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18972200983Harper & Brothers 1897. Magazine. Good. Wrappers rubbed with minor loss from spine head and foot. 1897 Magazine. 28 3 498-654 2 1-4 29-96 pp. Printed wrappers. CONTENTS: Love And Death illustration - Howard Pyle; Love and Death poem - Howard Pyle; The Awakening of a Nation Part II - Charles F. Lummis; Separ's Vigilante: A Story - Owen Wister; Astronomical Progress of the Century - Henry Smith Williams; Perdita: A Story - Hildegarde Hawthorne; The Unreturning: A Poem - Margaret E. Sangster; Mrs. Henry G. Marquand - E.A. Alexander; La Gommeuse: A Story - Charles Belmont Davis; Preparedness for Naval War - Captain A.T. Mahan; The Martian: A Novel Part IV - George Du Maurier; Decadence of the New England Deep-Sea Fisheries - Joseph William Collins; White Man's Africa Part V: The Last of a Great Black Nation - Poultney Bigelow; Editor's Study - Charles Dudley Warner; Monthly Record of Current Events; Editor's Drawer; Literary Notes. Harper & Brothers unknown books
189610780Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Very Good. 1896. Hardcover. Heavily worn red cloth; ex-lib. Good condition. . Houghton Mifflin hardcover books
18949268New York/boston: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co. Very Good. 1894. Hardcover. blue cloth; 430 pgs. Plus ads; rear hinge separated with book starting to come out of the case; front hinge is sound; early owner's name in ink: Nelson D. Miller '00 Stanford Univ. Calif.; Third Edition . Thomas Y. Crowell & Co. hardcover books
188510090Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Very Good. 1885. Hardcover. Bright fresh copy of later printing . Houghton Mifflin hardcover books
188811996Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Very Good. 1888. Hardcover. ex-lib; staining to covers; contents clean Good . Houghton Mifflin hardcover books
188951859New York: Harper and Brothers. Very Good. 1889. Hardcover. New York: Harper and Brothers 1889. First Edition. Ex-library. Top page edges gilt front free endpaper loose covers show some wear scuffing contents are clean tight. A Good copy no DJ. . Harper and Brothers hardcover books
188719693New York: Harper & Brothers. Very Good. 1887. Hardcover. Ex-lib marbled board and leather binding is shot. Backstrip worn away. Author inscribed gift presentation from Christmas 1886. Many illustrations. . Harper & Brothers hardcover books
18925020bdBoston: Lothrop Lee & Shepard Co. 1892. Royal octavo illustrated gold cloth hardcover 126 pp. Good with minor soiling and edgewear to covers. Photographs gladly provided upon request. Contents: Some Dogs’ Opinions of the Dog Show; Woggie’s Wonders; Mother’s Cousin Nathan; Jenny Ring; May’s Musical Bars; The Broom Fairies; Mr. and Mrs. Flyaway “At Home;†Old Tyler; “Who Lives in Mamma’s Work Bag; The Clothes-Line Imps. Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co., 1892. hardcover books
18642304200New York: Robert Carter & Brothers 1864. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. No jacket. Spine slightly cocked ink name on front free endpaper. 1864 Hard Cover. 308 10 pp. "Father Christmas' gift to a poor boy is that each of his parent's Christmas presents to him 3 apples 1 red cent a purse shoes a pine cone a hymn book a cork boat and a stocking has the power of speech and they tell him the stories of their lives. Robert Carter & Brothers hardcover books
185323721853. WARNER Anna Bartlett. MR. RUTHERFORD'S CHILDREN. With Vignettes. Boston: Shepard Clark & Brown 1853. 16mo. dark-blue cloth stamped in gilt. Later Edition. Good small chip edge of one rear page foxing to text hinges tight. $25.00. <br/><br/> hardcover books
1881240004Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1881. hardcover. very good-. Illustrated frontispiece. 496pp. 8vo gilt-decorated green cloth. Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1881. New revised edition. Edge-worn with some damage at hinge still a very good- copy.<br/><br/> Houghton Mifflin unknown books
189437324n.p.: n.p. American Bimetallic League 1894. First edition. Self wrappers. A very good copy with small chips on edges leaves browned. 15 pp. Sm. 8vo. Two reprinted newspaper articles as part of the American Bimetallic League's Monograph series: "Prices on a Gold Basis" reprinted from the New York Sun of January 12th 1894 and "Going to a Gold Basis. How the Process will Affect the United States" from the New York Sun February 5th 1894 11-15pp. [n.p. American Bimetallic League] unknown books
187346447Boston: James R. Osgood and Company 1873. Later printing. 12mo 15cm.; brown publisher's cloth stamped in blind and gilt; xii289pp. Spine cocked; blindstamping worn on spine; small tear in cloth at spine base and adjacent material loss on rear panel; red edgestaining fading and toned in spots. Some leaves gently pulled. Stray pencil marks throughout. Good; intact and complete.<br/><br/>American essayist Charles Dudley Warner contemporary and associate of Mark Twain humorously describes his journeys by foot through several European locations including Paris Switzerland Bavaria Rome and Mt. Vesuvius. An affectionate if occasionally acerbic time capsule of continental Europe in the late 1800s. James R. Osgood and Company unknown books
1880WRCLIT49160New York: Putnam 1880. Gilt brown cloth. Spine a bit frayed at head and toe else very good and bright. First edition. First book publication of an essay by Warner and reprints of others by Bryant and Putnam. BAL 21142. Putnam hardcover books
1899133532Providence: H. Gregory 1899. Octavo title page printed in red and black original charcoal gray cloth stamped in gold t.e.g. other edges untrimmed. First edition. Presentation copy with signed inscription by Shibley dated August 1899 on the first blank. A collection of short stories many if not most being tales of country life in Canada. Wright III 4920. Cloth a bit rubbed at edges a very good copy. #133532 H. Gregory unknown books
189336602Washington D.C.: Geo. R. Gray Printer 1893. First edition. Self wrappers. A very good or better copy. 16 pp. 8vo. "This contest is therefore a life and death struggle but if this country is to remain the land of the free and the home of the brace -- if it is to remain a country where government by the people and for the people is to continue -- we must win and we will win!. The compromise we offer therefore is to repeal both the Sherman laws that of 1873 and that of 1890 in the same act and restore to the people the money of the Constitution as it existed prior to 1873." OCLC locates two copies: Univ. Denver and British Lib. of Pol. and Econ. Sci. Also one at Univ. Ill. at Chicago Bimetallism and Currency Reform Collection. Geo. R. Gray, Printer unknown books
1872007507New York: Robert Carter and Brothers 1872. 12mo. Half-title with ads on the verso 339 10pp. publisher's ads. Author of sentimental juvenile novels. Bound in brown cloth stamped along the edges in blind spine lettered and decorated in gilt lacks the front free endpaper. A stain on the lower portion of p.121 slightly marks adjoining pages. Robert Carter and Brothers unknown books
187330201873. HOPPIN Augutus. WARNER Charles Dudley. BACK-LOG STUDIES. With Twenty-One Illustrations by Augustus Hoppin. Boston: James R. Osgood And Company 1873. 16mo. embossed pictorial green cloth with stamping in gilt & black. First Edition first printing. BAL 21125. One of 3000 copies printed. Very Good contents fairly clean & tight with some scattered foxing & some cracking rear hinge but still tight minor wear on ends of spine. $35.00. <br/><br/> hardcover books
1899165324London: N. J. Powell & Co. 1899. Octavo pp. 1-2 i-v vi-vii viii-x 1 2-116 four inserted plates and two illustrations in the text title page printed in red and black original Japan vellum front and spine panels stamped in gold all edges untrimmed. First edition. A historical novel set in ancient Egypt. Binding warped a very good copy. #165324 N. J. Powell & Co. unknown books
1870288275London: George Routledge and Sons 1870. Hard Cover. Good binding. Lesser known work by Susan Warner the religious and children's stories author. Frontispiece and a few engraved headpieces and other text decorations. With publisher's advertisements at the rear. Some soiling to the front endpapers. Shelfwear. Decorated brown cloth. All edges gilt. Good binding. George Routledge and Sons unknown books
1888WRCLIT22320Boston: Houghton 1888. Pictorial cloth. First edition 1554 copies printed. Spine a bit dull but a good sound copy. BAL 21168. Houghton hardcover books
1892WRCAM21038London 1892. viii226pp. including plates and in-text woodcuts. Original cloth. Head of spine slightly bumped. Front free endpaper excised. Titlepage detached. Else a good copy. Well illustrated perspective on the now well- known theme of an American Mediterranean in southern California. Also describes the desert interior of California and the southwest generally Arizona New Mexico etc. With chapters on climate winter on the coast Laguna Pueblo the Grand Canyon and the like. COWAN p.669 later Am. ed. hardcover books
188145551Boston: Houghton Mifflin and Company 1881. New edition revised 8vo pp. xvi 17-496; steel-cut frontispiece tissue guard; original pictorial terra-cotta cloth stamped and lettered in gilt brown glazed endpapers; a touch edge-worn else a very good attractive copy. Originally published in 1876. <br/><br/> Houghton Mifflin and Company hardcover books
189337326Washington D.C.: Geo. R. Gray Printer 1893. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. A good copy front wrapper detached sunned and chipped at fore edge last leaf detached leaves browned. 16 pp. 8vo. ".the consequences of gold monometalism are so appalling that the battle can never be given up till the right to convert gold and silver into money without limit is restored to the people of the United States and I predict that its restoration will be followed by a period of prosperity such as the world has never witnessed." Scarce. OCLC locates only three copies of this first address: Cornell Fordham and Univ. of Denver. Geo. R. Gray, Printer unknown books
18685792New York: Harper & Brothers 1868. First edition. Didactic fiction for juveniles on gardening. Quite charming. 17 cm; 268 6 pages. Wood engraved floral illustrations in text. Bound in green cloth decorated in gilt on spine. Very good. Harper & Brothers hardcover books