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19889563Franklin Center: Franklin Library 1988. 1st. Hardcover. Fine Condition. Signed by the author. Frontispiece illustration by Mark Penberthy. Bound in publisher's original brown composition leather with the covers and spine stamped in gilt. Three raised bands on the spine. All edges gilt. <br/><br/> Franklin Library hardcover books
19771293582Norfolk: Donning 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto; VG/no-DJ; teal spine with gold text;. 1293582. Full-priced Rockville. Donning hardcover books
189328953London: Kegan Paul etc.; New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1893. First regular edition 8vo pp. vi 2 228; frontispiece portrait 9 plates and decorative series title-page; original orange cloth stamped in gilt on front cover and spine covers scuffed and extremities worn with some fraying to spine ends title-page evenly discolored by tissue guard; a good sound copy. Part of the Books About Books series edited by Alfred W. Pollard. <br/><br/> Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books
186353278Philadelphia: printed by Henry B. Ashmead 1863. 8vo pp. 16; original pink pictorial wrappers; small cracks on spine; very good. Nine short articles supporting the pro-Union North in the Civil War: Speech of a brave old patriot by Isaac Funk a long-time associate of Abraham Lincoln; A voice from the Army; The right doctrine; On foreign interference; For the croakers; The words of a patriot soldier by L.H. Rousseau; Cromwell on destructive conservatism; Counsel of a loyal Democrat; Pusillanimous peace; The question properly stated. Sabin 42564. <br/><br/> printed by Henry B. Ashmead unknown books
1980135267New York NY: Crime Club Doubleday & Company The 1980. faux leather over boards dust jacket. Detective Fiction. 8vo. faux leather over boards dust jacket. 182 pages. First edition. A collection of twelve short stories of crime and wordplay centering on "the adventures of the Black Widowers". Black white and red illustrated dust jacket. Publisher's red faux leather boards lettered in black at spine. Lightly rubbed tail and head of spine. Dust jacket in very good condition with a removed exlibris spine label. Library stamp in ink on front pastedown. Library card pocket on rear free endpaper. Crime Club, Doubleday & Company, The unknown books
1979270416Garden City: Doubleday 1979. First. hardcover. fine/near fine. Illus. 732pp. thick 8vo cloth d.w. Garden City: Doubleday 1979. First Edition.<br/><br/> Doubleday unknown books
1976125997Garden City: Doubleday & Company 1976. cloth-backed boards. First edition. A near fine copy in very good plus dust jacket with rubbing to edges mainly to corners and spine ends. #125997 Doubleday & Company unknown books
1986014741Norwalk Connecticut: The Easton Press 1986. All edges gilt. Covers and spine decorated and lettered in gilt. Silk bookmark. A copy of Collector's Notes laid-in. Double-page color illustration in text. First published in 1972 it earned the Nebula Award in 1972 and the Hugo Award in 1973. 288pp. Collector's Edition. Full Tan Leather. Fine/No Dust Jacket. Octavo. The Easton Press hardcover books
1983299226New York: Doubleday 1983. First. hardcover. fine/fine. 8vo cloth backed boards d.w. New York: Doubleday 1983. First Edition. Fine.<br/><br/> Doubleday unknown books
1996WRCLIT63697Basking Ridge NJ: Jacoby Press 1996. Gilt cloth. Illustrated with drawings by Rivera. Bookplate on front pastedown otherwise near fine in dust jacket. First edition of this translation by Mindy Rinkewich of the text first published in 1936. One of 1000 copies designed by Jerry Kelly and printed at the Stinehour Press. Jacoby Press hardcover books
36300Basking Ridge NJ: Jacoby Press 1996. One of one thousand copies. Hardcover. Full pale bluish-green leather sunned to tan at spine and edges with gilt titles. Small dark stain to lower board. Otherwise clean and crisp. Near Fine. . LikeNew. Hardcover . Jacoby Press 1996 hardcover books
1817WRCAM37665Providence R.I.: Printed and sold by Hugh H. Brown 1817. 24pp. 12mo. Printed self-wrappers stitched. Additional stab holes in blank gutter. Ex- lib. with inkstamp of Newport Historical Society in upper margin of titlepage. Some wear else a very good copy untrimmed. Together with the calendar this volume of Bickerstaff's RHODE-ISLAND ALMANACK includes New England and federal court dates agricultural advice on managing "exhausted ground" and fruit tree decay and a variety of poems and anecdotes. With a full-page advertisement for "Valuable Family Medicines" from publisher Hugh H. Brown on the terminal leaf verso. DRAKE 13008. Printed and sold by Hugh H. Brown unknown books
1816WRCAM37664Providence R.I.: Printed and sold by Hugh H. Brown 1816. 24pp. 12mo. Printed self-wrappers stitched. Contemporary ink annotations in margins of a few pages of text. Some toning and a few small stains else a very good copy untrimmed. Together with the calendar this volume of Bickerstaff's RHODE-ISLAND ALMANACK includes New England and federal court dates an article on the origin of the term "Yankee" directions fo rmaking "good cheese" a humorous "cure for the dumb" and a variety of poems and anecdotes. With a full-page advertisement for "Valuable Family Medicines" from publisher Hugh H. Brown on the terminal leaf verso. DRAKE 13007. Printed and sold by Hugh H. Brown unknown books
1988153481New York New York: ACA Books American Council for the Arts 1988. Hardcover. VG- DJ has moderate wear to edges; this copy is WARMLY INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR to American artist Will Barnet and his wife Elena on the front flyleaf. Blue cloth gilt letters on spine blue dust jacket 539 pp. BW illus. Presents the history and initiatives leading up to the creation of the National Endowment for the Arts written by the man who drafted the legislation. This copy is WARMLY INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR to American artist Will Barnet and his wife Elena on the front flyleaf. ACA Books (American Council for the Arts) hardcover books
1875000140New York: W. J. Widdleton 1875. Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾. Book. 1874 ed. for Amenities 1875 for Curiosities all volumes bound in black cloth. Some soilage to boards some minor chips vol. 1 of Amenities has small tear upper spine right. Still atttractive 6 volume set. Interiors tight pages age toned clean with name of owner written neatly into title pages owner was famous American statesman of time 1876. Isaac Disraeli was belletrist of note and father of British PM. This work was a monument to bibliophilia and is considered a minor classic in own right without regard to son. Basically a collection of strange and fascinating trivia about literary figures and other miscellany. <br/><br/> W. J. Widdleton hardcover books
186532138London: Routledge 1865. Three volumes. Half calf extremities rubbed; very good otherwise. Feom the library of Ira Gershwin with posthumous bookplate. <br/><br/> Routledge unknown books
1830184462Hartford: P. B> Gleason and Co 1830. Hardcover. G Cover and spine have general wear fading corner/edge damage. Bookblock has age toning. Interior pages have age toning and foxing Previous owners signature on inside front cover dated 1835. Brown leather boards. black title block on spine with gilt lettering Spine has 5 glit bands and decoration. 580 pages. Hymns have special title-page. P. B> Gleason and Co hardcover books
5957CARLYLE DYER Isaac Watson. A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THOMAS CARLYLE'S WRITINGS A ANA. Portland Maine: The Southworth Press 1928. 8vo. Cloth. xii 587 2 pages frontispiece portrait. First edition. "Six hundred copies.printed by Fred Anthoensen." Author's presentation cop Fine. unknown books
193611413Girard KS: Haldeman-Julius 1936. First edition. Staple-bound pamphlet. Printed wrappers; 30pp; ads at front and rear. Mild toning to spine and exterior extremities else Near Fine. Issued as Number 6 in the "Reviewer's Library. Haldeman-Julius unknown books
186745277New York: Theatre Francais 1867. First edition. Illustrated paper wrappers. A good copy torn along the spine and wrapper edges small stain chip to front wrapper. Frontis 79 pp. 8vo. In Italian and English. Advertisement for Chickering & Son Pianos on front and rear wrappers. Theatre Francais unknown books
1898134597New York New York: The Dunlap Society 1898. 1st edition Limited to 260 copies with signature of Theodore L. De Vinne. Hardcover. Ex-library with typical markings. Cover and edges worn inner hinge split and holding by 1-inch section 1st four pages loose but present limitation page frontispiece t.p. and list of illustrations. Occasional pencil highlighting lines in margins. A thief removed 9 of the illustrations. An illustration of an advertisement appears to have been a fold-out missing the fold-out. Green library portfolio and slipcase red cloth spine with brown boards gilt spine titles. 117 pp. 12 black and white plates 10 missing. Very scarce. The Dunlap Society hardcover books
176882049London: Printed for the Compiler and sold by J. Johnson 1768. Pamphlet. Very Good. 29p. Pamphlet. 20cm. Disbound removed from a bound volume. Light foxing and soiling. <br/><br/> Printed for the Compiler and sold by J. Johnson unknown books
009871Philadelphia: Blanchard & Lea 1860. Cloth. Very Good. Octavo 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 582 pp. Corners lightly turned light rubbing on boards text clean. Philadelphia: Blanchard & Lea, 1860 unknown books
009868Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard 1845. First Edition. Cloth. Good. Octavo 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 532 pp. Sporadic browning and foxing in text. M.H. Houston's article on treating gunshot wounds to the chest. Graphic pictures on p. 99 of huge tumors also dislocation with twisted rope on p 355. Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard, 1845 unknown books
179612447London: Printed by Ann Rivington Printer to the Said Society. 1796. 4 26pp. Disbound Very Good. Printed by Ann Rivington, Printer to the Said Society.. unknown books