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1976244306New York: Library of Keepsakes 1976. Hardcover. 51p. 4.75x7.25 inches decoative endpapers forword illustrated with wood engravings personal inscription signed by Asimov on half-title sunning to spine otherwise very good first edition thus in green boards and gilt. Printing Week Library of Benjamin Franklin Keepsakes #23. Three short stories by Asimov that appeared in the Saturday Evening Post in 1974 reprinted to observe the Bicentennial and Benjamin Franklin's 270th birthday. The stories concern Benjamin Franklin his philosophy his patriotism and his ghost who is speaking the authorial "I" Asimov himself. Library of Keepsakes hardcover books
192224676Cincinnati: Kidd 1922. First Edition. 8vo pp. 487. Rear hinge broken bookplate on pastedown library accession note on flyleaf o/w VG. A critique of drama in various countries at the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th centuries. Kidd unknown books
1829286757Philadelphia: J. Harding 1829. Disbound. Fair binding. Disbound. Rev. Isaac Barrow's The Doctrine of the Sacraments. Previous owner's name on the title page; foxing. Fair. Fair binding. J. Harding unknown books
186682401Cincinatti: Block and Co. Publishers and Printers 1866. First edition of one of the earliest Jewish American devotionals written by one of the most influential Reform rabbis in the history of the United States and published by the oldest Jewish printing house in the United States. With text in Hebrew English and German. Small octavo original publisher's cloth gilt titles and tooling to the spine all edges gilt. In good condition with some rubbing to the extremities. Early American Reform rabbi editor and author Isaac Mayer Wise was the author of over 20 novels religious and philosophical texts. Wise moved to Cincinatti in 1854 where he met and married Therese Bloch the sister of Edward H. Bloch the founder of the earliest Jewish Printing house in America Block Publishing. He is also credited with organizing the building of the Plum Street Temple which was later renamed the Isaac M. Wise Temple in his honor. During his lifetime Wise was regarded as the most prominent and influential Reform Jew of his time in the United States. Block and Co., Publishers and Printers hardcover books
1936017905New York: D. Appleton-Century Company 1936. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo 8vo. xxii 566 pages of text including an index. Hardcover binding with minor shelfwear. No dustjacket. Previous owner's name and stamp on the front endpaper. The text is clean and unmarked. First edition. D. Appleton-Century Company Hardcover books
193637567NY: D. Appleton-Century Co. Very Good. 1936. Hardcover. Very Good. No dust jacket. ; 566 p. ; . D. Appleton-Century Co. hardcover books
198129989Goshen CT: The Angler's & Shooter's Press 1981. 1st edition. Limited to 1250 cc. Red cloth binding. Blue slipcase. A Fine copy in a similar slipcase. xi 1 266 pp including index. Illustrated. Royal 8vo. <br/><br/> The Angler's & Shooter's Press hardcover books
198160758Goshen CT: Angler's & Shooter's Press 1981. First edition 1/26 copies in the De Luxe issue this one noted in ink "Unlettered / Author's copy" and signed by Harry Marschalk. Tall 8vo. xi 266 pp. Illustrated from photographs plates photoengraved frontispiece and photoengraved extra title page portrait of Eugene Connett publisher of the Derrydale books; publisher's prospectus for the book laid in. Describes 169 items published at the press with short prose sketches on de luxe edition and rarities issued by the press its privately printed books the "non-Connett" Derrydales previous bibliographical efforts etc. Fine copy of a beautiful book. Full black niger gilt gilt title and date between raised bands on spine six-color leather onlay picturing the Derrydale Press printer's device on the upper board marbled endpapers top edge gilt others untrimmed publisher's morocco-backed and silk lined tray case with gilt spine title by Gray Parrot. #7846. <br/><br/> Angler's & Shooter's Press hardcover books
198160759Goshen CT: Angler's & Shooter's Press 1981. First edition 1/1250 copies. Tall 8vo. xi 266 pp. Illustrated from photographs plates portrait of Eugene Connett publisher of the Derrydale books. Describes 169 items published at the press with short prose sketches on de luxe editions and rarities issued by the press its privately printed books the "non-Connett" Derrydales previous bibliographical efforts etc. Very good. Original red cloth a little spotted gilt spine title publisher's slipcase. #7845. <br/><br/> Angler's & Shooter's Press hardcover books
1981D7575Goshen Connecticut: The Angler's and Shooter's Press 1981. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Red cloth gilt-stamped lettering on spine; small 4to; pp. 266. Number 238 from a limited edition of 1250 copies printed and bound by the Stinehour Press. Fine in lightly scuffed slipcase. <br/><br/> The Angler's and Shooter's Press hardcover books
1988152285Franklin Center PA: Franklin Library 1988. First edition. Hardcover. A collection of stories from this Nobel Prize winning author and with a special message from Singer not present in the trade edition. A clean and tight very near fine copy in full leather binding with all edges gilt and a silk book marker. Signed by Singer. Franklin Library unknown books
198819462New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux 1988. First Edition. Limited Issue one of 200 numbered copies signed by the author this being no.81. Octavo; hunter green cloth titled and blocked in black and gilt on spine; publisher's paper-covered slipcase; 244pp. Fine in a Fine slipcase. Farrar, Straus and Giroux unknown books
1988297716New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux 1988. First. hardcover. fine. 8vo cloth backed boards d.w. New YOrk: Farrar Straus 1988. First trade edition. Fine.<br/><br/> Farrar Straus & Giroux unknown books
1988264393Franklin Center: Franklin 1988. Limited. hardcover. fine. 8vo full leather gilt. Franklin Center 1988. Limited First Edition. Privately Printed & signed by the author for members of The Signed First Editions Society.<br/><br/> Franklin unknown books
1988150118012Franklin PA: The Franklin Library 1988. First Edition. Leather Bound. Like New. First edition. Signed by author on the front free endpaper part of an unnumbered limited edition. 244 p. Leather with gilt stamping and edges. Fine condition. An excellent copy. Includes an introduction by the author not in the trade edition. The Franklin Library unknown books
1988130498New York: Farrar 1988. Octavo cloth-backed boards. First edition. The author's tenth collection of short fiction; twenty stories. Vertical spine crease a very good copy in fine dust jacket. #130498 Farrar unknown books
1988WRCLIT18389New York: Farrar 1988. Printed wrappers. Uncorrected page proofs of the first edition. Promo sheet stapled in else fine. Farrar unknown books
198830905New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux 1988. First Trade. Hardcover. Fine. Fine first limited trade edition. One of only two hundred numbered copies SIGNED by Singer. Green clothbound book in slipcase. No dustwrapper as issued. Signed by Author. Farrar Straus and Giroux hardcover books
001903The Franklin Library. F. Hardcover. Signed by Author. signed first edition tan leather fine condition. The Franklin Library hardcover books
1988WN59723New York: Farrar Straus Giroux 1988. Book has faint yellow stain on top edge as intended. Probably never read. Slipcase has very faint sunning at mouth and on edges. Number 73 of 200 numbered copies signed by the author. Signed by Author. Limited/Numbered. Cloth. Near Fine/Slipcase Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade. Farrar Straus Giroux Hardcover books
198820730NY: Farrar Straus & Giroux 1988. First trade edition. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. NY: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, unknown books
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
1958132348New York: Avon Publications 1958. Small octavo pictorial wrappers. First edition Canadian issue. Avon Books T287. tiny stain fox mark at top edge of rear cover else a fine copy. An elusive book in superior condition. #132348 Avon Publications unknown books
195887705New York: Avon Publications 1958. Small octavo pictorial wrappers. First edition. Avon Books T287. Slight spine lean else a fine copy. An elusive book in superior condition. #87705 Avon Publications unknown books
1986137486Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company 1986. Octavo cloth-backed boards. First edition. A collection of popular science articles. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. Uncommon in such nice condition. #137486 Houghton Mifflin Company unknown books