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19841310846New York: Croom Helm St. Martin's Press 1984. Hardcover. Small Octavo; VG/Hardcover; Black spine with gold gilt text; Boards are strong and clean binding solid; Text block clean; 297 pp. 1310846. FP New Rockville Stock. Croom Helm, St. Martin's Press hardcover books
1934502441934. KAPLAN Abraham. With Samuel A. Berger & George I. Gross. THE ROSSO CASE. NY: Central Book Company 1934. 8vo. maroon cloth stamped in gilt. First Edition. Signed presentation by all three authors on front endpaper: "To Major Illinski with the compliments of the authors Oct. 26 1934." Very Good. $20.00. <br/><br/> hardcover books
1934480281934. Kaplan Abraham and Samuel A. Berger and George I. Gross. The Rosso Case. New York Central Book Company 1934. 346 pp. Red cloth worn with gilt lettering. Illustrated. Internally clean. $5. unknown books
179955365Providence: printed by Brother Bennett Wheeler 1799. First edition 8vo pp. 15 1; 20th-century brown cloth-backed marbled boards gilt-lettered direct on spine; title page guarded small stain in the top gutter margin throughout; all else very good. On the verso of the last leaf: "Benjamin J. Sheffield his book bought December 23 AD 1799 price P. 4½." This discourse by a clergyman indicates the comfort of the clergy with Masonry at the turn of the century. Alden 1614; Bartlett p. 77-8; Evans 35310. <br/><br/> printed by Brother Bennett Wheeler hardcover books
196781376Philadelphia: Jewish Quarterly Review 1967. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. xi 592p. Red cloth. 24cm. No Jacket. <br/><br/> Jewish Quarterly Review hardcover books
1926125835New York: Putnam 1926. Octavo cloth. First edition. Merritt's second book. Although Wentz notes "several printings" and G. Gordon Dewey in FANTASY ADVERTISER December 1948 notes five "printings" there was but a single printing. ". Putnam had been unable to sell a pitifully small edition of a thousand copies of THE SHIP OF ISHTAR in book form and the sheets for the last three hundred copies were finally purchased by Munsey and were bound and distributed to readers of ARGOSY-ALL-STORY Magazine." - Sam Moskowitz Explorers of the Infinite Cleveland: World 1963 p. 203. ". the most fully realized of all his fantasies." - Cawthorn and Moorcock Fantasy: The 100 Best Books 36. "The most romantic of Merritt's works. Very uneven as a novel. Sometimes fascinating sometimes dull; pretentious yet with a knowing wink of humor now and then; finely imagined if not always executed." - Bleiler The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1157. Anatomy of Wonder 1976 3-42. Ashley Who's Who in Horror and Fantasy Fiction pp. 130-31. Barron ed Fantasy Literature 3-246. Bleiler ed Supernatural Fiction Writers: Fantasy and Horror pp. 838-39. Clareson Science Fiction in America 1870s-1930s 559. Locke A Spectrum of Fantasy p. 156. Schlobin The Literature of Fantasy 746. Survey of Modern Fantasy Literature III pp. 1407-11. Tymn ed Fantasy Literature p. 140. In 333. Bleiler 1978 p. 138. Reginald 10070. Bookplate affixed to front paste-down. Page edges dusty some rubbing to edges some chipping to lettering on front cover and spine wrinkle to cloth of rear cover a very good copy. No dust jacket. #125835 Putnam unknown books
19261326570New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1926. Hardcover. Octavo; G/no DJ; Hardcover w/out DJ; Spine brown with orange print; Boards in brown cloth with orange print wear to corners and spine caps fading to spine mild shelfwear; Text block has tanning to endpapers mild age-toning to paper clean text; vi 326 pages. 1326570. FP New Rockville Stock. G.P. Putnam's Sons hardcover books
1926163208New York London: G. P. Putnam's Sons 1926. Octavo pp. 1-2 i-iv v-vi 1 2 3-326 327-328: blank note: final leaf is a blank original red cloth front and spine panels stamped in black. First edition. Merritt's second book. Although Wentz notes "several printings" and G. Gordon Dewey in FANTASY ADVERTISER December 1948 notes five "printings" there was but a single printing. ". Putnam had been unable to sell a pitifully small edition of a thousand copies of THE SHIP OF ISHTAR in book form and the sheets for the last three hundred copies were finally purchased by Munsey and were bound and distributed to readers of ARGOSY-ALL-STORY Magazine." - Sam Moskowitz Explorers of the Infinite Cleveland: World 1963 p. 203. This book is found in numerous variant bindings no priority established this copy bound in red mesh weave cloth with black stamping and top edge not stained. ". the most fully realized of all his fantasies." - Cawthorn and Moorcock Fantasy: The 100 Best Books 36. "The most romantic of Merritt's works. Very uneven as a novel. Sometimes fascinating sometimes dull; pretentious yet with a knowing wink of humor now and then; finely imagined if not always executed." - Bleiler The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1157. Anatomy of Wonder 1976 3-42. Ashley Who's Who in Horror and Fantasy Fiction pp. 130-31. Barron ed Fantasy Literature 3-246. Bleiler ed Supernatural Fiction Writers: Fantasy and Horror pp. 838-39. Clareson Science Fiction in America 1870s-1930s 559. Locke A Spectrum of Fantasy p. 156. Schlobin The Literature of Fantasy 746. Survey of Modern Fantasy Literature III pp. 1407-11. Tymn ed Fantasy Literature p. 140. In 333. Bleiler 1978 p. 138. Reginald 10070. Currey p. 365 binding E. A fine copy in very good pictorial dust jacket with wear at spine ends and corner tips mild darkening to spine panel and 70 mm closed tear along upper front flap fold. #163208 G. P. Putnam's Sons unknown books
19498711Los Angeles Toronto: Borden Publishing Company 1949. Octavo five full-page black and white illustrations by Virgil Finlay cloth. The Memorial Edition. The text of this edition follows the preferable text of the six-part serial published in Argosy All-Story Weekly 8 November-13 December 1924: the 1926 Putnam text is abridged. Anatomy of Wonder 1976 3-42. Barron ed Fantasy Literature 3-246. Clareson Science Fiction in America 1870s-1930s 559. Schlobin The Literature of Fantasy 746. Survey of Modern Fantasy Literature II pp. 1407-11. Tymn ed Fantasy Literature p. 140. In 333. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. #8711 Borden Publishing Company unknown books
194965471Los Angeles Toronto: Borden Publishing Company 1949. Octavo five full-page black and white illustrations by Virgil Finlay cloth. The Memorial Edition. The text of this edition follows the preferable text of the six-part serial published in Argosy All-Story Weekly 8 November-13 December 1924: the 1926 Putnam text is abridged. Anatomy of Wonder 1976 3-42. Barron ed Fantasy Literature 3-246. Clareson Science Fiction in America 1870s-1930s 559. Schlobin The Literature of Fantasy 746. Survey of Modern Fantasy Literature II pp. 1407-11. Tymn ed Fantasy Literature p. 140. In 333. Bookplate affixed to front paste-down a fine copy in fine dust jacket. #65471 Borden Publishing Company unknown books
192690791New York London: G. P. Putnam's Sons 1926. Octavo pp. 1-2 i-iv v-vi 1 2 3-326 327-328: blank note: final leaf is a blank original red-brown cloth front and spine panels stamped in cream. First edition. An early copy of Merritt's second book. Although Wentz notes "several printings" and G. Gordon Dewey in FANTASY ADVERTISER December 1948 notes five "printings" there was but a single printing. ". Putnam had been unable to sell a pitifully small edition of a thousand copies of THE SHIP OF ISHTAR in book form and the sheets for the last three hundred copies were finally purchased by Munsey and were bound and distributed to readers of ARGOSY-ALL-STORY Magazine." - Sam Moskowitz Explorers of the Infinite Cleveland: World 1963 p. 203. This book is found in numerous variant bindings no priority established this copy bound in red-brown mesh weave cloth with yellow stamping and top edge not stained. ". the most fully realized of all his fantasies." - Cawthorn and Moorcock Fantasy: The 100 Best Books 36. "The most romantic of Merritt's works. Very uneven as a novel. Sometimes fascinating sometimes dull; pretentious yet with a knowing wink of humor now and then; finely imagined if not always executed." - Bleiler The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1157. Anatomy of Wonder 1976 3-42. Ashley Who's Who in Horror and Fantasy Fiction pp. 130-31. Barron ed Fantasy Literature 3-246. Bleiler ed Supernatural Fiction Writers: Fantasy and Horror pp. 838-39. Clareson Science Fiction in America 1870s-1930s 559. Locke A Spectrum of Fantasy p. 156. Schlobin The Literature of Fantasy 746. Survey of Modern Fantasy Literature III pp. 1407-11. Tymn ed Fantasy Literature p. 140. In 333. Bleiler 1978 p. 138. Reginald 10070. Currey p. 365 binding C. Slight spine lean a bright nearly fine copy. #90791 G. P. Putnam's Sons unknown books
194285875New York: Published privately 1942. Octavo pp. 1-8 1-2 3-188 189-192: blank note: first and last two leaves are blanks inserted frontispiece photographic portrait of Merritt cloth. First edition. Merritt writes about the articles published in THE AMERICAN WEEKLY he found most interesting due to subject matter or obstacles overcome to get the story. Apparently this book was produced to promote the magazine to potential advertisers. A very good copy without dust jacket as issued. #85875 Published privately unknown books
197435051NY: Abrams 1974. 4to pp. 168. Index. With 154 illustrations including 61 plates in full color. A nice copy in slightly soiled dj. Abrams unknown books
1974107870New York 1974. hardcover. Color Frontis 154 Illus. b/w & color largethin 4to fabricoid d.w. New York 1974.<br/><br/> unknown books
1974015125New York: Harry N. Abrams 1974. 168p. 154 illus. of which 61 colored quarto format dj. Harry N. Abrams unknown books
192616331New: Dutton 1926. hardcover. very good. Frontispiece and 30 other plates. 361pp. thick 8vo orange cloth. New York: Dutton 1926. Very good .<br/><br/> Dutton unknown books
186865220Knoxville TN 1868. Broadside. 21 x 14cm. Six six-line stanzas. Some stains and two small holes one affecting two words. Short break at one fold. See BAL 17099 for two sheet music printings ca. 1866. A famous poem in perhaps the first or only separate non-music printing. OCLC lists only musical scores. <br/><br/> unknown books
196363084Leiden: E. J. Brill 1963. 129p. boards in brown cloth titled gilt upper cover and spine panel irregularly sun-faded with a little fray to top rim quite sound clean and unmarked within. See pp.102/3 for a few American protest songs such as "If I Had a Hammer E. J. Brill unknown books
1998108283Scranton Pennsylvania U.S.A.: Harpercollins 1998. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine in a fine dust jacket. First edition stated on the copyright page with a full number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. Original price of $25.00 printed on front flap of dust jacket. Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Harpercollins hardcover books
178626305Boston: Printed and Sold by John W. Folsom 1786. 12 leaves as issued. Stitched light to moderate wear. Two closed tears no loss. Good<br/><br/> Folsom's edition is one of three printings of this almanac all from Boston. The almanac includes a "Brief Account of General Washington" and a listing of Connecticut courts.<br/>Not in Evans. Bristol B6383. Shipton & Mooney 45017. Drake 3385. Printed and Sold by John W. Folsom unknown books
19639591New York: Bookman Associates 1963. Hardcover. 256p. first edition very good condition in a shelfworn dj. Bookman Associates hardcover books
19088349New York: Harper & Brothers 1908. 1st edition Monhaghan 1582. Grey cloth with pictoral paste-on to front board. VG avg wear/some rubs to paste-on/bpt & owner sig to ffep. 51 pp frontis 12mo. <br/><br/> Harper & Brothers hardcover books
1964286413Honeywell 1964. paperback. very good. Illustrated. Tall thin 4to printed wrappers; covers edgeworn. Printed by Lund Press for Honeywell 1964. A very good copy.<br/><br/> Facsimile reprint of A. A. Michelson's handwritten notebook describing his experiment that determined the speed of light. Present is the printed biographical and explanatory insert.<br/><br/> Honeywell unknown books
20112298840Abraham's Lady LLC 2011. Soft Cover. Near Fine. A very nice copy. 2011 Soft Cover. 143 pp. "This book is a unique record of magnified photos showcasing what "real" people wore in this hugely popular time period. Abraham's Lady, LLC paperback books
1865WRCAM31216New York 1865. 8pp. Large folio newspaper. Lightly tanned. Split at one fold with loss of a few words. Good unopened. Assassination edition of this weekly version of THE NEW YORK HERALD newspaper dated exactly one week after Lincoln's death. With all the columns bordered in black the paper contains all the news of the previous week from the details of the assassination to the attacks on other government officials and the search for Booth and the conspirators. There is also a long story containing details of Lee's surrender to Grant at Appomattox and a few stories regarding travel abroad. unknown books
