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1968428001Noah Webster House Foundation 1968. Hardcover. Very Good. Limited edition facsimile of the 1783 Hartford edition. 12mo. Number 99 of 100 bound in quarter leather over paper-covered boards. 119 pp. Light wear to corners some spotting to top of textblock else very good plus no jacket. Noah Webster House Foundation hardcover books
184555673New York: Huntington and Savage n.d. 1845. Small square 8vo pp. 341 3; full contemporary sheep morocco label; front board loose lower joint starting edges foxed fair. Skeel 644. <br/><br/> Huntington and Savage, n.d. unknown books
193739632Cleveland: World Syndicate Publishing Company 1937. 2 volumes large 4to pp. lvi 968 969-2024 8 leaves of color maps; engraved portrait frontispiece of Webster in volume 1 text illustrations throughout; original tan embossed cloth red and black-stamped spine labels all edges red; some shelf wear edges and corners a bit rubbed; pages uniformly toned; an attractive set. Volume 2 imprint date 1936. "This dictionary is not published by the original publishers of Webster's Dictionary or by their successors" - at head of title pages. <br/><br/> World Syndicate Publishing Company hardcover books
193639633Cleveland: World Syndicate Publishing Company 1936. 2 volumes large 4to pp. lvi 968 969-2024 8 leaves of color maps; engraved portrait frontispiece of Webster in volume 1 text illustrations throughout; original tan embossed cloth red and black-stamped spine labels all edges red; some shelf wear edges and corners a bit rubbed; pages uniformly toned; an attractive set. "This dictionary is not published by the original publishers of Webster's Dictionary or by their successors" - at head of title pages. <br/><br/> World Syndicate Publishing Company hardcover books
190440133Iowa City: The Iowa Journal of History and Politics 1904. Second Edition but see note. Octavo 28cm. Staple-bound printed wrappers; 28pp. Chipping to wrapper edges; text fresh and clean mostly unopened. The "authorized" history of Amana written by an elder of the Society. The first edition printed on the Community's own press appeared in 1900 and is reprinted in its entirety here. A third textually identical printing was issued by the Society in 1909 incorrectly identified by the publisher as the Second Edition. The Iowa Journal of History and Politics unknown books
2003TB31916n.p.: MeadWestvaco Corporation 2003. Limited Edition. Fine in gray-tan cloth covered boards with bold gilt text on the spine with map end papers and an image of the front and rear halves of the Jefferson Peace Medal on the front and rear boards. Without a dust jacket as issued; however the book is contained within a fine illustrated paper covered slip case which also contains the companion CD produced by National Geographic which is housed in a fine chemise. The book its slip case the CD and it chemise are all contained within the original shipping box sent by MeadWestvaco Corporation. 346 pages of text. The 46th edition of the Westvaco American Classic Series which is a reprint of Noah Brook's' book which was first published in 1901 which became the first popular and readable account of the expedition. An uncommon publication and especially so in such nice condition with the CD which is often missing from the set when found at all. MeadWestvaco Corporation hardcover books
199850158Boston: Little Brown and Company 1998. First edition. Signed by the author. Numerous b/w maps. xxii 548 pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Dark orange paper backed paper covered boards. Head and heel bumped. Else a very nice copy in like dustjacket. Very good/Very good. Little, Brown and Company hardcover books
198044078San Francisco: Foundation for American Christian Education 1980. Second edition large thick 4to unpaged; publisher's green cloth upper cover and spine lettered in gilt; a bit scuffed else very good and sound. Forms part of the American Christian History Education Series. <br/><br/> Foundation for American Christian Education hardcover books
1984185342Springfield Mass: George and Charles Merriam 1984. Hardcover. VG Cover and spine have general wear fading discoloration edge damage. Bookblock has age toning. InIterior pages have age toning foxing discoloration. Some pages have tearing and bending. Brown leather boards. Black title blocks with gil lettering on 5 raised band spine. ccxliv 1512 pages 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations coats of arms portrait. Pictorial edition 1500 illustrations. George and Charles Merriam hardcover books
197039628Cleveland: World Publishing Company 1970. Large thick 4to pp. xiv 2129 160 8 leaves of color maps some double page; pictorial endpapers text illustrations throughout; original olive cloth gilt lettering blue and gilt decorative boarders all edges speckled; in tan white and blue printed dust jacket; a bit rubbed a few shallow tears along jacket edges else a fine copy. <br/><br/> World Publishing Company hardcover books
501423See Description. Signed-Autograph Very Good BEERY Noah Jr. Autograph Letter Signed Van Nuys October 30 1945; to Father James W. Richardson of St. John's Seminary Camarillo CA: "Just a note to tell you of what a wonderful visit I had with you the the beautiful Charly Russels in your library." 8vo 1 1/4pp with holograph envelope. Signed by Authors. See Description unknown books
1826WRCLIT66328Washington City: Printed by F. S. Myer 1826. 56-116pp. plus terminal blanks. Octavo. Printed drab boards untrimmed. Rather foxed spine perished but a reasonable copy given the format. First edition. Brashears was a reasonably prolific poet and served as Principal of the Eastern Academy in Washington. He published at least four collections beginning with the slight POLITICAL POEMS of 1816. A 6pp. subscribers' list is appended. OCLC: 4606979. SHAW & SHOEMAKER 23923. Printed by F. S. Myer hardcover books
1946146461Universal City: Universal Pictures 1946. Post-production Continuity and Dialogue script for the 1946 film. With a single holograph pencil annotation to the first page.<br/><br/>A reporter believes a long-dead woman's soul has been reincarnated into a black cat which seeks justice for her wrongful death.<br/><br/>Yellow titled wrappers noted as CONTINUITY AND DIALOGUE / MASTER COPY on the front wrapper noted as production No. UF069 and charge No. 575. Title page present dated APRIL 17 1946 noted as CONTINUITY & DIALOGUE with credits for director Erle Kenton actors Noah Beery Jr. Lois Collier Paul Kelly and other cast members. Mimeographed rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus with a strip of faint toning to the front wrapper and light rust to the rear wrapper binding bound at the top edge with two gold brads. Universal Pictures unknown books
18922307183Chicago: Donohue Henneberry & Co 1892. Revised and Enlarged Edition. Revised and Enlarged Edition. Very Good/No Jacket. Binding repaired. 1892 Small Hard Cover. 320 pp. Revised and enlarged edition of 1892. A comprehensive lexicon for the million based on the labors of Noah Webster and other American and English authorities containing over thirty-two thousand words and phrases correctly defined; to which is added a list of foreign words phrases and quotations from ancient and modern languages; abbreviations used in writing and printing etc. etc. Illustrated with 670 engravings. Donohue, Henneberry & Co unknown books
1793185352Boston: Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews 1793. Eleventh Edition. G Missing Cover. Interior binding entirely visible. All pages and bookblock have age toning foxing staining. No Cover. 240 pp. Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews unknown books
1960TB29240New York: The Publishers Guild The World Publishing Company 1960. Second Edition. Very good in black cloth covered boards with green type and decorations on the spine and on the front board. A quarto of 11 by 8 1/4 inches with the cloth rubbed through on a small spot at the lower corner at the heel of the spine. Finger tabs are presents for the letters of the alphabet. In a very good unclipped dust jacket rubbing and wear to the ends of the spine area together with very shallow chipping. 2129 pages followed by A Pronouncing Dictionary Of Biography A Dictionary Of Noted Names In Fiction Mythology Legend A Dictionary Of Foreign Words And Phrases A Dictionary Of Scripture Proper Names And Foreign Words Abbreviations Commonly Used In Writing And Printing Practical Business Mathematics Forms of Address Tables Of Weights And Measures Special Signs And Symbols Presidents Of The United States Vice-Presidents And Cabinet Officers Of The United States Declaration Of Independence Constitution Of The United States History Of Canada and finally a collection of maps in color. Illustrated with a frontispiece portrait of Webster and small line drawings throughout within the text. The hinges joints and binding for this dictionary are extremely tight and strong with little evidence of use. There are no prior ownership markings of any kind. The Publishers Guild, The World Publishing Company hardcover books
190039615New York: Hurst & Company 1900. Large thick 4to pp. 1553 1; 2 plates one an engraved portrait of Webster the other a color lithograph depicting the "Flags of All Nations"; contemporary three-quarter red morocco over tan gilt-stamped cloth gilt spine; shelf wear 1-inch crack at top of spine cloth water-stained; 2 inscriptions one contemporary the other later 1979 on front free endpaper a bit stained pages uniformly toned. This edition not in OCLC. <br/><br/> Hurst & Company hardcover books
185339607Springfield Mass: George and Charles Merriam 1853. Large thick 4to pp. lxxxiv1366 1; full contemporary calf black morocco gilt spine label half of which is missing pink printed endpapers; front board detached crude tape repair perished considerable shelf wear leather badly scuffed edges rubbed and bumped exposing boards 1/2-inch losses to top and bottom of spine; contemporary bookseller's rubber stamp on front free endpaper occasional foxing text block mostly fine. <br/><br/> George and Charles Merriam hardcover books
185439598Springfield Mass: George and Charles Merriam 1854. Large thick 4to pp. lxxxiv 1367 1; engraved portrait frontispiece of Webster illustrated publisher's advertisments printed on pink endpapers text in triple columns; contemporary full calf black morocco spine label; considerable shelf wear leather scuffed and rubbed exposing boards along edges spine label cracked with loss top and bottom of spine starting to detach; contemporary pencil inscriptions endpapers soiled foxing throughout. <br/><br/> George and Charles Merriam hardcover books
188756411Brooklyn NY: Paul Leicester Ford 1887. 8vo pp. 41 1; original drab gray wrappers; near fine. One of Paul Leicester Ford's Pamphlets on the Constitution of the United States edited and with a short introduction by him. "Reprinted from Webster's own copy of the pamphlet and the footnotes in brackets show his corrections and additions." BAL 6153. <br/><br/> Paul Leicester Ford unknown books
181543750New-York: E. Duyckinck 1815. Small 12mo pp. 108; disbound; pages uniformly browned some dampstaining throughout else very good and sound. Skeel 692. <br/><br/> E. Duyckinck unknown books
2005287828San Francisco. : Foundation for American Christian Education. 2005. Reprint. Hardcover green cloth gilt titles. . Very good no dust jacket. . 4to. Heavy book- requires extra postage. Foundation for American Christian Education. hardcover books
19731215422Lawrence MA: Quarterman 1973. Third edition;. octavo in cloth; VG/VG; spine white black letters; DJ has slight discoloration on spine and price cut; paper has ivory tone; text block clean; illustrations' plates at the end; pp. 246; #424JPH. 1215422. JPH Numismatic Collection. Quarterman unknown books
1802505111802. Webster Noah 1758-1843. Miscellaneous Papers On Political and Commercial Subjects. I. An Address to the President of the United States On the Subject of His Administration. II. An Essay On the Rights of Neutral Nations In Vindication of the Principles Asserted by the Northern Powers of Europe. III. A Letter On the Value and Importance of the American Commerce to Great-Britain. IV. A Sketch of the History and Present State of Banks and Insurance Companies in the United States. New York: Printed by E. Belden & Co. 1802. Reprint. New York: Burt Franklin n.d. iv viii 227 48 pp. Original cloth light shelfwear internally clean. $95. Best known as a lexicographer Webster was also an ardent Federalist. unknown books
155648vo pp. 96-104 offprint loose as issued in orig. blue printed wraps. "A private letter on political matters" Skeel. Enclosed in loose boards showing this copy to be that of Emily E.F. Skeel with her bookplate; thence ex-N.Y.P.L. Two other pamphlets listed on the N.Y.P.L. accession slip are not present. <br/><br/> hardcover books