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19132294727Frederick A. Stokes Company 1913. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Shepherd J. A. First edition. No jacket. Bookplate removed from front paste-down endpaper. 1913 Hard Cover. vii 144 pp. Brown boards with a rooster illustration on the front board. A fable of the Chanticleer--a proud and fierce rooster who dominates the barnyard. Frederick A. Stokes Company hardcover books
1909265953Boston: Dana Estes 1909. First Edition. 312 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Brown pictorial cloth. Fine in Very Good pictorial dustjacket with chips. First Edition. 312 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. IN DUSTJACKET. From the Introduction: "We of the Anglo-Saxonrace still believe in slaying the fatted calf to which there is surely no objection.In the sudden deveolpment of enormous wealth in our own country there is some danger that we shall be dazzled by the pomp and display of of the very rich and lose sight of the true nature of hospitality."<br/><br/>Cahpter on the Country Hostess Picnics House-OParties Dances Women's Club etc. Dana Estes unknown books
191357746Boston: Dana Estes 1913. First Edition. 8vo pp. 241. A very good tight copy. BAL 9529. Dana Estes unknown books
191354893Boston: Dana Estes 1913. First Edition. 8vo pp. 241. A very good tight copy. BAL 9529. Dana Estes unknown books
1898RHALLIT00ECLothrop Publishing Company 1898. Very Good. Hall Florence Howe. Little Lads and Lassies : Stories in Prose and Verse About and For Them. Boston: Lothrop Publishing Company 1898. 1st edition. Illustrated. 4to. Book condition: Very good. The spine ends are lightly bumped. The boards are exposed along the edges. Contemporary owner's name and date on front free endsheet in pencil. The pages are clean and bright. Charming chromolithographs. Lothrop Publishing Company hardcover books
191863622New York: Harper & Brothers 1918. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. frontis portrait 341p. dj. 20cm. Jacket moderately worn browned & a few chips and small holes. Includes some material about efforts of Hall and her parents on behalf of Cretan Christians in the late 1860s see pages 188-200. <br/><br/> Harper & Brothers hardcover books
191854837NY: Harper 1918. First Edition. 8vo pp. 342. Bound in cloth in well worn dj. The autobiography of Julia Ward Howe's daughter. Harper unknown books
1887035807Boston: Estes and Lauriat 1887. x 332p. t.e.g. deckle edges original blue cloth. Estes and Lauriat unknown books
1908BB059<b>HAIRE</b> C Florence:<br /><br /><b><i>SILVER LADY</i></b><i> a Fairy Tale</i>. <br /><br />Dublin: Sealy Bryers & Walker 1908. <br /><br />With 12 colored plates and text illustrations by J.M.F. <br /><br />First edition <br /><br />Square 8vo vii 119pp; pictorial stamped cloth in colors and gilt spine ends slightly rubbed minor wrinkles. Almost near-fine<br /><br />Unusual Irish fantasy with chapters titled Sea Fairies Jack Frost Enchanted Lake Hunting of the Phantom Cat &c. <br />OCLC locates copies in Trinity Dublin; British Library Cambridge Nat Lib Scotland; and Bryn Mawr. Sealy, Bryers & Walker hardcover books
1926141451New York.: The Macmillan Company. 1926. 1st edition. hardcover. very good with a very good dust jacket; some wear to jacket with small pieces missing along edges of dj. sm4to. The Macmillan Company. hardcover books
194932438Winona Lake IN: Foreign Missionary Society of the Brethren Church by the Brethren Missionary Herald Company 1949 c. 1950. First Edition. Octavo 23.5cm.; grey gilt-lettered library cloth; xi1249pp.; photographic portrait frontispiece 14 leaves of plates one map in text. Very slightly ex-First Baptist Church Library with their small ownership rubberstamp to front pastedown private owner's bookplate accomplished in manuscript to front free endpaper else About Very Good and sound. Biography of the missionary Florence Newberry Gribble. Foreign Missionary Society of the Brethren Church, by the Brethren Missionary Herald Company unknown books
19811314680New York: American Legacy Press 1981. Hardcover. Large Quarto; pp 302; G/G-; dark brown spine with gilt text; dust jacket has noticeable wear to exterior; few chips to edges; price clipped front flap; cloth has moderate wear to exterior; rubbing to corners; text block shows light wear to exterior edges; interior clean; frontispiece; profusely illustrated; additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders. 1314680. FP New Rockville Stock. American Legacy Press hardcover books
189831928London & NY: Neely 1898. 12mo pp. 294. Red cloth stamped in black and gilt. Cover little faded and stained o/w VG. A novel. Neely unknown books
608411not signed on 3/4 length sexy pose wearing low cut snugly fitting black and gold lame gown. Wow! Photograph is on single stock; 8" x 10"; very good; 1938. Information printed on lower margin reads: "Florence George in Paramount Pictures 1938.". No Binding. Very Good. unknown books
196561214bdKey West Florida: The Florida Keys Star. 1965. First Edition. Octavo paperbound illustrated stapled stiff white wrappers unpaginated thick and textured pages. Near-Fine with a touch of foxing age darkened spotting to upper cover.From The Joyous Season Prologue: Was ever more lavish setting staged / For mad romance or heart assuaged / More tenderly from weight of woe -- / Could ever earth more heaven know / Than in the gladsome Florida spring / When orange trees bloom and mockingbirds sing. The Florida Keys Star. 1965. First Edition. unknown books
197828460Bridgewater CT: The Flume Press 1978. cloth leather spine label. Papermaking. 8vo. cloth leather spine label. 1011 pages. First edition. One of 450 copies printed by this private press of which this is one of 25 copies to be in a special binding and contains a specimen of paper made at The Red Mill located in Bridgewater CT. A charming essay about the joys and pitfalls of starting a papermaking mill. The book is illustrated by Elmer Garrett. Presentation on the half-title. Loosely inserted is a prospectus to the book a signed poem by Garrett a large newspaper clipping giving us history of the mill and two newspaper clippings listing the sale price of the mill. The Flume Press unknown books
19212621PHILADELPHIA LIPPINCOTT 1921 1921. First edition. Small 8vo. Introductory essay 16 b/w illustrations and jacket design by Gardiner. Dust jacket unclipped; a few nicks. Very good. Scarce thus. F. Hardcover. PHILADELPHIA, LIPPINCOTT, 1921 hardcover books
200626772New York: Abrams 2006. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Small hardbound quarto in dustwrapper. A 430 pp illustrated history of chairs. A must-read for furniture lovers. Fine condition in fine unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED by the author on the title page. A large and heavy book. Abrams hardcover books
19494005bdFort Myers: Florence Fritz 1949. First Edition. Inscribed and signe by the author. Octavo stiff illustrated wrappers stapled 52 pp. Photos. illustrations. Very Good. Florence Fritz, 1949. First Edition. unknown books
195271449fdFort Myers Fla.: Tropical Living 1952. First Edition. Duodecimo color-illustrated yellow wrappers stapled 98 pp. Photographs illustrations. Very Good. Tropical Living, (1952). First Edition. unknown books
71530bdParsons West Virginia: McClain Printing Company !974. First Edition. Octavo yellow cloth hardcover blue letters xiii 267 pp. Very Good in a Very Good mylar protected dust jacket with light soiling. From dust jacket: Florence Fritz presents to you story pictures of a wondrous life which in this modern world is fast disappearing from view: a life of moonlight and roses sunbeams and shadows oceans of love and a happy tranquility that overcomes all obstacles known to man. She introduces you to nature in all its beauty and to simple living by the finest folks of high standing from all over the world. She leads you through a graceful whirl into the happiness of this gentle people. She give3s you a moving history of ages gone before which makes you want to linger in their memories before sliding forward into a world yet to be. She shares with you the sense of the limitlessness of space and time. She shows you islands which are lost places of the earth set apart from the land embraced forever by the sea where clouds winds and tides are not and cannot be controlled by the hands of man. McClain Printing Company, (!974). First Edition. hardcover books
19632961qsCoral Gables Florida: University of Miami Press 1963. Octavo blue cloth hardcover gilt letters map to endpapers 213 pp. Near-Fine with light foxing age darkened spotting in a Good dust jacket with edgewear that includes chipping. University of Miami Press, 1963. hardcover books
1998130294New York New York: Thames and Hudson 1998. Hardcover. NF/VG lovely copy jacket shows some rubbing and very slight edge wear. Black cloth black DJ with color illus. 288 pp. 483 illustrations with 224 in color. In English. Published on the occasion of the exhibition of the same name held at the Cleveland Museum of Art Cleveland Ohio May 19 1998-July 5 1998; and two other locations/times. Colorless when it entered the kiln the ceramic material known as Egyptian faience was transformed by firing into the sparkling blue of the Egyptian sky ad a wide range of other scintillating colors. Imbued by the ancient Egyptians with great symbolic significance - resplendent with radiance and filled with the shimmer of celestial light it was the perfect metaphor for life rebirth and immortality. Over two hundred beautiful faience objects from collections in Europe and the U.S. are reproduced in lavish color with a detailed description of each along with a technical glossary extensive bibliography maps and chronological table. Five essays by top scholars in the field illuminate the subject. Thames and Hudson hardcover books
1989185702Providence Rhode Island: Museum Of Art Rhode Island School Of Design 1989. Softcover. Good rubbed edge-wear to covers & spine. corners creased & curled. spine creased; spine split but still intact. pgs clean. illustrated & blue wraps w/ white spine printing. 296 pgs w/ bw & color illustrations. Illustrates and describes 194 pieces. Exhibition held at the Museum of Art Rhode Island School of Design February 10 to April 16; the Walters Art Gallery May 21 to July 16. Museum Of Art Rhode Island School Of Design unknown books
1989185515Providence R.I.: Museum of Art Rhode Island School of Design 1989. Softcover. VG/G covers have wear and rubbing spine has tear at top corners bumped and some crease marks on back cover. Pages are clean and tight. Illustrated wraps. 296 pages : illustrations some color. Museum of Art Rhode Island School of Design February 10 to April 16; the Walters Art Gallery May 21 to July 16. Includes bibliographical references. Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design unknown books