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196947909NY: Greenwood 1969. Reprint of 1957 edition. 8vo pp. xi 175. Frontis portrait. Brown cloth. A nice copy. Greenwood unknown books
20061176482Princeton NJ: The National Gallery of Art Washington and Princeton University Press 2006. Second Printing and first Princeton paperback printing. oversize Qto. VG/ -ndj. black spine with green yellow and orange lettering with reading crease down center of spine. softcovers are lightly shelfworn fingerrubs and faint chafing to softcover edges. illustrated profusely with 370 color plates and 17 halftones. volume is softly curved on right side else a smooth softcover exterior and well bound. interior gently read and no writing within. 293 pp. ISBN # 0691129045. Shelved FRONT TABLE. 1176482. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. The National Gallery of Art, Washington and Princeton University Press unknown books
189608466Boston/London: Robert Bros./John Lane 1896. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine. Small Octavo. First American Edition issued as the 26th title of 33 in the "Keynotes Series" published by John Lane in London and by Roberts Bros. in Boston. Near fine copy bound in original light blue cloth decoated in green gilt lettering spine. Binding design by Patten Wilson. Illustrated tite page. 210 pp 10 pp. Ads. <br/><br/> Robert Bros./John Lane hardcover books
199369670Annapolis:: Gold Horse Publishing. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1993. Hardcover. 0912823429 . Color photographs throughout. First edtion. Near fine in a very good minor edge wear dust jacket. . Gold Horse Publishing, hardcover books
20011329545Annapolis: Gold Horse Publishing 2001. Hardcover. Octavo; VG/VG; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine blue with blue print; DJ has slight edgewear 2-inch tear at top of spine slight blemish on front else clean and bright; Boards in illustrated paper clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; 80 pages illustrated color. 1329545. FP New Rockville Stock. Gold Horse Publishing hardcover books
1936654761936. 1936 Pardon for an African-American Issued by the Governor of Texas Texas. Murphy Florence. Conditional Pardon for Florence Murphy from a Conviction of Assault to Rape. Austin December 18 1936. 14-1/2" x 9" blue-backed legal-sized sheet headed "Proclamation by the Governor of the State of Texas. Signed by Governor James V. Allred and Secretary of State B.P. Matocha state seal affixed. Negligible wear rust marks from staples and paper clips. $350. Murphy an African-American was convicted of assault to rape in 1933. His pardon which notes the several appeals for clemency sent on Murphy's behalf refers specifically to a letter from District Attorney H.H. Wellborn "who states he was never satisfied about this negro's case that since his conviction certain things have come to light which leave him in doubt as to this negro's guilt that if he is guilty he has been punished sufficiently and that some of the best white citizens of his county are of the same opinion he is. unknown books
1913233758New York: Leo Feist 1913. 4p. 10.5x13.5 inch sheet music with a picture of male impersonator Tempest on the front. Tempest's first name was various spelled Florenze and Florence; after WWI she usually seems to be listed as 'Florence.' She and her sister Marion Sunshine appeared as Tempest and Sunshine with Flo usually assaying the "male" roles.In this case the song is a more typical paean from a woman to a man. Leo Feist unknown books
1914154398New York: Waterson Berlin & Snyder Co 1914. 6p. 10.5x13.5 inch sheet music with a picture of male impersonator Tempest on the front owner's name penned in white part of design. Variant spellings of 'Florenze '; after WWI she usually seems to be listed as 'Florence'. Tempest's first name was various spelled Florenze and Florence; after WWI she usually seems to be listed as 'Florence.' She and her sister Marion Sunshine appeared as Tempest and Sunshine with Flo usually assaying the "male" roles. Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Co unknown books
1914217340New York: Waterson Berlin & Snyder Co 1914. 6p. 10.5x13.5 inch sheet musicheavily-worn in pictorial wraps with a picture of male impersonator Tempest on the front in male drag. Tempest's first name was various spelled Florenze and Florence; after WWI she usually seems to be listed as 'Florence.' She and her sister Marion Sunshine appeared as Tempest and Sunshine with Flo usually assaying the "male" roles. Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Co unknown books
1914154400New York: Waterson Berlin & Snyder Co 1914. 6p. 10.5x13.5 inch sheet music wraps slightly worn along spine with minor closed edge tears; a picture of male impersonator Tempest on the front in male drag. Tempest's first name was various spelled Florenze and Florence; after WWI she usually seems to be listed as 'Florence.' She and her sister Marion Sunshine appeared as Tempest and Sunshine with Flo usually assaying the "male" roles. Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Co unknown books
19781324665Tokyo: Japan Publications Inc 1978. First Printing. Hardcover. Large Octavo; pp 136; VG-/G; white spine with black text; dust jacket has some rubbing to exterior; light smudges to front; minor dings to edges; crease to rear flap; cloth has clean exterior; minor wear to corners and spine edges; text block has slight shelf wear to exterior edges; small smudges to exterior fore edge; profusely illustrated; interior clean;. 1324665. FP New Rockville Stock. Japan Publications, Inc hardcover books
2004265623New York: Algora Pub 2004. Paperback. Two volumes xi 292p. & xi 243p. foreword introduction statistical tables appendix bibliography index footnotes volume two has Review copy stamp on bottom edge else very good first edition trade paperbacks in white pictorial wraps. Algora Pub paperback books
2004242955New York: Algora 2004. Paperback. xi 292p foreword introduction footnotes postface conclusion appendixes including statistics and song lyrics index very good first English language edition trade paperback in white pictorial wraps. Originally published in French in 2000. Algora paperback books
1970192927Pitman Publishing Corporation 1970. Hardcover. Good/Good. Dust jacket has modest wear and fading. Burgundy cloth boards and binding are good. Pages are clean and unmarked. LO Pitman Publishing Corporation hardcover books
191957421New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company. Very Good. 1919. Hardcover. 43 illustrations in black and white by Natalie Stokes. White pictorial boards very good in a slightly toned dj. . Frederick A. Stokes Company hardcover books
198188721Rockland MA: Courier-Gazette 1981. stiff paper wrappers. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xii 62 pages. This book is a fictional elaboration of the life of the Brontë's based on historical fact. "It is the author's purpose in this life story to interpret for the younger reader the peculiar strength of individuality and personal initiative against barriers of remoteness and sorrow and disappointment and to show how that spirit entered the art of the writer." Signed by the author. Eight black-and-white illustrations. Courier-Gazette unknown books
19509456ENew York: Quarter Books 1950. First Edition. Paperback Original. Very good bright copy with some very light creasing and use with a few small tears to the blank margins of a few pages. Illustrated. The story of Wanda Russell “a Hollywood harlot whose only faults were an overwhelming yen for money and an insatiable thirst for thrills!†The cover illustration is a color painting of a glamorous readhead in a low-cut fur-trimmed gown smoking a cigarette flashing sexy green eyes a diamond or two and a pair of shapely stockinged legs. Quarter Books paperback books
189945333London: Cassell and Company Limited 1899. 2nd printing of the Revised edition. First published in 1892. Original publisher's blue cloth binding with gilt stamped spine lettering. General wear & soiling to cloth. Rear board with faint vertical crease. Very Good. 154 12 publisher catalogue pp. Index concludes text. Illustratedw with a few cuts. 12mo. 7-3/8" x 4-7/8" <br/><br/> Cassell and Company, Limited hardcover books
1903113143London New York and Bombay: Longmans 1903. Octavo pp. 1-8 1-274 275-280: ads illustrations by E. OE. Somerville original pictorial gray cloth front panel stamped in black and gold spine panel stamped in gold black coated endpapers. First edition. Eleven short stories of a comic variety set in southwestern Cork. At least one of the stories has an element of the supernatural. "A Nineteenth-Century Miracle" concerns an act of white magic performed by an old blind man who can heal wounds with a spell -- Kane the Blood-Healer. "Sketches of fox-hunting horse-dealing racing trials for assault between neighbors petty boycotting rural larking full of sprightly and rollicking humour . The peasantry are drawn in caricature ." - Brown Ireland in Fiction 1528. Some mild foxing to text block mostly preliminaries and fore-edge else a bright tight very good copy. #113143 Longmans unknown books
1915113144London Bombay Calcutta and Madras: Longmans 1915. Octavo eight inserted plates with illustrations by E. OE. Somerville original green cloth. First edition. Third book in the authors' popular "Irish R. M." series. Eleven comic stories about life in Ireland. Brown Ireland in Fiction 1531. Tiny stain at upper edge of front cover free endpapers tanned else a fine copy. #113144 Longmans unknown books
1920113142London Bombay Calcutta and Madras: Longmans 1920. Octavo illustrations by E. OE. Somerville original decorated blue cloth. First edition. Collection of sketches and stories some set in Ireland mostly nonfiction ranging from the very short to a 100-page article on Denmark. Cloth lightly rubbed at spine ends and corner tips some scuffing to cloth at bottom edge of front panel spine panel a bit sunned hairline crack along inner front hinge still a tight very good copy. #113142 Longmans unknown books
19379027213Mustcatine: Prairie Press 1937. Hardcover. Fine. One of 300 copies. Signed by the author on dedication page. Bound in red cloth elaborately blind stamped with label on cover. Original glassine wrap. Strathmore laid paper. 137 pages plus colophon. <br/><br/> Prairie Press hardcover books
1937013073Muscatine Iowa: The Prairie Press 1937. Paper label front cover lightly spotted. Bottom of front cover has several brown spots. Spine gently sunned. Inscribed by the author on the half-title and signed again on the dedication page. The author 1861-1955 was a Kansas author and poet who resided in Lawrence Kansas. 137pp. Limited to 300 copies. . First Edition. Purple Cloth. Light Wear and Soiling./No Jacket. Octavo. The Prairie Press Hardcover books
027998London; Ndca.1911: Hodder & Stoughton. Florence Hardy Small 1860-1933. Thin 12mo. 30 pages Frontispiece is signed in the plate "Fhardy. While the book is undated the British Museum cites the publication date of 1911. All illustrations and text printed in green. The cover has a full color pastedown on paper covered boards made to resemble a tree trunk. In this book an old fairy sells sticks to all the children in the village for a penny. When the stick starts to misbehave the children try to get rid of the sticks. One page shows a boy who made bow and arrow from the stick when he shoots a bird the stick begins to attack him while another page asks the question: "Who killed Cock Robin" A girl named Madeline takes her stick and makes a fiddle stick which makes such beautiful music that set all to dancing but when anyone else picked up the stick it wouldn't play. Reference: Lost legacy critical assessment and catalogue of the illustrated works of Ernest Arts OCLC shows copies at Cambridge NYPL and the University of Washington Special Collections. A small stamp of an American flag is on the verso of the title page edges rubbed. A very good copy. Hodder & Stoughton unknown books
1983020700Garden City: Doubleday & Company 1983. 1st Edition. With a commentary by Louis Auchincloss. 227p. b/w illus. dj. Doubleday & Company unknown books