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  • Publisher: Elkin Mathews & Marrot
  • Date published: 1930
London, UK: Elkin Mathews & Marrot, 1930. First UK Edition, First Printing, Limited Edition #45/900. Hardcover. Octavo, 66 pages. In Good minus condition with a Good condition dust jacket. Tan spine with black lettering. Dust jacket is wrapped in a mylar covering, has mild shelving wear, mild wear along the extremities, chipping along the fore corners and spine head and tail edges, open tears along the spine head and tail edges, stains on the front and rear covers, and moderate age-toning throughout. Boards have mild wear along the extremities, a dent on the rear tail edge, mild age-toning along the head and tail edges, and bending wear along the spine tail edge. Textblock has splitting to the gutter from the title page to page 4 and page 24-45, staining on the end-pages and pastedowns, mild wear along the edges, and moderate age-toning throughout. Signed flat by Lord Dunsany on publisher's limitation page, limited edition #45/900. DL consignment. Shelved Room C. Only numbers 1-100 of the 900 limited editions of "The Old Folk of the Centuries" were signed by the author. 1388634. Special Collections.
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  • Publisher: Mycroft and Moran, Sauk City, Wisconsin, sister publishing house to Arkham House
  • Date published: 1965
Mycroft and Moran, Sauk City, Wisconsin, sister publishing house to Arkham House, 1965 B/W Illustrated Endpapers Of London Map of Solar Pons Small scuff Mark, B/W Photo of Derleth Back DJ Taken by Edgar Obma, HBDJ, 1965, 1st Edition, 1st Printing, Dates Match on Title & Copyright Pg, BOOK CVR G00D- / VG- Dustjacket Condition AS-IS, Front Cover LARGE obtrusive DAMP Stain & Light Wear, BACK CVR DAMP STAIN ALONG EDGE, 1st LIMITED Edition of 3,000 Copies, , 1st Printing , Dates Match on Title & Copyright Pg, Interior Nice Tight Clean Light Wear , FOX, 282 Pgs, Fox Stains to Endpapers, Plain Black Binding Cloth Cover is Hollison Black Novelex, DJ LIGHT RUB, WEAR, Tiny Chips & Tear Extremities & Spine Ends, Crease Fold Front Right side of DJ has Thin Horizontal splice Out of in. Back DJ Lightly Foxed & Light Scuff , has Photo of Sypnosis of Author, , Spine Cvr is Titled & Designed Decorated in Black & Gold Gilt has some Rub. Wear, , 5 1/4 X 7 3/4 IN.Duodecimo [19 cm] Black cloth covered boards with a gilt stamped spine , in Spooky B/W & Orange DustJacket of Sherlock Holmes Standing Beside Orange Lamp & Dr. Watson Seated Holding his Eye Glasses, , Seated in Room Looking Out Window at Castle Like House with Full Moon Above & a Man can be Seen in its Lighted Window at Night, DJ art by Frank Utpatel, The steadily expanding devotees of the Sherlock Holmes of Praed Street will hail with delight this crowning volume in a series of collections which have now pastiched the entire quintet of the Master's adventures, When August Derleth wrote Arthur Conan Doyle in 1928 to ask if there were to be any more Sherlock Holmes stories, he was given a curt "no". Thus was born Solar Pons, the twentieth century flag carrier for Mr. Holmes and the brainchild of Derleth. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/Very Good.
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  • Publisher: Boston, Little Brown
  • Date published: 1937
Boston, Little Brown, 1937. HBDJ, 1937, Stated 1st Edition,1st Printing, Published April 1937, NF-/VG, AS-IS, Back DJ Color of Red & B/W Flamengo Dancers has Tiny Chips Tears Extremities, DJ light rub, wear & Tiny Tears Edges, Red Cloth Lettered in Black lite wear .He Paid all the Checks for the Losses on the Artistic Movies He Directed for Gloria Brown & For Drinks for the House ... Hollywood themed Novel of a popular director of "artistic" movies who wanes in popularity and is soon forgotten. He reemerges as a South American character actor and while on location he becomes unconscious and wakes up not knowing if he is a general of a rebel army or just an actor playing a general. Found in Anthony Slide's, The Hollywood Novel.. First Edition. Hard Cover.
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  • Publisher: A Lyon: chez Jacques Canier: Rue Confort, Au Chef S. Jean 1680 / Reprint...
  • Format: Soft cover, cloth binding
466 pages. Paper / Soft cover REPRINT of the original edition in very good condition, slight wear to edges. Overall great copy of this scarce title. Excellent resource for history of French formal cooking, dining and eating. A good book to enjoy and keep on hand. Or would make a great gift for the fan / reader in your life. Full title page reads: Le Cuisinier françois ou est enseigne la maniere d'appreter toute sorte de viandes, de faire toute sorte de patisseries and de confitures: reveu and augmentee d'un traite de confitures seiches and liquides and pour appreter des festins aux quatre saisons de l'annee: par le sieur de La Varenne ecuyer de cuisine de monsieur l Marquis d' Uxelles: unzieme edition. English translation of the title: The French chef teaches how to prepare all kinds of meats, how to make all kinds of pastries and jams: revised and augmented with a treat of squid and liquid jams and for preparing feasts in the four seasons of the year: by the sieur de La Varenne, kitchen squire of the Marquis of Uxelles: first edition. ~ Text is only in FRENCH. Although the contents and subject of this book is historic, and a direct reprint of the original first edition, the book itself is not old, circa 1999. No other publication date is available. Modern Reprint. Clean and Unmarked Text. Limited edition of 100 copies.
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  • Publisher: David McKay Publ. Phila,
  • Date published: 1902
David McKay Publ. Phila, , 1902. HBDJ, 1902 , 1st Edition, Tattered, Fox & Mended DJ but about 85 % There, VG/GOOD-, AS-IS, Tear Across front DJ & Small Chips tears Extremities & Rub, DJ Spine ENds approx 1/2 inches Pieces Missing affecting title The Boy at Top , Gorgeous Light Green blue Cloth cover replicates DJ Illustrations Lettered in Red on Front Gold Gilt on Spine, 240 pgs + ADS. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair.
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  • Publisher: Random House,NY MODERN LIBRARY
  • Date published: 1994
HBDJ, A true 1st ed by MODERN LIBRARY, with the correct number line. YEAR 1994, MODERN LIBRARY EDITION STATED, 1st ed, WITH #1 INTACT IN Number Line, SIGNED , 1994 NEAR Excellent condition. There is nothing wrong with this copy. It feels as tight as the day it came off the presses
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  • Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap Publishers New York
  • Date published: 1930
Grosset & Dunlap Publishers New York, 1930. HBDJ, 1930, 1st Edition THUS, VG+/GOOD+, AS-IS, Hard cover book with a Red cloth type cover Lettered in Gold Outlined in Black. Spine is in good shape, but the dust jacket is showing a little wear along the edges. The book measures 7 5/8 inches by 5 1/4 inches and is 1 1/4 inches thick, Cover light rub, Wear , Lettered in Black on Spine, , Spine DJ light Rub, Scuff , Small LIGHT Round RED STAMP on Front SAYS Remainder Stock at Reduced Price, & Tiny Chips Tears Extremities DJ, complete with 213 pages + ADS Thru Pitching in a Pinch, Spine DJ light FOX Crease, Interior Nice Tight Clean light FOX , Wear, Back DJ light Wear FOX, Lists thru Skinny McCord by Fitzhugh..The caption under the picture reads " The Batter Leaped Back to Get Away from the Ball. Bean-Ball Bill Frontispiece, This is a collection of seven short stories, two of which are baseball-the title story and The Loser's End. There are three football stories-Carrigan Settles It, The Twelfth Man and A Red-Shirt Tackle. Also a fishing story-Something Bigger Than The Cup and a and camping story-The Weak Sister.Collection of boy's sports stories, with emphasis on sportsmanship and fair play, Stories Carry the Thrill of the Game,Tingle of Tense Situations, & the Clash of Opposing Temperaments. Coach found Team in Insane Asylum & Old Man who showed a Mistaken Football Eleven its Error. First Thus. Hard Cover.
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  • Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
  • Format: hardcover
Size: 9x6x1; 1st edition, 5th printing, 1964. Minimal wear to covers. Text clean and unmarked. The binding is tight and square. No dust jacket. Your satisfaction is guaranteed!
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  • Publisher: A Lyon: chez Jacques Canier: Rue Confort, Au Chef S. Jean 1680 / Reprint...
  • Format: Soft cover, cloth binding
466 pages. Paper / Soft cover REPRINT of the original edition in very good condition, slight wear to edges. Overall great copy of this scarce title. Excellent resource for history of French formal cooking, dining and eating. A good book to enjoy and keep on hand. Or would make a great gift for the fan / reader in your life. Full title page reads: Le Cuisinier françois ou est enseigne la maniere d'appreter toute sorte de viandes, de faire toute sorte de patisseries and de confitures: reveu and augmentee d'un traite de confitures seiches and liquides and pour appreter des festins aux quatre saisons de l'annee: par le sieur de La Varenne ecuyer de cuisine de monsieur l Marquis d' Uxelles: unzieme edition. English translation of the title: The French chef teaches how to prepare all kinds of meats, how to make all kinds of pastries and jams: revised and augmented with a treat of squid and liquid jams and for preparing feasts in the four seasons of the year: by the sieur de La Varenne, kitchen squire of the Marquis of Uxelles: first edition. ~ Text is only in FRENCH. Although the contents and subject of this book is historic, and a direct reprint of the original first edition, the book itself is not old, circa 1999. No other publication date is available. Modern Reprint. Clean and Unmarked Text. Limited edition of 100 copies.
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