San Pasqual A tale of Old Pasadena DUSTJACKET, California, 1924, Stated 1st Edition ISSUE,in Dustjacket, Signed by Charlotte Herr, author on first Endpage ,Historical fiction centered around a Spanish romance in Pasadena
Charlotte B. Herr, SIGNED By Author on first Endpage, NO INSCRIPTION, Inner DJ flap $1.25 has Tear, blank endpapers , title pg has FoX & edge stains,
San Pasqual A tale of Old Pasadena DUSTJACKET, California, 1924, Stated 1st Edition ISSUE,in Dustjacket, Signed by Charlotte Herr, author on first Endpage ,Historical fiction centered around a Spanish romance in Pasadena
Charlotte B. Herr, SIGNED By Author on first Endpage, NO INSCRIPTION, Inner DJ flap $1.25 has Tear, blank endpapers , title pg has FoX & edge stains,
- Publisher: New York Kalmscott Press
- Date published: 1924
HBDJ, Very Good/VG-, AS-IS. ,Feb 1924, 1st Edition, STATED 1ST ISSUE, , Single illustration as Frontispiece by Frances Creedon. Preface by John Steven McGroatyBEIGE Tweed Cloth Lettered & ILLUSTRATED FRONT CVR IN BLUE OF WOMAN, Cover VERY light rub, wear Interior nice tight Clean light Wear FoX, , 166 pgs, 12mo. BEIGE Cloth HARDBACK WITH BLUE TITLES & OVAL ILLUSTRATION IN BLUE. Hardcover. Clean crisp copy with no markings. Very good in VG- dust jacket with SPINE & edge chips & Tiny STAINS TINY CHIPS TEARS BACK OF DJ, . Clean crisp copy. SMALL CHIP TOP OF DJ SPINE , 120-page slightly undersized hardcover published by the author. Stated "First Issue, February, 1924." Signed by the author on first endpage. Single illustration as frontispiece. Good. Fully clean and tight. Tear to bottom margin of one page. Chip to front hinge at upper spine. Moderate soling to page tops. Obvious wear to dust jacket with spine discoloration, Good/Fully Clean and Tight/ SLITE Obvious Wear to Dust Jacket/Signed On First Page, centered around a Spanish romance in Pasadena, then part of the Spanish estate San Pasqual in 1847, just before California's statehood. Love Story of Early Days in Pasadena IN WHICH FAMOUS OLD SPANISH Families are woven into the Plot, Includes Founding of Tournament of Roses
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Fun With A Pencil How Everybody Can Easily Learn to Draw, Vintage copy of this classic work on pencil drawing by the foremost illustrator of his time. Andrew Loomis, the famous magazine story illustrator and teacher of drawing, here puts down in black and
Andrew Loomis , former OWNER STAMP back blank endpapers foxing, INNER Flap DJ PriceClipped , RED STAMP HALF-Title pg, Illustrated B/W & Blue
Fun With A Pencil How Everybody Can Easily Learn to Draw, Vintage copy of this classic work on pencil drawing by the foremost illustrator of his time. Andrew Loomis, the famous magazine story illustrator and teacher of drawing, here puts down in black and
Andrew Loomis , former OWNER STAMP back blank endpapers foxing, INNER Flap DJ PriceClipped , RED STAMP HALF-Title pg, Illustrated B/W & Blue
- Publisher: Viking Press,NY
- Date published: 1943
Viking Press,NY , 1943 HBDJ, August 1943 , 6th Printing, VG-+/GOOD+, AS-IS , FADE sunning Spine DJ eliminating reading of Title on DJ spine & some sunning to front DJ left edge O/W nice, OP, Oversized Brown Cloth with yellow figure of boy with hat & shorts minor Rub, Interior Nice, Tight , Clean, light wear Fox, 120 PGS, DJ protected in clear Mylar, Dust jacket is bright orange with black letters and a wonderful caricature of Loomis on the front .here puts down in black and white a method which will teach anyone, no matter who awkward he is with his fingers, to draw. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.
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ERMINTRUDE CHILDRENS by Nancy Moore ,ILLUSTRATED DUSTJACKET by Edward Leigh , YOU HAVE 2 LEGS, A turtle has 4, bumblebee has 6 legs, but NO 1 has so many Legs or such pretty feet as Silly, Frilly Ermintrude, surely the most charming Centipede,
by Nancy Moore ,ILLUSTRATED by Edward Leigh, INNER DJ FLAP $2.50, HALF TITLE PG FORMER OWNERE NAME, RED ENDPAPER,
ERMINTRUDE CHILDRENS by Nancy Moore ,ILLUSTRATED DUSTJACKET by Edward Leigh , YOU HAVE 2 LEGS, A turtle has 4, bumblebee has 6 legs, but NO 1 has so many Legs or such pretty feet as Silly, Frilly Ermintrude, surely the most charming Centipede,
by Nancy Moore ,ILLUSTRATED by Edward Leigh, INNER DJ FLAP $2.50, HALF TITLE PG FORMER OWNERE NAME, RED ENDPAPER,
- Publisher: VANGUARD PRESS NY
- Date published: 1960
HBDJ , 1960, 1st edition, 1st printing, VG+/VG- ,AS-IS, TAPE TO VERSO OF DJ & SMALL EDGE CHIPS WEAR RUB, UNPAGINATED, A slim, Oblong RED CLOTH picture book WITH WHITE TITLE, Red clothbound hardback in original jacket, with wear. MENDED TEAR TO BACK OF DJ ,but No 1 has so many Legs or such pretty feet as Silly, Frilly Ermintrude, surely the most charming Centipede, AN INSECT who ever Yearned to Adorn each lovely foot in a different kind of shoe. Yet she learned from all these 100 pretty Shoes she Leasrned 1 Simple truth Pretty is as Pretty Does
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SAKIMURA BY ZHENYA GAY , SIGNED, IN COLOR DUSTJACKET RECLINING PEDIGREE SIAMESE CAT BLUEGREY EYES. THIS IS STORY ABOUT HIS OWN CAT. CALLED SAKI FOR SHORT. Who Has a Dignity all His Own. & when he Jumped after a Frog on a Lily Pad & Plumped into the Water. it Hurt that Dignity Considerably.
ZHENYA GAY , SIGNED by the Author on half-title page. Pictorial endpapers of cat partially hidden by drapes. MISS GAY is Lithograph artist, INNER DJ FLAP $1.50
SAKIMURA BY ZHENYA GAY , SIGNED, IN COLOR DUSTJACKET RECLINING PEDIGREE SIAMESE CAT BLUEGREY EYES. THIS IS STORY ABOUT HIS OWN CAT. CALLED SAKI FOR SHORT. Who Has a Dignity all His Own. & when he Jumped after a Frog on a Lily Pad & Plumped into the Water. it Hurt that Dignity Considerably.
ZHENYA GAY , SIGNED by the Author on half-title page. Pictorial endpapers of cat partially hidden by drapes. MISS GAY is Lithograph artist, INNER DJ FLAP $1.50
- Publisher: VIKING PRESS NY
- Date published: 1937
HBDJ, Stated 1st Published Oct. 1937, Dates Match on Title & Copyright pg,, 1ST EDITION, VG+/VG+ , 8vo . In pictorial jacket over matching YELLOW PICTORIAL boards OF RECLINING CAT WITH CLOTH SPINE CVR, 8vo, unpag. Signed by the Author on half-title page. (light toning to jacket extremities).
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ESTHER CAMERON'S STORY: a Tale of Life and Influence in RARE Color Dustjacket Of Woman HoLDiNG 2 Children in blankets Inside High CAve Near Ocean, Girls Friend Series, A Novel Published in the Early twentIeth Century, About Esther Cameron
Rosa N. ( Nouchette ) Carey, Previous Owners Presentation Plate on Blank Front Free End Paper Dated 1926, Half Title Page FOXING, B/W Glossy Frontispiece Why Esther You are Almost a Woman Now Said My Uncle
ESTHER CAMERON'S STORY: a Tale of Life and Influence in RARE Color Dustjacket Of Woman HoLDiNG 2 Children in blankets Inside High CAve Near Ocean, Girls Friend Series, A Novel Published in the Early twentIeth Century, About Esther Cameron
Rosa N. ( Nouchette ) Carey, Previous Owners Presentation Plate on Blank Front Free End Paper Dated 1926, Half Title Page FOXING, B/W Glossy Frontispiece Why Esther You are Almost a Woman Now Said My Uncle
- Publisher: Office of The Girls Own Paper, London
Office of The Girls Own Paper, London. HBDJ,. Book Condition: GOOD-. Dust Jacket Condition: FAIR-. AS-IS, Undated 1920 ?, . Red & Black Illustrated Cloth Cover light rub, wear Bump, . Dj chipped with some small pieces missing. Back DJ & spine DJ have Pieces Missing, Tears, Wear FoX TAKING out some of Print, Yet Front DJ Primarily Intact with Scuff Rub, Tear & tiny Chips take out part E in Esther top Left, Interior Nice tight but FOX stains Wear & Tiny Dogears, 279 Pgs + ADS thru Lighted Candles, Exterior pgs edges FoX, , A novel published in the early twentieth century, about Esther Cameron who would have liked to be either a doctor or a clergyman because she thought them the noblest of professions. Hard Cover.
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Wee Winkie Fairy Hour Scarce 1ST Edition Classic Tales of Fairyland includes Hansel & Gretel, False Bride, Story Alnaschar, Red Riding Hood, Sinbad Sailor, Ali Baba & forty Thieves, willie ETC
Gorgeous Pictorial EPs & Fabulous Color Lithographic Illustrations. Inner Flap DJ Light Pencil Mrk, with Little Red Riding Hood on Title Page, Color Pictures by Lang Campbell
Wee Winkie Fairy Hour Scarce 1ST Edition Classic Tales of Fairyland includes Hansel & Gretel, False Bride, Story Alnaschar, Red Riding Hood, Sinbad Sailor, Ali Baba & forty Thieves, willie ETC
Gorgeous Pictorial EPs & Fabulous Color Lithographic Illustrations. Inner Flap DJ Light Pencil Mrk, with Little Red Riding Hood on Title Page, Color Pictures by Lang Campbell
- Publisher: CHARLES E GRAHAM & CO., NEWARK.
- Date published: 1928
CHARLES E GRAHAM & CO., NEWARK., 1928. HBDJ, 1st edition, 1928, Oversized Large 4to pictorial paper over yellow cloth spine that matches DJ. Cover minor rub, wear scuff tiny chips Extremties, F-/VG+, AS-IS, Beautiful colorful DJ light rub, wear & small chips Tears Extremities & small chip top Spine DJ, Interior nice tight Clean light Wear FoX, . First Edition. Hard Cover.
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THE WISHING WINDOW IN Dustjacket, SIGNED & inscribed by Horte & Wyncie, 1942,,A interesting and scarce example of the story of two French children,
by Hortense FLEXNER , & B/W Illustrated by Wyncie KING, SIGNED & inscribed by Horte & Wyncie, the author & Illustrator, & Original COLOR DRAWING FRONT DJ GLUED IN OPPOSITE TITLE PG,
THE WISHING WINDOW IN Dustjacket, SIGNED & inscribed by Horte & Wyncie, 1942,,A interesting and scarce example of the story of two French children,
by Hortense FLEXNER , & B/W Illustrated by Wyncie KING, SIGNED & inscribed by Horte & Wyncie, the author & Illustrator, & Original COLOR DRAWING FRONT DJ GLUED IN OPPOSITE TITLE PG,
- Publisher: New York & Philadelphia. Frederick A. Stokes Company
- Date published: 1942
New York & Philadelphia. Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1942. SIGNED & inscribed by Horte & Wyncie, the author & Illustrator, & Original COLOR DRAWING FRONT DJ GLUED IN OPPOSITE TITLE PG, Inner DJ Flap $1.50, COLOR illustrated Endpapers, HBDJ, 1942 ON TITLE PG & COPYRIGHT. Small Quarto. First Edition. 1st Printong, VG+/VG, Bound in original bluegrey embossed cloth RED LETTERING,. DJ with chips at tips and edges. Hinges sound. Overall, very good or better.Hardcover. Dust Jacket Condition: Edge-torn & Chipped. hardcover, partial discoloration of endpapers, corners slightly worn, light wear to extremities, contents lightly toned, Unpaginated, in edge-torn and edge-chipped dust jacket; LARGE ORIGINAL B/W INK SKETCH of boy on bicycle carrying large pie, with cat in basket, by Wyncie King (tag attached to pie says "for Ivor and George"; and on blank facing this sketch, on the half-title page, in ink, "to - Ivor and George with our love - Hortie and Wyncie"; PLUS pen and ink and watercolor rendering of a variant of the image on the dust jacket (girl and boy peering into pie shop window) on sheet mounted on the blank facing the title page Size: 8vo , Foreword by Dorothy Canfield Fisher ,,A interesting and scarce example of the story of two French children, Clare & Jacques in Nazi occupied France during WWII, Madame Bon bon had shop in Village of Routon with Pink Peppermints,Chocolate creams ETC. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Wyncie KING, .
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Ballad of Reading Gaol, The ( with small newspaper article by Press Staff Artist Roger Skipp reproduction of one of John Vasso Illustrations On the Sale of Keats Love Letters & drawing of Vasso )
Oscar Wilde, Fabulously illustrated Conceptions by John Vassos, Frontispiece by Vassos, SIGNED by Vassos, Blank endpapers former owner inscription sticker, Inner Hinge Starting, half title pg some browning from newspaper article
Ballad of Reading Gaol, The ( with small newspaper article by Press Staff Artist Roger Skipp reproduction of one of John Vasso Illustrations On the Sale of Keats Love Letters & drawing of Vasso )
Oscar Wilde, Fabulously illustrated Conceptions by John Vassos, Frontispiece by Vassos, SIGNED by Vassos, Blank endpapers former owner inscription sticker, Inner Hinge Starting, half title pg some browning from newspaper article
- Publisher: E. P. Dutton & Co
E. P. Dutton & Co. HBNODJ, 1928, 1st edition,Black cloth & decorated greyblue Paper Boards decorated Gold Gilt, Cover rub, Scuff & Wear Primarily Extremities, Small Tears top Spine, NF-/VG, NODJ, , Interior Nice, Tight Basically Clean with light edge stain some pgs & slightly darkened pgs & few small margin tears & tiny or small external pg chips, 124 pgs. Signed by Illustrator. Hard Cover.
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THE PEARL AND THE PUMPKIN BY Paul WEST & W. W. DENSLOW, ILLUSTRATOR OF WIZARD OF OZ! RARE ANTIQUE BOOK! 1904, 1ST Edition, 1st Printing
BY Paul WEST & Pictures By W. W. DENSLOW, ILLUSTRATOR OF WIZARD OF OZ, Color Pictorial Endpapers of Green or Blue, Page at Title Page Small Separation at Inner Hinge, Former OWNER Inscription on Title Page, BACK Inner Hinge Slight Separation Star
THE PEARL AND THE PUMPKIN BY Paul WEST & W. W. DENSLOW, ILLUSTRATOR OF WIZARD OF OZ! RARE ANTIQUE BOOK! 1904, 1ST Edition, 1st Printing
BY Paul WEST & Pictures By W. W. DENSLOW, ILLUSTRATOR OF WIZARD OF OZ, Color Pictorial Endpapers of Green or Blue, Page at Title Page Small Separation at Inner Hinge, Former OWNER Inscription on Title Page, BACK Inner Hinge Slight Separation Star
- Publisher: G. W. Dillingham, NY
- Date published: 1904
G. W. Dillingham, NY, 1904. . There are 16 full page color plates and many color illustrations in orange, white & black throughout this book. HardBack NODJ, 1904, 1st Edition, 1st State, GOOD+/VG-, NOJACKET, AS-IS, Green Cloth with Green LETTERING & Charming Color Pictorial Label of 2 Men one holding Gun other sitting on Ball with White Hat & Trowell, Cover Rub, wear , Scuff, Tears to Extremites & Spine Ends, Small Red Spot Cover Back & Tears Edges Spine, Interior slight Rub, Wear, Scuff , FOXING, Some pgs small separation Hinge & Tears Edges, This book has light green hard covers with dark green lettering & a pastedown picture on the front cover. There are light blue pictorial endpapers and a title page with a picture in orange, white, & black.The hard covers show some fading/wear/staining, The spine has a rip and shows wear. The top & bottom spine edges and the book corners show ripping/wear. The lettering is faded on the spine. The cover pastedown picture is ripped, & looks like it was glued/repaired at the rip.There are minor pencil marks on the front endpapers and on back blank page. ,Some pages are coming apart from the binding. Three of the color plates are apart from the binding. The back endpapers are split a bit at the binding. alot of the pages have either fingerprints/smudges/minor staining/minor rips. There is some minor aging/browing around the edges of the pages, 240 pages. First Edition. Hard Cover.
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VANITY FAIR , Set in eighteenth century Victorian England. A classic Novel withoput a Hero .In DJ of Woman with Long dress & Bonnet beside Fat Man in Tophat with House in Backgraound With 95 cents on Inner DJ Flap, 300 titles mentioned on back of DJ
William Makepeace Thackeray, Vera Bock DJ Art (illustrator) Grey & white Rockwell endpapers; , Inner DJ Flap 95 cents, Small smudge marks to Title & Opposite Blank Pg near Btm Edge
VANITY FAIR , Set in eighteenth century Victorian England. A classic Novel withoput a Hero .In DJ of Woman with Long dress & Bonnet beside Fat Man in Tophat with House in Backgraound With 95 cents on Inner DJ Flap, 300 titles mentioned on back of DJ
William Makepeace Thackeray, Vera Bock DJ Art (illustrator) Grey & white Rockwell endpapers; , Inner DJ Flap 95 cents, Small smudge marks to Title & Opposite Blank Pg near Btm Edge
- Publisher: Modern Library NY
- Date published: 1935
Modern Library NY, 1935 300 titles mentioned on back of DJ & 95 cents & Pre Zipcode coupon, & 304 Titles mentioned on DJ Verso, HBDJ, 1st Edition , Early Issue, UNDATED, Around 1935, NF-/VG, AS-IS, 300 titles mentioned on back of DJ & 95 cents & Pre Zipcode coupon on left side Btm, & 304 Ttiles mentioned on DJ Verso, small chips DJ spine, RED TOPSTAIN, BLUE CLOTH WITH GOLD GILT TITLES IN RED BOX, Interior nice tight clean light Fox, Wear, DJ Spine small end chips , DJ protected clear Mylar. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Vera Bock DJ Art .
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Triumph on Ice an Autobiography, SIGNED by author Tara Lipinski on Half title page , NO INSCRIPTION, 'America's Olympic Gold Medal Champion' sticker. ICE figure SKATER
Lipinski, Tara, FLAT SIGNED by author on title page , NO INSCRIPTION, Introd by Todd Eldredge, Inner DJ Flap $15.95, Color Foto Illustrated
Triumph on Ice an Autobiography, SIGNED by author Tara Lipinski on Half title page , NO INSCRIPTION, 'America's Olympic Gold Medal Champion' sticker. ICE figure SKATER
Lipinski, Tara, FLAT SIGNED by author on title page , NO INSCRIPTION, Introd by Todd Eldredge, Inner DJ Flap $15.95, Color Foto Illustrated
- Publisher: Bantam, New York DOUBLEDAY DELL
- Date published: 1997
- ISBN: 9780553097757
Bantam, New York DOUBLEDAY DELL, 1997. HBDJ, 1st edition, THIRD PRINTING, November 1997, Hard cover. Used - Fine/Like New Fine in NEAR FINE dust jacket SIGNED ,LIGHT Edgewear and scratches to dust jacket Book as new . Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 116 pgs. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.
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Beauties of the Late Reverend Dr. Isaac Watts : Containing the Most Striking and Admired Passages in the Works of That Justly Celebrated Divine, Philosopher, Moralist, and Poet: Equally Calculated for the Communication of Polite and Useful Knowledge, and
WatTS ,Isaac, Endpapers Shows Wear, Pencil Mrks, FOXing, Title Page Foxed, Wear & Ink Marks at Bottom, INNER Hinges Starting & Separating
Beauties of the Late Reverend Dr. Isaac Watts : Containing the Most Striking and Admired Passages in the Works of That Justly Celebrated Divine, Philosopher, Moralist, and Poet: Equally Calculated for the Communication of Polite and Useful Knowledge, and
WatTS ,Isaac, Endpapers Shows Wear, Pencil Mrks, FOXing, Title Page Foxed, Wear & Ink Marks at Bottom, INNER Hinges Starting & Separating
- Publisher: Printed at Newburyport, By Edmund M. Blunt, for Mathew Carey, Philadelphia,
- Date published: 1797
Printed at Newburyport, By Edmund M. Blunt, for Mathew Carey, Philadelphia,, 1797. HB NODustJacket, 1797 on title page. 1st edition, Later Printing, Brown full LEATHER contemporary sheepskin,with Much Rubbed Label on Spine, Cover rub, wear & tiny Chips Tears Extremities, Outer Hinges along spine Partially Separated & Rather Fragile, with small chips top & bottom Spine, VG-/VG-, AS-IS, NODJ, Delacate Condition, Interior relatively tight, Wear, FOXing some dogeared pgs, Last two pages show some Silverfish Damage, 239 pgs withLast Page Corner Margin Chip, 12mo (in 6s), gilt spine, morocco label; text fingered and soiled, top and base of spine chipped, corners worn, upper front joint cracked. . Full-Leather.
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Little Susie Stories ( Susy ) in RARE Color DustJacket of Girl in B/W Patterned Dress with Red Ribbon in Hair Sitting in Tree Reading Book, Girl's Liberty Series Book of Acceptable Reading for Young Girls. Includes Three Little Susy Stories:
Mrs. E. ( Elizabeth ) Prentiss, Youthful Owner Name Inscription on Blank Endpaper & Title Page Whick are FOX, Inner Flap DJ FOX & Ink Check Mark,
Little Susie Stories ( Susy ) in RARE Color DustJacket of Girl in B/W Patterned Dress with Red Ribbon in Hair Sitting in Tree Reading Book, Girl's Liberty Series Book of Acceptable Reading for Young Girls. Includes Three Little Susy Stories:
Mrs. E. ( Elizabeth ) Prentiss, Youthful Owner Name Inscription on Blank Endpaper & Title Page Whick are FOX, Inner Flap DJ FOX & Ink Check Mark,
- Publisher: M.A. Donohue Chicago
M.A. Donohue Chicago. HBDJ, nd(1920's), 1920. Green/black/red Cloth Hardcover of Lady in Hat Holding Red Rose Reading Book . . Pages browning. GOOD/GOOD-. AS-IS, Protected DJ in Clear Mylar., 12 mo., Cover spine Wear Wrinkling marks, & slight Warp to Book, Interior nice tight Aging FOX Aging light Rub, Wear, . Includes Three Little Susy Stories: " Little Susy's Six Birthdays " " Little Susy's Six Teachers" " Little Susy's Little Servants " ; . Hard Cover.
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THE TREASURE-FINDERS ( Treasure Finders ) A Boy's Adventures in Nicaragua, In RARE Color DustJacket of Young Boy with Rifle Pointed at Bear in Woods & 2 Floating By in A Canoe Hunting Aiming Rifles at Birds, at Top with WhiteSailBoat ,A Novel of Adve
By James Otis, Blank Endpapers Edge Stains & BookPlate Attached for Parish Church, Title Page + Some Following Pgs Have Blank Margin Edge Stains ,
THE TREASURE-FINDERS ( Treasure Finders ) A Boy's Adventures in Nicaragua, In RARE Color DustJacket of Young Boy with Rifle Pointed at Bear in Woods & 2 Floating By in A Canoe Hunting Aiming Rifles at Birds, at Top with WhiteSailBoat ,A Novel of Adve
By James Otis, Blank Endpapers Edge Stains & BookPlate Attached for Parish Church, Title Page + Some Following Pgs Have Blank Margin Edge Stains ,
- Publisher: A. L. Burt Company, New York,
- Date published: 1889
A. L. Burt Company, New York, , 1889. HBDJ, 1889, Early Edition, DJ Small Front Right Corner Chip Taking out ers in Finders, O/W DJ Front Intact, Illustrated Boards. Book Condition: GOOD. Dust Jacket Condition: GOOD-, AS-IS,. 12mo , Green, red and black decorated Stylized Cloth Cover is in very good condition. Lovely illustration on dust jacket.- a few minor tears and lower 1/3 of rear jacket is missing. Evidence of slight moisture stain at edges of some pages.Interior nice tight light wear, 288 Pgs + ADS, end with Castaways by James Otis, light wear to points and spine ends, ,A novel of adventure in the jungles of Nicaragua by the author best known for penning "TOBY TYLER". Hard Cover.
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THE " MERRY LYNN " MINE By HARRIET PYNE GROVE ( Merilyn Forrester ) Series #6 By HARRIET PYNE GROVE in RARE Color Dustjacket Of Girl in Purple Sweater Brown Boots & Hat Sitting on Rock with Dr. Jim in Hat Holding Her Hand By Mountain Str
HARRIET PYNE GROVE, Glossy B/W Frontispiece Duplicated DJ Illustration, Inner Hinges Slight Crack Separation, Title Page Has Edge Narrow pIECe Missing By Hinge at Top
THE " MERRY LYNN " MINE By HARRIET PYNE GROVE ( Merilyn Forrester ) Series #6 By HARRIET PYNE GROVE in RARE Color Dustjacket Of Girl in Purple Sweater Brown Boots & Hat Sitting on Rock with Dr. Jim in Hat Holding Her Hand By Mountain Str
HARRIET PYNE GROVE, Glossy B/W Frontispiece Duplicated DJ Illustration, Inner Hinges Slight Crack Separation, Title Page Has Edge Narrow pIECe Missing By Hinge at Top
- Publisher: A. L. Burt NY
- Date published: 1928
A. L. Burt NY, 1928. HBDJ, 1928, 1st Edition, , Pretext & Back of DJ List Thru Mine, VG /GOOD, AS-IS, Small Tears Front DJ , Back DJ Light FoX Soil & Tiny Chips Tears Extremities, Small Chip DJ Spine Ends affects Title & Publ Name , Olive MustaRd Green Decorated with DarkRed & Black Cover with Embossed Gilt Lettering at Top light Wear , Interior nice, tight cleaN light FOX, Wear, Back DJ ALso LISts Angela Brazil Bks for GIrls, 240 pGS, NO ADS , Dust Jacket with some edgewear, edge rips and some chipping on DJ edges. Piece miSSIng on top and bOTtom of DJ spine . Some browning spots on DJ spine . SomE spOts on back sIde of DJ re-eNFoRCed witH Some tape. Only minimal wear on book under DJ. Title page disconnected from edge about 2" down from top. Otherwise very good. Pages are clean, tight and in tact. . ( Merry Lynn Forrester ) Charm of School & Camp Life , out-door sports & European Travel is found in tHis tale of Merilyn & Her Friends at Boarding School & College. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.
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LIVES OF ENGLISH POETS VOL 1 & 2 ,Biographical Sketches, CONGREVE TO GRAY & COWLEY TO PRIOR BY SAMUEL JOHNSON, , 1968, EVERYMANâS LIBRARY#770 & 771 IN YELLOW ILLUSTRATED DUSTJACKET WRAPPER DRAWINGS BY Leonard N. Breach, OF POET WITH LARGE QUILL SEATED
SAMUEL JOHNSON, BORN 1709, SON OF BOOKSELLER, HIS POVERTY INDUCED HIM TO LEAVE OXFORD. DIED 1784. FORMER OWNER INK NAME & DATE ON TITLE PG & Endpapers, GOLD & WHITE EL EMBLEM ON ENDPAPERS, DJ WRAPPER DRAWING BY Leonard N. Breach, Intoduction by L. Arch
LIVES OF ENGLISH POETS VOL 1 & 2 ,Biographical Sketches, CONGREVE TO GRAY & COWLEY TO PRIOR BY SAMUEL JOHNSON, , 1968, EVERYMANâS LIBRARY#770 & 771 IN YELLOW ILLUSTRATED DUSTJACKET WRAPPER DRAWINGS BY Leonard N. Breach, OF POET WITH LARGE QUILL SEATED
SAMUEL JOHNSON, BORN 1709, SON OF BOOKSELLER, HIS POVERTY INDUCED HIM TO LEAVE OXFORD. DIED 1784. FORMER OWNER INK NAME & DATE ON TITLE PG & Endpapers, GOLD & WHITE EL EMBLEM ON ENDPAPERS, DJ WRAPPER DRAWING BY Leonard N. Breach, Intoduction by L. Arch
- Publisher: EVERYMANâS LIBRARY DENT DUTTON LONDON. PRINTED IN GREAT BRITAIN
- Date published: 1968
HBDJ, 2 VOLS ,1968, NF/ VG+ , IN YELLOW ILLUSTRATED DUSTJACKETS WRAPPER DRAWING OF POET WITH LARGE QUILL SEATED SURROUNDED BY A DESIGN & & LARGE QUILL WITH SMALL BIRD, +INDEX BACK OF DJ SAYS FEW OF 500 AUTHORS, LARGER FORMAT, GREEN CLOTH WITH GOLD GILT TITLES ON SPINE CVR. LIGHT RUB, WEAR SCUFF & TINY EXTREMITIES CHIPS TO DJ, IN YELLOW ILLUSTRATED DUSTJACKET WRAPPER DRAWINGS BY Leonard N. Breach, OF POET WITH LARGE QUILL SEATED SURROUNDED BY A DESIGN & LARGE QUILL WITH SMALL BIRD,Originally published under the title "Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets" in 1779 LIVES OF 52 POETS OF 17TH & 18TH CENTURY, metaphysical poets includes Abraham Cowley, SIR JOHN DENHAM, EARL OF DORSET, MATTHEW PRIOR, JOHN MILTON, WILLIAM KING, JOHN POMFRET ETC
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River Rose and the Magical CHRISTMAS , SIGNED BY Kelly Clarkson, , SIGNED by GRAMMY AWARD WINNING SINGER ORIGINAL AMERICAN IDOL ON TV ,enchanting story inspired by her own daughter, River Rose
KELLY CLARKSON , SIGNED by author, Illustrated by Lucy Fleming. ON HALF TITLE PG, by GRAMMY AWARD WINNING SINGER ORIGINAL AMERICAN IDOL ON TV , WITH STICKER FRONT DJ STATED SO,
River Rose and the Magical CHRISTMAS , SIGNED BY Kelly Clarkson, , SIGNED by GRAMMY AWARD WINNING SINGER ORIGINAL AMERICAN IDOL ON TV ,enchanting story inspired by her own daughter, River Rose
KELLY CLARKSON , SIGNED by author, Illustrated by Lucy Fleming. ON HALF TITLE PG, by GRAMMY AWARD WINNING SINGER ORIGINAL AMERICAN IDOL ON TV , WITH STICKER FRONT DJ STATED SO,
- Publisher: HARPER COLLINS HARPERCOLLINS
- Date published: 2017
HARPER COLLINS HARPERCOLLINS, 2017. HBDJ, 2017, New hardcover, N F+/NF+,. First Edition, First Printing. in Brand New jacket. Signed by the author on a tipped-in page .STATED 1ST EDITION, WITH #1 INTACT NUMBER LINE , enchanting story inspired by her own daughter, River Rose, 32 PGS, ,original lullaby written and performed by Kelly herself. It's a big day for River Rose--she's going to the zoo But when she's too excited to fall asleep the night before, it takes a magical lullaby from Mom to send River Rose off on a dream adventure Soon River Rose is hopscotching with the hippos, slip-sliding with the penguins, and dancing with the big brown bears. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Lucy Fleming..
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Geoffrey Chaucer; A Study in Genius & Ethics
Fr. Vincent McNabb, O.P., S.T.M.; Philip Hagreen (Title-page Illustration)
Geoffrey Chaucer; A Study in Genius & Ethics
Fr. Vincent McNabb, O.P., S.T.M.; Philip Hagreen (Title-page Illustration)
- Publisher: Pepler and Sewell, St Dominic's Press
- Date published: 1934
Ditchling, Sussex: Pepler and Sewell, St Dominic's Press, 1934. First and Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/very good. Hagreen, Philip. One of 300 copies, octavo size, sixteen unpaginated leaves. The text of a lecture given in London by Fr. McNabb to the Catholic Poetry Society. ___DESCRIPTION: Bound in brown quarter-cloth over green paper covered boards, limitation page states, "300 copies have been printed by hand in Caslon 14 point Old Face type on Head's hand-made paper, January 1934. This is No. 255."; "Stones from the Brook: No. 1 Geoffrey Chaucer" (printed on the half-title); octavo size, (8" x 5 1/4"), sixteen unpaginated leaves. In a paper wrapper with black lettering on both panels and flaps. ___CONDITION: Volume is near fine, boards have straight corners without rubbing, a strong, square text block with solid hinges, the interior is clean and bright, and entirely free of prior owner markings; some fading to green color of both boards in uneven patches and on back boards around perimeter. The paper wrapper very good, overall light sunning, the right margin of the front flap unevenly torn vertically, and a 3/4" closed tear near head of spine. ___CITATION: Taylor & Sewell, no. A234, which notes the title-page engraving by Philip Hagreen. ___POSTAGE: International customers, please note that additional postage may apply as the standard does not always cover costs; please inquire for details. ___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA, ILAB, and IOBA and we stand behind every book we sell. Please contact us with any questions you may have, we are here to help.
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POWER or (Jud Süß) ML# 206.1, 1932, Stated 1st Modern Library Edition, Signed by the author on the title page , The number of the listed titles is 210 and it appears on the back panel, REd & white DJ with man on front with hands tied behind Him
LION FEUCHTWANGER, Written by (1884-1958) German-Jewish novelist and playwright; SIGNED by the author on the title page, Translated by Willa and Edwin Muir,
POWER or (Jud Süß) ML# 206.1, 1932, Stated 1st Modern Library Edition, Signed by the author on the title page , The number of the listed titles is 210 and it appears on the back panel, REd & white DJ with man on front with hands tied behind Him
LION FEUCHTWANGER, Written by (1884-1958) German-Jewish novelist and playwright; SIGNED by the author on the title page, Translated by Willa and Edwin Muir,
- Publisher: New York: Modern Library Edition
- Date published: 1932
New York: Modern Library Edition, 1932 PriceClipped but 95 CENTS ON INNER DJ FLAP INTACT, Rockwell Kent Endpapers Orange & White Endpapers ,Red & white DJ with man on front with hands tied behind him & noose in front with red lines at top & Btm of DJ, HBDJ, 1932 , STATED 1ST Modern Library EDITION, Brown balloon cloth 4 3/4 x 6 3/4 in. with Gold gilt Running Streamer Man on front Cvr, VG/GOOD+, AS-IS, Condition of the book is VG, & the signature is amazing. Brown balloon cloth, with dark top stain which has a tiny black spot. Spine is straight, hinge and binding are good. Book is slightly cocked. The spine cvr slightly toned. There is toning along the front/back boards near the spine. Top corners of pages 67-82 have very small crease. Pages are not loose with no marks, Gilt on the front and spine is bright. The top/bottom of the spine are shelf worn. The top edge of the front panel is lightly worn. There is a very small indentation along the top edge of the back panel. Jacket is slightly worn with tiny chips teasrs edges. There is a bit of toning, soiling, chips and shelf wear. it is a First Edition dust jacket. The number of the listed titles is 210 and it appears on the back panel. The style of this dust jacket was in use from 1929-1933 Spring. The price on these jackets is on the back panel in the PRE ZIPCODEcoupon. Price was .95 cents. 531 pgs, NO ADS IN BACK, Small end chips DJ Spine,. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.
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That's That ! Childrens Stories includes How the Old Lady Lost Her Pain,Sugar & Flour, Do & Did who were Twin Brothers, the Mayor Carved the Goose, a Very Strange Friend, Tooty Tooty the Herb Doctor, Cat of RAT-a-RAT Town, Bag of Gold. ETC
Beth A. Retner ,Illustrated in b&w & Color by Carroll C. Snell, Color Frontispiece the dozen dogs Sat Down Too. Title pg foxing, Inner Hinges slight Starting , Blank Endpapers Foxed small edge Tear
That's That ! Childrens Stories includes How the Old Lady Lost Her Pain,Sugar & Flour, Do & Did who were Twin Brothers, the Mayor Carved the Goose, a Very Strange Friend, Tooty Tooty the Herb Doctor, Cat of RAT-a-RAT Town, Bag of Gold. ETC
Beth A. Retner ,Illustrated in b&w & Color by Carroll C. Snell, Color Frontispiece the dozen dogs Sat Down Too. Title pg foxing, Inner Hinges slight Starting , Blank Endpapers Foxed small edge Tear
- Publisher: Doubleday, New York,
- Date published: 1925
Doubleday, New York,, 1925 HB NODJ, VG-/GOOD+, NOJacket. AS-IS,, 1925. 1st Edition. 1st printing, Dates Match on Title & Copyright page, Binding is ORANGE & Black plaid Design Hardbound. Book Condition: VG-/GOOD+, NOJacket. 157 pgs, Orange w/ black title at spine. Some shelf wear. front board is Nice Plaid on front cvr. . 6 X 7 3/4 in. Interior nice tight Clean light Fox, Wear, k, Publishers Orange Dye Top outer pgs topedge. front cover a little warped. . 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.
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