1837Best.-Nr. 618794Greenfiedld Mass: C. J. J. Ingersoll Printer 1837. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 26pp. Stitched into early unprinted green wrappers with an old school label on front wrap. Vertical crease and a little scattered foxing very good. Inscribed by the author: "Mrs. Thaxter with the respects of L. B. Lincoln. C. J. J. Ingersoll, Printer unknown books
Best.-Nr. 1585Boston Roberts Brothers 1887. 1886. First Edition. Signed: "With the Compliments of the author Mary J Lincoln Christmas 1886" Attractive bookplate pasted inside front cover; From the Cookery Collection of Argie Buzzell Allen -- 12mo 52pp 4pages testimonials for "The Boston Cook Book" at the rear cloth-backed illustrated boards -- Front hinge cracked and almost loose cloth spine heavily worn with some missing pieces illustrated boards have moderate to heavy rubbing to extremities -- Poor condition Nx853 Quantity Available: 1 Category: Food & Drink; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request Inventory No: 001585. Boston, Roberts Brothers, 1887. (1886). [First Edition] hardcover
1910Best.-Nr. 500168Chicago / New York: The N.K. Fairbank Company 1910. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. 12mo. Quarter cloth and illustrated papercovered boards. A little offsetting on first and last leaf else fine. A lovely copy usually found well-worn. The N.K. Fairbank Company hardcover
1891Best.-Nr. 5147Boston: ROBERTS BROTHERS 1891. Hardcover. Brown floral cloth covers. Good. 536 pages. 19.5 x 14 cm. Mary J. Lincoln already a culinary celebrity when this book appeared preceded her student Fannie Farmer author of the Boston Cooking-School Cook Book. Her cookbooks marked an important development in cookbook publishing: methodical in organization and clear in instruction they served as teaching texts both in the United States and abroad. As branded food products gained prominence Lincoln lent her name and reputation to cooking products most notably Mrs. Lincoln's Baking Powder. Seven pages of handwritten written recipes to the blank pages provided for this purpose including: Grape Sherbert Cream Cakes Cheese Custard and Baked Fish. Title page disbound but present. Interior pages lightly toned. Boards covered in glossy floral washable cloth coversBROWN 1538 ROBERTS BROTHERS hardcover
1898Best.-Nr. 9618Boston: Roberts Brothers 1898. Hardcover. Good in Poor dust jacket. 7.5" X 5". xiv 2 536 20 ads. Three quarters leather over marbled paper. All extremities are worn; lettering on the spine in gold remains bright. Title page is laid in only; closed tear on the fore edges of many pages. Age tone along most page margins. Also included is what appears to be the original dust jacket in five pieces including the spine strip with title and publisher. LAID in is a single 6" X 4.5" advertisement card for Jordan's Old Virginia Smokehouse Ham with directions for cooking and illustrated carving method. Mrs. Lincoln used Mary J. Lincoln as her professional name after her husbands death Mrs. D.A. Lincoln. She became the Boston Cooking School's first Principal. She researched and wrote Mrs. Lincoln's Boston Cook Book publishing it in 1884; it was one of the first American cook books to provide scientific information about nutrition and the chemistry of cooking. It also helped set a pattern for the organization of cook books and was among the first in America to provide recipes formulated with consistent measurements. It is considered the fore-runner to Annie Merritt Farmer's Boston Cooking School Cook Book 1896. Batting page 288 1886 edition. ; 8vo Roberts Brothers hardcover
1891Best.-Nr. 5147Boston: ROBERTS BROTHERS 1891. Hardcover. Brown floral cloth covers. Good. 536 pages. 19.5 x 14 cm. Mary J. Lincoln already a culinary celebrity when this book appeared preceded her student Fannie Farmer author of the Boston Cooking-School Cook Book. Her cookbooks marked an important development in cookbook publishing: methodical in organization and clear in instruction they served as teaching texts both in the United States and abroad. As branded food products gained prominence Lincoln lent her name and reputation to cooking products most notably Mrs. Lincoln's Baking Powder. Seven pages of handwritten written recipes to the blank pages provided for this purpose including: Grape Sherbert Cream Cakes Cheese Custard and Baked Fish. Title page disbound but present. Interior pages lightly toned. Boards covered in glossy floral washable cloth coversBROWN 1538 ROBERTS BROTHERS hardcover books
1910Best.-Nr. 500168Chicago / New York: The N.K. Fairbank Company 1910. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. 12mo. Quarter cloth and illustrated papercovered boards. A little offsetting on first and last leaf else fine. A lovely copy usually found well-worn. The N.K. Fairbank Company hardcover books
1916Best.-Nr. 44831D. Appleton & Company 1916. WRENN CHARLES L. LINCOLN Natalie Sumner. I SPY. Illustrated by Charles L. Wrenn. NY: D. Appleton & Company 1916. 12mo. black cloth stamped in gilt. First Edition. Signed presentation by Lincoln on front endpaper: "Dear Mrs. Dowing To a true friend and friendly critic. With deep affection. Natalie S. Lincoln. Major 2nd Battalion National Service School." Very Good bright newspaper-quality photograph of Lincoln tipped to front pastedown that has resulted in even browning to the front endpaper. $125.00. D. Appleton & Company unknown
1916Best.-Nr. 44831D. Appleton & Company 1916. WRENN CHARLES L. LINCOLN Natalie Sumner. I SPY. Illustrated by Charles L. Wrenn. NY: D. Appleton & Company 1916. 12mo. black cloth stamped in gilt. First Edition. Signed presentation by Lincoln on front endpaper: "Dear Mrs. Dowing To a true friend and friendly critic. With deep affection. Natalie S. Lincoln. Major 2nd Battalion National Service School." Very Good bright newspaper-quality photograph of Lincoln tipped to front pastedown that has resulted in even browning to the front endpaper. $125.00. D. Appleton & Company unknown books
1981Best.-Nr. 43993Goodspeed's Book Shop. Very Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. 1981. Hardcover. Navy cloth with gilt lettering to spine spotting to page ends and light foxing to endpapers only binding straight and tight and unmarked. Originally published 1923 this genealogy of the President Abraham Lincoln's family identifies ten generations. Index.; MCN36282; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 718 pages . Goodspeed's Book Shop hardcover
1837Best.-Nr. 054479Moses D. Phillips 1837. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. In gray stamped cloth. Light chipping to cloth at top of spine. Small hole in cloth to top of spine. Hinges are sound. Previous owner inscription. Ink name to title page. Moses D. Phillips Hardcover
Best.-Nr. 48600MASSACHUSETTS. WORCESTER. LINCOLN William. History of Worcester Massachusetts from Its Earliest Settlement to.1836: With various notices relating to the history of Worcester County. Worcester 1862. Illus. 448pp. A very good copy in new cloth. unknown
1953Best.-Nr. 43521Washington DC: United States Geological Survey/USGS/Government Printing Office/GPO 1953. Hardcover. Very good plus. Professional Paper 247 is 228 pages and 248 is 462 pages. All the required plates and maps in the papers are present. The required forty-five folded maps and plates are present either in the two pockets or bound in. Library binding in the olive green cloth with lettering in gilt. Ex-library with call number at the base of the spine. Removal of label from the front cover. No library pockets labels stamps writing or markings were ever present. A very good plus copy. United States Geological Survey/USGS/Government Printing Office/GPO hardcover
1996Best.-Nr. 36935New York New York U.S.A.: Forge 1996. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 1st 1st Larger book black boards gilt lettering very bright on spine 349 pages. DJ glossy beneath mylar with colorful illustration of forbidding mountain on front raised gilt authors' names raised white title praise at bottom front from Richard Preston in New York Times praise for earlier "Relic" on back from San Francisco Chronicle and Examiner St. Petersburg Times and Tampa Tribune. DJ has very tiny tear with very slight wear at bottom back tip very tiny tear with crease nearby. Book misplaced now found. Very Good DJ/Very Fine book. Forge hardcover
1997Best.-Nr. 017344New York: Forge 1997. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. 382pp. Beautiful Unread Stated First Edition First Printing with full number sequence. Square tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped dust jacket $24.95 is fresh and bright with no creases chipping toning or tears. Signed by Preston on the title page. Forge promotional letter laid in. A very pretty collectable copy of the authors' third book written together. Forge hardcover
1997Best.-Nr. 017344New York: Forge 1997. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. 382pp. Beautiful Unread Stated First Edition First Printing with full number sequence. Square tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped dust jacket $24.95 is fresh and bright with no creases chipping toning or tears. Signed by Preston on the title page. Forge promotional letter laid in. A very pretty collectable copy of the authors' third book written together. Forge hardcover books
1964Best.-Nr. 14025Arlington: American Nazi Party 1964. Although Barry Goldwater was seen as the Republican candidate further to the right during the 1964 Presidential election for George Lincoln Rockwell and the American Nazi Party Goldwater was just a pro-Communist pro-Civil Rights Jew. In this anti-Goldwater pamphlet Rockwell selects 23 "damning facts from Goldwater's authorized biography" or letters and press accounts to portray him as not right wing at all. Instead Rockwell recommends supporting the "fightingest hell-for-leather rootin'-tootin' -shootin' anti-Communist anti-race-mixing outfit in the world today the AMERICAN NAZI PARTY!" A single sheet folded 4 pp. A fine copy. American Nazi Party unknown
1939Best.-Nr. 3015911939. 8vo. Fine. 8vo. Schuster founded Simon & Schuster with Richard Simon. unknown
1957Best.-Nr. MSS11296Franklin Printing Co. Good in Good dust jacket. 1957. Hardcover. Hard cover published by Franklin Printing Co. in 1957. Has the acetate dust jacket with spider web designs. Red covers with white horse and lettering on front. Bottom of spine has tears on front and back edges and is frayed. Bottom corners of covers are worn and frayed. Top of spine and top corners are worn some. Front endpaper has faint writing in red in upper corner. Book is in good condition. Dust jacket is tanned along spine and edges has some chipping on top and bottom edges and is in good condition. Large 8vo 25 pages .4 lb.; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 25 pages . Franklin Printing Co. hardcover
1926Best.-Nr. 26377Philadelphia:: Dorrance 1926. First edition. publisher's boards with printed paper labels in dust jacket. A few spots of foxing to preliminaries; but a sharp fresh copy in a nice jacket with a few small chips--not affecting any lettering--and a little use to the bottom corner of the front panel. 8vo. Dorrance, hardcover
1913Best.-Nr. 565290Riverside Connecticut: Hillacre Bookhouse 1913. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. 12mo. 32pp. Stitched brown card wrappers with printed label. One leaf roughly opened resulting in a chip on one leaf with some loss of text else very good. Scarce. Hillacre Bookhouse unknown
1913Best.-Nr. 565290Riverside Connecticut: Hillacre Bookhouse 1913. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. 12mo. 32pp. Stitched brown card wrappers with printed label. One leaf roughly opened resulting in a chip on one leaf with some loss of text else very good. Scarce. Hillacre Bookhouse unknown books
1932Best.-Nr. 23061Marine Research Society. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. A terrific copy bound in medium blue cloth over boards the whole showing only light shelf wear and several small light stains to cloth at the spine. . Marine Research Society hardcover
1991Best.-Nr. 113961William Blake Trust/Princeton University Press 1991. Hard cover. Fine/Fine. Residue of price sticker on front jacket flap. William Blake Trust/Princeton University Press unknown
Best.-Nr. 1404318097.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
