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1799ref. 1352056Hartford: Hudson and Goodwin 1799. Presumed First Edition. Other. Small Octavo 80 pages; G; Side-sewn pamphlet in original wraps; Housed in blue cloth chemis cover with toned paper label on "spine"; Textblock age-toned with damp staining to final five leaves; Generous margins apparently untrimmed but with some bumping and minor tars not impacting text; Scattered early ink annotations throughout text; "N. Goodwin" written on title page in an early hand. RW Consignment. 1352056. Special Collections - Downstairs. Hudson and Goodwin unknown books
1817ref. 624649London: John Murray / Publsihed for the Author by R. Ackermann 1817. Hardcover. Very Good. Stated second edition. Octavo. 146; 215pp. Two plates one folding and a frontispiece portrait of Napoleon in the second volume. Half leather and marbled paper covered boards with black morocco title label gilt. Re-backed preserving the boards tiny early owner name at top of each title page intermittent scattered foxing and the boards quite rubbed but a sound and not displeasing copy. John Murray / Publsihed for the Author, by R. Ackermann hardcover books
1982ref. 102741New York: Star Dist 1982. Paperback. 180p. illustrated with explicit drawings very good first printing PBO in explicit camp pictorial wraps. Gay pulp fiction. Rough Trade RT-511. Star Dist paperback books
1982ref. 156905New York: Star Dist 1982. Paperback. 180p. illustrated with explicit drawings very good first printing PBO in original explicit camp pictorial wraps. Gay pulp fiction. Rough Trade RT-512. Star Dist paperback books
1913ref. 16591BEST RECENT FICTION BY THE FOREMOST WRITERS Macmillan 1913 first edition fine in fold out wraps printed on both sides highliting with both texts and photos some of their stable of writers: Winston Churchill -The Inside of the Cup Edmund Lester Pearson -The Voyage of the Hoppergrass Alice Brown -Robin Hood's Barn Robert Herrick -His Great Adventure Mary S. Watts -Van Cleve Latta Griswold -Deering at Princeton Zona Gale -When I Was A Little Girl Jack London -The Valley of the Moon Mabel Osgood Wright -The Stranger at the Gate J. E. Patterson -His Father's Wife and Charles G. D. Roberts -Children of the Wild. Macmillan paperback books
ref. 16699SPELL ME Merrimack Publishing N.d. just about fine in full color pictorial wraps with interior spinning wheels in fine condition with 13 leaves of full color illustrations. Merrimack Publishing paperback books
1982ref. 308649New York: Star Dist 1982. Paperback. 180p. explicit illustrations price sticker on cover else a good first printing PBO in camp pictorial wraps. Gay pulp fiction. Rough Trade RT-521. Star Dist paperback books
1982ref. 299370New York: Star Dist 1982. Paperback. 180p. ads illustrated throughout by explicit drawings price sticker on cover else a very good first printing PBO in camp pictorial wraps. Gay pulp fiction. Rough Trade RT-523. Cum beat the meat and feel the heat On the avenue I'm taking you to Forty-Second Street. Star Dist paperback books
1913ref. NF4207Jell-O America's Most Famous Dessert. "Even if you can't cook you can make a Jell-O Dessert" Gennesee Pure Food Co.; 1913 first edition fine in full color pictorial wraps. Staple bound with string tie for the additional string hole still present. Replete with recipes and 12 full color chromolithographs printed by the J. Ottman Lith. Co. Gennesee Pure Food Co paperback books
1915ref. 16005Jell-O and the Kewpies : America's most famous dessert The Genessee Pure Food Co. ca. 1915 first edition some light dust-soil else near fine in color pictorial wraps with 18 numbered pages of recipes including the four page JELL-O Ice Cream Powder Booklet.brought to you in fine color with the help of Rose O'Neills Kewpies. The Genessee Pure Food Co. paperback books
1914ref. 16007The Jell-O Girl Gives A Party The Jell-O Co. Inc. ca.1914 first edition some dust-soiling to the covers else vg in full color pictorial wraps with fine full color pictorial contents within on virtually every page of which nine are by Kewpie Doll inventor Rose O'Neill. Staple bound with string tie for the additional string hole still present as is the four page JELL-O Ice Cream Powder Booklet. The Jell-O Co. paperback books
ref. 16006NO TITLE A DANISH CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY BOOKLET N.d. perhaps mid 19th century 7 leaves two with short closed tears each with a full color full page illustration hand colored with flexible board covers. Measures 6.25 by 3.75 inches with full color paste-on of Santa giving a gift to a little boy on front cover. None unknown books
1821ref. 16008THE ROYAL ALPHABET; OR CHILD'S BEST INSTRUCTOR. To which is added THE HISTORY OF A LITTLE BOY FOUND UNDER A HAYCOCK Hudson; Printed by Ashbel Stoddard And Sold Wholesale and Retail at his Book Store 1821 front cover soiled rear cover absent staining throughout with tide ring profusely illustrated with woodblocks a fair copy at best and desirable for its scarcity but not condition. Measures 4 by 2.5 inches. Ashbel Stoddard unknown books
1895ref. 16004Fairy's Pie / ROUND PIE SHAPED ADVERTISEMENT FOR T. E. Dougherty's Mince Pie Meat T. E. Dougherty 1895 first edition fine in flexible boards resembling a pie top & bottom with full color pictorial lithographs and / or fairy tales or poetry on every other page. A very quaint production. T. E. Dougherty hardcover books
1967ref. 14804THE CHRISTMAS BOX OR NEW YEAR'S GIFT The Singing Tree Press 1967 fine in wraps with illustrations. An apparent reprint of the first book published by The Religious Tract Society. The Singing Tree Press paperback books
1971ref. NF4170THE KENNEDY QUARTERLY VOLUME X NUMBER FOUR Kennedy Galleries Inc. 1971 first edition near fine in full color pictorial wraps. This volume is replete with 19th century American art it's raison d'etre. Kennedy Galleries, Inc. paperback books
1834ref. 14626THE HISTORY OF LADY GODIVA AND PEEPING TOM OF COVENTRY: WITH A DESCRIPTION OF ST. MICHAEL'S CHURCH THE WHITE FRIARS AND THE COVENTRY CROSS Printed by J. Turner ca. 1834 -1844 40 pages counting the covers with pages 6 thru 39 enumerated see through stain to the front wrap dust-soiling to the covers tiny chip missing from the lower front corner tip some wear to the spine else a just about vg copy with 5 woodcut images with the 6 panel illustrated fold-out of the march through the city. An early 19th century work for children. J. Turner unknown books
1815ref. 14625Robin Hood's Garland; being a compleat history of all the clever & merry exploits performed by him & his men; containing an account of his birth life and death T. Sabine: London 1815 60 pages complete consisting of 5 signatures with some uncut pages string bound some dust-soil to the covers else vg or better in wraps. Illustrated with 21 woodblock images. An early 19th century work for children. T. Sabine paperback books
1898ref. 14741A TRIP TO THE MOON Faultless Starch Co 1898 first edition near fine in wraps. Illustrated. A short little fantasy about a little boy who is taken to the moon by the moon elves only to discover why and how the moon waxes and wanes. Of course part of the answer lies in what else Faultless Starch. Quite scarce. The 'Faultless Starch Books' were a line of primers that were given to early purchasers of the product from the 1890s. They were used as a marketing technique by John Nesbitt.1 Thirty-six of the books were published from the 1890s to the 1930s. Faultless Starch Company paperback books
1880ref. 14742THE WORLD OF CANT Wade & Co. 1880 first edition 2 small tears to the head of the lightened spine some light silverfish damage to the front cover else a tight vg copy in gold-gilt and black stamped pictorial cloth. A most rare volume; a strange religious allegorical novel that decries religious and social hypocrisy in a number of forms following the fortunes and careers of characters such as Mr. Caleb Faithful Mr. Krimes and the Rev. Small. Not in Sadleir or Wolff. The NUC records one location OKentU to which RLIN adds one GEU. Wade & Co. hardcover books
1823ref. 14740POPULAR TALES AND ROMANCES OF THE NORTHERN NATIONS Simpkin Marshall & Bohte 1823 first edition 3 volumes near fine bound in 3/4 leather and marbled boards with matching marbled page edges and raised gold-gilt decorated spines. Seventeen tales of the supernatural taken from European sources apparently mostly German. Contains the well known female vampire story WAKE NOT THE DEAD as well as the tales THE BOTTLE IMP THE SORCERORS THE ENCHANTED CASTLE ELFIN-LAND THE HOARD OF THE NIBELUNGEN THE VICTIM OF PRIESTCRAFT et.al. An important early grouping. Illustrated. Simpkin, Marshall & Bohte hardcover books
1948ref. 13878FLIGHT OF FANCY / An account of a brief detachment or capriole from the charted courses of the world; containing the authors explanation of the hazards of his departure of the puzzlling rigours of his detention and of the fortunated circumstances of his return The Bodley Head 1948 first edition some faint moisture staining to the rear cover else a tight vg copy. The Bodley Head unknown books
1957ref. NF4037CASTELLAN 1957 The Class of June 1957 Cooleyl High School Detroit Michigan first edition a tight vg copy replete with photos on virtually every page with many autographs and a section of local ads. The 1957 yearbook of this major Detroit Michigan high school perhaps most notable for the baseball team photograph on page 69 showing Milt Pappas middle row center in his senior yearbook. Pappas pitched for 17 years won 209 games and made the All Star Team in the American League several times. The Class of June 1957 Cooley High School Detroit, Michigan unknown books
1966ref. NF4040CASTELLAN 1966 The Student Staff of the Class of June 1966 Cooley High School Detroit Michigan first edition a tight near fine copy replete with photos on virtually every page with many autographs and a section of local ads. The 1966 yearbook of this major Detroit Michigan high school The Student Staff of the Class of June 1966 Cooley High School Detroit, Michigan unknown books
1952ref. NF4052ADAS SHALOM THE STORY OF A SYNAGOGUE BUILDING DEDICATION VOLUME 5712 -1952 7045 Curtis Detroit 21 Michigan first edition corner tips worn some soiling and rubbing to the covers else a just about vg copy in photographic boards. Replete with 100's of names members rabbi's and cantors as well as photos of same. ADAS SHALOM became a major rallying place for Northwest Detroit Conservative Jews and perhaps the most famous synagogue of its type for decades. 7045 Curtis, Detroit 21, Michigan hardcover books