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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
1890ref. NF4022THE PICTORIAL TOUR OF THE WORLD comprising pen and pencil sketches of Travel Incident Adventure and Scenery in all parts of the globe embellished with UPWARDS OF ONE HUNDRED FIRST CLASS wood engravings by English and Foreign artists representing some of the most striking scenes in foreign lands Frederick Warne & Co. N. d. 1890 light wear to fore edge corner tips else a bright vg copy in the publishers original gold-gilt and black pictorial binding with all engravings and 8 beautiful color plates present. Perhaps a deluxe issue as all edges are gold-gilt. Frederick Warne & Co. unknown books
1855ref. NF4035PHILOSOPHY IN SPORT Clark Austin & Smith 1855 light wear to the for edge corner tips some evidence of foxing else a tight vg copy in the publishers original gold-gilt pictorial and decorated cloth. Illustrated. A combination of sports science and physics. Clark, Austin & Smith hardcover books
1966ref. 13556MY SECRET LIFE Grove Press 1966 first edition eleven volumes in two near fine in color pictorial dust-wrappers and somewhat worn slipcase. This once privately printed work from 1882 printed in an edition of six copies is now printed more than 80 years later for many to read. It tells the story of a very non-prudean Victorian age. Grove Press unknown books
ref. 13557The Book Of Familiar Quotations Being A Collection of Popular Extracts and Aphorisms From The Works of the Best Authors George Routledge and Sons N. d. some wear to the fore edge corner tips and spine extremities else a near vg copy in the publishers original gold-gilt and black decorated cloth with all edges gilt as well. George Routledge and Sons hardcover books
1954ref. NF4006CASTELLAN 1954 The Class of June 1954 Cooleyl High School Detroit Michigan first edition a tight vg to near fine copy replete with photos on virtually every page with many autographs and a section of local ads. The 1954 yearbook of this major Detroit Michigan high school perhaps most notable for the baseball team photograph on page 31 showing Milt Pappas back row center in his freshman 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 1954 Cooley High School Detroit, Michigan unknown books
1865ref. 13138Ghost Stories; Collected with a Particular View to The Vulgar Belief in Ghosts and ApparItions James Miller New York 1865 first American and first illustrated edition one signature standing a bit proud slight fraying to the base of the spine else a tight vg copy in the publishers original blind stamped cloth. James Miller hardcover books
1905ref. NF3980The Automobile Weekly; New York Saturday January 14 1905; Chicago first edition a near fine copy just a few pages exhibit some wear rebound in half-leather with marbled end-papers retaining the original covers 204 pages of spectacular photos drawings and advertisements for an entire range of automobiles parts and accessories. A virtual time machine to the world automobiles in 1905. The Automobile Weekly hardcover books
1905ref. NF3969Hand Book of Gasoline Automobiles for the information of the public who are interested in their manufacture and use Association of Licensed Automobile Manufacturers 1905 first edition wear and chipping to the spine extremities else near fine in decorated flexible boards. Printed on slick paper being 128 pages mostly detailing important automobile data along with fabulous photos of each. At this point in time The Ford Motor Company was apparently not worth an entry. Association of Licensed Automobile Manufacturers hardcover books