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1900ref. 44055Boston: Little Brown 1900. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Translated by Jeremiah Curtin. frontis ill 23p. White cloth lightly spotted. 18cm. Top edge gilt. Original glassine jacket chipped along edges. Text printed in purple within decorative green borders. Also includes "Be Thou Blessed. Little, Brown hardcover books
1947ref. 49399Krakow: Nakladem Zwiazku Mlodziezy Rekodzieln i Przemyslowej 1947. First edition. Softcover. g to near fine. Octavo. 84pp. Printed aqua-colored wrappers with black lettering on the front cover. A short biography of and memorial publication for Krakow-based Jesuit priest and respected youth social worker Mieczysław Kuznowicz 1874-1945 who was the founder of the Union of Industrial and Handicraft Youth in 1906. Illustrated throughout with b/w photographic reproductions. Index and bibliography at the rear. Text in Polish. Wrappers with some light foxing and smudging to the front cover. Wrappers in good interior in near fine condition overall. Protected by modern mylar. Scarce. Nakladem Zwiazku Mlodziezy Rekodzieln i Przemyslowej unknown books
1947ref. 47205Krakow: Nakladem Zwiazku Mlodziezy Rekodzieln i Przemyslowej 1947. First edition. Softcover. g to near fine. Octavo. 84pp. Printed aqua-colored wrappers with black lettering on the front cover. A short biography of and memorial publication for Krakow-based Jesuit priest and respected youth social worker Mieczysław Kuznowicz 1874-1945 who was the founder of the Union of Industrial and Handicraft Youth in 1906. Illustrated throughout with b/w photographic reproductions. Index and bibliography at the rear. Text in Polish. Wrappers with some light foxing and smudging to the front cover. Wrappers in good interior in near fine condition overall. Protected by modern mylar. Scarce. Nakladem Zwiazku Mlodziezy Rekodzieln i Przemyslowej unknown books
ref. 71747Philadelphia: Beehive Books. Illuminated Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 156pp. Folio 37.5cm. Illustrated paper over boards. In an illustrated slipcase. Still in publisher's shrinkwrap and enclosed in a custom protective cardboard box. The box has several puncture marks but the book and slipcase are not affected. "H.G. Wells' gleefully blasphemous tale of human chimeras and deranged scientific curiosity comes to nightmarish life through the supreme brushwork and unmatched vision of Bill Sienkiewicz. Sienkiewicz's renderings incorporate abstract and expressionist influences with midcentury illustration styles to create a hybrid creature all their own. Featuring an introduction by Academy Award winning filmmaker and maker of monsters Guillermo Del Toro. Beehive Books hardcover books
1951ref. 134367Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1951. Collection of 4 vintage black-and-white still reference photographs from the 1951 film. Manuscript annotations in ink noting lengths of fabric on the verso of one still. Featured are Robert Taylor Deborah Kerr Marina Berti and Leo Genn. Based on Henryk Sienkiewicz's 1895 novel about the love between a young Christian woman named Lygia Kerr and Marcus Vinicius Taylor a Roman patrician circa 64 A.D. Nominated for several Academy Awards. Elizabeth Taylor was set to play Lygia until production changed hands and instead she makes a cameo as a prisoner. Sophia Loren also makes a cameo her first American film credit. Set in Rome shot on location in Italy. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light creases and toning overall and two stills with brief stains. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1897ref. 217877MA: Little Brown & Co 1897. Hardcover. Good. New. Good/Hardcover no dust jacket V. I Illustrated edition. Browning. Hinge loosening. Cover rubbed with fading. Gilt embosed design on front. Gilt top edges. Tear on top of spine. Little, Brown & Co hardcover books
1897ref. 224433Boston: Brown & Co 1897. Good. Good Book browned on spine and cover edges. Pencil hole in middle of spine. Rubbing along spine and corners. Hinges starting to crack. Brown & Co unknown books
1971ref. 174079Tx: Allied 1971. Fine. Second edition. Fine. A very nice clean copy. Allied unknown books
1897ref. 149628MA: Little Brown & Co 1897. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good Light browning of pages with sticker inside front cover. Cover rubbed with light wear on corners and spine ends. Staining on spine. Little, Brown & Co hardcover books
1900ref. 185453Boston: Little Brown 1900. Hardcover. VG Cover has general wear staining fading. Bookblock has age toning. Previous owners library sticker on inside front cover. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering and blue graphics. 43 preliminary leaves 23 leaves 1 leaf frontispiece plates. Translated from the Polish by Jeremiah Curtin. Little, Brown hardcover books
1991ref. 149615Lafayette California: C&T Publishing 1991. Softcover. NF but for owner's name on title page. Color-illus. wraps with white lettering on red spine. 79 pp. with 27 color images and with bw line drawings throughout. How to do hand applique easily. C&T Publishing paperback books
1992ref. 149728Lafayette California: C & T Publishing 1992. Softcover. VG. Cream & color illus. wraps 96 pp. many BW & color illus. and BW line drawings; folded pattern in rear. "A Design Companion to Baltimore Beauties and Beyond Studies in Classic Album Quilt Applique Volume II." This book "demystifies the design secrets of these antebellum quilts. Step by step you'll learn the design ideas behind their sets and borders so that your Album too can be an heirloom masterpiece." back cover. C & T Publishing paperback books
1993ref. 149607Lafayette California: C&T Publishing 1993. Softcover. NF Looks to be unused but has name on ffep and a hint of shelf wear at front hinge. Plum wraps with color illus. and white lettering. 176 pp. with 16 pp. color images and numerous bw illustrations throughout. One large fold-out pattern attached in rear unused. A pattern companion to Vol. II of Baltimore Beauties and Beyond Studies in Classic Album Quilt Applique. C&T Publishing paperback books
1951ref. 25407New York: Grosset & Dunlap 1951. Later printing. Boards. Near Fine/Very Good. Later printing. 8 422 pages. 8vo. Paper boards. Illustrated dj. Minor wear to the extremities of the dust jackets and a small chip to the outer belly band lower edge. Boards. This copy has two dust jackets and more importantly two "belly bands" which are advertisements for the MGM film production starting Robert Taylor and Deborah Kerr. We love production extras when they put two dust jackets and two belly bands on the same book! Minor rubbing to the band mostly to the rear panel. The band has three scenes from the movie on it one front one rear one small it on the spine portion. On the belly band it notes that Quo Vadis has already sold 1500000 copies and is now a Six and a half million dollar MGM Motion picture. Originally printed by Little Brown and Co. Grosset & Dunlap unknown books
1897ref. 2954521897. hardcover. near fine. Translated by Jeremiah Curtin. Numerous black & white illustrations tissue guards. 2 vols. Thick 8vo beautifully rebound in 3/4 green morocco spines evenly faded marbled boards t.e.g. Boston 1897. New Edition with Maps of Ancient Rome and Photogravures from pictures by Howard Pyle Edmund Garrett and Evert Van Muyden and from Ancient Sculptures. Six of the numerous photogravure plates are by Howard Pyle. unknown books
1898ref. D20728London: J. M. Dent and Company 1898. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo. Bound by Bayntun with original covers bound in. Red calf spine attractively gilt a.e.g. Housed in an open slipcase. A nice copy. J. M. Dent and Company hardcover books
1992ref. 58967Fort Washington:: Copernicus Society of America. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1992. Hardcover. 0781800250 . The third part of the author's Trilogy. Translated from the Polish by W. S. Kuniczak. Stated first edition thus. About fine in like dust jacket.; 717 pages . Copernicus Society of America, hardcover books
1899ref. 256739New York: F. Tennyson Neely 1899. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Green decorative cloth ruled and lettered in silver gilt and red. Translated by J. Christian Bay. Pages 53-60 loose and laid in spine cocked a bit spine ends and corners bumped about very good. Somewhat scarce title. F. Tennyson Neely hardcover books
1992ref. 34894Fort Washington:: Copernicus Society of America. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1992. Hardcover. 0781800250 . The third part of the author's Trilogy. Translated from the Polish by W. S. Kuniczak. Stated first edition thus. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. . Copernicus Society of America, hardcover books
ref. 007141New York: Grosset & Dunlop. Cloth. Buckram. Very Good. A copy inscribed in ink by Deborah Kerr and Robert Taylor who starred in the 1951 movie version of the novel. 8vo. 421 pp. Corners with frayed fabric. Spine lightly soiled. Pages age toned. Grosset & Dunlop unknown books
1923ref. 1387354Boston: Little Brown and Company 1923. Hardcover. Octavo 405 pages. In Good plus condition. Bound in the publisher's black cloth bearing gilt lettering to the spine. Boards have moderate wear including slight sunning some scuffing and few bumps/rubbing wear to the edges. Full color illustration adhered to the front. Text block has moderate wear including age toning/foxing to the edges. Previous owner's information to the front free end paper. Some foxing to few pages interiorly. Frontispiece. Illustrated. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column M ND-M. 1387354. FP New Rockville Stock. Little Brown and Company hardcover books
2000ref. 26492NY:: Hippocrene Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. Hardcover. 0781804337 . A novel. Translated from the Polish by Bernard W. A. Massey. Newly edited and revised by Miroslaw Lipinski. Black and white photographs. A later printing thus. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Hippocrene Books, hardcover books
1897ref. 002176Boston: Little Brown and Company 1897. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Binding designed by Julius Adolph Schweinfurth with his monogram to front cover. Two volumes in paper-backed cloth dust jackets hardcovers full blue cloth binding with gilt decoration and lettering to front covers and spines top edges gilt other edges untrimmed magenta clay-coated endpapers dust jackets with gilt lettering and decoration to spines 8-1/4" tall 355 352 pp. illustrations in photogravure by Howard Pyle Edmund H. Garrett Evert van Muyden with photos of sculpture and architecture color maps. Both front hinges over-opened white soiling to front and rear panels of dust jacket of volume one. Extra postage required for priority or international shipping. Little, Brown and Company hardcover books
1899ref. 000426Boston: Little Brown & Company 1899. Hardcover. Very Good. Early edition; 5" x 7 3/4"; pp. 16 1-541 1-10 publisher's list 8; original embossed red boards; gilt title; minor wear to covers; spine slightly faded; small closed cut to tail of spine; engraved portrait frontis; illustrations from paintings and photographs; very good. The famous tale of love between a young Christian woman and Marcus Vinicius a Roman patrician. 'Quo Vadis" translated from Latin means "Where are you going" referring to the apocryphal Acts of Peter in which Peter flees Rome meets Jesus on his way and asks him why he is going to Rome. Boston: Little, Brown & Company hardcover books
1935ref. 48008Lwow: Wydawnictwo Zakladu. Very Good. 1935. Hardcover. Lwow: Wydawnictwo Zakladu 1935. 315 pages hardbound. Pages uniformly toned hinges weak o/w good. . Wydawnictwo Zakladu hardcover books