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1933réf. 26295New Haven: Yale University Press 1933. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. A nice copy of an interesting compilation of many of Robert Browning's letters friends and family written from 1830 to 1889. With 16 illustrations lengthy notes and a detailed index. Bookplate of noted collector Stuart B. Schimmel. Octavo bound in red cloth with title in gilt to spine. In very good condition. POE/102412. Yale University Press hardcover books
1875réf. 616080Chicago: Belford Clarke & Company 1875. Hardcover. Near Fine. Revised and enlarged edition. Octavo. 608pp. All edges gilt. Elaborately decorated dark green cloth stamped in red gilt and black with floral designs Pan Pegasus and more. Small neat contemporary owner name a little rubbing at the foot a bright near fine copy of this very attractive American cloth binding. Belford, Clarke & Company hardcover books
1929réf. 582588New York: Remick Music Corporation 1929. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Quarto. Single bifolium with a single sheet insert making six pages. Owner name on the front cover rubbing to the exterior and light edgewear very good. For voice and piano with chord diagrams for ukulele. Plate number 632-3. The back cover features a short sample of "What Didja Wanna Make Me Love You For" by Mort Dixon and Harry Warren. Written as the theme song to the 1929 novel The Light in the Sky by Herbert Clock and Eric Boetzel a utopian novel about a lost race of immortal and scientifically advance people who live underground and communicate both verbally and telepathically. One of the songwriters who authored this piece Anne Caldwell was a celebrated librettist and was inducted into the Songwriter's Hall of Fame in 1970. OCLC locates only two holdings and it appears to be equally scarce in the trade. Remick Music Corporation unknown books
1937réf. 511897Mount Vernon: The Peter Pauper Press 1937. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition by this publisher. Tall octavo. 61 1pp. Printed paper over boards with printed spine labels. Thin tears along the joints near fine housed in a very good publisher's slipcase with light foxing and a faint stain at the bottom corner. One of 1450 copies. The Peter Pauper Press hardcover books
1957réf. 445323Larchmont New York: Peter Pauper Press 1957. Hardcover. Fine. First edition by this publisher. Tall octavo. 61 1pp. Printed paper over boards with printed spine labels. One of 1450 copies. Tiny rubbed spots else about fine. Bookplate of Harry C. Goebel on front pastedown. Peter Pauper Press hardcover books
1978réf. 429497England: Penguin Books 1978. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Trade paperback. 311pp. Wrappers rubbed near fine. Penguin Books unknown books
réf. 425524Maryland: 1DR 1979. Softcover. Fine. Quarto measuring 9" x 11.5". Black flexible covers with no spine. Photomechanically printed on the rectos only. Fine. A type written dissertation that acted as the working copy for Ronald Chalmers Hood III's Royal Republicans: The French Naval Dynasties Between the World Wars titled The French Naval Officer Corps 1919-1939. A Social and Political History of France's Naval Dynasties between the World Wars. The study was submitted to the faculty of the graduate school at the University of Maryland in 1979 to partially fulfill the requirements for the degree of doctor of philosophy. It contains the history of the French republican's values during the world wars with a specific focus on family ideals how schools and prisons were affected and the aftermath of the wars. Included are scanned photographs from the National Archives which include some prominent figures like Admiral Descottes-Genon Admiral Hector Violette General Gouraud Marine Georges Leygues and more. There is a 30 page bibliographical references piece at the end of the essay leaves 254-281. Only 5 copies on OCLC. 1DR unknown books
1962réf. 410435San Francisco California: Angel Island Publications 1962. Softcover. Near Fine. Magazine. Quarto. 93pp. Perfectbound. Illustrated with black and white plates. Rubbing near fine. Subscription slip tipped-in. Notable contributors include Peter Edler Daniel McKinley Calvin Kentfield Hugh Hood Frank Chin and others. Angel Island Publications unknown books
1962réf. 410602San Francisco California: Angel Island Publications 1962. Softcover. Very Good. Magazine. Quarto. 93pp. Perfectbound. Illustrated with black and white plates. Heavy rubbing and edgewear with ink markings on the front wrapper very good. Subscription slip tipped-in. Notable contributors include Peter Edler Daniel McKinley Calvin Kentfield Hugh Hood Frank Chin and others. Angel Island Publications unknown books
1957réf. 410747Hartford Connecticut: Trinity College 1957. Softcover. Near Fine. Magazine. Quarto. 37pp. Stapled wrappers. Black and white illustrations. Rubbing with light foxing near fine. Notable contributors include John Hall Joel Kidder Ward Swift Just John Holmes Thurman Los Hood and others. Scarce. Trinity College unknown books
1928réf. 405495Larchmont: Peter Pauper 1928. Hardcover. Good. Limited edition. Printed paper spine label on black cloth green papercovered boards. Illustrated with engravings by Herb Roth. Good only with extremities worn and chipped. This is number 126 of 325 copies. Poetry. Peter Pauper hardcover books
1982réf. 237190New York: Morrow 1982. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Morrow hardcover books
1976réf. 359715Greensboro North Carolina: North Carolina Friends Historical Society and the Quaker Collection of the Guilford College Library 1976. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Octavo. vii 48pp. Printed gray stapled wrapper very good with some darkening and paint spots on rear wrap. The only Quaker governor of the Carolinas who served from 1695-1697 and author of an important early account of the colony "A New Description" London 1707. North Carolina Friends Historical Society and the Quaker Collection of the Guilford College Library unknown books
1860réf. 336712New York: Derby & Jackson 1860. Hardcover. Good. First edition. "Publisher's Advertisement" states "As this collection in intended to form the third volume in a new edition of Hood's Works now in press a few poems have been inserted that do not fall within the plan originally contemplated and set forth in the Preface." Volume three only of three. Blind-stamped decoration on brown cloth boards and spine. Gilt title on spine. Hinges cracked small hole on front fly owner's name on front pastedown loss to the spine ends corners worn and bumped thus good only. Derby & Jackson hardcover books
1990réf. 169509New York: W.W. Norton & Company 1990. Softcover. Fine. Uncorrected proof. Fine in wrappers. Advance Reader's Copy. W.W. Norton & Company unknown books
1880réf. 288745Philadelphia: PORTER & COATES 1880. Hardcover. Fair. Later. Fair in full leather with gold stamping leather is well worn along the spine top one-third of the spine cover is partiall detached scuffing on both boards. PORTER & COATES hardcover books
1973réf. 103910Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company 1973. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine in near fine dust jacket with some bumping to the extremities. Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover books
1992réf. 107419Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1992. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First Edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Harvard University Press hardcover books
1957réf. 216948New York: Praeger 1957. Softcover. VG: Some wear to the edges and corners of the wraps. Lift to a clear wrap over the spine; there is also a thin closed tear in this material at the top of the spine. Majority clean body pages and solid binding. A black softcover book with white text on the spine and a color illustration on the front cover. 304 pages; illustrated mostly in black-and-white. Praeger paperback books
1903réf. 14183London and New York: Macmillan and Co 1903. Illustrated Pocket Classics. Hardcover. Very good. Illustrated Pocket Classics. Hardcover. 7" X 4 1/2". xxxi 236pp plus two pages of publisher's ads. Bound in scarlet cloth over boards lettered and decorated in gilt to upper board and spine. Moderate wear to binding with rubbing and bumping to extremities and slight lean to sunned spine. Prize bookplate dated 1906 to front free endpaper. Occasional foxing to pages throughout else unmarked. Hint of spine to pages throughout; binding remains quite firm and sound. An overall quite presentable and still charming 1903 edition of these humorous poems by Thomas Hood generously illustrated throughout in 130 vignettes headpieces and more by Charles E. Brock. Macmillan and Co hardcover books
1928réf. 261361Larchmont: Peter Pauper Press 1928. Hardcover. Good. Limited edition. Printed paper spine label on black cloth green papercovered boards. Illustrated with engravings by Herb Roth. Vertical crease on edge of one of the engravings owner's name extremities worn cloth on bottom third of cloth missing good only. This is copy 315 of 325 copies. Peter Pauper Press hardcover books
1891réf. 006121New York: Cassell 1891 Pictorial boards with cloth spine light wear to corners and spine ends gift inscription and some creasing to endpaper internally clean and bright. Hood's famous poem illustrated with lovely sepia artwork throughout as well as full page color artwork. Beautiful book. First Thus. Very Good to Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Alice Wheaton Adams. 4to. Cassell hardcover books
1912réf. 21852Washington DC: Government Printing Office 1912. First edition. Paperback. Fair. 231pp. Quarto 29.5 cm 1/4 black cloth with printed wraps. Worn. Rear wrap nearly completely detached; edges of the covers and pages moisture stained; contemporary owner's name on the front cover; closed tears and small losses from the paper at the ends of the spine. With 2 maps in the rear pocket. Deals with occurrence of the ores Ontario and Empire Canyons Woodside Gulch and much more. Government Printing Office paperback books
1827réf. 66776London: printed for Longman Rees Orme Brown and Green Paternoster-Row 1827. First edition 8vo pp. viii 222 2; original drab paper-covered boards with a contemporary green cloth shelf-back; top of spine chipped level with text block boards soiled corners bumped; a good sound copy and internally clean. Hayward 242: "The best of his serious poetry was printed in this volume which was dedicated to Charles Lamb. printed for Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, Paternoster-Row unknown books
1829réf. 59841London: Charles Tilt 86 Fleet Street 1829. First edition small 8vo approx. 6¼" x 4" pp. 29 1 2 ads; 6 wood-engraved plates by Cruikshank; original printed tan wrappers lightly soiled and neatly rebacked; very good and sound. Cohn 406. Charles Tilt, 86, Fleet Street unknown books
