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1951réf. 109006Chicago: Wilcox and Follet Company 1951. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine with some offsetting on the rear endpapers from a laid in newspaper article in near fine lightly soiled dust jacket. Includes chapters written by Chad Walsh Nels F. Ferre Robert E. Cushman and David J. Maitland. Wilcox and Follet Company hardcover books
1969réf. 275111Garden City: Doubleday & Company Inc 1969. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine in near fine lightly soiled dustwrapper. Doubleday & Company, Inc hardcover books
1970réf. 102234New York: Hill & Wang 1970. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Completed by Stephen Varble. Fine in near fine lightly bumped dust jacket. Hill & Wang hardcover books
1927réf. 76151New York: Garden City Publishing 1927. Hardcover. Near Fine. Reprint. 238pp. Black and white photographic plates. Near fine with portions of the dust jacket laid in. Hopper best known for performing Casey at the Bat was an actor singer and comedian in the days of vaudeville. Garden City Publishing hardcover books
1979réf. 51419Cleveland: Case Western Reserve University 1979. Softcover. Fine. Magazine. 16mo. String bound illustrated stiff paper wrappers. Touch of wear at two corners else fine. Poetry anthology with Sheila Nickerson Doyle Wesley Walls Peter Wild William Jay Smith John Druska Jared Carter Leonard Nathan Jim Handlin Robley Wilson Jr. Red Saner Merry Speece Albert Goldbarth Scott Simmer John Fandel Dennis Trudell Jean Balderson Frank Short William Hoagland Sonia Gernes and Joseph Bruchac. Case Western Reserve University) unknown books
1927réf. 67849Boston: Little Brown and Company 1927. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. 238pp. Black and white photographic plates. Spine darkened worn corners very good lacking the dustwrapper. Owner name and charming bookplate designed by Winifred Bromhall. Hopper best known for performing Casey at the Bat was an actor singer and comedian in the days of vaudeville. Little, Brown, and Company hardcover books
1934réf. 83087New York: Alfred H. King 1934. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Just a touch of wear very near fine in near fine dustwrapper with slight soiling and uniform age-toning. "Mournful Martin the sad-faced philosophic cowman faces the greatest problem of his colorful career when a mysterious girl is found lying unconscious near the ranch of the land-greedy Thatcher." Scarce. Alfred H. King hardcover books
1994réf. 7789Salt Lake City: Smith Research Associates Signature Books 1994. First Edition. 244pp. Octavo 23.5 cm Dark brown cloth with the titles gilt stamped on the front board and backstrip. Fine/Fine. Signed by Marquardt on the title page. For more than 150 years the story of Mormon origins has been rewritten to a point where only fragments remain of the original. This book restores much of the human drama and detail. Moving from village to village the Joseph Smith Sr. family lived in constant poverty. When in 1825 Joseph Sr. a cooper defaulted on the family's final mortgage payment he and his nineteen-year-old son Joseph Jr. traveled one hundred miles south to Pennsylvania to join a band of money diggers on a desperate hunt for buried Spanish treasure. Following this ill-fated quest father and son returned near-penniless to New York to face eviction. They resettled in a small Manchester cabin where young Joseph later saw angels-not unlike his father and other contemporaries-and eventually found hieroglyph-inscribed sheets of gold which his former money-digging associates repeatedly tried to steal. During this turbulent time Joseph Smith was brought to court three times for crystal gazing eloped with a former landlord's daughter watched as his mother and siblings were excommunicated from the Presbyterian church published his translation of the hieroglyphs founded the Church of Christ saw a potential convert forcibly abducted by her minister and eventually sought refuge in Ohio where he changed the name of his church and its place of origin. Smith Research Associates [Signature Books] unknown books
1775réf. 378453London 1775. 7 works in one. 12mo. Contemporary calf-backed marbled paper covered boards joints starting. A few trimmed close minor foxing. Provenance: Nathaniel Barnardiston early signature. 7 works in one. 12mo. 1 Priestley Joseph. A Free Address to Protestant Dissenters as such. By a Dissenter. London J. Johnson 1771. 1431pp. Second edition. ESTC N3291. 2 Priestley Joseph. An Appeal to the Serious and Candid Professors of Christianity. London J. Johnson 1771. 24pp. Fourth edition. ESTC T22298 3 Priestley Joseph. A Familiar Illustration of Certain Passages of Scripture relating to the power of man to do the will of God original sin election and reprobation the divinity of Christ and atonement for sin by the death of Christ. London : printed for J. Johnson 1772. 2iv651pp. ESTC T35298. 4 Priestley Joseph. The Triumph of Truth; Being an Account of the Ttrial of Mr. E. Elwall for heresy and blasphemy . To which are added extracts from William Penn's Sandy foundation shaken. London : printed for J. Johnson 1778. 24pp. Second edition. ESTC N473620. 5 Priestley Joseph. Considerations for the Use of Young Men and the Parents of Young Men. London: printed for J. Johnson 1778. 24pp. ESTC T161278. 6 Priestley Joseph. An Address to Protestant Dissenters of all Denominations on the approaching election of Members of Parliament with respect to the state of public liberty in general and of American affairs in particular. London: printed for J. Johnson 1774. 16pp. Adams American Controversy 74-62; Sabin 65500; ESTC T20402. 7 Wesley John. A Calm Address to our American Colonies. London: R Hawes 1775. 23 1pp. Adams American Controversy 75-155d; Howes W263 "Essentially a condensation of Samuel Johnson's Taxation no Tyranny"; Sabin 102648; ESTC T19839. unknown books
1793réf. 346018Philadelphia: Parry Hall 1793. First edition of Wilkins' book; Wesley's Primitive Physic. was first published in 1747 this being the twenty third edition revised and corrected. Two works bound in one volume. 97 3; 10311 pp. 8vo. Contemporary calf. Calf worn rubbed and covers bowed. Toned scattered foxing; good. First edition of Wilkins' book; Wesley's Primitive Physic. was first published in 1747 this being the twenty third edition revised and corrected. Two works bound in one volume. 97 3; 10311 pp. 8vo. First edition of Wilkins' work bound here with the "twenty third edition revised and corrected" of Wesley's work as is usually the case. Both offer treatments for a wide variety of illnesses from gout toothache measles and palsy to abortion how to prevent them cancer diabetes and extreme fat. Cold baths or bleeding are often prescribed but some of the remedies are quite complex and founded upon science. Both works were directed for use by members of the Methodist faith and Wesley's Primitive Physic. was first published in 1747. Scarce. Austin 2046; Evans 26482; ESTC W23219. Parry Hall unknown books
1791réf. 221883London: G. Paramore 1791. Second edition. 1 vols. 12mo. Removed. Second edition. 1 vols. 12mo. John Whitehead 1740-1804 was an English physician and lay preacher known as a biographer of John Wesley. ESTC T99370 G. Paramore unknown books
1856réf. 38134Chicago: Keen and Lee 1856. Fourth edition. Lithographic frontispiece A View of St. Paul and title page View of the Falls of St. Anthony. Three plates. Colored folding map Fine tipped in at back. 412 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original blue blind stamped cloth with an elaborate gilt stamped spine. Spine ends gently bumped minor rubbing to extremities. Fourth edition. Lithographic frontispiece A View of St. Paul and title page View of the Falls of St. Anthony. Three plates. Colored folding map Fine tipped in at back. 412 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Howes 1014 Keen and Lee unknown books
1934réf. 32179Salem MA: Marine Research Society 1934. No. 48 of a limited edition of 97 copies printed on Bruce Rogers rag paper. Illustrated by the author. 1 vols. 8vo. Marbled paper boards black cloth spine. Fine copy in slipcase. No. 48 of a limited edition of 97 copies printed on Bruce Rogers rag paper. Illustrated by the author. 1 vols. 8vo. Marine Research Society unknown books
1974réf. 220182Provo Utah: Brigham Young University 1974. First edition Number 71 of 250 copies. Frontispiece. port. 83 figs. 32 color plates bibliog. index. xvi 237pp. 1 vols. Oblong 4to. Brown airbrush Sanigal Bucksyn faux leather & Bolton Natural Finish Canvas. In Bucksyn slipcase. First edition Number 71 of 250 copies. Frontispiece. port. 83 figs. 32 color plates bibliog. index. xvi 237pp. 1 vols. Oblong 4to. Brigham Young University unknown books
1853réf. 38133New York: Redfield 1853. First edition. Lithographi frontispiece A View of St. Paul and t.p View of the Falls of St. Anthony WITH FINE COPY OF FOLDING MAP LAID IN. 364 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original cloth spine faded else fine. First edition. Lithographi frontispiece A View of St. Paul and t.p View of the Falls of St. Anthony WITH FINE COPY OF FOLDING MAP LAID IN. 364 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Not in Howes or Graff Redfield unknown books
1959réf. 161847N.p.: N.p. 1959. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1959 film one photograph under the original release title "Steam Heat." Director Russ Meyer's first commercially successful film. Shot without sound with a voice-over narration and a musical theme added and noted for extensive female nudity. Mr. Teas is a door to door salesman selling dentists' appliances who seems to encounter buxom nude women everywhere he goes. Set in and shot on location in Los Angeles and Malibu California. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus one with faint creasing light edgewear and four pinholes and one with light edgewear a half inch closed tear to the upper right side and a small chip in the bottom margin. N.p. unknown books
1944réf. 596925Washington D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office 1944. Unbound. Fine. WWII propaganda poster. Approximately 19" x 28". Neat folds as issued just a touch of rubbing else fine. Sad puppy dog morns a sailor. U.S. Government Printing Office unknown books
1970réf. 592148New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press 1970. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. Introduction by Lyman L. Lemnitzer. Small quarto. xvii 257pp. Illustrated with maps. Fine in a lightly rubbed very good dust jacket with modest bumping along the edges a few chips and small tears lightly sunned spine lettering and a bit of interior foxing. The authors advocate for "lightning-war techniques" quick to strike swift to contain and to resolve as a means of avoiding long drawn-out wars. Rutgers University Press hardcover books
1951réf. 010094New York: Viking Press 1951 143 pgs. Green & yellow cloth boards pictorially stamped in green light soil a few spots at edge of text block; color pictorial dust jacket with light wear and edge tears original price intact $2.50. Stories about the animals of Summerfield Farm as passed down through the family. Illustrated by Wesley Dennis throughout. The author and Dennis owned neighboring farms in Virginia. Scarce title. First Edition. Pictorial Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Wesley Dennis. 8vo. Viking Press hardcover books
1940réf. 150548N.p.: N.p. 1940. Vintage reference photographs of director Wesley Ruggles on the set of the 1940 film by photographer Irving Lippman. Mimeo snipe and photographer "Irving Lippman" stamp on verso. Based on the 1919 play by W. Somerset Maugham which was based on the 1864 poem "Enoch Arden" by Alfred Tennyson. Soon after presumed window Vicky Jean Arthur marries her late husband's friend and business partner Henry Melvyn Douglas her first presumed dead husband Bill Fred MacMurray shows back up and now she's got one too many. Nominated for an Academy Award. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Byrge and Miller The Screwball Comedy Films A History and Filmography 1934-1942. N.p. unknown books
1907réf. 71824Hancock Michigan: Työmiehen Kustannusyhtiön Kirjapainossa 1907. Finnish translation by Lund of Mangold's The Four Orphans. 12mo pp. 272; text a bit toned else a good sound copy in original tan cloth-backed pictorial boards stamped in maroon. Hancock is situated on the Upper Peninsula of Michigan in close proximity to Lake Superior. It has a strong Finnish heritage the result of many immigrant Finns who had come to work in the copper mines in the 19th century. Työmiehen Kustannusyhtiön Kirjapainossa unknown books
1955réf. 53032New York: A. S. Barnes & Co 1955. First American edition British sheets with a new title page 8vo pp. xiii 1 178; 57 illustrations on rectos and versos of 8 plates; fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. Ostensibly the first book published on air weapons. A. S. Barnes & Co unknown books
1977réf. 24400Athens OH: Ohio University Press 1977. First edition 8vo pp. xi 1 196; a fine crisp copy in very good dust jacket with minor fading to spine panel and a few minor rubs. Ohio University Press unknown books
1876réf. 13937Coventry England: Thomas Stevens 1876. Unique. Near Fine. Unique. John Wesley /28 June O.S. 17 June 1703 - 2 March 1791 was an English cleric theologian and evangelist who was a principal leader of a revival movement within the Church of England known as Methodism. Moving across Great Britain and Ireland he helped form and organise small Christian groups that developed intensive and personal accountability discipleship and religious instruction. He appointed itinerant unordained evangelists-both women and men-to care for these groups of people. Under Wesley's direction Methodists became leaders in many social issues of the day including. Thomas Stevens a local weaver responded by adapting the Jacquard looms used in Coventry to weave colourful pictures from silk. By 1862 Stevens could produce four different designs and by the late 1880s this had grown to over 900; they became known as "Stevengraphs" the abolition of slavery and support for women preachers.--Wiki. This example appears to have the design elements of Thomas Steven woven pieces. Near fine. Light toning else bright and unmarred. Black embroidery on Jacquard silk with fabric tassel. Approx. 7.5x2" Illus. b/w portrait image of Wesley with a Bible crown and quote. Thomas Stevens unknown books
1977réf. 623989Washington D.C. and Philadelphia: The United Supreme Council Southern Jurisdiction Prince Hall Affiliation and The Afro-American Historical and Cultural Museum 1977. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. 237pp. Illustrated. Black cloth stamped in gilt. Neat owner name on the front fly else a fine copy with no dust jacket as issued. Biography of the founder of Black Freemasonry a very uncommon title in the trade. The United Supreme Council, Southern Jurisdiction, Prince Hall Affiliation [and] The Afro-American Historical and Cultural Museu hardcover books
