The Miss Stone Affair; America's First Modern Hostage Crisis
réf. 152276hardcover. illus. 8vo cloth d.w. N.Y.: Simon & Schuster 2003. Kidnapping of a missionary in Macedonia in 1901. unknown books
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1954réf. 241345Paris: Pierre Seghers 1954. Limited. pamphlet. fine. 36 pages thin 12mo stiff printed envelope wrappers and the original chipped glassine wrappers. Paris: Pierre Seghers 1954. Limited Edition. Fine. Number 20 of only 78 copies with an inscription by the author on the half-title. Pierre Seghers unknown books
1883réf. 6627New York: National Temperance Society 1883. paperback. very good. 23 pages. Slim 12mo original salmon pink printed wrappers. N.Y.: National Temperance Society 1883. A very good copy. National Temperance Society unknown books
réf. 85688hardcover. Ed. by Frances Carpenter. 8vo cloth chipped d.w. N.Y.: McGraw-Hill 1960. Washington in the 1880s unknown books
réf. 58382hardcover. illus. 478pp. 8vo 1/2 cloth d.w. New York 1988. unknown books
réf. 142953hardcover. many illus. 3 in color. 491pp. 8vo cloth d.w.; d.w. rubbed. London: John Baker 1966. unknown books
réf. 152276hardcover. illus. 8vo cloth d.w. N.Y.: Simon & Schuster 2003. Kidnapping of a missionary in Macedonia in 1901. unknown books
1969réf. 119675New York: Twayne 1969. hardcover. 163pp. Small 8vo bds. d.w. New York: Twayne Publishers Inc. 1969. Twayne unknown books
1911réf. 98348London: John Murray 1911. hardcover. very good. Illustrated. xv 517pp. 8vo cloth; spine faded and with small tear at top edge. London: John Murray 1911. A very good copy. John Murray unknown books
1950réf. 54063New York: Peter Smith 1950. hardcover. very good. 333pp. 8vo beige cloth. New York: Peter Smith 1950. Very good. Peter Smith unknown books
réf. 107616hardcover. near fine/very good. Illus. 341pp. 8vo cloth d.w. Garden City 1970. First edition. unknown books
1870réf. 526877London: Messrs. Robert Cocks and Co 1870. Softcover. Good. Sheet music. Folio. Originally three nested bifolia making 12 pages. Notched and worn along the spine from once being bound within an album as a result the leaves remain bound together thought the back cover is nearly detached foxing throughout edgewear including chips and tears "No. 8" in ink on the front cover a complete but good only copy. For duet voice and piano. Plate number 7641. Messrs. Robert Cocks and Co unknown books
2009réf. 56727Turin: Lindau 2009. first editon. 8vo pp. 427. Appendices index. Illustrated wtih several photographs. Translated by Franca Malago and Paolo Pugni. Heavy paper pictorial wraps. As new. The biography. Lindau unknown books
1703réf. 48559London: Printed for F. Taylor and N. Cox 1703. First Edition. 8vo pp. xii 115. Bound with the half title in contemporary stamped calf rubbed on the extremities and along the spine lacks a small piece of the calf on the spine a nice clean crisp copy. Originally issued in 1629. ESTC; t073953. Author and Philosopher Carpenter wrote a number of books. The present work contains three sermons preached to the University of Oxford. It was much reprinted. Printed for F. Taylor and N. Cox unknown books
1894réf. 29387Manchester: Labour Press Society 1894. First Edition. 8vo pp. 41. Sewn self wraps a fine copy. Scarce. Carpenter 1844-1929 visited the US in 1877 meeting US writers and later devoted himself to the socialism of Morris and Hyndman. His discussion of sex roles mirrors his understanding of power in contemporary society. Labour Press Society unknown books
1911réf. 39393NY: Mitchell Kennerley 1911. Small 8vo pp. 199. One hinge tender some water-staining along edges of first and last few pages o/w VG. Carpenter 1844-1929 visited the US in 1877 meeting US writers and later devoted himself to the Socialism of Morris and Hyndman. His discussion of sex roles mirors his understanding of power in contemporary society. Includes chapters on "Woman the Serf" "The Free Society" etc. Mitchell Kennerley unknown books
1899réf. 30932NY: Scribner's 1899. First Edition. 8vo pp. 345. Peach-colored cloth stamped in black and white and pale green. Cover somewhat soiled o/w VG. Wright III 912. A novel about a businessman moving west. Won $1000 in the story competition sponsored by The New York Herald in 1895. Scribner's unknown books
réf. 32075Boston: Ditson. Sheet music. 4to pp. 5 including front. Cover printed in black with lithograph of Gianetta standing by a stairway looking down the canal at a gondolier. Fold chipped where this was disbound some slight yellowing in places o/w a VG clean copy. Ditson unknown books
1955réf. 545964Toronto Canada: University of Toronto 1955. Softcover. Good. First edition. 155pp. Pictorial wrappers. Inked underlining on four pages cover splitting at the bottom of the spine creases on wraps rubbed spine with a bit of loss at the ends good only. Includes contributions by: Dorothy Lee D.C. Williams Jorge Luis Borges E.E. Cummings Joan Rayfield Stephen Gilman and more. University of Toronto unknown books
1963réf. 455720Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press 1963. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. 322pp. Illustrated with facsimiles. Fine in a near fine lightly toned and worn dust jacket. University of Pennsylvania Press hardcover books
1932réf. 428643New York: Longmans Green and Co 1932. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. 502 3pp. Previous owner's neat signature on front free endpaper a little waviness on last few leaves very near fine. Longmans, Green and Co hardcover books
1988réf. 571436Berkeley California: North Point Press 1988. Softcover. Near Fine. Uncorrected proof. Tan wrappers. Toning on the spine else near fine with publisher's material laid in. Uncommon title. North Point Press unknown books
1912réf. 551360New York and London: Mitchell Kennerley 1912. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. Red cloth gilt. Top edge gilt. Several very small spots on the front board and topedge rubbed else near fine. Mitchell Kennerley hardcover books
1988réf. 510944Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company 1988. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. First edition. 1005pp. Illustrated with black and white plates. Some page toning else near fine in a fine dust jacket. Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover books
1974réf. 453969London: Oxford University Press 1974. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Octavo. 222pp. Illustrated. Fine in a fine dustwrapper with just a hint of sun on the spine. Oxford University Press hardcover books
1967réf. 447415New York: Twayne Publishers 1967. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine in near fine dustwrapper with a little sunning on the front panel. Twayne Publishers hardcover books
