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1848rif. TB33248Worcester Mass.: Warren Lazell 1848. Reprint of 1848. Very good in fine new binding of black cloth covered boards with gilt text on the spine and new end sheets. The edges of the text block are marbled. A small quarto of 9 by 5 1/2 inches with no wear to the binding an early prior owner's name in pencil on the second free end page. The contents are surprisingly clean and bright this dealer suspects the pages were . washed before rebinding. Tthe fold-out hand-colored map is also clean and bright and without any damage 631 pages of text illustrated from 200 woodcut engravings and the hand-colored fold-out map. The first edition of this title was published by Dorr Howland of Worcester in 1839. Armstrong Bibliographies of New England History 103; Howes B-123 Warren Lazell hardcover books
1844rif. TB31669Worcester Mass.: Warren Lazell 1844. Reprint of 1844. Good in its original binding of full leather covered boards with gilt decorations and gilt text on the spine. The edges of the text block are marbled. A small quarto of 9 by 5 1/2 inches with the leather worn through over the front and rear joints the lower edges of the boards and the tips of the boards. There is an early prior owner's name written in ink at the upper edge of the title page. The contents are generally foxed on the margins and the fold-out hand-colored map is partially tanned it is in undamaged condition. 624 pages of text illustrated from 200 woodcut engravings and the hand-colored fold-out map. The first edition of this title was published by Dorr Howland of Worcester in 1839. Armstrong Bibliographies of New England History 103; Howes B-123 Warren Lazell hardcover books
1846rif. TB31670Hartford Conn.: H. S. Parsons & Co. 1846. Third Edition of 1846. Very good in its original full leather covered boards with extensive gilt tool work and gilt text on the spine with the edges of the text block marbled. An octavo of 8 by 5 inches with rubbing to the boards and the edges of the boards The contents are mildly foxed in the margins throughout. The fold-out map is missing. 624 pages of text illustrated a frontispiece and from "numerous" woodcut engravings. The first edition of this title was published in Hartford in 1840 and contained only 576 pages. Howes B-124 H. S. Parsons & Co. hardcover books
1938rif. 5014181938. "Warner Baxter" in dark blue fountain pen ink on 3/4 length shot wearing a plaid sport coat over a light color sweater vest and polka-dot silk tie with his left arm leaning on the upraised let. Photograph is on heavy weight stock; 8" x 10"; very good. 1938. Signed and inscribed: "To Stanley with heaps of good wishes always Warner Baxter 1938.". No Binding. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. unknown
1938rif. 5014181938. "Warner Baxter" in dark blue fountain pen ink on 3/4 length shot wearing a plaid sport coat over a light color sweater vest and polka-dot silk tie with his left arm leaning on the upraised let. Photograph is on heavy weight stock; 8" x 10"; very good. 1938. Signed and inscribed: "To Stanley with heaps of good wishes always Warner Baxter 1938.". No Binding. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. unknown books
1936rif. 21927New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1936. First American Edition. First Printing. Octavo; orange cloth with titles stamped in black on spine and front cover; black topstain; dustjacket; 324pp 2. Hint of darkening to spine boards slighlty dusty with foxing to endpapers and some vertical streaking to preliminary pages; Very Good. The Arthur Hawkins-designed dustjacket is unclipped priced $2.00 lightly shelfworn with small bruises at mid-spine and front panel with two stains along lower edge of same; Very Good or better. Bentley's follow-up to his 1913 novel Trent's Last Case co-written with his friend H. Warner Allen. HUBIN p.31. Alfred A. Knopf unknown
1936rif. 21927New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1936. First American Edition. First Printing. Octavo; orange cloth with titles stamped in black on spine and front cover; black topstain; dustjacket; 324pp 2. Hint of darkening to spine boards slighlty dusty with foxing to endpapers and some vertical streaking to preliminary pages; Very Good. The Arthur Hawkins-designed dustjacket is unclipped priced $2.00 lightly shelfworn with small bruises at mid-spine and front panel with two stains along lower edge of same; Very Good or better. Bentley's follow-up to his 1913 novel Trent's Last Case co-written with his friend H. Warner Allen. HUBIN p.31. Alfred A. Knopf unknown books
1995rif. 063760San Francisco: Astronomical Society of the Pacific 1995. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. An ex-library copy in original laminated pictorial hard covers of this 538-page volume. The usual ex-libris markings. The binding is sound the text is clean/unmarked and there is little cover wear. No dust jacket apparently as issued. Astronomical Society of the Pacific hardcover
1984rif. 2786Canaan N.H. : Phoenix Publishing ; Littleton NH : Courier Printing Company ; Concord NH : Hew Hampshire Bindery 1984. 1984. Limited Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Limited edition of 1000 two-volume sets ; 2 vols. viii 300 332 pp. ; 24 cm. ; blue and white cloth with gold lettering and illustration by A. L. Morris in gold spine with red decorative elements both volumes in one slipcase covered with blue cloth with the Morris illustration in gold ; ISBN: 0914659065 set ; LCCN: 84-91147 ; OCLC: 10998833 ; ".The war changed everything for us; we and the world could never be the same. After it was over we settled down into a wistful normalcy building our careers as doctors lawyers teachers bankers businessmen writers and artists.but we were never far from the turbulent history of our times. In that history many of us played a central role influencing the paths of constant change. .This then is the story of a generation told through the personal lives of a college class."-- from the foreword ; end of volume two contains a detailed class roll with personal information of each class member with the names of their spouses a nd children their then-current address and details of their life's work and achievements as well as their hobbies ! ; unusual ; FINE/FINE Canaan, N.H. : Phoenix Publishing ; [Littleton, NH : Courier Printing Company ; Concord, NH : Hew Hampshire Bindery], 1984. hardcover
1958rif. 66262US: The Grandon Company 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good /Very Good. Textured red paper-covered boards with gilt-stamped titling to spine. Signed by author at first free endpaper and limited to 350 copies. Pages are clean and unmarked. Light soiling from glue residue at pastedowns but endpages are otherwise clean and unmarked. Text block is clean and unmarked. Boards are clean and bright with light bumping and rubbing to corners and ends of spine. Binding is tight spine is slightly cocked. Dust jacket has light foxing and soiling along spine light scuffing around title at front cover and light soiling and scuffing to edge of spine at rear cover; creasing to edges corners and ends of spine. Dust jacket is covered in a protective mylar jacket. The Grandon Company hardcover
rif. 605753"Ellen Olney Kirk" in black ink on bifold leaf 4 1'2" x 6 7/8" 1 1/4 pages. Germantown June 6 n.y. Very good old tape on top of page 3 from pervious mounting. To Miss Swift: In part: "Your note reaches me just as I am on the point of leaving. . .for a week - but in order to allow your request. . .I seize a moment to sign myself. . .". Signed by Authors. No Binding. Very Good. unknown
rif. 605753"Ellen Olney Kirk" in black ink on bifold leaf 4 1'2" x 6 7/8" 1 1/4 pages. Germantown June 6 n.y. Very good old tape on top of page 3 from pervious mounting. To Miss Swift: In part: "Your note reaches me just as I am on the point of leaving. . .for a week - but in order to allow your request. . .I seize a moment to sign myself. . .". Signed by Authors. No Binding. Very Good. unknown books
1974rif. 3114619New York: Hawthorn. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1974. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First edition. INSCRIBED by Mervyn Leroy on front end-paper. Fine in fine dust jacket. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 244 pages . Hawthorn. hardcover
2003rif. 107707Atlanta: The Stinehour Press 2003 Book. Illus. by David Bourbeau et al. Very Good -. Hardcover. Limited First Edition. LIMITED First Edition of 500 copies of this oversized well illustrated book on the Blank Beach House in Sea Pines Plantation on Hilton Head Island. Describes the planning architectural drawings and uniqueness of this home of Blank co-founder of Home Depot and his wife Stephanie. Bottom edges have some dampstains glassine-type dust jacket has a couple of small soils. The Stinehour Press hardcover
1958rif. 6436Providence RI: The Grandon Company 1958. First edition. A fine copy in a nearly fine dust jacket with some soiling to white areas of front panel and rear panel. 6436. Octavo boards. One of 350 copies. Signed by Munn. The title story first published in WEIRD TALES July 1925 was inspired by and dedicated to H. P. Lovecraft. Also collected here is the sequel "The Werewolf's Daughter" first published as a three-part serial in WEIRD TALES October-December 1928. Reference: Barron ed.: Horror Literature 3-151. Bleiler: The Guide to Supernatural Fiction #1214. The Grandon Company unknown
1985rif. 141557Berlin: Silent Night GbR 1985. Draft script for the 1988 film. Here under the working title "Silent Night." The true story of how Father Joseph Mohr an Austrian priest falls in love with a prostitute hopes to reform her does not and ends up composing the popular Christmas hymn "Silent Night" with schoolteacher Franz Gruber in 1818. Set in Austria. Red untitled wrappers. Title page present dated 1985 with credits for screenwriter Monica Teuber. 122 leaves with last page of text numbered 121. Xerographic duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with three gold brads. Silent Night GbR unknown books
1927rif. 1213244NY: Dutton 1927. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. A hardcover book in very good condition with the scarce dustjacket.Jacket is whole and complete. Old tape stains on endpapers; blank front free endpaper removed. Book is otherwise clean and tight with bright fresh boards. Scarce mystery novel. The author is best known for his naval history works. This is apparently his first book and is a thriller set amidst a ruined abbey in the marshes of England. Dutton hardcover
1907rif. 5212bx113Inscribed and signed by the author: "For a dear little unknown but not always to stay so friend Laura W. Backus with the best wishes for her future from Anne Warner French. Thanksgiving 1907". VG- in Brown cloth gilt. Outer wear and spotting old dampstains in the gutter affecting margins only. 4 glossy b/w plates. 2p publisher's ads. 8" tall; 323 pages; Signed by Author . Little, Brown hardcover
1905rif. 40461Little 1905. WARNER Anne. THE REJUVENATION OF AUNT MARY. Boston: Little Brown and Co. 1905. Small 8vo pictorial brown cloth stamped in green black & white. Lengthy signed presentation from Warner on three front pages about the origin of the book dated July 5 1906- quite interesting!! Very Good bookplate on front pastedown; some wear & soil; hinges cracked but still tight. $175.00. Little unknown
1905rif. 40461Little 1905. WARNER Anne. THE REJUVENATION OF AUNT MARY. Boston: Little Brown and Co. 1905. Small 8vo pictorial brown cloth stamped in green black & white. Lengthy signed presentation from Warner on three front pages about the origin of the book dated July 5 1906- quite interesting!! Very Good bookplate on front pastedown; some wear & soil; hinges cracked but still tight. $175.00. Little unknown books
1972rif. 072643Self Published 1972-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Contents are tight and clean Self Published hardcover
1768rif. 72154London:: Printed for T. Cadell 1768. First edition. contemporary full calf expertly rebacked with a new leather spine; original gilt-lettered label preserved. Old armorial bookplate; a clean tight and sound copy. 8vo. Printed for T. Cadell, hardcover
1767rif. 3563London: R. Baldwin. Good with no dust jacket; No marks clean tight binding owners name on . fep; brn leather sheep with edge and corner rubbing; cracked hinges but . cords still attached; raised bands with label; aged paper;. 1767. Third Edition. Hardcover. Compiled from works of thirty other authors on gospels on all the essential parts of natural and revealed religion; All serious buyers are welcomed to make a reasonable BEST OFFER; Member of FL ABA. . R. Baldwin hardcover
1940rif. 65683New York NY: Friendship Press 1940. First edition. 8vo. 95pp. Rust brown cloth with illustration of children gathering beans on front cover. Corners worn covers slightly soiled. Birthday inscription. Signed by the author and dated March 1940. On the verso of the title page it states: "Plans and procedures for using Children of the Harvest will be found in 'A Primary Teacher's Guide on Migrants' by Armilda B. Keiser." Gertrude Warner in her introduction to the book directed to her young readers asks them to think about how food their family buys gets onto their pantry shelf: "When you eat these things next time just stop a minute and think about the people who picked them." She suggests it might be children just about their age and that if they would like to do something to thank those children they can write to the Council of Women for Home Missions in New York City for instructions on how to send thank-you presents to the children who work in the fields. Friendship Press unknown
1940rif. 65683New York NY: Friendship Press 1940. First edition. 8vo. 95pp. Rust brown cloth with illustration of children gathering beans on front cover. Corners worn covers slightly soiled. Birthday inscription. Signed by the author and dated March 1940. On the verso of the title page it states: "Plans and procedures for using Children of the Harvest will be found in 'A Primary Teacher's Guide on Migrants' by Armilda B. Keiser." Gertrude Warner in her introduction to the book directed to her young readers asks them to think about how food their family buys gets onto their pantry shelf: "When you eat these things next time just stop a minute and think about the people who picked them." She suggests it might be children just about their age and that if they would like to do something to thank those children they can write to the Council of Women for Home Missions in New York City for instructions on how to send thank-you presents to the children who work in the fields. Friendship Press unknown books