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réf. 449237Cambridge: The Golden Head Press. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Tall narrow quarto. Green stapled wrappers. Near fine with bumping at one corner. One of 275 copies. A poetry anthology with contributions from Edmund Blunden Francis Warner Samuel Palmer Laurence Whistler Christopher Hassall and Edward Storey. The Golden Head Press unknown books
1944réf. 454681Washington D.C.: Aviation Training Division U.S. Navy 1944. Softcover. Very Good. First collected edition. Small quarto. 12pp. Illustrated by Lt. Robert Osborn. Wrappers. Short splits at spine ends moderate wear and soil staples lightly oxidized a very good copy of a relatively fragile volume. Grampaw Pettibone the "Sage of Safety" an old curmudgeon who barks at young pilots for making foolish errors first appeared in a Naval aviation newsletter on January 15 1943. According to the foreword in this collection: "Numerous recommendations have been made that the Grampaw Pettibone section of Naval Aviation News be preserved in more permanent and handy reference form. This reprint from early issues is an attempt to meet those requests. ." OCLC locates 2 copies of this collection. Aviation Training Division, U.S. Navy unknown books
1932réf. 444738Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company 1932. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. Illustrated by Margaret Freeman. Octavo. 145pp. Fine in a nice very good or better dustwrapper with a few small chips. Scarce in jacket. Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover books
1952réf. 446786Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1952. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. 113pp. Black and white plates in rear. Spine ends and corners lightly rubbed and bumped near fine lacking the dustwrapper. Harvard University Press hardcover books
1944réf. 442731Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press 1944. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Quarto. 250pp. Wrappers. Spine with just a bit of wear near fine. University of Michigan General Library Publications number 6. University of Michigan Press unknown books
1950réf. 442758Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press 1950. Softcover. Very Good. Second edition. Quarto. 203pp. Wrappers. Spine tone and with some wear one corner lightly bend throughout very good. Includes corrections and additions from universities and libraries as well as adding the holdings of several universities and libraries. University of Michigan General Library Publications number 6. University of Michigan Press unknown books
1836réf. 433505New Haven and Hartford: John W. Barber and A. Willard 1836. Hardcover. Good. First edition. Thick octavo. viii 9-560pp. Illustrated by 180 engravings six plates lacking the map. Full brown leather with gilt-stamped black leather spine label gilt-tooled on board edges. Owner's name inked on blank preliminary pages foxed with hints of dampstaining in margins hinges cracked leather is dry and worn and chipped a good only copy lacking the rear fly and the fold-out map. Barber a notable engraver unwittingly became the state's historian while traveling through Connecticut. He spoke to the local townspeople collected documents made sketches of important locations and buildings. This book has been called "the first popular local history published in the U.S. John W. Barber and A. Willard hardcover books
1975réf. 425028London: Arthur Barker Limited 1975. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 161pp. Fine in a very good dustwrapper with one inch tear on bottom edge of front and rear panels. Covering the life of the ordinary soldiers from 3000 BC to the Second World War. Arthur Barker Limited hardcover books
1873réf. 410363Boston: James R. Osgood and Company 1873. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Decorative green cloth stamped in black and gilt beveled edges. Illustrated by Augustus Hoppin. Hinges cracked tiny stain on bottom page edges tears on spine edges spine slightly cocked a bit still a very good copy. James R. Osgood and Company hardcover books
1998réf. 112727Morton Grove Illinois: Albert Whitman & Company 1998. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Pictorial paperback. Illustrated by Daniel Mark Duffy. Fine. A Boxcar Children early reader #2. Albert Whitman & Company unknown books
1969réf. 133139New York: Grossman 1969. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Later printing. 184pp. Illustrated from color photographs. Very good or better in very good dust jacket. Dustwrapper cover lightly rubbed. Grossman hardcover books
1884réf. 397797Boston: Houghton Mifflin and Company 1884. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. 360pp. Advertisements in rear. Gilt-stamped green cloth. Light dampstain on page corners extremities modestly worn corners lightly bumped a very good copy. Houghton, Mifflin and Company hardcover books
1899réf. 393329Boston: Houghton Mifflin and Company 1899. Hardcover. Very Good. Later printing. Decorative green cloth stamped in gilt and green by Bruce Rogers. Top edge gilt. Illustrated by Edward H. Garrett. Lacking front fly owner's gift inscription on preliminary and rear pastedown still very good. Houghton, Mifflin and Company hardcover books
1975réf. 391432Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company 1975. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Illustrated by Charles Robinson. Stamp "Elementary Department" on endpapers and front and rear panel of the jacket else fine in near fine dustwrapper. Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover books
1908réf. 391804Boston: Small Maynard & Company 1908. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Decorative blue cloth. Top edge gilt. Illustrated. Very slightly bowed with bumped corners and spine ends else very good with stamps and previous owner name on the front endpapers lacking the dustwrapper. Small, Maynard & Company hardcover books
1939réf. 387426New York: Hearst Magazines Inc. 1939. Hardcover. Good. Quarto. Half canvas and papercovered boards. Good with cracked hinges end papers missing and moderate wear at the edges but the interior pages fresh. As the title suggest a collection of 16 Cosmopolitan magazine novelettes bound into boards. Highlights include "The Four of Hearts" by Ellery Queen "The Secret of Dr. Kildare" by Max Brand "Prelude for War" by Leslie Charteris "A Sea Tower" by Hugh Walpole "The Man Who Murdered Goliath" by Geoffrey Homes "You Marry Once!" by James Warner Bellah and "Bugle in the Night" by Steve Fisher. A nice collection of stories with handsome accompanying illustrations A full list below. The stories include: 1. "Career Girl" by Isabel Moore Illustrated by Warren Baumgartner. 2. "Crazy Kid" by Grace Perkins Illustrated by John Falter. 3. "Night Club Lady" by Sarah-Elizabeth Rodgers Illustrated by Andrew Loomis. 4. "You Marry Once!" by James Warner Bellah Illustrations by Richard Lyon and William Timmons. 5. "Yesterday's Children by Adela Rogers St. Johns Illustrated by Jon Whitcomb. 6. "All Concerned Notified" by Helen Reilly Illustrated by Mario Cooper. 7. "The Unusual 3" by Dorothy Cameron Disney Illustrated by Lyons. 8. "The Secret of Dr. Kildare" by Max Brand Illustrated by E.M. Jackson. 9. "A Sea Tower" by Hugh Walpole. 10. "The Man Who Murdered Goliath" by Geoffrey Homes Illustrated by Mario Cooper. 11. "I Lost My Girlish Laughter by Jane Allen Illustrated by Carl Mueller. 12. "Sit-Down Strike" by Paul Gallico Illustrated by Harold Von Schmidt. 13. "Prelude for War" by Leslie Charteris Illustrated by O.F. Schmidt. 14. "You Can't Hang Me!" by James Ronald Illustrated by John Clymer. 15. "The Four of Hearts" by Ellery Queen. 16. "Bugle in the Night" by Steve Fisher Illustrated by Michael Dolas. Hearst Magazines Inc.] hardcover books
1969réf. 382642New York: Grossman / Mill Bridge Museum 1969. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Third printing. Quarto. 184pp. Gilt spine titles. Profusely illustrated. Near fine with remainder mark on the top page edge in a very good dustwrapper with an internal tape repair at the crown soft rubbing along the extremities and a small chip on the top rear flap fold. Grossman / Mill Bridge Museum hardcover books
1894réf. 357794Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company 1894. Hardcover. Good. Reprint first published in 1889. Small octavo. 331pp. Original illustrated green cloth. Bookplate rubbed front hinge cracked a good plus copy. Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover books
1980réf. 333584Garden City: Doubleday & Company 1980. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. Sticker with author's written signature on the half-title page. Fine in very good dustwrapper with some rubbing and edgewear. Doubleday & Company hardcover books
réf. 340130Unbound. Near Fine. Manuscript copy with note. Single sheet folded once to form four pages. Folded for mailing with spot on rear near fine. A hand written copy of the poem "Jesus the Pearl of Great Price" by William H. Warner. A note at the bottom of the last page explains it has been copied from the original by Eugene P. Greider to "his beloved friend George A. Weiss June 18th 1850." Both men were Moravian missionaries who worked in the Caribbean. While little is known about Weiss Greider was born in Lancaster Pennsylvania was an apprentice shoemaker before getting the call and serving as a missionary then traveling deacon in Indiana Maryland and New Jersey before being located in the Southern Province of the Moravian Church in North Carolina. unknown books
1878réf. 323231Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1878. Hardcover. Near Fine. Eighth edition. Near fine with light scuffing along the edges of the spine. Houghton Mifflin hardcover books
1973réf. 284607New York: Taplinger Publishing Company 1973. Hardcover. Very Good. First American edition. Illustrated with black and white drawings and photographs. Very good with spine slightly cocked lacking the dust jacket. Taplinger Publishing Company hardcover books
1928réf. 97055New York: Viking Press 1928. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First American edition. Fine in a fair dustwrapper with internal repairs and lacking the bottom of the spine. Viking Press hardcover books
1907réf. 439656New York: A.L. Burt Company 1907. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Reprint stated sixteenth printing. Gift inscription dated in 1915 light wear on boards very good or better in near very good plus dustwrapper with small nicks and tears. A.L. Burt Company hardcover books
1958réf. 439990New York: Grove Press 1958. Softcover. Very Good. Reprint. Trade paperback. 113pp. Pages age-toned light foxing inside wrappers spine sunned and cocked very good. Evergreen E-579-A. Grove Press unknown books
