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1942ref. 419726Houghton Mifflin Company 1942. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First Edition First Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company 1942. Octavo. Hardcover. Signed by Esther Forbes on title page flat signed. Book is very good with paperclip impression at top of front flyleaf half-title page and title page. Dust jacket is very good with shelf/edgewear and tears. A fine scarce signed copy of a biography. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor New York. Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover
1937ref. 8761New York: Harcourt Brace and Company 1937. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Harcourt Brace and Company 1937. Stated First Edition. Signed by Forbes on front free endpaper with inscription to previous owner. Octavo. 556 pages. Illustrated dust jacket with $2.50 price present. Navy boards stamped in gilt. Dust jacket worn along edges with some slight chipping. Boards a touch sunned along edges. Binding is sound. Staining along top edge of text block but pages unmarked. Harcourt, Brace and Company unknown books
1959ref. 15986Louis Mariano 1959. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. This old book is clean solid and in great shape! This is a Signed hardcover book with 177 pages including many illustrations and photos. The binding is strong with all pages firmly attached. The author wrote "Martha and Paul Robinson Jr. with love Esther Hilton Dundas" on the first end paper. The pages are clean with no soiling writing or tears. The copyright page shows 1959 as the published date. The blue cloth covers with a gold crest show just a hint of edgewear scuff marks and light soiling. We always ship in a sturdy cardboard box! Louis Mariano hardcover
1985ref. 58163KENYA LITERATURE BUREAU 1985. Paperback. Used very good. Almost like new. Large softcover published by the Kenya Literature Bureau in 1985 291pp. Slightest exterior wear pages a little tanned due to age original African price in pencil on first page. Very nice condition. We provide professional service and individual attention to your order daily shipments and sturdy packaging. FREE TRACKING ON ALL SHIPMENTS WITHIN USA. KENYA LITERATURE BUREAU, paperback
1920ref. 148217N.p.: N.p. 1920. Vintage photograph of silent film actress Esther Ralston circa 1920s. Linen-backed as issued. Ralston began her stage career as part of a vaudeville family act. She appeared primarily in comedy western and drama films including "Oliver Twist" 1922 "Peter Pan" 1924 "A Kiss for Cinderella" 1925 "The American Venus" 1926 and "Shadows of the Orient" 1935. Unlike many of her contemporaries Ralston made a successful transition from silent to sound film appearing in several supporting roles throughout the 1930s before her retirement in 1940. 8 x 10 inches. About Near Fine. N.p. unknown
1920ref. 148212N.p.: N.p. 1920. Vintage linen-backed photograph of silent film actress Esther Ralston circa 1920s. Ralston began her stage career as part of a vaudeville family act. She appeared primarily in comedy western and drama films including "Oliver Twist" 1922 "Peter Pan" 1924 "A Kiss for Cinderella" 1925 "The American Venus" 1926 and "Shadows of the Orient" 1935. Unlike many of her contemporaries Ralston made a successful transition from silent to sound film appearing in several supporting roles throughout the 1930s before her retirement in 1940. 7.5 x 9.5 inches. Very Good plus with light toning to the edges. N.p. unknown
1920ref. 148217N.p.: N.p. 1920. Vintage photograph of silent film actress Esther Ralston circa 1920s. Linen-backed as issued. Ralston began her stage career as part of a vaudeville family act. She appeared primarily in comedy western and drama films including "Oliver Twist" 1922 "Peter Pan" 1924 "A Kiss for Cinderella" 1925 "The American Venus" 1926 and "Shadows of the Orient" 1935. Unlike many of her contemporaries Ralston made a successful transition from silent to sound film appearing in several supporting roles throughout the 1930s before her retirement in 1940. 8 x 10 inches. About Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1920ref. 148212N.p.: N.p. 1920. Vintage linen-backed photograph of silent film actress Esther Ralston circa 1920s. Ralston began her stage career as part of a vaudeville family act. She appeared primarily in comedy western and drama films including "Oliver Twist" 1922 "Peter Pan" 1924 "A Kiss for Cinderella" 1925 "The American Venus" 1926 and "Shadows of the Orient" 1935. Unlike many of her contemporaries Ralston made a successful transition from silent to sound film appearing in several supporting roles throughout the 1930s before her retirement in 1940. 7.5 x 9.5 inches. Very Good plus with light toning to the edges. N.p. unknown books
1967ref. 18463Cape Town: University of Cape Town School of Librarianship 1967. Green stapled wraps. 64 pages with 302 entries and author index. Scarce. . Wraps. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. University of Cape Town School of Librarianship
1931ref. 148207Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1931. Vintage double weight reference photograph from the 1931 film here referred to under its working title "The Southerner" showing actress Esther Ralston. With a mimeo snipe and the stamp of Dell Publishing Company to the verso. A man who has spent five years traveling the country as a hobo returns to his family's plantation home in the south. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus faintly and evenly toned with light wear to the top edge. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown
1931ref. 148207Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1931. Vintage double weight reference photograph from the 1931 film here referred to under its working title "The Southerner" showing actress Esther Ralston. With a mimeo snipe and the stamp of Dell Publishing Company to the verso. A man who has spent five years traveling the country as a hobo returns to his family's plantation home in the south. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus faintly and evenly toned with light wear to the top edge. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
2000ref. 109386Abraham-Hicks Publications 2000. DVD. Like New. 7x5x0. New in shrinkwrap 5 DVD set in clamshell recorded in San Francisco in 2000. Each DVD is 1 hour. Please email for photos. Abraham-Hicks Publications unknown
ref. bing97np009softcover paperback. acceptable; used. Prompt shipment with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes 4to; 196 pages; acceptable softcover paperback; stain to cover and edges and couple pages; tips bumped; creases to cover; some fade to cove;r nicks to edges cover; spine starting to slant; spine heal small tear; previous owner name ink pencil title page top edge; tanning edges; otherwise clean pages; prompt shipping witht racking paperback
ref. bing27np019softcover paperback. acceptable; used. Prompt shipment with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes 4to; 196 pages; acceptable softcover paperback; stain to cover and edges and couple pages; tips bumped; creases to cover; some fade to cove;r nicks to edges cover; spine starting to slant; spine heal small tear; previous owner name ink pencil title page top edge; tanning edges; otherwise clean pages; prompt shipping witht racking; some fading to spine paperback
1970ref. 286367No publisher 1970. First Edition. Softcover. SIGNED and inscribed by Ann Landers. Provenance; from the collection of the noted Boston Belmont autograph collector Ray Crosby. Complete with a typed biographical sketch of Ann Landers. Fine in all aspects and housed in the original header-printed envelope. Subjects: Landers Ann pseud. ; Agony aunt advice columnist United States. 'Ask Ann Landers' column ; Chicago Sun-Times newspaper. Lederer Esther Eppie 1912-2002. No publisher paperback
1851ref. 217London: William Pickering 1851. Very good in the original wavy-grain textured green cloth without no spine label and a small patch of fading at the head of the upper cover. First Edition. Based on the author's research into Druid temples on her native British island of Jersey. This work includes the perhaps more influential poem "The Dying Druid" by R.A. Davenport: ". . . this little poem . . . published some years ago in a periodical work." A relatively obscure then as now Ainsworth's Magazine's reviewer writes "the versification is melodious and the thoughts with which the poem abounds are full of grace and purity." Small 8vo. xi 1-156pp. Black Druids and Druidism pg. 10. Hutton Blood & Mistletoe: The History of the Druids in Britain. William Pickering unknown
1927ref. 047173New York: Macmillan 1927 Book. Very Good . Hardcover. 1st.US Ed. An intrepid group of women formed the American Woman's Hospitals service during World War Iand first provided nursing and hospital services in France. In the aftermath of the war they turned their attention to other areas of urgent need providing medical care and relief to the war-torn and destitute populations in Serbia Macedonia Albania Armenia Russia and Turkey. The author provides her own eyewitness account of the destruction of Smryna in September 1922. The AWH follwed those refugees who survived to Greec and established emergency medical services in Greece with particular support for the refugee women and children of Asia Minor efforts to control epidemics through a quarantine station on Makronissos and assistance to a second wave of refugees from the Black Sea who were sent to Macdedonia and Thrace in the exchange of populations after the Treaty of Lausanne. The benefits provided were incalculable: "On the Ægean Islands and mainland of Greece the American Women's Hospitals' service for refugees expanded beyond all expectations. During the past eleven years 39 hospitals including Near East Relief orphanage infirmaries have been organized and conducted at different times and places. Scores of inlying and outlying clinics a quarantine island camps and barracks for pestilential diseases food and clothing depots health and child welfare centers maternity service and nurses' training have been carried on in connection with these hospitals" 302p. plates maps on endpapers Coverslightly scuffed contents neattight and complete . Macmillan hardcover
1933ref. 91703New York: Macmillan 1933. New edition revised and reset. Hardcover. Very Good. frontis photos xii 302p. Original maroon cloth. 22 cm. Minor cover soiling and wear include a couple of modest bumps. No Jacket. INSCRIBED on half-title by Lovejoy "To Louise Lovejoy Saunders --- E. Lovejoy" -- perhaps someone related to her second and final husband from who she was divorced in 1920. An account of relief efforts by American Women's Hospitals among the refugees in or from the former Ottoman Empire after World War I. Lovejoy who graduated from the Medical School at the University of Oregon in 1894 had been serving as General Director of American Women's Hospitals for fourteen years 1919-1933 when this revised edition was published. We don't know what revisions or updates were made in this uncommon revised edition but the length of the book increased to 344 pages from 302 in the earlier edition. Some of the increased length may have come from reformatting but we spotted at least a few post-1927 dates in the last few chapters. Macmillan hardcover
1933ref. 91703New York: Macmillan 1933. New edition revised and reset. Hardcover. Very Good. frontis photos xii 302p. Original maroon cloth. 22 cm. Minor cover soiling and wear include a couple of modest bumps. No Jacket. INSCRIBED on half-title by Lovejoy "To Louise Lovejoy Saunders --- E. Lovejoy" -- perhaps someone related to her second and final husband from who she was divorced in 1920. An account of relief efforts by American Women's Hospitals among the refugees in or from the former Ottoman Empire after World War I. Lovejoy who graduated from the Medical School at the University of Oregon in 1894 had been serving as General Director of American Women's Hospitals for fourteen years 1919-1933 when this revised edition was published. We don't know what revisions or updates were made in this uncommon revised edition but the length of the book increased to 344 pages from 302 in the earlier edition. Some of the increased length may have come from reformatting but we spotted at least a few post-1927 dates in the last few chapters. Macmillan hardcover books
1956ref. 22876New York: E.P. Dutton 1956. Pictorial cloth. Near Fine/Very Good . Lorence Bjorklund. A wonderful Association copy: WARMLY INSCRIBED BY THE BOOK'S AUTHOR MAUD ESTHER DILLIARD TO THE BOOKS ILLUSTRATOR LORENCE BJORKLUND on the front free endpaper. A very sharp copy to boot of the 1956 1st edition. Clean and Near Fine in a crisp VG dustjacket with very light spotting along the rear panel. Also includes a 1 pg. handwritten letter from the author to Lorence Bjorklund thanking him for his fine illutrations. E.P. Dutton unknown
1956ref. 22876New York: E.P. Dutton 1956. Pictorial cloth. Near Fine/Very Good . Lorence Bjorklund. A wonderful Association copy: WARMLY INSCRIBED BY THE BOOK'S AUTHOR MAUD ESTHER DILLIARD TO THE BOOKS ILLUSTRATOR LORENCE BJORKLUND on the front free endpaper. A very sharp copy to boot of the 1956 1st edition. Clean and Near Fine in a crisp VG dustjacket with very light spotting along the rear panel. Also includes a 1 pg. handwritten letter from the author to Lorence Bjorklund thanking him for his fine illutrations. E.P. Dutton unknown books
ref. 007488Los Angeles: LACMA 1967 First edition. Square 8vo; unpaged 54; illustrated from photographs and drawings. Some spotting to front cover; else a very good copy in original pictorial wrappers. McCoy's catalog for the 1967 LACMA exhitibition o the work of 10 contemporary Italian architects: Gardella Albini Belgiojoso and Rogers Michelucci Scarpa de Carlo Vigano Valle Mangiarotti and Roselli; with a nod to budding conceptualists Ricci and Galvagni. Very scarce. Los Angeles: LACMA, (1967) unknown
2013ref. 407881Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 2013. 1st. hardcover. New. 100x22x149. Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht hardcover
ref. 76272N.p. no date. No 21 o4 40 impressions. . in a linen mat with gold fillet glazed but without a frame; overall approx. 10 x 10 inches. Very fine. Image 3 x 3 inches . Titled in pencil below the image: No. 237 Portrait de C. Pissarro and inscribed "For." from Esther Pissarro." unknown
ref. WARE1191124University Mississippi. Like New. Prompt shipment with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes University, Mississippi unknown
