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1886rif. 23518New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1886. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. xiii 358 pp in original two-tone cloth binding top edge gilt. Light dust soiling to boards small stain on front board corners bumped ink notation on front pastedown ownership signature dated 1890 on front endpaper. Binding sound text clean. Hapgood 1850-1928 played a significant role in bringing Russian literature to Anglo-American audiences. She translated dozens of books from the Russian and French traveled to Russia several times spent time with Tolstoy and later wrote about him. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
1930rif. 568687New York: The Macmillan Company 1930. Hardcover. Very Good. First American editions. Two volumes. Octavos. Illustrated. Bookseller ticket on the rear pastedown of each volume. Both volumes with the spines and shoulders soiled a few tiny tears at the crown and the endleaves tanned; The Later Years with bumping along the topedge of the rear board causing two tiny tears in the cloth and the top corner worn through a very good set. The text and illustrations are fine. The Macmillan Company hardcover
1968rif. 005787Clinton Mississippi: Self-Published 1968. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Subject. American First. Inscribed to Peter Stursberg from Florence Harris' daughter Cita on title page; some edge wear to boards and dust jacket; otherwise a solid clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; six black and white photographs. Self-Published Hardcover
rif. 0671439804.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1971rif. 66266New York: The John Day Company 1971. Hardcover. Very Good. 28.5 x 22.5 cm. Quarto. Yellow boards in price-clipped dust jacket. A songbook for children with piano scores included. A gorgeous copy with very little signs of wear. Signature and letter by the lyricist Heide with an original doodle inscribed to previous owner. The John Day Company hardcover
1971rif. 515886New York: Atheneum 1971. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Drawings by Ati Forberg. Page toning and some spotting else near fine in a near fine dust jacket with some creasing and toning. Inscribed and signed by Florence Parry Heide to children's book author Alvin Tresselt: "to Alvin Tresselt- Florence Parry Heide. Atheneum hardcover
2006rif. 036275New York: "Harry N. Abrams Inc." 2006. Book. Illus. by Edward Gorey. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Thick Octavo. 196pp.Green pictorial boards Edward Gorey. Contains 1The Shrinking of Treehorn 2Treehorn's Treasure 3Treehorn's Wish Light rubs to the extremitiesotherwise a fine unmarked copy. Unclipped pictorial jacket has light rubbing to the extremities. "Treehorn's angst and his whimsical schemes come alive through Gorey's witty pen-and-ink drawings and drolly humorous text by noted author Florence Parry Heide" . "Harry N. Abrams, Inc." Hardcover
1981rif. 301809New York: Holiday House 1981. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Drawings by Edward Gorey. Fine in a fine dustwrapper. Holiday House hardcover
1984rif. 97166New York: Holiday House 1984. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Oblong 12mo. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Holiday House hardcover
rif. 18-4035Berkeley CA: Judah L. Magnes Museum 1984. . 4to. 106 pp. Soft blue and black wraps. Good with marginal edgewear and creasing. Black and white plates. Works by Hermann Struck Ephraim Moshe Lilien William Gropper Robert I. Russin Stephanie Weber Elie Abrahami Ruth Weisberg Chaim Gross Walter Spitzer Leonard Baskin et al. Includes a foreword by Seymour Fromer and an essay by Ruth Eis. Berkeley, CA: Judah L. Magnes Museum, 1984. paperback
rif. 322951st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Oversized. Hardcover
1910rif. H35409Chicago: Rand McNally 1910. First Printing. Hardcover. Good. Small quarto 11 x 8.75 inches publisher's brown cloth with color pictorial onlay good copy with some soil and darkening to covers light corner bump top right contents good to very good light child's pencil marks to endpapers erasable previous owner's name a couple times once in ink and once in pencil plates are nice clean and bright. Charming color illustrations by Hugo D. Pohl a muralist and illustrator who eventually became associated with San Antonio TX. Rand McNally hardcover
1920rif. 0005286New York & London: John Lane / William Heinemann 1920. New edition. Hardcover. Fair. 24 color plates. Quarto dark blue cloth tips of spine chipped extremities rubbed. Cryptic pencilled inscription on front free endpaper in 1920 while still in school at Harvard by John Mason Brown the prominent drama critic. Scarce in this format & edition. Laurence Hope was the pen name of Adela Florence Nicholson whose cousin Indian-born Byam Shaw illustrated her posthumous poems which she claimed were translations but were really inspired by her years in India as a daughter and army wife. Her false claim inspired Somerset Maugham's short story "The Colonel's Lady". Shaw's passionate art is considered as among his best work. As Hope her passionate romantic poetry was popular even before she committed suicide at age 39 after the death of her husband. John Lane / William Heinemann hardcover
1915rif. 010287J. Lane Co. New York MCMXV 1915 1915. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 95 pages ; 20 cm OCLC 9569653 ; dark red embossed cloth with gold lettering top edge gilt ; some wear on edge ; no dustjacket ; Contents: Dedication to Malcolm Nicolson -- The Masters -- I Shall Forget -- The Lament of Yasmini the Dancing-Girl -- Among the Rice Fields -- The Bride -- Unanswered -- The Net of Memory -- The Cactus Thicket -- Song of the Peri -- Though in my Firmament thou wilt not shine -- The Convert -- Ashore -- Yasin Khan -- Khristna and His Flute -- Song of Jasoda -- Song of Ramesram Temple Girl -- The Rao of Ilore -- To M. C. N. -- Disappointment -- On Pilgrimage -- The Rice-boat -- Lallji my Desire -- Rutland Gate -- Atavism -- Middle-age -- The Jungle Flower -- From Behind the Lattice -- Wings -- Song of the Parao Camping-ground -- The Tom-toms -- Written in Cananore -- Feroke -- My Desire -- Sher Afzul -- Nay not To-night -- The Dying Prince -- The Hut -- My Paramour was Loneliness -- The Rice was under Water -- "Surface Rights" -- Shivratri the Night of Shiva -- The First Wife -- I Arise and go Down to the River -- Listen Beloved -- Oh Unforgotten and Only Lover -- Early Love -- Vayu the Wind ; name on front endpaper else G J. Lane Co., New York, MCMXV (1915) hardcover
1964rif. 008604Waterford NY: Elizabeth H. Salisbury 1964. Mimeographed pages bound in a plastic spiral binding. Text on one side only of each leaf. Revised. Soft Bound. Elizabeth H. Salisbury
rif. BING350TYU008Florence E. House New York 1942. Good. Prompt shipment with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes 2nd revision. Laid in are 9 sample pages from Craft Creation and The Shuttle Service: Blanket Designs in Twill Tectures; Russian Texture Stitch; Mexican Lace Stitch and others. Some corrections in pencil and ink in re suppliers. Florence E. House, New York 1942 unknown
1940rif. 401426Boston: Bruce Humphries Inc 1940. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Green cloth with gilt titles. Near fine with edgewear and bumped rear board corners. Inscribed by the author. Poetry. Bruce Humphries, Inc hardcover
1908rif. 76287Chicago: Indo-American Book Co 1908. First edition. Octavo. Frontispiece 206 2 publisher's ads pp. Publisher's red cloth with gilt cover and spine lettering. Light stamp of actor W. H. Pringle else a sterling copy of this odd book.A Gnani is is an enlightened teacher in one of the various Indian mystical schools. This is a comical novel about Indian mysticism. The Indo-American Book Company was a publishing house based in Chicago founded by Yogi Ramacharaka the pen name of William Walker Atkinson and his associates. It specialized in the publication of books on Eastern philosophy yoga metaphysics and occultism aimed at popularizing Indian spiritual teachings in the West. interest in Indian mysticism. Although they were very earnest in their ideas and publications it is good to see that they had some humor as well; the dedication reads as follows "Dedicated to those who are wise enough to be foolish upon occasion." This was the press's second publication. Indo-American Book Co hardcover
rif. QR2463512th Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. burgundy cloth with gilt lettering hardcover
1906rif. A52933Chicago IL: Indo-American Book Co. . Very Good-. Seventh Printing. Hardcover. This book is in Very Good- condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The spine ends corners and edges of the book covers have some lightish rubbing bumping and wear along with some spots of fraying. There are a couple of spots of fading / discoloration on the spine of the book. The rear cover of the book has spots of rubbing and wear. The text pages are in generally clean bright condition. The front endpapers have spots of discoloration and the front endpaper has inked notations from at least two former owners. All three edges of the text block have toning and spots of foxing. The contents include: Modern Hypnotism SPiritual Mediumship Retributive Justice and much more. "Florence Huntley née Chance; 1855 – February 1 1912 was an American journalist editor humorist and occult author of the long nineteenth century. Hailing from Ohio she married the writer Stanley Huntley in 1879 and during this marriage she worked with him on his Spoopendyke sketches. After his death in 1886 she became a journalist and editor working for several publications including the St. Paul Pioneer Press Minneapolis Tribune The Washington Post and Iowa City Republican. After meeting John E. Richardson whom she married decades later she worked on the Harmonic Series a system of science and philosophy intended to connect the demonstrated and recorded knowledge of ancient spiritual schools with the discovered and published facts of the modern physical school of science." from Wikipedia; Harmonic Series Vol. III; 401p. pages; Pictured 4/19/26 . 1906. Indo-American Book Co. hardcover
1973rif. 18177Doubleday & Company. Garden City NY 1973 Book size about 10 by 11 1/2 inches with some 370 pages including an extensive Index. Bound in pale green cloth with gilt front cover image and gilt spine lettering. In the original slipcase with a price of $25.00. Illustrated throughout with numerous examples of the artist's work in color and black/white. Stated first edition. Book with dampstain mark at spine bottom area. Slipcase with liquid speckle marks on spine and light wear. Interior clean and unmarked. NEAR FINE/NEAR FINE. Hardcover. Near Fine. Doubleday & Company. Garden City, NY hardcover
rif. 025330Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. 2nd Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Jaques Francis Lee. Three book set. Snowshoe Country: dust jacket price-clipped in broadart. Canoe Country; in fair shape stains onf cover NO dust jacket. Ex-libris inside front cover. text and illustrations very good. The Geese Fly High; dust jacket price-clipped. Expedited or International shipping may cost more. University of Minnesota Press hardcover
1939rif. ES02University of Minnesota Press 1939. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. A very good hardcover in an un-clipped but chipped dust jacket. Illustrated with Francis Lee Jaques' striking b&w drawings. University of Minnesota Press hardcover
1995rif. Alibris.0037882Sausseuzemare France: Photographies & Co. 1995. Trade paperback. Very good. some cover wear & creasing. 20 p. Includes illustrations. 16 pp. double-sided images pictorial inside covers includes 1 double-sided loose text page Photographies & Co. paperback
1951rif. 207128Annapolis MD: United States Naval Institute 1951. Hardcover. VG. Some rubbing and scuffing to jacket but in all around nice shape. Octavo. Hardcover. Bound in blue clothin yellow jacket with blue titles. xvi 243 pages ; 24 cm. United States Naval Institute hardcover
