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The WHITE CAT And Other Old French Fairy Tales. Arranged by Rachel Field
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New York:: Macmillan,. (1928).. 8vo. 1st edition. 150 pp.. Aquamarine cloth binding. Dust jacket.. VG+ (light corner wear)/VG (pc/light soiling/1 small closed tear @. top edge of front panel).. Illustrated by E. Mac Kinstry. ... more information
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$32.50
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GONDIBERT: An Heroick Poem
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London:: Printed by Tho. Newcomb for John Holden,. 1651.. 4to: A - 3K^4. N2 & N4 cancels. 3H3 mis-signed 3G3. First & last leaves blank. 1st editiion (Pforzheimer 252; Wing D-325; Wither-to-Prior 245). [4], 88, [4], 344, [8] pp.. Modern full brown calf with maroon leather title label to spine. Eps renewed.. Binding - Fine. Textblock - VG+ (ample margins/age toning to paper).. Printer's device to t.p. Head- tailpieces. Decorative initial capital letters. ... more information
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$1,250.00
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WATER WORKS, Ancient and Modern. A Course of Papers Delivered at the Austrian Institution of Engineers and Architects December 1875 and January 1876
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London:: Offices of 'Engineering',. 1876.. Tall 8vo. 1st separate. 26 pp (double column).. Green printed wrappers.. Gd (wear to spine paper/front wrapper mostly detached).. Rear plates: (I) Ancient & modern aquaducts, (II) - (IV) Vienna water works. . Frontis + 4 folding plates at rear. ... more information
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$75.00
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BOHN'S HAND-BOOK Of The CAPITOL
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Washington DC:: Published by C. Bohn,. 1868.. 3 7/8" x 6 1/8". 1st edition. 49 pp.. Blue cloth with elaborate gilt embossed front board (Capitol & Monuments).. A Nr Fine copy (gilt bright/front plates has ragged outer edge).. Front plate shows plans of Senate, Supreme Court & House of Representatives. Rear folding plate shows the Brumidi Fresco that adorns the Capitol Rotunda ceiling. Somewhat uncommon: OCLC shows only 3 institutional copies (none in Library of Congress!). . Fold-out fr... more information
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$125.00
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WHOSOEVER SHALL OFFEND
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New York:: MacMillan,. 1904.. 8vo. 1st edition. 388 pp + 4 pg advert.. White & gilt on blue cloth.. VG (cloth & gilt bright/lt extremity wear/slt lean/repaired rear. hinge).. 8 illustrations by Horace T. Carpenter. ... more information
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$20.00
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The GREAT CHALLENGE. Nationalities and the Bolshevik State 1917 - 1930. Translated by Nancy Festinger. Foreword by Richard Pipes
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New York:: Holmes & Meier,. 1992.. 8vo. BCE. xiv, [4], 262 pp (including index).. Maroon cloth spine with tan boards. Dust jacket.. F/F. Map illus. ... more information
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$15.00
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COLLIN'S WALK THROUGH LONDON And WESTMINSTER, A Poem in Burlesque
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London:: Printed for John Bullord at the Old Black-Bear in St. Pauls-Churchyard,. 1690.. 8vo: A - O8. 7" x 4-1/4". 1st edition thus, issue with Bullord imprint (NCBEL II, 762; Wing D-2711; cf. Wither-to-Prior 337, for the Parker & Roper imprint). [16], 207, [1] pp. Last page blank.. Period full calf boards with later respining to style; maroon leather spine label. Eps renewed.. Front joint a bit tender. A few leaves lacking corners [does not. affect text, though such on E2 just touches ... more information
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$1,000.00
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MANUSCRIPTS Of LEONARDO Da VINCI. Their History, With a Description of the Manuscript Editions in Facsimile
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Los Angeles:: The Elmer Belt Library of Vinciana. Printed at the Ward Ritchie Press.. 1948.. 8vo. 1st edition. 70 pp.. Linen cloth spine with pictorial paper-wrapped boards.. Nr Fine.. Presentation card from Belt tipped-in on ffep. . Illustrated. ... more information
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$50.00
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LEONARDO DA VINCI
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New York:: Reynal,. [1989].. Folio. 534 pp + index.. Beige cloth with gilt lettering on front cover & spine. Housed in pictorial slipcase.. F/NF (small snag on front cover of slipcase).. 1635 illustrations in color & b/w. ... more information
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$95.00
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FRONTIER JOURNALISM In SAN FRANCISCO. Monograph II from History of Journalism in San Francisco. W. P. A. Project 10008
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San Francisco:. 1939.. 4to. 11" x 8-1/8". 1st edition. [6], ii, [1], 171, [1] ll. Text recto only.. Original green quarter bound buckram over light green cloth boards. Black leather title label to spine (2 extra laid-in at rear).. VG+. The second volume in an eventual 7 volume series. Each volume stands independently. . 1 plate of the Evening Bulletin. Drawings begin each chapter. ... more information
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$95.00
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BEEF PURCHASE STANDARDS And Use for Quantity Cookery
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Stamford, Conn.:: The Dahls,. (1941).. 16mo. 6-1/4" x 4". Not in Cagle, though see entry 210 for another title from the DAHL series. 175, [1] pp (including Index).. Light blue cloth binding with black stamping.. Minor soiling to covers. Line of red pencil to p. 96. Withal, a. solid VG copy.. This noted as the 105th volume on business & hospitality subjects published by the Dahls since 1932. In the series, the author wrote numerous books on cookery, especially quantity cookery as needed by ... more information
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$35.00
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DANNY: The Champion of the World
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New York:: Knopf,. (1975).. 8vo. 24cm x 16cm. 1st US. edition. 198 pp.. Brown cloth spine over boards. Dust jacket.. Nr Fine/VG+ (pc/ shelfwear).. Illustrated by Jill Bennett. ... more information
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$35.00
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MY UNCLE OSWALD
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NY:: Alfred A. Knopf,. 1980.. 8vo. 1st edition. 245 pp.. White cloth spine with green paper-wrapped boards. Dust jacket.. NF/NF.. ... more information
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$20.00
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CHARLIE And The GREAT GLASS ELEVATOR. The Further Adventures of Charlie Bucket and Willie Wonka Chocolate-Maker Extraordinary
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New York:: Knopf,. (1972).. 8vo. 1st US edition. 164 pp.. Hardback. Dust jacket.. VG (pencil erasure to preliminary page upper corner)/VG (pc of tape. reinforcement to base [inside] of spine panel).. Illustrated by Joseph Schindelman. ... more information
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$25.00
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BOTTOM DOGS. With an introduction by D.H. Lawrence
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London:: G. P. Putnam's Sons,. 1929.. Crown 8vo. 1st edition (Billings A1a; Roberts B26). #35/520 cc. xxi, [3], 285 pp.. Black cloth binding with gilt lettering. TEG. Dust jacket.. VG+ (cocked)/Abt VG (edge chipping/spine panel tanned/pc).. ... more information
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$200.00
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DO THESE BONES LIVE
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NY:: Harcourt, Brace and Co.,. (1941).. 8vo. 1st edition. 158 pp.. Red cloth binding in dust jacket.. VG+ (very small and faint lib.stamp on 'dedication' pg/pages a bit. darkened)/VG (light edgewear).. ... more information
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$75.00
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THOSE WHO PERISH. A Novel
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New York:: John Day,. (1934).. 8vo. 1st edition. 242 pp.. Black cloth binding. Dust jacket.. VG (sq & tight/sm stain to top of blank terminal leaves)/VG (avg. wear/spine panel sunned).. ... more information
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$175.00
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OLIVE Of MINERVA Or The Comedy of a Cuckold
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NY:: Thomas Crowell,. (1976).. 8vo. Uncorrected proof copy. unpaginated.. Green paper wrappers, black adhesive spine.. VG+ (pen on front cover stating author's name/covers a bit soiled nr. edges).. ... more information
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$40.00
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FELICITAS. A Romance. From the German by Mary J. Safford
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NY:: William S. Gottsberger, Publisher.. 1883.. Signed in 8s. 6-3/8" x 4-1/2". 1st US Edition in English. [4], x, [2], 208 pp. 16 pp of publisher adverts @ rear of volume.. Original publisher's bright blue cloth stamped in black & gilt.. Nr Fine (sq & tight/bright gilt/paper shows some aging).. ... more information
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$45.00
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The COLORIST
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London:: Virago Press,. 1989.. 8vo. 1st edition. 216 pp.. Red cloth with gilt spine lettering. Dust jacket.. F/F. ... more information
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$37.50
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