Fantastic Lifetime Book Collection

Fantastic Lifetime Book Collection

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Muscarelli Auction is proud to be Handling The Book Collection from a local Collector.
Collection includes modern first editions and author signed first editions. A great collection of books by respected Japanese writers of novels, poetry, and short stories can be found among our many listings. Limited edition Roycroft books signed by Elbert Hubbard, history, fine literature and Easton Press leather bindings round out this superb collection.
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8 Volume Set "The Book Of Life" 14th Edition 1946

Lot # 126      

Published by John Rudin & Company Chicago, 8 volumes complete, 14 th edition, 1946, Bible Stories, pebbled cloth hardcover bindings with gilt decorations and titles on sp...moreine and covers. Very good + condition, bindings have very light soiling and extremities are slightly bumped, interior has minor spotted foxing on first few pages otherwise clean and bright. Nice religious set.

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2 Volume Set "Treasury of American Design" By Clarence P. Hornung 1972 First Edition

Lot # 127      

Published by H. N. Abrams, 1972, 2 volumes in original gilt blocked blue cloth, good condition, covers are soiled and spine on volume two is rubbed, interior is very good...more and clean. Must have set for the student of decorative art and early antiques.

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Lot Of 4 Decorative Leather Books

Lot # 130      

Lot contains "life Of Kit Carson" New York Publishing Co 1889, "Arabian Nights" New York Publishing Co 1895, The Legacy Of Rome by Oxford University Press undated and 30 ...moreArrs Henstand By Eric Soya, 1944 published Frederica Denmark, 3 of the bound books feature quarter leather with corners and marbled paper boards, the other volume has quarter leather and corners with brown cloth boards, each book has gilt titles on spines, 2 of the books are in very good condition+ with minor wear to covers, interior are clean and bright, the New York Publishing Co books have inner splits at hinges and are in good + condition. Selling as a lot.

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Memorials Of The Huguenots In America By Rev. A. Stapleton 1901 First Edition

Lot # 128      

Ex-library, published Huguenot Publishing Co Carlisle Pa, 1901, first edition, black cloth hardcover with gilt titles on cover and spine, good + condition-ex-lib. Has pas...morete in card holder in back and library stamps on interior front cover, binding is soiled and corners are bumped, interior is clean.

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First Edition Of the Rare "Romance Of Cinderella" 1902 By Ella Boult

Lot # 131      

Self published, first edition-first impression November 1902, green cloth hardcover binding with paste down decoration on cover and gilt titles on cover and spine, beauti...morefully illustrated by Beatrice Stevens, binding is spotted in numerous places with light wear to the extremities, interior is clean, very good.

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First Edition Thus "A Childs Garden Of Verses" By Robert Louis Stevenson 1900

Lot # 132      

Published by R. H. Russell, New York, 1900, first edition thus, Large, square quarto, printed boards, illustrated by E. Mars & M. H. Squire, good condition-has been rebou...morend with quarter red cloth spine-covers are good with wear to corners, interior is good with taped front color illustration from tears, illustration opposite page 102 has taped tears. Still hard to find this edition in this condition.

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Irving Bacheller Best Selling Novel "Dri And I" 1901 First Edition-2nd Printing

Lot # 129      

Published by Lothrop Publishing Co. Boston 1901 first edition, very good ++, 12 mo., red cloth boards with gilt and pastedown illustration on front cover and gilt on spin...moree, Top edge gilt, frontispiece with tissue guard and 7 more illustrations by F. C. Yohn, extremities of binding has minor wear and bumping, interior is bright and clean.

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Lot Of 5 Different Editions Of Beatrix Potter's Series "Peter Rabbit"

Lot # 133      

Published by F. Warne & Co, lot includes 1937 "Tale Of The Flopsy Bunnies" very good condition; "Cecily Parsley's Nursery Rhymes" very good condition, "The Tale Of Peter ...moreRabbit" fair condition, "Tale Of The Flopsy Bunnies" fair condition and "La Famille Flopsaut" in dust jacket, very good condition. Selling as a lot.

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Lot Of 6 Children's Books & Readers

Lot # 134      

Lot Includes Illustrated Primer-undated circa late 1800's, very good condition, Kate Douglas Wiggin's "The Birds Xmas Carol" Houghton Mifflin Co, 1916 very good in very g...moreood dust jacket; "Tabby Cat & Kitty Cat make Friends With Billy The Goat" Whitman Publishing, 1925, very good; "Dot & David" by Mable Johnson, American Book Co, 1926, good condition; pamphlet "Elson Basic Readers" Elsen Gray, paper wraps, good condition; and "Trips To Take" 2nd reader, published by Johnson Publishing Co. 1928, good condition. Selling as a lot.

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Lot Of 5 Circa 1900 Novels By Women Writers

Lot # 135      

This lot includes, "The Bow Of Orange Ribbon" by Amella E. Barr, Dodd Mead & Co. New York, 1886, brown cloth boards, good condition, "The Old Homestead" By Mrs. Ann S. St...moreephens, F. M. Lupton Publishing Co, 1886, dark green cloth boards, fair condition; "Self Raised" by Mrs. Eden Southworth, Grosset Dunlap, undated, green cloth boards, very good condition, "Lavender & Old Lace" by Myrtle Reed, G. P. Putnam & Sons, 1905, lavender cloth binding, good condition; and "Three Little Daughters Of The Revolution" by Nora Perry, Houghton Mifflin & Co, Boston, 1896, first edition, very good condition.

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"Love In Art" By Mary Knight Potter First Edition 1898

Lot # 136      

Published by L. C. Page and Company, Boston, 1898, first edition, Red cloth stamped in blue, white and gilt, cover design by Amy M. Sacker, very good with wear to ends of...more spine, front illustration is loose but intact with tissue guard, interior is reasonably clean.

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"Heart-Life In Song" By Fannie H. Marr, 1883, Second Edition

Lot # 137      

Published by J. W. Randolph & English, Richmond, Va., hardback bound in blue cloth with gilt titles, very good + with only wear to spine ends, interior is clean and brigh...moret, book is tight. Virginia author, self autobiography in poetry style. Very nice copy.

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4 Book Poetry Lot

Lot # 138      

Lot contains books by Emma C. Embury "Loves Token Flowers", J Riker New York, 1848, Very good; Helen Jackson's Poems by H. H., Roberts Brothers, Boston, 1890, New and enl...morearged edition, hardback bound in cream cloth with gilt titles and decorations, very good-covers soiled corners and spine ends bumped, interior clean; "Poems Of Charlotte Bronte, Federick Stokes & Company, New York, 1897, hardback bound in a floral decorative cloth with gilt stamped decorations and title, very good, corners and spine ends are bumped and rubbed, interior is clean; " The Prelude" By William Wordsworth, second edition 1851, stamped leather binding with gilt titles, fair condition-front cover is detached from spine, spine ends are chipped, interior is reasonably clean with light page toning-page 97 thru 128 is detached from binding but is intact; selling as a lot.

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Currier & Ives Printmakers To The American People By Harry T. Peters, 1942 Special Edition

Lot # 139      

Published by Doubleday Doran & Company, 1942, special edition-first edition, hardback, decorated cloth binding with color paste down label on front cover-binding is good ...morewith soiled and stained covers, front paste down is scratched, interior is very good with all plates intact and very clean.

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3 Book Decorative Binding Lot

Lot # 140      

Lot includes "Farm Ballards" By Will Carleton, 1873, first edition, brown cloth hardback with stamped gilt decorations and titles, good condition; "The Happy Go Lucky" tr...moreanslated from German by Mrs. A. L. Wister, 1906, Green cloth hardback with decorations and gilt titles, very good+; and "How Lisa Loved The King" by George Eliot, 1883, red cloth hardback with black and gilt stamped covers and spine, very good. Selling as a lot

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7 Book Poetry Lot

Lot # 142      

Lot includes books by Longfellow, "The Complete Poetical Works Of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow" 1883; Byron's Poems, un-dated; Tennyson's Poetical Works, 1882; Lady Of The ...moreLake By Scott, 1895, Selections From The Southern Poets, 1923; "Finders" By John V. Weaver, 1923, first edition, inscribed by author; Tennyson's Poetical Works, 1897, selling as a lot, condition of books range from fair to very good, see photographs.

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"The ABC And XYZ Of Bee Culture" By A. I. Root, 1945 Edition

Lot # 141      

Published by A. I. Root Company, Medina Ohio, 1945 reprint, Black cloth hardback binding with stamped Gilt Decorations and titles On cover and spine, very Good condition ...morewith light rubbing to books extremities, interior is clean, profusely illustrated.

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Hard To Find "Punch or the London Charivari" Volume The First, 1841

Lot # 143      

Published for the Proprietors, at the Office, 13, Wellington Street, Strand, London, 1841 first volume bound, ex-library, bound in leather and marbled paper boards-bindin...moreg is in poor condition, interior is very good condition and intact. Profusely illustrated through-out, hard to find this early volume.

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4 Volume Alice In Wonderland Lot

Lot # 145      

Lot contains 2 volume set by Random House Special Edition 1946, Alice's Adventures In Wonderland and Through The Looking Glass by Lewis Carrol with John Tenniel illustrat...moreions colored by Fritz Kredel, no slipcase, bindings are good with tears and chipping to bottom spines of both volumes-interior is clean and bright.; "Alice's Adventures In Wonderland" by Lewis Carroll, illustrated by John Tenniel, Heritage Reprints, special issue, 1941, good condition-covers are soiled and stained extremities are bumped, interior is very good with a few spots of foxing.; and "Alice In Wonderland" Lewis Carroll, illustrated by Sir John Tenniel, Peter Pauper Press, near fine in very good slipcase. selling as a lot

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"The Temple Of The Golden Pavilion" A Novel By Yukio Mishima 1959 First American Edition

Lot # 146      

The next 100 listings will include a collection of Japanese History, Novels and Poetry by Japanese Authors, collected by our seller, Many of these volumes are first editi...moreons and quit collectible. The first in this part of the catalog was published by Alfred A. Knopf, 1959, First American Edition, cloth bound hardback in original dustjacket, book is in very good condition+ as is the dust jacket which is covered in mylar.

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"Chushingura An Exposition" By Sakae Shioya 1940 First Edition

Lot # 147      

Published by The Hokuseido Press Tokyo 1940, illustrated by Hiroshige's plates (4 Color), hardcover bound in a tan cloth with black titles on cover and spine, white stamp...moreed decoration, very good + condition, extremities of book have minor rubbing, interior is clean, no dust jacket.

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"The Loyal Samurai of Ako" By Aisaburo Akiyama 1930 First Edition

Lot # 148      

Published by On Sale at the Takashashi Bookstand, 1930, First edition, Hardback bound in pictorial cloth boards, color frontis tipped in art by Toyokuni, in tissue covers...more in paper decorated cardboard box, book near fine condition. Slipcase very good.

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Lot Of 3 Paper Wrapped Japanese Poetry Books

Lot # 149      

Lot includes: "Three Hundred Manyo Poems" by Tetsuzo Okada, 1935, published by Seikanso, Tokyo, softbound in brown paper wraps, very good with staining to top cover edge ...morechipping, interior is clean and bright; "The Poetical Journey In Old Japan" Basho, Translated by Yaichiro Isobe, published by San Kaku Sha, Tokyo, Japan, introduction dated 1933, softbound in cream paper wraps with black printed titles and decoration, very good + condition, light corner wear, interior is very good+; "Tell The Nightingale" Poetry Selected from Japanese NOH by Mr. & Mrs. Murakami Upton, 1964, stiff paper wraps with stitched spine. Very Good, staining to one end of cover, inscription on back of cover, interior is very good.

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Signed Copy "The Shoshoin: An Eighth Century Repository" By Jiro Harada,1950

Lot # 150      

Published by Mayuyama & Company, Tokyo, Japan, 1950, cream softbound wraps, 28 pp., 29 b/w plates very good condition, inscribed on title page to Professor S. C. Pepper b...morey the author. Scarce signed copy.

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"A Peasant Sage Of Japan, The life And Work Of Sontoku Ninomiya" By Tadasu Yoshimoto 1912 First edit

Lot # 152      

Published Longmans Green London, 1912 First Edition, hardcover bound in yellow cloth boards, very good with covers soiled and a few stains, some foxing first few pages of...more interior otherwise very good.

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