Antique Books & Ephemera #136
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ANTIQUARIAN SCHOOL TEXTBOOK LOT with Leather Covers
Principles in Latin Grammar (1843), Principles of English Grammar (1843), and Elementary Algebra (1844) all in good condition, the Algebra book has a little more wear on the covers.
TWO SPOOKY BOOKS! The Ghost Story Omnibus (1926) and TALES OF TERROR (1925)
The Ghost Story Omnibus by Joseph L. French, Published by Dodd, Mead & Co., New York (1926) & TALES OF TERROR by Joseph L. French, ed. Published by AL Burt Co, New York (1925) Both in good condition with no dust jackets.
The Spirit of St. Louis by Charles A. Lindbergh (1953) First Edition with Dustjacket
The Spirit of St. Louis by Charles A. Lindbergh, Published by Scribners, New York, NY, U.S.A. (1953) good with fair/good dust jacket in mylar cover with some loss. First Printing with the Scribner's "A" printed on the copyright page. No price on dust jacket. Multiple owner signatures on the title pages in pen with inscriptions. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 562 pages.
The Life, Speeches, and Public Services of James A. Garfield (1881)
The Life, Speeches, and Public Services of James A. Garfield by Russell H. Conwell, Published by Portland, ME: George Stinson & Co. 1881, Portland, ME (1881) good condition, some light spotting, hardcover.
Adam's First Wife by Jane and Robert Speller (1929) SIGNED BY BOTH AUTHORS
Adam's First Wife by Jane and Robert Speller, Published by The Macaulay Company, New York (1929) good in fair/good dust jacket signed by both the authors. Dust jacket has loss. A fantasy novel cited in Bleiler. Adam's first wife, according to legend, was the demon Lilith.
THE CARE OF THE PATIENT (1927) Harvard University Press SIGNED
Francis Weld Peabody (1881–1927) was an American physician famous for his extensive research into poliomyelitis and typhoid, as well as being one of the most quoted teachers at Harvard Medical School. Small hardcover, SIGNED.
Baedeker's Le Sud-Est de la Frace for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (1910) WITH RARE DUST JACKET
Baedeker's Le Sud-Est de la Frace for Travellers by Karl Baedeker, Published by Charles Scribner's Sons (1910) good condition, the last few pages with a old fold. WITH RARE DUSTJACKET. It is almost impossible to find a Baedeker travel book with a dust jacket. Many maps.
Across the River and Into the Trees by Ernest Hemingway (1950) First Edition with Dust Jacket
Across the River and Into the Trees by Ernest Hemingway, Published by Charles Scribner's & Sons, New York (1950) First edition. With scribner's "A" on copyright page. Dust jacket is fair/good condition with price not present. One of Hemingway's last titles.
B&M "Down East" Recipes Mail Packet (c.1930's)
B&M "Down East" Recipes Mail Packet (c.1930's) good condition. Comes with more than 20 index cards with recipes and a letter from B&M.
GAMIANI, or Two Nights of Exces (1923) FRENCH EROTICISM - Privately Printed
GAMIANI, or Two Nights of Excess by Alcide, Baron d'M****. Translated with notes and an introduction by A. Mentula. With illustrations after the Belgian Artist Felician Rops. [S.I.: The Dorian Club, 1923.] Very erotic illustrations. Book is in fair with some wear. Usually we would not list a book with outer damage like this but the title is rare.
RARE The Famine in Soviet Russia, 1919-1923;: Operations of American Relief Administration (1927)
The Famine in Soviet Russia, 1919-1923;: The Operations of the American Relief Administration, Harold H Fisher, Published by Macmillan (1927) good condition with owner bookplate.
Time Is Short and the Water Rises, Operation Gwamba (1967) SIGNED - 10,000 Animals Saved
Time Is Short and the Water Rises, Operation Gwamba: The Story of the Rescue of 10,000 Animals from Certain Death in an South American Rain Forest, John Walsh, Robert Gannon. Published by E P Dutton (1967) Hardcover, good condition, SIGNED.
Cartagena and the Banks of the Sinu by R.B Cunninghame Graham (1920)
Cartagena and the Banks of the Sinu by R.B Cunninghame Graham, Published by George H. Doran, New York (1920) Interesting and uncommon title by the great South American explorer and author Graham. Historical and political intrigue as Graham explores the coastal region and embarks up the Sinu river in search of the native population. Good condition, uncommon title, no dust jacket.
Getting High in Government Circles by Art Buchwald (1971) SIGNED BY BUCHWALD
Getting High in Government Circles by Art Buchwald, Published by G. P. Putnam, New York (1971) good condition with dust jacket. Signed inside.
RARE Chronicles of the Pilgrim Fathers of the Colony of Plymouth by Alexander Young (1841)
Chronicles of the Pilgrim Fathers of the Colony of Plymouth from 1602 to 1625 by Alexander Young, Published by Charles C Little & James Brown, (1841) good- condition, ex-library, stamp on tite page an there is a large library stamp on the end pages on all sides of this book. Outside upper spine is chipped. Contains engraved full page maps of Cape Cod and Plymouth Bay, as well as a frontis portrait engraving with tissue guard.
Star Spangled Books: Books, Sheet Music, & More Associated With the Star Spangled Banner SIGNED
Star Spangled Books: Books, Sheet Music, Newspapers, Manuscripts and Persons Associated With the Star Spangled Banner by P. W. Filby, Published by Maryland Historical Society (1972) First Edition, One of 1,200. 10 ½ x 9 ¼ in. 175 pages, Index. Red & blue cloth, stamped in silver. Good condition, signed by authors. Illustrated. No dust jacket.
Railroad Jubilee; Account of Celebration of Railroad Communication between Boston and Canada (1852)
Railroad Jubilee; an Account of the Celebration commemorative of the opening of Railroad Communication between Boston and Canada, September 17-19, 1851. Published by City of Boston, Massachusetts Boston, MA (1852) good condition, ex-library with stamp on title page. Library bookplate, else good condition.
History of the Johnstown Flood Including the Breaking of the South Fork Dam (1889)
History of the Johnstown Flood Including All the Frearful Record; the Breaking of the South Fork Dam; the Sweeping Out of the Conemaugh Valley; the Overthrow of Johnstown; the Massing of the Wreck at the Railroad Bridge; Escapes, Rescues, Searches. Johnson Willis Fletcher. Published by Edgewood Publishing Co. (1889) good- condition with rubbing on faded covers. Interior good.
Scottish Pictures by Samuel G. Green (1883) Fully Illustrated
Scottish Pictures by Samuel G. Green, Published by The Religious Tract Society (1883) 208 pages. No dust jacket. Undated, presumed 1883. Decorative green cloth hardback with gilt lettering. Good condition with rubbing on the covers.
Annual Reports of the War Department for Year 1899 - CUBA - ALASKA - POST Span-American War
Annual Reports of the War Department for Year Ended June 30, 1899. Reports of the Chiefs of Bureaus. Published by G.P.O., Washington, DC. (1899) Report of the Major-General Commanding the Army Part I. HUNDREADS OF PHOTOS - EXPECIALLY OF CUBA after the Spanish-American War. Also interesting photos from Fort Egbert in Alaska as well. Good- with loose binding, inside maps and photos are in very good condition.
The Later Work of Aubrey Beardsley (1967) Da Capo Press
The Later Work of Aubrey Beardsley, Published by Da Capo Press, New York, NY (1967) Very good condition, no dust jacket. All of the best drawings from Beardsley's later period, including theillustrations for "The Yellow Book", "The Savoy" and "The Rape of the Lock". Reprinted from the second London edition of 1911. Large hardcover.
Collection of Books by Henry David Thoreau (c.1899) Owned by Local New Hampshire Poet
Winter from the Journal of Henry David Thoreau, Familiar Letters by Henry David Thoreau, Summer from the Journal of Henry David Thoreau, all Riverside Press (c.1899), Good condition, on the inside covers are pasted poems. These were owned by a local poet named Eliot White who signed one of these books. He published some small poems in newspapers on the New Hampshire Monadnock region.
The Speeches Of Daniel Webster And His Master-Pieces by Rev. B. F. Tefft (1854)
The Speeches Of Daniel Webster And His Master-Pieces by Rev. B. F. Tefft, Published by Porter & Coates, Philadelphia (1854) Two volumes in good condition, some minor spotting.
Death investigation by Daniel C Myre (1974) with photographs
Death investigation by Daniel C Myre, Published by International Association of Chiefs of Police (1974) softcover, 170 pages with photographs.
TWO Switzerland Picture Books (c.1920)
TWO Switzerland Picture Books (c.1920) softcover, one in good condition, the other with more wear. Multiple images in each picturebook.
