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Antique Books & Ephemera #152 |
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Antique Books & Ephemera #152 |
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by South Boston Books
Event Begins: Tuesday, January 17, 6:01 PM Eastern
First lots ends Sunday, January 22, 9:00 PM Eastern
Last lot ends Sunday, January 22, 9:48:29 PM Eastern Great lots of antiquarian books, collectibles of all sorts, ephemera and some coins. Great collection of items! NO RESERVES - REASONABLE SHIPPING!
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SHIPPING IS $5 FLAT PER AUCTION FOR USA BIDDERS Lot #1 (Sale Order 1 of 47) SHIPPING IS $5 FLAT PER AUCTION FOR USA BIDDERS. $5 PER AUCTION NOT TO BE COMBINED.
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AUCTION TERMS - THANKS FOR SHOPPING WITH US! Lot #2 (Sale Order 2 of 47) SEVEN DAYS TO PAY - After seven days the consignor can request his item back if they wish. If your invoice is cancelled we reserve the right to ban you from future purchases. PLEASE NOTE NO RETURNS FOR ANY ITEMS - please review items thoroughly before bidding. Any unpaid PAYPAL invoices after 7 DAYS will be sent to Proxibid for review and your items will be relisted. Buyers Premium is 15%. Books shipped within 5-7 business days - we try to ship out earlier than that.
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PLEASE TAKE NOTE We accept payment by Paypal only via a PAYPAL INVOICE after auction. Lot #3 (Sale Order 3 of 47) PLEASE TAKE NOTE We accept payment by Paypal only via a PAYPAL INVOICE after auction.
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Book of Modern Warplanes, A Collection of Paintings of World's Latest Fighting Aircraft (1942) WW2 Lot #5 (Sale Order 4 of 47) Book of Modern Warplanes, A Collection of Paintings of the World's Latest Fighting Aircraft by Harold H Booth, Squadron Leader, Royal Canadian Air Force. Published by Garden City Publishing Company, Garden City New York (1942) Good condition, some slight cover wear. WW2 action illustrations.
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The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins by Dr. Seuss (1938) Lot #6 (Sale Order 5 of 47) The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins by Dr. Seuss, (Theodore Geisl) Published by Vanguard, New York (1938) fair/good condition, cracked hinge and some cover wear.
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Flying Furies The Story of the Fighter Plane by Keith Ayling (1942) WW2 Lot #7 (Sale Order 6 of 47) Flying Furies The Story of the Fighter Plane by Keith Ayling, Published by Thomas Nelson & Sons, New York (1942) good condition hardcover, great cover, WW2 action illustrations. Very good condition.
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The Literary Remains of the Late William B. O. Peabody, D.D. (1850) Lot #8 (Sale Order 7 of 47) The Literary Remains of the Late William B. O. Peabody, D.D. (Peabody, Everett, ed.) Published by Benjamin H. Greene, Boston (1850) good condition with little wear. Some light spotting on some pages. Engraved portrait.
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The Cock, The Mouse And The Little Red Hen by Lefevre Felicite (1946) Lot #9 (Sale Order 8 of 47) The Cock, The Mouse And The Little Red Hen by Lefevre Felicite, Published by The Richards Press (1946) good condition with moderate wear, illustrated.
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Rienzi, the Last of the Roman Tribunes by Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton (1842) Lot #10 (Sale Order 9 of 47) Rienzi, the Last of the Roman Tribunes by Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton, Published by Bernhard Tauchnitz, Leipzig (1842) good condition, Bulwer-Lytton was immensely popular with the reading public and wrote a stream of bestselling novels which earned him a considerable fortune. He coined the phrases the great unwashed, pursuit of the almighty dollar, the pen is mightier than the sword, as well as the infamous opening line It was a dark and stormy night.
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JESSICA'S FIRST PRAYER by Hesba Stretton (c.1890) Lot #11 (Sale Order 10 of 47) JESSICA'S FIRST PRAYER by Hesba Stretton (c.1890) good condition, softcover with wraps, sized 10" x 12" as shown, with advertisements.
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Songs of the Sunny South (1921) Negro Spirituals Lot #12 (Sale Order 11 of 47) Songs of the Sunny South. Containing more than 200 songs, lyrics and music. Includes Plantation and Minstrel Ditties; Negro Spirituals; Stephen Foster's ballads and songs. Arranged for singing and playing. Published by D. Appleton and Company, London and New York (1921) good with some wear on the outer spine.
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Souvenir of Norwich CT (1906) Picturebook Lot #13 (Sale Order 12 of 47) Souvenir of Norwich CT (1906) good condition, some wear on the cover. Very early photos. Sized 12" x 10", 25 pages.
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Handbook of Old Burial Hill Plymouth Massachusetts (1896) Lot #14 (Sale Order 13 of 47) Handbook of Old Burial Hill Plymouth Massachusetts (1896) small softcover handbook, 40 pages sized 6" x 8".
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1848 Anti-Mexican War Pamphlet on the Increase of the Army in Mexico Lot #15 (Sale Order 14 of 47) 1848 Anti-Mexican War Pamphlet on the Increase of the Army in Mexico, delivered January 6th 1848. Good condition, disbound. He was among the strongest opponents of the Mexican-American War in the Senate and is considered "the first U.S. Senator with an openly anti-slavery (or abolitionist) platform".
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Tom Brown's Schooldays At Rugby by Thomas Hughes (1887) Lot #16 (Sale Order 15 of 47) Tom Brown's Schooldays At Rugby by Thomas Hughes, Published by John B. Alden (1887) Paperback, sized 6" x 8" with paper covers, 135 pages.
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HOMES OF AMERICAN POETS (c.1900) Whittier, Longfellow, Oliver Wendell Holmes Lot #17 (Sale Order 16 of 47) HOMES OF AMERICAN POETS (c.1900) softcover 6" x 5", 10 pages with color illustrations of poets homes such as Whittier, Longfellow, Oliver Wendell Holmes.
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Thurso's Landing and Other Poems by Robinson Jeffers (1932) Lot #18 (Sale Order 17 of 47) Thurso's Landing and Other Poems by Robinson Jeffers, Published by Liveright, Inc., NY. (1932) good condition no dust jacket. John Robinson Jeffers was an American poet, known for his work about the central California coast. Jeffers was an inspiration and friend to western U.S. photographers of the early twentieth century, including Ansel Adams, Edward Weston, and Morley Baer.
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Children on the Map by Cecile & Billie Salway (1938) Lot #19 (Sale Order 18 of 47) Children on the Map by Cecile & Billie Salway, Published by Garden City Publishing, U.S.A. (1938) good condition with general wear, hardcover. Hardcover; pictorial endpapers; color illustrations and children from different European countries.
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Aeroplanes & Aero Engines by Avion (1918) Lot #20 (Sale Order 19 of 47) Aeroplanes & Aero Engines by Avion. Published by Pearson (1918) good condition hardcover. With photographs.
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A Prayer Book for Soldiers and Sailors (1943) WW2 Lot #21 (Sale Order 20 of 47) WW2 1943 A Prayer Book for Soldiers and Sailors, good condition, small sized 3" x 4", 91 pages.
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HANSI THE STORK by Oscar Ludmann (1932) Illustrated by Emma Brock Lot #22 (Sale Order 21 of 47) HANSI THE STORK by Oscar Ludmann, Published by Albert Whitman & Co., Chicago (1932) good condition. First Edition. Emma Brock (illustrator). Delightful vintage tale set in Alsace-Lorraine about the friendship between a large stork and a little boy named Yerri.
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Lullaby Land: Songs Of Childhood by Eugene Field (1897) Lot #23 (Sale Order 22 of 47) Lullaby Land: Songs Of Childhood by Eugene Field, Published by Charles Scribner's Son's, New York (1897) good condition with some minor wear on the cover, owner signature & bookplate. Illustrated. Illustrations in black & white by Charles Robinson.
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Teddy Tail Picture And Story Book (c.1930) Lot #24 (Sale Order 23 of 47) Teddy Tail Picture And Story Book, Published by Juvenile Productions, c.1930 good condition hardcover. Colour illustrations on every page. Contains the following stories: - Teddy Tail and the Babe in the Wood. Teddy's Pirate Bus. Jumbo's Horseshoe.
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Report of the Committee Regarding Resolution (1815) Compensation for War of 1812 Destruction Lot #25 (Sale Order 24 of 47) Report of the Committee Regarding Resolution to compensate individuals during the War of 1812 by Authorities of the United States. Two pages printed in 1815 by Roger Weightman, good condition, disbound.
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The Men Who Found America by Hutchinson (1909) Lot #26 (Sale Order 25 of 47) The Men Who Found America by Hutchinson, Frederick Withrop; E. Roscoe Shrader & Herbert Moore (illustrations) Published by Grosset & Dunlap (1909) good condition, illustrated cover. Owner signature. Explorers: Early 20th century youth-oriented history with chapters: Christopher Columbus; Vasco Nunez de Balboa; Cortez; Francisco Pizarro; Cabeza de Vaca; Ponce de Leon; Narvaez; Ferdinand de Soto; Walter Raleigh; Captain John Smith and Pocahontas; Henry Hudson; Samuel Champlain; Father Marquette; Louis Joliet; Robert La Salle.
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Infantry Drill Regulations United States Army (1911) Lot #27 (Sale Order 26 of 47) Infantry Drill Regulations United States Army (1911) Simplified Edition, good condition with some wear on the cover.
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A Daughter of the Philistines. A Novel (1885) Lot #28 (Sale Order 27 of 47) A Daughter of the Philistines. A Novel. Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen, Published by David Douglas, Edinburgh (1885) good- condition with rubbing on the covers. Owner signature in pencil on title pages. Leather spine on marble boards.
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Sermon For Two Young Lady Missionaries Going to India (1812) Lot #29 (Sale Order 28 of 47) 1812 Sermon For Two Young Lady Missionaries Going to India. Haverill MA. Sized 5" x 10", 12 pages very good condition.
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RARE Memorials of Captain Hedley Vicars - Ninety-Seventh Regiment (1856) DIED IN CRIMEAN WAR Lot #30 (Sale Order 29 of 47) Memorials of Captain Hedley Vicars, Ninety-Seventh Regiment. Published by Robert Carter and Brothers., New York (1856) The memoir of a much-beloved, deeply religious young man from England who went into the Army and was killed in the Crimean War. Fair/Good condition with general wear.
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EARLY Turn of the Century BASEBALL PHOTO 9" x 12" (c.1910) Lot #31 (Sale Order 30 of 47) EARLY Turn of the Century BASEBALL PHOTO, good condition, sized 9" x 12" (c.1910)
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VIRGIL Harper's Stereotype Edition Translated (1842) Lot #32 (Sale Order 31 of 47) VIRGIL Harper's Stereotype Edition Translated (1842) good condition, some spotting on pages. Smaller sized book.
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ATLANTIC CITY PICTUREBOOK (c.1910) Lot #33 (Sale Order 32 of 47) ATLANTIC CITY PICTUREBOOK (c.1910) fair/good to good condition with wear. Many great photos, sized 8" x 10".
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RARE American Windsors by Wallace Nutting (1917) Lot #34 (Sale Order 33 of 47) American Windsors by Wallace Nutting (1917) good condition, smaller sized book, well illustrated.
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MARY POPPINS by P.L. Travers (1934) Later Printing Lot #35 (Sale Order 34 of 47) MARY POPPINS by P.L. Travers (1934) Later Printing, fair/good to good condition with wear on the covers. Later Printing, has one white spot on outer spine.
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ANTIQUE John Hancock Advertising Card Lot #36 (Sale Order 35 of 47) ANTIQUE John Hancock Advertising Card, good generally condition sized about 5" x 7" as shown.
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ANTIQUE Advertising Game Card for PHENYO-CAFFEIN Lot #37 (Sale Order 36 of 47) ANTIQUE Advertising Game Card for PHENYO-CAFFEIN, good condition, any writing on the card is in pencil. Sized 4" x 6".
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THE HOLIDAY QUEEN by Mrs. Cameron (1832) Lot #38 (Sale Order 37 of 47) THE HOLIDAY QUEEN by Mrs. Cameron (1832) good condition, softcover, illustrated, small sized.
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A TENDERFOOT WITH PEARY by George Borup (1911) SOUTH POLE Lot #39 (Sale Order 38 of 47) A TENDERFOOT WITH PEARY by George Borup, Published by Frederick A. Stokes Company, New York (1911) good condition with some wear.
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Dyke's Aircraft Engine Instructor by A.L. Dyke (1929) Lot #40 (Sale Order 39 of 47) Dyke's Aircraft Engine Instructor by A.L. Dyke, Published by Chicago, Ill: Goodheart-Willcox (1929) good condition with wear to the front cover, interior very good.
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RAREST The Nuremberg Chronicle LIMITED EDITION (1930) with ORIGINAL LEAF FROM 1493! Lot #41 (Sale Order 40 of 47) The Nuremberg Chronicle; or, The Book of Chronicles from the Beginning of the World, the Most Famous of German Picture Books of the Fifteenth Century printed in the Free City of Nuremberg in Fourteen Hundred and Ninety-three: Its Background, its Provenance, its Creators, its Patrons, its Illistrations and its Literary Plan: A Monograph by . With a Leaf from the First Latin Edition. Henry Lewis Bullen, Published by San Francisco: Printed for The Book Club of California by John Henry Nash (1930) Illustrated with an original leaf from the 1493 Liber Chronicarum. RARE can run from $500-$1250 online. There is heavy cover wear see pictures.
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RARE Indians Of Enchanted Desert by Leo Crane (1925) Author Worked as a Agent in the Navajo Nation Lot #42 (Sale Order 41 of 47) Indians Of The Enchanted Desert by Leo Crane, Published by Little, Brown and Company, Boston (1925) good condition no dust jacket. Folding map on the back. The author worked as Agent in the Navajo Nation. Owner inscription in pencil. Wonderful photographs.
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RARE Our New West: Records of Travel Between The Mississippi River and the Pacific Ocean (1869) Lot #43 (Sale Order 42 of 47) Our New West: Records of Travel Between The Mississippi River and the Pacific Ocean by Samuel Bowles, Published by Hartford Publishing Co., Hartford, CT (1869) Good condition some spotting on the pages. "Over the plains, over the mountains, through the great interior basin, over the Sierra Nevadas, to & up & down the Pacific Coast w/ details of the wonderful natural scenery, agriculture, mines, business, social life, progress, & prospects of Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, California, Oregon, Washington, & British Columbia; including a full description of the Pacific Railroad; of the life of the Mormons, Indians, & Chinese." Brown cloth hardcover with gilt stamped World illustrations and title on front cover.
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RARE Journal of the Executive Proceedings of the Senate of the U.S. (1828) MONROE, ADAMS, & MADISON Lot #44 (Sale Order 43 of 47) Journal of the Executive Proceedings of the Senate of the United States of America. Published by Duff Green, Washington (1828) VOLUME III, contains communications from James Madison, James Monroe, and John Quincy Adams. This volume begins on December 6, 1815 and ends on February 23, 1829. One of 700 copies. 8vo, full contemporary calf, leather labels. Wonderful book.
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Unusual Sex Practices by M.D. Greenwood (1963) Lot #45 (Sale Order 44 of 47) Unusual Sex Practices by M.D. Greenwood, Published by Genell Corp. (1963) plain red hardcover with some wear. Pages browning. No illustrations. Comes with "UNPRECEDENTED FRANKNESS". Prostitution, Beastiality, Sadism, Lesbianism.... Small 8vo. size.
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Genitalia and Intercourse. An Illustrated Study Psycho-Med Series (1970) Lot #46 (Sale Order 45 of 47) Genitalia and Intercourse. An Illustrated Study Psycho-Med Series
, E. W. Latimer, Published by Pendulum Books (1970) good condition paperback with MANY PHOTOGRAPHS.
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DECISION IN DENMARK. The Legalizing of Pornography (1970) Lot #47 (Sale Order 46 of 47) DECISION IN DENMARK. The Legalizing of Pornography. Lawrence S. Taylor, (ed.). Published by Academy Press, San Diego (1970) paperback. Volume II, 232 pages, many photographs.
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SEVEN YEARS IN TIBET by Heinrich Harrer (1954) First Edition Lot #48 (Sale Order 47 of 47) SEVEN YEARS IN TIBET by Heinrich Harrer, Published by E. P. Dutton and Company, Inc., New York (1954) good condition with dust jacket. Stated First Edition. Book Club.
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