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Antique & Vintage Books #356 |
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Antique & Vintage Books #356 |
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by South Boston Books
Event Begins: Tuesday, May 4, 8:28 PM Eastern
First lots ends Sunday, May 9, 8:00 PM Eastern
Last lot ends Sunday, May 9, 9:03 PM Eastern $5 FLAT USA SHIPPING - TIERED BUYERS PREMIUM - MORE YOU BUY THE LESS THE PREMIUM. Great Books this week!
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SHIPPING IS $5 FLAT PER AUCTION FOR USA BIDDERS Lot #2 (Sale Order 1 of 64) This auction is for USA bidders ONLY. SHIPPING IS $5 FLAT PER AUCTION FOR USA BIDDERS - CAN'T GET BETTER THAN THAT!
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HOW DO I PAY FOR THIS AUCTION? Lot #3 (Sale Order 2 of 64) Only one way to pay - you will receive shortly after the auction at the email address you gave Proxibid a PAYPAL invoice - pay it and we will mail the package to the address given to us through Paypal.
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Auction Rules & Other Stuff -> BUYERS PREMIUM - WHEN WE SHIP Lot #4 (Sale Order 3 of 64) 8PM START - PLEASE TAKE NOTE We accept payment by Paypal only via a PAYPAL INVOICE after auction. SHIPPING IS $5 FLAT PER AUCTION FOR USA BIDDERS. USA BIDDERS ONLY. 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. Books shipped within 5-7 business days - we try to ship out earlier than that. (10/17/2017) All packages delivered are the responsibility of the BUYER. Once the tracking shows delivered our end of the transaction is over. If your package is stolen you must contact the post office. If your bids are under $49.99 then the premium is 15%, $50 to $99.99 is 10%, $100 and up is 5%!
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SIGNED LIMITED California Gothic by Denis Etchison (1995) SIGNED Limited to 750 Copies Lot #5 (Sale Order 4 of 64) Hardcover very good condition with dust jacket, signed #238 of 750, signed by Denis Etchison and the illustrator J.K. Potter.
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THEODORE ROOSEVELT An Intimate Biography (1920) Lot #6 (Sale Order 5 of 64) Good condition, hardcover. "Roosevelt an Intimate Biography" from William Roscoe Thayer. American author and editor (1859-1923).
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SIGNED The Emergence of Lincoln (1950) by Allan Nevins - Two Volumes Lot #7 (Sale Order 6 of 64) Very good condition, no dust jackets, 71pp; 524pp; both volumes illustrated in map, frontis portrait. Hardcovers.
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WYOMING MANHUNT (1950) by Allan Vaughan Elston Lot #8 (Sale Order 7 of 64) Good+ condition, hardcover with dust jacket, western mystery.
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Royal Gifts for the KINDERGARTEN (1888) Illustrated for School & Home Lot #9 (Sale Order 8 of 64) Good condition, hardcover, illustrated, browning pages, cracked hinge, "Elegantly Illustrated", J.Q. Adams & Co. (1888)
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SIGNED JANE FONDA Prime Time Lot #10 (Sale Order 9 of 64) As shown, hardcover, very good condition.
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SIGNED JOHN KERRY Every Day is Extra Lot #11 (Sale Order 10 of 64) As shown, hardcover, very good condition.
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SIGNED HARRY BELAFONTE My Song Lot #12 (Sale Order 11 of 64) As shown, hardcover, very good condition.
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SIGNED DAVID BRINKLEY Washington Goes to War Lot #13 (Sale Order 12 of 64) As shown, hardcover, very good condition.
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SIGNED TED KOPPEL Nightline Lot #14 (Sale Order 13 of 64) As shown, hardcover, very good condition.
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SIGNED SAM DONALDSON Hold On, Mr. President! Lot #15 (Sale Order 14 of 64) As shown, hardcover, very good condition.
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WEST OF PECOS by Zane Grey (1937) Lot #16 (Sale Order 15 of 64) Good condition, with dust jacket hardcover. Harper Brothers (1937).
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ROBERT E. LEE The Southerner (1908) by Thomas Nelson Page Lot #17 (Sale Order 16 of 64) Good condition hardcover, by Thomas Nelson Page, Charles Scribner's Sons (1908)
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The Real Book ABOUT SHIPS by Irvin Block (1950) Lot #18 (Sale Order 17 of 64) Good to Very good condition, hardcover with dust jacket.
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MASONIC Worshipful Master's Assistant (1885) Lot #19 (Sale Order 18 of 64) Worshipful Master's Assistant, the Encyclopedia of Useful Knowledge, Concerning the Duties, Responsiblilities and Prerogatives of the Worshipful Master, also the Other Officers of the Lodge...by Robert Macoy. Published by McCoy 1885, good condition hardcover.
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META HORROR Dennis Etchison - Limited Signed Slipcased Edition (1992) SIGNED BY 22 CONTRIBUTORS Lot #20 (Sale Order 19 of 64) Slipcased hardcover edition of Meta Horror that is signed by 22 of the 23 contributors. There is a small slip inside that states that Joyce Carol Oates did not sign this book. 1000 copies were printed this not a numbered copy - this is a Publisher's copy. Authors include Richard Matheson, Whitney Strieber, William Nolan, Peter Straub, and many others. Each story with a full-page pictorial title.
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SIGNED LIMITED EDITION Scared Stiff, Tales of Sex and Death (1987) with Slipcase - Only 250 Copies Lot #21 (Sale Order 20 of 64) Published by Scream Press (1987) Number 178 of 250 numbered copies signed by Campbell and Potter on the special limitation page. Collects seven of Campbell's stories. Introduction by Clive Barker. Very good condition if not better.
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SIGNED LIMITED The House of Fear A Study in Comparative Religions (1989) HORROR FICTION Lot #22 (Sale Order 21 of 64) First printing of stated first edition, limited edition, number 106 of 500 copies. Signed by Chet Williamson. 23+ pages horror fiction despite the sub-title.
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SIGNED LIMITED Things Beyond Midnight by William Nolan (1984) with Slipcase - Only 250 Issued Lot #23 (Sale Order 22 of 64) Things Beyond Midnight. Santa Cruz: Scream Press, 1984. Number 159 of 250 numbered copies. Very good condition. "A classic collection of dark fantasy from the co-creator of Logan's Run."
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RARE From the Earth to the Moon from JULES VERNE (c.1880) Lot #24 (Sale Order 23 of 64) In French, "De La Terre La Lune" by Jules Verne, Collection Hetzel Paris (c.1880) hardcover in very good condition. This particular issue with the covers I was not able to locate the exact date and issue, however the date range is correct. Hinge slightly cracked and inside was a original memo note from a railroad.
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SIGNED Cabal by CLIVE BARKER (1988) Lot #26 (Sale Order 24 of 64) Very good condition hardcover with dust jacket inscribed inside by Clive Barker.
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RARE Rural Sports: The Birth of the Squire the Hound and the Huntsman (1930) Only 225 Copies Printed Lot #27 (Sale Order 25 of 64) First Edition thus. One of 225 copies signed by Ross on the frontispiece. Illustrated by Gordon Ross. 5 plates and several vignettes, all hand colored. 1 vols. 4to. With Hand-Colored Plates. Published by William Edwin Rudge, New York (1930)
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RARE Four Centuries of Sport in America 1490-1890 (1931) only 850 Copies Printed Lot #28 (Sale Order 26 of 64) Limited edition, one of 850 copies. Published by Derrydale Press, New York (1931)
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RARE Gentlemen Up William B. Streett (1930) Limited to 850 Copies - HORSES Lot #29 (Sale Order 27 of 64) Published by The Derrydale Press (1930) Limited edition of 850 copies. "Accounts of amateur hunt and hurdle racing on the east coast, by a prominent rider of that golden age." Hardcover, good condition with some cover wear.
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SIGNED LIMITED The American Sporting Scene (1941) One of 500 Copies Lot #30 (Sale Order 28 of 64) Published by The MacMillan Co., New York (1941) Limited, numbered edition, signed- #96 of 500. Kieran was a sportswriter and sports editor for the New York Times for 3 decades. Very good condition in fair/good slipcase with corner damage.
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FARM BALLADS by Will Carleton (1874) Lot #31 (Sale Order 29 of 64) Good condition, hardcover illustrated, Harper & Brothers New York (1974) some wear.
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SIGNED True Compass by EDWARD KENNEDY - Signed by TED & VICKY KENNEDY Lot #32 (Sale Order 30 of 64) As shown, hardcover with dust jacket. Signed by Ted & Vicky Kennedy.
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SIGNED WINGS OVER SAKISHIMA - WW2 Memoirs Japanese War Lot #33 (Sale Order 31 of 64) As shown, softcover, signed by the author. The history of World War Two Allied military action in the Pacific theater areas of the Ryukyu Islands, called Sakishima Gunto, in late 1944 and 1945.
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COLLECTION of STAR WARS Books - BATMAN - Captain America & More Lot #34 (Sale Order 32 of 64) Everything in the photo one lot, all hardcovers or graphic full novels, all in very good condition.
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COLLECTION of Books on ABRAHAM LINCOLN Lot #50 (Sale Order 33 of 64) As shown, all hardcovers, all in good condition or better.
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COLLECTION of BOOKS on the CIVIL WAR Lot #51 (Sale Order 34 of 64) As shown, all in good condition if not better, the "Three Blind Mice" book is on pre-Civil War 1850's.
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COLLECTION of BOOKS on MILITARY AVIATION in WW2 and VIETNAM Lot #52 (Sale Order 35 of 64) As shown, all hardcovers, in very good condition.
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COLLECTION of MILITARY BOOKS on WW2 Lot #53 (Sale Order 36 of 64) As shown, all hardcover in very good condition.
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RARE Road to Rome (1943) SIGNED by GENERAL MARK W. CLARK - 5th Army's Advance into Rome Lot #61 (Sale Order 37 of 64) A 56 page publication on the Fifth Army's advance into Rome. Published in 1944 before the end of World War II. Photographs throughout. Good- condition, rebound, some wear on pages. SIGNED inside by General Mark W. Clark.
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SIGNED Read My Pins by MADELEINE ALBRIGHT Lot #62 (Sale Order 38 of 64) As shown, hardcover signed inside by Albright. Very good condition.
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WW1 Western Europe WAR MAP (c.1915) Lot #63 (Sale Order 39 of 64) As shown from the Daily Telegraph, inside folds-out a giant map from Western Europe. Map looks as though it has never been un-folded.
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Ever-Lasting FAIRY TALES (c.1910) Lot #64 (Sale Order 40 of 64) Good condition, illustrated, some cover wear. Some pages someone colored a illustration - which I didn't realize until I took the photos, however it is a very nice book.
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COLLECTION of MUSIC Books from the 1870's Lot #65 (Sale Order 41 of 64) As shown, all hardcovers, generally in good condition.
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RARE Glimpses of South Africa in Peace and in War (c.1900) Eighteen Volumes - BOER WAR Lot #66 (Sale Order 42 of 64) This is a eighteen volume set. "illustrating and describing by camera and pen the entire South African Continent and transpiring events of the British-Boer war from the Cape to the Front" Chicago: The Dominion Company, c.1900. All in good condition EXCEPT the first volume which has heavy staining. VERY SCARCE to find all eighteen volumes.
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History of the UNITED STATES (c.1890) with George Washington Cover Lot #67 (Sale Order 43 of 64) Hardcover, this book has a stripped spine, but the cover was nice enough to list anyway, a little work needed.
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Two Copies of CHILD LIFE MAGAZINE (c.1920) Nice Covers Lot #68 (Sale Order 44 of 64) As shown, has fold down the middle. Good general condition.
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HOLY BIBLE (1870) Lot #69 (Sale Order 45 of 64) Fair condition with spine binding wear but thought someone might want to put it back together. Large Hardcover.
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THEODORE ROOSEVELT A Biography (1926) Lot #70 (Sale Order 46 of 64) Good condition, hardcover, Charles Scribner's Sons (1926)
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Neely's Photographs: Panoramic Views of CUBA, PUERTO RICO, PHILIPPINES (1898) with ROUGH RIDERS Lot #71 (Sale Order 47 of 64) As shown, smaller sized softcover, Views of Cuba and the military camps from collection of novelist and war correspondent Gilson Willets. The cover has some wear, the interior pages are good if not better.
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King's Handbook of BOSTON HARBOR (1883) Lot #72 (Sale Order 48 of 64) Good condition, hardcover, fully illustrated, some minor wear on the top of the upper outer spine.
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History of the INDIANS of CONNECTICUT (1853) by John W. De Forest with MAP Lot #73 (Sale Order 49 of 64) Rebound hardcover, interior pages in very good condition. Written from 1847 to 1850, This book is critical of the settlers treatment of the Pequots and of King Phillip's War.
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Small Songs for Small Singers (1896) by W.H. Neidlinger Lot #74 (Sale Order 50 of 64) Very good condition, hardcover. 50 children songs with scores, text and charming color illustrations by Walter Bobbett.
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1944 TOOL & EQUIPMENT Catalog - Wire - Screws - Welding - Hydraulic Lot #75 (Sale Order 51 of 64) As shown good+ condition, illustrated.
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LEE'S TIGERS - The Louisiana Infantry in the ARMY of NORTHERN VIRGINIA Lot #76 (Sale Order 52 of 64) Good condition, hardcover with dust jacket. "Sometimes called the "wharf rats from New Orleans" and the "lowest scrapings of the Mississippi," Lee's Tigers were the approximately twelve thousand Louisiana infantrymen who served in the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia from the time of the campaign at First Manassas to the final days of the war at Appomattox. Terry L. Jones offers a colorful, highly readable account of this notorious group of soldiers renowned not only for their drunkenness and disorderly behavior in camp but for their bravery in battle."
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Collection of Books on the AMERICAN REVOLUTION Lot #77 (Sale Order 53 of 64) As shown, all in good condition.
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THIS ITEM HAS BEEN REMOVED - DO NOT BID Lot #78 (Sale Order 54 of 64) THIS ITEM HAS BEEN REMOVED - DO NOT BID - WE MADE A MISTAKE
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LIMITED EDITION Clyde Butcher Portfolio I - FLORIDA Landscapes Lot #80 (Sale Order 55 of 64) The Ansel Adams of the South, fabulous B/W photos of South Florida, Big Cyrpess Swamp and Everglades area. Very good condition with slipcase.
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DELUXE EDITION Common Sense SHOTGUN SHOOTING with Fred Etchen Lot #90 (Sale Order 56 of 64) Very good condition. Leather Bound, Accented in 22kt gold. Printed on archival paper with gilded edges. The endsheets are of moire fabric with a silk ribbon page marker. Smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints to ensure the highest quality binding. This book is in full leather with hubbed spines. The Firearms Classics Library (1988) reprint of original classic.
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DELUXE EDITION Textbook of AUTOMATIC PISTOLS 1884-1935 Lot #91 (Sale Order 57 of 64) Very good condition. Leather Bound, Accented in 22kt gold. Printed on archival paper with gilded edges. The endsheets are of moire fabric with a silk ribbon page marker. Smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints to ensure the highest quality binding. This book is in full leather with hubbed spines. The Firearms Classics Library (1988) reprint of original classic.
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DELUXE EDITION - GUN COLLECTING by Charles Edward Chapel Lot #92 (Sale Order 58 of 64) Very good condition. Leather Bound, Accented in 22kt gold. Printed on archival paper with gilded edges. The endsheets are of moire fabric with a silk ribbon page marker. Smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints to ensure the highest quality binding. This book is in full leather with hubbed spines. The Firearms Classics Library (1988) reprint of original classic.
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DELUXE EDITION The Hunting RIFLE - Design - Selection - Ballistics - Marksmanship by Townsend Whelen Lot #93 (Sale Order 59 of 64) Very good condition. Leather Bound, Accented in 22kt gold. Printed on archival paper with gilded edges. The endsheets are of moire fabric with a silk ribbon page marker. Smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints to ensure the highest quality binding. This book is in full leather with hubbed spines. The Firearms Classics Library (1988) reprint of original classic.
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DELUXE EDITION The GUN and it's Development by W.W. Greener Lot #94 (Sale Order 60 of 64) Very good condition. Leather Bound, Accented in 22kt gold. Printed on archival paper with gilded edges. The endsheets are of moire fabric with a silk ribbon page marker. Smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints to ensure the highest quality binding. This book is in full leather with hubbed spines. The Firearms Classics Library (1988) reprint of original classic.
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DELUXE EDITION English GUNS and RIFLES by J.N. George Lot #95 (Sale Order 61 of 64) Very good condition. Leather Bound, Accented in 22kt gold. Printed on archival paper with gilded edges. The endsheets are of moire fabric with a silk ribbon page marker. Smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints to ensure the highest quality binding. This book is in full leather with hubbed spines. The Firearms Classics Library (1988) reprint of original classic.
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DELUXE EDITION - GUNSMITHING by Roy F. Dunlap Lot #96 (Sale Order 62 of 64) Very good condition. Leather Bound, Accented in 22kt gold. Printed on archival paper with gilded edges. The endsheets are of moire fabric with a silk ribbon page marker. Smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints to ensure the highest quality binding. This book is in full leather with hubbed spines. The Firearms Classics Library (1988) reprint of original classic.
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COLLECTION of 50's and 60's Science Fiction Paperbacks Lot #100 (Sale Order 63 of 64) As shown all in good general condition.
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COLLECTION of Antique and Vintage TRAVEL GUIDES Lot #101 (Sale Order 64 of 64) PLEASE NOTE - THREE ARE NOT SHOWN - I found them after taking the photo. All seem to be in good condition I did not have the time to go through these. All 1910-1950's with maps, mostly Europe.
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