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Books, Ephemera, and more!
Closed Lots
3 Books- Gun/Hunting Related
"Foxhunting Recollections" by J. Stanley Reeve. First Edition. Loose binding/ water stains; "The Collecting of Guns" by James Serven; "Weapons of the American Revolution (and Accoutrements)" by Warren Moore.
8 Books- Early 1900's
"Reading and Living" by Hill, Lyman & Moore; "The Mystery at Putnam Hall" by Arthur Winfield; "The Winston Readers Fifth Reader" by Sidney G. Firman & Ethel H. Maltby; "Flying Ranch" by B.M. Bower; "Bunny Brown (and His Sister Sue) Playing Circus" by Laura Lee Hope; "Life of Columbus" by Washington Irving; "The Work & Play Books- Pleasant Lands" by Gates & Ayer: and "Lefty Locke, Owner" by Burt L. Standish
5 Books- Dog Related
Scrapbook "Life of One Bedlington Terrier", 1956, housed in sterling ring, shoe calf binder, photos, AKC certificate, trimming chart, etc.; "Barrack Room Ballads & Departmental Ditties by Rudyard Kipling"; "Top Dog- Thelwell's Complete Canine Compendium", 1964, First Ed., hard cover w/ dust jacket, very good condition; "Dogs and How To Breed Them" by Hilary Harmar; "The Associated Terrier Clubs- Their Specialty Shows 1917-1958", catalogue
6 Books- Mid Century Titles
"His Eye Is On the Sparrow" by Ethel Waters; "The Cruise of the Raider 'Wolf'" by Roy Alexander; "Bugles for Biederbecke" by Charles Wareing & George Garlick; "Mr. Skeffington" by Elizabeth; "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote; and "Essays of Ralph Waldo Emerson"
Grouping of Books- Horses/Horsemanship Related
"To Horse" by Captain F.C. Hitchcock, M.C.", hard cover w/ dust jacket, very good condition; "The Love of Horses" by Anne Alcock; "The Horseman's Encyclopedia" by Margaret Cabell Self, hard cover in very good condition w/ dust jacket showing some chipping; "Riding Forward, Modern Horsemanship for Beginners" by Captain V.S. Littauer, 1934, hard cover w/ dust jacket, very good condition; "Justin Morgan Had a Horse" by LaVonne Houlton, vintage original 1969 brochure, very good+ condition; grouping of books by C.W. Anderson: "Billy and Blaze", "The Crooked Colt", "Blaze and the Forest Fire", "Blaze and the Gray Spotted Pony", "Blaze Finds the Trail", "Blaze Shows the Way" and "Blaze and the Lost Quarry".
10 Books- Various Subjects
"Star Wars- Tattoine Ghost" by Troy Denning, First Ed., hard cover w/ dust jacket, very good condition; "Star Wars- Return of the Jedi"; "Illustrated Treasury of Children's Literature", edited by Margaret Martignoni, hard cover w/ slipcase, like new; "Counting Rhymes" by Corinne Malvern, Little Golden Book; "Noises and Mr. Flibbity-Jib", Little Golden Book, some stains & slight tears; "Tom Swift and His Wizard Camera" by Victor Appleton; "Metropolitan Mother Goose" from Metropolitan LIfe Insurance Co. , 1920, soft cover; "Presidents of Our United States" by L.A. Esler, 1940 edition, hard cover, no dust jacket; "My Own Book of Prayers" by Mary Alice Jones, 1940 edition, inscription on first page; and "Nancy & Sluggo", pop-up book
Vintage Booklets & Ephemera
"Children's Picture Reader" by John Beaty, 1938, soft cover; "Oh Ish 1952-53", school year retrospective from University of Minnesota; "Sing Together" Girl Scout songbook; Singer Sewing Machine Co. publications "Adjusters for Machines 101-4 and 101-12"; 3 book set "The Story of One Hundred Operas", "The Story of One Hundred Great Composers" and "The Story of Orchestral Music and Its Times"; 11 American Commemorative Plate blocks, all in sealed original packaging; 5 Taterbug greeting cards; booklets: "How To Improve Your Tennis"; "1807-1982, 175th Anniversary of Millersburg (PA)", Millersburg, Pennsylvania- Summer of 72"; "1917-1960 Associated Terrier Clubs- Their Specialty Shows"; "Lenkerville Elementary School, Millersburg Pennsylvania 1987-88" year book;
Book
"Maude Adams, An Intimate Portrait" by Phyllis Robbins, 1956, 3rd Impression, hard cover w/ dust jacket, very good condition
2 Books
"The Great Tea Venture" by J.M. Scott, stated First Edition, hard cover w/ clipped dust jacket, very good condition; "the old man at the crossing and other tales" by William Maxwell, stated First Edition, hard cover w/ dust jacket, foxing
Books
2 Volume set "Life in America" by Marshall B. Davidson, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1951, both hard cover books w/ dust jackets in slip case, see pictures for condition; "Quo Vadis" by Henryk Sienkewiecz, 1897, Altemus' Edition, hard cover, no dust jacket, poor condition
5 Books- Antiques Related
"Early American Decoration" by Esther Stevens Brazer, 2nd Edition, Memorial edition, 1947, hard cover w/ dust jacket, good condition; "American Furniture" by John T. Kirk, hard cover w/ dust jacket, light foxing on dust jacket, like new; "Dictionary of Marks- Pottery and Porcelain" by Ralph M. & Terry H. Kovel, 1966, hard cover w/ dust jacket, very good condition; "Field Guide to Early American Furniture" by Thomas H. Ormsbee, 1951, hard cover w/ dust jacket, good condition; and "Creating Hooked Rugs" by Vera Bisbee Underhill, 1951, A Edition, hard cover w/ dust jacket, very good condition.
Cookbooks
"Time-Life International Cookbook", First Edition, hard cover w/ dust jacket; "Better Homes & Gardens New Cookbook", First Edition, 3rd printing, hard cover ring bound; 2 volume set "Mastering the Art of French Cooking" by Julia Childs, Vol. 1 1961, 13th printing, Vol. 2 1970, 1st & 2nd printing, both hard cover, no dust jackets; "The Summertime Cookbook" by Marian Burros & Lois Levine, 1972, first printing, hard cover w/ dust jacket, very good condition; "The Chocolate Book", 1955, paperback; "The Cat Lover's Cookbook" by Jane Morin Snowday, 1987 First Edition, spiral bound; "Greek Islands Cooking" by Theonie Mark, stated First Edition, hard cover w/ dust jacket, T 09/74, very good condition; and "Anne Willan's Look & Cook Main Dish Vegetables", 1st Am. Edition, 1992, light foxing.
3 Booklets- Video Games
Video game instruction booklets- "Nintendo Entertainment System, Duck Hunt & Super Mario Bros.", "Dr. Mario" and "Super Mario Brothers 3"
Magazines
5 issues of "Train" magazine. July-November 1949. Very good-like new condition.
Ephemera Lot
Owner's manual for Osterizer 8-speed blender; "Mrs. Schlorer's Salad Secrets" booklet; "Humphrey's Manual", 1928, treatment in the home for diseases; and MIami Seaquarium souvenir slides in plastic case.
Model Train Brochures
2 Lionel brochures (1961 & 1977) and 1 Tyco brochure (1966-67). All original and in very good condition.
Ephemera- Kitchen Related
3 pamphlets: "Simplified Healthful Food Preparation" from the Silver Seal Company; "Kate Smith's Favorite Recipes" and "Selected Recipes That Keep the Family Happy"
Book
"The Art of Living" by Saul Steinburg, 1949, First Edition, hard cover w/ dust jacket, age toning & foxing, chipping to dust jacket.
Book
"The Face of the World" by Cecil Beaton, hard cover w/ dust jacket, moderate foxing, wear to dust jacket, Marilyn Monroe page, pages & photos clean & crisp, very good condition
Greeting Cards
6 greeting cards for various occasions/holidays. All with original addressed envelopes. Postmarks from 1928, early '40's and 1952. Postage affixed to all
Easter Greeting Cards
4 greeting cards for Easter. All with original addressed envelopes. Postmarks from 1925 & '27 and 1944 ('44 card includes church bulletin). Postage affixed to all.