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New York: Horizon Press, 1956 First edition. Presentation, SIGNED by the author, "To Harry Riskes - Frank Lloyd Wright / 57" (Harry Riskes was a contractor working for Frank Lloyd Wright for many years). Also includes another presentation to Riskes from his colleague, John G. Phillips. Quarto. 134pp. Illustrated throughout with frontis portrait, photographs and plans, 2 folding color plates. Black cloth decorated and lettered in red and gilt. Tiny scar to center of inner rear hinge. A fine copy. Well-illustrated story of Wright's nineteen-story office and apartment skyscraper for the H. C. Price Company in Bartlesville, Oklahoma.. Signed by Author.
American Homestead Summer by Currier & Ives
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American Homestead Summer
by Currier & Ives
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The Story of the Tower. The Tree That Escaped the Crowded Forest.
by Wright, Frank Lloyd
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San Francisco, California, United States
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The Art of Spiritual Harmony [The Spiritual in Art]
by Kandinsky, Wassily (Translated with an Introduction By M. T. H. Sadler)
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Pasadena, California, United States
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London: Constable and Company Limited, 1914. First Edition in English . Cloth Spine/Marbled Boards. Very Good/No Dustwrapper, as Issued. 8 3/4" Tall. 9 Plates. Xxvii, 112. First English Edition, Preceding The American Issue. Finely Printed By The Chiswick Press. Blue Cloth Over Patterned Boards, Morocco Spine Label With Title And Author, As Issued, With Gilt Lettering Complete And Bright. Fragile Boards Worn At Edges, Marbled Paper Which Covers The Boards Is Worn Through On Each Board Right Along Edge For Several Inches, But Spine Cloth Shows Only Slight Rubbing At Top And Bottom And Book Is Near Fine Internally. No Stains Or Other Marks Internally Or Externally. A Scarce Book In Collectible Condition.
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Codex Seraphinianus
by Serafini, Luigi
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Beaverton, Oregon, United States
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New York: Abbeville Press, 1983. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New. Serafini, Luigi. Large Oversized Hardbound with Dust Jacket. About 14 x 10 inches. First Printing of the American edition. Full black cloth binding with title to spine in gold and title blind stamped to cover. With color illustrations throughout. Beautifully designed and published. Book and Dust Jacket AS NEW. Not read. All corners pointed. Binding tight and square. Without tears, creases, bumps or chips. Not marked in any way and very clean, glossy and bright. Dust jacket same. All items carefully wrapped and sent boxed.
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Organization of the Free State Government in Kansas with The Inaugural Speech and Message of Governor Robinson; and 37 Other Speeches Pertaining to the Admission of Kansas as a State in 1856
by Robinson, [Charles], William Seward, Charles Sumner, Henry Ward Beecher, and Others
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- fair
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Chanute, Kansas, United States
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Washington, D. C.: Buell & Blanchard, Printers, 1856. Collection of 38 speeches pertaining mostly to the admission of Kansas to the Union in 1856. All papers are bound in a single volume appearing contemporary to the time of publication. Leather over spine and corners is worn, as is marbled paper over boards. Leather spine label with gilt stamped lettering "Pamphlets" remains good. Moderate to partially heavy foxing scattered throughout. Occasional wrinkles and small tears. One, two leaf, pamphlet bound near center of volume is mis-folded and shows wear and paper loss along lower edges, though with no loss of text. Volume remains tight and all text appears clear and legible. . First Edition. Half Leather - Hardbound. Fair/No Jacket.
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Refreshment
by MacGilvary, Norwood Hodge
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- very good
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Las Vegas , Nevada, United States
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Pittsburg, PA: Carnegie Institute, 1943 25 x 30 inches unframed, 28.5 x 33.5 framed; oil on canvas board. Signed by Norwood MacGilvary along with thumb print on the bottom left corner. In very good conditon.
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The Story of the Tower. The Tree That Escaped the Crowded Forest.
by Wright, Frank Lloyd
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San Francisco, California, United States
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NZ$4,223.00
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New York: Horizon Press, 1956 First edition. Presentation, SIGNED by the author, "To Harry Riskes - Frank Lloyd Wright / 57" (Harry Riskes was a contractor working for Frank Lloyd Wright for many years). Also includes another presentation to Riskes from his colleague, John G. Phillips. Quarto. 134pp. Illustrated throughout with frontis portrait, photographs and plans, 2 folding color plates. Black cloth decorated and lettered in red and gilt. Tiny scar to center of inner rear hinge. A fine copy. Well-illustrated story of Wright's nineteen-story office and apartment skyscraper for the H. C. Price Company in Bartlesville, Oklahoma.. Signed by Author.
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NZ$4,223.00
The Art of Spiritual Harmony [The Spiritual in Art]
by Kandinsky, Wassily (Translated with an Introduction By M. T. H. Sadler)
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Pasadena, California, United States
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London: Constable and Company Limited, 1914. First Edition in English . Cloth Spine/Marbled Boards. Very Good/No Dustwrapper, as Issued. 8 3/4" Tall. 9 Plates. Xxvii, 112. First English Edition, Preceding The American Issue. Finely Printed By The Chiswick Press. Blue Cloth Over Patterned Boards, Morocco Spine Label With Title And Author, As Issued, With Gilt Lettering Complete And Bright. Fragile Boards Worn At Edges, Marbled Paper Which Covers The Boards Is Worn Through On Each Board Right Along Edge For Several Inches, But Spine Cloth Shows Only Slight Rubbing At Top And Bottom And Book Is Near Fine Internally. No Stains Or Other Marks Internally Or Externally. A Scarce Book In Collectible Condition.
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Codex Seraphinianus
by Serafini, Luigi
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Beaverton, Oregon, United States
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New York: Abbeville Press, 1983. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New. Serafini, Luigi. Large Oversized Hardbound with Dust Jacket. About 14 x 10 inches. First Printing of the American edition. Full black cloth binding with title to spine in gold and title blind stamped to cover. With color illustrations throughout. Beautifully designed and published. Book and Dust Jacket AS NEW. Not read. All corners pointed. Binding tight and square. Without tears, creases, bumps or chips. Not marked in any way and very clean, glossy and bright. Dust jacket same. All items carefully wrapped and sent boxed.
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NZ$3,040.56
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Organization of the Free State Government in Kansas with The Inaugural Speech and Message of Governor Robinson; and 37 Other Speeches Pertaining to the Admission of Kansas as a State in 1856
by Robinson, [Charles], William Seward, Charles Sumner, Henry Ward Beecher, and Others
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- fair
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Chanute, Kansas, United States
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Washington, D. C.: Buell & Blanchard, Printers, 1856. Collection of 38 speeches pertaining mostly to the admission of Kansas to the Union in 1856. All papers are bound in a single volume appearing contemporary to the time of publication. Leather over spine and corners is worn, as is marbled paper over boards. Leather spine label with gilt stamped lettering "Pamphlets" remains good. Moderate to partially heavy foxing scattered throughout. Occasional wrinkles and small tears. One, two leaf, pamphlet bound near center of volume is mis-folded and shows wear and paper loss along lower edges, though with no loss of text. Volume remains tight and all text appears clear and legible. . First Edition. Half Leather - Hardbound. Fair/No Jacket.
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Refreshment
by MacGilvary, Norwood Hodge
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Las Vegas , Nevada, United States
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Pittsburg, PA: Carnegie Institute, 1943 25 x 30 inches unframed, 28.5 x 33.5 framed; oil on canvas board. Signed by Norwood MacGilvary along with thumb print on the bottom left corner. In very good conditon.
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NZ$3,800.70
Attempt on Roosevelt Life
by nebraska state journal
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Lincoln, Nebraska, United States
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Oregon; Or, a Short History of a Long Journey: Narrative of a Journey Across the Rocky Mountains, to the Columbia River
by John B. Wyeth
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- Used - Very Good
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Longmont, Colorado, United States
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NZ$33.78
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YE Gallon Press, 1970. Limited Edition. #499/605. VG. Interior is tight, clean, and free of ownership marks except for one penciled notation on the flyleaf. Cloth boards show shelf and handling wear with light soiling, edge, corner, and spine wear. Overall a solid copy showing minimal signs of use. Photo is of the copy we have here at Barbed Wire Books.
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DOLLY MADISON: WOMEN OF COLONIAL AND REVOLUTIONARY TIMES
by Goodwin, Maud Wilder
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Buffalo, Wyoming, United States
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NZ$46.45
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1886. First Edition . Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book is in G condition with light rubbing to edges, cocked spine, bumping & fraying to spine ends, pencil marking to FFE, owner's name to title page, a couple of small tears to title page else still a bright and solid copy. SA 6/21
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BOSTON ~ 150 VIEWS: One Hundred and Fifty Glimpses of Boston and Historical Surroundings
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Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
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Union News Company , New York and Boston, circa 1910, Very Good Stapled Softcover, 50 pages, 10" x 7", 150 photographs of Boston points of interest, landmarks, buildings, bridges, street views and more.
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Cap'n Kid Goes To The South Pole
by Engle, Joanna
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- good
- Paperback
- first
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- Used - Good
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- None Issued
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- ISBN 13
- 9780394856438
- ISBN 10
- 0394856430
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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NZ$42.23
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Engle, Joanna. Cap'n Kid Goes To The South Pole. A Seaworld Adventure featuring Shamu, the Killer Whale. RARE. Children's Book. Used. Good, clean Condition. Softcover. Stapled binding. Random House copyright 1983. 5 ½ X 5. ISBN 0394856430. Original cover price $1.25.
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Readin' 'Ritin' 'Rithmetic: Northern San Luis Obispo County Area One-Room Schools; Memories, Photos
by Anderson, Carilyn M. And Franklin, Harold A. And Nelson, Bonnie K. And Radford, Milene F. And Dollen
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Edition Stated
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- ISBN 13
- 9781929117093
- ISBN 10
- 1929117094
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Magalia, California, United States
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NZ$42.15
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El Paso de Robles Area Pioneer Museum. Very Good. 2004. No Edition Stated. Softcover. 1929117094 . Light edgewear, corners of book have light curl, small indentation to front cover; b/w photos; 172 pages .
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The DOs and DON'Ts of Yesterday: Little Book of Early American Know-How
by Eric Sloane
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Orange, Virginia, United States
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Illustrated with pen/ink images Sloane is known for. (2) books,a yellow and an orange (18x12cm) with gilt title on covers and spines. Paper title on dark red slipcase with signature of author. Slipcase has very minor wear to bottom fore edge.
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Wanted: A Chaperon, with Illustrations by Howard Chandler Christy
by Ford, Paul Leicester
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Carlisle, Pennsylvania, United States
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New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1902. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Very hard to find First Edition of this work in half red Morroco over marbled boards. Usually found in green decorated cloth boards. Gilt stamped titles and spine decoration. Top of pages gilt. Inside pastedowns and flyleaves also marbled. Six full page illustrations protected by tissue guards. Not paginated. Previous owners' signature and stamp on the first plain flyleaf, otherwise clean and unmarked internals. Except for slight shelfwear and scuffing of cover edges, in fine condition. Binding is square and tight.
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Cleveland County the Pride of the Promised Land: An Illustrated History
by Speer, Bonnie
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- Limited/Numbered
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- ISBN 13
- 9780943087023
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- 0943087023
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Bella Vista, Arkansas, United States
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NZ$50.68
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Norman, Oklahoma, U.S.A.: Traditional Publishers, 1988. Book. VG. Hardcover. Signed By 2 of 4 Authors. Limited/Numbered. The book is brown faux leather with gilt titles. The only defect to note is small bump on the front edge. The DJ has shelf wear and small tears. The book is SIGNED BY AUTHORS Bonnie Speer and Micah Smith on the Limited Edition page. This is book number 341 of a Limited, Deluxe Edition of 500 copies. Front end page is decorated with a map of the Five Civilized Tribe Territories and the back end page is a map of Cleveland County. There are numerous black and white maps, illustrations and photos. The author brings the history of this county to life..
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The Treasure Of Sierra Madre
by Traven, B
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- ISBN 13
- 9780786201006
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- 0786201002
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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Traven, B. : The Treasure Of Sierra Madre. 1994 THORNDIKE PRESS LARGE-PRINT EDITION. Thorndike, Maine. EXLIB. Good/ No DJ if issued. ISBN0786201002. 533 pages. 5 ¾ X 8 ¾. Summary: "The story of three American adventurers who search for a lost gold mine in the mountains of Mexico. A tale of 'gold fever' and desperate greed." Basis for the Humphrey Bogart, John Houston film of the same name.
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