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New York: Apeda, 1931. A 1931 photograph, a full-body portrait of "Mr. Entertainer" Ted Lewis with top hat and cane, by the New York photography studio Apeda . Boldly inscribed "To Hurlbut Smith with my best wishes--Ted Lewis." Hurlbut Smith was the president of the Smith-Corona Typewriter Co. The bright autograph is guaranteed to be original and authentic. The photograph is clean, bright, and unwrinkled, with soiling only on the back of the photo which has some tackiness--apparently from having been glued down at some point.. SIGNED. First Edition. Paper. Collectible-Very Good. 9 1/2" X 7". Photo.
Barker's Komic Picture Souvenir Part 3 by Barker Moore & Mein Medicine Co - 0
by Barker Moore & Mein Medicine Co
Barker's Komic Picture Souvenir Part 3
by Barker Moore & Mein Medicine Co
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Book. Good. Soft cover. Barker Moore & Mein Medicine Co. Circa 1903. Good softcover. First edition issued in this fifty page format. Rare promotional comics for Barker products, with satirical scenes involving baseball, fishing, Indians, dentist, jury trial, farming, sea monster, horse racing, World's Fair, circus, North Pole, pig racing, etc. Full color cover remains bright and depicts a farming scene, full color reverse depicts a pig race with monkeys for jockeys. Many of the scenes depict stereotypical images of African Americans. 1" chip to rear edge, smaller chip to front edge, closed tears to spine..
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- Keywords Comic Black Americana
PHOTOGRAPH SIGNED BY TED LEWIS
by Lewis, Ted
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Williamsburg, Virginia, United States
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NZ$163.89
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Legendary Lindsays, The
by Ursula Prunster
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- Used - Near Fine Condition
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- First Edition
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- 9780947349134 / 0947349138
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Oak Point, Texas, United States
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Beagle Press, Sydney, Australia, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine Condition/Very Good. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 120 pp. Pages are tight and clean. Slight foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Dust Jacket has one small tear on the lower right corner. Gift inscription on front endpapers. Corners are lightly bumped. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 - 3 pounds. Category: Art & Design; ISBN: 0947349138. ISBN/EAN: 9780947349134. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 106500. . 9780947349134 Additional shipping charges may apply.
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The Bohemian Girl, Opera in Three Acts
by Composed by Balfe, The Words by Alfred Bunn, Edited by Arthur Sullivan and J. Pittman
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- Used - see photos
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Winfield, Illinois, United States
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NZ$122.92
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Wrapper good, has some tears and small pieces missing around the edges. Book has some creased and bent page corners. First four pages have a half inch closed tear along the bottom edge. 238 pp. approx. 10" X 7".
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An African Elegy.
by OKRI, Ben
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- first
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- New
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- First edition / First printing.
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- 9780224030069 / 022403006X
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Edmonds, Washington, United States
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NZ$139.31
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London: Jonathan Cape, 1992. Signed on the title page by the author. First edition / First printing. Illustrated wrappers. Very fine. A paperbound original.
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Georges Noel
by Noel, Georges – Fabre, Gladys & Butor, Michel & Michaud, Philippe-Alain
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- Used - Very Good+
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- 1st
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- 9782729111663 / 2729111662
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Thessaloniki, Greece
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NZ$142.45
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A 1st ed very good+ hardcover in slipcase, ex library with usual markings & stamps, sun tanned top edge & 3cm strip on back cov. of slipcase also spine of book, slipcase minor scratches on corners as in image, book near fine.Textes de Gladys Fabre, Michel Butor et Philippe-Alain Michaud Noel plus un choix de textes critiques. Repères biographiques, expositions, bibliographie essentielle, filmographie. TEXT French. Notice:Has increased shipping cost due to weight (3,1kg.). Look up "Shipping terms".
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The Road to Wellville.
by BOYLE, T. Coraghessan. [T. C. Boyle]
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Edmonds, Washington, United States
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Franklin Center, PA: Franklin Library, 1993. Signed by the author. First edition / First printing. Teal leather, all edges gilt. Very fine.
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A Vanished World
by Vishniac, Roman
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly wrinkled and rubbed.
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- 9780374282479 / 0374282471
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly wrinkled and rubbed.. 1984. Second Printing. Hardcover. 0374282471 . Foreword by Elie Wiesel. Signed "Roman Edith Vishniac" on front flyleaf. Edith was Vishniac's wife. 179 photo reproductions. This book represents but a fraction of the photographs of Jewish village life which Vishniac took on various trips to Ruthenia, Poland, Czechoslovakia and other parts of Eastern Europe in the 1930s. Vishniac sewed many of the negatives in the lining of his clothes when he came to the US in 1940, and others were safeguarded by his father while in hiding in France during World War II. Vishniac died in 1990. ; Square 4to 9" - 11" tall; 179 pages .
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A Brood of Ducklings (Signed)
by Frank Swinnerton
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Frederick, Maryland, United States
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NZ$196.65
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Doubleday, Doran & Co., Inc, 1928. Hardcover. Very Good. Collectible First Edition - "FIRST EDITION" so stated on copyright page - of noted English novelist and Aldous Huxley editor Frank Swinnerton's A Brood of Ducklings. Bound in burgundy cloth with orange pictorial of flapper to front panel and orange lettering to spine panel. Includes scarce priced dust jacket with repeated pictorial of flapper to front panel in archival Brodart presentation sleeve. Inscribed and signed by author Swinnerton on half title page thus: "To Mr. George M. Nelson | with compliments & best wishes | Frank Swinnerton | July 3rd 1929." Signature unconditionally guaranteed to pass any COA examination. Tight, otherwise unmarked copy with minimal shelf wear. Chipping to dust jacket with areas of loss to spine and back panels. Photographs of or additional information about this item are available on request. All inquiries answered promptly.
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Mary Howitt. An autobiography. In two volumes.
by Howitt, Mary & Howitt, Margaret (ed.)
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Hay on Wye, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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2 volumes. Royal octavo. Wm. Isbister Limited. London. 1889. Two mounted tissue guarded Woodburytype photo frontispieces, 33 illustrations. xviii, (1), 326pp.; ix, (1), 370pp. Half speckled calf, renewed to spines, marbled boards, gilt lettering, rules and floral and foliar edging. Marbled endpapers. Light shelf wear to edges and rubbing to corners. Light spotting to endpapers. A handsome bright crisp set.Mary Howitt (1799-1888) Poet, writer, journalist, translator, editor of numerous books. Wife of William, "The Howitts had been all their lives great wanderers; they would journey for weeks or months at a time, chiefly on foot, through England, Wales, or Scotland, and the Continent, and knew intimately and minutely every place they wrote about. Their literary industry was marvellous, as is shown by appended list of books. Mary Howitt's name was attached, either as author, editor, or translator, to 110 works." (Evelyn Noble Armitage) A beautifully written vivid literary autobiography.
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Paul et Virginie : Suivi De La Chaumiere Indienne
by Saint-Pierre, Bernardin de
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Thessaloniki, Greece
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NZ$160.25
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Nouvelle Edition. Precedee des Jugement et Temoignages sur Paul et Virginie et sur Bernardin de Saint-Pierre. Illustrations d' apres les dessins de Bertall et Demarble. A new edition good+ hardcover (cloth) embedded designs & lettering on both covers (image_2) & spine (gillted). All Edges Gilt, with frontispiece (image_3), text very good.Inscribed (image_4). title page (image_5).
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