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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1950 41 pgs. #1283/1500. Signed By Edmund Dulac. Maroon cloth with inlaid brass cockerel (lt. oxidization, prev. owner's name, lt. fox near gutter of front ep) Maroon chemise with stamped cockerel design (sp. faded). Maroon slipcase with fading at edges and wear to bottom flap. Illustrated and decorated by Dulac, his first work for the Limited Edition Club.. First Limited Edition. Very Good.
Uncle Tom's Cabin by Stowe, Harriet Beecher [Cruikshank, George] - 1852
by Stowe, Harriet Beecher [Cruikshank, George]
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Uncle Tom's Cabin
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London: John Cassell, 1852. First Cruikshank Edition . Leather Bound. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. George Cruikshank. Fine frontispiece of author and Twenty-Seven Illustrations on wood by George Cruikshank. Good brown half-leather over black boards. Worn boards, front hinge starting, soiling, age toned, blank ffeps half-cut, previous owner name inside. 1852, 8vo, [5], iv-xxiii, [2], 2-391pp. [1], BAL 19518, Sabin 92470, Hildreth p. 8, "Eliza Harris, a slave whose child is to be sold, escapes her beloved home on the Shelby plantation in Kentucky and heads North, eludes the hired slave catchers and is aided by the underground railroad. Another slave, Uncle Tom, is sent "down the river" for sale and ultimately endures a martyr's death under the whips of Simon Legree's overseers.
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Rubaiyat Of Omar Khayyam (Ownership Signature Of Noel Langley, Screenwriter For Motion Picture The Wizard Of Oz)
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London [circa 1920]: Hodder & Stoughton, 1920. Early Reprint . Blue Cloth, Gilt. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Large Format, Printed On One Side Of Pages Only, All Plates With Printed Tissue Guards. Publisher's Red Cloth,11 1/8" Tall, Ornately Gilt, Rebacked To Style With Calligraphic Title In English. Ownership Name "Noel Langley Ex Libris Xmas 1928" In Large, Elaborated Letters In Green Ink On Front Endpaper, And Small Old Bookseller's Label Of T. W. Griggs And Co, Durban, On Rear Pastedown. Noel Langley (December 25, 1911 - November 4, 1980) Was An American Novelist, Playwright, Screenwriter And Director. While Under Contract To Mgm He Was One Of The Screenwriters For The Wizard Of Oz. He Was Chosen For The Job On The Basis Of His Children's Story, The Tale Of The Land Of Green Ginger - A Children's Classic Which Has Seldom Been Out Of Print Since It Was First Published In 1937. However, His Finished Script For The Wizard Of Oz Was Somewhat Revised By Florence…
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Vie Militaire et Religieuse au Moyen Age et a l'Epoque de la Renaissance: Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance
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Military and religious life in Europe in the middle ages and the Renaissance by noted French bibliographer and author, Paul Lacroix or Bibliophile Jacob (1807-1884). Chapters include Military Orders, Charitable Orders, the Crusades, Chivalry, Heresies, the Inquisition, Graves and Funeral Rites. Profusely illustrated with 14 chromolithographs by Franz Kellerhoven, Felix Elie Regamey and E. Allard, and 410 woodcuts, many full page, in the text by Etienne Huyot and his son Jules Huyot.Bound in red buckram with intricate gilt embossing on the covers and spine, decorative black and gilt endpapers, AEG. Text in French. v, 577pp. 4pp. of publisher's advertisements. Condition: spine repaired, rear board starting, interior fresh and clean with very slight foxing. Heavy book, additional shipping charges required.
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The Picturesque tourist: being a guide through the northern and eastern states and Canada: giving an accurate description of cities and villages ...
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1844 Picturesque Tourist New York Canada New England Steamboat Illustrated MAPSAn interesting mid-19th century travel guide of the Northern and Eastern United States and Canada. 'Picturesque Tourist' provides a charmingly illustrated view of travels throughout the north-eastern United States including places such as:
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Carrying Lydia Madrid: woodcuts and poem by Terry Schupbach-Gordon
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Tobaccoville, North Carolina:: Catbird (on the Yadkin) Press,, 2021.. Edition of 40. 6 x 8" on Bugra and Saint Armand papers with amate bark slip sheet. Text handset in Bembo and Centaur. Letterpress print. Handsewn binding. Signed and numbered by the artist. Terry Schupbach-Gordon: "'Carrying Lydia Madrid' was made to celebrate the life of Lydia Rede Madrid (1949-2020). To say that Lydia Madrid was 'a friend like no other' does not even cover the beauty of this person, or her place in the lives of so many who loved her. Lydia was a printmaker with roots deeply planted in West Texas, and the samll town of Redford, where she was born. We were joined by more things than I can list. Our love of prints, puppets and the pursuit of an adventure is just the beginning of my very long list. We found joy in the small and excitement in things as ordinary as the sound of geese above our heads. The poem begins:'you wrote me postcards for forty years, and today I put them in a…
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The Marvels of Metals: stories of metal-workers and their victories
by HOLMES, Frederic Morell
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1897 1ed Marvels of Metals Metallurgy Silver & GOLD Jewelry Mining Illustrated'The Marvels of Metals' is a rare, late 19th-century book on the history of making and using metal. Frederic Holmes describes the development of iron and steel making, preparing metals and smelting, and refining gold and silver!
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Voyna i lubok [War and lubok].
by Denisov V.
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Publishing cover and title page of the work of D. I. Mitrokhin. The situation of war always needs a simplified image of reality for propaganda purposes. This book is the first study on military prints, as a separate genre of "Russian folk pictures" during the First World War. The illustrations placed in this book are created in the XVIII - early XX centuries and present the history of lithographed military historical prints.Good condition. Missing corner (5x10 cm) of avantitle, otherwise good.
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Aucassin et Nicolette : Chante Fable du XIIe Siecle
by Michaut, Gustave
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Paris: Piazza, 1929. Book. Illus. by Carré, Leon. Fine. Hardcover. Limited Edition. In vellum boards with elaborate title to spine, red decorative border to both boards. No. 381 of "500 sur papier pur chiffon de Rives". Illustrated with 12 colour plates by Leon Carré. Marbled endpapers. Text in French. Bookplates of The Robin Collection and Robert Wayne Stilwell affixed to front pastedown. Book fine, in original slipcase that shows very heavy wear around the edges..
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Le Mariage de Figaro
by Beaumarchais
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Paris: Henry Babou, 1927. Book. Illus. by Montassier, H.. As New. Soft cover. Limited Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Number 60 of a limited edition of 525, one of 50 on Hollande with an extra suite in black and white; "Cinquante sur papier verge blanc de hollande, comportant chacun une suite des gravures sur Hollande, numerotes de 26 a 75." Illustrated with five chapter headings, ten full page plates, and illustrated title page, all in color pochoir. Extra suite of 16 plates in black and white in original glassine wrapper. Wrapper and top edge of one plate showing wear, remainder as new. .
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La Pécheresse
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Paris: Mornay, 1924. Book. Illus. by Barbier, George. Fine. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. No. 816 of an edition of 1,000 on papier de rives. Illustrated with 25 in-text vignettes and one plate by George Barbier, all in brilliantly colored pochoir. Some spotting around edges of first few pages, majority of text block fine. Original glassine jacket showing wear. Housed in a very well made clamshell box with leather label. .
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Uncle Tom's Cabin (200th Anniversary Edition) (Signet Classics)
by Harriet Beecher Stowe
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Uncle Tom's Cabin
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Uncle Tom's Cabin : Or, Life among the Lowly
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Uncle Tom's Cabin (Dover Thrift Editions: Classic Novels)
by Harriet Beecher Stowe
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Uncle Tom's Cabin (Bantam Classics)
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Uncle Tom's Cabin (Barnes & Noble Classics Series)
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Escape On Venus Tarzana
by Burroughs, Edgar Rice
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Stated First edition Burroughs hardcover, copyright 1946, as shown in scans. Published by Tarzana. Illustrated by John Coleman Burroughs. Dedicated to Brigadier General Kendall J. Fielder. Frontispiece and 4 other illustrations plus all pages without writing or marks. Good binding. Pebbled blue front board has rubbing and wear. Back inside cover has light foxing. Second interior page has a label remnant from original owner. Not ex- library. Please see scans.
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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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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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The Professional Cosmetologist
by John W. Dalton
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West Pub. Co, 1981. 2nd. Hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. John W. Dalton's near definitive textbook of cosmetology. Professional level instruction covering all significant topics for students of cosmetology. Valuable resource for replicating ca. 1970's hairstyles, makeup, etc. A standard in its field. Expanded and revised second edition. 463 pp. 10" x 7 3/8". Tight copy with light rubbing to cover and scattered yellow highlighting. Small corner loss to front blank endpaper. Photographs of or additional information about this item are available on request. All inquiries answered promptly.
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The Magyars; The Birth of a European Nation
by Gyorgy Balazs
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Budapest: Corvina, 1989. Gray Buckram Binding w/black and red lettering on spine, Crest on cover. Pictorial Endpapers,w/91 pages of full color photo illustrations from Hungarian National Gallery, National Szechenyl Library and private collections. Includes 2 page Genealogy of the House of Arpad. Book is in As New Condition w/Fine wrap around DJ. Also contains (2)Brochures osThe Danube Bend, Hungary, found in book. **Oversized-extra shipping charges may apply Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Karoly Szelenyi (photos).
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Punky Dunk and The Gold Fish
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Chicago: P. F. Volland & Co, 1912. Hardcover. Twentyfourmo [16 cm] Illustrated paper covered boards with a string binding. Very good. The covers are lightly rubbed and soiled. There are a couple of barely perceptible stains on the rear board. The spine ends are gently bumped, and there are a couple of small indentations in the top edges of the covers. The spine is very subtly rolled. There is a contemporary gift inscription on the front free endsheet. The rear endsheet has several small light stains. "His cunning head bent and his little nose went Right down, while his tongue flashed red- When, O, what a sight! The fish in their fright Splashed water all over his head.
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Graziella
by De Lamartine, A
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Kingston, Ontario, Canada
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London: The Nonesuch Press, 1929. Book. Illus. by Jacquier. Very Good. Hardcover. Limited Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover in patterned cloth. Text in English, translated by Ralph Wright, with 30 pochoir illustrations by Jacquier. "This edition consists of 1,600 copies, of which 600 are for sale in the United States of America by Random House Inc. It has been printed on Arches paper by Robert Maclehose and Co. Ltd. And the illustrations in colour have been stencilled by The Curwen Press, which has also printed the binding cloth : the whole under the care of Francis Meynell. This is number 1373." Darkening to spine, stain to rear free endpaper, text block near fine..
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RIP VAN WINKLE
by Washington Irving
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Philadelphia: DAVID MCKAY, 1921. Probable 1st edition. Hardcover Hardcover. Poor. Philadelphia: DAVID MCKAY, 1921. Probable 1st edition. Poor. N.C. Wyeth. Front cover has a badly bumped corner, spine is faded and soiled as is the rear cover. Front hinge is torn but cover is still attached, binding is loose. FFEP has some child's writing but otherwise contents are clean and the Wyeth illustrations are clean and bright .
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The Man Who Lost His Head
by Claire Huchet Bishop
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The Man Who Lost His Head. By Claire Huchet Bishop. Viking Press, Copyright Renewed 1970. 16th Impression thus. Exlib. VG/VG unclipped DJ. Original cover price $3.56. Wrap-around blue and white endpapers show a headless man walking past farm animals on his way to the fair to look for his head there. Pages are bright. Now protected in a mylar wrap. A fantasy illustrated by Robert McCloskey, author and illustrator of "Make Way For Ducklings". Summary: "A man wakes up to find that he has no head, so he goes looking for it." Hard title to find.
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Goldrush Days With Mark Twain, Illustrated with Woodcuts By Henry J. Glintenkamp
by William R. Gillis
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William R. Gillis. Goldrush Days with Mark Twain (H. Glintenkamp woodcuts). Copyright 1930. Albert & Charles Boni, NY. With an into by Cyril Clemens. RARE H. Glintenkamp WOODCUTS 6 woodcut illustrations included, Twain frontis (Three old friends), and 5 other historic and realistic woodcut illustrations. MEMOIRS. HISTORY OF NEVADA GOLDRUSH. Summary: Mr. Gillis was a friend of American author/humorist Mark Twain and was with him at Virginia, Nevada in the Goldrush days. In 1859 placer miners in the Great Basin discovered the largest gold and silver strike that had happened in the United States up until that time. RARE H. Glintenkamp WOODCUTS. Used. Good- Condition. 264 pages. Used. Good condition. First few pages are loose. Frontis is still affixed to binding. Green cloth boards gold titling. No titles left on spine. Spine is sunned.
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JEFFREY JONES: THE DEFINITIVE REFERENCE
by Hill, Patrick K. Et Al
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- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 13
- 9781934331545
- ISBN 10
- 1934331546
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Buffalo, Wyoming, United States
- Item Price
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NZ$101.35
Show Details
Description:
Coral Gables, FL: Vanguard Publishing, 2013. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book is in NF condition with trace edge wear else a bright, solid copy. Dust jacket is in NF condition with trace edge wear else bright, intact and whole.
Item Price
NZ$101.35