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Philadelphia: Published by Mitchell and Hinman, 1834. First Edition. Hardcover. 324pp. Contemporary half calf over marbled boards, spine lettered in gold. With the Mitchell and Hinman advertisement bookplate on the front pastedown endpaper. Signature in pencil on front free endpaper. Light wear to extremities and rubbing to covers, old stain affecting upper edge of roughly a hundred leaves. About very good. Howes M684. Sabin 49715. ; Octavo.
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An Accompaniment to Mitchell's Reference and Distance Map of the United States. Containing an Index of All the Counties, Districts, Townships, Towns, &c., in the Union; Together with an Index of the Rivers by Which Any County, District, Township, &c, or River May Be Found on the Map, Without Difficulty: Also, a General View of the United States, and the Several States and Territories..
by [Samuel A. Mitchell]
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An Account of the Gospel Labours, and Christian Experiences of a Faithful Minister of Christ, John Churchman, Late of Nottingham in Pennsylvania, Deceased. To Which Is Added a Short Memorial of the Life and Death of a Fellow Labourer in the Church, Our Valuable Friend, Joseph White, Late of Bucks County
by Churchman, John
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Philadelphia: Printed by Joseph Crukshank, 1779. First US Edition. Hardcover. vii, 256pp. Original brown full leather with five raised bands on the spine. The memoirs of the Quaker Minister John Churchman. Shows fairly heavy wear, boards are partially split at spine, some stains and foxing to text block, short tear to front free endpaper. Evans 16223. Sabin 13025. ; Octavo.
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Alan Moore: Storyteller
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Lewes, UK: ILEX, 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. 320pp. Black cloth stamped in blind on the front panel and lettered in gold on the spine panel. Pictorial endpapers. Foreword by Michael Moorcock. A survey of Moore's expansive work, from bestsellers to experimental projects. Profusely illustrated in color and b&w. Includes a CD featuring songs by Moore and excerpts from multimedia events. A fine copy in fine dustjacket. ; Quarto.
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All'ombra di Corto. Hugo Pratt - Conversazioni con Dominique Petitfaux
by Pratt, Hugo; Petitfaux, Dominique
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Milano: Rizzoli / Milano Libri, 1992. First Italian Edition. Hardcover. Pictorial boards. A series of interviews with Hugo Pratt collected over the course of four years and dealing with his comic works between 1945 and 1989. Profusely illustrated in color and b&w. Includes short biographical notes and a chronology of Corto Maltese's life (and adventures). A fine copy in near fine dustjacket with the usual mild toning to the edges and a tiny tear to the upper edge of the rear panel. In the Italian language. Translated from the French by Giuliana Vogel and Silvia Avanza.; Quarto; 206 pages.
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Ariel: The Life of Shelley
by Maurois, Andre
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New York: Editions for the Armed Services, Inc, 1944. First Edition. Paperback. Armed Services Edition 864. Oblong format. A very good- copy. ; Small octavo.
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Aspettando Corto
by Pratt, Hugo
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Montepulciano: Editori del Grifo, 1987. Softcover. A revised edition of Le pulci penetranti. Although not specified in the book, this is an undated "pirated" reprint in slightly smaller format and even more cheaply produced than the title published in 1987. Profusely illustrated with b&w photographs and sixty previously unpublished sketches. A fine copy. In the Italian language. ; Octavo.
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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, Now Printed from the Manuscript as Franklin Wrote It, and Including His Preliminary Outline; with an Introduction by Carl Van Doren
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Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written. xxxiii, 233pp. Full brown leather decorated in gold on the sides and the spine panel, all edges gilt, silk bookmark, silk moire endpapers. Portrait frontispiece and illustrations. Unused Easton Press bookplate laid in. A bright, fine copy. ; Octavo.
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Avec Hugo
by Pratt, Silvina; Bocquet, Josè Luis
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Flammarion, 2005. First Edition. Softcover. 279pp. Life with Hugo Pratt as told by his daughter. Profusely illustrated in b&w. Faint creases on the spine else a fine copy. Text in French. ; Octavo.
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The Big Swingers
by Fenton, Robert W.
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Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. 258pp. Mustard cloth stamped in green on the spine. The first full-scale biography of Edgar Rice Burroughs. Includes compilations, letters, documents, synopses, lists of characters, plots and themes. Profusely illustrated with b/w pictures. About fine in near fine dustjacket with a slightly darkened spine panel and flaps edges. ; Octavo.
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The Big Swingers
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Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. 258pp. Mustard cloth stamped in green on the spine. The first full-scale biography of Edgar Rice Burroughs. Includes compilations, letters, documents, synopses, lists of characters, plots and themes. Profusely illustrated with b/w pictures. A fine copy in near fine dustjacket with tiny scrapes to front panel. ; Octavo.
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Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. 258pp. Mustard cloth stamped in green on the spine. The first full-scale biography of Edgar Rice Burroughs. Includes compilations, letters, documents, synopses, lists of characters, plots and themes. Profusely illustrated with b/w pictures. Tiny tear to spine panel else a fine copy in near fine dustjacket with tiny scrapes to front panel. ; Octavo.
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Biography of Elisha Kent Kane
by Elder, William
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Philadelphia: Childs & Peterson, 1858. First Edition. Hardcover. [2]pp of publisher's advertisements, 416pp + subscribers' list and [2]pp of publisher's advertisements. Original decorated cloth stamped in blind on the sides, spine lettered in gold. Engraved title, frontispiece, and four inserted plates with woodcuts. Biography of the famous Arctic explorer. Some wear to corner tips and spine ends, a touch of foxing to edges of text block. A very good copy. Sabin 22094.; Octavo.
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Birds of a Feather
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Boston: Lee and Shepard, Publishers, 1868. First Edition. Hardcover. First in the Proverb Series. 233pp + [2]pp of publisher's advertisements. Green cloth lettered and decorated in gold on the spine. Frontispiece, engraved title, and two inserted plates with illustrations. Collects twelve short stories. Owner's bookplate on front free endpaper, title page partially split at hinge, light wear to edges. A very good copy. ; 12mo.
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Black Beech and Honeydew: An Autobiography
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Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Cloth. Name on front free endpaper. Light fading to board edges. A near fine copy in very good+ dustjacket with a closed tear to rear panel. ; Octavo.
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The Brilliant Career of Winnie-the-Pooh: The Story of A. A. Milne and His Writing for Children
by Thwaite, Ann
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London: Methuen, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. 192pp. Cloth. Pictorial endpapers. Profusely illustrated in color and b&w. A fine copy in fine dustjacket. ; Octavo.
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Catalogo cronologico e tematico delle opere di Beethoven, comprese quelle inedite e gli abbozzi non utilizzati. I quaderni di conversazione di Beethoven. Le lettere di Beethoven. (Three Volumes in Slipcase)
by Anderson, Emily; Schunemann, Georg; Biamonti, Giovanni, eds
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Torino: ILTE, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Three volumes in slipcase. xxx, 1201pp; xl, 1449pp; lxiii, 1737pp. Khaki cloth with the gold silhouette of Beethoven stamped on the boards, spines lettered and decorated in gold, top edges gilt, gilt inner dentelles, silk bookmarks. Illustrated. Inscription on the flyleaf of one of the volumes, short tear to the spine of another volume. A bright and clean near fine set in the original slipcase that shows some wear. In the Italian language. ; 16mo.
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Champagne Cholly: The Life and Times of Maury Paul
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New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc, 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. 324pp. Grey cloth stamped in pink and blue on the cover and the spine. Spine ends frayed, mild toning to endpapers, front hinge a bit loose. A very good copy in dustjacket with several short tears, chipping, two larger chips to spine panel and some tape mends to the reverse. ; Octavo.
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Child Star: An Autobiography
by Black, Shirley Temple
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New York: Mcgraw-Hill, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Shirley Temple on the front free endpaper. Includes a picture took at the signing, an article from Parade Magazine about the biography and a Playhouse Video bookmark for the Shirley Temple video collection. A near fine copy in near fine dustjacket with a hint of wear and yellowing to the edges.; Octavo; Signed by Author.
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Child-Pictures from Dickens
by Dickens, Charles
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Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1868. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Eytinge, Jr., Sol. [6], 241pp. Red pictorial cloth stamped in gold on the front, spine lettered in gold. Frontispiece and six (out of seven) inserted plates with illustrations by Sol Eytinge, Jr.. Short preface by the author. Includes Little Nell, The Marchioness, Paul and Florence, The Fat Boy, Tiny Tim, Smike, and Oliver Twist. Faint stain barely affecting the fore edge of the first few leaves, wear to spine ends and corner tips, name on front endpapers. Internally clean. A very good- copy.; Octavo.
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The Coloured Lands
by Chesterton, Gilbert Keith
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London: Sheed & Ward, 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. 238pp. Green cloth stamped in brown on the spine. With color and b&w illustrations by the author. Collects fairy stories, comic verse, satirical ballads, an Introduction to the Study of Demonology, and more. Three small stains to the front board, toning to endpapers, light wear to extremities. A bright very good+ copy in near fine dustjacket with a couple of small chips to spine panel and light wear. ; Quarto.
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