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John Lane The Bodley Head Ltd. 1924, 1924. Book. Good-. Soft cover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Published by John Lane, The Bodley Head Ltd. 1924 reprint, printed by Curwen Press, Plaitsrow, London, E.13. Soft cover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall, Book, Soft Cover, with mylar protection. Front cover has cartouche of a man's head and shoulders. Gold color with black lettering and illustration. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 65 pages, owner's stamp and inked name on first blank page and wraps, 1/2 piece missing from wraps at spine, browning, wraps slightly soiled - yellow, black - antiquarian. Good-..

Houghton Mifflin Co., 1893. Book. Good. Hardcover. 12 Mo. 384 pp., former owner's name front paste down, rear hinge loose, cocked spine, slightly bumped corners, slight edge wear - red, white - antiquarian.

New York, N.Y.: Grosset & Dunlap, 1916. Book. Good. Cloth Hard Cover. No Edition Stated. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 299 pp., a few illustrations, cover a little worn at the top and bottom of the spine and at the tips of the corners and some very light surface distortions on the back cover near the bottom, some writing inside the front cover and the text block edge surfaces tanned and a hint of tanning at the margins of the pages - spine brown w/ orange text - antiquarian.

Little, Brown, and Company, 1937, 1937. Book. Very Good -. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. . 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 304 pp., pencil check marks on the last couple of pages, name blacked out on front endpaper, endpapers foxed, bumped corners, covers worn, 1/2 inch closed tear on the cover at the head of the spine - blue, black - antiquarian.

Henry Cook, 1889, 1889. Book. Good-. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 91 pp., ex-library with rear pocket and stamps, endpapers split but hinges intact, closed tears on several pages, pages yellowed, page 1 is loose and laid in, bumped corners, covers worn, edge wear, spine cocked - dark green, white - CR.

New York, N.Y.: Leypolt & Holt, 1866. Book. Good-. Cloth Hard Cover. No Edition Stated. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 188 pp., spine has pieces missing at the top portion which almost obliterate the title and a small piece missing near the bottom - spine brown with pieces missing - Antiquarian.

London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1835. Book. Illus. by George Cattermole. Good-. Hardcover. No Edition Stated. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 256 pp., the color of the cover worn away at the spine edges and a one inch tear at the front edge of the spine, the same wear at the fore edges of the covers and the tips of the corners and a small spot on the back cover otherwise gold text and graphics bright and clear and gilted text block edge surfaces clean and bright, the red color of the spine darkened, the front fly and the next page to it with the a frontice piece are loose, the front hinge just a little loose, some discoloration at the margins of the pages with the illustrations and protective tissue otherwise almost no foxing or discoloration on all of the pages except the first few, owner's name rubber stamped on the first and last fly, cover color very good - deep red, gold text - CR.

M.A. Donohue & Co. 1899, 1899. Book. Good-. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 384 pp., foxing, covers slightly soiled, edge wear, pages yellowed, hinges starting, bumped corners, spine faded - light green, dark green - antiquarian.

New York: New York: Henry Holt & Company, 1911, 1911. Book. Good-. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 600 pp. newspaper pictures of the author pasted to the first two free pages and a saying on slip of paper pasted to the inside of the front cover, previous owner's rubber stamped name on the front fly also, a little foxing on the back endpapers and the rear hinge is coming loose but still intact, a little foxing on the edges of the text block, some wear showing on the edges of the covers and the spine - mostly dark blue, gold - classics office - sh 65.

Boston: Crocker & Brewster 0 Book. Good-. Full-Leather. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Both volumes are in one leather bound book, the leather has deteriorated very badly on the spine and at the lower fore edge corners, but the small rectangle of leather on the spine with the name Missionary Herald on it is still in good condition with the original color of the leather and the letters in gilt still clear and bright, there are still a couple of flowers pressed between the pages and a lot of foxing on some pages,e, each volume is 400 pages with an index at the front, for historical reference James Monroe was president and Abraham Lincoln was 12 years old when these volumes were published, vol. XVII index refers to "Arkansaw" mission and boatman on the Ohio readiness to hear gospel, Cherokee mission and correspondence, Cherokee religious experience, Choctaw mission, death of the Chinese emperor, American Colonization Society, visit to Jerusalem and Dead Sea, etc., etc.,… Read More

New York: Newman And Ivison, 1852. Book. Good. Cloth Hard Cover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 282 pp., decoratively embossed covers with gilt lettering on the spine, small tag of the bookseller inside the front cover at the corner "sold by Brooks 193 Essex St. Salem", previous owner's information stylishly pen written at the center of the front pastedown " Feb 1854.etc.", a little wear at the top and bottom of the spine and at the tips of the corners of the covers, corners bumped, covers rubbed but spine is in very good condition with gilt lettering clean and bright, from very minor foxing to almost none at all throughout the book but noticeable on the endpapers and the first so many pages and the last so many, book is in very presentable condition considering the age of the book - spine color dark brown, gold - (Bible commentary) BC.

George Rutledge and Sons, 1886. Book. Poor. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 566 pp., both hinges loose, gift inscription front endpaper, boards very worn, front board taped to the spine bumped corners, light stain on the fore edge, all pages are intact - beige, green - CR.

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1911, 1911. Book. Illus. by A. I. Keller. Good. Cloth Hard Cover. Small 8vo. Cloth Hard Cover. Good. Small 8vo. 481 pages, frontis, illustrated, roughcut, top edge gilt, endpapers browned, covers scuffed, bumped corner and spine ends, protective cover - green, gold - antiquarian.

New York: Peter Fenelon Collier 0 Book. Good-. Cloth Hard Cover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 521 pp., twenty-one full page illustrations, covers a little loose and the surface of the covers mottled and some wear at the corners, some foxing on the endpapers and a few spots of foxing on a few pages otherwise book is in good condition for age - spine color very dark green w/ small gold text - antiquarian.

Philadelphia: John Wanamaker, 1917. Book. Illus. by N/A. Good-. Stapled. No Edition Stated. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 48 pp., numerous old pitures of the city, two dates (1950 & 1920) in the back pertain to projected populations in respect to Philadelphia and Pennsylvania respectively, a three inch ink stain in the lower fore edge quadrant of the front cover, and the cover soiled and worn a little at the margins, a name and number partiallly erased at the top portion of the front cover, piece of the upper fore edge corner missing on the back cover and just a corner of that was attached inside the back cover remains, some discoloration at the bottom of some of the pages and a little foxing on a few pages - spine grey and showing staples and some wear - antiquarian.

New York: P. J. Kenedy, 1894. Book. Fair. Cloth Hard Cover. 13th Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 465 pp., back cover very loose but still intact while front cover beginning to loosen, most pages are in good condition but a number have a little foxing and one page is loose all together, a lot of foxing and discoloration on the surfaces of the text block, the corners and edges of the cover are worn considerably and the cover is noticeably rubbed and stained front, spine and back, previous owner's name inside the front cover - spine color mostly dark blue, gold - poetry.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1907. Book. Illus. by F. C. Yohn. Good. Cloth Hard Cover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 301 pp., all the pages in good condition but for a little minor foxing near the spine on a few, front and back free pages, front frontice piece and the title page have a little foxing and some pencil scribbleing inside the front cover, covers a little loose and some wear at the edges and the top of the spine ragged, white lettering partially worn off the front cover - spine color dark red - classics.

The Rice Institute, 1950, 1950. Book. Very Good -. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. . Pamphlet. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Volume XXXVII, Oct. 1950, No. 3, front wraps faded, 44 pages, public addresses - tan, blue - antiquarian.

The Rice Institute, 1960, 1960. Book. Very Good -. Paperback Not Glossy. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback Not Glossy. . Pamphlet. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Renaissance Studies, March 13-19 1959, Volume XLVI, Number 4, sunned spine, 154 pages - antiquarian.

Harper & Brothers, 1926, 1926. Book. Good-. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. t. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 331 pp., ex-library with stamps, pocket removed, front hinge loose, bumped corners, edge wear, spine discolored - green, gold - antiquarian.