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New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1913. Twelve of the fourteen volumes published in this series, RARE as a set. Eight First Editions - The Glow Worm (1919); The Life of the Grasshopper (1917); The Sacred Beetle (1918); Bramble Bees and Others (1915); The Life of the Caterpillar (1916); The Life of the Weevil (1922); The Life of the Scorpion (1923); The Life of Jean Henri Fabre the Entomologist (by the Abbe Augustin Fabre, 1921); and four later printings: The Life of the Fly (1915); The Mason Bees (1918); The Hunting Wasps (1917); and The Life of the Spider (1913). Overall Very Good Plus to Near Fine, 3 vols. with gilt at spines faded, prior owner name, some toning to end papers. Uniformly bound in original publisher's brick cloth with embossed front covers and gilt lettering fronts and spines. Jean-Henri Fabre (1823-1915) was a French entomologist, largely self-taught, who devoted his life to the study of the anatomy and behavior of insects and was influential in Darwin's later writings. Lacking…
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The Works of Jean Henri Fabre, 12 Volumes
by Fabre, J. Henri (Jean-Henri); Translated by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos, Bernard Miall
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"And so to Bed" ; A Comedy in Three Acts
by Fagan, J. B.
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New York: Henry Holt & Co., 1926. Uncommon in the dust jacket. Near Fine, light soiling to boards, in a Very Good dust jacket, age-toned with light soiling and a few small chips. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Program for the First Annual Newport Folk Festival , July 11-12. 1959
by Introduction by Billy Faier
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Newport, RI: Board of Directors, Newport Folk Festival, 1959. RARE program for the First Newport Folk Festiaval, 24 pp. featuring daily programs and two artist biographies with black and white photos per page, Introduction by Billy Faier, editor and publisher of CARAVAN magazine. In original stapled pictorial wrappers, Very Good, foxing and slight discoloration to wrappers. Featured artists included are: Pete Seeger, Odetta, Brownie McGhee and Sonny Terry, Josh White, The New Lost City Ramblers, Memphis Slim, The Stanley Brothers, The Kingston Trio, Earl Scruggs, Jean Ritchie, and Bo Diddley, among others. . First Printing. Stapled Pictorial Wrappers . Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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All Grass Isn't Green; A Donald Lam/Bertha Cool Mystery
by Fair, A.A. (Erle Stanley Gardner)
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New York: William Morrow & Co, 1970. Near Fine, slight spine lean and small bit of soiling fore edge of pageblock, in a bright Very Near Fine dustjacket with tiny spot of soil rear panel. Gardner's last mystery before his death, and unaccountably scarce. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine.
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Theatre Poster: The Combination, Albany Empire Theatre Presents BENEFITS
by Fairbairns, Zoe ( author) Adapted and Directed By Susan Todd, Designed By Di Seymour
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London: Albany Empire Theatre No date, circa 1979-1982. SCARCE theatre poster. Fine, as issued. Great graphics and color. Well suited for framing, will be shipped loosely rolled in a mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Fine. 20" x 30".
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The Shipwreck: by William Falconer. The Chase: by William Somervile. With sketches of the authors' lives.
by FALCONER, William & SOMERVILE, William
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London: Printed and published By J. F. Dove, 5" x 3" . Bound by P. Thompson, Washington City, his ticket front paste down. No date, OCLC gives date of 1828, which corresponds to Thompson's activity as an early Washington bookbinder. 167 pages, with an additional titlepage, engraved. Bound in contemporary full calf, intricate gilt borders to covers, gilt back, marbled end papers and edges. Very Good, calf stained, slight rubbing to edges, moderate toning to end papers, scattered light toning throughout, prior owner name dated 1927 front end page. OCLC locates five institutions with holdings. A SCARCE early American fine binding. . First Dove's English Classics . Calf. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall.
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Relation of Crime to the Common School :Address Before the National Prison Association at Quincy, Ills., October 17, 1904
by Fallows, Rev. Samuel
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Quincy, IL: Illinois State Reformatory, 1904. 12 pages in stapled wrappers. Near Fine, small stain front wrapper, a few pages with single red pencil mark. RARE. Reprint. Pamphlet. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued.
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The Woman's Forum of Wichita Falls Cook Book
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Wichita Falls, Texas: The Woman's Forum of Wichita Falls Very Good, chips at corners, paper loss at spine ends. Black and white photograph of The Woman's Forum building following title page. No date, later than 1932, which was the date of the First Edition. This revised edition has 98 pages, the first has [x], 217, [xii] pages. OCLC locates 5 copies of the revised edition. . Revised Edition. Printed Wrappers. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Nomenclature of the N. Y. K. Fleet
by Fane, Richard Ponsonby
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No Place: NIppon Yusen Kaisha, 1931. SCARCE First Edition, Near Fine, small 1/2" tear to paper at spine, very light rubbing at edges. 64, (2), 4 pages, publication date June MCMXXXI at bottom of title page.. Pictorial end papers featuring plants, numerous black and white photographs. The final 4 pages a list of the Combined Fleet of the N.Y.K. & K.Y.K. Fleets, with 148 named vessels. In his Preface the author states that he has traveled well over 100 times on more than 50 of the N.Y.K.'s ships and has always been quite pleased with the experiences. . First Edition. Pictorial Paper Covered Boards. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Election and Term of the President
by Farrand, Max
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New Haven, CT: Yale Review, 1913. SIGNED "With the compliments of the author" at top of front wrapper. Near Fine, small tear head of spine and a couple of small stains front wrapper. 10 pages in soft wrappers, reprinted from the Yale Review, April. 1913.. SIGNED. Reprint. Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued.
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The Papers of the Johnson Family of Connecticut
by Farrand, Max
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Worcester, MA: American Antiquarian Society, 1913. 12 pages in stapled grey wrappers, Near Fine, light toning to wrappers. "Reprinted from the Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society for October 1913". This is the original 1913 printing. . Reprint. Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued.
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When Time Was Born
by Farrell, James T.
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New York: The Smith/Horizon Press, 1966. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front endpage - " To Bernard Perry Cordially Jim Farrell March 9, 1971 NY NY". Bernard Perry was the founding Director of Indiana University Press, which he led from 1950-1976, and in 1951 he published Farrell's book "Poet of the People; an Evaluation of James Whitcomb Riley" . A nice Association Copy. Fine in a Near Fine dustjacket with light rubbing and a pin-hole along rear spine fold. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. Association Copy.
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Judith, and Other Stories
by Farrell, James T.
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New York: Doubleday, 1973. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front endpage - "To Bernard Perry Cordially Jim Farrell".Bernard Perry was the founding Director of Indiana University Press, which he led from 1950-1976, and in 1951 he published Farrell's book "Poet of the People; an Evaluation of James Whitcomb Riley" . A nice Association Copy. Near Fine, top edge lightly soiled and pageblock starting to separate at head of spine, in a Very Good dustjacket, small triangular chip at base of spine and light edgewear. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. Association Copy.
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A Fable
by Faulkner, William
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New York: Random House, 1954. # 535 of 1000 copies on rag paper SIGNED BY AUTHOR at colophon page. Near Fine, tint rub bottom corner. First Printing stated. Winner of both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award. . SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Limited and Numbered Signed 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition.
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The Town
by Faulkner, William
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New York: Random House, 1957. Very Good, prior owner name , hometown and date(1957) in ink front endpage, scant offsetting at spine margins, faint line across top edge, in a Very Good dustjacket, spine slightly faded and light offsetting top edge front panel. Stated First Printing, this copy is in the 2nd issue binding and 2nd issue dustjacket. Orange cloth with white endpages and green topstain, pg. 327 line 8 repeated on line 10. Price of $3.95 front flap, but no date of 5/57 present. A solid, tight and clean copy. . First Printing. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good.
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Mosquitoes
by William Faulkner
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New Yo K: Liveright Publishing Corp., 1955. Later Edition, with dates of 1927 and 1955 copyright page, ISBN # indicates at leats late 1960's- early 1970's printing. Uncommon in blue cloth, gilt lettering at spine and in solid dark blue dust jacket with yellow lettering. Near Fine, prior owner name front end page, slight toning at top edges of boards, in a Near Fine dust jacket, spine a bit sunned, 1/8" tear top edge rear panel. . Later Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Reivers
by Faulkner, William
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New York: Random House, 1962. Pulitzer Prize winner. Filmed.Prior owner name front endpage. Dustjacket has slightly faded spine and light rubbing. Overall a more than acceptable collector's copy. . First Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Plus.
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Organization Manual of the Young Republican National Federation
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Washington, D.C.: Young Republican National Federation, 1972. RARE organization manual for Young Republican Clubs. Near Fine, scant rubbing to wrappers, crease top corner front wrapper. 16 pp. in stapled blue pictorial wrappers. Includes flow chart and map, with chapters on History of YR Natl. Federation, Organizational Structure, Why You Should Be a YR, Starting a YR Club, Functions and Work of Club Committees, and Model Club Constitution and By-Laws. . First Edition. Stapled Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued.
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With Might and Main; Stories of Skill and Wit
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1948. First Edition, 1948. Near Fine, scant rubbing at edge of cloth, prior owner name front paste down, hidden by front flap, in a Very Good dust jacket, spine slightly faded, small chipos at head of spine. The 7th book in her series Favorite Folktales. Illustrated endpages. Illustrated by Henry C. Pitz.. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Henry C. Pitz.
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"Place Names and Related Activities of the Cornplanter Senecas " Serialized in Pennsylvania Archaeologist , Vol. XV, No. 1-4, Jan., Apr., Jul., Oct.1945
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Pennsylvania: Society for Pennsylvania Archaeology, 1945. From the collection of noted semiotician, linguist, and folklorist Thomas A. Sebeok, his last name signature in ink front end pages of all 4 bulletins.. A Professor Emeritus at Indiana University, Sebeok was among the founders of biosemiotics and editor-in-chief of the journal Semiotica, the leading periodical in the field. In addition to Fenton's 4-part article on the Cornplanter Senecas also contains Autumn L. Leonard's 4 part article "The Presque Isle Portage and the Venango Trail" and other related articles. The bulletins paginated 1-38, 39-67, 68-101, and 102-136. All 4 bulletins Very Good Plus or better, in addition to Sebeok's signature there are handwritten titles on front covers and some marginal notes and checkmarks, all in Sebeok's hand. SCARCE as a set. . First Edition. Stapled Wrappers. Very Good Plus/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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