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Speedway Challenge

Speedway Challenge

by William Campbell Gault

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  • near fine
  • Hardcover
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Condition
Used - Near Fine
Edition
First Edition.
Binding
Hardcover
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NY: E. P. Dutton, 1956. Stated First Edition, also 1st Printing. Beige Cloth HC w/red spine lettering and cover deco, 189 pgs. Clean Tight Copy, w/minor corner curl . Priced Intact DJ w/Author photo on back cover, has spine edge chipping, back cover shelf wear now in protective mylar sleeve. Fiction of brothers and car racing '.There are fascinating details of car mechanics and tense descriptions of actual races.'(from DJ) Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good in Mylar.
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Honey and Salt; a New Volume of Poems

Honey and Salt; a New Volume of Poems

by Carl Sandburg

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  • very good
  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition.
Binding
Hardcover
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NY: Harcour, Brace & World, 1963. Stated First Edition. Brown Binding w/gilt spine lettering, yellow endpaper,s 111 pgs. Binding Firm, Covers Clean w/minor spine edge/cornre rub. Interior Pgs Clean w/dedication script fep. Priced Intact DJ has spine edge/corner rub, slight spine fade, now in protective removable mylar. 77 New Poems of life, love and death. Poetry/Literature Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good in Mylar.
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The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, November 1887 to April 1888 Vol.XXXV New Series...
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The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, November 1887 to April 1888 Vol.XXXV New Series Vol.XIII + May 1888 to October 1888, Vol.XXXVI New Series Vol.XIV (2 Volumes)

by The Century Magazine (Editor)

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  • very good
  • Hardcover
  • first
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Used - Very Good
Edition
1st Edition.
Binding
Hardcover
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NY/London: The Century Co, 1888. Green Deco Cloth HC Bindings w/beveled boards. A Year of the Century gold spine lettering, 900+/-pgs ea. double column. Both Vols Bindings Delicate, bothe vols include selections from Abraham Lincoln: A History by Nicolay and Hay. Vol.1 also incls: Ranch Life in the Far West w/Remington, Battles & Leaders of Civil War, Topics of the Time, etc. Vol.2 also Incls: Frontier Types by Theodore Roosevelt, Our National Military System, The Liar in two parts by Henry James etc Both Vols have b&w illus/photo-engravings. shpg wght 10# Extra Shipping rates apply Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Frederic Remington, E.W. Kemble, Joseph Pennell, Et.al..
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The Blackest Page of Modern History

The Blackest Page of Modern History

by Herbert Adams Gibbons Ph.D.

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  • fair
  • Paperback
Condition
Used - Fair
Binding
Paperback
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NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1916. Brown softcover w/black cover lettering, 71 pages. Internal Binding is Fine, paper covers barely holding, top/btm spine paper missing, rest is glued. Pages have no names or foxing, tho moisture stain to cover has bled onto Title page. "It is because the Armenian massacres in Turkey are clearly established, because responsibilities can be definately fixed, .that the author deems it advisable and imperative.to call attention to what is undoubtedly the blakest page in modern history." Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft Cover. Fair.
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Kiki, Based on the Motion Picture Story

Kiki, Based on the Motion Picture Story

by Norma Talmadge

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  • good
  • Paperback
  • first
Condition
Used - Good
Edition
First Edition.
Binding
Paperback
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Jacobsen-Hodgkinson Corp, 1926. Softcover with photo wraps, 132 pgs. Binding is Firm, Cover has top corner chip, mild creasing, spine edge rub, back cover closed tear at top spine. Pages are tanned with edge tear on the 1st few, child drawing in pencil on rear end paper. Includes 3 pages of scenes from the movie produced by Joseph Schenck Productions & released by First National Pictures Corp Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Soft Cover. Good. Illus. by Photos.
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The World's Great Classics: Drama Vol.1 & 2, The History of English Literature* Vol.1...

The World's Great Classics: Drama Vol.1 & 2, The History of English Literature* Vol.1 & 2, Perisan Literature Vol.1, Hindu Literature, Chinese Literture/Arabian Literature (7 Vols.)

by Timothy Dwight, Richard Henry Stoddard, Arthur Richmond Marsh, Paul Van Dyke, Albert Ellry Bergh (Library Committee)

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  • very good
  • Hardcover
Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
Revised Edn
Binding
Hardcover
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NY/London: The Colonial Press, 1900. *Hippolyte Adolphe Taine listed as Author. Julian Hawthorne, Literary Editor -7 Volumes All Bindings Firm, Pgs/Covers Clean - No Marks. All have Brown Cloth HC Bindings w/gilt spine lettering/Deco, rough cut pgs & gilt tpe. All have frontis+ 2 to 5 photos/illus p/vol. Some Contents incl; Drama:-Medea, Oedipus Rex, Life a Dream, etc. The Rubaiyat, Confucius, Selections from Arabian Poetry. Sold as Incomplete Set only 7 Volumes. USA Media mail only Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Revised Edn. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Clarence Cook (Art Editor).
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Borderlands of Eternity
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Borderlands of Eternity

by Edwin J.Dingle

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  • very good
  • Hardcover
  • Signed
Condition
Used - Very Good
Binding
Hardcover
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Jim Thorpe , Pennsylvania
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CA: Institute of Mentalphysics, 1941. First published by Arrowsmith & Co. England/Henry Holt NY, this is The Privately Printed Edition of 1941. Maroon cloth HC binding w/blk & gold stamping, blind-stamped deco on front board, maroon endpapers, Illus w/b&w photos taken by the author across China to Tibet. Signed by Author 'In the hope that you may find not only interest, but enlightenment in this volume. DingleWei' Binding is Firm tho front/rear hinge cracked, Cover is Clean, spine discolored. Pages have no marks or foxing, last 30 pgs or so water wrinkled at corner. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Photos. Private Press.
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The Light of the World, Our Savior in Pictures

The Light of the World, Our Savior in Pictures

by A. P. T. Elder & E. H. Elder

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  • near fine
  • Hardcover
Condition
Used - Near Fine
Edition
Limited Edition.
Binding
Hardcover
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Jim Thorpe , Pennsylvania
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Chicago IL: The Elder Co., 1896. Purple Binding has gilt spine lettering, Beveled blind stamped Deco boards w/Gilt Deco and lettering on cover, gilt page edges. 'Illustrated with over One Hundred Superb Engravings made Direct from The World's Greatest Paintings of Our Lord' Described as 'A Book Without Words', each full pg illustration is followed with Title, Artist and Engraver info. Works include; The Boy Christ, The Lost Piece of Silver, Mother of Sorrows, The Holy Women at the Tomb, Madonna of the Lilly by Da Vinci, etc. etc. Intro reads: "This is the Age of Illustrations. The Eye and Mind are quicker educated by a single glance at a Fine Picture than by hours devoted to reading of Printed Matter" Printed for Subscribers Only, this is a Rare Fine Copy of Religious Art.*Oversized-extra for Priority Mail Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Limited Edition.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket.
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The Adirondacks
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The Adirondacks

by T. Morris Longstreth

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  • very good
  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition.
Binding
Hardcover
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Jim Thorpe , Pennsylvania
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New York: The Century Co, 1917. Green Cloth Hardcover w/Illustration on cover and spine, gilt lettering on cover, 370 pgs + 32 photos by Carpenter +fold out map. Binding is Firm, Covers have mild spine edge/corner rub, fade to gilt on spine. Pages are Clean >no foxing w/previous owners name/date fep. Excellent Copy w/Fine Photos Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Warwick S. Carpenter.
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These Things are Mine

These Things are Mine

by Leo T. Foley

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  • very good
  • Hardcover
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  • first
Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition.
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Pick Publishing Co, 1858. Green faux leather Hard cover w/spine & cover lettering, 90 pgs w/b&w illustrations + frontis of Author, signed by Leo on fep. Binding is Firm, Lettering gilt faded. DJ has tear on cover, foxing/shelf rub now in protective mylar sleeve. Poems include: Songs of the Poconos, Love and Romance, War Memories, Just Folks, etc. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. Illus. by C. J. Ferrerolf.
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Recuerdo De La Republica Argentina
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Recuerdo De La Republica Argentina

by Republic of Argentina

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  • Hardcover
Condition
Used - Very Good
Binding
Hardcover
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Buenos Aires Oblong 11"x 15" Leather Bound Album w/gilt deco and lettering on Cover, containing 112 photos of Argentina. Not Dated, circa 1821. Each pg has deco border around photo, Binding previously re-inforced (Well Done) Photos are Clean w/no names or foxing. "This Album has been published in order to give a graphic idea of the progress made by the Argentine Republic ." Large volume extra shipping rates apply. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Photos.
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Wahren Christenthum
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Wahren Christenthum

by Arndt, Johann

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  • Hardcover
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Used - Very Good
Binding
Hardcover
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Philsadelphia: J. Kohler Text is in German Script and Not Dated. Leather Spine w/gilt spine lettering/deco, black boards w/gilt lettering, 846, 75, 221, 25 pages. Wonderfully tooled binding is Firm. Covers have edge rub to leather, corner wear to boards. Interior Pgs are Clean w/foxing to inside cover, 1st fep. Title in German reads: Des Hocherleuchteten Lehrers, (Herrn Johann Arndts) Weilangeneral - Superintendenten des Furstenthums Luneburg: Sechs Bucher Vom (Wahren Christenthum): Welche Handeln Von Heilsamer Busse, Herzlicher reue und leid Uber die sunde und wahre. *Oversized- Xtra shipping applies. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Ant-Hills and Soap-Bubbles (Author Signed)
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Ant-Hills and Soap-Bubbles (Author Signed)

by Phillips, Mary Geisler

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  • very good
  • Hardcover
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  • first
Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition.
Binding
Hardcover
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Philadelphia: Macrae Smith Company, 1927. Red Cloth hard cover w/gilt lettering on spine & cover, Deco on cover, 265 pgs w/color frontis & many b&w illustrations. With hand written poem & Author signature on fep. Binding strong, Interior pgs clean 'cept 178/179 slight browning from old newspaper, light foxing to inside covers. Covers has ding bottom spine edge w/mild spine fade. Wonderfully illustrated. **Includes note from Carlton Hotel, Washington dtd Oct.5 + newspaper clipping about banks found in book** Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Grace Norcross & Albert W. Force.
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The Divine Service of American Israelites for the New Year
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The Divine Service of American Israelites for the New Year

by Isaac M. Wise

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  • good
  • Hardcover
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Condition
Used - Good
Edition
First Edition.
Binding
Hardcover
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Cincinnati: Bloch & Co, 1866. Brown cloth w/blind stamp covers & gilt lettering on spine, 212 pgs w/yellow endpapers. Clean Sound Volume w/wear to cloth Clean pages (1 has small smudge) >No names or foxing. Contains Hebrew + German + English text. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.
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Recueil Des Factums D' Antoine De Furetiere (2 Vols Complete)
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Recueil Des Factums D' Antoine De Furetiere (2 Vols Complete)

by D' Antoine De Furetiere

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  • Hardcover
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Used - Very Good
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Hardcover
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Paris: Poulet-Malassiset De Broise, 1859. White 3/4 leather on marbled boards w/red & black deco lettering on spine. 734 pgs in 2 vols, including preface to the 1694 Edition. Text in French. Clean Tight Vintage Volumes w/light rub spot to marble, top edge of fep's trimmed vol 1. Interior pgs have a small spot on a few pgs. No other flaws noted. Antoine Furetiere was a scolar, writer and a Catholic clergyman, born 1619 in France. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good/None Issued.
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