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1530 To-Night! Or the Total Eclipse Author: Stockdale, J.J. $189.50 London J. J. Stockdale 1818 Three-Quarter Leather Marbling Very Good 8th Edition Private Press. 12mo-over 6-3/4in. -7-3/4in. tall. Tales of the early 1800's London Society in poetry and prose, a satirical farce regarding the current social situation; the author alludes to other books he wrote regarding various segments or layers of high society. 6 b/w illustrations, beautiful violet and burgundy marbling on the covers as well as the front & rear endpapers. 152 pages. Minor rubbing and bumping to cover edges; spine gilding is still nice, binding is tight, pages are very nice with only minor foxing. I could only find one other title by this author as editor, even thought he lists other books that he published. |
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3879 Superman Scrap Book Author: $129.50 Saalfield Publishing Comp 1940 Spiral Bound Good. No Jacket Elephant Folio-14 1/2in. H x 10 1/2in. W. The Scrap Book is in good condition. The front and back covers have a image of superman in the original superman uniform. There are some tears on the covers, and alot of wear. Inside the scrap book are newspaper clippings by Herman N. Bundesen M.D. The Scrap Book is about half full. First page of book is loose. |
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9044 Frate Francesco ISBN: 8870261786 Author: Fioretti, E I Suoi Illust: Battaglia Dino $125.00 S. Antonio Grafiche Messaggero 1986 Hard Cover Near Fine in Near Fine jacket Fourth Printing 4to-over 9-3/4in. -12in. tall. This book contains comics writen in Italian. Translated, the title of this book means "Friar Francesco. " This book is in near fine condition with a little tanning to the edges of the dust jacket. No marks from a previous owner. |
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9024 Punch Magazine: 49 Seperate Issues From 1940 Author: $122.50 London Bradbury, Agnew & Co. 1940 Magazine Very Good-Near Fine. No Jacket First Edition 4to-over 9-3/4in. -12in. tall. Includes every Punch Magazine from 1940 except for the following: March 13; July 3; Sep 25. Due to aging some of the pages have seperated from staple bindings. Overall, magazines are in very good+ condition. No marking from a previous owner. Priced to sell! |
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9027 Punch Magazine: 42 Seperate Issues From 1945 Author: $105.00 London Bradbury, Agnew & Co. 1945 Magazine Very Good-Near Fine. No Jacket First Edition 4to-over 9-3/4in. -12in. tall. Includes every Punch Magazine from 1945 except for the following: Jan 24; Mar 14, 28; June 20, 27; Sep 26; Oct 10; Dec 12, 19, and 26. Due to aging some of the pages have seperated from staple bindings. Overall, magazines are in very good+ condition. No marking from a previous owner. Priced to sell! |
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B.000389 Comedies and Legends for Marionettes Author: King, Georgiana Goddard Illust: Giles, Anna R. $85.00 New York The Macmillan Company 1904 Cloth Very Good. No Jacket Assumed first Edition 8vo-over 7-3/4in. -9-3/4in. tall. This book is an assumed first edition, in Very Good condion. Spine is slightly rubbed, inside hinge is weakening, and there is slight sunning to the inside covers and end papers. Very early source book for puppeteers-very scarce! Seven plays including "Snowflake and the Dwarfs" and "Mother Hubbard and Her Dog. " Contents include: Comedies, Legends, and Pantomimes. There are no marks from a previous owner. 203 pages. |
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734 The White Hills: Their Legends, Landscape and Poetry Author: King, Thomas Starr Illust: Andrew & Wheelock $75.50 Boston Crosby, Nichols & Co. 1860 Cloth w/Gilding Very Good in Issued Without ja Assumed First Edition 8vo-over 7-3/4in. -9-3/4in. tall. Nice copy of this old and scarce book, in the 1st edition. 403 pages that reviews the four major geographical valleys of New Hampshire. 62 b/w etchings. Fascinating reading. Two chapters contributed by Prof. Edward Tuckerman-exploration and vegetation of the White Mts. Binding is fragile, I open this book carefully. : -) Pages show some tanning and minor foxing. Page edge gilding excellent. Cloth cover show some wear, bumped real hard on corners and front spine, cloth only split along back of spine. See scan of cover and one illustration. Buyers-email us for more scans. |
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2022 Caricature the Wit & Humor of a Nation in Picture, Song & Story Author: Illust: America's Greatest Artists $75.00 New York Leslie-Judge Company 1911 Cloth Very Good- No Jacket First Edition 4to-over 9-3/4in. -12in. Tall. The book is in Very Good-condition, the binding is starting to loosen, moderate wear along the spine, the corners are moderately bumped, the covers are lightly soiled, one set of pages (4 pages) in the center is detached. |
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B.000757 Eggs, Beans and Crumpets Author: Wodehouse, P. G. $75.00 London Herbert Jenkins Limited Cloth Very Good in Good jacket Stated Second Printing 12mo-over 6-3/4in. -7-3/4in. tall. Book is a stated 2nd printing, in Very Good/ Good condition. There is foxing to page edges and dust jacket chips. Dust jacket is covered in mylar. This is a collection of stories in which Bingo Little and his wife encounter trouble in Monte Carlo, Oofy Prosser, the pimpled millionaire of the Drones club, is saved from a fate worse than death, and Freddie Fitch-Fitch finds romance and hypochondria at Droitgate Spa. There are no marks from a previous owner. 288 pages. |
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3.1.12 Big Money Author: Wodehouse, P.G. $69.50 London Herbert Jenkins Limited Cloth Good+ in Good- jacket Seventh Printing 12mo-over 6-3/4in. -7-3/4in. Tall. This book is a seventh printing, in Good+/ Good-condition. There is foxing to the pages. Mylar wrapper cover dust jacket. The previous owners blind stamp is on the 1st title page. If you like a book that's funny and witty here's the book for you! 320 pages. |
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B.000755 Big Money Author: Wodehouse, P.G. $69.50 London Herbert Jenkins Limited Cloth Good+ in Good- jacket Seventh Printing 12mo-over 6-3/4in. -7-3/4in. tall. This book is a seventh printing, in Good+/ Good-condition. There is foxing to the pages. Mylar wrapper cover dust jacket. The previous owners blind stamp is on the 1st title page. If you like a book that's funny and witty here's the book for you! 320 pages. |
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9026 Punch Magazine: 26 Seperate Issues From 1944 Author: $65.00 London Bradbury, Agnew & Co. 1944 Magazine Very Good-Near Fine. No Jacket First Edition 4to-over 9-3/4in. -12in. tall. Includes every Punch Magazine from 1944 except for the following: all of Jan, Feb, March Aprill May and June. Due to aging some of the pages have seperated from staple bindings. The Dec 6 issue is in poor condition. Overall, magazines are in very good+ condition. No marking from a previous owner. Priced to sell! |
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997 The Sunny Side of the Street Author: Wilder, Marshall P. $60.00 New York & London Funk & Wagnalls Company 1905 Cloth w/Gilding & Illustration Near Fine in Issued Without ja 1st Edition VERY UNIQUE! : Book is clean and tight, inscription on inside of cover. possibly signed by the author, unique cut-out window on cover, which reveals a street scene on the inside page. This cover has a great deal more gilding than seen on others dated 1905 also, may be a rare special edition. |
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18.5.28 Views of Schlumberger Author: James, Norman $50.00 Spiral Bound Very Good. No Jacket 4to-over 9-3/4in. -12in. tall. This collection of humorous cartoon drawings by Norman James depicts everyday work situations at Schlumberger. No page numbers. |
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B.001331 L B J All the Way Author: $40.00 Tyler, Texas Lone Star Publishing, Inc 1962 Soft Cover Fine. No Jacket Assumed First Edition 4to-over 9-3/4in. -12in. tall. This is a 1962, assumed first edition, in Fine condition. This is a political cartoo book, skewering LBJ. Dedication page reads: "To JFK without whom LBJ might have been President". 20 pages of great illustrations and comical writing. There are no marks from a previous owner. |
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B.000756 Mike at Wrykyn Author: Wodehouse, P. G. $39.50 New York Meredith Press 1953 Cloth Very Good in Very Good- jacket First Edition USA 8vo-over 7-3/4in. -9-3/4in. Tall. This book is a 1953, First U.S. edition, in Very Good/ Very Good-condition. The dust jacket is rubbed and soiled. There are no marks from a previous owner. 235 pages. |
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774 Really So Stories Author: Gordon, Elizabeth Illust: Rae, John $35.50 Chicago P.f. Volland & Co. 1924 Illustrated Boards Very Good+ in Issued Without j First Edition 8vo-over 7-3/4in. -9-3/4in. tall. A lovely little book by Gordon, with fascinating stories, with a quick count showing 9 full page color illustrations and numerous smaller top & side illustrations by Rae. 96 pgs., 40 different short stories, ranging from Abe Lincoln, Civil War, Holidays, American History, St. Patrick, Mr. Irish Potato, and fairy tales. Corners & edged worn, binding beginning to crack at pg 32-33. Paper is extra-thick, probably art quality and is showing no signs of tanning. Volland was know for these higher quality editions. see scan from "All We Know About Strawberries" |
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2008 Questar Illustrated Science Fiction Classics Author: $35.00 Golden Press Paper Very Good- in Near Fine jacket Assumed First Edition 4to-over 9-3/4in. -12in. tall. The book is in Very Good-condition, there is a 1" tear at the bottom of the spine, moderate wear on the front and back cover, corners are moderately bumped. Featuring John Campbell, Isaac Asimov: Plus Larry Niven, Paul Anderson, Theodore Sturgeon, Anne McAffrey, A. E. Van Vogt, Jack Williamson. |
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9336 La Verdadera Historia De Smokey Bear Author: $30.00 U.S.A. Western Publishing Compan 1969 Magazine Very Good- No Jacket 4to-over 9-3/4in. -12in. tall. This magazine is all in Spanish, on the True History of Smokey Bear. Magazine is in Very Good-condition. Includes: Comic books, strips, pictures, and more. The magazine was previously folded into three parts, leaving creasing to the cover. There are no marks from a previous owner. 18 pages. |
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9369 The Art of John Byrne Author: Byrne, John $30.00 Brooklyn S.Q. Production Inc. 1980 Soft Cover Near Fine First Edition 4to-over 9-3/4in. -12in. tall. Black and white illustrations of the work John Byrne with an interview by Robert Keenan. 64 pages. Rare. |
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