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The Master's Violin
by Myrtle Reed
Grosset and Dunlap, 1904. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Good- Rubbing and fading to boards Hinge a little loose Fraying to edges and end of spine. Age toning throughout. Soiling mark along top edge of back board.
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£20.24
I Wanna Be Loved By You.
by Kalmar, Bert; Stothart, Herbert
New York Harms, 1938, paperback. From the film Three Little Words, FRED ASTAIRE, with his photo on cover. -- Softcover, sheet music, 5 pages. Condition: very good minus (corner crease; owner name; faint residue strip on front-cover).
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£14.28
MAX KROMER A Story of the Siege of Strasbourg
by Hesba Kromer
A very attractive book in decorated boards. No date stated but around 1900. A clean, tight copy. There are 160 pages. There are a number of B & W plates/drawings.
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£32.38
The Price of the Prairie
by Margaret Hill McCarter
HardcoverPublisher: Reprint edition, published by A.L. Burt Co., New York. Original copyright by A.C. McClurg and Co., 1910 Used. good condition. Spine lettering is faded. Spine tips and corners are well worn. Cover edges are rubbed. Has pre-owners name on inside front cover and also on first cover page. It is pencil though. 489 pages plus six pages of publisher's ads and four color illustrations by J.N. Marchand.
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£36.43
The Charlatans
1906. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. Good- Cover is faded and has some stains Owner's name is stickered inside the book First page has come loose from spine but still included in book
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£4.05
Mrs. Parkington
by Louis Bromfield
New York, New York, 1943. Hardcover. Good/Has Jacket. Dust cover torn a bit & wornno torn pages
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£4.86
Kenning's Masonic Cyclopaedia, and Handbook of Masonic Archeology, History, and Biography.
by Woodford, A. F. A.; George Kenning
London George Kenning, 1878, hardcover. Both preface and title page are dated 1878. **This copy has two sepia photographs pasted in, opposite to and on verso of title page, with the handwritten names of George Kenning and of A F A Woodford; these are in different hands, but it is not known if they are actually signatures of the two men** Woodford compiled and edited the book, which is a condensation of the immense work by Mackey; Kenning sponsored and published the work. Alphabetical. Includes list of...
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£297.49
The Story of Good Queen Bess
by Alida Sims Malkus
>Malkus, Alida Sims; illus by Douglas Gorsline>The Story of Good Queen Bess : (Signature Books)HardcoverPublisher: Grosset & Dunlap, 1953Used - Fine: New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1953. 1st edition. Hardcover in gray cloth boards w insignia, no jacket.. Fine unmarked.. Part of the Signature Books series for juvenile readers. Fictionalized, illustrated story of Queen Elizabeth I. Nice bright tight clean HB copy. 5-1/4 x 8-1/4, 178 pp, b/w illus, illus endpapers. First edition. In beautiful shape.
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£34.81
The Poky Little Puppy
by Janette Sebring Lowery
Soft cover, 1976 the golden press by Western publishing Company Inc. an owners name is on the front inner cover otherwise no other markings has some shelf ware couple creases in the front cover but otherwise in great shape 100% readable copy
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£9.71
PREFACES TO RENAISSANCE LITERATURE
by Douglas Bush
New York, NY: The Norton Library/W.W. Norton, 1965, 1965. First Edition, First Printing . Soft cover. Near Fine/None as Issued. Text/NEW & Bright. Yellow illustrated softcover/NF w/faint creasing to upper front. Published w/o ISBN; ISBN subsequently assigned. Anthology of lectures on English Renaissance literature, several previously published, "recall some central features" of the Renaissance landscape. Canadian-born literary critic & historian John Nash Douglas Bush (1896 - 1983),...
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£13.36
The Family Circus
by Bil Keane
1966good condition. The Family Circus by Bil Keane. A Fawcett Gold Medal book. Published by The Register and Tribune Syndicate Inc. Newspaper Style Cartoons. front cover has some slight bends Spine has small tear at bottom but has been taped.Pages do have natural yellowing and a few are coming loose due to age but no bends or inscriptions.
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£13.76
Monsters of the Middle Ages
by William Wise
1971 , great shape. No marking, tears, or ware of any sort. Paperback.
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£20.24
Useful Knowledge: or, A Familiar Account of the Various Productions of Nature [etc.] Volume 1: Minerals.
by Bingley, William
London Baldwin Cradock Joy Harvey Darton, 1825, hardcover. Fourth edition. -- Volume 1 ONLY: MINERALS. -- Detailed descriptions of, for example, French and Spanish marbles; soapstones in Devon and Cornwall; chapter on waters. Four engraved plates. -- Hardcover, full leather with stamped spine decoration; vintage bookseller label; ownership dated 1833. Condition: very good minus (lacks spine title label; edges of cover are scuffed). Pages are bright and binding is tight.
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£35.70
Walt Disney’s Babes in Toyland
by Dee Francis
1961 Whitman publishing co. Book is fair. Has been separated from cover but all pages still together and in order. A Top Top Tales book.
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£15.38
COOKING WITH LOVE: A Worldwide Collection of Recipes for Entertaining from One of Chicago's Favorite Hostesses
by Hirschfeld, Florence Kerr
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1965. First Edition, First Printing . Hardcover. COLLECTIBLE - NEAR FINE/Near Fine. Grace Tulpa Chase (Illustrator). Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. 1965, Stated First Printing. Orange linen boards/Fine. DJ/NF, price-clipped w/light edge & surface wear. Vintage cookery. As described well by book's sub-title: A World-wide Collection of Recipes for Entertaining from One of Chicago's Favorite Hostesses. Florence Hirschfeld, world travelled, famous hostess &...
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£27.93
Angus and the Cat
by Marjorie Flack
Hardcover, ISBN 9780385072120Publisher: Doubleday Books for Young Readers, 1989Used - Acceptable. 100% Readable copy. Text is clean. Minimal shelfware. There is owners name on first cover page. But that's the only markings.
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£25.90
The Reclaimers
by Margaret Hill McCarter
McCarter, Margaret HillThe ReclaimersHardcoverPublisher: A.L. BURT, 1Used - Good. Hardcover. green cloth boards that are worn and rubbed, especially at corners, along edges and at spine ends where there is some threadbareness. Some soil on closed edges. Bottom fore edge corners of pages are yellowed and bumped, A few other corners and edges are bumped or creased. Age toned. Binding sound. Text clean of highlighting, underlining or other pen/pencil marks, but has previous owners name in pencil on both...
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£98.76
Alexander and the magic mouse
by Martha Sanders
A weekly readerchildren's book club,book. By Marsha Sanders, published by American Heritage press, New York 1969 first edition hardcover there's a tear at the bottom of the spine about an inch long, but it doesn't affect the reading of the book otherwise it is in good condition. No dust jacket, 44 pages.
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£32.38
DRYDEN : A Collection of Critical Essays (Twentieth Century Views Series)
by Bernard Nicholas Shilling (Editor)
Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1963. First Edition, 2nd Printing of 1965 . Paperback. Near Fine/None as Issued. Text/NEW & Bright. Vintage 1965, First Edition, 2nd Printing. Illustrated softcover/NF w/light shelfwear. PO name strike-out to lower edge of front cover verso. Literary criticism. Anthology of essays reappraising the work of English poet, dramatist, satirist & literary critic John Dryden (1631 - 1700) within his intellectual climate. 185 pgs. The 20th century contributors to...
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£11.74
The Road Runner
by Russell K. Schroeder
194 Golden Press, little Golden Book, by Russell K. Schroeder. 24 pages. No markings except an owners name in front cover. Great shape. 100% readable copy. Some signs of shelf wear.
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£13.76
THE EPISTLES OF ST, JOHN The Expositors Bible
by William Alexander D. D
Hodder And Stroughton, 1890. Hardcover. An early edition. A good copy. Front end page is missing but the binding is tight and the pages are clean. There are 309 pages followed by 34 pages listing additional Hodder and Stroughton publications. A nice solid copy of this 130 year old book.
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£32.38
Careless!
by Clayford, James
Quarter Books, 1949. Paperback. Good. ~Good. No DJ, as issued. Trade Paperback. Light to moderate shelf wear to covers/corners; satisfaction guaranteed. Cover creased slightly, book wrinkled, rear corner of cover missing. Quarter Books #32, 1949.
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£40.43
My Train Book (children's board book)
Rafael Tuck & Sons, Ltd, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Board book of 8 leaves with color illustrated locomotives on front and back covers. Interior 6 leaves of brightly colored locomotives with 2 additional color illustrated leaves of 'The Saloon of the Express' and 'This is the Signal Box and the Men working the Points.' Rafael Tuck and his wife began his business in Bishopsgate in 1866 and was a major producer of postcards. Color printing was mostly done in Germany, as is the case with this...
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£40.48
Digger Dan
by Patricia Lynn
1953 by Patricia Lynn and illistrated by Si Frankel. Whitman Publishing Wisconsin. Hardcover illistrated boards have been taped at spine some scuffing and edge ware 28 pages. 100% readable. Some inside pages have been taped and previous owner name is on front inside cover
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£38.86