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Springfield, Massachusetts: Milton Bradley Company, 1922. First Thus . Cloth. Very Good+++/No Dust Jacket. 9 3/8" Tall. 351 Clean And Unmarked Pages. First Printing Thus. Cover Paste-Down Illustration On The Book Still Unworn And Brilliantly Colored. Laid In Loosely In The Book Is A Fine Four-Page Brochure Printed In Black And Yellow, For A Ballad "Lorna Doone" Published By Witmark, With Actress Madge Bellamy On The Cover, In The Same Pose As On The Paste-Down Illustration On The Book Cover. Bellamy's Breakout Role Was As The Title Character In The 1922 Film Adaptation Of The 1869 Novel Lorna Doone She Thereafter Became Known As "The Exquisite Madge" (Artist Penrhyn Stanlaws Later Called Her "The Most Beautiful Girl In America"),[Wikipedia]. This Copy With The Standard Printed Inscription, Plus A Handwritten Personal Inscription By Madge Bellamy To Motion Picture Editor/Writer Le Roy Stone, And With His Small Library Stamp On One Of The Interior Rear…
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The Atlantic Monthly: A Magazine of Literature, Science, Art, and Politics. [Bound Magazine] Issues bound include January 1878, April 1878, May 1878, August 1878, September 1878, November 1879, April 1880
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H.O. Houghton, 1877. Hardback w/o dust jacket, leather on spine & corners, library stamp front endpaper, foxing on endpapers from leather, bound magazines, few pages show light brown stains, 576 pages, back hinge starting, good condition. This volume appears to include only part of the issues, perhaps to include just certain stories in serial form. Pages are sequential. If you are interested in this volume, please query for more information. Spine simply reads Atlantic Monthly 1878-80. ISBN: NOISBN.
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Lorna Doone (My Own Edition: Madge Bellamy)
by Blackmore, R. D., Edited By Carolyn Sherwin Bailey, Illustrat6ed By Harold Brett, Madge Bellamy Edition [Inscribed To Le Roy Stone]
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Martin Toutrond, or, Adventures of a Frenchman in London. New Edition.
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London: Richard Bentley, 1848. New Edition . Green Embossed Cloth. Very Good +. 8" Tall. Frontispiece, Illustrations. Frontispiece, Xii, 392 Pp. Original Embossed Green Cloth, Spine Lettered And Ruled In Gilt. Original Yellow Endpapers. Cloth Clean, Some Wear, Professional Repairs To Edges. Small "Ida" In Ink At Top Of Title, Later Inscription Dated 1941 On Recto Of Frontispiece. The"Advertisement" Page From The Publisher, Dated May 1948, States That This Is The First Edition To Identify Morier As The Author. Scarce, Apparently Only 4 Institutional Copies Recorded In Worldcat.
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Barnaby Rudge
by Dickens, Charles, Illustrations Byt Roland Wheelwright
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London: George G. Harrap & Co, 1931. First Edition Thus . Hardcover. Fine/No Dust Jacket. Ix, 574 Pp. First Printing Of This Edition With Fine Color Plates By Roland Wheelwright. Beautifully Bound By Riviere And Son, In Blue Morocco, Red And Green Morocco Spine Labels, 5 Bands, Gilt Decorations To Bands And Compartments, Gilt Rules On Covers, Gilt Edges, Elaborately Gilt Turns, Marbled Endpapers, All Edges Gilt. No Wear, But Fading Of Leather On Spine Although Gilt Brilliant. Front Hinge And Joint Professionally Repaired.
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Our Mutual Friend: Household Edition
by Charles Dickens
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Charles Dickens' Our Mutual Friend complete in four volumes. Part of Hurd & Houghton's "Works of Charles Dickens. Household Edition." One B&W illustration in each volume with tipped-in protective tissue. Black cloth (faded) with gilt lettering and publisher medallion on spine; gilt medallion on front.FON on FFEP of each volume.Covers are faded, stained, and bumped, with wear on corners and the tops & heels of spines. Volume 4 has a tear up the spine hinge and across the spine. Endpapers are discolored. Pages are age tanned and foxed. Volume 1 & 2 are cracked at half-title page.
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The Life and Adventures of Valentine Vox, the Ventriloquist
by Henry Cockton
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London: Robert Tyas, 1840. First. Very Good. The Life and Adventures of Valentine Vox; The Ventriloquist by Henry Cockton 1840 Robert Tyas, London Sixty Illustrations by T Onwhyn 620 pp 875" x 575" x 2 " Full leather in very good, solid condition, with only minor scuffing and shelf wear Gilt titles and design on spine and gilt ruling on covers Front hinge cracked but intact Frontispiece, title page and plates heavily foxed (the paper for these pages was a thicker type more vulnerable to foxing), but the rest of the text has only minor browning No other marks or damage Overall in very good condition for a book of this vintage Provenance: Estate of Russell Johanson, Ravenna Rare Books, Seattle, Wa Note: This is a fairly heavy book, so when comparing prices, please keep in mind my policy of free shipping for all US destinations .
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The Emerald: A Collection of Graphic and Entertaining Tales, Brilliant Poems and Essays, Gleaned Chiefly from Fugitive Literature of the Nineteenth Century (Volume I, the Gem Series)
by Sargent, Epes (editor)
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Boston: John L. Shorey. Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, bubbling to front boards, front . hinge reglued, owner bookplate (S. C. Hodges, Oxford, Massachusetts) on . front pastedown.. 1866. Hardcover. Green ruled cloth binding. Title stamped in gilt on spine. Vi, 3-316 pp. A nineteenth century gift book containing short stories, poems, essays, and other writings culled from contemporary sources that are la creme de la creme...for readers who, in seeking intellectual relaxation, prefer not to waste their time on light literature of an inferior stamp. (publishers advertisement). Includes contributions by Alfred Tennyson, Robert Chambers, Leigh Hunt, Dinah M. Craik, William Mudford, Henry A. Blood, and William Allingham, among others. BAL 17257. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .
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Little Dorrit: Household Edition
by Charles Dickens
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Charles Dickens' Little Dorrit complete in four volumes. Part of Sheldon's "Works of Charles Dickens. Household Edition." One B&W illustration in each volume with tipped-in protective tissue. Black cloth (faded) with gilt lettering and publisher medallion on spine; gilt medallion on front.FON on FFEP of each volume.Covers are faded, stained, and bumped, with wear on the top & heels of spines. Pages are age tanned with occasional stains. Volume 4 is cracked at back endpaper.
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David Copperfield: Household Edition
by Charles Dickens
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Charles Dickens' David Copperfield complete in four volumes. Part of Sheldon's "Works of Charles Dickens. Household Edition." One B&W illustration in each volume with tipped-in protective tissue. Black cloth (faded) with gilt lettering and publisher medallion on spine; gilt medallion on front.FON on FFEP of each volume.Covers are faded, stained, and bumped, with fraying on corners and the top & heels of spines. Pages are age tanned with occasional stains. All volumes are cracked at half title. Volume 4 protective tissue is loose.
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Young Folks' Centennial Rhymes
by Will Carleton
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Harper & Brothers, Publishing, New York, 1876. Book condition: Good+, First Edition. 123 pp plus four pages other Centennial Readings published by Harper & Brothers, New York. Text slightly tanned typical of age, clean and unmarked. Former owner attribution on front free endpapers. Front free endpaper has dark discoloration triangle caused by a piece of newsprint left in book. Illustrated throughout with b/w etchings and drawings. This title is very rare. Unable to locate existence of any other copies for comparison.
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Lady of the Lake and other Poems
by Sir Walter Scott
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New York; Worthington Co., 1888 edition. Brown cloth hardcover withgold & red design on front cover, title in gold gilt box. Weak front hinge has allowed first three page to become unattached. they include an engraving of author, title page decorative frontispiece. Previous owner name on frontispiece. 306 gold gilt pages. illustrated. Clean text within red boxes on all pages. Introduction of walter Scott's life by William Chambers is unlined in pencil on first couple of pages. Copy is bumped and rubbed.Crowded Closet is a nonprofit thrift store. All proceeds support world peace, relief and development through Mennonite Central Committee (MCC).
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The Atlantic Monthly. A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics. Volume II: June, 1858 to December, 1858 (No. VIII thru No. XIV)
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Boston, MA: Phillips, Sampson, and Company, 1858. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, dark brown pebbled cloth boards half bound with leather to corners and spine. Exterior shows scuffing and soiling in leather is dry and powdery. Leather also shows wear to edges and high points and there is some splitting starting at the top of the hinges. Edges and corners also show bumps/wear. The internal binding is good except for some minor opening starting at the boards. Text pages are secure and tight. Marbled end pages in front and rear. No signatures or bookplates, no library markings, no handwriting found. There is a small white spot on the front pastedown which may have been caused by a label at one point. Pages are toned due to age and there is some spotting and foxing present. There is a light dampstain along the top edge which starts at about page 770 and continues on to the back of the book. This is well outside of…
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The Atlantic Monthly: A Magazine of Literature, Science, Art, and Politics, Volume XXIV [24]: 1869
by Various Editors & Authors of Atlantic Monthly
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Fields, Osgood, & Co, 1869-01-01. Hardcover. Good.
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Shoemakers Best Selections Number 5 For Readings and Recitations
by Shoemaker, J. W
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Rare original poetry book with cloth covered boards, copyright 1880 by J. W. Shoemaker & Co. This edition published in 1906 by the Penn Publishing company, Philadelphia. From the estate of my great-great grandfather.Includes many unique poems and recitations such as "To a skull", "Uncle Daniel's Introduction to a Mississippi Steamer", "The Leak in the Dyke", etc. More well-known poetry includes "Song of Birds", "Old Ironsides", and "Bannock Burn" by Robbie Burns. Light rubbing and bumps to outside spine edges. Back cover and interior cloth covered board has a stain at top. Original owner's name and address from 1908, but no other writing or marks. First 2 pages have a stain at top, but text of 192 pages of poetry and recitations is totally clean with light tanning of pages.
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Red Pottage
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Red Pottage. By Mary Cholmondeley. Copyright 1899, Harper & Brothers First Edition. 375 pages plus adverts. Used. Good- condition/ No DJ included. Plot Summary: "Red Pottage follows a period in the lives of two friends, Rachel West and Hester Gresley. Rachel is a wealthy heiress who falls in love with the weak-willed Hugh Scarlett after he has broken off an affair with Lady Newhaven (which he does not originally realize has been discovered by her husband)." Book title is taken from the Bible story of Esau.
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The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit (in Two Volumes)
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Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1868. Book. Very Good. Cloth. First Edition Thus. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Two-volume complete set. First American edition of Vols. V and VI of the original 27-volume deluxe illustrated Library Edition of The Works of Charles Dickens, with title pages dated 1868. Statement from Charles Dickens on copyright page authorizing this edition dated April, 1867. With illustrations on 40 engraved glossy plates, including frontispieces, protected with tissue (all of the illustrations that appeared in the first edition). Publisher's original dark-green cloth binding with gilt lettering and ruling on the spine and blindstamped decorations on both covers. "Library Edition" appears in gilt at bottom edge of spine with no volume number. Brown smooth-coated endpapers. xvi + 436 and x + 433 text pages. Single-column text. Printed by Virtue and Co., London. Vol. I is NEAR FINE and Vol. II is VERY GOOD. Vol. I is in excellent condition but Vol. II is cracked…
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Oregon; Or, a Short History of a Long Journey: Narrative of a Journey Across the Rocky Mountains, to the Columbia River
by John B. Wyeth
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YE Gallon Press, 1970. Limited Edition. #499/605. VG. Interior is tight, clean, and free of ownership marks except for one penciled notation on the flyleaf. Cloth boards show shelf and handling wear with light soiling, edge, corner, and spine wear. Overall a solid copy showing minimal signs of use. Photo is of the copy we have here at Barbed Wire Books.
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A Frivolous Distinction: Fashion and Needlework in the Works of Jane Austen
by Byrde. Penelope
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Tight, bright, clean and square. Faint sticker shadow on back cover. 42 pages of text including "A Brief Guide to Textile terms", "references to the novels and letters", and a bibliography. Plus 16 full page illustrations. 5.75x8.25x.25". Inspired by the 1975 celebrations held at Steventon, Chawton and Bath - some of the places connected to the novelist's life - which included displays of costume, needlework and needlework tools, at the Bi-Centenary of Jan Austen's birth.
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The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (in Two Volumes)
by Charles Dickens
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Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1868. Book. Very Good +. Cloth. First Edition Thus. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Two-volume complete set. First American edition of Vols. XIII and XIV of the original 27-volume deluxe illustrated Library Edition of The Works of Charles Dickens, with title pages dated 1868. Statement from Charles Dickens on copyright page authorizing this edition dated April, 1867. With illustrations on 39 engraved glossy plates, including frontispieces, protected with tissue (all of the illustrations that appeared in the first edition). Publisher's original dark-green cloth binding with gilt lettering and ruling on the spine and blindstamped decorations on both covers. "Library Edition" appears in gilt at bottom edge of spine with no volume number. Brown smooth-coated endpapers. xviii + 435 and x + 430 text pages. Single-column text. Printed by Virtue and Co., London. Both volumes are in VERY GOOD + condition. Both volumes have bright, clean exteriors with…
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Dombey and Son (in Two Volumes)
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Boston: Fields, Osgood and Co., 1869. Book. Illus. by H. K. Browne. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition Thus. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Two-volume complete set. First American edition, second issue, with title pages dated 1869 (first published in 1868 by Ticknor and Fields, which became Fields, Osgood and Co. in 1869). Vols. XIII and XIV of the original 27-volume deluxe illustrated Library Edition of The Works of Charles Dickens.Statement from Charles Dickens on copyright page authorizing this edition dated April, 1867. With illustrations by H. K. Browne on 38 engraved glossy plates, including frontispieces, protected with tissue (all the illustrations that appeared in the 1848 first edition). Publisher's original dark-green cloth binding with gilt lettering and ruling on the spine and blindstamped decorations on both covers. "Library Edition" appears in gilt at bottom edge of spine with no volume number. Brown smooth-coated endpapers. ix + 454 and ix + 459 text pages.…
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Barnaby Rudge and Hard Times (in Two Volumes)
by Charles Dickens
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Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1867. Book. Illus. by H. K. Browne / G. Cattermole / F. Walker. Very Good +. Cloth. First Edition Thus. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Two-volume complete set. First American edition, first printing, of Vols. IX and X of the original 27-volume deluxe illustrated Library Edition of The Works of Charles Dickens, with title pages dated 1867. Statement from Charles Dickens on copyright page authorizing this edition dated April, 1867. With illustrations by H. K. Browne and G. Cattermole in Barnaby Rudge and F. Walker in Hard Times on 36 engraved glossy plates, including frontispieces, protected with tissue (all of the illustrations that appeared in the first edition). Publisher's original dark-green cloth binding with gilt lettering and ruling on the spine and blindstamped decorations on both covers. "Library Edition" appears in gilt at bottom edge of spine with no volume number. Brown smooth-coated endpapers. xi + 475 and vii + 471 text pages.…
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The Elephant's Child: Just So Stories Series
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Kipling, Rudyard: The Elephant's Child, Just So Stories Series. 1942 First Edition Thus, Garden City Publishing. Beautifully illustrated by R.F. Rojankovsky. CHILDREN'S BOOK. Story Summary: "Because of his 'satiable curiosity' about what the crocodile has for dinner, the elephant's child and all elephants thereafter have long trunks." Used. VG condition/ No DJ included. Unpaged. 7 X 9 1/2
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Little May and Her Friend Conscience
by Marianne Parrot
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Little May and Her Friend Conscience. Used. Very Good+ Condition. RARE/SCARCE. ANTIQUARIAN CHILDREN'S BOOK. Thomas Nelson & Sons First Edition, 1876. Color front paper paste-down label is in good shape. Complete. Dark Blue, blind-stamped boards. Pocket-size. 70 pages plus adverts.
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