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Captain January (Dana Estes & Co., 1892) by Laura E. Richards - 1892
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VERY GOOD CONDITION. USED. ANTIQUARIAN CHILDREN'S BOOK. BY LAURA E. RICHARDS. RARE /SCARCE FIRST EDITION. ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH THOUSAND THUS. DANA ESTES AND COMPANY, BOSTON, 1892. 5 1/2 X 7 5/8. No dust jacket if issued. Frontis plate and cover sheet in nice condition. This is not an illustrated edition. 64 pages. Starting to tan. No DJ included if originally issued. The beloved story of a little orphan girl named Star who finds a loving home with her dear grandfather, a lighthouse keeper. Basis for the stirring little Shirley Temple film. .
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Voyageurs, Robes Noires, et Coureurs de Bois. By C.U. Clark. 1934 1st Edition Columbia University Institute of French Studies, Inc. FRENCH LANGUAGE. Stories from the French Exploration of North America, selected and edited by the venerable and renowned Charles Upson Clark, Ph.D: English title is: Travellers, Black Robes, and Wood-runners. Scarce. HARDCOVER. USED. Good Condition/ No DJ Included. Navy blue cloth boards with large gilt titling. No titling remains on spine. 5 ¾ X 8. 374 pages, indexed. Time period covered is 17th and 18th Centuries. JESUITS. ANTHROPOLOGY. SOCIAL SCIENCES. HISTORY OF FRANCE. HISTORY OF CANADA. CANADIANA. ABOUT THE EDITOR: Dr. Clark was the first archaeologist in the world to translate The Badianus Manuscript, aka The Codex Barberini, an Aztec compendium on traditional herbal medicine dating from the Fourteenth Century. Will ship from Oregon.
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The Lodger
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Lowndes, Marie Belloc. The Lodger. Scribner's Original Copyright 1913. The Readers League of America Edition, Stated 9th Printing Thus, January, 1945. A terrifying tale of Jack the Ripper. Summary: The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog; original source material for the Directed by, Alfred Hitchcock ; Screenplay by, Eliot Stannard ; Based on "The Lodger", 1913 novel by Marie Belloc Lowndes. USED. Good- condition/ No DJ is Included. Black boards with large yellow titling on spine and front panel. 305 pages, TONED. 5 1/8 X 7 ½. RARE. Please see stock photo of similar binding to ours. Large gold titling on ours on front panel and spine.
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A Picture for Harold's Room: Another Adventure with the Purple Crayon
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Harold At The North Pole
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The Day Of The Triffids
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The Day Of The Triffids Michael Joseph Fourteenth Impression Thus. March, 1984 Wyndham, John: The Day of the Triffids, Michael Joseph, London. Original copyright 1951. Science Fiction, Horror. Original source material for the film of the same name. One of the creepiest stories you will ever read. Good/Good Price-clipped DJ. Dust jacket is black with large green and white titling and ornamentation. EX-LIB.
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Birdman Of Alcatraz
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Gaddis, Thomas E.: Birdman Of Alcatraz, The Story of Robert Stroud .1955 Random House 1st. Edition. BIOGRAPHY. True crime, Ornithology. Stated First Printing Thus Exlib. Good- condition. Spine is a bit cocked. No Dust jacket is included. "The fantastic true story of the prisoner with the longest record of solitary confinement in the United States – who became a leading authority on birds." The original source material for the gripping American film starring Burt Lancaster. Will ship from Oregon.
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Captain January
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Captain January
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The Page Company, 1936. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 61st printing, 1936. Gift inscription inside. Moderate wear to the illustrated covers and spine; pages toned; a good solid book of an old book. No jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Antiquarian & Rare; Inventory No: 211411. .
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Boston:: Dana Estes & Company.. Very Good w/o DJ.. (1902).. Brown cloth binding .
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Captain January [Hardcover] RICHARDS, Laura E
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CAPTAIN JANUARY
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THE PAGE COMPANY, January 1936. Hardcover. Good - Cash/Fair. White dust jacket with an illustration of a sea captain holding a baby wrapped in a red blanket. Pencil scribblings on face, chipping to edges and ends, small pieces missing. Tear and missing piece on the spine, you can see the red binding. Soiling on the DJ. Red linen hardboards, gold lettering. Rubbing to ends and corners. Clean text. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.
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Boston: Dana Extes & Co. (1902), 78pp, owner's gift note to fep, ragged edge to a couple pgs from uncut pg, some soiling to cover.. Cloth. Good.
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Boston: Estes & Lauriat, 1894. Hard Cover/No Jacket. Good. pp.64 small stain to outer text edge pp.52-57 faint water stains to front cover bumped corners and top/bottom spine slightly soiled covers gift inscription on frontpiece good reading copy Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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Attempt on Roosevelt Life
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Cap'n Kid Goes To The South Pole
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Engle, Joanna. Cap'n Kid Goes To The South Pole. A Seaworld Adventure featuring Shamu, the Killer Whale. RARE. Children's Book. Used. Good, clean Condition. Softcover. Stapled binding. Random House copyright 1983. 5 ½ X 5. ISBN 0394856430. Original cover price $1.25.
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DOLLY MADISON: WOMEN OF COLONIAL AND REVOLUTIONARY TIMES
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1886. First Edition . Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book is in G condition with light rubbing to edges, cocked spine, bumping & fraying to spine ends, pencil marking to FFE, owner's name to title page, a couple of small tears to title page else still a bright and solid copy. SA 6/21
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The Treasure Of Sierra Madre
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Traven, B. : The Treasure Of Sierra Madre. 1994 THORNDIKE PRESS LARGE-PRINT EDITION. Thorndike, Maine. EXLIB. Good/ No DJ if issued. ISBN0786201002. 533 pages. 5 ¾ X 8 ¾. Summary: "The story of three American adventurers who search for a lost gold mine in the mountains of Mexico. A tale of 'gold fever' and desperate greed." Basis for the Humphrey Bogart, John Houston film of the same name.
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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
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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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Grant Wood and Marvin Cone : Artists of an Era
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Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1972. Hardcover. First Edition (stated). Flat signed and dated by author on FFEP and Inscribed by author to a friend on half-title page. Near Fine book in a Very Good jacket. Interior pristine except for author's inscription and signature. Spine straight and tight. Jacket shows light rubbing, light chipping at spine head, and light reading wear to edges. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. xi + 150 pages. illus. A reflection of the relationships of two artists -- Grant Wood (1891-1942) and Marvin Cone (1891-1965) -- with the community of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. A loving biography by a woman who knew them both. Laid-in are two letters to the editor of the Cedar Rapids Gazette; one from Woods' sister, and another from a friend of Woods and the author.
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BOSTON ~ 150 VIEWS: One Hundred and Fifty Glimpses of Boston and Historical Surroundings
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Samuel The Seeker
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Sinclair, Upton. Samuel, The Seeker Copyright 1910. Apparently published by author. No publisher stated. First Edition. States printed at Western Printing and Lithography, Racine, WI. Yellow Boards with black titling. Used. Very Good/ No Dj is Included. Rare/Scarce. A nice copy.
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Readin' 'Ritin' 'Rithmetic: Northern San Luis Obispo County Area One-Room Schools; Memories, Photos
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El Paso de Robles Area Pioneer Museum. Very Good. 2004. No Edition Stated. Softcover. 1929117094 . Light edgewear, corners of book have light curl, small indentation to front cover; b/w photos; 172 pages .
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The DOs and DON'Ts of Yesterday: Little Book of Early American Know-How
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