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Each entry includes the person's occupation, biographical history, family, memberships, residences, etc. Most also include a picture.234 pages on sale exclusively at Long's College Book Store, book # 138
The Children's Hour, Vol 1-10 by Eve March Tappan - 1907
by Eve March Tappan
The Children's Hour, Vol 1-10
by Eve March Tappan
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Boston: Published by Houghton Mifflin Company, 1907. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. The Children's Hour 10 volume set: 1. Folk Stories & Fables, 2. Myths from Many Lands, 3. Stories From the Classics, 4. Stories of Legendary Heroes, 5. Stories From Seven Old Favorites, 6. Old Fashioned Stories & Poems, 7. The Out-of-Door Book, 8. Adventures & Achievements, 9. Poems & Rhymes, 10. Modern Stories. The volumes are illustrated with full-page plates and are chock full of classic tales, stories, poems, myths, legends, fables, etc., such as: Robinson Crusoe, Robin Hood, The Old Man in the Mountain, The Trojan Horse, Ulysses, Paul Revere's Ride, The Swiss Family Robinson, Mary's Lamb, Rip Van Winkle, Alexander the Great, Kit Carson, a facsimile letter from Longfellow, Little Red Riding Hood, The Ugly Duckling, Gulliver's Travels, The Pilgrim's Progress, Shakespeare, Arabian Nights, Don Quixote, Beowulf, A Christmas Carol....and hundreds more!
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Who's Who in Lincoln: Biographical Sketches of Men and Women of Achievement
by Edited by Sara Mullin Baldwin, introductory letter from Verne Hedge, Mayor of Lincoln
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Centennial Trilogy of the university of Nebraska College of Medcine: 1.prairie Doctor of the Eighties, 2.Golden Anniversary, 3the First Hundred Years
by Cenntennial History Committee
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three volumes 1.The Prairie Doctor of the Eighties, Francs Long MD, 1937 ,Huse Publisihingno tears,no marks
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Our Girls: Stories and rhymes for homeschool and kindergarten
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Our Girls, A Selected Series of Entertaining Stories and Rhymes for Home, School, and Kindergarten. Written by Famous American Juvenile Authors, Among them being: Sophie May, Author of Dottie Dimple; and Mary D Brine, Author of Grandma's Attic Treasures, etc. Containing Hundreds of beautiful Illustrations Including a Colored Frontispiece. 1901; The Saalfield Pub Co. Over 100 unnumbered pages. Condition: This rare and beautiful illustrated book for young girls written in 1914 is in rather good condition, especially for its age! Edges of covers a bit frayed and normal smudges, etc to the cover.the first 2 cover pages have separated from the book but otherwise the binding is pretty sturdy. There is one name written in blue ink pen on the second cover page , otherwise, there's no other writing, crayon, cuts, or stamps within.
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Congress of the Animals
by Jim Woodring
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Longmont, Colorado, United States
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Seattle, WA: Fantagraphics Books, 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in Fine dust jacket. Cover shows very minor rubbing at corners and along spine edges. DJ has two faint sticker shadows on the back. Else As New. Photo is of the copy we have here at Barbed Wire Books.
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
by J. K. Rowling
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Longford , Longford, Ireland
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First Edition. Bloomsbury London 2007.True First edition.Book very good plus. Boards clean. No bumping or rubbing. Internally clean. No inscriptions or markings. Leaves a little toned. Edges of text block a little yellowed in places. Else fine.
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Across Five Aprils
by Hunt, Irene
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Stanley, New York, United States
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Chicago: Follett Publishing Company, 1964. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition.. Chicago: Follett Publishing Company, 1964. First Edition . Near Fine/Very Good+. First Edition in clean original dust jacket, complete number line on copyright page 123456789). Winner of the 1964 Charles W. Follett Award. Very clean gray and rust red cloth boards with gold lettering on cover and spine. No fraying or wear. Binding is tight and square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean, with clean map-illustrated endpapers. No names, writing or marks. Jacket and endpapers by Albert John Pucci. 224 pages. Jacket is clean, with very slight edge wear, no chips, some peeling/chipping to Follett Award seal on front panel, not price clipped (3.95 on front inside flap). Author photo and bio on rear inside flap. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover..
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Freckles Comes Home
by Stratton-Porter, Jeanette
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Modesto, California, United States
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Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1929. Hardcover. Text is clean. Cover shows light wear, pencilled marks on front free endpaper. Green cloth with white cover lettering. Light soiling to side text edge. Dust jacket shows minor edgewear, some chipping at spine ends. Title page gives 1929 date, but no First Edition notation on copyright page. Hard to find in a dust jacket. Thomas Fogarty dust jacket art. ; ; 297 pages .
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Percy Winn or Making a Boy of Him
by Finn, Francis, SJ
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Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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New York: Benziger Brothers, Inc., 1891. This second, revised edition includes two new chapters not in the First Edition! 8vo sized decorative cloth bound hardcover. Tan cloth with black titles and decorations on front cover and spine, publisher's logo on back cover. 253 tanned pages followed by a four (4) page publisher's catalog. Sepia frontispiece on glossy stock. This book has no imprimatur. Francis J. Finn, (1859 - 1928) was an American priest who also wrote more than two dozen young adult novels. Reverend Finn was ordained in 1891, the same year as this book was published. Spine and top are darkened, name on fep, tanned margins on either side of front cover and some rubbing and light soil to covers; spine is slightly cocked. The bottom of page 9 and top of page 15 have some light soil to top margin, several other pages have fingermarks in the margins, to be expected from a 100+ year old children's book. Please see our photographs. . 2nd. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over…
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Tales of the South Pacific: Franklin Library Edition
by Michener, James A.
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Vernon, British Columbia, Canada
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Author won Pulitzer Prize (1946) for this collection of short stories. Leather bound in richly grained dark green cowhide with cover design of Island flora in genuine gold. Colourful photos of wonderful Draper paintings from the archives of the U.S. Navy. Green moire end papers and green silk page marker. Archival paper with gilded edges and hubbed spine. Ex Libris on front end paper. 413pp
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The Golden Compass
by Pullman, Philip
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NY: Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Boards and jacket rubbed.. 1996. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0679879242 . Book One of Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy and a Carnegie Medal winner. Jacket art by Caldecott medalist Eric Rohmann. A modern fantasy classic originally published under the title Northern Lights in Great Britain. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 399 pages .
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The Herblock Gallery (SIGNED)
by Block, Herbert
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Tempe, Arizona, United States
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1968 - Stated First Printing - INSCRIBED by the author, "For the Lynches with best regards Herb Block Oct. 24 68' " - "American's foremost political cortoonist tells it like it is... over 550 cartoon and 30,000 words" - book: very good - tight, sound, and square - all pages are clean and unmarked - dj: very good - some toning from age - minimal shelf/edge wear - dj in protective sleeve
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PRINTING AND THE MIND OF MAN, CATALOGUE OF AN EXHIBITION OF FINE PRINTING AT THE BRITISH MUSEUM
by Carter, John
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London: British Museum, 1963. later cloth over paper covered boards. 8vo. later cloth over paper covered boards. 125 pages and 32 plates followed by 62 pages and 16 plates. Important catalogue. Rebound in blue cloth. A near fine copy. Contributions by John Carter and P. H. Muir and an introduction by Stanley Morison. (Appleton no. 223). Nicely designed.
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Sin at Easter and Other Stories
by Vaizgantas
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- 9780871410382 / 0871410389
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Lukeville , Arizona, United States
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New York, Manyland Books, 1971, hardcover, xv-131 pp, First Edition, First Printing, Very Good in Very Good dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean, light wear to spine ends, some white spotting to boards. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, slight nicks to heel of spine, two short closed edge tears to rear panel, one nick to rear flap fold, in new Brodart sleeve. A classic of Lithuanian literature and three shorter works from the eminent author. Illustrated with a frontisportrait of the author. Translated from the Lithuanian by Danguole Sealey, Algirdis Landsbergis, Stepas Zobarskas, and Clark Mills. Biographical Outline by Antanas Vaiciulaitis, Edited by Nola M. Zobarskas, Introduction by Charles Angoff. ISBN 9780871410382
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Dent Toys Catalogue No. 10: Cast Iron Toys, Cast Aluminum Toys, Repeator and Single Shot Pistols, Jacks
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Fullerton, PA: The Dent Hardware Company. Very Good; Covers slightly sunned.. 1972. Reprint. Softcover. Printed stapled blue card covers. Facsimile of antique toy catalogue reprinted for the Antique Toy Collectors of America 1972 Spring meeting (this verbiage is stamped inside rear cover). Many black and white photos. Laid in is four-page reprint of Toy Price List for this Catalogue. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 48 pages .
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Norman Rockwell Illustrator
by Guptill, Arthur
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- This Book has a Dust Jacket that has a hard cardboard composition and is in Excellent condition.
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This Book describes the early life of Norman Rockwell, and his rise as the most famous American illustrator of art, magazine covers, and drawings. The Book contains photographs of many of his works. The Book has blue cloth covers with a gold lettered title. The Dust jacket for this Book is made on matching blue cardboard with four seasonal illustrations. Book has 208 pages and hundreds of illustrations. This Book is the Third Edition printing of this Norman Rockwell masterpiece. Book comes in a matching blue cardboard slip case.
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The Bengali Intellectual Tradition: From Rammohun Ray to Dhirendranath Sen
by Mukhopadhyay, Amal Kumar (editor)
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Lukeville , Arizona, United States
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Calcutta, K.P. Bagchi & Company, 1979, hardcover, viii-289 pp, First edition, Good in Good dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean, name to front endpaper, spine-end and corner bumps, spine faded. Dustjacket, edge chips, rubs, a few spots to spine, in new Brodart sleeve. The result of a collective study by the Council for Political Studies, Calcutta, includes 12 essays on the great Bengali intellectuals of the past 150 years, by the author and others. Each essay concludes with notes and references. Index appended.
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The Tribe of Dina: A Jewish Women's Anthology
by Kaye/Kantrowitz, Melanie, and Irena Klepfisz
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Boston, Beacon Press, 1989, trade paperback, 360 pp, Revised and expanded Edition (most of the material in this volume originally appeared in nos. 29/30 of the journal Sinister Wisdom (1986)), First Printing, Signed and inscribed by both Melanie Kaye/Kantrowitz and Irena Klepfisz 'To Abby' with personal messages, on the title page, Very Good in bright, pictorial card covers. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, slight corner bumps, corner crease to rear cover affecting the final two pages. A collection of writings, including poetry, by Jewish women worldwide regarding the value of women's participation in Jewish life, and the feminist struggle in the Jewish community. Illustrated throughout with black-&-white photographs. Appended: Glossary, Contributor's Notes, Resources. ISBN 9780807036051
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Sons of Eli
by Paine, Ralph D
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New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1917, hardcover, 295 pp, First Edition, First Printing, Very Good condition. Straight, tight and clean, slight spine-end and corner wear, tiny nick to bottom edge of front board and interior front hinge, page edges and endpapers age-toned, tidy original owner's name to front pastedown, in clear, glassine dustwrapper. A collection of turn of the century sports stories featuring the teams and students of Yale University. Illustrated with drawings on 4 black-&-white plates.
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John Chancellor Makes Me Cry
by Siddons, Anne Rivers
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- 9780385001120 / 0385001126
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New York, Doubleday and Company, 1975, hardcover, 214 pp, First Edition stated, First Printing, Very Good in Very Good dustjacket, Signed by the Author with no inscription on the title page. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, faint foxing to top edge and endpapers, light remainder spray to bottom edge. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, light rubs, tiny nicks, in new Brodart sleeve. The first book, a collection of thoughtful essays, by this beloved southern author of more than twenty novels including the classic Peachtree Road. ISBN 9780385001120
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Centennial Trilogy of the university of Nebraska College of Medcine: 1.prairie Doctor of the Eighties, 2.Golden Anniversary, 3the First Hundred Years
by Cenntennial History Committee
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three volumes 1.The Prairie Doctor of the Eighties, Francs Long MD, 1937 ,Huse Publisihingno tears,no marks
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