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N.Y.: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1885 Book. Illus. by L. Clarkson. Very Good. Hardcover. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Original light green cloth lavishly decorated in gold, black, and silver on beveled boards. Wear at extreme corner tips and spine head and foot, but unusually good condition. Eight chromolithographs in immaculate condition with full tissue guards. Alternate leaves have poems in script or print. All edges gilt..
The Cosmopolitan Magazine (World's Fair Issue, Sept. 1904) by Walker, John Brisben - 1904
by Walker, John Brisben
The Cosmopolitan Magazine (World's Fair Issue, Sept. 1904)
by Walker, John Brisben
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Irvington, N.Y.: Cosmopolitan Publishing Company, 1904 Original softcover stapled magazine. Dedicated entirely to Louisiana Purchase Exposition (World's Fair) of 1904 at St. Louis. What the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Is, The Five Great Features of the Fair, The Education of the World, The Story of Creation on the Pike, Woman's Progress Since the World's Fair at Chicago, Transportation in 1904, World Instruction in Pictures, The Mining Gulch and Its Wonders, Manufacturing Processes and Machinery at the Fair, The Boer War, Electricity up to 1904, New Household Methods and Art, The Walled City of Jerusalem - in St. Louis, Art at the Exposition, Scientific Agriculture, Athletics and Health, The Naval Battle of Santiago, Foreign Nations at the Fair, Exhibit of Modern Road-Building, Articles of Luxury and Curious Exhibits, Anthropological, The Pike, Great Inventions and Discoveries, The Art of Governing Peoples. No writing. Small repaired tear at foot of spine. 200 illustrations. 144 pp.. Soft Cover, Stapled. Good Plus to Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Photos and Ads. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Date Published 1904
- Keywords NOISBN Exposition. Exhibit. Show. Celebration.
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Violet Among the Lilies; A Sequel to Violet with Eyes of Blue and The Gathering of the Lilies
by Clarkson, L.
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Marriage and Home
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London: Morgan and Scott(Office of The Christian) Book. Good Plus to Very Good. Hardcover. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. White faux leather or composition bordered in red and gilt. Pristine glassine wrapper. Encased in blue cardboard box titled as is the book. Outer surface of box spine is missing. Gutter crack between pp. 20-21. All edges gilt. Morgan and Scott published religious literature and hymns about 1910. This book is a guide to religious living in the home. 68 pp..
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Just Kids
by SMITH, Patti
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New York: Ecco Press, 2010. First edition / First printing. Maroon paper-covered spine, maroon paper-covered boards. Very fine in very fine dust jacket. Winner of the 2010 National Book Award for Nonfiction. Patti Smith is a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
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Little Mother Goose
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2 & 3 Portsmouth St. Kingsway, W.C.: George G. Harrap & Co. Book. Illus. by Pictured By Willy Pogany. Good Plus to Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mother riding her goose on cover pastedown. First two pages, Mother Goose in colour. Pp. 3 & 4, four panels in B/W. Pp. 5 & 6, four panels of Jack and his goose in colour. Pp. 7 & 8, two panels of Dapple-grey pony and Hey, diddle, diddle in B/W. Pp. 9 & 10, three panels in colour of the Jew and Jack, Mother Goose turning Jack and his lady to Harlequin and Concubine, and Mother Goose riding up to the moon. Pp. 11 & 12, four B/W panels of Pussy Cat, Robinson Crusoe, and Georgie Porgie. Pp. 13 & 14, four colour panels of Cross-Patch, Peter White, Handy Pandy, and Humpty Dumpty. Pp. 15 & 16, two B/W panels of One, Two, Buckle my shoe to Nineteen, Twenty, My stomach's empty. Pp. 17 & 18, four colour panels of Little Tom Tucker, Tom the Piper's Son, Little Jack Horner, and…
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The Rainbow People Of God
by Tutu, Desmond
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Image, 1996-08-01. Paperback. Very Good. Signed 2nd Image soft cover printing, 1994. VG, w/ clean text, tight binding, uncreased spine. Light edge/corner wear. Signed and inscribed (to p.o.) by Nobel peace prize winning author on half-title page. Free delivery confirmation.
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Violet Among the Lilies; A Sequel to Violet with Eyes of Blue and The Gathering of the Lilies
by Clarkson, L.
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N.Y.: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1885 Book. Illus. by L. Clarkson. Very Good. Hardcover. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Original light green cloth lavishly decorated in gold, black, and silver on beveled boards. Wear at extreme corner tips and spine head and foot, but unusually good condition. Eight chromolithographs in immaculate condition with full tissue guards. Alternate leaves have poems in script or print. All edges gilt..
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Tempest-Tost (SIGNED)
by Robertson Davies
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Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Clarke, Irwin & Company, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 376 pp. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. The first volume in The Salterton Trilogy. First published in September, 1951. This copy was reprinted in November, 1951. Signed by the author Robertson Davies. Davies crossed out his printed name on the title page in black ink and signed beneath it in the same. From the personal collection of Greg Gatenby- Canadian writer, poet and founder of the Harbourfront Reading Series and the International Festival of Authors in Toronto. Gatenby was an early supporter of Canadian writers and knew Robertson Davies well. With Gatenby's signature on the front free endpaper. Light surface wear. Bump to spine extremities. No dust jacket. Robertson Davies (1913-1995) was an award-winning Canadian novelist, poet, playwright, critic, journalist and professor.
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Marriage and Home
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London: Morgan and Scott(Office of The Christian) Book. Good Plus to Very Good. Hardcover. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. White faux leather or composition bordered in red and gilt. Pristine glassine wrapper. Encased in blue cardboard box titled as is the book. Outer surface of box spine is missing. Gutter crack between pp. 20-21. All edges gilt. Morgan and Scott published religious literature and hymns about 1910. This book is a guide to religious living in the home. 68 pp..
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Little Mother Goose
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2 & 3 Portsmouth St. Kingsway, W.C.: George G. Harrap & Co. Book. Illus. by Pictured By Willy Pogany. Good Plus to Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mother riding her goose on cover pastedown. First two pages, Mother Goose in colour. Pp. 3 & 4, four panels in B/W. Pp. 5 & 6, four panels of Jack and his goose in colour. Pp. 7 & 8, two panels of Dapple-grey pony and Hey, diddle, diddle in B/W. Pp. 9 & 10, three panels in colour of the Jew and Jack, Mother Goose turning Jack and his lady to Harlequin and Concubine, and Mother Goose riding up to the moon. Pp. 11 & 12, four B/W panels of Pussy Cat, Robinson Crusoe, and Georgie Porgie. Pp. 13 & 14, four colour panels of Cross-Patch, Peter White, Handy Pandy, and Humpty Dumpty. Pp. 15 & 16, two B/W panels of One, Two, Buckle my shoe to Nineteen, Twenty, My stomach's empty. Pp. 17 & 18, four colour panels of Little Tom Tucker, Tom the Piper's Son, Little Jack Horner, and…
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Collected Poems of Robert Frost
by Robert Frost
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- Franklin Library Edition, 1987, llustrated by LLoyd Bloom
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usa: Franklin Library Edition, (19787). Franklin Library Edition, 1987, llustrated by LLoyd Bloom. Leatherette, 22 kt. gold accents and lettering. Near Mint/No dust jacket as issued. Franklin Library Edition, 1987, lustrated by Lloyd Bloom.. A Collection of 380 of Robert Frost Best Poems in a very attractive volume. A book that will be treasured and passed on to heirs. A beautiful Gift The Franklin Library was a division of The Franklin Mint that produced fine collector edition books over three decades ending in the year 2000. For this reason all Franklin Library editions are now considered "out of print" and are no longer available for sale from the Franklin Mint. NFranklin Library Edition, 1987, lustrated by Lloyd Bloom. Near Mint.Black leatherette, 22 kt. gold accents and lettering, printed with acid neutral paper, that are thread sewn, not glued together, gold gilded page edges to further protect the pages, raised spine bands that give each volume that distinctive antique look.
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Cosmopolitan Magazine February 1900
by Walker, John Brisben (editor); Cosmopolitan
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US: Cosmopolitan, 1900. Cosmopolitan 1900 Fair/ No covers, 2+395-472 plus advertising. Some advertising page may be missing. Bright text Includes: On the Streets at the Nation's Capital by Louis A. Coolidge; The Czar of Russia by W. T. Stead; Aunt Jane's Album by Eliza Calver Hall; The Courts of Love by Edgar Saltus; From Ore to Armor-Plate by Rupert Houghes; The Well Dressed Woman by Annie E. Ramsey; Where the Klondike Gold is Valued by George Edward Adams; The Duel in the Deepre Pit by Cutcliffe Hyne; Among the Farthest People by William Jameson reid; A Patient Love by Frank H. Spearman; The Prime Minister's Coup by William LeQueux; etc. In Plastic. Some pages tears observed in advertising.. Paperback. Fair.
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THE COSMOPOLITAN - VOL. XXXVII, NO. 2 Courage
by Walker, John Brisben
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New York: Cosmopolitan Publishing Company. Fair; The front cover is badly torn and partially missing, and there is . some age wear.. 1904. Paperback. Vol. 37 .
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Learning How to Use One's Minutes: Part 1 of Ten Essentials for a Useful Education
by John Brisben Walker
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John Brisben Walker, 1916. Staple Bound. Good - Cash. Dark gray paper covers with black lettering and detailed boarding to the cover. The corners have been bumped. The tips of the top corners have been torn off. Soiling to the cover. Tears in the corners of the spine. Pages show reader and age wear. The binding is tight and pages are secure. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.
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A Modern Swiss Family Robinson, in Three Parts
by Walker, John Brisben
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NY: Cosmopolitan Publishing Company, 1904. Book. VG. Soft cover. 8vo. 18pp story, printed in double columns, illustrated with 2 full-page drawings by Gibbs, salvaged from damaged issues of The Cosmopolitan, Volume XXXVII, No. 6, October, 1904, and Volume XXXVIII, Nos. 1 and 2, November / December, 1904. Fiction from the editor of The Cosmopolitan Magazine. From the preface, "What would happen if one of the great steamers of twenty-four thousand tons, which now plow the Pacific, go laden to the East with all classes of goods, and have as passengers distinguished men and women from all parts of the world, should by storm be driven out of her course and beached on a Pacific island?" Housed in protective mylar report cover..
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The Louisiana Purchase Exposition
by Walker, John Brisben
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NY: Cosmopolitan Publishing Company, 1904. Book. VG. Soft cover. 8vo. 140pp article, printed in double columns, profusely illustrated with photographs, salvaged from a damaged issue of The Cosmopolitan, Volume XXXVII, No. 5, September, 1904. This is the entire issue, apparently removed from a bound volume, and includes the following sections: What the Louisiana Purchase Exhibition Is, The Five Great Features of the Fair, The Education of the World as Shown in the Exhibits of Many Peoples, The Story of Creation, Woman's Progress Since the World's Fair at Chicago, Transportation in 1904, World Instruction in Pictures, The Mining Gulch and its Wonders, Manufacturing Processes and Machinery at the Fair, The Boer War, Electricity up to 1904, New Household Methods and Art as Exhibited at the Exposition, The Walled City of Jerusalem -- In St. Louis, Art at the Exposition, Scientific Agriculture, Athletics and Health, The Naval Battle of Santiago, Foreign Nations at the Fair, Exhibition of Modern…
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Mohammed Omar
by Walker, John Brisben
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Irvington: Cosmopolitan Magazine Company, 1899. Book. Illus. by F. G. Attwood. VG. Soft cover. 8vo. 10pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 6 drawings by Pape, including 4 full-page plates, salvaged from a damaged issue of The Cosmopolitan Magazine, Volume XXVII, No. 5, September, 1899. Arab caliph Omar, ad 582-644, and the building of the Arab empire. From the opening paragraph, "This chapter, which will deal chiefly with the campaigns into Persia and the destruction of the great hosts which were sent against the Arab forces." The concluding chapter of the author's serialized title, The Building Of An Empire, but complete in itself. Housed in protective mylar report cover..
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If Europe Should Go To War
by Walker, John Brisben
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NY: The Cosmopolitan Publishing Company, 1904. Book. VG. Soft cover. 8vo. 12pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 15 photographs, salvaged from a damaged issue of The Cosmopolitan, Volume XXXVI, No. 6, April, 1904. Illustrations include a battalion of Russian reserves in Kursk, Southwestern Russia, officers of the Grenadiers of the Imperial Guard at St. Petersburg, a battalion of Finnish Rifles of the Imperial Guard at Helsingfors, Finland, an Engineer Corps along the railroad line at Warsaw, general staff officers of the Conscription Department at St. Petersburg, officers of the Second Battalion of Sappers at Wilna, officers of the Sixty-Seventh Regiment of Russian Infantry, with their wives, Russian officers of the Department of Roads and Communications, the U. S. Torpedo-boat Morris discharging a torpedo from a Stern launching-tube, a Howell Automobile torpedo, officers of the Pawlowsky Regiment of the Imperial Guard, a group of Russian infantry officers, the Morris discharging a…
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The West Point Of The Future
by Walker, John Brisben
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Louisville, Kentucky, United States
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NY: Cosmopolitan Publishing Company, 1904. Book. VG. Soft cover. 8vo. 2pp article, printed in double columns, illustrated with 2 photographs, and a full-page plate of the general plan of proposed improvements, salvaged from a damaged issue of The Cosmopolitan, Volume XXXVIII, No. 1, November, 1904. Housed in protective mylar report cover..
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The Conquest Of Asia By Russia
by Walker, John Brisben
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The Cosmopolitan Publishing Company, 1904. Book. VG. Soft cover. 8vo. 6pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 11 portraits, salvaged from a damaged issue of The Cosmopolitan, Volume XXXVI, No. 4, February, 1904. From the opening paragraph, "In 1581 Russia began her march across the Asiatic continent. At that time her advance posts were but eight hundred miles from St. Petersburg. Today Russia stretches in an unbroken line of five thousand miles." Portraits include Field Marshall Count Yamagata of the Japanese Army, the Marquis of Lansdowne, Foreign Secretary of Japan's ally Great Britain, Baron Hayasti, Japanese Minister to the Court of St. James, M. De Witte, Russia's Prime Minister, the Mikado Mutsuhito, Count M. Muravieff, Minister of Justice of Russia, and President of the Hague Peace Tribunal, Field Marshall Count Oyama of the Japanese Army, Admiral Alexieff, Vice-Czar of Greater Russia, in command of the forces in the Far East, Czar Nicholas II, Lieutenant -…
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The Cosmopolitan an Illustrated Monthly Magazine, September 1898
by Walker, John Brisben (Editor)
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Wilmington, Delaware, United States
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Irvington, New York: John Brisben Walker, 1898. Soft cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Approx 110pp + ads. Printed wraps. Moderate cover soil, light wear, contents are toned and occasional dampstain in some margins, owner's name on front cover. Contributions by Rupert Hughes, Brander Mathews, Arthur Brisbane, Oscar Hammerstein and others.
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