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U.S.A. Trilogy:42nd Parallel, 1919, Big Money by DOS PASSOS, John - 1946

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U.S.A. Trilogy:42nd Parallel, 1919, Big Money by DOS PASSOS, John - 1946

U.S.A. Trilogy:42nd Parallel, 1919, Big Money

by DOS PASSOS, John

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Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1946. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7� - 9�" tall. Signed by Author(s). 1st Printing 3 DOS PASSOS, John (1896-1970). U.S.A. Trilogy: 42nd Parallel, 1919, Big Money. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1946. 3 volumes. 8vos. LIMITED EDITION, number 273 of 365 sets, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR AND ILLUSTRATOR on limitation page. Illustrated by Reginald Marsh. Publisher's cream buckram over beveled boards, morocco labels in gilt to spine and upper cover, spine titled in gilt, top edge gilt, pictorial endpapers (spines gently toned). AN ATTRACTIVE SET.
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  • Edition Limited Edition
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  • Publisher Houghton Mifflin Company
  • Place of Publication Boston
  • Date Published 1946
  • Pages 1669
  • Keywords Novels
  • Size 8vo - over 7� - 9�\" tall

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Father Goose His Book ( 1st edition,1st Issue   of This Very Scarce & Deliciously Rare Baum Book...
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Father Goose His Book ( 1st edition,1st Issue of This Very Scarce & Deliciously Rare Baum Book of Nursery Verse ( published just before Baum & Denslow produced The Wonderful Wizard of

by Verse L. Frank Baum ,coloured pictures W. W. Denslow, decorated Endpapers few small stains & small ink mrk, blank flyleaf wonderful ink inscription from prior owner Long Ago wishing Dear Little Mary Jolly Christmas with few small mrks & small men

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Geo. M. Hill Chicago, 1899. HB NODUSTJACKET, September 1899, 1st edition,1st Issue, Pictorial Tan Cover in Beige & Brown & Orange & white of Father Goose with feather in hand & Goose looking at him, MUCH Rub, Scuff & Wear & small StaiNs & Wrinkling to Covers GOOD- , cover Hinge has nice Tape Reinforcement Restoration Most Likely but has on spine printed Father Goose His Book , with Baum bottom of spine , Cover some chipping near Extremities & Scuff, Othrwise GOOD delicate Condition Cover, Interior Hinge probable white Tape Reinforcement,Few pgs small mended Tears & creases or Scuff, few small INK margin mrks, Minor Fox, OtHerwise Nice, & Tight, Most Plates are Nice & colors Bright, Few Page Repairs in Margins, Few small pencil mrks, Interior VG-, AS-IS, NODJ, UNpaginated. First Edition. Hard Cover.
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TWO YEARBOOKS FROM LEIGHTON HIGH SCHOOL, LEIGHTON, PENNSYLVANIA, 1931 AND  1932
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TWO YEARBOOKS FROM LEIGHTON HIGH SCHOOL, LEIGHTON, PENNSYLVANIA, 1931 AND 1932

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Leighton, PA: Leighton High School. 1932. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket; Two Yearbooks From Leighton High School, Leighton, Pennsylvania, 1931 and 1932. Franz Kilne was a student there and was Artist for the Yearbook in his Junioi Year. Most of the cartoons and decorations were done by him. His Signature appears in both books. Franz Kline was part of abstract expressionist movement in New York City in the 1940's and 50's. Both Books are in good condition. The 1931 Yearbook has a weak and loose spine. The 1932 Yearbook has a weak spine. Both have some edgewear. ; B&W Illustrations .
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History of the Romans under the empire. Second edition
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History of the Romans under the empire. Second edition

by Merivale, Charles

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London: Longman, Brown [et al.], 1852. Best edition, substantially enlarged over the first edition of 1850-51; 7 volumes, 8vo, 2 folding frontispiece maps, later full polished tan calf, red and black morocco labels on gilt decorated spines, marbled endpapers and edges; slightest rubbing of the extremities; generally fine and handsome.
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The works ... in three volumes. Consisting of his poems and plays
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The works ... in three volumes. Consisting of his poems and plays

by Congreve, William

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Birmingham: John Baskerville for J. & R. Tonson, 1761. 3 volumes, 8vo, portrait frontispiece, 5 engraved plates; contemporary polished calf, red and green leather labels on gilt-decorated spines, marbled endpapers; spine toned, else a near fine copy in a fine set of red morocco slipcases. Gaskell 16.
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A Fine Box with Imagery of 2 Lovely Young Ladies in a Rose Garden on the Cover and 20 Trinket...
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A Fine Box with Imagery of 2 Lovely Young Ladies in a Rose Garden on the Cover and 20 Trinket Boxes within- European Women c1840

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1840. A 10 1/2" x 8 1/4" pressed board box with applied lithograph on the front cover depicting two young women musing while standing arm in arm in a rose garden. The surprise within the box is 20 trinket boxes each 2 5/8" x 1 1/2". Each pressed board box is covered with embossed gilt paper with an applied litho on the top of predominantly a woman or women posed in outdoor scenes. Two of the boxes depicting courting couples. One is in the style of the Marie Taglioni fairy. Each box designed with the sole purpose of retaining ones tiny keepsakes and treasures. A joy to be received by any young woman. One box with-3 corner repair. Light warping from storage in dry environment.
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The Last of the Plainsmen (Signed Copy)
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The Last of the Plainsmen (Signed Copy)

by Grey, Zane

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NY: Outing Publishing Co. . VG. 1908. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition with "MCMVIII" on the title page and "1908" on the copyr ight page. Bound in green, blue and white cloth with gold lettering. A uthor's signature has been tipped onto the front fly. The subject of t he book, C.J. Jones, has also signed the copy below Grey's tipped-in s ignature. The front endpaper has "Signed by 'The Last Plainsmen'" penc illed at the upper left corner. Under Zane Grey's signature is written "One of America's greatest Authors" in blue ink. Illustrated with bla ck & white photos by Grey. 8vo (8 1/2" x 5 1/2") size, 314pp. A Very G ood copy. The cloth covers are mildly faded and dull and show some rub bing to the edges. Small frays to the spine tips. Moderate soiling to spine and covers. Light foxing to the upper edges of a few pages and a few other pages have been roughly opened else content is clean, unmar ked and reasonably tight. .
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Discobolus and other Verse
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Discobolus and other Verse

by LINDSAY, Lionel

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Melbourne: F.W. Cheshire, 1959. A unique copy inscribed and fully signed by Lionel Lindsay 'Dear Suzanne and Harold. As many of the woodcuts in this edition were too heavily inked I have printed them on Japanese paper, similar to those in the limited editon and laid them down. Wahroonga 29 Feb 1960.'. Limited edition of 350 numbered copies, printed at the Hawthorn Press. Octavo, special gift binding in bold blind blocked polished calf, boards a bit scratched, otherwise fine.
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Twin-screw Steamer "LUCANIA" of the Cunard Lines (Framed Original Print)
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Twin-screw Steamer "LUCANIA" of the Cunard Lines (Framed Original Print)

by Currier, Nathaniel (1813-88), and James Merritt Ives (1824-95).

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115 Nassau St NY: Currier & Ives, [ca.1893-4]. Illustrated by colored print. First edition. Black with silver trim hardwood and glass frame by Goodspeed's Book Shop, Inc 18 Beacon Street, Boston. Medium Folio Image size: 8.5 x 14.9-inches, 14 x 19 framed. Very Good/Very Good. Faint waterstain on print bottom can be restored. "Length over all 620 ft, Depth of Hold 43 Ft, Breadth 65 Ft, Tonnage 12,500 - Horse Power 30,000. Identification by address: at No. 115 Nassau from 1877-94 and both Cunard Line Twin-screws were in the New York World's Fair 1893. Cunningham 6260 except his is image size is 8.9x14.15..
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Human Action: A Treatise on Economics
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Human Action: A Treatise on Economics

by von Mises, Ludwig

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New Haven: Yale University Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1949. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Ex-library, with usual markings, brief ink to endpapers, dampstains, rubbing and fraying. ; First printing of von Mises classic entry on 20th century economics. Large/heavy book: international buyers may be charged for additional shipping costs.; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Letters and Recollections of John Murray Forbes in Two Volumes  [ASSOCIATION COPY - Civil War,...
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Letters and Recollections of John Murray Forbes in Two Volumes [ASSOCIATION COPY - Civil War, Union General, Rufus Saxton]

by Hughes, Sarah Forbes [Edited By His Daughter]

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Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1899 Each volume inscribed "General Saxton / With kind regards of / Edward W. Hooper" on the front free endpapers. Captain Edward William Hooper [1839-1901] also known as E. W. Hooper, was aide-de-camp on the staff of Union General Rufus Saxton during the American Civil War, from 1862 to 1865. Hooper also served as private secretary to General Saxton, when he was given the rank of Captain. General Rufus Saxton [1824-1908] commanded the defences of Harpers Ferry in 1862, where he earned the Medal of Honor. Vol. I - ix, [3], 353pp, [1], complete with three tissue-guarded plates, as called for. Binding is tight, front hinge cracked, back hinge starting, wear to upper/lower spine edges. Vol. II - vii, [3], 264pp, [2], complete with 2 tissue-guarded plates, the fac-simile Letter, and the map, as called for. Binding and hinges are tight, light wear to upper/lower spine edges. Uniformly bound in blue cloth, gilt on spines bright, top edges gilt. Both… Read More
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U.S.A. Trilogy: The 42nd Parallel, 1919, The Big Money: Modern Library Giant 44

by John Dos Passos

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Modern Library. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very good, clean, tight condition - collector's "near fine". Jacket in mylar cover. Text free of marks. Small previous owners stamp inside. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged.
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U.S.A. Trilogy: Nineteen Nineteen, The 42nd Parallel, The Big Money
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U.S.A. Trilogy: Nineteen Nineteen, The 42nd Parallel, The Big Money

by Dos Passos, John

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Houghton Mifflin, 1946. hardcover. Good. 9x6x1. Houghton Mifflin Company (The Riverside Press); Boston, 1946. Hardcover. Complete 3 Volume Set. A Good, grey cloth binding with red lettering on front board and spines, binding intact, starting hinges, heavily sunned spines, crimping to spine edges, some scattered foxing to board margin buckram and text block edges, bit of age toning to pages, rubbing along board edges, spine buckram starting to separate from backing material, mild biblichor, without Dust wrapper. A good, overall clean and unmarked set. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches].,(The Big Money) 645pp., (The 42nd Parallel) 481pp., (Nineteen Nineteen) 545pp. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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U. S. A. Trilogy (one volume): The 42nd Parallel; Nineteen Nineteen; The Big Money G44

by Dos Passos, John

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The Modern Library. DJ in archival cover, light wear. Front hinge starting. Modern Library Giant Edition, G44. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1937.
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USA Trilogy: The 42nd Parallel; Nineteen Nineteen; and The Big Money [3 Vol in Slipcase]

by Dos Passos, John

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Houghton Mifflin Company. All three volumes spine darkened in rough original slip case. Internally about fine. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1947.
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USA Trilogy: The 42nd Parallel; Nineteen Nineteen; and The Big Money [3 Vol]
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USA Trilogy: The 42nd Parallel; Nineteen Nineteen; and The Big Money [3 Vol]

by Dos Passos, John

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Houghton Mifflin, 1946. Limited Numbered First Illustrated Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket as Issued. A handsome 3-volume set of John Dos Passos' classic trilogy in the scarce Limited Numbered First Illustrated Edition signed by the author and the artist, Reginald Marsh, on the limitation page in the first volume ["The 42nd Parallel"] and numbered 370 of 375 [Original issue of 365 plus 10 additional for family and friends]. Bound in cream buckram with pictorial "USA" endpapers, gilt titling on leather labels on the front and spine, with rough cut pages and gold gilt on the top edge of each volume. Overall each is a very solid and square book, with touches of soil and darkening to the spine and pages, a previous owners blue stamp on an early page in each volume (but not the limitation page] but with clean interiors. A stunning and scarce set.
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U.S.A. Trilogy: The 42nd Parallel, Nineteen Nineteen, The Big Money

U.S.A. Trilogy: The 42nd Parallel, Nineteen Nineteen, The Big Money

by Dos Passos, John; illustrated by Reginald Marsh

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One of 365 three volume sets signed by the author and illustrator. Hardcover, bound in cloth. Spines discolored. Lacks slipcase.
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U.S.A. Trilogy: The 42nd Parallel, 1919, The Big Money

by DOS PASSOS, John

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Harper and Brothers, Harcourt, Brace and Company. All First Printings. All Stated FIrst Editions with no subsequent printings listed. Toning from paste down glue at front inside hinge of The Big Money. Unclipped DJs in archival covers, edge wear, chips. Extra shipping for this set. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1936.
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U.S.A. Trilogy: The 42nd Parallel, 1919, The Big Money
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U.S.A. Trilogy: The 42nd Parallel, 1919, The Big Money

by DOS PASSOS, John

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New York: Harper and Brothers, Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1936. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First editions. Three volumes. A superb set. The three volumes as follows: *The 42nd Parallel* is fine in fine dust jacket; *1919* has a bit of offsetting on the front endpaper else fine in fine dust jacket; and *The Big Money* has a tiny contemporary name and date else fine in very slightly worn about fine dust jacket. A beautiful set of the complete *U.S.A. Trilogy*.
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U.S.A. Trilogy: 42nd Parallel, 1919, Big Money.

U.S.A. Trilogy: 42nd Parallel, 1919, Big Money.

by Dos Passos, John

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Boston: Harper & Brothers and Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1930-36. First editions of Dos Passos' epic U.S.A. Trilogy, each signed and inscribed by him. Octavo, 3 volumes, original cloth. Each are very good to near fine in the original dust jackets. We have never seen another complete set signed.
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