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Common Wayside Flowers.
by Miller, Thomas; Birket Foster
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- 1860
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- Hardcover
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Doylestown, Pennsylvania, USA
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£59.82
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London Routledge Warne and Routledge, 1860, hardcover. Ownership dated 1883. Illustrated by Birket Foster, in color and on text pages. Discreet London bookstore label. -- Hardcover, elaborate cover decoration, gilt borders and lettering, the color flower illustrations, beveled edge covers. Condition: FAIR-only (spine is partly dulled; cover scuffed; hinge cracked in center; heavy foxing throughout (though most of the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Hammond's Popular Atlas of the World; Together With a New Gazetteer of the Cites of the World, and 1910 Census of the United States.
by C. S. Hammond & Company
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- 1910
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- Hardcover
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Doylestown, Pennsylvania, USA
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£15.95
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New York Hammond, 1910, hardcover. Printed 1911. Subtitle: Containing new maps of each state and territory in the United States and of every country in the world. Maps are in color. -- Includes other information such as pay permits for grazing on national forests; U.S. Reclamation Service, and status of the 26 approved projects (example: Arizona Salt River project);… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Translation of the Latin Works of Dante Alighieri: The De Vulgari Eloquentia, De Monarchia, Epistles, and Eclogues, and the Quaestio de Aqua et Terra.
by Dante Alighieri; A. G. Ferrers Howell, Philip H. Wicksteed
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- 1904
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- Hardcover
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Doylestown, Pennsylvania, USA
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£27.92
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London Dent Aldine House, 1904, hardcover. Reprinted 1934 in The Temple Classics, with elaborate gilt spine decoration, embossed owl on front-cover, and decorated title page, in the arts and crafts style. Various translators. -- Hardcover, navy blue cloth, TEG top-edge-gilt, 427 pages, 4x6 inches. Condition: very good (sliver missing from spine crown; light foxing to endsheets; owner name; no… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Great Duty of Frequenting the Christian Sacrifice, And the Nature of the Preparation Required: with Suitable Devotions. Partly Collected from the Ancient Liturgies.
by Nelson, Robert (1656-1715)
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- 1711
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- Hardcover
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Doylestown, Pennsylvania, USA
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London Printed by W. B. for J. Churchill at the Black Swan, 1711, hardcover. Fourth edition, To which is prefixed An Exercise upon Confirmation. -- "Preface signed: Rob. Nelson, with the date misprinted as 1076." Eight pages are mis-numbered, but the catchwords and sequences are correct. Two early owner names: Geo. Penam [and] John Gaston. -- Hardcover, 225 pages… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Early Poems of John Greenleaf Whittier, with Biographical Sketch.
by Whittier, John Greenleaf; N. H. Cole
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- 1893
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- Hardcover
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Doylestown, Pennsylvania, USA
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£23.93
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New York Crowell, 1893, hardcover. Special edition in The Westminster Series of Poetry and Prose, with color print cover, gold spine decoration, AEG all-edges-gilt; the publisher's prospectus sheet is laid in; this copy lacks the box. Vintage bookstore label. -- Hardcover, 701 pages. Condition: very good minus (cover is lightly worn; tiny tear at spine crown). Item Price
£23.93
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A Practical Course in Wooden Boat and Ship Building.
by Gaasbeek, Richard M. van
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- 1918
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- Hardcover
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Doylestown, Pennsylvania, USA
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£19.94
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Chicago Frederick J. Drake Company, 1918, hardcover. Subtitles: The fundamental principles and practical methods described in detail; especially written for carpenters [etc.] and a text-book for schools. Generously illustrated with plans, photos, charts. -- Elegant bookplate: War Service Library, for use of soldiers and sailors. -- Hardcover, an ex-library copy with partial vintage spine label, checkout card (with no… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Elements of Live Stock Judging.
by Smith, William W.
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- 1930
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- Hardcover
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Doylestown, Pennsylvania, USA
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Philadelphia Lippincott, 1930, hardcover. Second edition revised. Lots of photos and drawings of pigs, mules, etc. showing the prize points and the defects. -- Hardcover, 151 pages. Condition: very good (spine letters and tips are rubbed; no jacket). Binding is tight and pages and illustrations are bright. Item Price
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Christmas Stories from French and Spanish Writers.
by Ogden, Antoinette
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- 1892
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- Hardcover
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Doylestown, Pennsylvania, USA
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Chicago A. C. McClurg, 1892, hardcover. Anthology of less common Christmas stories, translated into English. Includes extra illustrated title-page. -- Small hardcover, an ex-library copy with tape over spine, vintage check-out pocket, hinges taped and blank endsheet removed, library stamps; TEG top-edge-gilt. Condition: fair (library flaws as noted; cover soil and edges rubbed; spine slant; some pages spotted). --… Read more about this item Item Price
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Come and Caper; Creative Rhythms, Pantomines and Plays, With Music by Various Composers.
by Whitlock, Virginia Bennett
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- 1932
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- Hardcover
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Doylestown, Pennsylvania, USA
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New York G. Schirmer, 1932, hardcover. First Edition. The book was created by the author's students grade 1 through 8. The author was a physical education teacher. The book recognizes dramatic play as important for the children's physical and emotional well-being. -- Hardcover, 134 pages, 9.4x12 inches. Condition: very good minus (cover corners worn; cover lightly soiled; spine tips… Read more about this item Item Price
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Mornings in Florence.
by Ruskin, John
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- Hardcover
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Doylestown, Pennsylvania, USA
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£15.95
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New York F. M. Lupton hardcover. No date given, 189-? supplied. -- Hardcover, brown cloth with silver and black decoration. Condition: good (hinges partly split; spine foot worn affected publisher name; archival-tape repair to jagged tear frontispiece margin). Binding is tight, pages bright, overall a pretty book. Item Price
£15.95
Work and Play; Talks with Students.
by Bradley, John E.
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- 1900
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- Hardcover
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Doylestown, Pennsylvania, USA
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Boston Pilgrim Press, 1900, hardcover. Written by the President of Illinois College, this is a collection of addresses he delivered to the students. Chapters give a 1900 view of: Student life; Intellectual growth; Unconscious education; The scholar in public life, etc. -- Hardcover, navy cloth with gilt and blue decoration; TEG top-edge-gilt. Condition: good-only (hinges cracked; corners and spine… Read more about this item Item Price
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Seven Thousand Words Often Mispronounced.
by Phyfe, William Henry P.
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- 391894
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- Hardcover
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Doylestown, Pennsylvania, USA
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£15.95
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New York Putnam's, 391894, hardcover. Third edition, carefully revised with a supplement of 1400 additonal words. -- Hardcover, 574 pages. Condition: very good (spine tips lightly rubbed). Item Price
£15.95
Love of Country, or Sobieski and Hedwig.
by [N. A. de Salvandy; Antoinette Josephine Countess Drohojowaka]; Tranermantel translator
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- 1856
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- Hardcover
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Doylestown, Pennsylvania, USA
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£99.70
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Boston Crosby Nichols & Co, 1856, hardcover. Compiled and translated from the French by [butterfly engraving of the pseudonym] Tranermantel. -- Six color plates. Presented for young people, Poland history, the 17th century king, and historical legend of the 14th century queen. Also section on "Traditions of Polish History." -- Publisher's catalog at rear 4 pp. Gift ownership… Read more about this item Item Price
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Extracts from The Writings of William Law, A. M.
by Law, William
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- 1858
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- Hardcover
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Doylestown, Pennsylvania, USA
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£59.82
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Albany Elias Gates, 1858, hardcover. Printed by [Joel] Munsell, Albany. The preface and "a good book" essay (each by unidentified author(s)) and the extracts text are each in a different type font. -- Hardcover, elaborately blind-stamped brown cloth with gilt lettering, 59 pages, 4.5x7.3 inches. Condition: very good minus (spine tips bumped; outer pages foxed). The binding is tight… Read more about this item Item Price
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Oil: The New Monarch of Motion.
by McBeth, Reid Sayers
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- 1919
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- Hardcover
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Doylestown, Pennsylvania, USA
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New York Markets Publishing, 1919, hardcover. Subtitle: "An unbiased presentation of the whole oil industry, written especially for the investor who desires the facts." -- Illustrated with photos of oil derricks etc. and maps of oil fields. -- Hardcover. Condition: near fine (bright gilt cover lettering; faint offset to endsheets; no jacket). Item Price
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The Elson Readers, Book Two.
by Elson, William H.; Lura E. Runkel
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- 1927
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- Hardcover
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Doylestown, Pennsylvania, USA
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£19.94
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Chicago Scott Foresman, 1927, hardcover. Later printing 1929. Famous and current stories, adapted for the young reader. Nice color illustations by L. Kate Deal. -- Hardcover, black cloth with orange decoration, 240 pages. Condition: very good (spine foot worn, tips rubbed; owner name dated 1935). -- Nice bright pages. Item Price
£19.94
300 Primary Object Lessons; Suggestions for the Use of Object Teaching in Sunday School and Children's Meetings.
by Cook, Marguerite
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- 1895
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- Paperback
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Doylestown, Pennsylvania, USA
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£19.94
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Elgin Illinois David C. Cook Pubishing, 1895, paperback. Publishing date supplied, not in book. -- Life lessons accompanied by material props. -- Laid in is a small sheet "The truth about the way into life" No. 1-S-100. -- Softcover, plain paper printed covers. Condition: very good minus (short tear at spine foot; cover crease and light soil; corners little… Read more about this item Item Price
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Tom Anderson Dare-Devil; A Young Virginian in the Revolution.
by Lloyd, Edward Mostyn
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- Used
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- First Edition
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- 1916
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- Hardcover
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Doylestown, Pennsylvania, USA
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£59.82
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Boston Houghton Mifflin, 1916, First Edition. hardcover. First Edition. Novel. Hardcover, red cloth with color illustration on front-cover, 415 pages. Condition: near fine (bright copy inside and out, with light bumping to tips and corners). Item Price
£59.82
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The Sandman's Mountain; A Story for Large Persons to Read to Small Persons.
by Dodge, Louis; Paul Bransom
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- First Edition
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- 391920
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- Hardcover
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Doylestown, Pennsylvania, USA
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£59.82
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New York Scribner's, 391920, First Edition. hardcover. First Edition. With six lovely, bright color illustrations by Paul Bransom. Hardcover, olive green cloth with three-color image on front-cover. Condition: near fine (light bump to spine tips and corners; spine letters a bit dulled). Item Price
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The Music Hour, First Book.
by McConathy, Osbourne; W. Otto Miessner; Shirley Kite
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- 1931
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- Hardcover
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Doylestown, Pennsylvania, USA
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£19.94
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Sacramento California State Printing Office, 1931, hardcover. Revised and adapted by the California State Board of Education, in the California State Series, with statement printed on pastedown: This is a California State Text Book [no data entered to the blank lines]. -- The printed music is accompanied by lovely color illustrations by Shirley Kite. There is a vintage seller… Read more about this item Item Price
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