Vintage Nonfiction from Stone Soup Books

The World Publishing. hard cover. Good/Fair. No date. DJ has many chips and tears,clipped but still bright. Toned heavily and previous owner's name and city, state but nice and tight

BIDDLE PRESS, 1914. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. VG with clean unmarked text. Brown covers with black lettering. B/W photos throughout with interesting captions. Tight and square. Small stain at top edge front cover

The Biddle Press, Headley Brothers, 1909. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. VG with clean, unmarked text. Light wear to covers. B/w illustrations throughout.

Covici, Friede, 1928. Hard Cover. Good+/No Jacket. Previous owners bookplate on fep. Tight and square. Toning to textblock and spine is faded, sun-toned some light spotting to covers

Macmillan & Co, 1891. Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. Good+, Tight and square, couple heavy spots on front cover else very good. Red cloth with gilt imprint to cover and gilt lettering to spine, 1/2" tear at top edge of spine. Interior is clean and unmarked, light toning

The University Society, 1927. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Red cloth heavily worn. Faded at spine, cannot read title. Slightly shaken to right and toned but unmarked text. Spotting to back cover and text edges.

John Day, 1941. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Presumed First, "Special edition for the Committee on Economic and Legal Status of Women of the American Association of University Women" DJ has some chips and tears at spine and corners in protective mylar. Interior is toned but unmarked. Tight and square.

Pageant Press, 1955. First Edition. Hard Cover. Poor/Fair. First Edition. DJ is bright, unclipped. Many small tears and chips especially at top edge. Yellow cloth with corners slightly bent. Cracks at hinge and missing front free end paper. Spine cloth beginning to separate from binding but text block is tight, unmarked.

Cooke. Full-Leather. Poor. 2 Volumes full calf. Heavy wear to covers, chipping and cracked at hinges. Vol1 front cover, front endpaper and frontispiece fully detached but remaining binding is tight. Previous owner's name and date on ffep, foxing throughout and frontispiece engraving clipped and creased on vol II.

David Nutt, 1902. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. A Study in Romance and Folk-Lore. Grimm Library #15. Green paper and cloth at spine. Corenrs heavily rubbed with boards exposed. Chip at top edge of spine and gilt is legible but faded. Heavy spotting to endpapers and some small notations on ffep. Text block is sewn and pages uncut begginning… Read more about this item

Henry Colburn, Richard Bentley, 1830. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. 2 Volumes with marbled boards and leather spine. Marbled text edge and endpapers. Some rubbing, scuffing to boards and 1/4" chip off Vol II top spine edge. FFEP loose or separated but otherwise binding is tight. Some foxing throughout.

John Lane, 1907. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Stars of the Stage with sixteen full page illustrations. Green cloth with gilt title. Teg. Light wear at edges and lightly toned to spine. Previous owner's bookplates on fep and frontispiece photo beginning to separate otherwise tight and square.

Lothrop Publishing, 1902. First Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Good with red cloth and bright gilt to front cover, slightly faded gilt to spine. Top edge gilt. Rubbing and light fraying at spine edges and corners. Previous owner's bookplate on inside cover but otherwise unmarked. Slightly toned but nice and tight.

R J Dodsley, 1756. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. Rebound in green cloth with gilt on spine. 4th Edition in two volumes re-bound together. Previous owner's bookplate to front endpapers. Toning throughout

Gamalnorske Bokverk Nr 20, 1926. Soft Cover. Fair. Red covers with protective tissue. Previous owner's name on title page. Beginning to separate from binding especially at back hinge

Lever Brothers, 1898. Cloth. Fair/No Jacket. Red cloth with yellow & black title. Cloth is heavily worn. Hinge is cracked and exposed but still nice and tight. Text is unmarked but heavily toned.

Presbyterian Committee of Publication, 1897. Cloth. Poor/No Jacket. Poor, candidate for re-binding. Green cloth with gilt lettering , faded at spine and red ink stain to top edge of front cover. Heavy smudging and wear to covers. Ex-Church Library with card in back. Missing page before title. Hinges fully exposed and brinding loose with some pages beginning to… Read more about this item

American Book Company, 1896. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. Black tape repair at spine with newly typed spine title. Book in protective mylar. Hinges exposed, pencil marks throughout and 1 page torn in 1/2 but torn section present.

J & H Miller, 1859. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. Ohio School library with black cloth binding and partial leather to spine. Heavy wear to boards with spotting, cloth fraying at corners. Marbled text edges and endpapers. Missing ffep, previous library bookplate to endpaper. Unmarked and illustrated with a number of engravings. Foxing to text.

H.C. Carey, 1827. Cloth. Fair/No Jacket. Rebound in brown cloth with gilt to spine. Heavy foxing throughout. Title page, last page have many chips and tears. Bookplate from previous owners