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Woodstock, VT: Foul Play Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1988. First Edition. Vellum. Most elegantly beautiful gIlt-lettered vellum-backed "Haruki" paper-covered boards By Burn, matching pictorial slipcase; minimal wear. Woodstock, VT: Foul Play Press, (1988). SIGNED BY CATANACH (a pseudonym of Burns). With a hand written letter from Burns, attesting to his creation of this "one-of-a-kind" binding for his book laid in. Author's cost for the binding and velum lined slip case in 1988 was $200. Book is Fine and slipcase is Fine as well. ; Signed by Author .
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White Is The Color Of Death [ Unique Signed 1st, Bound By Author, Slip Case With Letter] #39767
by J. N. Catanatch [Burn, Henry Pelham]
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THE LITTLE SHOWMAN'S SERIES NO. 2. SPRING. HOW WE AMUSE OURSELVES IN DOORS.
by Charles J Howard;
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N Y: McLoughlin Bros. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1884. First Edition. Hardcover. Color Pop-ups; Spring, How We Amuse Ourselves In Doors, with color lithograph illustrations, depicting children and pets whiling away the day indoors. Stand-up tab replaced, cellophane still in window, but with tear, soiling to poem Presumably. First edition, from the second of the Little Showman's series. The first series presents different animals in cages, the second series the seasons and related activities. Very- well preserved diorama with illustr. Publisher's announcement for the new 'Object teaching book' on rear board. WolrdCat returns but three copies [Smithsonian, Toronto and Yale]. Auction records but a single copy. Quite rare. Aprox 10 x 14". .
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The Kanawha Spectator Vol I Of Two
by Julius J deGruyler
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Charleston W Virginia: Not Noted. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1953. First Edition. Cloth. 8VO; 553 pages; Dk green original cloth. Full page illustrated by Keith Roe and Paul Jordan . Sound and clean although somewhat dusty. Eventually the bok ran to two volumes of which this is Volume I. Mapped endpapers. Sound. Unmarked, .
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NOTES ON A DRUM: TRAVEL SKETCHES IN GUATEMALA
by Jackson, Joseph Henry
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The MacMillan Co. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1937. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Photos; Publisher's orange cloth 8 x 5.75". 1st ed, 1st prtg so stated/ .
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An Illustrated History Of English Plate Ecclesiastical And Secular In Which The Development Of Form And Decoration In The Silver And Gold Work Of The British Isles From The Earliest Known Examples To The Latest Of The Georgian Period...complete 2 Vols
by Jackson, Charles James
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London: " Country Life" Limited & B. T. Batsford. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1911. First Edition. leather. Photogravures and photos; Large quarto; xxxviii, [ii], 466; [iv], 467-1085pp pages; . ..is Delineated and Described. With a Coloured Frontispiece, Seventy-Six Photogravure Plates, and Fifteen Hundred Other Illustrations. Bound in Publisher's three quarter 3/4 morocco over green cloth. Spines and corners show scuffing. Gilt panelled spines within raised bands. Contents VG or better, clean and white. No markings. White endpapers with light glue offset from boards. Binding firm with linen hinges. A handsome and significant work that weighs about 20 pounds, 10 1/2 x 13.5". Top edge gilt to repel dirt and dust. A wonderful reference work with, with appendix in volume II. Domestic shipping included. .
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TAWNY SCRAWNY LION #128
by Jackson, Kathryn & Byron,
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Golden Press,. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. We fit archival quality clear acrylic covers for additional protection whenever possible. ; Little Golden Book; Color Illustrations; Short 8vo; No additional printings. D series. Couple small scrapes on cover. .
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City-liberties: Or, The Rights And Privileges Of Freemen Being A Concise Abridgement...
by Jacob, Giles [1686-1744]
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London: E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1732. Leather. 7-1/2" x 4-3/4; viii, 168, [8] pages; Both covers detached, worn calf, printed without the ads in back. .
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SUPPLEMENTUM ANTIQUITATUM URBIS PARISIACAE, QUOAD SANCTORUM GERMANI A` PRATIS, & MAURI FOSSATENSIS CNOBIA, AUCTORE PATRE JACOBO DU BREUL PARISINO. CONTENTA DOCEBIT FOLIUM TERTIUM.
by Jacques Du Breul; Jean Du Tillet, E´veque)
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Paris: Ex Typographia Joannis Petitpas. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1614. Second Edition. Hardcover. [4], 207 pages; 6 x 9". A supplement to the ancient city of Paris. Rebound in early patterned calf. Spine with chipping to crown. Typical French pastel marbled end papers. Engraved title page neatly inked legend. Contents tight with occasional toning and spotting. Scarce. Engraved embellishments. .
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ETUDES DE LA NATURE.
by Bernardin De Saint-Pierre (Jacques-Henri) ,
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Paris: De Limprimerie De Monsieur, Didot Jeune. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1784. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; 623, 631, 574, pages; This includes only the three volumes [I-II-III], published in 1784, [later- in 1792, 2 additional volumes were published]. There is a fold out plate of an Atlanic Hemisphere map. Contains philosophical pieces of Nature, both Botanical and otherwise. .
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HAWK'S NEST, OR THE LAST OF THE CAHOONSHEES, A TALE OF THE DELAWARE VALLEY AND HISTORICAL ROMANCE OF 1690
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Port Jervis, NY: The Gazette, Book & Job Print,. Very Good- with no dust jacket. [1892]. Hardcover. American Indian; Military; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 246, [6] pages; Hawk's Nest, or the Last of the Cahoonshees, a Tale of the Delaware Valley and Historical Romance of 1690. Most copies of this book are found in their original printed wraps. However, this is a fairly unique copy, bound by a binder in the same town as the publisher. The tale relates to this same area of New York, in the valleys of the Delaware and Neversink rivers, where Tom Quick, the Indian slayer hid out and wreaked havoc on the Native American population in the area in the name of vengeance. He is the main character in this tale. Contents tight, occasional scattered foxing, dusty, interior hinges cracked. Binding soiled, a rubbed through spot at spine, corners rubbed through and bumped, a gnawed spot at lower rear corner. Laid in is a book dealer's catalog description. In contemporary binding, whether…
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WOMAN IN ALL AGES AND IN ALL COUNTRIES.WOMEN OF ENGLAND [EDITION DELUXE COMPLETE IN 10 VOLS]
by James, Bartlett Burleigh
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Philadelphia: George Barrie & Sons Pub. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1907. Hardcover. Color frontis in all volumes. Apr 6 x 8" shelf legth is 20". 22 pounds. Various sepia tissue protected plates [abput 70]. # 887 of 1000 deluxe edition sets. Blue cloth. Paper spine lables chipped. Provenance- St Alphonsus library. Leaves unopened. .
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A Christmas Dream [ Bound Upside Down]
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NY: C. A. Alvord,. Fine with no dust jacket. 1860. First Edition. Cloth. A palimpset of New York at Chrismastime. Signed and inscribed by author on an end paper. Dark blue cloth with gilt title. Contents clean and bright. First published in "The New World" in 1846. Lovely copy. Bound upside down in it's casing covers. Woodcut frontis. ; Signed by Author .
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Tighe Lyfford: A Novel
by Charles James Cannon
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N Y, N Y: PSYCHIATRY. Good with no dust jacket. 1859. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 279, [6] pages; Front cover detached but present, spine strip lacking, back cover held by cords. Shallow chipping to front two end papers. Scattered minor foxing. Contents good, complete. A scarce work. .
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The Heidenmauer: Or, The Benedictines: A Legend Of The Rhine By Cooper James Fenimore [ct In 2 Vols]
by Cooper James Fenimore
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Philadelphia: Carey & Lea. Good with no dust jacket. 1832. 1st. Hardcover. Complete in two volumes. Light to moderate spotting. Paper covered boards. Unopened. Half titles present. Morgenthauer vol II c. Sound copies. A novel of 16th century Germany that focuses on the friction between the classes and the darker side of the Reformation. .
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Diary Of A Man Of Fifty And A Bundle Of Letters. 1880
by James, Henry (Ed. )
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NY: Harper and Brothers. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1880. First American Edition. Softcover. First American edition. From the Harper''s Half-Hour Series. Original wrappers printed in black and red, housed in a [fine] morocco-backed case with chemise. 4 5/8 x 3 1/8 inches (12 x 7.8 cm) ; 135 pp. , 8 pp. Ads. The wrapper detaching from text block, small chip to wrapper margin and one early text leaf, offset where newsclipping laid-in, bookplate of Richard Bayard Dominick to the chemise [fine]. BAL 10550. Literature written in the form of overlapping letters. .
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A RETROSPECT OF THE RELIGIOUS LIFE OF ENGLAND; OR, THE CHURCH, PURITANISM AND THE INQUIRY
by John James Tayler
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Trubner & CO. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1876. Second Edition. Hardcover. ENGLAND; THEOLOGY; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 330 pages; Rediish cloth, spine modestly faded, contents VG, church bookplate. .
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THE HUGUENOT. A TALE OF THE FRENCH PROTESTANTS - 2 VOLUMES CT
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NY: Harper & Brothers. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1839. First American Edition. Hardcover. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; viii, [9]-261; 264 [12] pages; Blue cloth with paper spine labels, occasional interior foxing, covers rubbed. Contents gernerally VG. English text. Owner's name in light pencil on fep. .
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A COMMENT UPON THE COLLECTS APPOINTED TO BE USED IN THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND, BEFORE THE EPISTLE AND GOSPEL ON SUNDAYS AND HOLYDAYS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR
by James, Rev. J.
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London: Thomas Bell for Messrs. Rivington. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1826. Second Edition. Hardcover. Prayer; CHURCH Of England; We fit archival quality clear acrylic covers for additional protection whenever possible. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; vii, [1], 480 pages; A COMMENT UPON THE COLLECTS APPOINTED TO BE USED IN THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND, BEFORE THE EPISTLE AND GOSPEL ON SUNDAYS AND HOLYDAYS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. contmeporary calf leather- attractive copy. .
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Winter Studies And Summer Rambles In Canada [ct In 2 Volumes]
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N Y: Wiley and Putnam,. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1839. Cloth. Blind stamped brown cloth. Speaks of resentment against the British and the Indian Wars as well as other things. Provenance- C J Wegner of Baltimore, small plain bookplate. .
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LES SOCIETES SECRETES ET LA SOCIETE [COMPLETE 3 VOLS 1881 MASONIC]
by Nicolas Deschamps / Claudio Jannet
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Avignon / Paris: Seguin Freres, Imprimeur-Editeurs / Oudin Freres, Editeurs. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1881. Fifth Edition. Paperback. cix, 360; 709 ; xiii, 705 pages; Title: Les societes secretes et la societe: ou philosophie de l'histoire contemporaineAuthor: Nicolas Deschamps - Nicolas Deschamps was a French Jesuit controversial writer. He entered the Society of Jesus in 1826; taught literature and rhetoric in several colleges and wrote extensively. Apart from a few didactic and devotional books, like "Cours elementaire de litterature" (Avignon, 1860) and "Les fleurs de Marie" (Paris, 1863) , his works are largely polemical. They and bear on burning questions of politics and religion in the France of his day: the educational monopoly of the University of France; the state faculties of theology; the Organic Articles; liberty of association; Communism; the issue of paganism in classical education. Best known is "Les Societes secretes published after the…
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