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(Oyster Bay: Privately Printed, 1943. Only Edition. Hardcover. Very good. small octavo; unpaginated, pp; (vi), 9; printed pictorial cream paper covered boards; very good;. Five poems relating to the war in the Pacific by the son in law of Theodore Roosevelt and a WWI veteran. This copy inscribed "For Bill & Cornelia (Evarts) with affectionate regards, Richard Derby, February 18, 1943"; The Evarts were family friends and Cornelia Landon Evarts was a old friend of both President and Mrs. Roosevelt.
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Valor On The Pacific
by Derby, Richard
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Van Court's New Monthly Magazine; The Literary Gem Consisting Of Tales, Historical And Biographical Sketches, Poetry, Music & Engravings
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Philadelphia: John Van Court, 1853. First Edition. Hardcover. Wear at edges, yet solid and very good. Octavo; pp; 576; illustrated with a color floral frontispiece and five black and white steel engravings and woodcuts; pictorial green cloth, decorated asnd lettered in gilt, all edges gilt, yellow coated endpapers;. A bound annual, contains Volume I, Numbers 1 through 12; Quite scarce.
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Vanishing Eden; Wanderings In The Tropics
by Birnbaum, Martin
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New York: William E. Rudge's Sons, 1942. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Royal octavo; pp.(xviii), (2), 3- 201; One hundred six illustrations from photographs and drawings by the author; Map; yellow cloth; Binding lightly soiled internally fine;. The South Seas, Africa, Guatemala and Columbia. Warmly inscribed by the author on a preliminary leaf.
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The Variation of animals and Plants Under Domestication
by Darwin, Charles
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London: John Murray, 1890. Second edition , revised. Tenth thousand. Cloth. Very good.. Two volumes, small octavo (5" x 7.5"), dark green cloth with gilt titles. Covers decorated in blind. xiv, 473pp, [1] with ad leaf; x, 495pp. with index. Illustrated with wood engravings. A tight, clean set with a minor rubbed spot on each spine. There is a faded area at the fore-edge of the cover of volume one. A very attractive set. The first appearance of the term pangenesis, in which Darwin postulated the existence of a hereditary material inside cells called gemmules which could be modified by the organism's environment and passed on to the offspring.
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Varujan Boghosian: A Retrospective
by Doty, Robert M.
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Hanover: Hood Museum of Art, 1989. First edition. Cloth. Very good +/very good. Quarto (9" x 12"), green cloth with white title in jacket depicting one of the works. 86pp. with checklist of the exhibition, biography, bibliography, and photo credits. Illustrated in color and black and white. A 1/2 inch tear at the top of the jacket has been repaired with archival document tape. A little wear at the extremities, but a lovely copy. Boghosian, (1926-2020), constucted his works from found objects. "Building upon the traditions of Surrealism and Dada Boghosian's assemblages and collages playfully contemplate the boundaries between dream and reality. In creating his art, Boghosian draws heavily on his extensive personal archive of found objects, gathered together in his home and studio. The images and objects that he utilizes often bear the mark of time and his creations frequently juxtapose groups of seemingly unrelated objects together. In describing his artistic process, Boghosian is quoted as saying "I…
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Vermont Imprints Before Eighteen Hundred : An Introductory Essay on the History of Printing in Vermont, with a List of Imprints 1779-1799
by Cooley, Elizabeth F.
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Montpelier: Vermont Historical Society, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Octavo; pp; xxxii, 133; green cloth lettered in black;. A targeted and useful bibliography.
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Vermont Wilds, A Focus On Preservation; Photographs by A. Blake Gardner, Foreword by Sen. Patrick J. Leahy
by Gardner, Pauline & A. Blake Gardner
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Pownell Vt: Storey Communications, 1991. First Edition. Paperback. Good +. Quarto; pp; x, 134; nicely illustrated with color photographs; original printed pictorial wrappers, paperback;. Photographs truly capture the wild nature of Vermont.
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Vermont's Gunsmiths and Gunmakers to 1900; Including Inventors & Patentees of Firearms and Accoutrtments, Manufactories and Armories
by Phillips, Harry and Terry Tyler
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Dorset: Two Damn Yankees Inc, 2000. First edition. Hardcover. Very good +. (Dorset: Two Damn Yankees Inc, 2000). Small quarto (8.75" x 11.25"). in glossy pictorial boards. 308pp. Illustrated with photographs and diagrams from various sources in black and white. A litte smudge on the fore-edge, otherwise near fine. Contents include: Gunmakers; Appendices A-D; Index by Town; Bibliography; Addendum; and Index. Detailed histories and biographies.
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Victorian Posters; From The Library of Victorian Culture
by Freeman, Dr. Larry, (Compiler)
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Watkins Glen, NY: American Life Foundation, 1969. Only Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Octavo; pp; (4), 5-304, index; profusely illustrated in black and white; pictorial terra-cotta cloth lettered in black;. Great variety, advertising, literary, circus, transportation etc.
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View Of The History and Actual State of the Military Force of Great Britain; Translated, With Notes By An Officer
by Dupin, Charles
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London: John Murray, 1822. Only Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Two volumes; Octavo; pp; I;3xii, 63; II; iv, 365; rebound in modern brown cloth, gilt, and tan boards, with half titles; Institutional call numbers on the verso of the title pages with no other indications of institutional ownership;. Volume I discusses the Constitution of the Army and Volume II, Studies and Works of the Army. Scarce, Dupin was a French Artillery Officer. Very scarce.
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Virginalia; Songs of My Summer Nights
by Chivers, Thomas Holley
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Brooklyn: Eugene L. Schwaab, 1942. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good. (Brooklyn: Eugene L. Schwaab), 1942. Reprint edition after the 1853 first edition. Octavo; pp. (viii) viii, (i), 10-132; Frontispiece portrait; blue cloth, gilt; Very good. Facsimile re-issue (reprinted without the end-of-volume ads) of the scarce 1853 original edition of these poems.
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Visit Of The Honorable Theodore Roosevelt Ex President Of The United States Of America To The Guildhall Tuesday May 31st 1910
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London: (Waterlow Brothers and Layton Ltd.), 1910. Only printing. Wraps. Very good. Octavo; pp; (viii), title page vinette portrait of TR; original decorated pictorial printed paper wrappers with a ribbon;. Program of the ceremony of the "Presentation of the Freedom of the City Of London to the Hon. Theodore Roosevelt..." TR visited London on his return to the United States following the African safari of 1909. He represented the United States at the funeral of King Edward VII. Quite scarce.
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The Voices Of Song, A Book Of Poems
by Foley, James
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New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc, 1916. Signed, limited edition, 1/250 copies. Hardcover. Good +. Octavo; pp. 181 plus a colophon; frontispiece portrait; quarter vellum, gilt and gray paper covered boards, top edge gilt; printed on Japan vellum; edge wear, bumped corners, a darkened spine, otherwise a good or better copy. Introduction by Theodore Roosevelt. Foley's father was a friend of Roosevelt in the Medora days and the author sometimes worked for TR's ranch. North Dakota poet raised in the Badlands.
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The Voices of Song, A Book of Poems
by Foley, James
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New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc, 1916. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Octavo; pp. 181; frontispiece portrait; decorated blue cloth, gilt in a dust jacket; top edge gilt;. Introduction by Theodore Roosevelt. Foley's father was a friend of Roosevelt in the Medora days and the author sometimes worked for TR's ranch. North Dakota poet raised in the Badlands.
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