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Call me Ishmael


Olson, Charles

Softcover. San Francisco, City Lights Books, Reprint, 1971, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 119 pages. Softcover. Previous owners name on front endpaper. Light wear. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 613073


Price: $19.00 

 

Cambridge Press 1638-1692


Parker Winship, George

Hardcover. Philadelphia, University Pennsylvania Press, 1st, 1945, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 385 pages. B/W prints. Dust jacket faded.

Record # 802052


Price: $32.00 

Captain Marryat: Seaman, Writer, and AdventurerPocock, Tom
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Captain Marryat: Seaman, Writer, and Adventurer


Pocock, Tom

Hardcover. Mechanicsburg, PA, Stackpole Books, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 256 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Gilt lettering on spine. Black and white pictures in center.

Record # 470218


Price: $15.00 

 

Carlyle


Cazamian, Louis

Hardcover. Archon Books, reprint, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 289 pages, translated by E. K. Brown. Dust jacket edge wear and fade, foxing on edges, minor pencil marks on margin, otherwise, clean and bright.

Record # 854877


Price: $15.00 

 

Celebrating Children's Books


Hearne, Betsy and Marilyn Kaye (editors)

Hardcover. New York, Lothrop, Lee & Shepherd Books, first, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 244 pages. A collection of literary criticism about children's books. The book is a tribute to Zena Sutherland. In very good condition, very clean pages and tight bindings. Dust jacket in very good condition.

Record # 807632


Price: $12.00 

 

Chained Library - A Survey of Four Centuries in the Evolution of the English Library, The


Streeter, Burnett Hillman

Hardcover. New York, Burt Franklin, Reprint, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 368 pages. Hardcover. 93 black & white illustrations and plans. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612819


Price: $63.00 

 

Charles Olson - The Allegory of a Poet's Life


Clark, Tom, Illust. by: Illustrated

Paperback. Berkeley, North Atlantic Books, Rep. wraps, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 405 pages. B&W illustrations. Remainder line on bottom edge. Paperback.

Record # 302795


Price: $12.00 

 

Children's Books and Their Creators - An Invitation To The Feast Of Twentieth-Century Children's Literature


Silvey, Anita (Ed.), Illust. by: various

Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white and color illustrations. Light edgewear to dust jacket.

Record # 203241


Price: $35.00 

 

Children's Books and Their Creators - An Invitation To The Feast Of Twentieth-Century Children's Literature


Silvey, Anita (Ed.), Illust. by: various

Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, SIGNED BY SILVEY on title-page. Black & white and color illustrations. Light edgewear to dust jacket.

Record # 203239


Price: $50.00 

Children's Books of Mary (Belson) Elliott, TheMoon, Marjorie
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Children's Books of Mary (Belson) Elliott, The


Moon, Marjorie

Hardcover. Winchester, UK, St. Paul's Bibliographies, na, 1987, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 171 pages. Includes 470 bibliographical entries of the works by Mary Belson Elliott. Book in near fine condition, clean pages, tight binding. Blue cloth covers. Some scratching to the dust jacket, which is in very good condition.

Record # 807637


Price: $30.00 

Civil War in Books, The : AN ANALYTICAL BIBLIOGRAPHYEicher, David, J.
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Civil War in Books, The : AN ANALYTICAL BIBLIOGRAPHY


Eicher, David, J.

Urbana, University of Illinois Press, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 407 pages. Light edgewear to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 460478


Price: $31.00 

 

Compleat Lover, The (SIGNED)


Geoffrey (Editor), William

Hardcover. New York, Harrison-Hilton Books, 1st, 1939, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 291 pages, hardcover. SIGNED BY EDITOR on front flyleaf. A compendium of literary references on love. Gilt titling and decoration to spine and front panel. Moderate fading to spine. Bumping to upper and lower spine, mild bumping to corners. Red toning to top text block edge. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 952416


Price: $19.00 

 

Contributions Towards a Bibliography of the Taylors of Ongar and Stanford Rivers


Harris, G. Edward

Hardcover. London, Crosby Lockwood, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 65 pages, b&w plates, fold-out genealogical tree in front. Green and black covers w/ gilt lettering and design. Yellow top edge. Clear plastic dust jacket w/ front flap slightly bent. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 851539


Price: $25.00 

Critical Dictionary of Mexican Literature (1955-2010)Michael, Christopher Dominguez
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Critical Dictionary of Mexican Literature (1955-2010)


Michael, Christopher Dominguez

Softcover. Champaign IL, Dalkey Archive, 1st, 2012, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 561 Pages. Softcover. Translated by Lisa M. Dillman.Light pen mark on front cover, otherwise a tight and bright copy.

Record # 951039


Price: $29.00 

 

Crosscurrents of Criticism: Horn Book Essays, 1968-1977


Heins, Paul (Ed.)

Hardcover. Boston, Horn Book, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 359 pages. Light sunning and edgewear to dust jacket with slight tear to front cover. Previous owner's signature on front end paper. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 460472


Price: $13.00 

 

Crossfire


Azama, Michel/Nigel Gearing (Translator)

Softcover. London, Oberon Books, First Thus, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 100 pages. Softcover. Illustrated wraps with light, marginal wear and toning. Black & white illustrations, tight binding, clean unmarked copy.

Record # 751482


Price: $15.00 

 

Crusoe 250: Being a Catalogue in Celebration of the 250th Anniversary of Robinson Crusoe


Smith, R.D. Hilton

Hardcover. Victoria BC, Adelphi Book Shop, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 120 pages, illustrations, beige cloth with blue lettering, design. Features 677 editions of the classic tale, described and priced. Limited to 500 copies.

Record # 405850


Price: $25.00 

 

Day of the Body


Frost, Carol

Memphis, Ion Books, 1st , 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Paperback with color dust jacket.

Record # 302691


Price: $20.00 

 

Dead Reckoning: The Greatest Adventure Writing of the Golden Age of Exploration,1800-1900 (Outside Books)


Whybrow, Helen

Hardcover. US, W. W. Norton & Company, 1st, 2002-11-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 566 pages. Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 462467


Price: $13.00 

Dear Genius: The Letters of Ursula NordstromMarcus, Leonard S. (Editor)
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Dear Genius: The Letters of Ursula Nordstrom


Marcus, Leonard S. (Editor)

Hardcover. New York, NY, HarperCollins Publishers, 2nd printing, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 406 pages. SIGNED by editor Leonard Marcus on title page. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear to dust jacket.

Record # 460504


Price: $31.00 

Don't Tell the Grown-Ups: Subversive Children's LiteratureLurie, Alison
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Don't Tell the Grown-Ups: Subversive Children's Literature


Lurie, Alison

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown & Co, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 229 pages. Light edgewear to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 460474


Price: $13.00 

Early Children's BooksQuayle, Eric

Early Children's Books


Quayle, Eric

Hardcover. New Jersey, Barnes and Noble Books, 1st U.S., 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 256 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. First U.S. edition. An entertaining history of the development of children's books. A clean, bright, unmarked copy.

Record # 951021


Price: $39.00 

 

Eleanor Roosevelt's My Day: Her Acclaimed Columns 1936-1945


Roosevelt, Eleanor

Hardcover. New York, Pharos Books, 1st, March 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 402 pages, several b&w photographs. Chipping, small tears to dust jacket. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 453234


Price: $12.00 

 

Encyclopaedia of Freemasonry and Its Kindred Sciences, An: Comprising the Whole Range of Arts, Sciences and Literature (New and Revised Edition)(2 volume set)


Mackey, Albert G., Charles T. McClenachan, Edward L. Hawkins, William J.

Hardcover. Chicago, Masonic History Company, 2nd, 1927, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hard covers. Color and b/w illustrations. Cover boards bound in textured dark brown leather, gilt stamped titles and decorations on spine and front cover. Cover boards have some rubbing/chipping along edges. Gilt edges. Both books have some tanning from age throughout. Vol. 1: 455 pages. Frontispiece oil painting on canvas. Vol 2: 913 pages. B/w illustrated frontispiece. Very handsome 2 volume set.

Record # 31467


Price: $88.00 


  
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