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| N. A. Peter and Susan Lesley Boston : Geo. H. Ellis Co., 1904. Small 8vo. Cloth without dustjacket. Unpaginated. Gilt lettering to front cover. Marked bumping and rubbing to extremities; marked cornerwear. Marked rubbing to spine. Slight toning to interior. Foxing to endpapers. Gift inscription in pencil to front free endpaper. Else, good. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 883] Book number: 201637 Click here to order or inquire at Commonwealth Books. | ||
| N. A. (HUBBELL, MARTHA) The Shady Side; or, Life in a Country Parsonage by a Pastor’S Wife Boston : John P. Jewett and Company, 1856. 8vo. Cloth without d/j. 348 pages. Gilt lettering to spine. Tiny tear at top of page 163. Some rubbing to exterior; bumping to extremities; minor cornerwear. Moderate foxing to text block. Overall, good plus with faults as noted. USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 20.25 | £UK 18.25 | JP¥ 2648] Book number: 200953 Click here to order or inquire at Commonwealth Books. | ||
| BANCQUART, MARIE-CLAIRE Anatole France Un Sceptique Passionne Paris : Calmann-Levy, 1984. 8vo. Wraps. 438 pp. Text in French. B/w illustrations. Light shelfwear, crease to spine, light fading to spine, toning to edges, else very good. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 202653 Click here to order or inquire at Commonwealth Books. | ||
| BAXANDALL, ROSALYN FRAAD Words on Fire: The Life and Writing of Elizabeth Gurley Flynn New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, 1987. 8vo. Cloth with dustjacket. viii, 302 pp. Illustrated with b/w photographs. Former owner’s name and address on sticker on front free endpaper. Some rubbing to dustjacket. Else, very good plus in very good dustjacket. USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.25 | £UK 11 | JP¥ 1589] Book number: 201746 Click here to order or inquire at Commonwealth Books. | ||
| CROFT-COOKE, RUPERT The Wild Hills London : W. H. Allen, 1966. First edition. 8vo. Cloth. 218 pp. Dust jacket rubbed and slightly chipped at head, heel and corners, light rubbing to lower extremities, spine very slightly cocked, boards lspeckled from old dampstaining, else good plus in a very good minus dust jacket. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 883] Book number: 202308 Click here to order or inquire at Commonwealth Books. | ||
| DAVIS, ELEANOR HARMON Abraham Fornander Hawaii : The University Press of Hawaii, 1979. 8vo. Paper-covered boards with dustjacket. x, 322 pp. b/w illustrations. Rubbing to dustjacket. Tiny tear to bottom of rear dustjacket. Overall, very good in good plus dustjacket, with faults as noted. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2206] Book number: 201341 Click here to order or inquire at Commonwealth Books. | ||
| DOYLE, J. E. P Plymouth Church and Its Pastor, or Henry Ward Beecher and His Accusers. Connecticut : The Park Publishing Company, 1874. First Edition. 8vo. Cloth without dustjacket. Faded gilt lettering to spine and faded gilt decoration to front cover. vi, 566 pp. b/w illustrations. Considerable soil to covers, as well as considerable rubbing, edge and cornerwear. Former owner’s name written in faded ink on front free endpaper. Considerable soil to text block, and endpapers. Interior text is bright, with an occasional stain. Good minus, with faults as noted. USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 20.25 | £UK 18.25 | JP¥ 2648] Book number: 201332 Click here to order or inquire at Commonwealth Books. | ||
| FRANKLIN, WAYNE James Fenimore Cooper. The Early Years New Haven and London : Yale University Press, 2007. 8vo. Paper-covered boards. xxxiv, 708 pp. Twenty b/w plates. Minor shelfwear, head and heel of spine bumped. Small, 1 cm, stain to bottom of front cover. Minor shelfwear to dust jacket. Very good plus, in a very good plus dust jacket. A biography of James Fenimore Cooper (1789-1851). Wayne Franklin’s biography is the first treatment of Cooper’s life to be based on full access to his family papers, many of which were privately held from his death until the early 1990s. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1765] Book number: 201321 Click here to order or inquire at Commonwealth Books. | ||
| GIFFORD, BILL Ledyard. In Search of the First American Explorer Orlando : Harcourt, Inc., 2007. 8vo. Paper-covered boards. xix, 331 pp. B/w illustrations. Like new. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. For decades after his death in 1789 at the age of thirty-seven, John Ledyard was celebrated as the greatest explorer America had ever produced. Blond, athletic, a fabulous reconteur, 'the Celebrated Traveler' participated in the greatest expeditions of his day. In Ledyard, Bill Gifford reveals the man in the legend, bringing back an American original and giving us a story that until now has not been fully told. USD 12.50 [Appr.: EURO 8.5 | £UK 7.75 | JP¥ 1103] Book number: 201323 Click here to order or inquire at Commonwealth Books. | ||
| GROUSSET, RENE Conqueror of the World: The Life of Chingis-Khan New York : The Orion Press, 1966. First American edition. Cloth with dustjacket. 300 pp. Translated from the original edition in French, Le conquerant du monde, by Marian McKellar and Denis Sinor. Edgewear to dustjacket. Minor soil to binding. Else, very good minus in good dustjacket. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 | £UK 7.25 | JP¥ 1059] Book number: 201652 Click here to order or inquire at Commonwealth Books. | ||
| GROVES, CHARLES S Henry Cabot Lodge: The Statesman Boston : Small, Maynard & Company, Publishers, 1925. 8vo. Cloth without dustjacket. v, 152 pp. Bumping and rubbing to extremities; cornerwear. B/w photograph of subject as frontispiece. Toning to interior and edpapers. Pages untrimmed. Overall, good plus, with faults as noted. USD 27.50 [Appr.: EURO 18.5 | £UK 16.75 | JP¥ 2427] Book number: 201179 Click here to order or inquire at Commonwealth Books. | ||
| GUILLEMIN, HENRI Charles Peguy Paris : Seuil, 1981. 8vo. Wraps. 510 pp. Text in French. Shelfwear. Clear laminate peeling from cover. Light fading to spine. Very good. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 202654 Click here to order or inquire at Commonwealth Books. | ||
| KRESS, SUSAN Carolyn G. Heilbrun: Feminist in a Tenured Position Virginia : University Press of Virginia, 1997. 8vo. Cloth with dustjacket. 262 pp. Very good plus in very good plus dustjacket. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 201740 Click here to order or inquire at Commonwealth Books. | ||
| MEEKER, CLAUDE The Home of the Brontes Columbus OH : The Bronte Society, 1916. 8vo. 22 pp. Number 133 of 200 numbered copies & signed by the author. Wood-look paper-covered boards with gilt cover lettering and tan leather spine. No dust jacket. This book is a paper read before the Kit-Kat Club on December 2, 1915. Worn corners with cardboard showing. Some edgewear and worn spine ends. Pencilled notation 'only 200 printed' on front free endpaper. No highlighting, underling or dogearing. Overall G+ with faults as noted. USD 24.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.25 | £UK 14.5 | JP¥ 2118] Book number: 202563 Click here to order or inquire at Commonwealth Books. | ||
| MERROW, CHESTER E My Twenty Years in Congress New Hampshire : The Society for the Publication of New Hampshire Biographies, n. d.. 8vo. Cloth with dustjacket. iii, 394 pp. Rubbing to dustjacket with a few chips and tiny tears. Else, very good. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2206] Book number: 201633 Click here to order or inquire at Commonwealth Books. | ||
| ORIOL, PHILIPPE Bernard Lazare n.p. : Stock, 2003. 8vo. Wraps. 457 pp. Text in French. Light shelfwear, light sun-fading to top edges, else very good plus. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2206] Book number: 418759 Click here to order or inquire at Commonwealth Books. | ||
| SCALES, JOHN Life of Gen. John Cilley New Hampshire : Standard Book Company, 1921. 8vo. Pamphlet binding. 59 pages. Illustrated with three b/w photographs, including frontispiece. Moderate soil to covers and text block. Interior pages clean and bright. Overall, very good minus, with faults as noted. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2206] Book number: 201031 Click here to order or inquire at Commonwealth Books. | ||
| WALPOLE, SPENCER The Life of Lord John Russell: In Two Volumes New York : Greenwood Press, Publishers, 1968. 8vo. Cloth without dustjacket. Facsimile of 1889 edition. Two-volume set. Gilt lettering to spine. Volume I: vi, 480 pp. Volume II: 516 pp. Portrait of Lord Russell in each volume. Minor shelfwear to both volumes. Very good, with faults as noted. USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 20.25 | £UK 18.25 | JP¥ 2648] Book number: 201331 Click here to order or inquire at Commonwealth Books. | ||
| ZUELZER, WOLF Der Fall Nicolai Germany : Societats-Verlag, 1981. 8vo. Cloth with d/j. 447 pp. Text in German. Former owner’s bookplate glued to the front pastedown endpaper. Overall, very good in very good d/j. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 200878 Click here to order or inquire at Commonwealth Books. |
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