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| This selection contains 10 title(s) on 1 page. This is page 1 with nrs. 1 to 10 |
| ADELL, MERCEDES VICH (EDITOR) As We See Moncada Instituto Cubano Del Libro. 1973, First American Edition. Laminated Boards. Ill.: Various. A book for children written and illustrated by children to commemorate the assault on Moncada in 1953. Translated into English by Jorge Chavez. Moving and evocative color drawings illustrate the triumph of Fidel and the Revolution. Near-fine laminated binding with a bit of wrinkling to the laminate on lower front edge. Unusual. Near-Fine/Issued Without Jacket. USD 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.75 | £UK 30 | JP¥ 4446] Book number: 2188 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books. | ||
| ALCOTT, LOUISA M(AY) Under the Lilacs [Complete Authorized Edition] Grosset & Dunlap. 1928, Reprint. Hard Cover. Ill.: Unknown. NOT AN EX-LIBRARY BOOK OR LIBRARY BINDING. Early reprint with color frontispiece only. Blue binding is bumped to top front corner and lightly worn to corners and spine ends. Silver jacket with color pictorial illustration is worn to folds and edges, with a few chips to spine ends. Good+/Good+. USD 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 | £UK 8.5 | JP¥ 1245] Book number: 1374 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books. | ||
| ANONYMOUS Allerton Homes: A Story for Boys Edwin S. Stuart. 1881, Reprint. Hard Cover. Reprint of an 1869 story, by the author of "The Silversmith of Jerusalem" among others. Very Good bright red decorated and gilt binding with wear to corners and spine ends; Christmas gift inscription dated 1881 to flyleaf. Very Good/Issued Without Jacket. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 17 | £UK 15 | JP¥ 2223] Book number: 1348 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books. | ||
| CLAY, BERTHA M. The Squire's Darling International Book Company. 1893, Reprint. Hard Cover. Early reprint of one in a popular series at the time. Owner has pencilled in the date 1893 on the title page; probably close to the publication date. Hinge is cracked, and pages are moderately toned and brittle. Decorated binding is still attractive, with light wear to corners. Good/Issued Without Jacket. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 | £UK 7.25 | JP¥ 1067] Book number: 2685 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books. | ||
| LESLIE, MRS. MADELINE Georgey's Menagerie: The Camel (III) Andrew F. Graves. 1864, First Edition. Hard Cover. Third in a series of charming 19th century story books with quite a number of facts crammed in. Embossed binding is worn to corners with fraying to spine ends, but tight. Good/Issued Without Jacket. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9 | JP¥ 1334] Book number: 1343 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books. | ||
| LESLIE, EMMA Maggie's Message: A Story For Girls D.Lothrop. Hard Cover. Part of Lothrop's religious list, and relatively typical of late 19th-century inspirational literature for children. Corners are bent, and edges are lightly worn, but green cover with black decoration is fairly fresh, and cover pastedown is onlyl lightly rubbed with colors still bright. Near-Very Good/Issued Without Jacket. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9 | JP¥ 1334] Book number: 1347 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books. | ||
| LINCOLN, JEANIE GOULD A Pretty Tory Houghton Mifflin. 1899, First Edition. Hard Cover. NOT AN EX-LIBRARY BOOK OR LIBRARY BINDING. The subtitle says it all: "Being a Romance of Partisan Warfare during the War of Independence in the Provinces of Georgia and South Carolina, Relating to Mistress Geraldine Moncriffe", whose portrait appears as the frontispiece. Very Good decorative pictorial binding with cracked rear hinge and small closed tear to title page. Very Good/Issued Without Jacket. USD 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 11 | £UK 9.75 | JP¥ 1423] Book number: 1389 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books. | ||
| PECK, ROBERT NEWTON A Day No Pigs Would Die Knopf. 1973, First Edition. Hard Cover. NOT an ex-library book or library edition. Set among the Shaker community in Vermont, a coming of age story about a boy, his father, and a pig. Near-Fine binding with faint former damp spot to front corner, in Fine dust jacket. Near-Fine/Fine. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6 | JP¥ 889] Book number: 2704 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books. | ||
| SHAW, MABEL A Treasure of Darkness: An Idyll of African Child Life Longmans, Green. 1936, First Edition. Hard Cover. Ill.: Mama Sabin [Photographs]. NOT AN EX-LIBRARY BOOK OR LIBRARY BINDING. Frontispiece and 12 more illustrations bring this story to life. The perspective, that of a missionary, is dated, but the story is nonetheless engaged. Near-Fine binding just lacking some freshness in Very Good dust jacket with wear to edges, ends, and corners. Previous owner's name on cover; gift inscription to flyleaf. Near-Fine/Very Good. USD 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 | £UK 8.5 | JP¥ 1245] Book number: 1354 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books. | ||
| STEWART, AGNES The Limerick Veteran; or, The Foster Sisters P.J. Kenedy/Excelsior Catholic Publishing House. 1895, Reprint. Hard Cover. Irish history, a la New York publisher, originally issued in 1873. While the hinges are cracked, the front board and backstrip are beautifully decorated in red and gilt; corners bumped. Very Good/Issued Without Jacket. USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.75 | £UK 21 | JP¥ 3112] Book number: 1355 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books. |
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