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| This selection contains 6 title(s) on 1 page. This is page 1 with nrs. 1 to 6 |
| HAGENBECK, CARL, Von Tieren Und Menschen. Erlebnisse Und Erfahrungen. (of Animals and Humans. Experiences . Berlin:, "Vita" Deutsches,, 1909. Unstated, but probably 2nd after 1908 1st. Decorated end papers, frontis., illustrated throughout with text illustrations and plates, many in color. 9 7/8 x 7 1/8. Brown embossed cloth spine over green embossed cloth sides, gilt lettering and decoration. Toole-Stott 973. Toole-Stott lists several editions, but not this one.Pages browning and somewhat brittle, but a very attractive copy of a hard to find book. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2206] Book number: 1110.1 Click here to order or inquire at Sun Mountain Books. | ||
| HAGENBECK, CARL, Von Tieren Und Menschen. Erlebnisse Und Erfahrungen. Berlin:, "Vita" Deutsches,, 1909. Unstated, but probably 2nd after 1908 1st. Decorated end papers, frontis., illustrated throughout with text illustrations and plates, many in color. 9 7/8 x 7 1/8. Brown embossed cloth spine over green embossed cloth sides, gilt lettering and decoration. Wear along foot of spine and bottom edge, pages browning and somewhat brittle, but a very attractive, very good copy of a hard to find book. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2206] Book number: 8761 Click here to order or inquire at Sun Mountain Books. | ||
| LEVENSON, RANDAL (PHOTOGRAPHS AND TEXT) AND STORIES BY SPALDING GREY. In Search of the Monkey Girl. Millerton, N.Y.:, Aperture,, 1982. First edition. Illustrated throughout with photographs, many full page. 11 1/2 x 9 1/2. Burgundy cloth with gilt stamped title on spine and front cover. Fine in a Fine dust jacket. Photographic study of human oddities/circus and sideshow performers, done with sensitivity toward the performers. USD 145.00 [Appr.: EURO 96.75 | £UK 87.25 | JP¥ 12797] Book number: 5656 Click here to order or inquire at Sun Mountain Books. | ||
| NICOL, PHILIPPE, Biographical Sketches of Count and Countess Philippe Nicol, the King and Queen of All Midgets... . n.p.,, no publ.,, no date (circa 1926). Illustrated. 6 3/4 x 4 1/2. Pink pictorial soft covers. Printed dos a dos, English/French, both 16 pp. Near Fine. Toole-Stott's famous bibliography on the circus missed this one. USD 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.75 | £UK 24.25 | JP¥ 3530] Book number: 3316 Click here to order or inquire at Sun Mountain Books. | ||
| OTIS, JAMES (JAMES OTIS KALER), Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus. New York:, Harper & Brothers,, 1899. Later printing of the 1881 1st. Patterned end papers, 21 illustrations including frontis by W.A. Rogers. 6 1/4 x 4 3/4. Gilt decorated pictorial cloth. A stamp on the ffep, stating it is from the MGM Research Department. Also a pasted envelope on front paste-down. Else, a beautiful, Very fine copy. The binding is extremely bright. An extremely difficult book to find in an early edition in very good condition. USD 55.00 [Appr.: EURO 36.75 | £UK 33.25 | JP¥ 4854] Book number: 7145 Click here to order or inquire at Sun Mountain Books. | ||
| OTIS, JAMES (JAMES OTIS KALER), Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus. New York:, Harper & Brothers,, 1881. First edition of a book that has been reprinted in many editions over the years. 21 illustrations including frontis by W.A. Rogers. 6 1/4 x 4 3/4. Gilt decorated pictorial cloth. Wear to spine ends, corners worn, a small tear (3/8") on spine and some minor rubbing to back cover. Overall a very good copy of an extremely scarce book in the first edition in this condition. USD 225.00 [Appr.: EURO 150.25 | £UK 135.25 | JP¥ 19858] Book number: 8181 Click here to order or inquire at Sun Mountain Books. |
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