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The HISTORY Of The SEIGE And DESTRUCTION Of JERUSALEM: Collected From the Works of Josephius and Other Historians.; Including the History of Jerusalem, with the Final Destruction Thereof by Vespasian and Titus

Dublin: Bentham & Hardy, 1825. 1st edition thus. Full sheep binding. 144 pp. Illustrated w/ 5 full-page woodcuts & two tail-pieces (ppg 126 & 144). 12mo. VG (spine ends chipped/joints tender). An uncommon title: not in Osborne, nor found on OCLC (1 holding only [Nat'l Library of Ireland] of an undated edition by Warren).

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Book number: 9770

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[Childrens]

MEMORIAL DAYS Of The CHAUTAUQUA LITERARY And SCIENTIFIC CIRCLE. The Chautauqua Text-Books. No. 7

New York / Cincinnati: Phillips & Hunt / Cranston & Stowe, 1883. Later printing (1st published in 1878). Printed, grey wrappers. 65 pp. 16mo. 5" x 3-1/8". Nr Fine.

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Book number: 25613

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[Childrens]

MY ABC Of ANIMALS

Akron: Saalfield, 1931. Blue linen flexible wrappers, stapled. Unpaginated, though 16 pp including wrappers. 10 full page illustrations, of which 8 are color. 8vo. 10-1/8" x 8-1/8". VG (extremity wear/occasional spot & stain). Linentext No. 2060.

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Book number: 20435

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[Childrens]

TALES Of The JUNGLE. Father Tuck's 'Alphabet' Series

New York - London: Raphael Tuck & Sons, (n. d.). Circa 1890s. Color pictorial, stiff wrappers. Stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Unpaginated (though 12 pp). Illustrated, including 4 full page chromolithographs. Royal 8vo. 7 1/4" x 10 3/4". Gd (edgewear/wrappers detached).

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Book number: 14682

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St. Clair, Victor [pseudonym of George Waldo Brown 1851 - 1930]

For HOME And HONOR or A Brave Boy's Battles

NY: Street & Smith, 1902. Early, if not first, printing. Pale green cloth with black & gilt stamping; red lettering to front board. 208, [8] pp. 7 pp of adverts at rear. Frontis on coated paper. 12mo. VG (slt lean).

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Book number: 25519

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Clarke, J. Erskine - Founder

CHATTERBOX The King of Juveniles

Boston: L. C. Page and Company, 1921. "Popular Limited Edition". Green cloth backed color pictorial paper-wrapped boards. Advert eps. [4], 316 pp. Profusely illustrated, including 8 inserted full-page color plates. Royal 8vo. Some edgewear to boards. Square & tight. A solid VG copy.

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Book number: 6612.1

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Clarke, Covington

MYSTERY FLIGHT Of The Q2

Chicago: Reilly & Lee Co, 1932. 1st printing (presumed). Maroon cloth binding with stamped black lettering. Full color dust jacket. 270, [2 (blank)] pp. 12mo. VG+ (slight lean/usual age-toning to paper)/VG+ (colors bright/modest extremity wear). Advert lists Covington titles published prior to Q2.

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Book number: 50086

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[Rosamond Clifford, before 1150 - 1176]

HISTORY Of FAIR ROSAMOND, Otherwise Eleanor Clifford; and Her Royal Paramour, Henry the Second, King of England. With an Affecting Account of her Melancholy and Horrible Death, at the Hands of the Injured Queen Eleanor in the Bower of Woodstock

Glasgow: Printed for the Booksellers, 1878. 1st printing (presumed - date taken from OCLC). Beige printed paper. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. 24 pp. Contains poem "Alonzo the Brave" on pp. 22-24. Woodcut of Rosamond to the front cover. 7" x 4-1/2". Modest wear to wrappers, light age-toning and rubbing to edges. Binding string visible. An about VG example. OCLC records 5 institutional holdings of this item (UF, Illinois State University, Public Library of Cincinnati, Cambridge & University of Glasgow). Rare in the trade.

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Book number: 40606

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Cobb, Frank

BATTLING the CLOUDS. Aviator Series No 1

Akron: Saalfield, 1927. Green cloth with black lettering. DJ style #1. 168 pp. 8vo. 5 1/8" x 8 5/8". VG (sticker residue on ffep)/VG (some edgewear & chipping).

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Book number: 5609.1

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Cobb, Frank

DANGEROUS DEEDS. Aviator Series No. 3

Akron: Saalfield, 1927. Hardback. Dust jacket. 168 pp. 12mo. VG (a few dampstain spots to leading edge of boards)/G+(edgewear/lower 1/4" of front edge missing).

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Book number: 1115

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Cody, W.M. F.

GOLD BULLET SPORT; or The Knight of the Overland. Beadle's Dime New York Library. Vol. VII. No. 83

New York: Beadle and Adams, 1879. Dime Novel Club facsimilie Reprint No. 4. Ca 1940s. Printed paper wrappers, stapled, with black title lettering and illustration printed to front wrapper. 24 pp. 11" x 8-/2". Lightly toned pages, Dime Novel stamp to rear wrapper. A VG+ copy.

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Book number: 36105

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[Sunday School Union Collection]

The CHILD'S OWN MAGAZINE. For 1858

London: Sunday School Union, 56 Old Bailey, (n. d.). 1st edition thus. Black cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering to dark maroon leather title label on spine. 234 pp. (Missing leaves in rear). Many intratextual b/w illustrations. 5-3/4" x 3-3/4". Imperfect. Cloth binding very worn and sunned, edges bumped and rubbed. Chipping to first pages, lacking leaves at rear. Fair. No copies found on OCLC under title or publisher. Rare.

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Book number: 38363

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Collins, Wilkie. E. Haldeman-Julius - Editor

The DREAM - WOMAN. Little Blue Book No. 107

Girard, KS: Haldeman-Julius Company, (n. d.). Ca. 1923. Buff printed paper wrappers, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. 94 pp. 5" x 3-3/8". Moderate wear to wrappers and paper (age-toning and light soiling). An about VG example.

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Book number: 40633

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Colum, Padraic [1881 - 1972]

The FOUNTAIN Of YOUTH. Stories To Be Told

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1927. 1st Edition. Blue cloth binding with dark blue & orange decorations. Orange & black pictorial eps. Dust jacket, which replicates binding design. xii, [2], 206, [4] pp. Decorations by Jay van Evern. Crown 8vo. A VG copy in a price-clipped VG dust jacket.

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Book number: 35015

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[Columbus, Christopher]

The LIFE And TIMES of COLUMBUS

Boston: J. Buffum, 1855. 1st edition. Brown blindstamped cloth binding. Gilt stamped spine & upper panel. 193 + 1 pp advertisement at rear. Illustrated. 16mo. 16cm x 10cm. VG (spine sunned/edgewear/pos at ffeps/foxed).

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Book number: 22548

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