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Old Bookshelf: Literature and Fiction, Poetry
| found: 6 books |
Ethic Amusements
London, D. Bellamy, 1770. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover. Shana Valeska . Green calf, gilt borders, 5 raised bands, gilt bordered spine panels and gilt lettering, al edges gilt, gilt tooling to interior edges, numerous vignette engraviings throughout. Front board is detached but present, wear to edges and spine, contents lightly age-toned, some light spotting to a few margins, slight waviness to some pages. Text block is tight, and interior is attractive and in basically sound condition; just needs front board to be re-attached. Fair.
Old BookshelfProfessional sellerBook number: 004213
USD 150.00 [Appr.: EURO 138.75 | £UK 118 | JP„ 23508]
Catalogue: Literature and Fiction, Poetry
Keywords: Tales Fables
Useful and Instructive Poetry
New York, The Macmillan Company, 1954. First Printing, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. Lewis Carroll. 45pp. Tan paper covered boards. Age-toning to cover, unworn, contents clean. Dust jacket is clipped, but curiously original price ($2.50) still shows, darkened along spine and folds. Authhor's first book written at age 13, a remarkable work. Very Good/Good.
Old BookshelfProfessional sellerBook number: 004141
USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.25 | £UK 19.75 | JP„ 3918]
Catalogue: Literature and Fiction, Poetry, Children's
Keywords: "Charles Dodson" Riddles
Some Love Letters of Eugene Field
Buffalo, NY, Privately Printed, 1927. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. 46pp + 3pp facsimile pages. 110 copies printed by William Edwin Rudge, typography by Bruce Rogers. Burgundy paper over boards, blue cloth spine. Corners lightly rubbed, tiny binding glue residue to last 3 page edges, and some waviness to rear pastedown. Text is very clean and unmarked. Very Good/No Jacket.
Old BookshelfProfessional sellerBook number: 002527
USD 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 46.25 | £UK 39.5 | JP„ 7836]
Catalogue: Literature and Fiction, Poetry
Keywords: Letters
The Teddysee
New York, B.W. Huebsch, 1910. First Edition, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. M.L. Blumenthal. 83pp. Grey boards, paste-on illustration, illustrated endpapers. Moderate dampstaining and soil to boards, text is age-toned but clean, small bookseller label on rear pastedown. Satirical account of President Theodore Roosvelt told in the style of the Odyssey. Good/No Jacket.
Old BookshelfProfessional sellerBook number: 002778
USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 18.5 | £UK 15.75 | JP„ 3134]
Catalogue: Literature and Fiction, Poetry
Keywords: "Teddy Roosevelt"
Les Médailles d' Argiles
Paris, Mercure de France, 1917. Soft cover. 252p. Couverture souple. LIght soiling and aging, 2 small spots to front cover, text is sound. Quatorzičme édition, 14th edition. Owner's name on half-title page. Good/No Jacket.
Old BookshelfProfessional sellerBook number: 002252
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 14 | £UK 12 | JP„ 2351]
Catalogue: Literature and Fiction, Poetry
Le Grant Testament Villon le petit. Son codicille. le jargon et ses balades. Aussi le rondeau que le F. Villon fit quant il fut iugie a mort : et la requeste qu'il bailla a messeigneurs de parlement et à monseigneur de bourbon..
Paris, Six Rozemans, 1869. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. Unpaginated. Brown cloth library binding, gilt lettering. Rebound in library binding, original wrappers intact, pages unopened, rough cut edges, library stamps and label removal on binding's endpapers only, not affecting bound-in book, small hole in library free endpaper, slight darkening to some page edges. A very well-preserved book. Very Good.
Old BookshelfProfessional sellerBook number: 003230
USD 125.00 [Appr.: EURO 115.5 | £UK 98.25 | JP„ 19590]
Catalogue: Literature and Fiction, Poetry
Keywords: "Bibliotheque Gothique" Ballads Rondeaux
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