Jeanroy, A.

Poemes et Recits de la Vieille France : La Legende De Guillaume Fierbrace et De Rainouart Au Tinel, VI

Paris, E. de Boccard, 1924. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Soft cover. 156pp. Pictorial stiff wraps. Covers and contents are sound, contents age-toned, pages uncut and obvilusly unread, owner's name, address and date are neatly written on front free endpaper. In a very well-preserved condition. Text is in French. Very Good.

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Book number: 003211

Catalogue: Literature and Fiction

Keywords: français

Jerome K. Jerome

The Idle Thoughts of and Idle Fellow

Chicago210pp. Donohue, Henneberry & Co. 1910. Hardcover. 210pp. Half floral decorated tan boards, half small design, silver lettering to spine. Corner chip to rear board, light wear to cover, contents age-tanned. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 004402

Catalogue: Humor, Literature and Fiction

Keywords: Essays Humor

Johnson, D.(Samuel)

Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia

Boston, T. Bedlington, 1826. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Hardcover. 124pp. Brown mottled leather, gilt-stamped spine. Boards edgeworn and barely attached, spine ends chipped, contents are age-toned and occasionally foxed. Fair/No Jacket.

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Book number: 004383

Catalogue: Literature and Fiction, Philosophy

Keywords: Abyssinia, Happiness, Striving

Jones, Henry Arthur

Dolly Reforming Herself: A Comedy in Four Acts

New York, Samuel French, 1910. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. 112pp. Blue cloth over boards, paper label on spine chipped. Covers and spine worn at extremities, bookplate on front endpaper, contents age-toned but sound. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 000274

Catalogue: Literature and Fiction

Keywords: Theatre

Kemble, Frances Anne

Further Records 1848-1883; A Series of Letters

New York, Henry Holt and Company, 1891. First American Edition. Hardcover. 380pp. Blue cloth, white floral design, gilt decoration. Ex-library, spiine slightly sunned, light wear to edges, contents age-toned but clean, a few signatures starting, owner's name on rear endpaper. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 002040

Catalogue: Literature and Fiction, Biography, Performing Arts

Keywords: Author

Kendall, Ezra

Good Gravy; A Pure Tonic of Wit and Humor

Cleveland, Ohio, Geffert & Crummel, 1901. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft cover. W.J.Morgan & Co. 96pp. Softcover with a little wear and 1/2" chip to lower spine and rear cover, minor soiling, contents age-toned but clean and tight. Amusing humor from the turn of the last century. Profusely and humorously illustrated with many in-text sketches. Very Good.

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Book number: 000580

Catalogue: Literature and Fiction, Humor

Keywords: Humorous

Knickerbocker, Diedrich (Washington Irving)

A History of New -York, from the Beginning of the World to the End of the Dutch Dynasty

Glasgow, John Wylie & Co. 1821. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. 372pp. Full leather, leather label. Neatly rebacked, original label, some chipping to upper edges, but binding is overall sound. Text is tanned and occasionally foxed, some separation at title page, owner's name on title page, binding is tight. Good.

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Book number: 003128

Catalogue: Literature and Fiction, Humor, History

Keywords: Satire

Knight, William Allen

A Bedouin Lover

New York, The Pilgrim Press, 1913. First Edition, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. 54pp. Pictorial boards. Minimal wear to edges, contents are clean, book is in sound condition. Dust jacket is edgeworn and has a 3 inch closed tear archivally repaired and is complete. Very Good/Good.

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Book number: 003260

Catalogue: Literature and Fiction

Keywords: Arabs Egypt Said Queen

Lanson, Gustave

Histoire Illustrée de la Littérature Française (2 Volumes)

Paris, Librairie Hachette, 1923. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hardcover. 460, 474 pp. 2 tomes. Red stamped cloth, leather spine, gilt lettering and decoration to cover and spine. Over 800 black and white and color illustrations; color plates all with tissue-guards. Ex-library, spines darkened, volume I chipped at head and tail of spine, both volumes with moderate wear to edges. Interiors of both volumes are clean and bindings are tight. Le texte et les illustrations des 2 tomes sont en très bon état. A very handsome set of books. Extra heavy books may require extra postage. Good/Z.

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Book number: 002070

Catalogue: Literature and Fiction, Illustrated

Keywords: Français Auteurs

Lawton, Ruth Merriam (compiler)

Out in the Open Extracts From Ruskin

Springfield, Massachusetts, F. A. Bassette Co. 1908. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. 89pp. Decorative cloth. Some light soiling (mostly to rear cover). Contents are unread, unopened and very clean. Binding is tight. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 000289

Catalogue: Literature and Fiction

Keywords: Essays

Lear, Annah L.

One Little Woman

Boston, James H. Earle, 1892. First Edition, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. Brown cloth, gilt titling to cover and spine. Light wear, spine slightly darkened, contents tanned, binding is solid. A sound copy. Very Good.

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Book number: 003444

Catalogue: Literature and Fiction

Carroll.l Lewis (Adaptation by Marcia Martin)

Adventures from the Original Alice in Wonderland

New York, Wonder Books, 1951. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Laszlo Matulay. Unpaginated. Pictorial boards and pictorial endpapers. Book is in very good, unworn condition inside and out. Well-preserved. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 004140

Catalogue: Literature and Fiction, Children's

Keywords: Fantasy Tweedledee Tweedledum "White Rabbit"

Lewis, Sinclair

Kingsblood Royal

New York, Random House, 1947. Signed/Limited, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 348pp. Salmon-colored boards, gilt lettering to spine, original slipcase. Special Signed Edition of 1,050 copies signed by the Aauthor. Book is clean and sound, slipcase shows light wear. Very Good.

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Book number: 004134

Catalogue: Literature and Fiction

Keywords: "Neil Kingsblood"

Lippmann, Julie M.

Dorothy Day ; A Story for Girls

Philadelphia, The Penn Publishing Company, 1898. First Edition. Hardcover. Ida Waugh. 325pp+10pp ads. FIRST EDITION. Rust red boards, gilt lettering and decoration. Light soil to boards, several gatherings are loose, contents mildly toned, an occasional spot, but mostly clean, owner's name on endpapers. This is the original publication of this title, not a reprint. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 001408

Catalogue: Literature and Fiction, Children's

London, Jack

The Faith of Men and Other Stories

New York & Chicago, The Macmillan Company, 1904. First Edition, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. 286+2pp ads. FIRST EDITION, first printing, published April 1904. Blue pictorial cloth, gilt lettering on spine, top edges gilt. Moderate edgewear, spine sunned, some chipping at spine ends, some internal separation. Front free endpaper missing, mild age-toning, small Brentano's Booksellers label on rear pastedown. Contents are otherwise clean and unmarked. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 000307

Catalogue: Literature and Fiction

Keywords: "Short Stories"