American Peace Society

Prize Essays On A Congress Of Nations For The Adjustment of International Disputes, And For The Promotion of Universal Peace Without Resort To Arms.

Boston: Whipple & Damrell, 1840. First Edition. Hardcover. Scarce. Dark green embossed boards, crisp & clean w/ no fraying or edgwear. Hint of boards shows at tips of sharp corners. Gilt Spine. Waterstain to several of first 23 pps, unaffecting text. Foxing to first & last 10-15 pps, rest clean & bright with even age yellowing to outer edges. Overall better than VG given following: Letter laid in on first endpaper w/ sealing wax from Abiel Abbott Livermore (b. 1811 Wilton NH), a Universalist Minister from Keene NH to his uncle E. Abbott dated March 8, 1844 regarding the book as a gift. Inscription on second front endpaper by uncle stating gift from nephew, name, etc... Includes a loose copy of the constitution of the American Peace Society. Digital images per inquiry. ; 706 pages. Very Good with no dust jacket.

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Book number: 5906

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Keywords: American Peace Society, Abiel Abbott Livermore, Joseph Story, William Ladd, Thomas C Upham, John C Calhoun, William Wirt, John Quincy Adams, Daniel Webster, James Kent, Unitarian Ministers, Wilton Nh, John a Bolles

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Moods of the Sea Masterworks Of Sea Poetry; Short Stories of the Sea. (Two Volume Set. In Slipcase).

Naval Institute Press, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. A crisp, clean, tightly bound softcover copy presenting light creasing to spine from having been previously gently read and presenting light shelf wear only. In slip case. Very Good+ with No dust jacket as issued.

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Book number: 26030

Catalogue: Literature

Sonnichsen, C.L.

The Ambidextrous Historian. Historical Writers and Writing in the American West.

University of Oklahoma Press, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. (w/o dj) A clean tightly bound hardcover copy without jacket. Unmarked, gently read, showing gentle head and foot wear to the spine and edges of the boards. A really nice copy overall.. Very Good+ with no dust jacket.

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Book number: 25780

Catalogue: Literature

Spaudling, George

ON THE WESTERN TOUR WITH WASHINGTON IRVING.

University of Oklahoma, 1968. Hardcover. A clean, bright copy, except for 2 closed tears on DJ. History Oaklahoma Henry Ellsworth American Exploratio. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket.

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Book number: 1147

Catalogue: Literature

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Arnold J. Toynbee: Der Gang der Weltgeschichte Erster Band Aufstieg und Verfall der Kulturen 1.

Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag, 1970. Reprint. Softcover. German Text. Grean wrapper over evenly tanned but crisp and clean pages! Minimal edge/corner wear. Crsip throughout!. Near Fine with no dust jacket.

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Book number: 7112

Catalogue: Literature

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The Quarterly Review. Vol. LXX.

John Murray, 1842. First Edition. Hardcover. Marbled boards in 3/4 calf (spine and corners leather). Some aging and staining to corners of boards, bookplate on front free endpaper. Clean and remarkable for its age. Tightly bound and complete Read descriptions carefully. Avoid GLASSFROGBOOKS, ERGODOBOOKS, MORE BOOKS, IRISH BOOKSELLERS, PRO QUO/BAYSIDE BOOKS, BOOKSPLEASE, RIA CHRISTIE, DISCOVER BOOKS, BOOKS2ANYWHERE, BOOKS EXPRESS, CHIRON MEDIA! These "Booksellers" have no books of their own.... they buy honest booksellers' books, upcharge you and have no idea what the book is really like. Support your local and small bookstore owners!. Very Good+ with No dust jacket as issued.

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Book number: 28977

Catalogue: Literature

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The Quarterly Review. Vol. 146.

John Murray, 1878. First Edition. Hardcover. Marbled boards in 3/4 calf (spine and corners leather). Some aging and staining to corners of boards, bookplate on front free endpaper. Clean and remarkable for its age. Tightly bound and complete Read descriptions carefully. Avoid GLASSFROGBOOKS, ERGODOBOOKS, MORE BOOKS, IRISH BOOKSELLERS, PRO QUO/BAYSIDE BOOKS, BOOKSPLEASE, RIA CHRISTIE, DISCOVER BOOKS, BOOKS2ANYWHERE, BOOKS EXPRESS, CHIRON MEDIA! These "Booksellers" have no books of their own.... they buy honest booksellers' books, upcharge you and have no idea what the book is really like. Support your local and small bookstore owners!. Very Good+ with No dust jacket as issued.

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Book number: 28978

Catalogue: Literature

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Stories By Foreign Authors: Scandinavian.

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1899. Later Printing. Hardcover. A clean tight green cloth copy w/ evenly yellowed pages, light edgewear to tail of boards, darkened page tops and light corner wear.. Very Good+ with no dust jacket.

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Book number: 7677

Catalogue: Literature

Keywords: Bjornson, Aho, Goldschmidt, Kielland, Bremer, "Hopes", "Two Friends", "the Father", "When Father Brought Home the Lamp", "the Flying Mail", "the Railroad and the Churchyard"

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The Unversal Magazine of Knowledge & Pleasure. Containing News, Letters, Debates... ETC. And Other Arts & Sciences: Which May Render It Instructive & Entertaining, To Gentry, Merchants, Farmers and Tradesmen: To Which occasionally Will Be Added & Impartial Account of Books In Several Languages, And Of The State Of Learning in Europe; Also, Of the Stage, New Operas, Plays and Oratorios. Volume LXXIX (July 1786 - December 1786).

William Bent, 1786. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarter bound calf and plain paper covere boards. 5 raised bands and black spinal label indicating Volume 79. Bands showing light foxing scarttered throughout. Includes all plates ghosting to page opposite (no tissue as published). Rounded corners to boards and heavy edgewear leather worn especially at head & tail of spine with pieces missing. Plain paper end papers with previous owner's book plate on front paste down. Bands showing at front hinge and leather split. Rear hinge starting. Some closed tears scattered throughout the text block. Page edges uneven as bound. Moderate to heavy edge & corner to boards. Read descriptions carefully. Avoid GLASSFROGBOOKS, ERGODOBOOKS, MORE BOOKS, IRISH BOOKSELLERS, PRO QUO/BAYSIDE BOOKS, BOOKSPLEASE, RIA CHRISTIE, DISCOVER BOOKS, BOOKS2ANYWHERE, BOOKS EXPRESS, CHIRON MEDIA! These "Booksellers" have no books of their own.... they buy honest booksellers' books, upcharge you and have no idea what the book is really like. Support your local and small bookstore owners!. Good with No dust jacket as issued.

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Book number: 34024

Catalogue: Literature

Stein, Lorin (Editor)

The Paris Review, Spring 2017. (Volume 59, No. 220).

Paris Review Foundation, 2017. First Edition. Softcover. A crisp clean tight copy - only defect a smallc rease to lower rear card cover corner. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued.

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Book number: 23439

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Steinbeck, John

The Grapes of Wrath..

Viking Press, 1940. Later Printing. Hardcover. Twelfth (12th) printing, thus stated. Jacket is price clipped but reads "430 Thousand" on lower right corner of front flap. Lovely woven tan cloth over boarrds with landscape scene in blue across both boards adn spine. A trace of shelf wear to edges - no threads! Jacket is clipped, has modest edge and corner wear and wear at folds, and has a pull to center rear panel with a half by one inch piece missing of right windscreen of car. Protected in acid free mylar cover.. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket.

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Book number: 19583

Catalogue: Literature

Beyle (Stendhal), Marie-Henri

The Red and Black.

The Heritage Press, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. A clean tight copy showing light shelf and edge wear to the slipcase only. Some slight rubbing or light wear to the spinal titles, but on teh whole much nicer than graded - a handsome copy!. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued.

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Book number: 22600

Catalogue: Literature

Stephen, Leslie

English Men Of Letters.

Harpers, N.D.. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover with Previous owner's name on cover and endpaper. Pages tanning, covers show light shelf and edge wear. Read descriptions carefully. Avoid GLASSFROGBOOKS, ERGODOBOOKS, MORE BOOKS, IRISH BOOKSELLERS, PRO QUO/BAYSIDE BOOKS, BOOKSPLEASE, RIA CHRISTIE, DISCOVER BOOKS, BOOKS2ANYWHERE, BOOKS EXPRESS, CHIRON MEDIA! These "Booksellers" have no books of their own.... they buy honest booksellers' books, upcharge you and have no idea what the book is really like. Support your local and small bookstore owners!. Very Good with no dust jacket.

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Book number: 28722

Catalogue: Literature

Sterns, Frank Preston

Sketches From Concord And Appledore.

G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1895. First Edition. Hardcover. Delightful green cloth ink decorated cover. GIlt page edges, gilt and ink showing some rubbing and wear. Bookplate on front pastedown. Read descriptions carefully. Avoid GLASSFROGBOOKS, ERGODOBOOKS, MORE BOOKS, IRISH BOOKSELLERS, PRO QUO/BAYSIDE BOOKS, BOOKSPLEASE, RIA CHRISTIE, DISCOVER BOOKS, BOOKS2ANYWHERE, BOOKS EXPRESS, CHIRON MEDIA! These "Booksellers" have no books of their own.... they buy honest booksellers' books, upcharge you and have no idea what the book is really like. Support your local and small bookstore owners!. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued.

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Book number: 30198

Catalogue: Literature

Stevenson, Robert Louis

Greenwich Unabridged Library Classics Edition: Treasure Island; the Master Of Ballantrae; Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde; Kidnapped..

Chatham River Press, 1983. Reprint. Hardcover. Dark Green leather or Leatherette with gilt and red titles and designs. Only a trace of shelf wear, gilt page edges, marbled endpapers. A terrific gift quality copy.. Near Fine with no dust jacket.

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Book number: 12015

Catalogue: Literature