Houseman, Laurence

Cornered Poets a Book of Dramatic Dialogues

London: Jonathan Cape, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear. Owner stamped , owner embossed. Light water staining at lower edge of back cover. DJ flap pasted inside; A book of dramatic dialogue based on real incidents in the lives of poets. While ranging from tragedy to comedy, they have one note in common; they are all intimate and personal. Among the fighters are Burns, Blake, Carlyle, Charles Lamb and more; 256 pages.

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N° du livre: 34145

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Mots-clés: Poets Houseman, Laurence Drama 1st Edition Rare Books Dramatic

Hsu, Ruth

Chinese Children's Rhymes

Shanghai, China: Commercial Press, Ltd. 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Teng Kuei Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket; DJ is worn and torn at edges. DJ is missing small pieces at top and bottom edges; 99 pages.

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N° du livre: 35121

Catalogue: Children's Books::Old and Rare

Mots-clés: Chinese Literature Children's Book Literature Rhymes Hsu, Ruth Kuei, Teng Illustatred 1st Edition China

Hutcheson, Harold

Tench Coxe a Study in American Economic Development

Baltimore, Maryland: Johns Hopkins Press, 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket; Previous owner's name. Stamps inside; Biography of Tench Coxe, Attorney-General of the Province of Pennsylvania from 1742-1754, Recorder of the City of Philadelphia from 1750-1758; 227 pages.

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N° du livre: 32471

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Mots-clés: Biography Hutchenson, Harold Coxe, Tench American Revolution US History Pennsylvania Philadelphia

James, Henry

Gabrielle de Bergerac

New York: Boni & Liveright, 1918. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 1885586620. Very Good- with no dust jacket; Edges bumped and worn. Spine edges worn. Back spine weak and cracked; 153 pages.

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N° du livre: 34579

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Mots-clés: 1885586620 James, Henry Fiction Literature 1st Edition American Literature

Johnson, Clifton

Hudson Maxim Reminiscences and Comments

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page & Co. 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by B/w Photos Very Good with no dust jacket; Spine faded; Presentation copy. Signed by Hudson Maxim; 350 pages; Signed by Biographee.

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N° du livre: 11633

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Mots-clés: Johnson, Clifton Maxim, Hudson Signed Autographed Biography Guns

James and Jonathan

Little Boy Blue, the Bobby Shafto, the Simple Simon and Humpty Dumpty Story Books

Kenosha, WI: James and Jonathan Co. 1948. Softcover. Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear; Four story books together with two chain links; Color Illustrations; Unpaginated pages.

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N° du livre: 53746

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Mots-clés: Illustrated Children's Book Nursey Rhymes Simple Simon Humpty Dumpty Little Boy Blue Bobby Shafto Story Book

Jordon-Smith, Paul

Nomad

New York NY: Milton, Balch & Co. 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by J. D. Laudermilk Very Good with no dust jacket; Spine is spotted; Presentation copy; Signed by Author.

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N° du livre: 4503

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Mots-clés: Jordon-smith, Paul Laudermilk, J.D. 1st Edition Illustrated Autographed Fantasy

Kelley, Jonathan

Humors of Falconbridge a Collection of Humorous and Every Day Scenes

Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson and Brothers, 1856. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear. Foxing. Previous owner's name; B&W Illustrations; 436 pages.

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N° du livre: 31048

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Mots-clés: Humor Kelley, Jonathan Illustrated 1st Edition

Kingston, William

Peter the Whaler His Early Life and Adventures in the Arctic Regions and Other Parts of the World

Boston, MA: Crosby, Nichols, Lee and Company, 1861. Hardcover. Good with no dust jacket; Spine edges worn. Edgewear. Spine faded. Spine weak and cracked. Spine covering split at edges. Previous owner's name. Spine faded; B&W Illustrations; 389 pages.

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N° du livre: 31475

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Mots-clés: Adventure Fiction Fiction Antiquarian Kingston, William Youth Classics Illustrated

Lardner, Ring

Bib Ballads

Chicago, IL: P. F. Volland, 1915. Hardcover. Illustrated by Fontaine Fox Very Good- with no dust jacket; Edges bumped and worn. Cover is faded. Spine weak and cracked. Soiling edges; Author's first book.

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N° du livre: 20700

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Mots-clés: Lardner, Ring W. Poetry Illustrated Fox, Fontaine Humor Children Parenting

Lauck, Chet and Norris Goff

Lum and Abner and Their Friends from Pine Ridge

Mena, Arkansas: Mena Star Company, N.D.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear. Exlibrary; Signed by both Chet Lauck and Norris Goff; Ex-Library; B&W Photographs; Unpaginated pages; Signed by All Authors.

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N° du livre: 40032

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Mots-clés: Radio Show Rare Books Illustrated Lum And Abner Arkansas Lauck, Chet Lauck, Chester Goff, Norris Pine Ridge

Lenski, Lois

Washington Picture Book

New York: Coward - McCann, Inc. 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Author Very Good- with no dust jacket; Edgewear. Exlibrary with markings. Spine covering is missing small piece at top edge. Spine weak ; Ex-Library; Unpaginated pages.

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N° du livre: 57771

Catalogue: Children's Books::Old and Rare

Mots-clés: Children Illustrated 1st Edition Lenski, Lois Picture Book Washington D. C.

Levett-Yeats, S.

Orrain a Romance

New York NY: Longmans, Green & Company, 1904. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear. Previous owner's name; 364 pages.

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N° du livre: 30536

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Mots-clés: Fiction 1st Edition Levett-yeats, S. Romance Rare Books

Lindop, Audrey

Tall Headlines

New York: Macmillan, 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket; 326 pages.

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N° du livre: 25760

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Mots-clés: Lindop, Audrey Fiction 1st Edition

MacDonald, William editor

Songs and Lyrics of Robert Burns

London: Philip Lee Warner, 1911. Hardcover. Illustrated by W. Russell Flint and R. Purves Flint Very Good- with no dust jacket; Exlibrary with markings. Edges bumped, worn and frayed. Spine edges frayed and chipped; Ex-Lib; 220 pages.

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N° du livre: 32000

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Mots-clés: Poetry Burns, Robert Macdonald, William Flint, W. Russell Flint, R. Purves Illustrated