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LOSS OF THE SULTANA. Reminiscences of Survivors. Darius D. Thorp B00AKJ7EPK Fine
B00AKJ7EPK Darius D. Thorp; First Edition edition (1892); black cloth with bright gilt titles; 426 pp; illustrated; bright clean pages; handsome copy with a few spots and mild wear to the cover title (as pictured); LOSS OF THE SULTANA. Reminiscences of Survivors. [Hardcover] Rev. Chester D. Berry (Author) civil war history
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361.25 USD
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The Virginians. a Tale of the Last Century. by W. M. Thackeray ... with Illustrations on Steel and Wood by the Author ... - [Complete in Two Volumes] London, Bradbury & Evans [1858-59] B007GAGE3E Fine
B007GAGE3E The Virginians, A Tale of the Last Century. by W. M. Thackeray with Illustrations on Steel and Wood by the Author - [Complete in Two Volumes] [Hardcover] London, Bradbury & Evans [1858-59]; First Edition, First Issue; (London, 1858) William Makepeace (1811-1863) Thackeray (Author); Full citron morocco, side inlaid with green morocco, gilt edges, by Chatell; marbled boards and endpapers; five raised bands to spine; bright gilt; The fine Sir Edward Sullivan copy, bound from the part, with all the front wrappers bound in at the end; with the handsome bookplate of Sir Edward Sullivan, 1st Baronet to inside cover of Volume I; A uncommonly beautiful set.
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692.75 USD
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Altmeyer, Henry B.
Sermons Delivered Before Mixed Congregations Embracing Apologetics, Catholic Faith & Christian Morals Huntington, WV Standard Printing and Publishing Co. 1911 Hardcover Very Good No Dustjacket
8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall hardcover. Very Good/No Dustjacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. "Intended for infidels, protestants and catholics"; 332pp; bright, tight and clean pages; illustration of St. Josephs' Church and School in Huntington, WV; unmarked; full brown cloth w/ gilt titles with minor spotting to edges; straight, firm and tight binding; very rare title; shipped in shrink wrap;
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61.19 USD
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Ayres, Ruby M.
Winner Take All-Ayres, Ruby M. 1st ed NY Doubleday Doran 1937 First Edition Hardcover Fine Good
Fine book with Good dj; 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" orig. blue cloth; tight & clean; square; unmarked; copy; orig. unclipped dj w/ sunned spine & top edge (1") in new mylar cover; scarce; "; nice cover art.
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47.59 USD
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B.T. Tanner; B.F. Lee D.D.
Outline of Our History and Government for African Methodist Churchmen Ministerial and Lay B.T. Tanner 1884 Hardcover Very Good
1884; B.T. Tanner; An Outline of Our History and Government for African Methodist Churchmen Ministerial and Lay - in Catechetical Form : two parts with appendix; Introduction by: B.F. Lee D.D. (President Wilberforce University); brown cloth hardcover; 206 pages; clean text (mark on title page is printer's original ink); frontispiece illustrations of the pulpit & church where Richard Allen preached; As noted on the title page, B.T. Tanner is also the author of "Apology for African Methodism - Is the Negro Cursed?", "The Negro's Origin" & " The Negro - African and American"; very scarce; African American History
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420.75 USD
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BAEDEKER, Karl
Baedeker 1873 SWITZERLAND, Italy, Savoy, Tyrol Handbook for Travellers Coblenz & Leipsic Karl Baedeker 1873 Hardcover Good No Dustjacket
1873; SWITZERLAND And the Adjacent Portions of Italy, Savoy, and the Tyrol. Handbook for Travellers; sixth edition w/ 22 maps, 10 plans and 7 panoramas; textured red flexible cloth w/ bright gilt titles; square; some light chipping and splitting to spine edge; bright text; indexed; 427 pages; scarce
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131.75 USD
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Baedeker, Karl
Belgium and Holland Including the Grand-duchy of Luxembourg Leipzig Baedeker 1910 paperback Fine No Dustjacket
8vo - over 7?" - 9?" bound in orig. bright beautiful red cloth w/ untarnished gilt titles and flexible cover; decorated with marbled page ends on all sides and a silken bookmark; fold-out maps intact and in excellent condition; tight copy; bright clean pages; w/ London & NY publisher's plate; in English
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61.19 USD
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Bermingham & Co.; Various Authors
1882 BERMINGHAM'S MEDICAL Surgical Doctor's LIBRARY, 26 Vol. Set NY Bermingham & Co. 1882 Hardcover Fine No Dustjacket
handsomely bound in forest green cloth with bright gilt titles; tight clean copies w/ neat contemporary signature to ffep; fully illustrated medical reference set; mild bumping, rubbing to spine ends; each volume written by a specialist in the field; Book Titles: Operative Surgery Vols. I & II, Scrofula and its Gland Diseases, Excessive Venery, Etc., Diseases of the Ear, Neuralgia, Etc., Midwifery, Medical Diagnosis, Insanity, Favorite Prescriptions, Impotence in the Male, Handbook of Treatment, Materia Medica Vols. I, II & II, Diseases of the Rectum, Diseases of the Heart, Concussion of the Spine, Diseases of the Hip, Diseases of Modern Life, Surgical Emergencies, Diseases of Women Vols. I & II, Genito-Urinary Diseases Vols. I & II, & Medical Jurisprudence; one copy has some silverfishing; very rare to find in complete set.
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935.00 USD
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Bjerregaard, CHA
Jesus - A Poet Prophet, Mystic and Man of Freedom Easton, PA Chemical Publishing Co. 1912 First Edition Hardcover Very Good No Dustjacket
8vo - over 7?" - 9?" published circa 1912; originally delivered as a lecture, then published by private subscription; tan linen boards; firm and tight binding; cracked hinges; prev. owner's name to ffep; corners, clean pages; Old Stratford watermark to paper; scarce
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67.32 USD
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Booth Tarkington
The Midlander by Booth Tarkington 1923 Limited Edition Doubleday Page & Co., NY 1923 Hardcover Very Good
Stated First Edition; Flat-Signed by Booth Tarkington; Doubleday Page & Co., NY; The Midlander by Booth Tarkington 1923 Limited Edition - Hand-numbered # 331 of 777 copies; navy blue hardcover with gilt titles; gilt page tops; rough-cut page ends; top portion of spine and one edge with some missing paper covering; corners rubbed lightly w/ a few spots to covers; square solid copy; bright clean pages; tight copy; scarce
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80.75 USD
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Brand, Christianna
Cat and Mouse Alfred A. Knopf 1950 First Edition Hardcover Fine Fine
8vo - over 7?" - 9?" 1st US ed; square; decorated lavender covers; solid copy; clean; tight clean pp; unclipped dj w/ some mild darkening to back cover, in new mylar; scarce
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64.60 USD
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Charles Dickens; Free Library Philadelphia
Autographed Dinner Menu Handwriting of Charles Dickens Free Library Philadephia UNBOUND Fine
Autographed Dinner Menu in Handwriting of Charles Dickens; printed on brown parchment paper. This item is the complete multiple course menu with the signature of Charles Dickens below, which was issued at this gala dinner; This is a printed menu and printed signature; menu reads: "Courtesy Free Library Philadelphia" to right lower edge; One 0.5 inch closed tear to top edge; no date; size: 14.5" x 9.75 inches; very scarce
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296.65 USD
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Clarke, Sallie Ann
The Lake Worth Monster of Greer Island, Ft. Worth Texas Ft. Worth, Texas Sallie Ann Clarke 1969 paperback Very Good
8vo - over 7?" - 9?" Presentation copy, Signed by the Author; a Rare Gem: signed and inscribed by Sallie Ann Clarke to inside cover to noted mythology author, Mark A. Hall; 119pp; tight & clean; photos; solid uncreased spine; in protective cover; a very scarce book in wonderful condition; "John Reichart, his wife, and two other couples were parked at Lake Worth around midnight when a bizarre creature jumped from a tree onto their car. The thing - covered with both fur and scales and described as part man and part goat, would terrorize Lake Worth for months in the summer of 1969 and would be seen by over a hundred witnesses. This creature was probably sighted by more people in a short period than any other monster in American history. " - Fate Magazine 1992
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140.25 USD
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