![Item #005512 The Lost Children, and Other Stories [bound with] Our Little Harry, and Other Poems...](https://classicbooksandephemera.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/005512.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1495836829)
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1881. Hardcover. 154 p.; 152 p.: 8 leaves of illustrations included in page count; 17 cm. Brown cloth with brown spine title on gilt-decorated background; blind-stamped decoration on boards. Illustrated series title page for Arthur's Juvenile Library. Gift inscription on front free endpaper: "Merry Christmas..... More
Boston: L.P. Crown & Co., 1855. Hardcover. Imprint includes: Philadelphia: J.W. Bradley. 162, 6 p.; 16 cm. Red cloth with gilt-stamped spine title and decoration; gilt-stamped series title on front cover. Blind-stamped decoration on both boards. Part of Arthur's Home Library. Pale yellow endpapers. Final 6 pages contain "Catalogue of..... More
Philadelphia, Pa. Lippincott, Grambo & Co., 1853. First Edition. Hard Cover. First edition. 316, 20 p.; 18 cm. Contemporary black morocco spine with gilt-tooled spine title and blind-tooled spine decoration. Black cloth over boards. All page edges marbled. Part of the series Lippincott's Cabinet Histories of the States. Added engraved..... More
New York: Bramhal House, 1962. Hardcover. 350 p.: illustrations; 28 cm. Yellow cloth with black spine and cover titles. Illustrated endpapers. Top page edges red. Illustrated dust jacket. Includes an index of last lines. Book is in Near Fine Condition: spine is slightly faded; otherwise, clean and tight. Dust jacket..... More
New York: W. Reid Gould, 1866. 1 mortgage (4 pages; 42 cm.) published by W. Reid Gould, successor to Jansen & Bell, 158 Nassau St., N.Y. Printed and handwritten with one Internal Revenue stamp. On Aprl 10, 1866, Bernard S. Bate and Maria Bate mortgage three tracts totalling 70 acres..... More
Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1976. Hardcover. ix, [1], 301 p.: tables; 22 cm. Grey cloth with black spine title. Dust jacket. "For good or ill, the Philadelphia Quakers found themselves caught up in the burning political and moral issues of the industrial age." -- dust jacket. Book is in Very..... More
Hammondsworth, England: Penguin Books, 1983. Paperback. 348, [2] p.: map; 18 cm. Paperback. Cover illustration by William Sloan. Ornithology and murder equals murder most fowl! In Very Good Condition: edges rubbed; slight crease along front joint; pages are clean and tight. More
New York: Lorevan Publishing, 1987. Paperback. First Critics Choice edition 1986; third printing 1987. [8], 296 p.; 18 cm. Paperback. Murder off the coast of Maine. In Good+ Condition: edges rubbed; slightly cocked; 1/2-cm. tear from lower edge of front cover; pages are clean and tight... More
Chicago: Ziff-Davis Publishing Co., 1948. Paperback. 178 p.: illustrations; 25 cm. Front cover art by Robert Gibson Jones; back cover art by James B. Settles. Illustrations by Robert Gibson Jones, Enoch Sharp, Rod Ruth, J. Allen St. John. Contents: Armageddon by Craig Browning; Doom Globe by S.M. Tenneshaw; Illusion on..... More
Berlin: Paul Zsolnay Verlag, 1935. Hardcover. "1. bis 5. Tausend." Translated by Annie Polzer. 313, [3] p.; 20 cm. Green cloth; leather spine label with gilt title. Includes publisher's advertisements for other works by the author on the final 3 unpaginated pages. Former owner's name on front free endpaper. A...... More
London: Wells Gardner Darton & Co., 1886. Miles, Helen J.A. [60] p.: ill.; 15 x 23 cm. Blue cloth spine; white paper over boards printed in blue. Top page edges and fore-edges blue. Illustrated endpapers. No date of publication; copyright receipt stamp dated 1886. Printed entirely in blue. Illustrations and..... More
Washington, D.C. Society for American Archaeology, 1959. Paperback. 229-318 p.: illustrations; 26 cm. Light brown paper cover, stapled. The author, Douglas S. Byers (1903-1978), was director of the Robert S. Peabody Foundation for Archaeology from 1938 to 1968. In this paper he discusses the remains of Archaic cultures in the..... More
Philadelphia: David McKay Co., 1931. Wyeth, N. C. Hardcover. [4], 163 p.: color frontispiece and 7 additional leaves of color illustrations; 25 cm. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt-stamped spine title; color front cover pastedown. White dust jacket repeating the front cover pastedown illustration on the front section. Illustrated endpapers. Dedication..... More
New York: Harper & Row, 1981. Hardcover. xvii, [3], 330 p.: illustrations, tables; 24 cm. Dark brown cloth spine with gilt spine title; light brown paper over boards. Dust jacket. Drawings by Vivian Cohen. Stated First Edition. "Designed to clear the air, to answer questions in direct, specific, and understandable..... More
Philadelphia: Uriah Hunt and Son, 1850. Hardcover. 234, 10 p., frontispiece: wood-cut illustrations; 15 cm. Black leather spine with gilt-tooled title: Jack Halyard. Blue paper over boards printed in black; title with illustration and decorative border on front and publisher's advertisement on back. Publisher's catalog on 10 pages following text..... More
Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 1998. Paperback. xvi, 301 p.; 24 cm. Paperback. At the end of the 19th century in North Carolina, "Frustrated by decades of African American self-assertion and threatened by an interracial coalition advocating democratic reforms, white conservatives used violence, demagoguery, and fraud to..... More
![Item #011543 The Age of Revolution [A History of the English-Speaking Peoples vol. 3]. Winston...](https://classicbooksandephemera.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/011543.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1758916307)
New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1957. Hardcover. xiv, 402 pages: maps, genealogical tables; 22 cm. Grey cloth with red and black spine; gilt spine title and author's facsimile signature in gilt on front cover. Gilt, red, and black dust jacket with portrait of Churchill on the front section. "Book-of-the-Month..... More
![Item #011541 The Birth of Britain [A History of the English-Speaking Peoples vol. 1]. Winston S....](https://classicbooksandephemera.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/011541.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1758916307)
New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1956. Hardcover. xxii, 521, [1] pages: maps, genealogical tables; 22 cm. Grey cloth with red and black spine; gilt spine title and author's facsimile signature in gilt on front cover. Top page edges red. Red, blue, and white dust jacket with portrait of Churchill..... More
![Item #011544 The Great Democracies [A History of the English-Speaking Peoples vol. 4]. Winston...](https://classicbooksandephemera.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/011544.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1758916307)
New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1958. Hardcover. xi, [1], 403, [1] pages: maps; 22 cm. Grey cloth with red and black spine; gilt spine title and author's facsimile signature in gilt on front cover. Blue, red, and white dust jacket with portrait of Churchill on the front section. "Book-of-the-Month..... More
![Item #011542 The New World [A History of the English-Speaking Peoples vol. 2]. Winston S. Churchill](https://classicbooksandephemera.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/011542.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1758916307)
New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1956. Hardcover. xi, [1], 433, [3] pages: maps, genealogical tables; 22 cm. Grey cloth with red and black spine; gilt spine title and author's facsimile signature in gilt on front cover. Red, blue, and white dust jacket with portrait of Churchill on the front..... More
Albany, NY: Pease & Prentice, 1871. 1 warranty deed (4 pages; 33 cm.) published by Pease & Prentice, Albany, N.Y. Printed and handwritten with one Internal Revenue stamp. On Oct. 28, 1871, William and Eliza Cleland, of Newburgh, Orange County, N.Y., sell to James Henderson, of the same place, a...... More
London: Methuen & Co., 1977. Paperback. xiv, 364 p.; 23 cm. Paperback with illustrated cover. Includes essays by J.H. Baker, J.S. Cockburn, A.D.J. Macfarlane, J.A. Sharpe, M.J. Ingram, T.C. Curtis, J.M. Beattie, R.W. Malcolmson, P.B. Munsche, W.J. Sheehan, and P. Linebaugh. Former owner's inscription on half title page: "Craig Horle..... More
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1971. Hardcover. 936 p.; 24 cm. Black cover with gilt spine and cover titles. Top page edges green. Dust jacket. A biography of Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882-1945), 32nd president of the United States, covering the first part of his life up to his decision..... More
Los Angeles: Genii, 1973. Paperback. [1], 446-487, [1] p.: illustrations; 27 cm. Cover illustration of Paul Fidler, "the Magic Hawaiian." Includes A Name Revelation with Faro Shuffles by Michael S. Ewer; an article about the murder of Kent Richards, a New Jersey magician, in the Virgin Islands; an obituary of..... More
London, Eng. F. Bowyer Kitto, 1871. First Edition. London: F. Bowyer Kitto; Carlisle: Chas. Thurnam and Sons. vii, [3], 208 p.; 20 cm. Reddish-brown pebble-grain cloth with gilt-stamped spine title and black-stamped decoration of both boards. Pale yellow endpapers. Binder's label on back fixed endpaper for Westleys & Co., London..... More