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Bristol, UK: G. Virtue. Very Good+. 1830. Hardcover. Just the slightest of wear to a few edges, but overall a very attractive volume that is clean and sound throughout. Would enhance anyone's library shelf. ; Three quarter leather, five raised bands on spine. Bright gilt borders and lettering on spine, and bright gilt borders on front cover. Marbled endpapers in front and rear. 36 color illustrations by Cruikshank. Bill of sale from 1924 laid in. ; Color Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 368 pages .
The Most Delectable History of Reynard the Fox. Newly Corrected and Purged, from all Grossness in Phrase and Matter. Augmented and Enlarged with Sundry Excellent Morals and Expositions Upon Every Several Chapter. Reynard by Brewster, Edward - 1701
by Brewster, Edward
The Most Delectable History of Reynard the Fox. Newly Corrected and Purged, from all Grossness in Phrase and Matter. Augmented and Enlarged with Sundry Excellent Morals and Expositions Upon Every Several Chapter. Reynard
by Brewster, Edward
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London: T. Ilive, for Edward Brewster. Very Good. 1701. Hardcover. Some minor shelf wear to some edges. Worming affects only a portion of the Second part so it was probably bound together with the other two parts like that - images sent upon request. ; Three Parts, dated: 1701, 1681, and 1684, respectively. Consisting of "THE Most Delectable History Of Reynard the Fox," And "The Most Pleasant and Delightful History of Reynard the Fox. The Second Part Containing Much Matter of Pleasure and Content Written for the Delight of Young Men, Pleasure of the Aged and Profit of All. To Which is Added Many Excellent Morals." Printed by A. M. And R. R. For Edward Brewster, At the Sign of the Crane in St. Paul's Church-yard, 1681. Part 3 is "THE Shifts of Reynardine the Son of Reynard The Fox, Or a Pleasant History of His Life and Death Full of Variety, etc. And may fitly be applied to the Late Times Now Published for the Reformation of Mens Manners. Printed by T. F. For Edward Brewster. 1684. 159 pages. Blue leather with gilt borders and floral corners on the covers, raised bands with gilt scrolled compartments and lettering on the spine. Marbled endpapers. All edges gilt, but somewhat faded. Gilt dentelles on inside covers. Bound by Hammond. Bookplate of former owner with amorial crest and Latin inscription on inside front cover tipped in only. ; Woodcuts; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .
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- Keywords Folktales, Woodcuts, 18th Century Books, 17th Century Books, Leather, Humor, Literature, 17th Century Books, 18th Century Books
Pierce Egan's Finish to the Adventures of Tom, Jerry, and Logic In Their Pursuits through Life in and out of London
by Egan, Pierce
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Sporting Anecdotes Original and Selected Including Numerous Characteristic Portraits of Persons in Every Walk of Life . . . .
by Egan, Pierce
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London: Sherwood, Jones, and Co.. Very Good+. 1825. Hardcover. Full blue leather, with gilt borders on front and rear covers, and decorative gilt patterns and lettering on spine. Five raised bands on spine. Wide gilt dentrilles on front and rear inside covers. Red silk endpapers. Top edge gilt. Deckled edges. Promotional ads and copies of previous books title pages at rear. Subtitle continues: . . . Who have acquired notoriety from their achievements on the turf, at the table and in the diversions of the field with sketches of various animals of the chase: to which is added, an account of noted pedestrians, trotting-matches, cricketers, &c. The whole forming a complete delineation of the Sporting World. A new edition, considerably enlarged and improved. Color and black and white illustrations. Ex-libris label of previous owner on first blank page. ; Color Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 592 pages .
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Old English Colour-Prints Edited by Charles Holme
by Salaman, Malcolm C.
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London: The Studio. Very Good+. 1909. Hardcover. Rubbed corners - one bumped, but not frayed. ; Three-quartered red leather. Gilt borders on covers; gilt patterned and gilt lettering on spine. Five raised bands on spine. 42 pages of text and 40 tipped-in plates. Beautiful copy that will enhance any library shelf. ; Mezzotint; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 42 pages .
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An Academy for Grown Horsemen - with the Annals of Horsemanship
by Gambado, Geoffrey
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London: Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe. Near Fine. 1809. Hardcover. One 5cm and one 10cm chip to top and bottom of spine. ; Hand written note laid in (initials, W. W. ) states: Academy for Grown Horsemen - twenty nine plates designed by Bunbury and etched by Rowlandson (as called for in the Directions to the Binder) . . . The twelve plates illustrating An Academy for Grown Horsemen are signed, H. Bunbury del - Rowlandson scul and are dated June 11 -1808. The plates illustrating the Annals of Horsemanship, except the first & fourth, are signed H. Bunbury del - Rowlandson - scul. And have Teggs [? ] -, dated May 4, 1808. These two works which are paged continuously, first appeared with Bunbury's illustrations in 1787 & 1791. These are the scarce plates as used in the Duodecimo (and first) edition, published in 1808. Smooth brown leather with gilt borders, and raised bands with gilt floral compartments; and gilt lettering and floral corners and borders over ruby red leather of that…
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Old Shrines and Ivy
by Winter, William
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New York: MacMillan. Very Good+. 1892. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Some slight scuffs on covers and spine. ; Rebound (by A. D. F. RaIndolph? ) In three/quarter tan leather boards. Four raised bands with gilt lettering and borders on spine. Marbled endpapers to match covers. Publisher's advertisement laid in of dollar novels including, The Lesson of the Master, and other Stories, by Henry James. Limited edition of 250 copies. An excellent copy for a gift or for the bookshelf. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 296 pages .
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Pierce Egan's Finish to the Adventures of Tom, Jerry, and Logic In Their Pursuits through Life in and out of London
by Egan, Pierce
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Bristol, UK: G. Virtue. Very Good+. 1830. Hardcover. Just the slightest of wear to a few edges, but overall a very attractive volume that is clean and sound throughout. Would enhance anyone's library shelf. ; Three quarter leather, five raised bands on spine. Bright gilt borders and lettering on spine, and bright gilt borders on front cover. Marbled endpapers in front and rear. 36 color illustrations by Cruikshank. Bill of sale from 1924 laid in. ; Color Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 368 pages .
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Old English Colour-Prints Edited by Charles Holme
by Salaman, Malcolm C.
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London: The Studio. Very Good+. 1909. Hardcover. Rubbed corners - one bumped, but not frayed. ; Three-quartered red leather. Gilt borders on covers; gilt patterned and gilt lettering on spine. Five raised bands on spine. 42 pages of text and 40 tipped-in plates. Beautiful copy that will enhance any library shelf. ; Mezzotint; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 42 pages .
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The Flyers of the Hunt
by Mills, John
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London: "the Field" Office, Strand; Ward and Lock. Near Fine. 1859. 1st. Hardcover. Rebound in green leather covers with gilt borders and hunting scene of horse and rider following three hounds following the fox diagonally across the front cover. Five raised bands and gilt decorations and lettering on spine. Marbled endpapers with gilt dentelles. Bound by Root & Son. Binder has included former covers and spine in rear. A. E. G. Red ribbon bookmark. Six vivid hand-colored plates. ; Hand-painted; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 114 pages .
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The Pilgrims of the Thames, in Search of the National!
by Egan, Pierce
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London: Thomas Tegg. Very Good+. 1839. Hardcover. Very minor shelfwear along some edges. Sunned spine which, nevertheless, remains bright and rich-colored; one small scuff in one of the floral compartments. ; 3/4 leather - dark brown covers with gilt borders; and rich tan, sunned spine with raised bands and gilt floral and bordered compartments and lettering. Marbled endpapers. Frontispiece with tissue guard depicting whimsical characters, and Source and Mouth of the Thames, and First and Last Bridge over the Thames. Center character appears in some of the 23 illustrations. An extremely attractive copy, beautifully bound by Bayton. ; Etchings; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 375 pages .
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The New Bath Guide Or Memoirs of the B-N-R-D Family in a Series of Poetical Epistles
by Anstey, Christopher
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London: Hurst, Chance, and Co.. Fine. 1830. 1st thus. Hardcover. Full reddish-brown leather with bright gilt floral borders on both covers; five raised bands and compartmental floral and lettering in bright gilt. Bright gilt detrilles on inside covers. Marbled endpapers. T. E. G. Bound by Launder. Yellow ribbon bookmark. Handmade bookplate on inside front cover. On third blank page is inscription by editor to Thomas Hill "as a testimony of esteem. " Pencilled note below references pp xxxv and xxxvi, where Dr. Hill, critic, is mentioned. An extremely nice and attractive copy. ; Etched Plates; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 176 pages .
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Topical Handbook of Scripture
by Brewster, Edward T
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- fair
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Dayton, Ohio: Union Publishing Company. Fair. 1899. Hardcover. front free end paper has had a large portion torn off.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall .
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Proceedings of the Fourth International Congress of Christian Physicians; the Christian Physician and Contemporary Crises
by Brewster, Ormond M.; J. Graham Gillan, Edward A. Robinson, And Walter O. Spitzer (Editors)
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Toronto, Canada: International Congress of Christian Physicians. Good. 1972. Softcover. book includes the Third International Conference of Christian Medical Students; Christian Directives Towards Medical Practice.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall .
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The Public Agenda: Issues in American Politics
by Brewster, Edward T
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- 9780312653934 / 031265393X
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St. Martin's Press, 1984. Soft cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (4th) Very large softcover, glossy light blue wrappers with color-illustration of U.S. flag on front wrapper, round sticker on front right: Professional Copy, St. Martin's Press. 307 pages. Spine lightly askew. Tiny light crease at spine top and bottom. Near Very Fine.
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Scripture Responses For Worship
by Edward T. Brewster
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Dayton, Ohio: Union Publishing Company, 1898. Hardcover. Good. 5 1/2 x 7 3/4. 158 pages. Some foxing on the first 4 pages and the page edges are age toned. The cloth boards are bumped, rubbed, soiled and have some fraying at the corners. SCARCE
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Astro-Theology or The Religion of Astronomy
by David Brewster Edward Higginson
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- 9781015498570 / 1015498574
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Gems from the Mines of Truth
by Brewster, Edward T
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Hobe Sound, Florida, United States
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Ohio: Dayton Publishing. Good; ilt edges. 1904. Hardbound. 158 pages .
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Scripture Characters and Other Pulpit Studies
by Edward J. Brewster
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London: Charles Murray. No date. Foxed endpapers and edges. Light edge-rubbing to green cloth boards. . Good. Hardcover.
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The Sewanee Review, Volume 76, Number 2 (LXXVI; Spring 1968)
by Lytle, Andrew (ed.), Flannery O'Connor (about), Kathleen Raine, Peter Taylor, Allen Tate, Herbert Read, Caroline Gordon, Brewster Ghiselin, Charles Edward Eaton, et al
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Sewanee, TN: The University of the South, 1968. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG+. 8vo, 228pp, printed wrappers. Contains a 96-page section of "Diverse Readings of Flannery O'Connor" by Caroline Gordon and others, plus writing by Kathleen Raine, Allen Tate, Herbert Read, et al. Clean copy with typical wear and closed tears to lap cover edges, minor wear otherwise.
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Astro-Theology or The Religion of Astronomy
by David Brewster Edward Higginson
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Gems From The Mines Of Truth (1901)
by Edward T Brewster
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Secret Splendor (Silhouette Classics, No 11)
by Claire, Erin St (Sandra Brown)
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Silhouette, 1992. Paperback. Very Good. Sandra Brown writing as Erin St. Claire, 253 pgs
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Mars 1999 (INSCRIBED) (FIRST)
by O'Leary, Brian
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1987 - 1st ed ("1" in number line) - INSCRIBED to include shark-faced rocket cartoon - "Exclusive Preview of the U.S. - Soviet Manned Mission - book: very good - pages show toning from age - dj: very good - some toning from age - dj in protective mylar sleeve
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Cognac a Liquid History (INSCRIBED) (FIRST)
by Calabrese, Salvatore
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2001 - 1st edition - INSCRIBED by author on the title page "To Anthony Salute 18 03 05" - prior owner inscription "With love for Michelle 26 Dec 2014" - "Seen through the eyes of Salvatore Calabrese, a renowned and respected cognac expert, this book is a personal and insightful perspective on the spirit that earned its image of virility and strength from Napoleon Bonaparte." - book; very good - filled with images - tight, sound, and square - all pages are clean and unmarked, no folded page corners, dj: not price clipped [Price in UK 25.00] - small dime size chip on the back upper left corner repaired with archival tape - slight amount of scuffing - dj in protective mylar sleeve
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If I Die At Thirty (INSCRIBED)
by Woodson, Meg
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1975 First Edition (No Additional Printings) - INSCRIBED by the author in pink ink on the front free endpaper "With best wishes and prayers from the author - Meg Woodson + Peggie :)" Rare book to have an inscription - "A rare and unforgettable glimpse into a young girl's mind as she faces the reality of her own death: - book: very good - tight, sound, and square - back two pages are a little wavy with a from the book of sticker on the last page (see photographs) - dj: very good- - not price clipped ($4.95) - a few chips, tears, and edgewear repaired with archival tape - dj in protective sleeve
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More Than Forever
by McLean, Jay
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2014. Book Four in the More Than Series 8vo size trade paperback; 369 pages Please note: This book has a Mature Readers Advisory. From back: "Lucy - There is love so fierce it cannot be measured... Cameron - Forever. Everlasting. Eternal. THere is no measure of time... But our forever isn't always." Creased back cover and last few pages, worn corners. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Private Press.
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Unreal Tournament Bradygames Official Strategy Guide
by Marcus, Phillip
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- 9780744009552 / 0744009553
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Bradbury & Evans, 2007. Covers PC-CD ROM/DVD ROM & Playstation 3 Computer Entertainment System 4to sized softcover; 271 heavy glossy pages with color illustrations throughout Brand new, but note some edgewear and blemish to top of back cover. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Trade Paperback. New/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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The Birth and Death of Meaning: An Interdisciplinary Perspective on the Problem of Man
by Becker, Ernest
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New York: The Free Press, 1971. Second Edition. Contents include: The Man-Apes; The Origins of the Mind; The Distinctive Human; The Inner World; Socialization: the Creation of the Inner World; The New Meaning of the Oedipus Complex; Self-Esteem; Culture and Personality; Social Encounters: The Staging of Self-Esteem; Culture: the Relativity of Hero-Systems; What is Normal?; What Would A Science of Man Then Be?; Religion: The Quest for the Ideal Heroism. 228 pages. Edgewear; light wear to covers; worn corners and light creases on spine. Deeply creased spine opens flat at pages 60/61. Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and lifelong learning.. 2nd. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Bloody Sunrise
by Spillane, Mickey
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Tempe, Arizona, United States
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1965 - First Edition stated - A Tiger Mann Mystery - "...for Tiger is told on his wedding day that he is needed for Operation Plato." - book: very good - tight, sound, and square - no previous owner markings - dj: vibrant colors with some rubbing to the black base and abstract sun - interesting black and white photo of Spillane on the back cover - a few chips repaired with archival tape - dj in protective mylar sleeve
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Shoemakers Best Selections Number 5 For Readings and Recitations
by Shoemaker, J. W
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Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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Rare original poetry book with cloth covered boards, copyright 1880 by J. W. Shoemaker & Co. This edition published in 1906 by the Penn Publishing company, Philadelphia. From the estate of my great-great grandfather.Includes many unique poems and recitations such as "To a skull", "Uncle Daniel's Introduction to a Mississippi Steamer", "The Leak in the Dyke", etc. More well-known poetry includes "Song of Birds", "Old Ironsides", and "Bannock Burn" by Robbie Burns. Light rubbing and bumps to outside spine edges. Back cover and interior cloth covered board has a stain at top. Original owner's name and address from 1908, but no other writing or marks. First 2 pages have a stain at top, but text of 192 pages of poetry and recitations is totally clean with light tanning of pages.
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A Million Miles from Boston
by Day, Karen
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- 9780385738996 / 0385738994
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2011. 8vo size hardcover with dust jacket; 215 pages. Signed by author on title page. Stated First Edition From jacket: "(Lucy) wants to get out of Boston and forget her worries about starting middle school and about her father's new girlfriend. Pierson Point is where she feels most like herself, and where memories of her mother, who died when Lucy was six, are strong and sacred. But this summer, nothing is the same. Ian, a boy from home in Boston, comes to Pierson Point...Lucy's father wants his girlfriend to become a bigger part of Lucy's life. Though Lucy struggles against change, she gradually realizes that sometimes, change is for the better. Average wear to jacket; bumped corners and head and heel of spine, owner's name on fep. Autographed Copy sticker on front of jacket; one previously folded page corner. Quotes are for illustrative purposes only and remain the property of their copyright holders. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits…
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