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(Alden, Isabella MacDonald) Pansy Three People
London Richard Edward King Limited Hard Cover Fine No Jacket 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Pseydonym of Isabella Macdonald Alden. Good brown hardcover. Some wear tanning to pages, previous owner name inside. Originally published in 1871. [n.d., Circa 1900], 12mo, 367pp.
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Abbott, David P The History Of a Strange Case
Chicago, Illinois, USA The Open Court Publishing Company 1908 Paperback Good No Jacket 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
FRONTISPIECE (A Seance with Mrs. Blake) A copy of this scarce book is in the Harry Houdini Collection Library of Congress. Good blue wraps. Some wear, soiling, chipped top corner and spine, part of bottom edge chewed by ravenous reader. 1908, 8vo, 50pp. 11 pages advertising bound in.
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Abbott, Henry G. Abbott's American Watchmaker and Jeweler an encyclopedia for the horologist, jeweler, Gold and Silversmith
Chicago, Illinois, USA Hazlitt & walker, Publishers 1910 0930163427 / 9780930163426 Reprint Edition Hard Cover Very Good No Jacket 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
ILLUSTRATED WITH 288 ENGRAVINGS Very good burgundy cloth. Gilt titles. Green pictorial endpapers. Some wear, name inside. 1910, (1898), 8vo, 378pp. 14 pages advertising bound in
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Abbott, Jacob Rollo at Work and Rollo at Play EVERYMAN'S LIBRARY # 275
London J. M. Dent & Sons Limited 1908 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good No Jacket 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
FIRST EDITION EVERYMAN'S LIBRARY # 275. Introduction by Lucy Crump. "All these educational theories of Abbott's show how completely absorbed the new spirit which the domination of Unitarianism had breathed into New England even among the Calvinist community, to which he belonged by upbringing." Very good blue cloth. Light wear. [n.d., 1908 ], 12mo, xv, [1], 298pp. 1/1//U Seymour Richard Clay & Sons Printers
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Addison, Joseph; Steele, Richard; The Spectator Volume One to Four EVERYMAN'S LIBRARY # 164-167
London J. M. Dent & Sons Limited 1907 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good No Jacket 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
FIRST EDITION EVERYMAN'S LIBRARY # 164-167. 4 VOLUME SET. Introduction by G. Gregory Smith. Edited by G. Gregory Smith. The greatest popular library containing 1058 of the world's best books, past and present. "The Spectator appeared daily from March 1711 to December 1712, and again from June to December 1714. It followed on the closure of Steele's Tatler (q.v.). Collected editions of the Spectator were issued in 1712-15; the Everyman edition gives the text of the collected editions, as edited by C. Gregory Smith in 1897-9, with notes at the end of each volume, and a biographical index and a general index to the whole work. The papers are preponderantly by either Addison or Steele, and the author of each paper is indicated; among the others who contributed are Ambrose Philips (1675-1740) and Eustace Budgell (Addison's cousin 1686-1737). 'The Spectator was the greatest literary triumph of its time,' says the introduction (1956). 'Addison and Steele wrote a direct and elegant prose... the purpose was to amuse and to reform, to extend elegant amusement and rational reform from the circle of wits and divines to that of literate mankind as a whole.'" RG4 Near fine brown cloth volumes. Bright Gilt titles and decoration. Slight edge wear, volume one previous owner stamp rear endpaper. Volume One # 164 1/1//U Seymour (n.d. 1907), 12mo, xii, 377pp. The Riverside Press; Volume Two # 165 1/1//U Seymour (n.d.1907), 12mo, viii, 313pp. The Riverside Press; Volume Three # 166 1/1//U Seymour (n.d. 1907, 12mo, viii, 314pp. The Riverside Press; Volume Four # 167 1/1//U Seymour (n.d. 1907), 12mo, viii, 331pp. The Riverside Press.
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Ade, George In Pastures New
Toronto, Ontario, Canada The Musson Book Company 1906 First Canadian Edition Hard Cover Very Good No Jacket 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
FRONTISPIECE ILLUSTRATIONS Scarce first canadian edition. "Most of Ade's work is in the 'fable' style of humourous satire, the subjects being contemporary to the time at which he is writing." Merle Johnson Very good red cloth. Slight wear. 1906, 12mo, viii, 309pp. JOHNSON p.5
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Ainsworth, William Harrison Old Saint Paul's
London George Routledge & Sons 1903 Reprint Edition Hard Cover Good No Jacket 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
"The picture of seventeenth-century London ravaged by plague and fire is one of the greatest of the author's several novels with a strikingly portrayed historical background and a romantic love story." RG4 Good red cloth. Gilt titles. Some edge wear, creased cover, previous owner stamp inside, torn corner rear blank flyleaf. 1903, 12mo, viii, [1], 10-448pp.
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Alcott, Louisa May Little Women
London Thomas Nelson & Sons Hard Cover Fair No Jacket 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
4 COLOR LITHOGRAPH PLATES Abridged by W. Dingwall Fordyce. Fair blue quarter-cloth Color pictorial paste down. Significant wear and tear, fading, marginalia, missing 4 plates [n.d., Circa 1910], 4to, 64pp.
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Alden, Joseph Rupert Cabell and Other Tales
New York Samuel Raynor 1851 Fifth Edition Decorative Cloth Good No Jacket 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
FRONTISPIECE WOOD ENGRAVINGS 6 PAGES ADVERTISING 16 STORIES The Alden Series, Books for Children. Good red decorative stamped cloth. Gilt stamped titles and decorations. Slight wear, wear to spine extremities, previous owner name inside, soiling. 1851, (1846), 12mo, 180pp. [6] adverts
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Alexander, W. J. (ed.) Tennyson: Select Poems Containing Literature Prescribed for the Junior Matriculation and Junior Leaving Examinations, 1901.
Toronto, Ontario, Canada The Copp Clark Co. Limited 1901 Reprint Edition Hard Cover Good No Jacket 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Good brown cloth. Black titles Some edge wear, previous owner name and stamp inside, browning to pages. (1901), 12mo, xxi, [2], 21-234pp. Appendix 27pp.
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Allard, Paul Histoire Des Persecutions Pendant La Premiere Moitie Du Troisieme Siecle D"apres Les Documents Archeologiques
Paris Librairie Victor Lecoffre 1886 Hard Cover Fine No Jacket 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Provenance From the library of Stanley G. Sabin. Manresa Hall Library Pt. Townsend Wash. Stamps, Jesuit Scholasticated Library Spokane, Washington Bookplate. Fine green library cloth rebinding. 1886, 8vo, [5], ii-xv, [1], 524pp. Early edition of the History of the Third Century Persecutions under Septime Severe, Maximin et Dece, Elagabale, Alexandre Severe, Philippe, first published in 1885.
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Allen, James Lane A Kentucky Cardinal and Aftermath
Toronto, Ontario, Canada The Copp Clark Co. Limited 1900 Hard Cover Very Good No Jacket 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Hugh Thomson
NEW REVISED EDITION ONE HUNDRED ILLUSTRATIONS with a new preface by Hugh Thomson. Very good Beautiful green cloth. Ornate Gilt decoration and titles on top edge, cover, and spine. Slight corner wear wear, missing blank ffep. 1900, 8vo, [4], v-xxxii, 276pp. BAL 468
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Allnutt, Sidney Corot
London T. C. & E. C. Jack Hard Cover Very Good No Jacket 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
MASTERPIECES IN COLOUR Edited by T. Lemar Hare. COLOR PLATE FRONTISPIECE (Danse Des Bergeres) EIGHT COLOUR PLATE ILLUSTRATIONS Very good blue cloth. Slight wear, soiling, tanning to endpapers, previous owner name inside. (n.d. Circa 1910), 8vo, 79pp.
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Anderson, Robert T[hompson] The Old Timer and Other Poems
Edmonton, Alberta Edmonton Printing & Publishing Co. Ltd. 1909 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good No Jacket 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
AUTHOR PHOTOGRAVURE (tissue protected), 9 PHOTOGRAVURE ILLUSTRATIONS (tissue protected) gravure of Red River Cart, gravure of Fort Edmonton 1867, gravure of Saskatchewan River bridge, gravure of A Bull Train, gravure of Kootenays, gravure of farm field, gravure of wheat harvest, 2 gravures of Scotland castles. "The bulk of the poems which appear in this little volume have at different times seen the light in one or other of the following papers: the Edmonton Bulletin, Edmonton Journal, Canadian Scotsman of Winnipeg, and the now defunct Slocan Drill, of Slocan, B.C." Very good green cloth. Light wear, soiling, tight binding. 1909, 4to, 103pp. PEEL 3246
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Angel, Henry Practical Plane and Solid Geometry Including Graphic Arithmetic
London William Collins, Sons, & Co., Limited Seventy-eighth Thousand Hard Cover Good No Jacket 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Collins' Elementary Science Series Good blue stamped cloth. Gilt titles. Some edge and spine wear, foxing, previous owner name and date of 13/1/92 [n.d. Circa 1892], 12mo, 223pp. Includes Appendix with 4 Specimen examination papers dated from 1884 to 1888.
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