Specializing in C. S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkien, The Inklings & "The Seven"
Great Britain: Golden Cockerel Press, 1931. Robert Gibbings. Numbered edition. Hardcover. This is the first book printed in Golden Cockerel type. Binding is quarter green leather on pattern paper. Top edge is gilt while the other two edges are deckled. Covers are slightly browned. No writing in the book. This.....
Item #080474
Portland Maine: Thomas B. Mosher, 1913. Hardcover. Hardcover. Tan corrugated boards with brown designs and lettering. Covers have bendable flaps along edge that protect the text block. 91 pp. Indexed. Deckled edge. Light foxing throughout. Dust jacket is faded and has a tear. Green slipcase has some rubbing. Overall a......
Item #068779
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1961. W. Heath Robinson. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition. Light blue cloth covers with dark blue lettering on spine. Blue and white dust jacket with illustration on front. Dust jacket comes in a mylar cover. Includes fairy tales such as Little Red Riding Hood.....
Item #079614
Robert Carter, 1870. presumed first. Hardcover. Heavily worn book but binding is tight. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #008885
England: The Golden Cockerel Press, 1922. Limited Edition 223/500. Hardcover. A collection of poetry by Alfred Edgar Coppard, an English author noted for his short stories, many of which had rural settings. Contents, 44 pp. CONDITION: Quarter yellow boards, title on red tape spine. Soiled and rubbed, corner wear-through, edge.....
Item #080970
Dalton, GA: The A.J. Showalter Company, 1900. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition. Quarter-bound in dark brown cloth with tan paper boards. Titled on front board. Indexed, 240 pp. Condition is good. Binding is browned and rubbed around edges and spine. Page edges and pages throughout text lightly browned, text legibility.....
Item #066365
Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1923. First Edition. Softcover(Saddle-stitched). Wrappers soiled, light edge wear, paper little age toned, almost brittle, pages untrimmed. Size: 8vo. 30 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 pound or less. Category: Science & Technology; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. 8vo.
Item #049427
Library of America, 1989. First Thus. Hardcover. Volume 1 of 2 only. Publisher's blue cloth with black and gold spine lettering and design. Mylar cover. xix, 898pp. Decorated end-papers. Solid copy. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #033765
Simon & Schuster, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by author to Joan Leslie "For Joan Leslie as a momento of our meeting - and with best wishes for your work as an artist. July 1966 Bookplate inside front cover. Jacket has tears, foxing, and tape repairs.The book is filled with.....
Item #006655
Chicago: American School of Correspondence, 1905. First Edition. 1/4 Leather. 1/4 red leather with red cloth covers. Hinges and joints are loose and show much wear. Paper edges are marbled. Pages are clean. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #016849
New York: Newcomen Society of North America, 1963. Woodcuts. First Edition. Softcover (Saddle-stapled). Very slightly soiled, staples a little rusted. The Newcomen Society of North America was chartered in 1961, following the earlier establishment in 1923 of the Newcomen Society in England. The focus is on "material history, as distinguished.....
Item #057426
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1953. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Fire marks were used by fire insurance companies in 63 countries. Collectors of fire marks will find this volume to be an indispensable guide. Nearly 1800 fire marks in half tone vignettes, each with a caption giving a description of the.....
Item #077884
Seattle / London: University of Washington Press, 2015. Black and White Photograph Illustrations. Signed Edition. Hardcover. One of the most violent episodes of China's Boxer Uprising was the Taiyuan Massacre of 1900, in which rebels killed foreign missionaries and thousands of Chinese Christians. A scholarly account of the uprising focusing.....
Item #080831
Lisboa: Division of Publications, 1936. First Edition. Softcover. Wrappers a little rubbed, light edge chipping, rubber stamped gift note on top of front wrapper. Size: 8vo. 27 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 pound or less. Category: History; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request.....
Item #052442
Moline, Illinois: Strombeck Press Inc., 1951. Paperback. Pamphlet biography of Ann Judson, missionary to Myanmar (then called Burma). Illustrated front cover page. 32 pp. Cover pages almost detached, and lightly faded at corners. Light foxing near covers. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #062974
Moline, IL: Strombeck Press Inc., 1951. Paperback. Stapled paperback, black print title on yellow and white background. 32 pp. Leaves are evenly toned without markings; light wear to covers. VG. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #080037
Moline, IL: Strombeck Press Inc., 1951. Paperback. Stapled paperback, illustration and title on cover. 32 pp. Vertical tear top of title page; text is free of markings. VG. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #080036
Indiana: The Traveling Bible Institute, Copyright 1941. Booklet. Stapled binding with Orange and blue pebbled paper wrapper. 32pp. CONDITION: Covers are mildly rubbed and soiled. Reference number written on top foredge. Pages are crisp and clean. Binding and text block are sound. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #075075
Baltimore: Gateway Press, Inc., 1974. First Edition. Paperback. No writing or markings in the book. Light foxing. Tight binding. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #019397
Carlisle, PA: Printed at the Herald Office, 1861-2. Illustrated. First Edition. Hardcover. Volume I-XII, bound in one. A monthly magazine, devoted to Masonry and general literature. First edition. Hardcover. Bound in half leather and marbled paper boards. Hubbed spine bears gilt ornamentation and lettering. Illustrated throughout with engraved plates in.....
Item #072385
Tennessee: AMG Publishers, 1994. Hardcover. Glossy illustrated paper binding. 2482pp + 127pp. CONDITION: Light shelf wear. Pages are crisp and clean. Binding and text block are square and sound. Due to the size and weight of this item, an additional shipping charge may apply, and will be requested after purchase.....
Item #079683
Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Private sorting number on spine, highlighting from page 9 to page 25. Size: Small Octavo. 202 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Religion & Theology; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Small Octavo.
Item #054748
Totowa, NJ: Littlefield, Adams & Co, 1975. First Edition. Paperback. This book seeks a conception of God that will satisfy inquiring 20th century minds. Paperback. x, 312pp., index. Full refund if not satisfied. 80x10x127.
Item #033550
New York: E. H. Swinney, 1873. Reprint. Softcover(Saddle-stitched). Wrappers little worn, soiled, light soiling inside, some pages wrinkled. Size: 16mo 6" - 7" tall. 15 pages. Full refund if not satisfied. 16mo 6" - 7" tall.
Item #047348
New York: Newcomen Society of North America, 1955. Woodcuts. First Edition. Softcover (Saddle-stapled). Front wrapper edge a little soiled, staples a little rusted. The Newcomen Society of North America was chartered in 1961, following the earlier establishment in 1923 of the Newcomen Society in England. The focus is on "material.....
Item #057433