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The Story of Sir Walter Ralegh and A Day in a Tobacco Factory. Illustrated by John Wallace.

Price: $45.00

Seller ID: 53460

Liverpool: Office of "Cope's Tobacco Plant", 1893. First edition. Original color pictorial wrappers, covers designed and lettered in gold, red, green & black. Title page printed in 3 colors. Several plates at the front (3 are GOLF scenes) and numerous illustrations throughout. Some chipping at the spine ends, a bit of wear to edges, former owner's name and small ownership sticker in front, a very good copy. The inner rear cover bears a Cope's tobacco ad for SOLACE, with a red sticker affixed, as issued. Issued as Number Fourteen of Cope's Smoke Room Booklets.
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Memories of Cushendall.

By: Henderson (Norah J.)

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Belfast: Dorman & Co., 1935. First edition.:

Seller ID: 55414

Small 8vo., dark green boards, front cover lettered in black. [56]pp. Illustrated with a full-page plate and several photographic illustrations in the text. An illustration of the Curfew Tower in Cushendall, probably clipped from a magazine or newspaper, is pasted to the inner rear cover. A couple of folded page corners, but a fine copy. A historical memoir of this village in Northern Ireland, formerly known as Newtown Glens. A scarce book.
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Letters From an Old Railway Official. To His Son, A Division Superintendant. With a Postscript by Frank M. Spearman.

By: Hine (Charles DeLano)

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Chicago: The Railway Age, 1904. First edition.:

Seller ID: 50481

Original brown cloth, spine lettered in gilt. Light shelf wear to extremities, a few pencil notations within, but a clean very good copy.
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No More Hiroshima.

By: Hiroshima.

Price: $45.00

Publisher: [publication data in japanese]:

Seller ID: 50760

Original pictorial wrappers, yellow wrap-around band. 254pp. + one colophon leaf bearing a small sticker. Worming in margins, in some cases touching text, some soiling, paper browned at edges, old yellowed tape repairs to the wrap-around band, otherwise very good. Contains one plate, of the bomb exploding, and several maps. The cover and all text is in Japanese, save for the title in English at the top of the front cover: NO MORE HIROSHIMA.
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Just Kids' Joker. A Budget of the Best Things Got off by the "Rising Generation" in Prose and Verse. Some Wise - Some Foolish - Some Amusing. With Illustrations.

By: Joke Book.

Price: $45.00

Seller ID: 53449

Cleveland: Arthur Westbrook, (1907). Color pictorial wrappers. 90 pages, plus 6 pages of ads at rear. Paper quite browned, pencil marks on some pages, but an unusually bright and undamaged copy. Many illustrations throughout, badly printed; a very cheaply produced book. One of a number of similar sensational books issued by this publisher.
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POGO: Welcome To The Beginning.

By: Kelly (Walt)

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Washington: Neighbourhood Youth Core, (1965). GPO : 1965 0-793.:

Seller ID: 51256

Original decorative red wrappers, stapled. 24pp. Small upper corner chipped from front cover and first page, a bit browned, light edge wear, otherwise fine. An illustrated POGO booklet by Walt Kelly. Lyndon Johnson photo and quotation on inner front wrapper. A number on the upper back cover is: NYC-504. The clip-out Neighbourhood Youth Core ID card is still intact in the back cover.
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Glaucus; or, The Wonders of the Shore. With Coloured Illustrations.

By: Kingsley (Charles)

Price: $45.00

Seller ID: 52885

London: Macmillan, 1881. Later edition - originally published in 1855. Blue cloth, spine ruled and lettered in gilt. Twelve chromolithographic colour plates, and 3 woodcuts. One leaf of ads at rear. Bookplate on front end paper, short inscription on first title page, a clean very good copy. Issued as Volume V in the Works Of Charles Kingsley (It was a set of 28 volumes), with an extra title page at the front for the collected edition.
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An Appeal To The Young.

By: Kropotkin (P.)

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Chicago: Kerr, [ca. 1919].:

Seller ID: 55302

[32]pp. white paper boards lettered in red. Possibly a wrappers copy bound into card covers. Library pocket and label on inner front cover; very good.
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Fisherfolk of the North-East.

By: Leatham (James)

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Turriff: Deveron Press, (1937). Second edition.:

Seller ID: 55868

Original printed wrappers. 131pp. Splitting at lower spine, modest edge wear and dust soiling, a very good copy. First published in 1932, this is the 1937 Second Edition, with a new preface. The original editions of this book are uncommon.
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British Diplomatic Instructions 1689 - 1789. Volume IV - France, 1721 - 1727.

By: Legg (L.G. Wickham) -editor.

Price: $45.00

Publisher: London: Offices of the Society, 1927.:

Seller ID: 55530

Blue cloth stamped in blind, gilt on spine and front cover. Very light wear to tips, but a fresh, mostly unopened copy. Volume XXXVIII of the Third Series, Camden Society. This is Volume 4 only.
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The Invasion of Norway.

By: Lehmkhul (Herman K.)

Price: $25.00

Publisher: London & Melbourne: Published by the Authority of the Norwegian Government by Hutchinson, (c.1941).:

Seller ID: 50391

Original wrappers, some wear to spine ends, very good. With 21 illustrations. Issued as A Hutchinson 'Pocket Special'.
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The World Owes Much To The Mortons.

By: Lexington (Eleanor)

Price: $45.00

Seller ID: 53200

[np/nd]. A single leaf, once folded to make a 4-page leaflet. Front page illustrated with the family arms. A short historial work on the Morton family. A couple of short tears to edge, fine otherwise.
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String-Figures From the Patomana Indians of British Guiana.

By: Lutz (Frank E.)

Price: $35.00

Seller ID: 53206

NY: Printed by Order of the Trustees, 1912. Original gray printed wrappers, stapled. A little wear to the edges, but fine otherwise. Illustrated with numerous figures in the text. A 16-page booklet. An offprint, reprinted from the Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History. Vol. XII, Part I.
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The Hohenzollern Dynasty; Motive and Movement.

By: MacCauley (Clay)

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Tokyo, Japan, 1916.:

Seller ID: 50079

64pp. Brown wrappers lettered in gold. Shelf wear to spine ends, name penned on inner covers; very good otherwise. Historical overview of this Prussian noble house. MacCauley fought in the Civil War, and later became a Unitarian minister.
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Beware the German's Peace!

By: MacFall (Major Haldane)

Price: $45.00

Seller ID: 53659

London, etc.: Cassell, 1918. First edition. Red cloth lettered in black. An old pencil note to the title page, some dust soiling of covers, a bright very good copy otherwise. Illustrated with several maps.
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Those Who Have Come Back. Illustrated.

By: Macfarlane (Peter Clark)

Price: $90.00

Seller ID: 53575

Toronto: McClelland, Goodchild, & Stewart, (1914). First Canadian edition, utilizing the sheets of the American edition. Brown cloth, spine lettered in black. Frontispiece & 3 illustrations. Some marks on cloth from adjacent tape, but a clean very good copy in the pictorial dust jacket, the spine of which is very faded. The jacket has been internally reinforced with tape, which has yellowed, and there are short tears and chipping to the edges. An uncommon book, especially in the jacket. Tales of criminals and drug addicts who have come back to society. One of the illustrations depicts creature...
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Les Bisses. La Lutte Pous L'Eau en Valais. 65 Photographies de Charles Paris.

By: Marietan (Ignace)

Price: $35.00

Seller ID: 53202

Neuchatel: Editions du Griffon, (1948). Original pictorial wrappers designed in colour, lettered in black & red. Issued as Tresors de Mon Pays 28. Small repair to base of spine, crease in back cover, light edge wear, a nice clean copy otherwise. 65 photographs.
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The Families and Genera of Bats.

By: Miller (Gerrit S.)

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Washington: Government Printing Office, 1907.:

Seller ID: 55812

Original printed wrappers. Wear to spine, chipped at lower spine, ink number on spine, a very good copy in general. Issued as: Smithsonian Institution / United States National Museum / Bulletin 57. Many illustrations in the text; 14 inserted plates at rear.
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"Pick out the Biggest". Mike Moran and the Men of the Boise.

By: Morris (Frank)

Price: $150.00

Publisher: Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1943. First edition.:

Seller ID: 56467

Light blue cloth lettered in dark blue. A clean very good copy in a slightly worn pictorial dust jacket, spine somewhat faded, a short tear in the upper front panel. Eight pages of inserted photographs. The story of the light cruiser Boise and the 27 minutes of action in 1942, during which she sank six Japanese ships. A very uncommon book.
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The Motor Boat Manual. A Book of Technical Instruction for Marine Motorists. Fifth Edition.

By: Motor Boats.

Price: $35.00

Seller ID: 53537

London: Temple Press, [c.1914]. Gray cloth, designed and lettered in red & black. Some repair to upper spine, a clean very good copy otherwise. Ownership inscription dated 1914 on front flyleaf. Many illustrations, interesting ads.
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