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My friend the Chimpanzee. Translated by Monica Brooksbank
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London:: Robert Hale Ltd.,, [1957]. 8vo. 191, [1] pp. Numerous photo illusts. Blue cloth, gilt lettrng, w/ d.j. (mnr dustsoilng to fore-edges, slght scuffng), VG/VG-. First edition of this travel memoir of the author's experiences with three chimpanzeess in West Africa, Jonny, Nyanya, and Cogo. ... more information
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Beating about the bush
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New York:: Lee Furman, Inc.,, [1938]. 8vo. 352 pp. Brwn cloth, blue lettrng (mnr shlfwr, frmr ownrshp stmps of Gus Yakimchick, War Dept. on ffep), w/ d.j. great cover art of African porters treking through the jungle (mnr edgewear, vry mnr chppng hd & ft of spine), VG-/G. First edition of this adventure novel based on the author's experiences as a young Irishman, shipping off to Cameroon as an employee of the British Prince Trading Company. ... more information
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Price: $27.50
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The story of The Sun. New York 1833-1928. With an introduction by Edward Page Mitchell
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New York:: D. Appleton & Co.,, 1928. 8vo. xviii, [2], 305, [1] pp. Frntsp. photo port., numerous plates, illusts., facsimiles. Three-quarter calf over cloth, gilt lettrng, t.e.g. (mnr chppng hd & ft of spine, scuffng), still G copy from the library of David Belasco, w/ bkplate on frnt pstdn. Revised edition, 1st printing of this excellent history of the famed newspaper. This copy was presented to David Belasco (1853-1931), famed sephardic playwright, director, and theatrical producer who owned and ... more information
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Price: $75.00
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A concise history of Ireland
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New York:: Beekman House,, [1972]. 4to. 192 pp. 174 illusts. Quarter-green cloth over red boards, w/ d.j. NF/NF. Early printing. ... more information
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Price: $17.50
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Dreamers of dreams. Portraits of the Irish in America
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Kilbride Lodge:: Kilbride Books,, 1984. 8vo. 195, [17] pp. 25 photos. Red cloth, blk lettrng, w/ d.j. (mnr shlfwr), VG/VG. First edition. ... more information
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New intensive Japanese (revised & enlarged)
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Tokyo:: Hokuseido Press,, 1970. 8vo. viii, 199; 147 pp. Printed softcvrs, w/ d.j. NF/NF. Early edition. ... more information
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The 26 letters
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New York:: Thomas Y. Crowell Co.,, [1948]. 8vo. [8], 254 pp. title in red & blk., frntsp., over 275 blk & wht and coloured illusts.Red cloth, gilt lettrng, w/ d.j. (price-clppd, couple mnr clsd tears), NF/G-. First edition of this history of writing, and various styles of writing from Egyptians, through Romans, Greeks, and into the modern era. ... more information
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The hat on the bed
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New York:: Random House,, [1963]. Thick 8vo. 405, [1] pp. Blue cloth, gilt & blue lettrng, w/ d.j. (couple minor clsd tears at hd of spine, slight age-drkng), VG+/VG+. First edition of this collection of 24 short stories. ... more information
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The block-house on the shore. Translated from the German of. . . by Mrs. M[ary] E. Ireland
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Philadelphia:: American Baptist Publication Society,, [1890]. 8vo. 256 pp. Decrtd title page, frntsp., numerous plates. Illust. & decrtd cobalt-blue cloth, gilt & blk illust. on frnt cvr (vry mnr bmpng to crnrs, edgewear), still VG copy. First edition in English of this exceedingly scarce work about Baptist German immigrants living in Ohio on the shores of Lake Erie in the 19th century. ... more information
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Gold and cattle country
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Portland, OR:: Binfords & Mort,, [1962]. 8vo. 312 pp. Numerous photo illust., pastedowns w/ samples of brands from Grant County. Tan cloth, w/ d.j. (1 vry sml clsd tear), NF/VG. Second edition of this first-hand account of ranching in the John Day Valley in Oregon. ... more information
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A practical system of modern geography; or a view of the present state of the world simplified and adapted to the capacity of youth. . . embellished with numerous engravings of mannners, customs
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New York:: Pratt, Woodford & Co.,, 1852. 12mo. 296 pp. Frntsp. woodcut, woodcut engrvd title illust., over 100 woodcut text engravings. Quarter-green sheep over illust. prntd boards (rubbng & wear to crnrs, fore-edges, 1 signature proud), a G copy, w/ ownershp signature dated 1858. Later edition of this nicely illustrated 19th-century geography primer, which was a companion volume to the Olney, Atlas. ... more information
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Historical dictionary of the 1950s
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Westport, CT:: Greenwood Press,, [2000]. 8vo. [8], 353, [3] pp. Red cloth, blue & gilt lettrng (ex-lib mrkngs on title, endpapers, fore-edges), still G- copy. First edition of this excellent reference for mid-century popular American culture. ... more information
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The gathering storm. Thunder over the Ochoco. Volume I
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[Bend, OR:: Maverick Publications,, 1997]. Tall 8vo. xxiii, [3], 378 pp., plus 2 pp. publ. ads. Numerous illusts, photos, maps. Colour-printed softcvrs, NF, w/ frmr ownrshp signature. Early printing of this first volume in the history of the Shoshoni Indian wars of Eastern Oregon focusing on the period leading up to the 1840s. ... more information
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Great Opera houses. A traveller's guide to their history and traditions
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London:: Weidenfeld and Nicolson,, [1957]. 8vo. 362 pp. Numerous plates. Blue cloth, gilt lettrng (bmpnd hd & ft of spine, mnr soilng), w/ d.j. (mnr bmpng ft of spine, dustsoilng fore-edges), G-/G-. Second printing of this visit to 20 famous opera houses in 14 cities in Italy, Austria, Germany, France and England. ... more information
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Tales from the operas
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New York:: Carleton, Publisher, 413 Broadway,, 1864. 8vo. 263, [l] pp. Frntsp. engravng. Drk brwn diced cloth, embssd, gilt lettrng on spine (chppng at hd of hnge on spine, mnr rubbng), still nice copy, w/ frmr ownrshp signature dated 1864 on ffep. First American edition of this excellent story guide to the operas of Donizetti, Mozart, Verdi, Bellini, Rossini, Meyerbeer, and Flotow. ... more information
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Through by daylight; or, the young engineer of the Lake Shore Railroad. The Lake Shore Series
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Boston:: Lee and Shepard Publ.,, [1869]. 12mo. 300 pp., plus 4 pp. publ. ads. Frntsp., illust. title, numerous illust. Brwn embssd & illust. cloth, blk & gilt lettrng (vry mnr shlfwr, slght uniform toning), VG copy. First edition, early printing of No. 1 in the Lake Shore series. ... more information
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Brake up; or, the young peacemakers. The Lake Shore Series
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Boston:: Lee and Shepard Publ.,, [1869]. 12mo. 300 pp., plus 4 pp. publ. ads. Frntsp., illust. title, numerous illust. Brwn embssd & illust. cloth, blk & gilt lettrng (vry mnr shlfwr, slght uniform toning), VG copy. First edition, early printing of No. 5 in the Lake Shore series. ... more information
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Making a man of himself. or, his single-handed victory
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New York:: Street & Smith,, [1911-1912]. Lg. 32mo. 290 pp. Colour illust. softcvrs (minor chppng hd & ft of spine, sml hole in spine, creasng, edgewear, interior toned as usual) G-. Early Street & Smith edition of No. 145 in the Alger series. ... more information
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The cruise of The Dandy or, doing his best
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New York:: Street & Smith,, [1915-1916]. Lg. 32mo. 317 pp., plus 1 pp. publ. ads. Colour illust. softcvrs (minor chppng hd & ft of spine, creasng, edgewear, interior toned as usual) VG. Early Street & Smith edition of No. 141 in the Alger series. ... more information
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Gospel meditations. With a foreword by M.C. D'Arcy
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Dublin:: Browne & Nolan Ltd.,, [1960]. 8vo. xv, [1], 286 pp. Numerous illusts., diagrams. Black cloth, gilt lettrng (mnr shlfwr), w/ d.j. cover art by John Kelly (mnr rubbng, couple sml clsd tears), VG/G. Early printing. ... more information
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