Antique Books & Records #385
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RARE Narrative of the Shipwreck of the Antelope, East-India Pacquet, on the Pelew Islands (1836)
Published by Russell, Shattuck, and Co, Boston, 1836. Good- condition with some spitting and cover wear. Small hardcover with interesting owner signature. "A narrative of...more
EGYPT: Descriptive, Historical, and Picturesque (1880) LARGE Two Volume Set
Published by Cassell & Company Ltd., London, 1880. LARGE Folio two volume set. Good condition, the first volumes binding is becoming loose. Volume I. Part history and par...more
BOSWELL'S LIFE OF JOHNSON Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour to Hebrides (1887) Six Volume Set
Very good condition, some minor wear on the outer decorative spines. Custom bindings with flowers on the spine. Wonderful. Very good condition inside.
LARGE Collection of Books by Bertrand Russell
As shown, 15 Books in total! Titles as shown, all hardcover. Bertrand Russell was a British philosopher, logician, mathematician, and social critic. He was one of the mos...more
An Introduction to the History and Study of CHESS (1804)
An Introduction to the History and Study of Chess. To Which is Added the Analysis of Chess of André Danican Philidor the Whole Arranged by an Amateur. Published by Chelte...more
RARE Emile ou de l'Education by Jean-Jacques ROUSSEAU (1762)
Published by Chez Jean Néaulme, Amsterdam, 1762. Odd volume, very good condition, has been repaired - you can see the split of the book repaired. When this work was publi...more
RARE The New Testament of Our Lord Jesus Christ (1688)
In French "Le Nouveau Testament de Notre Seigneur Jesus-Christ, Traduit sur l'Ancienne Edition Latine, corrige par le commandement du Pape Sixte V. Et publiee par l'autho...more
RAREST Civil War Major General JOSEPH HOOKER Commemoration WITH INVITATIONS (1903)
Published by Wright & Potter, Boston, 1903. Hardcover VERY GOOD condition, comes with a invitation from the Governor of Massachusetts - A Employee Ticket numbered, a lett...more
Presenting Fun With Game Birds - Bird Hunting in Words, Paint, and Lines (1954)
Published by Stackpole Co. Telegraph Press, 1954. Illustrations by Fred Everett.
Stories Children Love (1933) by Wally Piper - FAIRY TALES
Published by Platt & Munk, NY, 1933. 9 well-known fairy & nursery tales retold by "Piper", such as "Little Red Riding Hood" and "Peter Pan" with bright color & black/whit...more
A Middy's Recollections 1853-1860 by Victor Alexander Montagu (1898) Crimean War - Indian Mutiny
Published by Adam and Charles Black, London, 1898. Good+ condition with some slight cover wear. The author, Victor Alexander Montagu, documents his career serving in the ...more
SIGNED Fishing in Mexico by Hart Stilwell (1948)
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, New York, 1948. Good+ with dust jacket. Signed by author.
The Log of the U.S.S. Northern Pacific during the Great World War (1919)
Published by Privately Published, N.p., 1919. Good to very good condition as shown. During World War 1, the U.S.S. Northern Pacific was initially used as a troop transpor...more
The Rudiments of the Grecian History (1753)
The Rudiments of the Grecian History, From the First Establishment of the States of Greece to the Overthrow of Their Liberties in the Days of Philip the MacEdonian. in Th...more
DANIEL WEBSTER and His Contemporaries (1852)
Very good condition, Published by Charles Scribners, New York, New York, 1852. Published year of his death. American orator and politician who practiced prominently as a ...more
The Wonders of the Colorado Desert in Southern California (1911)
Published by Little Brown & Co., Boston, 1911. Good- condition only because of library markings. This work gives history of the desert, its explorers, rivers, plant life,...more
The Gentle Art of Making Enemies by James McNeill Whistler (c.1900)
Published by G. P. Putnam's Sons, England, c.1900. Good to Very good condition hardcover as shown.
SIGNED North Across the River - A CIVIL WAR Trail of Tears
Very good condition with dust jacket, signed by the author. Slight spotting on inside cover. "A chronicle of the exodus of southern cotton mill workers forced by General ...more
The Boston Cooking School Cook Book (c.1940) and The Calorie Cook Book (1923) & MORE!
Both hardcovers in good+ to very good condition. ALSO included is a hand-made home manual on fixing things, stains, cooking, comes with a complete index as shown. 50+ pag...more
DEADWOOD by Pete Dexter (1996) First Edition
Very good condition with dust jacket. DEADWOOD, DAKOTA TERRITORIES, 1876: Legendary gunman Wild Bill Hickcock and his friend Charlie Utter have come to the Black Hills t...more
JOHN HAWKES The Goose in the Grave (1954) First Edition
New York, New Directions, 1954, Very Good+ condition with dust jacket in protector. "Goose in the Grave" is considered a classic of postmodern literature and an important...more
THE INTERURBAN ERA by William Middleton - Street Railroads
Wisconsin: Kalmbach Publishing Company, 1975. First Edition; Hardcover. Very good condition. William D. Middleton was an American reporter, writer and photographer. The m...more
The Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway by John Corns
Very good condition, softcover with photographs. The Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway was established in 1871 and initially operated as a narrow-gauge line connecting the cit...more
Lieutenant Hornblower by C.S. FORESTER (1952) First Edition
Very good condition with dustjacket. This is the second book in the Horatio Hornblower series, which follows the adventures of a British naval officer during the Napoleon...more
Dance in the Desert by Madeleine L'Engle (1969) First Edition - Publisher Presentation Copy
Published by Farrar, Straus & Giroux (1969) Hardcover, very good condition, dust jacket. Comes with gift card from the editor. Very early copy obviously. Protected in a n...more