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Five Weeks In A Balloon in Every Saturday: A Journal Of Choice Reading, Bound Volume
by Verne, Jules
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- First American Edition
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- 1868
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Boston: Fields, Osgood, & Co., 1868. Magazine. Good. Hardcover. First American Edition. 4to. Entire Volume VI, binding copy, marbled front board detached but present, rear board missing, spine leather missing, first and final few pages brittle and chipped, NOT affecting the Verne piece, a great candidate for the binder. This is the first appearance in English of parts of the… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Problem Of Increasing Human Energy With Special Reference To The Harnessing Of The Sun's Energy, Original Appearance, from Century Magazine
by Tesla, Nikola
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- 1900
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$129.95
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NY: The Century Company, 1900. Book. Good. Soft cover. 8vo. 37pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 12 photographs after the author's electrical experiments now published for the first time according to the editor, removed from Century Magazine. Volume LX, No. 2, June, 1900, very clean and bright. Illustrations include burning the nitrogen of the atmosphere, a diagram of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Rare Pamphlet In Sequoyan Syllabary, Cherokee Language / The Shorter Catechism
by Chamberlin, Amory Nelson, Reverend, Translator and Printer
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- Used - VG
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- 1st Edition
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- 1892
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Vinita, Indian Territory: Chieftain Print, 1892. Book. VG. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo. 11 sheets, four pages per sheet, for a total of 44 pages, unbound, some pages are bright with dark text, others are toned somewhat but still quite legible, very clean and bright overall. This is an exceptionally scarce Cherokee language imprint from Vinita, Indian Territory, which was… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Problem Of Increasing Human Energy With Special Reference To The Harnessing Of The Sun's Energy, Original Appearance in Century Magazine, Bound Volume
by Tesla, Nikola
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- 1900
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$300.00
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NY: The Century Company, 1900. Book. Good. Hardcover. 8vo. Volume LX, May - October, 1900, three-quarter leather and pebbled cloth, light to moderate general wear, spine leather mostly chipped away, contents very clean and bright. Article is 37pp, printed in double columns, and illustrated after the author's electrical experiments with 12 photographs now published for the first time according to… Read more about this item Item Price
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Der Querschnitt, X Jahrgang, Heft 1, Januar, 1930
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- 1st Edition
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- 1930
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$29.95
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Berlin: IM Propylaen-Verlag, 1930. Magazine. Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo. Entire issue, Volume X, No. 1, January, 1930, in original printed wraps, [1]-70pp, ads at front and rear, well illustrated, including several full-page plates on glossy paper, light general wear and soiling, overall very clean and bright lacking the usual chipping at edges and spine. Scarce.. Item Price
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Der Querschnitt, X Jahrgang, Heft 9, September, 1930
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- 1930
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Berlin: IM Propylaen-Verlag, 1930. Magazine. Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo. Entire issue, Volume X, No. 9, September, 1930, in original printed wraps, [569]-637pp, ads at front and rear, well illustrated, including several full-page plates on glossy paper, light general wear and soiling, small skinned area noted at bottom of front wrap, minor doxing noted along front edge, strip of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Der Querschnitt, VII Jahrgang, Heft 6, Juni, 1927
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- 1st Edition
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- 1927
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Berlin: IM Propylaen-Verlag, 1927. Magazine. Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo. Entire issue, Volume VII, No. 6, June, 1927, in original printed wraps, [407]-486pp, ads at front and rear, well illustrated, including several full-page plates on glossy paper, light general wear and soiling, two tiny cracks noted at spine, tiny chip noted at front edge. Scarce.. Item Price
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To Build A Fire in The Youth's Companion Magazine, 1902, First Appearance
by London, Jack
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- 1902
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$279.95
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Boston: Perry Mason Company, 1902. Magazine. VG. Soft cover. Elephant Folio. Entire issue, May 29, 1902, newspaper style, light general wear-only, horizontal mailing crease all but gone, no tears or chips, no mailing label, small rust spots and holes at spine from staples, which have been neatly removed, leaving issue fully intact, but not attached, a very good copy overall,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Autograph Note Signed in Prize Stories Of 1943: O'Henry Memorial Award
by Mitchell, Margaret, Subject
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- Good
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- 1943
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$495.00
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Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1943. Book. Good. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). 8vo. Four-line signed inscription at front fly of book, "For Don DeVoss / from his friend / Margaret Mitchell / August 12th, 1944." Unknown provenance, but we do know the author was very active during WWII, including writing letters, offering humor and encouragement, and sympathy,… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Morrison Family Of The Rocky River Settlement Of North Carolina
by Lore, Adelaide, and Eugenia Lore, and Robert Hall Morrison, Lieutenant - Colonel
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- 1st Edition
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- 1950
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Charlotte: The Observor Printing House / Eugenia W. Lore, 1950. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo. 543pp, bibliography, index, blue cloth with gilt titles, front inner hinge cracked, nonetheless holding firmly, an ex-libray copy, with multiple ink library stamps at front pastedown and front fly, corners and spine ends reinforced with clear tape, and blue ink scribbles at rear pastedown… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Varioni Brothers / Both Parties Concerned / Soft-Boiled Sergeant / Last Day Of The Last Furlough / A Boy In France in the Saturday Evening Post, Five Issues, First Appearances
by Salinger, J. D.
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- 1943
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$795.00
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NY: Curtis Publishing Company, 1943. Magazine. Good. Soft cover. 4to. 1943 - 1945, each in original printed wraps, light general wear at all issues, some mailing labels noted. Set includes the following issues / stories: July 17, 1943 (The Varioni Brothers), February 26, 1944 (Both Parties Concerned), April 15, 1944 (Soft-Boiled Sergeant), July 15, 1944 (Last Day of… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Varioni Brothers in The Saturday Evening Post
by Salinger, J. D.
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- 1943
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NY: Curtis Publishing Company, 1943. Magazine. Good. Soft cover. 4to. Entire issue, July 17, 1943, in original printed Rutherford Boyd wraps, light general wear and soiling, a few short closed tears at wrap edges, including spine edge, have been neatly repaired on verso with archival tape, text has pulled loose from lower staple, no mailing label.. Item Price
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The Perfect Setup in Seventeen Magazine, Author Age Nineteen
by Plath, Sylvia
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- 1952
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$89.95
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NY: Triangle Publications, Inc., 1952. Magazine. Good. Soft cover. Folio. Entire issue, October, 1952, in original wraps, moderate general wear and soiling, spine chipped about 2-inches at each end, wraps separated from spine ends several inches, but holding firmly nonetheless, scuffs and scratches noted at front cover, fore edge of front wrap is chipped a bit along the length, rear… Read more about this item Item Price
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God Dies in The Scholastic: A National Classroom Magazine
by Farmer, Frances
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- 1931
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$249.95
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Pittsburgh: The Scholastic Publishing Company, 1931. Magazine. VG. Soft cover. 4to. Entire issue, Volume 18, Number 7, May 2, 1931, in original printed wraps, generally bright and clean with very light wear-only, and a bit of dust soiling at top and fore edge. In 1931, while yet a senior at West Seattle High School, Seattle, Washington, the author -- who… Read more about this item Item Price
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Ode To A Bitten Plum in Seventeen Magazine, at age seventeen
by Plath, Sylvia
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- 1950
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NY: Triangle Publications, Inc., 1950. Magazine. Good. Soft cover. Folio. Entire issue, November, 1950, in original wraps, light general wear, small nicks noted along spine with very minor loss, rear wrap dog-eared at bottom corner, dime-sized ink doodle at rear wrap, cover presents as bright and clean; no mailing label. Poem appears on page 104, and includes a short biographical… Read more about this item Item Price
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Genealogy Of The Andrews Of Taunton And Stoughton, Mass., Descendants Of John And Hannah Andrews Of Boston, Massachusetts, 1656 - 1886
by Andrews, George, Lieutenant - Colonel, U. S. Army
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- 1st Edition
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- 1887
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- Hardcover
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Rochester: E. R. Andrews, 1887. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo. 86pp, index, illustrated with a coat-of-arms and a genealogical table, brown cloth with gilt littering at cover, dark brown endpapers and pastedowns, moderate general wear, corners and spine ends frayed a bit, front inner hinge loose and a few pages at very front are holding by cords, but securely.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Three Musketeers: A Compilation Of Letters
by Stewart, Jo Ann
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- 1st Edition
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- 1957
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- Hardcover
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1957. Book. VG. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo. No place, 54pp, red cloth with gilt lettering at cover, extremities worn, top corners bumped a bit, fore edges untrimmed, minor water staining noted at bottom outer corner of front and rear pastedowns, otherwise a fresh, bright copy inside and out. The author, Jo Ann Stewart, along with two friends, Moreen and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Voyages and Travels in Various Parts of the World During the Years 1803, 1804, 1805, 1806, and 1807
by Von Langsdorff, Georg Heinrich / Grigory Langsdorff / G. H. Von Langsdorff
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- Used - Fair
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- First American Edition
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- 1817
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- Hardcover
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Louisville, Kentucky, USA
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$395.00
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Carlisle: George Philips, Printer, 1817. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First American Edition. 8vo. xvi, 617pp, index, full old leather, spine missing, boards detached but present, upper outer corner of leaf 151/152 was torn away cleanly and has been repaired very neatly with archival tape, title-page reinforced on verso with archival tape, mildew-staining noted at many pages, sometimes moderate, sometimes light, more… Read more about this item Item Price
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Black Jacks And Leather Bottells Being Some Account Of Leather Drinking Vessels In England And Incidentally Of Other Ancient Vessels
by Baker, Oliver
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- Used - Good
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- Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1921
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- Hardcover
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London: W. J. Fieldhouse, 1921. Book. Good. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Folio. 190pp, appendices, index, illustrated with 24 full-page plates, most printed on both sides, a few in color, and 72 figure drawings, limited edition No. 422 signed by author, brown cloth with gilt lettering and coat of arms at cover, brown pastedowns and first flyleafs, a few… Read more about this item Item Price
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Baptism - The Mode / Pamphlet In Sequoyan Syllabary, Cherokee Language, Religious Subject
by Edwards, John, Reverend / Chamberlin, Amory Nelson, Reverend, Translator and Printer
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Vinita, Indian Territory: Chieftain Print Book. Good. Soft cover. 8vo. 8pp pamphlet, BAPTISM - THE MODE, by Rev. John Edwards, Vinita, Indian Territory: Chieftain Print, no date, circa 1890, paper toned and brittle and prone to chipping, please exercise care when handling, a few archival repairs are noted along front edge of some pages, overall very clean and bright. This… Read more about this item Item Price
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