Libros raros de Julie's Books

Philadelphia: The Curtis Publishing Company, 1902. Paper. First Edition. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. Good/No dust jacket; magazine (Grade B) some light smudging, scuffing & mild dust soil to half-tone pictorial cover, interior is solid & clean, example of feature articles included: "The Philadelphians as seen by a New York Woman"; Katherine Bingham. "The Busiest Housekeeper in America" Clifford Howard. "The Child of the Opera House" Gustav Kobbe. "My Dogs" Clara Morris. "The Story of My Life" Helen Keller. "A Sunny House with a Sheltered Garden" (House Plans) Frank Miles Day. "The Good Time Garden"Florence Morse Kingsley. "Ernest Thompson Seton's Boys" (American Woodcraft for Boys). :"The Social Life of a Young Girl" Edward Bok. "Mr. Mabie's Literary Talks" Two Kentucky Stories, Hamilton W. Mabie. "College Girls in Shakespeare's Plays" Carolyn Halsted.… Leer más

New York: Selmar Hess. VOLUME I: SOLDIERS AND SAILORS: ALARIC THE BOLD; ALEXANDER THE GREAT; MARC ANTHONY; ATTILA; BELISARIUS, GODFREY DE BOULILLON; JULIUS CAESAR; CHARLEMAGNE; CLOVIS THE FIRST; GASPARD DE COLIGNI, HERNANDO CORTES, CYRUS THE GREAT; DIOCLETIAN, SIR FRANCIS DRAKE; EDWARD I OF ENGLAND, EDWARD III, OF ENGLAND, EDWARD, THE BLACK PRINCE, BERTRAND DU GUESCLIN, GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS, HANNIBAL, HENRY IV, OF FRANCE, HENRY V, OF ENGLAND, HERMANN, JOHN HUNIADES, CAIUS MARIUS, CHARLES MARTEL, NEBUCHADNEZZAR, PEPIN THE SHORT, FRANCISCO PIZARRO, SIR WALTER RALEIGH, SALADIN, SCIPIO AFRICANUS MAJOR, MILES STANDISH, TRAJAN, OLAF TRYGGVESON, ALBRECHT VON WALLENSTEIN, WARWICK, THE KING MAKER, WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR. The biographies of 38 prominent personages in history. CLEAN & BRIGHT, Brown leather, finely pebbled boards w/darker brown, leather quater binding & at corner tips, gilt engraved lettering & thistle design to cover & banded spinestrip, with only mild show of rubbing & shelf… Leer más

New York: Crown Publishers. An account of the Gypsy way of life, including its origins, history, traditions, customs, occupations, and the changes that modern living has occasioned. EX LIBRARY/USUAL MARKINGS. Profusely & WONDERFULLY illustrated w/photos, Introduction, Bibliography, Index, 111 clean, crisp & solid pp. Excellent Personal cpy/Reference! . Good. Hardcover. 1977.

5 Barclay Street, New York: Clark & Maynard, Publishers. Embossed stamped leather, worn at edges & aling spine, hinges are starting, light off-setting on title, text is clear, mostly very clean with moderate amount of dust soil basically to turning edges , solid. Includes many, many maps, prints, engravings etc., several full color maps including, EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI AS OCCUPIED BY THE INDIANS; EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI AT THE CLOSE OF THE REVOLUTION; DOUBLED COLOR OF PART OF THE SOUTHERN STATES; SOUTHERN WESTERN STATES (during Lincoln's administration: Missouri, Arkansas, Louisiana, Texas, Mississippi, Alabama, Illinois); Maryland & Eastern Virginia (Lincoln's Administration); EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI AT THE CLOSE OF THE CIVIL WAR; TERRITORIAL GROWTH OF THE U.S.; EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI AT THE CLOSE OF THE MEXICAN WAR; TERRITORIAL GROWTH OF THE U.S.; and more.WONDERFUL old & scarce collectible for anyone who loves maps! . Fair. Hardcover. 1873.

New York: The Macmillan Company. CLEAN, SOLID & SQUARED, Blue cloth woven boards w/center stamped title in white on upper half, no bumping or edge wear, "like new" condition, mild edge wear to clean, smooth, & solid pictorial jacket, small closed tear on rear far right edge (repaired from beneath w/acid-free cosmetic book tape). 2" closed crease tare at the head of rear jacket flap, mended w/acid-free book tape. No names or markings, decorated endpapers, Author's signature & hand illustrated sketch on decorated Half-Title! Frontis, Illustraed copyrite page, Profusely & WONDERFULLY Illustrated throughout by Authors. Beautiful copy of a TIMELESS CLASSIC ! . Fine. Hardcover. Fourth Printing. 1948.

Chicago, New York: Rand McNally & Company. Story of two little Southern girls, written in Southern dialect, during the 1800's. Moderate wear to blue cloth boards & centered pictorial paste-down. No names or markings, cracked inside hinge, Frontis print is taped in 3 places to the title page, Four full color prints on coated stock by Dorothy Lake Gregory. Page 73 is unattached but still present & in great shape. Mild dust soil throughout margins & edging (nothing serious). 90pp. . Fair. Hardcover. 1923.

New York, Chicago, Toronto: Follett Publishing Company. Pictorial unclipped jacket is in excellent shape w/just a little darkening around edges, boards are beige woven cloth w/centered stamped pictoral on upper half. Author's inscription on front endpaper, profusely & WONDERFULLY Illustrated throughout by W.T. Mars. No names or markings, 191 cirsp, clean & solid pp. Makes a great collectible. . Collectible/Very Good. Hardcover. Second Printing. 1956.

New York and London: Hodder & Stoughton. 1908-1909 Circa. Disbound; boards are present, moderate dust soil to pictorial paste down, heavy edgewear, worn through at corner tips, cloth binding, NO NAMES OR MARKINGS, sprinkle of foxing on half-title, internally clean & solid on sturdy high quality stock. The illustrations (12 full color & numerous text decorations) are WONDERFULLY & brightly done in Hassall's own "Poster Style" (influenced by famous poster artist Alphonse Mucha during the 1890's), depicting flat colors enclosed by thick black lines; noted, then, as very suitable for children's books; would make marvelous framed prints! Photos available on request. . Poor - Good. Hardcover.

Venetia: Alessandro de Viano, 1515. Book. Fair to Good. Three-Quarter Leather. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. INCOMINCIA EL LIBRO D ELLE VITE DE PHILOSOPHI, & delle loro elegantissime sentenie. Estratto da D Laertio, & da altriantichi Auttori. Fair-Good. Signatures: A-H8 Integrally sewn. Half moroccan leather bound on corner tips & spine strip, laid over marbled boards. Stamped gold leaf lettering & title bands. Title & another leaf wanting. . The title has been inked into bottom edge. Moderate edge wear. Mild edge chipping on 8 of the leaves. tips missing on 3 leaves. 3 pin sized holes on 1st leaf. Mild to moderate damp staining on last 25 leaves. Rear end paper is browned. Illustrated with 40 small portrait woodcut ports. A solid comfortable copy, lovingly worn. .