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The Hermit, or an Account of Francis Adam Joseph Phyle, a Native of Switzerland, Who Lived Without the Use of Fire for Upwards of Twenty-two Years, in a Small Cave, in the Midst of a Wood, Near Mount-Holly, in Burlington County, New Jersey; (see below)

By: [Atkinson, John]

Price: $475.00

Publisher: New Jersey [and] Philadelphia, John Atkinson, Printed By John Bioren,: 1811

Seller ID: 010806

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Full Leather. First Edition. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. 100p. A very good copy, the leather is a bit scraped about the edges and there is foxing here and there throughout the book. According to Felcone 339 this book should have two more pages of text which might include the concluding stanzas of a poem about the hermit which begins on page ninety-nine. The title page continues: and was found dead therein, in the year 1780. In a series of letters, from Batlus Hiltzhimer to Melchoir Miller Interspersed with some Observations of the Author, and Sentiments of celebrated men.
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Official Recipe Book Containing All Demonstrations Given During Patriotic Food Show, Chicago, January 5-13, 1918

By: [Chicago, Illinois State Council of Defense, 1918]

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Chicago, Author: 1918

Seller ID: 008931

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Paperbound with Stiff Covers. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 72p. A very good copy. 332 recipes.
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Lusts of a Moron: The Lyrics of Momus

By: [Currie, Nick]

Price: $50.00

Publisher: London, Black Spring Press: 1992

Seller ID: 023347

Binding: Wraps

143p. A fine copy. SIGNED BY CURRIE (dated November 11th 2000) on the half-title page. Contains "every original lyric so far recorded by Momus" (cover flap).
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Hades! The Ladies! Being Extracts from the Diary of a Draper, Charles Cavers, Esquire, Late of Bond Street, London, West. Foreword By Sacheverell Smith

By: [Darling, William Young]

Price: $35.00

Publisher: London, Gurney and Jackson: 1933

Seller ID: 007141

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xv, 363p. A very good copy, the covers of which are a bit blotchy and the spine is cocked, in a good d.j. which is complete, but which is worn at the top of the spine, has some wear at the top corners, has been price-clipped and has a stain mark, about the size of a dime, on the front panel. The front panel of the dust jacket is outstanding as it shows a very elegant, tall, slim, and fashionably dressed woman striding, with a cigarette in her left hand and a modern purse in her left. There is more in the picture, a London street with s...
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Letters of J. Downing, Major, Downingville Militia, Second Brigade, to His Old Friend, Mr. Dwight, of The New-York Daily Advertiser

By: [Davis, Charles Augustus], 1795-1867

Price: $28.00

Publisher: N.Y., Harper & Brothers: 1834

Seller ID: 010360

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Cloth. Third Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. ix, 270p., [1], [4]p. appendix. A good copy, the forecorners of the covers are bumped, first frontispiece illustration is pasted to paste-down endpaper, newspaper clipping on the verso of the second title and on a back blank have caused browning of page opposite, but not on text, three signatures of former owner's are on blank verso of first title-page, and there is mild foxing on only a few pages. The original binding is tight and most of the original spine label is present.
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Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse: The Robber Kitten.

By: [Disney, Walt]

Price: $175.00

Publisher: [Racine, Wisconsin], [Whitman]: 1937

Seller ID: 023782

Binding: Stapled Linen Like Wraps

Unpaginated (= 12pp.). A very good copy with very light fading to the inner marginal border of front cover and minor soiling at top of the rear cover. Verse text and color illustrations. No. 973 in Whitman's "Linen-Like Finish" series. An attractive and early Disney item.
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The Tale of the Warrior Lord. El Cantar de Mio Cid. Translated By Merriam Sherwood. Decorated By Henry C. Pitz.

By: [El Cid Campeador]

Price: $50.00

Publisher: N.Y., Longmans, Green & Co.: 1930

Seller ID: 010211

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xvii, 156p. A near fine copy, the forecorners of the covers are very slightly bumped, in a very good d.j. which is a little worn at the forecorners of the covers and at the ends of the spine.
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The Journal of the Stated Preacher to the Hospital and Almshouse, in the City of New York

By: [Ely, Ezra Stiles]

Price: $150.00

Publisher: N.Y., Whiting and Watson: 1812

Seller ID: 017175

Binding: Full Leather

Condition: Very Good

300p. A very good copy, with a faint duplicate stamp from the Harvard Library indicating that this book is a duplicate, with no other library marks, the spine is scraped and the outer front joint is cracked, but the hinge is sound, and there is a private bookplate on the front paste-down endpaper. A useful copy of an important book.
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Instructions for the Use of A. W. Faber's Calculating Rule

By: [Faber, A. W.]

Price: $50.00

Publisher: London, A. W. Faber:

Seller ID: 010422

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Paperbound with Stiff Covers. [188?]. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 31p. + 12 folding plates. A very good copy, the covers of which are slightly to somewhat soiled, with a red tape spine. A label has been pasted over the original publisher and place on the cover and on the title page and it reads: Eberhard Faber/545 Pearl Street/New York.
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Belle Brittan on a Tour, at Newport, and Here and There

By: [Fuller, Hiram]

Price: $24.50

Publisher: N.Y., Derby & Jackson, Publishers: 1858

Seller ID: 017790

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

359p. A good copy, the top of the spine is chipped and worn, front cover has minor soil, and a former owner's signature, place and date are on the front free endpaper and another former owner's bookplate is on the front paste-down endpaper.
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Causes Celebres et Interessantes, Avec Les Jugemens Qui Les Ont Decidees, Tome XIV

By: [Gayot de Pitaval Francois], 1673-1743

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Paris, Theodore Le Gras: 1747

Seller ID: 010674

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

670p.leather. A good copy, the covers are worn at the forecorners, the front cover is worn for about an inch and a half along the fore-edge, there is a two and three-quarter crack in the front joint down from the top, there is some peeling of the back cover, all of the leather is dry, the former owner's bookplate is on the front paste-down endpaper and his signature is on the title-page, and there is some genealogical writing on a preliminary blank.
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Willie and Lucy Abroad

By: [Giberne, Agnes]

Price: $35.00

Publisher: London, Religious Tract Society:

Seller ID: 009280

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Cloth. No Date. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 92p. A good copy, the front hinge is shot between the frontispiece and the title page (with a large gap), but nothing is loose, the extremities are slightly rubbed and slightly worn, former owner's signatures on both sides of the free front endpaper, and the back cover is slightly soiled. Contains four Kronheim chromolithographs.
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Peter Parley's Tales About the Sun, Moon, and Stars. With Numerous Engravings

By: [Goodrich, Samuel Griswold]

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Philadelphia, Desilver, Thomas & Co.: 1836

Seller ID: 008883

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Fair

Paper-covered Boards. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. 116p. A fair copy which is loose in its binding, about one-third of the spine is lacking, the covers are worn at the forecorners and soiled, the former owner's signature is on the front free endpaper, and there is writing on a few pages which does not interfere with the text.
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Greenaway's Children. (Saalfield's Muslin Books)

By: [Greenaway, Kate]

Price: $125.00

Publisher: Akron, Ohio, Saalfield Pub. Company: 1907

Seller ID: 010407

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Cloth Book. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. [10]p. A very good copy, there is very slight wear along the top and bottom edges of the covers, the covers are a bit dust soiled and pages 1-2 and 9-10 are faintly dust soiled, and there is a brown-spot, the size of a pea, on the front cover, but not on one of the images.
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De l'indecence aux hommes d'accoucher les femmes: et de l'obligation aux meres le nourrir leurs enfans . . .

By: [Hecquet, Philippe]

Price: $175.00

Publisher: Paris, Imprimerie de S. A. S. a Trevoux,: 1744

Seller ID: 010900

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Full Leather. Second Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. xvi, [4], 355p., 575-621pp., [1]p. (this page has been pasted to p. 621 and can be read when held up to the light), [8]p. A good ex-library copy, with the library's bookplate on the front paste-down endpaper and the library's identification stamp on the verso of the title-page, on page 21. and on the last page of the book, the front cover is soiled, there is a 1 1/2" crack in the back outer joint starting at the bottom, but the hinge is still tight, there is a three-inch tear in p. 621 with no text loss, a quarter-size pie...
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On the Word Hellenist, with Especial Reference to Acts XI. 19

By: [Kay, W.]

Price: $28.00

Publisher: Calcutta, Calcutta: T. J. M'Arthur, Bishop's College Press, 1856: 1856

Seller ID: 010788

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 20p. A very good copy. A disbound pamphlet is not an unbound pamphlet, but rather is a pamphlet which is together and has been disbound from a volume of pamphlets.
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Lacombe: Cinema/Theater

By: [Lacombe, Brigitte]

Price: $375.00

Publisher: Munich, Schirmer/Mosel: 2001

Seller ID: 023468

Binding: Cloth

Unpaginated (= 292p.). A fine copy in a fine dj. The original thin cardboard slipcase is tape-repaired (with clear tape) at the top and bottom. Introduction by David Mamet. Essay by Adam Gopnik. Over 250 iconic photos. INSCRIBED BY LACOMBE ("For Helen/BL, 2/2002,") on the title page.
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Catalogue of the Harlem Library

By: [Lee, Albert and Frank Weitenkampf] (compilers)

Price: $80.00

Publisher: N.Y., The Library: 1893

Seller ID: 018170

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

[iv], 948p. A good to very good copy, the covers are a little worn at the fore-edges, the back cover is creased, the spine is a little bubbled, the hinges are cracked, but the binding is sound, and the paper is starting to brown. There is a stamp at the top of p. 939 that indicates that this copy was loaned by the Library, flexible cloth. but this is in no sense an ex-library copy, it having no other marks. The Library was a subscription library. African-Americans did not move to Harlem until about 1905 and so this is not a catalogue of African-American books. It does list over 17,000 books th...
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Mystery and Mirth in Southern California

By: [Mansfield, Theresa P.]

Price: $35.00

Publisher: San Diego, San Diego: Press of Baker Brothers: 1903

Seller ID: 009782

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good

Paperbound with Stiff Covers. First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 16p. A good copy, two lines are underlined, the former owner's signature is on the top of the title page, and the blank back cover is somewhat stained. One hundred questions and 100 humorous answers.
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Lucile, Comedie en un Acte, Meslee d'Ariettes. Representee pour la Premiere Fois par les Comediens Italiens Ordinaires du Roi, le 5 Janvier 1769. Le prix est de 24 fois.

By: [Marmontel, Jean Francois], 1723-1799

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Paris, Chez Merlin: 1769

Seller ID: 010239

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good

Paperbound with Stiff Covers. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 51p. A good copy, sewn into plain brown wrappers or covers which are quite worn about the edges, with no spine, if it ever had a spine. The text itself is reasonably clean, but the title-page is a bit dust soiled, some of the forecorners are a bit dog-eared or turned up and there are two small pieces missing from the fore-edges of two leaves, but all text is present.
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