Archive for March, 2006
Monday, March 27th, 2006
Magnificent Destiny
By Paul I. Wellman
A Novel about the Great Secret Adventure of Andrew Jackson and Sam Houston.
Doubleday & Company, Inc.
New York
1962
Early printing
Inscribed and signed by Paul I. Wellman,
dated Nov. 6, 1962Â Â
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$44.95
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Wednesday, March 22nd, 2006
OLD WEST
with over 80 reproductions
including 32 in full color
J.B. Lippincott Company
Philadelphia and New York
Introduction by
James Chillman, Jr.
Director, Museum of Fine Arts of Houston, TX
Copyright 1947
Hardcover in very good condition, in fair to good jacket. Jacket is chipped across the crown and has some loose to the top spine.
The book is a little bigger than the scanner plate so this is not clear in the photo.
In the book is a complete bibliographical check list of Remington Pictures and Books. A great reference book.Â
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$19.95
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Wednesday, March 22nd, 2006
 Old English Songs From Various Sources.
 London Macmillan and Co.
 1894
 Hugh Thompson, illustrator
 Austin Dobson, introduction.
 First edition.
Original green cloth, stamped in gilt on cover and spine. Hardcover in very good condition.Â
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$49.95
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Wednesday, March 22nd, 2006
Hinds, Hayden & Eldredge, Inc.
New York
1924
Hardcover in very good condition, no jacket. Â
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Wednesday, March 22nd, 2006
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an inquiry into
The Meaning, Form, and Extent
of the
Administration, of that ordinance
by
Greville Ewing
Second edition
enlarged
Glasgow
Printed at the University Press
1824
Hardcover in fair condition.   Â
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$124.95
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Wednesday, March 22nd, 2006
by
John Beecher
L.B. Fischer
1945
New York
Second printing
October 1945
Hardcover in very good condition, in very good jacket. Â
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$24.95
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Wednesday, March 22nd, 2006
with a preface by
R.B. Cunninghame Graham
Doubleday, Page & Co.
1925
First edition (stated)
Hardcover in very good condition. Blue boards, gilt title.  Â
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Wednesday, March 22nd, 2006
J.B. Lippincott Company
Philadelphia
1891
Spine and Binding are soiled, internally very clean.
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$149.95
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Wednesday, March 22nd, 2006
Baron de Montesquieu M. De Secondat
Translated from the French
Eleventh Edition
Printed for
S. Crowder, C.Ware, and T. Payne
M.DCC.LXXVII
In two volumes (offered here volume one only)
Once property of James W. Nicholson 1791
Leather bound
4 1/2″ x 7 1/4″Â 
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$69.95
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Wednesday, March 22nd, 2006
The Spectator, To which are prefixed The Lives of the Authors
Robert Bisset
Printed for G. Robertson, London
1793
This is volume 5 only of 8.
Leather bound. In poor binding. Â
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$95.00
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