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Hot Water

Hot Water by Wodehouse, P. G.

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Seller: Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Title
Hot Water
Author
Wodehouse, P. G.
Seller
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA (United States)
Condition
Near Fine
Description
London: Herbert Jenkins Limited, 1932. First Edition. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's original orange cloth stamped in black. Near Fine with former owner book plate and shelf stamp to front paste down, his name and date to title page. Creasing to rear free endpaper and hinge there slighly over-opened. In a dust jacket correctly priced 7/6 on the spine, Very Good, with several short closed tears, chipping with some loss at the base of the spine, two pencil marks to the rear panel. Scarce in the correct dust jacket.
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Petite Histoire grotesque de Pierrot goulu by CHILDREN's BOOK

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Seller: Ursus Books
Title
Petite Histoire grotesque de Pierrot goulu
Author
CHILDREN's BOOK
Seller
Ursus Books (United States)
Description
1836. CHILDREN'S BOOK. Petite Histoire grotesque de Pierrot goulu. Engraved title, 122 pp. and 7 plates. Oblong 12mo, 60 x 70 mm., later pink straight grained morocco. Paris, Marcilly: Typographie de Firmin Didot Frères et Cie., 1836. An extremely rare and delightful children's book in the mode of Roald Dahl. The protagonist is a greedy child who steals, cheats and lies in order to satisfy his greed. Unfortunately, his escapades lead to an extremely grisly ending. OCLC lists a copy at the BN and a copy at Princeton consisting of an original uncut folio sheet for the text and a smaller sheet for the plates.
Looking Forward; An Autobiography

Looking Forward; An Autobiography by Bush, George H.W.

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$250.00
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Seller: The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
Title
Looking Forward; An Autobiography
Author
Bush, George H.W.
Seller
The First Edition Rare Books, LLC (United States)
ISBN
9780385141819
Condition
Fine
Description
New York: Doubleday, 1987. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Fine/fine. First edition of Looking Forward: An Autobiography, signed by President George H.W. Bush.. Octavo, xii, 270pp. Gilt title on spine and signature on cover. Red cloth binding. Stated "first edition" on copyright page. Solid text block, a fine example. In the publisher's dust jacket, $18.95 on the front flap, a fine example. Signed on the title page by President George Bush.
CALDECOTT PICTURE BOOKS: Queen of Hearts, The Farmer's Boy (2 titles)

CALDECOTT PICTURE BOOKS: Queen of Hearts, The Farmer's Boy (2 titles) by Caldecott, Randolph

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$150.00
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Seller: Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
Title
CALDECOTT PICTURE BOOKS: Queen of Hearts, The Farmer's Boy (2 titles)
Author
Caldecott, Randolph
Seller
Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB (United States)
Condition
Very Good
Description
London: George Routledge & Sons 0. 1st or early editions. Soft cover. Very Good. 2 titles of Caldecott's Picture Books in original editions, presumed firsts, each listing on back cover three sections of other publications of R. Caldecott: Picture Books One Shilling each (8 titles), Picture Books Five Shillings (Vol I 4 titles Vol II 4 titles), and Collection of Pictures and Songs Ten Shillings and Sixpence (8 titles) Uniform cover wear and soiling to both.Rear cover detached from Farmer's Boy. Internals much nicer. nd c 1870.
Georgia's Fabulous Treasure Hoards

Georgia's Fabulous Treasure Hoards by Andrews, Ernest M.

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Seller: Kenneth Mallory Bookseller. ABAA
Title
Georgia's Fabulous Treasure Hoards
Author
Andrews, Ernest M.
Seller
Kenneth Mallory Bookseller. ABAA (United States)
Condition
Very good
Description
Hapeville: Ernest M. Andrews, 1966. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. First Edition. 106pp. Light foxing to prelims, else a very good hardback in a price clipped, internally tape repaired, darkened and rubbed jacket that is separated at the front joint. 'Georgia's Fabulous Treasure Hoards' map laid in.
Tarzan at the Earth's Core

Tarzan at the Earth's Core by Edgar Rice Burroughs; Frank Frazetta Cover Art

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Seller: Kenneth Mallory Bookseller. ABAA
Title
Tarzan at the Earth's Core
Author
Edgar Rice Burroughs; Frank Frazetta Cover Art
Seller
Kenneth Mallory Bookseller. ABAA (United States)
Condition
Very good
Description
NY: Ace Books, 1973. Mass market paperback. Very good. Mass market paperback. Third printing. Previous owner's ink stamp on inside of front, slightly tanned, else a very good, tightly bound example with a flat, uncreased spine.
ONE WRITER'S BEGINNINGS

ONE WRITER'S BEGINNINGS by WELTY, Eudora

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Title
ONE WRITER'S BEGINNINGS
Author
WELTY, Eudora
Seller
Charles Agvent, ABAA (United States)
Condition
Some foxing to bulked text edges; tiny tear at head of spine and front panel of dustwrapper. Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper
Description
Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Some foxing to bulked text edges; tiny tear at head of spine and front panel of dustwrapper. Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper. Welty's memoir, illustrated with black and white photographs.
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Robert Schumann: Eine Bildnisstudie by [SCHUMANN, Robert]. Müller, Ernst

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Seller: J & J Lubrano Music Antiquarians LLC
Title
Robert Schumann: Eine Bildnisstudie
Author
[SCHUMANN, Robert]. Müller, Ernst
Seller
J & J Lubrano Music Antiquarians LLC (United States)
Condition
Very Good
Description
Olten: Otto Walter, 1950. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. Boards. 209 pp. Occasional illustrations. Minor staining.
Daughters of Britannia: The Lives and Times of Diplomatic Wives
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Daughters of Britannia: The Lives and Times of Diplomatic Wives

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Title
Daughters of Britannia: The Lives and Times of Diplomatic Wives
Seller
Weller Book Works ABAA/ILAB (United States)
ISBN
9780060934231
Condition
Very Good
Description
Perennial, 2002, c1999. Very Good. . Daughters of Britannia: The Lives and Times of Diplomatic Wives. NY: Perennial, 2002, c1999. 321pp. Indexed. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good with remainder mark on bottom edge. Small crease in front cover..