Skip to content

Secure Checkout

Website Secured with 256-bit TLS Encryption
Subtotal: $6,836.47
Shipping: $97.73
$0.00
Donation Amount: $0.00
Total: $6,934.20
2 - 7 days
3 - 14 days

All fields are required unless marked optional.

Add Shipping Note
  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Paypal
  • Apple Pay
  • Google Pay

Verified and Secured. Guaranteed.

Website Secured with 256-bit TLS Encryption
Please select your payment method from the following list:
Click the button to checkout with PayPal.
You will be charged $6,934.20 when completing this purchase.

Cart Totals

Subtotal: $6,836.47
Shipping: $97.73
: $0.00
Donation Amount: $0.00
Total: $6,934.20

You are about to purchase:

No image available

Typed letter signed by MOTHER TERESA

7 to 14 days for delivery
Standard Shipping: $15.00
Details
$3,500.00
( US$)
Seller: Bauman Rare Books
Title
Typed letter signed
Author
MOTHER TERESA
Seller
Bauman Rare Books (United States)
Description
1993. Signed. MOTHER TERESA. Typed letter signed. Calcutta, no date. Single sheet of paper with reproduced prayer card on verso, measuring 6-1/2 by 3-1/2 inches. $3500.Prayer card from the Missionaries of Charity in Calcutta featuring a typed letter encouraging the recipient to serve the poor, signed: “M Teresa MC.”The typed letter reads in full: ""+LDM Dear Carrie, This brings you my prayers and best wishes. God loves you. Spread the fragrance of this love to all around you, specially to those who have nothing and no one to call their own. Give Jesus your hands to serve the poor and your heart to love them. And in doing so, you will receive much more. keep the joy of loving through sharing. God bless you. [signed] M Teresa MC."" Mother Teresa was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979. Thirty years prior, the Albanian nun had left her teaching post at a Roman Catholic school in Calcutta to devote her life to working among the poorest in the slums. Mother Teresa was canonized as St. Teresa of Calcutta in 2016. With a printed image of Mother Teresa and a printed quote from Isaiah on the verso. Small typing correction in an unknown hand.Fine condition.
TRAVELS THROUGH SWEDEN, FINLAND, AND LAPLAND, TO THE NORTH CAPE, IN THE YEARS 1798 AND 1799

TRAVELS THROUGH SWEDEN, FINLAND, AND LAPLAND, TO THE NORTH CAPE, IN THE YEARS 1798 AND 1799 by ACERBI, Joseph

10 to 14 days for delivery
Standard Shipping: $8.00
Details
$1,250.00
( US$)
Seller: Charles Agvent, ABAA
Title
TRAVELS THROUGH SWEDEN, FINLAND, AND LAPLAND, TO THE NORTH CAPE, IN THE YEARS 1798 AND 1799
Author
ACERBI, Joseph
Seller
Charles Agvent, ABAA (United States)
Condition
The map is detached and has a short closed tear with little effect on the image. Scattered staining and foxing but generally cle
Description
London: Joseph Mawman, 1802. First Edition. Hardcover. The map is detached and has a short closed tear with little effect on the image. Scattered staining and foxing but generally clean. Bindings rubbed but the covers are tight. Very Good. Two quarto (7-3/4" x 10") volumes in contemporary tree calf leather with gilt-lettered red morocco spine labels. Illustrated with 16 engravings and a large folding map. Acerbi was an Italian naturalist and composer. His record of travels in Scandinavia describes the customs of the people and detailed observations on natural history. Much of the second volume concerns Lapland where he visited remote areas described here.
No image available

Native Son (The Biography of a Young American): A Play in Ten Scenes by Paul Green and Richard Wright

7 to 14 days for delivery
Standard Shipping: $6.00
Details
$400.00
( US$)
Seller: Appledore Books, ABAA
Title
Native Son (The Biography of a Young American): A Play in Ten Scenes
Author
Paul Green and Richard Wright
Seller
Appledore Books, ABAA (United States)
Condition
Near Fine
Description
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1940. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. A bright, very sharp copy of the 1940 stated 1st edition. Tight and Near Fine (one small, neat name at the top of the front pastedown) in a very crisp, price-intact ($2.00), Near Fine dustjacket, with just a touch of very light chipping and wear along the spine ends, and faint creasing at the front panel's lower-edge. Still though, eminently presentable and very attractive. Octavo, produced for the stage by Orson Welles and John Houseman. Based of course on Richard Wright's shattering novel "Native Son
Ossie Clark 1965-1974

Ossie Clark 1965-1974 by Judith Watt

7 to 14 days for delivery
Standard Shipping: $3.00
Details
$75.00
( US$)
Seller: Appledore Books, ABAA
Title
Ossie Clark 1965-1974
Author
Judith Watt
Seller
Appledore Books, ABAA (United States)
Condition
Near Fine
Description
London: V&A Publishers, 2003. Boards. Near Fine/Very Good +. A tight, very presentable copy of the 2003 1st edition. Clean and Near Fine in a crisp, VG+ dustjacket, with just a touch of very light staining along the rear panel's bottom-edge. Quarto, wonderful color and black-and-white illustrations throughout.
BRITISH SPORTS AND SPORTSMEN Modern Commerce, Transport Motoring and Aviation

BRITISH SPORTS AND SPORTSMEN Modern Commerce, Transport Motoring and Aviation

7 to 14 days for delivery
Standard Shipping: $4.00
Details
$350.00
( US$)
Seller: Charles Parkhurst Rare Books, Inc.
Title
BRITISH SPORTS AND SPORTSMEN Modern Commerce, Transport Motoring and Aviation
Seller
Charles Parkhurst Rare Books, Inc. (United States)
Condition
Fine
Description
London; c. 1920: Sports & Sportsmen, Ltd. LIMITED EDITION. Full-Leather. Fine. Folio. Limited to 1000 copies (#615); 537pp., bound in full burgundy morocco double ruled and lettered in gilt, raised bands with compartments lettered and decorated in gilt, inner gilt dentelles, marbled endpapers. all edges gilt. 15 photogravures with tissue guards and other illustrations throughout. A beautiful copy introducing the modern British pioneers, Great Britain's production, transport, finance, insurance and commercial communications; a review of motoring, an historical survey of British aviation, and notable personalities. A fine copy.
Miller's New York as It Is: Or, Stranger's Guide-Book to the Cities of New York, Brooklyn, and Adjacent Places, Comprising Notices of Every Object of Interest to Strangers; Including Public Buildings, Churches, Hotels, Places of Amusements, Literary Instutions, Etc.

Miller's New York as It Is: Or, Stranger's Guide-Book to the Cities of New York, Brooklyn, and Adjacent Places, Comprising Notices of Every Object of Interest to Strangers; Including Public Buildings, Churches, Hotels, Places of Amusements, Literary Instutions, Etc. by NEW YORK

3 to 7 days for delivery
Standard Shipping: $7.50
Details
$250.00
( US$)
Seller: Riverrun Books & Manuscripts
Title
Miller's New York as It Is: Or, Stranger's Guide-Book to the Cities of New York, Brooklyn, and Adjacent Places, Comprising Notices of Every Object of Interest to Strangers; Including Public Buildings, Churches, Hotels, Places of Amusements, Literary Instutions, Etc.
Author
NEW YORK
Seller
Riverrun Books & Manuscripts (United States)
Condition
Inkstamp on reverse of frontispiece and spotty stain to rear cover else a very good copy. Long folding map is misforded and lack
Description
James Miller, 1866. Inkstamp on reverse of frontispiece and spotty stain to rear cover else a very good copy. Long folding map is misforded and lacks a small chip [not affecting the image] but is clean and bright. 134 pp + Index plus ads, including a number of plates, some folding. Original cloth over boards with gilt stamped cover.
No image available

Fables ou Originales. Ou Imitees de Divers Auteurs.

7 to 14 days for delivery
Standard Shipping: $3.99
Details
$150.00
( US$)
Seller: Sanctuary Books
Title
Fables ou Originales. Ou Imitees de Divers Auteurs.
Seller
Sanctuary Books (United States)
Condition
Very Good
Description
Paris: Chez Dufart, 1831. Hardcover. Very Good. Full calf, elaborately blindstamped boards, gilt-stamped lettering and ornament on spine. Corners bumped, with boards exposed; spine tips perished; split up front joint (though board is holding just fine). Scarce.
No image available

Automobile Map of Pennsylvania, Scranton Section

7 to 14 days for delivery
Standard Shipping: $1.50
Details
$75.00
( US$)
Seller: Sanctuary Books
Title
Automobile Map of Pennsylvania, Scranton Section
Seller
Sanctuary Books (United States)
Condition
Very Good+
Description
Automobile Club of America, n.d. (early 1900s). Ephemera. Very Good+. Cloth backed map, in color, 43x28.5 inches opened. Cloth a little frayed here and there.
ITALIAN VISUAL POETRY 1912-1972

ITALIAN VISUAL POETRY 1912-1972 by Ballerini, Luigi

5 to 14 days for delivery
Standard Shipping: FREE
Details
$200.00
( US$)
Seller: Brian Cassidy Bookseller at Type Punch Matrix
Title
ITALIAN VISUAL POETRY 1912-1972
Author
Ballerini, Luigi
Seller
Brian Cassidy Bookseller at Type Punch Matrix (United States)
Condition
Very good plus.
Description
(New York): Finch College Museum / Istituto Italiano di Cultura, 1973. First edition. Very good plus.. Uncommon catalogue of Futurist-influenced visual poetry throughout the greater part of the twentieth century. Catalogue of an exhibition held in conjunction with the eighth triennial congress of the Associazione Internazionale per gli Studi di Lingua e Letteratura Italiana in April 1973. Ballerini's introduction and assorted artist biographies and statements are followed by an anthology of essays, beginning with excerpts from Marinetti's literary manifesto and including pieces by Anna and Martino Oberto, Ugo Carrega, Mario Diacono, Daniela Palazzoli, E. Miccini & M. Perfetti, and Arrigo Lora-Totino. 11'' x 8''. Original stiff paper wrappers with plastic comb binding. Illustrated throughout. 78 pages. Moderate soil to covers and edgewear.
The Life of General Stand Watie and Contemporary Cherokee History

The Life of General Stand Watie and Contemporary Cherokee History by Anderson, Mabel Washbourne

7 to 14 days for delivery
Standard Shipping: $6.00
Details
$200.00
( US$)
Seller: Americana Books ABAA
Title
The Life of General Stand Watie and Contemporary Cherokee History
Author
Anderson, Mabel Washbourne
Seller
Americana Books ABAA (United States)
Condition
Very good
Description
Pryor, Oklahoma: Self published, 1931. Revised Edition. Wraps. Very good. Wraps. 9" x 6". Gray paper wraps with title on the front cover. 85 pages. Illustrated with frontispiece photograph portrait and 2 photographs of monuments of Stand Watie. Watie was born in 1806 near Calhoun Georgia. Watie left for the Indian Territory in 1835 and was one of the Cherokee leaders before the Civil War. He was the only Native American Confederate General commanding the Confederate Indian Cavalry of the Army of the Trans-Mississippi. Watie was the last Confederate General to surrender in June 1865. The author was the grandniece of Stand Watie. This book was first published in 1915. Howes A 232; Nevins II page 36.
ALBUM DEUTSCHLANDS TOCHTER: LIEDER UND ROMANZEN

ALBUM DEUTSCHLANDS TOCHTER: LIEDER UND ROMANZEN by NO AUTHOR

7 to 14 days for delivery
Standard Shipping: $4.75
Details
$85.00
( EU VAT US$0)
Seller: Antic Hay Books
Title
ALBUM DEUTSCHLANDS TOCHTER: LIEDER UND ROMANZEN
Author
NO AUTHOR
Seller
Antic Hay Books (United States)
Description
1866. NO AUTHOR. ALBUM FUR DEUTSCHLANDS TOCHTER: LIEDER UND ROMANZEN. Leipzig: C.F. Umelangs Verlag, [circa 1866]. Small quarto: brown quarter-calf leather spine with marbled boards; gilt-tooled spine with black leather title label; patterned endpapers; all edges gilt; 172 pages. Second Edition. Many pages with illustrations and many beautiful full-page plates. Songs and romances for the German daughter. Very Good (little edgewear & bit of fading spine; contents clean & tight). A lovely Victorian-era book of German poetry and illustration. $85.00.
No image available

After Africa: Extracts from British Travel Accounts and Journals of the Seventeenth, Eighteenth, and Nineteenth Centuries Concerning the Slaves, Their Manners, and Customs in the British West Indies. by Abrahams, Roger D. and John F. Szwed, Assisted by Leslie Baker and Adrian Stackhouse, eds.

7 to 14 days for delivery
Standard Shipping: $6.00
Details
$75.00
( EU VAT US$0)
Seller: Lighthouse Books, ABAA
Title
After Africa: Extracts from British Travel Accounts and Journals of the Seventeenth, Eighteenth, and Nineteenth Centuries Concerning the Slaves, Their Manners, and Customs in the British West Indies.
Author
Abrahams, Roger D. and John F. Szwed, Assisted by Leslie Baker and Adrian Stackhouse, eds.
Seller
Lighthouse Books, ABAA (United States)
Description
New Haven: Yale University Press, (1983). Octavo, green cloth (hardcover), ix, 444 pp. Fine in a slightly chipped dust jacket.
No image available

FANTASTIC ART, DADA, SURREALISM. by Barr, A.H., Jr.

7 to 14 days for delivery
Standard Shipping: $6.00
Details
$75.00
( EU VAT US$0)
Seller: J.B. Muns, Fine Arts Books
Title
FANTASTIC ART, DADA, SURREALISM.
Author
Barr, A.H., Jr.
Seller
J.B. Muns, Fine Arts Books (United States)
Condition
Very Good
Description
New York: MOMA, 1946. Hardcover. Very Good/good +. 3rd rev. & corrected ed. Essays by G. Hugnet. Dust jacket torn. Extra plates have been added to this edition.
Constitution of American Folklore Society, Boston, November - 1966

Constitution of American Folklore Society, Boston, November - 1966

7 to 14 days for delivery
Standard Shipping: FREE
Details
$52.00
( EU VAT US$0)
Seller: Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
Title
Constitution of American Folklore Society, Boston, November - 1966
Seller
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA (United States)
Condition
Very Good
Description
Boston: American Folklore Society, 1966. Typewritten. Very Good. No Binding. First Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Eight pages, typed one side, stapled top left, on 8 1/2" x 11" paper. Very Good, uniformly browning, light soiling. SCARCE piece of American Folklore Society history. The Society was originally founded in 1888..
Forest Dale Ward History 1896 to 1996 (Forest Dale Ward Granite Stake Centennial 1896-1996)

Forest Dale Ward History 1896 to 1996 (Forest Dale Ward Granite Stake Centennial 1896-1996)

5 to 14 days for delivery
Standard Shipping: $7.50
Details
$50.00
( EU VAT US$0)
Seller: Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA
Title
Forest Dale Ward History 1896 to 1996 (Forest Dale Ward Granite Stake Centennial 1896-1996)
Seller
Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA (United States)
Condition
Near fine
Description
1977. Original edition. Hardcover. Near fine. 211pp. Quarto [28 cm] Red hardcover with gilt stamped titles on the spine and front cover. Illustrated throughout. Subjects include Amusement Hall Completed, Car Track Franchise, Joseph Caldiero, Eugene M. Cannon, Music History of Forest Dale, Talent Showcase, History of the Quorum of Elders, and more.
No image available

Oriental Arts Ltd

7 to 14 days for delivery
Standard Shipping: $12.99
Details
$29.97
( EU VAT US$0)
Seller: Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
Title
Oriental Arts Ltd
Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (United States)
Condition
VG
Description
New York: Oriental Arts Ltd, 2003. Softbound. VG. Greyish illustrated wraps. 63 pp., 72+ color plates. 72 works are presented in vivid color, all annotated to a greater or lesser degree.
Personal Narrative of James O. Pattie
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different

Personal Narrative of James O. Pattie by BATMAN, Richard (ed)

7 to 14 days for delivery
Standard Shipping: $5.50
Details
$19.50
( EU VAT US$0)
Seller: Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
Title
Personal Narrative of James O. Pattie
Author
BATMAN, Richard (ed)
Seller
Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA (United States)
ISBN
9780878422050
Condition
Fine
Description
Missoula: Mountain Press, 1993. Softcover. Fine. Second edition. Fine in wrappers. Paperback. Book is in fine condition. Nice, clean copy.

Hang on… we’re fetching the requested page.