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Wampeters Foma & Granfalloons by VONNEGUT Kurt

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Seller: Bauman Rare Books
Title
Wampeters Foma & Granfalloons
Author
VONNEGUT Kurt
Seller
Bauman Rare Books (United States)
Description
1974. First Edition. Signed. VONNEGUT, Kurt. Wampeters Foma & Granfalloons (Opinions). New York: Delacorte Press, (1974). Octavo, original black cloth, original dust jacket. $1750.First edition of this collection of funny, cranky, and often insightful writing by Vonnegut including essays, review, and speeches, inscribed, ""For Terrance! Kurt Vonnegut. June 20, 1999,"" with Vonnegut's trademark asterisk mark.This wonderful and often hilarious collection features ""25 short pieces (essays, speeches at colleges and so-called learned societies, reviews, one play, a fictitious Playboy interview) [which] can be collected under the rubric of 'New Journalism'… [Vonnegut] sounds off on science fiction writers, writing seminars, Maharishi, moon shots, Hesse, Biafra, torture, Vietnam, Hunter Thompson, and also blows his own horn now and again"" (Kirkus). Book fine, dust jacket with abrasion to price on front flap, very faint dampstaining along top margin of bottom flap. A near-fine copy.
THE GREAT THEATER OF HONOUR AND NOBILITY | LE GRAND THEATRE DE L’HONNEUR & DE LA NOBLESSE

THE GREAT THEATER OF HONOUR AND NOBILITY | LE GRAND THEATRE DE L’HONNEUR & DE LA NOBLESSE by Abel Boyer

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Seller: Black Swan Books, Inc.
Title
THE GREAT THEATER OF HONOUR AND NOBILITY | LE GRAND THEATRE DE L’HONNEUR & DE LA NOBLESSE
Author
Abel Boyer
Seller
Black Swan Books, Inc. (United States)
Condition
Very Good binding
Description
London: Henry Woodfall, 1729. Full Leather. Very Good binding. Containing: I. The Science of Heraldry with a Complete Dictionary of all the Terms proper thereto. II. An Historical and Chronological Abridgment of the Settlements and Revolutions of the Monarchies and Sovereignties of Europe ... III. The Present State of the Empire of Germany ...IV. The Achievments and Blazon of the Emperors, Kings, Princes and Sovereign States of Christendom. “Both in French and English. Illustrated and Adorned with about Forty Copper-Plates”. This copy in contemporary mottled calf with perimeters with a decorative rule with fleurons at the corners. Gilt in compartments and moroco label. Front board reattached; loss at the edge nearest the joint. “Adorned” with 30 copperplates, not including headpieces, etc.; five of the plates are folding; most have darkened a bit. 259 pages; [Additions and Corrections]. Very Good binding.
Buster Brown & Tige Paper Doll

Buster Brown & Tige Paper Doll by Richard F. Outcault

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Seller: Eclectibles
Title
Buster Brown & Tige Paper Doll
Author
Richard F. Outcault
Seller
Eclectibles (United States)
Condition
Very good. Light toning, rubbing to extremities of envelope. Large (3 inch) short tear to envelope. Incomplete; lacks one hat fo
Description
New York, New York: J. Ottmann Lith. Co, 1910. Very good. Light toning, rubbing to extremities of envelope. Large (3 inch) short tear to envelope. Incomplete; lacks one hat for Buster.. A scarce and well-preserved paper doll issued by J. Ottmann Lith. Co. to promote the beloved "Buster Brown" character created by R.F. Outcault in the early 1900s. This set is nearly complete, lacking one hat only. It contains: two paper dolls (Buster, 12", and Tige, 5"); four (4) outfits for Buster; three (3) hats for Buster; and one (1) hat for Tige. The outfits are tabbed, pre-cut, and the dolls have stands in the back to make them self-standing. Envelope measures approx. 12.5" by 6.5" and is illustrated with line drawings of the characters. Richard Felton Outcault (1863-1928) was an American cartoonist who created the beloved comic strip series "Buster Brown" and "The Yellow Kid
[Broadsheet] My First Thought About Art... [Limited Edition, With Signed Bookplate]

[Broadsheet] My First Thought About Art... [Limited Edition, With Signed Bookplate] by John Updike

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Seller: Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Title
[Broadsheet] My First Thought About Art... [Limited Edition, With Signed Bookplate]
Author
John Updike
Seller
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA (United States)
Condition
Fine
Description
[Ontario]: Aliquando Press, 1993. Fine. [Ontario]: Aliquando Press, 1993. First Edition, Limited to 50 copies of which this is an unnumbered copy. Broadsheet (33.5x23cm.); hand printed letterpress in purple, blue, and green on stiff dark mauve stock. Fine condition. Offered with bookplate signed by the author. Uncommon fine press broadside featuring a quote by Updike on his first impression of art as a child. Two copies only in OCLC as of November, 2020, at UCSD and the University of South Carolina.
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Selection from the Book of Mormon in the Deseret Alphabet (Nephi, Enos, Jarom, Omni, Mormon)

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Seller: Weller Book Works ABAA/ILAB
Title
Selection from the Book of Mormon in the Deseret Alphabet (Nephi, Enos, Jarom, Omni, Mormon)
Seller
Weller Book Works ABAA/ILAB (United States)
Condition
Good
Description
Deseret University, 1869. Good. Selection from the Book of Mormon in the Deseret Alphabet (Nephi, Enos, Jarom, Omni, Mormon). NY: Deseret University, 1869. 116pp. 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Good with rubbed, bumped, and yellowed edges. Paper on boards soiled and peeling at edges.
Collection of 25 Western film publicity broadsides

Collection of 25 Western film publicity broadsides

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Seller: Rulon-Miller Books
Title
Collection of 25 Western film publicity broadsides
Seller
Rulon-Miller Books (United States)
Description
V.p., 1940. 25 items, including 3 duplicates; all approximately 328 x 177 mm.; black and white photographic illustrations; some broadsides printed on colored paper; all very good or better. Includes broadsides advertising the Cisco Kid films "Riding the California Trail" ("The Cisco Kid...too rough for the law but just right for the Ladies!") and "Robin Hood of Monterey," amomng others.
Printer's Error

Printer's Error by WODEHOUSE, P. G.

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Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books
Title
Printer's Error
Author
WODEHOUSE, P. G.
Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books (United States)
Description
San Francisco: Paper Crane Press; The Wodehouse Society, 1990. First Thus. 12mo (18cm). Stapled pamphlet in grey paper wraps; 12pp; illustrated by Gene Holtan. Lightly rubbed, faded along spine, else Very Good or better. Keepsake issued by the Wodehouse Society "to commemorate the visit of Col. Norman Murphy to San Francisco." Contains a poem whose narrator murders a printer over a typo.
Our Silver Streak, or the Yachtsman"s Guide from Harwich to Scilly.

Our Silver Streak, or the Yachtsman"s Guide from Harwich to Scilly. by Underhill, Arthur.

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Seller: Ten Pound Island Book Co.
Title
Our Silver Streak, or the Yachtsman"s Guide from Harwich to Scilly.
Author
Underhill, Arthur.
Seller
Ten Pound Island Book Co. (United States)
Condition
The author of this cruising guide, and Commodore of the Cruising Club, writes,
Description
London: Norie & Wilson, n.d. (circa 1892). The author of this cruising guide, and Commodore of the Cruising Club, writes, "The standard pilot books... give both too much and too little information..." The book includes 5 folding charts with courses marked, tables of magnetic courses, description of lights, and an account of tidal streams. Color decorated cloth covers rather grubby, a few spots on title page, else very good condition.. 141, (3 ads) pp.b/w folding maps, ills.
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JACOBO BORGES.; Exp 1 / Cat 1

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Seller: Beverly Karno Books LLC
Title
JACOBO BORGES.; Exp 1 / Cat 1
Seller
Beverly Karno Books LLC (United States)
Description
Caracas: Consejo Nacional de la Cultura; Galería de Arte Nacional, 1976. b/w and color plates, bibliographical references (pages 28-31), catalogue, color pictorial wrappers. Catalogue for exhibition of Venezuelan artist (b. 1931, Caracas).
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INVENTORY OF FEDERAL ARCHIVES in the States

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Title
INVENTORY OF FEDERAL ARCHIVES in the States
Seller
Joseph J. Felcone Inc. (United States)
Description
1940. INVENTORY OF FEDERAL ARCHIVES in the States .... Series XVI, The Farm Credit Administration. No. 29, New Jersey. Newark, 1940. 4to. iv, 6, [1] p. Wrappers. Compiled by the Historical Records Survey Project of the W.P.A.

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