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Twelve Tales Well Told (Box of 12 Linenette Books)

Twelve Tales Well Told (Box of 12 Linenette Books) by Bannerman, Helen, et al.

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Seller: E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA
Title
Twelve Tales Well Told (Box of 12 Linenette Books)
Author
Bannerman, Helen, et al.
Seller
E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA (United States)
Condition
Near Fine
Description
New York: Saml Gabriel Sons, 1939 12 linenette books all Near Fine or better, original color printed box is well worn with corner splits and a few pieces missing from sides of box bottom. Each book is printed in full color. The set includes: Little Black Sambo, Gingerbread Man, Henny Penny, Three Billy Goats Gruff, Jack and the Beanstalk, Mother Hubbard's Dog, Dick Whittington, Hansel and Gretel, Little Red Riding Hood, Three Bears, Three Little Kittens and Peter Rabbit. . Original Wraps. Near Fine. Illus. by R A Burley. 12mo.
Une Aventure d"Asterix Le Gaulois: Asterix Gladiateur

Une Aventure d"Asterix Le Gaulois: Asterix Gladiateur by Asterix. Goscinny, Rene (Auth)

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Title
Une Aventure d"Asterix Le Gaulois: Asterix Gladiateur
Author
Asterix. Goscinny, Rene (Auth)
Seller
E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA (United States)
Condition
Near Fine
Description
Neuilly-sur-Seine, France: Dargaud Editeur, 1969 Pictorial boards with minor dust soil, bookstore sticker to FFEP, pages slightly age-toned, last signature bounding in upside down and backward. 1969 edition of this classic Asterix comic originally published in 1964. Titles list to 1968. . Later Printing. Pictorial Boards. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Albert Uderzo. 4to.
The Honey Ants of the Garden of the Gods, and the Occident Ants of the American Plains

The Honey Ants of the Garden of the Gods, and the Occident Ants of the American Plains by McCook, Henry C.

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The Honey Ants of the Garden of the Gods, and the Occident Ants of the American Plains
Author
McCook, Henry C.
Seller
Biomed Rare Books LLC, ABAA, ILAB (United States)
Description
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1882. First edition. BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY OF AMERICAN ANTS BY ONE OF THE "FIGHTING McCOOKS"--INSCRIBED BY HIS BROTHER TO NOTED PHYSIOLOGIST. 14x22.5 cm hardcover, salmon cloth binding, rebacked with original spine preserved, inscribed verso front free endpaper to Dr. John G. Curtis by A. G. McCook, author's brother. pp 1-120, plates I-X, pp 121-188, plates XI-XIII. Very good in custom archival mylar cover. HENRY CHRISTOPHER McCOOK (1837 - 1911) was an American Presbyterian clergyman, naturalist, and prolific author on religion, history, and nature. He was a member of the celebrated Fighting McCooks, a family of Ohio military officers and volunteers during the American Civil War. He learned the printing trade as a youth, then taught school for several years. attended Jefferson College. With the outbreak of the Civil War, he enlisted in the 41st Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment as a chaplain with the rank of first lieutenant, and helped tend the wounded. In 1869, he became pastor of the Seventh Presbyterian church of Philadelphia, where he lived for the rest of his life. He spent his summers studying the behavior of ants and spiders. He published his observations and discoveries in a number of journals and books, as well as in a series of well-received illustrated children's books that explained the insects characteristics and traits in language and drawings for young minds. McCook was Vice President of both the American Entomological Society and the Academy of Natural Sciences. In 1880, Lafayette College conferred the degree of Doctor of Divinity to McCook. In 1895, he designed the official flag of the city of Philadelphia. ANSON GEORGE McCOOK (1835 - 1917) was a brevet brigadier general in the Union Army during the American Civil War, attorney, and three-term postbellum U.S. Congressman from New York. He was a member of the "Fighting McCooks," one of America's most prolific military families during the Civil War. He was one of five brothers, all of whom would serve as officers in the Civil War. PROVENANCE: JOHN GREEN CURTIS (1844 – 1913) was an American physiologist who spent most of his career at the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. He attended Harvard College and received his bachelor's degree in 1866 and his master's degree in 1869. He received his M.D. in 1870 from the College of Physicians and Surgeons. He was one of five men recognized as the key founders of the American Physiological Society, and hosted its first meeting of seventeen attendees in his laboratory space at Columbia on December 30, 1887. He served on the APS council from its founding until 1893. Along with APS co-founder Silas Weir Mitchell, he worked to study the history of physiology on behalf of the society. He also sought to improve medical education in physiology, hiring Frederic Schiller Lee as a demonstrator at Columbia to develop more practical laboratory instruction.
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Vintage Original Photograph Signed by ANDERSON, Judith

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Vintage Original Photograph Signed
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ANDERSON, Judith
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Houle Rare Books & Autographs (United States)
Description
1950. ("Dame Judith Anderson") in blue fountain pen ink on full length sexy shot in costume and sandal clad bare feet, recumbent on stone steps. Note the sandals. Photograph is on single weight stock; 10" x 8"; very good (pin holes in the lower margin). ca. 1950. Signed and inscribed to columnist Jack Gabriel: "For Jack Gabriel; all good wishes; sincerely; Dame Judith Anderson.". No Binding. Very Good.
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Napoléon, son histoire racontée par un vieux soldat dans une grange; précédée d'une vie de Balzac à l'usage de la jeunesse par René Saulnier--arrangements de l'illustration par S. Olesiewicz d'après les images populaires du 1er empir by Honoré de Balzac

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Napoléon, son histoire racontée par un vieux soldat dans une grange; précédée d'une vie de Balzac à l'usage de la jeunesse par René Saulnier--arrangements de l'illustration par S. Olesiewicz d'après les images populaires du 1er empir
Author
Honoré de Balzac
Seller
Thomas A Goldwasser Rare Books (United States)
Description
Paris: Duchartre & Van Buggenhoudt, 1927. 45 p. .39 cm.; Illustrations produced by the pochoir (stencil and hand-coloring) method. "Il a été tiré ... des exemplaires sur papier à dessin Olin. Ex. no. 3481." Extract from chapter 3 of the author's Le médecin de campagne. Illustrated boards with discoloration and wear along edges.
ADDITIONS AND CORRECTIONS TO AMERICAN FICTION, A CONTRIBUTION TOWARD A BIBLIOGRAPHY. 1851-1875

ADDITIONS AND CORRECTIONS TO AMERICAN FICTION, A CONTRIBUTION TOWARD A BIBLIOGRAPHY. 1851-1875 by Wright, Lyle H.

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ADDITIONS AND CORRECTIONS TO AMERICAN FICTION, A CONTRIBUTION TOWARD A BIBLIOGRAPHY. 1851-1875
Author
Wright, Lyle H.
Seller
Oak Knoll Books/Oak Knoll Press (United States)
Description
San Marino, CA: The Huntington Library, 1965. cloth, supplement is in stiff paper wrappers. 8vo. cloth, supplement is in stiff paper wrappers. 417-438 pages. This is only the supplement containing additions and corrections (1965). Covers lightly soiled.