Johanna Spyri Heidi 1899 Cloth Illustrated Ginn & Company
Johanna Spyri Heidi 1899 Cloth Illustrated Ginn & Company
Johanna Spyri Heidi 1899 Cloth Illustrated Ginn & Company
This product is a rare 1927 hardcover edition of "Heidi" by Johanna Spyri, with illustrations by Marquerite Davis. Published by Ginn and Company in Boston, this collector's edition is a special attribute as it is illustrated and in its original form. The book is in English and is a children's literature classic, making it a valuable addition to any literature collection, especially for fans of Spyri's work. Very nice vintage condition from my personal collection.
The product is a rare 1882 1st edition hardcover book titled "Blossoms By The Way" featuring a collection of choice poems edited by Carrie Adelaide Cooke. Published by D. Lothrop and Company in Boston, this original edition includes illustrated border designs by Sweeney. This special attribute makes it a valuable addition for poetry enthusiasts and collectors interested in antique and first edition books from the United States.
St Paul Daily Missal, edited by the daughters of St Paul (Boston), date appears to be 1964. Leatherlike finish over boards with 4 ribbon markers. Impromptur: Cardinal Cushing. However, the pages are a little loose as a whole.
The first two issues of Gleason’s, the first large format weekly pictorial newspaper, features extensive coverage of the first trial under the newly enacted Fugitive Slave Law. A mob of abolitionists tried to free Simms from custody resulting in the siege of the Federal courthouse in Boston.
"Heath's Counterfeit Detector at Sight." FIRST EDITION, 1864, of this early method of recognizing counterfeit U.S. currency. The book includes 8 plates of currency illustrations with tissue-guards, (6 engraved.) In addition, the author gives precise descriptions of how to distinguish the fakes from the real official examples. The cover is chipped, the contents have a bit of scattered foxing, a faint crease to one plate. Bank-note designs are by The American Bank Note Company. A scarce First Edition.
VINTAGE - Rainbows -1st Edition by William K Durr [HC,1971]. Shipped with USPS Media Mail.
1834, 423 pages. Ex-archival with appropriate call number, stamps, acquisition markings, barcode and card pocket. Cover shows moderate shelf wear around the corners and edges and both spine and inside hinges have been repaired with tape. 20-30 pages show some pencil markings. The binding is solid and the spine is in good condition. An acceptable copy of this scarce work.
JOHN HOWARD HINTON, A.M. Matching bindings. Gilded Greek key border design to covers. Engravings are in cleaner condition than most copies of this set.
This complete set of 6 books on Thomas Jefferson by Dumas Malone focuses on his presidency and provides a detailed history and biography of this influential American figure. Published by Little, Brown Book Group in 1981, the hardcover books include original English language editions with special attributes such as a dust jacket and illustrations. The books offer a comprehensive look at Jefferson's political career and contributions, making them a valuable addition to any history or political science collection.