![Fetch Over the Canoe: A Story of a Song [Inscribed & Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/428/043/1511043428.0.m.jpg)
Fetch Over the Canoe: A Story of a Song [Inscribed & Signed]
by William Lightfoot Visscher
Chicago: Atwell Printing and Binding Co, 1908. Very Good. Chicago: Atwell Printing and Bindong Co., 1908. First Edition. 12mo (17cm.); publisher's blue cloth, pictorial plate lettered in red and black mounted to upper cover, green floral endpapers; 114pp.; frontispiece, plates with pictorial tissue guards printed on white and red stock bound in, additional illus. and music in text.... Read More
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Autograph Letter Signed Describing Oregon, Illinois, and the farm life there
by M.B. Light
Oregon, IL, 1846. Very Good-. Oregon, IL: May 16th, 1846. Autograph letter signed by M.B. Light and dated Oregon City [Illinois], May 16, 1846, addressed to Alonzo Waterman of Smithboro, Tioga County, New York. Bifolium (26x20cm) filled to completion on three panels, the rear panel with postal information and rubber-stamp as well as a short postscript. Brief splitting... Read More
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![Oriane [Bound with Original Artwork by Stephen Greene, signed by Greene and De Lima]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/614/292/1600292614.0.m.jpg)
Oriane [Bound with Original Artwork by Stephen Greene, signed by Greene and De Lima]
by [Stephen Greene] Sigrid de Lima
New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1968. Very Good +/Very Good. New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1968. First Edition, stated. Octavo (20.5cm.); publisher's cloth, grey topstain, in white pictorial price-clipped dust jacket; [4],182pp. Moderate wear to jacket margins including tiny closed tear at top margin of upper panel, dampstaining along spine panel slightly bleeding to upper panel... Read More
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![Sap Rising [Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/314/480/1694480314.0.m.jpg)
Sap Rising [Signed]
by Christine Lincoln
New York: Pantheon Books / Random House, 2001. Near Fine/Near Fine. New York: Pantheon Books / Random House, 2001. First Edition with numberline to 2 in keeping with RH's methods. Octavo (21.5cm); illustrated dust jacket with $20.00 price intact; brown boards with darker brown spine and gilt lettering; [xii]164pp. Jacket clean and crisp with no significant signs of... Read More
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The Cat's Paw
by Natalie Sumner Lincoln
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1922. Very Good. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1922. First Edition with "1" on final page of text. Octavo. 304 pages. Grey cloth stamped in red. Lacks dust jacket. Boards worn along edges and spine with exposure. Binding is sound. Brentano's sticker to rear pastedown. Pages toned but unmarked.... Read More
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![Abridgement of Murray's English Grammar [Alger's Murray]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/541/950/1402950541.0.m.jpg)
Abridgement of Murray's English Grammar [Alger's Murray]
by Lindley Murray; Israel Alger [ed.]
Boston: Lincoln & Edmands, 1828. Very Good. Boston: Lincoln & Edmands, 1828. Improved Stereotype Edition. 16mo (6" x 3.5"); 122pp. Blue paper-covered boards with brown leather spine. Boards rubbed with exposure along edges and corners, showing some general soiling and smudging to surface. Leather spine scuffed with splits starting along joints and spine ends and some fraying to... Read More
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The Origins of Alchemy in Graeco-Roman Egypt
by [Occult] Jack Lindsay
New York: Barnes & Noble Inc, 1970. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Barnes & Noble Inc., 1970. First Edition. Octavo; 452pp. Black and white illustrations. Illustrated dust jacket. Dark gray boards stamped in silver. Dust jacket chipped with a few short tears along edges; creasing and rubbing. Boards lightly worn along edges; binding sound; pages unmarked; Very Good.... Read More
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The Cause of Education in Tennessee. An Address Delivered to the Young Gentlemen Admitted to the Degree of Bachelor of Arts, at the First Commencement of the University of Nashville, October 4, 1826
by Philip Lindsley
Nashville: Hunt, Tardiff & Co. Printers, 1833. Very Good. Nashville: Hunt, Tardiff & Co. Printers, 1833. New Edition). Octavo; removed self-wrappers; 39pp. Foxed with some page wrippling. Very Good and in sound condition. Later 1833 edition of an address for the commencement of Cumberland College, later renamed the University of Tennessee.
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Oil Creek Tales
by E. George Lindstrom
Cleveland: High Twelve Publishing Company, 1935. Very Good. Cleveland: High Twelve Publishing Company, 1935. First Edition, stated. 12mo; 130pp. Publisher's wine cloth with gilt lettering. Boards lightly edgeworn with some nudging at corners and spine ends. Light toning and some fading to endpapers. Opens easily between a few gatherings, but binding is sound. Pages unmarked. Collection of... Read More
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![Singapore's Authoritarian Capitalism: Asian Values, Free Market Illusions, and Political Dependency [Signed to William Safire]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/412/364/1279364412.0.m.jpg)
Singapore's Authoritarian Capitalism: Asian Values, Free Market Illusions, and Political Dependency [Signed to William Safire]
by Christopher Lingle
Barcelona / Fairfax: Edicions Sirocco / The Locke Institute, 1996. Very good. Barcelona / Fairfax: Edicions Sirocco / The Locke Institute, 1996. First Edition. Signed by the author to journalist and former Nixon speechwriter William Safire on full title with inscription "Best wishes from one 'enemy of the regime; to another! Christopher Lingle, 16 January 1996." Additional signed... Read More
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History of the Beech Creek Area of Clinton County Pennsylvania
by Harry A. and Vera A. Lingle
[Pennsylvania?]: [s.i.], 1981. Very Good. [Pennsylvania?]: [s.i.], 1981. First Edition. Octavo. 136 pp. Black and white photographs. Maroon cloth boards stamped in gilt. No dust jacket, presumably as issued. Boards worn and scuffed with dust soiling; front board bowed. Binding sound. A couple stains to top edge of text block; ownership stamp to preliminaries; interior else unmarked; Very... Read More
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Carroll Dunham: Painting and Sculpture 2004-2008
by Carroll Dunham; Kate Linker
Zurich: JRP Ringier, 2008. Near Fine. Zurich: JRP Ringier, 2005. First Edition. Quarto (31x23x1.5cm); 144pp, including chronology, exhibition list, and bibliography. Seventy-four reproductions in color. Illustrated boards. Volume shows very polite bumps to panel corners without any abrasion of surface; textblock unmarred and unmarked. This is the catalog accompanying the Carroll Dunham exhibit at Millesgården... Read More
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![The Art of Adventure [Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/591/729/1639729591.0.m.jpg)
The Art of Adventure [Signed]
by Eric Linklater
Edinburgh: R. & R. Clark, Limited, 1946. Very Good +. Edinburgh: R. & R. Clark, Limited, 1946. Small pamphlet-bound octavo (19 cm); 26[1]pp. Printed wrapper in same cream paper as interior pages, bound with pink thread. Generally soiled and scuffed with minor tear to front panel, bumping to all corners and margins, and light foxing. The rectorial address... Read More
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Private Angelo
by Eric Linklater
London: McCorquodale & Co Ltd, 1957. Very Good. London: McCorquodale & Co Ltd, 1957. One of 2000 copies printed at Christmas 1957 for Sir Allen Lane and Richard Lane by McCorquondale & Co., unnumbered. Small octavo (19 cm); 234pp,[1]. Boards full bound in pale pink and pale lilac paper with white printing and gilt stamping to spine. Illustrated... Read More
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![Tales and Parables of Old China [Limited Edition]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/858/468/1687468858.0.m.jpg)
Tales and Parables of Old China [Limited Edition]
by Lin Yutang [trans.]; Goodman Loy [illus.]
San Francisco: The Book Club of California / Random House, 1943. Very Good+. San Francisco: The Book Club of California / Random House, 1943. Limited Edition of 550 copies. Staple bound self-wrappers (24 cm); unpaginated. Black and red printing throughout with a black illustration at sixth page. Extremities bumped and rubbed with toning at spine margin, light soiling,... Read More
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Beyond a Boundary
by C.L.R. James; Robert Lip
New York: Pantheon Books, 1983. Very Good/Very Good -. New York: Pantheon Books, 1983. First American Edition. Octavo; 257pp. Illustrated dust jacket. Cream cloth spine stamped in green. Unclipped dust jacket rubbed with occasional spotting; chipping to edges, heaviest at crown with adjacent tears; sticker and tape strip to base of spine. Boards soiled and lightly worn along... Read More
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Michelle Stuart: Sculptural Objects: Journeys In & Out of the Studio
by Michelle Stuart; Lucy Lippard
Milano: Charta, 2010. Near Fine. Milano: Charta, 2010. First Edition. Quarto (28cm.); publisher's pictorial card wrappers; 182pp.; photographic illus. throughout, many in color. Light wear from handling, else Near Fine. Retrospective catalog of the oeuvre of American multidisciplinary artist Michelle Stuart (b. 1933), best known for her environmental art and landscapes.
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Malmantile Racquistato
by [False Imprints] Lorenzo Lippi
Londra [Livorno]: Presso Gio. Tomo. Masi e Com, 1779. Very Good. Londra [i.e. Livorno?]: Presso Gio. Tomo. Masi e Com., 1779. Later Edition. 12mo (16cm.); contemporary roan over mottled paper-covered boards, gilt-lettered spine; xix,[1],320pp.; engraved title page and portrait plate. Boards a bit scuffed with exposure at corners and a few worm holes to spine, small early 20th-century... Read More
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![Tess Monaghan [Limited Edition, Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/153/583/1397583153.0.m.jpg)
Tess Monaghan [Limited Edition, Signed]
by Laura Lippman
New York: Mysterious Bookshop, 2006. Fine. New York: Mysterious Bookshop, 2006. First Edition, Limited to 100 copies of which this is no. 95. Small, slim 12mo (18cm.); publisher's blue gilt-lettered cloth; 35pp. Fine condition. Signed by the author on colophon. Issued as Mysterious Profile #2.
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The Peninsular War Atlas
by Nick Lipscombe
Oxford: Osprey Publishing, 2014. Near Fine. Oxford: Osprey Publishing, 2014. Revised Edition, with full numberline. Oblong quarto (ca. 25x31cm.); publisher's cloth-backed pictorial boards in green cloth slipcase with gilt titling; 390pp.; color maps throughout. Slipcase corners bumped, else a Near Fine example.
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Murder One
by Eleazar Lipsky
Garden City, NY: Crime Club / Doubleday & Co, 1948. Very Good/Very Good. Garden City, NY: Crime Club / Doubleday & Co., 1948. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's boards in blue pictorial dust jacket retaining original price ($2.00); 187pp. Moderate wear to jacket, brief biopredation along jacket margins, spine panel a bit toned, spine cocked and corners bumped, textblock... Read More
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Nuovo Atlante Portatile Ovvero Metodo facile per apprendere in breve la Geografia con un esatto Trattato della Sfera..
by [Guillaume de l'Isle]
Venezia [Venice]: Presso Giammaria Bassaglia, 1785. Very Good. Venezia [Venice]: Presso Giammaria Bassaglia ai Gesuiti, 1785. Second Italian Edition. Small octavo (15cm.); contemporary roan over marble paper-covered boards, dark blue gilt spine, all edges stained yellow; xxvii,[1],325pp.; twenty-four (24) hand-colored folding map plates (texts and maps collated complete). Boards significantly worn, leather dried and a bit scuffed at... Read More
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Perto do Coracao Selvagem: Romance
by Clarice Lispector
Lisboa: Edicao, 1960. Very Good. Lisboa: Edição "Livros do Brasil," n.d., ca. 1960s. Later Printing. Octavo; publisher's cream pictorial wrappers, French flaps; 225pp. Light wear and toning to wrapper margins and spine, contemporary ink note to title page "published in 1944," else a Very Good, fresh and sound copy. Uncommon 1960s-era Portuguese edition of the Ukrainian-Brazilian author's... Read More
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Le Maroc: Avant le Protectorat, Sous le Protectorat, Faillite du Protectorat
by [Morocco] Parti L'Istiqlal
N.p. [Morocco]: Bureau de Documentation et d'Information, 1951. Very Good. N.p. [Morocco]: Bureau de Documentation et d'Information, 1951. Edition Francaise. Quarto (30.5cm). [3], 174ll. Charts and graphs, one fold-out. Original cloth tape-backed drab card wrappers printed in red. Wrappers toned with shallow loss to upper cover top fore-edge corner; tape starting to peel at ends but holding. Binding... Read More
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![Ordonner les deserts (a partir de peintures et dessins d'Edmond Quinche) [Limited Edition, Signed by Pache and Quinche]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/603/562/1699562603.0.m.jpg)
Ordonner les deserts (a partir de peintures et dessins d'Edmond Quinche) [Limited Edition, Signed by Pache and Quinche]
by Jean Pache [poetry]; Edmond Quinche [lithograph]
Lausanne, Switzerland: Galerie l'Entracte, 1981. Very Good. [Lausanne, Switzerland: Galerie l'Entracte, 1981.] First Edition, Limited to 60 copies of which this is no. 19. Quarto; publisher's cord-bound printed card wrappers; [6]pp.; bound with original lithograph by Quinche . Light wear and dust-soil to wrappers, small scrape to upper cover not approaching text, else Very Good, contents fine. Signed... Read More
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