![For John R. Scott Who Painted Flowers [Limited Edition]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/199/560/1699560199.0.m.jpg)
For John R. Scott Who Painted Flowers [Limited Edition]
by D.A. Levy, R.J.S. [Robert J. Sigmund], T.L. [Tom L.] Kryss, and D.R. [Donald R.] Wagner
Cleveland, OH: Ghost Press, 1968. Very Good +. Cleveland, OH: Ghost Press, 1968. First Edition, Limited to 255 copies. Quarto; publisher's stapled silkscreened pictorial card wrappers by Kryss; [28]pp. printed mimeograph; illus. throughout, including silkscreens and mimeographs. Margins a bit toned, offsetting from silkscreened illustrations, else Very Good and sound. Lovely collective poetry zine issued to... Read More
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Kit and Kitty
by R.D. Blackmore
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1890. Very Good -. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1890. Octavo; publisher's green cloth, gilt-lettered spine, brown glazed endpapers; iv,456,[8]pp. Minor scuffing to cloth margins, spine rather significantly scuffed and front hinge weak, ex-contemporary circulation library with manuscript markings to front flyleaf, title page, and first leaf of text, light soil throughout textblock,... Read More
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The Great Importance of Speaking in the Most Intelligible Manner in the Christian Church. A sermon preached at the installation of the Rev. Nathaniel Sherman, over the Church of Christ in Mount-Carmel, New-Haven, May, 18th, 1768
by Naphtali Daggett
New-Haven: Thomas and Samuel Green, 1768. Very Good-. New-Haven: Thomas and Samuel Green, [1768]. First Edition. Small octavo (18cm.); disbound; 44pp. (A-E4 F2); woodcut initials, head- and tail-pieces. Stitching perished leaving most signatures loose but present, brief staining to bottom spine-edge corner, else Good to Very Good, internally clean and sound. Detailed lecture on the requirements... Read More
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Practical Engineering Statistics
by Daniel Schiff; Ralph B. D'Agostino
New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc, 1996. Very Good/Very Good. New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. First Edition. Octavo; xiv + 309pp, including appended tables and index. Blue pictorial dust jacket over blue boards. Pristine, unclipped dust jacket. Binding as new; boards tight and square. Endpapers and pages clean and unmarked. Previous owner's embossed professional... Read More
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Avicenna's Commentary on the Poetics of Aristotle: A Critical Study with an Annotated Translation of the Text
by [Avicenna] [Aristotle] Ismail M. Dahiyat
Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1974. Very Good +. Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1974. First Edition. Octavo; 126pp. Blue cloth boards stamped in gilt; no dust jacket. Light rubbing and spotting along edges and spine; binding sound and pages unmarked; Very Good or better.
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A Preface to Democratic Theory
by Robert A. Dahl
Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 1956. Very Good/Very Good -. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 1956. First Edition. Octavo (21cm); publisher's cloth in blue pictorial dust jacket retaining original price ($3.00); xi,[1],155pp. Moderate wear to jacket margins, closed tear at top edge of upper jacket panel not quite approaching illustration or text, white jacket lettering unevenly... Read More
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![Tombstone As a Lonely Charm (Parts I, II, & III) [Limited Edition]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/730/558/1699558730.0.m.jpg)
Tombstone As a Lonely Charm (Parts I, II, & III) [Limited Edition]
by D.A. Levy; Michael Schaefer [cover illus.]
Cleveland, OH: Falling Down Press, 1975. Very Good +. Cleveland, OH: Falling Down Press, 1968. A Stuck-in-Nowhere Reprint Limited to 100 copies. Octavo (23cm); publisher's blue-black card wrappers, upper cover adorned with a skeleton print by Michael Schaefer, rear cover with small collage of two yellow paper strips, "D.A. Levy" printed in red; [12]ll. printed mimeograph from typescript... Read More
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![The Beginning of Sunny Dawn: A Short Story [Limited Edition]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/576/123/1696123576.0.m.jpg)
The Beginning of Sunny Dawn: A Short Story [Limited Edition]
by D.A. Levy; Sandy Webb [illus.]
Cleveland, OH: Ghostflower Press, 1968. Near Fine. Cleveland, OH: Ghostflower Press, 1968. First Edition, Limited to 236 copies. Quarto (28cm); spirit duplicated pictorial staple bound self-wrappers and five mimeographed leaves (mis-numbered 7). Very light toning to margins, else a Near Fine example.
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Reports of Cases Ruled and Adjudged in the Several Courts of the United States and of Pennsylvania, Held at the Seat of the Federal Government - Volume IV
by A.J. Dallas
Philadelphia: P. Byrne, by Fry and Kammerer, 1807. Good. Philadelphia: P. Byrne, by Fry and Kammerer, 1807. First Edition. Octavo. pp. (iv), 472, xxxiv, (xi + 1 page publisher's advertisements). Rebound in modern tan cloth with black and crimson leather spine label stamped in gilt. Ex-library [Library of Congress] with usual library markings. Boards are worn... Read More
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The Fowler Formula
by Herbert Dalmas
Garden City, NY: Crime Club / Doubleday & Company, 1967. Very Good/Very Good. Garden City, NY: Crime Club / Doubleday & Company, 1967. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth in decorative dust jacket; 191pp. Moderate shelf wear to jacket and cloth extremities, spine cloth a bit soiled, offsetting along gutters, else a Very Good, internally clean and sound copy.... Read More
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![Memoirs of an Ismaric Spear [Limited Edition]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/757/068/1588068757.0.m.jpg)
Memoirs of an Ismaric Spear [Limited Edition]
by George d'Almeida
Iowa City: Windhover Press, 1984. Very Good. Iowa City: Windhover Press, 1984. First Edition, Limited to 230 copies. Slim octavo; publisher's black cloth over papier-peint boards, printed paper spine paste-on; [52]pp. Corners lightly bumped, spine cloth a shade sunned, else Very Good and sound.
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The Tag Murders
by Carroll John Daly
New York: Edward J. Close, 1930. Very Good. New York: Edward J. Clode, 1930. No edition statement, with publisher following no designated method of identification. Octavo; publisher's crimson cloth stamped in black; viii,[9]-320pp. Some shelf wear to cloth extremities with shallow loss at spine foot, corners bumped, spine a shade sunned, else a Very Good, internally clean and... Read More
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The Third Murderer
by Carroll John Daly
New York: Farrar & Rinehart Incorporated Publishers, 1931. Very Good. New York: Farrar & Rinehart Incorporated Publishers, 1931. First Edition with publisher's symbol to copyright page. Octavo. 308 pp. Blue boards stamped in black; red topstain. No dust jacket. Boards worn along edges with brief exposure and minor fraying; general staining and smudging, slightly heavier to rear. Binding... Read More
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Two-Gun Gerta: A Western Story
by C.C. Waddell; Carroll John Daly
New York: Chelsea House Publishers, 1926. Good +. New York: Chelsea House Publishers, 1926. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's tan cloth, front cover and spine lettered in gilt; 252pp. Extremities rather scuffed with exposure at corners and minor fraying at spine ends, hinges a bit shaky, gilt significantly dulled, textblock a shade toned, else a Good or better copy... Read More
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Analekta Hellenika Meizona; sive Collectanea Graeca Majora, ad usum academicae juventutis accommodata (Two Volumes)
by Andreas [a.k.a. Andrew] Dalzel
Cantabrigiae, MA: E Prelo Universitatis. Sumtibus Cummings, Hilliard et So. Bibliopolarum, 1824. Very Good -. Cantabrigiae, MA: E Prelo Universitatis. Sumtibus Cummings, Hilliard, et So. Bibliopolarum, 1824. Editio Quarta Americana [Fourth American Edition]. Two volumes; octavo; full contemporary sheep, black gilt-lettered spine labels, all edges speckled; xvi,364,170,viii; xv,[1],344,296pp. Leather rather scuffed with some brief peeling along extremities, faint... Read More
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![One Hundred Years of Science Fiction [Bookplate Signed by Knight Laid in]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/785/032/1490032785.0.m.jpg)
One Hundred Years of Science Fiction [Bookplate Signed by Knight Laid in]
by Damon Knight [ed.]
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1968. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1968. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo; publisher's boards in black pictorial dust jacket retaining original price, orange topstain; 384pp. Some moderate wear to jacket extremities including a few closed tears and creasing, shallow dent affecting both board fore-edges and textblock, smallish rubberstamped "H" to... Read More
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![Worlds Beyond [Three-issue run, complete]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/320/909/1684909320.0.m.jpg)
Worlds Beyond [Three-issue run, complete]
by Damon Knight [ed.]; C.M. Kornbluth; Jack Vance; Graham Greene; Lester del Rey; Judith Merril; Richard Matheson; et al [contribs.]
Chicago: Hillman Periodicals, Inc, 1951. Very Good. Chicago: Hillman Periodicals, Inc., 1950-1951. Digest (19.2cm); 128pp each. Illustrated wraps with vignette illus. at head of each story. Publisher's promotional band tipped onto front cover of first volume. Covers lightly shelfworn, with some general smudging and sparse spotting to all and light creasing to front cover of January issue. Spines... Read More
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![The Pastoral Care. A Sermon Preached at Suffield, in the State of Connecticut, March 6, 1793, at the Ordination of the Reverend Ebenezer Gay, Jun. as a Colleague-Pastor with the Reverend Ebenezer Gay, D.D. [Half title: Doctor Dana's Sermon at the Ordination of the Reverend Ebenezer Gay, Jun.]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/319/429/1599429319.0.m.jpg)
The Pastoral Care. A Sermon Preached at Suffield, in the State of Connecticut, March 6, 1793, at the Ordination of the Reverend Ebenezer Gay, Jun. as a Colleague-Pastor with the Reverend Ebenezer Gay, D.D. [Half title: Doctor Dana's Sermon at the Ordination of the Reverend Ebenezer Gay, Jun.]
by James Dana
New-Haven: T. & S. Green, 1793. Very Good. New-Haven: T. & S. Green, 1793. First Edition. Octavo; removed, modern stitching applied; 32pp. Moderate soiling to external leaves, especially along spine edge of half title, else Very Good and sound. Congregationalist ordination sermon providing the usual advice to a young minister assuming his first congregation: "How express and... Read More
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A Discourse Delivered Nov. 12, 1794. The first Sabbath after his ordination
by Daniel Dana
Newburyport: John Mycall, 1794. Very Good. Nfwburyport [sic]: John Mycall, [1794]. First Edition. Octavo; removed; [2],ii,[7]-39pp. ([A]3 B-E4, lacking half title page, otherwise collated and complete despite error in pagination); woodcut initials, head- and tail-pieces. Textblock a bit foxed, else a Very Good, sound copy overall. Earliest sermon preached by the youthful Congregationalist minister Daniel Dana (1771-1859)... Read More
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![The Reflections and Prospect of a Christian Minister at the Close of Life. A sermon preached in the city of New-Haven, July 29, 1787. Being the Lord's Day after funeral of the Reverend Chauncey Whittelsey, pastor of the First Church of that city; who died July 24, 1787, in the 70th year of his age, and 30th of his ministry [Half title: Dr. Dana's sermon on the death of the Rev. Mr. Whittelsey]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/054/403/1564403054.0.m.jpg)
The Reflections and Prospect of a Christian Minister at the Close of Life. A sermon preached in the city of New-Haven, July 29, 1787. Being the Lord's Day after funeral of the Reverend Chauncey Whittelsey, pastor of the First Church of that city; who died July 24, 1787, in the 70th year of his age, and 30th of his ministry [Half title: Dr. Dana's sermon on the death of the Rev. Mr. Whittelsey]
by James Dana
New-Haven: Daniel Bowen, 1787. Very Good. New-Haven: Daniel Bowen, 1787. First Edition. Slim octavo; early 20th-century three-quarter morocco over marbled boards, upper cover lettered in gilt, marbled endpapers; 30pp. ([A]4 B-D4, collated and complete including half title and final blank). Leather rather dried and scuffed at extremities, small loss at spine crown, top margin of half title trimmed... Read More
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A Sermon, preached before the General Assembly of the state of Connecticut, at Hartford, on the day of the anniversary election, May 13, 1779
by James Dana
Hartford: Hudson and Goodwin, 1779. Very Good. Hartford: Hudson and Goodwin, 1779. First Edition. Octavo (18cm.); stitched self-wrappers, removed from larger volume; 46,[2]pp. ([A]4 B-F4, collated and complete with half title and errata). First and final leaf spotted, else Very Good and sound. Revolutionary War-era election sermon delivered by the New Haven clergyman James Dana (1735-1812).... Read More
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![There Is No Reason to Be Ashamed of the Gospel. A Sermon Preached at East-Hartford, in the State of Connecticut, December 23, 1801, at the Ordination of the Rev. Andrew Yates, as a colleague-pastor with the Rev. Eliphalet Williams, D.D. [Half title: Doctor Dana's Sermon at the Ordination of the Reverend Andrew Yates]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/343/761/1600761343.0.m.jpg)
There Is No Reason to Be Ashamed of the Gospel. A Sermon Preached at East-Hartford, in the State of Connecticut, December 23, 1801, at the Ordination of the Rev. Andrew Yates, as a colleague-pastor with the Rev. Eliphalet Williams, D.D. [Half title: Doctor Dana's Sermon at the Ordination of the Reverend Andrew Yates]
by James Dana
Hartford: Hudson and Goodwin, 1802. Very Good. Hartford: Hudson and Goodwin, 1802. First Edition. Octavo; stitched self-wrappers, leaves untrimmed; 26,[2]pp. ([A]-C4 D2, collated complete). Foxing throughout, most heavily to half title page (serving as upper wrapper), contemporary ownership signature at head of half title, small loss at bottom fore-edge corner of the same not approaching text, leaves a... Read More
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The Life and Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner, with a biographical account of Defoe
by Daniel Defoe; Thomas Stothard [illus.]
London: Henry G. Bohn, 1859. Very Good. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1859. Octavo; publisher's green blind-embossed cloth, gilt-lettered spine; xxiv,442pp.; steel-engraved frontispiece and eleven leaves of plates, woodcut vignettes throughout text after designs by William Harvey. Corners bumped, spine a bit faded, faint discoloration to rear cover, else a Very Good, sound copy.
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![Sunday Clothes: A Magazine of the Fine Arts, Vol. 2, no. 2, Summer, 1973 [Bicentennial Issue]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/713/197/1701197713.0.m.jpg)
Sunday Clothes: A Magazine of the Fine Arts, Vol. 2, no. 2, Summer, 1973 [Bicentennial Issue]
by Daniel Lusk and Linda M. Hasselstrom [eds.]
Hermosa, SD: Lame Johnny Press, 1973. Very Good. [Hermosa, SD]: Lame Johnny Press, 1973. First Edition. Quarto; publisher's pictorial staple bound wrappers; 48pp.; illus. throughout. Light wear and toning to wrapper margins, else Very Good and sound.
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![Sunday School Advocate [Complete Vol. XXV, nos. 1-24, October 14, 1865-September 22, 1866]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/389/766/1335766389.0.m.jpg)
Sunday School Advocate [Complete Vol. XXV, nos. 1-24, October 14, 1865-September 22, 1866]
by Daniel Wise [ed.]
New York: Methodist Episcopal Church, 1866. Good or better. [New York: Methodist Episcopal Church, 1865-1866.] Twenty-four volumes in one; tabloid format (36cm.); contemporary morocco-backed marbled boards; 96pp.; illus. throughout, text in triple columns. Boards quite rubbed and leather dried and chipped, one-inch losses at both spine ends, shallow damp stain to textblock fore-edge, general old soil throughout, else... Read More
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