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Soft Cover. Self Wraps. Condition: Good Condition, Siepia ane muted color illstrations (illustrator). Color illustrated front cover.Spine is worn along edge and front cover has small chips and shelf soil. Photos available on request. Date of publication is not shown. My Guess is late 1800's.

Soft Cover. Condition: Good. No date, presumed mid to late 1930s or early 40s, with mention of FDR and New Deal policies, as well as British warning against harsh treatment of its subjects in China. 12 pp. With illustrated ads throughout. A single issue of a newspaper issued aboard the ship Aorangi, containing items of news both from Australia and the world, as well as weather reports and items of general interest. GOOD condition. Side staple rusted, with minor staining around it. Horizontal fold crease present. Moderate wrinkling and scuffing along the extremities. Minor browning. Lower front cover corner clipped on the diagonal. Minor soiling.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Various artists (illustrator). A school textbook, some inscriptions and a couple of ink stamps on the end paers.

Unbound. Condition: Good. No publisher, place or date (1969). Single sheet, printed on both sides. 8 ½ by 11 inches. Please note: this is INCOMPLETE. A pamphlet style work promoting the efforts of free health clinics in the US, this one focusing on the West Coast, being two in California. While incomplete, it does contain a complete account of the Berkeley Free Clinic. This describes the various clinics within the clinic, including a Women's Clinic, and mentions that some volunteers feel free health care will be legislated by the US within three to four years. The incomplete section focuses on the Long Beach Free Clinic. GOOD condition. Did we mention it is INCOMPLETE? Paper generally toned, with some wrinkling, creasing and tearing along the edges. Minor soiling.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Undated edition, probably late 19th century. Handling wear with scuffing, marks and dust spotting on cover and spine. Gift inscription and stamps of previous owner inside. Foxing, browning on some pages inside.

Wraps. Condition: Good. no date, presumed early 1970s. Yellow illustrated wraps. 24 pp., including covers. A few amateur illustrations throughout. A little magazine issued as part of the New Vocations Project by the American Friends Service Committee (or Quakers), containing essays, poetry and other writing focusing on peace and other concerns revolving around the Vietnam War. Most work unattributed. GOOD condition. Ex-library with a "does not circulate" stamp on the front cover. ST in thin marker also on the front cover. Four small staple holes present. Minor toning and wrinkling.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition ? Textured grey-blue cloth, slightly worn, corners bruised, spine label worn; name on flyleaf, writing on rear endpaper; a few neat annotations. By the author of "The First Six Books of Virgil's Aeneid" on the same plan.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Wood engravings (illustrator). Twentry-three little 32mo volumes (4 5/8 by 3 inches). All are religious, moralizing tales; eight start with Bible stories. Each is illustrated with several wood engravings. No authors are named. Bradley & Woodruff, successor to Ira Bradley, and predecessor to A.I. Bradley, existed as a Boston imprint between 1890 and 1893. One of these little volumes is published by Ira Bradley, so before 1890. Each is in red cloth boards, decorated in black with an "Aesthetic Period" design of leafy branches and a geometric border. Gilt titling to spines. Except for The Pastor's Lambkins, which is missing the ffep and has a loose hinge, all are very good to near fine, with occasional light soil. A complete list of titles is available upon request. A few samples: The Discontented Girl: Are You Like Georgy?; Little Dutchman's Cap; The Old Herb Woman; The Little Truant; How Fanchette Envied a Fine Lady; The Wise Men and Wicked Herod; Cain and Abel and Other Stories. A rare collection, and an interesting chapter in Boston publishing history.

Quarter -Leather Hard Back. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. iv + 956 pages, quarter leather binding in good condition, some rubbing. Contents Very good, clean & tight copy, no inscriptions. Originally published monthly, this is the full year Jan-Dec inclusive with index. Includes fact & fiction & poetry, fact includes American girls and their education, various articles about Fleet Street by J. Ewing Richie, Four months at sea from England to New Zealand, Friendships of Jesus by Mrs. H. Beecher Stowe (Harriet Beecher Stowe 1811-1896 was an American abolitionist and author & pre-dates her book, Uncle Tom's Cabin ), Great modern preachers, life in Northern India, Queen Louisa of Prussia, & lots more. Fiction includes more of a story of the siege of Hull by Marie Hall, Oliver Westwood by Emma Jane Worboise, We and our neighbours by Mrs. H. Beecher Stowe ( looks like the 1st printing in the UK, pre-dates the 1875 Sampson Low 1st. Edition UK book, ) Historically interesting for it's Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe 1811-1896 items. & lots more. A Heavy book so extra postage charge outside UK. 15 x 22cm Approx.

Quarter -Leather Hard Back. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. iv + 956 pages, quarter leather binding in good condition, some rubbing. Contents Very good, clean & tight copy, no inscriptions. Originally published monthly, this is the full year Jan-Dec inclusive with index. Includes fact & fiction & poetry, fact includes Among the ruins of Boston (USA) & After the fire (poem), Birmingham musical festival, Cardinals of Rome, Great living preachers, Irish characteristics, The Trafalgar Sqare Lions by E. Gordon-Greave, what does church membership mean? by the Rev. Henry Ward Beecher . Fiction includes a story of the siege of Hull by Marie Hall, The House of Bondage by Emma Jane Worboise. & lots more. A Heavy book so extra postage charge outside UK. 15 x 22cm Approx.