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The Sailor's Return

by Garnett, David

Description: Good. Ca 1930, undated reprint from the original (U.S. ) Knopf edition of 1925. (Thus dated because Garden City's "Sun Dial Library" was a reprint series, designed to compete with Modern Library, until sold to The Modern Library in 1930). Hardcover. 189 pages. Purple cloth hardcover, lightly worn, with sunning to spine; text and decoration still bright. Binding is solid. Interior clean and bright, free of markings. Read More

The Sunnier Side

by Jackson, Charles

Description: Good. Paperback. NF+ Reprint. 253pp. A clean, bright copy with sound, square binding. Light reading crease to bottom of spine. An attractive copy. Read More

Bethlehem Bells

by Hoadley, B.J.

Description: Very Good. 44 pp. in blue imprinted cloth covered boards. Shelf wear to extremities. Small inscription from previous owner penciled onto rear end page, dated 1918. First Edition. Size: 12mo-over 6 3/4 in-7 3/4 in tall. Year: 1912. Read More

The Story of the South Seas

by Cousins, George

Description: Good. The "special centenary gift and new year offering" edition. 211 pages. Red cloth with black titling, decoration stamped in black and brown; gilt titles at spine. Cloth age-soiled, edgeworn. FFEP torn out about one-inch from gutter; binding sound, with no other loose or missing pages. Endsheets foxed, pages lightly toned, text unmarked. With frontis, 52 illustrations, and five maps. Read More

Visions in Verse

by Sample, Philmer A.

Description: Good. 110pp. in multi-color imprinted paper, with green cloth at spine. Light shelf wear to extremities. Paper covering worn at fore edge corners. No ink markings in text or on end pages. Cover clean and bright. An attractive copy. Size: 8vo-over 7 3/4 in-9 3/4 in tall. Year: 1932. Read More

The Cry of the Humble: Vignettes From a Life Well Lived

by Lavender, Paul W.

Description: Like New in Very Good jacket. Clean and bright. No visible wear. 177 pages in lavender boards. With card signed by the author, laid-in. Read More

Pottery: a Hand-Book of Practical Pottery for Art Teachers and Students

by Lunn, Richard

Description: Good. 100pp., with a 12 page catalog from the publisher, in green imprinted cloth covered boards. Black and white photos and illustrations throughout. Small tears to cloth at spine tips and at fore edge corners. Light staining to covers. Fading to spine. Very faint staining to end pages. Previous owner's inscription on front free end paper; otherwise, no ink markings in text or on end pages. First Edition. Size: 8vo-over 7 3/4 in-9 3/4 in Tall. Year: 1903. Read More

The Catholic History of North America: Five Discourses, to Which Are Added Two Discourses on the Relations of Ireland and America

by McGee, Thomas D'Arcy

Description: Good. 239pp. in brown imprinted cloth covered boards. Tiny closed tears to cloth at fore edge corners and at spine tips. Binding sound, despite slight tilt. Staining to first and last few pages. Previous owner's inscription on rear free end paper; no other ink markings in text or on end pages. Size: 8vo-over 7 3/4 in-9 3/4 in Tall. Year: 1855. Read More

The Letter and the Spirit: Eight Lectures Delivered Before the University of Oxford in the Year McDxxxviii

by Bartlett, Robert Edward, M.A.

Description: Good. 214pp. in burgundy imprinted cloth covered boards. Shelf wear to extremities. Inscriptions on half-title page. Pages yellowed on edges, clean inside. Binding tight. Size: 8vo-over 7 3/4 in-9 3/4 in Tall. Year: 1888. Read More