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Hutchinson, Veronica S.: (Collected and retold): Lois Lensk, Illustrator.
Chimney Corner stories: tales for little Children
New York, Menton, Balch & Co.,
1925, Hard Cover,
illus: Lois Lenski, Condition: Near Fine, Jacket: Very Good, Sixteen short tales, including: Peter Rabbit, the Three Little Pigs, the Travels of a Fox, Mr. And Mrs. Vinegar, The Three Little Billy Goats Gruff, The Little Red Hen and The Old Woman and Her Pig, Little Black Sambo. Beautifully illustrated by Lois Lenski (Ohio, Author - Illustrator-1893-1974). Illustrated end papers. Six full page color plates including frontispiece, many black and white drawings. 18th Impression. Red cloth boards and spine, very mild rubbing to spine edge. DW not price clipped, red illustrated, head of spine rubbed wth slight chip, mildly rubbed. All else, very clean, no writing, solidly bound. sm 4 to, 149 pp
(Lenski, Children's, Illustrator, Chimney, Corner, Stories, Peter, Rabbit, The Three, Little, Pigs, The Travels, Of, A, Fox, Mr., And Mrs., Vinegar, The Three, Little, Billy, Goats, Gruff, Children's, Illustrated, Books, Little, Black, Sambo) Cat No. 2465.
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46.50
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Earle, Alice Morse.
China Collecting in America
New York, Charles Scribners & Sons,
1892, First Edition ed, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good, Illustrated with 66 photos & drawings. Chapters on the: early use and importation of China in America; Early Fictile Art in America; Earliest Pottery Wares; English Porcelains; Liverpool and other Printed Wares; Oriental China; Punch-bowls and punche; important China collections; Presidential and Patriotic Patterns and pieces, etc. Light blue cloth boards and spine, gilt lettering to spine. Decorative plate pattern to front board. Rubbing of hinges and spine ends, mild soil. Previous owners incription to e.p. Private owners ex-lib blind stamp to lower corner of title page. Clean text, binding firm. sm 8 vo, 429 pg
(Books, Books, On, China, Collecting, Vintage, Books, English, Porcelains, Cosey, Teapot, George, And Martha, Washington's, China, China, Collections, Straffordshire, Wares, Wedgwood, Bennington, Ware, Delft, Vase, Castleford, Teapot, Niederweiler, Statuette, Anti-Slavery, Plate, Politcal, China, Lowestoft, Teapot, Bristol, Pottery, Teapot, Cincinnati, China, Trencher, Treen, Delft, Apothecary, Jars, Liverpool, Ware, China, Collecting, In America, First, Edition) Cat No. 1932.
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24.50
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Owen, Catherine.
Choice Cooking
New York, Harper & Bros., Franklin Square,
1889, First Edition ed, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good, Catherine Owen (Helen Alice Matthews Nitsch), 19th century American writer. A cookbook designed to easily show woman the newest and best in modern cookery, written originally for Harper's Bazar. Written to appeal to the upper class household with desire for culinary flair, not the economic household. First Edition. Brown cloth boards and spine, gilt lettering to spine, mild browning. Chips to upper spine, partial rebacking. Spine ends chipped, corners rubbed. e.p. (repair to edge) and f.e.p. chipped with closed tears to edges, re-tipped in book, hinge cracked. Text clean and bright, solidly bound, ads to rear. In protective polyester film jacket. 16 mo, 316 pp
(Century, American, Women, Writers, 19th, Century, Cookbooks, Catherine, Owen, Choice, Cookery, First, Edition, Antique, Cookbooks, Victorian, Cookbooks) Cat No. 2775.
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75.00
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Davis, Loyal (Edtitor).
Christopher's Textbook of Surgery, 6th Edition, 1359 Illustrations
Philadelphia, W.B. Saunders Company,
1956, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good, A compendium of surgical advancements, principals, proceedures and therapy. 1359 illustrations on 716 figures. Green cloth, mild rubbing, brown title panel to spine.Upper marginal area mild damp crease. measures 10 by 7 1/2, sm 4 to, 1484 pages
(Textbook, Of, Surgery, Surgical, Illustrated, Text, Books, Vintage, Medical, Books, Endocrinology, Surgical, Care, Sugery, Of, The Head) Cat No. 1622.
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17.50
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Lord Moran.
Churchill - Taken from the Diaries of Lord Moran - the Struggle for Survival 1940-1965
Boston, Houghton, Mifflin Company,
1966, First American Edition ed, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good, Jacket: Good Plus, For 25 year from 1940 until Churhill's death Lord Moran was his personal physician. Wherever the Prime Minister went during the war year Lord Moran was with him. On all his voyages through all his trials, Lord Moran was at Churchill's side. Photo illustrations. Third Print, st Am. Ed. Teal blue board & spine, red title panel, gilt lettering. White DJ no price clipped, blue title panel to spine, red lettering. Spine ends bumped closed tears to upper & lower spine edges. Text cleant & white, no writing. BInding Firm. In Protective Mylar. tall 8 vo. 877p
(England, Lord, Moran, Chuchill, Diaries, Diaries) Cat No. 219m.
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9.25
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