You are bidding on a first edition of Abbie Farwell Brown's "The Book of Saints and Friendly Beasts", 1900, Houghton Mifflin & Co., Boston, illustrated by Fanny Y. Cory. Abbie Farwell Brown (Augus

 

"A narrative of his trip replete with valuable eyewitness descriptions, such as a detailed account of Nāder’s camp." 1st Dublin Ed. Vol i of ii. Was issued in 4 volumes the previous year (1753) in

 

Memories of Fourscore Years by Charles August Ficke, Graphic Services Inc., Davenport, Iowa, AD 1930 Approx. 5 1/2" x 8", 508 pages with photos of Frances Davison Ficke (wife of Charles) and Charles A

 

A highly rare and vintage book that is extremly hard to find even as a scan or a modern day re-published copy. The 1687 printed date is clearly visable. Only the cover is missing, but the binding has

 

PUBLISHED BY HARPER & BROTHERSBOOK OF PIRATESGREAT CONDITION This would make a great addition to any collection. We will ship internationally; HOWEVER, INTERNATIONAL BUYERS MUST CONTACT SELLER PRI

 

1st edition signed copy A very little wear caused by no cover and a few small stains on the bottom of book. Inside seems perfect. Doesn't appear to have ever been read. Definitely a book you would be

 

Antique book with a beautiful binding with lots of gilt : Life Thoughts Gathered from Extemporaneous Sources of Henry Ward Beecher. London, Ward, Lock & Tyler, no date but there is an hand-written

 

Peiping and North ChinaWritten by Peter LumIllustrated by Bertha Lum There is no date, but the latest year reference is to 1928, and judging by the style of the art, ads, etc I'm sure this is late 20s

 

Here on offer is a rare antique ‘The Cyclists Road Book’ by Charles Spencer published in 1898. The Cyclists Road Book describes itself on the title page as: A COMPLETE GUIDE TO THE MAIN AND CROSS

 

The Papuas of Waropen, Held, 1957, Martinus Nijhoff, Illustrated, New Guinea betterworldarc Store