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Irish-American 1946 1st Edition Book, Our Own Kind, by Edward McSorley

$15 USD Offers ConsideredIrish-American 1946 1st Edition Book, Our Own Kind, by Edward McSorley

Books:Vintage:Hardbound
Hardbound vintage 1946 first edition of Edward McSorley's novel, Our Own Kind, published by Harper & Brothers. No dust jacket, 304 page book in good condition. Minor scuffs & soiling to outer cover, binding is tight, pages all intact but there are a couple small board bends to the cover. This is the story of an Irish immigrant family in Providence, Rhode Island that focuses on the relationship of Ned McDermott and his grandson Willie. It centers around the time when the Irish immigrants to ...
Children's Book, Untearable Little Boy Blue by McLoughlin Bros., c.1920

$43 USD Offers ConsideredChildren's Book, Untearable Little Boy Blue by McLoughlin Bros., c.1920

Books:Children's
This untearable linen children's book measures 6 1/2" x 9". The book is in good condition with scuffing to the outer cover, some light soiling and a child's pencil notations on the back cover. The book has 6 pages. The pages include 2 full color illustrations plus the front covers full color illustration. The book has no copyright date. The back cover is marked "Made in // U.S.A. // McLoughlin // Bros. Inc. // Springfield // Mass // Publishers". In 1920 McLoughlin Bros., Inc. was sold to Milton ...
Miniature Book - Kate Greenaway - Almanack for 1886 - Victorian Illustrator

$99 USDMiniature Book - Kate Greenaway - Almanack for 1886 - Victorian Illustrator

Books:Vintage:Hardbound
Great antique miniature book, Almanack 1886 by Kate Greenaway. This little book measures just 4" x 3". The book was published by George Routledge & Sons with printing done by Edmund Evans in London. The book is in good condition but does show some foxing or age spotting through the 24 pages. The binding remains tight, all pages are intact with no tears and no scribbles or marks on the printed pages. The cover has a few rubs and a few small areas of the corners have lost their paper covering. The ...
Children's Book, Mother Goose or the Old Nursery Rhymes Illustrated by Kate Greenaway, c.1881

$110 USD Offers ConsideredChildren's Book, Mother Goose or the Old Nursery Rhymes Illustrated by Kate Greenaway, c.1881

Books:Antique
This hardbound children's book measures 6 1/2" x 4 3/8". The book is in good condition with only a slightly loose spine. The book has 53 pages. The dust cover is in good to fair condition with several small tears and creases. A couple pages have a small hole poked through them and a couple pages had something spilled on them along the top edge which did not tear the pages when separated but did pull some of the paper pulp loose (a tribute to the quality of paper they used to use), neither of ...
Vintage Children's Book "Kerry The Fire-Engine Dog" a Rand McNally Elf Book

$36 USD Offers ConsideredVintage Children's Book "Kerry The Fire-Engine Dog" a Rand McNally Elf Book

Books:Children's
This hardbound children's book measures 8" x 6 1/2" with 33 pages. The pages are not numbered. It is in good condition with no missing or torn pages and a tight binding. The cover boards are wonderfully illustrated with great front-piece and back-piece illustrations. The cover boards are slightly bent and bumped at the corners with some scuffing and wear. The book is copyrighted 1949, edition of 1951. The story is written by Frank Lewis and Alfred J. Corchia and illustrated by Dorothy Grider. ...
Cook Book, Oriental Cooking The Fast Wok Way by Jacqueline Heriteau

$10 USDCook Book, Oriental Cooking The Fast Wok Way by Jacqueline Heriteau

Books:Cookbooks
A hardbound first edition of a good, clean cookbook. This out-of-print cookbook has a copyright of 1971 by Jacqueline Heriteau, drawings by Edward Epstein. The book measures approx. 8 1/2" x 5 3/4". The book is in very good condition, it doesn't appear to have been used much. There are no torn pages or writing on them. The dust jacket is in fair condition, some small tears on the edges and light soiling. The dust jacket synopsis reads: "150 recipes; 32 line drawings; All the dishes you've ...
Cooking In A Casserole Cook Book by Robert Ackart

$10 USDCooking In A Casserole Cook Book by Robert Ackart

Books:Cookbooks
This hardbound Book Club edition cook book measures 8 1/2" x 5 1/2" with 345 pages. Copyright 1967 by Robert C. Ackart and published by Grosset & Dunlap, Inc. in 1973. It was formerly published under the title "To Set Before The King". It is in very good condition with no missing or torn pages and has a tight binding. The dust cover is a bit tattered but still intact in fair condition. The book has dark tan cloth boards with gold lettering. The contents of the cookbook consists of over 100 main ...
Book Collection of Four Doonesbury Classics Comics by G B Trudeau

$23 USD Offers ConsideredBook Collection of Four Doonesbury Classics Comics by G B Trudeau

Books
A classic collection of four G. B. Trudeau books. The collection is copyrighted in 1980. Note the spelling error of "Doonesbury" spelled with a "v" instead of a "u" on the stiff paper jacket. The four soft bound volumes are in good condition with some slight corner wear. The bindings are all tight with no torn pages. The paper jacket shows some wear but it is still intact. Each of the volumes measures approx. 8 1/4" x 6 1/8". The four volumes included are: Any Grooming Hints for Your Fans, ...
Book Fiction Novel, First Edition, The Prairie Wife by Arthur Stringer c. 1915

$23 USD Offers ConsideredBook Fiction Novel, First Edition, The Prairie Wife by Arthur Stringer c. 1915

Books:Vintage:Hardbound
This book shows its age a bit, but is still in good to fair condition. The book is hardbound with a green cloth cover. The measurements are 7 1/2" x 5" x 1 1/8" deep. The cover and a few of the pages show some soiling, but nothing which impairs the reading. This is a first edition copyright of 1915. The frontpiece has the original owners name and address written in ink. The cloth cover is a little ragged around the edges and the binding is a bit loose but still intact. The story is a great read ...
Illustrated Classic Children's Book, Little Lord Fauntleroy by Francis Hodgson Burnett

$45 USD Offers ConsideredIllustrated Classic Children's Book, Little Lord Fauntleroy by Francis Hodgson Burnett

Books:Children's
This hardbound children's book measures 8 1/2" x 7", with 209 pages. The book is in fair condition with a loose spine. None of the pages have completely come loose from the spine, but there is a section of pages that are held by only one or two strings. The pages have light foxing and a few small page tears which do not affect the printed text or illustrations. The book is copyrighted 1886 by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, printed 1888. There are 26 black & white illustrations by Reginald ...
Too Busy To Cook, Cook Book

$10 USDToo Busy To Cook, Cook Book

Books:Cookbooks
This hardbound cook book measures 10 3/4" x 8" with 216 pages. Copyright 1981 by Knapp Communications Corporation. It is in very good condition with no missing or torn pages and a tight binding. The dust cover is in very good condition. The book has dark green boards with red lettering. The contents of the cookbook consist of over 600 of the most time saving recipes ever to appear in Bon Appetit magazine. In addition, the book is heavy illustrated with photographs throughout.
 
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