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21 Dix, Beulah Marie Mother's Son
New York Henry Holt & Company 1913 First Edition Hard Cover See Description 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 
At first glance this looks to be a very good copy until you notice that some hungry little critter has chewed off a corner of the back cover. 
Price: 20.00 USD
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22 Draper, Andrew Sloan Draper's Self Culture, Volume 3, Natural History & Animal Stories
20th Century Self Culture Association 1907 Hard Cover Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 
Wear to extremities, hinge cracked, stain on rear cover. All illustrations present, but may be missing tissues. 
Price: 8.00 USD
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23 Draper, John William Thoughts on the Future Civil Policy of America
New York Harper & Brothers 1871 Fouth Edition Hard Cover 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 
Near very good with fraying of cloth at extremities and some damage to ffep where price sticker has been removed. Binding is tight. 
Price: 14.00 USD
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24 Ellingwood, Finley A Synopsis of Medical Chemistry
Chicago, IL 1893 
Reprint. Good only. Missing ffep, Green cloth worn to boards at extremities with fraying at head and tail. Title page starting to come loose. A few of the blank pages intended for notes have pencil notations. This would make a wonderful reference for historical crime fiction writers. 
Price: 34.00 USD
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25 Ellis, Edward S. Lena Wingo the Mohawk
Philadelphia The John C. Winston Co. 1893 Hard Cover 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 
Very good minus, no dust jacket. 
Price: 8.00 USD
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26 Enault, Louis The Captain's Dog
New York Thomas Y. Crowell 1888 First Edition Hard Cover Good (see Description) 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Kauffmann, P.; Riou, E. 
Slight sland, blue cloth frayed at extremities, privious owner's name. 
Price: 15.00 USD
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27 Evans, William A. MD The World's Great Medical Adviser: A Priceless book in an Emergency
New York D. Appleton and Co. For Sears, Roebuck and Co. 1927 7th Printing Hard Cover Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 
Paper browned and fragile, foxing to endpapers, writing on ffep, frayed cloth at extremities with 2" tear at joint. About 400 illustrations. 
Price: 15.00 USD
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28 Gates, Arthur I.; Baker, Franklin T.; Peardon, Celeste Comegys Fun With Nick and Dick (The Good Companion Books)
New York The Macmillan Company 1943 Reprint Hard Cover Very Good (see description) 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall Florence McAnelly 
School stamp on ffep, wear to extremities (small area on lower edge worn through) and one tine tear at joint. Well over 100 color illustration, all bright and vibrant. 
Price: 10.00 USD
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29 Giffen, Fannie Reed Oo-Mah-Ha Ta-Wa-Tha (Omaha City)
Lincoln, Nebraska Privately Printed 1898 First Edition Hard Cover Good (see Description) 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall Susette La Flesche Tibbles (Bright Eyes) 
Missing both free endpapers, otherwise binding is solid. Top edge darkened. Cloth lightly worn with faded decorations. 
Price: 100.00 USD
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30 Gilchrist, J. G. A Manual for Infantry Officers of the National Guard: Showing Uniforms, Arms, Manual, Equipments and Positions, for Officers of Every Grade, on All Occasions of Drill and Ceremony
Chicago A. C. McClurg 1887 Presumed First Edition Hard Cover Very Good- (see decription) 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall 
Light wear to extremities and small stain on rear cover. Owner's stamped name on ffep. Discoloration where a 4 leaf clover was dried between two pages. Rear hinge cracked. 153pp plus ads. 
Price: 30.00 USD
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31 Harris, Thomas Bird The Book of Constitution of the Grand Lodge of Ancient, Free and Accepted Masons, of Canada
Hamilton, ON Canada "Spectator" Stream Press 1865 Hard Cover See Description 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall 
Very good minus with faded cloth covers, spine cracked in one place, and browning of endpapers. Owner's name on ffep dated 1865. 
Price: 120.00 USD
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32 Haskins, Clark Caryl Electricity Made Simple and Treated Non-Technically
Chicago Frederick J. Drake Later Printing Hard Cover Very Good (see decription) 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 
Light edgewear and very minor bumps, otherwise a beautiful copy with a nice decorative cover. 
Price: 24.00 USD
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33 Herrick, Christine Terhune A-B-C of Housekeeping
New York Harper & Brothers 1915 Hard Cover Ex-Library (see description) 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall 
Copyright page shows the letters D-P. Has usual ex-library markings, cracked hinge, slight musty odor. Red cloth. 
Price: 40.00 USD
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34 Hewes, George R. T. [A Bostonian] Traits of the Tea Party Being a Memoir of George R.T.Hewes, one of the last of its survivors with a history of that transaction;reminiscences of the massacre and the siege and other stories of old-times.
New York Harper & Brothers 1835 First Edition Hard Cover Good No Jacket 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" Tall 
Cloth frayed at extremities, split at top half of rear joint. Heavily foxed throughout. Hinge cracked but holding. Inscribed with the name of Sidney Brees, Dover N.J., July 9, 1839. 
Price: 150.00 USD
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35 Hill, Edgar P. Desdemona Sands
Portland, OR 1906 Presumed First Edition Hard Cover 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall 
Presumed first edition. Very good with minor foxing to ffep with original owners inscription dated '06. Red cloth with gilt printing. Essays and sermons reflecting the authors eleven year pastorate in Portland, OR. 118pp. 
Price: 28.00 USD
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36 Hoare, Rev. Edward Great Principles of Divine Truth
London James Nisbet & Co. 1895 Second Edition 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall 
Generally very good hardcover. Cloth has minor stain on spine and wear at extremities, some foxing to endpapers. 296pp. 
Price: 10.00 USD
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37 Israel, Louis Louis Israel's Photographs of Cape Town
Hard Cover 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall 
No date. Red cloth with gilt decoration. 12 accordian style pages with 24 views. Good to poor. Heavy wear at edges, paper cracked at interior of spine. Complete separation at one fold, and other folds are very fragile and some starting to crack. Sold as is, but a little archival reinforcement would make this a wonderful little treasure. 
Price: 20.00 USD
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38 Jackson MD, Edward Saunders' Question Compends: Essentals of Diseases of the Eye
New York W.B. Saunders & Co. 1901 Hard Cover 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall 
Good with some fraying of cloth at extremites and previous owners names on half title. 
Price: 10.00 USD
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39 Kingsford, Mary (editor) The Mothers' Monthly Journal, Volume 2
Utica Bennett & Bright 1837 Poor (See Description) Periodical 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 
This book is disbound with rear cover completely detached. The best that can be said is that the text block is intact and legible. Contains all 12 issues from 1837. 
Price: 30.00 USD
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40 Kingsley, Charles Madam How and Lady Why or First Lessons in Earth Lore for Children
London Macmillan and Co. 1890 Reprint of Second Edition Hard Cover 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall 
Half leather with raised bands on spine with some scuffing and wear. Foxing to endpapers and minor stain to top edge. All edges speckled. Interior has only minor browning at edges and binding is solid. Illustrated with engravings. 270pp. 
Price: 38.00 USD
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