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Baum, L. Frank: #5 The Road to Oz HB/No DJ 1st/Later

Baum, L. Frank: #5 The Road to Oz HB/No DJ 1st/Later Publisher: The Reilly & Lee Co., 1909 This is a nice middlish edition. No color plates but still a thick ( 1 3/8 inch) copy. The book is in VG- condition. The cover is scuffed (see scan) and there is some soiling. There is a bit of writing (pencil) on the front end paper and the “belongs to” page. the rest of the book seems free from writing or coloring. The book has 4 rounded corners and other than noted, there is no writing or marks in the book.This is not a remainder, book club or ex-library copy. The binding is mostly straight but the front hinge is broken. Please note: The picture(s) are of the actual item for sale. (Pictures are NOT stock photos.) If the book has a dust jacket: (1) The dust jacket is protected in a Brodart to ensure that it remains in the best possible condition. (2) The Brodarted dust jacket is not taped to the book. (3) When we take a picture of a book (or make a scan), it may cause a glare on the plastic of the Brodart. This is not a defect in the book or jacket; it is just a reflection off the Brodart. Shipping for this item is $4 for media rate (for U.S. addresses). If you want Priority Mail, send your address and well calculate it. Insurance optional for orders under $50. Note: If you buy more than one item, make sure you contact us, because we combine shipping and never change more than $5 for media rate. DEFINITIONS “First” thus refers to the first printing of a new edition of a book. TPB refers to a trade paperback edition. Trade paperbacks are oversized paperback editions. PBO (Paperback Original) means this is a first edition/first printing paperback, which is also the first time this book was published (the true first edition of this book). ARC (Advanced Reader Copy) means this was a limited edition paperback (usually paperback) copy of a soon to be released hard back book. BOOK GRADING GUIDE Because hobbies have different words for describing conditions, Id like to tell you how I grade the collectibles I sell. Books are graded with the ABA standard in mind. That means books range from G (good) to Fine. I dont use a VFN or any form of Mint to describe a book. A book that is NF (near fine) can also be thought of as almost new. A full list of typical conditions ranges from: G, VG, VG+, VG+/NF, NF, to FN

Antique 1909 Journeys Through Bookland Complete Set

The “Journey Through Bookland” is a children’s book series published by Bellows-Reeve in Chicago, United States between 1909-1913. It is a Hardcover edition, featuring illustrations and written in English. The books take young readers on a literary journey through various topics, making it a valuable addition to any collection of antiquarian and collectible books. Of this set volume 1 is in the worst shape with a torn spine. Volume 1 starts with nursery rhymes and each volume is progressively less juvenile, with volume 10 containing selections from Dickens, Shakespeare, Poe and other authors of more mature works. This set has ten volumes plus a guide for their use as a reading curriculum.

Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin Harvard Classics 1909 HC Book

The product is an Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin Woolman, part of the Harvard Classics series published in 1909 by P.F. Collier & Son in New York, NY. It is an original printing from 1909, making it a valuable collectible for those interested in antiquarian and collectible books.

1909-1918 27Vols The Quest A Quarterly Review G R S Mead Very Scarce First Ed…

Click here to see our other books! The Quest: A Quarterly Review G. R. S. Mead [ed.] 1909-1918 John M. Watkins : London 10″ by 6.5″ 2-200; 400; 600; 800 [3] viii; 200; 400; 800; 200; 400; 600; 800; 200; 400; 600; 800; 200; 400; 600; 800; 200; 400; 600; 200; 400; 600; 800; 528pp SUMMARY Twenty-seven very scarce volumes of G. R. S. Mead’s theosophical periodical, with articles on a wide array of supranormal subjects. First Edition,Publishers’ Original Binding,Very Scarce Overall Condition: Good Only This book weighs 10 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 4.49 US Postage: £ 68.99 EU Postage: £ 36.99 European Postage: £ 65.99 Asia Postage: £ 129.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 229.99 DESCRIPTION Twenty-seven volumes of this exceptionally scarce quarterly periodical from The Quest Society, a Society formed in 1909 and composed of 150 defectors from the Theosophical Society, with the aim of presenting an undogmatic approach to the comparative study and investigation of religion, philosophy, and science.The most impressive achievement of the Society was their publication of this quarterly journal, which ran from 1909 to 1931. Present here are twenty-seven volumes, between Vol. I, No. 1 October 1909, and Vol. IX, No. 3 April 1918.A call for article submissions in one volume desires ‘to promote enquiry into the nature of religious and other supranormal experiences’.Articles include ‘The Supranormal’ by James H. Hyslop, ‘The Suicide’ by V. H. Friedlaender, ‘Death and Immortality’ by Cloudesley Brereton, ‘Sin, a Racial Experiment’ by Rev. F. W. Orde Ward, and ‘The Resurrection of the Body’ by the editor, G. R. S. Mead, the founder of the Quest Society.Mead was was an English historian, writer, editor, translator, and an influential member of the Theosophical Society, whose scholarly work dealing with the Hermetic and Gnostic religions of Late Antiquity was exhaustive for the time period. The final seventy-two pages of the final volume, Vol. IX, No.3 April 1918, are missing.With the stamp of Oxford University’s Mansfield College Library to the front and rear wrap of each volume, and to the odd title page or final leaf.A fascinating and very scarce collection of unusual esoteric articles examining diverse aspects of a wide range of religions and spiritual practices. CONDITION In the publisher’s original paper wraps. Backstrip of first volume absent, with significant losses to back strip of five further volumes, and small losses to head and tail of nine volumes. Publisher’s wraps and back strips significantly age toned. Nine front or rear wraps detached but present, and two absent. Library stamps to front and rear wraps. Spotting to fore edge of text blocks. Internally, the majority of volumes are firmly bound. Binding of Vol. I, No. 1 tender, with the final 72 pages of Vol. IX, No. 3 absent, and the text block of this volume split. Pages generally clean and bright with the odd spot. Library stamps to first and last page of a number of volumes. Overall Condition: Good Only GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine – Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed – Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good – Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good – Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under ‘condition’ Good Only – Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair – As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor – Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques

Harvard Classics Foke-Lore And Fable 1909 Antique Hardcover Book 1st Edition

The Harvard Classics Volume 17: Folk-Lore and Fable (published in 1909) is a foundational anthology compiled by Harvard University President Charles W. Eliot. Designed as part of his “Five-Foot Shelf of Books” to provide a well-rounded liberal arts education, this volume compiles classic moral and fairy tales from three master storytellers. This first edition copy was published in 1909 and shows signs of wear and age. Please see photographs for reference. This is a fun edition to an antique or vintage book collection, or a great decor piece to decorate a bookshelf or home.