Edward J Sprague (22 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. DAW 267 UW1338 $1.50 -- A couple of pages have some underlining, and the front cover was once dropped in some spilled tea and soaked up a bit. Solid reading copy with normal wear and a bit of tanning. Scarce.

Paperback. First Impression. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 20. Fully illustrated with . Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. Features: "National City Citrus Industry Uses Ten Tons of Citrus Daily," "The Otto Family," and regular departments. . The Stein Family Farm was the home of the Stein Family from 1900 until 1992. Charles Stein was born on Christmas 1861 and died in 1954. He, his wife Bertha and their five children lived on the farm. Charles and Bertha were both born in Germany and their families immigrated to California during the 1880s. They met in National City, married in 1891 and moved to Charles' farm close to the Mexican border. Charles was a very successful farmer and got angry when his property was flooded by the construction of the Otay Dam. He took the builders of the dam to court and sued them for a settlement because he did not like the paltry amount of money he was offered for the loss of his property. Charles Stein won his law suit. With $1,000 of this money, the Steins purchased the property in National City in 1900. The Stein's house, the barn and other buildings along with over 2 acres of property now make up the Stein Family Farm Museum. In exceptionally good condition.…

Wraps. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 3, No. 1. Cover by Chesley Bonestell ("Exploring the Moon"). Includes "Ransom" by H. B. Fyfe; "The Rape of the Lock: a Gavagan's Bar Story" by L. Sprague de Camp & Fletcher Pratt; "Ugly Sister" by Jan Struther; "Flood" by L. Major Reynolds; "Mrs. Poppledore's Id" by R. Bretnor; "Minister Without Portfolio" by Mildred Clingerman; "The Good Life" by J. J. Coupling; "The 8:29" by Edward S. Sullivan; "Jizzle" by John Wyndham; "The Giant Finn MacCool" by W. B. Ready; "The Pedestrian" by Ray Bradbury; "The Lonely Worm" by Kenneth H. Cassens; "Hands Off" by Edward Everett Hale; "If Grant Had Been Drinking at Appomattox" by James Thurber; "The Hole in the Moon" by Idris Seabright. Tanning; Edge and corner wear; tear at spine heel; short edge tears. Magazine. …

Paperback. First Impression. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 20. Fully illustrated with b-w halftone plates . Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. .Features: "Charles Stein, " "Archaeological Deposits at The Farm," and "Olivenhain" as well as regular departments. . The Stein Family Farm was the home of the Stein Family from 1900 until 1992. Charles Stein was born on Christmas 1861 and died in 1954. He, his wife Bertha and their five children lived on the farm. Charles and Bertha were both born in Germany and their families immigrated to California during the 1880s. They met in National City, married in 1891 and moved to Charles' farm close to the Mexican border. Charles was a very successful farmer and got angry when his property was flooded by the construction of the Otay Dam. He took the builders of the dam to court and sued them for a settlement because he did not like the paltry amount of money he was offered for the loss of his property. Charles Stein won his law suit. With $1,000 of this money, the Steins purchased the property in National City in 1900. The Stein's house, the barn and other buildings along with over 2 acres of property now make up the Stein Family Farm Museum.1. Sprague, Edward, J. (Ed.). The Farm Quarterly Winter 1994 RP. National City, California: Stein Family Farm, 1994. 4to. [27.5cm/11in], staple bound after the fashion of newsletters the world over, pp. 20. Features: "Charles Stein, " "Archaeological Deposits at The Farm," and "Olivenhain." In exceptionally good condition. (4845) $10.00 T In exceptionally good condition.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Digest format. Lightly rubbed on the corners; no interior markings. Cover art by Robert Gibson Jones; interiors by: J. Allen St. John; Hannes Bok; H. W. McCauley; Sam Kweskin; Robert Fuqua working as Joe W. Tillotson; and Malcolm Smith. This issue contains: The People Who Make Other Worlds by Edward E. Doc Smith; Lost Continents: Welsh and Other Indians by L. Sprague de Camp; Publicity Stunt by Robert Moore Williams; Tedric by E. E. Doc Smith; The Machine That Floats by Joe Gibson; Business for the Lawyers by Ralph Robin; Diagnosis by Raymond A. Palmer writing as R. A. Palmer; and What Do You Read? by Lyle G. Boyd and Williams C. Boyd writing as Boyd Ellanby; along with the usual features Size: 12mo. Robert Gibson Jones; J. Allen St. John; Hannes Bok; H. W. McCauley; Sam Kweskin; Robert Fuqua; Joe W. Tillotson; Malcolm Smith; (illustrator). Book.…

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Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Margins stained, some loss along spine edges, front free endpaper removed. 1865 Hard Cover. vii, [1], 375, [3] pp. 8vo. A collection of medical papers by various authors, with discussions of: phlegmonoid erysipelas; meningitis; quinine; ligature of the subclavian artery; pneumonia; placenta previa; smallpox and vaccinations; opium; remedial inhalation; the insane poor and asylums; the ophthalmoscope; epithelial cancer; diploteratology; Chautauqua County physicians; Mason F. Cogswell, M.D.; Thomas Goodsell, M.D.; Pelatiah Brooks, M.D.; James Stewart, M.D. Illustrated with color and black-and-white plates, with lists of members following articles. Garrison-Morton 534.64 (referencing three separate articles published 1865-1867): "Includes a valuable history of teratology with a detailed bibliography. Fisher assembled one of the largest of all libraries on teratology.…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. xxi, [12], 171 pp., illustrated, 8vo, blue cloth, silver gilt titles. With 12 pages of black-and-white photographs. Designed by Jerry Kelly. As new.

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Hard cover. First edition. Six installments of "The Guardian Angel, " by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Two installments of "Poor Richard" by Henry James, James Russell Lowell on "A Great Public Character, " Mazzini on "the Religious Side of the Italian Question, " poetry by Lowell, and Holmes, etc., Reviews and Literary Notices, illustrations. Leather spine and corners and marbled boards. Leather has pealed off top of spine cover. Binding is tight. No library marks--this volume was the personal property of James R. Challen. Foxing throughout. Good. No dust jacket as issued. …

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Various. Robert E. Howard could not have known, when he took his own life in 1936 at the age of 30, what an impact his stories about Conan would have, beginning with a short story People of the Dark that featured a black-haired barbarian. Howard wrote 21 stories, published Pimarily in the magazine Weird Tales. The world of Conan has expanded greatly due to the efforts of many writers. This group of 7 titles from Bantam Books do not include any of Howard's original work, but build on the character and world he created. Conan the Barbarian is a tie-in to the 1982 movie staring Arnold Schwarzenegger . Several feature a fold out fron cover. You coud have ordered a poster of the art by Darrel on the cover of Conan the Swordsman. Unfortunately the offer expired January 1979. Other covers have art by Tim Kirk. Condition varies from G (Conan the Rebel) to VG+ (The Sword of Kings, The Road of Kings, Conan the Barbarian. Obviously these well well-loved books!; 16mo 6" - 7" tall.…

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No DJ. 2nd Edition. 104 Pp. Grey Cloth, Gilt. The Scarce Hardcover Issue. One Of The Author's Copies, Inscribed By A E Van Vogt To A Friend Who Was A Long Time Sf Fan. Book Fine, No Wear Or Foxing. Dust Jacket Very Near Fine, Narrow Rubs On Fore-Edge Only. Inscribed by Author(s).…

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HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

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Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 180 11:B&W 6 x 9 in or 229 x 152 mm Gray Cloth w/Jacket on Creme w/Gloss Lam.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 180.

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LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1883 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 665 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 665 Volume 1883-1929 Language: English.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: eng. Language: eng. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1847. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - eng, Vol:- Volume Senders So-Sw, 1847-1891, Pages:- 258, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. Volume Senders So-Sw, 1847-1891 258 258.…