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Copenhagen: Danish Baker St. Irregulars. 1951. HC. very good, gray boards (hardcover) faint edgewear. An annotated bibliography of Sherlock Holmes's literary production based on such notes by M.D., Late of the Army Medical Department, John H. Watson, as those found in the compiler Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's four long stories and fifty-six short stories about the renowned master-detective. OF THIS BOOK THREE HUNDRED COPIES WERE PRINTED IN MAY NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY-ONE BY J.H. SCHULTZ, COPENHAGEN. ... more information

New York: Hafner Publishing Company. 1971. HC. fine, tan cloth (hardcover). First published in 1953. . 2 vols, 1305pp ... more information

New York: Thomas Whittaker. (1900). HC. very good, decocorated olive green cloth (hardcover). Contents: Saint Matthew; Saint Mark; Saint Luke; and, Saint John. Nice clean and tight copy. . 492pp ... more information

Great Barrington, MA: published by the committee. 1961. HC. very good, green cloth (hardcover). Packed with data on the town and photos and more photos of people, organizations and places throughout the town. . 400pp ... more information

New York: Simon and Schuster. 1933. HC. good++, tan cloth (hardcover) no dustjacket. Travels with photos to 59 places around the world to introduce "every young American child whose imagination is capable of roaming beyond the horizon." ... more information

Pittsburgh, PA: Dorrance Publishing Co., Ltd. (2007) 1st ptg. HC. fine w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover). ISBN 9780805972696 A continuation of the periolous journey of Egidio, this epic journey begins with Egidio's arrival in America with but twenty dollars to his name. . 495pp ... more information

Birmingham, AL: Palladium Press. (2003). HC. fine, full brown leather, gilt stampings (hardcover). Originally published in 1925. Special edition published for the National Rifle Association (NRA). . 308pp ... more information

Alexandria, VA: The LaVor Group. (1992). PB. good+, wraps (softcover), inscribed by the photographer. ISBN 0963268007 Marty LaVor has made photographs in ninety countries on five continents. In the mud-street marketplaces and the marble corridors of power. On city streets and mountain tops. Where people speak English, French, Spanish, Urdu, Chinese, Swahili, or just gestures and smiles. ... more information

London: Arms and Armour. (1997). HC. very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover). ISBN 1854094211 The kingdom forged by Shaka kaSenzangakhona was once one of the most powerful and sophisticated black states in Africa. . 517pp ... more information

New Haven: Yale University Press. 1956. HC. very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover). "Here are twenty-seven letters that reflect the appealing personality of the first American to achieve world fame." . 61pp ... more information

Hartford, CT: Published by the State. 1948. HC. fine, blue cloth (hardcover) largely uncut and unopened. This volume covers "From May 1789 through October 1792." . 647pp ... more information

Salem, MA: The Essex Institute. 1958. PB. good+, wraps (softcover). Contents include: The Crowninshields of Salem, 1800-1808; Justice Curtis and the Dred Scott Case; John Adams, Elbridge Gerry, and the Origins of the XYZ Affair; The Forgotten Link, Newburyport's James Parton; and, General John Glover: Legend and Fact. . 78pp ... more information

Salem, MA: The Essex Institute. 1958. PB. good+, wraps (softcover). Contents include: The Crowinshields of Salem; Beverly's Seacoast Defences During the Revolutionary War; The Garden Project of the First Church, Salem, Massachusetts, 1955-1956-1957; Pepper Wife; and, We Talked with Whittier. . p79-p167 ... more information

Salem, MA: The Essex Institute. 1958. PB. good+, wraps (softcover). p169-p308 ... more information

Salem, MA: The Essex Institute. 1958. PB. good+, wraps (softcover). Contents include: Timothy Pickering's "Portrait" of Thomas Jefferson; Painted Wall Paper in the Lindall-Barnard Andrews House; Rufus Choate: A Case Study in Old Whiggery; and, Jacob Kimball: A Pioneer American Musician. Includes index to Volume XCIV. . p309-p403 ... more information

Woodstock, NY: The Overlook Press. (1980). HC. very good w/good+ dustjacket (hardcover). ISBN 0879510803 Composed of articles selected from the first few years of The Old-House Journal publication. . 391pp ... more information

Paris: Editions Scala. (1986). PB. very good+, wraps (softcover) owner's inscription. ISBN 2866560329 The Musee d'Orsay offers a broad panorama of late 19th and early 20th century art. . 160pp ... more information

New York: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.. (1928). HC. good, black cloth spine (hardcover) light wear to edges. "The path to independent judgment in the appreciation of painting begins with a knowledge of the best critical thinking of the past, though it does not by any means stop there. With this background and much study of pictures themselves one may soon begin to hold his head erect, daring to praise what is meritorious though perhaps unpopular and to scorn what is cheap and imitative." . 100... more information

New York: St. Martin's Press. (1978). HC. very good+ w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover) owner's name. ISBN 0312151675 . 288pp ... more information

New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc.. 1961 1st ed. HC. very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover). 318pp ... more information