Titles starting with P from Bookworm & Silverfish

Portland, OR, c.1895, 128pp., 8 x 5½". Missing front wrps, t.p. a bit worn. South, Pacific Northwest American 7810 makes no mention of a map that one might reasonably expect to see. Travel. (This price is discounted 60% off the original price until February 29.) ... more information

NY, (1940), 284pp. Second ed. The beige cl. shows age soil. Signed by author. Travel. Autograph. (This price is discounted 60% off the original price until February 29.) ... more information

NY, c.1935. Two brochures. Benj. Moore (8 samples, Dulamel) & Devoe & Reynolds (4 samples of Mitis Green). Decoration. (This price is discounted 60% off the original price until February 29.) ... more information

Versailles, c.1920?. (8pp.), 26 photogravure illus., 5 x 7½". Wrps, age soiled. Travel. France. Deco. (This price is discounted 60% off the original price until February 29.) ... more information

(Elmira), (1891), iii(1)148pp., 12mo. This is the 2nd series, the 1st in 1886. Wrps (chipped & loose). Totally ed., typeset, ptd & bound inside the prison. Articles incl. "Prison Labor System," "Elmira Reformatory," "Criminal Anthropology," etc. The article on Elmira was called the 1st to propose prisoner pay, & for this reason is priced by a NY dealer at 395 (for ex-lib. copy). (This price is discounted 60% off the original price until February 29.) ... more information

. SO FAR AS RELATES TO THE EXCHEQUER. 2. SO FAR AS RELATES TO THE HUSBAND. London, 1809, 59pp., tall folio. Removed. Very free of foxing. Incls Bermuda, Antigua, South Carolina, North Carolina, New Foundland(!), etc. Travel. (This price is discounted 60% off the original price until February 29.) ... more information

Leipsic, 1900, xlviii,420,36pp. Fourteenth revised ed. Near v.g. in red cl., some cvr soil & discoloration & a couple sm. spots. Twelve maps & 36 plans (some in color). A couple maps have some fraying around edges. The Plan of Paris has a couple of fold separation on two sections. A few maps & plans have lt foxing. Owner name on ½ title p. Threads starting to show in gutter by t.p. Most maps & plans in v.g. condition. Travel Guide. (This price is discounted 60% off the original p... more information

NY, 1884, 96(4)pp. Probably 1st ed. Good, pseudo parchment wrps, average soil (one chip). Poets incl. Praed, Dobson, W. S. Gilbert, etc. (This price is discounted 60% off the original price until February 29.) ... more information

NY, 1921, 230pp. First ed. (A parody of H. G. Wells "Outline of History"…some very funny stuff in here, ala Richard Armour). Fine in scarce d.j., v.g. (light fading at bkstrp). History. (This price is discounted 60% off the original price until February 29.) ... more information

NY & London, (1940), (34)pp. First ed. Enough shelf wear so you know this book was well loved. Cinema. Music. Drama. Juvenile. (This price is discounted 60% off the original price until February 29.) ... more information

NY, 1890, 184pp. Cvrs loose, e.p. have ads for a dry goods co. Other copies we've seen had chromo litho t.p., this has facs t.p. Has several pp. of images that appear to be by Kate Greenaway. Textiles. Deco. Art. (This price is discounted 60% off the original price until February 29.) ... more information

NY, 1890, 184pp. Reglued, w/facs. t.p. & no e.p. Has several pp. of images that appear to be by Kate Greenaway. Textiles. Deco. Art. (This price is discounted 60% off the original price until February 29.) ... more information

NY, c.1900, 288pp. Wrps. Above average condition for the genre. Complete cvr front & back. A few sm. tears, corner crease. Series #73. Juvenile. (This price is discounted 60% off the original price until February 29.) ... more information

Paris, 1847, 151(1)pp. First ed. Half olive lea. & marbled bds 2/marbled e.p. v.g. OCLC locates six libs w/copies. (This price is discounted 60% off the original price until February 29.) ... more information

N.p., c.1917, 15pp. This was a generic pamphlet promoting coal-oil heaters, aka kerosene heaters. Ten illus., some several full-p. (This price is discounted 60% off the original price until February 29.) ... more information

N.p., c.1917, 15pp. This was a generic pamphlet promoting coal-oil heaters, aka kerosene heaters. Ten illus., some several full-p. Architecture. Decoration. Trade Catalog. (This price is discounted 60% off the original price until February 29.) ... more information

Princeton, NJ, 1947, xxiv,513pp. First ed. V.g. Describes work of staff, test & research section...w/College Entrance Examination Board. Was it CEEB that had a reading test, reporting many people on a 4th grade level when in fact one could be dead & score there; i.e., illiterates could also score on the 4th grade level, because that was the test's bottom score. Education. World War II. Military. Psychology. (This price is discounted 60% off the original price until February 29.) ... more information

(Berryville, VA), (1965), iv,278pp., 8vo. V.g. Modestly ex. lib. Dark blue cl. w/gilt bright. (This price is discounted 60% off the original price until February 29.) ... more information

NY, 1950/51, 4 vol., large 4to. Bound for lib., no marks on bkstrp. Engineering. Chemistry. Technical. (This price is discounted 60% off the original price until February 29.) ... more information

Phila., (1904), approx. 150pp., 12mo. Colorful cvr on paper (reglued) over bds. V.g. w/some marginal discoloration to cvr & some newsprint bookmark offsetting for the "best" bon mots. "Marriage is the art of learning to do without illusions." Illus. by Clara Peck. Pretty. Women. (This price is discounted 60% off the original price until February 29.) ... more information