Titles starting with Y from Green Gate Farm Antiquarian Books

Concord N.H.: Ramsbottom, 1855. 16mo, stitched pamphlet of 30 pages. A clever poem to ridicule George Gilman Fogg and his newspaper the Independent Democrat. Moore was a reporter for the New Hampshire Patriot. Scattered light foxing, final advert leaf chipped at bottom with loss of a few letters otherwise a good plus copy. ... more information

Baltimore, Maryland: The United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company, 1906. An octavo, 352 pages, bound in original red decorative cloth. Superb decorative cover design of an empty hour glass surrounded by the sickles of time and blank banners. Each page represents a day with mottos to inspire savers and accusations to embarrass slackers. This exceptional journal or ledger is in pristine condition, with the stamp of Howard & Wilson, Managers at the N.Y. Life Bldg. in Minneapolis, Minn. A fine ex... more information

New York Harcourt Brace 1937 Twelfth printing Original blue cloth octavo near fine with no wear or marks. The wrapper is slightly worn and chipped but the price of $2.50 is unclipped and the colors bright. The back cover of the dust wrapper lists 13 other Woolf titles. Hardcover Fine ... more information

New York and London: John Lane: The Bodley Head, 1899. First edition An octavo, 386 pp., bound in original olive green cloth. Cover and spine design by Will Bradley of stylized doves and foliage in pale gray and black. Top edge gilt. Small book plate of previous owner on front pastedown. Some rubbing on the cover..still a nice copy of a handsome Bradley design. ... more information

Philadelphia: The Uplift Publishing Company, (1913 ). An octavo, 301 pages, bound in original greencloth with color pictoria pastedown on the front cover. This book was intended to provide guidance for children and their parents when dealing with some of the more sensitive issues of growing up in a respectable environment. Parrallel discussions about home and personal life abound, accompanied by charming illustrations, some in color. No wonder the generation of children growing up at the time the Arts and ... more information