Collectable Book Auction
inspection by appointment
Location 114 Sonnens Rd, Richland PA 17087
Approx 300 lots of Books, Books & more Books, includes some First editions, many more to be added next week
including some of the following, Anne Carroll Moore The Three Owls Vol 1 1925 Vol 2 1928 1st Edition Inscribed Vol 3 1931, Arctic & Exploration - 3 Titles Kudla and His Polar Bear by Miriam McMillan NY 1st Edition Signed by Miriam Macmillan and Donald MacMillan (1953) Green Seas and White Ice by Miriam MacMillan N…, Howard Pyle Brinckle & Morse - A Record of his Illustrations and Writings 1921 1st Edition 1 of 500 Copies A Chronicle by Charles Abbott NY 1925 1st Edition, Americana - Civil War Presidents ,Soldiers, Statesmen NY 1896 2 Vols Rebound, The First Century and a Quarter of American Coal Industry Pittsburgh 1942 Privately Printed Maps Complete, Debrett's Peerage 2 Vols London 1817, "Elizabeth " The Enchanted April NY 1923 #77/377 Signed DJ Box, Letters of Lord Chesterfield Dublin 1776 2 Vols. Poems by Christina G. Rossetti New Edition Leather London 1891 Illustrated, Novels of Daniel Defoe Leather 7 Vols Edinburgh 1810, History of the Expedition of Captains Lewis and Clark 2 Vols Hosmer 1905 Third McClurg Edition Complete, Rienzi by Edward Bulwer Lytton 2 Vols Boston, Rimrock Jones by Dane Coolidge NY 1st Edition Inscribed to his cousins, Robin Hood His Book By Eva March Tappan Boston 1905 Illustrated by Charlotte Harding, Those Black Diamond Men by William F. Gibbons NY 1902 1st Edition, Pear's Illustrated Edition, Coal an the Coal Mines by Homer Greene Boston 1889 1st Edition, Reflections of an Anthracite Engineer by George E. Stevenson Privately Printed CA 1931, The Campaigns of the Fifty Second Regiment Smith B. Mott Philadelphia 1911, The Black Trail of Anthracite by S.R. Smith Kingston 1907 1st Edition, Wigwam Stories by Mary Katherine Judd Boston 1918 Illustrated by Angel de Cora, By John H. Myrtle and Reginald Rigby London 1904 1st Edition 3x3”, 2 Ernest Nister Illusrated Books The Baby Bears Picnic The Little Toy Bearskins By John Howard Jewett, History of Lackawanna County By Thomas Murphy 2 Vols 1928 Complete, All Brave Sailors by John Beecher NY 1946 DJ There Go The Ships by Robert Carse NY (1942) In the Wake of the Raiders A.D. Divine NY 1940 1st Edition 3 Others, Stories of Alaska ,A Travelers Guide ,Fairbanks ,published March 1921 1st Edition DJ A Guide to Alaska by Merle Colby WPA 1943 NY Lure of Alaska by Harry A. Franck NY 1939 1st Edition 2 others, Among Us Cats by W.E. Hill NYv 1926 1st Edition Color Plates, Currier & Ives Jane Cooper Bland A Manual for Collectors NY 1931 List+price- scarcity reference, Shakespeare's Tragedy of Hamlet 1902, Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane 1951 #67/950 Printed by Grabhorn Press Illustrated by Valenti Angelo, Farm Ballads City Ballads Farm Festivals City Festivals, Camden Hills by Lew Dietz Wraps Illustrated by Carroll Thayer Berry 4 others, 2 Phamplets by Thurston 2 Others, Holy Experiment Philadelphia 1930 Signed #809/1000 Cathedral of Compassion Philadelphia (1955) Signed A Sacred Challenge Harrisburg (2002) DJ, Illustrated Confederate Charleston by Robert N. Rosen Columbia 1994 3rd Printing DJ Feilds of Fury by James M. McPherson NY 2002 1st Edition DJ, Self Propelled Vehicles by James E. Homan NY 1902 1st Edition, William Dana Orcutt Kingdom of Books 2nd Trade DJ In Quest of the Perfect Book 2nd Trade DJ The Magic of the Book 1st Trade DJ, Kaleidoscope Quebec 1st Edition DJ Signed by both Behold the West Indies 1st Edition DJ Signed by both Enchanted Brittany 1st Edition DJ The Heart of Provence 1st Edition DJ Scandinavia Beckons…, Catalogs Issued by Chris Beetles, The Princess and the Goblin David McKay Philadelphia 1920 1st Edition DJ A Child's Book of Country Stories 2nd Edition 1935 Childs Book of Old Verses 2nd Edition 1935 DJ, A Host of Children by James Whitcomb Riley A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett 1st Edition Babies in Toyland by Glen MacDonough & Anna Alice Chapin 1st Edition, Westward Ho! Illustrated and Signed by Thornton Oakley Moby Dick Illustrated by Rockwell Kent Christmas Carol Illustrated by Kate Douglas Wiggin At Flower Farm Illustrated by Jane Holloway T…, Picture Book for the French Red Cross The Sleeping Beauty, Includes Jo Ann Reisler Aleph-bet Kendra Krienke, The Art of Tasha Tudor by Harry Davis 1st Edition DJ Virginia Lee Burton by Barbara Elle man 1st Edition DJ Golden Legacy by Leonard S. Marcus 1st Edition DJ, 9 Heritage Book Shop Catalogs, Smokey written and illustrated by Bill Peet 1st Edition DJ 1962 His 3rd Book, A Golden Age by Robert Holden 1st Edition DJ 2 Vols, Americas Great Illustrators by Susan E. Meyer DJ American Illustrations by Judy A. Larson, A Treasury of American Book Illustrations by Henry C. Pitz 1st Edition DJ Children's Boom Illustration and Design by Julie Cummins 1st Edition DJ 200 Years of American Illustrations By Henry C. Pitz 1…, A History of Book Illustrations By David Bland 1st Edition DJ American Picture Books Barbara Bader 1st Edition DJ, The Illustrated Book Diana Klemin DJ The Art of the Book Charles Ede 1st Edition DJ The Twentieth Century Book John Lewis DJ, Children's Books and their Creators Anita Silvey DJ Artist to Artist 1st Edition DJ Contemporary Illustrations of Children's Books Bertha E. Mahony 1930 1st Edition DJ 1 other, Norman Rockwell Illustrator Arthur L. Nuptials 1st Edition DJ Forty Illustrators and How They Work Ernest W. Watson Storyteller With a Brush Beverly Gherman 1st Edition DJ One other, Art From the Trenchs Alfred Emile Cornebise 1st Edition DJ Art of War Col. H. Avery Chenoweth 1st Edition Wraps, Includes Ratcliff - Botero, After Many a Summer Dies the Swan 1939 DJ The Cicadas and other Poems 1931 DJ, The World the Work & the West of W.H.D. Koerner W.H. Hutchison 1st Edition DJ Fifty Great Western Illustrations Jeff Dykes 1st Edition DJ Signed Art of the Golden West Alan Axelrod 1st Edition DJ, Includes Julia Child My Life in France 2006 1st Edition DJ, The History of The Illustrated Book John Hartman 1st American Edition DJ 1981 American Illustration, Includes Allen Tupper True 1st Edition DJ 7 others, The Wyeths 1st Edition DJ Wyeths Pilgrims 1st Edition DJ, A Tour Round My Library B. B. Comedy 1894 Benjamin Franklin's Library Austin K. Gray First Editions with a Future Alexander C. Wirth 1935 A Book Hunter's Holiday Abraham S.W. Rosenbach 1936 His…, The Arabian Nights Illustrated by Maxfield Parrish 1935 The Calendar of Friendship 1918 Lacks Rear Wrap, The Colossus of Arcadia by E. Phillips Oppenheim 1938 1st Edition DJ, A Child's Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson Illustrated by Jessie Wilcox Smith Easton Press Genuine Leather, Tales From Shakespeare London 1909 1st Edition Color illustrations by Arthur Rackham 3/4 Morocco, Bracebridge Hall by Washington Irving 1896 2 Vols Surrey Edition, US - Iana Wright Howes 1954 1st Edition, The Lost Boy Henry Van Dyke 1913 1st Edition Sir Christopher Maud Wilder Goodwin 1901 Illustrated by Howard Pyle and others The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood Written and Illustrated by Howard…, The Complete Works of Shakespeare 8 vols Green Cloth, Charles Dickens 18 Vols MacMillan London 1893, The Golden Bough J. G. Frazer London 1913 3rd Edition 12 vols Complete, 1760- 2823 Mostly Later Printings One other, W.U. Hensel The Shippen House Old Elizabeth An Historic Balcony Walter Scott Scotland Revisited Trinity and the Town, The Ascent of the Matterhorn Edward Whymper 1880 London Maps, A. Edward Newton Auction Catalogs 3 Vols Complete DJs, Realms of Gold Bertha E. Mahony & Elinor Whitney 1929 1st Edition Five Years of Children's Books 1936 2 Copies 1 w/DJ 2 Copies, The Art of Ogden M. Pleissner 1st Edition DJ Artists of Cape Ann 1st Edition DJ John Folinsbee 1 of 1500 copies 1st Edition DJ The Philadelphia Art Alliance DJ, Book Illustrations of the Twentieth Century Brigid Peppin & Lucy Micklethwait DJ Contemporary Illustrations of Children's Books 1930 DJ 1st Edition 3 others, 10 Vols Includes Culinary Arts Institute Encyclopedia, 13 Cookbooks The South A Cooks Book of Mushrooms Etc, 12 Vols Asain Latin Etc, Reef Fishes of the East Indies Gerald R. Allen & Mark V. Erdmann 3 Vols Boxed 1st Edition 2012, Fishes Crayfish and Crabs Louis Renard's Natural History Baltimore 1995 Boxed 2 Vols 1st Edition, Purgatory & Paradise Dante Alighieri Illustrated by M. Gustave Doré, Most by Gerald Allen & Roger Steene, Pacific Marine Fishes Vols 1-8, The Model Architect Samuel Sloan Da Capo Press 2 Vols 1975, The Living World Augustus C.L. Arnold 2 Vols Complete Color Plates 1868 1870, Illustrators of Children's Books Bertha E. Mahony 1744-1945 1946-1956, Great American Illustrators The Illustrator in American Walter Reed 1st Editions DJs, Frank Schoonover Cortlandt Schoonover 1st Edition The Edge of the Wilderness 1st Edition DJs , Includes The Sketchbook of Picasso 1st Edition 1986 DJ 4 others, Sailing Hydrofoils Cruising Catamarans Published by Amauter Yacht Research Society, We Fight With Merchant Ships M.B. Palmer 1st Edition DJ Fire on the Beaches Theodore Taylor 1st Edition DJ Eastward the Convoys William G. Schofield 1st Edition DJ 3 others, Winning the War with Ships Emory S. Land NY (1958) 1st Edition DJ Sea War Felix Riesenberg Jr NY 1956 1st Edition DJ There Go the Ships Robert Carse NY 1942 1st Edition DJ Nor Death Dismay S…, Cooking and Baking on Shipboard War Shipping Administration 1945, Ships of the Esso Fleet in WW 2 1946 2nd Printing By Standard Oil Co., Rails of the World S. Dillon Ripley 1st Edition Boxed DJ Illustrated by J. Fenwick Lansdowne, Fishers of Books by Barton Carrie 1st Edition DJ American First Editions by Merle Johnson 2,3and 4 Editions Private Book Collectors 1922, 3 Soft Bound Authors include Marjorie Flack Elizabeth Coatsworth Margery Bianco Mostly Ex-library, Heroes in Dungarees John Bunker 1st Edition DJ The Men on Deck Felix Riesenberg NY 1918 2nd Edition Ocean Shipping Robert Edwards Annin NY 1970 1st Edition American Merchant Seamans…, Howard Pyle Henry C. Pitz 1st Edition DJ 7 OTHERS, Arthur Rackham by James Hamilton 1st Edition DJ F.R. Gruger by Bennard B. Perlman 1st Edition DJ Mervyn Peake by Maeve Gilmore & Shelagh Johnson 1st Edition DJ, The Tree Where Man Was Born by Peter Matthiessen 1st Edition DJ A Shadow Falls by Nick Brandt 2nd Edition DJ The End of the Game by Peter H. Beard 1st Edition DJ, 1) King James - 1611 2) Leaf 1919 Mini Bible 3) 1541 Suppressed Lutheran Bible 4) King James 1611 Hezekiah 5) 1657 London Polyglot 6) Plantin Louvain 1565 7) 1575 Bishops Bible Each in Individua…, The Boy on Fairfield Street How Ted Geisel Grew up to Become Dr Suess by Katherine Krull Dr. Suess Goes to War 1st Editions, Includes The Unrelenting Struggle In Command of History 4 others, The Picture Story of Alaska by Hester O'Reilly NY DJ Our Hidden Front NY (1944) DJ An Artist Sees Alaska by Henry Varnum Poor NY 1945 1ST EDITION DJ, Report of Interiors of Mines 1866 Pa Atlas of the Northern Anthracite Feild part 3 Maps - Mining under City of Scanton 1912 Dept of Interior, In and About Scranton 1900 25th Scrantons Mayors By David J. Wendell Picture Postcard History of Lackawanna County Signed A Dream Lives On By Guy Valvano, Wake Up America - World War 1 and the American Poster by Walton Rawls NY 1988 DJ Posters By G.H. Gregory NY 1st Edition DJ, The American Merchant Marine April 1933 American Merchant Seamans Manual 2 Copies Merchant Fleets by Critchell Rimington Lifeline by Robert Carse NY 1943 DJ The World's Tankers by Laurenc…, History of the Second World War by B.H. Liddell Hart DJ 6 Others, Two Little Miners Little Golden Books In Coal Country by Judith Hendershot The Story Book of Coal DJ Trouble in the Mines By Doreen Rapport 1st Edition DJ Tom Martin the Breaker Boy by R.P. Phe…, Scanton Once Upon a Time + Pioneer Neighborhood by Nicholas E. Petula Signed, The Last Passanger by James Ralph Johnson 1956 1st Edition DJ The Book of the Racing Pigeon by Carl A. Naether DJ Making Pigeons Pay by Wendell M. Levi 1963 DJ The Time- Flying Tippler Pigeo…, The Battle of the Narrow Seas NY 1946 1st Edition DJ North Atlantic Patrol 1st Edition DJ 4 others, Detroit Goes to War by V.Dennis Wrynn 1st Edition DJ Atlas of World War 2 Collins Encyclopedia of World War 2 by John Keegan, The Coal and Metal Miners Pocketbook 1904 A Trip through the Anthracite Coal Mines Postcards Mining and Preparation of Anthracite By the Hudson Coal Company Scranton, A&C Black LTD London 1921 48 Color Plates, Awake America! Philadelphia Signed, Portrait of an Army by Sullivan & Gjernes 1st Edition Signed 5 others, Freighters of Fortune by Norman Beasley 1st Edition Signed, Includes 1943 US Maritime Service Training Manual 8 others, Seamans Handbook for Shore Leave 3rd Edition 1928 How to Abandon Ship 1988 The Raft Book (boxed) Merchant Seamans Manual 1946, Edmund Dulac Books Illustrations 1st Editions, Churchill The Life Triumphant by American Heritage Magazine 1956, Leaves of Gold by Clyde Francis Lytle, The Waverly Novels by Sir Walter Scott 1870 Abbotsford Edition Vol XII (Torn), Mr World and Miss Church Member By Rev. W. S. Harris 1903, Memoirs of the Private Life of Marie Antoinette by Jeanne Louise Henriette Campan OCT 1917, Starrett Catalog No. 26, America in Midpassage By Charles And Mary Beard 1939, Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story By Norman Springer 1923, Rebecca by Daphne Du Maurier 1938, The Pirate of the Panama By William MacLeod Raine, The Motion Picture Chums New Idea By Victor Appleton 1914, The Innocent Eve By Robert Nathan 1951 1st Edition, The Smithsonian Book of Books by Michael Olmert At Home with Books by Estelle Ellis , Caroline Seebohm and Christopher Simon Sykes, Faust A Tragedy by Goethe 1883 Berlin, The Making of an American by Jacob A. Riis 1902 NY MacMillan, The Fair Hills of Ireland by Stephen Gwynn MacMillan 1906, The Last Paradise by Hickman Powell 1930 NY, The Doctors Dilemma, Getting Married and the Shewing -up of Blanco Posnet by Bernard Shaw 1911, Catalog Descriptive and Critical of the Paintings and Miniatures in the Historical Society of Pennsylvania by William Sawitzky 1942 Philadelphia, 1915 Pennsylvania Commonwealth Inauguration invite 1926 Sesqui-Centennial 150 year celebration invite, Armadin or A Tale of Old Winchester by Alfred Bowker 3rd Edition London 1908, Lewis Rand by Mary Johnston Oct 1908, The Last Home of Mystery by E. Alexander Powell, Seven Wonders of the World by Lowell Thomas, The Mystery of the Ivory Charm by Carolyn Keene, and so much more.
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