The UFO Wave of 1896 Loren E. Gross First Edition 1974
First Edition of Loren E. Gross’ The UFO Wave of 1896. Privately printed in 1974. This is an incredibly hard to find cult collector’s item gathering information about first UFO sightings in North America. Cover shows typical signs of reaction to daylight. No internal markings. Perfect pages. Flat. No creating. Etc. All-in-all excellent copy. Shipped via USPS Media mail in protective packaging with extra insurance.
Oscar Wilde BOOK Ballad of Reading Gaol 1896 First Print Antique Book hardcover
Ballad of Reading Gaol Oscar Wilde 1896 First Print Antique Book hardcover. Little hardcover. Tissue over Title page intact. Gilded Title and cover title. Bumped corners, Spine Good. Clean, no torn pages, no soiling, no foxing, no water damage, no folds, no writing. Bookplate glued in but, no name.
1896 Works of Max Beerbohm 1st Edition Margaret Armstrong Finely Deco Binding
The Works of Max Beerbohm. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1896. She is best known for her book covers influenced byArt Nouveau. She began her career as a book cover designer in the late 1880s, initially doing commissions forCharles Scribner’s Sons and A.C. McClurg and later for other publishers as well.
St Elmo by Augusta J Evans 1896 Novel About Victorian Sexual Tension Antique
No dust jacket. 491 pp, plus12 pages of advertising. The novel sold a million copies within four months of its publication. Good antique condition, boards are worn, stained. Cloth to spine has tears.
From Manassas to Appomattox James Longstreet 1896 CIVIL WAR GETTYSBURG 1st ED
Please see photos to judge condition.
Incidents in India and Memories of the Mutiny – F W Pitt (Editor)
The full title of this book is “Incidents in India and Memories of the Mutiny with some records of Alexander’s Horse and the 1st Bengal Cavalry”. This book deals with the life of General W R E Alexander, Commander of the 1st Bengal Cavalry (Skinner’s Horse). About half the book addresses incidents in the Indian (or Sepoy) Mutiny involving Alexander. Handling wear, scuffing and soiling to original green cloth boards. Spine sunned but titling legible. Foxing at eps and page edges. Pages rough-cut and show evidence of handling. 151 pages.
Antique 1896 1st Ed. Joseph Conrad Book “An Outcast Of The Islands”
Antique 1st Ed. Joseph Conrad’s “An Outcast of the Islands, New York D. Appleton and Company 1896. Please see all pictures I have listed.
1896 1st Ed. Charles Spurgeon ‘Words of Advice For Seekers’ Baptist Theology
1896 1st Ed. ‘Words of advice for seekers by C.H. Spurgeon.’. Charles H Spurgeon [1834-1892]. A very nice copy of this scarce work by Spurgeon. In very good, clean and sound condition in the main. st edition by Charles Spurgeon.
Vintage 1978 Directing The Movies Of Your Mind Hardcover Self Help Psychology
Original 1978 hardcover edition.
The Power of Positive Thinking Norman Vincent Peale HC 1952 First Printing
The product is a 1st edition – 1st printing 1952 hardcover book titled “The Power of Positive Thinking” by Norman Vincent Peale. Published by Prentice-Hall Inc. in New York, this original printing is a valuable collectible for fans of self-help and inspirational literature. With its timeless message focused on personal growth and improvement, this book continues to be a popular choice for readers looking to enhance their lives through positive thinking principles. Binding is intact. This book is in nice condition being 73yrs old.