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Imprint: 1900 GREENAWAY, Kate. UNDER THE WINDOW. Pictures and rhymes for children. London and New York: Frederick Warne and Co., [n.d., circa 1900]. Later printing, contains all fifty of the poems included in the first edition. 64pp. Small 4to., pictorial glazed paper covered boards backed in blue cloth. Front and rear boards: title and author, printed in red and black on a green ground; surrounded by a procession of children printed in beige and shaded with pale pink on a brown ground; border is printed in green. A very good copy that shows light rubbing at the boards and spine ends, slight wear at the corners. Tear with loss of lower corner at ffep., and prelims., not affecting text. Internally clean and bright. Binding slightly shaken. (The title-page is clearly imprinted by Warne & Co.; however, internally this copy agrees with Schuster and Engen 201.1b)., Very Good Stock number: 48627.
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Imprint: 1949 GREENBERG, Evelyn Levow. THE LITTLE TRACTOR WHO TRAVELED TO ISRAEL. New York: Behrman House, Inc., (1949). First edition. [46] pp. Slim octavo, illustrated paper-covered boards. Ink inscription on copyright page. Light foxing throughout text and to boards. Crown is slightly crushed. Illustrated dust jacket shows light soiling overall; it is sunned at spine, chipped at heel, crown, and front flap, and has a couple of closed edgetears. About very good. The "finest, smartest, shiniest bright green tractor to ever leave an assembly line" travels to Israel to help build a new settlement., Fine Stock number: 75409.
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Imprint: 1973 GREENE, Graham. THE HONORARY CONSUL. New York: Simon and Schuster, (1973). First edition. A fine copy in a dust jacket., Fine. Illustr: FAE Stock number: 49267. ISBN: 0370014863
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Imprint: 1871 [GREENE, William Batchelder]. IMOGEN AND OTHER POEMS. Boston: B.B. Russell, 1871. First Edition. Small 8vo. Light brown cloth pictorial boards, lettered and illustrated in black. Cover rubbed with dampstain across top of front cover. Inscribed by Samuel Eliot Morison to his daughter: "For Wendy. This is by your grandfather, William Batchelder Greene, as I understand from the H.C.L. copy." Greene, a 19th century Unitarian minister and individualist anarchist, was Morison's father-in- law. Stock number: 87963.
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Imprint: 1884 GREENE, W. T. PARROTS IN CAPTIVITY, 3 VOLUMES. London: George Bell and Sons, 1884 - 1887. First editions. Three different 8vo. green cloth bindings, the third volume being about 1/2 inch taller. x + 144 pp/xiv + 114 pp/viii + 144 pp. Volume 3 lacks the last three plates. Light soil and wear to cloth, corners bumped. Gilt slightly faded on Vol. 1 and 2's spines; Vol. 3 has a printed paper spine label. Hinges cracked in first 2 volumes, third sound with light foxing to endpapers. Light pale foxing to edges of frontispiece in Volumes 1 and 3; else the plates are fine. Total of 78 beautiful chromolithograph plates., Fine Stock number: 84517.
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Imprint: 1877 GREENE, George Washington. A SHORT HISTORY OF RHODE ISLAND. Providence: J. A. & R. A. Reid, 1877. First edition. xxvi + [2] + 356 pp. + 1 pp. publisher's advertisements. 8vo., brown cloth stamped in gilt, black and blind. Moderate shelfwear, corners bumped. Spine slightly frayed at heel and crown. Faint pencil to front flyleaf (coated brown endpapers). Tissue guard removed from frontispiece; title page partially detached at bottom edge. Interior clean and tight. Author's note (correction) tipped in after p. 287. B/w map in excellent condition. Very good plu, Very Good Stock number: 84801.
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Imprint: 1906 GREENE, Edward L. A STUDY OF RHUS GLABRA. Proceedings of the Washington Academy of Sciences. Vol. VIII, pp. 167-196, Dec.,18, 1906. Washington, DC: Published by the Academy, 1906. 8vo., printed wrappers. Edgewear, soil, pencil notations to wraps. About very good., Good Stock number: 58743.
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Imprint: 1816 GREENLEAF, Moses. A STATISTICAL VIEW OF THE DISTRICT OF MAINE; MORE ESPECIALLY WITH REFERENCE TO THE VALUE AND IMPORTANCE OF ITS INTERIOR. ADDRESSED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF THE LEGISLATORS OF MASSACHUSETTS. Boston: Cummings and Hilliard, 1816. First edition. 154 pp. 8vo., quarter brown paper, blue paper covered boards/ Spine and boards dampstained. Spine chipped; front joint starting. Interior has moderate foxing, some dampstaining to pages at front and rear. Ink ownership and doodling (contemporary) to front flyleaf. Text incomplete, missing p. 33-34, with a large chip missing at top corner of 35-36, partial loss of text. This is the first edition; it was republished in 1829 with an additional atlas volume. Maine's agriculture, population, natural resources, boundaries etc. Moses Greenleaf's promotion of Maine as a separate entity from Massachusetts began with his "Map of the District of Maine," 1815. When Maine became a state in 1820, he published a revised map; this was followed by the later edition with atlas. Overall fair in a somewhat fragile binding. Stock number: 84997.
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Imprint: 1908 GREENSLET, Ferris. THE LIFE OF THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH. Cambridge: Printed at The Riverside Press, (1908). Large-Paper Edition, limited to 500 numbered copies; this is number 221. Illustrations from photographs, drawings, and facsimiles. Octavo. xi,303 pp. Green three-quarter morocco, marbled boards with matching endpapers; top-edge trimmed and gilt, other edges untrimmed. Bookplate. Leather has faded to brown on spine, and upper board is slightly rubbed, else fine. Contains a Bibliography, p. 261-292. (BAL, v. 1., p. 77)., Fine Stock number: 74220.
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Imprint: 1833 GREENWOOD, F.W.P. A HISTORY OF KING'S CHAPEL, in Boston; the First Episcopal Church in New England; comprising notices of the introduction of Episcopacy into the Northern Colonies. Boston: Carter, Hendee and Allen & Ticknor, 1833. 8vo., blue cloth. Small clippings have been tipped in at a few leaves, including a magazine drawing of the church from 1903 and a newspaper article from 1893, a verse on the death of the author. As is: dampstain, rubbing and general soil to boards, which are starting, with a chip to the crown. Chip to half-title, frontis. starting, slight foxing. A reading copy. Stock number: 63091.
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[GREETING CARDS]. CHROMOLITHOGRAPH GREETING CARDS AND ONE BOOK. A lot of 46 beautifully designed and printed chromolithograph cards, undated (circa 1880-1890), almost all trimmed with silk fringe, and one book with elaborate chromolithograph covers, also trimmed with silk fringe. The cards are for several occasions: Christmas (13), Easter (25), sympathy (3), Valentine's day (2) and birthday (3). Almost half of the cards list the publisher's name: Marcus Ward (15), L. Prange (4), S. Hildesheimer (2), and R. Tuck (1), but the others do not. The book is O MAY I JOIN THE CHOIR INVISIBLE, by George Eliot, and other favorite poems (Boston: D. Lothrop and Co., 1884) bound in beautiful chromolithographed flexible covers illustrated with flowers, printed in deep shades of purple and gold, and trimmed with white fringe. Stock number: 85782. ISBN: 19TH C
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Imprint: 1884 GREEY, Edward. THE BEAR WORSHIPPERS OF YEZO and the Island of Karafuto (Saghalin). Or, The Adventures of the Jewett Family and Their Friend Oto Nambo. One hundred and eighty illustrations by Rinzo and by Ichiske Hamada. Cover designed and drawn by the author. Boston: Lee & Shepard, 1884. 8vo, decorated brown cloth- covered boards, gilt; xiii + 304pp. Rebacked, this copy has been successfully repaired so that it is handsome from the outside and quite useable. The rear endpaper is a bit ugly as is the rear pastedown. Withdrawn from the library of the American Museum of Natural History, with the original bequest bookplate of the early traveler/anthropologist Albert S. Bickmore, the author of the classic: TRAVELS IN THE EAST INDIAN ARCHIPELAGO of 1869. Interesting association copy. Overall good condition with faults as above., Good Stock number: 75101.
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Imprint: 1871 GREEY, Edward (Sung-Tie). BLUE JACKETS; OR, THE ADVENTURES OF J. THOMPSON, A.B. AMONG "THE HEATHEN CHINEE." A nautical novel. In one volume. Boston: J. E. Tilton & Co., 1871. A later printing of the author's first novel; it was first published a year earlier with the title The Queen's Sailors. This is an inscribed presentation copy: "Hubert P. Main Jr., with the author's compliments." Frontispiece. viii,236 pp. Octavo. Cloth backed blue boards, with original blue printed wrappers laid-down. Binding is lightly soiled; though the volume is clean internally. Very good plus., Very Good Stock number: 73407.
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Imprint: 1883 Greey, Edward. THE WONDERFUL CITY OF TOKIO. Or Further Adventures of the Jewett Family and Their Friend Oto Nambo. One hundred and sixty-nine illustrations. Cover designed and drawn by the author. Boston: Lee & Shepard, 1883. 8vo, illustrated paper-covered boards; xiii + 301pp, profusely illustrated in b&w. Some wear at outer edges, f.f.e.p. loosening; good copy only., Good Stock number: 44291.
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Imprint: 1892 GREEY, Edward. YOUNG AMERICANS IN YEZO and the Island of Karafuto (Saghalin). Illustrations by Rinzo and by Ichiske Hamada. (The Roundabout Books). Boston: Charles E. Brown, (1892). 8vo, decorated grey- green cloth; xiii + 304pp. This is an alternative titling and binding of the BEAR-WORSHIPPERS OF YEZO and, as such, is quite unusual. Pencil inscription. Some cover soil, else very good., Very Good Stock number: 77271.
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Imprint: 1964 GREGORIAN, Arthur T. ORIENTAL RUGS AND THE STORIES THEY TELL. Boston: Taylor Press, Inc., 1964. Second printing. 8vo., orange cloth; illustrated. Near fine., Fine Stock number: 49483.
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Imprint: 1815 GREGORY, [James], Professor. A DISSERTATION ON THE INFLUENCE OF A CHANGE OF CLIMATE IN CURING DISEASES. Translated from the original Latin, and enlarged with occasional notes by William P. C. Barton, M.D. Philadelphia: Thomas Dobson, William Fry, Printer, 1815. 212 pp. Octavo. 14 x 22 cm. In a worn and rubbed, contemporary leather binding with a red leather spine label. Front joint is cracked. Ex library, with a bookplate, a spine label, and a perforated stamp to title-page and to page 17. Text leaves are clean but for a bit of light foxing here and there. A good copy. (Shaw & Shoemaker 34814)., Good Stock number: 86982.
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Imprint: 1944 GRESHAM, Robert J. THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF OLE BURT. (Los Angeles: privately printed by the author, 1944.) 175 pp. 8vo., red cloth with gilt cover lettering. The adventures and misadventures of a Southern attorney. Stock number: 80236.
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Imprint: 1818 GRESWELL, William Parr. ANNALS OF PARISIAN TYPOGRAPHY, containing an account of the earliest typographical establishments of Paris; and notices and illustrations of the most remarkable productions of the Pariaisan gothic press: Compiled principally to shew its general character; and its particular influence upon the early English press. London: Printed for Cadell and Davies; Longman and Co.; Lackington and Co.;B.H. Evans; and J. and W. Lowndes, Booksellers, 1818. First edition. Frontispiece and 11 wood-engraved plates of printer's marks. Large-paper octavo: xii,356 pp. Modern binding of three-quarter grey cloth, marbled boards, leather spine label, t.e.g. Light foxing to some plates. Light marginal soiling throughout, and pp. 340-4 have a light ring-stain in text, but text is generally clean. It is attractively bound and a very good copy overall., Very Good Stock number: 77745.
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Imprint: 1911 GREY, L. J. H., Colonel THE INDIA OF THE FUTURE AND ITS DEFENCE. A new edition, greatly enlarged up to 1910, of THE INDIA OF THE FUTURE (1907). With a Preface by Lieut.-General Sir Edmond R. Elles. London: William Clowes & Sons, Ltd., 1911. Reprinted from the UNITED SERVICE MAGAZINE. xii,[2],167 pp. 8vo., red cloth with gilt stamping to cover and spine. Some staining and spotting to exterior, spine darkened, interiors clean and bright. A scarce volume in good condition., Good Stock number: 86497.
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Imprint: 1918 GREY, Zane. THE U.P. TRAIL. New York: Harper & Brothers, (1918). First edition. Inscribed by Grey on the dedication page; although we cannot read the recipient's name. Frontispiece illustration by A. Farrington Elwell. Octavo, gilt-stamped dark green cloth. This is a worn and tired copy, in as-is condition (the binding is rubbed, solied and stained along the fore-edge; there is some ink-stamping of 1918 dates on the front pastedown and half-title) but inscribed by the author. Stock number: 77296.
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Imprint: 1928 GRIERSON, H.J.C. LYRICAL POETRY FROM BLAKE TO HARDY. (Hogarth Lectures No. 5). London; Hogarth Press, 1928. First edition. 8vo., orange cloth. Sun, rubbing to spine, touch of soil; foxing to edges. Very good internally., Very Good Stock number: 70294.
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GRIFFIS, William Elliot. THE AMERICAN FLAG OF STARS AND STRIPES. Mirror of the Nation's History. Ithaca, N.Y.: Andrus & Church, [n.d.]. 8vo., red cloth with spine in gilt. Some soiling to boards, especially at spine with small worn area at top of lower board. Internally there is some off- setting at the preliminary pages with light soiling. About very good., Very Good Stock number: 53265.
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Imprint: 1907 GRIFFIS, William Elliot. THE AMERICAN IN HOLLAND. Sentimental rambles in the eleven provinces of the Netherlands. (The Atlantic Monthly Library of Travel. Volume Two). Boston: Houghton Mifflin & Company, 1907. 8vo, red cloth, spine in gilt, t.e.g; viii + 403pp, with 17 illustrations. A lovely copy. Stock number: 57545.
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Imprint: 1916 GRIFFIS, William Elliot. BELGIUM: THE LAND OF ART. Chautauqua: Chautauqua Press, 1916. 8vo., orange cloth; xii + 322pp. Pen notes at f.f.e.p. and a few notes and underlinings to text, else very good., Very Good Stock number: 47727.
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Imprint: 1916 GRIFFIS, William Elliot. BELGIUM: THE LAND OF ART. Chautauqua: Chautauqua Press, 1916. 8vo., orange cloth; xii + 322pp. x-library copy withstamp and small spine label. Ink name on flyleaf and, faint pencil markings through text. Soiling of boards, else very good., Very Good Stock number: 57787.
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Imprint: 1894 GRIFFIS, William Elliot. BRAVE LITTLE HOLLAND, AND WHAT SHE TAUGHT US. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, (1894). Revised edition, in the "Riverside Library for Young People". Small 8vo, xiv + 252 pp. + ads., with frontispiece map navy patterned cloth. A fine copy., Fine Stock number: 40449.
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Imprint: 1899 GRIFFIS, William Elliot. BRAVE LITTLE HOLLAND, AND WHAT SHE TAUGHT US. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, 1899. "Special Edition Published for the Bay View Reading Circle" 8vo, ix + 252 pp.; un-illustrated. Brown cloth. A bit rubbed, missing the flyleaf. Else a very good copy., Very Good Stock number: 56293.
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Imprint: 1899 GRIFFIS, William Elliot. BRAVE LITTLE HOLLAND, AND WHAT SHE TAUGHT US. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, 1899. "Special Edition Published for the Bay View Reading Circle" 8vo, ix + 252 pp.; un-illustrated. Brownish red cloth. Bookplate on pastedown, ownership signature on flyleaf, a bit rubbed else a near fine copy., Fine Stock number: 57889.
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Imprint: 1911 GRIFFIS, William Elliot. CHINA'S STORY in myth, legend, art, and annals. Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1911. The original edition. 8vo., decorated yellow cloth; xiii + 302pp. Ex-library with usual markings inside and out. Overall, about good., Good Stock number: 60696.
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Imprint: 1905 (GRIFFIS, William Elliot). THE CRAFTSMAN. Volume VIII. Number 3. June 1905. Contains the 18pp. article "The Craftsman's Life and Lot in Japan" by Griffis. viii, 275-418,ix-xxxviii pp. Small 4to., printed wrappers, side stapled. Small library stamp in margin of p. 277 & 329. Internally clean. Wrappers are edge-chipped, and the lower wrapper is detached, else very good., Good Stock number: 39752.
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Imprint: 1908 GRIFFIS, William Elliot . THE FIRE-FLY'S LOVER and Other Fairy Tales of Old Japan. New York: T.Y. Crowell, (1908). First edition. 8vo, x + 166 pp., with frontispiece and 7 plates. Green decorated cloth. Inscribed by Griffis as follows: "For Master Winston George, for summer's reading by the sea, from his father's friend, the author. Wm Elliot Griffis. Ithaca, N.Y. June 25, 1909." The lettering on the spine and front board is largely effaced and the covers are quite worn and soiled, but internally clean. and complete. A very unusual Griffis title, especially inscribed. Stock number: 43838.
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Imprint: 1890 GRIFFIS, William Elliot. HONDA THE SAMURAI. A Story of Modern Japan. Boston and Chicago: Congregational Sunday-School and Publishing Society, (1890). 8vo., red cloth decorated in black and gilt; 390pp. With a map and 6 plates. A bit worn, but still in generally good condition., Good Stock number: 48766.
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Imprint: 1892 [GRIFFIS, William Elliot] Taylor, Bayard. JAPAN IN OUR DAY. Compiled and Arranged by Bayard Taylor. Revised by William Elliot Griffis. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1892. 8vo, brown cloth, spine in gilt; x + 393pp, with 23 ills. This is a very good copy., Very Good Stock number: 48416.
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Imprint: 1906 Griffis, William Elliot. JAPAN IN HISTORY, FOLK LORE AND ART. Revised and Enlarged Edition. (Riverside Library for Young People Number 10). Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, (1892, 1906). 12mo, blue cloth, spine in gilt; viii + 244pp. + index. Rubbed, front hinge just starting, else very good., Very Good Stock number: 53200.
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Imprint: 1907 GRIFFIS, William Elliot. JAPANESE NATION IN EVOLUTION. Steps in the Progress of a Great People. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co., (1907). 8vo., red cloth lettered in gilt, t.e.g.; xii + 408pp. Very good., Very Good Stock number: 58011.
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Imprint: 1907 GRIFFIS, William E. THE JAPANESE NATION IN EVOLUTION. Steps in the Progress of a Great People. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co., 1907. First edition, inscribed in the month of publication: "For the Rev. Isaac Jennings, with the best wishes of the author, Wm. Elliot Griffis. Ithaca, N.Y. Sept. 19, 1907." Illustrations from photographs. Octavo, mostly unopened. xii,408 pp. Publisher's red cloth binding, title gilt-stamped to spine and upper board, t.e.g. Spine is lightly sunned, with a tiny spot of light soiling near the heel, and the gilt lettering has dulled. Else, this is a clean and crisp, near-fine copy., Fine Stock number: 82217.
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Imprint: 1887 Griffis, William Elliot. MATTHEW GALBRAITH PERRY. A Typical American Naval Officer. Boston: Cupples and Hurd, 1887. First edition. 8vo, blue cloth, stamped in gilt, t.e.g; xvi + 459pp. Chipped and worn at head and heel of spine, and rubbed at extremities. An ex-library, working copy of this early and important biography. Stock number: 59796.
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Imprint: 1876 GRIFFIS, W.E. THE MIKADO'S EMPIRE. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1876. 625pp., ads. 1st edition, illustrations. Large 8vo., green cloth. Weakening of hinges, particularly at the top of the front board, which is beginning to separate. Slight soiling and rubbing of boards. Overall, this copy is good., Good Stock number: 37336.
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Imprint: 1876 Griffis, William Elliot. THE MIKADO'S EMPIRE. Book I. History of Japan, from 660 B.C. to 1872 A.D. Book II. Personal Eperiences, Observations, and Studies in Japan, 1870-1874. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1876. First edition. 8vo, red cloth, stamped in gilt; 625pp. + ads. With 108 illustrations. Occasional foxing. Corners bumped and worn, some staining and soiling, and wear at spinal ends. Internally, a few signatures are starting. Overall, about good. But, this is Percival Lowell's copy with his signature, dated "Tokio - 1883 - " As such - a unique item!, Good Stock number: 40736.
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Imprint: 1915 GRIFFIS, William Elliot. MILLARD FILLMORE: Constructive Statesman, Defender of the Constitution, President of the United States. Ithaca, NY: Andrus & Church, (1915). Signed first edition. x, 159 pp., + 1 p.publiSher's adv. 8vo., red cloth, gilt title to spine. Internally clean. Moderate soiling to upper board; spine is sunned, with wear to ends. Very good plus., Very Good Stock number: 62899.
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Imprint: 1900 GRIFFIS, William E. THE PATHFINDERS OF THE REVOLUTION, A Story of the Great March Into the Wilderness of New York in 1779. Boston & Chicago: W.A. Wilde Co., (1900). First edition. Illustrated by W.F. Stecher. 316 pp. 8vo., green cloth printed and illustrated to upper board in green and black, and printed to spine in black. Presentation inscription to flyleaf from Griffis to "dear Dr. Twonbly." The spine is sunned in such a way as to turn it somewhat tan, and has a little wear at crown, but overall a very good copy of an unusual (this is the first first printing we have had) Griffis title inscribed., Very Good Stock number: 80011.
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Imprint: 1899 GRIFFIS, William Elliot. THE PILGRIMS IN THEIR THREE HOMES: England, Holland, America. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1931. Revised edition. 8vo., blue cloth; viii + 312pp. A little foxing to a few pages, otherwise a very good copy., Good Stock number: 77272.
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Imprint: 1970 GRIFFIS, William Elliot. THE ROMANCE OF AMERICAN COLONIZATION. How the foundation stones of our history were laid. Illustrated by Frank T. Merrill. New York: Research reprints Inc, (1970). A facsimile reprint of the 1898 first edition. 8vo., red cloth, spine in gilt, 295pp. + ads. A fine copy of a Griffis title now out of print., Fine Stock number: 47846.
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Imprint: 1898 GRIFFIS, William Elliot. THE ROMANCE OF AMERICAN COLONIZATION. How the foundation stones of our history were laid. Boston and Chicago: W.A. Wilde and Co., (1898). First edition. Small 4to., green cloth lettered in gilt, spine in gilt. 295pp + ads. Illustrated throughout. A near fine copy, clean and bright, with just slight rubbing at the spine ends., Fine Stock number: 49275.
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Imprint: 1897 GRIFFIS, William Elliot. THE ROMANCE OF DISCOVERY. A thousand years of exploration and the unveiling of continents. Illustrated by Frank T. Merrill. Boston: W.A. Wilde, (1897). First edition. 8vo, green cloth, stamped in gilt, t.e.g; 304pp + ads. 5 illustrations. A little wear overall near fine., Fine Stock number: 49669.
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Imprint: 1930 GRIFFIS, William Elliot. SOME OF JAPAN'S CONTRIBUTIONS TO CIVILIZATION: DIRECT AND INDIRECT. New York: Japan Society, [N.d., circa 1930]. 44 pp. Pamphlet format, terra cotta paper wrappers, wire saddle stitch; two holes are punched through the sides for placement in a ring binder. 6 3/4 by 4 1/4 inches (17.1 x 10.7 cm). Sunned at spine, with very light soiling and wear, else fine., Fine Stock number: 58018.
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Imprint: 1923 GRIFFIS, William Elliot. THE STORY OF THE WALLOONS. At Home, in Lands of Exile and in America. With illustrations. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1923. 8vo., olive cloth; frontis. + prelims. + 299 pp. + 7 plates. Slight soiling to cloth, wear to edges. Hinges tender. Very good., Very Good Stock number: 43866.
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Imprint: 1923 GRIFFIS, William Elliot. THE STORY OF THE WALLOONS. At Home, in Lands of Exile and in America. With illustrations. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1923. 8vo., olive cloth; frontis. + prelims. + 299 pp. + 7 plates. Slight soiling to cloth, wear to edges. Very good., Very Good Stock number: 48771.
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Imprint: 1923 GRIFFIS, William Elliot. THE STORY OF THE WALLOONS. At Home, in Lands of Exile and in America. With illustrations. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1923. 8vo., olive cloth; frontis. + prelims. + 299 pp. + 7 plates. Slight soiling to cloth, wear to edges. Very good in a chipped dustwrapper, scarce thus., Very Good Stock number: 48892.
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