I am selling the following collection of books. I will sell for half the
listed price in US dollars. Shipping is extra and will be paid by the
buyer (UPS only, from Canada). Email me if interested in any of the books.
"Adam Bede" George Eliot, Illustrated by A. Pearse, London and Glasgow,
Collins Clear-type press, No date but old. Soft red cover $10
"Air pollution engineering manual" US dept. of Health, education &
Welfare. Ohio, 1967. Beige Paper cover. $20
"Alexandra & other poems" BW Rogers Tayler, John S Murray Publishers,
1911, Blue hard cover $40
"American Standard Radiator heating" Catalogue R52, 1952, American
Radiator and Standard Sanitary Corp., Grey hard cover with Spiral
Spine $10
"Architechts and Builders Handbook" Kidder-Parker, 18th edition, John
Wiley and Sons, 1931, Brown soft cover $20
"The Artist and The Country House" John Steegman, notes by Dorothy Stroud
on Houses, Illustrated in Paintings, country life Ltd. 1949ish, Red hard
cover with DJ. $35
"As a man thinketh" James Allen, Grosset & Dunlap NY, USA. No date but
quite old, 47 pages, Flowery cloth cover. $5
"Audels Engineers and Mechanics Guide 5" 'Steam - Fuel Econony - Boiler
Construction' 1944 Edition, by Frank D Graham, Published by Theo Audel &
co. NY, Black softer cover $15
"Audels Engineers and Mechanics Guide 6" 'Firing - Oil Burners - Stokers
- Repairs' by Frank D Graham, Publ. by Theo Audel & Co. NY 1944 Edition,
Softer black cover $15
"Be of good cheer" 1st edition, Only 10,000 copies printed. Sept., 1915.
Book of quotes selected by J.E. & H.S. London: Simpkin Marshall Hamilton
Kent & co. Ltd. Suede purple cover with the front cover missing, spine
and back cover there. $100
"The Bloom of Life" by Anatole France, translated by J. Lewis May, John
Lane, The Bodley Head Ltd, London, Library Edition, Crown 8vo Edition,
1926, Orange hard cover $40
"The book of Pottery and Porcelain" by Warren and Cox. Crown Publishers
NY, 3000 illustrations. 2 Volume box set. 6th printing Jan, 1947 in
USA. Beige hard covers. Pieces of one DJ, no 2nd DJ. Outer Box in great
shape. $75
"British Furniture Makers" John Gloag, "Britain in Pictures Series", With
DJ, 2nd impression, 1946, $15
"Brussels" Belgium, tourist Pamphlet, Guide To Brussels from the official
information bureau for tourists, no date but old. $10
"The Cabala" by Thornton Wilder. Introduction by Herbert Gorman, 1st
Modern Library Edition, 1929, USA No Dj, Faded purple hard cloth cover,
$20
"Cassandra's Cats" Hutchinson of London, *of the daily mirror, 1958, hard
black cover with DJ, $20
"CB Boiler Operating Manual" Cleaver Brooks of Canada Ltd. Blue paper
cover, booklet, printed in USA 1964. $5
"Chaplet of Pearls" by Charlotte M. Yonge. Illust. By WJ Hennessy.
Macmillan and Co. Ltd. London, 1914, Blue Cloth, NO Dj. $50
"The Collected works of 'Saki' - When William Came" Introduction by Lord
Charnwood, Orange/brown DJ with Blue hard cover. "Saki" (HH Munro),
reprint 1929, John Lane, The Bodley Head Ltd. $25
"Crane Valves, fittings pipe fabricated piping" Crane Ltd., Crane
Catalogue #49, Toronto, 1949, Orange Hard Cover, $10
"Dominion Radiators 'Cortu'" - Dominion Radiator & Boilder Co. Ltd. RAIC
file #30, Sept. 1937, Paper Booklet $5
"Dormon, Long & Co. Ltd" Iron and Steel manufacturers of Middlesbrough,
England. Inside says "Handbook for constructional Engineers Containing
Tables related to steel etc", 1924, Red Leather cover taped. $10
"Dutch Painting" 'Discussions on Art', JB Manson, 44 plates: Color and
phoogravure, revised edition, 1946, Hard yellow cover with DJ $50
"Each in his own tongue" William Herbert Carruth, Light blue hard cover
with Light blue DJ. The greetings books, Published by Wise-Parslow Co.
NY, 1925 $25
"Eclipse Combustion Engineering Manual" Eclipse Fuel Engineering Co.,
Rockford, Illinois, 1958, Orange and black binder $5
"Elementary Practical Physics" Newton Henry Black & Harvey Nathaniel
Davis, NY, The Macmillan Co. 1947. Reprint. Green cloth cover $10.
"Empire Club Speeches" Empire club of Canada, year 1938-39, 36th year of
issue, Toronto, Canada, Maclean Publishing co. Ltd., 1939, Hard red
cover $20
"English Country Houses" V. Sackville-West, with 8 color plates and 21
B&W, William Collins of London, "Britain in Pictures Series", 4th
impression, MCMXXXXV (1947?), with DJ, $15
"English Domestic Silver" the library of english art, Charles Oman, 3rd
edition, 120 Pieces illustrated, Adam And Charles Black, 1949, Printed in
Great Britain. With DJ. $30
"English Glass" WB Honey, "Britain in Pictures Series" with 8 color
plates and 26 B&W, 1946, 2nd impression, $15
"English-Italian, Italian-English Dictionary" EFG Series, Printed in
England by Eyre and Spottiswoode Ltd. Small, green cover, No date, but
OLD, $10
"English Pottery and Porcelain" Cecilia Sempill, with 8 plates in Colour
and 29 illustrations in B&W. 1947, 3rd impression (revised), produced by
Adprint Ltd. London, "Britain in Pictures series" with DJ $20
"Entering the Kingdom" James Alen, NY, Grosset & Dunlap, USA. Funky
pattern cover. $5
"Exeter" Described by Sidney Heath, Pictured by EW Haslehust, Blackie &
Son Ltd., London & Glasgow, "Book production war economy standard" Grey
cover with DJ. $20
"Fan Engineering" 5th edition, 2nd print. Total issue 54,250. 1949,
Buffalo Forge Co., NY. Edited by Richard D Madison, USA. Soft black
cover $20
"Five laws that govern prayer" S.D. Gordon, Fleming H Revell Co. NY,
1925, Blue hard cover $25
"Flow of Fluids through valves, fittings, & Pipe" Technical paper No.
M-409, May 1942. Crane Ltd. Canada, Brown paper cover W/spiral
spine $15
"Flush" a biography by Virginia Woolf, Harcourt, Brace & Co. NY, 1st
Edition, 1933, Design by Robert Josephy, Brown Cover, $40
"Fundamentals of French" 1916, Henry Hold And CO. Blue cover $20
"The Garden of Epicurus" by Anatole France translated by Alfred Allinson,
John Lane, The Bodley Head Ltd, London, Crown 8vo Edition, 1923, orange
cover $40
"Good Intentions" by Ogden Nash. Good DJ W/excellent hard blue cover,
1942, Boston, Little Brown and co. 1st Edition. Printed in USA $60
"Grass Beyond the Mountains" Richmond P Hobson Jr., Canadian Nature
classics, McClelland & Stewart Ltd., Toronto Canada. Reprint 1974. With a
good DJ $15
"The Greenwood Hat - being a Memoir of James Anon 1885 - 1887" by JM
Barrie, with Preface by The Earl Baldwin of Bewdley, K.G., 1937 London,
Peter Davies Ltd. 50 Copies printed privately in 1930, The whole reset
& first published 1937. $20
"Handbook Butane - Propane Gases" 3rd Edition, Black leathery-type cover,
4th printing w/revisions. 1951, Jenkins Publications Inc., Arranged &
Edited by Lynn C. Denny and Lester L. Luxon. USA, No DJ $10
"Handmade in England" Sigmund A Lavine, Jacket design by Salem Tamer,
Illustrated with photos, Dodd, Mead & Co. NY, "The tradition of British
Craftsmen" Blue hard cover with DJ, $15
"Harrow School Song Book" - Complete Edition, 1862-1904. Printed and
Published for the Harrow School musical society by Novello & Co. Ltd.,
London, W. Blue Hard Cover, $100
"Heating, Ventilating, Airconditioning Guide" 1938, Published by the
American society of Heating and Ventilating Engineers, Vol. 16, 1938, NY, $10
"How Canadians govern themselves" by Eugene Forsey, Government of Canada,
1980, Blue paper booklet $10
"How to know the wild flowers" by Mrs. William Starr Dana, Illust. by
Marion Satterlee and Elsie Louise Shaw, New Edition W/coloured plates.
NY, charles Scribner's Sons, 1916, Green cloth cover. $15
"Industrial Furnaces" Trinks, Vol.1, 3rd Edition, John Wiley and Sons,
Cloth cover, 1934 USA $50
"Industrial Furnaces" Trinks, Vol.2, 2nd edition, John Wiley and Sons,
clot cover, 1942, USA $50
"The Island and other poems" by Katherine Hale (signed) Pen Name for Mrs.
John Garvin. 2nd Impression, Nov.29, 1934. Mundy-goodfellow Printing
Co. Toronto, Canada $75
"Investing in Silver" Eric Delieb, Clarkson N Potter Inc. Publisher, NY,
1967, Hard beige cover with DJ $20
"Jan Vermeer Van Delft" by AB De Vries, B.T. Batsford Ltd., Translated by
Robert Allen, 1948, Brown hard cover with DJ, $50
"Karma and other stories and essays" by Lafcadio Hearn. The Harrap
Library, London, George G Harrap & Co. Ltd. 1921 $25
"Keats - The English Poets in Pictures" edited by Dorothy Wellesley,
1945, Printed in Great Britain by Wm. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd., Glasgow,
With 4 color plates and 18 B&W illustrations. $25
"Kents's Mechanical Engineers Handbook" R.T. Kent, 11th Edition, 'Power',
Wiley Handbook series. NY, John Wiley and Sons Inc. 1936, Softer Red
Cover, No DJ $20
"Kent's Mechanical Engineers Handbook" R.T. Kent, 11th Edition, 'Design
shop practice', Wiley Handbook series, 1938, USA $20
"King Albert's Book" A tribute to the Belgian King and people from
representative men and women throughout the world, The Daily Telegraph in
Conjunction with the Daily Sketch, The Glasgow Herald, and Hodder &
Stoughton, 1914, Introduction by Hall Caine, Grey hard cover with a brown
thin cloth cover over it that is homemade by the looks, $40
"The Kingsway Shakespeare" 1927, George G Harrap & Co. Ltd., Kingsway,
London by Novellow & Co. Ltd. General Introductory biography and
introductions to each play by Frederick D Losey M.A. "The complete
Dramatic and Poetic works of William Shakespeare" With Glossary and
Self-pronouncing index to characters and with 39 plates in colour by
famous modern artists. Blue hard cover. $200
"Le Vedute Di Roma Disegnate Ed Incise Da G.B. Piranesi" - "Libreria
Radium" Di C. Talamas. Roma. Portici Esedra, 51, Very Old, Grey cover
with scrapbook type of pages, Lots of illustrations, no date but very
old, Back cover says "Labor Omnia Vincit, Virg. I. Georg." All in
Italian. $400
"Little Mexican" Aldous Huxley, 1st reprint in the Phoenix Library,
Chatto & Windus, London, 1929. $70
"Love Poems of Robert Browning" The Lovers Library, John Lane, London &
NY, MDCCCCV, Brown suede cover with flowers. $40
"Lovely is the Lee" by Robert Gibbings, Engravings by Author, NY, 1945,
EP Dutton & Co. Inc. Green cover $15
"Lubricating Oil Salesman's Primer" by Claude Ehele, B.Sc. Easton PA, The
Chemical Publishing Co. 1926 $20
"The Magic of Believing" Claude M Bristol, Prentice-Hall Inc. NJ. 30th
printing, July 1964, Black hard cover $5
"Mechanics Vest pocket reference book" John H Wolfe & Everett R Phelps,
3rd edition, Revised edition, 1941, USA $10
"Meditations of Marcus Aurelius" translated by George Long, Decorated by
Paul McPharlin, The Peter Pauper Press, NY 1957 With DJ $30
"Metals Handbooks" 1939 Edition, Published by the American Society for
Metals, Ohio, USA, 2nd Printing, Hard red cover. $200
"A Miniature History of the English House" JM Richards, 6th impression,
1947, Printed in Great Britain by Billing & Sons Ltd., London, The
Architectural Press, Beige Cover with DJ $25
"Modern Business - Investments" Alexander Hamilton Institute, vol.23 by
Edward Jones, 1923, USA. Black soft cloth cover $20
"Modern Masters of Etching - Sir Francis Seymour Haden P.R.E.",
Introduction by Malcolm C Salaman, 1926, The Studio #11, 44 Leicester
Square, London, Blue cover $30
"Montacute and the Phelips Family" by Charles Lines, Desing and Publish
by English Countries Periodicals Ltd., Old, no date, soft cover $20
"Moving to Metric" Canada, Guide from the Metric commission of Canada,
Early 70's. $10
"New Encyclopedia of Machine Shop Practice" by George W. Barnwell. NY,
Wise & Co. Inc., 1941. $40
"New Elementary Physics" by RA Millikan & HG Gale, James P Coyle, Ginn &
Co. 1936, Blue hard cover, $15
"A New French and English Dictionary" by James Boielle, B.A. & De V.
Payen-Payne. Cassell and Co. Ltd., London, NY, Toronto & Melbourne.
Revised edition. 1914, Red and blue cloth w/taped spine $10
"North American Combustion Handbook" North American Manufacturing Co.
USA, 1952, Red hard cover $10
"Omar Khayyam" - The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam translated by Edward
Fitzgerald, Introduction by Joseph Jacobs, Designs by Frank Brangwyn
A.R.A., Illustrations by Fred Adlington, London, Sampson Low, Marston &
Co. Ltd., 1899, Brown leather (alligator type) cover $200 Very hard to
find this particular edition.
"Our Amazing birds" by Robert S Lemmon, Paintings by Don R Eckleberry,
Book Club edition, American Garden Guild & Doubleday & Co. Inc. NY
1952 $5
"The Oxford book of French verse - xiiith Century - xixth Century"
Chosen by St John Lucas, Oxford, At the Clarendon Press, 1908, Hard Brown
cover - Inside cover has large paper pasted in saying "Presented by Board
of Governers to ..... Upper Canada College ...... Presented Nov. 22,
1918" $50
"The Oxford book of Victorian Verse", Oxford at Clarendon Press, 1919,
Chosen by Arthur Quiller-Couch, Hard blue cover $20
"The Petroleum and Allied Industries - Industrial Chemistry Series" James
Kewley, London, Bailliere, Tindall & Cox, 1922, Printed in Great Britain,
Brown Cloth cover, $20
"The Petroleum Handbook - 5th Edition", 1966. Shell international
Petroleum co. Ltd. London, Hard red cover, No DJ. $10
Pictures in the Tate Gallery" by G Gasquoine Hartley, With many
illustrations, London, Shelley & Co. Ltd., 1905, Green hard
cover $60
"The Pocket book of verse" 2nd print, Dec. 1960, Washington Square Press,
NY, Paperback. $5
"Poems of Algernon Charles Swinburne" Modern Library Edition, NY, No
date, Printed in 1928, Grey Softer cover. $20
"Poetical Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson" Drawings by Mason Trotter,
Edinburgh, WP Nimmo, Hay & Mitchell, London, Simpkin, Marshall & co.
Ltd., printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. No date but OLD, Brown Suede
type cover. $50
"The Poetical Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson" with biographical and
critical introduction by Eugene Parsons, NY, Thomas Y Crowell & Co.,
1900 Red leathery cover $40
"Poetical Works of John Milton", England, Oxford University press, Edited
byu Rev. HC Beeching, 1916, Hard brown cover with front loose $40
"Revolt of the Angels" by Anatole France translated by Mrs. Wilfrid
Jackson. Library Edition, John Lane, The Bodley Head Ltd. Illustrated
edition, Reprint 1925, Orange hard cover $40
"Selected Poems of Emily Dickinson" with Introduction by Conrad Aiken,
1st Modern Library edition, 1948, Random house, With DJ (#25 on spine),
Grey hard cover $25
"Shelby Seamless Steel Mechanical Tubing" c.1938, National Tube CO.,
Toronto Canada, $10
"Somewhere Beyond - A yearbook of Francis Thompson" Compiled by Mary
Casrmel Haley, NY, EP Dutton & Co., 1917, Grey cover, $20
"The Song of Songs" By Hermann Sudermann, 1st Modern Libray Edition,
1929, Blue grey cover $25
"Souvenir of Tunbridge Wells" Small with photos. Brown cardboard cover,
very old and small. $10
"Stanford Hall - A Family Portrait" NR Rugby, Design and published by
English Countries Periodicals Ltd. No date but old. $20
"The Starret book for Student Machinists" The L.S. Starret Co. 'World's
greatest tookmakers' Athel, Massachusetts, USA, 1941 $20
"Steel Construction", 4th Edition, 2nd print, 1942, American institute of
Steel Construction, NY. Black softer cover $15
"The Story of America in Pictures" by Alan C Collins, Introduction by
Claude G Bowers, Black and red hard cover with tattered DJ, New Revised
Edition, Doubleday and Co. Inc. 1953, $20
"Structural Design" by Carlton Thomas Bishop C.E., NY, John Wiley & Sons
Inc., 7th Printing, 1949, Blue hard cover $20
"The Trachtenberg speed system of basic mathematics" Translated and
adapted by Ann Cutler & Rudolph Mcshane. With DJ, Beigh Cloth Hard
Cover, Doubleday & Co. Inc., NY, 1960 $10
"The Trade of King & Priest by an angry old man" - "The only trade that
could have stopped Hitler", Chancery Books Ltd., London W.I., Printed by
Combined Printing Undertakings Ltd. 1961, Black softer cover. $25
"Trees and other Poems" by Joyce Kilmer, 1914, George H Doran & Co., USA,
green cover, $100
"Two or Three Graces" by Aldous Huxley, The Phoenix Library, Chatto &
Windus, London, 1st issue in Phoenix Library, 1929, Blue hard
cover $30
"Vagabond Verses" Crosbie Garstin, London: Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd.
1917 $40
"Versailles - Book of drawings of Versailles" by A. Bourdier, Publisher,
Brown Paper cover. No Date, but early 1900's. $50
"A wayfarer on the Rivieras" by EI Robson, With 12 illustrations by JRE
Howard and a map, Boston & NY, Houghton Mifflin Co., 1932, Red hard
cover $25
"Wayside and Woodland Blossoms" A pocket guide to British wild flowers by
Edward Step, 1st Series, New Edition with coloured figures of 127 species
by Mabel E Step, London, Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd. and NY, Red cover
with green DJ, no date but OLD. $35
"Welding Kaiser Aluminum" 1st edition, Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Sales
Inc. Oakland California, 2nd print, May 1969, Editor John W Knight. Hard
glossy cover $20
"What does your handwriting reveal?" by Nadya Olyanova, Grosset & Dunlap,
NY, 1929, Green hard cover. $12
"Winchester - A sketch book by Gordon Home" A&C Black Ltd. London,
Reprint 1923, London, Beige Cloth cover. $20
"Winston - A universal dictionary series - New Universal self-pronouncing
dictionary" edited by WJ Pelo, Handy edition, 1929, USA, John C Winston
Company. $10
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* Robin de Graauw *
* mjde...@sunee.uwaterloo.ca *
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