Antique Books (1900 - 1908) - Catalogue
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THADDEUS ANTIQUE BOOKS (1900 - 1908) - CATALOGUE MAY 3, 1996
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68. PHILOSOPHY...Epictetus & Marcus Aurelius (translated by George Long, with
a Critical & Biographical Introduction by John Lancaster Spalding).
DISCOURSES OF EPICTETUS & MEDITATIONS OF MARCUS AURELIUS ANTONIUS (2 volumes
in 1). New York, D. Appleton & Co, 1900. Grand luxe edition. 3/4 leather/bd,
Large octavo. Very good condition. Edge wear. Much of brown leather binding
darkened. Black & white photogravures. From The World's Great Books. The
Greek & the Roman philosopher, together at last. With a color plate of the
Martyrdom of Saints Peter & Paul from the "Ottenbeuern Collectarium." Good
substantial volume. 374 & 126 pages......$25.00
69. LITERATURE...Smith, F. Hopkinson. THE OTHER FELLOW. Boston, Houghton
Mifflin, 1900. Decorated cloth, 12mo. Very good condition. Slight cover wear.
Lower edges lightly bmped. Black & white photos. 218 pages......$10.00
70. LITERATURE...Johnston, Mary. TO HAVE AND TO HOLD. Boston, Houghton
Mifflin, 1900. Decorated cloth, 12mo. Good condition. Slight cover & edge
wear. Bumping. Front hinge starting. Black & white drawings. 403
pages......$10.00
71. LITERATURE...Barrie, J. M.. TOMMY AND GRIZEL. London, Cassell & Co., Ltd,
1900. 1st edition. Hardcover - cloth, 12mo. Very good condition. Spine
starting. 431 pages......$17.50
72. LITERATURE...Mitchell, J.A (Illustrated by Keller, A.I.). AMOS JUDD. New
York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1901. Decorated cloth, 12mo. Very good
condition. Corners lightly bumped. Gift plate front endpaper. Tinted color
illustrations. Novel by Judd. Good tight copy. 252 pages......$15.00
73. MYSTERY...David, Richard Harding. IN THE FOG. New York, R.H. RUSSELL,
1901. 1st. Decorated cloth, Small octavo. Very good condition. Light
cover/edge wear. Lightly bumped. Inscription endpaper. Color & Black & white
illustrations. A mystery. Color paste-down title drawing. Illustrated by
Thomas Mitchell Pierce & F.D. Steele. Good tight copy. 155 pages......$22.50
74. POETRY...Henry-Ruffin, M. E. JOHN GILDART: AN HEROIC POEM. New
York/London, William H. Young & Co, 1901. 1st. Decorated cloth, octavo. Very
good condition. Cover/edge wear. Corners bumped. Gift inscription. Black &
white illustrations. Front endpaper missing. With Black & white frontis photo
of Ms. Henry-Ruffin. Rare. 78 pages......$20.00
75. LITERATURE...Moore, George. SISTER TERESA. Philadelphia, J.P. Lippincott,
1901. 1st. Decorated cloth, 12mo. Near fine. Edge mark. Black & white frontis
drawing of Moore. 278 pages......$15.00
76. LITERATURE...Lloyd, John Uri (Author of Etidorpha). STRINGTOWN ON THE
PIKE: A TALE OF NORTHERNMOST KENTUCKY. New York, Dodd Mead, 1901. 1st.
Hardcover - cloth, 12mo. Very good condition. Corners bumped. Tiny stain on
cover paste-down illustration. Black & white drawings by Trimble. 1901 gift
inscription front endpaper. Scarce.. 414 pages......$15.00
77. PRESIDENTS...Halstead, Murat. THE ILLUSTRIOUS LIFE OF WILLIAM MCKINLEY,
OUR MARTYRED PRESIDENT. Np, Murat Halstead, 1901. 1st. Decorated cloth, Large
octavo. Good condition+. Some cover/edge wear. Hinges just starting.
Engravings from orig. photos. Superbly illustrated. With double frontis
portraits & over 60 engravings from original photos. INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY
AUTHOR. With paste-down cover photo of McKinley. Includes True Story of the
Assassination, In the Shadow of Death, Funeral Ceremonies, Ancestry, Boyhood,
Student Days, Career as Soldier, Lawyer, Statesman, Governor & President,
Truimphs, & Home Life. Plus section on Anarchy with a Sketch of the Life of
the Assassin. Rare. 472 pages......$40.00
78. LITERATURE...Odenheimer, Cordelia Powell. THE PHANTOM CARAVAN. N.Y, Abbey
Press, 1901. 1st edition. Decorated cloth, 12mo. Good condition. Owner's name
in crayon, free endpaper (1926). 131 pages......$10.00
79. LITERATURE...McCall, Sidney. TRUTH DEXTER. Boston, Little, Brown & Co,
1901. 1st edition. Decorated cloth, octavo. Very good condition. Slight
edgewear. 375 pages......$10.00
80. POETRY...Hale, Edward Everett, Jr. Ph.D. (Editor). BALLADS AND BALLAD
POETRY. New York, Globe School Book Co, 1902. Hardcover - cloth, 12mo. Very
good condition. Light cover/edge wear. Introductory chapter on the Ballad
tradition in poetry. With text of 35 old or famous ballads. Good tight copy.
254 pages......$25.00
81. LITERATURE...McCutcheon, George Barr. BREWSTER'S MILLIONS. New York,
Grosset & Dunlap, 1902. Decorated cloth, 12mo. Very good condition. Some
cover/edge wear. Hinges starting. Black & white photos & frontis. Novel.
Photo illustrated with scenes from the Play of the same name. Scarce. 307
pages + ads......$15.00
82. SCIENCE...Kelvin, Lord & Guthrie, Peter. ELEMENTS OF NATURAL PHILOSOPHY.
N.Y, P.F. Collier & Son, 1902. Hardcover - cloth, octavo. Part 1. Very good
condition. Black & white drawings & diagrams. Vol. 23 of the Science series.
Black & white photo frontice of Lord Kelvin. 295 pages......$10.00
83. SCIENCE...Tyndall, John. FRAGMENTS OF SCIENCE. N.Y, P.F. Collier & Son,
1902. Hardcover - cloth, octavo. Part 1. Very good condition. Black & white
drawings. Vol. 5 of the Science series. 475 pages......$10.00
84. SCIENCE...Tyndall, John. FRAGMENTS OF SCIENCE. N.Y, P.F. Collier & Son,
1902. Hardcover - cloth, octavo. Part 2. Very good condition. Black & white
drawings. Black & white photo frontice of John Tyndall. Vol. 5 of the Science
series. 475 pages......$10.00
85. GERMANY...von Schierbrand, Wolf. GERMANY: THE WELDING OF A WORLD POWER.
New York, Doubleday, Page & Co, 1902. 1st edition. Hardcover - cloth, octavo.
Very good condition. Slight cover/edge wear. Bumped. Owner stamp endpr. Spine
faded. 376 pages......$15.00
86. LETTERS...Clarke, Mary Cowden (Edited by Nettleton, Anne Upton). LETTERS
TO AN ENTHUSIAST: BEING A SERIES OF LETTERS ADDRESSED TO ROBERT BALMANNO,
ESQ., OF NEW YORK 1850-1861. Chicago, A.C. McClurg & Co, 1902. 1st. Hardcover
- cloth, octavo. Very good condition. Slight fraying upper spine end. Ten
photogravure plates. Hitherto unpublished letters of author Mary Cowden
Clarke. Indexed. Rare. Tight volume. 345 pages......$20.00
87. LITERATURE...Harrod, Frances. MOTHER EARTH: A SENTIMENTAL COMEDY. N.Y,
J.F. Taylor & Co, 1902. 1st edition. Decorated cloth, 12mo. Very good
condition. Publisher's inscription, fly. Store stamp rear endpaper. Black &
white frontis drawing. 325 pages + ads......$10.00
88. SCIENCE...Geikie, Sir Archibald. TEXT-BOOK OF GEOLOGY. N.Y, P.F. Collier
& Son, 1902. Hardcover - cloth, octavo. Part 2. Very good condition. Black &
white drawings. Vol. 30 of the Science series. 473 pages......$10.00
89. SCIENCE...Geikie, Sir Archibald. TEXT-BOOK OF GEOLOGY. N.Y, P.F. Collier
& Son, 1902. Hardcover - cloth, octavo. Part 1. Very good condition. Black &
white drawings. Vol. 29 of the Science series. 494 pages......$10.00
90. SCIENCE...Geikie, Sir Archibald. TEXT-BOOK OF GEOLOGY. N.Y, P.F. Collier
& Son, 1902. Hardcover - cloth, octavo. Part 3. Very good condition. Black &
white drawings. Vol. 31 of the Science series. 434 pages......$10.00
91. SCIENCE...Geikie, Sir Archibald. TEXT-BOOK OF GEOLOGY. N.Y, P.F. Collier
& Son, 1902. Hardcover - cloth, octavo. Part 4. Very good condition. Black &
white drawings. Vol. 32 of the Science series. 440 pages......$10.00
92. SCIENCE...Spencer, Herbert. THE DATA OF ETHICS. N.Y, P.F. Collier & Son,
1902. Hardcover - cloth, octavo. Very good condition. Black & white frontice
photo. Vol. 9 of the Science series. Good tight copy. 334 pages......$10.00
93. MAGAZINES - BOUND...(Perry Magazine). THE PERRY MAGAZINE 1901-1902.
Boston, The Perry Pictures Co, 1902. 1st. Hardcover - cloth, Large octavo.
Very good condition. Spine wrinkled. Front hinge starting. Black & white
plates/photos, paintings. Some page ends folded in one issue. Infrequent
light red pencil marking throughout. Remarkably tight copy. Sept. 1901-June
1902. 438 pages......$20.00
94. LITERATURE...Glovatski, Alexander (translated by Curtain, Jeremiah). THE
PHARAOH AND THE PRIEST: AN HISTORICAL NOVEL OF ANCIENT EGYPT. Boston, Little,
Brown & Co, 1902. 1st U.S. Decorated cloth, octavo. Very good condition. Edge
mark. Black & white photos & frontis. Unusual book. Novel illustrated by
turn-of-thecentury photos of ancient Egyptian ruins. Remarkably tight,
well-bound volume. 696 pages + ads......$16.00
95. LITERATURE...Hotchkiss, Chauncey C. THE STRENGTH OF THE WEAK: A ROMANCE.
New York, D. Appleton & Co, 1902. 1st. Hardcover - cloth, 12mo. Very good
condition in dust jacket. Slight cover wear. Edge mark. Good tight copy. 371
pages......$11.00
96. BIOGRAPHY...Brown, E. E. LIFE OF OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES. New York,
Saalfield Publishing Co, 1903. Hardcover - cloth, 12mo. Very good condition.
Very light cover wear. Black & white photo frontis of Holmes. Biography of
Oliver Wendell Holmes. Good tight copy. 332 pages......$15.00
97. MECHANICAL DRAWING...Hawkins, N., M. E. SELF HELP MECHANICAL DRAWING: AN
EDUCATIONAL TREATISE. New York, Theo. Audel & Co, 1903. 1st edition.
Hardcover - cloth, Oblong 12mo. Very good condition. Very slight cover/edge
wear. Rear hinge starting. Black & white photos & drawings. Rare volume.
"Hawkins' Self-Help Mechanical Drawing for Home Study" Many intricate steel
engravings. Good tight copy. 299 pages + ads......$20.00
98. LITERATURE...Stockton, Frank R.. THE LATE MRS. NULL. N.Y, Charles
Scribern's Sons, 1903. 1st edition. Hardcover - cloth, 12mo. Very good
condition. Slight edge & cover wear. 437 pages......$10.00
99. SLEEP...Bigelow, John. THE MYSTERY OF SLEEP. N.Y, Harper & Bros, 1903.
3rd edition. Hardcover - 1/2 cloth/boards, 12mo. Very good condition. Slight
cover & edgewear. Owner's signature free endpaper. The definitive edition.
"rewritten & much enlarged.". 226 pages + ads......$15.00
100. LITERATURE...Whiteing, Richard. THE YELLOW VAN. N.Y, The Century Co,
1903. Decorated cloth, 12mo. Very good condition. Gift inscription (1904)
front endpaper. Humorous & affectionate inscription by author, front
endpaper. 379 pages......$10.00
101. LITERATURE...Goodwin, Maud Wilder. FOUR ROADS TO PARADISE. N.Y, The
Century Co, 1904. Decorated cloth, 12mo. Very good condition. Black & white
drawings. 347 pages......$10.00
102. LITERATURE...Pidgin, Charles Felton. THE LETTER H. N.Y, G.W. Dillingham,
1904. 1st. Decorated cloth, 12mo. Very good condition. Black & white
drawings. Illustrations by Ch. Weber Ditzler. 316 pages......$10.00
103. LITERATURE...Tracy, Louis. THE PILLAR OF LIGHT. N.Y, Edward J. Clode,
1904. 1st edition. Decorated cloth, octavo. Very good condition. Slight
edgewear & bumps. Frontis lighthouse diagram. 339 pages......$10.00
104. AMERICANA...Gocher, W.H. WADSWORTH OR THE CHARTER OAK. Hartford CT,
Published by W.H. Gocher, 1904. 1st edition. Decorated cloth, Large 12mo.
Very good condition. Very light cover/edge wear. Black & white frontis &
plates. Presentation copy INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR - 1906. Story of the
Charter Oak, Hartford CT & the founding of America. Beautiful illustrations.
Gold-stamped representation of the Oak on cover. Well-bound. Rare volume. 399
pages......$35.00
105. MONASTICISM...Repplier, Agnes, Litt.D. IN OUR CONVENT DAYS. New York,
Houghton Mifflin, 1905. 1st. Hardcover - cloth, 12mo. Very good condition.
Very slight cover wear. Edge mark. Good tight copy. 257 pages......$15.00
106. LITERARY CRITICISM...Mabie, Hamilton Wright. MY STUDY FIRE: SECOND
SERIES. New York, Dodd Mead, 1905. Hardcover - cloth, 12mo. Very good
condition. Slight cover/edge wear. Spine faded. Lightly bumped.. Rear cover
slightly soiled. Good tight copy. 280 pages......$10.00
107. LITERATURE...Rice, Alice Hegan. SANDY. N.Y, The Century Co, 1905. 1st
edition. Decorated cloth, 12mo. Very good condition. Slight edge & cover
wear. Black & white frontis drawing. By the author of "Mrs. Wiggs of the
Cabbage Patch". 312 pages......$12.00
108. MAGAZINES - BOUND...(Perry Magazine). THE PERRY MAGAZINE 1905-1906.
Boston, The Perry Magazine Co, 1905. 1st. Hardcover - cloth, Large octavo.
Very good condition. Slight cover soiling. Small rip on last page.. Black &
white plates/photos, paintings. Infrequent light red pencil marking
throughout. Remarkably tight copy. Sept. 1905 - June 1906. 462......$20.00
109. RUSSIAN MEMOIR...Gouzenko, Svetlana. BEFORE IGOR: MEMORIES OF MY SOVIET
YOUTH. New York, W.W. Norton & Co, 1906. 1st edition. Hardcover - 1/2 cloth,
octavo. Very good condition in dust jacket. Edge mark. Good tight copy. 252
pages......$15.00
110. LITERATURE...Walcott, Earle Ashley. BLINDFOLDED. Indianapolis,
Bobbs-Merrill, 1906. 1st edition. Decorated cloth, 12mo. Very good condition.
Spine starting. Black & white drawings. 400 pages......$10.00
111. LITERATURE...Vachell, Horace Annesley. BROTHERS: THE TRUE HISTORY OF A
FIGHT AGAINST THE ODDS (2 Volumes in 1). Leipzeig, Tauchnitz, Bernhard, 1906.
1st Tauchnitz. 3/4 bnd paper, 16mo. Very good condition. Slight corner wear.
Fictionalized narrative of a true story. Good tight copy. 287 + 270
pages......$12.00
112. LITERATURE...Hopper, James. CAYBIGAN. New York, McClure, Phillips & Co,
1906. Decorated cloth, 12mo. Very good condition. Slight edgewear. Spine
faded. front endpapers joined at spine. Black & white frontis drawing. 340
pages......$10.00
113. LITERATURE...(Author of "The Martyrdom of an Empress"). GRAY MIST: A
NOVEL. New York, Harper & Bros, 1906. 1st edition. Decorated cloth, octavo.
Very good condition. Light cover/edge wear. Light damp stain lower edge.
Water colors. Possibly Dated (October 1906) & Signed by Author on page 1.
Novel - principle incident based on actual fact (Author). Illustrated with
water-color drawings by the author. 281 pages......$15.00
114. LITERATURE...Muhlback, L. (translated from the German by Chaudron,
Adelaide De V.). JOSEPH II AND HIS COURT: AN HISTORICAL NOVEL. New York, A.L.
Fowle, 1906. Hardcover - 1/2 cloth, 12mo. Very good condition in dust jacket.
Very light cover wear. Owner plate. Edge mark. Black & white plates. Good
tight copy. 672 pages......$11.00
115. POETRY...Gilbert, James Stanley (with a new foreword by Robinson,
Tracy). PANAMA PATCHWORK: POEMS. New York & Panama, The Star and Herald Co,
1906. Decorated cloth, octavo. Very good condition. Light cover/edge wear.
Corners bumped. Black & white photo frontis. Political/nationalistic poetry.
3rd edition with new foreward. Scarce. Good tight copy. 170 pages......$17.50
116. LITERATURE...Marvel, IK. REVERIES OF A BACHELOR: OR A BOOK OF THE HEART.
Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrill, 1906. 1st. Decorated cloth, 12mo. Very good
condition. Edge mark. Upper corners lightly bumped. Color tinted plates.
Decorated pages. With illustrations & decorations by E.M. Ashe. Well-bound,
tight copy. 338 pages......$12.50
117. RELIGION...Giles, Rev. Chauncey. THE HUMAN SOUL. Philadelphia, New
Church & Publ. Society, 1906. Hardcover - cloth, 12mo. Very good condition.
Light cover wear. Hinge starting. Several page ends creased. Details the
description, life, death, fall, enemies, punishment & rehabilitation of a
Human Soul. Scarce. 152 pages + ads......$10.00
118. MEDIAEVAL TOWNS...Gilliat-Smith, Ernest. Illustrated by Kimball,
Katharine & Gilliat-Smith, Guy. THE STORY OF BRUSSELS. Covent Garden, J.M.
Dent & Co, 1906. 1st. Decorated cloth, Small 12mo. Very good condition. Black
& white frontis & plates. With fold-out map of Brusself. Good tight copy. 383
pages......$12.00
119. THEOSOPHICAL...Percival, H. W. (editor). THE WORD: VOL. II: OCT.-MARCH
1905-6. N.Y, Theosophical Publishing Co., 1906. 1st edition. Decorated cloth,
Large octavo. Very good condition. Owner's name in light pencil free
endpaper. Good tight copy. 384 pages......$30.00
120. LITERARY CRITICISM...Clarke, Helen Archibald. BROWNING'S ITALY: A STUDY
OF ITALIAN LIFE AND ART IN BROWNING. New York, Baker & Taylor Co, 1907. 1st.
Hardcover - cloth, octavo. Good condition+. Light edgewear. Spine lightly
creased. Spine end frayed. Color photos & frontis. Front hinge starting.
Color pastedown cover plate. A trip through Browning's Italy - literal &
historical illuminations. Manuscript amplifications. Rare photos. 382
pages......$15.00
121. WESTERN...Janvier, Thomas A. SANTA FE'S PARTNER. New York, Harper &
Bros, 1907. 1st. Hardcover - cloth, 12mo. Very good condition. Edge mark.
Black & white drawings. Good tight copy. 237 pages......$12.00
122. LITERATURE...Rives, Hallie Erminie. SATAN SANDERSON. New York, Grosset &
Dunlap, 1907. 1st. Decorated cloth, 12mo. Very good condition. Light cover
wear. Edge mark. Owner signature -1910- endpaper. Color tinted drawings.
Victorian Novel. Color frontis. Pictorial paste-oncover. Illustrations by
A.B. Wenzell. Good tight copy. 396 pages + ads......$12.00
123. LITERATURE...Vance, Louis Joseph. THE BRASS BOWL. Indianapolis,
BobbsMerrill, 1907. 1st. Decorated cloth, 12mo. Very good condition. Light
cover wear. Edge mark. Owner inscription -1908- endpaper. Black & white
drawings. Pictorial paste-on cover. With illustrations by Orson Lowell.
Victorian Novel. Good tight copy. 380 pages......$12.00
124. FRENCH HISTORY...Tallentyre, S.G. THE FRIENDS OF VOLTAIRE: WITH
PORTRAITS. New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1907. Hardcover - cloth, Large
octavo. Very good condition. Light cover/corner wear. Edge mark. Black &
white plates. Lively biographical portraits - significant contemporaries of
Voltaire. Included are D'Alembert, Diderot, Galiani, Grimm, Helvetius,
Beaumarchais & others. With extensive index. Good tight copy. 303 pages +
ads......$15.00
125. LETTERS...Little, Francis. THE LADY OF THE DECORATION. New York, The
Century Co, 1907. Repr. 1906 edition. Decorated cloth, 12mo. Very good
condition. Spine letters faded. 1907 inscription endpaper. Letters written -
1901-1905 - from a woman to her cousin as she ships out to travel thru Russia
& Japan to a missionary school. Well-bound tight volume. .....$14.00
126. ARCHITECTURE...Crawford, Mary Caroline. THE ROMANCE OF OLD NEW ENGLAND
CHURCHES. Boston, L.C. Page & Co, 1907. 1st/2nd printing. Decorated cloth,
12mo. Very good condition. Light cover wear/bumping. Water stain lower edge
1st few pages. Black & white frontis/photos. Decorated endpapers.
Photo-illustrated story of some generally familiar old New England churches &
ministers. Good tight copy. 377 pages......$12.50
127. LITERATURE...O. Henry. THE TRIMMED LAMP: AND OTHER STORIES OF THE FOUR
MILLION. New York, McClure Phillips & Co, 1907. 1st edition. Decorated cloth,
12mo. Very good condition. Black & white frontis. Well-bound volume. 260
pages......$12.50
128. RELIGION...Gallerani, Father Alexander, S.J. (translated & edited by F.
Loughnan. JESUS ALL GOOD. New York, P.J. Kennedy & Sons, 1908. 1st U.S.
Hardcover - cloth, 24mo. Good condition+. Slight covr/edg wear. Bumped. Edge
mark. Inscription endpaper. Good tight copy. 254 pages......$12.50
129. LITERATURE...Hope, Anthony. LOVE'S LOGIC AND OTHER STORIES. New York,
The McClure Co, 1908. 1st. Engraved cloth, Small octavo. Very good condition.
Collection of 15 stories by Anthony Hope. Good tight copy. 322
pages......$12.50
130. LITERATURE...Beach, Rex. THE BARRIER. New York, A.L. Burt Co, 1908. 1st.
Decorated cloth, Small octavo. Very good condition in worn, slightly chipped
dust jacket. Edge mark. Black & white frontis from movie. Good tight copy.
310 pages + ads......$15.00
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