WTB: History of Fashion & Churberg Armoury
Gerard Gormley
FBI's* MOST WANTED
EF1 -- Norris, Herbert.
The History of Fashion 1066-1485
EF2 -- Laking, Sir Guy Francis.
The Churberg Armoury
STILL ELUDING CAPTURE
DM1 -- First editions by Lucy Maud Montgomery
(Anne of Green Gables, etc.).
CSO -- boxing items, pre-1920 & non-bareknuckle
only (signed, mags, photos, newspapers,
cigarette cards, etc.)
KJF1 -- Bennett, Clifford T.
A Political Cartoon History of the United States
KJF2 -- Reasonably priced books about
surrealist painter, Yves Tanguy
KJF3 -- Lush photography books dealing
with caves and caving
DR -- Books by/about Sir David Brewster
DR1 -- His treatise on the Kaleidoscope
DR2 -- His treatise on the microscope
DR3 -- His childhood favorite
from the 50's, Dr. Goat
FB1 -- Shurtleff, William.
The History of the Town of Revere.
FR1- Gilbert, George Blodgett. Forty Years
A Country Preacher. NY: Harper & Brothers, 1939.
Need multiple copies
MKOT1 -- William S. Way, Jr.,
The Clinchfield Railroad:
Story of a trade Route over
the Blue Ridge; UNC 1931.
MKOT2 -- William S. Thompson:
Robert Toombs of Georgia.
LSU Press.
MKOT3 -- David Irving: Accident.
The following SB wants are all for French language
titles in reasonably large print.
SB1 -- 1st Editions, any titles by Jules Verne
in French language published by
Bibliothque d'ducation et de Rcreation
J. Hetzel et Cie. 18 Rue Jacob, Paris
Dessins par M.M. De Neuville & L.Benett
Especially want
Le Tour de Monde en 80 jours
and
Vingt milles lieus sous la mer.
with reasonably large print
SB2 -- 1st Editions by Victor Hugo In French language
with reasonably large print
Les Misrables
Notre Dame de Paris 1482
Quatre-Vingt-Treize
SB3 -- 1st Editions by Emile Zola In French language
with reasonably large print
Any works by Zola, especially
Les Rougons-Macquart-Histoire naturelle et sociale d'une famille
sous le Second Empire, a collection of 20 novels written by Emile Zola.
Would like a 1st edition set with reasonably large print.
SB4 -- Sue, Eugene. Le Juif Errant.
CQ1 -- Avalone, Eugene & Baumeister, Theodore.
Mechanical Engineers' Handbook
8th and 9th editions
CQ2 -- Oberg, Erik.
Machinery's Handbooks in pre-WW2 editions
from 1924 up to 1940
published by the International Press NY.
BF1 -- Llancellyn-Green bibliography of Conan Doyle
KS1 -- Swindler, Daris R.
THE DENTITION OF LIVING PRIMATES
London/NY: Academic Press, 1976
Any edition, any condition.
LS BOXER REBELLION WANTS
LS1 -- Dix, Lt.C.C. RN.: The World's Navies in the Boxer
Rebellion. (London,1905)
LS2 -- Ransome, Jessie: The Story of the Siege Hospital in
Peking. (London, 1901)
LS3 -- Ricalton,J: The Boxer Uprising, Cheefoo, Taku,
Tientsin. (New York,1902)
LS4 -- McLeish, W.: Tientsin Besieged and After the Siege,
from the 15th of June to the 16th of July 1900. (Shanghai, 1901)
PTA -- BERMUDA WANTS -- books, maps, ephemera, and art.
FM -- NEW ENGLAND WANTS
FM1 -- a first-edition of Lucy Crawford's History of
the White Mountains
FM2 -- William Oakes' Scenery of the White Mountains (with
all 16 plates)
FM3 -- Julius Ward's The White Mountains: a Guide to Their
Interpretation
FM4 -- Sweetser's 1879 guides to the White Mountains
FM5 -- 19th century books on Vermont
For example, a first of Ira Allen's history with the
original map (not a facsimile).
FM6 -- 19th century history travel books on New England
FM7 -- books on New England railroads, especially books
published more than 30 years ago.
Please quote dealer prices, with condition & shipping to USA.
Thank you for looking. I respond to all quotes.
Regard,
Gerard
FBI = Free Book Investigations
TERMS OF SALE
I accept MasterCard, Visa & Discover cards. I also accept
checks or money orders, payable to Gerard Gormley Books,
in US funds drawn on US bank. Full refund for books
returned in as-shipped condition within two weeks of
ship-date; if fault is mine, I'll also reimburse you
for return postage. I use Priority Mail. Shipment-value
$50 or less: S&H $4 first book, $1.50 each additional.
Over $50, preceding plus insurance, quoted at order entry.
Shipping also quoted for heavy books & foreign addresses.
Please e-mail or telephone to hold. I hold books 10 days
for collectors, 3 weeks for dealers.
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Gerard Gormley Books
COLLECTIBLE BOOKS -- USED & RARE
7 Washington Street
Manchester-by-the-Sea MA 01944-1528 (USA)
Telephone: 978-526-7351
E-mail: ger...@shore.net
http://www.shore.net/~gerard
Specialties include Americana, Antiquarian Books, Art Books, Biography,
Children's Books, History, Illustrated Classics, Irish books, Limited
Editions, Marine/Nautical, Military/War/Spy, Photography, Poetry, Proofs
(ARC's and AUP's), Signed Books, Slipcased Books, and Travel Books.
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