The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature in 25 Volumes by John Clark Ridpath Published by Globe, New York, 1899 Biographical
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The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature in 25 Volumes By John Clark Ridpath Published by Globe, New York, 1899 Biographical and bibliographical summary of the world's most eminent authors $65.00 The Works of Charles Dickens in 36 Volumes Published by Scribner's Sons, New York, 1911 A nice set of Dickens' works $90.00 The Writings of Mark Twain in 25 Volumes Authorized Uniform Edition Published by P. F. Collier & Son, 1922 $75.00 Die Insel Berlin - ein Bildbericht By Arno Scholz and Peter K. Orton Published by Arani Verkags, Berlin 1955 Signed by one of the authors $10.00 Interview with the Vampire By Anne Rice Published by Alfred A. Knopf, 1976 Stated First Edition Dust jacket flap $8.95 $30.00 Locomotives and Locomotive Building in America Illustrated Catalogue Published by Howell-North Books, 1963 A Limited Edition of 1250 copies of which this is number 297 Hardcover with clear wrap, clean. $12.00 Gaslight Square An Oral History by Thomas Crone Published by The William and Joseph Press, 2004 Hardcover with dust jacket, nice condition. $25.00 Grzyby Srodkowej Europy (Mushrooms of Central Europe) by M. Scrcek B. Vancura Published by Panstweowe 1987 The book includes theoretical knowledge about mushrooms: their structure, biology, the importance of the environment; discussion of poisonous mushrooms and mushroom poisoning, ways of collecting mushrooms. Text in Polish. $10.00 There are five hard covers with dust jackets, each in its own slipcase. These are all published by First Edition Library and are excellent facsimiles of the true First Editions. All are in great condition. Breakfast at Tiffany's by Truman Capote Soldier's Pay by William Faulkner All the King's Men by Robert Penn Warren From Here to Eternity by James Jones For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway Your choice, one or all, priced each at $8.00 The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters by Robert Lewis Taylor Published by Doubleday & Co., 1957 A novel f 1849 and the rush to the gold fields. Hardcover with dust jacket. $5.00 The Absorbent Mind by Maria Montessori Published byThe Theosophical House, 1963 With fold-out of language development of a child $5.00 Elvis Aaron Presley: A Candle in the Wind by Bill E. Burk Published by Propwash, Memphis, 2005 Signed by author on nameplate attached to front end paper. A rare collectible for Elvis fans. $50.00 A Collection of John F. Kennedy, Jr. Memorabilia Various magazines, news articles, books, many more than shown in this sample $25.00 Portrait of an Engine: Southern Pacific Cab Forward #4294 By Joseph J. Bothman Published by Joseph J. Bothman, Kirkwood, MO 1969 Spiral bound, still in its original box $20.00 Large Perry Rhodan Paperback Collection #s 1 thru 136 Plus Extras #78 and #79 have scrapes on cover, #82 is missing - otherwise complete collection. #109 - #118 have 2 issues per book #119-135 are trade size Extra: 1st full length novel - The Center of the Galaxy (pb) Extra: Starman (2 Books) #1-11 Stories - Complete Great collection, great condition. $100.00 We have selection of magazines from the late 1960s to mid 1970s that reflect that period of time. We have issues of Evergreen, SunRise, Avant Garde, Viva Keytesville 150 Years (1833 to 1983) Keytesville is a small town just northwest of Columbia, Missouri $15.00 Pinocchio The Adventures of a Marionette by C. Collodi The Heritage Illustrated Bookshelf, c.1937. Hard Cover. Richard Floethe (illustrator). This is a Limited Editions Club for the George Macy Companies, Inc. edition In original slipcase. $25.00 HIRSCHFELD - Art and Recollections From Eight Decades Introduction by Alistair Cooke 1st Edition Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1991 INSCRIBED and SIGNED by Hirschfeld on half title page with date of 11/4/91 Al Hirschfeld was born in St. Louis in 1903. His works and collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Modern Art, Whitney Museum of American Art, St. Louis Art Museum, Museum of Harvard University, and many other institutions in the United States, Europe and Asia. $100.00 East of Eden by John Steinbeck Published by The Viking Press 1951 1st Trade Edition, 1st Printing Has all the first edition points - dust jacket with proper price, typo on appropriate page, publishing page... There is a gift inscription on first free end paper with a date. Also, there are some newspaper book reviews from 1952 (from New York) and one from Time dated 9/1952. $200.00 Musical Courier Weekly Review of the World's Music A Trade Paper for Professional Musicians All Issues are from 1936 We have 30 different issues from that year Very interesting reference material. $50.00 The Fairy Tale Treasury In Living Color A Read-Aloud Book of the World's Best-Loved Stories Published by The Crown Publishers, Inc., 1967 A scarce title in good condition. $40.00 Jahre Soldat Adolf Hitlers Published Verlag Westdeutscher Beobachter, Berlin, 1941 With many photos, portrait photos and maps. Rare First Edition. With detailed name-s, local and technical registers. Highly interesting book $60.00 King of the Wind By Marguerite Henry Illustrated by Wesley Dennis Published by Rand McNally, 1948 "A" on title page, $2.75 of DJ Flap $20.00 We have a selection of World War II Magazines. Come in and see. We have a large donation of the St Louis Blues informational material Come see and take a few home. Title Author Publisher Date Published Something Different (None Listed) C. D. Heath Co. 1947 Good Stories Easy Growth Gertrude Hildreth John C. Winston 1940 Good Stories Gertrude Hildreth John C. Winston 1940 To School and Home Again Eunice Crabtree University Publishing 1940 My Story Book Courtis Smith World Book 1926 Wag and Puff Marjorie Hardy Wheeler Publishing 1926 Stories for Every Day William Grady Charles Scribner's 1933 Playtime Stories Dunlop and Jones American Book Co. 1921 Hunting Edith Patch Macmillan 1933 City and Country William Grady Charles Scribner's 1932 Ben and Alice Ullin Leavell American Book Co. 1936 Story Hour Readers Primer Coe and Christie American Book Co. 1913 Jo-Boy Mildred English California State 1938 Everyday Life Primer Ethel Gehres John Winston 1935 We Play Amelia McLester Augsburg Publishing 1936 Child Story Reader Primer Frank Freeman Lyons 1927 Making Storybook Friends Gerald Yoakam Laidlaw 1947 Good Times Together Grace Storm Lyons & Carnahan 1936 Bob and Judy Grace Storm California State 1938 Our New Friends William Gray Scotts Foresman 1940 A collection of 20 Early Readers from the 1930s and 40s. This is a very clean set, all with wonderful illustrations from the period. $75.00 The Car Builders' Dictionary (1906) Compiled for the Master Car Builders' Association by Robert Hitt Republished by the Newton K. Gregg (From the Original 1906 Catalog) An illustratged vocabulary of terms which designate American Railroad cars, their parts, attachments, and details of construction with definitions and illustrations of typical British practice in car construction. 6,344 Illustrations. A v ery interesting and unique book. $50.00 A Set of 15 Collector's Reprints of Books on the Civil War Published by Archive Society in late 1990's Beautifully bound in faux grey leather, gilt lettering, and gilt page edges. All volumes in very nice condition. 1. Life of Lt. Gen. N. B. Forest by J. A. Wyeth 2. Messages and Papers of the Confederacy by Richardson 3. Mosby's War Reminiscences & Stuart's Cavalry Campaigns by John Mosby 4. The Long Arm of Lee, Vol II by Jennings Cooper Wise 5. Stonewall Jackson & the Civil War Vol I by Col CFR Henderson 6. Life of Gen. R. E. Lee, by John Esten Cooke 7. Robert E. Lee & the Southern Confederacy by Henry A. White 8. A Memoir of the Last Hear of War for Independency by Lt Gen Jubal A. Early 9. Memoirs of the War in the Southern Dept. of the U. S. by Henry Lee 10. From Manassas to Appomattox by James Longstreet 11. Military Memoirs of a Confederate by E. P. Alexander 12. Gen Lee His Campaign in Virginia 1861-1865 by Walter Taylor 13. General Lee by Fitzhugh Lee 14. Narrative of Military Operations by Joseph E. Johnston 15. Personal Reminiscences Anecdotes & Letters of Gen Robert E. Lee by William Jones $50.00 A Set of 12 Collector's Reprint of Memoirs and Biographies of Key Figures of the Civil War Published by Archive Society in the late 1990's Nicely bound in faux blue leather with gilt lettering 1. Forty Six Years in the Army by John Schofield 2. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant Vol I 3. Personal Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan Vol I 4. Personal Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan Vol II 5. Autobiography of Oliver Otis Howard Vol I 6. Autobiography of Oliver Otis Howard Vol II 7. McClellan's Own Story 8. Lew Wallace An Autobiography Vol 1 9. Lew Wallace An Autobiography Vol II 10. Memoirs of General Sherman Vol I 11. Memoirs of General Sherman Vol II 12. Incidents of the Civil War $40.00 We have several volumes of the Civil War Times Illustrated Archive of the Civil War - Map Edition Archive Society - One Volume Red faux leather slip cases house the map binder. Each map is accompanied by a narrative of the battle or campaign. $20.00 Bright Rays for Dull Days The Cosy Corner Series Published by Cassell Petter & Galopin Has inscription on front end paper with date of 1881 $10.00 Early Elvis The Humes Years by Bill E. Burk Published by Red Oak Press Signed by author $40.00 Virginia House Tour Mainly in the Jefferson County A Browsing Book of Photographs, Record and Legend William T.