Search Results: Titles starting with L from Caroliniana

San Pedro, 1929. 8vo, original green cloth, 144 pp, local ads. Community cookbook by a San Pedro, California church, with an array of recipes for entrees from around the world, including several Mexican Recipes--Cuizano Espanol, Chop Suey, Tamale Pie, Chow Mein, Spanish Rice, Irish Stew, Italian Eggplant, and more. Soiling to covers, toning to pages, some stray pencil markings to covers.

New York: A. L. Burt Company, Circa 1920. 7.75 x 5", blue hardback with illustrated dust jacket, 312 pp. Reprint of a novel "Concern[ing] the fate of an old English country house and the beautiful Lady Agatha who last controlled its destinies." Toning to pages and mild silvering to block edge, rubbing, soiling and fading to DJ, several small chips and tears along DJ edges, with about a third missing of rear panel of DJ.

London: John Murray, 1935. Hardcover, blue cloth with gilt spine lettering, 347 pp, illustration plates and folding chart. A good copy with foxing to pages and covers, sunning to spine, slight spine lean, owner inscription to front endpaper.

London: Methuen & Co, Ltd, 1919. 8vo, green cloth, gilt spine lettering, 157 pp. Seventeenth edition, first published in 1893. A very attractive copy with toning to pages and hint of wear to corners and spine tips.

Boston: James R. Osgood, 1883. Small Quarto, original decorative green cloth boards with design to front cover and spine, gilt titles to spine and front cover, gilt to all page edges, illustrated with engravings throughout. A stunning large size decorative binding with ornate details to cover and spine. An excellent copy with pages toned, slight roll to spine, light bumping and rubbing to cloth at ends of spine and corners, top spine edge with very shallow chipping to cloth, else a very attractive copy.

Lancaster, Pennsylvania: Press of Conn & Slote, 1912. Octavo, orange printed front wrapper, 224 pp. Issued by The Women's Auxiliary Societies Of The Lancaster General Hospital. Lacking rear wrapper, front wrapper chipped and stained, creasing to first and last few pages, occasional spattering to pages.

New York and London: G.P. Putnam's Sons The Knickerbocker Press, 1914. First Edition. 8vo, blue cloth with gilt lettering and illustration, 214 pp, photographic illustrations, two folding maps at rear. Gift inscription to front endpaper, from one mining engineer (W.R. Crane) to another (C.W. Wright). A good, bright copy with wear and discoloration to corners and edges of covers, slight chipping to portion of text block edge, mild soiling to covers, bit of toning and foxing to pages, dulling to spine lettering.

New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1959. Hardcover with dust jacket. Book club edition. Crime novel by Edith Caroline Rivett, published in the UK as Dishonour Among Thieves. A nice copy with few tears and shallow chips to jacket.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1947. Hardcover with dust jacket, 367 pp. in good condition with foxing to pages, toning to pages, foxing and toning to dust jacket, owner inscription on front end paper, soiling to covers, mild wear to covers, dust jacket price-clipped

Paris: Maison Quantin, 1888. 4to, 38pp, plain blue cloth with gilt spine title, original pictorial wrappers bound in. Profusely illustrated limited edition with color illustrations surrounded text, printed on uncut vellum paper, no 54 of 1050 copies. Very good with soiliing to wrappers, two stains to rear wrapper, minor foxing and toning.

E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1943. First Edition. 8.5 x 5.75", brown hardcover with dust jacket, 256 pp. Written in journal format, this personal account of several years preceding and during the American Civil War documents the life of a widow raising 6 children in Virginia. Toning to pages, inscription to first blank, dj corners trimmed, rubbing to dj along edges with a few small chips along edges, soiling to rear panel of DJ.

Cambridge: W. Hilliard and E. Lincoln, 1807. 8vo, vii, [2], 10-364, original brown leather with gilt and morocco spine label, spine in six compartments with gilt bands. A collection of lectures by an American theologian at Harvard Divinity School. An attractive copy with foxing and toning to pages, minor scuffing to binding, wear to spine label.

Boston: Manning and Loring, 1800. 8vo, contemporary full calf, gilt and morocco spine label, gilt bands to spine, xxiv, 381, [3] pp. First Boston Edition, from the Second London Edition. A treatise on diet and health, including a chapter on sexual intercourse. Wear and scuffing to binding, chipping to spine ends, area of loss to spine label, heavy toning and foxing to pages, tear through pp. 195-196 (text intact) with corresponding old tape repair.

London: Morrison & Gibb Limited, 1910. Hardcover with no dust jacket, 211 pp. In fair condition with toning and foxing to pages, heavy wear to covers and spine with spine covering missing, owner inscription to front end paper, pencil annotation to front end paper, book plate.

New York: A.L. Burt Company, [1925]. Hardcover with dust jacket, 486 pp plus ads, portrait frontispiece. First photoplay edition. Foxing and toning to pages, bit of wear to spine tips, rubbing, soiling to jacket, chipping to corners of jacket.

London: Harvey and Blythe, 1952. Small 4to, 142 pp, red cloth with gilt lettering and red morocco leather spine. Very good with minor wear along spine, light page toning.

New York: Carleton, Publisher, 1865. 9.25 x 6", quarter black morocco leather with marbled boards, gilt spine titles, variously paginated. Two volumes in one. Library edition complete in two volumes. This copy with the binder's ticket of W.H. Long, Charleston, South Carolina to front pastedown and the bookplate of Kate M. Ficken to front pastedown. Rubbing and wear to covers, joints tender, toning, creasing and damp staining to pages, chipping and damage to lower corner of text, a good copy in a nice South Carolina signed binding.

Los Angeles, 1929. Quarto, single folded leaf with typed letter signed to recto and two pages of printed text within. A brief typed letter from Richmond P. Hobson, United States Navy rear admiral, politician, and anti-drug activist, to Mason Letteau of Los Angeles, on the letterhead of the International Narcotic Education Association, a Los Angeles based group founded by Hobson and dedicated to the fight against opium, morphine, heroin, and cocaine. Following the letter are two pages of printed text titled "Five Years of Notable Achievement A Partial Record of the Activities of the International Narcotic Education Association and the World Conference On Narcotic Education," printing by a detailed timeline of the successes of the organization in the fight against narcotics. Folding creases, slight creasing, mild toning.

New York: Columbia University Press, 1966. Complete six volume set. 8vos, red cloth, four volumes retain original glassine. Second printing. Very good with occasional wear and discoloration along edges, bit of foxing to endpapers and hint of staining to text block edges.

Stamford, CT: The Advocate Print, 1918. First edition, first printing. Small ocatvo, original printed boards, blue cloth spine. Black and white illustrations throughout. A collection of World War I poems. An excellent copy with toning to covers and small stain to rear cover.