Books (1900-1940s)
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There are 69 total records.
Experimental Electricity Course In Twenty Lessons by S. Gernsback and H. W. Secor 1916 Hdbk 1st Ed.
EXPERIMENTAL ELECTRICITY COURSE In Twenty Lessons
by: Gernsback, S & Secor, H W
Published By: The Experimenter Publishing Co. NY.
Year: 1916
1st Edition.
Size: 5 by 9 inches [...]
by: Gernsback, S & Secor, H W
Published By: The Experimenter Publishing Co. NY.
Year: 1916
1st Edition.
Size: 5 by 9 inches [...]
Period
1900-1940s
1900-1940s
1925 Arthur Edward Waite Emblematic Freemasonary William Rider & Son Hardback Ed.
Title: Emblematic Freemasonary and the Evolution of its Deeper Issues
By: Arthur Edward Waite
Publisher: William Rider & Son, London
Year: 1925
Hardback edition with blue endboards, [...]
By: Arthur Edward Waite
Publisher: William Rider & Son, London
Year: 1925
Hardback edition with blue endboards, [...]
Period
1900-1940s
1900-1940s
Price
$65.00
$65.00
Witchcraft Its Power in the World Today by William Seabrook Hardback 1940 1st Ed. Pub Harcourt Brace
Title: Witchcraft : Its Power in the World Today
By: William Seabrook
Publisher: Harcourt, Brace and Co.
Year: 140
Stated first ed.
Hardback with glued in cover [...]
By: William Seabrook
Publisher: Harcourt, Brace and Co.
Year: 140
Stated first ed.
Hardback with glued in cover [...]
Period
1900-1940s
1900-1940s
Price
$40.00
$40.00
Toldt Anatomischer Atlas Alois Dalla Rosa Dr. Carl Toldt 1907 3 Volumes Urban & Schwarzenberg
Title: Toldt Anatomischer Atlas fur Studierende und Arzte unter Mitwirkung von Professor Dr. Alois Dalla Rosa Herausgegeben von Dr. Carl Toldt
Translation: "Toldt Anatomical Atlas [...]
Translation: "Toldt Anatomical Atlas [...]
Period
1900-1940s
1900-1940s
Price
$85.00
$85.00
Limted Edition 1st Edtion Alraune by Hanns Heinz Ewers 1929 John Day Company
Title: Alraune
By: Hanns Heinz Ewers
Publisher: The John Day Co.
Year: 1929
Stated 1st edition and limited to 3,000
Hardback with pictorial end boards
Size: 6 3/4 [...]
By: Hanns Heinz Ewers
Publisher: The John Day Co.
Year: 1929
Stated 1st edition and limited to 3,000
Hardback with pictorial end boards
Size: 6 3/4 [...]
Period
1900-1940s
1900-1940s
Price
$125.00
$125.00
The Philosophy of Witchcraft by Ian Ferguson Hardback Edition 1st 1924 Pub George Harrap Co.
The Philosophy of Witchcraft
By: Ian Ferguson
Publisher: George Harrap Co.
Year: 1924
1st edition with partial Dust Jacket
Size: 5 1/4 x 7 1/2 inches
Condition: Very [...]
By: Ian Ferguson
Publisher: George Harrap Co.
Year: 1924
1st edition with partial Dust Jacket
Size: 5 1/4 x 7 1/2 inches
Condition: Very [...]
Period
1900-1940s
1900-1940s
Price
$60.00
$60.00
Rare Signed The Sorcerer's Apprentice By Hanns Heinz Ewers Signed Limited ED 2000 HDBK
Title: The Sorcerer's Apprentice
By: Hanns Heinz Ewers
Published by: John Day Co.
Date: 1927
Attributes: A very RARE Signed copy and limited ed of 2000
First [...]
By: Hanns Heinz Ewers
Published by: John Day Co.
Date: 1927
Attributes: A very RARE Signed copy and limited ed of 2000
First [...]
Period
1900-1940s
1900-1940s
Price
$195.00
$195.00
God's Man by Lynd Ward 1930 Johnathan Cape Art Deco Hardback Ed. Wordless Book WPA Era
Considered the first Graphic novel, Lynd Ward's wordless books are amazing and stark often reflecting the darker side of life and turmoil of man.
The [...]
The [...]
Period
1900-1940s
1900-1940s
Tales of Mystery & Imagination by Edgar Allan Poe with 16 Aquatints by William Sharp Signed Rare
Title: Tales of Mystery & Imagination
hardback edition with slip case
Publisher: GARAMOND PRESS, BALTIMORE
Publication Date: 1941
Binding: hardback with slipcase
Book Condition:Very Good binding [...]
hardback edition with slip case
Publisher: GARAMOND PRESS, BALTIMORE
Publication Date: 1941
Binding: hardback with slipcase
Book Condition:Very Good binding [...]
Period
1900-1940s
1900-1940s
Price
$100.00
$100.00
1922 Roycrofters Purple Suede with Gold Embossed Cover The Rubaiyat of Khayyam
Title: The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
Year: 1922
Deckle edge water marked Roycroft watermarked paper with Roycroft symbol. Original reverse calf skin dyed purple with blue [...]
Year: 1922
Deckle edge water marked Roycroft watermarked paper with Roycroft symbol. Original reverse calf skin dyed purple with blue [...]
Period
1900-1940s
1900-1940s
1909 Limited Ed Hardback Commandery of Pennsylvania Lincoln Anniversary
Ceremonies in commemoration of the one hundredth anniversary of the birth of Abraham Lincoln, Philadelphia, February 12, 1909
Publisher: Philadelphia : [Commandery of the State of Pennsylvania], 1909 (Philadelphia : [...]
Publisher: Philadelphia : [Commandery of the State of Pennsylvania], 1909 (Philadelphia : [...]
Period
1900-1940s
1900-1940s
Price
$90.00
$90.00
ATLAS OF HUMAN ANATOMY: IN THREE VOLUMES
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Title: ATLAS OF HUMAN ANATOMY: IN THREE VOLUMES
Publication Date: 1932
Binding: Hardcover 3 Volumes
BY: Dr. Johannes Sobatta
If you have any [...]
Title: ATLAS OF HUMAN ANATOMY: IN THREE VOLUMES
Publication Date: 1932
Binding: Hardcover 3 Volumes
BY: Dr. Johannes Sobatta
If you have any [...]
Period
1900-1940s
1900-1940s
Price
$95.00
$95.00
Philips' Popular Manikin Philips' Popular Mannikin or Model of the Human Body
Title: Philips' Popular Manikin Philips' Popular Mannikin or Model of the Human Body
Description:
Circa 1900. Consists of a fold-out moveable colored model of the human [...]
Description:
Circa 1900. Consists of a fold-out moveable colored model of the human [...]
Period
1900-1940s
1900-1940s
Large Folio Young's Night Thoughts Numbered Edition 261/500 William Blake Essay by Geoffrey Keynes
Title: Illustrations to Young's Night Thoughts Numbered Edition 261/500
Year: 1927
Publisher: Cambridge: Fogg Museum of Art Cambridge Mass.
Illustrations to Young's Night Thoughts done in [...]
Year: 1927
Publisher: Cambridge: Fogg Museum of Art Cambridge Mass.
Illustrations to Young's Night Thoughts done in [...]
Period
1900-1940s
1900-1940s
John C. Grimek's Physique Photos Masculine Perfection 1947Private Press Spiral Bound First Ed.
Hard to find and Rare John C. Grimek's Physique Photos book, circa 1947. The self-published volume, first edition
1947 John Grimek Physique Masculine Perfection Book
Amazing Black [...]
1947 John Grimek Physique Masculine Perfection Book
Amazing Black [...]
Period
1900-1940s
1900-1940s
Price
$130.00
$130.00
Pair of Egyptian Revival Bookends Bronze
A pair of Bronze Egyptian Revival Bookends
The Sphinx Sits under Styled Papyrus and is capped off with a pediment with a Winged Sun Disc. [...]
The Sphinx Sits under Styled Papyrus and is capped off with a pediment with a Winged Sun Disc. [...]
Period
1900-1940s
1900-1940s
Price
$55.00
$55.00
Kathodian Bronze Works "Gladiator" Bookends Model #524 Bronze Clad KBW
A pair of Bronze Clad Bookends of Gladiator and or also called Strong Men
Marked on the back side KBW and Art Bronze
KBW stands [...]
Marked on the back side KBW and Art Bronze
KBW stands [...]
Period
1900-1940s
1900-1940s
Price
$165.00
$165.00
The Story Of The Airship by Hugh Allen Hardback 1931 Sixth Edition by Goodyear Tire
Title: The Story of The Airship
By Hugh Allen
Hardback book published by Goodyear Tire Co.
Year: 1931 Sixth Edition
Beautiful silkscreen printed cover of Blimp. [...]
By Hugh Allen
Hardback book published by Goodyear Tire Co.
Year: 1931 Sixth Edition
Beautiful silkscreen printed cover of Blimp. [...]
Period
1900-1940s
1900-1940s
Price
$30.00
$30.00
AD ASTRA BEING SELECTIONS FROM THE DIVINE COMEDY OF DANTE 1902 Pub by R. H. Russell
Title: AD ASTRA: : BEING SELECTIONS FROM THE DIVINE COMEDY OF DANTE
Date: 1902
Published by: R. H. Russell
Illustrated by: Alighieri, Dante; Armstrong, Margaret
Size: 9 1/4 [...]
Date: 1902
Published by: R. H. Russell
Illustrated by: Alighieri, Dante; Armstrong, Margaret
Size: 9 1/4 [...]
Period
1900-1940s
1900-1940s
Price
$100.00
$100.00
Southern Harvest Clare Leighton 1942 MacMillan 1st Ed Hardback
Clare Leighton was an English/American artist, writer and illustrator, best known for her wood engravings, (1898 -1989)
Title: Southern Harvest
By: Clare Leighton
Year: 1942
Publisher: MacMillan [...]
Title: Southern Harvest
By: Clare Leighton
Year: 1942
Publisher: MacMillan [...]
Period
1900-1940s
1900-1940s
Price
$75.00
$75.00
Bound Year 1921 Femina Full Color Lithograph Covers French Art Deco Fashion Magazine
Bound Year 1921 Femina Full Color Lithograph Covers
Missing March Issue
Missing cover of September but the contents for that month is there.
The magazines has [...]
Missing March Issue
Missing cover of September but the contents for that month is there.
The magazines has [...]
Period
1900-1940s
1900-1940s
Price
$650.00
$650.00
*VERY RARE* Rodolphe Festetics de Tolna book Chez Les Cannibales 1903
*A Very Rare and early edition*
Title Page:
"CHEZ LES CANNIBALES. Huit ans de croisiere dans l'Ocean Pacifique a bord du yacht "Le Tolna". Ouvrage [...]
Title Page:
"CHEZ LES CANNIBALES. Huit ans de croisiere dans l'Ocean Pacifique a bord du yacht "Le Tolna". Ouvrage [...]
Period
1900-1940s
1900-1940s
Price
$1,450.00
$1,450.00
3rd Edition Wireless Telegraphy and Telephony By A. P. Morgan 1919
3rd edition of Wireless Telegraphy and Telephony By A. P. Morgan.
A Practical Treatise on wireless telegraphy and telephony, giving complete and detailed explanations of [...]
A Practical Treatise on wireless telegraphy and telephony, giving complete and detailed explanations of [...]
Period
1900-1940s
1900-1940s
Price
$129.00
$129.00
Poems by Edgar Allan Poe Printed 1901 Roycrofters Hardback Ed Rem Peale Ex LIbris
Poems of Edgar Allan Poe, published and printed by Roycrofters East Aurora, 1901.
Ex Libris plate in front by Rem Peale, Rembrandt Peale died in 1860's. [...]
Ex Libris plate in front by Rem Peale, Rembrandt Peale died in 1860's. [...]
Period
1900-1940s
1900-1940s
Price
$225.00
$225.00