F. Marion Crawford's "Soprano" and its sequel, "The Prima Donna," in soft, elegant red-burgundy leather with brilliant gilt front covers, spines, and upper edges. See below for story details. Published in 1908 by MacMillan & Company, Limited, London. Measuring about 7" x 4.50" x .50". Very good condition with repairable damage to spine ends. $8 US Shipping.
Copyright 1896, Published in 1904, by Lee and Shepard Publishers, Boston. Written by "Mrs. Nicola De Rienzi Monachesi." "A MANUAL FOR CHINA PAINTERS;" Subtitle: "Being a practical and comprehensive treatise on the art of painting china and glass with mineral colors."
CONDITION: Good, with a plastic cover over the off-white hard cover which we have not tried to remove; pulling away from t ...click for details
Genuine coin minted in 1809, enclosed in protective plastic case, both front and back exposed, and states in full:
[front] 186-year-old Shipwreck Coin, Genuine coin from the shipwreck of the Admiral Gardner which sank in January of 1809. [verso] On January 25, 1809, the Admiral Gardner [name of ship] set sail through the English Channel, headed for India. Shortly into the journey, a sudden and violent storm hit the C ...click for details
A very rare book, with many issues. When one is able to find an existing copy, this book is usually priced at $600 or more. We've allowed for all of the issues and priced this one at 50% of that amount. Because of the book's age, rarity, and content, it would be worth having some restorations made.
The Family Physician was published in 1838, Nashville, Tennessee, by Smith and Nesbit's Steam Press. Full ti ...click for details