[Rarebooks] FS: Christmas offerings. An odd assembly of Christmas related material.

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9346Griffis, William E. MIKADO: INSTITUTION AND PERSON: A STUDY OF THE INTERNAL POLITICAL FORCES OF JAPAN Griffis, William E. VG 6 Hardcover 346 Princeton University Press London 1915 1st Edition Sino-soviet War Bound in original cloth burgundy with gilt lettering. A quite sound copy with very little wear, hinges and spine are intact and complete. Front end papers display two quaint period Christmas cards gifting the book to Miss Baldwin. The spine is lightly sunned and the front cover color has faded in a couple of spots. A monographic study of the constitutional Mikado or Emperor as an institution. 198.95 
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10324Tayler, Charles BThe angels' song Subtitle A Christmas token Tayler, Charles B VG 2 Unknown Binding 209 Stanford and Swords NY 1851 1st American Edition LIbrary of Congress record: Author: Tayler, Charles B. (Charles Benjamin) , 1797-1875.Title: The angels' song : a Christmas token. By Charles B. Tayler. Published: New York, Stanford and Swords, 1851.LC Call No. : PZ3.T211A. 209pp plus adds including a number for the author. Bound in original blind stmaped blue cloth with gilt spine - stil fairly bright a sound copy. Foxing. 99.45 
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31303Sabuda, RobertCHRISTMAS ALPHABET ****SIGNED**** Sabuda, Robert NF 5 Hardcover White Orchard Books N Y, N Oblong 4to 11" - 13 1994 CHRISTMAS Number line is 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 01 02 03 04 05. Signed by Sabuda on first page. Includes laid in snowflake pop-up christmas card and post card. Light rugging to covers, otherwise appears new. Each page has 2 folding folios with a white paper pop-up against colored background. The pop-ups represent something beginning with the letter of the folio. All are intact. 89.95 
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32268Various Archie Comics ARCHIE'S CHRISTMAS STOCKING #592 SEPT 1987; 24 COMIC HAND COLORED PRINTERS MOCK-UP PROOFS WITH FULL MARKINGS. Various Archie Comics VG 6 Paperback Hand colored Color Plate Corp Bridgeport, Conn 4to 11" - 13" tall Preproduction ARCHIE'S CHRISTMAS STOCKING #592 SEPT 1987; 24 COMIC HAND COLORED PRINTERS MOCK-UP PROOFS WITH FULL MARKINGS. Single sided sheets of printed hand colored editor corrected proofs. Full printer's markings and corrections are on each. Each sheet marked. With original Color Plate Corp envelope marked "Proofs, Do Not Bend". Probably a unique proof copy in loose sheets as produced. Most unusual. I do not see a reference to the artist[s] or painter[s]. Included is a photo copy of the news article with his picture announcing John L Goldwater's death in 1999. 124.95 
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34859Christopher MorleyGOODBYE TO SPRING [AUTHOR SIGNED] Christopher Morley VG 7 Hardcover J. B. Lippincott Company N Y 1937 1st Edition Author Briefcase Breviaries Decorative Binding. Pagination: 15 pagesWidth: 4.75" Height: 7.5". First printed in The Saturday Review of Literature, May 29, 1937. SIGNED BY MORLEY on fep, "F. P, F, - . /Christmas- /1937- /Chris- . NOTE: Kane notes that this was one of only 15 copies with the erroneous NY [ instead of Philadelphia], imprInt. From a considerable collection of works by Christopher Morley that Mr. Kane had assembled, notated in many cases, but not yet cataloged. We believe he intended to ultimately create one or more large collections from this material, which he would offer intact and/or this was a personal collection stemming from his own interest in Morley.. 195.00 
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24726Lewis CarrollTIME, THE WEEKLY NEWSMAGAZINE VOLUME XX, NUMBER 26 Subtitle (Alice in Wonderland Cinema Cover) Lewis Carroll VG 2 Magazine 36 B&W Illustrations Time Inc. 4to 11" - 13" tall Alice In Wonderland TIME, THE WEEKLY NEWSMAGAZINE VOLUME XX, NUMBER 26 (Alice in Wonderland Cinema Cover) Critical review of Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass issued for Christmas of 1933. 59.95 
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