STYRBIORN THE STRONG
New York: Albert & Charles Boni, 1926. Hard Cover. First Edition. A clean copy of the First American Edition with no marks of any kind. The dustjacket has modest chipping and shelfwear at the extremities as well as a small.....
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CHARLES DICKENS IN CHANCERY. BEING AN ACCOUNT OF HIS PROCEEDINGS IN RESPECT OF THE “CHRISTMAS CAROL” WITH SOME GOSSIP IN RELATION TO THE OLD LAW COURTS AT WESTMINSTER.
London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1914. Soft Cover. First Edition. First Edition of E. T. Jaques’ Charles Dickens in Chancery. Collates complete; [2], 5-95 pp. Foxing to the edges of the textblock and preliminaries; dustsoiling to the covers; small indentations.....
THE CAPTAIN’S CURIO.
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1933. Hard Cover. First Edition. First Edition of a work by a major author of English mystery literature, Eden Phillpotts’ The Captain’s Curio. Following Detective-Inspector Midwinter of Scotland Yard, investigating the murder of Martin Knox.....
PEACOCK HOUSE AND OTHER MYSTERIES.
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1927. Hard Cover. First American Edition. Scattered foxing. Publisher’s clay-colored cloth, with gilt lettering on the spine. Minor shelfwear and some toning to the spine. (Hubin Bibliography of Crime Fiction p. 326).
THE TORCH AND OTHER TALES.
New York: The Macmillan Company, [1929]. Hard Cover. With no marks. Red cloth. Some staining and loss to the fore edge of the front cover of the dustjacket, toning to the spine, and slight loss to the head of the.....
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[LITERATURE] THE WORKS OF THE LATE EDGAR ALLAN POE [4 VOLUMES: SET]
New York: Redfield, 1858. Hard Cover. Reprint Edition. 8vo.; in the publisher’s brown cloth; lv, [1]. 2-483, with frontispiece; xxvi, [7], 8-495 pages; iv; [21], 22-607; xi, [13], 14-447, followed by 8 pages of publisher’s ads; Volume I with wear.....
WILLY’S FARM.
Lothrop, Lee and Shepard Co., [1949]. Hard Cover. First Edition. Text illustration in green, blue and orange, by the author’s husband, who also illustrated The Runaway Bunny and Goodnight Moon. With no marks. Some loss to the dustjacket spine; beginning.....
PHILIPPINE PIPERACEAE (THE PHILIPPINE JOURNAL OF SCIENCE SEPTEMBER, 1930 VOL. 43 NO. 1)
1930. Quarto. Hard Cover. Binding sound with moderate rubbing to extremities. 265 pages plus many plates; illustrated throughout; no markings.
FROM FLUSHING TO CALVARY
New York: G. P. Putnam’s, 1933. Hard Cover. First Edition. Quite a nice First Edition copy of Dahlberg’s second novel. The binding is clean and square, with no marks of any kind; lacking the dustjacket. There are several faint “rings”.....
QUEER STORIES FOR BOYS AND GIRLS.
New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1887. Hard Cover. First Edition. First Edition of Edward Eggleston’s Queer Stories for Boys and Girls. Personal inscription on the front flyleaf. Minor shelfwear. Brown cloth with black and brown lettering and illustration. Very Good.....
THE BOY PATROL AROUND THE COUNCIL FIRE
Philadelphia: John C. Winston Company, 1913. Illustrated by: Edwin J. Prittie. 12mo. Hard Cover. 314pp. Bound in olive green publisher’s cloth with stamped in light and dark green and red; a fresh copy with frontispiece by Prittie; previous owner name.....
CARRIE’S GIFT
New York: Collins + World, 1978. Hard Cover. First Edition. Signed. A lovely, bright First Edition copy Signed by Tasha Tudor with a personal inscription on the front endpaper, and dated in her hand in the year of publication. The.....
AMY’S GOOSE (Signed)
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1977. Illustrated by: Tasha Tudor. 12mo. Hard Cover. First Edition. Signed. A lovely bright copy, which has been signed by Tasha Tudor on the front endpaper.
BETWIXT MY LOVE AND ME (2 VOLUMES; SET)
London: Hurst and Blackett, 1885. 12mo. Three Quarters Leather. A pseudonymous novel (”By the author of”, etc) from the late 19th century. 3/4 black leather over marbled boards; a bit worn, but sturdy and serviceable bindings.
LEGEND OF THE BEST BELOVED AND OTHER POEMS IN HONOR OF THE SACRED HEART OF JESUS. AN OFFERING OT THE IRISH FAMINE FUND OF 1880.
New York: P. O’Shea, 1880. Hard Cover. First Edition. Eleanor Donnelly’s Legend of the Best Beloved and Other Poems. A collection of poetry published to aid the Irish Famine Fund of the same year. Ex library, with library bookplate, ‘discard’.....
MISS BILLY
Boston: The Page Company, 1919. Hard Cover. Reprint Edition. The dustjacket has a stain at the spine, as well as minor loss to the bottom of the spine; it has a couple of short closed tears and shelfwear; it is.....
JINGLES OF A HAPPY MOTHER GOOSE (Signed)
San Francisco: Paul Elder, 1911. Hard Cover. First Edition. Signed. This copy is signed by the author, Emma S. Seale, with a rhyming gift inscription t two little girls. There is also a previous owner name to the top of.....
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[CHILDREN] MISS MINERVA’S PROBLEM
Chicago: Reilly & Lee Co., [1936]. Hard Cover. 8vo. (7 1/2” x 5”), in the publisher’s red cloth binding with pictorial decoration and titling in black, with dustjacket; there is a previous owner children’s bookplate on the pastedown; the endpapers.....
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[CHILDREN] MISS MINERVA GOIN’ PLACES
Chicago: Reilly & Lee, 1931. Hard Cover. First Edition. 8vo. (7 1/2” x 5”); in the publisher’s burgundy cloth with pictorial stamping in black; [10], 11-327 pages; in a bright dustjacket with modest shelfwear; there is a previous owner children’s.....
THE GRITNY PEOPLE
New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., 1927. Hard Cover. First Edition. A novel of period African-American life, with quite heavy doses of “dialect” throughout. There is a name on the front pastedown and an inscription -- “to a gentleman from.....
RIPENESS IS ALL
London: Jonathan Cape, 1935. Hard Cover. First Edition. An early and uncommon book by this Welsh born, Scottish-reared writer. Linklater has the distinction of having fought in both World Wars. A clean First Edition copy with no marks of any.....
THE ANT MEN
Philadelphia: John C. Winston Company, 51952. First Edition. A clean First Edition copy with no marks of any kind. The dustjacket -- while still portraying some splendid ants -- is compromised with a nearly two inch piece missing from the.....
“HEY! YELLOWBACKS!” THE WAR DIARY OF A CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTOR.
New York: The John Day Company, [1930]. Hard Cover. First Edition. Numeral ‘9’ inked on the front endpaper, bookplate on the front pastedown, and reinforcement to the gutter of the front endpaper. Black cloth with yellow lettering.
L’EPOQUE DE LA RENAISSANCE (1400-1600). TOME III. MATURATIONS ET MUTATIONS (1520-1560).
Amsterdam | Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2011]. Hard Cover. A clean copy of Volume III only, Maturations et Mutations 1520-1560. Text in French. Bound in laminated boards, with a line of creasing to the lamination along the top of.....
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[LITERATURE] WISDOM, WIT AND PATHOS SELECTED FROM THE WORKS OF OUIDA
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co., [1884]. Hard Cover. First Edtiion. 8vo; in the publisher’s blue cloth binding with beveled boards, titled in gilt with a red device in the center of the upper board; [iv], 472 pages; portrait frontispiece;.....