NY: Harper & Brothers, 1900. 1st Edition Thus. Hardcover. Green cloth, gilt titles. Neat owner name, 1914 date on the ffe. Volume VII of the seven volume Haworth Edition set of the Life and Works of the Sisters Bronte. More
NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1905. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Solid, clean copy. No names, inscriptions or bookplates. More
NY: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1922. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Better than very good copy. Neat gift inscription dated 1922 on the ffe, with another dated 1932. Solid copy. More
NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1901. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition, olive-green cloth , decorations and titles in green, brown and gilt. Spine moderately browned as is often seen with this tile. Square, solid binding. Internals fine. No names, inscriptions or bookplates. More
Philadelphia: Dorrance, 1945. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Presentation copy inscribed by the author to Katherine Hepburn. Novel of a young woman from Indiana who leaves behind the young man she's supposed to marry and at university in Chicago takes up with a professor much older than she who "also wishes to..... More
Belfast: Fred Bradbury and Municipal Techinical Institute, 1906. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. staed fifth thousand on title page, second edition with a new preface to this "new edition" before the preface to the first. Short 8vo, red cloth, gilt titles, 292 + xxi. With tables and figures in how to calculate..... More
Moscow: Foreign Languages Publishing House. 1st Edition in English. Hardcover. Near fine book in worn dustjacket chipped about edges. most obviosuly bottom edge rear panel. More
Hartford: Elihu Geer, 1854. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Published annually the last week in May, this No. 17. Small 8vo, rebound with red cloth spine and marbleized boards, laying back the original brown cloth with gilt titles front cover, which is revealed but holding. (4), xxii, 309. Foldout map present but..... More
London: The Times, 1952. 1st Edition. No Binding. 12 mo, single leaf folded to make 4 pages, printed on all sides, faint damp-staining to bottom and fore-edge. In custom-made blue cloth slipcase, red leather label with gilt titles. First edition of the broadcast Churchill made to the nation the day..... More
NY: Doubleday, Doran, 1931. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Pictorial hardcover in dustjacket with matching pictorial. Owner names and Christmas 1931 date on ffe. Some staining verso dw, with attendant, slight waviness to some pages in front. Solid, reading copy, perfect for young children, of an early Petersham production. $2.00 price on..... More
NY: Thonas Seltzer, 1925. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First US editiom. Red cloth, spine paper label. Spien slightly faded, some wear at ends, stamp of the Paul Burke-Mahoney Memorial Library, The American School of Florence on the title page. No other library markings, and an owner bookplate on pastedown. Good reading..... More
Los Angeles: Times-Mirror Press, 1952. 1st Edition. Hardcover. An apparently unused copy fine n slightly soiled dustjacket with light wear about edges. More
Chicago: General American Tank Car Corporation, 1931. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Trade publication promoting the railroad tank car and ist consequence to the US economy. Identifies all chemical (and some foodstuff liquids) and how the tank car enables by way of safe, speedy transportation the products and commodities it delivers. 4to..... More
Roma: Umoristi del "Marc'Aurelio" 1935. 4th Edition. Soft cover. Compilation of humorous verse by Cavaliere that was published in Marc'Aurelio, an Italian satirical magazine, published between 1931 and 1958 (and briefly resurrected in 1973). It was the first satirical magazine in Italy following the forced closure of other satirical magazines..... More
NY: Winchester Press, 1969. 1st Edition Limited. Hardcover. With an orginal gauche painted drawing of a decoy by artist Weiler on the dedication warmly inscribed with gratitude for the book's fruition to an editor at Winchester Press. Limited to 100 copies, this copy unnumbered and stamped "Publisher's Presentation" on the..... More
NY: Winchester Press, 1969. 1st Edition Thus, Limited. Hardcover. Limited edition of 250 numbered copies, this 84, with a special binding, prepared for private distribution to friends of the Theodore Roosevelt Association. With new introduction by Kermit Roosevelt. Republication (the original edition 1888) authorized by Theodore Roosevelt Association in conjunction..... More
NY: Atheneum, 1973. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine, unused copy in fine, price-clipped dustjacket. Inscribed by book designer Bea Feitler. More
NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1900. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Lovely Knickerbocker Press production, custom rebound in green full morocco, gilt ruled front and back, with double-ruled dentelles, with corner florals and crimson suede pasetdown and ffe. Binder unidentified. Large 8vo, gte, sides uncut, xi + 310 + 2. Pub list..... More
London: Virtue Brothers & Co., 1865. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo, rebound blue, half leather over blue cloth, gte, wide 8vo,xvi, 494 (1) 32, publisher's catalogue in rear, title in red & black. numerous wood-engraved text illustrations by Frederick William Fairholt. Bound in England, by unidentified binder. Near fine copy with..... More
NY: Doubleday, 1972. 1st Edition. Hardcover. With Doubelday compliments card with Russell Baker typed on it, paper-clipped to the top of the ffe. Some paperclip residue transferred to half title and pastedown. Dustjacket price-clipped. More
NY: Bantam, 1985. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Autobiography of the first women candidate for Vice President, who ran with Mondale on the Democratic ticket in 1984. Price clipped dustjacket, plainly signed by Ferraro on the ffe. More
Norwalk CT: The Easton Press, 1995. 1st Edition Limited. Hardcover. #2 of 3500 copies, signed by Powell, of the special limited edition of The Easton Press, full battle-gray leather, decorated in gilt, aeg, ribbon marker. Unused, apparently unread. More
NY: Random House, 1966. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition, plainly signed by Hotchner on the ffe, which has trace paperclip residue top edge. Laid-is a most unusual artifact and an in-joke between two editing professionals - a TNS from R. L. Lemon, Saturday Eveing Post editor, to Rita Waterman, an..... More
Chicago: Rand McNally, 1899. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition, 8vo, brown cloth with antlered buck pictorial and titles stamped in gilt, double-blind ruled front cover, 339 + 14 page publisher's catalog in rear, illustrated. Spine faded, slight water stain to upper corners near spine that has very slightly warped covers..... More
Frederick MD: Baughman Brothers, 1877. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition, 8vo, purple cloth with pictorial and titles pressed in gilt and ruled in black front cover, beveled edges, 222p, illustrated with 8 full-page plates w/ tissue guard, most by H. W. Crutchfield, one by Joseph T. Harley. Spine faded with..... More