Cambridge: Macmillan and Co., 1863, 1863, 1863, 1864, 1864, 1865, 1865,1866, 1866, First Printings of this important edition. octavo, three-quarter maroon morocco and cloth, five raised bands. T.e.g. xliv, 464; viii, 434; xii, 356; xiv, 658; xx, 648; xiv, 524; xx, 600xxxii, 672 pp. Macmillan and Co., Vol 3, Addenda..... More
Chicago: Consolidated Book Publishers, 1943, First Edition, Second Issue. small octavo, red, white and blue pictorial boards, in original scarce printed mailing carton. 336 pp. Consolidated Book Publishers, Salinger's 4 1/2 pp. story, "The Hang of It," starts on p. 332. Also featuring contributions from, among others, Elbert Hubbard, Ellery..... More
"Dear Doctor Hench: The photograph of the Lafayette College ceremonial arrived. And I thank you for sending this momento of a rare and pleasant occasion. Sincerely yours, [signed] Carl Sandburg." Earlier that summer both Sandburg and Dr. Philip S. Hench were honored at Lafayette College, Easton, Pennsylvania: Sandburg was given..... More
Carbon typescript with an ink manuscript correction in White's hand and a six line pencil note by White that this poem "...is for a song in a play about Tristram & Isolde which I am writing..." He notes that this can be sung in 40 seconds. On 8" x 10"..... More
London: Duckworth, (1929), First Edition. octavo, purple cloth in dust jacket. 312pp. Duckworth, "...a satire on this age of jazz bands and love." A very fine, clean copy, top edge dusty. Jacket has slight edge wear with bump to head of spine which is sunned. More
London: W. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd., (1917), First Edition. octavo, blue cloth. (viii), (351)pp. W. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd., Edited by Percy Lubbock. Portrait photograph by A. L. Coburn. BAL 10695; Edel and Laurence A78a. Several very tiny bore holes in cloth, probably from an insect. Else cloth..... More
Paris: Librairie Plon, [1895], First Edition, and only edition. oblong quarto, gold cloth with pictorial label on front cover, all edges stained red. (48) pp. Librairie Plon, Lovely, and amusing, circus themed drawings in pastel colors. Front endpaper has a vertical fold, front inner hinge weak but holding, Fingerprint soiling..... More
Boston: Houghton, Osgood and Company, 1879, First American Edition, Second Impression, Binding State A. octavo, terra cotta cloth with bevelled edges, dark brown coated endpapers. Houghton, Osgood and Company, Top edge not stained ochre. Supino 7.8.0. Cloth soiled with minor bubbling to cloth front and back covers, one inch scuff..... More
8 1/2" x 11" On Bradbury's Cheviot Drive, Los Angeles, letterhead. Bradbury describes his use of the pseudonym "Brett Sterling" but points out that it was a "house name" also used by other authors writing for "Thrilling Wonder Stories". The signature and date are written in brown marker pen. With..... More
New York: Scribners, 1929, First Edition. small octavo, brown boards and black cloth spine, in dust jacket. (vii), 78 pp. Scribners, Wilson's first book of poetry. Minor chipping to top of jacket spine,not price clipped. Book in fine condition. More
London: W. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd., (1917), First Edition. octavo, blue cloth with gilt titles. (362)pp. W. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd., Portrait photograph by A. L. Coburn. Edited by Percy Lubbock. Edel & Laurence A178a; BAL 10695. Two small water spots on front cover, several short tears to..... More
Garden City: Doubleday, Page, 1923, First American Copyright Edition. octavo, light yellow paper wrappers printed in green. (8)pp., stapled. Doubleday, Page, The Doubleday, Page copyright editions were issued in small print runs of generally under 50 to 75 copies. Very slight rusting to staples, otherwise a very fine, clean copy..... More
Garden City: Doubleday, Page, 1923, First American Copyright Edition. octavo, light yellow paper wrappers printed in green. (8)pp., stapled. Doubleday, Page, The Doubleday, Page copyright editions were issued in small print runs of generally under 50 to 75 copies. Staples slightly rusting but otherwise a very fine, clean copy... More
Garden City: Doubleday, Page, 1919, First American Copyright Edition. octavo, light yellow paper wrappers printed in green. (8)pp., stapled. Doubleday, Page, The Doubleday, Page copyright editions were issued in small print runs of generally under 50 to 75 copies. Staples slightly rusting but otherwise a very fine clean copy... More
Garden City: Doubleday, Page, 1919, First American Copyright Edition. octavo, light yellow paper wrappers printed in green. (8)pp., stapled. Doubleday, Page, The Doubleday, Page copyright editions were issued in small print runs of generally under 50 to 75 copies. Staples slightly rusting but otherwise a very fine clean copy... More
Garden City: Doubleday, Page, 1919, First American Copyright Edition. octavo, light yellow paper wrappers printed in green. (8)pp., stapled. Doubleday, Page, The Doubleday, Page copyright editions were issued in small print runs of generally under 50 to 75 copies. One staple rusting but otherwise a very fine clean copy. Very..... More
Garden City: Doubleday, Page, 1923, First American Copyright Edition. octavo, light yellow paper wrappers printed in green. (20)pp., stapled. Doubleday, Page, The Doubleday, Page copyright editions were issued in small print runs of generally under 50 to 75 copies. Two tiny bumps, otherwise a very fine, clean copy. More
Garden City: Doubleday, Page, 1922, First American Copyright Edition. octavo, light yellow paper wrappers printed in green. (8)pp., stapled. Doubleday, Page, The Doubleday, Page copyright editions were issued in small print runs of generally under 50 to 75 copies. Staples slightly rusting but otherwise a very fine clean copy... More
Garden City: Doubleday, Page, 1917, First American Copyright Edition. octavo, light yellow paper wrappers printed in green. (8)pp., stapled. Doubleday, Page, The Doubleday, Page copyright editions were issued in small print runs of generally under 50 to 75 copies. Stapled rusting but otherwise a very fine clean copy. This title..... More
Garden City: Doubleday, Page, 1919, First American Copyright Edition. octavo, light yellow paper wrappers printed in green. (8)pp., stapled. Doubleday, Page, The Doubleday, Page copyright editions were issued in small print runs of generally under 50 to 75 copies. Stapled rusting but otherwise a very fine clean copy. This... More
Garden City: Doubleday, Page, 1919, First American Copyright Edition. octavo, light yellow paper wrappers printed in green. (8)pp., stapled. Doubleday, Page, The Doubleday, Page copyright editions were issued in small print runs of generally under 50 to 75 copies. Spine bumped at head, otherwise a very fine clean copy... More
Garden City: Doubleday, Page, 1919, First American Copyright Edition. octavo, light yellow paper wrappers printed in green. (8)pp., stapled. Doubleday, Page, The Doubleday, Page copyright editions were issued in small print runs of generally under 50 to 75 copies. Spine bumped at head, otherwise a very fine clean copy... More
(The Golden Eagle Press), [1949], First Edition. small octavo, rose boards stamped in yellow, in dust jacket. (The Golden Eagle Press), Vairant binding both printed in rose and bound in rose boards. Firmage A22. Illustrated with drawings by Klee, Modigliani and Picasso (also printed in rose). Two small chips to..... More
Boston: Houghton, Osgood and Company, 1879, First American Edition, One of 1500 copies printed. octavo, terra cotta cloth with bevelled edges, dark brown coated endpapers. Houghton, Osgood and Company, BAL10537; Edel & Laurence A7b. Cloth clean and spine stamping bright. One inch of fading along top edge of front and..... More
London: Macmillan, 1890, Colonial Issue. small octavo, dark green smooth cloth. Macmillan, Edel and Laurence F53. With a letterpress book label, signature, place and date on front endpaper of Mary C. F. Stuart, East London, July 25th '99." 4 pp. of ads at end. Hinge weak at title page. Light..... More