The Prodigal Daughter.
New York: The Linden Press, 1982, First American Edition. large octavo, boards and cloth in dust jacket. The Linden Press, Signed by Archer on the title page. A very fine copy, jacket not price clipped. More
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Death by Sheer Torture.
(New York): Dell, (1985), First Paperback Edition. small octavo, pictorial heavy paper wrappers. Dell, Presentation Copy, inscribed and signed by Barnard on the endpaper: "To Mark my favorite book. Bob Barnard.". Tiny bump to front cover, otherwise a fine copy. More
Fete Fatale.
New York: Scribner's, (1985), First American Edition Uncorrected Proof copy. octavo, printed paper wrappers. Scribner's, Signed by Barnard on the half title. A very fine copy. More
The Big Dig.
New York: St. Martin's, (2002), First Edition. octavo, boards in pictorial dust jacket. St. Martin's, Inscribed and signed by Barnes on the title page: "To...With best regards from Carlotta & me - Linda Barnes 12/13/02". A very fine copy, jacket not price clipped. More
Dead Heat.
New York: St. Martin's, (1984), First Edition. octavo, black boards in pictorial dust jacket. St. Martin's, Inscribed and signed by Barnes on the title page and dated 2/2/86. A very fine copy, jacket not price clipped. More
Steel Guitar.
(New York): Delacorte, (1991), First Edition. octavo, boards & cloth in dust jacket. Delacorte, Inscribed and signed by Barnes on the title page. A very fine copy, jacket not price clipped. More
Sketch Book of a Cadet from Gascony.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1923, First Edition. octavo, light blue cloth with large paper label on spine and front cover. 148pp. Alfred A. Knopf, Eleven fictional stories based on the lives of a young tribe of cadets from Gascony during World War I. Bellah's first published book. Inscribed by..... More
The Story of Flying.
New York: Whittlesey House, (1940), First Edition. octavo, grey cloth. (xvi); 267pp. Whittlesey House, A history of each period in the development of the balloon, airship, and airplane discussing aerial photography, postwar aviation highlights, Curtiss and the Flying Boat, and much more. With 66 illustrations. Inscribed by author on the..... More
Adorimini ("Up and at 'Em!"). A History of the 82nd Fighter Group in World War II.
(Marceline, MO: Walsworth, 1992), First Edition. quarto, original dark bue boards stamped in gilt on front cover and spine, in pictorial dust jacket. (xiv), (302)pp. Walsworth, Extensively illustrated with photographs. Constituted as 82nd Pursuit Group (Interceptor) on 13 Jan 1942. Activated on 9 Feb 1942. Redesignated 82nd Fighter Group in..... More
A Walk Among the Tombstones.
New York: William Morrow, (1992, Second Printing. octavo, boards and cloth in dust jacket. William Morrow, Signed and dated by Block on the title page and dated: "11-4-92". Very fine copy, jacket not price clipped. More
Republic's P-47 Thunderbolt: From Seversky to Victory.
(Hiawassee, Georgia: Widewing Publications, 1994), First Edition. quarto, blue boards in dust jacket. xv, 417 pp. Widewing Publications, Heavily illustrated in black and white and in color. Signed by Bodie on the half-title. Slight scuff to bottom of spine. A very fine, clean copy. More
The Daisy Ducks.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1986, First Edition, Uncorrected Proof Copy. octavo, original printed heavy paper wrappers. Houghton Mifflin, Inscribed and signed by Boyer on the title page: "(line through his printed name) For Skip Carter - With Appreciation & All Best Wishes - Rick (he has drawn a lit cigarette)". A...... More
The Daisy Ducks.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1986, First Edition. octavo, boards & cloth in dust jacket. Houghton Mifflin, Signed and dated "Sept. 4,1986" by Boyer on the title page. Author's third doc Adams mystery. More
The Daisy Ducks.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1986, First Edition. octavo, boards & cloth in dust jacket. Houghton Mifflin, Author's third doc Adams mystery. Signed by Boyer above his name on the title page. Boyer has also inscribed the title page: "Skip - It gives me real personal pleasure to inscribe this book to..... More
Gone to Earth.
New York: Fawcett, (1990), First Edition. octavo, boards and cloth in dust jacket. Fawcett, Signed by Boyer above his name on the title page. Also inscribed on the title page. "For...God bless you, Boy, and Thanks for your continued support! Best Always - Rick". A very fine copy, jacket not..... More
Moscow Metal. A Doc Adams Thriller.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1987, First Edition. octavo, boards and cloth in dust jacket. Houghton Mifflin, Inscribed and signed by Boyer on the title page and additionally signed over his printed name. "For Stratford - With all the Best Personal Wishes to a conneseur of fine books, and a nice guy..... More
Pioneer of the Air. The Life and Times of Colonel S.F. Cody.
Aldershot: Gale & Polden Ltd, 1953, First Edition. octavo, blue cloth in pictorial dust jacket. (xxx), 164pp. Gale & Polden Ltd, Inscribed and signed by the author on the front endpaper. Cody, born in Texas, was a buffalo hunter and horseman before going to England and becoming a pioneer in..... More
Dead Wrong.
New York: St. Martin's, (1990), First Edition. octavo, boards in dust jacket. St. Martin's, Inscribed on the title page: "To Skip, Alan Dennis Burke". A very fine copy, jacket not price clipped. More
Three autograph letters, signed, one dated Dec 10, 1945, along with three photographs, all signed.
One letter is in response to a boy's request for a photograph and an autograph. Two of the letters are to the boy's father who was a newspaperman. Gen Campbell gives some personal, and professional (in which he mentions Lord Mountbatten), background. One photograph, 10" x 8" is of Gen..... More
L'Homme Qui Donna des Ailes au Monde, Clement Ader.
Paris: Librairie Plon, (1947), First Edition, Limited to 1,000 numbered copies. octavo, red cloth with signature of author stamped in gilt on front cover. (120)pp. Librairie Plon, Text in French. Biography of Clement Ader. Illustrations include photographs, facsimiles, and drawings. Inscribed by author to Walter Lippmann. Slight shelf wear. A...... More
The Sirens Sang of Murder.
London: Collins, (1989), First Edition. octavo, red boards in dust jacket. Collins, Inscribed and signed by Caudwell on the title page: "For Skip, with warm wishes and thanks, Sarah Caudwell. On the road from Boston to Hartford. 16/10/1989". A very fine copy, jacket not price clipped. More
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Dark Interlude. [SIGNED].
London: Collins, 1947, First Edition. octavo, original yellow cloth in pictorial dus jacket. (192)pp. Collins, Signed by Peter Cheyney in ink beneath his printed name on the title page. Bookplate and tiny number "273" on front free endpaper, slight wear and fading to edges and spine of jacket. Jacket is..... More
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The Dark Street. [SIGNED].
London: Collins, 1944, First Edition. octavo, original yellow cloth in pictorial dust jacket. (192)pp. Collins, Laid in is a (2)pp. printed announcement for this title along with sales figures for Cheynet's earlier published titles. Signed by Peter Cheyney in ink beneath his printed name on the half title page. Bookplate..... More