Philadelphia: The Keystone Publishing Company, 1890. Later Edition (first published in 1852). 12mo., embossed pictorial cloth, stamped in gilt & orange; 350 pages. Timothy Shay Arthur [1809–1885], known as T. S. Arthur, was a popular 19th-century American author. He is famously known for his temperance novel Ten Nights in a...... More
Collins & Brother, 1847. ARTHUR, T.S. MAKING HASTE TO BE RICH; Or The Temptation And Fall. New York: Collins & Brother, [1847]. 16mo.: embossed, decorative brown cloth, stamped in black & gilt. New Edition, this copy published circa 1884. Signed by T.S. Arthur on the title page. Also with a...... More
Farrar & Rinehart, 1942. ARTUCIO, Hugo Fernandez. THE NAZI UNDERGROUND IN SOUTH AMERICA. NY: Farrar & Rinehart, [1942]. 8vo., orange cloth stamped in black. First Edition. Signed presentation by Artucio on half-title page, in Spanish, to U. S. diplomat to Latin America Spruille Braden. Very Good (moderate soil). $125.00... More
Alfred A. Knopf, 1916. ARTZIBASHEF, Michael. WAR. A PLAY IN FOUR ACTS. Translated by Thomas Seltzer From The Russian. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1916. Small 8vo., decorative boards. First Edition. With the ink signature of Polish-born pianist/composer Alexander Lipsky on the front endpaper. Very Good (some wear corners, bit of..... More
HaperCollins Publishers, 2004. ARVIN, Reed. THE LAST GOODBYE. [NY]: HaperCollins Publishers, [2004]. 8vo., cloth & boards in dust jacket; 340 pages. First Edition, first printing. Signed presentation by Arvin on front endpage. Fine in fine d/j. $15.00. More
ASH, David Fuller. [With Clyde TULL]; Editors. THE LITTLE BOOK OF CORNELL COLLEGE VERSE. Mount Vernon, Iowa: The English Club of Cornell College, [no date]. 8vo., cloth & boards. First Edition. Very Good (little discoloration panels). $75.00. More
Dodd, 1986. CONKLIN, Paul. CONKLIN, Paul. CHILDREN OF THE MAYA: A GUATEMALAN INDIAN ODYSSEY. Photographs by Paul Conklin. NY: Dodd, Mead & Company, [1986}. 8vo., cloth in dust jacket; 97 pages. First Edtion, first printing. Fine; some wear upper top edge (few small creases & chips; short tears) d/j. $85.00..... More
G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1987. ASHABRANNER, Brent. [With Melissa Ashabranner]. INTO A STRANGE LAND: UNACCOMPANIED REFUGEE YOUTH IN AMERICA. NY: G.P. Putnam's Sons, [1987]. 8vo., green cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. A study of how young, parentless refugees cope in America. Signed presentation from Brent Ashabranner on the half-title page..... More
Cornmarket Reprints, 1972. ASHDOWN, Dulcie M. OVER THE TEACUPS. An Anthology in Facsimile from Women's Magazines of the 1890's. London: Cornmarket Reprints, 1972. Sm. 4to., cloth in dust jacket. Revised Edition. Near fine in very good (few tears & light soiling) d/j. $25.00. More
Stanley Paul, 1975. ASHE, Arthur. [With Frank Deford]. POTRAIT IN MOTION: THE ARTHUR ASHE DIARY. London: Stanley Paul, [1975]. 8vo., red cloth in dust jacket. First English Edition. Signed presentation Ashe on the front endpaper: "To Mark, Peace. Arthur Ashe." Very Good; some fading & browning to edges (price-clipped) d/j..... More
Franz Deuticke, 1936. ASHER, Leon Dr. PHYSIOLOGIE DER INNEREN SEKRETION. In German. Leipzig und Wien: Franz Deuticke, 1936. Small 4to, green cloth, stamped in gilt. First Edition. Very Good. $27.50. More
Mayer, 1875. ASMUS, Georg. AMERIKANISCHES SKIZZEBUCHELCHE: EINE EPISTEL IN VERSEN. Koln und Leipzig: Mayer, 1875. 12mo., purple cloth, stamped in gilt. Later Printing. Signed presentation from Asmus on the front endpaper, dated 1883. Very Good (bright). $275.00. More
Coward, 1975. ASTLEY, Juliet. [Pseudonym of Norah Lofts]. THE FALL OF MIDAS. NY: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, [1975]. 8vo, boards in dust jacket. First American Edition. Near Fine; moderate rubbing & edgewear d/j. $35.00. More
[Tokyo: Gallery Saihoho Co., Ltd.:, 2006]. Illustrated. First Edition. Signed presentation from Atae Yuki on a front blank page: "The McCarthys. Atae Yuki [In Japanese], 2007.5.31."An exhibition at the Baccarat Museum, Paris. Scarce, especially signed! Quarto, pictorial wraps. 52 pages. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight). More
1892. ATHERTON, Gertrude. Autograph Letter Signed. Two pages on a single sheet of Hotel Albert, New York City, stationery, no date but 1892. To Joseph Marshall Stoddart, her editor at "Lippincott's Magazine" in Philadelphia. Stoddart had just published Atherton's novel "The Doomswoman" in his magazine and had also hosted the..... More
By courtesy of the New York Times, 1916. ATHERTON, Gertrude. LIFE IN THE WAR ZONE. Published for the benefit of Le Bienetre du Blesse, Societe Franco-Americaine pour nos Combattants. [np]: By courtesy of the New York Times, 1916. 8vo., cloth & patterned boards in original glassine dust jacket. First Edition..... More
Frederick A. Stokes, 1887. ATHERTON, Gertrude. THE PERCH OF THE DEVIL. NY: Frederick A. Stokes, [1914]. Sm. 8vo., decorative red cloth. First Edition, with "August, 1914" on the copyright page. Signed by Atherton, dated 1948, on the title page. An uncommon title. Very Good. $125.00... More
Pelican Publishing Co., 1959. ATHERTON, Grace H. FROM CANDLELIGHT TO SATELLITE. New Orleans: Pelican Publishing Co., [1959]. 8vo., cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed by Atherton on front blank-page. Near fine; bit of edgewear & soil (few short tears) d/j. $75.00. More
Beaminster, Dorset: The Toucan Press, 1962. With an Introduction by Richard Curle. First Edition. 12mo., beige pictorial wraps; 21 pages. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight). More
Funk & Wagnalls, 1959. ATKINSON, Alex. [With Ronald SEARLE]. BY ROCKING-CHAIR ACROSS AMERICA. NY: Funk & Wagnalls, [1959]. Tall 8vo., cloth & boards in dust jacket; 111 pages. First Edition, second printing. Very Good (covers nice; little browning endpapers & ink name); moderate edgewear (small tears & tiny chips; $3.95..... More
Alfred A. Knopf, 1931. ATKINSON, J. Brooks. EAST OF THE HUDSON. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1931. Small 8vo., green cloth stamped in gilt. Limited Edition of 1,200 numbered copies. Signed presentation by Atkinson on front endpaper, to a New York Times editor: "Lester Markel, Sincerely, Brooks Atkinson. Christmas, 1930." Good..... More
Robert O. Ballou, 1925. ATWATER, Richard. RICKETY RIMES OF RIQ. Chicago: Robert O. Ballou, 1925. 16mo., cloth & patterned boards. Limited Edition of 600 copies. Signed presentation from Atwater on the front endpaper: "To Alec Johnstone. Richard Atwater." Very Good (some edgewear boards). $30.00. More
Boston: Chapman & Grimes, [1955]. First Edition. Signed & dated by Atwood on the front endpaper: "Cole Atwood, Sept. 55." From the rear dust jacket flap "[Atwood] has put his finger squarely and uncompromisingly on one of the gravest current problems in America- the panicky red hunting and hysterical mud-slinging..... More
Topeka, Kansas: Crane & Company, 1902. First Edition. Signed presentation from Atwood on t eh half-title page: "To Mr. & Mrs. Frank Kinmon from the Author. Concordia. Sept. 13, '35. Frederick Atwood." A scarce title! 12mo., printed dark-gray wraps; 96 pages. Very Good (minor wear covers, crease to bottom corner..... More
[Bern, Switzerland]: Editions Agecopresse, 1983. First Edition. Aubry was a right-wing Swiss politician. Signed presentation from author on the half-title page at Mt. Kisco, NY in 1983. Also with an inscription on her personal calling card laid in. A very scarce book! 8vo., pictorial white wraps; 102 pages. Very Good..... More
