G. Poussin, 1939. BAETEMAN, J. PLUS PRES DE TOI, MON CHRIST! Evreux: G. Poussin, Editeur, 1939. 8vo., black fine-grained morocco leather spine, stamped in gilt, & patterned boards; 254 pages. Second Edition, tenth thousand. With a small label & few ink stamps noting that this copy is from the Congregation... More
Barnes & Noble, 1936. BARNES, William R. THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES. Introduction by Wallace S. Sayre. NY: Barnes & Noble, [1936]. 8vo., printed wraps. First Edition. Signed presentation by Barnes on front endpaper, to a well-known magician: "To the great magician, John Mulholland, who, with his signal ability... More
BUTTONS, Red. Signed Photograph. An 8-inch by 10-inch, black-and-white promotional photograph, as co-host for The Mike Douglas Show. Inscribed: "Hello, Red Buttons." Also with a program for a production of Woody Allen's "Play It Again, Sam" at The Morris A. Mechanic Theatre, Baltimore- starring Buttons. The program is signed by... More
Ian Randle Publishers, 1996. CARMICHAEL, Trevor A.; [Editor]. BARBADOS: THIRTY YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE. Kingston, [Jamaica]: Ian Randle Publishers, [1996]. Tall 8vo., cloth in dust jacket; 294 pages. First Edition. A collection of essays examining the thirty years of independence since 1966. Signed inscription from Carmichael on the front endpaper: "With... More
Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1942. CROWELL, Grace Noll. THE LIFTED LAMP. NY & London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1942. 8vo., boards in dust jacket; 55 pages. First Edition. Signed presentation by Crowell to a friend on the front endpaper. Very Good; some edgewear & rubbing d/j. $85.00. More
Joanna Cotler Books (an imprint of Harper Collins Publishers), 1996. CORNELL, Laura. CURTIS, Jamie Lee. TELL ME AGAIN ABOUT THE NIGHT I WAS BORN. Illustrated by Laura Cornell. [NY]: Joanna Cotler Books (an imprint of Harper Collins Publishers), [1996]. 8vo., oblong pictorial boards in dust jacket. First Edition, third printing... More
Harper & Brothers, 1955. DAVENPORT, Russell W. THE DIGNITY OF MAN. NY: Harper & Brothers, [1955]. 8vo., cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed presentation by Davenport on front endpaper: "For Dr. Louis Rene Kaufman, whose human understanding made this possible, and with much gratitude and appreciation for his skipp... More
George H. Doran, 1917. FLOWERS, Montaville. THE JAPANESE CONQUEST OF AMERICAN OPINION. NY: George H. Doran, [1917]. Small 8vo., black cloth, stamped in white. Later Printing. Very Good (little rubbing, bookplate front pastedown). $25.00. More
Doubleday & Company, 1974. GAMBINO, Richard. BLOOD OF MY BLOOD. The Dilemma Of The Italian-Americans.Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1974. 8vo., cloth & boards in dust jacket; 350 pages. First Edition. A study on the Italian-American ethnic group. Gambino was a professor at Queens College in New York where... More
Henry Colburn, 1849. HALIBURTON, Thomas Chandler. THE OLD JUDGE; OR, LIFE IN A COLONY. Two Volumes. London: Henry Colburn, 1849. Small 8vo., brown buckram cloth, with leather spine labels. First Edition. Good (some wear & bit of dampstaining to covers, ink name on title page of Volume II). $125.00. More
Grosset & Dunlap, 1932. NISENSON, Samuel. HANSL, Eva B. [With Helen L. Kaufmann]. MINUTE SKETCHES OF GREAT COMPOSERS. Illustrated by Samuel Nisenson. NY: Grosset & Dunlap, [1932]. Small 4to., cloth in dust jacket. Signed presentation from Kaufmann on the front endpaper, to an American author: "To Parker Fillmore, Bastion, &... More
Harper & Row Publishers, 1964. HOBAN, Lillian. HOBAN, Russell. BREAD AND JAM FOR FRANCES. Pictures by Lillian Hoban. NY: Harper & Row Publishers, [1964]. Small quarto, cloth & boards in dust jacket. One of the Hoban's earlier and more popular children's books. Signed by both Russell and Lillian Hoban on... More
J. Edward Jones, 1938. JONES, J. Edward. AND SO THEY INDICTED ME!. NY: J. Edward Jones, 1938. 8vo., cloth in dust jacket. Later Printing. Signed by Jones on front endpaper. Nr. fine; some wear (soil) d/j. $25.00. More
Amherst Media, 2007. KRAGES, Bert. LEGAL HANDBOOK FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS:THE RIGHTS AND LIABILITIES OF MAKING IMAGES. Buffalo, NY: Amherst Media, Inc., [2007]. Small quarto, printed wraps. Second Edition. Near Fine. $20.00. More
Little, 1901. LE GALLIENNE, Richard. THE LOVE-LETTERS OF THE KING Or, The Romantic Life. Boston: Little, Brown, 1901. Sm. 8vo., green cloth with decorative Art Nouveau gilt work, top edge gilt. First Edition. Signed presentation from Le Gallienne on front endpaper: "For F.W. Cole: In memory of good talk in... More
NY: Henry Holt & Company, 1909. Binding Designed by Bertha Stuart and signed "BS." Endpapers by William Hyde. First Edition. 12mo., limp green cloth, stamped in gilt on covers with the Henry Holt colophon design on the rear cover, all edges gilt, pictorial endpapers. Very Good (minor wear covers with... More
Dodd, 1921. O'BRIEN, Michael J. THE McCARTHY'S IN EARLY AMERICAN HISTORY. NY: Dodd, Mead and Co., 1921. 8vo, green cloth, stamped in gilt. First Edition. Signed by O'Brien on title page. An uncommon genealogical book. Very Good (moderate wear; ink name of John O'Brien on the front endpaper). $250.00. More
A.L. Burt Company, 1920. RINEHART, Mary Roberts. AFFINITIES AND OTHER STORIES. NY: A.L. Burt Company, [1920]. Small 8vo., decorative light-blue cloth in dust jacket; 282 pages, with six pages of ads. Reprint Edition. Very Good (little light staining covers; contents clean & tight with tiny ink name of the front... More
Philomel Books, 2003. RITTER, John H. THE BOY WHO SAVED BASEBALL. NY: Philomel Books, [2003]. 8vo., boards in dust jacket; 216 pages. First Edition, first printing. Signed by Ritter on title page. Fine in fine d/j. $45.00. More
First Comics, 1986. SHANOWER, Eric. SHANOWER, Eric. THE ENCHANTED APPLES OF OZ. Illustrated by Eric Shanower. Chicago: First Comics, [1986]. Quarto, printed wraps. First Edition, first printing. Signed by Shanower on title page. Near fine (slight crease lower right corner front cover). $20.00. More
Doubleday, 1913. SMITH, F. Hopkinson. SMITH, F. Hopkinson. IN THACKERAY'S LONDON. Illustrated. Garden City: Doubleday, Page, 1913. Small quarto: blue-gray cloth. First Edition. Very good (some rubbing spine label). $25.00. More
E.P. Dutton, 1903. SMITH, Laura Chase. THE LIFE OF PHILANDER CHASE: FIRST BISHOP OF OHIO AND ILLINOIS, FOUNDER OF KENYON AND JUBILEE COLLEGES. NY: E.P. Dutton, 1903. Small 4to., maroon cloth stamped in gilt. First Edition. Very Good (bright but with some edgewear, ink name on front pastedown, bookplate on... More
Alfred A. Knopf, 1925. VAN VECHTEN, Carl. FIRECRACKERS. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1925. Small quarto: cloth & decorative boards. Signed, Limited Edition of 195 numbered copies, this copy being number five. Additionally with a presentation from Van Vechten to author Joseph Hergesheimer on the limitation page: "for Joseph Hergesheimer, these... More
ArcheBooks Publishing, 2013. WILLIAMS, Sara. THE DON JUAN CON. Las Vegas, Nevada: ArcheBooks Publishing, 2003. 8vo., cloth in dust jacket; 291 pages. First Edition. Signed presentation by Williams on title page. Fine in fine d/j. $10.00. More
