University of Georgia Press, 1968. BAINE, Rodney M. DANIEL DEFOE AND THE SUPERNATURAL. Athens: University of Georgia Press, [1968]. Small 4to., cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. Near fine (contents clean and tight); small nick d/j. $10.00. More
The Workers Art Press, 1913. BARNARD, William Francis. THE TONGUES OF TOIL AND OTHER POEMS. Chicago: The Workers Art Press, 1913. 16mo., green cloth stamped in gilt. Second Edition. Signed presentation by Barnard on front endpaper: "To Lillian M. Grimm, In appreciation of her assistance with my lecture dates, July..... More
W.W. Norton & Company, 1971. BERNARDI, Jack. MY FATHER THE ACTOR: A MOVING STORY OF A WONDERFUL FAMILY- AND A FATHER WHOSE WIT NEARLY MATCHED HIS COURAGE. NY: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., [1971]. 8vo., boards in dust jacket; 233 pages. First Edition, first printing. Signed presentation from Jack Bernardi..... More
T.S. Denison & Company, 1959. Lindberg, Howard. BERTHIAUME, Augusta. HAPPY DAYS WITH JACKIE. Illustrations by Howard Lindberg. Minneapolis: T.S. Denison & Company, Inc., [1959]. Quarto, pictorial cloth. Signed by Berthiaume on the title page. Very Good (bit of edgewear & soiling covers with small crack lower exterior hinge; light crayon..... More
Taplinger Publishing Company, 1976. BOYD, Elizabeth French. BLOOMSBURY HERITAGE: THEIR MOTHERS AND THEIR AUNTS. NY: Taplinger Publishing Company, [1976]. 8vo., cloth in dust jacket, 161 pages. First Edition. Near fine (contents clean & tight); minor wear back cover (some sunning spine) d/j. $10.00. More
Little, 1966. CALISHER, Hortense. THE RAILWAY POLICE AND THE LAST TROLLEY RIDE. Boston: Little, Brown & Co., [1966]. 8vo., cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed presentation from by Calisher on half-title page: "For ___, Hortense Calisher." Near fine; light soil (few tiny tears, little edgewear upper spine) d/j. $40.00..... More
NY: Prentice Hall Press, [1987]. Illustrated With Photographs. First Edition, first printing. Signed presentation from June on the half-title page: "To Ruth- My love, June Carter Cash." Also signed by Johnny Cash beneath June's signature. While copies of this book signed by June are not uncommon, copies also signed by..... More
G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1963. CENEDELLA, Robert. A LITTLE TO THE EAST. NY: G.P. Putnam's Sons, [1963]. 8vo., cloth & boards in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed presentation by Cenedella on front endpaper: "For Judge Isaacs gratefully, Robert Cenedella." Very Good; some edgewear & rubbing d/j. $85.00. More
The MIT Press, 1973. DIAMOND, Edwin. THE TIN KAZOO. Television, Politics, And The News. Cambridge, Mass.: The MIT Press, [1975]. 8vo., green cloth in dust jacket; 269 pages. First Edition. Diamond, an MIT professor, argues that national television news is not as influencial on the public as originally thought. Signed..... More
Caterpillar, 1968. PADEN, William. ESHLEMAN, Clayton. BROTHER STONES. A Caterpillar Book. Printed by William Paden. Kyoto, [Japan]: Caterpillar, 1968. A series of individual woodcuts by Paden and poems by Eshleman, printed on Japanese mulberry paper and housed in a chitsu case made by K. Asada. Signed, Limited Edition of 250..... More
Editions De L'Arbre, 1944. FOWLIE, Wallace. DE VILLON A PEGUY. Preface by Henri Focillon. Montreal: Editions De L'Arbre, [1944]. 12mo., printed wraps; 178 pages plus index. First Edition. Signed presentation from Fowlie on the front endpaper: "a Martin Malia en toute amitie, Wallace Fowlie." With a passage from page 145..... More
Colburn Publishing Co., 1904. FOX, Clifton Arey. HAPPY THO' BROKE. The Experiences Of One Who Left His Happy Home To Play A Lone-Hand In The Game Of Life. Illustrations by Ted Brown. Introduction by George C. Crandall. Chicago, Ill.: Colburn Publishing Co., 1904. Small 8vo., pictorial tan cloth. First Edition..... More
1972. GOULART, Ron. THE INNOCENCE OF FATHER BANGS. In Penthouse magazine, October 1972. Very Good. $7.75. More
London: Hamish-Hamilton, [1977]. With a Foreword by Robert Nye. First Edition. 8vo., brown cloth in dust jacket; 183 pages. Very Good (covers nice with tiny bump & little wear one corner; contents clean & tight); minor wear (short tears) d/j. More
Alec Tiranti Ltd., 1956. KAR, Chintamoni. CLASSICAL INDIAN SCULPTURE. London: Alec Tiranti Ltd., [1956]. Small 8vo, cloth in dust jacket. Later Printing. Appears to be signed by the author on the front endpaper, dated Paris 1961. Near fine in d/j. $45.00. More
Simon and Schuster, 1977. KOPPEL, Ted. [With Marvin KALB]. IN THE NATIONAL INTEREST. NY: Simon and Schuster, 1977. 8vo., cloth & boards in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed presentation from both Koppel and Kalb on the half-title page, to fellow journalists: "For Gloria & Andre- the class of the press..... More
Harper & Bros. 1860. MAURY, M.F. THE PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY OF THE SEA, AND IT'S METEOROLOGY. NY: Harper & Bros., [1860] but published later. Small quarto, slate-colored cloth with gilt titles on spine. With 15 fold-out plates in the back- of which four are missing. Eighth Edition, Revised & Greatly Enlarged..... More
National Geographic Society, 1977. McDOWELL, Bart. JOURNEY ACROSS RUSSIA: THE SOVIET TODAY. Photograpghed by Dean Conger. Washington, D.C: National Geographic Society, [1977]. Small 4to., faux-red leather, stamped in gilt; in dust jacket. First Edition. Fold-out map in rear pocket. Signed presentation by McDowell on front endpaper: "For Mrs. Stanley C...... More
Keartland Press, 1975. METROWICH, Red. AFRICA SURVEY: ESSAYS ON CONTEMPORARY AFRICAN AFFAIRS. [Johannesburg: Keartland Press, 1975]. 8vo., cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed presentation by Metrowich on title page: "To John and Elizabeth Hinkel, thank you for your friendship and your kind hospitality. Red Metrowich. Washington, 5/27/1977." Near fine..... More
HarperCollins Publishers, 2009. PALIN, Sarah. GOING ROGUE: AN AMERICAN LIFE. NY: HarperCollins Publishers, [2009]. 8vo., boards in dust jacket; 413 pages. First Edition, ninth printing. Signed by Palin on half-title page. Fine in fine d/j. $15.00. More
[Goshen, IN: Primary Nuclear Research], 1996. First Edition. Signed “David E. Pressler, Oct.7 1996” on the front endpaper. Also, with an autographed letter signed from Pressler laid in, on Primary Nuclear Research stationery, to Clyde T. Lofton Jr., thanking him for ordering the book and stating that the ideas in..... More
Richmond, Va: Central Publishing Co., Inc., 1954. First Edition. Signed presentation from Ransome on the front endpaper: "To Miss Katherine L. Johnson with appreciation- W.L. Ransome." A collection of sermons and addresses by Ransome [1879-1975], Pastor-Emeritus of First Baptist Church in South Richmond, Va.. One is a treatise on race..... More
NY: E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1964. First Edition. Brief signed presentation from Spillane on the front endpaper: “Hi Ron! Mickey Spillane.” Mickey Spillane [1918–2006] was an American crime novelist (and a New Jersey guy), whose stories often feature his signature detective character, Mike Hammer. More than 225 million copies..... More
Urbana & Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1997. First Edition, first printing. Signed presentation from Wilson on the front endpaper: “To Paul Bremer, With best wishes. Douglas L. Wilson 9-26-98.” Douglas L. Wilson is a professor and co-director of Lincoln Studies Center at Knox College. Wilson is the George A...... More
