Bruce Humphries, 1939. BLACK, John. SONGS OF THE WORLD'S FAIR. Boston: Bruce Humphries, [1939]. Small 8vo., cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed presentation by Black on front endpaper, to American author Parker Fillmore: "For Parker Fillmore, in esteem & regard, from John Black. 1940. We share at least 2... More
Scholastic Inc. 1985. BRIDWELL, Norman. CLIFFORD: THE SMALL RED PUPPY. NY: Scholastic Inc., [1985]. Small 8vo., pictorial wraps. First Edition. Signed inscription by Bridwell on the front endpaper: "Best Wishes, Norman Bridwell." Fine. $50.00. More
Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1898. CHAMBERS, Robert W. ASHES OF EMPIRE: A ROMANCE. NY: Frederick A. Stokes Company, [1898]. 12mo., pictorial dark-gray cloth stamped in light-gray & orange. First Edition. One of four romance novels by Chambers focusing on the Franco-Prussian War. In this book a group of dashing young... More
Dodd, 1949. CHAPMAN, John; [Editor]. THE BURNS MANTLE BEST PLAYS OF 1948 TO 1949. And The Yearbook Of The Drama In America. Illustrated. NY: Dodd, Mead, 1949. Small 8vo., black cloth with paper title labels in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed presentation from Chapman on the front endpaper: "For Margaret... More
A.S. Barnes and Company, 1933. DREIER, Katherine S. SHAWN THE DANCER. Foreword by H. Niedecken-Gebhard. Introduction by Hans Hildebrande. Reproductions of Photographs by Ralph Hawkins, Rudolf, Robertson, Binder, Does, Hirano, Mortensen, Townsend, Hiller, Muray, Sunami, Snyder, White Studios, Selby Studios, Bigelow and Arthur Kales. NY: A.S. Barnes and Company, 1933... More
[Davidson Press], 1934. FINDLAY, Hugh. IMPERISHABLE EARTH: A BOOK OF POEMS. NY: [Davidson Press], 1934. 8vo., cloth in dust jacket. Limited Edition of 2,000 copies. Signed presentation from Findlay on the half-title page: "I am glad you have this little book- Hugh Findlay. 1934." Prospectus laid in. Very Good; internal... More
Black Sparrow Press, 1970. GROSSINER, Richard. SOLAR JOURNAL. Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press, 1970. 8vo., cloth & boards in acetate dust jacket. Signed, Limited Edition of 200 numbered copies. With a promotional pamphlet by Robert Duncan laid in. Fine. $25.00. More
1889. [HARPER'S WEEKLY]. ATLANTIC CITY, 1889. STORM AT BRIGHTON HOTEL. An 11-inch by 15.5-inch hand-colored engraving from the front cover of the September 21, 1889 issue of "Harper's Weekly." The scene depicts people on the porch of the Hotel Brighton during a storm at Atlantic City. In the foreground is... More
Thomas Nelson, 1970. ERIKSSON, Ben. HAYES, Babette. THE CAPTAIN COOK BOOK: TWO HUNDRED YEARS OF AUSTRALIAN COOKING. Photography by Ben Eriksson. Sydney, Australia: Thomas Nelson, [1970]. Small 4to., cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed by Hayes on the half-title page. Very Good; some wear (tears & small chips, price-clipped) d/j. $25.00. More
Little, 1926. HOWE, M.A. DeWOLFE. CAUSES AND THEIR CHAMPIONS. Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1926. Illustrated. 8vo., gray cloth stamped in green. First Edition. Very Good. $40.00. More
Doubleday, 1966. IGLAUER, Edith. THE NEW PEOPLE: THE ESKIMO'S JOURNEY INTO OUR TIME. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1966. 8vo., cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed presentation by Iglauer on half-title page: "For Hobey, with love, Edith. Jaunary 26, 1966." Near fine; little wear & browning d/j. $30.00. More
1950. KNOX, Alexander. THE CLOSING DOOR. In Theatre Arts Magazine, May, 1950. Valerie Bettis on the front cover. Very Good. $10.00. More
International Universities Press, 1950. KUBIE, Lawrence S. PRACTICAL AND THEORETICAL ASPECTS OF PSYCHOANALYSIS. NY: International Universities Press, [1950]. 8vo., maroon cloth stamped in gilt. First Edition. Signed presentation by Kubie on front endpaper: "To Freddie and Al, with warm greetings, Larry. January, 1950." Very Good (minor wear to covers). $75.00. More
Chapman & Hall, 1891. LAING, Samuel. A MODERN ZOROASTRIAN. London: Chapman & Hall, 1891. 8vo., hardcover; embossed green cloth, gilt titles on spine; 265 pages, with large publisher's catalog at the rear. First Edition, fifth thousand. Laing (Dec. 12, 1812- Aug. 6, 1897) was a British railway administrator, politician and... More
Henry Regnery Company, 1953. LILIENTHAL, Alfred M. WHAT PRICE ISRAEL. Chicago, Illinois: Henry Regnery Company, 1953. 8vo., red cloth stamped in black. First Edition. Signed presentation by Lilienthal on front endpaper: "To Bill Sands, who knows the background behind this book and stood by a friend in moments of need... More
Vantage Press, 1982. LYNCH, Edie. WITH GLORY I SO HUMBLY STAND. NY: Vantage Press, [1982]. Quarto, brown cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. A collection of photographs depicting life in the rural Roaring River area of Jamaica. Lynch is an actor and a film-maker. Signed presentation from Lynch on the... More
[No Place]: Forbes, 1999. Introduction by Marvin R. Shanken. Illustrated with Photographs. First Edition, first printing. Signed presentation from Newman on the dedication page: "To Jeff, Best wishes to a good friend. Stanford J. Newman 5-28-02." With a typed letter from Newman's son, Robert C. Newman, laid in, presenting the... More
La Colombe, 1957. POLLITZER, Marcel. BEAUMARCHAIS: LE PERE DE FIGARO. Paris: La Colombe, [1957]. 8vo., printed wraps. One of only 12 copies "hors commerce." Signed presentation by Pollitzer on half-title page in French, to American author Anita Loos. With the red Loos estate stamp on the front cover. Very Good... More
B.W. Dodge & Company, 1908. RUSSELL, Charles Edward. LAWLESS WEALTH: THE ORIGIN OF SOME GREAT AMERICAN FORTUNES. NY: B.W. Dodge & Company, 1908. Small 8vo., blue cloth stamped in red & black. First Edition. Very good. $35.00. More
London: Francis Griffiths, 1909. First Edition. A rare book. Signed presentation from the author on the front endpaper: "To Flora from Marcus Servian/ 26-viii-09." Underneath the presentation is the signature Evelyn Byng (as “Viscountess Byng of Vimy”), wife to Field Marshall Julian Hedworth George Byng, a British Army officer who... More
The New Jersey Annual Conference Of The Methodist Church, 1961. STANGER, Frank Bateman; [Editor]. THE METHODIST TRAIL IN NEW JERSEY. One Hundred Years Of Methodism In The New Jersey Annual Conference: 1836-1961. [Camden, NJ]: The New Jersey Annual Conference Of The Methodist Church, 1961. Small quarto, white boards in dust... More
Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1978. STEWART, Harold; [Editor]. A NET OF FIREFLIES: JAPANESE HAIKU AND HAIKU PAINTINGS. Rutland, Vermont: Charles E. Tuttle Company, [1978]. 8vo., purple and gray boards in original decorative cardboard slipcase; with original wrap-around promotional paper band around book. Twenty-third printing. Near fine (contents & tight); little wear slipcase. $35.00. More
Lee & Shepard, 1879. TROWBRIDGE, J.T. YOUNG JOE AND OTHER BOYS. Illustrated. Boston: Lee & Shepard, [1879]. 16mo., teal-green cloth stamped in gilt & black. Later Printing. Very Good (bright, ink presentation on front endpaper). $20.00. More
1878. [WOOLMAN AND ROSE ATLAS OF THE NEW JERSEY COAST]. WEST CREEK MAP, 1878. AN 11-inch by 14-inch map of West Creek. $45.00. More
