NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1933. First Edition. Vol. V of a five-volume series on American History. Signed presentation by Sullivan on the front endpaper: "For May J. Johnson, Mark Sullivan" Uncommon to encounter copies in the original dust jacket.. "A" on the copyright p[age. 8vo., blue cloth in dust jacket;... More
Amherst, Massachusetts: Modern Memoirs Publishers, 2010. First Edition. Signed presentation by Cushman on title page, "To Sally a friend and major musical supporter, Paul Cushman, Feb 2011.".An uncommon book. 8vo., black boards in dust jacket; 284 pages. Near fine (covers nice; contents clean & tight); very nice d/j. More
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1966. Preface by Margaret Mead. First Edition. Signed presentation by the Hilger on front endpaper, "With best wishes Phil Handrick, a [grey?] friend & anthropologist- June 1971. Sister M. Inez Hilger. When there is a problem, Phil, pray, & sit down to think, the solution... More
NY: Lippincott & Crowell, 1980. First Edition, first printing. Signed presentation by Price on the half-title page: "Signed for Houston H. Robertson- welcome to a year in my life- Eugenia Price Nov.15, 1980." 8vo., two-toned blue cloth in dust jacket; 150 pages. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight... More
NY: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1962. Pictures by Tasha Tudor. First Edition Thus. Inscribed by the author Tasha Tudor on title page, "Greetings, Tasha Tudor" 8vo., red cloth in dust jacket; 256 pages. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight; inscription on front endpaper, "Christmas 1968" with one line above... More
[Calcutta]: The University of Calcutta, [1950]. First Edition. With a scarce signed presentation from Datta on the front endpaper, to a economics professor at Texan Christian University (TCU): "Presented to Professor A.C. Garnett with the best regards of Dhirendra Mohan Datta. Madison, Dec. 7, 1951." With a bookplate from the... More
Yellow Springs, Ohio: The Antioch Press, 1955. Preface By Kurt von Schuschnigg. First Edition. Signed presentation from Stipp on the front endpaper, apparently to his sister: 'Inscribed to big sis Imogene and to Barney with the admonition to read every word against the day when they will be closely examined... More
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1906. First Edition. Signed presentation from Scherer on the front endpaper: "Dr. O.B. Mayer from the friend James O.B. Scherer. May , 1906." Scherer was a former President of Newberry College with Mayer being a prominent local physician. Also with the signature "Harriet Mayer Reid, 1955,"... More
NY: Harper & Row, 1989. Photographs By Ernest Waugh And Alan Nicholson. First Edition, first printing. Oblong quarto: black cloth, stamped in silver, in dust jacket; 139 pages. Near fine in very nice d/j. A lovely copy! More
Philadelphia: The Penn Publs8ihing Comapny, 1924. First Edition. Signed presentation from Shenton on the front pastedown: "To Don Beletsky with best regards of Edward Shenton. Philz 1924." Edward Shenton was an illustrator, author, editor, poet, and teacher. Teaching himself to draw as a teenager, he studied at the Philadelphia Museum... More
Akron, Ohio: Press Of Richard H. Leighton, 1904. Illustrated With Photographs. First Edition. Signed presentation from Conger on the front endpaper: “Presented to Mrs. Thomas A. Baker by The Author, Mrs. Emily B. Conger. 1906-.“ With another presentation (appears to be in the same hand) on the bottom of the... More
[No place: Self-published, 1875]. Illustrated. First Edition. A very rare book written by a ten-year-old girl. It was published without any editing and distributed to friends and family only. With a signed presentation on a front blank page: "Uncle William Doris from Maggie. May 13th, 1876." "Maggie" may be the... More
[Cincinnnati: Self-published, 1920s??]. Foreword By Frank Y. Grayson. Illustrations By George Bristol. First (and only) Edition. With a signed presentation from Denton on the title page: "To Robert H. French: Who crossed Ripple View after dark without getting a load of buckshot in the back of his neck. C. Culpepper... More
NY: Evans Publishing Company, [1968], With an Appreciation By Leopold Stokowski. First Edition. With an interesting signed presentation from Wilson on the front endpaper: "For Nedra Harrison Anargyros, whose college years were spent in the Boston of Arthur Fiedler- Affectionately Carol Green Wilson. San Francisco, February 14, 1975." An interesting... More
NY: Harper & Brother Publishers, 1861. First Edition. 8vo., embossed brown cloth, stamped in gilt; 78 pages. Good (covers have some mottling/discoloration & some wear along gutter on rear of spine; contents clean & tight with light, scattered foxing; ink name on front blank page). More
NY: Tor, 1994. First Edition, first printing. 8vo., black boards in dust jacket; 381 pages. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight); very nice d/j. More
NY: The Viking Press, 1977. Edited by John McAleer. First Edition. 8vo., two-toned cloth in dust jacket; 267 pages. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight); little edgewear & few short tears) d/j. More
NY: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1954. First Edition, first printing. First state d/j without reviews on rear cover. 8vo., two-toned cloth & boards in dust jacket; 253 pages. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight); little wear (small circular rubbed spot on top of spine) d/j. More
Amarillo, Texas: Fred M. Seale, 1951. Illustrated. First Edition. An inspirational story about an orphaned boy with a physical handicap. the tale was developed out of the author's family telling stories during the Great Depression. With a signed photograph of the author tipped to a rear page (the photograph is... More
[Los Angeles: The Times-Mirror Press, 1925]. Three Tipped-in Photographs. Signed, Limited Edition of 250 numbered copies, of which this is #112. During the early 20th century, the Uplifters, an offshoot of the prominent Los Angeles Athletic Club, established a social club and ranch in Rustic Canyon and built many ranch-and... More
NY: The Viking Press, 1974. Edited by John Fleming and Hugh Honour. First Edition. 8vo., black cloth in dust jacket; 135 pages. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight); very nice d/j. More
[London]: The Macmillan Company, 1969. First printing, American edition. 8vo., black cloth in dust jacket; 322 pages. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight); minor wear (light fold front flap) d/j. More
London & Toronto: J.M. Dent & Sons, Ltd. 1932. Translated by Shelley, Dean Milman, Potter & Wodhull. Later printing. 8vo., green cloth in dust jacket; 375 pages. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight)minor wear (very nice) d/j. More
Boston: American Unitarian Association, 1904. First Edition. Signed on front endpaper: "To Mr. & Mrs. Herbert Nash, Our friends through all Seasons, Our neighbors in Summer. With the respect and affection Mr. & Mrs. John Cuckson." 8vo., green cloth stamped in gilt, top edge gilt; 84 pages. Very Good (covers... More
