NY: Hispanic Institute in the United States, 1960. First Edition. Signed presentation on the front endpaper, presumably by Schraibman, using the name “Vincente.” “For Barbara and Guido, my first academic venture. With affection, Vincente.” Schraibman's fields of interest include 19th and 20th century Spanish Literature, the Three Religions in Spain..... More
NY: Vantage Press, [1960]. First Edition. An uncommon novel about the lives of some Jewish men in the post-World War II era. 8vo., blue cloth in dust jacket. 309 pages. Very Good (library stamped on dedication page; some skinning to endpapers; little reinforcing rear hinge); minor wear (little rubbing &..... More
NY: Vantage Press, [1960]. First Edition. An uncommon novel about the lives of some Jewish men in the post-World War II era. 8vo., blue cloth in dust jacket; 309 pages. Very Good (covers nice with few tiny tears head of spine; contents clean & tight); unused card pocket tipped to..... More
Inklings1, Santa Barbara:, 1979. Translation by Jonathan Griffin. First Edition. Tall 8vo., printed wraps. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight). More
Boston: Wellspring Press, 1974. First Edition. Signed presentation from the author on the front endpaper: “Best regards to the Peets. Ronald H. Marcks (“Jens O. Parsson”)” Marcks’ Dying of Money, written under the pen name Jens O. Parsson, is perhaps the best explanation ever written on the process by which..... More
NY: Harcourt, Brace & Company, [1942]. Illustrated. First Edition, early printing. A scarce early printing. 8vo., blue printed cloth in dust jacket. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight); few nicks & tears d/j. More
Chicago, IL: Arcadia Publishing, [2007]. Illustrated. First Edition. 8vo., pictorial wraps; 127 pages. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight). More
London: Her Majesty's Stationary Office, [1966]. First Edition, third printing. 8vo., printed wraps; 54 pages. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight). More
Snyder, NY: Coyote Publishing of W.N.Y., 2000. Illustrated. First Edition. Signed on the half-title page by Beahan. 8vo., pictorial wraps; 173 pages. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight). More
London: Rupert Hart- Davis, 1967. Decorations by Maurice Sendack. First English Edition. Scarce! 12mo., orange cloth in dust jacket; 179 pages. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight); very minor edgewear & soil d/j. A nice copy! More
NY: Dodd, Mead & Company, [1966]. Illustrated. First Edition, 8vo., blue boards in dust jacket; 428 pages. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight); very nice d/j. More
Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1972. First Edition. Small 8vo., black cloth in dust jacket; 245 pages. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight); moderate wear (some soiling & short tears) d/j. More
NY: Grove Press Inc., [1965]. First Edition, first printing. Small 8vo., black cloth in dust jacket; 206 pages. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight); very nice d/j. More
NY: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1929. Illustrated. First Edition. Scarce in d/j. With 16 black & white plates. Small 8vo., blue printed cloth in dust jacket; 203 pages. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight); very nice (some sunning spine) d/j. More
Montclair, N.J. The Globe Press, 1928. First Edition, second printing. 12mo., brown cloth & boards; 102 pages. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight; unused high school library bookplate on front pastedown). More
Reseda, California: Don Goodwin Printers, [1973]. Illustrated. First Edition, second printing. Signed presentation from Hagner on the copyright page: “To Bill—Good fortune to you always, John Hagner. 4/12/80.” With an additional inscription below: “With every good wish, Ruby Gaile Chambers. 4-12-80.” Hagner was a stuntman, artist, author, and founder of..... More
NY: The Truth Seeker Company, 1894. Illustrated by A. Carey K. Jurist. Scarce First Edition. Morgan Andrew Robertson [1861–1915] was an American author and the self-proclaimed inventor of the periscope. This title is apparently his rare first book- a narrative poem about heaven versus the devil. Great illustrations! Robertson is..... More
[NY]: The Montacelli Press, [2019]. Illustrated. Foreword by Gaby Hoiffman and Alex Auder. First Edition. Quarto: pictorial blue cloth, issued without a dust jacket; 255 pages. Very Good (covers nice & bright; contents clean & tight). More
Richmond, Virginia: Candela Books, [2011]. Illustrated with 80 photographs. First Edition. Photographs from eastern Kentucky, the photographer's home. Quarto, gray cloth, stamped in black, in dust jacket; 128 pages. Very Good (covers nice & bright; contents clean & tight); nice (one-inch closed tear top of front cover) d/j. More
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1927. Illustrated by Carroll C. Snell. Foreword by Walter Damrosch. First Edition, early printing. Small 8vo., decorative orange cloth; 171 pages. Very Good little wear & minor soil covers; some foxing title page & paper clip marks first two pages). More
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1926. Illustrated by Carroll C. Snell. Foreword by Walter Damrosch. First Edition, earliest printing. Signed by La Prade on the front endpaper: "Ernest LaPrade, Chautauqua, 1926." Also, with a small newspaper photo of the author tipped to the same page. An introduction to..... More
[No place: Laura Steinberg & Sming Sming Books, 2017]. Illustrated. First Edition. The Basement Archive is a collection of film stills, exploring the archetypal space of the basement. Artist Lauren Steinberg, a native of Los Angeles where basements are uncommon but commonplace in movies, the book features stills from over..... More
[Freehold]: Monmouth County Library system/Monmouth County Board of Chosen Freeholders. [No Date]. Two Volumes. First Editions. Collections poems written by young people in the Monmouth County detention center. Interesting content! Oblong 12m0s., spiral-bound printed wraps. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight). More
[Lanham, MD:]: National Asphalt Paving Association, [2005]. Illustrated. First Edition, first printing. Signed by McNichol on the half title page. With a sticker from the 2016 International Educational Technology Conference on the front pastedown, where is appears the book was autographed. An interesting history on the paving of America’s roadways..... More
NY: G.P. Putnam's & Sons, 1033. First Edition. One of 125 copies inscribed by Rascoe for the famous Argus Book Shop in Chicago, so stated on a specially tipped-in page: For Chester W. Ellison Whom I hope ot see very soon. Burton Rascoe.” A book commenting on the times of..... More
