Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, [1926]. With Two Autographed Letters Signed. First Edition, fifteenth printing. With two autographed letters signed by Ellis. The two letters are folded (as mailed) and both in a single envelope addressed to David McCord at Brown & Shipley in London. The envelope is tipped to the..... More
[Portsmouth, NH]: Peter E. Randall, [1987]. Illustrations by Jan Norton. First Edition, with a signed presentation to former U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney: "To Secretary Richard Cheney in appreciation of your services of our country. Robert M. Bartlett. May 1, 1989." Richard Bruce “Dick” Cheney was the 46th vice president..... More
Philadelphia: Board Of Publication Of The United Lutheran Church In America, [1938]. Illustrated. First Edition. Signed presentation by Seebach on the front endpaper: "In appreciation of the companionship my friend and pupil at Silver Bay. I gladly inscribe this volume. Julius F. Seebach." An historic novel about the Reformation and..... More
NY: Richard R. Smith Publisher, 1951. Illustrated. First Edition. Signed by Vietor on the front endpaper. During the winter of 1945, the Y.M.C.A. sent several hundred log books to the Allied Officers of Stalag Luft I. The prisoners used them to pass the tedious hours, painting and sketching in them..... More
Liverpool: George Q. Cannon, 1864. Frist Edition. Scarce! George Quayle Cannon (1827–1901) was an early member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ on Latter Day Saints (LDS Church) and served in the First Presidency. He was the church's chief political strategist and was..... More
New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, [1969]. First Edition. Signed presentation from Pack to American poet Maxine Kumin on a front blank page: "August 1969, For Maxine, with affection and in the hope to see more of you, Bob Pack." Maxine Kumin, a former U.S. poet laureate, was the..... More
[Toronto]: Anansi, [2007]. Illustrated. First Edition, first printing. Signe by Tippett at the bottom of the title page. Also with a gift presentation on the same page. Uncommon to find a signed copy! Small quarto: black cloth in dust jacket; 426 pages. Fine in fine d/j. More
NY: Henry Holt And Company, [1931]. Translated by C.T. Campion. Introduction by Karl Reiland. Illustrated. First Edition, first printing, with "Printed August, 1931" on the copyright page. Small 8vo., green cloth, with spine stamped in gilt; 191 pages. Very Good (covers nice & bright with very tiny ding lower edge..... More
Dallas: Southern Methodist University Press, 1954. First Edition. Signed by Burford on the title page. Author's first critically-acclaimed book of poetry. 8vo., light-brown cloth in dust jacket; 55 pages. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight); minor toning (as usual) with tiny tear to d/j. More
NY: Hunt & Eaton, [1891]. Illustrated. First Edition. Lengthy signed inscription from Archibald on the front pastedown: "If you would see The loves of Christmas live, Then with a Christmas heart Receive and give, If you would know The best the day can do & keep a Christmas heart The..... More
NY: Scribner, [2008]. Illustrated With Photographs. First Edition, first printing. Signed by Ramonet on the title page. Uncommon to find a signed copy! Thick tall 8vo., cloth & boards in dust jacket; 724 pages. Near fine (covers nice; contents clean & tight); very minor wear d/j. More
West Point, NY: [Cornwalll Press], 1928. Illustrated With 72 Black & White photographs. First Edition. Signed presentation from Cavanagh on the front endpaper: "Compliments to Freddie from Bill Cavanagh." A very scarce book by the famous boxing instructor at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, especially signed by Cavanagh..... More
NY: Arco Publishing Co., Inc., [1964]. Illustrated. Reprint, 12th printing. Signed presentation from Shannon on the title page: "Ricky- Best Wishes! R.P. Shannon." With the ink name of Ricky Gollhardt" inside the front cover. The fighter planes of World War I and World War !I. Quarto: pictorial wraps; 54 pages..... More
[No Place]: In Commremoration Of The Bi-Centennial Of La Bahia, 1949. Illustrated. First Edition. Signed inscription from Oberste: "Sincerely William H. Oberste." William H. Oberste (1899–1983) was a Catholic priest and historian. He was born in New York City and was raised in Clarksville, Arkansas. After successes in his career..... More
NY: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, Inc., [1971]. Signed By Four Jazz Greats! Illustrated. First Edition. Signed or inscribed by four famous jazz musicians on the front endpaper & half-title page: Dizzy Gillespie, Bobby Hackett, Cozy Cole and Jonah Jones. A book about 52nd Street in New York from its speakeasy..... More
NY: The Viking Press, 1957. Signed By Six Jazz Greats. First Edition. Signed on the front endpapers by famous jazz musicians Dizzy Gillespie, Jo Jones, Murray McEachern, Mercer Ellington, Earl Hines and Charlie Ventura on the front endpaper. A unique copy!! 8vo., cloth & boards in dust jacket; 248 pages..... More
NY: Abingdon-Cokesbury Press, [1952]. Illustrated By Pers Crowell. First Edition, second printing with "B" on the copyright page. Signed presentation from Bailey on the front endpaper: "June 25, 1954. Autographed for Pat and Mike who will find friends in this book-- Jean Bailey." With an additional presentation (not by Bailey)..... More
Edinburgh: William Blackwood & Sons, [1977]. Illustrated. First Edition. Privately Printed. Signed by Ward-Jackson on the front endpaper. British Cellophane Ltd (BCL) was a joint venture company formed in 1935 between La Cellophane SA and Courtaulds, when they began building a major factory for producing Cellophane in Bridgewater, Somerset, England..... More
Paris: Librairie Ch. Delagrave, [1909]. Illustrated With Photographs. An Extract from the annual "Revue de Geographie." A study of volcanoes in California in 1906; in Messine in 1908, and in Provence in 1909. A very scarce title! First Edition. Signed presentation from Velain on the upper corner of the title..... More
NY: The Free Press, [1995]. With Full-Page Photographs. First Edition, first printing. Signed presentation from Roberts on the half-title page, to Irving "Irv" Kupcinet: "For Kup, You have given me reading pleasure since I could read. Thanks, Randy Roberts." Kupcinet was an American newspaper columnist for the Chicago Sun-Times, television..... More
NY: Horizon Press, [1970]. Illustrated With 250 Action Photographs. First Edition. Signed presentation from Haggan on the front endpaper: "For Andre, Elaine and Lisa de Ribere. Andre Ribere, Bill Haggan." Haggan was an avid supporter of the arts and is the Founding President of the Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet in..... More
Keyes responds to a letter sent from an admirer: "Notes such as yours are a source of great encouragement and inspiration to an author..." One 8.5- by 11-inch sheet, dated Alexandria, Virginia, August 8, 1941. Very Good (usual mailing folds). More
1985. Dated July 17, 1985, McCarthy agrees to autograph some books. Single 8.5 by 11-inch sheet. Very Good (usual folds). More
Hazzard responds to a request to autograph books but she postpones the signing because she was leaving for Italy. Few ink corrections by Hazzard. Single 8.5- by 11- sheet. Very Good (normal folds). More
1985. Dated July 10, 1985, Hawkes responds to a effort to get some of his books signed through the mail. Single 8.5 by 11-inch sheet. Very Good (normal folds for mailing). More
