[Cincinnati, Ohio: F&W Publications], 1993. Signed by Thom Jones before "Mosquitos" on page 80; and signed by Chris Offutt at "Melungeons" on page 37. Tall 8vo., pictorial wraps (magazine format). Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight). More
[Cincinnati, Ohio: F&W Publications], 1992. Signed by Thom Jones at his story "My Heroic Mythic Journey" on page 22; signed by Robert Morgan at his story "Dans les Huates Montagnes de Carolne" on page 47; and signed by Yann Martel at "Manners of Dying" on page 81. Tall 8vo., pictorial..... More
[Cincinnati,Ohio: F&W Publications], 1990. Signed by Bret Lott at his story "Propriety" on page 100. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight). More
[Cincinnato, Ohio: F&W Publications], 1990. Signed by Bobbie Ann Mason before her story "Tobrah" on page 10. Tall 8vo., pictorial covers (magazine format). Very Good (very minor soil rear cover; contents clean & tight with light crease lower corners of about a dozen pages). More
[Cincinnati, Ohio: F&W Publications], 1990. Signed by Rick Bass before "The Wait" on page 30; signed by Charles Baxter before "Scissors" on page 63; and by Nanci Kincaid at "This Is Not The Picture" on page 70. Show." Tall 8vo., pictorial covers (magazine format). Very Good (covers nice with..... More
Cincinnati, Ohio: F&W Publications, 1989. Signed by Rick Bass at his story "Penetrations" on page 72. Tall 8vo., pictorial wraps (magazine format). Very Good (covers nice with small mailing label rear cover; contents clean & tight with very minor dent upper corner of few pages). More
[Cincinnati, Ohio: F&W Pulications], 1998. Signed by Sanjay Nigam and inscribed "For Michael with best wishes" at his story "When I Was In America" on page 100. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight). More
[Cincinnati, Ohio: F&W Publishers], 1998. Signed by Barry Lopez before "Revelations" on page 42. Tall 8vo., pictorial wraps (magazine format). Very Good (covers nice, contents clean & tight with minor rippling to some pages). More
Cincinnati, Ohio: F&W Publications, 1994. Signed by author Walter Kirin before his story "The Hoaxer." Tall 8vo., pictorial cover (magazine format). Very Good (covers nice with spine notation; contents clean & tight). More
NY: The Viking Press, [1974]. First American Edition, first printing. Signed by Forsyth on a front blank page. Author’s third novel. Frederick McCarthy Forsyth is an English novelist, journalist, former spy, and occasional political commentator. His works frequently appear on best-sellers lists and more than a dozen of his titles..... More
Southfield, Michigan: Charro Books, [1999]. Illustrated. First Edition. Signed by Charles H. Wright and Roberta Wright (“Enjoy the history”) on the title page. First Edition. Signed by Charles Wright and Roberta Wright (“Enjoy the history”) on the title page. Charles Howard Wright [1918–2002) was a Detroit physician and founder of..... More
NY: Little Brown & Company, [2010]. Illustrated. First Edition, first printing. Signed by Coram on the title page. Victor Harold Krulak [1913-2008) was a decorated United States Marine Corps officer who saw action in World War II, Korea and Vietnam. Krulak, considered a visionary by fellow Marines, was the author..... More
[Shieldhall, Glasgow: The Scottish Co-operative Wholesale Society, 1965]. Illustrated. First Edition. Inscribed in the lower corner of the front endpaper: “Best wishes, P. Douglas, 31/5/65.” Douglas was on the Council of Lauder Technical College in 1965 and is listed in the laid-in program. A history of this famous Scottish co-operative..... More
(Paris): Julliard/ L'Age d'Homme, (1981). Illustrated. First Edition. Thick small 8vo., red cloth in dust jacket; 401 pages plus indexes. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight); bit of edgewear d/j. More
NY: Harper & Brothers, 1890. Illustrated. First Edition. Second Edition was published in 1891. Matthew Simpson [1811–1884) was an American bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1852 and based mostly in Chicago. During Reconstruction after the Civil War, most evangelical denominations in the North, especially the Methodists, were..... More
[Paris: Printed By The Author At The Presses Of H. Chachoin,a, 1916]. Illustrated by the Author. Text In French. First Trade Edition. A separate edition of 100 signed & numbered copies were also printed on Japanese paper. Poulbot takes a look at Parisienne street children and adults during World War..... More
NY: Privately Printed by The Gilliss Press. 1908. Photographs made expressly for this catalogue by Mr. Charles Balliard. First Edition. In 1908, Hearn self-published this catalogue of his collection- one that would probably be unable to be accumulated today. “The George A. Hearn Collection of Carved Ivories” is a lavishly..... More
NY: Twayne Publishers, [1951]. Illustrated. First Edition. Review Copy with letter from the publisher containing promotional commentary and offering to send review copies. Wonderful signed presentation from Elegant on the front endpaper: “To Prof. Bodde, who introduced me to the field. With gratitude, Robert S. Elegant.” Author’s uncommon first book..... More
London: David & Charles, [1979]. Edited & With Commentary By David Langford. First Edition. Signed by Langford on the title page. On October 4, 1871, English builder and undertaker William Robert Loosley had an experience that not only would he never speak of, but his written account of it wouldn’t..... More
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, [1994]. First Edition, first printing. Uncommon signed presentation from Taitz on a front blank page: To Les & Gloria with my love & best wishes, Emily Taitz.” This book studies the Jewish community of Champagne from the fifth century to the expulsion of 1306. It documents..... More
Boston: Christopher Publishing Publishing house, 1957]. First Edition. Signed inscription from Weatherford on the front endpaper: “Christianity as a religion is opposed to opportunism p. 300. Sincerely, W.D. Weatherford. July 28, 1957.” Willis Duke Weatherford was an educator, religious leader, writer, and social pioneer who was active in the student..... More
NY: Chester Wolverton, 1889. An original 30-inch by 22-inch linen-backed color map published in 1889. Map depicts Shrewsbury Township, including Rumson, Fair Haven, Little Silver, Tinton Falls, etc. The original hand-colored map (Plate 32), not a reproduction! Wolverton maps are among the best you can get of Monmouth County. Very..... More
NY: Chester Wolverton, 1889. An original 30-inch by 22-inch linen-backed color map published in 1889. Map depicts smaller maps of Oceanic (Rumson); Fair Haven Little Silver & Middletown. Also, a larger map of the Highlands, Atlantic Highlands and Navesink area, along with Sa. Very Good. The original hand-colored map. A...... More
NY: American Heritage Publishing Co., Inc., [1975]. Illustrated. First Edition. Signed presentation from Jensen on a front page: “To Bruce Kennett, Fellow enthusiast in many fields- A clear bond & a full head of steam! Oliver Jensen. March 6, 1986.” Jensen, along with James Parton and Joseph J. Thorndike, Jr...... More
NY: The Macmillan Company, 1910. First Edition. Signed presentation from White on the half-title page: “For Ed and Effie from W.A. White. June, 1910.” Edward Curtis Franklin [1862-1927] taught chemistry at Stanford University and was president of the American Chemical Society in 1923, the first from Stanford. He grew up..... More
