Arcadia House, NY:, 1950. First Edition. Signed presentation from Hall on the front endpaper: "For my friend Lucy B. Enos, with love Bennie C. Hall. March, 1950. Hanover, Mass." One in a series of Arcadia House Romances. Hall was a prolific writer but books signed by him (or her?) are..... More
NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1943. First Edition. Signed presentation from Lauritzen on the front endpaper: "To Cleone Montgomery, Jonreed Lauritzen. 4-27-43. S.L. City." Authors first book. Dust jacket reviews by Mari Sandoz, Wallace Stegner and Eric Knight. Small 8vo., pictorial yellow cloth in dust jacket; 311 pages. Very Good (narrow..... More
NY: Doubleday & Company, 1965. First Edition, first printing. Signed by Wylie on verso of the front endpaper. Tall 8vo., black cloth in dust jacket; 418 pages. Very Good (little wear & bumping covers; contents clean & tight; a personal bookplate on front pastedown, few extremely tiny rubbed spots front..... More
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[Mexico City]: Seminario De Cultura Mexicana, 1965. Illustrations by Julio Prieto. First Edition, limited to 2,000 copies. Signed presentation from Monterde on the half-title page: "Para mi estimiado amigo Rodolph Aguilar cordialmente Francisco Monterde." ["To my beloved friend Rodolfo Aguilar, cordially Francisco Monterde."] Francisco de Asís Monterde García Icazbalceta..... More
Cincinnati: Press Of Jennings And Graham, [1908]. First Edition. Signed presentation from Robinson (in pencil) on the rear endpaper & upside-down: "To Mrs. Geo. Hudson from Nellie G. Robinson." 8vo., blue cloth, stamped in gilt; 287 pages. Near fine (covers very bright; contents clean & tight). A spectacular copy &..... More
NY: Ives Washburn, 1934. First Edition. Interesting signed presentation from Hogan on the front endpaper: "For Em Bowles Locker with all best wishes for a Merry Christmas, 25 December 1942 From her friend Pendleton Hogan." Em Bowles Locker was a Richmond, Virginia socialite and, when a college student at Vassar..... More
London: Herbert Jenkins Limited, [1928]. First English Edition, first printing, published about two months before the American edition. [Jasen 40]. In a later dustjacket, with "2/6-net" on the spine. The earliest dust jacket has "7/6-net" on the spine. Small 8vo., orange cloth, stamped in black, in later dust jacket; 312..... More
London: Herbert Jenkins Limited, [1930]. First English Edition, first printing, preceded by the American edition, which was published a few days earlier. [Jasen 43a] In a later dust jacket, with "5/-net" on the spine. Last title on front flap of dust jacket is "If I Were You." Small 8vo., orange..... More
London: Herbert Jenkins Limited, [1929]. First English Edition, first printing. [Jasen 42A]. In a later printing dust jacket, with "2/6 net" on the spine and this title listed next to last on the front flap. Small 8vo., orange cloth, stamped in black, in later dust jacket; 318 page, plus two-page..... More
London: Herbert Jenkins Limited, [1933]. First Edition, first printing in a later dust jacket, with "2/6-net" on the spine. The earliest dust jacket has "7/6-net" on the spine. With an interesting award bookplate from Cape Town High School on the front pastedown, dated 1941. Small 8vo., orange cloth, stamped in..... More
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran &Company, Inc., 1929. First Edition, later printing, with no publisher's colophon of the copyright page but also with no later printings noted. In the same dark-brown binding, stamped in yellow, as the first printing. Small 8vo., dark-brown cloth, stamped in yellow) in dust jacket; 326..... More
London: Herbert Jenkins Limited, [no date]. First Edition, second printing, stating this printing represents completes the printing of 35,000 copies. Dust jacket has a "5/-net" price on the spine. 12mo., orange cloth, stamped in black, in dust jacket; 312 pages. Very Good (covers bright, very minor crease spine; contents clean..... More
London: Herbert Jenkins, [1965]. First Edition in the Uniform Autograph Edition. 12mo., green cloth in dust jacket; 208 pages. Near fine (covers nice; contents clean & tight); very nice (price-clipped; tiny label shadow bottom of front flap) d/j. A nice, clean copy! More
London: Herbert Jenkins, [1969]. First Edition, first printing, with "First published 1969 by" on the copyright page. [Jasen 91]. Small 8vo., black cloth, stamped in silver, in original dust jacket; 222 pages. Near fine (minor edgewear; contents clean & tight); nice (very minor wear) d/j. More
London: Herbert Jenkins Limited, [1927]. First Edition, second printing, stating this printing completes 35,000 copies printed. Dust jacket spine has "2/6 net" on the spine. 12mo., orange cloth, stamped in black, in dust jacket; 320 pages. Very Good (covers nice & bright; contents clean & tight, small ink name of..... More
London: Herbert Jenkins Limited, [1938]. First English Edition. [Jasen 58A in a later dust jacket]. Preceded by the first American Doubleday, Doran edition, published in Oct. 8, 1937. This edition was published on Feb. 11 1938. 12mo., red cloth, stamped in black, 312 pages, plus eight-page catalog; in later "2/6..... More
London: Herbert Jenkins Limited, [no date]. First Edition, fifth printing. Classic Jeeves! Small 8vo., orange cloth, stamped in black, in dust jacket (with five-shillings price on the spine); 312 pages, plus eight-page catalog. Very Good (covers nice with some occasional scattered foxing text, particularly to front pastedown; also to fore-edge;..... More
Boston: Chapman & Grimes, [1955]. First Edition. Signed & dated by Atwood on the front endpaper: "Cole Atwood, Sept. 55." From the rear dust jacket flap "[Atwood] has put his finger squarely and uncompromisingly on one of the gravest current problems in America- the panicky red hunting and hysterical mud-slinging..... More
