PEACE AT LAMBETH BRIDGE
iUniverse, 2008. BAIR, Robert Dean. PEACE AT LAMBETH BRIDGE. NY: iUniverse, Inc., [2008]. 8vo., boards in dust jacket; 291 pages. First Edition. Signed presentation by Bair on half-title page. Fine in fine d/j. $40.00. More
iUniverse, 2008. BAIR, Robert Dean. PEACE AT LAMBETH BRIDGE. NY: iUniverse, Inc., [2008]. 8vo., boards in dust jacket; 291 pages. First Edition. Signed presentation by Bair on half-title page. Fine in fine d/j. $40.00. More
Crown Publishers, 1993. BAKER, Kevin. SOMETIMES YOU SEE IT COMING. NY: Crown Publishers, Inc., [1993]. Small quarto, cloth and boards in dust jacket. First Edition, first printing. Signed presentation from Baker on the front endpaper; "To Mark Banda, a real Met's fan, with all best wishes. Kevin Baker. February 10..... More
Rochester, NY: The Black Faun Press/ Compass Editions, 1941. First Edition. Signed by Baldwin on the front endpaper. The Black Faun Press was apparently an affiliate of the Press of James A. Decker in Prairie City, Illinois. A very scarce war-time book from an obscure publisher. 8vo., black cloth with..... More
Oxford University Press, 1987. BALL, Angela. VIXIE. Oxford, England: Oxford University Press, [1987]. 8vo., green boards in dust jacket. First Edition. A story of one year in the life of Martha Bowden, nicknamed Vixie, and how she grew up in a peaceful country village at the turn of the century..... More
Philadelphia: John C. Winston Company;, [1949]. Illustrated by Rafaello Busoni. Selected by W. Somerset Maugham. First Edition. One of the publisher's ten greatest novels of the world. 8vo., black & red cloth in dust jacket; 232 pages. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight); minor wear (price-clipped) d/j. More
Century, 1916. NEILL, Jno. R. BANGS, John Kendrick. FROM PILAR TO POST. Illustrations by Jno. R. Neill. NY: Century, 1916. Sm. 8vo., decorative red cloth. First Edition. [BAL 807]. Signed Presentation from Bangs on front endpaper: "To..., this long delayed fulfillment of an ancient promise, from John Kendrick Bangs, Jan..... More
NY: St. Martin's Press, [1987]. First Edition, first printing. 8vo., red cloth in dust jacket; 243 pages. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight); very nice d/j. More
A.L. Burt Co., 1926. BANKS, Polan. BLACK IVORY. NY: A.L. Burt Co., [1926]. Small 8vo., green cloth stamped in gilt. Reprint. Fourth Printing. Signed presentation by Banks on front endpaper: "For that gracious lady, Mrs. George Washington Cavanaugh, avec l'homage de Polan Banks. New York, February 24, 1930. (Sorry that..... More
NY: Horace Liveright, 1929. First Edition, fourth printing. Signed presentation from Barnes on the front endpaper, to American author and journalist Edward Anthony: "To Edward Anthony- the talented author.. With many thanks for his `revealing impressions of women'- Carman Dee Barnes. Oct. 31, '29." The author was a 16-year-old school..... More
Harper & Brothers, 1897. KELLER, A.J. BARNES, James. A LOYAL TRAITOR: A STORY OF THE WAR OF 1812. Illustrated by A.J. Keller. NY: Harper & Brothers, 1897. 12mo., decorative blue cloth, stamped in black, gilt and red, white & blue; 366 pages. First Edition. A manuscript penned by John Hurdiss..... More
G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2009. BARR, Nevada. BORDERLINE. NY: G.P. Putnam's Sons, [2009]. 8vo., boards in dust jacket; 399 pages. First Edition, first printing. Signed by Barr on title page. Near fine in d/j. $15.00. More
G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1976. BARRETT, Marvin. THE END OF THE PARTY. NY: G.P. Putnam's Sons, [1976]. 8vo., black cloth in dust jacket; 219 pages. First Edition. A novel about an American in Paris in the 1920s. Signed presentation from Barrett on the front endpaper: "To Liz Fondares, with best wishes..... More
G.P Putnam's Sons, 1976. BARRETT, Marvin. THE END OF THE PARTY. NY: G.P Putnam's Sons, [1976]. 8vo., black cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed presentation from Barrett on the front endpaper: "To Carmel, with love, Marvin. Sept 18, 1976". With the name "Carmel Wilson" above the presentation. Very Good;..... More
E.P. Dutton, 1980. BARRETT, Mary Ellin. AMERICAN BEAUTY. NY: E.P. Dutton, [1980]. 8vo, cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed presentation from Barret on half-title page: "For Carmel, whose call about the book was one of the very first- and much appreciated by her old friend Mary Ellin Barret." Near..... More
Farrar & Rinehart, 1931. BARRETTO, Larry. THE INDISCREET YEARS. NY: Farrar & Rinehart, [1931]. Small 8vo., black cloth stamped in gilt. First Edition. Signed presentation by Barretto on front endpaper: "For Edith Braun, with much love, Larry Barretto. February 5, 1931." Very Good (spine dull). $75.00. More
Norton, 1998. BASCH, Rachel. DEGREES OF LOVE. NY: Norton, [1998]. 8vo., cloth & boards in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed by Basch on title page. Near fine in d/j. $25.00. More
George H. Doran, 1915. BASSETT, Sara Ware. THE TAMING OF ZENAS HENRY. NY: George H. Doran, [1915]. Small 8vo., blue cloth, stamped in gilt. First Edition. Author's first book. The story of a Cape Cod boat captain, filmed as "Captain Hurricane" in 1935, starring James Barton, Helen Westley and Gene..... More
Sterling Publishers, 1978. BASU, Romen. CANDLES AND ROSES. New Delhi: Sterling Publishers, [1978]. 8vo., red cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed inscription by Basu on the front endpaper: "Adieu, with much love, Romen. 14 November 1978." Near fine; some wear, few tears & light soil (small chip) d/j. $35.00..... More
Facet Books International, 2000. BASU, Romen. THIS LAND IS OURS. NY: Facet Books International, 2000. 8vo., cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. Review Copy, with sheet from publisher signed by Basu and dated 3 December 1999. One of India's leading novelists returns to one of his grand themes: injustices that..... More
St. Martin's Press, 1979. BAXT, George. THE NEON GRAVEYARD. NY: St. Martin's Press, [1979]. 8vo., cloth and boards in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed by Baxt on front endpaper. Near fine in d/j. $25.00. More
Chatto and Windus, 1933. BEATON, George. [Pseudonym of Gerald Brenan]. JACK ROBINSON: A PICARESQUE NOVEL. London: Chatto and Windus, 1933. 12mo., green cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. Author's rare first book. Signed presentation from Beaton on front endpaper: "Cousin Emily, from Gerald [or Gerabel?]." A small, candid snapshot of..... More
Chatto and Windus, 1933. BEATON, George. [Pseudonym of Gerald Brenan]. JACK ROBINSON: A PICARESQUE NOVEL. London: Chatto and Windus, 1933. Small 8vo., cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed presentation from Beaton on the front endpaper: "Mrs. Woolsey, from Gerald." Good (some soil, dampstain rear cover; worn (large chips &..... More
Harbourfront Reading Series, 1997. BEATTIE, Ann. DECEIVING TO CONVEY TRUTH. [Toronto: Harbourfront Reading Series, 1997]. 16mo., printed wraps. Signed, Limited Edition of 150 numbered copies. Very Good (small dampstain at the lower corner runs through a portion of the text). $20.00. More