NO BED FOR BACON
Thomas Y. Crowell, 1950. BRAHMS, Caryl. NO BED FOR BACON. NY: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1950. 8vo., cloth in dust jacket. Later Printing. Very Good; some wear (browned spine, chip head of spine) d/j. $50.00. More
Thomas Y. Crowell, 1950. BRAHMS, Caryl. NO BED FOR BACON. NY: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1950. 8vo., cloth in dust jacket. Later Printing. Very Good; some wear (browned spine, chip head of spine) d/j. $50.00. More
San Juan, Puerto Rico, [No place]:, 1968. First Edition. Signed presentation from Brau on the title page, to a friend and "compatriot in letters." 8vo., brown cloth in dust jacket; 123 pages. Errata slip tipped to rear pastedown- as issued. Very Good (covers nice, little browning endpapers, few annotations in..... More
Otto Henzes Berlag, 1888. BRAUN, Julius W. LUISE KONIGIN VON PREUKEN IN IHREN BRIEFEN. Berlin: Otto Henzes Berlag, 1888. Small 8vo., Victorian-era pictorial blue cloth, stamped in many colors- quite nice! First Edition. Very Good (bright, ink name of the title page). $85.00. More
1925. BREHM, A.E. DAS LEBEN DER TIERE: DIE SAUGETIERE. Berlin: Deutsche Buch-Gemeinschaft, [circa 1925]. 12mo., black quarter-morocco leather & green boards, stamped in gilt. Later Edition. Bookplate of Albert C. Grzesinski on the front pastedpwn. Good (some edgewear). $25.00. More
C. Whittingham, 1824. BROOKE, Mrs. THE HISTORY OF LADY JULIA MANDEVILLE. NATURE AND ART BY MRS. INCHBALD. Chiswick: C. Whittingham, 1824. 24mo., black quarter-morocco leather with marbled boards, stamped in gilt. First Edition thus. Very Good (some edgewear, repaired crack to spine, little spotting first few blank pages). $175.00... More
Macmillan, 1921. BROWN, Alice. LOUISE IMOGEN GUINEY. NY: Macmillan, 1921. 8vo., cloth & boards in dust jacket. First Edition. With a woodcut frontispiece portrait by Timothy Cole, signed by him. Uncommon in original dust jacket. Nr. fine (little scattered foxing to preliminary pages); minor wear & small nicks d/j. Lovely..... More
Harper and Row, 1965. BROWN, John Mason. THE WORLDS OF ROBERT E. SHERWOOD: MIRROR TO HIS TIMES 1896-1939. NY: Harper and Row, [1965]. 8vo., cloth and boards in dust jacket. First Edition. Laid in are two short typed poems signed and one typed letter signed from Brown. Near fine; minor..... More
[Kansas City: Schooley, 1917]. Dedicated To Those Whose Life Are Still In The Making. First Edition. Signed presentation from Brubaker on the copyright page: "Presented to Mr. B. Johnston with best wishes from the author, J.A. Brubaker." Very brief sketches by Brubaker, a Kansas City writer, that reflect on various..... More
1884. BULLEN, Arthur Henry. Autograph Letter Signed. One page on a small plain sheet of stationery, Hampstead, June 28, 1884. To Mr. Quaritch: "If you will kindly have a cheque (750 pounds), drawn out for Lord Middleton in settlement of Godefroy, I will call for it on Monday and hand..... More
Richard Bentley, 1853. BUNN, Alfred. OLD ENGLAND AND NEW ENGLAND, IN A SERIES OF VIEWS TAKEN ON THE SPOT. Two Volumes of the London Edition Complete In One. London: Richard Bentley, 1853. Small 8vo., green cloth stamped in gilt. First Edition thus. Good (fading covers & some dampstaining rear cover..... More
Byerly Printing Co., 1902. BYERLY, Robert W. THE WHITE DOG. Cambridge, Mass.: Byerly Printing Co., [1902]. 16mo., maroon cloth stamped in gilt. First Edition. Seven issues of this ephemeral magazine- all bound with wraps. Issues include June, July, November & December, 1901 & January thorugh March 1902. Very Good. $175.00..... More
Jose de Pineda Ibarra, 1959. CADALSO, Eliseo Perez. ACHIOTE DE LA COMARCA. Guatamela (City), [Guatamala]: Jose de Pineda Ibarra, [1959]. 12mo., printed wraps; 117 pages. First Edition. Cadalso was a minister of foreign affairs and a Honduran ambassador, also a lawyer and journalist. Signed presentation from Cadalso on the front..... More
NY: The Grafton Press, [1904]. First Edition. Signed inscription from Cape on the title page: “Compliments of the author- E.P.C.” This is the rare soft-cover edition. Emily Palmer Cape [1865-1953] was an artist, writer, sociologist and freethinker, and the first woman admitted to Columbia University. She became a close friend..... More
NY: Random House, [2007]. First Edition, first printing. Tall 8vo., blue boards in dust jacket; 518 pages. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight); minor wear d/j. More
[Imprenta Lopez], 1941. CARBONELLE, Diego. EL ORGANICISMO APLICADO AL FENOMENO HISTORICO. A work presented at the Bolivian Academy of History on May 9, 1940. Buenos Aires: [Imprenta Lopez], 1941. Small 8vo., printed wraps; 285 pages. First Edition. Signed presentation from Carbonell, a Venezuelan historian and writer, on the half-title page..... More
Roldan Editor, 1933. CARCANO, Ramon J. DE CASEROS AL 11 DE SEPTIEMBRE. [Buenos Aires]: Roldan Editor, 1933. 8vo.,specially-bound in red morocco leather & marbled boards. First Edition. Signed presentation from Carcano on the half-title page, to U.S. Ambassador to Latin America Spruille Braden, dated 1938. Very Good. $250.00... More
1931. CARCANO, Ramon J. JUAN FACUNDO QUIROGA: SIMULACION INFIDENCIA TRAGEDIA. Roldan, 1931. 8vo., red quarter-morocco leather with marbled boards, stamped in gilt. Tercrea Edicion. Signed presentation by Carcano on preliminary page, to U.S. Ambassador to Latin America Spruille Braden, dated 1938. Very Good. $125.00. More
David McKay, 1966. CARMER, Carl. MY KIND OF COUNTRY. NY: David McKay, [1966]. 8vo., cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed presentation from Carmer on front endpaper. Fine; moderate edgewear d/j. $25.00. More
1882. CARROLL, George D.; [Editor] HAPPY THOUGHT! "DEMPSEY AND CARROLL" GLEANINGS FROM SHAKESPEARE: AESOP AND APPLICATIONS. NY:Dempsy and Carroll, 1882. 16mo., green cloth stamped in gilt, all edges gilt. First Edition. "With Compliments Dempsy and Carroll Art Stationers. Union Square, N.Y." printed on the front endpaper. Very Good (bright but..... More
Librairie De La Societe Casanova, 1926. CASANOVA, Jacques. LANA CAPRINA LETTRE D'UN LYCANTHROPE (1772). Pages Casanoviennes pubiees sous la direction de Joseph POLLIO et Raoul VEZE. Paris: Librairie De La Societe Casanova, 1926. Small 8vo., printed wraps with original glass-in cover. 1 out of 1,050 copies. Very Good (contents clean..... More
Tuduri, 1935. CASAURANC, J.M. Puig. EL SENTIDO SOCIAL DEL PROCESO HISTORICO DE MEXICO (UN ESAYO DE INTERPRETACION). Buenos Aires: Tuduri, 1935. Small 4to., original wraps bound in red quarter-morocco leather and marbled boards. First Edition. Signed presentation from Casauranc on the title page, to U.S. Ambassador to latin America Spruille..... More
Boston: Sherman, French & Company, 1914. First Edition. Lengthy hand-written letter from Caverno tipped to the front endpaper: “Lombard, Illinois, Aug. 23, 1916. Professor John C. Van Dyke, Button Woods, White Mts., New Hampshire. Your letter of the 20th gives me much pleasure. Thank you heartily for it. I...... More
Gallimard, 1939. CHARLETY, Sebastien. LETTRES DU DUC DE RICHELIEU AU MARQUIS D'OSMOND 1816-1818. Paris: Gallimard, [1939]. 8vo., printed wraps. Signed presentation from Charlety on the front endpaper, to the later Duc de Richelieu. With "From The Library Of Le Duc De Richelieu 1875-1952" stamped on the half-title page. Very Good..... More
Robert M. McBride, 1927. [ANDERSON, Sherwood]. CHASE, Cleveland B. SHERWOOD ANDERSON. NY: Robert M. McBride, 1927. Small 8vo., cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. Modern American Writers Series. [Sheehy & Lohf 537]. Signed presentation from Chase on the front endpaper: "To Grif and Madge and no others- except Beadle, from..... More
Bela Marsh, 1858. CHASE, Warren. THE LIFE-LINE OF THE LONE ONE; OR, THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF THE WORLD'S CHILD. Boston: Bela Marsh, 1858. 12mo., embossed brown cloth. Second Edition. In this book Chase recounts his socialist activities as espoused by Charles Fourier. Warren Chase [1813-1891] was one of the first apostles..... More