New York: Bradbury Press, 1993. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. Slim oblong hardcover on glossy color illustrated hardcovers. Fine in bright, crisp dust jacket with a tiny closed tear top gutter fold. A book for pre-readers that celebrates the sounds of the night made by cows, crickets, frogs, a streamscoyotes.....
New York: Triangle Books, 1942. Reissue. Hardcover. Hardcover in red cloth stamped in black. 282 pp. A tight, fine copy with the usual embrowning to the pages as is common with there 1940s reprints. In very good dust jacket, bit of wear at the spine extremities and some loss along.....
New York: Knopf, 2022. First edition. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. A very fine, fresh, unread copy in equally fine dust jacket. Hardcover. 243 pp. Fiction. "A funny, briliantly perceptive journey deep into one family's foibles, from the 1950s up to our pandemic present..."
New York: Knopf, 1964. First edition. Hardcover. First edition (stated) of the author's first book. Hardcover in blue paper coveerd boards over black cloth spine lettered in gilt. 265 pp. A tight, near fine copy with faint toning about the outer edges of the boards and a bookplate front free.....
Shambhala, 1996. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in fine dust jacket. First edition/printing. Hardcover. 376 pp. with bibliography. Foreword by Allen Ginsburg. Anne Waldman, herself a poet and long-time friend of many of the authors represented here, offers this collection of the best and most exemplary writings of the Beat generation.....
New York: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. Fine in fine dust jacket. Slim oblong hardcover. Unpaginated (29 pages). Illutrated in color by Sorensen.
London: Allen & Unwin, 2015. First edition. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. Fine in fine dust jacket. Hardcover. 452 pp. with index. Illustrations. After Napoleon was defeated at Waterloo, he was sent into exile on St. Helena, arriving in October, 1815. For the next six years, he was "an eagle.....
San FDiego: Thunder Bay Press, 2002. First edition. Hardcover. Oblong oevrsized hardcover. 144 pp. with index. Illustrated with alternation vintage black and white and contemporary color photographs. Fine in fine dust jacket. One of the most interesting photographic looks at New York City and its history, the books offers vintage.....
Boston: The Page Company, 1921. reissue. Hardcover. Reissue. Hardcover. Near fine condition, bright, slight foxing on first few pages and a small bump top edge of rear panel. 295 pages, illustrations.
Boston: L.C. page, 1937. Later printing. Hardcover. Hardcover in royal blue cloth lettered in gilt. Frontispiece illustration. 274 pp. plus 16 pp. of publisher's juveniles. Later printing of the original 1902 edition. Fine, bright copy in the original vintage dust jacket, also bright with minor wear at the extremities. Though.....
Boston: L.C. Page, 1937. Later printing. Hardcover. Hardcover in royal blue cloth lettered in gilt. Frontispiece illustration by Louis Maynell. 264 pp. + 12 pp. publisher's ads for other juvenile series. Later printing of the oriignal 1900 edition. Fine, bright copy in the original vintage dust jacket, also bright couple.....
Barrington, IL: Rigby Literacy, 2000. Softcover. Very good. Softcover. 24 pp (with index). An easy-to-read biography of conservationist Dr. Jane Goodall. Full-color illustrations and photographs on every page.
Boston: Henry A. Young & Co., (ca. 1879). Hardcover. Square 12mo. in maroon cloth stamped in black, spine lettered in gilt and with small round tipped on color illustration. No date but circa 1879 (there is an 1879 presentation inscription on the front free endpaper). 92 pp. Illustrated with full.....
New York: Reformed Church in America, 1932. Wraps. Single sheet, folded, four sides. Front cover illustrated with a photo of Tanis Chapel. Generally fine, bit of edge toning and horizontal mailing fold. Newsletter of various short inspirational items.
Phila: Wilson and Stokes, 1845. Hard Cover. "Revised American Edition" stated on title page. Dark brown blindstamped cloth, spine decorated and lettered in gilt. (2) 201 (2) pps. Novel of anti-Catholic sentiment set in Ireland. The title character sets out from his ancestral home, comes back converted, attempts to convery.....
1878. manuscript. Single sheet letter, both sides, in violet ink dated March 6, 1878 from Herkimer, N.Y. Reads in part: "Dear Grace,/ elighted with your society when it has been my fortunate lot to meet you in company, I have paid you attentions the nature of which you could not.....
New York: Geo. H. Doran, 1918. Hardcover. Quite scarce. Hardcover in olive green cloth lettered and decorated in black and red. vii+ 168 pp. Very good, some rubbing to the extremities and an olr ownership signature front free endpaper. A collection of letters home from a YMCA volunteer canteen girl.....
NY: Grove Press, 1967. First Thus. Hard Cover. First edition thus, originally published in two volumes in 1907. Edwardian erotica. An Oxford undergraduate meets and becomes infatuated with a bewitching young widow; she turns out to be a flagellatrice and she and her young female companion soon introduce Cecil to.....
London: Methuen, 1903. First edition thus. Hardcover. First edition thus (originally published in1811). 32mo. (3 1/" x 5") in blue paper covered boards with paper spine label. 128 pp. with 12 color plates. Very good, tight copy, bit of wear at the tips and spine extremities. Very small, partially effaced.....
New York: Belmont, 1963. First edition. Softcover. First edition paperback original. Color illustrated softcovers. 142 pp. Very good or somewhat better. "Varieties of love---from the woman's point of view. "The daring story of three intimate affairs..." There is Maria--"she waited and schemed, and finally gave her sister's husband a taste.....
Sleeping Bear Press, 2002. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in fine dust jacket. Hardcover. First edition. Inscribed on special publishers bookplate on front free endpaper, "Nicole...Be a champion! Anson Dorrance/ Coach UNC". 327 pages. Illustrated with photographs. The winningest women's soccer coach of all time gives players, parents, and coaches the.....
Wrappers. Collection of three publications from the library of John B. Brown, a member of the Antarctic exploration conducted during the International Geophysical Year. There is a peak (Brown's Nunatak) as well as Brown Strait named in his honor. 1. Special Report Prepared by the National Academy of Sciences for.....
Times Books, 1996. Hardcover. Fine, frest unread copy in equallt fine dust jacket. hardcover. 406 pp. with bibliography, index. Illustrations.
Putnam Adult, 1988. First edition. Hardcover. First edition/printing. Hardcover. 256 pp. Generally fine, touch of foxing about the edges of the text block. In fine dust jacket. Fiction. Author's first book. Suspense novel that pits the FBI against the Mafia--but neither group is what it appears to be. Within we.....
New York: McDowell, Obolensky, 1959. First edition. Hardcover. Hardcover in yellow cloth with spine stamped in black. Presumed first edition (no statement). 279 pp. Fine in bright, crisp dust jacket with touch of spine fade and a very small chip top of rear gutter. The author's second book and first.....
