Girard, Kansas: The Appeal To Reason, 1906. First edition. Hardcover. First edition. Hardcover in royal blue cloth stamped in white. 142 pp. Fine. Issued without dust jacket. An early anti-capitalist short novel, published two years after his muckraking meatpacking industry expose book "The Jungle". In t his tale, the son.....
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London: Printed by J.D & R.I. for Stephen Bontell at the figure of the Bible in Pope's Head Alley, 1647. Wraps. 80 pp. string bound in old, possibly contemporary plain wrappers. Restoration circa 1800 (see below) to the upper right corner of the title page affecting some of the title.....
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1888. Leather_bound. 12mo. in alternating green and black full morocco with spine lettered in gilt. Marbled endpapers. Title page printed in red and black. 138 pp. Fine, fresh example. Early American edition of Stevenson's immortal horror classic of a respected London doctor whose experiments (on.....
Paris: Chez l'Autheur, Faux S. Germain, proche la Charite, rue Jacob, aux trois Vertus, 1686. Leather_bound. 18mo. in original full light tan calf lined in gilt, hubbed spine, compartments ornately decorated in gilt and with gilt lettered leather spine label. Silk marker ribbon. All edges marbled, marbled endpapers. Text in.....
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1919. First edition. Hardcover. First book appearance of Fitzgerald's work. Two volumes, first editions. Hardcovers in grass green cloth lettered in gilt. Both volumes tight and internally clean and bright. The 1916 volume is xviii+ 187 pp. Age spotting to the front cloth but all.....
New York: Scribners, 1923. First edition. Hardcover. First edition. Hardcover in forest green cloth with blindstamped lettering on front board and gilt lettering on spine. 145 pp. plus one page publisher's ads at rear with all titles prior to this book. A tight copy, some fore edges unopened, spine lettering.....
Chicago: The Frank M. Morris Co., 1906. First edition. Hardcover. First edition stated. Slim hardcover in blue linen cloth lettered in gilt. "The Dilettante Series, I". 80 pp. Two-page transposable frontis portrait of Poe. With additional full page plate portraits of Poe at various times in his life. Very good.....
New York: Pocket Books, 1951. First edition thus. Softcover. First paperback edition, first printing. Color illustrated softcovers. 226 pp. Goodm wear along the spine fold and tips. "The fatal shots were fired exactly on schedule..."
New York: Pocket, 1950. First edition thus. Softcover. Firts paperback edition, stated first Dell printing. Color illustrated softcovers. 200 pp. Generally very good. "Who filled the hypo with poison?..."
New York: Bantam Books, 1954. Softcover. Softcovers. 199 pp. Very good. Fourth printing (new edition), August 1954 stated.
Sea Bright, NJ: Ploughshare Press, 1993. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED BY BOTH AUTHORS ON THE HALF TITLE PAGE.Fine in near fine dust jacket with a couple minor flaws. Folio sized volume in black cloth. 140 pp. Illustrated throughout with vintage photographs reproduced from the original glass plate negatives. Images of.....
Albany: Charles R. & Gordon Webster, 1792. Leather_bound. Octavo in original full calf boards, respined in matching brown hubbed leather, red spine label. Oriignal boards rubbed abd scuffed, rounded at the tips. Embrowning to most of the text though some leaves are signifcantly brighter; some moderate staining about the edgesof.....
New York: McBride, Nast & Co., 1912. First edition. Hardcover. First edition. Large octavo hardcover in red cloth decorated and lettered in white, black and red. 124 pp. Illustrated throughout with full page photographic plates of exteriors, interiors; some floor plan diagrams as well. A tight copy, very good with.....
St Louis: American Paint Journal Company, 1931. Limited ed. Hardcover. One of 499 numbered copies of the "Author's edition" (of which this No. 227). Inscribed by the author on the limitation page. Hardcover, patterned brown cloth lettered in gilt. 700 pp. with index, subscribers list at rear. A tight copy.....
Cape May City, NJ: Lewis T. Stevens, 1897. First edition. Hardcover. First edition. Large octavo hardcover on pebbeled brown cloth. 480 pp. Frontispiece photographic plate of Cold spring Presbyterian Church and illustrated throughout with small drawinsg, most portraits. Very good, firm in its binding, spine lettering dulled, shallow wear at.....
Scottsdale, AZ: Poisoned Pen Press, 2009. First edition. Hardcover. As new in dust jacket. First edition stated/first printing. Hardcover. 275 pp. the sixteen in the author's popular series of mysteries set in Posadas County, New Mexico and featuring Sheriff Bill Gastner. The action in this entry takes place immediately after.....
William Morrow, 2014. First edition. Hardcover. As new in dust jacket. First editon/priting. Hardcover. xv+ 366 pp. with index. Illustrations. Pulitzer prize winning historian Edward J. Larsonoffer a groundbreaking new look at the new United States' first citizen. At the conclusion of the War for Independence in 1783, Washington retired.....
Minotaur Books, 2008. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in fine dust jacket. First edition/printing of the author's second book and second in this series of suspense novels featuring Portland detective Archie Sheridan and serial killer Gretchen Lowell. In this entry, Gretchen has escaped from prison where she had been serving a......
St. Martin's Minotaur, 2007. First edition. Unknown. First edition/ first printing of THE AUTHOR'S FIRST BOOK. Fine in fine dust jacket. Suspense novel set in Portland where Gretchen Lowell is a beautiful serial killer and is pursued by damaged Portland detective Archie Sheridan, whom she one captured, tortured but let.....
New York: Fleming H. Revell, 1915. First edition. Hardcover. Scarce. First edition (no statement as is correct). Hardcover in red cloth lettered in white. 125 pp. plus 1 page ads at rear. A tight, internally bright copy, narrow line of darkening to the nouter edge of the front cover. This.....
New York: Henry Holt, 1947. First edition. Hardcover. First edition, first printing stated. Hardcover in black cloth. 242 pp. Tight, very good or somewhat better; no jacket. The second novel wriiten in English by Nabokov. Written primarily during 1945 and 1946, a novel of a recently widowed man who is.....
New York: Pilgrim Press, 1911. First edition. Hardcover. First edition. Hardcover in japon vellum spine lettered in gilt, light tan paper covered boards lettered in gilt and with tipped on color illustration. Top edge gilt. 102 pp. Three gravure plates. Fine in very good, color illustrated dust jacket. The impulsive.....
Donald I. Fine, Inc, 1993. First edition. Hardcover. First edition. Iinscribed by the author. Fine in fine, price clipped dust jacket. Hardcover. 304 pgs, with index. Illustrated with black and white photographs. The daughter of one of America's most prolific and enduring composers pens a revealing, engaging portrait of her.....
Harvard University Press, 1986. Paperback. Softcovers. A tight, apparently unused copy but with foxing to the outer edges of the text block. xx+ 322 pp. with chronology, statistocal appendix, index. New introduction for this edition by Thomas Childers. Originally published in 1938. In 1934, Theodore Abel went to Germany and.....
The University Of North Carolina Press, 1983. Paperback. Softcovers. xvi+ 367 pp. with bibliography, index. A tight, apparently unused copy but with foxing about the edges of the text block. Third (1988) printing.
