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19792221780<p>First edition. Octavo. Illustrated by Irving Block. Original tan linen over brown boards. No dust jacket. Fine. Unpaginated.</p><p>One of 26 lettered copies signed on colophon by George Elliott Irving Block and Herb Yellin.</p> Santa Susana Press hardcover books
605131<p>"John Gardner" in blue ink on 3/4 length pose leaning against a tree attired in a turtleneck sweater dark trousers and a black leather motorcycle jacket his right hand resting on his knee with long white hair. Photograph is by Joel Gardner and is on single stock; 8" x 10"; very good ca 1978. Signed in the lower margin: "John Gardner".</p> unknown books
19772221998<p>First edition. Octavo. Illustrated by Steven S. Chayt. Original blue cloth brown labels. No dust jacket as issued. Fine. 45 pages.</p><p>Copy "F" of 26 lettered and signed copies by Lane and Chayt.</p><p>With a one page holograph manuscript of the poem: "Hold me but don't touch me" inserted in a pocket at the end. It is marked "first draft."</p> Kenmore Press hardcover books
19112222107<p>Revised edition. Octavo. Color frontispiece. Original pictorial tan cloth with design of a salesman embarking from a train followed by a porter with two suitcases. Two ink signatures of previous owner's. Old label on spine a few spots on top edge else a bright copy. No dust jacket. Very good. 162 pages.</p> Laird & Lee, Publishers hardcover books
19062222052<p>First edition. Octavo. Seven b/w full page illustrations by August Abelmann. Original grey pictorial cloth stamped in white black and brown. No dust jacket. Very good spine faded fly specks at edges. Tight copy. 396 pages. No signatures or bookplates.</p><p>Small bookseller label on end paper.</p><p>Chapter 11 is titled: "A Legend of the Yosemite" pages 351-371.</p> Monarch Book Company hardcover books
1908300183<p>First edition. Octavo. Original brown pictorial cloth stamped in green red white and gilt with a pictorial scene with a Moroccan middle eastern veiled woman looking through a garden gate; the spine with a crescent moon and gold shackles. Very good bright copy. 421 pages. No dust jacket. No signatures or bookplates. Printed by Colonial Press.</p> Dana Estes & Company Publishers hardcover books
19112222030<p>First edition first impression July 1911. Octavo. 5 page introduction by Jack London. Title page in red and black. Original tan cloth stamped in red and black with pictorial cat design. No dust jacket. Very good. 239 pages 18 pages of publisher's ads.</p><p>Signature on front free endpaper: "Compliments of Harry Rodd.</p><p>BAL 11930.</p><p>Woodbridge 1033.</p> L. C. Page & Company hardcover books
18412222159<p>Early edition. 4 3/4" x 2 3/4". Full contemporary black calf. Two page preface by Henry Hobbs Samuel Beede William Burr. 1832 copyright by David Marks. Very good. 608 pages.</p><p>Printed by The Boston Type and Stereotype Foundry.</p><p>Includes: Table of First Lines. Index of subjects.</p> The Trustees of the Free-Will Baptist Connection hardcover books
18632222007<p>Octavo. Edited by "Peter Parley." Pictorial title page. Two page preface. 8 engravings. Original green cloth stamped in gilt and blind one signature loose. No dust jacket. Very good. 312 pages.</p><p>First published in New York in 1855. The 8 engravings show unusual "aerial views."</p><p>Old signatures on front free endpaper.</p> Sheldon & Company hardcover books
19322222224<p>First edition thus. Octavo. Original printed stamped wrappers. No dust jacket. Fine. 8 pages include wrappers.</p><p>Number 91 of 100 privately printed copies signed on colophon by Harvey Taylor.</p><p>Merle Johnson page 313.</p> Harvard Press paperback books
19961176Baltimore: Maryland Historical Society 1996. First edition limited issue of 100 numbered copies signed by editor Jack Sanders on the limitation page as issued. Copy #68. Full cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering. Black and white illsutrations. Fascimile Christmas greeting from Mencken to Goodman tipped-in as issued. Issued without dustjacket. Edited with a Preface by Jack Sanders. Slipcase. Slipcase with beginning toning on some edges. The book is in Fine condition. Uncommon as such. Signed by Editor. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Maryland Historical Society Hardcover books
19312221755<p>First edition. 10 1/4' x 6 1/2". Original stitched printed tan wrappers stamped in black. Very good. 4 pages.</p><p>#319 of 500 numbered copies on Maillol handmade paper.</p><p>Gilcher A58a.</p> The Hours Press paperback books
19232221609<p>First edition so stated September 1923. Octavo. Illustrated with 10 tipped-in portraits. Original bright green cloth with labels. Dust jacket unclipped; small chips; spots on front panel. Very good. 414 pages. No signatures or bookplates.</p><p>Discusses many authors and their books including Tarkington Conrad Edith Wharton P. G. Wodehouse F. Scott Fitzgerald Howard Pyle Arthur Rackham and Bram Stoker Dracula pages 259-260.</p> D. Appleton & Co., George H. Doran Company, Doubleday, Page & Co., Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books
19292222042<p>Edited by Cyril Clemens. First edition. Octavo. Frontispiece halftone of Clemens with W. H. Claggett and A. S. Simon. Original stiff orange wrappers stamped in black. With contributions by John Galsworthy G. K. Chesterton and others. No dust jacket. Very good. 31 pages. No signatures or bookplates.</p><p>Cover title reads: "Mark Twain: New Anecdotes Jokes and Stories.</p><p>Printed by La Jolla Light Print.</p> The Mark Twain Society paperback books
2221947<p>ca. 1850. 4 3/4" x 3 1/2". Frontispiece engraved portrait. Original red cloth stamped in gilt and blind a.e.g. No dust jacket. Good minor nicks; soiling; slight-lean. 222 pages. No signatures or bookplates.</p><p>Printed by J. Billing Woking.</p> Thomas Allman hardcover books
19222222220<p>First edition thus. Small thin octavo. Pictorial dust jacket with portrait of Beerbohm holding a torch. Fine. 29 pages.</p><p>With two bookplates : N. John Hall; Dan Francis.</p><p>Beerbohm 1872-1956 controversial essay "A Defence of Cosmetics" first appeared in The Yellow Book in April 1894. It later appeared in "The Works of Max Beerbohm" in a revised version and retitled "The Pervasion of Rouge" in 1896.</p> Dodd, Mead and Company hardcover books
19792221834<p>INSCRIBED COPY</p><p>First edition. Tall thin octavo. Illustrations printed in brown by Catherine Kanner. Gilt stamped brown cloth dark brown endpapers. Dust jacket unclipped. Fine. 138 pages.</p><p>Signed and inscribed by Gardner on leaf before halftone: "For Hugh Mullins with regards and best wishes. Los Angeles March 14 1981."</p> Lord John Press hardcover books
19192222188<p>First edition. Octavo. Illustrated with 16 b/w portraits. Original gilt stamped green cloth. No dust jacket. Good small spot top edge; short tear at head of spine. 345 pages.</p><p>Signed and inscribed by Harris on front free endpaper: "To Dr. E. E. Free from his friend the author Frank Harris in memory of an evening illuminated by Mrs. Free's admirable talk. F. H."</p><p>Dr. Edward Elway Free born 1883; died Nov. 26 1939 was a scientist and editor of the Scientific American Magazine.</p> Frank Harris hardcover books
19252221742<p>First edition. Octavo. Original bright orange cloth stamped in green. Art deco design dust jacket unclipped; short edge tears designed by Gosman . Very good small corner torn away last two pages. 134 pages. No signatures or bookplates.</p><p>Filmed in 1929 by James Cruze starring William Haines Greta Garbo Mae Busch.</p><p>Film is believed lost.</p> Brentano's hardcover books
19502221903<p>4 3/4" x 6 3/4". Seven page introduction by William Saroyan. Large decorative initial letter in red text with partial red rule and decorative border by Valenti Angelo. Red cloth over gilt and black patterned boards gilt stamped paper spine label uncut. No dust jacket. Very good. 48 pages.</p><p>Number 71 of 300 numbered copies printed at the Grabhorn Press signed by Saroyan and Minasian on imitation page.</p><p>GB 500.</p><p>With rubber stamped bookplate of George Mardikian.</p> The Colt Press hardcover books
20004198Athens: Hill Street Press 2000. First edition limited to 100 hand-numbered and 26 lettered copies. This is copy #22. Full cloth with gold foil lettering on spine. Edited by Jane Eskridge. Japanese linen covered boards. Issued without dustjacket. Cloth-covered slipcase. Contains short stories journal entries and a one-act play completed at age seventeen by Mitchell. Many previously unpublished photos. 200 pp. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine slipcase. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition. Hill Street Press Hardcover books
199220565Washington / San Francisco: National Museum of American Art / Pomegranate Artbooks. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1992. Hardcover. 1566400732 . Introduction by Kinshasha Holman Conwill. Color plates throughout. First edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . National Museum of American Art / Pomegranate Artbooks hardcover books
19762221581<p>Uncorrected Proof copy. Octavo. Original stiff blue wrappers. No dust jacket. Fine. 200 pages.</p><p>Dory Previn's copy.</p><p>Signed and inscribed on half title page by Previn: "Again to George - with regards Dory Previn."</p><p>Previn 1925-2012 lyricist and poet Academy Awards nominee; Emmy winner.</p> Macmillan Publishing Company paperback books
19832222045<p>First edition. Octavo. Dust jacket unclipped; small nick. Very good. 276 pages.</p><p>Boldly signed and inscribed on front free endpaper by Wambaugh October 26 1983: "To Dom Longo Thanks for the many kindnesses to David and the rest of us! Fondest regards Joe Wambaugh."</p><p>Includes Wambaugh's special bookmark with a reproduction of his LAPD Sergeant's badge and a Typed Letter Signed to literary agent H. N. Swanson January 24 1975.</p> A Perigord Press Book hardcover books
1979229122<p>Octavo. Illustrated with photographs of Whitman's America. Original 1/2 green leather stamped in green over green cloth with gilt stamped vignette of many leaves on the upper cover and gilt stamped leaves on the spine; a.e.g.; gold and brown marbled endpapers. Fine. 536 pages. No signatures or bookplates. Issued without dust jacket.</p> The Franklin Mint hardcover books
