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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
2221705<p>"Hamlin Garland" 1 page June 10 n.y. on Schuyler Arms 307 West 98th St. New York letterhead. 9 1/2" x 6" to Robert Judson Aley President University of Maine. Garland details his travel plans to attend "the exercises" at the University of Maine. Very good mounting traces on verso.</p><p>Garland served on the Board of Charles F. Lummis' Sequoya League.</p><p>Garland 1860-1940 was an American author; winner of the Pulitzer Prize 1921; film credits include "Money Magic" 1917; "Cavanough of the Forest Rangers" 1918 novel Cavanaugh Forest Ranger; "Ranger of the Big Pines" 1925 novel Cavanaugh Forest Ranger.</p> unknown books
1934500231<p>in French Paris December 6 1934; to "Mon cher Meral: Happy to receive your letter - and with the hope that it gives me to welcome you damn my wish to be agreeable to you and to Marianne - I request permission to 'beg off'." Octavo. 1 page with integral leaf deckled edges.</p> unknown books
18952222051<p>First edition. Small octavo. Illustrated with 12 sepia vignettes by Auguste Donnay. Original tan pictorial wrappers wallet edges chips; cover taped at fold. With contributions by Gide Emile Verharen Henri de Regnier Robert de Souza Andre Fontainas Gustave Kahn and others. Good. 97 pages.</p><p>Printed by Charles Renaudie.</p> Mercure de France, paperback books
19492221783<p>Limited edition. Thin octavo. Translated by Samuel Putnam. Original gilt stamped dark blue cloth over marbled boards uncut. No dust jacket. Very good minor rubbing to edges. 21 pages. No signatures or bookplates.</p><p>Number 8 of 500 numbered copies printed at The Banyan Press Pawlet Vermont.</p><p>Small collector label.</p> The Gotham Book Mart 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
19522221772<p>SIGNED COPY</p><p>First printing so stated. Octavo. Dust jacket price clipped; short tear; few small chips designed by Peter Oldenburg. Very good. 183 pages.</p><p>Signed by Goyen on front free endpaper.</p><p>Author's second book: 8 short stories.</p> Random House hardcover books
19312221711<p>First edition thus. Small octavo. Illustrated with 27 b/w line drawings and silhouettes by Ernest H. Shepard. Original yellow pictorial cloth stamped in black and gilt. Pictorial dust jacket which replicates the illustration on the binding four chips and edge nicks. Very good slight lean. 172 pages. No signatures or bookplates.</p> Dodd, Mead & Co. hardcover books
19322222041<p>Early reprint edition. Octavo. 2 halftone illustrations on endpapers by Stockton Mulford. Original blue cloth stmaped in black slight rubbing; spine faded. No dust jacket. Good. 310 pages.</p><p>Boldly signed and inscribed by Grey in blue fountain pen ink on the pictorial front free endpaper: "To Hellen Louise and Virginia Leota McClure Zane Grey."</p> Grosset & Dunlap hardcover books
19212221716<p>First edition so stated. Octavo. Nine page introduction by Gelett Burgess. Grey's article appears at pages 80-83. Original gilt blue cloth. Dust jacket unclipped. Fine. 288 pages. No signatures or bookplates.</p><p>Other contributors include Mary Austin Rex Beach Robert W. Chambers Edna Ferber Hamlin Garland Rupert Hughes Sinclair Lewis Opie Read Ernest Thompson Seton Booth Tarkington Owen Wister Harold Bell Wright et.al.</p><p>Russo & Sullivan page 169 - Tarkington's poem "Tree."</p> The Authors' League of America by Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover books
1911226771<p>Second edition so stated; "June 3 1911". Octavo. Frontispiece and 25 b/w photographs by the author; 1 b/w drawing. Original tan cloth gilt stamped spine pictorial upper cover in gilt light blue and white with design of a sand storm blowing across the prairie spine lettering faded; medium foxing to edges of text uncut and partly unopened. Very good tight copy. 314 pages. No signatures or bookplates. Printed by the Vail Company.</p> A.C. McClurg & Co. hardcover books
1934304110<p>Nelson 2/- series. Small octavo. Color pictorial dust jacket unclipped; nicks; large chips. Very good. 381 pages 3 pages of publisher's advertisements. No other signatures or bookplates. Small New Zealand bookseller's label on the front pastedown. With a full-page inscription on front free endpaper by Zane Grey's son Romer: "Zane Grey Estate Altadena Calif. July 19 1970. In the other book I said one thing. In this I might say I just re read these and believe them as I have ridden every inch of ground in this perhaps there is hope Romer Zane Grey." Zane Grey's "thin" blindstamp on front free endpaper.</p> Hodder and Stoughton hardcover books
2221863<p>A Western romantic play in four acts n.d. ca. 1920's 181 pages. The complete holograph manuscript. Folio 12 3/8" x 8". Written in pencil on ruled paper with separate holograph title page listing the cast and signed by Grey. Unpublished . The setting is Utah. It is based on his 1917 novel "Wildfire." Very good. Enclosed in a brown cloth slipcase.</p><p>The cast of twelve includes Bostil Lucy Bostil Aunt Jane Creeds and others villagers and Indians.</p><p>Act I pages 2-57. Page 1 is the title page and cast listing.</p><p>Act II pages 1-40.</p><p>Act III pages 1-48.</p><p>Act IV pages 1-36.</p> unknown books
1924222704<p>First English edition. Small octavo. Full gilt stamped red morocco t.e.g. Very good-fine. Rare. Boldly signed by Zane Grey in his signature purple ink on the front free endpaper and signed again in purple ink on the title page. With Zane Grey's small rainbird bookplate on the front free endpaper. Tipped-in is a facsimile Autograph Letter Signed from Sir Ernest Hodder Williams sending Christmas and New Years greetings and best wishes. Deluxe issue bound for Hodder and Stoughton by Sangorski & Sutcliffe for presentation to Zane Grey. There was only one copy each of these special leather bound copies done for Zane Grey by Hodder and Stoughton. Provenance: Collection of Betty Zane Elizabeth Grey Grosso.</p> Hodder & Stoughton hardcover books
19333187<p>Octavo. Introduction by Melbert B. Cary Jr. Frontispiece portrait large red woodcut initial by Goredy on title page eight illustrations; including manuscript facsimiles. Original green morocco over boards t.e.g. Fine fresh.</p> Press of the Woolly Whale hardcover books
19352221614<p>First edition. 9 1/2' x 6 1/2". Three page introduction by Will Ransom. Three preface by Haas. Original tan gilt stamped cloth. No dust jacket. Very good. 95 pages index colophon.</p><p>#210 of 300 copies.</p><p>Noted Robert Frost collector Earl Bernheimer's copy with his annotations and check marks and a few comments.</p><p>Laid in loose are three letters to Bernheimer relating to presses and poets:</p><p>1 Gladys Denny Shultz 1 page n.d.</p><p>2 Paul Engle Feb. 15 1948 1 page.</p><p>3 Mark Thompson April 5 1948 on Iowa poets 1 full page.</p> The Black Cat Press hardcover books
19032221577<p>First edition October 1903. 7 1/2' x 5 1/4". Illustrated with four inserted b/w plates by C. W. Ashley and eleven chapter drawings by G. W. H. Original blue pictorial cloth stamped in gilt white green and olive with nautical design of ship in turbulent waters and five ambling penguins. No dust jacket. Tight fresh bright fine gorgeous copy. 328 pages. No signatures or bookplates.</p> The Baker & Taylor Co. hardcover books
19432221979<p>First edition so stated. Octavo. Original blue cloth. No dust jacket. Very good. 276 pages. No signatures or bookplates.</p><p>A Lieut. Bill French Mystery.</p> Doubleday, Doran and Company, Inc. hardcover books
19102221974<p>First edition. Octavo. Seven b/w illustrations by Ralph L. Boyer. Original brown pictorial cloth with design in red cream and black of two football players. No dust jacket. Very good. 363 pages. No signatures or bookplates.</p> The Penn Publishing Company hardcover books
19082221889<p>First edition. Octavo. Seven b/w illustrations by Ralph L. Boyer. Original pictorial brown cloth with design in brown black and cream pictorial wrappers. Dust jacket chips; pencil writing on back panel; rare thus. Fresh bright copy. 343 pages.</p><p>Gift inscription on front free endpaper "Louis Irving from Mrs. Fowler."</p><p>Second title in this sports series for boys.</p> The Penn Publishing Company hardcover books
1988900450Austin: Texas Monthly Press 1988. First edition first prnt. Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover.Harrigan's first collection of essays. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Texas Monthly 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
19702221713<p>First edition. 10 1/2" x 7 3/4". Facsimiles of a Steinbeck letter and a Steinbeck typescript. Six page introduction by James D. Hart. Printer's notice by The Grace Hopers. Original stitched cream wrappers printed in orange. Fine. 16 pages. No signatures or bookplates.</p><p>Explication of Steinbeck's "pseudo-Ukrainian" poem "Latoniquem." One of 150 unnumbered copies printed for the joint meeting of the Roxburghe and Zamorano Clubs September 1970.</p><p>Goldstone & Payne A45a.</p> Roxburghe and Zamorano Clubs paperback books
1933197722<p>First edition. 4to. With 17 plates reproducing Hearn's letters to Barel. Original brown cloth stamped in gilt large printed paper label on upper ocver. Fine fresh as new. Enclosed in publisher's folding box with printed paper label on the upper front cover and extra limitation label. No signatures or bookplates.</p><p>#60 of 250 numbered copies.</p> The Hokuseido Press hardcover books
1947300756<p>First edition. Thin octavo. Original gilt stamped dark blue cloth uncut. Very good. 40 pages. No dust jacket. No signatures or bookplates. Designed by Joseph Simon.</p> Ward Ritchie Press hardcover books
