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192723756London: Chatto & Windus 1927. First edition. Mottled blue cloth gilt. Edges very slightly foxed as usual otherwise fine in slightly darkened dust jacket. First edition. <br/><br/> Chatto & Windus hardcover books
19276245New York: The Viking Press 1927 First American edition. Black cloth-backed boards lettered in gilt. Rubbed at corners and a bit to the ends of spine. A fine copy. The Viking Press hardcover books
200131376Washington: Counterpoint. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. Hardcover. 1582431124 . Edited by Michael Steinman. First edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Counterpoint hardcover books
193122008New York: Viking Press 1931. First American edition 8vo pp. 6 66; fine in original blue cloth-backed paper covered boards in very good jacket a bit rubbed with one small chip. The subject of this long narrative poem Rebecca Random a gin-besotted old woman who ekes out a living in the countryside by selling flowers. <br/><br/> Viking Press hardcover books
1931WRCLIT23846New York: Viking Press 1931. Gilt cloth and boards. First American edition. Fine in very good or better slightly soiled dust jacket. Viking Press hardcover books
198235391NY: Viking 1982. 8vo pp. 177. Donor's presentation on flyleaf. A nice copy in slightly soiled and price-clipped dj. Autobiographical vingnettes. Viking unknown books
192529021London: Chatto & Wndus 1925. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. Wide hardbound 8vo in dustwrapper. 102 pp. First edition of the poet's first book. A near fine hardbound book with paper label at spine in an exceptionally nice example of the printed paper dustwrapper. Excellent copy. Chatto & Wndus hardcover books
19250484London: Chatto & Windus 1925. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. FIRST EDITION Author's First Book 103pp. bound in blue and black marbled boards paper spine label mostly unopened a handsome copy fine in fine dust jacket with minor toning to edges of jacket. <br/><br/> Chatto & Windus hardcover books
19259019089London: Chatto & Windus 1925. 1st. Hardcover. Very good. Bound in the publisher's original blue & black patterned cloth over boards green spine label stamped in green. Spine and edges are partially faded as usual with this edition. Some shelfwear to extremities. <br/><br/> Chatto & Windus hardcover books
2001037027Washingiton: Counterpoint 2001. 1st Edition. Edited with an afterword by Michael Steinman. xv 192p. dj. Counterpoint unknown books
195546826London: Chatto and Windus 1955. First Edition. Octavo 19cm; green patterned publisher's cloth in green and white dustwrapper; 250pp. Dustwrapper sunned especially along spine; minor soiling and chipping to extremities; price-clipped inner flap; text has slight handling wear else clean. Overall Very Good or Better.<br/><br/>This collection contains 18 of Warner's often darkly humorous and wry short stories penned between 1938 and 1955. Many of these stories including "The Children's Grandmother" "Hee-Haw!" and "Evan" were previously featured in The New Yorker and paint a vivid portrait of English life and people especially women from all walks of it. Openly bisexual herself Warner's work is also frequently imbued with feminist and lesbian/bisexual motifs. Chatto and Windus unknown books
7551LONDON CAPE 1967. VERY GOOD. LONDON, CAPE, 1967 unknown books
185635484New York: D. Appleton and Company 1856. 1st edition BAL 21263; Wright II 2646. Original publisher's green cloth binding with gilt spine lettering & boards stamped in blind BAL Binding Style #1. Spine a bit dull. Period pos to ffep & preliminary blank. Some foxing. A VG copy. 516 8 pp. With state B of the adverts no priority established. 12mo. 7-7/8" x 5" <br/><br/> D. Appleton and Company hardcover books
186428477New York: Robert Carter and Brothers 1864. 1st edition BAL 21275; Wright II 2648. Original publisher's brown cloth with gilt spine lettering professionally recased with new eps. Old pos to preliminary blank dated December 1864. General binding wear. Some staining & browing to paper especially lower corner/margin of Vol I's last 18 leaves. Withal a VG set. 2 volumes 328; 363 1 pp. 12mo. 7-5/8" x 4-7/8" <br/><br/> Robert Carter and Brothers hardcover books
188345741New York: Robert Carter & Brothers 1883. First edition 8vo pp. 695; original mustard decorative cloth stamped in black some soil spots spine lettered in black and gilt; general shelf wear textblock fine. BAL 21305. <br/><br/> Robert Carter & Brothers hardcover books
1883113021New York: Robert Carter & Brothers 1883. Octavo cloth. First edition. Susan Bogert Warner 1819-1885 probably best known today as the author of the hymn "Jesus Loves Me" was a popular writer mostly of books for children which included the classics THE WIDE WIDE WORLD 1851 an instant success with at least thirteen U.S. editions and several British editions within two years of publication and QUEECHY 1852. Cloth lightly rubbed at spine ends and corner tips a tight clean very good copy. #113021 Robert Carter & Brothers unknown books
185610234NY: Appleton 1856. First US edn. 8vo Pp. 516 adv. A nice tight copy. Wright II. 2646 BAL 21263 BAL printing C no sequence established; Binding 1 no sequence established. Appleton unknown books
185611326NY: Appleton 1856. First US edn. 8vo Pp. 516 adv. A nice tight copy with some minor external wear. Wright II. 2646 BAL 21263 BAL printing C no sequence established; Binding 1 no sequence established. Appleton unknown books
185610301NY: Appleton 1856. First US edn. 8vo Pp. 516 adv. A nice tight copy. Wright II. 2646 BAL 21263 BAL printing A no sequence established; Binding 2 no sequence established. Appleton unknown books
185323721853. WARNER Anna Bartlett. MR. RUTHERFORD'S CHILDREN. With Vignettes. Boston: Shepard Clark & Brown 1853. 16mo. dark-blue cloth stamped in gilt. Later Edition. Good small chip edge of one rear page foxing to text hinges tight. $25.00. <br/><br/> hardcover books
185423711854. WARNER Anna Bartlett. MR. RUTHERFORD'S CHILDREN: SECOND VOLUME. Boston: Shepard Clark & Brown 1854. 16mo. blue cloth stamped in gilt. Later Edition. Good covers bright foxing text. $45.00. <br/><br/> hardcover books
18642304200New York: Robert Carter & Brothers 1864. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. No jacket. Spine slightly cocked ink name on front free endpaper. 1864 Hard Cover. 308 10 pp. "Father Christmas' gift to a poor boy is that each of his parent's Christmas presents to him 3 apples 1 red cent a purse shoes a pine cone a hymn book a cork boat and a stocking has the power of speech and they tell him the stories of their lives. Robert Carter & Brothers hardcover books
2008164454San Jose: Maple Press 2008. vi 78p. creased front cover otherwise very good vanity press first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. Personal inscription signed by the educator/author. Maple Press unknown books
76169Washington and London: M. Walter Dunne n.d. early 20th century. cloth pages bound with rivits. folio. cloth pages bound with rivits. 155 pages with 75 facsimiles. Abridged one volume edition. Contains 75 of the 150 facsimiles issued in the 2 v. edition published in 1901 which was an unauthorized reproduction of the "Facsimiles of royal historical literary and other autographs in the Department of manuscripts British Museum" London 1895-99. cf. Library Journal 1901 v. 26 p. 376. "Special introduction" not included in this edition. Loose in binding with rear hinge torn. Loosely inserted is a commemorative book label which indicates that this set came from the reference library of H.P. Kraus purchased by Oak Knoll Books at the auction sale. M. Walter Dunne unknown books
19360682New York: The Viking Press 1936. First American Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Near Fine/Fine. Octavo. MILTON MERLIN'S copy with his name and date in pencil 421pp. bound in red and black pictorial cloth depicting a guitar flag and flower in gilt black and red spine lettering gilt top edge stained black. Nearly fine in unclipped fine dust jacket. Milton Merlin 1905-1996 was a screenwriter during the 1930s and 1940s. In the early 1950s he was blacklist after he refused to tesitfy before the House Un-American Activites Committee. Merlin returned to writing in the early 1960s focusing on television where he penned scripts for such shows as The Millionaire which he also produced and episodes of Bonanza and I Spy. <br/><br/> The Viking Press hardcover books
