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1944012300NY: The Jockey Club 1944. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. A fine copy unfortunately missing its Volume 1. Limited to 800 copies this numbered 191. Lage 4to brown half linen over tan paper-backed boards 416 pages lots of plates. HORSES RACING EQUESTRIAN. The Jockey Club hardcover books
1888302877Troy N.Y.: Nims and Knight 1888. First edition. 10 Chromolithographic plates by Isaac Sprague. 1 vols. 4to. Original yellow cloth a.e.g. head of spine chipped else VG plates fine. Sprague Isaac. First edition. 10 Chromolithographic plates by Isaac Sprague. 1 vols. 4to. Nims and Knight unknown books
1826015807London: Lupton Relfe 1826. 12mo. 398pp. frontispiece engraved title page and regular title page 12 other full page engravings bound in 3/4 red morocco over marbled paper covered boards two raised black morocco spine labels gilt two other compartments gilt decorated all edges gilt coated yellow endpapers. Contains several stanzas by other known writers; A stanza by Lord Byron given to the author by Washington Irving a few unpublished poems by Thomson author of The Seasons and others. A very nice clean copy. Lupton Relfe unknown books
19332283716Farrar & Rinehart Inc 1933. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good. First edition first state p. 352 line 6: Xaxier; p. 397 line 22: found found; p. 1086 line 18: blacksmith ship. Includes original jacket in good condition unclipped $3.00 list price on front flap. Jacket toned minimal loss from jacket spine head a few closed 1/2 inch tears along edges. 1933 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 1224 pp. 8vo. The novel which inspired the 1936 Academy Award winning film directed by Mervyn LeRoy and starring Fredric March and Olivia de Havilland. "From the publication of his Ballads of the Border in 1916 when he was in the National Guard serving on the Mexican Border Hervey Allen has been a colorful figure among American writers. His war diary Toward the Flame was recognized as one of the most vivid of the American accounts of active service in France. His Israfel: The Life and Times of Edgar Poe was generally recognized as the definitive work on the subject. His several volumes of poetry have been widely praised. Farrar & Rinehart, Inc hardcover books
19332283715Farrar & Rinehart Inc 1933. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good. First edition first state p. 352 line 6: Xaxier; p. 397 line 22: found found; p. 1086 line 18: blacksmith ship. Includes original jacket in good condition unclipped $3.00 list price on front flap. Owner bookplate on front endpaper jacket toned. 1933 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 1224 pp. 8vo. The novel which inspired the 1936 Academy Award winning film directed by Mervyn LeRoy and starring Fredric March and Olivia de Havilland. "From the publication of his Ballads of the Border in 1916 when he was in the National Guard serving on the Mexican Border Hervey Allen has been a colorful figure among American writers. His war diary Toward the Flame was recognized as one of the most vivid of the American accounts of active service in France. His Israfel: The Life and Times of Edgar Poe was generally recognized as the definitive work on the subject. His several volumes of poetry have been widely praised. Farrar & Rinehart, Inc hardcover books
1933226777New York: Farrar and Rinehart Inc 1933. First Edition earlier state of the text on pages 352 and 1086 and the word "found" duplicated on page 397 line 22. Decorations by Allan McNab. 1 vols. 8vo. Original blue cloth. Some light rubbing. Inscribed by the author on the flyleaf. Very good plus in worn dust jacket back flap perished. A later jacket 165th Thousand has been added. First Edition earlier state of the text on pages 352 and 1086 and the word "found" duplicated on page 397 line 22. Decorations by Allan McNab. 1 vols. 8vo. Inscribed. "Inscribed for Miss R.B. McIntosh with the cordial regards of the author Hervey Allen December 19 35". Merle Johnson p. 27 Farrar and Rinehart, Inc unknown books
192582NY HARPER 1925 1925. INSCRIBED BY ALLEN TO BERNHEIMER; SLIPCASE FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD. Signed by Authors. F. NY, HARPER, 1925 unknown books
1944780721944. ALLEN Hervey. BEDFORD VILLAGE. New York: Farrar & Rinehart 1944. The second of three books issued spearately to constitute Sylvania Vol. I. of THE DISINHERITED. First edition inscribed to Robert Frost on the ffep. Color frontisp. viii305 pp. Octavo tan cloth title printed in blue to spine and upper board. Cloth is lightly sunned at spine and lightly spotted all over. An about very good copy but with an excellent association. unknown books
19406799JNew York: Farrar & Rinehart 1940. First Edition. From the library of First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt with elaborate engraved bookplate on the front pastedown. With the numbered label of the sale of her estate. The front free endpaper is rubber stamped “From the Collection of Eleanor Roosevelt. John A. Roosevelt beneath which John Roosevelt has signed his name in ink. Very good in a morocco and cloth slipcase. Farrar & Rinehart hardcover books
193327156Decorations by Allan McNab. New York: Farrar and Rinehart 1933. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. First issue with found repeated on page 397 line 22. Some offsetting to rear blanks. Else a fine copy in a near fine dust jacket price-clipped with some tanning to spine panel but virtually no wear. <br/><br/> Farrar and Rinehart hardcover books
1935197934Boston Little Brown and Company 1935. 1935. First edition. 8vo. Original yellow stamped blue cloth. Dust jacket designed by Quinn unclipped; a few nicks. Fine fresh unread copy. No signatues or bookplates. F. Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown, and Company, 1935. hardcover books
173134395London: Pr. for J. Peele 1731. 8vo 18 cm 7.1". 62 pp. <br><br>Particularly biting attack on William Pulteney and Henry St. John Viscount Bolingbroke focusing on the latter's "ingratitude and treachery to the late Duke of Marlborough and the Earl of Godolphin" p. 11 as well as his alliance with the Pretender various alleged diplomatic errors with Spain and lust for power and wealth. This rebuttal to Bolingbroke's self-vindication in the Craftsman periodical opens with a woodcut pictorial headpiece and decorative capital; the present example is => the first edition of the several-times reprinted diatribe which has sometimes been attributed to Walpole himself as well as to William Arnall with the half-title marked "Price One Shilling" and the original headpiece. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â ESTC T66320; Goldsmiths'-Kress 06912. Recent marbled papercovered boards front cover with printed paper label. Title-page trimmed closely touching final letters of title with loss of a few letters from publication information. Pages age-toned with light to moderate waterstaining in the inner portions of many and dust-soiling to first and last; title-page with small smudge and half-title with neat repair from verso to a short tear; two pages with upper portions offset from now-absent laid-in item; one page with a few early inked doodles. Pr. for J. Peele hardcover books
1884008372New York: Scribner & Welford 1884. Three volumes in original brown paper covered boards resembling leather blind tooled and with gilt lettering and gilt Hervey family crest front covers black end papers. Very Good the bookplates of Robert Wheaton Tivers founder of The Rivers School and Mary Rivers front paste down and end page. "Ex Libri R.G. Russell" in ink on Mary Rivers' bookplate. Title page detached Vol. II bookplate removal shadows Vols. II and III moderate foxing at end pages. small tears at spine ends. A handsome set in original publisher's binding. A heavy set will require additional cost for priority and international mail. Please inquire before ordering. . First American Edition. Paper Covered Boards. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Scribner & Welford Hardcover books
192239626New York: The Macmillan Company 1922. First Edition. 1 vols. 12mo. Original cloth-backed boards paper label on front cover. Minor discoloration to boards spine gilt faded else fine. First Edition. 1 vols. 12mo. First Book. Heyward's first book it was Allen's fourth. He and Allen were among the founders of the Poetry Society of South Carolina "which had a strong influence on the rebirth of literature in the South." Kunitz & Haycraft. Heyward would later write a novel Porgy which became a play and then an opera Porgy and Bess with music by George Gershwin. Bruccoli First Printings of American Authors v.3 p.153; Seven Gables First Books 136 The Macmillan Company unknown books
225712New York George H. Doran Company 1926. First edition. Small 8vo. Original tan wrappers stamped in black with photo of Du Bose Heyward on the front cover. 19 pages. No signatures or bookplates. Zane Grey's copy with his estate blindstamp on the upper front cover. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. New York, George H. Doran Company [1926]. paperback books
192983NY FARRAR 1929 1929. SIGNED BY ALLEN; NO DUST JACKET FIRST LARGE PAPER EDITION VERY GOOD. Signed by Authors. NY, FARRAR, 1929 unknown books
176038649London: Printed for G. Keith 1760. 1st edition. Cf. Sabin 17834 for the 1st US edition of 1762. Period full brown calf binding with 5 raised spine bands. Average binding wear with front joint renewed. Ffep with erased pencil annotations. A VG copy. viii 224 pp. 'Letters' by Robert Sandeman and the Two Treatises by Samuel Pike. 8vo: A4 B - P8. 6-7/8" x 4-1/2" <br/><br/> Printed for G. Keith unknown books
1936012066NY: Sagamore Press 1936. Hardcover. Very Good . Four annuals sold as a lot uniform in binding and format no dustjackets cloth soiled mostly at spines which show some wear at tips. Reportage on the famous SEABISCUIT in all four volumes. All sound bindings with near fine internals same previous owner name on half title in all. HORSE RACING. Sagamore Press hardcover books
1936291665Bermuda: Anno Domini 1936. First Edition. Very Good binding. Folio. 94 pp. Edition limited to 2000 numbered copies of which this is #443. With black and white photographic illustrations and color watercolors by Adolf Treidler who did numerous posters for the Bermuda Tourist Board. Blue cloth boards with silver cloth spine. Very little wear and no marks of any kind in the book.~~Includes articles by Ralph Adams Cram -- "An Architect's View of Bermuda" -- and Frederick Law Olmstead -- "As A Landscape Architect Sees Bermuda". Very Good binding. Anno Domini unknown books
192351318New York & London: Century Co 1923. First edition of the author's second book; 8vo pp. 10 3-337 1; original pictorial black cloth stamped in yellow and orange; spine a bit faded; a good sound copy. This copy with a long inscription from the author "To - the 'Lonely Lady' Mary Frances Buffum who if she shall read the neat volume of my juvenilia will find her personality pressed into the pages - just as a flower is pressed between the pages of a book . Meanwhile may this stir faint and perhaps poignant memories of certain days in the brutal white-hot glare of the Indian Ocean . Harry Hervey." <br/><br/> Century Co hardcover books
193327294New York: Farrar and Rinehart 1933. FIRST EDITION. First issue with "found" repeated on page 397 line 22. Fine copy in a fine dust jacket with a few tiny nicks and tears. A crisp tight copy of this large volume. <br/><br/> Farrar and Rinehart unknown books
1938147687Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1938. Draft script for the 1938 film. Paramount "File Copy" and "Master File" stamps on front wrapper. Script divided into sequences as was customary for the period. <br/><br/>Harebrained comedy wherein international golf champion Richard "Ricky" Carrington Jr. Ray Milland returns home to New York with his new Parisian wife Julie Olympe Bradna only to find his parents arranged a financially motivated marriage for him to his childhood friend the wealthy heiress Auriol Marsden Irene Hervey.<br/><br/>Self wrappers front wrapper dated August 16 1938 rubber-stamped production No. 1569. 150 leaves with last page of text numbered J-10. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine saddle-stapled with two staples.<br/><br/>Byrge and Miller The Screwball Comedy Films. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1733WRCLIT82495London: Printed for J. Roberts 1733. 8pp. Folio 34 x 22cm. Extracted from bound pamphlet volume. Spine secured by three staples easily removed tiny perhaps natural pinhole in blank portion of terminal leaf but a very good copy. First edition of this anonymously published epistle by one of Pope's frequent objects of scorn published shortly after Hervey's falling out with Frederick Prince of Wales. Hervey is best remembered for his posthumously published MEMOIRS. and in some quarters for his barely concealed bisexual attachments. While amply represented in institutional locations now somewhat uncommon in commerce. FOXON H157. ESTC T32805. Printed for J. Roberts unknown books
021116House of Representatives 31st Congress 1st Session Ex. Doc. No. 45 1850. 8vo 8 - 9 tall. 89pp. Hardcover. Very Good. Modern black cloth with gilt lettering; includes both plates and folding map titled Topographical Map of the Road from Fort Smith Arks. To Santa Fe N. M. and From Dona Ana N. M. To Fort Smith. Text block has light toning; map has been repaired with archival tape along all fold lines has a 4 tear and moderate toning. This government publication provides the report of Lieutenant James Hervey Simpson regarding the route surveyed from Fort Smith Arkansas to Santa Fe New Mexico and the report of Captain Randolph B. Marcy regarding his journey escorting citizens emigrating to the newly acquired territories of Texas and New Mexico. Howes S-500. . hardcover books
1931012301London: The London and Counties Press Association Ltd 1931. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Limited edition this # 566 opf 855 copies. Large 4to brown full leather gilt-ruled and titled gte sides untrimmed 502 pp illustrated printed at The Grethan Press of the Unwin Brothers. Besides horse breeding and racing in the US the book covers South America India Australia New Zealand South Africa Canada A near fine copy. HORSES EQUESTRIAN. The London and Counties Press Association Ltd hardcover books
