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1949004895New York: William Morrow & Co 1949. RARE in dust jacket. Near Fine prior owner name in ink front pastedown hidden by front flap small spot top edge page block in a Very Good dust jacket a few small chips. Illustrated by the author. 127 pages with illustrated endpages. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Mary Frances Lattimore . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. William Morrow & Co Hardcover books
1927004619New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1927. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED on first blank endpage by Will H. Hays -" To my son and partner Will Hays Jr. on his 12th birthday Some of these days we will together cover this same country. Affectionately Will H. Hays Dec. 12th 1927". Will Hays managed Warren G. Hardings successful campaign for the Presidency of the U.S. and was subsequently appointed Postmaster General. After a year in that position he resigned to become most famously known as the first President of Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America MPPDA which under his guidance published a blacklist of actors and workers studios should not hire inserted moral clauses into actors' contracts and published an informal list of suggested guidelines for film producers. Book is Very Good lacking the dustjacket cloth lightly soiled. Illustrated and with decorative endpages. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED. 5th Printing. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Presentation Copy. G.P. Putnam's Sons Hardcover books
200020735London: Victor Gollancz 2000. First edition first prnt. Signed by Pratchett on the title page. Illustrated by Paul Kidby. Glossy pictoral boards. Issued without dustjacket. Cloth pagemarker. Unread copy in Fine condition.One of the least common of Pratchett titles available signed and/or inscribed. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Not Issued. Illus. by Paul Kidby. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Victor Gollancz Hardcover books
200220736London: Victor Gollancz 2002. First edition first prnt. Signed by Pratchett on the title page and by Briggs at the bottom of "The President's Address" page. Illustrated by Paul Kidby. Glossy pictoral boards. Issued without dustjacket. Cloth pagemarker. Unread copy in Fine condition. Unusual as such. Signed by Authors. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Not Issued. Illus. by Paul Kidby. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Victor Gollancz Hardcover books
1922004601New York: The Century Co. 1922. IINSCRIBED on the front endpage -"For Billie Hays on his seventh birthday from Dad 12/11/22". From the estate of Will H. Hays who managed Warren G. Hardings successful campaign for the Presidency of the U.S. and was subsequently appointed Postmaster General. After a year in that position he resigned to become most famously known as the first President of Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America MPPDA. His son Will Hays Jr.Billie became an author and later on Mayor of Crawfordsville IN. Book is about Very Good cloth a bit soiled toning to endpages all photo illustrations present but two have come unbound and are laid in. RARE in the hardcover First Edition. . First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. Illus. by Illustrated with Photographs. The Century Co. Hardcover books
1912001689Boston: Lothrop Lee & Shepard Co. 1912. Near Fine with spine a bit chipped at head and heels in a Very Good dustjacket that is chipped at spine tips and along bottom edge of back panel. SCARCE in dustjacket. Prior owner bookplate front pastedown. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co. Hardcover books
1910001690Boston: Lothrop Lee & Shepard Co. 1910. Near Fine with spine a bit chipped at head and heels in a Very Good dustjacket that is chipped at spine tips and at bottom corner front panel 1' x 1" . SCARCE in dustjacket. Prior owner bookplate front pastedown. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co. Hardcover books
195227022Los Angeles: Fantasy Publishing 1952. First Thus. Cloth. Very Good/very good. Small clothbound 8vo in dustwrapper. 293 pp. With illustrations by the author. Front hinge weakened else a very good copy in olive cloth binding in a very good price intact dustwrapper. Endpaper illustration by the author as well. Fantasy Publishing unknown books
1928008204New York and London: Charles Scribner's Sons 1928. First Illustrated Edition with N.C. Wyeth's 14 color illustrations later printing 1928 no date at title page originally printed in 1925. Near Fine small prior owner name front end page 1/4" edge tear to illustration at p.354. All illustrations present. In a Very Good dust jacket flap priced $2.50 1/4" chips at base of small a few other small edge chips. A handsome copy. . First Illustrated Edition. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. Wide 8vo. Charles Scribner's Sons Hardcover books
200433416NY: Random House David Fickling. Fine. 2004. Hardcover. 0385750722 . First American printing corrected. Fine in illustrated boards. No dust jacket as issued. . Random House (David Fickling) hardcover books
200541927NY: Knopf 2005. First edition first prnt. Map endpages. Signed by Paolini on the title page. Dustjacket art by John Jude Palencar. Endpaper illustrations by Paolini. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Volume II in Paolini's Inheritance trilogy. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Knopf Hardcover books
200541935<p>NY: Knopf 2005. First edition first prnt. Map endpages. Signed by Paolini on the title page. Dustjacket art by John Jude Palencar. Endpaper illustrations by Paolini. Text block bound upside down; one of an unknown number of copies with this manufacturing error. Otherwise an unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Volume II in Paolini's Inheritance Series. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.</p><p>The images are of the book described and not stock photos.</p> Knopf hardcover books
200590511NY: Knopf 2005. First edition first prnt. Signed by Paolini on the title page. Dustjacket art by John Jude Palencar. Endpaper illustrations by Paolini. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Volume II of the Inheritance trilogy. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Knopf Hardcover books
1959008908New York: Simon & Schuster 1959. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket the white wrapper lightly toned and with slight soiling. With the wonderful Hilary knight drawings a quite pleasing and gift-quality copy of the 4th Eloise title. . First Printing. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Simon & Schuster Hardcover books
199320469NY: HarperCollins. Fine. 1993. Hardcover. 0688115586 . Color plates and illustrations by John R. Neill. Facsimile reprint second printing thus. Fine in glossy illustrated boards. No dust jacket. . HarperCollins hardcover books
200033143n.p.: Feder & Schwert / Sword & Sorcery Studios. Fine. 2000. Hardcover. 1588461238 . Illustrated. First edition. Fine in glossy illustrated boards. No dust jacket as issued. . Feder & Schwert / Sword & Sorcery Studios hardcover books
2003108087NY: Knopf 2003. First trade edition first prnt. First hardcover edition. Preceded by a self-published paperback edition. Signed by Paolini on the title page. Shallow short wrinkle on the dustjacket spine topedge not immediately apparent; otherwise an unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Knopf Hardcover books
200310522NY: Knopf 2003. First trade edition first prnt. 1st issue dustjacket. Preceded by a self-published paperback edition. Signed and dated "'03" by Paolini on the title page. A 4 x 6 inch color digital photograph of Paolini at the booksigning laid in. One dustjacket corner just touched not immediately apparent; otherwise an unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Volume 1 in Paolini's Inheritance trilogy. Paolini's first novel. Signed & Dated by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Knopf Hardcover books
2000008806Brooklyn New York: Brooklyn Public Library 2000. SCARCE exhibition poster SIGNED by pop-up book artists Robert Sabuda Carla Dijs Biruta Hansen Ken Wilson-Max Kees Moerbeek and Bruce Foster. An exhibition curated by The Movable Book Society and presented at the Central Library Sept. 23 - Dec. 30 2000 and touring neighborhood linraries Jan. - Dec. 2001. Printed on stiff paper Fine as issued will be shipped flat. Well suited for framing. First Printing. Poster. Fine. 20" x 12". Brooklyn Public Library books
1982007298No Place: The Pierpont Morgan Library 1982. SCARCE poster created for the important 1982 150th anniversary exhibition of "Alice in Wonderland" featuring the wonderful Tenniel illustration of Alice looking up into the tree at the Cheshire Cat. Near Fine faint creasing. 20 "w x 27 1/4"h. Uncommon ephemeral item well suited for framing. Poster will be shipped loosely rolled in mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 20" x 27 1/4". The Pierpont Morgan Library books
198824130NY: Doubleday. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1988. Hardcover. 0385244835 . Illustrated by William Geldart. First American edition. Fine in a very near fine short closed edge tear at the base of the front flap fold dust jacket. . Doubleday hardcover books
1923005350New York: Platt & Munk 1923. Very Good gilt at spine dulled but still legible 2 pages with marginal tears not affecting text light soiling and foxing front hinge starting. Wonderful and vibrant full page illustrations by Lois Lenski and others. Contents are clean tight and unmarked. . First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Platt & Munk Hardcover books
1941004973New York: The Viking Press 1941. Written and Illustrated by Audrey Chalmers First Edition 1941. Near Fine top corner bumped bottom edge shelf rubbed in a Very Good Plus dust jacket spine evenly fadedand a bit rubbed a few small edge tears. "Fancy and Mercy were kittens and looked exactly the same.". First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. The Viking Press Hardcover books
1978WRCLIT61569Shawnee Mission KS.: Stygian Isle Press 1978. Whole number 13. Quarto. Pictorial wrappers. Illustrations. Edited by Jonathan Bacon. Very good to fine. Stygian Isle Press unknown books
1945005494New York: J. B. Lippincott Company 1945. Near Fine small bump to paper rear paste down in a Very Good dust jacket 2" closed tears top edge at spine fold and rear flap fold. Edited by Elspeth Grahame. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. J. B. Lippincott Company Hardcover books