First Edition. Original chromolithograph illustrated wrappers, side-stappled, 16vo. Extremely scarce depreciating children's story concerning gypsies. Approximately 30 pages. Very Good or Near Fine copy with only mild signs of wear. Item #15303

First Edition. Bound volume consisting of separate issues of 'What's On in London' bound with illustrated wrappers. July 4th, 1947 - December 19th 1947, (Vol. 20 #607 - #630). Contemporary red cloth, gilt lettering at spine. A very uncommon collection of an English movie and entertainment magazine. Front wrapper illustrations include black and white stills from such films as So Well Remembered with John Mills and Martha Scott, The Perils of Pauline with Betty Hutton and John Lund, Dear Ruth with William Holden, Moss Rose, Dancing with Crime, For Whom the Bell Tolls with Gary Cooper and Ingrid Bergman, Master of Bankdam, This Gun for Hire with Alan Ladd, Ivy with Joan Fontaine, Desert Fury, Woman in the Hall, It Always Rains on Sunday, Build My Gallows High with Robert Mitchum and Jane Greer, and others. Rear wrappers with ads for other famous films including Gone With the Wind. Issues include photographic stills from films and some other color advertising. Very Good plus, some issues with moderate wear to wraps, #613 Jassy cover with ink notation and erasure, else attractive collection. Item #12918

First Edition. Original illustrated wrappers, 6 1/2" by 4", 32 pages. Includes 8 pages of popular cocktail recipes. Very Good. Item #35501

Presumed First Edition. Original decorative gray wrappers, 6" by 4", 32 pages. This copy does not appear to have been published with additional title page beyond that of the front cover, first page is 'Wine Service' and then the index. From other copies we have catalogued we quoted from the title page: "System of mixing drinks for high class bartender's connoisseurs and liquor dealers - also a review of the art of mixing drinks written so it is easily understood by anyone desiring to be a mixologist". Uncommon. Very Good, some modest staining to pages. Item #35478

Presumed First Edition. Original illustrated wrappers, 133 pages, 6 by 4 1/2 inches. (Volksliederbuch No. 585b). A collection of the most popular songs for youth choir clubs and gymnastics clubs. Judging from the cover they are songs to be sung while drinking. Lacks rear wrap, otherwise Very Good. Item #27969

Folio, stiff linen-like pictorial wraps. Color illustration on every page with bright colors and seven lines of text beneath each picture. Uncommon Popeye edition. Very Good but for three pages with crayon scribbles. Item #13942

First Edition. Original wrappers bound into hardcover binding with stamping at front cover and with publisher's compliments stamped at inside rear cover, 96 numbered pages plus fold out sheet of suggested uses for Angostura in food recipes, 4 1/2 by 2 1/2 inches. "the Accredited List of Recognized and Accepted Standard Formulas for Mixed Drinks Authentic Practical Concise". Uncommon with hardcover binding. Item #39534

'First Edition'. Original illustrated wrappers, 5" by 3", 32 pages. Collection of cocktails recipes and ads for "21" Brands, Inc. who owned Ballantines, Korbel, Tribuno Vermouth, Hine Cognac, Louis Roederer Champagne and the line of "21" Whiskies. Very Good. Item #26945

First Edition. Original illustrated wrappers, 6 by 3 1/2 inches, 12 pages including wraps. Extremely scarce New Orleans produced post-prohibition brochure for this alcohol distributor, includes many recipes, including Bronx Cocktail, Ojen Cocktail, Old Fashion, Presidente, Manhattan, Tom Collins, punches, flips, etc. I can find no reference to this title anywhere. Very Good. Item #35546

First Edition, Salesman's Dummy Copy. Original illustrated boards with approximately 30 pages of example pages and illustrations for this edition of Mother Goose poems and songs. Bound with three other Salesman's Dummies in a publisher's custom made carrying case in brown cloth, folding flap with button clasp. Nice collection of four Salesman's Dummies for the publisher of P. W. Ziegler including Mother Goose (1897) / Painting Plays for Rainy Days (1897, children's activity book with stories and illustrations to be colored or painted), Victoria, Sixty Years a Queen, Her Life, Reign, Golden, and Diamond Jubilee by R. C. V. Meyeres. (1897) / Glimpses of the Orient or The Manners, Customs, Life and History of the People of China, Japan and Corea by Trumbull White, illustrations by Teitoku Morimoto, J. C. Fireman and others. (1897). Each Dummy with example pages and salesman record sheets at rear. Very Good bright collection with some of the illustrations for the Painting Plays title colored in with water colors or crayon in Very Good binder, with generally soiling and wear, interior binding cracked between two Dummies. Item #9743

First Edition. Sextodecimo, original illustrated wrappers, 62 pages. Uncommon cocktail guide for the 1934 season at Sloppy Joe's. Very Good, vertical crease to covers, nick to top front cover. Item #29306

First Edition. Uncommon novel of the First World War by a woman. This story of the War, written by a woman, is very timely as it does after so many War novels, which only gave the man's point of view. Very Good in Very Good dustjacket. Item #32493