First Edition. This is Baldwin's third novel and first in a New York trilogy, to be followed by Park Avenue Zoo and Diversities on Lower Fifth. In Broadway Interlude, a playwright and actress face the future together after the failure of their production. Baldwin had thirteen films to her credit and Abdullah had seven, including a writing credit on Lives of a Bengal Lancer in 1935, which starred Gary Cooper. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, modest edge wear, few nicks to edges. Item #23318

First Edition. Collection of Bleiler listed short stories, "the color of the East, the magic of the desert, the swiftness of Arabian steeds, the allure of oriental woman!" Near Fine in almost Near Fine bright dustjacket, few nicks and light edge wear. Item #23328

First Edition. Molind dustjacket art. Murder mystery in which the body is missing. Very Good, perhaps some binders glue applied between title page and half-title, in attractive Near Fine dustjacket. Item #35611

First American Edition. Introductions by X. Marcel Boulestin, who popularized French cuisine in English speaking countries and Sheila Kaye Smith. Illustrated by J. E. Laboureur. Book of French gastronomy, with 52 luncheon and dinner menus, including a chapter on "Polite Wine Cooking," and an "Index of Recipes, with Translations." Very Good, first page signature a bit wavy, likely from moisture exposure, in Good dustjacket, top spine end chipped an inch deep, few small edge chips. Item #37285

First Edition. W. S. Adam dustjacket art. Interesting novel of a "progressive and sympathetic minister", not a "bigot, a man alert to the issues of the day". This copy nicely inscribed and signed by Adam at front endpaper. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, quarter sized chip at lower rear panel, shallow edge chipping. Item #23089

First Edition. Signed and Inscribed by author to half title page and verso of front free endpaper, in which he states he copies out two verses he likes best, “as they best express Australia,” as well as stating ‘the few remaining copies of / this edition of 1000.../were slightly damaged...” Author was a journalist and writer from New Zealand. Octavo, off white cloth with gilt lettering and illustration to spine. Very Good to Near Fine with modest soiling to cloth, yellowing to endpapers, discreet number paste to front inside cover. Lacking dustjacket. Item #19196

First Edition, First Photoplay Edition, illustrated with scenes from the Paramount film starring Gloria Swanson. Scarce. Original illustrated wrappers, rear cover depicting Swanson in very unusual costumes. Very Good, small chip at lower front cover. Item #26031

First Edition. Bound Volume of State Papers including Message from the President of the United States, Transmitting, (Pursuant to a resolution of the Senate, of the 18th January, 1819,) A Report from the Secretary of State, Together with the Returns of Causes Depending in the Courts of the United States; Report of the Secretary of State, Upon the Weights and Measures, Prepared in Ordinance to a Resolution of the Senate of the Third March, 1817; and Letter from the Secretary of State, with a Transcript of the List of Passengers Who Arrived in the United States from the 1st October, 1819, to the 30th September, 1820. With small bookplate of Senator John Holmes, an American politician and National Republican who served as a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, and was one of the first two Senators from Maine, best known for his involvement with the Treaty of Ghent. Octavo, 3/4 leather with marbled boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt spine bands, original endpapers. Very Good with moderate surface wear and soiling to boards, leather worn at spine ends and corners, pages with some foxing. Item #19493

Early Edition. Arthur William Brown illustrations. A novel of patriotism and love set in a small German-American city dealing with Pro-German sentiment. Near Fine with mild bumping to top spine end in Very Good dustjacket with shallow chipping to spine ends, creasing and a few short closed tears along rear top edge, and mild surface wear to rear panel. Item #12964

Ninth Edition. Thrilling novel of Washington politics and the life of a president. Near Fine, foxing to page ends, in Very Good Plus dustjacket, small nicks to flap corners. Item #24594

Early Edition. Story of a man who climbs the ladders of New York's business world. Very Good in Very Good dustjacket with wear along front flap edge, spine end wear and general shelf wear. Item #12258

Later Printing. "Come-on thinks he has inherited two millions and with Mr. Teeters as private secretary, goes to New York to find that his financial reputation had beat him there. With ten thousand available cash and credit based on fanciful inherited millions, Charley owns Broadway and various side streets adjacent thereto. One after another the different brands of bright boys with gold bricks to sell rally around Charley and supply, much to their amazement, the opportunities that he has heretofore lacked. For the last chapter in this breezy, humorous and often exciting story is entitled Charley Get His Million." Near Fine in a Very Good, modestly soiled and edge chipped dustjacket. Item #20267

First Edition. John T. McCutcheon illustrations. Humorous collection of stories. Uncommon in dustjacket. Near Fine, contemporary signature and date at endpaper, in Very Good dustjacket, some shallow edge chips, inch sized chip at top spine end. Item #25809