1. The Powder Of Sympathy. Garden City: Doubleday Page and Co., 1923.
First American Edition. Walter Jack Duncan illustrations. Humerous novel. Very Good plus in Very Good plus dustjacket with very mild foxing to front panel. Item #13065
First American Edition. Walter Jack Duncan illustrations. Humerous novel. Very Good plus in Very Good plus dustjacket with very mild foxing to front panel. Item #13065
First Edition. Octavo, original green cloth over boards, color illustrated dust jacket, illustrated end papers, color frontispiece, black and white illustrations throughout. Collection of poetry, illustrated by Thomas Fogarty. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket, some chips and closed tears, some old tape mends at verso, slight darkening to spine, shelf wear. Item #43313
First Edition Stated. Octavo, original red cloth over boards, gilt lettering on spine, stained top edge, deckle edge, color illustrated dust jacket. Collection of essays by American writer Christopher Morley. Very Good, spine heavily faded, in Near Fine dust jacket, slight foxing to flaps. Item #250766
First Edition. Wallace Morgan dustjacket art and frontis. "The sad ravages love makes upon fraternal ties, duties, and dignity". Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, dime sized chip at top and lower rear panel. Item #29068
First Edition, First Issue. Octavo, original black cloth over boards, stained top edge, yellow dust jacket with red lettering. Collection of essays. Very Good but for rear inner hinge cracked, in Very Good dust jacket, chipped spine ends and flap corners, a few nicks along edges, darkening to spine, shelf wear. Item #43359
Third Printing (as designated at spine of dustjacket, no printing statement at copyright page). An early printing of this popular biblio-mystery and prolific author's first book. The scarce dustjacket differs from the first printing by featuring two reviews at lower front panel, and for having '3rd Printing' slug at spine. Near Fine in a Very Good dustjacket. Item #41721
Early Printing. Octavo. Original red cloth over boards, gilt decorations at front cover and spine, author's signature at front free end paper. Very good, spine faded, spine ends slightly bumped, stain to lower foredge corner of pages, pages slightly agetoned. Item #39064
First Edition. Octavo. White dust jacket with gren lettering and decorations. Very good, dust jacket darkened at spine, minor wear around edges including some chipping, offsetting at edge papers, pages slightly agetoned, some foxing, previous owner's signature at front free end paper. Item #38483
First Edition. Walter Jack Duncan dustjacket art and illustrations. Collection of sketches set around Morley's trip to France. Near Fine in Very Good plus price clipped dustjacket with light chipping to spine ends, creasing and short closed tears to top edges, and mild spine fading. Item #13026
First Edition. Walter Jack Duncan dustjacket art and illustrations. Collection of sketches set around Morley's trip to France. Near Fine in Very Good plus dustjacket, some rather mild soiling to white of panels, few tiny chips at top spine end. Item #14479
First Edition. Novel with all the "gaudy fantasy of musical comedy in lovely, sparkling, crystalline prose, both simple and sophisticated, classical and swank". Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, shallow edge chipping, some scotch tape mends to verso. Item #23207
First Edition. Story of the Old Rialto Theatre in Hoboken and its refurbishing. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, few tiny chips at spine edges, spine ends with small chips. Item #9335
First Edition. Octavo, original blue cloth over boards, yellow lettering on spine, deckle edge, color illustrated dust jacket. Novel about "an English boy who came to the United States, and his adventures of mind and feelings in the years until he became an American citizen." Very Good, light shelf wear, in Very Good dust jacket, small closed tear at top rear panel, slight edgewear, darkening to spine. Item #250941
First Edition stated. W. wrap around dustjacket art. Novel of fantasy and grotesque humor. Near Fine in very attractive Very Good plus dustjacket. Item #29069
First Edition, Stated. Octavo. Illustrated dust jacket with gilt background, black top edge, signed and inscribed at front free end paper by the author, sold together with A Letter About the Trojan Horse written by F. P. Frazier laid in also signed and inscribed by Christopher Morley. Near fine, minor edge wear, some rubbing to spine, pages agetoned heavily around edges. Item #38552
Later Printing. Signed by author on front free endpaper. Near Fine with bookplate to inside front cover in Very Good price clipped dustjacket with darkened spine, shallow chipping to spine ends and edges. Item #15117
First Edition. Collection of essays edited by Morley and signed by him at front endpaper. Includes The Novel Demeuble by Willa Cather among others. Near Fine in dustjacket split along front spine edge, modest darkening to panels, else Very Good. Item #27108
First Lippincott Illustrated Edition. Large Octavo, original blue cloth and publisher's dustjacket. Lovely Rackham illustrated children's fantasy novel with four color and sixteen black and white illustrations. This copy inscribed and signed by Morley at the title page, dated in 1938 at Albany, New York. Near Fine, but for some foxing at spine area, in attractive Very Good or better dustjacket, minimal loss at spine ends. Item #16001
First Trade Edition. Illustrated by Edward A. Wilson. Quarto, original illustrated boards and dustjacket. Large and colorfully illustrated collection of poems and songs dealing with the ageless activity of imbibing alcohol. Scarcely found in original dustjacket. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, chipped at spine ends, some fading to upper area of front panel. Item #22586
First Edition. Uncommon collection of parodies to be found in original dustjacket (which features an unpublished photograph of Whitman). Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, dime sized chip at lower spine end, square inch of loss at top rear panel. Item #41688