1. Balisand. New York: Alfred Knopf. 1924.
First Edition. Christopher Rule dustjacket art. Adventure political novel set in Virginia. Near Fine in bright Near Fine dustjacket. Item #16595
First Edition. Christopher Rule dustjacket art. Adventure political novel set in Virginia. Near Fine in bright Near Fine dustjacket. Item #16595
First Edition. Christopher Rule dustjacket art. Adventure political novel set in Virginia. Near Fine, some foxing to page edge, in attractive Very Good plus, mildly foxed dustjacket. Item #17410
First Edition. Adventurous novel of a young American who involves himself in the Cuban revolution. Basis for the 1923 black and white silent film with an all-star cast directed by John S. Robertson and starring Richard Barthelmess, Dorothy Gish, William Powell, Mary Astor and Edward G. Robinson. An early appearance for all these important silver screen actors. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, shallow chipping to spine ends and flap corners, usual darkening to white spine. Item #22980
Fifth Printing. This copy with signed hand written letter by author talking about this particular novel in length. Adventurous novel of a young American who involves himself in the Cuban revolution. Basis for the 1923 black and white silent film with an all-star cast directed by John S. Robertson and starring Richard Barthelmess, Dorothy Gish, William Powell, Mary Astor and Edward G. Robinson. An early appearance for all these important silver screen actors. Very Good plus with some darkening to cloth along spine edge in Very Good dustjacket with scattered foxing to rear panel and along front flap edge and short closed tear to top front panel. Item #12708
First Edition (First Separate Edition). Adventurous short novel of a man who returns from the gold mines of California only to find that the woman he intended to marry can no longer fulfill him. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, spine sunned, shallow chips at top spine end and few flap corners. Item #26073
First Edition. F. R. Gruger dustjackat art. Novel of Pennsylvania paper-makers. Near Fine in Very Good plus dustjacket, spine ends with small chips, spine colors fading. Item #7912
First Edition, Advance Review Copy in original printed wrappers. Nautical and drug theme novel of “the American merchant marine at the beginning of the great clipper ship era,” set in the city of Salem, Massachusetts and involving an aristocratic Manchu woman, riches of the East Indies, and the purchase, allure, and use of a case of opium. Very Good, lower spine end lacking lower inch and half of wraps, modest edge wear. Item #19071
First Edition. "Linda Condon is the story of a lovely and appealing child who became a woman devoted only to beauty. THis was her religion, while beauty was the profession of Dodge Pleydon, a sculptor". Near Fine in Very Good plus dustjacket. Item #30692
First Edition. Second novel by this prolific author. This copy inscribed and signed by Hergesheimer in year of publication, also signed by his wife. A Very Good-Near Fine copy, lacks dustjacket. Item #7909
Second Revised Edition. Early Edition of this work on life in the Virginian mountains. Near Fine in Very Good plus attractive dustjacket, some mild spotting to spine, few tiny spine end chips. Item #13399
First Edition. A contemporary romance surrounding the attraction of a young woman's dress. Hergesheimer was one of the more prolific novelists of the 1920's and 30's. Near Fine, mild foxing at spine, in Very Good plus attractive dustjacket. Item #12141
First Edition. Novel about a young woman who sees herself changed forever after she puts on her first Paris dress. Near Fine with mild fading to cloth in Near Fine dustjacket with mild edge wear and light smudging to rear panel. Item #12413
First Edition. Novel about a young woman who sees herself changed forever after she puts on her first Paris dress. Near Fine, in Very Good plus dustjacket with few tiny chips and light wear. Item #19068
First Edition. John Austen dustjacket Art. An American power broker conquers the jungles of Mexico in this Jazz Age tale of Big Business. Basis for the 1933 Columbia Pictures film, retitled Woman I Stole, starring Jack Holt and Fay Wray, directed by Irving Cummings. Very Good, some speckling to spine cloth, in Very Good dustjacket, shallow loss at top spine end, few closed tears at top front panel (a few inches in length). Item #23285
First Edition. John Austen dustjacket Art. An American power broker conquers the jungles of Mexico in this Jazz Age tale of Big Business. Basis for the 1933 Columbia Pictures film, retitled Woman I Stole, starring Jack Holt and Fay Wray, directed by Irving Cummings. Very Good, some speckling to spine cloth, in Very Good dustjacket, shallow loss at top spine end, few closed tears and nicks, some scotch tape mends at verso. Item #27545
First Edition in Grosset and Dunlap dustjacket which features variant artwork. An American power broker conquers the jungles of Mexico in this Jazz Age tale of Big Business. Basis for the 1933 Columbia Pictures film, retitled Woman I Stole, starring Jack Holt and Fay Wray, directed by Irving Cummings. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket. Item #41789
First Edition in Grosset and Dunlap dustjacket which features variant artwork. An American power broker conquers the jungles of Mexico in this Jazz Age tale of Big Business. Basis for the 1933 Columbia Pictures film, retitled Woman I Stole, starring Jack Holt and Fay Wray, directed by Irving Cummings. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket. Item #41917
First Edition. John Austen dustjacket Art. An American power broker conquers the jungles of Mexico in this Jazz Age tale of Big Business. Basis for the 1933 Columbia Pictures film, retitled Woman I Stole, starring Jack Holt and Fay Wray, directed by Irving Cummings. Near Fine in Very Good plus dustjacket, few tiny chips at top spine end and top flap corners, spine lightly darkened. Item #7910
First Edition. John Austen dustjacket Art. An American power broker conquers the jungles of Mexico in this Jazz Age tale of Big Business. Basis for the 1933 Columbia Pictures film, retitled Woman I Stole, starring Jack Holt and Fay Wray, directed by Irving Cummings. Near Fine in Very Good plus to Near Fine dustjacket with only darkening to flap edges. Item #16596
Eighth Printing. Novel. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket with spine faded and closed tear that runs lower half of rear spine edge. Item #15982
First Edition stated. Robert E. Locher dustjacket art. Humorous novel of Palm Beach, Florida life. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, some darkening to spine, shallow loss at top spine end. Item #35742
First Separate Edition. Short novel set amoung the iron mines of Pennsylvania. Near Fine in Very Good fragile thin-paper dustjacket, fairly shallow chipping to lower spine end and top rear panel. Item #20017
First Photoplay Edition, illustrated with scenes from the King Vidor and Goldwyn production starring Virginia Valli and Frank Mayo. Novel set on an island off the coast of Florida. Near Fine in Very Good plus dustjacket with spine darkened, shallow chipping to spine ends, and dime size chip to rear lower flap edge. Item #13400
First Edition. Novel about a young woman who sees herself changed forever after she puts on her first Paris dress. This copy nicely inscribed by Knopf at front endpaper. Very Good but for binding error causing overlap of cloth at rear spine edge and a glue stain, in Very Good plus attractive dustjacket. Item #29688
Limited Signed Edition. This copy signed on limitation page by author and inscribed and signed on title page by Hergsheimer. Number 136 of 175 copies. Adventure political novel set in Virginia. Very Good, lacking slip case, cloth mildly faded, and corners rubbed and mildly bumped. Item #16170