First Edition. John O'Hara Cosgrave II dustjacket art. New England set novel of village politics. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket with a vertical and horizontal crease to panels, chipped at spine ends. Item #23850
Early Printing. Florian dustjacket art. Novel of mystery, espionage, and the secret police of Mussolini. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, tiny edge nicks and wear, chip at top rear flap corner. Item #25926
Early Edition. Oblong Octavo, Original illustrated boards. Extremely rare paint coloring activity book for children with covers that suggest it is from the 1880's or 90's but with printing font that suggests early 1900's. Includes Painting instruction page and ten publisher hand colored illustrations with identical uncolored illustration on facing pages. This copy with five of the matching illustrations colored by the user of this book and five unused. Rare activity book. Very Good, boards showing moderate edge wear, last illustration with inch chip to top margin, lacks rear endpapers or perhaps another matching set of illustrations that the user wished to remove. Item #12513
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
Early Printing, front jacket flap listing to 'Tom Swift and His House on Wheels'. Octavo, original tan cloth with four 'adventure sequence' squares in corners of front cover. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, tiny chip at lower spine end, wear along flap edges. Item #26208
First Edition. H. T. dustjacket art. Hubin listed mystery in which "Sir Morgan Greare, well-known surgeon, is discovered to be exacting huge fees from his wealthy patients, who live in willing subservience to his every command". An uncommon mystery with horror elements of a deranged doctor who turns his patients into his personal "slaves" by exposing them to a narcotic gas of his own invention. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket with shallow edge chipping. Item #20161
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12.5x14. Very detailed city plan. Item #33836
First Edition. Unsigned wrap-around dustjacket art. Uncommon novel by this Jewish American artist, muralist, author and film director. Ballin was a member of the National Institute of Arts and Letters and the National Academy of Design. "Andrew Farley never consciously meant to make a Broken Toy of the woman he loved... He desire her above all things in life, but Fate, that inexorable tyrant decreed otherwise". [Smith's American Fiction]. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, small chip at top spine end. Item #30791
First Edition. George W. Gage dustjacket art and frontis. South Africa set novel. "Born in the Transvaal, the brothers Brandon, Thane and George, devoted to each other in time of peace, are brought, by the outbreak of the Boer War, face to face with the greatest question of their lives: shall they be parted by divided sympathies?". Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, light stain at upper spine end, couple of shallow edge chips. Item #27394
First Edition. Margaret A. Gaug illustrations.Children's literature. Bright Very Good plus in Very Good plus price clipped dustjacket with light chipping to spine ends and front top edge and general shelf wear. Item #15295
First Edition. Des Rosiers dustjacket art. Murder mystery in a little French village on the Mediterranean where Detective Inspector Laurence Gilmartin of New Scotland Yard choose for vacation. Near Fine but for previous owner signature and blindstamp at front endpaper, in Very Good dustjacket. Item #39720
Presumed First Edition, no statement. Samuel Bernard Schaeffer dustjacket art. French detective ferrets out the murderer of a woman with a past. England set mystery. Uncommon. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, few shallow edge chips. Item #25744
First Edition. Original green cloth, gilt lettering, original printed dustjacket, octavo. Contemporary novel of romance and intrigue by this author of Bleiler listed fantasies. Bates was a native of Maine and a graduate of Bowdoin College. Near Fine but for top half of front free endpaper torn away, in scarce dustjacket, modest edge chipping, split along front spine edge. Item #17265
Presumed First Edition, "Published September, 1915", K-P (October, 1915) code at copyright page. M. Stockton Mulford dustjacket art and illustrations. Novel of adventure and intrigue set on the Texas-Mexican border. Basis for the 1918 black and white silent film by Beach's own film company directed by Frank Powell and starring Anna Q. Nilsson and Herbert Heyes. Near Fine in Very Good plus dustjacket with few small edge chips. Item #20532
First Photoplay Edition, illustrated with scenes from the Samuel Goldwyn picture starring Milton Sills and Doris Kenyon. Uncommon in original dustjacket. Very Good with some cloth wear, in Near Fine crisp and bright dustjacket. Item #20224
First Photoplay Edition illustrated with scenes from the silent film directed by Frank Lloyd and starring Ben Lyon, Anna Q. Nilsson, Viola Dana, Hobart Bosworth, and Dorothy Sebastian. A novel set against the background of the Alaskan Gold Rush. An uncommon photoplay edition. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, shallow chips at spine ends and rear panel edges, few inch closed tear at lower front panel. Item #23160
First Edition. California set adventure and nautical novel surrounding lead boxes full of radium. An early novel to feature radium. Scarce. Very Good in Good dustjacket, half inch chip at lower spine end, front panel red tinged from moisture. Item #34506
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First Edition, Advance Review Copy slip laid in. Near Fine in almost Near Fine dustjacket with original price. Item #20703
Early Printing. Attractive gift book of Bennett's song with illustrations by William St. John Harper, Jessie McDermott, W. A. Rogers, Miss E. S. Tucker and W. L. Taylor. Uncommon in 19th Century dustjacket. Near Fine in Good only dustjacket, several closed tears, top rear panel lacks 1/4 of panel. Item #37622
First Edition. Contemporary farce of European fascism. "Keets Wilber, a quixotic American millionaire - a knight-errant with a checkbook - is the medium through whom this scintillating tale of a modern dictatorship is related". Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket with some shallow edge chips. Item #20263
First Edition. Listed in Hubin as a marginal mystery, this adventure title of the American west concerns the murder of an unworthy fiancé. Near Fine in dustjacket, with part of lower spine end chipped an inch, top spine end chipped a cm deep, an even cm deep chip along part of the top rear panel. Item #6960
First Edition. George Hood dustjacket art. Adventure novel and suspense novel of a young man on a Spanish trading vessel "plying between the Canaries and the west African coast, which leads into a dangerous smuggling game and the wilds of another girl". Near Fine but for a small chip to front spine gutter, in Very Good dustjacket, few small edge chips and wear, spine lightly darkened. An early illustrated dustjacket. Item #6959
Third Edition. W. Herbert Dunton dustjacket art. Adventure novel set in the great woodlands of the American Northwest. Scarce in original illustrated dustjacket. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, shallow edge chipping. Item #12003
First Edition. "Stories from Hakluyt describing the extraordinary exploits and adventures of Elizabethan sea rovers". 278 pages. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, nicking and edge wear. Item #14462
First Edition. Fishing themed novel set on Nova Scotia. Very Good - Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, few small edge chips. Item #11725
