First Edition. Collection of contemporary verse edited by this African American author. This copy inscribed and signed by Adoff in year of publication at front free endpaper. Near Fine in Good dustjacket, some edge chipping, light stain to lower spine, price-clipped. Item #12851
First Edition. Original red cloth and printed dustjacket. Kentucky's first important novelist and an attempt to capture the spirit, and dialects, of his native Kentucky in the United States during the Civil War and post Civil War reconstruction era. BAL 474. Near Fine bright copy in Very Good dustjacket, chipped at lower spine end, some small edge chips. Item #31425
Early Edition, and perhaps first Theatre edition, with photographic scene at dustjacket panels likely from the play. Basis for the Goldwyn Picture starring Aileen Pringle and Conrad Nagel. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket but for being split along rear flap edge (now mended with archival tape at verso). Item #37855
First American Edition. Translated from the Russian by Gilbert Cannan. Flato dustjacket art. Crime novel missed by Hubin of "an illicit love, its aftermath of murder and its strange consequences not only on the protagonist, but on all the people of the community". Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket with crease line length of front panel and spine, quarter size chip to spine ends, mild fading of green to spine ends, and moderate surface wear to panels. Item #16270
First Edition. Novel of the American Midwest and a family's ill fated move off the farm and into town. Uncommon Aydelotte title. Near Fine in Very Good plus dustjacket. Item #22550
First Edition stated. Dorothy Owen dustjacket art. Mystery novel featuring Mr. Reggie Fortune, 'the most engaging detective invented since Sherlock Holmes'. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, chipped at spine ends and flap corners. Item #41006
15x11.5. Very detailed map in lovely condition. Item #33828
11.5x14.7. Very detailed map in lovely condition. Item #33779
Each 11.5x15. Three very detailed maps of Scotland. Very detailed map in lovely condition. Item #33752
Reprint Edition. Romance novel of a young married couple that separate. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket. Item #21579
Orginal celluloid illustrated covers, 4 3/4 by 2 1/2 inches, 71 numbered pages plus blank notepaper. Very scarce scratchpad notebook produced by Balto, Badge as an advertisement piece for Dr. Siegert's Angostura Bitters - "imported from South American - The Only Genuine". Front and rear of notebook contains 64 pages of cocktail recipes under the title "Standard Mixed Drinks - Recipes for Mixing Fancy Drinks"" and includes West Indian Swizzle, Gin Fizz, Manhattan, Absinthe Frappe, Remsen Cooler, etc. Balto, Badge & Novelty Co. produced pinback buttons using "Celluloid", a high quality compound used for printing that made the advertisements more durable and vibrant in color. Very Good. Item #39561
![Item #39561 Standard Mixed Drinks, Dr. Siegert's Angostura Bitters [Notebook] [Cocktail Recipes]....](/pictures/medium/39561.jpg?v=1617244822)
Presumed First Edition, despite 1932 date at title page, "First Published 1931" at copyright page. Rego dustjacket art. Murder drama in which a woman has a love affair before her marriage and tells her husband about it on the first day of their honeymoon. Her husband, still slightly intoxicated from his bachelor dinner, promptly murders the man who seduced her". Near Fine in lovely, Near Fine example of the dustjacket. Item #16689
First Edition. Collection of anti-war essays with illustrations. This copy inscribed and signed by Barber at front endpaper. Near Fine in Very Good plus dustjacket. Item #28453
First Edition. Original illustrated wrappers (side stapled), 47 pages, 8 1/2 by 6 inches. Unusual comic book like collection of cocktail recipes, toasts and cartoons. One copy found on WorldCat. Uncommon despite 1940's vintage, seen without wrappers. Very Good attractive copy. Item #34723
![Item #34723 300 [Three Hundred] Ways to Mix Drinks. R. M. BARROWS, Betty STONE, Marjorie](/pictures/medium/34723.jpg?v=1545307911)
First Edition. 'W' dustjacket art. A boy discovers a mysterious hunter 'who controls the black wolf pack'. Near Fine in almost Very Good dustjacket, less than an inch chip at top spine end, spine color faded. Item #41199
Reprint Edition, First Thus with 'Skrenda' dustjacket art. Novel of a confederate veteran who leaves a retirement home to assist a young woman living in Brooklyn, New York. Very Good, some cloth discoloration at lower covers due to moisture exposure, in Very Good dustjacket. Item #23215
First Photoplay Edition and True First Printing of this adventurous novel of the Russian Revolution published simultaneously with the release of the film directed by Cecil B. De Mille. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, small spine end chips, few inch closed tear at top rear spine edge, rear panel with crease. Item #10045
Early Printing (with 3/6 price and advert for publisher's Bonnie Books listing to Near The Friendly Meadow - the 44th in series, no number series at rear panel. The publisher made very few changes to this title throughout the 1950's, but some have been noted to have 2'6, 3/- and 3'6 prices, as well as an early form of ISBN number at lower rear jacket panel). Original green stiff wrappers, illustrated dustjacket, 96 pages, 6 by 4 inches. "An ideal cocktail guide for every home, and for party occasions". Very Good, in nearly Very Good dustjacket. Item #29278
![Item #29278 100 [One Hundred] Cocktails How to Mix Them. BERNARD](/pictures/medium/29278.jpg?v=1486837977)
First Edition. Adventure novel of the Royal Mounted Police in pioneer days, an intriguing plot that reaches from Montreal up into the Northern wilds. Scarce title. Near Fine, contemporary ownership inscription at front endpaper, in Very Good dustjacket, modest darkening to panels, shallow chips at spine ends, front panel with chipping at edges. Item #34186
Fifth Printing, same year as First. Norwegian novel of a young man raised in poverty who raises himself up to success but "dimly conscious of not having reached the heart of his own existence". Very Good, some dampstains to cloth, cloth nick to lower spine end, foxing to endpapers, in edge chipped dustjacket, few centimeters off lower spine end. Item #21720
First Revised Edition. Number 230 of 1500. Octavo, original tan cloth with printed red lettering, original marbled endpapers. Compilation of erotic limericks, with humorous commentary and annotations. Item #18313
First Edition. Theatrical play concerning a young American girl, 'recently converted to Catholicism, who will not accept her Protestant lover until he embraces her religion'. Very Good in Very Good dustjacket, some shallow loss at top spine end. Item #37083
First Edition. JCW dustjacket art. Adventure novel set in Bombay of "Maharajahs and millionaires, ranees and British governors, Arab horse dealers, crooks and swindlers...gambling at the race track, drinking, and beautiful Indian women..." Near Fine in Very Good plus attractive dustjacket. Item #20051
32.5x 33. A partial, coloured and highly detailed map of Cambridge's Ward 1 with Fresh Pond and Park to the North, Fayerweather Street to the East, Mt. Auburn Cemetery and Belmont Street to the South, and Grove Street and Park to the West. Item #34019
32.5x 33. A partial, coloured and highly detailed map of Cambridge's Wards 1 and 5 with Arlington, MA and the Arlington Railway to the North, Raymond Street and the Catholic Cemetery to the East, Kingsley Park and Fresh Pond to the South, and Belmont, MA and Adams Street to the West. Item #34018
