First Edition. Harold Cue dustjacket art. Author's uncommon fifth novel, a love triangle romance in which a wife loves two brothers (one of which is her husband). Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, shallow chips at spine ends and flap corners. Item #31171
First Edition. Edited and with an introduction by Doyle. Uncommon spiritualism title. Very Good in partial dustjacket including most of the front panel and both flaps (but lack spine and rear panel). Item #32535
First Edition. W. B. King dustjacket art and illustrations. Humorous novel of rural womanhood. This copy with pencil inscription at spine "1921 x-mas from Ethel to Mrs. Wedge." Very likely from the author. Near Fine, some discoloration to cheap red cloth, in dustjacket, few inch sized chip at lower front panel, some spine end chips and general wear. Item #11759
First Photoplay Edition. Illustrated with scenes from the First National Super-Special Picture starring Richard Barthelmess. Novel of a prize-fighting boxer who is drafted into the First World War and who is wounded in combat. Near Fine but for modest cocking in crisp Very Good plus dustjacket with vertical crease at front panel. Item #20228
First Edition, Advance Review Copy in original illustrated wrappers and with Advance Copy stamp at title page. Early romance novel to deal with an aviator bent on creating a commercial airline. Very Good-Near Fine with only modest edge wear. Item #10269
First English Edition, with publisher's blind stamp "Review Copy" at title page. BAL 10699, Edel & Laurence A79a. Collection of autobiography, posthumously published, and covering the early years of James' residence in Europe and his meetings with George Eliot, Tennyson and Lowell. Near Fine in Very Good illustrated dustjacket, shallow chipping at spine ends and few flap corners. Item #21247
First Edition. Will James dustjacket art and illustrations. "Riding hard with the law behind him Tim got many hundreds of miles on his half-broken mystery horse. Throughout the story Scorpion never does anything nice for the cowboy but he most forcefully keeps him from doing what would bring him trouble". Very Good in Very Good modestly soiled dustjacket, chipping at top spine end, modest wear to edges. Item #22995
First Edition (no printing statement). Novel of a London rooming house and its characters: an unscrupulous night club owner, a cabinetmaker, a young woman in love, a drunk, renegade doctor, and two prostitutes. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, chipped at spine ends and flap corners. Item #23279
Presumed First Edition, no ads for Johnson titles published after 1958. "Reinforced Library Edition", but not ex-library. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, front flap corners rather severely price clipped, small chip at lower spine end, closed tear along 3/4 of front flap. Item #20743
First Edition and First Photoplay Edition of sorts, remainder copy with Grosset and Dunlap dustjacket featuring plug for the Paramount Picture, The Enemy Sex, starring Betty Compson. Illustrated by Everett Shinn. Very Good in Very Good dustjacket, shallow edge chips. Item #22431
First Edition. T. N. dustjacket art. Translated by I. Jukumoto and T. Satchell. "The agonies of a young [Japanese] idealist who burning with love for his fellowmen, staggers under the realization of their heart-breaking burdens, and with the stiffening of his spirit which led from dreams to action". Scarce. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, some chipping at top edge, creases at top front panel, soiling to spine. Item #27332
First Edition. Photographic still from the play featuring star Lynn Fontanne by F. De Gueldre at front dustjacket panel. Booth Tarkington introduction and Neysa McMein frontispiece. Exceptionally scarce play by Kaufman and Connelly especially so inscribed and signed by both authors at front free endpaper to pioneer female author, stage actress and journalist, Nellie Revell. Revell had several Jazz Age novels and screenwriting credits to her name as well as a number of newspapers she regularly wrote for. Dulcy, described at the jacket as, "clever, satirical comedy, in which the leading character is a charming, child-like, irresponsible, well-meaning, feather-brained young hostess" served as the basis for the three silver screen versions, most notably in 1930, as Not So Dumb, directed by King Vidor and starring Marion Davies and Elliott Nugent. Very Good or Near Fine but for some surface erosion to fore-edge of pages, in a Very Good dustjacket with some edge chipping and wear. Item #21031
First Edition. A. H. dustjacket art. Author's last important novel. The tale of a Catholic priest who returns to England after two years as a mission priest in South Africa and has his faith restored by a woman's love. Keable was a British novelist, formerly a missionary and priest in the Church of England. He resigned his ministry following his experiences in the First World War and caused a scandal with his 1921 novel Simon Called Peter, the tale of a priest's wartime affair with a young nurse. Very Good in Very Good dustjacket, tiny chips at spine ends. Item #31094
First Edition. Comedic play about two hapless lovers by this author whose works were made into several popular contemporary films. Near Fine, small chip at front spine gutter, in Very Good dustjacket, shallow chips to spine ends and flap corners. Item #13408
First Edition. T. M. Clelland dustjacket art. Another risqué romance novel by the author of The Constant Nymph where infidelity spices up an Irish vacation. Near Fine in Near Fine dustjacket, only lightest shelf wear. . Item #6668
First Edition. Paul Bartlett Taylor dustjacket art. This copy nicely inscribed and signed by author at front endpaper. Two friends vie for the same man, one marries him and the other becomes a business success in New York City and who gives the married couple her child to raise. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, bit of chipping at top spine end, some sunning to spine. Item #35592
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First Edition. Mathieu dustjacket art. Very scarce early Hollywood themed novel of a screen actress who decides she needs an education to obtain the appearance of being cultured. Near Fine in nearly Very Good dustjacket, small chips at spine ends and flap corners, modest edge wear, small chip and mild staining to front flap edge, few centimeter sized chip at lower front panel. Item #14913
First Edition. Extremely uncommon American Civil War novel of a young New Orleans woman who must adapt to her new social standing after her family is ruined by the war. The author is best known for her non-fiction work, The Creole Families of New Orleans. This copy retains its fragile original yellow printed dustjacket. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, spine darkening, shallow spine end and flap corner chips. Item #12048
Presumed First American Separate Edition. Original printed wrappers. No. 4, of the publisher's Westminster Series, with copyright date at front wrapper of June 30, 1890. Good to Very Good, quarter sized chip to lower rear wrap, front wrap detached at spine edge, few small edge chips. Item #12901
First Edition. Southern fiction. Near Fine, tiny cloth tear and some fading at lower spine end, in Very Good plus dustjacket. Item #19097
First Edition. F. M. dustjacket art. Jazz Age themed novel of "modern social life... filled with shrewd philosophy, gay and sparkling humor, poetry and wit, the eternal conflict between man and women". Fantastic dustjacket artwork of cocktail scene. Very Good in Very Good dustjacket, spine colors modestly faded, small chips at spine ends. Item #34853
First American Edition. Rockwell Kent cover design. Octavo, stiff blue printed wrappers, wraparound cover art, pictorial endpapers. With a letter to a subscriber signed by publisher Charles Boni. Exploration of criminal behavior. Translated by Charlotte Haldane, with an introduction by J. B. S. Haldane. Item #19598
First Edition. Baseball-set romance novel told through the letters between a rookie and a girl from his hometown. Near Fine in a Very Good price-clipped dustjacket, few short closed tears and modest shelf wear. Item #18479
Lavery's play of the story of Father Hecker. This copy inscribed and signed by Lavery, at Los Angeles, 1959. Nicely bound in grey leather, gilt lettering at front cover, gilt page edges, original wraps bound in. Near Fine, minor wear. Item #17141
First American Edition, "First Printing" stated. Pauline Baynes dustjacket art and illustrations. The second story in Lewis's classic Narnia series. Near Fine but for several scotch tape shadows to endpapers, likely from some unfortunate previous jacket protector, in Very Good dustjacket, small strip of mild fading to fore-edge of front panel, few tape shadows at front flap, some shallow chips at spine ends. Item #22724
