First Photoplay Edition. Illustrated with scenes from the Elaborate Motion Picture film starring Lois Wilson. Near Fine, newspaper shadow at front free endpaper, in dustjacket with quarter sized chip at top spine end, small chips at lower spine end, else Near Fine. Item #9316

First Edition. George O. Baker dustjacket art and frontispiece. New York set romance and "vital novel of American family life. The father is a famous bacteriologist, - a very distinguished, high-minded man, who is, however, devoid of the gift of making himself a friend to his sons and daughters. It is only by a series of divine accidents that the four young people of this family are rescued from the grave mistakes and mishaps into which they wander with blind eyes, aided and abetted by an attractive young English waster". Basis for the 1918 silent black and white silent film directed by John S. Lopez and starring Mahlon Hamilton and Alma Hanlon. Near Fine, few light cloth stains, in Very Good lightly soiled dustjacket, small abrasion at top front panel, few small stains at verso of flap edges. Item #21066

First Edition. Small octavo, original blue cloth, in original printed dustjacket. Pleading American involvement in World War I, "The average American and the average Briton 'get together' in an open-minded discussion of the questions which most vitally concern each" (from front dustjacket panel). Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket with centimeter chip to top spine and some spotting and soiling to white of jacket. Item #23456

1st edition. 8vo, black cloth with gilt lettering on front panel and spine. Very good condition, slightly cocked, in very good not price clipped dust jacket, slightly rubbed along the edges. Top edge stained yellow. Item #27792

First Edition. A. dustjacket art. Hemingway's classic novella of an old fisherman and his trials on the open sea. Very Good plus, silver letter at spine still crisp, some mild spotting to cloth, temple bookplate at front pastedown, a patch of residue from a removed bookplate at front endpaper, in Very Good dustjacket, shallow chip at top spine end, some nicking and wear at spine ends and flap corners. Item #29663

First Photoplay Edition, illustrated with scenes from the Universal film starring Norman Kerry and Mary Philbin. Uncommon photoplay title. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, some nicks and short closed edge tears, small pink stain at top front panel. Item #26857

First English Edition, Advance Review Copy in original illustrated wrappers. One of Howell's last novels and a fantasy found in Bleiler. Scarce English edition in original wrappers, presumed to be an advanced state. Very Good tight copy, general edge and surface wear, small chips at spine ends, spine with a number or thin vertical cracks to paper. Item #10366

First Edition, later issue. Original printed publisher's wrappers. 16vo. Part of the publisher's "Half-Hour Series" and one of James's scarcest titles. This copy with copyright date of 1877 at front wrapper, date of 1878 at copyright page, no date at title page and 100 titles for this series listed in ads. First Issue has 78 listed titles in ads and date of 1879 at title page. This present copy is a very early printing. A very nice unsophisticated crisp example of this very fragile book, with only minor edge wear and with only a cm of spine paper lacking at lower spine end, else wrappers complete and clean. Item #10368

Fifth Printing, December 1929. Author's first book, Illustrated by Polish artist Anna Pruszynska. This copy unique for retaining the original publisher's wrap-around band advertising the books award of the John Newbery Medal. Includes the Newbery Medal bookplate at front pastedown. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket and band, faded at spine. Item #20753

Presumed First Edition, No Statement. Louis Rogers wrap-around dustjacket art. Lost treasure, pirate and adventure themed novel of a young woman and her aunt who insist on accompanying and financing a group of rogues and treasure seekers in the South Pacific. Very Good, few contemporary magazine clippings tipped in presumably from the magazine appearance of the novel, in Very Good plus dustjacket, some shallow chipping at lower spine end. Item #15586

First Edition. "Brooklyn in the late 1800's offered a family the conveniences of city life plus a certain pastoral simplicity which made it an ideal environment for children... the author weaves her nostalgic pictures of a Brooklyn that was the third largest city in America but had a truly bucolic heart". This copy inscribed and signed by Keyes at front endpaper. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, spine lightly faded, shallow edge chips. Item #21404

First Edition stated. Mohlon Blaine dustjacket art and illustrations. Fantasy about a girl who travels on a strange highway with a boy named Jumbles. They encounter such adventures as St. George and the Dragon, the Wild Man of Borneo, the Bird of Cockaigne and the Pool of Tears. Near Fine in nearly Very Good dustjacket, fairly shallow edge chipping, nickel sized chip at top front panel. Item #34369

First Edition. Imaginative story of a mole who eats pure Vitamin X and grows as large as a boy. Very Good plus, endpapers with some wear at lower edge, in Very Good dustjacket, small edge chips and short closed tears, some edge wear. Item #9722