First Edition. Rockwell Kent dustjacket art. Novel of the prophet Moses in the land of Egypt. Near Fine in Very Good plus price-clipped dutjacket with shallow chipping to top spine end, wear to top edges, and minor surface wear to rear panel. Item #14417

First Edition. Pyle dustjacket art. Novel of the young Greek Pyrrhus that sets out on an adventure to slay dragons and the apples of Hesperides. Near Fine with mild cocking in Very Good plus Dustjacket with half dollar size chip to bottom spine end and general edge wear. Item #14788

Original illustrated stiff wrappers. Very rare. Complete, Good, lacks spine material, two staples added at spine edge, expected wear to covers. Item #37048

First Edition stated. Scotland Yard investigates a clever counterfeiter. Almost Near Fine, previous owner name and date at front endpaper, tiny stain at page fore-edge, in Very Good dustjacket, shallow loss at spine ends and flap corners. Item #34521

Second Edition. Mystery novel of "Captain Timothy Jordan of the Rhodesian C. I. D. - and England's most ruthless killer had marked him for death!" Very Good, a bit musty, in Good only dustjacket, chipped at spine ends and flap corners, splitting at front flap edge. Item #25245

First Edition. Historical adventure novel. "A story of love and war in the time of Charles II, in which the author fully sustains his reputation as one of the first of the younger school of English romantic writers." Near Fine but for innocuous previous owner stamp exhorting borrowers to return book after 5 days at front pastedown and front endpaper, in extremely scarce original publisher's printed dustjacket, chipping at flap corners and rear flap edge. Item #20870

First Photoplay Edition, illustrated with scenes from the popular 1930 black and white talking film produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, starring John Gilbert, Wallace Beery, Jim Tully and Leila Hyamsof and directed by Sam Wood. Mach Tey dustjacket art. One of the few talkie's to feature John Gilbert (frontis still), whose career would shortly meet its demise. Very scarce photoplay. Nautical adventure novel of a sailor who travels the world where "voyage follows voyage, girl succeeds girl, sunset follows storm, skippers change, ships change, and Jack Lassan grows to manhood... a vision of dark eyes under a mantilla and above a fan, looking over a balcony in Rio; a golden god of a swimmer reared in the surf at Hawaii; a white-haired negro swinging a machete in the sugar cane...". Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, shallow chipping to top spine and top rear panel, few centimeter chip at mid-front spine edge, front panel illustration perhaps lightly faded. Item #21763

First Edition. Novel of New Orleans and based on the true life of John McDonogh whose legacy was free schools for children of all castes and creeds. Whitman also published a book under the auspices of the WPA. Very Good in Very Good soiled dustjacket. Item #25320

First Edition stated. Coleman dustjacket art. Notable Hollywood fiction title concerning a "small town general store clerk who goes movie-mad... and [who] is delighted with his sudden rise to stardom [as an actor] until he sees himself on the screen in his first picture". Found in Anthony Slide's The Hollywood Novel. The novel was quickly adapted into a Broadway play by George S. Kaufman and Marc Connelly and served as the basis for successful 1924 silent film directed by James Cruze. In 1947, a sound film version was made starring Red Skelton, Virginia O'Brien, and Gloria Graham. Near Fine in Good dustjacket, Split along front spine edge and at front flap edge (both mended at verso with archival tape), nickel sized chips at both top and bottom spine ends, few shallow edge chips. Item #34266

First Edition. Jim Seed dustjacket art and illustrations. Sympathetic short children's story about the daily life of a young African-American living in the city. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, small chips at lower spine end. Item #13938

First Edition stated. Scarce California set mystery novel of Inspector Paxton Sevrel who investigates a murder made to look like a death from a snake bite. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, some overall darkening, nicking to spine ends and flap corners. Item #37298

Presumed Later Printing. Collection of Thirity mysteries and detective problems to be solved from given data. A parlor game book. This copy with scarce wrap around band with newspaper endorsements for the book. Uncommon. Very Good, front cover with modest horizontal bend, in Very Good dustjacket and wrap around band, small chip at top spine end of jacket. Item #30683

First Photoplay Edition, illustrated with scenes from the Cosmopolitan film starring Marion Davies. Novel about an Irish girl who travels to America impersonating her brother to claim money that has been left to him. Near Fine in Very Good plus dustjacket with dime size chip to front top corner and front spine edge wear. Item #12849