Fifth Printing in Nineteenth Printing Dust Jacket. Large Square Octavo. Pink illustrated dustjacket, illustrated yellow end papers, illustrated by Robert Lawson. Signed and inscribed by author at title page. A near Very Good copy, some spotting to cloth, worn at spine ends, fore-edge corners a bit rounded, some foxing and smudges to pages, in better dustjacket with spine slightly darkened, two small chips at mid-spine. Item #41924

Original Signed Limited Print, #205 of 295 printed. 15 by 12.75 inches. Lovely condition. Item #41922

Presumed Fourth Edition, printed circa 1923 (with Christmas 1923 gift inscription at front pastedown). Original green illustrated cloth and dustjacket, small quarto. All red printed Parrish plates accounted for. A lovely bright copy, almost Near Fine but for old, child's homemade, bookplate at front pastedown, tipped in title and frontis pages detached but easily reinserted, in Good only dustjacket, lacking top third of rear panel and spine and somewhat less at front panel. Item #41920

Early or First Edition. Original illustrated wrappers, 7 1/2 by 5 /12 inches, 83 pages. Uncommon collection of recipes including 23 pages of cocktail recipes. Very Good, closed tears and bit of loss at spine end areas, nicked at corners. Item #41918

First Edition stated. Mystery novel of Dirant Fletcher, successful author and egomaniac, who murders his wife and with sadistic ingenuity planted the crime on the man he believed to be her lover. Near Fine in Very Good plus dustjacket. Item #41916

First Edition. The story of Vilma Steinmetz a woman with a past. Her conflict with life forms the basis of a delightful mystery novel. The author is richly endowed with the same verisimilitude he paints the Moroccan scenes and those in Paris and New York. This copy inscribed and signed by Rising at front endpaper. Uncommon title. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, chipping at edges, nickel sized chip at top front panel. Item #41914

First Edition, Advance Review Copy in original wrappers. The inventor of a machine gun is murdered. Very Good. Item #41912

First Edition. By the author of The Scarlet Pimpernel. Adventure novel of a man captured by Napoleon's secret police and forced to consent to the announcement of his death and leave France under an assumed name, never to return. Very Good, spine a bit sunned, in Very Good dustjacket, some rubbing, wear and nicks, some clear tape at verso jacket. Item #41910

First Edition. Ancona dustjacket art. Interesting mystery novel of four men who are legally dead, having been betrayed and disgraced. Now they have banded together "and swore an oath of vengeance against all enemies of society". Great dustjacket art by Ancona. Very Good in Very Good dustjacket, dime sized chip at top spine end. Item #41906

First Edition. Joe Pye dustjacket art. Murder mystery set in New Hampshire at the famous Darmouth College. Orr was an alumni of Dartmouth and was at the school when there was an actual murder in 1920. Published by Farrar and Rinehart in their inaugural year and made into a 1935 film titled A Shot in the Dark. Orr would later become the literary editor at The New Yorker. Very uncommon title. Nearly Very Good, nicked at spine ends, soiling to spine and covers, in Very Good dustjacket, few clear tape mends at verso, some tiny chips and short closed tears. Item #41903

First Edition. William Siegel dustjacket art. Cuba and Caribbean set romance novel of a young American who goes south in the oil business and succumbs to the local atmosphere. Uncommon. Found in Gene Bridwell's bibliography of novels written in English about Cuba, Cubans and Cuban Americans. Near Fine in nearly Very Good dustjacket, shallow loss along top edge, half inch chip at top spine end. Item #41901

First Edition. Hill dustjacket art. Inspector Schmidt investigates the murder of a new editorial writer at a weekly news magazine. Very Good, remnants of old lending library sheet at rear pastedown in Very Good dustjacket, shallow edge chips and noticeable wear. Item #41898

First Edition. Original illustrated wrappers, 6 by 3 1/2 inches, 22 pages. Fabulously color illustrated cocktail recipe guide. Scarce. Very Good. Item #41895