First Edition. Polly Hill dustjacket art. New York City set romance novel of a woman's battle for supremacy over male domination. She runs away from a bewildered lover and a foolish husband into a series of escapes with an extraordinary man. Very scarce. Very Good, dampstain to upper quarter of rear cover, in Good dustjacket, shallow chipping to edges, lower spine end with centimeter deep chipping, stain to upper area of rear panel. Item #32485

First Edition. Novel of New York life, Smith's last work. Gift inscription from the publisher at front free endpaper. Near Fine in Very Good plus dustjacket, some modest shelf wear. Item #24304

First Edition. Contemporary novel of New York City, attempting to visualize emotionally the feelings of an artist who is unsuited to life. Near Fine in Very Good plus dustjacket, tiny chips at top spine end. Item #22694

Sixth Printing. Maginel Wright Enright dustjacket art and illustrations. Humorous novel of a young woman trying to make friends in a New York City apartment building. Very Good in Good edge chipped dustjacket, half-inch chip and associated creases at lower front panel. Item #23320

First Edition. A. I. Keller illustrations in color. "A sparkling romance of old New York which tells the story of two men vying for the attentions of the same woman, Sylvia. Mr. Sudgeberry, the narrator, is a loquacious pedant. William Fentriss is a happy-go-lucky ne'er-do-well. Comic sparks are struck as the two men seek to undermine each other in Sylvia's eyes". Near Fine in Good edge chipped dustjacket. Item #29630

First Edition. W. H. Loomis and Modest Stein dustjacket art, book cover art and illustrations. "The story of a young Virginian who comes to New York City determined to be a force in the most exclusive circles. He succeeds in gaining position, wealth and the woman he loves, but he does so only by preying like a wolf upon society. Fabulous dustjacket art of a man wearing a wolf over his shoulders. Luke Thrice was a pseudonym of John Russell who is better known as a newsman and screen writer. Uncommon in dustjacket. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, some shallow chips and closed tears. Item #25919

First Edition. J. A. C. dustjacket art. Contemporary novel of a social climbing woman who marries a dedicated lawyer seduced by a large New York City law firm. Near Fine in almost Near Fine dustjacket, few tiny chips. Item #23380

First Edition. J. Ormsbee frontispiece. "The strayed revellers are: Clotilde, a young woman just graduated from Greenwich Village, and much blessed with the real come hither; the members of the artist community up-State where the story happens; a woman who tried to be modern and failed; Corporal Clement Townes, a young aviator who has temporarily lost his nerve, and in trying to get it back finds something more important; and sundry 'natives' of the village, including Clotilde's father, Mr. Hen Hooghtyling. The revel is at times a social satire, always an amusing comedy." Uncommon. Near Fine, contemporary gift inscription at front endpaper, in Very Good dustjacket, dime sized chip at top spine end. Item #27080

First Edition. Signed and Inscribed at front free endpaper to fellow author Montgomery Evans, with his bookplate at front pastedown. Includes a 1932 handwritten postcard signed by Van Vechten laid in along a small publisher's “Broadside” for this title. Wraparound dustjacket art. A “realistic novel” set in New York in 1924. Near Fine in a Very Good plus dustjacket but for some fading to spine and top edge, Very light wear to top edge of dustjacket. Item #18812

First Edition. Mystery novel of a New York City lady killer by the author of The Trial of Mary Dugan. Near Fine in attractive almost Near Fine dustjacket. Item #31473

First Edition. Novel that traces ten generations of an old illustrious Dutch family in New York City. Near Fine, some foxing to page fore-edge, in Very Good-Near Fine dustjacket, small chip at top spine end, mild soiling to panels. Item #9675