First Edition. Dustjacket retains detachable bookmark at front flap. Story of a young, rich and attractive man who distrusted women until he met a woman of such honesty and loveliness that his faith was restored; unfortunately, he instantly antagonized her and began to fight what felt like a losing battle. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket. Item #40770

First or Early Printing, 1895 at title page but with 1894 at copyright. George Wharton Edwards dustjacket cover and dustjacket art. Extremely popular novel of rural Scottish life. Basis for the Paramount Picture film starring Donald Crisp and Mary Glynne. Uncommon in original publisher's dustjacket with design that matches the cloth. Near Fine in Good dustjacket, small chips at lower spine end, top spine end chipped an inch deep. Item #40867

First English Edition and First Photoplay Edition (and first to use the title The Blue Angel, after the German Edition of 1905, titled Professor Unrat, and preceding the 1932 Jarrolds printing). Plug for the Ufa Wardour Picture [Josef von Sternberg direction] starring Emil Jannings and a young Marlene Dietrich at title page and rear jacket panel (no stills issued in this printing). Dietrich was catapulted to stardom by this film. The novel pokes fun at the hypocrisy of German bourgeois society and features Professor Mud, who discovers that his pupils are hanging around a club called The Blue Angel and are ardent admirers of a, “actress woman” called Rosa Frölich. An extremely scarce edition. Near Fine in Very Good plus dustjacket. Item #40808

First American Edition. Des Rosiers dustjacket art. English countryside set novel of a governess with grander aspirations. Uncommon. Near Fine in Very Good silver foil dustjacket. Item #40756

First Edition. 'Lebanon Fairgale, dark beauty of the Georgia lowlands'. Signed by Miller at half-title. Uncommon title signed. Near Fine but for front endpaper having been removed, in Good dustjacket, some chips and closed tears to spine area. Item #40829

First American Edition. Author's first book to appear in America. A Mrs. Pym mystery. 'Paralyzed, bedridden for years, the bricklayer's Aunt suddenly starts to sing and to have furniture in the dead of the night. Who is the mysterious American who is always at the scene of action and who always sings the same song?'. Near Fine in almost Near Fine dustjacket. Item #40826

First Edition stated. Uncommon title concerning ghosts and ghost-lands of Europe and America. Very Good in dustjacket with clear tape at exterior at top and lower edges, and flap edges. Item #40872

First Edition. Alonzo Kimball dustjacket art and illustrations. Romance novel set during the American Revolution. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, chipping to edges. Item #40713

Fifth Printing. Anne Merriman Peck dustjacket art and illustrations. 'A travel book for teens, and for the grown-ups who enjoy refreshing their memories of former trips to Europe'. Almost Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket. Item #40830

First Edition. Uncommon collection of plays by this Nobel winner. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, small chip at lower rear panel, tape shadow at verso of rear cover, old tape at verso of spine ends. Item #40806

First Edition. Collection of essays, stories and poems about cats. Very scarce in dustjacket. Very Good in Very Good dustjacket, few small edge chips. Item #40874

First Edition stated. J. C. W. dustjacket art. Labor fiction title found in The New Orleans of Fiction Research Guide by James Kaser, about bridge builders. 'These bridge builders are wanderers, and their attitude is the gypsy. When one bridge is completed they move on to the building of another. When the day's work is done this lusty crew looks for fun in the soft, starry nights of New Orleans, in the bars and dance halls and at the festivals'. Near Fine but for some top fore-edge page corners mildly bumped in Very Good dustjacket. Item #40880

First Edition. Frederick Blakeslee dustjacket art. Romance novel about a woman who falls in love with a sculptor who helps her discover herself. Near Fine, contemporary previous owner gift inscription at front endpaper, in almost Near Fine dustjacket. Item #40716