Philadelphia: J M Stoddart, 1879.
Illustrated by Arthur B Frost illustrations. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1/2" spine edge tear at tail, light edgewear, tone, front hinge 1/4" tear, otherwise light wear. Bookseller's label atop front pastedown: From C E Butler Bookseller and Stationer, 132 Market St, Wilkes-Barre PA. Solid..... More
Boston: Printed for the author, 1848.
First Edition. Hardcover. Covers rubbed, light tone. Solid hardcover. ; Parody Lord Byron's Childe Harold. Satire of Harvard manners. Sabin 12728. Embossed cloth cover with gilt spine lettering. Canto I : III "It proved her ruin.) How this came to pass, Attended by what..... More
Richmond VA: Dietz Press, 1938.
Hardcover. Foxing, owner's name stamp, otherwise light wear; Dust Jacket 2" tears with creasing and chipping, spine sun, rub, wear. Solid hardcover. ; "Included in this memorial edition are his bet known and best loved works together with a number of hitherto unpublished sketches found..... More
New York: Boni & Liveright, 1924.
First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Ex lending library stamps/marks, toned, front hinge starting, gutter starting, clipped flaps description glue to front endpaper, light cock, later owner's stamp, wear. Worn but still serviceable reading copy hardcover.; "In its essence, the book is a remarkable study..... More
New York: The Smart Set Publishing Company, 1903.
Illustrated by Rollin G Kirby illustrations. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Front free endpaper REMOVED, cocked, note on half-title page, light tone, light wear. Solid hardcover. ; 1942 SIGNED typed letter signed (TLS) laid in, about author's play "The Pharisee". Boston-born Harvard..... More
New York: Vanguard Press, 1947.
First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Fraying to spine head and tail, wear to bottom corners, tone, otherwise light wear; Dust Jacket heavily chipped, tears to both flap edges with front flap nearly detached, toned, worn. Solid hardcover. ; First printing, with no additional printings on..... More
New York: Corsair Press, 1967.
Trade Paperback. Cover tone, bottom corner bumped, light page tone, light wear. Solid trade paperback.; SIGNED "With all best wishes - Rex Benedict" on front flyleaf. "Modern examples of the author-turned-printer are not uncommon. A few years ago in New York City Rex Benedict set..... More
New York: Donald I. Fine, Inc., 1992.
First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Remainder mark, edge foxing, otherwise light wear; Dust Jacket light rub, light foxing, light wear. Crisp hardcover.; "When his balancing act between public duty and private need comes apart, first in a trip to Vietnam during the wear..... More
Boston: James H West, 1903.
First Edition. Hardcover. Cloth stains, edgewear, light cock, light tone, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; Geoffrey D Smith; American Fiction 1901-1925: A Bibliography; B-974. "By no means as prolific as other prose-writers, Raymond Bridgman published one the movement's only novels, Loyal Traitors. The story..... More
New York: No Publisher Listed, 1926.
Limited Edition. Hardcover. Light cover warp, light random foxing, otherwise light wear; noDJ; gift box with some paper wrinkling and rubbing, 1/4" edge tear, corner wear. Crisp string-tied hardcover in solid gift box. ; Colophon reads: For the friends of Douglas Sprague Christmas 1926..... More
Chicago: Laird & Lee, Publishers, 1900.
Illustrated by Joseph Christian [J C] Leyendecker. Hardcover. Light cock, spine head 1/4" chip, bottom edge well foxed, light tone and random foxing, 1902 Christmas gift inscription, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; Tuscaloosa-born author's novel of Reconstruction Era in Alabama. "Mrs Annie Greene..... More
New York: Covici Friede, 1934.
Illustrated by DJ art by Victoria Hutson. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Dampstained and wrinkled upper half of cover and text (old damage with no mustiness), spotting to rear endpaper, otherwise light wear; Dust Jacket dampstained upper half, edges well chipped, spine darkening, wear. Solid..... More
New York: Exposition Press, 1951.
Hardcover. Endpaper foxing, otherwise light wear; Dust Jacket rubbed, small chips, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; First Novel, set in the Ohio River Valley. "Reflecting the courage and exuberance of youth itself, Olive Carr's novel offers a classic portrayal of restless young people led..... More
New York: H K Fly, 1921.
Illustrated by Frontispiece. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Cloth soil/fade/stain, top corner margin stain, tone, wear. Still solid hardcover. ; Vagabond boy rides the rails with his dog, deep in the hobo world, experiencing brutality and criminality. Glossary of Flash Language, hobo slang, at..... More
New York: Dodd, Mead, 1912.
First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Cloth spotted, both hinges just starting, white spine lettering faded, cocked, tone, owners' signatures, wear. Still solid hardcover. ; First novel, an attack on Boston society, written while an Assistant Dean at Harvard that appears to have coincided with his..... More
New York: Arno Press, 1972.
Reprint. Hardcover. Light endpaper foxing, light cock, otherwise light wear. Crisp hardcover. ; Facsimile Reprint of Chivers' 1851 work. ; The Romantic Tradition in American Literature; 166, (2) pages. More
New York: Arno Press, 1972.
Reprint. Hardcover. Light endpaper foxing, light cock, otherwise light wear. Crisp hardcover. ; Facsimile Reprint of the 1942 Research Classics facsimile reprint with biographic sketch of Chivers' 1853 work. ; The Romantic Tradition in American Literature; 132 pages. More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1913.
Illustrated by Stanley M Arthurs. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Light tone, small bump at top of rear cover, otherwise light wear; Dust Jacket light spine sun, small tears and chipping to spine head and tail, light staining to rear panel, 1/2" tear and..... More
![From The Easy Chair : [3 volumes] : First Series; Second Series; Third Series. George William Curtis](/pictures/thumb/9184.jpg?v=1582186050)
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1894.
Hardcover. Library stamps/marks/labels/slip, some gutter starting, toned, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcovers.; Three of three volumes, complete set. Second Series originally titled Other Essays from the Easy Chair (ref: BAL 4403). ; Ex-Library; 231; 229; 232, 4 ad in 3 v pages. More
Boothbay Harbor ME: Christopher Scott Publishing, 1997.
First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Light wear; Dust Jacket light wear. Crisp hardcover. ; "Although The Secret Society is fiction, it is based in the hard cold realities of life of gangsters in the inner city. Boldly Mikell Davis takes the reader into..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1919.
Early Printing. Hardcover. Light cock, light tone, owner's signature, otherwise light wear; Dust Jacket 3" front chip, 1" spine tail chip, half of front flap gone, foxing, worn. Solid hardcover. ; Frontispiece and five illustration plates. Short story collection, including some crime. Allen J...... More
New York: Cosmopolitan Book Corporation, 1927.
First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Light tone, "8/5/27" on front free endpaper, otherwise light wear; Dust Jacket missing bottom 3" of spine, 4" front flap tear, edgeworn with tears, chips and creasing, worn. Solid hardcover. ; "a novel that blends the realistic with the..... More
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1927.
Reprint. Hardcover. Light tone, owner's signature, otherwise light wear; Dust Jacket 1" spine head chips, 1/2" tears with creasing, spine sun, rub, wear. Solid hardcover. ; "a novel that blends the realistic with the ideal, and answers the question "When IS always?" with the..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1943.
First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Endpapers tone, light wear; Dust Jacket edgewear, small edge chipping, flaps corners clipped, light rub. Solid hardcover. ; Houghton Mifflin Company review copy slip laid in. Second novel in the District of Columbia trilogy set "in the world peculiar to the..... More
New York: H Long & Bro, 1850.
Illustrated by J W Orr illustrated title page. Hardcover. Top and fore-edge margin dampstaining, edgeworn with fraying to corners and spine head and tail, random foxing, two 1870s owners' signatures, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; Volume One ONLY, of three volume set..... More