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New York: Grove Press, 1988. First edition. Hardcover. 234 pp. More
New York: Grove Press, 1988. First edition. Hardcover. 234 pp. More
New York: LimitedEditions Club, 1945. Hardcover. 252 pp. 8vo, color illustrations by Gorndon Ross. Prefactory notes by William Makepeace Thackeray.Limited edition, copy 214 of 1500, and signed by Ross. NEWMAN & WICHE 172. More
London: George Routledge, 1881. First edition. Hardcover. 252, 277, 290 pages. 19 x 13 cm. This is Ainsworth's last novel. He was an English historical novelist born in Manchester. Popular in his lifetime, his novels sold in large numbers. he is described by S.M. Ellis as one of the most..... More
Philadelphia: Temple Univ. Libraries, 1973. First edition. Paperback. 28 pages. 23 x 15 cm. One of 450 copies. Ex-Library. More
Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1903. Rogers, Bruce. First edition. Hardcover. 195 pages. 19 x 11.5 cm. Printed by the Riverside Press with typography by Bruce Rogers. Owner inscriptions and bookplate. ROGERS 87. WARDE 41. More
Boston: Loring, Publisher, 1868. First edition. Hardcover. 296 pages. 18 x 12 cm. This copy with ad leaf and Dick standing alone with his boot-blacking box: later issues have image of four street boys. Ad leaf here contains two titles in the "Ragged Dick Series," plus three in "Campaign Series."..... More
Paris: Editions Fournier, 1946. Hallo, Charles. Paperback. 174 pages. 22 1/2 x 17. Original colored wood engravings by Charles Hallo. Limited edition, copy 561 of 900. Preface by Sacha Guitry. Fresh, bright copy. More
New York: William Edwin Rudge, 1925. Rogers, Bruce. First edition. Hardcover. Seven leaves printed recto only. Limited edition, one of 325 copies. Each page with decorative red border. Designed by Bruce Rogers. WARDE 177. Nicks to backstrip extremities,wear to joints. More
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1978. Ben F. Stahl. 202 pages. 30.5 x 26 cm. Colored frontispiece and 12 full page monochrome plates by Meriden Gravure Company, and printed by the Stinehour Press. Limited edition, copy 1267 of 1600. Laid-in the LEC Monthly Letter. NEWMAN & WICHE 510. Bright, fresh..... More
London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, And Brown, 1919. First edition. Hardcover. [XX] 389, 318. pages. 9.2 X 5.5 cm. Errata in second volume rear. The preface indicates the writer is male, also, in the preface notes seeking advise from two friends, then throwing their suggestions in the round bin with..... More
Paris: Chez Claude Barbin, 1683. First edition. leather_bound. 165 pages [*2, A8-L8]. 18 x 12 cm. Twenty-eight etched plates, including 3 part title plates, each part containing eight tales of the "Happy, Deceived, Unfortunate Lovers"; a precursor to later romantic novels. This copy bound sequentially -- Trompez, Malheureux, Heureux. Includes..... More
Paris: Gallimard, 1929. Tanguy, Yves. First edition. Stiff Wraps. 122 pages. 23.4 x 19.5 cm. Limited edition, copy 138 of 150 on verge de arches paper, of a total edition of 240. Aragon, a founding member of Surrealism and noted communist intellectual. Two surrealist, tipped-in black and white lithographs by..... More
Waltham Saint Lawrence: Golden Cockerel Press, 1922. First edition. Hardcover. 154 pages. 19 x 13 cm. An early effort from the Press, the 6th publication. Some spotting of endpapers. Limited edition, one of 1200. There was a second edition the following year of 1500 copies. CHANTICLEER 6. More
Chipping Camden, London & New York: M. Walter Dunne, 1904. First American edition. leather_bound. 387 pages. Folio, 36 x 28.5 cm. One of a small number of copies printed on vellum for the American market, The Trinity Edition with a hand illuminated presentation leaf to Anna L. Wilson tipped-in. With..... More
London: Faber And Faber Limited, 1933. First edition. Hardcover. 38 pages. 22.5 x 14.5 cm. Owner signature front free front endpaper: Herrbert C. Barrows Jr. 8 March 1934, book label of The Grolier Book Shop, Cambridge. More
London: Faber And Faber Limited, 1951. First UK edition. Hardcover. 126 pages. 22 x 14.5 cm. Clean copy, light owner stamp inside front cover pastedown. More
London: Faber and Faber, 1960. First edition. Hardcover. 91 pages. 22 x14 cm. Slight loss at head, nicked at foot dust wrapper. More
New York: Random House, 1937. First American edition. Hardcover. 68 pages. 23 x 16 cm. Title page printed in red and black. Owner inscription dated January 22, 1937 free front endpaper with Wystan Hugh Auden 1907-1937 in the same hand noted on front pastedown. Bright, fresh copy. More
New York: Random House, 1955. Hardcover. 84 pages. 23 x 15 cm. Bright, clean copy. More
New York: Random House, 1955. First edition. Hardcover. 84 pages. 23 x 15 cm. Bright, clean copy. Owner inscription front free endpaper. Book label of Paul Elder's Books, San Francisco inside rear cover. More
London: Faber and Faber, 1940. First edition. Hardcover. 80 pages. 19 x 13 cm. Bright, very fresh copy. More
London: Faber and Faber, 1940. Hardcover. 80 pages. 19 x 13 cm. Owner inscription free front endpaper. More