The Secret, and Other Stories (signed)
The Fountain Press/Methuen and C, 1929. Hardcover. This is copy 117 of 742, SIGNED by the author on the half-title page. Cover shows minor wear and rubbing. Pages show minor scattered foxing. More
Fiction/Literature
Winnie-the-Pooh
E. P. Dutton & Company, 1926. Hardcover. 1st American edition, first printing from Dutton. Lacking dust jacket. Bound in green cloth with gilt vignette, lettering, and ruling to the top board and spine. Minor wear to the extremities, gilt slightly rubbed. Pages are lightly tanned and clean... More
Little Men
Roberts Brothers, 1871-01-01. Hardcover. First Edition with advertisement for 'Pink and White Tyranny' described as 'Nearly Ready' in the prelims. Bound in brick or plum cloth with gilt lettering and decoration to the top board and spine, cover shows heavy wear and tear, edgewear and rubbing, soiling and loss, cracked..... More
The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce. Volumes 1-12, complete. SIGNED.
The Neale Publishing Co., 1909. Hardcover. 12-volume set, complete. SIGNED by Bierce in the prelims of volume 1, for a Mr. C. E. McLellan. This is set #12 of 250. Uniformly bound in luxury morocco with decoration in blind and gilt, covers with minor fading to the spines, rubbing. All..... More
THE MASTER OF SILENCE: A ROMANCE.
Charles L. Webster & Co., 1892-01-01. Hardcover. This is the first novel of Irving Bacheller, who was an American journalist and writer who founded the first modern newspaper syndicate in the United States. The story is a fantasy of a superhuman raised in isolation who develops telepathy, but is mute..... More
NEW & COMPLETE GAZETTEER OF THE UNITED STATES; FULL & COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW OF THE PRESENT CONDITION, INDUSTRY & RESOURCES OF THE AMERICAN CONFEDERACY Lippincott, Gambo Co's Gazetteer
Lippincott, Gambo & Co, 1854-01-01. Hardcover. Full leather cover shows minor wear and rubbing. Pages show minor scattered foxing. More
The Visitors from Oz, Being a True and Faithful Account of the Adventures of the Scarecrow and the Tin Woodman, Professor Wogglebug and Jack Pumpkinhead in the Little Known and Unexplored United States of America
The Reilly & Lee Company, 1960-01-01. Hardcover. Dust Jacket is in a removable, clear plastic (Brodart) protector, shows minor wear and tear, fading. Pages are clean, text and pictures are intact and unmarred. Presentation copy inscribed and signed by Dick Martin on the front pastedown. More
The adventure girls at K bar O
A.L. Burt Company, 1936-01-01. Hardcover. Dust Jacket is in a removable, clear plastic (Brodart) protector, shows minor wear and tear, fading. Green cloth cover is bright. First edition, A.L. Burt, 1936. Pages are tanned and clean, text and pictures are intact and unmarred. More
DRUMS. Scribner Illustrated Classic.
Charles Scribner's Sons, 1928-01-01. Hardcover. SIGNED limited edition, this is copy 39 of 525, signed by the author, James Boyd, and by the illustrator, N.C. Wyeth. Orange cloth cover with illustrated plate shows minor wear and rubbing. Pages are lightly tanned and clean. More
The NAKED LUNCH. The Traveller's Companion Series. No. 76.
The Olympia Press, 1959-01-01. Paperback. First edition, first printing, with "Francs: 1,500 Not to be sold in the U.S.A. or U.K." on the back, in first printing dust jacket. Dust jacket is unclipped and in a removable, clear plastic (Brodart) protector, shows minor wear and tear, chipping and light tanning..... More
L'Égypte Monumentale & Pittoresque, Notes de Voyage
Vromant & Co, 1914. Paperback. Cover shows minor wear and tear, chipping and creasing, soiling and tanning. Pages are tanned, text and pictures are intact and unmarred. More
Ham on Rye (Signed Limited Edition)
Black Sparrow Press, 1982. Hardcover. Limited edition copy #290 of 350, SIGNED by the author with a doodle on the limitation page. In a clear acetate dust jacket. Near pristine with some foxing on the top edges. More
The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit: His Relatives, Friends, and Enemies
Chapman & Hall, 1844-01-01. Hardcover. 8vo, 3/4 gilt-ruled crimson crushed morocco over crimson linen, spine lettered and decorated in gilt between gilt-ruled raised bands, t.e.g. [iii]-xv, 624 pp. Etched frontispiece, vignette title-page (Smith's State 2-a), & 38 plates after designs by Hablot K. Browne. Top of spine and one upper..... More
Master Humphrey's Clock. 3 volume set
Chapman and Hall, 1840-01-01. Hardcover. Complete in 3 volumes, contemporary uniform binding in half-leather with marbled boards, raised bands and gilt lettering on the spines. Covers show minor rubbing and wear to the extremities. Marbled edges and endpapers. Bookplate of former owner on the front pastedowns. Pages show minor foxing..... More
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The Mystery of Edwin Drood [First Edition in Original Monthly Parts, 1-6]
London: Chapman and Hall, 1870. Paperback. 8vo, 14 x 22.5 cm. Engraved title and plates after Luke Fildes. Publisher's blue-green pictorial wraps. Moderate soiling and chipping to the wrappers, rear wrap of part 1 detached, slight loss to the spines and some curling edges, light tanning. "Price Eighteenpence" on part..... More
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby.
London: Chapman and Hall, 1839. Hardcover. Illustrated by Phiz (H.K. Browne). First edition, bound from parts. 8vo. London: Chapman & Hall. Bound in full blue leather with gilt portrait of Dickens on the top board, gilt signature on the bottom board, rasied bands and gilt decoration on the spine. All..... More
Sketches of Young Gentlemen. Dedicated to the Young Ladies. With Six Illustrations by "Phiz." Fourth Edition.
London: Chapman and Hall, 1838. Hardcover. Bound in green calf with raised bands and gilt, cover shows minor rubbing to the edges. All edges gilt, marbled endpapers, price sticker on the front pastedown. Pages are clean with minor foxing to the plates. More
The Life and Works of Charlotte Bronte and her Sisters. In seven volumes with Portraits and Illustrations.
London: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1900. Hardcover. 7-volume set, complete. Uniformly bound in half leather with raised bands and gilt on the spines, covers show minor wear and rubbing, fading on the spine. All edges gilt, marbled endpapers. Pages are clean. More
Atala by Chateaubriand
Belford, Clarke & Co., 1887-01-01. Hardcover. Illustrated brick cloth cover with gilt shows minor wear and tear, rubbing and soiling. Stamp on the front free endpaper. All edges gilt, minor soiling. Pages are lightly tanned and clean, text and pictures are intact and unmarred. More
The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner. With an Account of His Travels Round Three Parts of the Globe. Written by Himself. In Two Volumes.
Chiswick Press, 1812. Hardcover. 2-volume set. 392, 360 pp., 14 & 12 woodcuts. Half-leather covers with marbled boards show minor wear and rubbing. With the armorial bookplates of Arthur Augustus Tilley on the front pastedowns (Tilley was a literary critic, historian, writer, and academic of the University of Cambridge teaching..... More
Time and the gods,
J.W. Luce & Co, 1913-01-01. Unknown Binding. A classic collection of 20 brilliant fantasies by the great Irish fabulist. Ten stunning illustrations by S. H. Sime. Large 8vo edition, from British plates. Grey boards with green backstrip, a small illustrative inlay by Sime to front cover. Cover shows minor wear..... More
The American Review: A Whig Journal of Politics, Literature, Art and Science. Vol. II. ("Eulalie" by Edgar Allan Poe, first)
New-York: George H. Colton, 1845. Hardcover. Ex-library copy with usual markings. All issues of volume 2 bound together without wraps, including the first printing of Poe's "Eulalie" in the July issue, an essay by Poe on American Drama in the August issue, and "The Facts of M. Valdemar's Case" in..... More
The Casquet of Literary Gems by Edited by, Alex Whitelaw by Edited by, Alex Whitelaw
Blackie, Fullarton, and Co, 1828-01-01. Hardcover. 2-volume set, complete. Bound in full contemporary calf with decoration in gilt and blind, shows minor wear to the extremities. Marbled endpapers. Pages are lightly tanned. More
The Thousand and One Nights, commonly called, in England, The Arabian Nights' Entertainments. In three volumes.
London: Routledge, Warne, and Ro, 1865. Hardcover. 3-volume set, complete. Uniformly bound in full leather with raised bands on the spine, gilt decoration. Covers show minor wear and rubbing, fading. Marbled edges and endpapers. Pages are lightly tanned and clean. More