THE HANDLE
London: Allison & Busby, (1985). First British edition. 8vo, pp. 160. First published in the U.S. as Run Lethal. Paper over boards. Edges slightly spotted, o/w a nice copy in scuffed and slightly chipped dj. More
London: Allison & Busby, (1985). First British edition. 8vo, pp. 160. First published in the U.S. as Run Lethal. Paper over boards. Edges slightly spotted, o/w a nice copy in scuffed and slightly chipped dj. More
Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1865. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 333. Original blind-stamped brown cloth with gilt spine titles. Donor's presentation on flyleaf and verso. Front cover detached, slight moisture stain on bottom edge of some leaves, cover lightly rubbed, o/w VG. Scarce. Wright 2392. Johnson 444. BAL 19433. Essays that..... More
Reading, PA: Fantasy Press, 1951. Ric Binkley. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 255. Decorations by Ric Binkley. Ex library, pocket removed, jacket blurb pasted on blank. Somewhat soiled and worn, good only, in torn dj. More
Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, (1913). First Edition. 8vo, pp. 44. Taupe paper over boards, cloth spine. Cover little worn at corners, o/w a VG tight copy. A short story. More
NY: Viking, (1959). First Edition. 8vo, pp. xiv, 334. Illustrated wtih photographs, facsimiles and maps. Author's presentation on flyleaf. Pink and gray cloth. Cover somewhat faded and soiled, o/w VG. More
NY: Rudd & Carleton, 1857. Richardson-Cox. First Edition. 12mo, pp. 60. Six engravings by Richardson-Cox after drawings by John McLen. Red cloth, blind-stamped with gilt lettering. donor's presentation on blank, owner's bookplate on pastedown. Cover little worn at the extremities of the spine, some foxing throughout, o/w VG. BAL 20094..... More
NY: Hill and Wang, (1970). First American edn. 8vo, pp. 264. Front pastedown slightly soiled, o/w a nice copy in scuffed dj. Traven was an American living in Mexico during the 1930s. This novel is part of a series about the birth of the Mexican revolution. More
NY: Harper, (1907). First separate printing. Small 8vo, pp. 53. Frontis illustration. A stain on inner corner of frontis and title, o/w VG. A short story. More
NY: Grosset & Dunlap, (1948). Donald McKay. 8vo, pp. 373. Cover slightl soiled on spine, o/w a nice copy. No dj. More
NY: Harper, (1912). 12mo, pp. 404. Frontis illustration. Red leather over flexible boards, spine stamped in gilt. Donor's presentation on blank. One hinge tender, cover worn, o/w good. Lacks piece at top of spine. More
NY: Harper, 1935. First Edition. Large 8vo, pp. 1462. One hinge tender, o/w VG. BAL 3704. More
NY: Sheldon, (1871). 12mo, pp. 46. Paper wraps. Illustrated with cartoons. Cover somewhat worn, some staining, o/w VG. BAL 3326 (second state with "Ball, Black adv. on the verso of the cover). More
NY: Harper, (1909). 12mo, pp. 315. Frontis illustration. Red leather over flexible boards, spine stamped in gilt. Cover worn, o/w VG. More
NY: Harper, 1907. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 264. Three photographs. A portion of flyleaf torn off, o/w VG. Second state (titles listed in 18 lines, illustrations in 6). Good. BAL 3457. Mark Twain takes on Mary Baker Eddy and Christian Science. More
NY: Harper, 1907. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 264. Three photographs. name on e.p., o/w VG. Intermediate (titles listed in 17 lines, illustrations in 6). BAL 3457. Mark Twain takes on Mary Baker Eddy and Christian Science. More
NY: Harper, 1926. G. B. Cutts. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 596. Illustrated. Cover little worn at edges, o/w a nice copy. A retelling of the story of the Maid of Orleans. More
Leipzig: Paul List, (1956). 12mo, pp. 355. Paper wraps. A nice copy in somewhat soiled and chipped dj. More
NY: H. K. Fly, (1910). 8vo, pp. 316. Color frontis. Blue cloth, stamped in gilt. Cover somewhat worn at corners and spine, o/w VG. Hubin listed mystery novel of a high-society mistress who is caught red-handed at theft. Basis for the 1917 black and white silent film directed by Frank..... More
5 stanzas, very good. from Wikipedia: "Williams was born Oscar Kaplan in Letychiv, Ukraine, son of Jewish parents Mouzya Kaplan and Chana Rapoport. He emigrated to New York at the age of seven.His first book, Golden Darkness, was awarded the Yale Younger Poets Prize. Among his influential anthologies are Master..... More