New York: Atheneum, 1982. Hardcover. [8], 85, [1] p.: illustrations; 22 cm. Red cloth with gilt spine title and cover illustration. Illustrated dust jacket. Belonged to the author. With: a typed letter from the publisher, signed by Michele A. Foley, to the author, which had accompanied copies of this book..... More
New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., 1974. Hardcover. [32] p.: illustrations; 22 cm. Orange cloth with green spine title and cover illustration. Green endpapers. Illustrated dust jacket. Stated First Edition. Belonged to the author, whose name and address are stamped on half title page with "Return to" written above..... More
New York: Robert M. McBride & Co., 1947. Hardcover. 108 p.: color illustrations; 24 cm. Grey cloth with dark green spine and cover titles and illustration. Illustrated endpapers. Belonged to the author, who attached a mailing label with her name and address to the front free endpaper (not over the..... More
New York: Robert M. McBride & Co., 1944. Hardcover. 96 p.: in-text black-and-white drawings, full-page and double-page color illustrations; 24 cm. Green cloth with orange spine and cover titles. Illustrated endpapers. Illustrated dust jacket, in mylar cover. Formerly owned by the author, who wrote on the front free endpaper: "Please..... More
![Item #008515 Mijn Vriend Luke [by Eleanor Clymer; Illustrated by Diane deGroat]. Eleanor Clymer,...](/pictures/thumb/008515.JPG?v=1624037225)
Hoorn, Netherlands: 'Westfriesland', 1975. Hardcover. 80 p.: illustrations; 23 cm. Light green cover with gilt spine title. Illustrated dust jacket. Translation into Dutch by A. M. E. Jacobze-Melcher de Leeuw of Luke Was There by Eleanor Clymer, with the original illustrations by Diane deGroat. Luke Was There was published in..... More
Copenhagen: 1976. Hardcover. 80, [1] p.: illustrations; 21 cm. Hardback with illustrated cover. Translation into Danish by Ellen Kirk of Santiago's Silver Mine by Eleanor Clymer. In Very Good+ Condition: corners rubbed; clean and tight. 1. More
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1967. Hardcover. Holt Reinforced Edition. 76, [2] p.: illustration; 22 cm. Black cloth with white spine and cover titles. Illustrated dust jacket. The illustration facing the title page and the dust jacket design, including the illustration, are by Esta Nesbitt. Book is in Fine..... More
New York: Franklin Watts, 1955. Hardcover. First Printing. [8], 55, [1] p.: illustrations; 22 cm. Orange cloth with black spine and cover titles. Illustrated endpapers. Dust jacket with illustration that runs continuously from the back section to the front. With the author's label on the front free endpaper, not covering..... More
Kobenhavn [Copenhagen]: Jespersen og Pios Forlag, 1968. Hardcover. 83, [1] p.; 21 cm. Hardback with front cover illustration by Robert Viby. Translation into Danish by Bente Viale of My Brother Stevie, published in 1967. In Very Good+ Condition: back cover slightly rubbed and soiled; slight ding in upper edges of..... More
![Item #008486 The Invisible Library [the 1st volume in The Invisible Library series]. Genevieve...](/pictures/thumb/008486.JPG?v=1622849478)
New York: Ace, 2016. Paperback. [8], 341, [3] p.; 21 cm. Paperback. The first title in the author's series of the same name. In Fine Condition: clean and tight. More
New York: New York University Press, 2001. Paperback. xii, 363 p., [8] p. of black-and-white photographs; 23 cm. Paperback with illustrated cover. Gift inscription by editor Bettye Collier-Thomas on half title. Includes personal narratives by Rosa Parks, Charlayne Hunter Gault, and Dorothy I. Height. In Fine Condition: clean and bright..... More
Philadelphia, Pa. Bennett & Walton, 1814. Paperback. [48] p.: woodcut title vignette and illustration, tables; 18 cm. Publisher's advertisement on last page. Although Sharp is named as the calculator of this issue, the calendar pages and the eclipse predictions (except for changes at the head and foot of the former)..... More
![Item #004056 Southern Literary Messenger Aug. 1839 vol. 5, no. 8 [Maria Gowen Brooks]. George Combe](/pictures/thumb/004056.JPG?v=1472082330)
Richmond, Va. T.W. White, printer, 1839. Paperback. [1], 514-572 p.; 27 cm. Green wrapper printed in black. Small "Withdrawn" stamp at head of front wrapper. Lists of subscribers and agents on wrappers. Pages are untrimmed. Disbound from a larger volume. Former owner's inscription at head of front wrapper: "S. Van..... More
Port Melbourne, Australia: William Heinemann Australia, 1993. Hardcover. [10], 238, [4] p.; 20 cm. Red paper over boards; white spine title. Illustrated dust jacket designed by Jarrett Skinner. ISBN: 0855615486. The Road from Coorain: An Australian Memoir -- dust jacket title. Bookseller's label on back section of dust jacket for..... More
New York: Cassell & Co., 1886. Hardcover. [4], 404, [8] p.; 19 cm. Dark green cloth with gilt-stamped spine and cover titles; black-stamped decoration of spine and front board. Blind-stamped publisher's emblem on back board with blind-stamped decoration. Green floral endpapers. Publisher's advertisements on final 8 unpaginated pages. First Edition..... More
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2000. Hardcover. 263 p.; 24 cm. Plum paper over boards with silver-stamped spine title. Dust jacket designed by Erika Fusari. The author presents work from four earlier books with some small changes and 18 poems not previously published in book form. Contents: The Weather..... More
Philadelphia: A. Small, 1817. Hardcover. viii, [9]-286 p.; 15 cm. Contemporary full calf with six spine compartments between gilt rules. Leather label in second compartment with gilt-tooled title. Old paper label on spine with handwritten number. Small label for the Whitpain Library on front fixed endpaper. Early American Imprints, 2nd..... More
New York: Scribner, 1996. Hardcover. 240 p.: illustrations; 23 cm. Brown cloth spine with copper spine title; grey paper over boards. Salmon endpapers. Illustrated dust jacket. Includes information about and portraits of the authors. Book is in Near Fine Condition: remainder mark on lower page edges; otherwise, clean and tight..... More
London: Grant Richards, 1903. Hardcover. Second edition. [8], 94, [2] p.: 24 full-page color illustrations; 13 cm. Publisher's light brown cloth with dark brown-stamped spine and cover titles on a background of dark brown vertical lines; bank cover is blank. Each leaf printed on one side only, with one page..... More
![Item #004714 A Bundle of Life [by] John Oliver Hobbes. Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie](/pictures/thumb/004714.JPG?v=1472082379)
New York: J. Selwin Tait and Sons, 1894. Hardcover. John Oliver Hobbes was a pseudonym used by American novelist Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie (1867-1906). [6], 159, [1] p.; 18 cm. Publisher's dark red cloth with black spine and cover titles and black ruled decoration. Top page edges gilt. This is..... More
New York: Dick & Fitzgerald, 1901. Paperback. 60 p.; 19 cm. Stapled. American author Eleanor Maud Crane was a very active playright from 1897 into the 1920s. This comedy has roles for 5 women and 5 men (one playing a cat?). This part was used by Camille Stark Miller playing..... More
Paris: Didier et Cie. 1876. Hardcover. Dix-Septième Édition. 2 volumes ([6], 376 p.; [4], 209, [1] p.); 18 cm. Red morocco spines with red pebble-grain cloth over boards. Five spine compartments between raised bands; gilt-stamped spine title in second compartments and double gilt-ruled decoration in each compartment. All page edges..... More
Syracuse, N.Y. Willis N. Bugbee Co., 1936. Paperback. 19, [1] p.; 19 cm. Red paper covers printed in black. Verso of front cover, last page, and both sides of back cover contain publisher's advertisements. An amusing one-act play about a twenty-year-old whose family does not appreciate her and who decides..... More
Firenze, Italy: Luigi Pampaloni, 1924. xviii, [10], 216, [8], I-16, II-20, III-26 p.: illustrations; 25 cm. Brown flexible cloth printed in black. Advertisement on back cover for Veedol motor oil. Advertisements throughout. Automobile Club di Milano -- at head of front cover and title page. Bookplate on front fixed endpaper..... More
![Item #002677 The Diary of Mattie Spenser [Advanced Uncorrected Proof]. Sandra Dallas](/pictures/thumb/002677.jpg?v=1472082251)
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1997. Paperback. [10], 229 p.; 21 cm. Paperback with color illustrated cover. Label on front cover reading: "Advanced Uncorrected Proof." Virtually all the front matter, typical with uncorrected proofs, is incomplete. Back cover discusses the marketing plan and notes that the expected publication date was..... More