Peter L. Stern

London: Methuen, 1899. First Edition. Publisher’s cloth; pages yellowed as is inevitable in such a cheaply produced book; overall very good, and very uncommon. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.

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New York: George H. Doran, 1914. First Edition; preceding the English publication by some months. First Edition; preceding the English edition by several months. A nearly fine copy in an excellent example of the rare color pictorial dust jacket. The jacket has had some archival mending and strengthening, with chips.....

More info about The Valley Of Fear

London: Macmillan, 1882. First English Edition; issued anonymously. Previous owner’s name at the top of the title page; some foxing; very good. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.

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Naples, Italy: no publisher, 1845. Approximately 9 1/2 x 8 1/4”; full pebble grained red morocco; covers lined and titled in gilt; all edges gilt. Excellent condition. This album consists of 18 aquatints of southern Italian life. A Grand Tour memento, it is an expensive and beautiful souvenir typical of.....

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In a letter dated November 17,1957, writing an academic, recalling his start as a writer, the influence of H.L. Mencken and the craft of writing. This three page double-spaced letter, nearly seven hundred words, is signed in ink, with two tiny ink corrections; creased in the center and with a......

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London: Chappell, 1929. First Edition of the vocal score. Presentation copy; inscribed by the author, “For Cissie, With my love and gratitude and affection and what not. Noel/ 1929.” Probably this is the dancer and actress Cissie Sewell who participated in foreign productions of this work, and was well-spoken of.....

More info about Bitter Sweet: An Operette in Three Acts

Boston: Little, Brown, 1872. Bound by Riviere in full tan calf with gilt decoration. Neat ownership inscription; minor fading and wear; very good. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.

More info about The Complete Concordance to Shakespeare

London: Bradbury & Evans, 1853. First Edition; original cloth. Front hinge weak; back hinge split; some cloth fraying and a little chipping at the extremities; some foxing; overall a very good copy. Haycraft-Queen cornerstone. Dickens’ complex novel of the law. If any lawyer hasn’t referred to it themselves (or the.....

More info about Bleak House

London: John Murray, 1918. First Edition. 1927 ownership inscription. Very good. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.

More info about Danger! and Other Stories

London: John Murray, 1855-1856. Six volumes. Handsomely bound in 19th century red, pebble-grained, full morocco. All edges gilt; marbled endpapers; the front and back boards are uniformly decorated with three ornate gilt-stamped borders; the spines are decorated with compartments separated by raised bands with gilt-stamped decorations; the set’s title is.....

More info about The Poetical Works of Lord Byron

New York: Ballantine Books, 1956. First Edition; binding b (no priority known); first state. Near fine in a very good, lightly used dust jacket with slight spine fading and a small interior tape mend. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.

More info about The October Country

London: John Murray, 1821. First Edition. Publisher’s paper-covered boards with paper label; front outer joint tender; some spotting and wear; certainly, given its fragility, a very good copy. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.

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