Peter L. Stern

Boston: John P. Jewett, 1859. First Edition. Publisher’s cloth; very minor foxing and spotting; a nearly fine copy. Well-illustrated; an exhaustive study and guide of over 800 pages; the frontispiece is a two page color lithograph suggesting a plan for 60 acres. A marginal figure in publishing, Jewett found himself.....

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Boston: Ticknor & Fields, 1860. First American Edition. Very light spotting and wear; about fine. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.

More info about The Sand Hills of Jutland

Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society, 1948. First Edition. Very good in a dust jacket with some chipping. The U.S. Army as a melting pot. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.

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San Francisco: Beaune Press, 1968. First Edition with an introduction by Dean Dickensheet and the Guiterman poem. Inscribed by the publisher to S.F. bookseller David Magee. Wrappers; one of 222 copies; nearly fine. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.

More info about An 'Undiscerniing Critic" Discerned

New York: Irving Berlin, Inc., 1938. Publisher’s printed stiff wrappers; featuring three new songs from the 1938 RKO musical, along with 25 older songs, each with a reproduction of its sheet music cover. Presentation copy, inscribed by Berlin to a Hollywood publicist and reviewer, “To Jerry [Hoffman] who saw all.....

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New York: R.H. Russell, 1898. Illustrated by Mary J. Newill and printed by Updike at the Merrymount Press. Bound by MacDonald in full green morocco with a small device on the front cover incorporating the owner’s first name; bookplate; very minor page spotting; edges and spine faded to brown; very.....

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

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London: Elkin Mathews and John Lane, 1894. First Edition. 600 copies were printed for England; bookplate; very good; spine ends a little chipped. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.

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London: Sampson Low, Marston, 1894. First Edition; three volumes; publisher’s cloth. Very minor rubbing; Blairholme bookplates onside the cover of each volume; some hinges weak; in a custom cloth slipcase. This copy is in the blue cloth noted by Sadleir, who also reported two other colors. This was the author’s.....

More info about Perlycross. A Tale of the Western Hills

London: Richard Bentley, 1851. “Second Edition”; two volumes; publisher’s cloth; hinges cracking; quarter-inch square chip at the crown of volume one; glass ring on the front board; a very clean and solid set, and very uncommon in original cloth.All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.....

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New York: D. Appleton, 1864. First Edition, first state. Publisher’s cloth, bookplate, extremities a little rubbed; very good. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author, “Mrs. D.D. Field, with the kind regards of William Cullen Bryant, January, 1864”. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted...

More info about Thirty Poems

New York: W. B. Gilley, 1819. First American Edition. Attributed to Mrs. Ross, a writer most of whose work was issued in London by the Minerva Press. Two volumes; publisher’s printed boards; uncut; some chipping and staining; some stitching added later, although apparently at an early date; a good set.....

More info about Hesitation; Or, To Marry or Not to Marry? A Novel