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  • Little Caesar. W. R. BURNETT.
    BURNETT, W.R

    Little Caesar

    New York: Lincoln MacVeagh/ The Dial Press, 1929. First Edition. A near fine copy in a very good dust jacket with some chipping, most seriously at the top of the spine, which is missing part of the title.

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  • The Sin of Monsieur Pettipon and Other Humorous Tales. RICHARD S. CONNELL.
    CONNELL, RICHARD S

    The Sin of Monsieur Pettipon and Other Humorous Tales

    New York: George H. Doran, 1922. First Edition. Fine in a very lightly worn dust jacket; presentation copy, inscribed by the author.

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  • A Collection of Promotional Literature for 23 Charlie Chan Films. EARL DERR BIGGERS, TWENTIETH CENTURY-FOX.
    [BIGGERS, EARL DERR]. TWENTIETH CENTURY-FOX AND OTHERS

    A Collection of Promotional Literature for 23 Charlie Chan Films

    A mixed collection of original, contemporary British and American studio or distributor publications, mostly campaign books (or pressbooks); some with Sidney Toler and some with Warner Oland. Some folds and wear, but generally in very good condition, those with damage (mostly with portions clipped out) are noted; most are folio-sized.....

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  • Arms and the Covenant. WINSTON S. CHURCHILL.
    CHURCHILL, WINSTON S

    Arms and the Covenant

    London: George G. Harrap, 1938. First Edition; 5000 copies were printed. A fine copy in a jacket with light wear and tear; in a custom clamshell box. Inscribed by the author, “To Mrs. Gamble from Winston S. Churchill, July, 1938.”.

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  • First Annual Report of the Board of Commissioners of the Department of Public Parks for the Year. CENTRAL PARK, ANONYMOUS.
    [CENTRAL PARK]. ANONYMOUS

    First Annual Report of the Board of Commissioners of the Department of...

    New York: William C. Bryant & Co., 1871. First Edition of the comprehensive first report on New York City's public parks; with the ownership signature inside the front cover of physician and medical missionary Samuel F. Green, brother of first Park Commissioner Andrew H. Green. Profusely illustrated with two large.....

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  • Dangling Man. SAUL BELLOW.
    BELLOW, SAUL

    Dangling Man

    New York: Vanguard Press, 1944. First Edition of the author’s first book. A fine copy in a dust jacket with very light wear.

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  • Two Expeditions Into the Interior of Australia, During the Years 1828, 1829, 1830, and 1831: With. AUSTRALIA, CHARLES STURT.
    [AUSTRALIA]. STURT, CHARLES

    Two Expeditions Into the Interior of Australia, During the Years 1828, 1829...

    London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1833. First Edition. Two volumes; one map, one chart, and 9 other plates, four of which are hand colored. The map shows some primitive repairs; mended tear to front end paper of first volume; hinges starting on the first volume; library stamp to copyright page.....

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  • Little Caesar. W. R. BURNETT.
    BURNETT, W.R

    Little Caesar

    New York: Lincoln MacVeagh/ The Dial Press, 1929. First Edition; advance copy, consisting of the signatures bound in a plain paper wrapper. Some penciled notes on the first blank regarding another book; numerous editorial annotations in the text, probably for reprinting or serialization; minor soiling.

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  • Two Original Watercolors Illustrating Scenes From Bleak House. DICKENS, ROBERT D. WILKIE.
    [DICKENS]. WILKIE, ROBERT D

    Two Original Watercolors Illustrating Scenes From Bleak House

    Each drawing measures approximately 13 x 8”, framed, matted, glazed, and captioned in ink on separate pieces of paper, overall 15 x 22”. One scene is captioned “The Smallweed Family/ Bleak House” and the other “Lord Chancellor Krook and his cat/ Bleak House.” Each is signed by the artist in.....

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  • Two Typed Letters Signed to Gilbert Seldes. ROBERT BENCHLEY.
    BENCHLEY, ROBERT

    Two Typed Letters Signed to Gilbert Seldes

    On New Yorker stationery Benchley writes on March 4th, 1935, “...The misunderstanding about the avuncular nature of my piece was natural, as Soglow drew much smaller children than I had in mind....I didn’t know that the younger ones roamed in and out of the house as ominously. Evidently Soglow did...But.....

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  • His Last Bow. A. CONAN DOYLE.
    DOYLE, A. CONAN

    His Last Bow

    New York: George H. Doran, 1917. First American Edition. A near fine copy in a very good dust jacket with a number of chips and tears. The largest chip at the top of the front panel is about an inch wide, but shallow, affecting the “His” of the title. Another.....

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  • Original Folder and Display for the American Architect and Building News. ARCHITECTURE, ANONYMOUS.
    [ARCHITECTURE]. ANONYMOUS (ED.)

    Original Folder and Display for the American Architect and Building News

    Boston: Ticknor & Co., n.d. [c.1883]. A cloth folder, approximately 10 x 14”, when open displaying a sample cover poster for the periodical (”For Sale Here”), including a mounted “gelatine” photograph detail of Richardson’s Austin Hall at Harvard (”Specimen of Gelatine Plate, Issued with the Gelatine Edition”). Opposite is a......

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