No place of publication: privately printed, 1897. First Edition. Publisher’s wrappers; BAL 733 (locating a single copy), noting that 100 copies were “Issued as a souvenir of a picnic given by Harper & Brothers for their employees.” Inscribed inside the front wrapper by an executive or editor at the publishing.....
London: Chapman & Hall, 1870. First Edition; as issued in six parts; some chips, tears, splitting and spots, restoration of spines and extremities with added paper; the “cork” ad is in the second part; a good to very good set in a custom cloth clamshell box. A Haycraft-Queen cornerstone. All.....
New York: C.S. Francis, 1860. First American Edition of Poems Before Congress. Publisher’s cloth; spine ends worn; bookplate; very good. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1958. First Edition. Fine in a very good dust jacket. As usual, the binding lettering is in silver; a small number were issued in yellow. Widely panned, this is a weak effort from an author that so much was expected of. For all that, while it suffers.....
Boston: Copeland and Day, 1898. First Edition. Publisher’s pictorial cloth; a very good copy. Warmly inscribed by the author to her cousin shortly after publication. A collection of 15 stories set in Alabama, Louisiana and the Gulf Coast. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.....
New York: Random House, 1957. First Edition. One of 1000 numbered and signed copies. Bookplate; a fine copy in the publisher’s slipcase (a bit worn). All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.
New York: R.H. Russell, 1901. First Edition. Ownership stamp on endpaper; slight offsetting from the dust jacket onto endpapers, else a fine bright copy in a professionally restored dust jacket with its price changed in print by the publisher. The sage of Ar-rchey Road gives his views on a variety.....
Boston: Samuel Ward Company, 1903. Introduction by Margaret E. Sangster. Bound in white leather with gilt rules and title. The album, entirely unused, features spaces to fill in various occasions, many of them illustrated, such as vacations, weddings, Thanksgivings, school, moving, etc. Aside from trivial wear and foxing, a fine.....
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London: Smith, Elder, 1880. First Edition. Bound in full morocco by Bedford (probably for the author’s use); all edges gilt; minor rubbing; very good. Presentation copy; inscribed by the author, “Margaret Warrender from her affect. Friend ‘Violet Fane’ [illegible] 27th Sept. 1881.” Fane was the pseudonym of Lady Mary Currie.....
Comprising some 36 plus pages of holograph notes in three notebooks, with diagrams, all in Doyle’s distinctive, readable hand. All but a small section in pencil are in ink. One notebook is titled on the cover “June 1/95. Synopsis of Facts about the Regency. I,” another “Phrases situations...for Regency,” and.....
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1940. First Edition. Very good in a splitting dust jacket with tears and chips. Presentation copy; inscribed by the author (as Boucher) in 1941. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1939. First Edition. Very good or better in a very good, price-clipped dust jacket with some tiny interior tape mends. In a custom quarter-leather clamshell box. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.