Peter L. Stern

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

London: James Blackwood, 1855. First Edition. A Christmas offering illustrated by “Phiz,” (A.K. Browne). Bound with the front and back wrappers in later 19th century calf by Zaehnsdorf (somewhat worn and soiled); spine in compartments with gilt decoration and inlaid black morocco; top edge gilt; very good. All books described.....

More info about A Dozen Pair of Wedding Gloves

New York: Random House, 1980. First Edition; limited issue; one of 350 numbered copies, signed by the author. Fine in the publisher’s slipcase. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.

More info about Music for Chameleons

Edinburgh: William Blackwood, 1920. First Edition. Publisher’s pictorial cloth; front hinge started; very good. Queen’s Quorum. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.

More info about Carrington's Cases

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.

More info about The Lower Slopes

London: The Idler, 1892. Volume I of this magazine; bound in contemporary half-leather; owner’s inscription; the shabby binding is worn. One of the earliest Sherlockian parodies and illustrated by George Hutchinson, who had recently illustrated the 1891 Ward, Lock edition of A Study in Scarlet. These issues were originally published.....

More info about Detective Stories Gone Wrong: The Adventures of Sherlaw Kombs by Luke Sharp

New York: George H. Doran, 1919. Reissued from the earlier American edition of 1892. As in the original, Red-Headed and Boscombe are included. Very good in the very uncommon but worn and chipped dust jacket. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.

More info about The Doings of Raffles Haw

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

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.

More info about Boot Camp

New York: Putnam & Co., 1856. First American Edition. Publisher’s cloth (minor spotting); very moderate foxing; a very good copy of Burton’s account of his penetration in disguise of Islam’s holiest shrine. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.

More info about Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to El-Medinah and Meccah

London: J. Johnson, et al, 1789. First Edition. Quarto; with eight engravings by Bewick; properly rebacked with the original spine (probably a mid-19th century binding, signed “Wallis,” maintaining wide margins), gilt-ruled leather boards and marbled endpapers. Aside from minor occasional spotting, at least very good, if not better. All books.....

More info about A Tour Through Sweden, Swedish-Lapland, Finland and Denmark

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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