Peter L. Stern

London: John Miller, 1826. First English Edition; three volumes; published about a month later than the Philadelphia edition of the same year. Publisher’s paper-covered boards with brown paper spines; joints weak or breaking; some wear and tear; minor page stains, but overall a very good set and rare in original.....

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Dresden: Verlag von O. & R. Becker, n.d. [1907]. First Edition. Quarto; publisher’s pictorial color boards; in German; many illustrations printed in color; very good. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.

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Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard, 1845. First American IIlustrated Edition; first American clothbound edition, preceded by an edition in wrappers issued by Harper & Brothers a month earlier. This edition employs the illustrations and format of the English edition, and is the second of the Christmas books. Publisher’s blue cloth (it.....

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Boston: Little, Brown, 1951. Twelfth edition; 1955 printing. Edited by Christopher Morley. Bound for Lauriat’s in 3/4 red morocco; top edge, decorations and lettering in gilt; back cover a little faded; close to fine. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.

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A little smaller than 11 x 13”. Signed in blue ink on a lighter area of his shirt, “Gary Cooper/ 1932.” Stamped on the verso “Photography by Coburn.” Robert Coburn was a prominent and successful Hollywood portrait and still photographer of the era. Cooper is dressed in a western shirt.....

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New York: Inter-Allied Publications, 1951. First Edition. Presentation copy; inscribed in 1952 from Dubinsky to columnist and Pulitzer Prize winner Murray Kempton in 1952, and subsequently inscribed by Kempton, once to his fiance, and again under her married name. Very good in a dust jacket with a large chip in.....

More info about David Dubinsky: A Pictorial Biography

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.

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London: Heinemann, 1907. Later printing. Bound for Asprey in 3/4 green morocco; all edges gilt; raised bands; gilt rules; fine. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.

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New York: Random House, 1959. First Edition. One of 500 numbered and signed copies. A fine copy in the original acetate dust jacket (a little worn). All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.

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New York: R.H. Russell, 1902. First Edition. Among many other people and events, Holmes is observed. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author in 1902. A good copy. 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

New York: Random House, 1957. First Edition. One of 450 numbered and signed copies. A fine copy in the original acetate dust jacket (a little chipped and torn). All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.

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