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  • Lucy Gayheart. WILLA CATHER.
    CATHER, WILLA

    Lucy Gayheart

    New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1935. First Edition; one of 749 numbered copies signed by the author; nearly fine in a rubbed publisher’s slipcase. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.

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  • Thunderball. IAN FLEMING.
    FLEMING, IAN

    Thunderball

    London: Jonathan Cape, 1961. First Edition. Fine a price-clipped dust jacket with very minor wear. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.

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  • Ben Gurion Looks Back in Talks with Moshe Pearlman. DAVID BEN-GURION.
    BEN-GURION, DAVID

    Ben Gurion Looks Back in Talks with Moshe Pearlman

    London: Weidenfeld and Nicholson, 1965. First English Edition. Inscribed in Hebrew on the title page by Ben Gurion. Fine in dust jacket. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.

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  • Madeline. LUDWIG BEMELMANS.
    BEMELMANS, LUDWIG

    Madeline

    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.

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  • Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Centenary: 1859-1959. ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE, ADRIAN CONAN DOYLE.
    [DOYLE, ARTHUR CONAN]. DOYLE, ADRIAN CONAN

    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Centenary: 1859-1959

    London: John Murray, 1959. First Edition. Fine in a very good dust jacket with minor chips. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.

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  • A Place In Thy Memory. MRS. S. H DEKROYFT.
    DEKROYFT, MRS. S.H

    A Place In Thy Memory

    New York: Trow, Printer, 1868. Later edition (one of many) of an apparently self-published book. Presentation copy; inscribed by the author, “ ‘A Place in thy memory, dearest, and a memory in thy prayers!’ ” S. Helen DeKroyft. March 30th 1868.” Contemporary owner (or recipient’s) signature below. Original cloth; spine.....

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  • Eight Illustrations to Shakespeare's Two Gentlemen of Verona. WALTER CRANE.
    CRANE, WALTER

    Eight Illustrations to Shakespeare's Two Gentlemen of Verona

    London: J.M. Dent, 1894. First Edition; a folio consisting of 650 copies (this example is not numbered). Comprising a title leaf, a certification and limitation leaf, and the eight illustrations, each of which is matted with a tissue leaf printed with a quotation from the play. In excellent condition in.....

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  • The Crowborough Edition. ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE.
    DOYLE, ARTHUR CONAN

    The Crowborough Edition

    Garden City: Doubleday, Doran, 1930. First Edition. Twenty-four volumes. Original cloth and boards with paper spine labels. One of 750 numbered sets signed by Doyle. Very good. Gibson and Green A61. Compiled and published at the end of his life, Doyle was unable to provide revisions and prefaces as he.....

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  • Finch's Final Fling. SHERLOCKIANA, JAY FINLEY CHRIST.
    [SHERLOCKIANA]. CHRIST, JAY FINLEY

    Finch's Final Fling

    New York: Candlelight Press, 1963. First Edition. Very good. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.

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  • The Poetical Works of Lord Byron. FINE BINDINGS, LORD BYRON.
    [FINE BINDINGS]. BYRON, LORD

    The Poetical Works of Lord Byron

    London: John Murray, 1855-1856. Six volumes. Handsomely bound in 19th century red, pebble-grained, full morocco. All edges gilt; marbled endpapers; the front and back boards are uniformly decorated with three ornate gilt-stamped borders; the spines are decorated with compartments separated by raised bands with gilt-stamped decorations; the set’s title is.....

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  • Bright Days in the Old Plantation Time. MARY ROSS BANKS.
    BANKS, MARY ROSS

    Bright Days in the Old Plantation Time

    Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1882. First Edition. Black dialect fiction. Wright 286. Publisher’s illustrated cloth; comically depicting a dandified black man in front of a slave cabin. A nearly fine copy. This book relates a version of the “Brer Rabbit, Brer Wolf and Tar Baby” story, immortalized by Joel Chandler.....

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  • The Four Beliefs. ROBERT FROST.
    FROST, ROBERT

    The Four Beliefs

    Hanover, New Hampshire: Graphic Arts Workshop, n.d. [1944]. First Edition. 250 copies were printed. One sheet folded; minor spotting; nearly fine. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.

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