![[Book #36971P] Magic Lanterns: A Book of Plays. LOUISE SAUNDERS](/images/noimage.png)
New York: Scribner’s, 1923. First Edition. Very good in a dust jacket with a roughly fingernail-sized chip at the bottom of the back panel, affecting a couple of words. Saunders, best known as the author of Knave of Hearts, was the wife of editor Maxwell Perkins. More
[Book #36971P]
Dublin: Cuala Press, 1928. First Edition. Three hundred copies printed. With Sean O’Faolain’s ownership signature on the front flyleaf; near fine. More
[Book #36970P]
Three issues of this remarkable, genuinely, seriously (the irony is intentional) funny, short-lived humor magazine, apparently entirely written and illustrated by Rockwell, a talented stage comedian. Three issues: Vol. 1, numbers 4, 5, & 6, 1928-1929. Publisher’s wrappers; minor chipping and wear; very good. Mr. Rockwell’s son of the same..... More
[Book #36969P]
Boston: Lothrop, Lee, 1910. First Edition. Fine in a very lightly worn dust jacket. More
[Book #36968P]
London: Boyars, 1980. First English Edition. Publisher’s wrappers; nearly fine. Signed by the author on the half-title. More
[Book #36967P]
New York: Knopf, 2000. First American Edition. Fine in dust jacket. Signed by the author on the title page. More
[Book #36966P]
Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1946. First Edition. A very good copy in dust jacket. More
[Book #36965P]
New York: Brewer, Warren & Putnam, 1932. First Edition; American issue (printed in England). A very good copy; presented by the author to Lincoln Kirstein, “Lincoln with love from David Garnett.”. More
[Book #36964P]
Boston: Little, Brown, 1938. First Edition; “Arundel Edition”; one of 1075 numbered copies signed by Roberts and Wyeth. From the estate of Roberts’s Doubleday editor, Malcolm Johnson. Bound in full red morocco by the French Binders, Garden City. The extra suite of plates is bound in at the back. There..... More
[Book #36963P]
London: Longmans, Green, 1959. First Edition; uncorrected proof in publisher’s wrappers. Very good. More
[Book #36962P]
London: Secker & Warburg, 1953. First Edition. Spine faded; very good in dust jacket. More
[Book #36961P]
London: Elek, 1963. Second printing. Foxed; very good. Inscribed by the author, “To Gloria and Jim [Jones] Warm best - Olivia.”. More
[Book #36960P]
Chicago: Rand-McNally, 1912. First Edition. Waterstaining, almost entirely to the cloth, barely affecting any pages; still very good in dust jacket. Published posthumously; the author was last seen smoking a cigarette next to Astor on the Titanic. Apparently, he didn’t die from smoking. More
[Book #36958P]
New York: Coward-McCann, 1944. First Edition. Pages yellowed; very good in a good dust jacket. Agent’s stamp; presented by the author to his wife: “To Katinka, With love - Peter.”. More
[Book #36957P]
New York: Henry Holt, 1936. First Trade Edition. A couple of minor page spots; bound in 3/4 morocco by Lauriat; raised bands; gilt. More
[Book #36956P]
New York: Summit Books, 1978. First Edition; advance reading copy in wrappers. Near fine. Presentation copy; inscribed by the author to Gloria Jones, widow of the co-dedicatee, James Jones, “To Gloria, You get the nice copy later, but I wanted you to have this one now. It’s special and so..... More
[Book #36955P]
London: Alfred A. Knopf, 1926. First Edition. Very good in dust jacket; both the jacket and book are foxed. Knopf’s London imprint was not successful, and nearly any books issued there are very uncommon, especially in dust jacket. More
[Book #36954P]
New York: Harcourt, Brace, 1935. First Edition. A good copy. Pasted onto the copyright page is a telegram from Luhan to her husband, Edwin (the dedicatee), dated September 23, 1935, “Dear Edwin How dramatic the villa sold the day before its book comes out I dont believe you will mind..... More
[Book #36953P]
New York: privately printed, 1904. First Edition. One hundred numbered copies were printed for John Quinn. This is number 17 and is signed by the author. A fine copy in the publisher’s slipcase (also numbered 17), and torn (apparently original) glassine dust jacket. In a custom clamshell box. More
[Book #36952P]
New York: Harrison Smith & Robert Haas, 1934. First Edition. One of 360 numbered copies, signed by Faulkner. Spine a little faded, else near fine. More
[Book #36950P]
New York: Heritage Press, 1944. Minor cloth staining; very good in the publisher’s slipcase. Inscribed by the illustrator, “To Pong, with love, Reginald, 5th March 1944.” Below he has drawn a variant of the illustration appearing on page 31 of this edition (so noted and captioned by the artist), taking..... More
[Book #36949P]
London: Osgood, McIlvaine, 1896. A re-issue as vol. XV of The Wessex Novels; with a new preface by the author. Very nearly fine; signed by Hardy on the half-title. More
[Book #36948P]
Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing Co., 1937. First Edition. Publisher’s boards (lightly worn). Previous owner’s inscription; pages a little aged, overall a nearly fine copy in the rare dust jacket, which has minor chips and wear. More
[Book #36947P]