Authors starting with F from Captain's Bookshelf, Inc., ABAA

Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1983. First edition. Octavo. 361 pages. With a few black and white illustrations. One of 500 copies. Fine in cloth-backed decorated boards and a near fine original acetate dust jacket. Catalogs: GAY POETRY. ... more information

Boston: Museum of Fine Arts/ New York Graphic Society, (1975). First edition. Quarto. 234 pages. Profusely illustrated in black and white and color. Fine in a near fine pictorial dust jacket (price-clipped) which is slightly faded at the spine. Catalogs: BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS. DECORATIVE ARTS. ... more information

New York: Augustus M. Kelley, Publishers, 1970. First edition, thus. Small thick quarto. viii; 412 pages. With a few black and white illustrations. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Facsimile reprint of the 1780 edition. Catalogs: SEAMANSHIP. ROYAL NAVY. ... more information

New York: Twayne Publishers, (1993). First edition. Octavo. xiv; 185 pages. With a black and white frontispiece. Fine in a fine dust jacket- essentially as new. Catalogs: GERMAN LITERATURE. ... more information

(Dublin, Ireland): Gallery Books, (1987). First edition. Thin octavo. 48 pages. Near fine in original printed wrappers and a near fine pictorial dust jacket. Inscribed by Fallon. Catalogs: IRISH POETRY. ... more information

(Burnet, Texas: Eakin Press, 1982). First edition. Oblong 12mo. Unpaginated. Illustrated throughout in monotone. Near fine (previous ownership inscription) in original pictorial boards. Catalogs: ARMADILLOS. ... more information

Bloomington: Indiana University Press, (1992). First edition. Octavo. 364 pages. With a few black and white illustrations. Fine in a slightly sunned near fine dust jacket. Catalogs: LINGUISTICS. ... more information

Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow Press, 1991. First edition. Octavo. 351 pages. With several pages of black and white illustrations. Number 101 of 176 deluxe copies. Fine in cloth-backed decorated boards and a fine original acetate dust jacket. Signed by the editor, Cooney and Joyce Fante." Catalogs: AMERICAN LITERATURE. ... more information

Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow Press, 1988. First edition. Octavo. 178 pages. One of 176 numbered deluxe copies. Fine in original cloth-backed boards with a printed spine label and original plain acetate dust jacket. Catalogs: AMERICAN LITERATURE. ... more information

Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1982. First edition. Octavo. 152 pages. One of 200 numbered copies. Fine in original cloth-backed boards with a printed spine label and original plain acetate dust jacket. Signed by Fante. Catalogs: AMERICAN LITERATURE. ... more information

Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow Press, 1991. First edition. Octavo. 351 pages. With several pages of black and white illustrations. One of 150 numbered copies (from a total of 176). Fine in original cloth-backed boards with a printed spine label and original plain acetate dust jacket. Signed by Fante and Cooney. Catalogs: AMERICAN LITERATURE. ... more information

Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1985. First edition. Octavo. 266 pages. One of 500 copies. Fine in original cloth-backed boards with a printed spine label and original plain acetate dust jacket. Catalogs: AMERICAN LITERATURE. ... more information

Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1985. First edition. Octavo. 127 pages. Letter B of 26 copies (from a total of 176). Fine in original cloth-backed boards and a fine original unprinted acetate dust jacket. Catalogs: AMERICAN LITERATURE. ... more information

New York: Oxford University Press, 1991. First edition. Octavo. xiv; 298 pages. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Catalogs: GREEK RELIGION. MAGIC. ... more information

Clinton, SC: Jacobs Press, (1983). First edition. Octavo. 117 pages. With a few black and white illustrations. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Signed by Farley. Catalogs: ABBEVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA. ... more information

Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 1970. First edition. Small octavo. iv; 52 pages. Fine in a near fine dust jacket which has a slightly faded spine. Poet Dave Smith's copy with his ownership signature. Catalogs: AMERICAN POETRY. ... more information

New York: The Vanguard Press, (1936). First edition. Octavo. 221 pages. Small triangular spot of fading near the top of the spine otherwise near fine in original pink cloth and in a very good only dust jacket which is dull at the spine and has the corresponding small triangular shaped chip. Inscribed on the front free endpaper: ""to Ben Stolberg/ with admiration/ Jim Farrell/ April 26/36.""" Catalogs: LITERARY CRITICISM. ... more information

London: Edward Arnold and Co., 1922. Second printing. Thick octavo. xii; 383 pages. With sixteen black and white plates and one folding map. Circular embossed ownership stamp on the front free endpaper otherwise a bright, near fine copy in original blue cloth lettered in gilt." Catalogs: TIBET. TIBETAN ALPS. KANSU PROVINCE. PLANT HUNTING. ... more information

Sakonnet: Theophrastus, 1973. Reprint. Octavo. xii; 316 pages. With sixteen black and white illustrations. Very good in original decorated cloth. Catalogs: ENGLISH GARDENING. ... more information

New York: Coward-McCann, Inc., (1953). First edition. Octavo. xviii; 297 pages. With many black and white illustrations. Bookplate otherwise very good in original green cloth which is rubbed at the extremities. Inscribed in 1954 by Farrington. Catalogs: FISHING. ... more information