Authors starting with S from Robert Dagg Rare Books

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1924. FIRST THUS. Hardcover. Volume one (First Series) is fine in a very good dust jacket, slightly tanned at spine with a chip at top edge; Volume two (Second Series) is fine in a superb fine dust jacket. Enclosed in the original publisher's box (box is very good only with wear at edges, but intact). Real historical events retold by Sabatini. ... more information

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1936. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Hardcover. Fine book in a very good to near fine dust jacket with some light wear at spine ends but virtually no paper loss. ... more information

London: William Heinemann Ltd, 1925. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Minor scattered foxing to text and to page edges. Else a clean, near fine book in a near fine dust jacket with only a few minor nicks at edges. Beautiful copy of the author's first book. Edward was the cousin of Vita Sackville-West. ... more information

New York: Harrison Smith and Robert Haas, 1933. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Hardcover. Ownership inscription on first blank leaf dated 1933. Very good book in a very good dust jacket missing two very small chips at top edge, and with significant sunning to the spine panel. Jacket illustration also by Ward. The scarcest Saint Exupery title in English translation. ... more information

New York: Reynal & Hitchcock, [1942]. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Hardcover. Fine book in a near fine dust jacket, very slightly faded at spine with a few tiny nicks at edges. Somewhat uncommon, especially in this condition. ... more information

Boston: Little, Brown & Co., [1959]. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. The scarce second issue with dedication leaf present but incorrectly positioned before the title page. Near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket., ... more information

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, [1961]. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Light foxing to page edges. Very good in a bright unfaded dust jacket with some wear at spine ends. ... more information

Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1967. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Some scattered foxing to fore and, to a lesser degree, top edges. Some offsetting to front free endpapers. Else a tight, near fine copy in a nearly fine dust jacket with only the slightest wear at edges and some minor spotting to flaps. Nice copy of the author's fourth novel. ... more information

New York: H.M. Caldwell Company, [1894]. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Hardcover. The copyright page says "copyright George H. Richmond & Co." Cloth soiled, especially on rear cover. Elaborate decorative design on spine and front cover. Blue cloth stamped in green and gold. Very good. ... more information

New York: W.P. Fetridge & Co, 1855. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Hardcover. Very good copy with sound hinges. Minor wear at spine ends to cloth. ... more information

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, [1943]. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. An interesting association copy, inscribed on flyleaf from Sandburg to noted photographer Ralph Steiner:`Ralph Steiner, Mary Morris, with salutations and affectionate good wishes, Carl Sandburg, 1944.' Very good in bright dust jacket with some very minor edgewear. Sandburg was linked to the photography world by marriage (he married Edward Steichen's sister) . ... more information

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Howe, 1920. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Contemporary owner signature on flyleaf --in fact, dated Christmas 1919. Near fine copy with paper boards clean and fresh, in a very good to near fine dust jacket, slightly and evenly browned at spine panel with some restoration of small chips at extremities. Scarce in jacket. ... more information

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, [1950]. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Fine book in a bright, very good to near fine dust jacket with a small chip at top edge and a number of closed edge tears. Pulitzer Prize winner. ... more information

New York: Albert and Charles Boni, [1935]. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Author's second book. ... more information

New York: W.W. Norton & Company, [1938]. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket with a number of minor nicks and tears. ... more information

New York: Farrar & Rinehart, [1931]. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Near fine copy in a very good dust jacket, price-clipped, with a few short edgetears. Scarce. ... more information

[San Francisco: Grabhorn Press, 1935]. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. One of 200 numbered copies signed by the author. This copy marked number "xx" indicating that it is probably out-of-series. A fine copy. ... more information

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, [1937]. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Review copy with publisher's rubber stamp on front flyleaf. Near fine in dust jacket with a closed tear at spine fold near base. Saroyan's scarce fourth book. ... more information

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, [1941]. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. A fine copy in a fine bright dust jacket with one tiny nick at base of spine. Lovely copy. Collects three plays: "The Beautiful People, Sweeney in the Trees" and "Across the Board on Tomorrow Morning. ... more information

New York: The Starling Press, [1939]. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. First issue binding of lavender cloth stamped in silver with top edges stained green. Near fine in very good dust jacket with a few minor nicks at edges. Uncommon. ... more information