Authors starting with T from Robert Dagg Rare Books

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1932. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Hardcover. Contemporary owner signature on flyleaf. Else very good in bright, fresh dust jacket with 2-inch closed tear to rear panel. ... more information

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1925. SECOND EDITION. Hardcover. Two volumes. Originally published in 1904. Minor wear to cloth. Corners bumped. Very good books in near fine dust jackets. A classic history, very scarce in jacket and in this condition. ... more information

Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1926. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Fine in dust jacket. Lovely copy of this book of essays. ... more information

Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1929. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. A near fine copy in a fine bright dust jacket. Brief ALS dated June 1924, 1 1/2 pages, signed in full "Booth Tarkington", laid in. The third Penrod book. ... more information

Illustrated by Gordon Grant. New York: Grosset and Dunlap, [nd]. GROSSET EDITION. Hardcover. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. ... more information

Illustrated by Worth Brehm. New York: Grosset & Dunlap, [ND]. GROSSET EDITION. Hardcover. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. ... more information

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1905. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Contemporary owner signature on flyleaf. Fine book in a very good example of the scarce dust jacket, missing some shallow chips at spine ends. Publisher's advert for this title laid in. ... more information

New York: McClure, Phillips & Co, 1902. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. First state with "the" for "she" in last line, p. 1927. One of 500 numbered copies bound in paper-covered boards, paper label on spine. Author's third book. ... more information

New York: Doubleday & McClure Co, 1899. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. First issue text with misprints "eye" and "so pretty" in lines 12 and 16 respectively, page 245. This is the binding variant with the ear of corn decoration on spine pointing downwards (no established priority). A clean, near fine copy of the author's first book. ... more information

New York: Doubleday, Doran and Company, 1941. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Fine copy in a fine bright dust jacket. ... more information

New York: House of Books, 1945. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. One of 300 numbered copies signed by Tarkington. A fine copy in the original plain paper dust jacket (minor wear to jacket at top of spine). Issued as number Nine in the Crown Octavo series. ... more information

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1908. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Some minor foxing to title page and frontispiece. Owner inscription on flyleaf. Very good copy with some minor rubbing to cloth. ... more information

Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1916. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. First issue binding with publisher's name at base of spine in black lettering. Some light rubbing to white printing on front and spine. Else a clean, near fine copy, lacking the rare dust jacket, of the second Penrod book. ... more information

Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1930. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Near fine book in a nearly fine dust jacket, bright and crisp with some minor rubbing to spine panel. Novel set in Maine. ... more information

Garden City: Doubleday, Doran and Company, 1941. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Fine copy in a fine bright dust jacket. ... more information

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1912. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Fine in a very good to near fine dust jacket with a few tiny chips at edges. Publisher's bookmark laid in. ... more information

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1903. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. An interesting copy, with Tarkington's inscription on front pastedown "the lesson of industry, of perserverence/Booth Tarkington." This appears to supply the caption to an original pen-and-ink illustration which has been pasted onto the opposite leaf. This illustration is also signed across the bottom by Tarkington. Red cloth soiled. Very good only. ... more information

New York: Doubleday, Page & Co, 1907. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Rebound in three-quarter dark blue morroco, stamped in gilt and red with heart designs on spine. Top edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Owner signature on half title. Else a very good copy. ... more information

New York: Doubleday, Page & Co, 1907. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Inscribed by the author on verso of frontispiece in 1943. A very good to near fine copy in original red cloth (no jacket). ... more information

Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1913.. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Fine copy in original red cloth, gilt stamped. Fragments of rare original jacket laid in. Basis for the 1931 film The Bad Sister, directed by Hobart Henley and featuring Conrad Nagel, Zasu Pitts, Humphrey Bogart (in one of his earliest roles), and in their film debuts, Bette Davis and female lead Sydney Fox. A few years later Fox was dead at age 31, an apparent suicide, and Davis was one of Hollywood's top stars. ... more information