Titles starting with S from Antic Hay Books

1918. GRANT, Sergeant Reginald. S.O.S. STAND TO! Illustrated. NY: D. Appleton and Co., 1918. Small 8vo., green cloth, stamped in gilt. First Edition, first printing with (1) on rear page of text. Signed inscription from Grant on the front endpaper: "Reginald Grant Sgt., With best wishes. June 18/18." Contains black and white photographs of soldiers in the field during World War I. The personal account of three years in the Great War by a sergeant in the artillery branch of Canada's First Divis... more information

1960. MITCHELL, Sidney Alexander. S.Z. MITCHELL AND THE ELECTRICAL INDUSTRY. Illustrated with Photographs. NY: Farrar, Straus & Cudahy, [1960]. 8vo., cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed presentation by Mitchell on front endpaper: "For Louis H. Ingraham with best wishes, Sidney A. Mitchell." Very Good (front endpaper is quite browned from an old newspaper clipping- now gone); soil & edgewear d/j. ... more information

1997. GANDY, Debrena Jackson. SACRED PAMPERING PRINCIPLES: AN AFRICAN-AMERICAN WOMAN'S GUIDE TO SELF-CARE AND INNER RENEWAL. NY: William Morrow and Company, Inc., [1997]. 8vo., cloth and boards in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed presenation from Gandy on the half-title page: "Dear Aunt Pat, Here it is finally! Yeah! Thanks for taking care of me while I'm in N.J. Remember, self care is Necessary Maintenance for the mind. body & spirit! In-Joy! Love, Debrena Jackson Gandy. 2/8/97." Fi... more information

1919. GAYNOR, Jessie L. SACRED SONGS FOR LITTLE CHILDREN FOR EVERY-DAY IN THE WEEK. NY: The John Church Company, [1919]. 8vo., blue-green cloth stamped in black; 102 pages. First Edition. Short, concise, and easy to remember songs, most in one verse, for children. Gaynor [1863-1921] was a very popular and successful American composer of children's music. Signed photograph of Gaynor (on nice, photo-stock paper) tipped to the front pastedown: "Compliments of the Author." Gaynor is knitting in th... more information

1931. GOODMAN, Daniel Carson. SAD SAD LOVERS. NY: Duffield & Co., 1931. 8vo., cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. Very Good; little chipping & few short tears to edges d/j. ... more information

1965. DE COULTERAY, George. SADISM IN THE MOVIES. With 256 Full-page Stills. Translated by Steve Hult. NY: Medical Press, 1965. Small 4to., cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. Very Good; some wear (small chips & tears) d/j. ... more information

1995. JEFFERS, Alex. SAFE AS HOUSES. [Swaffam, England]: The Gay Men's Press, [1995]. Small 8vo., printed wraps. First Paperback Edition. Signed by Jeffers on the title page. Near fine. ... more information

1993. BENEDICT, Elizabeth. SAFE CONDUCT. NY: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, [1993]. 8vo., cloth & boards in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed by Benedict on front endpaper. Fine in d/j. ... more information

0. MARSHALL, Alexander; [Editor]. SAFE HOME AT LAST. Striking Stories, True Incidents, and Forcible Facts Indicating How To Reach the Heavenly Harbour. Sm. 8vo., pictorial red cloth, stamped in white & gilt. First Edition. Good (small dampstain upper edge; some short tears & chipping to the fragile endpapers). ... more information

1985. McDONALD, Gregory. SAFEKEEPING. NY: Penzler Books, [1985]. Sm. 4to., cloth & boards in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed resentation by McDonald on title page: "Marlene, Never turn your back on the spirit of Christmas. Gregory McDonald. Off Bermuda. 10/3/85." title page. Nr. fine; minor wear (two small interior stains) d/j. ... more information

1949. GROMBACH, John V. THE SAGA OF SOCK: A COMPLETE HISTORY OF BOXING. Illustrated With Photographs And Line Drawings. NY: A.S. Barnes and Company, [1949]. 8vo., blue cloth in dust jacket; 381 pages. First Edition. A complete history of boxing by a boxer at West Point and a member of the 1924 U.S. Olympic boxing team. Grombach was the manager of both Jack Dempsey and Max Baer for their radio and movie appearances. In this book Jack Dempsey also provides a complete course of boxing lessons covering the basi... more information

1958. MUNSHI, K.M. SAGA OF INDIAN SCULPTURE. Bombay: Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, 1958. Quarto., cloth in dust jacket. Second (Special) Edition. Signed presentation from Munshi on the title page: To Gov. Chadborne Gilpatrick [sic], with kind regards from Mr and Mrs. K.M. Munshi." Also signed by Chadbourne Gilpatric in pencil on the front endpaper. Gilpatric was a representative of the Humanities and Social Sciences programs of the Rockefeller Foundation with close ties to India. Very Good; few tears & ... more information

1912. ESCOTT-INMAN, H. THE SAGA OF JARL THE NEATHERD: A FAIRY STORY OF ANOTHER LAND AND TIME. Illustrated by A.J. Johnson. London: Ward, Lock and Co., [circa 1912]. Small 8vo., embossed green cloth stamped in gilt. Later Printing. Good (gilt fairly bright but some edgewear & spotting covers). ... more information

1929. BENET, William Rose. SAGACITY. NY: Random House, 1929. 8vo., sewn printed wraps. Limited to 475 copies. Poetry Quarto Series. Fine. ... more information

1906. WARD, A.B. THE SAGE BRUSH PARSON. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1906. 12mo., decorative green cloth, stamped in blue and off-white. First Edition. Alice Bailey Ward was an essayist, novelist and poet. This novel, which begins in the mining camps of Nevada, is roughly based on the life of itinerant Methodist preacher George Wharton James. Wharton served parishes in Nevada and southern California. He was defrocked for adultery but later reinstated. Signed presentation from Ward on the front endpape... more information

1906. MALVEZZI, Aldobrandino. SAGGIO SUL MISTICISMO CRISTIANO. Bologna: Ditta Nicola Zanichelli, 1906. 8vo., original paper wraps, specially bound in a blue cloth binding with a leather spine label. First Edition. Signed presentation from Malvezzi on a front blank page, to Armand de Richelieu, dated Palermo, 1906. Also with an ink stamp on the same page: "From The Library Of Le Duc De Richelieu 1875-1952." Very Good. ... more information

1968. NORWICH, John Julius. SAHARA. With Photographs by the Author and A. Costa. [London]: Longmans, [1968]. Small 4to., cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. Inscribed by Norwich on title page: "With best wishes from John Julius Norwich." Very Good (tiny burn mark on front cover, ink presentation on front endpaper); some wear (price-clipped, short tear, tiny burn mark front cover) d/j. ... more information

1968. TAM, H.T. SAIGON 1. Saigon, Vietnam: Damson Book, [1968]. 16mo., printed wraps. First Edition. Very Good (few light rings front panel, light discoloration). ... more information

1985. CAIN, Jonathan. SAIGON COMMANDOS #7: SAC MAU, VICTOR CHARLIE. NY: Zebra Books, [1985]. 16mo., printed wraps. First Edition. Very good. ... more information

1940. HILLS, George E. THE SAILING RULES IN YACHT RACING. Interpreted And Applied In Official Protest of Yachting Tribunals of Final Jurisdiction. NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1940. Small 8vo., cloth. Revised Edition. Signed presentation from Hills to Jan S. Merle-Smith Esq. on the front endpaper, dated June 1st, 1940. Very Good. ... more information