Betty Page Confidential
by YEAGER, Bunny
New York, St. Martin's Press, 1994., 1994. First edition (so stated). 4to. Text by Stan Corwin Productions. Introduction by Buck Henry. Illustrated with b/w photographs (some nudes; a few bondage). Original stiff pictorial wrappers. Fine, fresh. 128 pages. No signatures or bookplates.. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine.
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Autograph Letter Signed. 1884
by YEAMES, William Frederick
("W.F. Yeames") in black ink, London, Tuesday, n.d., ca. 1884. 4 1/2" x 7 1/8", 1 page with integral leaf. Very good. To My dear Hal: In part: "A member of the Institute has promised me to get a ticket for the fancy dress ball at the Princes Hall. . .to obtain it requires the lady's name and address. . .Enclosed proof can use. . .Mr. Doxan better see. . .". Signed by Author(s). No Binding. Very Good.
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The Lair
by [LOYLOA UNIVERSITY YEARBOOK]
Venice, California, The Associated Students, 1930., 1930. First edition. 4to. P.B McGrath, editor. Lydon Callahan, manager. Illustrations by H. Margaret Rauch; student's halftones photographs; 12 pages of advertisements at end. Original olive green leatherette with red lion's head vignette on the upper cover and two red labels on the spine stamped in blind, signed McWeb on the back cover; olive green patterned endpapers. Fine. No signatures or bookplates.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket.
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Typed Letter Signed
by YEATS, W.B
1912. ("W.B. Yeats") in black fountain pen ink on his engraved Riversdale, Willbrook, Rathfarnham, Dublin letterhead, March 18 [n.y., ca 1912]. 8" x 10 1/4"; 1 page (recto only). Very good (trace mounting on verso). To Mrs. Warren In part: ".Forgive me for dictating to my wife. I have been ill since early in January and have only just begun to answer letters.You ask me to have 'a few minutes talk' with Mrs. Froebe, but you don't give her address.... Read More
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The Herne's Egg: and Other Plays
by YEATS, W.B
New York, The Macmillan Company, 1938., 1938. First American edition, first printing (so stated). 8vo. Dust jacket (unclipped; small chips). Very good. No signatures or bookplates. Previous owner's rubberstamp on the front pastedown.. F. Hardcover.
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The Winding Stair And Other Poems
by YEATS, W.B
First edition. Octavo. Olive green cloth and jacket design by T. Sturge Moore. Dust jacket (unclipped). Very good. 101 pages. Slight foxing to endpapers. Small bookseller's label B. H. Blackwell Ltd.Gift inscription on front free endpaper (not author's): "Dana Turner from... Christmas, 1933." Printed by R. & R. Clark, Limited, Edinburgh. Wade 169.
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A New Anthology of Modern Verse: 1920-1940
by [YEATS, W.B.]. LEWIS, C. Day & L.A.B. Strong, editors
London, Methuen & Co. Ltd. [1941]., 1941. First edition (so stated). Small 8vo. Original red cloth stamped in black. Dust jacket (unclipped). Slight foxing at edges. Includes four poems by Edith Sitwell; six by Yeats, four by Dylan Thomas, two by Stevie Smith, two by Laura Riding, G.K. Chesterton, A.E. Housman, D.H. Lawrence, H. Belloc, etc. With an Autograph Letter Signed by Rex Warner laid in loose.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.
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DOME: QUARTERLY.OF ALL THE ARTS
by YEATS, William Butler]
LONDON, UNICORN, 1897-98. NOS. 1-5 GOOD-VERY GOOD.
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The Collected Poems of William Butler Yeats
by YEATS, William Butler
London, Macmillan & Co., 1961., 1961. 8vo. 3/4 gilt stamped green morocco over light green cloth, spine with raised bands and 5 gilt stamped shamrock designs, marbled endpapers, t.e.g. Fine, fresh. 565 pages. No signatures or bookplates.. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket.
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Maul Gonne
by [YEATS, William Butler]. LEVENSON, Samuel
New York, Reader's Digest Press Distributed by Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1976.. First edition. 8vo. 8 pages of b/w halftone photographs. Bibliography. Dust jacket designed by Sam Salant (unclipped; short tear). Very good. 436 pages. Previous owner's signature on the front free endpaper (not author's). First full-scale biography of Gonne (1865?-1953), Irish beauty and long-time object of pursuit by William Butler Yeats.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.
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PLAYS AND CONTROVERSIES
by YEATS, William Butler
LONDON, MACMILLAN, 1927, 1927. ORIGINAL GREEN CLOTH LATER PRINTING VERY GOOD. Hardcover.
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Poems
by YEATS, William Butler
London, T. Fisher Unwin, 1912., 1912. Sixth English edition, revised. 8vo. Frontispiece portrait of Yeats with facsimile signature. New 2 page preface by Yeats. Title page in red and black. Original blue cloth, elaborately stamped in gilt, uncut. 322 pages. Very good. Neat blue ink previous owner's signature on the front pastedown. No foxing in the text. Wade 99 - This edition has revisions to "The Wandering of Usheen"; "Lands of Heart's Desire"; "The Countess Cathleen." With tipped-in price warning... Read More
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Plays and Controversies
by YEATS, William Butler
London, Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1923., 1923. First edition. 8vo. Frontispiece portrait by John S. Sargent + 7 plates. Original gilt and blindstamped art deco decorative green cloth, uncut. Very good. No foxing.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good.
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SILENT TRAVELER IN SAN FRANCISCO
by YEE, Chaing
NY, NORTON, 1964. ILLUSTRATED BY AUTHOR FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD-FINE. F.
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The Silent Traveller in San Francisco
by YEE, Chiang
New York, W.W. Norton & Company [1964].. First edition (so stated). 8vo. Illustrations by the author. Dust jacket (unclipped; light soiling; few nicks; small sticker "Kroch's & Brentano's" on the lower back panel). Very good. 366 pages. No signatures or bookplates.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.
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Document Signed
by YELLEN, Jack, Gus Van & Joe Schenck
("Jack Yellen" & "Gus Van and "Joe Schenck") in blue ink, New York, March 31, 1919. 8 1/2" x 13 3/4", 1 leaf, recto and verso. Fine. Also signed by Harry von Tilzer, President. Contract between Yellen, Gus Van and Joe Schenck and the Harry von Tilzer Music Publishing Co. on printed Sale and Agreement form for the musical composition "Oh How She Can Sing".
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YELLOWSTONE GEYSERS
by YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK] BAUER, Clyde Max
YELLOWSTONE, HAYNES, 1947, 1947. GILT STAMPED GREEN CLOTH REVISED EDITION VERY GOOD. Hardcover.
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The History of Sir Thomas Thumb, by the author of "The Heir of Redcliffe"; "Heartsease"; "The Little Duke" &c. &c
by [YONGE, Charlotte]
Edinburgh, Thomas Constable and Co./London, Hamilton, Adams, and Co., 1855., 1855. First edition. 8vo. Frontispiece and 3 full page b/w illustrations by Jane Blackburn; vignettes and other illustrations in the text. Original green cloth stamped in gilt with a vignette of Tom Thumb riding a large mouse; yellow coated endpapers, a.e.g. (some foxing throughout). Very good. 142 pages. No signatures or bookplates. Osborne, p. 47.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.
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ANNA LUCASTA
by YORDAN, Philip
NEW YORK, RANDOM, 1945, 1945. DUST JACKET (UNCLIPPED); ADVANCE REVIEW COPY FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD. F. Hardcover.
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Home Almanac: A Souvenir
by [COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION]. HOME INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK
New York, Home Insurance Company, 1893., 1893. First edition. 8vo. Frontispiece and over 50 b/w illustrations. Original stiff color pictorial wrappers. Very good. 32 pages. Notable for the description and illustrations of the Columbian Exposition, as well as for the information on Columbus, American history, etc. (plus facsimile signatures of Columbus and all the Presidents of the United States, among others).. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good.
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PHOTOGRAPH (INSCRIBED)
by YORK, MICHAEL
See Description. Signed-Autograph Very Good YORK, Michael. Photograph, half-length standing pose from the film "England Made Me," signed and inscribed [to agent Walter Alford] in purple ink. The 1972 Hemdale/Atlantic film was directed by Peter Duffell, from the novel by Graham Greene, and also starred Peter Finch and Michael Horndern. 5" x 7" (with descriptive caption taped on verso).. Signed by Author(s).
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RAMBLES OVERLAND: A TRIP ACROSS THE CONTINENT
by YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK] GUNNISON, Almon
BOSTON, UNIVERSALIST PUBLISHING, 1884, 1884. TWO CHAPTERS ON YOSEMITE; ORIGINAL BLUE CLOTH VERY GOOD. Hardcover.
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One Hundred Years in Yosemite: The Story of a Great Park and Its Friends
by [YOSEMITE]. RUSSELL, Carl Parcher
Berkeley, University of California Press, 1947., 1947. First edition thus. 8vo. Two page foreword by Newton B. Drury. New preface by the author. Frontispiece by Ralph H. Anderson; 50 b/w illustrations; 1 folding map. Chronology; bibliography. Dust jacket (unclipped). Very good. 226 pages.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.
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CALIFORNIA NOTES
by YOSEMITE] TURRILL, Charles Beebe
First edition. 12mo. 2 full-page maps: Yosemite (p. 198); railroad and stage routes to Yosemite (p. 232). Original gilt and bindstamped dark brown cloth (binding rubbed, upper corner of text waterstained in about 1/3 of book). Fair. Scarce. Includes detailed descriptions of the North and South Calaveras sequoia groves (pages 95-118), the Big Oak Flat route to Yosemite (pages 168-97), and Yosemite Valley (pages 199-228); the two maps show Yosemite Valley and the routes by which it could be reached.
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Vintage Photograph Album
by [YOSEMITE]
with 11 images set in window mats, mostly scenes among the big tree groves, camping, horseback riding, photographing, etc. 7" x 5 1/2". Original gray floral cloth stamped in silver, red, blue and green. Very good. ca. 1890. Provenance: from the estate of Charles H. Segerstrom.
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