THE FALL OF MIDAS
by ASTLEY, Juliet
Coward, 1975. ASTLEY, Juliet. [Pseudonym of Norah Lofts]. THE FALL OF MIDAS. NY: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, [1975]. 8vo, boards in dust jacket. First American Edition. Near Fine; moderate rubbing & edgewear d/j. $35.00.
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PERCH OF THE DEVIL
by ATHERTON, GERTRUDE
Frederick A. Stokes, 1887. ATHERTON, Gertrude. THE PERCH OF THE DEVIL. NY: Frederick A. Stokes, [1914]. Sm. 8vo., decorative red cloth. First Edition, with "August, 1914" on the copyright page. Signed by Atherton, dated 1948, on the title page. An uncommon title. Very Good. $125.00.
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Autograph Letter Signed
by ATHERTON, Gertrude
1892. ATHERTON, Gertrude. Autograph Letter Signed. Two pages on a single sheet of Hotel Albert, New York City, stationery, no date but 1892. To Joseph Marshall Stoddart, her editor at "Lippincott's Magazine" in Philadelphia. Stoddart had just published Atherton's novel "The Doomswoman" in his magazine and had also hosted the author at a reception in Philadelphia. Atherton has now moved on to find her own place in New York City. "Just a line to say that I have engaged... Read More
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LIFE IN THE WAR ZONE
by ATHERTON, GERTRUDE
By courtesy of the New York Times, 1916. ATHERTON, Gertrude. LIFE IN THE WAR ZONE. Published for the benefit of Le Bienetre du Blesse, Societe Franco-Americaine pour nos Combattants. [np]: By courtesy of the New York Times, 1916. 8vo., cloth & patterned boards in original glassine dust jacket. First Edition. Signed by Atherton on the title page. Very Good at best (some soil & few small stains covers). $75.00.
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RULERS OF KINGS: A NOVEL
by ATHERTON, Gertrude
London: Macmillan & Company, 1904. Scarce first English edition, also published by Harper & Brothers in the US in the same year- 1904. Signed presentation from Atherton on the front endpaper: "To Mrs. Heinrichs [?] with compliments of Gertrude Atherton." Scarce- I have been unable to locate any other English editions, except for a Colonial Edition. Small 8vo., pictorial red/brown cloth, stamped in gilt; 358 pages, plus ads. Very Good (minor rubbing covers, lower corner of rear cover little... Read More
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FROM CANDLELIGHT TO SATELLITE
by ATHERTON, Grace H.
Pelican Publishing Co, 1959. ATHERTON, Grace H. FROM CANDLELIGHT TO SATELLITE. New Orleans: Pelican Publishing Co., [1959]. 8vo., cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed by Atherton on front blank-page. Near fine; bit of edgewear & soil (few short tears) d/j. $75.00.
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THE SINGING VOICE IS NEVER STILLED
by ATHEY, Mary
Dallas, Texas: Mathis, Van Nort & Co, 1937. Signed, Limited Edition of 500 Numbered Copies. 8vo., blue printed blue cloth in dust jacket; 79 pages. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight); some wear & tear and tiny holes on spine d/j.
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BOYS' WORKERS ROUND TABLE: A MAGAZINE OF APPLIED IDEALS IN BOYCRAFT
by ATKINSON, C.J. [Editor]
NY: Boys' Club Federation, 1918. A large bound volume containing the first quarterly issue (Vol. 1, No. 1; March 1918) through Vol. 3, No. 4 (Autumn,1923) of the magazines. Loaded with articles & advertisements aimed at Boys’ Club members. An uncommon magazine. A quarterly magazine published by the Boys’ Club Federation, founded in 1906 when 53 independent Boys' Clubs came together in Boston to form a national organization, the Federated Boys' Clubs. In 1931 the organization renamed itself Boys'... Read More
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EAST OF THE HUDSON
by ATKINSON, J. Brooks
Alfred A. Knopf, 1931. ATKINSON, J. Brooks. EAST OF THE HUDSON. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1931. Small 8vo., green cloth stamped in gilt. Limited Edition of 1,200 numbered copies. Signed presentation by Atkinson on front endpaper, to a New York Times editor: "Lester Markel, Sincerely, Brooks Atkinson. Christmas, 1930." Good (sunned spine). $85.00.
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RICKETY RIMES OF RIQ
by ATWATER, Richard
Robert O. Ballou, 1925. ATWATER, Richard. RICKETY RIMES OF RIQ. Chicago: Robert O. Ballou, 1925. 16mo., cloth & patterned boards. Limited Edition of 600 copies. Signed presentation from Atwater on the front endpaper: "To Alec Johnstone. Richard Atwater." Very Good (some edgewear boards). $30.00.
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KANSAS RHYMES AND OTHER LYRICS
by ATWOOD, Frederick
Topeka, Kansas: Crane & Company, 1902. First Edition. Signed presentation from Atwood on t eh half-title page: "To Mr. & Mrs. Frank Kinmon from the Author. Concordia. Sept. 13, '35. Frederick Atwood." A scarce title!. 12mo., printed dark-gray wraps; 96 pages. Very Good (minor wear covers, crease to bottom corner of rear cover; contents clean & tight).
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SOUS LA COUPOLE PAS SOUS LA COUPE!
by AUBRY, Genevieve
[Bern, Switzerland]: Editions Agecopresse, 1983. First Edition. Aubry was a right-wing Swiss politician. Signed presentation from author on the half-title page at Mt. Kisco, NY in 1983. Also with an inscription on her personal calling card laid in. A very scarce book!. 8vo., pictorial white wraps; 102 pages. Very Good (little browning covers; contents clean & tight).
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A WORLD OF PROFIT
by AUCHINCLOSS, Louis
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1968. First Edition, first printing. With an interesting signed presentation from Auchincloss on the front endpaper: "For Roger Dooley from his friend the author at the Ren Club on Jan. 13, 19169. Louis Auchincloss.. Tall 8vo., blue cloth, stamped in gilt, in original dust jacket; 265 pages. Very Good (minor wear covers; contents clean & tight); little wear (few tiny nicks & tears) d/j.
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ON GOETHE. In Encounter Magazine; Vol. XIX, #5, November, 1962
by AUDEN, W.H.
1962. AUDEN, W.H. ON GOETHE. In Encounter Magazine; Vol. XIX, #5, November, 1962. Small 4to., printed wraps. Very Good. $10.00.
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DE LANCEY NICOLL: AN APPRECIATION
by AUERBACH, Joseph S.
Harper and Brothers, 1931. AUERBACH, Joseph S. DE LANCEY NICOLL: AN APPRECIATION. NY: Harper and Brothers, 1931. 8vo., cloth in slipcase. First Edition. Signed presentation from Auerbach on the front endpaper: "My dear Judge O'Brien. I send you...that appreciation of De Lancey Nicoll. Joseph S. Auerbach." With a pencil notation beneath the presentation stating that Judge O'Brien is surrogate John P. O'Brien, who later became mayor of New York City in 1931. Very Good. $50.00.
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LE FILS DE GIBOYER
by AUGIER, Emile
Allyn and Bacon, 1920. AUGIER, Emile. LE FILS DE GIBOYER. With an Introduction by Benjamin W. Wells. NY: Allyn and Bacon, [1920]. 16mo., red cloth stamped in black. First Edition. Very Good (ink name & notation on front endpapers). $15.00.
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LE GENDRE M. POIRIER
by AUGIER, Emile
Calmann Levy, 1878. AUGIER, Emile [With Jules SANDEAU]. LE GENDRE DE M. POIRIER. Comedie En Quatre Acts, En Prose. Paris: Calmann Levy, 1878. 12mo., dark-green cloth & patterned boards; 93 pages. New Edition. Very Good (very tiny chip rear cover; some foxing text & small ink name & pencil notation). $45.00.
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AUTOGRAPH SIGNATURE
by AUSTIN, F. BRITTEN
AUSTIN, F. Britten. Autograph Signature. On a promotional leaflet for Austin's novel "THE ROAD TO GLORY." [London]: Thornton Butterworth, [no date]. One small sheet, folded. Nice signed inscription: "Sincerely yours, F. Britten Austin" on the lower portion of his photograph on the leaflet's rear cover. Nice condition. $45.00.
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GOLDEN STEPS: LECTURES TO YOUTH OF BOTH SEXES
by AUSTIN, John Mather
Derby, 1850. AUSTIN, John Mather. GOLDEN STEPS TO RESPECTABILITY, USEFULNESS, AND HAPPINESS BEING A SERIES OF LECTURES TO YOUTH OF BOTH SEXES; OR CHARACTERS, PRINCIPLES, ASSOCIATES, AMUSEMENTS, RELIGION, AND MARRIAGE. Auburn, [NY]: Derby, Miller, And Company, 1850. 12mo., embossed red cloth, gilt-tooled spine; 243 pages plus ads. First Edition. Lectures written for the pulpit, by a direct descendent of famous New England cleric Increase Mather. Austin's father, Benjamin Mather Austin, converted from Baptist to Universalism while John was in... Read More
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SAINT BERNARD HOMME D'EGLISE
by NO AUTHOR
Descles De Brouwer, 1953. NO AUTHOR. SAINT BERNARD HOMME D'EGLISE. Temoignages Cahiers De La Pierre-Qui-Vire. [Paris]: Descles De Brouwer, [1953]. Small 8vo., blue cloth; 260 pages. First Edition. An uncommon book, especially in the United States. Very Good (covers nice, contents clean & tight with name stamp & small ink notation on front endpaper). $30.00.
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A CLUB: AN ASSEMBLY OF GOOD FELLOWS: BY ONE OF THE MEMBERS
by NO AUTHOR
Harper & Brothers, 1920. NO AUTHOR. A CLUB: AN ASSEMBLY OF GOOD FELLOWS: BY ONE OF THE MEMBERS. NY: Harper & Brothers, 1920. Small 8vo., forest-green cloth stamped in gilt. Second Edition. Reprinted from the third edition of "Essays And Miscellanies" by Joseph S. Auerbach. Very Good (bright, lower corner bumped). $50.00.
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CLASSIFIED COLLECTIONS OF FACSIMILES OF CHINESE OLD MASTERS #9
by NO AUTHOR
The Wen Kwong Book Store, 1955. NO AUTHOR. CLASSIFIED COLLECTIONS OF FACSIMILES OF CHINESE OLD MASTERS: BOOK NO. 9- PRINTS OF PLUM BLOSSOM. [Hong Kong]: The Wen Kwong Book Store, [1955]. Small 4to., printed wraps. Very Good. $15.00.
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THE ANALYST
by No Author
Wiley & Putnam, 1840. [No Author]. THE ANALYST: A COLLECTION OF MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS. NY: Wiley & Putnam, 1840. 12mo., black cloth stamped in gilt. First Edition. Good (moderate foxing). $75.00.
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LOS ANGELES MURALS
by [NO AUTHOR]
Los Angeles: RJD Enterprises, 1995. First American Edition, first printing. Oblong 16mo., pictorial wraps. With 25 Full-Color Photographs. Fine condition.
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MY LIFE IN HARD TO DO/ I'M TRYING TO SEE FREE: POEMS FROM THE YOUTH DETENTION CENTER, FREEHOLD, NJ
by No Author
[Freehold]: Monmouth County Library system/Monmouth County Board of Chosen Freeholders, [No Date]. Two Volumes. First Editions. Collections poems written by young people in the Monmouth County detention center. Interesting content!. Oblong 12m0s., spiral-bound printed wraps. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight).
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