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Harper: San Francisco, (1993). Paperback. 8.25 x 5", pict wraps, 177pp, a nice, clean, fresh copy. ADVANCE READER'S EDITION OF THE FIRST EDITION, UNCORRECTED PROOF, with author's last name misspelled on front cover. SCARCE. More
The World Publ. Co.: Cleveland, OH, (1944). Hardcover. 8.25 x 5.5", green cloth, 188pp, extremities bumped and worn, contents toned, in a well worn, edge-torn/worn/chipped, soiled dustjacket. Second Printing of the Tower Books reprint. More
The Bookfellows: Chicago, 1921. Hardcover. 7.5 x 5", green cloth backed boards, 49pp with Bibliography, covers worn and soiled, ink name of former owner inside front cover, contents good. Limited to 500 copies. More
The Mystery League: NY, 1932. Hardcover. 7.5 x 5", dec black cloth, 287pp, covers lightly rubbed, spine ends bumped else a nicely preserved copy in a darkened and lightly edge-worn dustjacket with sunned spine and small tears to spine ends. FIRST EDITION. More
J.B. Lippincott: Philadelphia, 1885. Hardcover. Frontis portrait; folding facsimile letter, 9 x 6", gilt-pict cloth, 404pp with Index, covers lightly rubbed, extremities bumped and fraying, a few little white paint streaks to cover, pp toned; a pretty nicely preserved copy. AFFIXED TO FRONT FLY IS THE CLOSING OF A LETTER..... More
Charles Scribner's Sons: NY, 1926. Hardcover. 8.5 x 6", pict green cloth, 310pp, extremities bumped and lightly worn, eps and prelims spotted else a quite nice copy in a rubbed, darkened and edge-worn/torn, soiled dustjacket. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. More
Mathew Carey: Philadelphia, 1809. Hardcover. 8.75 x 5.25", full tree calf, 533pp + index, covers rubbed and chipping, front cover detached (but present), spine creased, ink names of former owners on front fly (which is detached, toned, torn, creased, etc.), removal marks from old wax seals inside front cover, pp..... More
The Mystery League: NY, 1932. Hardcover. 7.5 x 5", black cloth, 288pp, covers moderately rubbed, spine ends bumped, extremities lightly worn, in a rubbed, edge-worn, spine-sunned dustjacket. FIRST EDITION. SCARCE in any dustjacket. More
The Mystery League: NY, 1931. Hardcover. 7.5 x 5", black cloth, 284pp, covers a bit rubbed, spine ends a bit bumped, extremities lightly worn, spine a little cocked, small brown spot on foredge of textblock else a nicely preserved copy in a rubbed, edge-worn/torn/chipped dustjacket. FIRST EDITION. More
The Mystery League: NY, 1931. Hardcover. 7.5 x 5", black cloth, 286pp, covers lightly rubbed, extremities a bit worn, in a rubbed, extremity-worn/torn dustjacket. FIRST EDITION. More
Houghton Mifflin: Boston, 1931. Hardcover. 8 x 5.5", black cloth, 420pp, covers worn and stained, spine ends bumped, extremities worn, portions of dustjacket pasted inside covers, whole book waterstained at spine but INSCRIBED "Inscribed to Ernest Kern...Detroit 30.xi.1931" AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Was Kern the Detroit department store owner..... More
Houghton Mifflin: Boston, 1976. Hardcover. 8.5 x 5.5", blue cloth, 182pp, covers rubbed, spine ends bumped, spine darkened, obtrusive ink inscription from former owner on front fly, eps spotted, no dustjacket. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING, SIGNED "RBP" BY THE AUTHOR ON HALF-TITLE. More
Atheneum: NY, 1979. Hardcover. 8.5 x 5.5", cloth, 193pp, minor shelf wear, intrusive ink presentation inscription from former owner on front fly else a nice copy in a lightly edge-worn dustjacket. FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED ("Happy Birthday to Dr. Eleanor James, a memorable teacher for whom I have great respect...) AND..... More
Dodd, Mead: (NY), (1938). Hardcover. 7.5 x 5", black cloth, 244pp, extremities bumped and lightly worn else a nice, bright, clean copy in an extremity-worn, lightly soiled dustjacket. FIRST EDITION (NAP). Red Badge Detective. SCARCE. More
Harcourt, Brace & World: NY, (1967). Hardcover. 8.5 x 5.75", cloth, 550pp, very good condition in slightly worn dustjacket. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. ALSO PRINTED DRAWING OF BERRY ON SEPARATE 8.5 x 5.5" SHEET WITH PRESENTATION INSCRIPTION WARMLY INSCRIBED IN 1984 AND SIGNED BY WENDELL BERRY. The two..... More
Harper & Row: NY, (1970). Hardcover. 8.5 x 6", green cloth, 422pp, spine ends bumped, extremities a little worn else a pretty nice copy in a lightly edge-worn dustjacket with an abrasion near the top of the spine. First American Edition, Second Printing, with the number line in the back..... More
Jacobsen Publishing Co.: NY, (1927). Hardcover. 7.5 x 5", blue cloth, 310pp, extremities lightly bumped and worn, pp toned, in a rubbed, soiled and extremity-worn/torn/creased/chipped dustjacket. Reprint, but SCARCE in any edition, especially in dustjacket. More
The Viking Press: NY, 1929. Hardcover. 7.5 x 4.5", cloth backed patterned boards, 235pp, spine ends bumped, extremities lightly worn, pp toned else a very nice copy in a lightly rubbed, spine-darkened, edge-worn dustjacket with shallow chipping to spine ends. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION (NAP). More
Harcourt, Brace & World, (1969). Hardcover. 8.25 x 5.5", cloth, 213pp, very good condition in ever so lightly worn dustjacket. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY BERRY. Also includes duplicate dustjacket. More
W.W. Norton: NY, (1990). Hardcover. 8.5 x 5.5", cloth backed boards, 219pp, spine ends ever-so-much bumped else a nice, clean copy in a nice, clean dustjacket with slight wear to spine ends. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING IN FIRST STATE DUSTJACKET, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE. More
Dodd, Mead: (NY), (1938). Hardcover. 7.5 x 5", black cloth, 244pp, extremities bumped and worn, pp toned else a good, clean copy in an extremity-worn/torn, soiled, price-clipped dustjacket. FIRST EDITION (NAP). Red Badge Detective. SCARCE. More
New Rivers Press: (St. Paul, MN), 1984. Paperback. 9 x 6", color pict wraps, 145pp, covers rubbed and darkened with a minor crease and spot on rear cover, pp nice. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR who adds the date "May 3, 1984" More
Harper & Bros: NY, 1925. Hardcover. Frontis illus., 7.75 x 5", pict cloth, 400pp + publ. ads, covers lightly rubbed, extremities bumped and fraying, ink name of former owner on front fly, pp toned, but still a pretty good copy in an extremity-worn, darkened, spine-sunned dustjacket. FIRST EDITION. More
Crime Club/Doubleday Doran: Garden City, NY, 1942. Hardcover. 8 x 5.5", blue cloth, 304pp, extremities bumped and worn, spine darkened, pp toned, full-page ink inscription from former owner on front fly with inkspot that soaks through to title page, in a rubbed, spine-sunned, extremity-worn/torn dustjacket. FIRST EDITION. More