The Labors of Hercules
Dodd, mead & Co, 1947. review copy. Review copy with Editorial Copy slip attached to front free end paper. Previous owner's name on front free end paper. Book and dust jacket near fine.
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The Mysteries of Harris Burdick
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1984, 1984. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Published in Boston by Houghton Mifflin Company, 1984. First Edition is indicated by number sequence "10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1." This copy is SIGNED by the author. Book fine. DJ fine except for slight wearing on.....
Dandelion Wine
Doubleday & Co., 1957. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition, HC w/ dustjacket. Comes in custom made slipcase. First edition stated on copyright page. Book: Fine. Interior is tight and clean. Pages are bright, crisp, and smooth. Binding/spine in great shape. DJ: Price clipped. Bright and smooth, no signs of wear.....
Denslow's Little Red Riding Hood
G.W. Dillingham Company, 1903. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very good first edition, 1903. Stiff pictorial wraps. 12 pp. Two full page color plates plus ten smaller color drawings throughout.
The Hardy Boys: The Disappearing Floor
Grosset & Dunlap, 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Published in New York by Grosset & Dunlap in 1940. First Edition according to the Carpentieri Bibliography (1940A-1). Book very good, bumped ends of spine, surface of spine somewhat uneven, and rubbed spot on front cover. DJ very good, very light wear at.....
The Secret of the Old Mill
Grosset & Dunlap, 1927. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition, first printing, 1927A-1. With the first issue misprint of "soorry" on page 27. Three Hardy Boy titles listed on front flap of dust jacket, and first ad in the back of the book is Tom Swift 1 through 29, as specified.....
Ted Scott Flying Stories: Across the Pacific
NY: G&D, 1928, 1928. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Published in New York by Grosset & Dunlap in 1928. First Edition (listed titles on copyright page and front DJ flap list titles up to this copy). Book very good except for slight shelf cocking, slight wearing on corners, and spine ends, two.....
Ted Scott Flying Stories: South of the Rio Grande
NY: G&D, 1928, 1928. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Published in New York by Grosset & Dunlap in 1928. First Edition (this is the last title listed on the front flap). Book very good except for slight shelf cocking, slight wearing on corners, fading and discoloration on boards, paste downs, free end.....
If I Ran the Circus
Random House, 1956. 1st Edition. Hardcover. NY: Random House, 1956. First Edition according to the Younger bibliography (price of 250/250 on front flap of DJ). Book very good, in very good dust jacket.
A Million and One Nights
Simon & Schuster, 1926. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Two volumes, first edition, both very good in original cloth.
Invisible Man
Random House, 1952. 1st Edition. Hardcover. A fine first edition (First Printing stated on the copyright page)in a very good dust jacket (with original price of $3.50 still on front flap). Comes in a custom-made collector's slipcase.
Soldiers' Pay
Liveright, 1926. 5th or later Edition. Hardcover. Published in New York by Liverlight in 1926. DJ flap reads "NEW EDITION." Book fine except for slight edgewear, slight discoloration from glue on endpapers. DJ near fine except for slight chipping at top of spine, slight rubbing at spine ends and corners.....
These Thirteen
Chatto & Windus, 1933, 1933. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Published in London by Chatto & Windus in 1933. First British edition. Book very good, veyr slightly shelf-cocked, some wear at top front corner, minor wear at other corners and at spine ends, three tiny stains on front, minor water damage on.....
The Case of the Rolling Bones
Morrow, 1939. 1st Edition. Hardcover. A very good minus first edition in a good dust jacket with black tape on edges. With matching date on title page and copyright page and no mention of later printings on the copyright page, and with original price of $2 still on the front.....
Outlyer and Ghazals
Simon & Schuster, 1971. Hardcover. Fine first edition in a very good, near fine jacket. Not price clipped. First printing stated on the copyright page. The author's scarest trade title.
Plain Song
Norton. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition, hardbound issue, of the author's first book, 1965. 8vo. Signed by Harrison on the title page. Fine in a near fine dust jacket (some darkening at spine and folds). In specially made slipcase.
Starship Troopers
Putnam, 1959. 1st Edition. Hardcover. A fine first edition in a fine dust jacket. $3.95 on front flap of the jacket. Housed in a custom-made collector's slipcase.
A Moveable Feast
Charles Scribner's Sons, 1964. first. hardcover. First Edition, First Printing with publisher's "A" printed on the copyright page. Book near fine, some foxing along foredge and bottom edge and very faint foxing on first few pages of book. Dust jacket very good, price-clipped, tear along rear flap hinge from bottom.....
The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread
Candlewick, 2003. 1st Edition. Hardcover. A fine first printing in a fine dust jacket, signed by the author on the title page. Complete row of numbers to 1 on the copyright page.
The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon : A Novel
U.S.A.: Scribner, 1999. 1st Edition. Hardcover. A near fine first edition in a near fine dust jacket, signed by Stephen King on the title page. For some reason, this title is uncommon signed. Complete row of numbers from 10 to 1 on the copyright page.
The Dream Factory
U.S.A.: Mira, 2002. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First Edition as stated on copyright page with numbers 10-1. Signed and dated by author on title page. Fine book, light wear and light stain on back cover. Fine dust jacket.
An Essay on Ways and Means for .Planting Scotland
Freebairn's, 1729. 1st Edition. Hardcover. A good first edition, front cover detached. Housed in a custom-made collector's slipcase.
Bambi Vs. Godzilla
Pantheon Books, 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. Published in New York by Pantheon Books in 2007. First Edition stated on copyright page and number sequence 2 4 6 8 9 7 5 3 1. This copy is SIGNED by the author on the title page. Book fine. DJ fine. DJ price.....
The Real War
Warner Books. Limited Edition. Hardcover. The limited edition, one of 2500 copies issued in leather binding, signed by Nixon on the colophon page and also inscribed by Nixon to Lyn Nofziger, American journalist, and conservative Republican political consultant and author. Nofziger served as a White House advisor in the Nixon.....
The History of the World
Lownes, Lathum and Young. 1628. 3rd Edition. Hardcover. The third edition, 1628, 14 years after the first edition. Title page repaired. Thick folio, contemporary full speckled calf, new leather spine.