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New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1901. First American Edition. Hardcover. Fine, bright copies in Near Fine, complete dustwrappers and quite scarce in this condition. Edward Curtis. Two volumes in publisher's decorated green cloth with the scarce gilt-lettered green cloth dustwrappers. The first volume covers Narrative Glaciers, and Natives; the second History, Geography, and Resources with contributions by… Read more about this item

Boston: Little Brown and Co, 1906 & 1903. New Edition. Hardcover. Fine in close to Fine dustwrappers, an attractive set. Two volumes in publisher's attractively decorated maroon cloth retaining the original maroon cloth dustwrappers. Translated by Fanny Elizabeth Bunnett. With additions to the First Edition and illustrated with photogravures from works of art.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. Slight foxing to the endpapers. Fine and bright in a Very Good, unrestored example of the uncommon dustwrapper that has a light stain at the bottom portion of the spine and an inch-deep chip at the top of the front cover obliterating most of the "T" in the word "The".… Read more about this item

London: A. C. Fifield, 1910. Second Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Near Fine and scarce dustwrapper. Fabian Socialists Series No. 8. Original cloth-backed boards, 59 pages. Laurence A102b. Frontispiece photograph of Shaw taken by the subject. The First Edition of 1909, Fabian Tract No. 146, consisted of only 24 pages in wraps and did not have the photograph.… Read more about this item

New York: Boni & Liveright, 1918. First Edition. Hardcover. Quite likely the Finest copy in existence, bright and clean in a similar dustwrapper. Cloth-backed boards. Typical mixed issue, with the half-title page a cancel (an indication of early status), but with "it" on page191 and with the printing on the upper board resembling hand- lettering (the First Published… Read more about this item

New York: Henry Holt, 1915. First American Edition. Hardcover. Owner name of Henry Meigs dated "8-15-15" on the front endpaper and occasional pencil marks throughout. Faint stain to cloth at front cover. Near Fine in a gorgeous and scarce first issue dustwrapper. Stated "Third Edition" on the copyright page but actually the Second Edition and the first edition… Read more about this item

London: Duckworth & Co, (1924). First British Edition. Hardcover. Some fading to the pink cloth and offsetting to the endpapers from the dustwrapper. Near Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper with a darkened spine. Written in 1906 but not published until Conrad was near death. Published the same year as the American edition, though slightly later. Laid in… Read more about this item

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1929. First Edition. hardcover. Mild offsetting to endpapers from the presence of the dustwrapper. Neat, small bookplate on pastedown under the front flap of the dustwrapper which is moderately soiled with a 1-1/2" closed tear and crease at the rear and minor chipping at the spine tips. Overall a Very Good copy in the… Read more about this item

Cambridge: Riverside Press, 1892. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Very Good rubbed, and uncommon, dustwrapper. E. H. Garrett. White vellum in heavy paper dustwrapper. BAL 22158: "This edition contains a brief introductory statement and 7 poems not in the private edition," published in 1890. Illustrated with a portrait and 8 tissue-guarded plates by E. H. Garrett. The… Read more about this item

New York: Doran, (1927). First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in attractive Near Fine dustwrapper with one small chip and minor edgewear. Possibly a review copy with the date of 25 February 1927 stamped on spine of dustwrapper. Fables in irony, "Laughter Flung at the Gods."

New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1918. First Edition. Hardcover. The book is tight and crisp; the dustwrapper (from a later @1923 printing) is clean with no tears or chips and has all four corners neatly and evenly clipped by the publisher. Fine, bright copy in a beautiful dustwrapper. Sandburg's second regularly published book after the impressive CHICAGO… Read more about this item

New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. Offsetting to text pages opposite plates and some faint dampstaining. Near Fine in original glassine and somewhat soiled box. John Rae. Quarto (7-3/4" x 11") bound in publisher's cloth and decorated boards with the original tissue dustwrapper and the box. Illustrated with 11 color plates by John Rae.… Read more about this item

New York: John Lane, 1916. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine copy in a scarce and Very Good dustwrapper with a half-dollar sized chip at the top of the front panel, an inch chip at the head of the spine, and a small piece lacking at the fore-edge midspine. Cloth-backed boards. The second issue with the four-page essay by Dreiser… Read more about this item

Boston: Gorham Press, (1914). First Edition. hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dustwrapper and clamshell box. First book by this multiple Pulitzer Prize winner, perhaps the greatest playwright of the American theater. Atkinson AI-1-I: 1000 copies printed. This copy in the very scarce original white printed dustwrapper which has only minor soiling, a one-inch jagged closed tear… Read more about this item

New York: Longmans, Green, 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Some very light edgewear to the dustwrapper, but very attractive. Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper. According to the dustwrapper flap, "Miss Manners-Sutton has lived in the Congo, and knows the mysterious ways of the blacks."

Brooklyn: Charles Meeker Kozlay, 1909. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a very scarce and Very Good dustwrapper which is moderately worn with a one-inch chip at the heel of the spine and a smaller chip slightly affecting the lettering at the top of the spine. BAL 7407 & 3510. Contains the first appearance of Mark Twain's "Letter on… Read more about this item