Dust Jacket from Mary Riversong Books

The Memoirs of John Addington Symonds: The Secret Homosexual Life of a Leading Nineteenth-Century Man of Letters. Stated First Edition. 1984, Random House, New York. AUTOBIOGRAPHY. USED. VERY GOOD CONDITION/ GOOD UNCLIPPED $19.95 ORIGINAL DUST JACKET. 318 pages, Indexed. 6 3/8 X 9 ½.

Thomas Merton. What Are These Wounds: The Life of a Cistercian Mystic, Saint Lutgarde of Aywières. FIRST EDITION. RARE. Copyright 1950, February 17, 1948 First Printing Thus, The Bruce Publishing Company, Milwaukee. Written by respected Trappist author THOMAS MERTON. USED. VERY GOOD CONDITION/GOOD- CONDITION $2.50 UNCLIPPED ORIGINAL DUST JACKET. Top portion of dust jacket spine is missing. 190 pages. 5… Read more about this item

Anatole France. Grosset & Dunlap Universal Library Edition. No date or statement on copyright page. Circa 1929. USED. VERY GOOD/GOOD ORIGINAL UNIVERSAL LIBRARY DUST JACKET. QUITE RARE THUS. Dust jacket has a bit of loss at top of spine. Glossy black boards with silver, green and black titling and ornamentation. Lime green endpapers. No frontispiece or any other photos appear… Read more about this item

Charles E.O. Carter The Principles of Astrology. The Theosophical Publishing House, London. 1963, Fifth and revised edition. EXLIB 188 pages. Good Condition/ VG- original dust jacket. 5 3/8 X 8.

L'Amour, Louis. The Haunted Mesa. May, 1987 First Edition, Bantam, New York. Number line starts with 1. Full number line. Used. VG/Good unclipped DJ. 9780553051827 ISBN0553051822. 357 pages. 6 ¼ X 9 ¼. Summary: Set in the desert Southwest, the Haunted Mesa begins near a mesa so forbidding neither Indian nor white man chooses to live in its shadow. Renowned… Read more about this item

Oscar Wilde OSCAR WILDE'S THE SELFISH GIANT. Alfred A. Knopf 2000, First Edition First Printing Thus. Full number line begins with 1. HARD TO FIND TITLE IN UNITED STATES. Retold by Fiona Waters and Illustrated by Fabian Negrin. Victorian fantasy. LARGE FORMAT ILLUSTRATED CHILDREN'S BOOK. ISBN037580319X. USED. VERY GOOD CONDITION/ VERY GOOD DUST JACKET. Unpaginated. 9 ¾ X 12 1/8.

James Hilton. Good-bye Mr. Chips. For your Holiday reading. Little, Brown 10th Impression Thus, 1934. USED. VG/Good Condition original white, red and green Holiday motif price-clipped dust jacket. 126 pages. 5 ¼ X 7 ¾. Summary: Goodbye, Mr. Chips is the unforgettable novel by James Hilton that tells the story of Mr. Chipping (nick-named Mr. Chips) who becomes a beloved… Read more about this item

Margaret Mitchell. Lost Laysen. 1996, Scribner. First Edition, 1st impression Thus. By Margaret Mitchell, author of "Gone With The Wind". BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION. Summary: "A spirited tale of love and honor on a doomed South Pacific Island called Laysen". Used. VG Condition/VG unclipped dust jacket. ISBN0684824280. 125 pages. 5 ¾ X 9 ½.

Mead, Shepherd. How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying, A Dastard's Guide To Fame and Fortune. First Edition, Stated Third Printing Thus, Simon & Schuster, 1952. Comedy. Original source material for the smash Broadway play and film. Used. Good/ Good- original yellow $2.50 unclipped dust jacket drawn by Claude. 148 pages 5 3/4 X 8 1/4. RARE/SCARCE item. Original… Read more about this item

816BiggersReckless Biggers, Earl Derr. Love Insurance (The Reckless Age) Grosset & Dunlap Photoplay edition), Copyright 1914, Bobbs-Merrill. Illustrated wih scenes from the 1924 Universal-Jewel Production starring Reginald Denny. In very rare original dust jacket. This American novelist's second fiction, preceding his greater fame as creator of "Charlie Chan" the detective. Used. Very Good/ Good- Original dust jacket. The jacket is… Read more about this item

Fitzgerald, F. Scott. Flappers and Philosphers, 1959 Charles Scribner's. Short stories. Fitzgerald's first collection thus. Copyright page States G-5.70[H]. VG/VG Price-clipped original white and green Scribner's dust jacket with gold back panel. Turquoise cloth boards. USED. VG/VG. 5 5/8 X 8 1/4. 189 pages. HARD TO FIND. Summary: "By the Irish American Jazz Age novelist and short story writer regarded… Read more about this item

Verne, Jules MICHAEL STROGOFF, THE COURIER OF THE CZAR. No info on copyright page. Grosset & Dunlap 1926 Universal-Film de France Photoplay Edition. USED. VG/Acceptable Original charging charioteer dust jacket. Front panel and spine of jacket have some loss. Please see our photos. Apple green boards with orange titles box. Film directed by Jacques de Baroncelli. Now protected by a… Read more about this item

THE KING OF KINGS, Copyright 1927, Grosset & Dunlap. Written by Jeanie Macpherson and Henry Macmahon. USED. 257 pages plus adverts. 5 ¼ X 7 5/8. Light brown boards with delft blue titling and ornamentation. VG Condition/Acceptable RARE original H.B. Warner dust jacket. The jacket is in acceptable condition with wear and loss to back panel and spine. Now protected… Read more about this item

Dail, Hubert. THE SINGING FOOL. 1928 copyright, Novel Magazine Corp., 1929 copyright Grosset & Dunlap. "The Singing Fool and the story of Sonny Boy", novelized from the 1928 Warner Bros. Motion Picture. A Lloyd Bacon Production. Illustrated with scenes from the Photoplay starring AL JOLSON, star of THE JAZZ SINGER, first talking film ever produced, this being a sequel. USED.… Read more about this item

Bonnet, Theodore. The Mudlark. Copyright 1949. Doubleday, NY First American Edition. States 1949 on the title page. VG/Good original DJ. A clean, solid copy in a nice illustrated Ken Riley dust jacket. Price-clipped. 305 pages. 5 7/8 X 8 ¾. Summary: "The story of a surprise visit to Windsor Castle which changed the destiny of Victoria's Empire. A delightful, tongue-in-cheek… Read more about this item

Steig, William The Lonely Ones. Copyright 1942, First Edition. Duell Sloane and Pearce, NY. USED. VG/VG Original dust jacket. QUITE RARE THUS. Now protected in a mylar wrap. Cartoons by New Yorker Magazine contributor and author and illustrator of SHREK!, WILLIAM STEIG. 102 pages, 5 3/8 X 7 ¾.

Caleb & Kate Steig, William. Copyright 1977 Farrar, Straus and Giroux. NY. Stated First Edition, 1977. EXLIB. GOOD CONDITION /VG Original unclipped Dust Jacket. Unpaginated. Large format. 8 X 10 1/8. A mischievous witch turns a quarreling husband into a dog, who then runs home in fright to his human wife Written and illustrated by William Steig, Author/Illustrator of Shrek!

Steig, William. Dominic. Copyright 1972, 1977 4th Printing Thus Farrar, Straus, Giroux. NY EXLIB.VG/VG Original unclipped DJ. Protected in a mylar wrap. 146 pages. 5 ½ X 8 ½. A friendly dog sets off on the road one day, going nowhere in particular. Written and illustrated by William Steig, Author/Illustrator of Shrek!

270SteigThief Steig, William. The Real Thief. 1973 copyright Farrar, Straus, Giroux Stated Fourth Printing, 1991. EXLIB VG/VG UNCLIPPED ORIGINAL DUST JACKET. 58 pages, 7 X 9 3/8. Who is the real thief in the royal treasure house? Read this book and find out. Written and illustrated by William Steig, Author/Illustrator of Shrek!.

Wilde, Oscar. The Selfish Giant. 1984 First Edition, 4th Impression Thus. Neugebaur Press Publishing, London. ISBN0907234305. Fine/VG DJ. Written by Oscar Wilde. Illustrated by Lisbeth Zwerger. Gold emblem on the front cover states "Lisbeth Zwerger Lifetime Achievement Award." Printed in Italy.Large Format. 8 1/2 X 11 1/2. Unpaginate Summary: The message of the story is co-existence and spreading love. It… Read more about this item