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| FISHER, VARDIS. The Neurotic Nightingale. No place (Milwaukee?):, Casanova Press,, 1935., First Edition, Hardcover. Octavo in blue cloth stamped in gilt. 71 pages. LIMITED EDITION, #283 OF 300 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. A hard to find item in the works of the Idaho author, the book was published by Milwaukee bookseller Harry Schwartz. It collects four essays: The Neurotic Nightingale, How's Your Sense of Humor, The Implications of Radicalism, and In Defense of Professors. The paper is lightly toned, but the inside is clean and sound. The covers are clean and barely rubbed at extremities and the spine is a bit faded. The jacket is complete but for the tiniest chip at upper right front panel; there is a half-inch closed tear on top rear panel as well as a very light vertical stain; the spine is a bit darkened; there is light soiling generally. Very Good+ in Very Good Dustjacket. USD 305.60 [Appr.: EURO 204 | £UK 183.75 | JP¥ 26971] Book number: 10961 Click here to order or inquire at The Gallagher Collection. | ||
| GOLDEN, HARRY. For 2 cents Plain. Cleveland:, World Publishing,, 1959., First edition, Hardcover. Hardback octavo in turquoise cloth decorated on the cover. Collection of the author's columns on growing up in New York. Signed by the author and dated in the year of publication. Owner name at bottom of endpaper. Minor extremity wear and the most minimal of fading to board edges. Nice jacket, just lightly spine darkened; some tiny chips at extremities; a two inch tear at top of cover spine fold. Very Good+ in Very Good DJ. USD 44.40 [Appr.: EURO 29.75 | £UK 26.75 | JP¥ 3919] Book number: 5225 Click here to order or inquire at The Gallagher Collection. | ||
| HASKELL, THOMAS L., EDITOR. The Authority of Experts: Studies in History and Theory. Bloomington IN:, Indiana University Press,, 1984., First Edition, Hardcover. 0253310792. Octavo in brick red cloth. 278 pages. An interdisciplinary collection of essays about the nature and role of experts in modern society. "How do we know experts when we see them? Who decides that they are experts? How and why did they become authorities?" Previous owner name on the front endpaper; very light extremity wear. Otherwise, clean and sound. The jacket is lightly rubbed and extremity worn, but unchipped and untorn. Very Good+ in Very Good+ Dustjacket. USD 133.30 [Appr.: EURO 89 | £UK 80.25 | JP¥ 11765] Book number: 11287 Click here to order or inquire at The Gallagher Collection. |
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