Ball, Eustace Hale

The Legion of the Condemned. (Photoplay Edition)

New York, Grosset & Dunlap Publishers, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. 256pp + 10pp of publisher's advertisements. Light blue cloth stamped in darker blue. Illustrated with photographs from the Paramount movie by John Monk Saunders featuring Gary Cooper and Fay Wray. A clean, fine copy in very good- dustjacket with two chips to upper edge of rear panel and spine panel, closed tear to front panel with old tape mend on the verso, and light toning to spine panel. ; Octavo. .

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Book number: 25852

Catalogue: Fiction and Literature

Keywords: FICTION, PHOTOPLAY EDITION

Ballard, Willis Todhunter

Fury in the Heart

Derby, CT, Monarch Books, Inc, 1959. First Edition. Paperback. Monarch Books 134. Mild slant to spine, three short creases on front cover. A very good+ copy. Cover art by Harry Schaare.; Small octavo. .

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Book number: 15636

Catalogue: Fiction and Literature

Keywords: FICTION

Ballard, Willis Todhunter

Pretty Miss Murder

New York, Pocket Books, Inc, 1962. First Edition. Paperback. Permabook M-4229. A mystery featuring Detective Max Hunter. A very good copy. ; Small octavo. .

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Book number: 34968

Catalogue: Fiction and Literature

Keywords: MYSTERIES, VINTAGE PAPERBACKS

Barbour, Ralph Henry

An Orchard Princess

Philadelphia and London, J. B. Lippincott Company, 1905. First Edition. Hardcover. 219pp. Maroon pictorial cloth stamped in white, green and gold on the front and the spine, illustration affixed to the front panel, spine lettered in gold, top edge gilt. Frontispiece, three leaves of plates with color illustrations, and decorations by James Montgomery Flagg. Two small spots on the front panel, light wear to extremities, short, closed tear to one of the leaves. A bright very good+ copy. ; Octavo. Ill.: Illustrated by Flagg, James Montgomery.

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Book number: 31148

Catalogue: Fiction and Literature

Keywords: ILLUSTRATED BOOKS, FICTION, PICTORIAL BINDINGS

Barker, Pat

The Ghost Road

New York, Dutton, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. 277pp. Boards. 1995 Winner of the Booker Prize. Light wear to spine ends else a fine copy in fine dustjacket.; Octavo. .

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Book number: 33609

Catalogue: Fiction and Literature

Keywords: FICTION, BOOKER PRIZE WINNERS

Barni, Giulio

Anima Di Frontiera. Con Un Ricordo Di Biagio Marin

Milano, All'Insegna del Pesce d'Oro, 1966. First Edition. Printed wrappers. Acquario #39. Edition limited to 1000 numbered copies, this being #614. 112pp. Original wrappers. Frontispiece. A bright, fine copy with the original wraparound band. Text in Italian.; 16mo. .

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Book number: 29158

Catalogue: Fiction and Literature

Keywords: ITALIAN BOOKS, ITALIAN LANGUAGE, LITERATURE, POETRY Poetry

Barnum, Richard

Sharp Eyes, the Silver Fox. His Many Adventures

New York, Barse & Co, 1918. First Edition. Hardcover. 120pp. Original green pictorial cloth. Frotnispiece and illustrations by Walter E. Rogers. Small spot to front panel. A near fine copy in very good- dustjacket with a faint stain to the lower edge, light chipping, and a closed tear to the upper edge of the front panel. ; 12mo. Ill.: Illustrated by Rogers, Walter E.

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Book number: 27194

Catalogue: Fiction and Literature

Keywords: FICTION, CHILDREN'S BOOKS, ANIMALS Children and Young Adults

Barrie, J. M.

Echoes of the War

New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1918. First US Edition. Hardcover. Dark green cloth stamped in gold on cover and spine. Neat bookplate on front free endpaper, light wear to spine ends and corner tips, tiny Brentano's label on rear pastedown endpaper. A very good copy. Includes the plays The Old Lady Shows Her Medals, The New Word, Barbara's Wedding and A Well-Remembered Voice. ; Octavo; 188 pages. .

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Book number: 15641

Catalogue: Fiction and Literature

Keywords: Literature

Barrie, J. M.

Peter Pan

Milano, RBA Italia, 2024. Hardcover. 260pp. Pictorial boards. Color illustrations by Alice B. Woodward. Lower corner tips bruised. A near fine copy. Text in Italian. ; Octavo. Ill.: Illustrated by Woodward, Alice B.

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Book number: 37331

Catalogue: Fiction and Literature

Keywords: LITERATURE, YOUNG ADULTS, CLASSICS, FANTASY Children and Young Adults

[Simon Goulart]; Du Bartas, Guillaume de Salluste; Lodge, Thomas

A Learned Summary Upon the Famous Poeme of William of Saluste Lord of Bartas. Wherin Are Discovered All the Excellent Secretts in Metaphysicall Physicall, Morall, and Historicall Knowledge. Fitt for the Learned to Refresh Theire Memories, and for Younger Students to Abreviat and Further Theire Studies: Wherin Nature Is Discovered, Art Disclosed, and History Layd Open. Translated out of the French by T.L. D.M. P.

London, Printed for Iohn Grismand, 1621. First Edition. Hardcover. [26], 317 (but actually 315), [11], 182, 185-264, [12]pp. Recent chocolate brown half calf over marbled boards, blind tooling on the sides, spine with five raised bands, gold lettering and decorations. Engraved title in compartments representing the history of creation by Simon van de Passe, head-pieces, initials and tail-pieces, text enclosed in borders. Index and errata for the first and second week at end. The English translation of Simon Goulart's Commentaires et annotations sur la semaine de la création du monde de G. de Saluste, sieur du Bartas. Title page edges and fore edges of eleven leaves skillfully repaired. Sporadic foxing, an occasional spot and minor soiling, previous owner's name in ink on title. A very good copy. ; Folio. .

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Book number: 25590

Catalogue: Fiction and Literature

Keywords: non-fiction, ANTIQUARIAN, LITERATURE, METAPHYSICS, POEMS, BIBLE, GENESIS, CREATION Poetry Antiquarian

Bartolini, Elio

La Signora

New York, Lion Books, 1957. First Printing. Paperback. LB163. Crease on cover, moderate wear. A very good+ copy. Winner of the Ernest Hemingway Prize. Cover art by Owen Kampen. ; Small octavo; 126 pages. Very Good+ .

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Book number: 3982

Catalogue: Fiction and Literature

Keywords: Italy, Post War, WWII

Baum, Vicki; Ogilvie, Elizabeth

Honeymoon

New York, Bartholomew House, Inc.1947, 1947. First Edition. Paperback. Bart 103. Novelization of the Vicki Baum story by Elizabeth Ogilvie. From the 1947 William Keighley movie featuring Shirley Temple and Franchot Tone. Lamination peeling from rear corner. A near fine copy. Photo covers, photo endpapers. ; Small octavo. .

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Book number: 31529

Catalogue: Fiction and Literature

Keywords: Fiction, Movie Tie-Ins

Baxter, Charles

Believers: A Novella and Stories

New York, Pantheon Books, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. A fine copy in fine dustjacket. Collects eight stories. ; Octavo. .

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Book number: 22134

Catalogue: Fiction and Literature

Keywords: FICTION, ANTHOLOGIES, Short Stories

Bellow, Saul

Herzog. (Signed First Edition)

New York, The Viking Press, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. 341pp. Blue cloth blind stamped on the front and stamped in silver on the spine, top edge stained blue. Signed by Saul Bellow on the flyleaf. Two corner tips a tad bruised, very mild toning to endpapers. A bright near fine copy in very good dustjacket with one short closed tear to front panel, minute chipping, light toning to spine panel and mild foxing to the reverse. 1964 winner of the National Book Award. ; Octavo; Signed by Author. .

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Book number: 21894

Catalogue: Fiction and Literature

Keywords: LITERATURE, NATIONAL BOOK AWARD

Bellow, Saul

Mosby's Memoirs and Other Stories

New York, The Viking Press, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Cloth backed boards stamped in black, top edge stained blue. Mild toning to text block else a fine copy in about fine dustjacket with a couple of tiny nicks to spine panel and very mild toning. Collects six stories. ; Octavo. .

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Book number: 17791

Catalogue: Fiction and Literature

Keywords: FICTION, Short Stories, Literature, ANTHOLOGIES