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DOC' HORNE A Story of the Streets and Town

By: Ade, George

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Chicago, Herbert S. Stone and Company: 1899

Seller ID: 7179

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+

Traces of a removed label on front boards ; Ex-Library; 12mo 7" - 7" tall; 292 pages
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LA DAME AUX CAMLIAS

By: Alexandre Dumas Fils

Price: $1,750.00

Publisher: Paris, Gustave Havard: 1858

Seller ID: 17906

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

First illustrated edition. Beautifully rebound in half green morocco with green marbled boards. New endpapers. Gilt spine lettering with two labels and 4 raised bands. Top edge gilt. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 396 pages
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NOTES FROM A SEA DIARY: HEMINGWAY ALL THE WAY

By: Algren, Nelson

Price: $75.00

Publisher: New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons: 1965

Seller ID: 19426

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket

DJ with minor chipping. Glue residue on endpapers from removed bookplates ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 254 pages
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WHO LOST AN AMERICAN?

By: Algren, Nelson

Price: $40.00

Publisher: New York, The MacMillan Company: 1963

Seller ID: 19427

Binding: Hardcover; Second Printing

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket

Light edgewear to DJ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 337 pages
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THE HOUSE OF THE SPIRITS

By: Allende, Isabel

Price: $45.00

Publisher: New York, Alfred A. Knopf: 1985

Seller ID: 19430

ISBN: 0394539079

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket

DJ with light edgewear, minor soiling and one closed tear. Very light foxing to edges ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 368 pages
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THE HOUSE OF THE SPIRITS

By: Allende, Isabel

Price: $50.00

Publisher: London, Jonathan Cape: 1985

Seller ID: 19431

ISBN: 0224022318

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket

A bit of browning to pages. DJ price clipped; Nice, early British edition; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 368 pages
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GATHER TOGETHER IN MY NAME

By: Angelou, Maya

Price: $25.00

Publisher: New York, Random House: 1974

Seller ID: 19425

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket

8vo 8" - 9" tall; 214 pages
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SWIFTWATER

By: Annixter, Paul

Price: $15.00

Publisher: New York, A. A. Wyn: 1950

Seller ID: 7200

ISBN: 0809090805

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+

Boards soiled and lightly bumped; 8vo; 256 pages
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ONLY THE YOUNG

By: Arnold, Elliott

Price: $35.00

Publisher: New York, Henry Holt and Company: 1939

Seller ID: 2509

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+

Tan buckram boards with spine a bit browned. Slight wear to extremities; INSCRIBED by author to front free endpaper. Tan buckram boards with spine a bit browned; 8vo; 329 pages
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CHILDREN OF ABRAHAM

By: Asch, Scholem

Price: $45.00

Publisher: New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons: 1942

Seller ID: 7203

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket

DJ yellowed and lightly chipped. DJ spine sunned and with top 1" missing. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 431 pages
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THE APOSTLE

By: Asch, Scholem

Price: $30.00

Publisher: New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons: 1943

Seller ID: 7204

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket

DJ chipped and with small holes to DJ spine; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 754 pages
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THE NAZARENE

By: Asch, Scholem

Price: $25.00

Publisher: New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons: 1939

Seller ID: 7205

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+

Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Front hinge weakening; 8vo; 698 pages
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MOSES

By: Asch, Sholem

Price: $30.00

Publisher: New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons: 1951

Seller ID: 19428

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Former owner's name and stamp on first few pages. Light bumping to one corner; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 505 pages
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LADY ORACLE

By: Atwood, Margaret

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Toronto, Mcclelland & Stewart: 1976

Seller ID: 7206

ISBN: 0771008155

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket

DJ chipped and rear bottom corner missing. Former owner's writing on front endpaper. Light soiling to page opposite half title page ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 345 pages
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THE ROMANTIC EGOISTS

By: Auchincloss, Louis

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company: 1954

Seller ID: 19429

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket

Light chipping to DJ and with two open tears; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 210 pages
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THE ESSAYS Or Counsels, Civil and Moral: and the Wisdom of the Ancients

By: Bacon, Francis

Price: $140.00

Publisher: Boston, Little, Brown and Company: 1856

Seller ID: 6914

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+

Wear to gutters and extremities. Front hinge started. Front free endpaper detached but present; All edges gilt; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 360 pages
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ESSAYS, THE NEW ATLANTIS; AREOPAGITICA, TRACATE ON EDUCATION; RELIGIO MEDICI

By: Bacon, Francis; Milton, John; & Browne, Thomas

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Danbury, Grolier Enterprises Corp.: 1980

Seller ID: 6550

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

All edges gilt. Ribbon bookmark ; The Harvard Classics; 8vo; 332 pages
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TELL ME HOW LONG THE TRAIN'S BEEN GONE

By: Baldwin, James

Price: $50.00

Publisher: London, Michael Joseph: 1968

Seller ID: 19415

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket

DJ price clipped ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 484 pages
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THE THIRD TRUTH

By: Bar-Zohar, Michael

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company: 1973

Seller ID: 19424

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket

Light shelfwear to DJ. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 189 pages
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ARTHUR & GEORGE

By: Barnes, Julian

Price: $25.00

Publisher: New York, Alfred A. Knopf: 2006

Seller ID: 19413

ISBN: 030726310X

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket

8vo 8" - 9" tall; 388 pages
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LOST IN THE FUNHOUSE Fiction for Print, Tape, Live Voice

By: Barth, John

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Garden City, Doubleday & Company, Inc.: 1968

Seller ID: 19423

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket

Very light chipping to DJ ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 201 pages
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ONCE IN VIENNA...

By: Baum, Vicki

Price: $30.00

Publisher: New York, Didier: N.D.

Seller ID: 7215

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good-

Small bookplate. ; Translated from the German original title: "Eingang zur Bhne" ; Ex-Library; 8vo; 192 pages
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BALLERINA

By: Baum, Vicki

Price: $20.00

Publisher: London, Michael Joseph: 1958

Seller ID: 19414

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good-

Boards darkened and with minor rubbing to extremities; 12mo 7" - 7" tall; 415 pages
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LOOKING BACKWARD 2000-1887

By: Bellamy, Edward

Price: $90.00

Publisher: Boston, Houghton, Mifflin & Company: 1889

Seller ID: 12852

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Spine slightly cocked. Wear to extremities. Upper corners lightly bumped. Bookplate to front pastedown. Browning to endpapers. Some staining to front board ; A look 'back' at the year 2000, from the vantage point of a gent who fell asleep in 1887 to waken 113 years later. It seems author Bellamy was unaware of the changes in language over that time, as everyone speaks as they did in the 19th century!; 8vo; 337 pages
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LOOKING BACKWARD 2000-1887

By: Bellamy, Edward

Price: $100.00

Publisher: Cleveland, World Publishing: 1945

Seller ID: 12854

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+

Slight sunning to spine and slipcase; Limited edition for 'friends of the publisher' of which this is 832/950. Bellamy's classic about a man who falls asleep in 1887 and awakens in 2000; 8vo; 311 pages
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LOOKING BACKWARD 2000-1887

By: Bellamy, Edward

Price: $1,250.00

Publisher: Boston, Ticknor & Company: 1888

Seller ID: 17920

Binding: Softcover; Second Printing

Condition: Very Good+

Front board detached but present. ; A look 'back' at the year 2000, from the vantage point of a gent who fell asleep in 1887 to waken 113 years later. Ticknor's Paper Series of Choice Reading, Number 38 Extra. June 16, 1888. In a nice black cloth custom box; Ticknor's Paper Series of Choice Reading; 8vo; 470, 10 pages
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