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Chicago: The Black Archer Press, 1931. A Checklist of the Foremost American First Editions from 1640 to the Present Day. Together with a few Prefatory Remarks. Illustrated. 122 pp. Inscription on front free endpaper reads:"For Robert F. Sisk from his radio friend Ashon J.(last name??), Chicago The day of the Big Wind 1931". (Robert Sisk was a Hollywood producer in the 30's -50s). Limited edition. "of this work, four hundred and forty-five copies have been issued for subscribers..." Most pages with handwritten notes next to book titles or prices in the margins. Brown cloth with gilt design on front cover and spine. Some rubbing/scuffing to covers and spine ends. Overall covers are Good. Some loosing to hinges on some pages. Overall interior is Good.. Limited. Cloth. Good. Size: Approx. 5 " x 7". First Editions.
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AMERICAN FIRST EDITIONS AND THEIR PRICES 1931...
by Targ, William
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THE ART OF JAPAN
by Ledoux, Louis V
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1927. tipped in illustration of the Wave Screen by Korin. Decorative Paper Boards. Moisture stain around front & back side edges. Does not go through. Corners bumped/worn. Interior Very Good+.. Limited Edition. Hardbound. Good. Japan.
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THE CALIFORNIA DIARY OF FAXON DEAN ATHERTON 1836-1839
by Nunis, Doyce B. (edited by)
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California: California Historical Society, 1964. Atherton's diary is a virgin historical document which has been heretofore in the possession of his descendants, who only recently deposited it in the California Historical Society Library. Its publication is a signal event in the historiography of California. California in the 1830's was the scene of political turmoil, civil-religious conflict, mushrooming trade and foreign penetration. The decade was marked by frequent changes in Mexican-appointed governors, local upraisings against established authority and the secularization of the missions. Faxon Dean Atherton, a young man from New England, vividly recorded much of that process of change in his diary. Only 1550 copies printed. 1830 Foldout map of Alta California. 246 pp. Notes, Bibliography and Index. Blue-grey cloth with gilt design on front and back and gilt lettering on spine. Book is Fine.DJ's spine slightly darkened. Back inside flap, tiny nick 1/16"x 1/4" otherwise DJ…
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A CHECK LIST OF FIRST EDITIONS OF THE WORKS OF THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH
by Sherman, Frederic Fairchild
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New York: Privately Printed, 1921. "The writings ot Thomas Bailey Aldrich in both poetry and prose are well-nigh perfect of their kind. He was a literary craftsman of the highest type and expended all of his effort in the attempt to make of each lyric or sonnet and of every short story a little masterpiece." One hundred and twenty-five copies privately printed during the month of November, 1921 by the author. 14 pp. Green paper cover with gilt title lettering on front. Cover edges and corners are chipped, top corner is creased, light soiling to cover faces, holes in spine where binding once held. Green string binding has been broken, leaving the interior free from the cover. Interior pages are uncut, slightly tanned along edges. Ink smudge on page 9, otherwise text is clean. Booklet in VG- condition.. Limited Edition. Paper Cover. Very Good-. Size: Approx. 5 1/4" x 7 1/2". Famous Author.
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COVENT GARDEN DROLLERY
by Summers, Rev. Montague
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London: The Fortune Press, 1927. #376 of 575 copies.Made on English hand-made paper. Buckram spine with gilt lettering."Cepha" written on free endpaper w/o Fine.123 pps. Untrimmed. Some pages unopened. Frontis. by Paul Rotha. "A collection of all the Choice songs, Poems, Prologues, and Epilogues,(Sung and Spoken at Courts and Theaters)never in Print before. Written by the refined'st Witts of the Age. and Collected by A.B. (1672)" Dj has nicks on top creases of spine. Small tears mainly on back edges. Bottom of spine missing small pieces. Overall Dj is intact. . Boards. Near Fine/Good. Illus. by Paul Rotha. Size: Approx. 5 1/4" x 7 1/2". Poetry.
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California Sketches, with Recollections of the Gold Mines
by Kip, Leonard
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Los Angeles: N.A.Kovach, 1946. California Centennial Series #1.Introduction by Lyle H. Wright. Cloth with gilt design & lettering. Limited to 750 copies. Reprint from rare 1850 ed. 58 pp. DJ's spine small crease, otherwise is VG+. Howes K174, Sabin 37946, Wheat. .Extremely rare item of Californiana.. Limited. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good+. Illus. by 8 historical Plates. Size: Approx. 5 3/4" x 8 3/4". California.
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THE ESTRAY: A Collection of Poems
by Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (ed.)
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Boston: William Ticknor & Co , 1847. One poem by Longfellow with others by Blake, Keats,Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Wordsworth, Ben Jonson, Robert Herrick, Tennyson, etc. Edition of 1,150 copies. Decorative gilt designs front,back and spine. All edges gilt. Soiled & shelf worn.Corners,spine bumped. 1st. red cloth Mild fraying to spine ends. Front hinge loosening. Endpapers small "mold-like" (?) stain. Mild internal foxing o/w interior VG.. BAL 12088. . Cloth. Good+. Size: Approx. 4 1/2" x 7". Poetry.
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HER LETTER
by HARTE, Bret.
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Los Angeles: Hesperus Press, 1958. "tissue-like" protective covering with small strip of tape holding it on the front and back endpapers. Torn/missing small pieces on spine and corners. Good. Exterior of book appears to be Very Good (don't want to undo tape). Interior is Near Fine.. Privately Printed. Cloth. Very Good/Clear Protective Cover. Size: Approx. 5 1/4" x 7 1/2". Poetry.
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AN ICELAND FISHERMAN
by Loti, Pierre
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Limited Edition Club, 1957. Translated from the French by Guy Endore. Bound in 1/2 blue leather over marbled bds. Spine faded otherwise Near Fine to Fine. Protective clear cover. Interior is Fine.. Limited Edition. Boards. Very Good+/Protective Cover. Illus. by Joe Mugnaini. Size: Approx. 6 1/2" x 9 3/4". Iceland.
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IN IMITATION OF ROBERT HERRICK
by Field, Eugene
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Privately Printed From the original manuscript. Privately printed in an edition of seventy-five copies, this being #43. No date, unpaginated. Two one page poems with its own title page: UPON JULIA'S UNLACING HERSELF by Robert Herrick and IN IMITATION OF ROBERT HERRICK by Eugene Field. Wraps in Very Good + condition as is the interior.. Wraps. Very Good +. Size: Approx. 5 " x 8 ". Poetry.
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THE MAKING OF AN IMMORTAL
by Moore, George
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New York: Bowling Green Press, 1927. tan boards with 1/4" tear at lower joint otherwise exterior is Near Fine. 59 pp. uncut. Signed by Moore. #870 of 1240 copies printed on handmade paper at the printing house of William Edwin Rudge, Mt. Vernon NY.. Limited Autographed Edition. Boards. Very Good to Very Good+. Illus. by Claire Bruce. Size: Approx. 5 " x 8 ". Plays.
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MISTER JONES' JOURNAL
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Los Angeles: Dana Jones Company no date. circa 1940? Limited edition. Copy No. 85. "This strictly limited edition has been carefully prepared for those friends of Mister Jones who are presumed to be interested in Business as well as Fishing..." Promotional for the Dana Jones Company. 16 pp. Including a color foldout facsimile printed in four colors with water color inks of The Studebaker President Eight model. Covers are Very Good. Tiny spot at bottom edge.Corners very slightly creased otherwise covers are Very Good. Interior is tight, clean and VG+. . Paper Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Color Foldout, Advertisements. Size: Approx. 4" x 6". Early Catalog.
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MODERN BRITISH AUTHORS: Their First Editions.
by Cutler, B.D. and Villa Stiles (compiled by)
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New York: Greenberg Publisher, 1930. Limited edition of 1050 copies. This is number 240. A "checklist of the first editions of English authors". 169 pp. Personal copy of R.F. Sisk ( Robert Sisk was a Hollywood producer in the 30's -50s) as the front endpaper has his name and Beverly Hills, CA address. Tan covers, mildly soiled. Paper title label on spine.Title label rubbed in several places. Mildly rubbed spine ends and covers' borders. Gilted top edge. Overall covers are Good+ to VG-. Interior has some pencil markings and occasional notes next to book titles. Eraseable. But may be of interest as probably Sisk's writing. Otherwise interior is tight, clean and VG.. Limited Edition. Cloth. Good+. Size: Approx. 6 1/4" x 9 1/4". British Authors.
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NOTES FROM SPANISH ARCHIVES. New World Studies. Book One
by Schons, Dorothy
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Austin, Texas, 1946. " The NOTES here published were to have been printed in Mexico under the title of CUADERNO COLONIAL. La Casa de Espana en Mexico under the editorship of Alfonso Reyes accepted the manuscript October 2, 1939. Before it could be published, however, polititcal changes put an end to La Casa de Espana. The the war came and other duties. Convinced that these sketchy notes contain much valuable material for the cultural history of Spain in the New World in the colonial period, the editor offers them now as the first volume of a series that will deal with the cultural history of the Americas." The rest of the text is in Spanish. 40 pp. including Index. Limited Edition of 200 copies. Covers are Near Fine to Fine as is the interior.. Limited Edition. Wraps. Near Fine. Size: Approx. 8 1/2 " x 11". Spanish Text.
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THE PRICE OF LOVE
by Bennett, Arnold
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New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1914. Spine faded with rubbing/bumping to ends and corners, otherwise G+. Long pages are uncut. Back free endp. stamped numbers 22614 otherwise Interior is tight, clean, and VG+. Limited Edition of 2,000. . Limited Edition. Cloth. Good to Good+. Illus. by illustrations by C. E. Chambers. Size: Approx. 6 " x 9 ". Limited Edition.
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SHE CAME TO THE VALLEY A Novel of the Lower Rio Grande Valley Mission, Tex
by Dawson, Cleo
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Austin, Texas: Jenkins Publishing Company, 1972. "This delightful novel takes you on a journey through the hot, dry Texas Plains into a lush garden paradise along the lower valley of the Rio Grande. Set in the early twentieth century these pages are filled with the history of the country brought out by the heartaches and the joys of the men and women who settled the border town of Mission, Texas. Drawn from the real life of Cleo Dawson's childhood, the story of building the Valley is enriched by her intimate knowledge of the people themselves. Page long gift inscription by author on free endpaper, otherwise interior is clean, tight and Near Fine. Dust Jacket with two small rubbed areas-one on front cover and one on spine. Small piece missing at front cover's top edge, Tear on back flap. Overall DJ is Good to Good+. . Gift Inscription By Author . Historical Special Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+ to Near Fine/Good+ to VG-. Illus. by Map. Size: Approx. 5 1/2" x 8". Fiction.
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SONGS ON THE TRAIL
by Anderson, Charles Wesley
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Privately Printed, 1917. Only 200 copies printed. The verses have been selected from the writer's contributions to Bert Leston Taylor's "Line-O'Type" column in the Chicago Tribune. Collage of photos on frontis. and a pasted in photo on last page of booklet "The author at the end of a perfect day"(in a boat with oars coming to shore). Unpaginated. 25 pages of verse, except for one page with two poems on it, each page has a separate poem. Interior is Very Good +. Brown paper wraps with gilt lettering on front. As the wraps are thin paper, all edges chipped with tears, back top left corner missing piece 1/2"x 1 1/4". Stapled once at spine with 3 small nicks where tied. Wraps. Good+. Illus. by Facsimiles. Size: Approx. 6 1/2" x 8 1/2". Poetry.
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Southern Miscellanies
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Leesburg, VA: Privately Printed, 1919. Printed privately for the author, Robert L. Preston, Leesburg, VA. February 1919. No. 2. Articles include "A Retrospect" on Colonel Henry Watterson; Prefatory Remarks (an article that appeared in the COURIER-JOURNAL, Louisville, KY on Sept. 9, 1917; To Col. Henry Watterson-an interview with the Washington Post; Armament or Disarmament and A Letter to Mr. Balfour, Head of the British War-Mission to the United States, by Robert L. Preston. 39 pp. Paper wraps. Stapled spine. Slight fading around edges, otherwise a clean and Very Good copy. Colonel Henry "Marse" Watterson. (1840-1921). Owner and editor of the Louisville Courier Journal. Watterson was a powerful influence among conservatives within the Democratic Party. Watterson won the Pulitzer Prize in 1918 for his editorials supporting US entry into World War I.. Wraps. Very Good. Size: Approx. 6" x 8 1/2". American History.
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THOMAS GRAY'S ELEGY WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCH YARD, A Bibliographical and Descriptive Note
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New York: Vreeland Press New York, 1925. This edition limited to one thousand copies on hand made paper, for presentation at Christmas time. Woodcut on front cover of church with saying underneath "The curfew tolls the knell of parting day". Possibly the most famous English poem of the 18 th century. Some famous quotes came from this poem, "Far from the madding crowd", and "the paths of glory lead but to the grave". Gray covers. Tears at spine where string-tied o/w Very Good. Interior is tight, clean and VG+. 14 pp.. Paper Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Woodcuts. Size: Approx. 5 3/4" x 8 3/4". Bibliography.
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TWO POEMS OF SWINBURNE'S PRIVATELY PRINTED AT CHRISTMAS MDCCCXXX
by Swinburne, Algernon Charles
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Privately Printed, 1930. Edition includes "The Triumph of Time" and "Felise". One copy printed in December 1930. Unpaginated. Green board covers and green cloth spine with gilt lettering. Cover boards are very worn with rubbed corners, edges with board exposed. Water damage to front and back edge, chipping on cover faces, marks and dirt smudges. Spine ends are bent and fraying. Gilt top page edge. Untrimmed page edges. Staining from water damage to front cover seeped onto front endpaper and first pages edges and in small amount on back endpaper edges. Cracks to hinges. Foxing throughout interior, but text is easily legible. Book in Fair condition. Scarce as this is the only copy printed.. Boards. Fair. Size: Approx. 6 1/4" x 9". Poetry.
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