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Philadelphia: Eastern National, 1986. Bound in stiff brown wraps, printed in black and whie. A 44 pp. reprint of this book that was originaly published as a Smithsonian Study in History fifteen years earlier. . Reprint. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Woodstock, N.Y.: The Overlook Press, 1991. 86 facsimile color full page illustrations; previous owners name & date penned on ffep.; unpaginated, approx. 165pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG++/VG++. Illus. by MAY, Caroline. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

LOND: J.M.P. Publishing Services, 1960. The first edition; as issued sans Dustwrapper. Previous owner's bookplate and tiny store sticker to front paste-down. Folded map tipped in.. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG++/No Jacket.

Chicago: A.C. McClurg and Company, 1891. Ex-library copy with usual markings, bound in blue decorated buckram; previous owners stamp and newspaper article pasted on ffep.; 371pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG+/No Jacket. Ex-Library.

New York: D. & J. Sadlier & Co., 1874. A new edition, two books in one, bound in brown, decorated buckram, sans DW; frontispiece; 430pp.. First U.S. Edition. Hard Cover. VG+/No Jacket.

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1886. Bound in brown cloth, stamped in black and gold. Has a gold stamp on the front panel -- a scholarly school award. Front hinge just starting. All edges gilt. Book is still tight and clean. 395 pp. + ads. illustrated. . Early Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: New Viewpoints, 1974. Bound in yellow cloth with black lettering to spine that shows slight darkening to front & rear end papers along the spine. Dustjacket has one pin head size hole to rear fold and minor occasional scuffing. 281 pgs. Overall, most acceptable copy. . First Edition. Hard Cover. VG+/VG+.

NY: Atheneum, 1983. in NF dustwrapper. The first U.S. edition of this book of poems by the prolific Scotch/British poet. One of 750 copies. NF.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: New Directions Publishing Corporation, 1993. 269 pp. collection of poetry by the Scottish poet. Tight, clean copy. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

Chicago: The Swallow Press, 1970. 108pp. book of poetry by MacDiarmid. Tight, clean copy. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

Greenwich, CT: Fawcett Gold Medal, 1971. The true first edition of this rather scarce book of John D. MacDonald's short stories. Bound in illustrated blue wraps. 160 pp. Tight, clean copy, presumably unread, scarce thus. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket.

TOKYO: Hayakawa, 1966. This is the first Japanese printing of The Quick Red Fox - part of the publisher's Pocket Mystery Books series. Translated by Junishiro Morisaki. Signed by the author -- backwards to coincide with the Japanese printing of the book. Text in Japanese. The book is part of the author's Travis McGee series. . Inscribed and Signed. First Edition Thus. Soft Cover. Very Good +/No Jacket. Paperback.

CANADA: Talonbooks, 1994. First edition in Canada -- in glossy wraps. . First Edition. Glossy Wraps. Fine/No Jacket.

Munchen: Heyne, 1968. Bound in glossy blue, illustrated wraps. This is the first German paperback edition of this early John D. MacDonald mystery. Inscribed and signed by the author to an American entreprenuer. 259 pp. Text is in German. Diagonal crease to back panel. . Inscribed and Signed. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good +/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Trade Paperback.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf Incorporated, 1980. Review copy of the first edition of the author's third book of poetry w/blurb sheet laid in. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

New York: Lippincott, 1971. Endpapers have been professionally restored and book tightened. The first hardcover edition of this scarce Travis McGee mystery by MacDonald in the correct first state dustwrapper (with the $5.50 price at the bottom corner of the front flap of the dustwrapper and the number 971 on the top of the flap. Dustwrapper is very nice with a touch of scuffing to extremes (and a bit of loss to the bottom of the spine). The book is tight and clean and shows well. Laid in is a signed note to a friend of John's who was an executive at Eagle Clothes. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/VG+.

NY: Dell, 1958. The true first edition of this title by the prolific author, stated on front panel and on the copyright page and with the 35 cent price slight lean to spine, but most acceptable. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket - As Published. Trade Paperback.

NY: Simon & Schuster, 1959. Both book and d.w. show toning to extremes, but overall, a beautiful, bright, clean first edition of this early work by the noted detective writer. Pages slightly yellowed (as is typical with this cheaply produced book), but overall, a well above average first edition of this title.. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG+/VG+.

NY: Signet, 1990. Bound in red wraps. The proof of the paperback original. . Proof. Printed Wraps. VG+/No Jacket. Advanced Uncorrected Proof.

NY: Harper & Row, 1981. Spine has very slight lean but overall a very nice copy of this 1st ed. of a "Brand New Travis McGee Novel.". First Edition. Hard Cover. VG++/Near Fine -- Price-Clipped.