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THE ULTIMATE GOOD LUCK

THE ULTIMATE GOOD LUCK

by FORD, Richard

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Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1981. First Edition. Wraps. Publisher's slip pasted to inside front cover; staple on half-title page. Close to Fine. Uncorrected proof in light orange wraps of Ford's second and scarcest book.
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ULTRAMARINE

ULTRAMARINE

by CARVER, Raymond

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New York: Random House, (1986). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine dustwrapper. A fine collection of poems by this writer of powerful short stories. SIGNED by the author on the front endpaper.
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ULTRAMARINE

ULTRAMARINE

by CARVER, Raymond

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New York: Random House, (1986). First Edition. Softcover. Fine. Uncorrected Proof in bright yellow printed wraps of this collection of poems. This copy with the publisher's information slip, taped to the front cover, printed in black and stating a price of $13.95 and a publication date of 7 November 1986.
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ULTRAMARINE

ULTRAMARINE

by CARVER, Raymond (William Heyen)

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New York: Random House, (1986). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine dustwrapper. A fine collection of poems by this writer of powerful short stories. A Review Copy with photocopy of the publisher's slip laid in. Poet William Heyen's copy SIGNED and dated 1987 on the front pastedown underneath the dustwrapper flap.
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ULTRAMARINE

ULTRAMARINE

by CARVER, Raymond

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New York: Random House, (1986). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine dustwrapper. A fine collection of poems by this writer of powerful short stories. INSCRIBED "For Don/with kind regards" and SIGNED by the author on the front endpaper with the added notation "9 Oct. 1986/N.Y.C."
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UNCLE REMUS: HIS SONGS AND HIS SAYINGS

UNCLE REMUS: HIS SONGS AND HIS SAYINGS

by HARRIS, Joel Chandler

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Used - One plate lacking, two or three others once detached and retipped back in, some with wear at the edges. Occasional pulled signat
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New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1908. New Edition. Hardcover. One plate lacking, two or three others once detached and retipped back in, some with wear at the edges. Occasional pulled signature. Some rubbing to the cloth, mostly to the spine. Still about a Very Good copy and quite scarce when signed. A. B. Frost. Reprint of an edition first published in 1895. Publisher's decorated red cloth. Illustrated with ten (of eleven) full-page plates by A. B. Frost. This copy SIGNED by the author and dated 1908 on the front endpaper and scarce as such. Contemporary photograph of an elderly woman holding a baby laid in, its presence a puzzle to us.
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UNCLE REMUS: HIS SONGS & SAYINGS

UNCLE REMUS: HIS SONGS & SAYINGS

by HARRIS, Joel Chandler

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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1957. Hardcover. Bookplate tipped to the front pastedown. Fine in a Fine slipcase. Seong Moy. Square octavo (7-3/4" x 9-1/2") bound in rough cloth stamped with a design by the illustrator, Seong Moy, who has contributed several full-page and numerous smaller woodcuts in cherry wood on the flat side (with the grain). Copy #1087 of 1500 SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. Monthly Letter laid in.
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UNCLE REMUS: HIS SONGS AND HIS SAYINGS

UNCLE REMUS: HIS SONGS AND HIS SAYINGS

by HARRIS, Joel Chandler

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Used - Slight darkening of edges of text with a dampstain at the lower margin of the first 50 or so pages, not approaching the text. B
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New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1895. First Limited Edition. Hardcover. Slight darkening of edges of text with a dampstain at the lower margin of the first 50 or so pages, not approaching the text. Binding with wear and rubbing to corners and spine edges. Very Good. A. B. Frost. Originally published in vellum, this copy has been rebound in early 20th century 3/4 red morocco leather with marbled boards and endpapers, a gilt-lettered and decorated spine with five raised bands, top edge gilt. BAL 7131: The First Limited Large-Paper Edition, this being copy #64 of 250 numbered copies SIGNED by the author at the end of the Preface written for this edition. Illustrated with 11 full-page plates with lettered tissue guards and numerous text drawings by A. B. Frost.
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UNCLE REMUS: HIS SONGS AND HIS SAYINGS

UNCLE REMUS: HIS SONGS AND HIS SAYINGS

by HARRIS, Joel Chandler

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Used - Some aging to the text; the covers bright and strong. Near Fine
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Early Edition
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New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1890. Early Edition. Hardcover. Some aging to the text; the covers bright and strong. Near Fine. Frederick S. Church and James Moser. Decorated blue cloth. GROLIER AMERICAN HUNDRED 83. Illustrated with 8 plates and text engravings by Frederick S. Church and James Moser. While not a First Edition (1882), this copy has a wonderful SIGNED AUTOGRAPH QUOTATION on the front endpaper: "'Oh, don't stay long -- Oh, don't stay late--/Let it be a long ways ter de Goodbye Gate!'/Joel Chandler Harris/West End, Atlanta:/15 May, 1891." While this quote has been reported to come from UNCLE REMUS, it in fact is from a Southern ballad, a Corn-husking song titled "Round It Up A Heap It Up": "Round it up a heap it up a Round it up a corn, A joog-a-loa./De big owl hoot and cry for his mate, My honey, my love!/Oh, don't stay long, oh, don't stay late.../It ain't so fur to de goodbye gate." In the book "UNCLE REMUS," JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS AS SEEN AND REMEMBERED BY A FEW OF HIS FRIENDS,… Read More
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UNCLE REMUS: HIS SONGS AND HIS SAYINGS

UNCLE REMUS: HIS SONGS AND HIS SAYINGS

by HARRIS, Joel Chandler

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Used - Clean, tight copy with just a touch of wear to the spine tips and bumped lower corners. Near Fine
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New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1881. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean, tight copy with just a touch of wear to the spine tips and bumped lower corners. Near Fine. Frederick S. Church and James Moser. Decorated green cloth. BAL 7100: First State; GROLIER AMERICAN HUNDRED 83. Illustrated with 8 plates and text engravings by Frederick S. Church and James Moser. Early owner signature dated 7 January 1881 on the front blank.
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UNCLE TOM'S CABIN

UNCLE TOM'S CABIN

by STOWE, Harriet Beecher (Miguel COVARRUBIAS)

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Used - Mild sunning to spine and very faint rubbing to spine tips and fore-edge of slip case. Just about Fine in a close to Fine slipca
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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1938. Hardcover. Mild sunning to spine and very faint rubbing to spine tips and fore-edge of slip case. Just about Fine in a close to Fine slipcase. Uncommon thus. Miguel Covarrubias. Quarto (7-1/2" x 10-1/2") bound in half brown morocco with morocco corners and marbled boards; 348 pages. Introduction by Raymond Weaver. One of 1500 copies illustrated with 16 powerful lithographs drawn on the stone by Miguel Covarrubias and SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page.
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UNCLE TOM'S CABIN; OR, LIFE AMONG THE LOWLY

UNCLE TOM'S CABIN; OR, LIFE AMONG THE LOWLY

by STOWE, Harriet Beecher

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Boston & New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1895. New Edition. Hardcover. Text toned otherwise about Fine. Reprint of the New Edition, first issued in 1879 with a new introduction by Stowe. Bound in 3/4 green morocco leather and marbled boards with matching endpapers; gilt rules and a gilt monogram of Charles Edward Ballard, hotelier and circus owner, on the upper panel of the front cover; gilt-decorated and lettered spine with five raised bands; top edge gilt; xlii, 500 pages. Illustrated with 8 plates. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author on an inserted leaf with a quote from the work in the author's hand: "Not one throb of anguish,/Not one tear of the oppressed/Is forgotten by the Man of Sorrows/The Lord of Glory. In his/patient generous bosom he bears/the anguish of the World./Uncle Tom's Cabin/Chap 12 pg 146/Harriet Beecher Stowe/Septr 6th 1895." Exceptionally rare to find a quote in Stowe's hand from the book, let alone such a fine example.
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UNCLE TOM'S CABIN

UNCLE TOM'S CABIN

by STOWE, Harriet Beecher (Miguel COVARRUBIAS)

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Used - Spine pleasantly sunned. About Fine in a Very Good slipcase with some tape repairs
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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1938. Hardcover. Spine pleasantly sunned. About Fine in a Very Good slipcase with some tape repairs. Miguel Covarrubias. Quarto (7-1/2" x 10-1/2") bound in half brown morocco with morocco corners and marbled boards. Introduction by Raymond Weaver. Copy #1377 of 1500 copies illustrated with 16 powerful lithographs drawn on the stone by Miguel Covarrubias and SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page.
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UNDER THE WILLOWS AND OTHER POEMS

UNDER THE WILLOWS AND OTHER POEMS

by LOWELL, James Russell

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Used - Ink in inscription a bit faded but still very readable. Spine tips lightly frayed; hinges cracked with the bottom cord of the fr
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Boston: Fields, Osgood, & Co., 1869. First Edition. Hardcover. Ink in inscription a bit faded but still very readable. Spine tips lightly frayed; hinges cracked with the bottom cord of the front hinge broken. Cloth rather clean and bright. Good. Publisher's gilt-decorated green cloth; BAL 13129: State C, Binding C. An interesting copy INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the popular 19th Century author Benjamin Shillaber to his daughter on the front blank: "To my daughter Lydia/with a/Christmas Blessing./B. P. Shillaber/Dec. 25, 1868." With the signature or ink stamp of L. Shillaber on the top of the title page. One of Shillaber's characters, Mrs. Partington, was Mark Twain's model for Aunt Polly in TOM SAWYER. Shillaber also, in 1851, became the founding editor of THE CARPET-BAG, one of the country's first comic publications. An 1852 issue ran a short article titled "The Dandy Frightening the Squatter" by a 16-year-old Samuel L. Clemens.
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UNDER THE MOUNTAIN WALL. A CHRONICLE OF TWO SEASONS IN THE STONE AGE

UNDER THE MOUNTAIN WALL. A CHRONICLE OF TWO SEASONS IN THE STONE AGE

by MATTHIESSEN, Peter

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New York: The Viking Press, (1962). First Edition. Hardcover. About Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper. His third book of nonfiction, a chronicle of the 1961 Harvard-Peabody Expedition to New Guinea. Later issue with the photographs bound correctly at the beginning and the end of the book. SIGNED by the author on the title page.
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UNDER THE MOUNTAIN WALL. A CHRONICLE OF TWO SEASONS IN THE STONE AGE

UNDER THE MOUNTAIN WALL. A CHRONICLE OF TWO SEASONS IN THE STONE AGE

by MATTHIESSEN, Peter

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New York: The Viking Press, (1962). First Edition. Hardcover. About Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper. His third book of nonfiction, a chronicle of the 1961 Harvard-Peabody Expedition to New Guinea. Later issue with the photographs bound correctly at the beginning and the end of the book.
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UNDER THE SANGRE DE CRISTO

UNDER THE SANGRE DE CRISTO

by HORGAN, Paul [COMMAGER, Henry Steele]

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Santa Fe: The Rydal Press, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine, lacking the slipcase. Cloth-backed marbled boards. Copy G of only 20 lettered and SIGNED copies of a total edition of 200 of Horgan's imaginary account of Sante Fe and Taos. In addition this copy is INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author on the front endpaper to noted historian Henry Steele Commager and his wife using his nickname: "Felix & Mary/con amore/Paul/1985." Among Commager's books are THE GROWTH OF THE AMERICAN REPUBLIC and THE AMERICAN MIND.
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UNDER THE MOUNTAIN WALL. A CHRONICLE OF TWO SEASONS IN THE STONE AGE

UNDER THE MOUNTAIN WALL. A CHRONICLE OF TWO SEASONS IN THE STONE AGE

by MATTHIESSEN, Peter

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New York: The Viking Press, (1962). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Very Good dustwrapper. His third book of nonfiction, a chronicle of the 1961 Harvard-Peabody Expedition to New Guinea. This is the first issue with the photos bound at the center of the book. Most copies were pulled by the publisher and sold to a book club and are noted as Book Club Editions at the bottom of the Table of Contents, as was this copy.
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UNDER THE ATEBRIN MOON. A HAVERSACK FROM NEW GUINEA. BEING STORIES AND VERSE BY SERVICEMEN IN NEW...

UNDER THE ATEBRIN MOON. A HAVERSACK FROM NEW GUINEA. BEING STORIES AND VERSE BY SERVICEMEN IN NEW GUINEA, MEMBERS OF THE NEW GUINEA WRITERS' CLUB

by NEW GUINEA WRITERS' CLUB

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Newspaper clipping of a critique of the book pasted to the front pastedown. Slightly cocked. Very Good, lacking a dustwrapper
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Sydney and London: Angus and Robertson, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Newspaper clipping of a critique of the book pasted to the front pastedown. Slightly cocked. Very Good, lacking a dustwrapper. Anthology of short stories by Australian servicemen in New Guinea. This copy belonged to one of the contributors, Kenneth Mullens, with his bookplate on the front free endpaper.
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UNDINE

UNDINE

by FOUQUE, F. De La Motte

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[New York]: Limited Editions Club, 1930. Hardcover. Fine in a Near Fine slipcase made for the publisher but differing from the original. Allen Lewis. Large quarto (9-1/2" x 12-1/2") bound in rust cloth with a stamped design. Translated from the German by Edmund Gosse. One of 1500 copies designed and decorated with cuts on wood and metal by Allen Lewis and SIGNED by him on the colophon page. The illustrations include seven full-page images plus decorative surrounding borders on each page, all printed in green, black and sepia. Undine, one of the fullest expressions of the Romantic ideal, influenced Goethe and Heine, among others. This copy is marked "Office Copy" by the publisher and has the LEC Presentation blindstamp on the colophon page stating, "This is one of 15 Presentation Copies. Out of Series."
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