Rare books from Dara's Library

"The Pop-up Minnie Mouse" by Walt Disney Studios 1933 - Rare, Vintage Hardcover Book8 3/4" x 6 3/4"The hardcover book is in good condition, free from rips, tears, bends and writing. All pages are lightly toned and there a few minor spots and marks. The book contains 3 original color pop-ups all in great condition. The colors are bright and strong. There are several black and white illustrations through out the book. The colorful boards are in good condition with some light soiling, tanning around the edges and corner bends. The colors are bright and strong. The boards are slightly cupped. This is an extremely collectible book, fairly rare and will make a great addition to your collection.

"Geisha Of Pontocho", by P. D. Perkins 1954 - First EditionHand Signed by the AuthorVintage Hardcover Book with Dust Jacket10 1/4" x 7 1/2" - 195 Pages The dust jacket is in good minus condition with an edge chip, edge bends and tanning on the inside. The jacket is now protected with a Mylar cover. The hardcover book is in good condition. The pink beautifully
decorated boards are in great condition with minimal wear and some light fading. The book has been hand signed by the author on the title page in black ink. The book is in good condition, free from rips, tears, bends, stains, and writing. The end pages have some tanning. The pull down map is in good minus condition with edge bends. There are fabulous black and white photos throughout the book . The binding is square and tight. Pontocho is one of the oldest and most famous Geisha districts in Japan. Please See All Photos

"My Life With Martin Luther King, Jr.", by Coretta Scott King 1969 Hand Signed and Inscribed by Coretta Scott King First Edition, First PrintingVintage Hardcover Book with Dust Jacket9 1/2" x 6 1/4"372 PagesThe jacket is in good minus condition with edge chips, bends, and scratches. The jacket is now protected with a Mylar cover. The book has been hand signed and inscribed by Coretta Scott King on the front free end page with black marking pen. The hardcover book is in good condition, free from rips, tears, writing, bends, and stains. The book has a few black and white photos. All pages are lightly toned, and there is an gift inscription written on the front inside board. The boards are in good condition with minimal to no wear and light toning on the top edge. The binding is tight and square. Please See All Photos

"The Store", by T. S. Stribling1932RareFirst Edition, First PrintingVintage Hardcover Book with Facsimile Dust Jacket 8" x 5 3/4"571 Pages The facsimile dust jacket is in very good condition. The jacket is protected with a Mylar cover. The book is in fair condition, free from rips, tears, bends, and writing. All pages are lightly toned, there are small stains on some of the pages and one or two pages have a 1/4" edge tear. The boards are in fair condition with wear around the edges, rubbing and some fading. The spine is quite faded and has edge tears. The binding is slightly shaken.This is a Rare, First Edition, First Printing Very Collectible Book. Please See All Photos

"The Heroin Trail", by the Staff & Editors of Newsday 1974Rare, First Edition, Review CopyVintage Hardcover Book with Dust Jacket 8 1/2" x 5 3/4"322 Pages The jacket is in fair to good minus condition with a large tear on the front, rubbing, bending, and soiling. The jacket is now protected with a Mylar cover. The hardcover book is in good condition, free from rips, tears, bends, stains and writing. The book includes the review copy slip from the publisher. The book has black and white photos throughout. The boards are in good minus condition with minimal wear and light edge fading. The binding is tight and square. This is a rare, first edition, review copy. Please See All Photos

"Mein Kampf" by Adolf Hitler1939 - First American Complete & Unabridged Edition, First PrintingVintage Hardcover Book with Dust Jacket8 1/2" x 5 3/4"1003 PagesThe jacket is in fair to good minus condition with edge wear and tears. The jacket is now protected with a removable Mylar cover. The hardcover book is in good minus condition free from, rips, tears, bends, and writing. There are a couple of minor stains/smudges on a couple of pages. The boards are in good minus condition with light edge wear. The binding is tight and square.In 1939, three American publishers realized that Mein Kampf should be published complete in English. Houghton Mifflin, Reynal & Hitchcock, through the arrangement with Houghton Mifflin and an unauthorized edition by Stackpole & Sons.

"The Noah's Ark Picnic"by Anonymousc:1910 - RareAntique Hardcover Book 3 3/4" x 5 1/2"Unpaginated The hardcover book is in good minus condition free from rips, tears, bends, and writing. There is a gift inscription written in black pen and there is foxing and some staple stains at the gutter. There is terrific illustrations through out. The boards are in good minus condition with light edge wear. The binding is tight and square.

"Piokee and Her People"by Theodora R. Jenness1894 - Rare - Signed and InscribedFirst EditionAntique Hardcover Book 7 3/4" x 5 1/4"306 Pages The hardcover book is in good minus condition, free from rips, tears, bends, and writing. The book has a rare inscription and signature by the author in black ink on the front end page. The end pages have some stains. The book has the original newspaper review pasted on the back end page from the "Author's Clipping Bureau". The boards are in good minus condition with some edge wear. a few bumps and spine darkening. The binding is tight and square.

"The Millers And Their Playmates"by Clara D. Pierson1907 - First Edition, First PrintingVery Rare Hand Signed, Inscribed & Dated by the AuthorAntique Hardcover Book with Rare Dust Jacket7" x 5"334 Pages The rare jacket is in good minus condition with edge wear, tears and tape. The jacket is now protected with a removable Mylar cover. The hardcover book is in good to good minus condition, free from rips, tears, bends, and writing. The book has been hand signed, inscribed and dated by the author on the title page in black ink. All black and white illustrations are present. There are a couple of minor stains on the end pages. The boards are in good condition with minimal to no wear. The binding is tight and square.

"Das Susswasser - Aquarium" Freshwater Aquarium by Eduard Graeffe1861 - Rare First EditionAntique Hardcover Book 7 1/4" x 5"79 PagesThe hardcover book is in fair to good minus condition, free from rips, tears, writing, and bends. There are several illustrations through out. All pages have stains. The boards are in good minus condition with light edge wear, a tiny chip on the spine and a edge bump on the back. The binding is tight and square.

"Exposition Picasso" by Charles Vrancken1932 - RareAntique Softcover Book 11 1/4" x 9"77 PagesThe softcover book is in good minus condition. There is a small edge tear on the front free end page and mild toning. The previous bookplate is on the front free end page. There are numerous monochrome plates. This was the most important exhibit that Picasso put up. The paper covers with red paper wraps are in good minus condition with edge wear, sunning to the spine and a small crack. There is light wear on the screen printed "Picasso" title. The binding is tight and square.

"Porgy" by Du Bose Heyward1925 - First Edition, First Printing with Publisher's Seal on the Copyright PageAntique Hardcover Book with Dust Jacket8" x 5 1/2"196 PagesThe jacket is in fair condition with edge chips, tears, and overall wear. The jacket is protected with a removable Mylar cover. The hardcover book is in good minus condition, free from rips, tear, bends, stains, and writing. There is light toning on the end pages and along the page edges. The boards are in good minus condition with edge wear. The binding is tight and square.