STEPHENS, James. The Insurrection in Dublin. Orig. cloth, non-priceclipped dust jacket. Dublin: Maunsel & Company, 1916. First edition. Bramsback 312. Firsthand account of the 1916 Easter Rising, which the author wrote day by day as events unfolded. Chapter one begins "this has taken everyone by surprise." Jacket lightly stained, with.....
STEPHENS, James. On Prose and Verse. Orig. cloth-backed patterned paper boards. New York: The Bowling Green Pres, 1928. First edition. Bramsback 319. One of 51 copies signed by the author, this being no. 6. Printed on blue paper. Minor edgewear, else near fine unopened copy.
WHITTAKER, Frederick. A Complete Life of Gen. George A. Custer, Major-General of Volunteers, Brevet Major-General, U.S. Army, and Lieutenant-Colonel Seventh U.S. Cavalry. New York: Sheldon & Company, [1876]. 1st ed. x,648pp. Portrait frontis., illus., plates. Orig. gilt-pictorial cloth. Wear to spine ends and corners, else a very good copy. Luther.....
ROOSEVELT, Theodore. African Game Trails. An Account of the African Wanderings of an American Hunter-Naturalist. N.Y., 1910. 1st ed. Illus. xv, 529pp. Spine sunned, else a very good untrimmed copy in orig. cloth; t.e.g.
(RUSSELL, George). The Avatars. A Futurist Fantasy. By A.E. Orig cloth, dust jacket. London: Macmillan & Co., 1933. First edition. Fine.
(RUSSELL, George). The Renewal of Youth.By A.E. Orig. printed wrappers. (London): Orpheus Press, 1911. First edition. A very good copy in a morocco-backed cloth slipcase.
GAGE, Thomas. Correspondence of General...With Secretaries of State, 1763-1775. Compiled and Edited by C.E. Carter. N.p., 1969. Two vols. Fine in d/js.
BENTON, Thomas Hart. Thirty Years View; or, A History of the Working of the American Government...from 1820-1850...by a Senator of Thirty Years. N.Y., 1854. 1st ed. Two vols. Printed in double columns. A fine set in orig. cloth.
STEPHENS, James. The Outcast. Orig. printed boards. London: Faber and Faber, 1929. First edition. Bramsback 300. One of 500 large paper copies on handmade paper, signed by the poet, this being no. 54. With drawings by Althea Willoughby. This is no. 22 of The Ariel Poems series issued by Faber.....
STEPHENS, James. Optimist. Orig. cloth-backed patterned paper boards. Gaylordsville, NY: The Slide Mountain Press, 1929. First edition. Bramsback 299. One of 83 copies signed by the author, this being no. 80. With a drawing by William H. Cotton. Boards toned, else very good.
STEPHENS, James. Little Things. Orig. printed wrappers, sewn as issued. Freelands, KY: Privately Printed, 1924. Bramsback 295. First edition. One of 200 copies. Signed by the author. With tipped-in original etching by Power O'Malley, signed by the artist. Fine.
STEPHENS, James. Kings and the Moon. Orig. cloth, non-priceclipped dust jacket. London: Macmillan and Co., 1938. First edition. Bramsback 307. Jacket toned, else near fine.
STEPHENS, James. Here Are Ladies. Orig. green cloth. London: Macmillan and Co., 1913. First edition. Bramsback 310. Signed by the author on the front flyleaf. Fine in custom chemise and morocco-backed slipcase.
STEPHENS, James. Reincarnations. Orig. cloth, non-priceclipped dust jacket. London: Macmillan and Co., 1918. Bramsback 294. First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Front hinge cracked, jacket toned with minor chipping around spine, else very good in custom chemise and morocco-backed slipcase.
STEPHENS, James. Julia Elizabeth. A Comedy in One Act. Orig. cloth-backed printed boards. New York: Crosby Gaige, 1929. First edition. Bramsback 321. Square 4to. One of 600 copies for distribution in America, this being no. 489, and signed by the author at the limitation. Stephens' only published play, "written as.....
STEPHENS, James. Insurrections. Orig. cloth-backed boards. Dublin: Maunsel & Co., 1909. First edition. Bramsback 283. Published seven years before the 1916 Easter Rising, the poems were later taken as remarkably prescient. Minor edgewear and toning, else very good.
STEPHENS, James. A Poetry Recital. Orig. cloth-backed boards, paper label to upper board. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1925. First edition. Bramsback 297. Square 8vo. Minor edgewear, else very good.
STEPHENS, James. Theme and Variations. Orig. green cloth. New York: The Fountain Press, 1930. First edition. Bramsback 302. One of 850 copies, this being no. 555. Signed by the author on the half title. Fine in paper slipcase.
KENT, Rockwell. VOLTAIRE, Jean Francois Marie Arouet de. Candide. Illustrated by Rockwell Kent. Orig. cloth, non-priceclipped dust jacket. New York: Random House, 1929. First trade edition. This edition has an additional three page Bibliographical Note by Charles Edmund Merrill, Jr., in 1929 explaining that this reprint edition contains all of.....
WILDER, Thornton. The Long Christmas Dinner and Other Plays in One Act. Orig. vellum-backed printed paper boards. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1931. First edition. One of 525 copies signed by the author, this being no. 18. Spine slightly yellowed, else fine in publisher's slipcase.