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BURDETT, Charles. Three Per Cent. A Month; or, The Perils of Fast Living. Original cloth. New York: Derby & Jackson, 1856. First edition. Wright II, 424. A very good copy.
BURDETT, Charles. Three Per Cent. A Month; or, The Perils of Fast Living. Original cloth. New York: Derby & Jackson, 1856. First edition. Wright II, 424. A very good copy.
BURDETTE, Robert J. The Rise and Fall of The Mustache and Other "Hawk-Eyetems." Illustrated by R.W. Wallis. Orig. cloth. Burlington, Iowa: Burlington Publishing Co., 1877. First edition. BAL 1954. Wright III, 790. A near fine copy.
BURGESS, Gelett. The Maxims of Methuselah. Being the Advice Given by the Patriarch in His Nine Hundred Sixty and Ninth Year to His Great Grandson at Shem's Coming of Age. In Regard to Women. With Illustrations, Decorations and Cover Design by Louis D. Fancher. Orig. cloth-backed pictorial boards. N.Y.: Frederick.....
BURGESS, Gelett. The Maxims of Noah. Orig. cloth-backed pictorial boards. N.Y.: Frederick A. Stokes Co., [1913]. First edition. Signed by the author on the front flyleaf. One corner bumped, else very good.
BURGESS, Gelett. Mrs. Hope's Husband. Orig. cloth, dust jacket (chipped). N.Y.: The Century Co., 1917. First edition. Inscription of the front flyleaf. A fine copy.
BURGESS, Gelett. Vivette; or, The Memoirs of the Romance Association. 12mo. Orig. cloth. Boston: Copeland & Day, 1897. First edition of the author's first book. A near fine copy.
BURKE, Thomas A., ed. The Poetical Fortune Teller: A Winter Evening Amusement. Original gilt-pictorial cloth, A.e.g. New-York: Leavitt & Co., 1850. 16mo. First edition. A fortune-telling game, in which the reader ask a question "What is your Character?" "What is the Name of your Lover?" etc. and the players pick.....
BURLEIGH, William Henry. Our Country; Its Dangers and Its Destiny: A Desultory Poem. Original cloth. Allegheny: Allegheny Literary Society, 1841. First edition. Foxing. Endpapers discolored. Covers a bit rubbed. Overall a good copy of a patriotic poem "pronounced before the Allegheny Literary Society at Its Semi-Annual Celebration, September 2, 1841.".....
BURNETT, Frances Hodgson. Editha's Burglar. A Story for Children. Orig. cloth. Illustrated. Boston: Jordan, Marsh & Co., 1888. First edition, second state. BAL 2071. A fine copy.
BURNETT, Frances Hodgson. Louisiana. Orig. cloth. Frontis. N.Y.: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1880. First edition. BAL 2053h. Wright III, 810. A very good copy.
BURNETT, Frances Hodgson. In Connection with The De Willoughby Claim. Orig. cloth. N.Y.: Scribner's, 1899. First edition. BAL-2093. Very good copy.
BURNS, Robert. The Complete Poems of Robert Burns. With an Essay on Burns's Life, Genius, and Achievement by W.E. Henley. And with an Introduction by John Buchan. Five volumes. Illus. Original cloth-backed boards. Boston and new York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1926. Limited to 750 copies. A little soiling to spines.....
BURNS, Robert. To Mary in Heaven...With Facsimile, and Introduction by William K. Bixby. Large 8vo. Orig. boards (somewhat browned). Boston: Privately printed for the members of the Bibliophile Society, 1916. First of this edition. A near fine copy.
[BURR, Anna Robeson (Brown)]. A Cosmopolitan Comedy. Orig. cloth. N.Y.: D. Appleton & Co., 1899. First edition. Wright III, 836. New England and Paris. A fine copy.
(MITCHELL, S. WEIR). BURR, Anna Robeson. Weir Mitchell: His Life and Letters. Original cloth, non-pricelipped dustjacket. New York: Duffield & Company, 1929. First edition. BAL 14279. Biography of the novelist and father of modern neurology. Spine lightly rubbed, minor wear to d/j, else very good in publisher's box.
BURR, Anna Robeson. West of the Moon: A Romance. Original cloth, priceclipped dust jacket. New York: Duffield and Company, 1926. First edition. Gift inscription on front free endpaper, tape-repaired d/j, else very good.
(MITCHELL, S. Weir). BURR, Charles W. The S. Weir Mitchell Oration. S. Weir Mitchell Physician. Man of Science. Man of Letters. Man of Affairs. Delivered before the College of Physicians of Philadelphia November 19, 1919. Orig. cloth. (Phila): College of Physicians, 1920. First edition. A very good copy...
BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. Tanar of Pellucidar. Orig. cloth in dustjacket. New York: Grosset & Dunlap, [1931]. 8vo. First Grosset edition issued one year after the true first. Colorful illustrated dustjacket by Paul F. Berdanier. The third book in the Earth's Core series. Neat name of former owner and some light.....
BURROUGHS, John. Notes on Walt Whitman, as a Poet and Person. In orig. cloth. N.Y.: American News Company, 1867. First edition. BAL 2134. Wells and Goldsmith p. 81-83. Light soiling to the binding. Corners and spine ends softened. Ownership name erased from the front free endpaper. Residue from an.....
BURROUGHS, John. The Writings of John Burroughs. Autograph Edition. 3/4-black morocco and marbled boards, gilt ruled, raised spine bands with gilt-decorated compartments, silk ribbon bookmakrs, T.e.g. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1904-1922. 23 Vols. One of 750 numbered sets, signed by Burroughs. BAL, Vol. 1, p. 446. Each volume has.....
BURROUGHS, William S. My Education: A Book of Dreams. Original pictorial wrappers. New York: Viking, [1995]. Advance uncorrected proofs. Fine.
(FIELD, EUGENE). BURT, Mary E. and CABLE, Mary B., eds. The Eugene Field Book: Verses, Stories, and Letters for School Reading. With an Introduction by George W. Cable. Original pictorial cloth. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1898. First edition. BAL 2364. Presentation inscription from the editor on front free endpaper.....
BURTON, Richard. From the Book of Life. Poems. Orig. cloth-backed boards. Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1909. First edition. Presentation copy from the author. A very good copy.
BURTON, Richard. Memorial Day and Other Poems. 12mo. Orig. cloth. Boston: Copeland & Day, 1897. First edition. Very good.
[BUTLER, William Allen]. Nothing to Wear: An Episode of City Life. Illustrated by Hoppin. Orig. cloth. N.Y.: Rudd & Carleton, 1857. First edition.A very good copy. A Merle Johnson High Spot.