Operation Homicide.
ADAMS, Elihu. Operation Homicide. Original cloth, non-priceclipped dust jacket. New York: M.S. Mill Co., 1947. First edition. Murder mystery featuring a professor of history. Near fine.
ADAMS, Elihu. Operation Homicide. Original cloth, non-priceclipped dust jacket. New York: M.S. Mill Co., 1947. First edition. Murder mystery featuring a professor of history. Near fine.
ADAMS, E[dward] C.L. Potee's Gal. A drama of Negro Life NEar the Big Congaree Swamps. Columbia, SC: The State Co., 1929. 8vo, 49pp. Orig. maroon cloth. Fine in lightly worn d/j. One of 250 copies signed by Adams. Scarce. Turnbull V, 297.
ADAMS, Henry. Historical Essays. Original cloth. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1891. 1st ed. First edition. BAL 23. A very good copy.
ADAMS, Henry. Letters of Henry Adams (1892-1918). Edited by Worthington Chauncey Ford. Original cloth, priceclipped dust jacket. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1938. First edition. BAL 49. Jacket spine lightly sunned, else a fine copy.
ADAMS, Henry. Letters of...[1858-1891]. Edited by W.C. Ford. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1930. First edition. One of 325 copies. BAL 47. A second volume, which covered the years 1892-1918, was published in 1938. A very good copy.
ADAMS, Henry, ed. Documents Relating to New-England Federalism, 1800-1815. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1877. Original cloth. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1877. First edition. BAL 8. Howes A-51. Scarce. A very good copy.
ADAMS, Henry. History of the United States of America ... (During the Jefferson and Madison Administrations, 1801-1817). Original cloth. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1889-1891. 9 vols. First editions. BAL 19, 20, 21, 22. HOWES A-53, "aa." "Most skillfully organized and most brilliantly presented interpretation of any period of our.....
ADAMS, Henry. A Letter to American Teachers of History. Washington: [Privately Printed], 1910. 1st ed. vi,214pp. Orig. cloth. Very slight rubbing to spine ends, else near fine. BAL 34. Signed by the author at the end of the preface. "In 1910 Adams published and scattered widely a little volume which.....
ADAMS, Henry. Letters of Henry AdamsLetters of Henry Adams. Edited by Worthington Chauncey Ford. Original cloth. New York: Kraus Reprint, 1969. 2 Vols. Fine BAL 47, 49. Facsimile of the original edition.
ADAMS, John T[urvill]. The Lost Hunter. A Tale of Early Times. Original cloth. New York: M. Doolady, 1860. Later edition of Wright II-21. Some small inkspots on cloth, else a near fine copy.
ADCOCK, A. St. John. More than Money. With Twelve Illustrations. Original cloth. London: S.W. Partridge & Co., n.d. [1903]. First edition. Inscribed by the author, "William and Eliza Adcock, from their affectionate son, Arthur St. John Adcock. Oct. 1903." Binding worn and soiled, inner hinges cracking and endpapers browning...
(STEVENSON, ROBERT LOUIS). [ADCOCK, St.John]. Robert Louis Stevenson: His Life and His Personality. Original cloth, dust jacket. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1924. First edition. Collects most of the articles from the Stevenson Extra Number of The Bookman. A near fine copy in d/j.
[ADDISON, Joseph and STEELE, Richard]. The Mottoes of the Spectators, Tattlers and Guardians. Translated into English. Contemporary full gilt-ruled leather with period-style gilt-ruled raised band leather spine. London: Richard Wellington, 1735. First edition. A very good copy with light scattered foxing. In a custom marbled box.
ADDISON, Mr., [pseud.]. A Collection of Interesting Anecdotes, Memoirs, Allegories, Essays, and Poetical Fragments; Tending to Amuse the Fancy, and Inculcate Morality. Original 3/4-calf and marbled boards with gilt-lettered black morocco spine label. London: Printed for the Author, 1793. 4to. First edition. Rare, OCLC locates only 15 copies. The identity.....
(BIRD & BULL PRESS). ADELMAN, Seymour. Changing Patterns in the Function of Travel Agencies. 8vo. Original wrappers. Illustrated. Phila.: Taylor & Hessey, 1981. First printed edition. One of 400 copies designed and printed by Henry Morris at the Bird & Bull Press in North Hills, Pa. Adelman's talk, originally given.....
(HALLECK, FITZ-GREENE). ADKINS, Nelson F. Fitz-Greene Halleck: An Early Knickerbocker Wit and Poet. Orig. cloth, dust jacket. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1930. First edition. BAL 7006. Contains the first collected appearance of 13 poems and letters; two of the poems are attributed only. A fine copy of this scarce.....
AGEE, James. Letters of James Agee to Father Flye. Orig. cloth, dust jacket. Illustrated. N.Y.: George Braziller, 1962. First edition. A fine copy.
AGUILAR, Grace. The Vale of Cedars & Other Tales. With an Introduction by Walter Jerrold. Illustrated by T.H. Robinson. Original pictorial cloth, t.e.g. London: Dent, and Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society of America, 1902. Somewhat soiled, hinges cracked. Interior very good. Stories by the English daughter of Spanish Jews. Fine colored.....
AIKEN, Conrad. Priapus and the Pool. Original paper-backed boards, morocco spine label. Cambridge, MA: Dunster House, 1922. Warde 157. Grolier 305a. One of 50 numbered copies on handmade paper signed by the author out of an edition of 425. Designed by Bruce Rogers. Spine professionally repaired, small bookplate, else very.....
AIMARD, Gustave. The Indian Scout. Or Life on the Frontier. Original embossed cloth. Phila.: T.B. Peterson & Brothers, [1860s]. Early edition. Small spot on rear board, spine faintly sunned, else near fine.
AINSWORTH, William Harrison. The Lord Mayor of London, or City Life in the Last Century. Three vols. Original cloth. London: Chapman & Hall, 1862. First edition. Sadleir 19. Wolff 58. Spines faded; some chipping, else a very good set.
AINSWORTH, William Harrison. Merry England: Or, Nobels and Serfs. Three vols. Original green cloth. London: Tinsley Brothers, 1874. First edition, in the remainder binding with the title spelled "Merry" rather than "Merrie" on the spines. Wolff 59a. Locke pp. 55-56. A fine set.
AINSWORTH, William Harrison. Old Court. A Novel. Original blindstamped brick cloth, spines lettered and ruled in gilt. London: Chapman and Hall, 1867. 3 Vols. First edition. Sadleir 23. Wolff 63. Locke p.48. The secondary binding. Contemporary ownership signatures on front free endpapers, else fine.
AINSWORTH, William Harrison. Windsor Castle. An Historical Romance. 3/4-red morocco and marbled cloth, T.e.g. London: Henry Colburn, 1844. New edition. Illustrated by George Cruikshank and Tony Johannot with designs on wood by W. Alfred Delamotte. Some light shelfwear, else a very good copy.
AKENSIDE, Mark. The Pleasures of Imagination. A Poem. 19th-century 3/4 red morocco and marbled boards, A.E.G. London: Printed for R. Dodsley, 1744. 4to. First edition, first issue with footnote on page nine. The author's best known work written at the age of seventeen. Some occasional underlining of the text, but.....