New York: Didier, 1949. First American Edition. Octavo; 287pp. Jacket and illustrations throughout by Hal McIntosh. Illustrated dust jacket with original $2.95 price; book in red cloth with gray lettering. Jacket chipped at top front near spine, with shallow chipping to spine ends, some small, clean tears and adjacent creasing..... More
![Black Lamb and Grey Falcon [Two Volumes]. Rebecca West](/pictures/thumb/6275.jpg?v=1589993525)
New York: The Viking Press, 1941. Two Volumes. First American Edition. Octavo. 629 pages; 630-1181 pages. Map endpapers; black and white photographs.Illustrated dust jackets with $7.50 set price intact on each; books in black cloth with color illustrated vignettes to front. Lacking slipcase. Jackets are lightly chipped at..... More
![General Disarmament or War? [Inscribed & Signed]. Rennie Smith](/pictures/thumb/6952.jpg?v=1596747779)
London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., [1927]. Reprint. Octavo (18.75cm.); publisher's blue blind-ruled cloth, spine lettered in red; 111pp. Spine ends a bit chipped and cloth sunned, slightly affecting covers, textblock edges lightly foxed, else Very Good and sound. Inscribed and signed by the author on front free endpaper: "Yours..... More
![The Baseball Rating Handbook [Signed]. Robert Allan Kalich](/pictures/thumb/7145.jpeg?v=1599606526)
New York: A.S. Barnes and Company, 1969. First Edition. Signed by author on front free endpaper with inscription, "To Nancy Lee and Barry who in a short while will be married - let their marriage be as solvent and as enjoyable as baseball has been to me! Love Bobby."... More
New York: Columbia University Press, 1981. First Edition. Octavo; xxiv + 336pp, including bibliography and index. A map, calligraphic reproduction, or historical novel illustration opens each chapter. White dust jacket of laid paper with blue and black lettering and cover illustration. Blue boards with silver lettering on spine. Dustjacket..... More
![Time of Wonder [Signed]. Robert McCloskey](/pictures/thumb/003498.jpeg?v=1595877230)
New York: The Viking Press, 1966. Sixth Printing. Signed by McCloskey on title page with inscription, "To the Rentschlers / Robert McCloskey." Quarto. 63 pages. Color illustrations. Illustrated dust jacket with $3.50 price intact and Caldecott Metal seal affixed; bound in blue cloth blindstamped with moon and star..... More
First Edition. Hardcover. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1991. First Edition with full numberline. SIGNED by the author without inscription on half title. Octavo (9.25" x 6.25"); [xiv], 274p. Printed dustjacket with original $22.95 price; book in blue papaer-covered boards with black cloth spine and silver lettering to spine. Jacket is..... More
First Edition. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2000. Stated First Edition with full numberline. Signed by the author with brief inscription on full title. Octavo; 285pp. Illustrated dust jacket with original $27.95 price; book in burnt orange and black paper-covered boards with orange foil lettering. Jacket rubbed..... More
![Never Complain Never Explain: The Story of Henry Ford II [Inscribed to William Safire]. Victor Lasky](/pictures/thumb/5366.jpg?v=1569430115)
First Edition. New York: Richard Marek Publishers, 1981. First Edition. Signed by author on front free endpaper to William Safire with inscription, "To Bill Safire, / With many, many / thanks, / From an old Yipsel [?],/ Victor Lasky." The final book from the conservative columnist takes its name from..... More
Cold Spring Harbor: Whaling Museum Society, Inc., 1966. Signed by author on half title page, inscribed to friend. Small quarto; 63pp. Gray cloth with gilt image of local gristmill on front panel, gold lettering on spine. Sepia maps reproduced as endpapers. Spine and corners very slightly worn and faded... More