New York: Random House, 1930. First Thus. Octavo. 822 pages. Black and white illustrations by Kent throughout. Missing dust jacket. Black cloth-covered boards with silver lettering and illustration. Corners bumped; some fraying to top of spine; light wear to silver lettering at front and spine. Binding gives a...... More
![Sense and Sensibility (Two Volumes) [Limited Winchester Edition]. Jane Austen](/pictures/thumb/6133.jpg?v=1582142877)
London: Grant Richards, 1898. Limited 'Winchester' Edition of 250 copies, of which this is number 89. Three quarter blue morocco over light blue patterned linen; ruled in gilt; five raised bands to spine. Top edge gilt; blue linen endpapers; blue silk ribbons. Light wear to extremities with light..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company / The Riverside Press, 1962. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo. 368 pages. Black and white illustrations. Unclipped illustrated dust jacket with original "$5.00" price present. Green boards stamped in gilt. Dust jacket is creased along edges with some moderate chipping to edges, spine ends, and..... More
New York: S. Booth, 1872. First Edition. Small octavo; viii, [9]-144 pp. Illustrations throughout. Original illustrated yellow wraps, with later limp cardboard covers with handwritten title to front. Original wraps soiled and smudged, with chipping and small tears along edges. Pages toned and brittle, also with chips and small tears..... More
Charleston: A.E. Miller, 1835. First Edition. Octavo; lxxxiv, 211 pp. Rebacked in brown leather with contemporary leather boards and red spine label with gilt lettering retained. Original leather scuffed and mottled, with rubbing along edges and corners. Dampstaining to text block, mostly to fore-edge margin though encroaching fairly deeply (but..... More
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1986. First Edition. Quarto. 263 pages plus 89 black and white plates. Illustrated dust jacket is lightly chipped along edges with some fading to spine. Patterned white and red boards in red cloth with spine in gilt and black title label. Some fraying at intersection..... More
![Beautiful Evidence [Signed]. Edward Tufte](/pictures/thumb/6127.jpg?v=1582031532)
Cheshire, CT: Graphics Press LLC, 2006. First Edition. Signed by author without inscription on title page. Large Octavo. 213 pages. Black and white and color illustrations throughout. Stylized photographic dust jacket over gray boards with dark green lettering. Jacket is rubbed with light wear to top and bottom..... More
New York: Richard K. Fox Publishing Company, [ca. 1915]. Fourth Edition. Duodecimo; 234 pages + 20 pages advertisements. Black and white photographs.Stapled Wraps, though lacking red cover wrapper and publisher's frontispiece portrait. Heavily worn, lacking red cover wrapper -- with only one small remnant on spine -- and..... More
New York: The Century Co., 1920. Early Edition, with 1919 on title page and a sticker printed 'Published January 1920' on copyright page. Octavo. 354 pages. Frontis Fold-out map of author's escape route. No dust jacket. Red boards stamped in black. Light wear to edges and corners and..... More
New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art / Van Gogh Museum / Yale University Press, 2005. First Edition. Quarto. 380 pages. Hundreds of color and black and white illustrations. Illustrated dust jacket over green boards with gilt lettering to spine. Jacket is creased along edges, with some more..... More
![Crackpot: The Obsessions of John Waters [Signed]. John Waters](/pictures/thumb/6123.jpg?v=1581969185)
New York: Macmillan Publishing Company, 1986. First Edition. Signed by author on front free endpaper with inscription, "To Eric, / John Waters." Octavo. 144 pages. Illustrated dust jacket with original "$14.95" price. Green and purple boards with spine stamped in silver. Light edgewear to jacket with some staining..... More
Paris: Garnier Freres, [1870s]. Five Volumes of a seven volume set. Octavo; V1: cxxix, 368 pp, 4 plates; V2: [vi], 507 pp., 4 plates; V4: [vi], 425 pp., 4 plates; V5:[vi], i-xliv, 516 pp., 2 plates; V7: cxiv, 488 pp., 2 plates. Mustard marbled paper-covered boards with brown leather spine..... More
Norfolk: New Directions, 1936. First Edition. Octavo; [196 pp.] with ads at back. Yellow paper-covered boards with red band and black lettering. Spine panel missing, with backing exposed. Boards bumped and worn at corners and rubbed along edges, with some smudges and soiling to surface and some superficial creasing to..... More
Cleveland: World Publishing Company, 1965. First Edition. Oblong Octavo. 42 pages. Color illustrations. Illustrated dust jacket with original $2.50 price present. Illustrated boards. Dust jacket has a few short closed tears along edges and general smudging and rubbing. Boards are worn at corners and edges and bowed. Starting..... More
Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Books, 2003. Second Edition, First Printing with full numberline. Signed by the author on half title with inscription "For the library of the Church of the Covenant, Arlington, Virginia. With best wishes, James M. Goode. Washington Club, 6 June 03." Quarto; 539pp. Constantly illustrated; map endpapers..... More
![Entertaining [Signed]. Martha Stewart](/pictures/thumb/6118.jpg?v=1581699598)
New York: Clarkson N. Potter, 1982. Eleventh Printing by numberline. Signed by the Stewart on half title with inscription "For June, Be as entertaining as you are, always! Best wishes and good luck in Hong Kong. Martha Stewart." Quarto; 310pp. Photographic dust jacket over red letherette with gilt lettering..... More
![Educated: A Memoir [Signed]. Tara Westover](/pictures/thumb/6117.jpg?v=1581614452)
New York: Random House, 2018. Stated First Edition with full numberline. Signed by the author with brief inscription on full title. Octavo; 334 pp. Illustrated dust jacket over speckled beige and white boards with gilt lettering to spine. Jacket rubbed along edges and corners, with a horizontal crease..... More
Cambridge: Candlewick Press, 2000. Stated First Edition with full numberline. Signed by illustrator Jules Feiffer "To Dev" on illustrated flyleaf. Quarto; [32 pp.]. Illustrated dust jacket over black boards with white lettering and illustration. Jacket lightly shelfworn, but with no chips, tears, or marks. Boards are clean and..... More
New York and London / McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1948. First Edition, Third Impression. Octavo; xii, 359pp. Figures and diagrams throughout, with Three-bar-linkage nomogram foldout in pocket on back pastedown. Maroon boards with MIT Radiation Lab seal in black and and gilt lettering over black title band to spine. Ex-library of..... More
Cambridge: Loeb Classical Library / Harvard University Press, 1914-1925; paginations range from 449pp to 572pp; all volumes indexed except Vol I. Recent printings: 1984-1995. Standard Loeb green dust jackets and bindings. Dust jackets as new, with only Vol IX showing a little tugging at crown. Bindings pristine. Textblocks unmarred..... More
![The Black Boy of Atlanta [Signed]. Elizabeth Ross Haynes](/pictures/thumb/6113.jpg?v=1581452836)
Boston: The House of Edinboro, Publishers, 1952. First Edition. Signed by Haynes on front free endpaper with inscription, "To my dear friends - / Marion and Martin / Forrester _ with love / and deep appreciation. / Elizabeth Ross Haynes / May 20, 1953." Octavo. 237 pages. Black and..... More
Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc., 1972. Stated First Printing. Signed by Udall on front free endpaper with inscription, "For my friend Walter Beach with / thanks + appreciation for / all his kindness. / Mo Udall." We assume this is signed to the NFL player Walter Beach, but we have..... More
Washington, DC: Catholic University Press, 1933. First Edition. Large Octavo. 456 pages. Blue cloth with spine stamped in gilt. No dust jacket. Worn and faded at spine and edges. Binding is sound. Pen annotation to front free endpaper and stamp of Discalced Carmelite Father Library of DC to title page..... More
![With Kennedy [Signed]. Pierre Salinger](/pictures/thumb/6110.jpg?v=1581531963)
Garden City, NJ: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1966. Stated First Edition. Signed by Salinger on half title with inscription, "To Ellen Wadley / with the appreciation / of her friend / Pierre Salinger." Octavo. 391 pages. Unclipped dust jacket over black and beige cloth with gilt and black..... More
London: T. Werner Laurie, 1957. First Edition. Octavo. 189 pages. Black and white photographs. Illustrated dust jacket over red boards with gilt lettering to spine. Jacket is chipped along edges and at flaps, with a dampstain along bottom third of front edge, only visible on front flap and jacket interior..... More