New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, [1959]. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth in pictorial dust jacket retaining original price ($4.95), map endpapers; xvii,[1],318pp. Jacket extremities rather chipped and rubbed, brief soil to rear panel, cloth corners tapped, else a Very Good copy overall. Sequel to the author's historical..... More
New York: Avalon Press, 1959. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth in grey, in an illustrated dust jacket in red, black and white retaining original price ($2.75). Dust jacket in Good condition with minor scuffs and light chipping on edges (top of the spine and flap corners), foxing on exterior and..... More
New York: Spon & Chamberlain, 1910. First Edition. Slim 12mo; publisher's tan pictorial wrappers; [8],76pp.; illus. throughout. Light wear and toning to wrapper extremities including tiny chip at spine foot, internal staples starting to rust, else Very Good and sound. Issued as Model Library Series no. 28. Small..... More
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1898. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's blue printed card wrappers; 209pp.; tables and charts throughout. Wrappers rather brittle and chipped at extremities with some old, partially-perished tape repair at spine ends, contemporary ownership signature to front cover, front hinge cracked, loss to bottom fore-edge corner of rear..... More
New York: Random House, 1940. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo; publisher's blue cloth, black and gilt spine titling; 249pp. Sun faded spine with some scuffing. Some fading, soiling and scuffing (corners) on the front and back boards. Clean and sound interior and text. Good condition copy. S.J. Perelman (1904-1979)..... More
[Potsdam, NY: Racquette River Print Shop, 1979]. First Edition. Quarto; publisher's grey pictorial card wrappers printed in red and green; [80]pp.; chiefly illus. Light wear and soil to wrapper extremities, contemporary gift inscription to title page, else a Very Good, internally clean and sound copy. Uncommon cartoon collection, a...... More
New York: Dodd, Mead &Company, 1961. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth cover in red with the Red Badge Detective series logo in white, in photo-illustrated dust jacket retaining original price ($2.95); 209pp. Foxing along the textblock fore-edge, light glue stain running from the head to the tail of the free..... More
![Item #27274 A View from the Bridge [Signed]. Arthur Miller](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/27274.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1693329525)
New York: The Viking Press, 1955. First Edition. Signed by Arthur Miller on front free endpaper with brief inscription "For Jean Kritzer." Octavo; vii,160 pp. Illustrated dust jacket with $3.00 price intact; patterned red paper-covered boards with maroon cloth spine with white lettering. Jacket shows a few..... More
New York: Harry N. Abrams, n.d. but 1966. Large quarto; publisher's maroon gilt-embossed pictorial cloth, clear mylar dust jacket printed in gilt; 235pp.; illus. throughout including many tipped in color plates. Tiny chip at jacket foot, very light soil to textblock margins, else a Near Fine copy. More
Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1930. First Edition. Octavio; publisher's black cloth boards, red-lettered spine and cover (with logo) in pictorial dust jacket. 321pp. Light wear to cover but in Very Good condition, tear in the top right corner of upper flyleaf. Light spotting on title page. Internally clean..... More
London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1951. First Mariners Library Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth in pictorial dust jacket retaining original price, blue topstain; 219pp.; frontispiece, four leaves of plates. Light shelf wear to jacket extremities, rear panel a shade toned, light soil to upper cover cloth, topstain unevenly faded, else a Very Good..... More
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1986. First Edition. Signed by Walcott with brief inscription to previous owner at front free endpaper. Octavo. 312 pp. Illustrated dust jacket with $22.50 price intact. Light brown and beige boards stamped in gilt. Jacket is crisp with very faint shelfwear and..... More
Reading: Fantasy Press, 1955. First Edition (stated). Octavo; 224pp. Illustrated dust jacket over black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Price-clipped jacket shows some rubbing and flattened creasing along edges, with some shallow tears at spine ends. Boards are square, with a couple runs to cloth over spine and..... More
![Item #27265 The Bagful of Dreams [Limited Edition]. Jack Vance](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/27265.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1693325861)
Columbia: Underwood/Miller, 1979. Limited Edition (600 copies, unnumbered). Tall octavo (9.25" x 6"); [viii], 37pp. Illustrated blue paper wraps with black illustration and red. Covers are clean and crisp; spine a touch faded with a slight bump at head. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. More
West Kingston, RI: Donald M. Grant, 1968. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth in white pictorial dust jacket retaining original price ($6.00); 381pp. Light foxing to dust jacket, small closed tear at spine edge of upper panel not approaching text, else a Near Fine copy in Very Good jacket... More
New York: Hawthorn Books, [1968]. First Edition. Small, slim quarto; publisher's simulated cloth in pictorial price-clipped dust jacket; 64pp.; illus. throughout. Moderate wear to jacket extremities including short closed tears to upper panel slightly affecting text, white portions rather toned, ownership signature to front flap and half title page, else..... More
New York: Farrar & Rinehart, Inc., 1936. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo; Publishers Beige cloth. Title and author name in beige surrounded by a square field of deep blue on cover, and spine with the publishers name stamped in deep blue; 3,[1], 274pp. with a four page excerpt from LeMay's..... More
![Item #27261 On the Slain Collegians [Limited Edition, Signed by Frasconi]. Herman Melville,...](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/27261.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1693245522)
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, [1971]. First Thus, Limited to 1000 copies of which this is no. 493. Slim quarto; publisher's cloth in white pictorial dust jacket retaining original price ($5.95); [48]pp.; illus. throughout. Brief faint soil to upper jacket panel, margins and cloth a bit yellowed, light shelf..... More
![Item #27260 Lady Hamilton and Her Nelson [Limited Edition, Signed]. Booth Tarkington](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/27260.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1693234861)
New York: House of Books, 1945. First Edition, Limited to 300 copies of which this is no. 189. Slim octavo; publisher's cloth in unadorned dust jacket; [44]pp. Jacket extremities and spine panel quite toned, cloth of spine crown rubbed, else a Near Fine copy in Very Good jacket. Charming..... More
New York: Rinehart & Company, Inc., [1957]. First American Edition. Octavo; publisher's black cloth, fuchsia and canary yellow spine; 246pp. Wear to jacket extremities, old tape repair to verso, yellowing of pages, clean text block. Internally clean and sound. Very Good in Good dust jacket. From the author of..... More
![Item #27258 A Long Week-End [Limited Edition, Signed]. Margaret Kennedy](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/27258.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1693234068)
London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1927. First Edition, Limited to 525 copies of which this is no. 68. Slim octavo; publisher's cloth over marbled paper-covered boards, top edge gilt, cream dust jacket printed in orange; [4],54pp. Moderate wear to jacket extremities, brief tape repair to verso, margins and spine panel a...... More
New York: Macmillan Company, 1920. First American Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth in cream printed dust jacket; [6],203pp. Moderate wear to jacket extremities, most notably small chip at spine crown, rather heavy dust-soil along flap folds, corners tapped, else a Very Good copy in the uncommon dust jacket. Best-selling..... More
London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, [1931]. First U.K. Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth in blue printed dust jacket retaining original price (25s.); 541pp. Jacket extremities quite chipped and rubbed with small losses to margins and splitting along flap folds, corner bumped, later ownership signature to front free endpaper, else a...... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1969. First Edition, stated. Octavo. 295 pp. Illustrated dust jacket with "$5.95" price present. White cloth over black paper covered boards with spine stamped in black; black endpapers and topstain. Dust jacket creased, toned, with minor wrinkling along edges with mild curling to edges..... More
![Item #27249 A Cornish-English Dictionary [Inscribed and Signed]. R. Morton Nance, ed](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/27249.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1692706736)
Marazion: Printed for the Federation of Old Cornwall Societies by Worden (Printers) Ltd., 1955. Later Edition. Small slim quarto; publisher's blue cloth, gilt-lettered spine; vii,[1],104pp. Light soil to upper cover, spine and surrounding margins a bit sunned, textblock extremities and endpapers foxed, else Very Good, internally clean and sound. Inscribed..... More