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Price: $11,800
Scott Field, Illinois: 10/29/1945. “YOUR LETTER ABOUT MY BOOK (BOUND FOR GLORY) GOT DOWN HERE TODAY… YOU HAVE TAKEN ME BACK OVER MY OLD TRACKS”: IMPORTANT 1945 AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED BY GUTHRIE, THE FIRST IN HIS LONG AND OFTEN INTIMATE CORRESPONDENCE WITH CHARLOTTE STRAUSS, DISCUSSING BOUND FOR GLORY. Original signed..... Read More Item Details for Autograph letter signed Add to Wish List
Item #375830
Price: $1,500
New York: S. S. Bliss, Printer, 1834. First edition. An account of the Boston Tea Party by the last surviving participant, George R. T. Hewes, who died in 1840 at the age of 98. Although Howes attributes this work to Benjamin Thatcher, Sabin and others suggest that James Hawkes was..... Read More Item Details for A Retrospect of the Boston Tea-Party, with a Memoir of George R. T. Hewes, A survivor of the Little Band of Patriots who Drowned the Tea in Boston Harbour in 1773. By a Citizen of New York Add to Wish List
Item #375648
Price: $750
Providence, R.I: Printed by Henry Trumbull, 1824. First Edition. Israel Potter fought at Bunker Hill, became a seaman on an American blockading vessel, was captured and taken to Britain. He escaped, joined in the circle of rebel agents, and saw involvement in many subsequent major events. He lived in England..... Read More Item Details for The Life and Remarkable Adventures of Israel Potter…Soldier in the American Revolution Add to Wish List
Item #375627
Price: $150
Paris: Imprimerie municipale, 1906. The separately-printed offprint of the official report on the discovery of the remains of John Paul Jones in an unmarked grave in Paris in 1905. Read More Item Details for Ville de Paris. Commission du Vieux Paris. Communications relatives a la Decouverte et l'Identification des Restes to l'Admiral Paul Jones Add to Wish List
Item #375425
Price: $9,500
New York and London: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1933. First edition, with "A" and Scribner's seal on copyright page; misprint (“wo” for two) on p. 159, line 20. A spectacular copy. Contains fourteen short stories, including “A Clean, Well-Lighted Place”; six of these — "The Light of the World," "A Way..... Read More Item Details for Winner Take Nothing Add to Wish List
Item #375408
Price: $750
New Haven: 1959-1967. Claude Smith, Jr. (1913-2003), cartoonist in Playboy and the New Yorker and elsewhere as “Claude”, was a serious book collector, of modern literature, D.H. Lawrence, and Samuel Beckett in particular. He preserved this group of letters from New Haven bookseller Henry Wenning (1910-1987), with a note: “Some..... Read More Item Details for Collection of Typed Letters, signed (“Henry Wenning”, then “Henry”), to cartoonist Claude Smith, Jr., April 1959 to April 1967 Add to Wish List
Item #375389
Price: $800
London: Printed for J. Rivington and Sons, J. Dodsley, S. Crowder, G. Robinson, T. Cadell, and T. Evans, 1778. A New edition. Reprint of the standard English edition. Sully was renowned for his reform of 17th century French finance and for his promotion of agriculture. He opposed "the theory of..... Read More Item Details for The Memoirs of the Duke of Sully, Prime Minister to Henry the Great...Translated from the French by Charlotte Lenox Add to Wish List
Item #375380
Price: $50
ACC Art Books, 2023. First edition. "Simply oozes the Ferrari mystique from every page" - Prancing Horse Magazine. Read More Item Details for Ferrari: From Inside and Outside Add to Wish List
Item #375339
Price: $500
New York: The Anderson Galleries, 1929. Record of the most important American sale in the first part of the twentieth century. Composer Jerome Kern’s library was sold by Mitchell Kennerley’s Anderson Galleries in eight evening sessions in January 1929 and realized a total of $1,729,462.50 Colton Storm (Oberlin class of..... Read More Item Details for The Library of Jerome Kern. New York City. Part One A-J [and] Part Two J-Z Add to Wish List
Item #375308
Price: $750
London: Printed for Sherwood, Jones and Co, 1825. Second Edition “Considerably Enlarged and Improved”. A celebrated sporting book, of which Schwerdt says: “Second and finest edition. The book deals with every manner of sport and contains memoirs of many celebrated sportsmen. Egan's works are still met with with but rarely..... Read More Item Details for Sporting Anecdotes, Original and Selected; including numerous characteristic portraits of Persons in Every Walk of Life, Who have acquired Notoriety from their Achievements on the Turf, at the Table, and in the Diversions of the Field. Add to Wish List
Item #375305
Price: $500
London: F. Hextall, 1842. Egan, Pierce the Younger. First edition. Macheath was a highwayman, thief, and friend of Mat o’ the Mint, Giant Dick, Crook Finger’d Jack, et. al. An adaptation of John Gay's The Beggar's Opera in the style of the penny dreadfuls. Read More Item Details for Captain Macheath; or, the Highwayman of a Century Since! Interspersed with numerous Racy Sketches of Celebrated Male and Female Characters. The Whole of the Designs Drawn and Etched by Pierce Egan the Younger Add to Wish List
Item #375298
Price: $750
London: T.T. and J. Tegg, 1832. First edition. Printed by J. Haddon, Castle Street, Finsbury. Read More Item Details for Pierce Egan's Book of Sports, and Mirror of Life: Embracing the Turf, the Chase, the Ring, and the Stage. Interspersed with Original Memoirs of Sporting Men, etc. … Dedicated to George Osbaldeston, Esq Add to Wish List
Item #375297
Price: $400
Minneapolis: Midwest Company, 1931. First edition, second issue with Caxton Printers on spine of binding and jacket. Narrative biography of Wooden Leg, veteran of the battle of Little Big Horn, told by long-time Montana resident Thomas B. Marquis. Read More Item Details for A Warrior Who Fought Custer. Interpreted by … Add to Wish List
Item #375296
Price: $375
New York: Random House, 1985. First edition, no. 122 of 1,000 copies specially bound, numbered, and signed by the author. The saga was adapted for a television mini-series in 1994. Michener founded and endowed the Texas Center for Writers at the University of Texas at Austin. Read More Item Details for Texas Add to Wish List
Item #375295
Price: $8,500
London: Cassell, 1941–1961. First British editions. A finely-bound collection of Churchill's separately published World War II and Post-War speeches, including his rare last book. The war speeches, published between 1941 and 1946, "onstitute a contemporary history of the war with is as lively as it is authoritative...they may be said..... Read More Item Details for Collection of His Speeches: Into Battle, The Unrelenting Struggle, The End of the Beginning, Onwards to Victory, The Dawn of Liberation, Secret Session Speeches, Victory, The Sinews of Peace, Europe Unite, In the Balance, Stemming the Tide, The Unwritten Alliance Add to Wish List
Item #375288
Price: $10,000
London: Barker, 1640; 1639. Sound, attractive copy of the folio Authorzed edition of the English Bible, printed in large black leeter type, published in successive editions, the first in 1611, followed by 1613/11, 1617, 1634, and this edition: all five “closely resemble each other … These agree so closely that..... Read More Item Details for [The Holy Bible. Containing the Old Testament and the New. Newly translated out of the originall tongues] Add to Wish List
Item #375287
Price: $125
Crosscurrents, 1992. Numbered 212 of a limited edition of 300; produced following the 1992 Conference of the Jane Austen Society of North America by the Jane Austen Society Southwest. The theme of the conference was "Jane Austen's Letters with an Emphasis on Travel and the Sea" [October 16-18, 1992]. Read More Item Details for Seven Letters from Jane Austen to Frank and Charles Austen Add to Wish List
Item #375280
Price: $750
New York: E. P. Dutton, A Henry Robbins Book, 1978. First edition. A near fine first edition of Irving's most famous novel, a finalist for the National Book Award for Fiction in 1979 and winner the following year in its first paperback edition. The story was adapted into a 1982..... Read More Item Details for The World According to Garp Add to Wish List
Item #375268
Price: $10,000
London: Martin Secker, 1920. First edition, English issue, number 14 of 50 signed copies (although Roberts claimed that Lawrence signed "16 or 18 copies" only). In light of the fate of The Rainbow – suppressed and (not entirely) pulped upon publication in London – it's not surprising that Lawrence could..... Read More Item Details for Women in Love Add to Wish List
Item #375266
Price: $5,000
Guildford, U.K: Genesis Publications Ltd, 1980. First edition, limited issue of 2,000 signed and numbered copies (this is #1908), black calf version. I, Me, Mine was The Beatles' lead guitarist George Harrison's musical memoir, originally published in 1980 as a hand-bound, limited edition book by Genesis Publications. Opening with a...... Read More Item Details for I, Me, Mine Add to Wish List
Item #375263
Price: $3,750
London: Rex Collings, 1972. First edition. A fine copy of this beloved modern classic, inscribed on the title-page: “To Alan Aldridge / with sincere good wishes / Richard Adams / 1st Jan 1975.” Aldridge was an artist who, while best known for his psychedelic album covers for The Beatles, The..... Read More Item Details for Watership Down Add to Wish List
Item #375253
Price: $80,000
London: Methuen, 1924; 1926; 1927; 1928. Shepard, E.H. First editions, all limited issue, each numbered and signed by Milne and Shepard, one with additional autograph presentation. A complete set of Milne’s beloved classics in their finest and rarest large-paper state, each printed on handmade stock and numbered and signed by..... Read More Item Details for Collection of the four, signed/limited Pooh Books: (1) When We Were Very Young; (2) Winnie-the-Pooh; (3) Now We are Six; and (4) The House at Pooh Corner Add to Wish List
Item #375248
Price: $750
New York: Scribner, 1996. First edition, first printing. McCourt's classic memoir, the winner of a Pulitzer and practically synonymous with the impoverished Irish Catholic Childhood, flat-signed by him on the title page. Read More Item Details for Angela's Ashes. A Memoir Add to Wish List
Item #375245
Price: $1,500
London: J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd, 1946. First edition, one of 3000 copies. Presentation copy given to the British entreprenuer and producer Simon Fuller by Will Young, the first winner of Pop Idol, and inscribed by him in pencil on the first free endpaper: To Simon, / A present to..... Read More Item Details for Deaths and Entrances Add to Wish List
Item #375238
Price: $750
London: Jonathan Cape, 1966. First edition. An exquisite copy of the first book edition of two Fleming works that previously had appeared only in periodical format. Read More Item Details for Octopussy and The Living Daylights Add to Wish List
Item #375235