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New York: Boni and Liveright, [1920]. First edition. Inscribed to His Sister-in-Law, With a Telegram Announcing Oona’s Birth... Read More about Beyond the Horizon: A Play in Three Acts [with:] Western Union Telegram announcing the birth of...
Price: $5,000
Boston: Whiiemore, Niles and Hall, 1856. William Rounseville Alger (1822-1905) was a Unitarian minister and author whose writings were important to the development of comparative religious studies. His works included The Poetry of the East (1856) and A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life (1860). Contents. Read More about The Poetry of the East
Price: $100
New York: Franz J. Horch, June 14, 1952. Foreign rights for The Man with the Golden Arm. A signed agreement by Algreen allowing for previously negotiated rights to a Spanish language edition of The Man with the Golden Arm to be extended to additional publishers in Buenos Aires and Mexico..... Read More about Typed agreement signed ("Nelson Algreen"), regarding rights for a Spanish language...
Price: $250
New York: Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, 1956. First printing. Read More about A Walk on the Wild Side
Price: $75
New York: Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, 1956. First edition. Read More about A Walk on the Wild Side
Price: $200
New York: The MacMillan Company, [1963]. First printing. Read More about Who Lost an American?
Price: $60
New York: Scribner, 2003. First American edition. Signed and dated “2003” on the title page by the author. Ali's first book, short listed for the Booker Prize, and named in the same year by Granta as one of Great Britain's best young writers. Read More about Brick Lane
Price: $75
Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1895. The Riverside Edition. The Divine Comedy, Beautifully Bound. Read More about The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri
Price: $750
New York: Grossman Publishers, 1969. First printing. Read More about The Divine Comedy. Translated by Thomas G. Bergin
Price: $225
London: J. Noon, 1740, 1731 & 1730. Second Edition. Read More about Alkibibla. A Disquisition upon Worshipping towards the East. In Two Parts. together with; A...
Price: $250
Kentfield, California: The L-D Allen Press, 1954. Dean, Malette. One of 175 copies. The typeface is Romanée, set by hand: the paper is Crown & Sceptre, hand-made in England. Printed on an Acorn Press. Read More about The Private Journals of Stendahl, 1811-1817. Selected & Newly Translated by Francis Carmody
Price: $350
Cagne-sur-Mer, France: The L-D Allen Press, 1952. One of 300 copies. Read More about La Porte de Malétroit
Price: $300
Cagne-sur-Mer, France: Printed for the Book Club of California by The L-D Allen Press, 1952. One of 300 copies. Read More about La Porte de Malétroit
Price: $250
London: Samuel Tinsley, 1878. First edition. According to Wolff, who derived the author's name from an inscription and ephemera in his copy, the author was the town clerk of Southold, Sussex. Lovely copy of a rare triple-decker. Read More about George Hern. A Novel. By Henry Glemham. in Three Volumes
Price: $1,250
New York: Farrar and Rinehart, Inc, 1933. First Edition, earlier state of the text on pages 352 and 1086 and the word "found" duplicated on page 397 line 22. Inscribed to Achmed Abdullah. Inscribed "Dear Achmed : To sign this for you first memory but some trepidation-remembering it goes to..... Read More about Anthony Adverse
Price: $200
New York: Farrar and Rinehart, Inc, 1933. First Edition, earlier state of the text on pages 352 and 1086 and the word "found" duplicated on page 397 line 22. Inscribed. “Inscribed for Miss R.B. McIntosh with the cordial regards of the author, Hervey Allen December 19 35”. Read More about Anthony Adverse
Price: $225
New York: Farrar and Rinehart, 1933. First edition, first issue with publisher's monogram design on verso of title and other points. Inscribed. Inscribed at length on the front free endpaper: "Autographed for H.L. Batterman, Jr with cordial regards. My dear Mr. Batterman: It may interest you to know that some..... Read More about Anthony Adverse
Price: $500
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1895 & 1896. First edition , First Issue. Read More about A Kentucky Cardinal. A Story. WITH: Aftermath. Part Second of "A Kentucky Cardinal"
Price: $125
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London: R. Norton for T. Garthwait, 1667. First edition. Read More about The Causes of the Decay of Christian Piety. [Bound with:] The Gentleman's Calling [And:] Private...
Price: $2,500
London: printed for W. Cademan, in the lower-walk of the New-Exchange, in the Strand, 1684. First Edition. ESTC: The author of "The whole duty of man" and "The art of contentment" is Richard Allestree, to whom this work is sometimes attributed; sometimes also attributed to Dorothy Coventry, Lady Pakington or..... Read More about The Art of Patience under all Afflictions. An Appendix to the Art of Contentment
Price: $300
London: Printed by R. Norton, for George Pawlet at the sign of the Bible in Chancery-Lane, near Fleetstreet, 1687. Later edition, first published in 1660. Early edition of this popular manual on the right conduct of gentlemen, most often ascribed to the Royalist celrgyman Richard Allestree. Read More about The Gentleman's Calling
Price: $375
N. P: n.d. Inscribed “To Wes Hartley-a bright and dignified Sport-With Adminration… Gloria I. Alley. Read More about Autograph note signed “Gloria I. Alley
Price: $50
Rome: Typis. Sac. Congreg. de Prop. Fide, 1789. Read More about Alphabetum Aethiopicum sive Gheez et Amhharicum, cum Oratione dominicali, Salutatione angelica,...
Price: $1,000
Rome: Typis. Sac. Congreg. de Prop. Fide, 1797. Read More about Alphabetum Arabicum una cum Oratione Dominicali, Salutatione Angelica et Symbolo fidei
Price: $750
Rome: Typis. Sac. Congreg. de Prop. Fide, 1787. Second, revised edition, following the 1776 first edition. Text rewritten, plate enlarged. Read More about Alphabetum Barmanorum seu regni Avensis. Editio altera emendatior
Price: $750
