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Bason, Frederick T. (Compiler).
A Bibliography of the Writings of William Somerset Maugham.
London: The Unicorn Press, 1931. Hardcover. First Edition. Of this limited edition there wrre 950 numbered copies printed on antique laid paper, 50 numbered copies on mould-made paper signed by W. Somerset Maugham. This is copy #30 signed by Maugham at the colophon. A rare find for the serious Maugham collector. 78 pp. "Spine has blind-stamped, gilt lettering which is still fairly bright, although the spine is dull. Front cover has bright, blind-stamped gilt lettering, rules and the publisher's unicorn logo, also in bright gilt. Covers, with bevelled edges, are slightly warped. Spine ends and corners are slightly rubbed. Covers and spine are slightly aged and soiled. Top edge gilt, marbled endpapers, deckled edge pages are slightly aged and foxed along the edges. Includes ephemera: two, 8 1/2"x11" sheets of paper with hand-written ink notes on Maugham's books and plays; numerous small clippings, from book catalogs, describing various of Maugham's books for sale, with prices; and a complete, October 1940 copy of the following book dealer's catalog, "First Editions and Association Items, Catalogue Eleven," from Howard S. Mott, New York. Very Good.
[Book #6227]
Price: $400.00
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Benjamin, William Evarts.
The Longfellow Collectors' Hand-Book: A Bibliography of First Editions.
New York: William Evarts Benjamin, 1885. Hard Cover. First Edition. Signed by Author. 56 pp, 2 pp ads at rear. Small handbook produced by Benjamin who was a bookseller. Water staining to top 2/3 of front cover board and a very small portion of the spine. Light staining to the front pastedown, Loose bookplate of Ruth Swetland Kane laid in. Signed by Evarts on the limitation page opposite title page, this is 80 of 250 copies. Clean within. Good.
[Book #22623]
Price: $75.00
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Berkeley, Jr., Edmund.
The Joseph M. Bruccoli Great War Collection in the University of Virginia Library.
Columbia, SC: Matthew J. Bruccoli, 1999. Hardcover. First Edition. Inscribed by Matthew J. Bruccoli, publisher and son of Joseph M. Bruccoli. First Printing. 368 pp. 8vo. No dust jacket as issued. Black cloth covered boards with gold embossed titling to cover board and spine, clean and crisp within. Fine.
[Book #24242]
Price: $45.00
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Bruccoli, Matthew J.
John O'Hara: A Descriptive Bibliography.
Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1978. Hardcover. First Edition. Sigend by Matthew J. Bruccoli on the title page. xv, 324 pp. 8vo. Blue cloth covered boards with silver embossed titling to cover board and spine. No dust jacket, as issued. Fine.
[Book #24833]
Price: $100.00
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Brussel, I. R.
Anglo-American First Editions 1826-1900: East to West.
London: Constable & Company Ltd. 1935. Hard Cover. First Edition. Signed by Author. 170 pp. Faux vellum spine wiht gold embossed titling, marbled paper boards. Light age toning to endpapers, previous owner's tasteful bookplate affixed to front pastedown. Inscribed by author on half-title page. A very nice copy. Fine.
[Book #21402]
Price: $125.00
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Brussel, I. R.
Anglo-American First Editions Part Two: West to East 1786-1930.
London: Constable & Company Ltd. 1936. Hard Cover. First Edition. 132 pp. Fauv vellum spine wiht gold embossed titling, marbled paper boards. Light age toning to endpapers. A very nice copy. Fine.
[Book #21403]
Price: $30.00
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Gallup, Donald.
T.S. Eliot: A Bibliography.
London: Faber & Faber Limited, 1969. Hardcover. First Edition. Second Printing, 1970. Light scuffing to dust jacket, price clipped, now in mylar cover. Fine / very good.
[Book #24963]
Price: $55.00
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Hammond, Wayne G.
Arthur Ransome: A Bibliography.
New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 2000. Hard Cover. First Edition. Clean, crisp copy in mylar cover. Fine / Fine.
[Book #16608]
Price: $20.00
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Nield, Jonathan.
A Guide to the Best Historical Novels and Tales.
London: Elkin Mathews, 1911. Hard Cover. Fourth Edition. Book in fair to good condition. Significant sunning on cover and scuffing on spine. For the most part, the pages are clean but there is quite alot of staining on end papers and page edges. Book plate on front end cover and writing on both front and back free endpapers. Good.
[Book #22689]
Price: $18.00
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Owen, Bobbi.
Scenic Design on Broadway: Designers and Their Credits 1915-1990.
New York: Greenwood Press, 1991. Hard Cover. First Edition. Book is in fine condition, pages clear and crisp, with inly minor scuffing on cover. Fine.
[Book #22695]
Price: $60.00
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Porter, Edward C.
Library of Mountaineering and Exploration and Travel.
Chicago, IL: Edward C. Porter, 1959. Hardcover. First Edition. An inventory of the author's library on the above subjects. Lengthy inscription to the previous owner from the author on the first free endpaper. 74 pp. 8vo. Light scuffing to dust jacket, age toning, now in mylar cover. Red cloth covered boards with gold embossed titling to spine and cover board. Clean and crisp within. Fine / very good.
[Book #24834]
Price: $75.00
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Potter, John K.
Samuel L. Clemens First Editions and Values.
Chicago, IL: The Black Archer Press, 1932. Hard Cover. Limited. Blue cloth covered boards with vine-like embossed gold border on cover, gold titling on spine which has faded. Scuffing to boards, minor stains, bumped corners. First free end paper missing. Clean and crisp within, Copy Number 53 of 500. Good.
[Book #15703]
Price: $25.00
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Preston, Jr., George R.
Thomas Wolfe: A Bibliography.
New York: Charles S. Boesen, 1943. Hardcover. First Edition. Insribed by author on first free endpaper in year of publication. First Printing. 127 pp. 8vo. Tan buckram cloth covered boards wtih blue and white paper title inset into front board, blue embossed titling on spine. Light scuffing to boards. Blue endpapers, light dust staining to foredge. Clean within. Very Good.
[Book #24855]
Price: $100.00
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Sawyer, Charles J.; Darton, F. J. Harvey.
English Books 1475-1900: A Signpost for Collectors (2 Volumes).
Westminster, England: Chas. J. Sawyer Ltd. 1927. Hardcover. First Edition. xvi, 368, viii, 423 pp. 8vo. Wear and chipping to both dust jackets, 1" loss at head of spine of Volume I, now in mylar cover. Red cloth covered boards with gold embossed titling to spine. Top edges gilded, deckled edge. Clean within. Very Good / Good.
[Book #24916]
Price: $55.00
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