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New York, NY, USA.: DC Comics Inc., 1979, 1980. First collected comics edition thus. Paperback. 16mo (6 ½ x 4 ¾ inches). Complete set of issues Nos. 1-3 – Jonah Hex and Other Western Tales (DC Blue Ribbon Digest). All age toned, else Near Fine in illustrated wrappers. 100 pp each, including covers. Cover art by Luis Dominguez. Interior art by; Neal Adams, Alex Toth, Sergio Aragones, Gil Kane, Doug Wildey. Digest series reprinting 9 of the earliest 1970's classic color comic book stories of Jonah Hex. Issue No. 1 (Sept/Oct, 1979) includes The Hundred Dollar Deal, The Point Pyrrhus Massacre, The Point Pyrrhus Aftermath. Issue No. 2 (Nov/Dec, 1979) includes Blood Brothers, Grasshopper Courage, and Promise to a Princess . #Issue No. 3 (Jan/Feb, 1980) includes Hangin' Woman, Face Off with the Galagher Boys, and Killers Die Alone. Non-Jonah Hex stories include El Diablo, Scalphunter, Billy the Kid, and Outlaw. Now in archival protective sleeve.

Columbus, Ohio: Jonathan Phillips, 1841. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo 8-3/4 x 5-1/2 inches. Condition: Good. Contemporary full leather. Red morocco title label stamped in gilt on spine. Crude gilt-ruled panels on spine. Top edge stained. 704pp, including index. Leather shows overall edgewear, rubbing, and scuffing. Rubbed through to board at three tips. Leather hinges rubbed, but not through. ½-inch closed tears down both hinges at head of spine with no material loss. Leather of spine dry, cracking, and very edgeworn. Text block square. Early ink spot on text block bottom edge. Front and rear endpapers cracked at hinges, but holding. Tears with loss to rfep. Age toning and foxing throughout. Text clear and legible. Early owner's initials on ffep and signature on title page verso page, with bleed-through, else pages unmarked. "Messages of the Presidents of the United States, from the Formation of the General Government, Down to the Close of the Administration of President Van Buren; Concluding… Leer más

Paris: Librairie Alphonse Lemerre, circa 1890. One volume from the Oeuvres complètes de Ch. Baudelaire. Hardcover. Hexadecimo. 6.5 x 4 inches. 442 pp. Very Good. No dustjacket as issued. Bradel binding. Half -bound ebony glazed sheepskin with corners, inner edges double gilt ruled. Six spine panels, all gilt double-ruled, two with titles, four gilt-cornered with center element. Five raised bands with gilt-dotted accents. Marbled paper on boards. Top edge gilt. Deckled foredge. Marbled endpapers. Ribbon marker. Lightly edge-worn with tips rubbed through. Binding tight. Text block clean, slightly age toned, with occasional foxing. Language: French.

Chicago: Newsstand Library Magenta Books, 1961. First Edition (PBO), First Printing, U-158. Mass market paperback. Sextodecimo. 6.25 x 4.25 inches. 192 pp. Near Fine in wraps. All edges stained orange. Racy pulp fiction cover art by Robert Bonfils. Inscribed by author to his friend and fellow author, Joe Hensley, "Joe - - Now I'm up with you. Let's race for the next one! Hugh Zachary." Binding square and secure. Slight edge wear and rubbing. Slight crease to back wrap lower leading corner. Internally unmarked and clean. Pages toned. Pulp novel of murder and lust. "Adult Reading" as stated on front wrap. "Just to talk to Charlie was enough to make you feel the violence imprisoned within his monstrous hulk." Now in protective archival sleeve.

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1959. Book Club Edition. Octavo. 8.5 x 5.75 inches. 584 pp. Near Fine / Very Good. Blue textured plastic-covered case, stamped white lettering on spine. Deckled fore edge and green top stain. Dust jacket intact. Head and tail of spine slightly bumped and rubbed. Very slight rubbing to all tips. Half-inch tear at bottom of front hinge. Text block clean, tight, unmarked, crisp. Dust jacket lightly rubbed and chipped at spine ends; lightly rubbed at front and rear folds, as well as edges of spine; slightly sunned along folds of flaps. Now in archival protective cover.

Amsterdam and New York: Joost Elffers Productions, 1982. First Issue. Hardcover. Small quarto. 10.25 x 7.25 inches. 20 pp (unpaginated). Near Fine. No dust jacket as issued. Original cardboard slipcase. Architectural pop-up book with no text but 10 different configurations of pop-up stairs. Blind stamped linen on boards. Presumed first issue, as no statement of edition present, and stated copyright date of 1982 is consistent auction records. Top board lightly foxed. Scattered internal foxing, notably on pastedowns. Slipcase edge-worn, chipped, and dented (see photos). Rein Jansma is a well-known Dutch architect and founder of the architectural studio ZJA.

Garden City, New York: Nelson Doubleday, 1973. First Hardcover Edition, First Hardcover Printing, published as Book Club Edition, of title previously issued as Paperback Original. Correct first hardcover edition, with requisite code 42P at in lower gutter of page 277. Issued upon first publication by the Science Fiction Book Club. Fine / Near Fine. Octavo. 8 1/2 x 5 ½ inches. Ochre paper over board. Lettering and ruling in dark green on spine. Deckle fore-edge. 278 pp. Two blank leaves at end. Clean, unworn boards; tight, square binding; bright, clean pages. Ever so slightly canted, else Fine. Near Fine dustjacket has light rubbing/edgewear, two short closed tears at head of spine, shallow wrinkle at upper left corner of front panel; dark scuff at lower left corner of rear panel. Now in removeable archival cover.

New York: Random House, 2012. First Edition, First Printing (stated with complete number line). Hardcover. Fine / Fine. Small quarto. 9 1/2 x 6 ½ inches. Publisher's original rust-red paper over board, spine stamped in gilt. Signed by the author on title page. Unclipped dust jacket shows price of $30.00 on front flap. 636 pp. In As New condition, unread, corners sharp. Text block clean, tight, square, unmarked. Dustjacket now in removeable archival cover.

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1948. Little Golden Book. "D" Printing. Hardcover. Small octavo. 8 x 6.75 inches. Unpaginated. Very Good+. No dust jacket as issued. Pictorial paper on boards. Rear cover shows price of 25 Cents and listing of The Little Golden Book Library, with Johnny Appleseed, D11, as last book in the series. Gutter code D on last page. Told and illustrated by Elizabeth Orton Jones. Clean, unmarked covers with light rubbing and edge wear. Previous owner's name ("DICKIE") appropriately penciled in "This book belongs to" field inside front board. Pages clean, lightly age toned, and free of markings.

Athens, OH: Ohio University, 1983. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Quarto. 11.25 x 8.75 inches. xviii, 620 pp. Indexed. Fine / Near Fine. Passenger Steamboats of the Mississippi River System Since the Advent of Photography in Mid-Continent America. Alphabetically listed. Steel blue cloth over board. Gilt stamping to spine. Illustrated with b&w photographs. Front panel of dust jacket has half-inch deep chip to top edge near spine and several small closed tears and creasing along bottom edge. Over 5900 entries, including all types of passenger carriers propelled by steam which plied the waters of the Mississippi System. Dust jacket now in removeable archival cover.

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1948. Little Golden Book. "D" Printing. Hardcover. Small octavo. 8 x 6.75 inches. Unpaginated. Very Good+. No dust jacket as issued. Pictorial paper on boards. Rear cover shows price of 25 Cents and listing of The Little Golden Book Library, with Johnny Appleseed, D11, as last book in the series. Gutter code D on last page. Told and illustrated by Elizabeth Orton Jones. Clean, unmarked covers with light rubbing and edge wear. Previous owner's name ("DICKIE") appropriately penciled in "This book belongs to" field inside front board. Pages clean, lightly age toned, and free of markings.

Milwaukee, WI: Kalmbach Publishing Company, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Oblong quarto. 8.75 x 11.25 inches. 267 pp. Fine / Very Good. Original unclipped dust jacket, with watercolor art by Gil Reid, shows price of $17. Light brown cloth over boards. Black leather strip on front board stamped with silver Hiawatha logo. Spine lettering in silver on black field. Illustrated endpapers. Profusely illustrated with black and white photographs, including frontispiece. Top edge very lightly foxed, else Fine. Dust jacket shows some edge wear, minor rubbing near crown and foot of spine, half-inch chip on upper edge of front panel, two three-quarter-inch closed tears on lower edge of back panel, and two-inch closed tear in lower right corner of front panel. Dust jacket now in archival protective cover.

Athens, OH: Ohio University, 1990. First Edition, First Printing. Signed by authors. Hardcover. Quarto. 11.25 x 8.75 inches. xxvii, 294 pp. Indexed. Fine / Near Fine. Flat signed and dated by authors on bookplate affixed to title page. Brown cloth over board. Gilt stamping to spine. Illustrated with b&w photographs. Back panel of dust jacket has one quarter-inch closed tear to top edge near spine, else Fine. Over 2700 entries of steamboats which shoved river barges transporting bulk commodities from the headwaters of the Ohio River to the jetties of the Mississippi. Dust jacket now in removeable archival cover.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+ / Good. Quarto. 9-1/4 x 12-1/4 inches. Original blue cloth over board, stamped in gilt and blind, top edge stained yellow. Intensely dramatic illustrated red and yellow pictorial endpapers. Unclipped dust jacket shows price of $10.00. 569 pages. More than 80 decorative drawings by Alberta Sordini, Design by Merle Armitage, text by Olin Downes, piano arrangements by Leonard Marker, and introduction by Dimitri Mitropoulos. Calibrated discography with rare "Musicator - BMI Music Locater" strip laid in. Cover cloth slightly faded along bottom edges of both boards. All tips sharp. Two small white flecks on front board. Front board slightly bowed. Binding solid and tight. Text block square with very light foxing on edges. Pages clean and unmarked. Grey, black, and red dustjacket has rubbing to leading edges, stains in various locations on all panels, and scattered chipping at extremeties. Presents a thorough, collaborative… Leer más

Boston: Wright & Potter Printing Company, 1901. Hardcover. Thick small quarto. 10 x 7.5 inches. lxxviii, 555, [1] pp, including appendix and index. Very Good. No dust jacket as issued. Publisher's navy blue satin cloth over beveled-edge boards. Gilt stamping on spine. Five black and white facsimiles of the manuscript, including frontispiece. Five black and white portrait plates, tissue guards intact. Spine color rich with brilliant gilt stamping. Some soiling to boards. Case lightly edge worn. Tips worn and bumped. Inner hinge cracked between front free endpaper and frontispiece, else binding strong and tight. Pages lightly toned. Clean and unmarked throughout. Howes B703.

New York: Random House, 1960. First Edition thus, First Printing. Hardcover. Thin octavo. 9.25 x 7.5 inches. 62 pp. Very Good+ / Good. Translated by Doris Orgel. Pictures by Maurice Sendak. Preface by Phyllis McGinley. Unclipped dust jacket. Cloth-backed pictorial boards. Spine lettering stamped in black and white. Top edge dyed red. Illustrated endpapers. Profusely illustrated in black, white, and olive in text and plates by Sendak. Conforms to all points in Hanrahan A38. Binding solid, tight, and square. Black and white stamped board illustrations bright and sharp. Tips sharp. Light shelf wear at head and tail of spine. Cloth back strip and text block edges slightly age toned. Previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown. Else, internally clean and unmarked throughout. Dust jacket rubbed, edge worn, torn and taped with some loss (see photos). Dust jacket now in protective archival sleeve.

Toronto and New York: Laser Books. 1976. First Edition, First Printing (paperback original). Signed. Softcover. Sextadecimo. 7 x 4 inches. 190 pp. Very Good. No dust jacket as issued. Signed by author on fly leaf, with inscription: "For Wilbur, Who's Read Better, Joe L. Hensley." Laser Books 17. Mass market paperback in illustrated wrappers with cover art by Kelly Freas. Edges dyed yellow. Text block square and tight. Minor rubbing, edgewear and creasing to wrappers. Tanning to wrappers' versos and page margins.

New York: Penzler Books, 1990. First Edition, First Printing. Signed. Hardcover. Small quarto. 9.25 x 6.25 inches. 418 pp. Fine / Near Fine. Association copy. Signed by author (16 Nov 90 Los Angeles), with inscription to long-time friend and fellow author Joe Hensley and wife: "To Joe & Char – old friends, dear friends, for time past & times to come – As always, your pal – Harlan." Quarter-bound black cloth over black paper over boards. Red lettering on spine. Black eps. Minor creasing to leading edges of pages 405-418, else text block square and tight. Interior pristine. Unclipped dust jacket shows creases to rear flap and rubbing to back panel, else Near Fine. Dust jacket now in archival protective cover.

Lexington, KY: University Press of Kentucky, 1971. First Edition. Second Printing. Hardcover. Square octavo. 9 x 8.75 inches. 96 pp, plus photos. Very Good- / Good+. Original unclipped dust jacket with photograph on upper panel. Price of $6.95 on front flap. Publisher's original cream-colored cloth on boards. Spine lettering gilt stamped on black field. Black & white photographic frontispiece and 48 full-page black & white photographic illustrations by Ralph Eugene (Gene) Meatyard. Case age-toned with foxing. Previous owners name and date inked on half-title page, else internally unmarked. Light foxing on text block edges and scattered throughout. Dust jacket soiled, stained, and edge-worn, with several small closed tears and minor loss at spine ends and front tips. Dust jacket now in archival protective cover. Freedman A17.2.

Monterey, KY: Larkspur Press, 2010. First (Limited) Edition. Single print run of 450 copies. Signed. Hardcover. Small quarto. 9.5 x 6.5 inches. 54 pp. Fine / Fine. Flat signed by author on title page. Handset in Cloister Lightface type, printed on a hand-fed C&P, then hand-bound. 450 copies were printed on Mohawk Superfine paper. Illustrated with wood engravings cut by Alex Brooks. Design, composition, printing and binding by Deborah Kessler, Leslie Shane, Debbie Shannon, and Gray Zeitz at Larkspur Press. Intact dust jacket. Full olive cloth over board. Paper title label affixed to spine. Case and text block pristine and tight. Pages clean and unmarked. Scarce book of poems by a Poet Laureate of Kentucky.