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Jonathan Cape. All 15 books are First Edition, First Printing. All are published by Jonathan Cape between 1953 - 1966. All books Fine. All DJs are original First Edition, First Printing. Each unclipped DJ is Very Good - Near Fine. List of the books in this collection: CASINO ROYALE - 1953; LIVE AND LET DIE - 1954; MOONRAKER -1955; DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER - 1956; FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE - 1957; DR. NO - 1958; GOLDFINGER - 1959; FOR YOUR EYES ONLY - 1960; THUNDERBALL - 1961; THE SPY WHO LOVED ME - 1962; ON HER MAJESTY'S SECRET SERVICE - 1963; YOU ONLY LIVE TWICE - 1964 ; THE MAN WITH THE GOLDEN GUN - 1965; OCTOPUSSY - 1966. Additional shipping is required for this sizable set of books. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition.

Manhattan, New York County, New York City. Manuscript on vellum. Dated Oct 31, 1763, three years before the groundbreaking "Montresor-Ratzer-Sauthier Sequence of Maps of New York City, 1766-76". 72 x 41 cm. Signed by Hendrick Rutgers and James Delancy for a delineation of boundaries of their respective farm estates. An important early deed in New York City and American history for its context in the development of the Lower East Side in NYC and its relation to the American Revolution. James De Lancey (1746 - 1804) was a colonial American who led one of the best known and most feared of the loyalist units, the De Lancey's Brigade, during the American Revolution. Hendrick Rutgers, a sixth generation brewer in Nieuw Nederland, was a gentleman and the father of Henry Rutgers, the Revolutionary War hero and philanthropist. Hendrick Rutgers' father, Harmanus, acquired his farm in 1728 and developed it as a working farm, brewery, and ale house, until it was recognized as one of the six… Leer más

William Heinemann Ltd. . Stated First Edition, First Printing ( First Published 1940 on copyright with no additional printings). Uniform toning on first title page. Foxing on Main title page, copyright page, and dedication page, otherwise none and otherwise Fine, unmarked and clean. NOT price-clipped (8s 3d price intact). Yellow cloth boards stamped in red. Unfaded and bright Dust Jacket in archival cover with light chips and edge wear. Prior owner bookplate on inside front cover. A very attractive copy of one of Greene's scarcest titles. Extremely scarce in original jacket. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1940.

Arthur A. Levine/Scholastic. The entire US set of seven books in the iconic Harry Potter series in first edition, first printing fine condition. Harry Potter & the Sorcerer's Stone (1998), Harry Potter & the Chamber of Secrets (1999), Harry Potter & the Prisoner of Azkaban (1999), Harry Potter & the Goblet of Fire (2000), Harry Potter & the Order of the Phoenix (2003), Harry Potter & the Half-Blood Prince (2005), and Harry Potter & the Deathly Hallows (2007), which, combined, constitute the best selling book series in history. Not price clipped. No rips, No chips, No edgewear, No stains, No rubbing and No foxing. No previous owner scribbles, no bookplates, no stamps. No bumps to the boards, no lean. Complete number lines beginning with 1 in each volume. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1998.

Sidgwick & Jackson . Stated First Edition of the poet's posthumous second book. Rare First 1915 First Printing. Photogravure frontispiece portrait in profile view by Sherril Schell with Fine tissue protective page.Original blue cloth with Fine printed spine label, bottom right corners in front and rear lightly bumped. Printed at the Complete Press, West Norwood, London as stated on copyright page and last page before the end page. Additionally, exquisitely rare small paper title label tipped onto the end page as originally issued. Unclipped DJ in archival cover, Scarce in jacket. Lovely copy of this landmark book of verse. In a custom red clamshell with black label on spine of clamshell. Exquisite. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1915.

American Publishing Company. First edition, second printing with textual errors corrected. Rebound in dark brown three quarter leather with brown pebble design marbled paper five raised bands edge wear. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 2nd Printing. 1869.

Journalism Department of Fairmount High School. With Provenance. Signed by James ("Jim") Dean in multiple locations. Many photos of James Dean. 6 softcover Yearbook volumes, 1 hardcover scrapbook volume. The collection comprises James Dean's yearbooks from seventh through twelfth grades, thus all of junior high and high school. They belonged to Joyce John, a classmate of James Dean, who was a fellow drama student. Also included is her scrapbook, which imcludes many early clippings of James Dean before his rocket to stardom. No DJs as issued. Extra shipping required with this collection. . Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition.

Scribners. First Edition, First Printing. True first printing has all the following First Edition, FIrst Printing points "chatter" on p. 60, line 16, "northern" on p. 119, line 22, "it's" on p. 165, line 16, "away" on p. 165, line 29, "sick in tired" on p. 205, lines 9-10, and "Union Street station" on p. 211, lines 7-8. A lovely copy with gold lettering on the spine. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1925.

Viking Press. First Edition, First Printing with the words "Published 1958 by the Viking Press" printed on the copyright page with NO indication of later printings. Unclipped DJ in archival cover with usual rubbing, minor edge wear, chip on rear. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1958.

Humphrey Milford. First UK Edition & Printing. Original cream cloth-backed blue boards, spine lettered in black on a paper label. With 2 photogravure portraits and 2 double-page plates. No internal marks, no signs of prior ownership. This single volume now ranks as one of the most important in influential poetry collections published in the century. In an archival cover. 1/750 copies produced. Scarce. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1918.

London: Methuen & Co.. True First. First British Edition. Brown cloth boards, gilt stamp titles on spine. No DJ. Wear to the spine ends and to the extremities, rubbing, gilt top worn. Unclipped page edges. Internally Fine. Rudyard Kipling, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 1907, wrote this book shortly after his famous Jungle Books and dedicated it to the city of Bombay. Contains 209 pages of poems and ballads of sailing and the sea, including his better known poems, "A Song of the English" and "Hymn before Action." . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1896.

New York: Jonathan Cape. First British Edition, First Printing. Unclipped DJ in archival cover. 18s net price on DJ front flap. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1965.

London: Jonathan Cape. First Printing. DJ in archival cover edge wear, tears to head and foot of spine with tape repair. Stated first published. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1956.

James R. Osgood and Company. Original publishers brown cloth with black titles and bright gilt design front hinge starting book plate darkening on gutter pages 408-409. "The St. Charles Hotel" on page 443 caption, without the illustration of Mark Twain's head in flames on page 441. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1883.

George H. Doran. George H. Doran, 1914. First Edition, First Printing, preceding the English edition by several months. Condition: near Fine. Dust Jacket: N/A. Bright red boards with bright gold gilt titles to board and spine. Minor wear to board edges. Prior owner name on front free end page. Foxing. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1914.

New York: Covici Friede. First Printing. Clipped DJ in archival cover, edge wear, soiling, damp stain. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1937.

Navy Department. Washington, 1856. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. All three are1st Editions. Original Black Cloth, bright gilt. All three volumes and maps. All with very slight fading at spines. Rare in this Condition. Exquisite Plates. . Fine. Hardcover.

Simon & Schuster. 151, [1] pp. Illustrated with gravure reproductions from photographs taken by Richard Avedon, throughout. (Folio) 36x27 cm (14x10½"), original printed white boards, publisher's original slipcase. First Edition. Signed on verso of front free endpaper by Richard Avedon. Classic collaboration of Richard Avedon portraits and witty write-ups by Capote. Images include noted celebrities of art, music, film, stage and literature, such as: Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton, Alfred Hitchcock, John Huston, Arthur Miller, Marilyn Monroe, T.S. Eliot, Somerset Maugham, Ezra Pound, Pablo Picasso, Louis Armstrong, Humphrey Bogart, Isak Dinesen, et al. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1959.

Viking Press. Publishers original cloth. Stated first published in April 1939. Price of $2.75 on dust jacket present. Four edges of dust jacket clipped, with minimal edge wear, otherwise fine. DJ in archival cover. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1939.

The American Publishing Company. The American Publishing Company, Hartford, Connecticut, 1875. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing. A beautiful bright lapis blue cloth copy decorated in black and bright gold gilt of this TRUE FIRST EDITION FIRST PRINTING with the erratum and misplaced footnote on page 120 and with "From Hospital Days" on page 299. The book is in excellent condition. The binding is tight with NO cocking or leaning with minor wear to the edges. The pages are clean with NO writing, marks or bookplates in the book. A wonderful copy in collector's condition. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1875.