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[New Haven]: Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor, 1875. Very Good. [New Haven: Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor], 1875. First Edition. Octavo (23cm.); stitched self-wrappers; 28pp. Slightly ex-New York State Library with their contemporary rubber-stamp to title page, light soil, else Very Good. Includes the University's budget and a list of donations to the library and museums over the course of the year, among these a mummy from a cave in the Aleutian Islands, from Gen. J.F. Miller; and a young polar bear (presumably stuffed) from Barnum's Hippodrome. OCLC locates two copies as of August, 2020, at the Library Company of Philadelphia and the AAS.

New Haven: Yale University, 1965. Very Good. New Haven: Yale University, December, 1965. 8vo, pp. 122; original grey pictorial saddle-stitched wrappers; spine and extremities toned, original price rubberstamped twice on upper cover, spine ends chipped, else Very Good. Articles organized into three sections: Sade the novelist, the philosopher, and the fomenter.

Philadelphia: The Penn Publishing Company, 1929. Very Good. Philadelphia: The Penn Publishing Company, 1929. First Edition. Octavo. 224 pages. Frontispiece + two additional black and white plates. Green cloth stamped in black with color illustration mounted to front board. No dust jacket. Boards worn at extremities with brief exposure, most heavily a patch along top edge of front board. Binding is sound. Spotting to preliminaries and bottom edge of text block, but pages otherwise clean and unmarked.

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1920. Very Good. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1920. First Edition. Octavo. 52 pp. Four b&w photographs including frontis. Olive cloth with gilt lettering to front. No dust jacket. Rippling to front board and fading to edges. Binding is sound. Patch of foxing to title page, but otherwise pages unmarked. Very Good. Markle served in the Medical Department, 102nd Infantry, 26th Division in WWI, and subsequently served in WWII as a civilian for the Red Cross where he died in North Africa. Scarce with no copies in retail or auction records as of March 2023.

London: Chatto & Windus, 1889. Very Good. London: Chatto & Windus, 1889. First UK Edition, later state with catalog dated October 1889. Octavo. 525, [ii], 32 pp. publisher's catalog. Black and white illustrations. Publisher's red cloth stamped in black and gilt; decorative endpapers. Boards edgeworn with a couple short tears to top of spine; corners bumped; spine soiled; light discoloration along fore-edges. Moderate lean to boards but binding is sound. Light foxing to endpapers and edges of text block but interior else unmarked. Very Good. [BAL 3429].

Boston: James Munroe and Co, 1835. Very Good. Boston: James Munroe and Co., 1835. First American Edition. 12mo; publisher's brown blind-embossed cloth, gilt-lettered spine; xii,[`7]-244pp. Spine cloth a bit toned, very light foxing to early leaves, contemporary gift inscription to front free endpaper and engraved armorial ex libris to front pastedown, else Very Good, uncommon in the lovely publisher's cloth.

New York: Horace Liveright, 1930. Very Good. New York: Horace Liveright, 1930. Limited First Edition. Signed by the author and numbered 113 of 275 copies (250 were available for sale) on limitation page at front. This copy from the estate of author and presidential speechwriter William Safire. Octavo; 222 pages. Red and creme boards with spine stamped in black and red leather spine label. Lacks slipcase. Spine ends and corners worn, with fading along edges and some forgivable spotting to front and rear boards. Front hinge cracked with front free endpaper torn out along gutter, but binding is secure.. A series of poems from the screenwriter of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931), The Phantom of the Opera (1943), and The Wizard of Oz, among many others.

London: John Murray, 1831. Very Good. London: John Murray, 1831. First U.K. Edition. Two volumes; 12mos; contemporary navy blue calf over marbled boards; xi,[1],413,[3]; vii,[1],377pp. Minor rubbing to leather and boards, brief occasional foxing to textblocks, else a Very Good, quite attractive set. "If, by accident, this work should find favor among his countrymen, some apology for the many faults, which, though hidden from the author, will be obvious enough to nicer eyes" (from the Preface, p. vii). The unnamed author was Alexander Slidell Mackenzie (1803-1848), who served as Captain of the ship the USS Somers. Though his name was eventually cleared, Mackenzie came under severe public criticism ten years after this work was published for his shipboard execution of three men suspected of mutiny.

Portland, ME: Thomas B. Mosher, 1901. Very Good/Very Good. Portland, ME: Thomas B. Mosher, 1901. Limited Edition, one of 450 copies on Van Gelder paper. Octavo; 219pp. Beige dust jacket with blue lettering to spine; bound in blue paper-covered boards with white spine and blue lettering. Housed in gray-beige slipcase. Pages unopened throughout. Jacket is a bit toned down spine, with thumbprinting at spine center over front and back panels. Boards are sturdy, clean, and square. Binding is sound and interior unmarked. Slipcase a rubbed alon gedges with some surface dampstaining at tail of spine and one panel; split starting along one top seam, but still sturdy and holding.

Leuven: The European Federation of Associations and Centres of Irish Studies (EFACIS), 2015. Very Good. Leuven: The European Federation of Associations and Centres of Irish Studies (EFACIS), 2015. Limited Edition, numbered 23 of 300 copies. Folding cardportfolio binding (11" x 8.25") with black outer covers and sea-green lettering, opening to reveal two bound sections of Thirty-Two Poems by Yeats (in English, 44 pp.) and Yeats Poems Translated into Twenty-One Languages (117 pp.) Volume shows very faint shelfwear, but is clean and crisp with no tears, chips, or marks. Binding is sound. Selection from 181 translations produced in a year-long project run by The European Federation of Associations and Cenres of Irish Studies. Languages include Castilian, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Dutch, Finnish, French, Gaeilge, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Latvian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, and Turkish.

New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1940. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1940. First Edition, stated, with G-P code to copyright. Octavo; 215 pp. Pictorial dust jacket with price clipped. Black cloth over boards with lettering stamped in yellow on cover and spine. Deckled edges. Dust jacket is clean and bright with minor rubbing and edgewear. Corners are square. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is sound. Overall, a handsome copy.

New York: A.L. Burt Company, 1926. Very Good/Very Good. New York: A.L. Burt Company, 1926. Reprint. Octavo; [x], 299pp +10 ads. Illustrated dust jacket over orange cloth-covered boards with black lettering and illustration. Jacket rubbed along edges with a few shallow chips and tears, with some toning and tape repair to interior. Boards bright overall, with bumping to corners, nudging to spine ends, and a slight cock to spine. Opens a bit easily between gatherings but binding is secure. Pages unmarked.

New York: TOR / Tom Doherty Associates Book, 1996. Near Fine/Near Fine. New York: TOR / Tom Doherty Associates Book, 1996. First Edition, stated, with full numberline. Bookplate signed by Athony loosely laid in at front. Octavo. 320 pages. Illustrated dust jacket with $23.95 price intact. White and blue boards stamped in blue. Illustrated endpapers. Unclipped dust jacket lightly rubbed along edges. Boards show a touch of shelfwear. Binding is sound and pages unmarked.

New York: Lenox Hill Bookstore, 2004. Fine. New York: Lenox Hill Bookstore, 2004. First Edition. Slim octavo; publisher's tan printed staplebound card wrappers; 9pp. Tiny spot at bottom margin of upper cover, else Fine. Forms part of the Lenox Hill Bookstore Chapbook series, published at the Stinehour Press. Uncommon and quite early appearance of an excerpt from Egan's future Pulitzer Prize-winning novel A Visit from the Goon Squad (2011).

New York: Simon & Schuster Publishers, 1925. Near Fine/Good +. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1925. First Edition, Limited to 1000 copies of which this is no. 323. Slim octavo; publisher's boards, printed paper labels to front cover and spine, in cream pictorial dust jacket; 71pp. Dust jacket significantly restored and subsequently rather cockled and rough to the touch, boards very slightly rubbed at corners, else a Near Fine copy in a Good to Very Good, aggressively touched-up copy of the rare dust jacket. The author and playwright's first book, a collection of poems. Anderson went on to be awarded the 1933 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for his play Both Your Houses.

New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1941. Very Good +/Very Good. New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1941. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth, yellow topstain, in yellow pictorial dust jacket retaining original price ($2.00); [8],237pp. Moderate wear to jacket extremities including a few shallow chips and closed tears occasionally touching text without loss of meaning, spine panel toned, shallow damp stain the length of front panel fore-edge and front flap not bleeding into cloth, corners bumped, textblock a shade toned, else a Very Good or better copy in Very Good dust jacket. Novel based on the 1938 film of the same title, itself based on the characters and scenarios created by Brand. Dr. Kildare proved and enormously popular creation and went on to feature in nine novels before the author's death in 1944.

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1962. Very Good/Very Good. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1962. First Thus, "Master Library Edition" with dust jacket. Signed by John Updike without inscription at title page. Folio. 41 pp. Color illustrations. Illustrated dust jacket. Green boards stamped in yellow and orange. Dust jacket worn and creased along edges; a few short tears; label to front worn and chipped. Boards lightly edgeworn. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. Includes "The Devoted Friend" and "The Happy Prince" in addition to the title story. A Very Good and sound copy.

Florence: G. Orioli, 1931. Very Good +/Very Good. Florence: G. Orioli, 1931. First Edition, Limited to 740 copies of which this is no. 422. Octavo; publisher's boards in photo-illustrated dust jacket; xii,[2],275pp.; photographic frontispiece, 23 leaves of plates (collated and complete). Shallow chips along jacket extremities never approaching text, light dust-soil, boards a bit tightly bound at time of publication, else Very Good and sound overall. Issued as Lungarno Series no. 8. Personal account of the boyhood and early adult years of the author D.H. Lawrence co-authored by his sister Ada, published a year after his premature death in 1930.

San Francisco: And/Or Press, 1974. Very Good. San Francisco: And/Or Press, 1974. First Printing, stated. Quarto (11" x 8.5"); 127pp. Illustrated paper wraps. Covers lightly rubbed at corners and spine ends, with a faint bump at top back near spine and a bit of toning to spine and rear panel. Pages clean and unmarked. Binding is sound. First omnibus printing of the Young Lust's first three issues (Oct 1970, July 1971, June 1972).

Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1991. Fine/Very Good. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1991. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth in pictorial dust jacket; xiv,[2],169pp. Jacket corners lightly rubbed with some smudges and sparse scuffs to front panel. Boards clean and sharp. Signed and dated by the author on half title. Short story collection by the late Puerto Rican author forming part of the publisher's series Latin American Women Writers.