The Story of the Other Wise Man de Van Dyke, Henry - 1895

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1930. Signed and inscribed "with the author's best wishes" by author Phyllis Bottome on fep. All that remains of the dust jacket is a small amount at top back and the back dust jacket fold about the author "a writer by profession and a nomad by inclination." Slight tear in page margin of pages 177, 179 and 181. Back cover has fragment of dust jacket and some residue. Slight bleed of orange end papers to dust jacket fold and blank back endpage. Bumped corners. Three very small holes on front cover at hinge and a small line of glue or white paint at top spine. 240 pages in good overall condition. Bumped corners. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Signed by Author. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

"LITTLE PAUL" from the "Dombey and Son" of Charles Dickens. Circa 1850's (there is no date of publication stated); Redfield; New York. Illustrated frontispiece with tissue guard. Scarce volume from the 6-volume "DICKENS' LITTLE FOLKS" series which was "undertaken with a view of supplying the want of a class of books for children, of a vigorous, manly tone, combined with a plain and concise mode of narration." "With this view, the career of [Little Paul has] been detached from the large mass of matter with which [he was] originally connected, and presented, in the author's own language, to a new class of readers, to whom the little volumes will, we doubt not, be as attractive as the larger originals have so long proved to the general public."Condition:Clean covers and spine with no stains; 1" cloth tear at the top-right corner of the spine; horizontal crease across the front cover which is also visible on the opposite side of the board. Occasional foxing and staining to the pages (heaviest on end… Leer más

Memphis, Tennessee: Castle Books, 1988. Very rare signed, numbered title. Numbered, inscribed and signed by author on fep. The frontispiece, a drawing of the author's wife, is also signed by her. One of the American Heroes series. 8vo size blue clothbound hardcover with dust jacket; 445 bright, white pages with some black and white photographs and black and white frontispiece drawing From jacket: "(This book) captures the joy of the victor and the survivor as well as the long shadow of fear and tension on the eve of battle, and the shattering fear in the midst of combat. Here is the lingering sorrow of comrades who do not return from the battle, the loneliness and the boredom between mission, nights filled with excitement mixed with dread, days filled with both laughter and fear... Here is the movie star, Jimmy Stewart, dedicated to the welfare of his men and determined to fly the most dangerous aerial missions with them." Jacket is a bit tattered at head and heel of spine… Leer más

Autographed by Author on title page. Some wear to spine, bottom edges of cover, and corners. One faint crease near spine of bottom-left corer of cover (Pictured.) Clean, uncreased pages. Slight toning from sun on pages.

First Trade Paperback edition, published concurrently with First Trade Hardback edtion. Signed by author on title page. Good copy with shelfwear to edges, toning to pages. Creases to back cover. Page block is tight. Please inspect photos, message with any questions.

Washington, D.C., U.S.A.: Counterpoint, 2000. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. Inscribed By Author. Incscribed, ""For Jeff, 6/3/00, Wendell Berry,"" on the title page. Edges of dust jacket slight worn.

Metropolitan Books. Hardback. Fine/Near Fine. 1. 1996. Hardback. Near Fine. First Edition. First Print. Signature only by author on the first title page. Authors second novel. Very collectible copy, excellent addition to your collection. Dust jacket is protected with a Mylar cover. Books are packed and shipped in boxes.

Augsburg Publishing House MINNEAPOLIS, 1974. HARDBACK NODAUSTJACKET Issued, 1974, STATED 1ST EDITION, NEAR FINE, Green Foil BOX minor wear edge tears, Oversized Pictorial cvr large quarto (approx. 13 X 10) with Black cloth spine, NO JACKET, Type is set in Linotype Caledonia, PRINTED BY PHOTO-OFFSET Lithography ,Color Frontispiece Canadian Christmas watercolor by Garnet Hazard, Ruth L. Dieffenbacher, Hazel Ford, Yggdrasil, mystical tree in Scandinavian Mythology, cartoon story & winter Scene Bk cover by Lee Mero, BILL BURNSON ,Donald Davies, Edmund Kopietz, Audrey Teeple. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Conrad Pickel, Lee Mero.

"Geisha Of Pontocho", by P. D. Perkins 1954 - First EditionHand Signed by the AuthorVintage Hardcover Book with Dust Jacket10 1/4" x 7 1/2" - 195 Pages The dust jacket is in good minus condition with an edge chip, edge bends and tanning on the inside. The jacket is now protected with a Mylar cover. The hardcover book is in good condition. The pink beautifully
decorated boards are in great condition with minimal wear and some light fading. The book has been hand signed by the author on the title page in black ink. The book is in good condition, free from rips, tears, bends, stains, and writing. The end pages have some tanning. The pull down map is in good minus condition with edge bends. There are fabulous black and white photos throughout the book . The binding is square and tight. Pontocho is one of the oldest and most famous Geisha districts in Japan. Please See All Photos

New York: Bantam Books, 1989. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Printing. The second Elvis Cole title. In the publisher's original 1/4 cloth, pp. 231, countdown of 0 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. A very handsome copy, tight and square, no bumping to the corners or spine tips, free from owner names etc. The edges clean and unmarked - a faultless copy. Fine unclipped dustjacket. Signed at the title page by the author.