Letteratura

The Wrong Bride.

Hunt, Nan, · 1999 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Austin, TX, Plain View Press, (1999). VG lg sz PB. Inscribed by author. It is worth living a life to have written such a book. Edges beginning to curl.

Pines and Pioneers.

Smith, Wynifred Staples, · 1965 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$24.00 (€21.77 | £18.16 | ¥3,833)

Portland, ME, House of Falmouth, (1965). VG in G DJ. Signed by author.Two patriots working at the shipbuilding docks Bath, Maine, after they had laid down their Revolutionary War. muskets, went to a hidden pocket of gigantic pines on the shore of Webb Lake in Weld and Carthage...

A Baker's Nickel.

Cohen, William S., · 1986 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, Morrow, (1986). 1st ed 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Inscribed by author. U.S. Senator Cohen is a novelist, music enthusiast, and athlete. Perceptive insights into himself and. others.

Redbrick Echojazz (signed).

Atherton, Wayne, · 1995 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,875)

Portsmouth, NH, Cafe Review Chapbooks, (1995). VG PB. Signed by author. Sixth in a series by the Cafe Review Chapbooks.

So Little Time (signed).

Marquand, John P., · 1943 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$24.00 (€21.77 | £18.16 | ¥3,833)

Bostson, Little Brown, 1943. 1st ed. G. Signed by author Marquand on ft endpaper. Dampstain to back top corner. Owner name.

The Valley of Vision: a book of romance & some half-told tales.

Van Dyke, Henry, · 1919 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$200.00 (€181.45 | £151.36 | ¥31,941)

NY, Scribner, 1919. 1st ed. G. Two handwritten poems signed by author Van Dyke on endpapers. Laid in poem by Strickland Gillilan. Navy blue color decorated. in red/white and gilt initialed by Margaret Armstrong. Ft hinge cracked, pin mark where Strickland poem was attached, ed...

The Great Whirl of Exile: poems (review copy).

Quintana, Leroy V., · 1999 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Willimantic, CT, Curbstone Press, (1999). 1st ed. VG PB. Laid in news release from publisher plus signed card from them. Raised in Albuquerque by Mexican grandparents who told him. various folk tales, Quintana is a great story-teller in his poems.

The Three-Legged Chair (signed by author).

McNeilus, James A., · 1982 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,590)

Iowa, Tab, (1982). VG in VG DJ. Signed by author on back endpaper. 958 poems plus ultimate thesis by author of The Unveiling of the Great Whore and the. the Diverse Beast and Attacking the Roots.

Dawn: a lost romance of the time of Christ (signed).

Bacheller, Irving, · 1927 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$38.00 (€34.48 | £28.76 | ¥6,069)

NY, Grosset & Dunlap, (1927). Reprint. VG in G DJ. Signed by author. Romance of a Grecian woman who is lost in the desert and found by a caravan, given to a Christian Jew,. who sees her safely to Damascus but leaves her. Purple binding, cream title block on ft cover. DJ edge w...

Whispering Wind.

Oakley, Gladys, · 1947 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$42.00 (€38.11 | £31.79 | ¥6,708)

Boston, Bruce Humphries, (1947). 1st ed. VG in G DJ. Inscribed by author. Paste down title block, DJ tanned at edges.

King of the Hill and Other Poems.

Eugene, Sister Mary, foreword by Rev. James J. Daly, · 1943 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,187)

Milwaukee, WI, School Sisters Notre Dame, (1943). VG. Inscribed by author. An English garden, a lovesome thing, you almost hear His footfall in the grass. Green binding, gilt. lettering.

Songs and Stories from Magnolia Grove.

Hobson, Margaret W., · 1937 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$24.00 (€21.77 | £18.16 | ¥3,833)

Greenville, MS, Nashville Star, (1937). 1st ed. G PB. Inscribed by author to memory of her brother Richmond Pearson Hobson. Green binding with gilt lettering and yellow string. Includes some true stories about Old Tom, body servant of the father of Hobson during the Civil War ...

The Happenstance.

Ellison, Max, · 1972 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Conway, MI, Conway House, (1972). VG in VG DJ. Signed by author. Quiet moments and violent ones, peace in the country, people living their lives. DJ tanned at edges.

The Seasons of Our Minds (signed).

Michaels, Ian, · 1972 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,514)

NY, Exposition Press, (1972). 1st ed. G in G DJ. Signed by author. A journey of contemplation, the sensitivity of moments. DJ fading at edges, bump on ft cover above title.

A Flagon of Beauty (signed).

MacDonald, Wilson, · 1947 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,514)

Buffalo, NY, Broadway Press, (1947). 4th ptg. VG in VG DJ. Signed by author MacDonald on half title page. MacDonald has been called the man's poet because of the virility of his poems. Partially removed bookplate ft endpaper, black out name.

I Shot My Bridge Partner!.

Granovetter, Matthew, foreword by Alfred Sheinwold, · 1989 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Ballston Lake, NY, Granovetter Books, (1989). G PB. Inscribed by author. Second in a trilogy of bridge mysteries based on duplicate, rubber bridge and team play. Owner name. Edge wear.

The Key.

Mars, Peter, · 2001 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Boston, MA, Commonwealth Pub, (2001). VG PB. Inscribed by author. It was a secret worth millions, unlocked after 22 years, but would anyone find the money.

A Mystery to This Day.

Barrington, Michael, · 1953 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.27 | ¥6,388)

np, Privately printed, nd (ca 1953). Signed limited. G in Fair DJ. A supposed prince in the Tower of London, son of Edward IV and under the control of Henry VII, the first Tudor monarch. One of 300 signed copies. DJ has illustration of supposed prince, pale blue cover. DJ edge...

Maine Musings.

Murphy, Joan, · 2004 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

Windham, ME, Little Falls Legacy, (2004). 1st ptg. VG spiral bound PB. Inscribed by author. Quiet poems to take you back to a simpler, slower moving time esp if you have ever known summer. on a pond in rural Maine.

Vermont Valley.

Hard, Walter, · 1939 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,514)

NY, Harcourt Brace, (1939). 1st ed. VG in G DJ. Inscribed by author "With greetings." Tan cloth binding, DJ sunned at spine.