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WE And OUR NEIGHBORS: or, The Records of an Unfashionable Street. (Sequel to "My Wife and I.") A Novel

Stowe, Harriet Beecher [1811 - 1896] · 1875 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$137.50 (€124.75 | £104.06 | ¥21,960)

New York: J. B. Ford & Company, 1875. 1st US edition, Issue A, 1st state (BAL 19483). Original publisher's blue cloth stamped in black & gilt. Pale yellow eps. [vi], [7] - 480, 10 pp. Publisher catalogue last 10 pages. Frontis & 7 inserted plates. 12mo. 7-1/2" x 4-7/8". Genera...

UNSENT LETTERS

Bradbury, Malcolm · 0 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$27.50 (€24.95 | £20.81 | ¥4,392)

London: Andre Deutsch, (n. d.). Uncorrected Proof. Red paper wrappers, printed in black. 218 pp. 8vo. Fine.

PAPER DOORS

Waycott, Angus · 1994 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$27.50 (€24.95 | £20.81 | ¥4,392)

London: Andre Deutsch, 1994. Uncorrected Proof. Red paper wrappers, printed in black. 230 pp. 8vo. Nr Fine (front wrapper upper corner shows a faint diagonal crease).

PENELOPE'S IRISH EXPERIENCES

Wiggin, Kate Douglas [1856 - 1923] · 1901 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$82.50 (€74.85 | £62.44 | ¥13,176)

Boston: Houghton Mifflin & Company, 1901. 1st edition, printing 3 (BAL 22625). Green cloth binding with a black clover motive & gilt stamped lettering. [2], vi, [2], 329, [1] pp. Last page printer's imprint. 8vo. 7" x 4-1/2". VG+ (bit of splay to boards).

The YOUNG VOYAGEURS, or The Boy Hunters in the North

Reid, Captain [Thomas] Mayne [1818 - 1883] · 1854 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$49.50 (€44.91 | £37.46 | ¥7,905)

Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1854. Early US printing (cf. NCBEL III, 959), the first edition coming the year prior. Original publisher's green cloth with gilt decorated spine & boards stamped in blind. 360, [2] pp. Last leaf blank. Illustrated, with a frontis & 11 inserted full...

The LAST SONG Of DUSK

Shanghvi, Siddharth Dhanvant · 2004 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$27.50 (€24.95 | £20.81 | ¥4,392)

New York: Arcade Publishing, 2004. 2nd US printing. SIGNED by the author on the t.p. Hardback. Dust jacket. 298 pp. 8vo. F/F .

MISS MINERVA'S SCALLYWAGS

Sampson, Emma Speed · 1927 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$104.50 (€94.81 | £79.09 | ¥16,689)

Chicago: Reilly & Lee, 1927. 1st edition. Red cloth binding with black stamping. Red & black dust jacket which replicates binding design. 321, [1] pp. Illustrated by William Donahey. 12mo. VG+ (square & tight)/VG (some edgewear & a bit of chipping to spine panel crown). Miss M...

MYTHS & TEXT

Snyder, Gary [b. 1930] · 1960 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,514)

New York: Totem Press in Association with Corinth Books, 1960. 1st edition, 3rd printing (McNeil A2c). Ca 1965. White printed paper wrappers, stapled. 48 pp. 8vo. 7-3/4" x 5-5/16". Some tanning to extremities. A VG+ copy.

The DESTRUCTION Of JERUSALEM By Titus Vespasian. In Two Parts. As It is Acted at the Theatre Royal. Written by Mr. Crowne

Crowne, Mr. [John. 1640? - 1712] · 1677 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$1,045.00 (€948.10 | £790.85 | ¥166,893)

London: Printed for James Magnes and Richard Bentley, 1677. 1st edition (Wing C-7385). Modern quarter calf binding with marbled paper boards, executed in a period style. Eps renewed. [16], 55, [1]; [4], 64, [4] pp. Separate dated title page for Part II. 4to: A4 a4 B - H4; A2 B...

ONE JUMP AHEAD

Van Name, Mark L. · 2007 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$13.75 (€12.47 | £10.41 | ¥2,196)

Riverdale NY: Baen, 2007. 1st edition. Hardback. Dust jacket. 293, [1] pp. 8vo. F/F .

The BEST AMERICAN HUMOROUS SHORT STORIES

Linscott, Robert N. - Editor [per Dust Jacket]. Jessup, Alexander - Editor [per Title Page] · 1950 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$41.25 (€37.42 | £31.22 | ¥6,588)

New York: The Modern Library, (n. d.). Ca 1950. Blue cloth binding. Dust jacket. xxx, [6], 276, [8] pp. Adverts at rear. 12mo. VG+/VG (avg wear/pc). ML #87. 43 stories by 31 authors. NB. Toledano does not not the differring attribution for editor.

The MIDNIGHT VISITOR. A Judy Bolton Mystery

Sutton, Margaret · 1939 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$24.75 (€22.45 | £18.73 | ¥3,953)

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1939. Ca 1946. Red cloth binding with maroon lettering. Maroon eps. White spine dust jacket. v, [1], 249, [1 (blank)] pp. Illustration by Pelagie Doane. 12mo. VG/VG (edgewear & chipping). Judy Bolton Mystery #12.

A MAN Of HONOR

Eggleston, George Cary [1834 - 1911] · 1873 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$55.00 (€49.90 | £41.62 | ¥8,784)

New York: Orange Judd Company, 1873. 1st edition. Original publisher's purple cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering to spine. [222, [6] pp. Adverts last 6 pages. Frontis + 9 internal illustrations by M. Woolf. 12mo. 7-1/2" x 4-7/8". VG (gilt bright/cocked/light shelfwear).

OLYMPOS

Simmons, Dan · 2005 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$16.50 (€14.97 | £12.49 | ¥2,635)

New York: EOS, 2005. 1st trade edition. Hardback. Dust jacket. [8], 690, [2] pp. 8vo. NF/NF .

SKABS. #2

[Underground Comic Book]. Ritch, Mark · 1995 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.32 | ¥1,757)

San Jose: California Comics, 1995. 1st printing (stated). Color pictorial wrappers, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Unpaginated, though 22 pp. Illustrated in b&w. 4to. 10-1/4" x 6-5/8". As New.

SKABS. #2

[Underground Comic Book]. Ritch, Mark · 1995 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$12.10 (€10.98 | £9.16 | ¥1,932)

San Jose: California Comics, 1995. 1st printing (stated). Color pictorial wrappers, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Unpaginated, though 22 pp. Illustrated in b&w. 4to. 10-1/4" x 6-5/8". As New.

STALL BUDDIES

Pollock, Penny · 1984 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$38.50 (€34.93 | £29.14 | ¥6,149)

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1984. 1st edition. Hardback. Dust jacket. 64 pp. Illustrated by Gail Owens. 8vo. NF (faint 'P' stamped to ffep)/NF.

A WALK In The DARK

Roffman, Jan · 1970 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$13.75 (€12.47 | £10.41 | ¥2,196)

Garden City: Doubleday, 1970. 1st US edition. Black cloth binding. Dust jacket. 185, [1] pp. 8vo. NF (faint rm spray to bottom edge/binder's glue toning to paper of both hinges)/NF (1/2" closed vertical tear to top edge of front panel).

The HERITAGE Of NURSE O'HARA

Reece, Colleen L. · 1977 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$27.50 (€24.95 | £20.81 | ¥4,392)

New York: Avalon Books, 1977. 1st edition. Yellow-black cloth binding with dark blue spine lettering. Pictorial dust jacket. 185 pp. 8vo. A Fine copy in a Nr Fine jacket. Uncommon in this condition as most offered are ex-lib, with usual pockets, glue marks etc.

INSIDE The ROPES

[Boxing]. Van Loan, Charles E[mmett. 1876 - 1919] · 1913 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$66.00 (€59.88 | £49.95 | ¥10,541)

Boston: Small Maynard and Company, 1913. 1st edition (Smith V-100). Blue cloth binding with white stamped lettering. [12], 411, [1] pp. Frontis + 2 inserted plates by Arthur Hutchins. Crown 8vo. VG (spine sun-tanned).