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Matthias at the Door

ROBINSON, EDWIN ARLINGTON · 1931

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

ROBINSON, Edwin Arlington. MATTHIAS AT THE DOOR. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1931. First trade edition. 8vo. maroon cloth. Bookplate on pastedown. Fine, in a slightly edgeworn dust jacket with slight sun to spine. Ill.: FE.

The Robert Frost Memorial Service

AMHERST COLLEGE · 1963

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,587)

1963. AMHERST COLLEGE. THE ROBERT FROST MEMORIAL SERVICE. [N.P. N.D.] [4] pp. 4to. white paper. The texts of a "Meditation" delivered by the Rt. Rev. Henry Wise Hobson and "Reflections" by Calvin H. Plimpton delivered at the Frost memorial service held at Johnson Chapel, Amher...

Trophies for Champions

NOBLE, F.H. & CO · 1942

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,973)

1942. NOBLE, F.H. & CO. TROPHIES FOR CHAMPIONS, Catalogue No. 42T. Chicago: F.H. Noble Co. [ND, c. 1942]. Illustrated from drawings, some sections with limited color. 72 pp. 4to. red, white and blue paper wrappers. This catalog is arranged not by sport but by the various types...

Sacred Families

DONOSO, JOSE · 1977

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

DONOSO, Jose. SACRED FAMILIES. Three Novellas. Translated from the Spanish by Andree Conrad. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1977. First Amer-ican edition. Near fine copy in a price-clipped dust jacket. Ill.: FAE.

Kamakura Kaihan Hotel

ADVERTISEMENT · 1930

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

1930. (ADVERTISEMENT). KAMAKURA KAIHAN HOTEL. Kamakura, Japan. (Tokyo: Inatsu Co.), [N.D. circa 1930]. A single accordian-folded sheet, whose folded size measures 7 1/2 by 3 1/2 (19.2 x 8.9 cm.), with photo illustrations of the hotel and surrounding attractions; the final pane...

The Robert Frost Library Dedication

AMHERST COLLEGE · 1965

$65.00 (€58.97 | £49.20 | ¥10,376)

1965. AMHERST COLLEGE. THE ROBERT FROST LIBRARY DEDICATION, October 24, 1965. Robert Frost Speaks Departmentally. [Amherst, MA: Amherst College, 1965] Included is a 4 pp. facsimile of Frost's holograph copy of "Departmentally," printed at the Meriden Gravure Company [12] pp. 6...

Deaths for the Ladies

MAILER, NORMAN · 1962

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,982)

MAILER, Norman. DEATH FOR THE LADIES and other disasters. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, (1962). First edition, paperback format, issued simultaneously in cloth. 8vo. Rubbing, occasionally creasing and light edgewear to wrappers. Spine creased, slight chip to front wrapper. Sli...

Commonwealth History of Massachussetts

HART, Albert Bushnell · 1927

$175.00 (€158.77 | £132.46 | ¥27,936)

1927. HART, Albert Bushnell, editor. COMMONWEALTH HISTORY OF MASSACHUSETTS. New York; The States History Company, 1927. 8vo. three-quarter blue cloth with yellow boards stamped in gilt. Light sun to the spines and foxing to the edges. A near fine set complete in five volumes. .

Maybe

HELLMAN, LILLIAN · 1980

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

HELLMAN, Lillian. MAYBE. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, (1980). First edition. 8vo. brown cloth. Remainder mark to bottom edge. Near fine, in a slightly soiled and edgworn dust jacket, sunned at the spine. Ill.: FE.

Family Party

O'HARA, JOHN · 1956

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

O'HARA, John. A FAMILY PARTY. New York: Random House, (1956). First edition. Red 'H' stamped on ffep, else near fine in a dust jacket that has one small surface tear. Ill.: FE.

Democracy and the Eastern Question

MILLARD, Thomas F. · 1919

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

1919. MILLARD, Thomas F. DEMOCRACY AND THE EASTERN QUESTION. The Problem of the Far East as demonstrated by the Great War, and its relation to the United States of America. New York: Century Co. 1919. First edition. 8vo. burgundy cloth, light soil. Both hinges are cracked, and...

Instrument

O'HARA, JOHN · 1967

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

O'HARA, John. THE INSTRUMENT. New York: Random House, (1967). First edition. A fine copy in a dust jacket with some light soil and small short edge tears. Ill.: FE.

Plea for Old Cap Collier

COBB, IRVIN S. · 1921

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,789)

COBB, Irvin S. A PLEA FOR OLD CAP COLLIER. Frontispiece by Tony Sarg. New York: George H. Doran, (1921). First edition (M. Johnson does not mention the need for GHD insignia on the title page). Slight offsetting, paste action to endpapers. The paper-covered boards are bright a...

Nickel Mountain

GARDNER, JOHN · 1973

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

GARDNER, John. NICKEL MOUNTAIN. A Pastoral Novel. With Etchings by Thomas O'Donohue. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1973. 8vo. white cloth. First edition. Touch of soiling to cloth, touch of dampstaining to top edge. Near fine, in a sunned dust jacket eith minimal edgewear. Ill.: FE.

Contributions of the Early Jews to American Medicine

KAGAN, Solomon R. · 1934

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,973)

1934. KAGAN, Solomon R. CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE EARLY JEWS TO AMERICAN MEDICINE. 18 Illustrations. Boston, MA: Boston Medical Publishing Company, (1934). Beige printed wrappers, 8vo. v-xv, [1]-63pp. Light soil to covers. Small closed tear to crown of spine. Overall, in very good ...

Poems of Dedication

SPENDER, Stephen · 1947

$175.00 (€158.77 | £132.46 | ¥27,936)

1947. SPENDER, Stephen. POEMS OF DEDICATION. London: Faber and Faber, (1947). First edition. 8vo. grey cloth. A very good copy with just a small area of bubbling at the front board, in a dust jacket that shows light soiling and slight edgewear, wiith sunning at the spine and p...

Haworth's

BURNETT, FRANCES HODGSON · 1879

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,587)

BURNETT, Frances Hodgson. HAWORTH'S. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1879. First edition. Brown cloth, blue-green patterned end-papers. Private library sticker to fpd. Slightly skewed, slight wear to extremes, rubbing to cloth. Very good. (BAL 2051). Ill.: FE.

Story of a Family Through Eleven Centuries

GORGES, Raymond · 1944

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,973)

1944. GORGES, Raymond. THE STORY OF A FAMILY THROUGH ELEVEN CENTURIES. Illustrated by Portraits and Pedigrees. Being a History of the Family of Gorges. Based on material prepared by the Rev. Frederick Brown. Boston: Privately Printed, 1944. 4to. rose-coloured cloth with spine ...

Historical Work in Massachusetts

DAVIS, Andrew McFarland · 1893

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,184)

1893. DAVIS, Andrew McFarland. HISTORICAL WORK IN MASSACHUSETTS. Cambridge: John Wilson and Son, 1893. Reprinted from the Publications of the Colonial Society of Massachusetts, Vol. I. Rebound. Folio, black cloth stamped in blind, with original paper label attached to front co...

Isn't That Just Like a Man

RINEHART, MARY ROBERTS · 1920

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,587)

RINEHART, Mary Roberts. "ISN'T THAT JUST LIKE A MAN!" New York: George H. Doran Company, (1920). First edition, published dos-a-dos with Irvin S. Cobb's "OH, WELL, YOU KNOW HOW WOMAN ARE!" This is a near fine copy in a dust jacket with light soiling and edgewear. Ill.: FE.