The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore

THE RIHANNA BOOK

Rihanna [Fenty, Robyn Rihanna] · 2019

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.62 | ¥19,961)

Very Good+ Phaidon Press Inc. The slightest of shelfwear to the back boards.; A 16 pound coffe-table book with almost no text - a biogaphy in pictures of the successful Barbadian singer and songwriter. International shipping at cost.; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 504 pages London/new York

A FINAL ANTIDOTE; From the Journals of Louise Bogan

Bogan, Louise · 1991

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.62 | ¥19,961)

Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket Cummington Press Page with etching a bit creased; Limited edition # 220/220. Etching by Priscilla Steele; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 56 pages Omaha

LUST FOR LIFE; A Novel of Vincent Van Gogh

Stone, Irving · 1937

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket Doubleday & Company DJ sunned and with one very small chip to top front; Warmly INSCRIBED by Irving Stone; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 399 pages Garden City

THE FIRST BATTLE; The Story of the Campaign of 1896

Bryan, William Jennings · 1896

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

Very Good+ W. B. Conkey Company Light wear to extremities. Hinges started; Three-time Presidential nominee Bryan relates the story of the first go-round, in 1896; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 629 pages Chicago

MEN OF OUR DAY; Or, Biographical Sketches of Patriots, Etc.

Brockett, L. P. · 1868

$110.00 (€99.80 | £83.26 | ¥17,566)

Very Good+ Zeigler, Mccurdy & Co. Some wear to extremities, but quite nice shape for its age; 8vo; 653 pages Philadelphia

THE AMAZING WORLD OF KRESKIN

Kreskin · 1973

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket Random House First Edition Light shelf wear to DJ.; INSCRIBED (To Liz/ESPecially/Kreskin) by the noted mentalist. Some the Amazing Kreskin's amazing feats are herein described. An admission ticket from a March 1980 show at Seton Hall Univer...

RACE HOSS; Big Emma's Boy

Sample, Albert Race · 1984

$110.00 (€99.80 | £83.26 | ¥17,566)

Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket Eakin Press Including a TYPED LETTER SIGNED by the literary agency and addressed to Gordon Parks. The book is stamped on front free endpaper by the literary agency; 8vo; 320 pages Austin

FREDERICK LOCKER-LAMPSON; A Character Sketch with a Small Selection from Letters Addressed to Him and Bibliographical Notes on a Few of the Books Formerly in the Rowfant Library

Birrell, Augustine · 1920

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

Very Good+ Charles Scribner's Sons Nice contemporary bookplate; Scarce. With etched frontispiece; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 206 pages New York

THE BLOOD OF ABRAHAM

Carter, Jimmy · 1985

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket Houghton Mifflin Company First Edition Pages a bit yellowed (as usual).; 8vo; 257 pages Boston

SHARING GOOD TIMES

Carter, Jimmy · 2004

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.69 | ¥15,969)

Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket Simon & Schuster First Edition Nicely SIGNED "Carter" on title page by the former President; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 175 pages New York

LA PALABRA EL PENSAMIENTO Y LA ACCION

Peron, Eva · 1950

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

Very Good Pages and boards a bit browned; Nd. [1950's]. A rare historical propaganda under Peron. Issued by "Presidencia de la Nacion Subsecretaria de Informaciones"; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 245 pages

MEANING NO OFFENSE; Being Some of the Life, Adventures and Opinions of Trader Riddell, an Old Book Reviewer, in the Dark Continent of Comtemporary Literature; Including an Assortment of Strange Interviews and Literary Follies

Riddell, John · 1929

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Very Good- Illustrated by Covarrubias The John Day Company Fifth Printing Gilt spine lettering faded. Previous owners name in front free endpaper. Binding not tight; A collection of humorous anecdotes by the book reviewer for Vanity Fair which hold up well today, slightly remi...

A BRIGHTER LATER LIFE

Whitman, Howard · 1961

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket Prentice Hall DJ with minor rubbing and one small closed tear; INSCRIBED by Whitman on front free endpaper; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 333 pages Englewood Cliffs

C. W. POST [CHARLES WILLIAM POST]; The Hour and the Man. a Biography with Genealogical Supplement

Major, Nettie Leitch · 1963

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket Press of Judd & Detweiler DJ spine a bit sunned and with light rubbing and small chipping; Frontispiece is a beautifully embossed shield of the Post family in gilt and red.; B&W Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 318 pages Washington

A VOYAGER OUT; The Life of Mary Kingsley

Frank, Katherine · 1986

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket Houghton Mifflin Very small open tears to DJ. Front hinge weak; B&W Photographs; 8vo - 8" to 9" tall; 333 pages Boston

THE LIFE OF JOHN STERLING

Carlyle, Thomas · 1851

$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.42 | ¥9,581)

Very Good Chapman and Hall First Edition Original dark green cloth boards. Minute tears to top and bottom spine. Two Bookplates - one older and one newer looking. Front hinge cracked, back hinge started. Last few pages with minor foxing. Spine slightly cocked; 8vo - 8" to 9" t...

MARCHING ALONG; Recollections of Men, Women and Music

Sousa, John Philip · 1928

$340.00 (€308.48 | £257.35 | ¥54,294)

Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket Hale, Cushman & Flint Small chips on DJ along spine; INSCRIBED by Gilian Sousa Cary, a family member. Top edge gilt; 8vo; 384 pages Boston

INDIA RUBBER MAN; The Story of Charles Goodyear

Wolf, Ralph F. · 1939

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

Very Good+ Caxton Printers, Ltd. Front endpaper a bit warped from apparent binding error; INSCRIBED by the author on front endpaper. Biography of Charles Goodyear, who, while he didn't invent rubber, made it respectable; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 291 pages Caldwell

T. E. LAWRENCE BY HIS FRIENDS

Lawrence, A. W. [editor] · 1937

$175.00 (€158.78 | £132.46 | ¥27,945)

Very Good- Jonathan Cape First Edition Spine a bit slanted. Light spotting to fore edge and bottom edge. Former owner's name on front free endpaper.; An extensive collection of essays about Lawrence by his friends, sorted by the times he met them. With an introduction by Lord ...

THE JOURNAL OF SIR WALTER SCOTT; From the Original Manuscript At Abbotsford

Scott, Walter (Sir) · 1890

$175.00 (€158.78 | £132.46 | ¥27,945)

Very Good Harper & Brothers First US Edition Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Former owner's neat inscription to front free endpapers. Vol I, bookplate. Vol. II, pp. 439 with a small closed tear.; Dark green boards with framed vignettes in silver. Steel engraved front...