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PLEASURES OF A TANGLED LIFE

Morris, Jan · 1989

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket Random House First American Edition Boards slightly bowed. One bumped corner; INSCRIBED on half-title page by author. Second part of author's autobiography, told in 36 different essays; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 209 pages New York

IN THE TRADES, THE TROPICS, & THE ROARING FORTIES

Brassey, Lady · 1885

$165.00 (€149.70 | £124.89 | ¥26,340)

Very Good+ Henry Holt Light wear to extremities; around the world in the good ship Sunbeam; Wood engraving; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 532 pages New York

THE LAST OF THE BARONS

Bulwer, Sir E. L. · 1843

$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.42 | ¥9,578)

Good+ Harper & Brothers Front board and first few pages hanging by a thread. Light foxing throughout. Occasional drawing and underlining. Bookplate to front pastedown. Wear to extremities; A look at 15th century England; 8vo; 227 pages New York

THREE OF A KIND; Three Short Novels

Cain, James M. · 1943

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,973)

Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket Alfred A. Knopf Second Printing DJ browned with chipping and small open tears; Includes the Embezzler, Career in C Major, and Double Indemnity, the latter of which was a well known film; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 327 pages New York

SERENADE

Cain, James M. · 1937

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,587)

Very Good Alfred A. Knopf First Edition Light chipping to spine ends. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Spine slightly cocked.; Stated first edition; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 314 pages New York

THE LOST HUNTER; A Tale of Early Times

Adams, John Turvill · 1856

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,789)

Very Good Derby & Jackson Boards with moderate wear to extremities. Front hinge weakening. Previous owner's name to first and last pages. Endpapers out. Spine outer covering detaching; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 462 pages New York

THE CUP OF FURY

Hughes, Rupert · 1919

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.54 | ¥23,945)

Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket Harper & Brothers DJ shows some dampstaining and small open tears; INSCRIBED by author on front free endpaper; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 350 pages New York

BIRD AT MY WINDOW

Guy, Rosa · 1966

$180.00 (€163.31 | £136.25 | ¥28,735)

Very Good+ in Good dust jacket J. B. Lippincott First Edition DJ tattered and in pieces. Slight staining to boards; INSCRIBED by author in front free endpaper. Author's first novel; 8vo; 282 pages Philadelphia

LIFE'S HANDICAP [TWO VOLUME SET]; Being Stories of Mine Own People

Kipling, Rudyard · 1891

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.61 | ¥19,955)

Very Good MacMillan short stories; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 351 pages London

AZTEC LAND

Ballou, Maturin M. · 1890

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

Very Good Houghton, Mifflin and Company Spine slightly cocked. Binding not tight; A detailed look at Mexico, after a diligently planned trip; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 355 pages Boston

FRANKIE AND JOHNNY

Huston, John · 1930

$90.00 (€81.65 | £68.12 | ¥14,367)

Very Good Illustrated by Covarrubias Albert & Charles Boni Boards with slight rubbing to extremities. Pages uncut and a bit browning.; The famous blues tune adapted for the stage by the noted director prior to his directing career. Illustrated by Miguel Covarrubias, an acclaim...

THE PENITENT

Singer, Isaac Bashevis · 1983

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,184)

Very Good+ Franklin Library Limited Edition SIGNED by author to first blank page. All edges gilt; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 170 pages Franklin Center

ENEMIES, A LOVE STORY

Singer, Isaac Bashevis · 1972

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,385)

Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket Farrar, Straus & Giroux First Edition Slight wear to priceclipped DJ. Previous owner's name in front pastedown. DJ lamination with a few bumps possibly from heat.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 275 pages New York

L'ASSOMMOIR

Zola, Émile · 1928

$180.00 (€163.31 | £136.25 | ¥28,735)

Very Good T. Werner Laurie Ltd. Limited Edition Boards with light wear to extremities. Small closed tear to outer hinge along spine.; Limited edition of 1000 of which this is #162. SIGNED by translator & author of introduction Arthur Symons; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 468 pages London

ONE CLEAR CALL

Sinclair, Upton · 1948

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,982)

Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket The Viking Press First Edition Light chipping and small open tears to DJ. DJ spine sunned. Small open tear to back DJ; The ninth Lanny Budd novel, encompassing the end and aftermath of WWII; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 629 pages New York

LA SCIENCE MYSTERIEUSE DES PHARAONS

Moreux, L'Abbe · 0

$155.00 (€140.63 | £117.32 | ¥24,744)

Very Good+ G. Doin & Co. Nouvelle edition Tape to both endpapers; INSCRIBED by author to half-title page. DJ front bound in. No date, ca. Late 30s. In French. Various newspaper clippings laid in; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 249 pages Paris

TIME PRESENT, TIME PAST

Bradley, Bill · 1996

$180.00 (€163.31 | £136.25 | ¥28,735)

Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket Alfred A. Knopf First Edition INSCRIBED by the basketball star and presidential candidate to the title page; 8vo; 442 pages New York

SPECIAL ENVOY TO CHURCHILL AND STALIN; 1941-1946

Harriman, W. Averell; Elie Abel · 1975

$240.00 (€217.75 | £181.66 | ¥38,313)

Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket Random House First Edition Wear & minute open tear to DJ; INSCRIBED by author to front free endpaper. Harriman was closely involved in strategy sessions during and immediately after WWII; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 595 pages New York

THE TRIUMPH OF AN IDEA; The Story of Henry Ford

Graves, Ralph H. · 1934

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,982)

Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket Doubleday, Doran & Co, Inc. Small open tears to DJ]; The story of the automobile magnate; B&W Photographs; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 184 pages Garden City

NORTH ATLANTIC DIRECTORY; The Physical Geography and Meteorology of the North Atlantic

Rosser, W. H. & Imray, J. F. · 1869

$1,490.00 (€1,351.84 | £1,127.81 | ¥237,858)

Very Good James Imray and Son Wear to extremities. Binding stretched and showing threads at beginning of book. Foxing throughout. Bookplate to front pastedown; Numerous charts and detailed explanation of where & where not to sail in the North Atlantic; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall;...