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HENRY SETON MERRIMAN · 1902 · Marion Pitman Books

£8.50 (€10.19 | $11.23 | ¥1,794)

London, Smith, Elder. 1902, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, Spine dull, binding marked, bit waterstained; flyleaf missing; hinges bit weak, endpapers damp stained; first few pages have a little foxing; text block clean and tight. Pseudonym of Hugh Stowell Scott. Novel about Pola…

The Velvet Glove

HENRY SETON MERRIMAN · 1901 · Marion Pitman Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

London, Smith, Elder. 1901, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, Pseudonym of Hugh Stowell Scott. Novel set in Spain. Blue cloth, gilt titles; 345 pages + adverts. Corners a little worn; spine faded; endpapers show some dampmarking; hinges cracking but still tight. Former owner's nam…

Unknown September 1939

Campbell, John W., Jr., ed · 1939 · Parigi Books

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.52 | ¥23,956)

New York, Street & Smith Publications, Incorporated, 1939. First Edition. Pictorial wrappers. Pages are mildly age-toned, pencil marking to front cover, a hint of edge wear. A bright near fine copy. Contributions by H. L. Gold and L. Sprague de Camp, Lester del Rey, Eric Frank R…

Everest South West Face.

BONINGTON, CHRIS. · 1973 · A G Cram Rare Books

£480.00 (€575.44 | $634.25 | ¥101,294)

1973, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, H & S, London, 1973. 8vo, 352 p. Plates. VG in similar price-clipped dustwrapper. Inscribed on half-title to Tiger Smith and SIGNED by Chris Bonington, Nick Estcourt & Betty Prentice [Expedition Secretary]. With ADDITIONAL SIGNATURE…

Literary Opinion in America. Essays Illustrating the Status, Medhods, and Problems of Criticism in the United States in the Twentieth Century

Zabel, Morton Dauwen, Editor · 1968 · Valley Books

$22.50 (€20.41 | £17.03 | ¥3,593)

Peter Smith 2 volume set, complete. Yellow cloth binding. Vol. I 392pp. + addendum by Mizener on F. Scott Fitzgerald.. Vol. II pp. 395-903. Very slight wear only. Photos sent on request. 3rd Edition, Revised Gloucester, Mass. Fine- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Caribbean Quarterly Volume 30 No 1 Poets and Poetry

1984 · Black Rock Books

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,514)

Kingston, Jamaica, Dept of Extra-Mural Studies. 1984. Soft cover, 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book, Steele - Anthony McNeilll's Credences at the Altar, with subsequent interview of McNeill by Steele; Smith - Dennis Scott's dangerous style; Kamau Brathwaite - Helen and the Ttempest…

Galaxy Science Fiction: December, Dec. 1966 ("the Palace of Love")

GALAXY (POUL ANDERSON; HAYDEN HOWARD; LARRY NIVEN; JACK VANCE; JOHN BRUNNER; ROBIN SCOTT; R. A. LAFFERTY) · 1966 · Books from the crypt

$9.00 (€8.17 | £6.81 | ¥1,437)

NY, Galaxy. 1966. SingleIssueMagazine. Book, Vol. 25, No. 2. Edited by Frederik Pohl. Cover art by Wenzel for "Door to Anywhere" (novelette) by Poul Anderson. Includes "The Modern Penitentiary" (novelette) by Hayden Howard; "At the Bottom of a Hole" (novelette) by Larry Niven; "…

20 to Watch: New Art in Austin

Austin Museum of Art · 2008 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Austin, Texas, Austin Museum of Art, 2008. Softcover. Green illus. wraps; 63 pp.; 20 color illus. From the triennial exhibition, which appeared at a series of venues from 2008-2009. Includes artist essays by Amanda Douberley and Caitlin Haskell. The artists featured are Yoon Cho…

The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction (F&Sf): June 1961

F&SF (CORDWAINER SMITH; ARTHUR C. CLARKE; JOHN ANTHONY WEST; DORIS PITKIN BUCK; MARK TWAIN; JODY SCOTT; GRENDEL BRIARTON - AKA R. BRETNOR; MIRIAM ALLEN DEFORD; ISAAC ASIMOV; ALFRED BESTER & JAMES BLISH; AVRAM DAVIDSON) · 1961 · Books from the crypt

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.05 | ¥1,278)

NY, Mercury Press. 1961. Wraps. Book, Vol. 20, No. 6 (Whole No. 120). Edited by Robert P. Mills. Cover art by Mel Hunter. Includes "Alpha Ralpha Coulevard" (novelet) by Cordwainer Smith; "Crime on Mars" by Arthur C. Clarke; :George" by John Anthony West; "Birth of a Gardener" by…

Today's Woman - the Magazine for Young Wives, November (Nov. ) 1947: Million-Dollar Sneeze / Geraldine Farrar

BLOCH, BLANCHE; LANDI, ELISSA; GALE, ZONA; SCOTT, JUDITH; GARRETTE, EVE; BARZE, MARGUERITE; GARRISON, WEBB B.; LAZARUS, HARRY; ET AL · 1947 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$149.95 (€136.05 | £113.48 | ¥23,948)

Greenwich, Connecticut: Fawcett Publications Inc, 1947. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Illustrated by Mead-Maddick (cover); Price, Roy; Cornwell, Dean. 148 pages. Features: DuBarry Success Course ad features Mrs. Erma Smith of Sioux Falls, SD; I'm a Good Wife - but I Hate…

Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine February 1984 Volume 83 #2

James, P D · 1984 · Caerwen Books

A$9.00 (€5.53 | $6.10 | £4.61 | ¥974)

Book Good+:Very good- Davis Publications United States 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall Spine reader creased. Old price on front cover. Stories by P.D. James (The Victim), Joe Gores, Ralph L. Wahlstrom, Peter Lovesey, James Powell, Jeffry Scott, Jack Ritchie, William Bankier, Julie Smi…

The Sowers

HENRY SETON MERRIMAN · 1903 · Marion Pitman Books

£8.50 (€10.19 | $11.23 | ¥1,794)

London, Smith, Elder. 1903, Twenty Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Book, Spine dull and a bit scuffed, slight marks front cover; hinges a little weak, endpapers have a bit of foxing and waterstain to edges, name on endpaper; first few pages have a little foxing; text block clean and …

Doc Savage: October, Oct. 1946 ("Death in the Little Houses")

DOC SAVAGE (KENNETH ROBESON; TOM MARVIN; GILES A. LUTZ; JOHN D. MACDONALD; JOHN SCOTT DOUGLAS; WILLIS LINDQUIST) · 1946 · Books from the crypt

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

NY, Street & Smith. 1946. SingleIssueMagazine. Book, Vol. XXVIII, No. 2. Digest-sized. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "Death in Little Houses" (novel) by Kenneth Robeson; "Every Day Is Saturday" (novelette) by Tom Marvin; "Size makes No Difference" by Giles A. Lutz; "Justice …

With Edged Tools

Henry Seton Merriman · 1894 · Rooke Books

£145.00 (€173.83 | $191.60 | ¥30,599)

London, Smith, Elder and co, 1894. Fine Binding. A finely bound, early edition of Hugh Stowell Scott's bestselling novel 'With Edged Tools&apos. A 'New Edition' of this work, published the same year as the first edition. Written under Stowell Scott's ps…

The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction (June 1961; Vol. XX, No. 6)

FERMAN, JOSEPH W. (EDITOR) · 1961 · S. Howlett-West Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

New York, NY: Mercury Press, 1961. Magazine. Illustrated by Mel Hunter. Cover Art; This is a trade sized magazine. The magazine is in Very Good- condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The magazine covers have some light bumping and rubbing to the spine ends and corners.…

CHILDREN'S HOUR ANNUAL

McCULLOCH Derek : UNCLE MAC (edited) · 1937 · Green Meadow Books

£10.50 (€12.59 | $13.87 | ¥2,216)

Many and varied illustrators Very Good Very Good First edition Hutchinson First story "Reminiscences". Decorative cloth in attractive wrapper, with children sitting round the radiogram at 5 p.m. eagerly listening to Children's Hour, as we did! Happy days! A world of magic conjo…

Doubletake; 4. 2; Spring 1998

Coles, Robert and Alex Harris · 1998 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Durham, North Carolina, Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University, 1998. Softcover. Color illus. wraps; 144 pp.; Profusely illustrated with color and bw photos. Periodical; Issue includes the articles "Rock and Read: Will Percy Interviews Bruce Springsteen," "Tomorrow, W…

The Edward Pleasants Valentine Papers: Abstracts of Records in the Local and General Archives of Virginia Relating to the Families... (4 Vols. )

1918 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$250.00 (€226.82 | £189.20 | ¥39,927)

Richmond, Virginia, The Valentine Museum, 1918. Hardcover. 4 vols. Gray buckram, 2768 total pp.; set weighs 9 lbs. A four-volume set outlining the genealogy of families in Virginia with these surnames: Allen Bacon, Ballard, Batchelder, Blouet, Brassieur (Brashear), Cary, Crensha…

LEO TOLSTOY 20 Volumes Childhood Boyhood Youth Cossacks Fruits of Enlightenment Invaders Ivan Ilyitch Kingdom of God is Within You Kreutzer Sonata Life Long Exile My Confession My Religion Physiology of War Russian Proprietor Sevastopol War and Peace

TOLSTOI Count Lyof N., DILLON E.J., DOLE Nathan Haskell, HAPGOOD Isabel F., SMITH Huntington [Translators] · 1891 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£650.00 (€779.24 | $858.88 | ¥137,169)

Walter Scott [&] Heinemann [&] Brotherhood Publishing, c. 1891-1895 17 vols in 20. 8vo (7½ x 5 ins). Rebound in contemporary uniform white buckram cloth, gilt lettered calf labels, top edges gilt, floral patterned endpapers (boards and spines lightly marked - otherwise a VG set.…

Adventures in Reading

ROSS, JACOB M. ; BLANCHE JENNINGS THOMPSON; EVAN LODGE · 1952 · Bookshop Baltimore

$6.75 (€6.12 | £5.11 | ¥1,078)

Harcourt, Brace, 1952. Hardcover. 686 pages. Good binding, margin notes, underlining. Stories by Elsie Singmaster, Dorothy Canfield, Saki, Pedro Alarcon; ballads, rhymes, lyrics, wit and nonsense; non-fiction adventure stories such as The South Pole by Thomas R. Henry, Ben Hogan…