Browns Green, Handsworth Wood, Birmingham, England: Privately Printed, circa 1850. Wraps. This rare dramatic retelling of Beauty & the Beast takes place between Baghdad and Cairo, where an Iraqi merchant in dire straits steals a rose from a bear and must send his favorite daughter (Beauty/Fatima) to live with the... More
London: Robert Davies, [1866]. Copyright Edition. Hardcover. 7" X 5". 160pp. Red cloth over boards, with spine lettered in gilt. Heavy sunning and fading to cloth, with mild edgewear, bumped corners, some spots of soiling, and tear to bottom 1/2" of spine, no losses. Hinges very tender. Bookseller notations pencilled... More
![Lazy Rodger [Lazy Roger]](/pictures/thumb/3003_1.JPG?v=1504920734)
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1882. Hardcover. 6 1/8" X 4 1/4". 45pp. Embossed red cloth over boards, with "Lazy Roger" faintly visible to spine. Small tears to extremities of cloth, with bumping, scattered rubbing, sunning, and mild soiling. Hinges cracked, text block loose. Previous owner's notations to pastedowns... More
Point Clear, Alabama: The Grand Hotel, N.D. (C. 1980s). Walter Overton. Staplebound wraps. 7 3/8" X 5". 24pp (Unpaginated). Very light shelfwear to pictorial paper wraps. Binding is tight and sound. Contents are clean, bright, and unmarked. Small square of toning to rear wrap from price sticker. A brief history... More
Princeton: Princeton Architectural Press, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. 10 1/4" X 10 3/8". 133pp. Newspaper clipping dated November 20, 1988 laid in, a review of the book by Atlanta architect Bill Stephenson. Light shelfwear and light dust soiling to unclipped dust jacket. Gray cloth over boards, with upper board stamped... More
London: Folio Society, 1996. Fourth Printing. Hardcover. 6 3/4" X 4 3/8". xviii, 54 pages of text and 54 plates. Mild wear to publisher's slipcase. Red cloth over boards, with upper board and spine stamped in gilt. Light scattered rubbing along edge of spine adjacent to upper board, else fine... More
New York: Garden City Publishing Co., 1940. Hardcover. 12 1/4" X 9 1/4". Unpaginated. Rather heavy edgewear to dust jacket, with open tears to edges and extremities, spots of heavy scattered rubbing, and mild dust soiling. Pictorial paper over boards with spine backed in black cloth. MIld edgewear to binding... More
London: Oldbourne Book Company Ltd., 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. 8 3/4" X 5 5/8". 222pp. Moderate edgewear to unclipped dust jacket, with British Book Centre label to front flap, presumably covering price. Small tears to edges and extremities of dust jacket, with light dust soiling to rear panel. Red cloth... More
Cincinnati: Sinai Press, 1937. Hardcover. 9 1/4" X 6 1/4". 223pp. Chipping along edges of pictorial dust jacket, encased in protective archival sleeve. Mild rubbing to edges of blue cloth hardcover binding, with gentle bumping to corners. Binding is tight and sound. Contents are clean, bright, and unmarked. A series... More
Morongo Valley, California: The Sagebrush Press, 1981. First Printing, Third Edition. Paperback. 9" X 6". 77pp. Moderate wear to textured paper wraps, with soiling, sticker remnants to upper wrap, edgewear, and lean to spine. Binding is sound. Occasional spot of toning to pages, else clean and unmarked. A worn but... More
New York: Ballantine Books, 1984. First Edition. Paperback. 5 1/8" X 8 3/8". Unpaginated. Inscribed by Jim Davis to title page. Mild edgewear to pictorial wraps, else fine. Binding is sound. Pages are clean and unmarked. A very nice signed first printing of this eighth book of Jim Davis' beloved Garfield comic strips. More
London: Ebury Press, 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. 9 1/2" X 6 1/2". xi, 173pp, plus new, unopened, sealed CD. Inscribed by Felix Dennis to title page and dated 2013. Moderate shelfwear to pictorial dust jacket. Black cloth over boards, with upper board and spine stamped in silver. Moderate bumping to... More
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1939. Hardcover. 7 3/4" X 5 3/8". xiii, 295pp. Heavy edgewear to price-clipped dust jacket, with significant chipping to edges and extremities, very heavy scattered rubbing, mild soiling, and sunning. Purple cloth over boards, with upper board and spine stamped in black. Mild edgewear to... More
Paris: Editions Astarte, 1994. Hardcover. 10 1/2" X 8 1/2". 127pp. Text in French, with some English translation at the end of the book. Mild surface and edgewear to unclipped pictorial dust jacket, with rippling and wrinkling to rear panel. Black cloth over boards, with upper board stamped in gilt... More
New York: Universe Publishing, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. 10 3/4" X 8 7/8". 174pp. Mild edgewear to unclipped dust jacket. Black paper over boards. Mild edgewear to binding, with gentle bumping to head and tail of spine. Binding is firm and sound. Pages are clean and unmarked. A nice, tight... More
New York: Random House, 1964. Stated First Printing. Hardcover. 8” x 5 ½”. Signed and inscribed by Joseph L. Fant to previous owner. Light edgewear to dust jacket, enclosed in protective archival sleeve. Light wear to dark navy cloth hardcover boards with gold lettering to spine. Wear and rubbing to... More
New York: Dodd Mead & Company, 1904. First Edition. Hardcover. 8 3/4" X 6". 108pp. Green cloth over boards, with upper board and spine stamped in green, white, and gilt with encircling, flowering vines, a stunning binding by Margaret Armstrong, with her mark. Moderate wear to binding, with bumping to... More
New York: International Secretariat, Institute of Pacific Relations, 1958. Paperback. 10 7/8" X 8 1/2". 132pp. Moderate wear to paper wraps, with sunning and light dust soiling. Tears to material backing spine at edges of head and tail. Binding remains sound. Contents are clean and unmarked. Original receipt laid in... More
Milwaukee: The Bruce Publishing Company, 1960. Fourth Printing. Hardcover. 7 5/8" X 5 1/8". x, 177pp. Dark blue cloth over boards, with upper board and spine stamped in gilt. Rather heavy edgewear to binding, with light scattered rubbing. Hinges a touch tender; binding remains sound. Gift inscription to front free... More
Atlanta: Prepared for the United States Department of the Interior by the Department of Natural Resources, Environmental Protection Division, Georgia Geologic Survey, 1982. Staplebound wraps. 9" X 5 7/8". iv, 36pp. Very mild wear to staplebound printed wraps featuring Grand Avenue on Cumberland Island, with spot of toning to rear... More
Guilford, Connecticut: Lyons Press, 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. 9 1/4" X 6 1/4". xvi, 240pp. Inscribed by Richard Jay Hutto to Earlene Scott, owner of Scott's Books in Newnan, Georgia, to half-title page and dated 2010. Black paper over boards with spine lettered in gilt. Binding is tight, firm, and... More
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1983. Paperback. 9 1/8" X 6". 444pp, plus ads. Mild edgewear to paperback binding. Light dust soiling to bottom edge of text block. Spine uncreased, binding tight and sound. Contents are clean, bright, and unmarked. Part of the Bollingen Series XX. Illustrated, with color frontispiece, forty-two... More
n.p. The Three Students Plus; Rockford Illustrated Publications, 1968. First Edition. Staplebound wraps. 8 1/2" X 5 1/2". [vii], 21pp. Mild wear to staplebound wraps, with crease to rear top corner. Binding is sound. Pages are clean and unmarked. A smart copy of this collection of essays on Sherlock Holmes... More
![In Gallant Company, Sloop of War, Command a King's Ship, Form Line of Battle!, Enemy in Sight!, The Inshore Question, [and] A Tradition of Victory [Seven First American Editions of the Bolitho Novels]. Alexander Kent.](/pictures/thumb/3742_1.JPG?v=1528925630)
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1977, 1972, 1974, 1969, 1970, 1979, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. 8 3/4" X 6". Moderate wear to unclipped pictorial dust jackets, with edgewear, occasional sunning to spines, scattered roxing, and small tears to edges and extremities. Bound in full cloth, excepting A Tradition of... More
Philadelphia: Cottage Library Publishing House, [1881]. Boz. Hardcover. 7 1/2" X 5 3/8". 308pp. No date of publication, circa 1881. Blue cloth over boards, stamped in black and gilt, in blind to rear. Moderate edgewear to binding, with extremities rubbed to boards, corners bumped, and sunning to spine. Lean to... More
