The Gaslight Room, circa 1960s. Loose_leaf. 14" X 11", folded. This charming circa 1960s menu for The Gaslight Room, possibly from Biloxi, Mississippi's Trade Winds Motor Hotel, features fun mid-century design and "Tournedos Baltimore" as Tonight's Special. Moderate wear to paper, with edgewear, light chipping, creasing, surfacewear, and dust soiling... More about 1960s Menu from The Gaslight Room
Eufaula, Alabama: Historic Chattahoochee Commission, 1983. Paperback. 6" X 9". 135pp. Letter from publisher to owner of Scott's Book with order form laid in. Moderate edgewear and coverwear to paper wraps. Binding is firm and sound. Pages are clean and unmarked. A solid copy of this guide to 225 historical... More about Chattahoochee Trace Historical Markers in Alabama and Georgia
Washington DC: U. S. Department of Agriculture, 1927. Staplebound wraps. 9 1/8" X 5 7/8". 30pp. Mild edgewear and light toning to stapled pictorial paper wraps. Small closed tears to edges. Binding is sound. Pages are clean and unmarked. Illustrated throughout with black and white illustrations and photographic reproductions. A.... More about Fitting Blouses and Dresses (Farmers' Bulletin No. 1530
[Paris]: Circa 1925. Hardcover. 12 5/8" X 9 3/4". 190-290pp. Text in French. Half bound in cloth with marbled paper over boards with "L'Exposition Ingres" in gilt to spine. Heavy wear to paper over boards, with boards exposed in several places, fraying to head and tail of spine, scattered rubbing... More about La Renaissance de L'Art Francais et des Industries de Luxe: L'Exposition Ingres. Ce numero...
Boston: Gould and Lincoln, 1859. Hardcover. 6 7/8" X 4 5/8". xvi, [ii],19-318pp, plus ads. Embossed blue bead-grain cloth over boards, with spine lettered in gilt. Rather heavy edgewear to binding, with tears to cloth at corners and head and tail of spine, losses to head and tail of spine... More about Marcus; Or, The Boy-Tamer (The Aimwell Stories
New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1921. Hardcover. 8 1/4" X 5 1/2". 276pp. Ex-First Church Sabbath School Library of New Britain, with label to front pastedown and card and envelope to rear free endpaper. Green cloth over boards, with upper board lettered in gilt. Spine sunned and gilt rubbed... More about Shasta of the Wolves
New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1886. Hardcover. 6 1/4" X 4 3/8". 335pp. Signed publisher's binding by Amy Richards. Green cloth over boards with thistle stamped in dark green and silver to upper board and spine with silver title banner to upper board. Moderate edgewear and scattered rubbing to... More about A Daughter of Fife
[Savannah, Georgia]: N.P., 1945. First Edition. Staplebound wraps. 9 1/8" X 6 1/8". 16pp. Mild wear to textured printed staplebound wraps, with light edgewear, dust-soiling, and long crease to rear wrap. Binding is sound. Except for inked out statement regarding proceed donations to foreword, pages are clean and unmarked. A.... More about Savannah's Antique Hair and Mourning Jewelry
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. 8 5/8" X 5 7/8". xx, 268pp. Moderate edgewear to unclipped dust jacket, with small tears to top edges, small dampstain to rear panel, and shallow chipping to head and tail of spine. Bound in red cloth with spine backed in... More about The Mystery Writer's Handbook
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 about Memoirs of a Tattooist
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1908. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 9" X 6 1/8". 288pp. Autograph Edition, limited to 750 copies, of which this is 534. Signature under frontispiece is a facsimile, not an authentic signature. Blue cloth over boards, with title label to spine. Heavy rubbing and soiling to cloth, with... More about The Writings of John Burroughs, Volume XV: Leaf and Tendril
New York: Coward McCann, Inc., 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. 7 3/8" X 5 1/2". 128pp. Signed by Eugene Carr and dated November 14, 1956 at front free endpaper. Moderate wear to unclipped dust jacket, with small closed tears to edges and extremities, dust soiling, and faint dampstain to rear panel... More about How to Make the Most of Your Job
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New York: Daw Books, Inc., 1994, 1995, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. 9 1/4" X 6 1/8". 378pp; 426pp; 410pp. Each volume is a first edition, first printing and signed by C. J. Cherryh to title page. Set presents very nicely in archival sleeved dust jackets. Rusted effect to gilt lettering... More about Foreigner, Invader, [and] Inheritor [Signed First Editions, 3 Volumes
London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. 7 1/2" X 5". 208pp. Heavy wear to dust jacket, with sunning, dust soiling, and chipping along edges and corners, no losses. Red cloth over boards, with spine lettered in black. Scattered rubbing to cloth and edgewear to binding, with heavy rubbing... More about Soviet Justice and the Trial of Radek and Others
[New York]: The Limited Editions Club, 1992. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Signed in pencil by artist Sean Scully at limitation page. Edition limited to 300, this being number 12. Limited Editions Club newsletter laid in. 12 1/4" X 10 1/8". Hand-bound in full black Nigerian goatskin with upper board and spine... More about Heart of Darkness
Toronto: The Canadian Journal of Medicine and Surgery, 1903. Wraps. 10 1/4" X 6 3/4". 19pp. Reprinted from The Canadian Journal of Medicine and Surgery. Plain printed staplebound paper wraps show chipping, toning, and edgewear, with tears and tape repair to spine and chipping along edges of wraps. Pages are... More about Uterine Myomata and Their Treatment
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 about Garfield Tips the Scales
Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1981, 1995. Collector's Edition. Leather bound. 9" X 6 1/8". 1777pp. Each volume uniformly bound in full blue genuine leather and stamped at boards and spine in 22kt gilt, with spines lettered in gilt. All edges gilt. Salmon orange silk moire endpaper with matching silk... More about The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, The Later Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, and The Final...
Denver, Colorado: Red Tempest Media, 2012. Second Edition. Staplebound wraps. 9" X 6". 49pp. Moderate wear to staplebound wraps, with peeling to glossy film at corners, edgewear, and slight warping to wraps. Binding is sound. Pages are clean and unmarked. A solid copy of this comic book featuring a script... More about Gladiator
New York: John Lane Company, 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. 7 3/4" X 5 3/8". 245pp, plus 5 pages of ads. Dark blue cloth over boards, with upper board and spine lettered in gilt and musical device stamped in blind to upper board. Moderate wear to binding, with rather heavy edgewear... More about Massenet and His Operas
Philadelphia: Muhlenberg Press, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. 7 5/8" X 5 1/4". xvii, 181pp. Inscribed by the author to front free endpaper. Presents nicely in protective archival sleeved dust jacket. Moderate edgewear to dust jacket, with chipping at extremities, no losses, and mild soiling to rear. Black and red-orange buckram... More about East is East: Hinduism, Buddhism, Christianity -- A Comparison
New York, Washington DC: Vintage Books, Oak Publications, Communications Press, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1979. Paperback. 11" X 8 1/2". xii, 109pp; 128pp; 46pp; 52pp. Moderate wear to wraps, with edgewear, mild soiling, creasing, and sunning. Uneven gatherings to Jean Ritchie's Dulcimer People, with spine visible at pages 30 and 31... More about 4 Books on the Appalachian Dulcimer: In Search of the Wild Dulcimer, Jean Ritchie's Dulcimer...
New York: Dutton Books, 2009. Thirteenth Printing. Hardcover. 8 1/2" X 5 7/8". 201pp. Signed by Gayle Forman to half-title page. Mild edge and coverwear to dust jacket. Blue paper over boards, with spine lettered in white. A touch of shelfwear to binding, firm and sound. Small red dot to... More about If I Stay
South Orange, New Jersey: Power Publishers, Inc., 1973. Hardcover. 8 5/8" X 5 5/8". vi, [iv], 125pp. Lacking front free endpaper and title page, cleanly torn out, hence fair condition, else in very good condition. Moderate wear to dust jacket, with edgewear, scattered rubbing, and small tears to extremities. Pink... More about Beyond Hypnosis: Explorations in Hyperempiria
London: The Shakespeare Society, 1844. First Edition. Hardcover. 9" X 5 7/8". xlvii, 136pp. Faded mauve embossed cloth over boards with spine lettered in gilt. Heavy edgewear, sunning, scattered rubbing, and mild soiling to cloth. Corners bumped and rubbed to boards. Chipping to spine, with pieces of cloth missing or... More about Tarlton's Jests and News Out of Purgatory with Notes, and Some Account of the Life of Tarlton
