Tim Murphy, Rifleman: A Novel of Perry County, PA. 1754-1840 [Signed]
Tim Murphy, Rifleman: A Novel of Perry County, PA. 1754-1840 [Signed]

by CHANDLER, Roy F.

Orwigsburg, PA: Bacon & Freeman Publishers, 1993. First Edition. Octavo; black boards, with titles stamped in gilt on spine and front cover; 337,[1]pp. Signed by the author on the front endpaper. A fine, new-appearing copy. The 28th installment in the author's Perry County series.

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Old Dog: A Novel of Perry County, Pennsylvania [Signed]
Old Dog: A Novel of Perry County, Pennsylvania [Signed]

by CHANDLER, Roy F.

Deer Lake, PA: Bacon & Freeman, Publishers, 1993. First Edition. Octavo (23.5cm); black boards, with titling and decorations stamped in gilt on spine and front cover; [ii],243,[3]pp. Signed by the author on the front endpaper. A Fine, unread copy. Number 16 in Chandler's long-running Perry County series.

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Tiff's Game: A Work of Fiction [Signed]
Tiff's Game: A Work of Fiction [Signed]

by CHANDLER, Roy F.

Orwigsburg, PA: Bacon & Freeman, Publishers, 1991. First Edition. Octavo (23.5cm); black boards, with titles stamped in gilt on spine and front cover; [iv],247,[5]pp. Signed by the author on the front endpaper. A Fine, unread copy. Number 26 in Chandler's long-running Perry County series.

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Chugger's Hunt: A Novel of Alaskan Adventure [Signed]
Chugger's Hunt: A Novel of Alaskan Adventure [Signed]

by CHANDLER, Roy F.

Orwigsburg, PA: Bacon and Freeman Publishers, 1990. First Edition. One of 800 copies. Octavo; black boards, with titling and decorations stamped in gilt on spine and front cover; 201pp. Signed by the author on the front endpaper. A Fine copy.

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Ted's Story
Ted's Story

by CHANDLER, Roy F.

Orwigsburg, PA: Bacon & Freeman Publishers, 1988. First, Limited Edition. Octavo. Gilt-stamped cloth (hardcover); 290pp. Fine, unread copy, signed by author on front free endpaper. A novel of central Pennsylvania. Book 22 in the author's "Perry County" series. 1000 copies printed.

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Behold, The Longrifle
Behold, The Longrifle

by CHANDLER, Roy F. and James Whisker

Bedford, PA: Old Bedford Village Press, 1993. First Edition. Oblong Quarto. Cloth boards; dustjacket; 241pp; illus. Fine, unmarked copy, apparently unread and like new. A major illustrated collector's reference for the Kentucky longrifle.

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Alcatraz: The Hard Years, 1934-1938. As Recalled by One of the Prison's First Guards and Recorded by His Son
Alcatraz: The Hard Years, 1934-1938. As Recalled by One of the Prison's First Guards and Recorded by His Son

by CHANDLER, Roy F. and E.F. Chandler

Orwigsburg, PA: Bacon and Freeman Publishers, 1989. No edition stated. Octavo (23cm); printed card wrappers; 132,[4]pp. Light rubbing and wear to extremities, else a fresh, Near Fine copy. "This is a book about Alcatraz before prisoners controlled their own cell lights - before they had radios and talked as they wished. We write here of the prison's first four... Read More

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Ramsey: A Novel of Perry County, Pennsylvania [Signed]
Ramsey: A Novel of Perry County, Pennsylvania [Signed]

by CHANDLER, Roy F.

Deer Lake, PA: Bacon & Freeman, Publishers, 1994. First Edition. Octavo (23.5cm); black boards, with titles stamped in gilt on spine and front cover; [ii],228,[2]pp. Signed by the author on the front endpaper. A Fine, unread copy. Number 29 in Chandler's long-running Perry County series.

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Choose the Right Gun: Eastern U.S.A. Deer and Bear Hunting
Choose the Right Gun: Eastern U.S.A. Deer and Bear Hunting

by CHANDLER, Roy F.

Jacksonville, NC: by the Author, 1994. First Edition. 12mo. Brown simulated leather over boards (hardcover); 197pp. Fine, unread copy, signed by the author on front endpaper. If you want to kill more stuff, Chandler's your guy.

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The Gun of Joseph Smith [Together With] Tuck Morgan, Plainsman [Signed]
The Gun of Joseph Smith [Together With] Tuck Morgan, Plainsman [Signed]

by CHANDLER, Roy F. and Katherine R. Chandler

Salt Lake City, UT & Laurel, FL: Deseret Book Company / Searoth Publishing, 1987, 1991. First Editions. First Printings. Two octavo volumes (23.5cm); light brown paper-covered boards, with titles stamped in gilt on spines and front covers; dustjackets; [iv],108pp; [iv],147,[1]pp. Each volume signed by both authors on the front endpaper. Fine in Fine dustjackets.

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Sacred Games [Signed]

by CHANDRA, Vikram

London: Faber and Faber Limited, 2006. First Edition. First Impression. Octavo (24.25cm); maroon paper-covered boards, with titles stamped in copper on spine; dustjacket; xii,[2]-900pp. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in a Fine, unclipped dustjacket (priced £17.99). The Indian-American author's third novel, set in the Mumbai underworld of the 1980s-90s.

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Sacred Games [Signed]

by CHANDRA, Vikram

New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 2007. First American Edition. First Printing. Octavo (24.25cm); red and black paper-covered boards, with titles stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; xii,[2]-916pp. Signed by the author on the title page. Spine ends very gently nudged, subtle tanning to text edges; Near Fine. Dustjacket is unclipped (priced $27.95), with light wear to extremities, and a small... Read More

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Nine Lives
Nine Lives

by CHANNING, Mark

Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, [1937]. First Edition. Octavo (20.5cm.); original cloth in pictorial price-clipped dust jacket illustrated by "Lieberman," black topstain; 299pp. Some general shelf wear to jacket extremities, including a few small chips, some discrete tape repair along both spine folds, small shallow loss along top edge of rear panel not approaching text, spine a bit faded; cloth... Read More

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Progress in Flying Machines: Being a Facsimile of The Whole of The First 1894 Edition including original illustrations
Progress in Flying Machines: Being a Facsimile of The Whole of The First 1894 Edition including original illustrations

by CHANUTE, Octave (text); Alan B. Shepard (foreword)

Long Bech, CA: Lorenz & Herweg, Publishers, 1976. Ocatvo (23.5cm); blue cloth-covered boards, with titling stamped in gilt on spine and front cover; dustjacket; 308pp; illus. This copy is from the library of noted poet, translator, and anthropologist Nathaniel Tarn (1928-2024), with his pictorial bookplate to front pastedown. A Near Fine copy. Dustwrapper, unclipped (priced $12.50), with trivial surface... Read More

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Await Your Reply: A Novel [Inscribed]
Await Your Reply: A Novel [Inscribed]

by CHAON, Dan

New York: Ballantine Books, 2010. Fourth printing. Octavo; glossy illustrated wrappers; 348,[8]pp. Signed by the author on the title page, and inscribed to Minnesota author and poet John Calvin Rezmerski and his wife directly beneath: "For John & Lorna, with warm regards! Dan." Some trivial wear to lower left corner of rear wrapper, else Fine and unread. A finalist... Read More

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THE HAUNT OF TIME

by Chapin, Henry, intro by Josephine Jacobsen

Dublin, NH: William L Bauhan, 1981. First edition. Trade paperback original in pictorial wraps; 8vo. This copy signed by the author on the half-title page. Lush narrative poetry with strong classicist roots. Wraps are shelf-worn, with light sticker shadows; book is tight, fresh, a treasure of New England poetry.

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La Famiglia Chaplin: Storia di un'Epoca [Vol. III: 1931-1935 Il Carteggio]
La Famiglia Chaplin: Storia di un'Epoca [Vol. III: 1931-1935 Il Carteggio]

by [CHAPLIN FAMILY] BULLOCK, Alan, ed

Firenze: Leo S. Olschki Editore, 2007. First Edition. Octavo (24cm.); publisher's cream card wrappers printed in black and brown; xxxi,[3],303pp. Light shelf wear, else Very Good or better. At head of title: Accademia Toscana di Scienze e Lettere "La Colombaria," "Studi" CCXXXVIII. Volume III only of this genealogical history and correspondence of the Chaplin acting family, text chiefly in... Read More

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La Famiglia Chaplin: Storia di un'Epoca [Vol. I: 1884-1918 Il Carteggio]
La Famiglia Chaplin: Storia di un'Epoca [Vol. I: 1884-1918 Il Carteggio]

by [CHAPLIN FAMILY] BULLOCK, Alan, ed

Firenze: Leo S. Olschki Editore, 1998. First Edition. Octavo (24cm.); publisher's cream card wrappers printed in brown and black; xxx,[6],533pp.; illus. Light shelf wear, spine a shade sunned, else Very Good or better. Publisher's compliments card laid in. At head of title: Accademia Toscana di Scienze e Lettere "La Colombaria," "Studi" CLXVIII. Volume I only of this genealogical history... Read More

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France's Long Reconstruction: In Search of the Modern Republic
France's Long Reconstruction: In Search of the Modern Republic

by CHAPMAN, Herrick

Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2018. First Edition. Octavo. Cloth boards in dust jacket; x, 405pp. Minor dust soiling to bottom edge of boards, trivial shelf wear to jacket, else a tight, clean, near-new copy. Fine.

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The Antigone of Sophocles
The Antigone of Sophocles

by CHAPMAN, John Jay; SOPHOCLES

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1930. Limited Edition. Unnumbered presentation copy (one of 550 copies printed). Quarto (30cm). In orange pastepaper-covered books, backed in white vellum, titled in gold on spine; plain endpapers; [vi], 70, [4]pp; with relief line blocks printed in green by Frank Chouteau Brown. Printed at the Riverside Press on Rives handmade paper and bound with pastepaper made... Read More

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The Selected Writings of John Jay Chapman
The Selected Writings of John Jay Chapman

by CHAPMAN, John Jay; Jacques Barzun (ed.)

New York: Funk and Wagnalls, 1968. Reprint. Octavo (21cm). Grey cloth in black pictorial dust jacket; xxvi,294pp. Lightly pushed at extremities, one or two tiny pencil marks, else Near Fine. Jacket lightly rubbed, mild dustsoil to rear panel and upper edge, Very Good.

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Homeric Scenes: Hector's Farewell and the Wrath of Achilles

by CHAPMAN, John Jay

New York: Laurence J Gomme, 1914. First Edition. First preinting. 12mo. Printed, paper-covered boards (hardcover); 76pp. Externally toned, with slight erosion at spine ends; Very Good. Scarce little volume of verse on Classical themes, by the noted essayist and social critic. One of the harder Chapman titles to turn up, very infrequent in commerce.

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The Collected Works of John Jay Chapman in Twelve Volumes [Complete]
The Collected Works of John Jay Chapman in Twelve Volumes [Complete]

by CHAPMAN, John Jay; Melvin H. Bernstein, ed; David M. Stocking, bibliography

Weston, MA: M & S [M&S] Press, 1970. First Edition. First printing of the Collected Works. Twelve volumes; v.1 quarto, remainder octavo; uniform blue cloth with gilt spine titles. A fresh, unread set. Collected edition of works by the iconoclastic essayist, poet, dramatist and progressive reformer John Jay Chapman (1862-1933). Includes all twenty-seven of Chapman's published works, running... Read More

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Two Greek Plays: The Philoctetes of Sophocles and the Medea of Euripides
Two Greek Plays: The Philoctetes of Sophocles and the Medea of Euripides

by CHAPMAN, John Jay

Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1928. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (20cm); light pink paper-covered boards, with title label mounted to spine, and decorative elements embossed to front cover; dustjacket; [iv],118,[2]pp. Fine in a Near Fine, price-clipped dustjacket, with gentle sunning to spine, light wear to extremities, and a few short tears. Modern translations into English of... Read More

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Goya: Rebellious Genius
Goya: Rebellious Genius

by CHAPMAN, Marion

New York: Egmont Press, 1938. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (21cm); grey cloth, with titles stamped in red on spine and front cover; dustacket; ix,10-366,[2]pp. Light wear to heel, offsetting to endpapers, though internally clean; Near Fine. Dustjacket is price-clipped, gently spine-sunned, showing modest shelfwear, a few tiny nicks, small tears, and attendant creases; Very Good+. Biography of the... Read More

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