![nappy edges [Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/812/589/1695589812.0.m.jpg)
nappy edges [Signed]
by Ntozake Shange
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1978. Very Good/Very Good. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1978. First Edition. Octavo (24cm); illustrated dust jacket with $7.95 price intact; boards in yellow and red with blue cloth spine and silver lettering; [x],148pp. Jacket is crisp with light rubbing at corners and spine ends, a touch of darkening to spine, and a... Read More
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Song Dynasty Painting: Selected Works 宋人画册
by Shanghai Museum Curatorial Staff 上海博物馆
Shanghai: Shanghai People's Fine Arts Publishers 上海人民美術出版社, 1979. Very Good/Very Good. Shanghai: Shanghai People's Art Museum, 1979. First Edition. Quarto (38x33.5cm); 69 unpaginated leaves (138pp), reproducing 60 Song Dynasty paintings. Pictorial dustjacket. White boards with title stamped in gilt on front panel. Housed in original protective case (39x34x2.5cm), with red paper title label on case spine. Textblock... Read More
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![Three Pieces: Spell #7; A Photograph: Lovers in Motion; Boogie Woogie Landscapes [Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/635/507/1694507635.0.m.jpg)
Three Pieces: Spell #7; A Photograph: Lovers in Motion; Boogie Woogie Landscapes [Signed]
by Ntozake Shange
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1981. Very Good/Very Good. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1981. First Edition, stated, with full numberline. Octavo (24cm); typographic dust jacket with $12.95 price intact; lavender / blue boards with brick cloth spine and silver lettering; [xvi],142pp. Jacket rubbed along top edge with bumping to corners and spine ends, along with some stray... Read More
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![For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When The Rainbow Is Enuf [Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/093/321/1721321093.0.m.jpg)
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When The Rainbow Is Enuf [Signed]
by Ntozake Shange
New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc, 1977. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc., 1977. Third printing. Signed in green ink by Shange without inscription on title page, dated 2001. Price-clipped pictorial dust jacket. Yellow and orange boards and blue cloth spine with gilt lettering. Slim Octavo (24.1cm). 64 pp. Dust jacket rubbed with... Read More
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![Betsey Brown: A Novel [Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/840/331/1694331840.0.m.jpg)
Betsey Brown: A Novel [Signed]
by Ntozake Shange
London: Methuen, 1985. Very Good/Very Good. London: Methuen, 1985. First British Edition. Octavo (22.4cm); illustrated dust jacket with £9.50 price intact; boards in bronze cloth with gilt lettering to spine; 205pp. Jacket clean and crisp, with one long, thin run to laminate on rear panel near spine. Boards are sturdy and square. Small spot of sticker residue on... Read More
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The Mel Ott Story
by Milton J. Shapiro
New York: Julian Messner, Inc, 1959. Very Good +/Very Good. New York: Julian Messner, Inc., 1959. First Edition. Octavo. 192 pp. Photo-illustrated dust jacket with "$2.95" price present. Brown boards stamped in black. Dust jacket chipped along edges with a few closed tears. Boards show light shelfwear. Binding is sound, and, aside from some brief red... Read More
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![Pen Portraits and Reviews; Geneva, Cymbeline Refinished, & Good King Charles; [and] The Simpleton, The Six, and the Millionairess. Being Three Modern Plays [Three volumes] [Carl Van Vechten bookplate to each volume]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/195/620/1596620195.0.m.jpg)
Pen Portraits and Reviews; Geneva, Cymbeline Refinished, & Good King Charles; [and] The Simpleton, The Six, and the Millionairess. Being Three Modern Plays [Three volumes] [Carl Van Vechten bookplate to each volume]
by Bernard Shaw
London: Constable and Company Limited, 1946. Very Good. London: Constable and Company Limited, 1932-1946. Mixed printings. Carl Van Vechten's copies, with his bookplate to front pastedown of each volume. Three octavo volumes. Red cloth stamped in gilt; two volumes with top edges gilt. No dust jackets. Brief exposure and minor fraying to extremities of boards; spines a bit... Read More
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John Bull's Other Island and Major Barbara: Also How He Lied to Her Husband
by Bernard Shaw
London: Archibald Constable & Co. Ltd, 1907. Very Good/Very Good. London: Archibald Constable & Co. Ltd., 1907. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth, top edge gilt, in tan printed dust jacket; lix,[1],293pp. Chips at spine ends, the larger of the two at crown affecting author name, spine and flap folds rather toned, corners softened, else a Very Good, sound... Read More
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Logic in Theory and Practice
by Charles Gray Shaw
New York: Prentice-Hall, Inc, 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. New York: Prentice-Hall, 1935. First Edition. Octavo; xvi, 428pp. Red cloth with blindstamped border and gilt lettering to spine. Missing dust jacket. Boards are sturdy and square with light shelfwear and a bit of fading. Spine nudged at head and tail, with some fading to cloth and... Read More
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![Sixteen Self Sketches [with Carl Van Vechten bookplate]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/318/040/1609040318.0.m.jpg)
Sixteen Self Sketches [with Carl Van Vechten bookplate]
by George Bernard Shaw
London: Constable and Company Limited, 1949. Very Good. London: Constable and Company Limited, 1949. First Edition. Octavo. 134 pp. Photographs. Red cloth stamped in gilt. Carl Van Vechten's bookplate to front pastedown. No dust jacket. Edgewear to boards with very minor fraying at extremities; general scuffing; spine toned. Binding sound. Staining to front endpapers and light spotting to... Read More
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Bury the Dead
by Irwin Shaw
New York: Random House, 1939. Very Good +/Very Good. New York: Random House, 1939. First Edition. Octavo (21 cm); 107pp. Boards full bound in red cloth with gilt stamping to spine and wrapped in publisher's jacket with price intact ($1.00). Jacket toned, lightly chipped, and soiled at margins with minor loss to head of darkened spine. Board corners... Read More
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The Gentle People
by Irwin Shaw
New York: Random House, 1939. Very Good +/Very Good. New York: Random House, 1939. First Edition Stated. Octavo (21 cm); 212pp. Three black and white plate photographs, including frontis, collated complete. Boards full bound in dark sand cloth with dark brown and gilt stamping to spine and front board, wrapped in publisher's pictorial cover with price intact ($2.00).... Read More
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![Ted Shawn and His Men Dancers: Souvenir Program [Inscribed and Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/948/684/1486684948.0.m.jpg)
Ted Shawn and His Men Dancers: Souvenir Program [Inscribed and Signed]
by Ted Shawn
N.p.: s.i., 1935. Very Good. N.p.: s.i., ca. 1935. First Edition. Quarto; publisher's decorative staple bound wrappers; [16]pp.; photographic illus. throughout. Some wear from handling, light foxing to both wrappers, spine ends beginning to split, else Good to Very Good, internally sound. Inscribed and signed on p. [1]: "Christmas Greetings from Ted Shawn." Early program of the... Read More
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The Voice of One Crying in a Wilderness. Or, the business of a Christian, both antecedaneous to, concomitant of, and consequent upon, a fore and heavy visitation; represented in several sermons. First preach'd to his own family, lying under such visitation: and now made public as a thank-offering to the Lord his healer
by Samuel Shaw
Boston: Rogers and Fowle, for J. Edwards, 1746. Very Good-. Boston: Re printed by Rogers and Fowle, for J. Edwards in Cornhill, 1746. First American Edition. Small octavo (14.5cm.); removed, remnants of old sheep to spine; xviii,[19]-176pp. (A-L8); decorative head- and tail-pieces. Extremities rather toned, front free endpaper present but rather chipped and brittle, occasional soiling throughout textblock,... Read More
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![A History of the English Church During the Civil Wars and Under the Commonwealth, 1640-1660 [Two Volume Set]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/421/124/1721124421.0.m.jpg)
A History of the English Church During the Civil Wars and Under the Commonwealth, 1640-1660 [Two Volume Set]
by William A. Shaw
New York: Longmans, Green, and Co, 1900. Very Good. New York: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1900. First American Edition. Two volumes; octavos (23cm); publisher's sage green cloth, gilt-lettered spines, black endpapers; xxxv,[1],384,40(ads); xiv,707pp. Cloth rather rubbed and bumped at corners and spine ends, Vol. II rear hinge cracked but holding, mid-century ownership ex libris of Joseph Toy Curtiss... Read More
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![A Fiery Peace in a Cold War: Bernard Schriever and the Ultimate Weapon [Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/149/290/1398290149.0.m.jpg)
A Fiery Peace in a Cold War: Bernard Schriever and the Ultimate Weapon [Signed]
by Neil Sheehan
New York: Random House, 2009. Very Good +/Very Good +. New York: Random House, 2009. First Edition. Signed by Sheehan with brief inscription to half title. Octavo. 534 pages. Black embossed dust jacket over black paper-covered boards with gilt lettering to spine. Unclipped dust jacket lightly rubbed along edges with some faint smudging and surface scratching.... Read More
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![The Arnheiter Affair [Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/753/080/1617080753.0.m.jpg)
The Arnheiter Affair [Signed]
by Neil Sheehan
New York: Random House, 1971. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Random House, 1971. First Edition, stated, with full numberline. Signed by Neil Sheehan at half title with inscriptions to previous owners. Octavo. 304 pp. Black and white photographs. Photo-illustrated dust jacket with $7.95 price intact. Red and black boards stamped in red and blue; illustrated endpapers. Jacket lightly... Read More
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Prince of Foxes
by Samuel Shellabarger
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1947. Very Good/Very Good. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1947. First Edition, stated. Octavo. 433 pp. Illustrate dust jacket with $3.00 price present. Gray boards stamped in red. Map endpapers. Dust jacket worn along edges with shallow chipping and closed tears. Light general rubbing and toning. Boards toned along edges. Binding... Read More
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![[Lithograph] Refresh Your Taste - Chew Juicy Fruit Gum](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/834/421/1656421834.0.m.jpg)
[Lithograph] Refresh Your Taste - Chew Juicy Fruit Gum
by Otis and Dorothy Shepard
N.p.: Wrigley's, 1932. Very Good. N.p.: Wrigley's, ca. 1932. Original color lithograph (28x70cm.) signed in image "Shepard." Left-hand margin a bit soiled and toned with a small chip at top corner, light soil and wear to margins, else a Very Good, bright example. Uncommon lithograph produced by the husband and wife design team Otis and Dorothy Shepard,... Read More
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Cindy Sherman (Gagosian Rome Show)
by Cindy Sherman
Rome: Gagosian Gallery, 2009. Very Good. Rome: Gagosian Gallery, 2009. First Edition. Catalog brochure/poster (19x14.5cm folded; 75x56cm opened). Fourteen images. Unusually clean and crisp with only very faint hints of edgewear. This brochure/poster constitutes the catalog for the Cindy Sherman show held at the Gagosian Gallery in Rome 7 June to 19 September 2009. Doyennes,... Read More
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![The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian [Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/428/728/1692728428.0.m.jpg)
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian [Signed]
by Sherman Alexie, Ellen Forney [illus.]
New York: Little, Brown and Company, 2007. Very Good +/Very Good +. New York: Little, Brown and Company, 2007. First Edition. Octavo (22cm); 230pp. Publisher’s dust jacket with $16.99 price intact; boards bound in blue cloth with copper stamping to spine. Illustrations throughout. Dust jacket ever so slightly bumped at spine ends and corners; superficial scratches and dime-sized... Read More
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![The Life of Graham Greene - Volume 1: 1904-1939 [Signed and Inscribed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/873/536/1702536873.0.m.jpg)
The Life of Graham Greene - Volume 1: 1904-1939 [Signed and Inscribed]
by Norman Sherry
New York: Viking, 1989. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Viking, 1989. First American Edition, stated, with full numberline. Thick octavo (24cm); photo-illustrated dust jacket with $29.95 price intact; blindstamped cream boards and black cloth spine with gilt letters; [xxiv],783pp + photos throughout. Jacket shelfworn with some rubbing along top edge and a few scuffs at joints and folds.... Read More
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The Virtuous Knight
by Robert Emmet Sherwood
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1931. Very Good/Good. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1931. First Edition. Octavo (21 cm); 395pp. Boards in maroon cloth with gilt stamping to spine, wrapped in publisher's intact pictorial jacket ($2.50). Jacket generally toned with damp staining mostly to spine at joints. Margins creased and slightly flaking with color transfer from board cloth... Read More
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Idiot's Delight
by Robert Emmet Sherwood
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1936. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1936. First American Edition with "A" on copyright page. Octavo; publisher's cloth in photo-illustrated dust jacket retaining original price ($2.00); viii,[2],190pp. Moderate wear to jacket margins, rear panel and flaps spotted and dust-soiled, faint spotting to front cover cloth, endpapers toned, else a Very... Read More
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Reunion in Vienna: A Play in Three Acts
by Robert Emmet Sherwood
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1932. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1932. First Edition with "A" to copyright page. Octavo. 205 pp. Printed dust jacket with $2.00 price present. Maroon boards stamped in gilt. Dust jacket chipped and creased along edges with sunning to spine. Boards mildly bumped at extremities. Binding sound. Bookseller ticket (Des... Read More
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