The Works of Francis Thompson [Vols. I & II: Poems / Vol. III: Prose]
The Works of Francis Thompson [Vols. I & II: Poems / Vol. III: Prose]

by Francis Thompson

London: Burns & Oates Ltd, 1913. Very Good. London: Burns & Oates Ltd, 1913. First Edition. Three volumes; octavo; full contemporary polished calf by Riviere, gilt-tooled margins, gilt spines in six compartments with crimson and tan spine labels, marbled endpapers; engraved portrait frontispieces (tissue-guards). Leather rather rubbed and dried at margins, small loss at spine crown of Vol.... Read More

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The Prison Bard: or Poems on Various Subjects
The Prison Bard: or Poems on Various Subjects

by George Thompson

Hartford, [CT]: Printed by William H. Burleigh, 1848. Very Good. Hartford, [CT]: Printed by William H. Burleigh, 1848. First Edition. Octavo. 215pp. Bound in contemporary black leather spine over navy speckled paper-covered boards with "Prison Bard" in gilt to spine; peach endpapers. Boards worn with exposure to edges and general scuffing. Binding sound. Contemporary female ownership inscription to... Read More

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Chronicles of the Great Rebellion Against the United States of America. Being a concise record and digest of the events connected with the struggle--civil, political, military and naval--with the dates, victories, losses and results--embracing the period between April 23, 1860, and October 31, 1865
Chronicles of the Great Rebellion Against the United States of America. Being a concise record and digest of the events connected with the struggle--civil, political, military and naval--with the dates, victories, losses and results--embracing the period between April 23, 1860, and October 31, 1865

by Thompson Westcott [attr.]

Philadelphia: A. Winch, 1867. Good. Philadelphia: A. Winch, [1867]. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's brown gilt-lettered cloth, brown glazed endpapers; 136pp.; text in double columns. Margins quite rubbed at extremities, top quarter of spine cloth missing with additional smaller loss at spine foot and rather extensive exposure at corners, textblock uniformly toned, ownership signature of a member of the... Read More

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Military Assistance: An Operational Perspective
Military Assistance: An Operational Perspective

by William H. Mott IV; W. Scott Thompson

Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1999. Very Good. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1999. First Edition. Octavo. 360 pages. Blue cloth stamped in gilt. No. 170 in the Contributions to Military Studies series. No dust jacket, presumably as issued. A touch of shelfwear to boards. Sturdy and square in binding. Pages unmarked. A very good, sound copy of a... Read More

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I Was That Masked Man [Signed]
I Was That Masked Man [Signed]

by Clayton Moore; Frank Thompson

Dallas, TX: Taylor Publishing Company, 1996. Very Good/Very Good. Dallas, TX: Taylor Publishing Company, 1996. First Edition. Signed by Moore with inscription "To Lisa," to front free endpaper. Octavo. 266 pp. Black and white photographs. Photographic dust jacket. Red boards stamped in silver. Dust jacket worn and creased along edges with some slight chipping. Boards roughly... Read More

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The Seasons
The Seasons

by James Thomson

London: A. Millar, 1744. Very Good. London: A. Millar, 1744. Later Edition. Octavo; contemporary gilt-ruled calf, gilt spine in six compartments, red gilt spine label, all edges speckled red; [6],243,[1]pp. ([A]-Q8 R2); four engraved illustrations in collation, engraved title page printed in red and black. Leather a bit dried and scuffed at extremities, rather ragged splitting along top... Read More

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A Dying Fall [Signed]
A Dying Fall [Signed]

by June Thomson

London: Constable & Company, 1985. Very Good +/Very Good +. London: Constable & Company, 1985. First Edition. Octavo (22 cm); 224pp. Boards full bound in black cloth with silver stamping to spine in publisher's unclipped illustrated dust jacket (£7.95). Jacket generally scuffed with light scratches, bumping to margins, and sticker residue to front panel top corner. Boards lightly... Read More

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Flowers for the Dead and Other Stories [Signed]
Flowers for the Dead and Other Stories [Signed]

by June Thomson

London: Constable & Company, 1992. Very Good +/Very Good +. London: Constable & Company, 1992. First Edition. Octavo (22 cm); [viii], 213pp. Black bound boards with silver stamping to spine in publisher's unclipped and illustrated dust jacket (£13.99). Jacket lightly scuffed and bumped with shadow of removed tape from verso spine. Boards lightly shelf worn with minor bumping... Read More

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Conversations with Thornton Wilder
Conversations with Thornton Wilder

by Thornton Wilder; Jackson R. Bryer, ed

Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1992. Fine/Fine. Octavo; publisher's boards in blue photo-illustrated dust jacket; xxiv,130pp. Fine condition in original shrinkwrap. Collected interviews with the American playwright and novelist. Bibliographical data provided by OCLC no. 24288539.

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A History of Magic and Experimental Science During the First Thirteen Centuries of our Era: Volume I.
A History of Magic and Experimental Science During the First Thirteen Centuries of our Era: Volume I.

by Lynn Thorndike

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1923. Very Good. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1923. First Edition. Volume I only. Octavo; 835pp. Blue-green cloth stamped in gilt; no dust jacket. Light edgewear; corners bumped; scuffing to rear. Binding sound and pages unmarked; a Very Good and sound copy.

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Cutter and Bone
Cutter and Bone

by Newton Thornburg

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1976. Very Good +/Very Good +. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1976. First Edition. Octavo (21.5 cm), [viii], 313pp. Publisher's white illustrated dust jacket with price intact ($8.95). Boards quarter bound in two thicknesses of black paper with silver stamping on spine and blind stamping on front. Endsheets bright red. Dust jacket toned,... Read More

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Essays in Our Changing Order
Essays in Our Changing Order

by Thorstein Veblen; Leon Ardzrooni [ed.]

New York: Viking Press, 1934. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Viking Press, 1934. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth in cream printed dust jacket retaining original price ($3.00), grey topstain; xviii,472pp. Two shallow chips to front jacket panel along top margin and flap fold, the latter slightly affecting flap blurb without compromising meaning, spine panel toned, corners tapped, contemporary... Read More

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Saga Islendinga Nordur-Dakota [Signed by Jackson]
Saga Islendinga Nordur-Dakota [Signed by Jackson]

by Thorstinu [i.e. Thorstina S.] Jackson; Vilhjalm Stefansson [intro.]; Emile Walters [illus.]

Winnipeg: City Printing & Publishing Co, 1926. Very Good. Winnipeg: City Printing & Publishing Co., 1926. First Edition. Large octavo (23.5cm); publisher's grey pictorial textured wrappers; 474pp.; two frontispieces (author photographic portrait and map), illus. throughout. Wrappers a bit worn at extremities including small loss at spine crown and chip at foot, corners slightly curled, faint Library of... Read More

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The Hills of Adonis: A Quest in Lebanon [Signed]
The Hills of Adonis: A Quest in Lebanon [Signed]

by Colin Thubron

London: Heinemann, 1968. Very Good/Very Good. London: Heinemann, 1968. First Edition. Octavo (25 cm); [xii] with double page map, 179pp. Publisher's pictorial dust jacket with author photo at back flap and price-clipped. Boards full bound in pear green cloth with gilt stamping. Chartreuse green endsheets. Green top stain. All 27 illustrations present. Jacket generally scuffed and toned with... Read More

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Card Tricks At-a-Glance
Card Tricks At-a-Glance

by Howard Thurston

Baltimore: I & M Ottenheimer, 1954. Very Good/Very Good -. Baltimore: I & M Ottenheimer, 1954. New Edition. Octavo (19.1 cm), 81pp. Illustrated dust jacket with black, white, and yellow printing and price intact ($1.25). Boards full bound in orange cloth with black stamping on the cover. Dust jacket bumped and torn with some loss to the head... Read More

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The Hillbilly and Western Scrap Book, Volume I.
The Hillbilly and Western Scrap Book, Volume I.

by Thurston Moore [ed.]

Cincinnati, OH: Scrapbook Publishers / Jordan O. Zimmerman, 1949. Good+. Cincinnati, OH: Scrapbook Publishers / Jordan O. Zimmerman, 1949. First Edition. Oblong quarto (21x28cm); publisher's pictorial staplebound wrappers; [48]pp.; illus. throughout. Light shelf wear, wrappers rather heavily foxed, centerfold illustration separated but present; Good or better overall. The first in a series of Scrap Books issued throughout... Read More

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[Text in Yiddish] Tsili Adler dertseylt [The Celia Adler Story] [Two volume set]
[Text in Yiddish] Tsili Adler dertseylt [The Celia Adler Story] [Two volume set]

by [Yiddish Theater] Celia Adler and Jacob Tickman

New York: Celia Adler Foundation / Shulsinger Bros. Linotyping & Publishing Co, 1959. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Celia Adler Foundation / Shulsinger Bros. Linotyping & Publishing Co., 1959. First Edition. Two octavo volumes (23.5cm); 688pp. Black and white photographs. Photo-illustrated dust jackets; blue cloth boards. Yiddish-language text throughout. Dust jackets show mild chipping with a few short... Read More

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This Was Potomac River [Signed]
This Was Potomac River [Signed]

by Frederick Tilp

Alexandria, VA: Frederick Tilp, 1978. Very Good +/Very Good. Alexandria, VA: Frederick Tilp, 1978. First Edition. Quarto (28.5cm.); publisher's cloth in pictorial dust jacket; xv,[1],358pp. & [5]ll. photographic illus., additional illus. throughout. Light shelf wear and wrinkling to jacket, jacket extremities a bit toned, especially spine panel, contemporary ownership label to front free endpaper verso, else Very Good... Read More

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Brooklyn Noir 3: Nothing But the Truth [Signed by the Editors & Five Contributors]
Brooklyn Noir 3: Nothing But the Truth [Signed by the Editors & Five Contributors]

by Tim McLoughlin & Thomas Adcock [eds.]

New York: Akashic Books, 2008. Very Good. New York: Akashic Books, 2008. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo; publisher's pictorial card wrappers; 249pp.; illus. A hint of toning to textblock; front cover curved a bit at fore-edge. Title page signed by the two editors and the contributors Christopher Musella, Patricia Mulcahy, Rosemarie Yu, Dennis Hawkins, and Reed Farrel Coleman.... Read More

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Nadada No. 1 and 2 [All Published] [Typed Letter Signed from Baum laid in]
Nadada No. 1 and 2 [All Published] [Typed Letter Signed from Baum laid in]

by Timothy Baum, Gerard Malanga, and Robert Cordier [eds.]; Andy Warhol [frontispiece]; Allen Ginsberg, Charles Bukowski, Ruth Krauss, Diane di Prima, Ted Berrigan, Charles Henri Ford, et al. [contribs.]

New York: Nadada Inc, 1964. Very Good. New York: Nadada Inc., 1964-1965. First Editions. Two quarto volumes; 43; 76pp. Illustrations to volume 2. Pictorial card wraps. Rubbing and some staining to wraps; bindings sound and pages unmarked. TLS from Baum to a Rene in French and English, casual and light-hearted in tone, noting the gift of Nadada No.... Read More

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Battery Wagner: The siege, the men who fought, and the casualties [Inscribed and Signed]
Battery Wagner: The siege, the men who fought, and the casualties [Inscribed and Signed]

by Timothy Eugene Bradshaw Jr.

Columbia, SC: Palmetto Historical Works, 2000. Near Fine/Near Fine. Columbia, SC: Palmetto Historical Works, 2000. Second Printing. Octavo; publisher's cloth in red photo-illustrated dust jacket; xx,[2],250pp.; illus. throughout. Jacket spine just a hint sunned, else a Fine copy. Inscribed and signed by the author on title page.

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Bridges of Memory: Chicago's First Wave of Black Migration [wrapper subtitle: an oral history][Signed by Black]
Bridges of Memory: Chicago's First Wave of Black Migration [wrapper subtitle: an oral history][Signed by Black]

by Timuel D. Black, Jr.; John Hope Franklin and Studs Terkel [fwds.]

Evanston, IL: Northwestern University Press / DuSable Museum of African American History, 2003. Very Good +/Very Good +. Evanston, IL: Northwestern University Press / DuSable Museum of African American History, 2003. First Edition. Small quarto (23.1cm); photo-illustrated dust jacket; black and blue boards stamped in silver; 616pp; black and white photographs. Light wear to edges with a couple... Read More

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Miles Beyond: The Electric Explorations of Miles Davis, 1967-1991
Miles Beyond: The Electric Explorations of Miles Davis, 1967-1991

by Paul Tingen

New York: Billboard Books / Watson-Guptill Publications, 2001. Near Fine/Near Fine. New York: Billboard Books / Watson-Guptill Publications, [2001]. First Edition, First Printing with full number line. Octavo; publisher's boards in black photo-illustrated dust jacket retaining original price; 252pp.; illus. throughout. Minute wear to jacket margins, corners nudged, else a Near Fine copy. Includes interviews with Herbie... Read More

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Autograph Album Kept at Valparaiso, Indiana
Autograph Album Kept at Valparaiso, Indiana

by Ida Tinsley

Valparaiso, IN, 1882. Very Good. Chiefly Valparaiso, IN: 1882. Small oblong octavo (10.5x17.5cm.); pictorial paper-covered boards printed offset in black with embossed gilt elements, all edges metallic silver; [100]pp.; title page printed "Autographs" in gilt, otherwise blank leaves filled in manuscript to completion. Boards a bit soiled and scuffed at margins, textblock also a bit finger-soiled from use,... Read More

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Easy Street [Limited Edition, Signed by All]
Easy Street [Limited Edition, Signed by All]

by T. Jefferson Parker; Elizabeth George [intro.]; Robert Crais [afterword]; Phil Parks [illus.]

Royal Oak / Mission Viejo: ASAP, 2000. Near Fine. Royal Oak / Mission Viejo: ASAP, 2000. Limited First Edition, numbered 124 of 250 on limitation page at front. Square octavo (23.7cm); green cloth with mounted illustration to front; mounted photo frontis and illustrations, all present; [iv],44pp. Boards are sturdy and square. Binding sound and pages unmarked. ... Read More

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