![The Intuitionist [Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/403/380/1547380403.0.m.jpg)
The Intuitionist [Signed]
by Colson Whitehead
New York: Anchor Books Doubleday, 1999. Very Good +/Very Good +. New York: Anchor Books Doubleday, 1999. First Edition. Signed by Whitehead without inscription at title page. Octavo. 255 pp. Illustrated dust jacket. Black and gray boards with spine stamped in silver. Dust jacket rubbed along edges. Boards show light shelfwear and bottom of spine nudged.... Read More
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The Intuitionist [Signed]
by Colson Whitehead
New York: Anchor Books Doubleday, 1999. Very Good +/Very Good +. New York: Anchor Books Doubleday, 1999. Book Club Edition. Signed by Whitehead without inscription at title page. Octavo; 255pp. Illustrated dust jacket with no price to front flap. Black and gray boards with spine stamped in silver. Dust jacket rubbed and smudged along edges. Boards show light... Read More
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![The Colossus of New York: A City in Thirteen Parts [Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/230/323/1721323230.0.m.jpg)
The Colossus of New York: A City in Thirteen Parts [Signed]
by Colson Whitehead
New York: Doubleday, 2003. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Doubleday, 2003. First Edition, stated, with full numberline. Small octavo (9.7cm); iIllustrated dust jacket with original $19.95 price; book in black paper- and cloth-covered boards with bronze lettering to spine; 158pp. Jacket clean and crisp with faint shelfwear. Boards are square with nudging at spine ends. Binding is tight... Read More
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Every Day Is Saturday
by E.B. White
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1934. Very Good. New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1934. First Edition, stated. Octavo. 242 pp. Off-white cloth boards stamped in green; lacks dust jacket. Boards edgeworn; toning along edges, heavier at spine; scrape with minor fraying to front. Binding sound. Interior lightly toned but unmarked; a Very Good copy of this... Read More
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![Caracole [Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/734/898/1655898734.0.m.jpg)
Caracole [Signed]
by Edmund White
London: Picador, 1986. Near Fine/Very Good +. London: Picador, 1986. First UK Edition. Octavo (22cm); 342pp. Publisher's illustrated dust jacket with price intact (£9.95). Boards full bound in black cloth with silver stamping to spine. Jacket generally scuffed and rubbed with minor creases to edges and toning to top margin. Board corners and spine ends lightly bumped with... Read More
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Stonewall Jackson
by Henry Alexander White
Philadelphia: George W. Jacobs & Company, 1909. Very Good. Philadelphia: George W. Jacobs & Company, [1909]. First Edition. Octavo. 378 pp. Frontispiece. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine; top edge gilt. Part of the publisher's "American Crisis Biographies" series. Boards lightly worn along edges with brief exposure; spine very lightly toned; mild general scuffing.... Read More
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Antiquity Forgot: Essays on Shakespeare, Bacon, and Rembrandt
by Howard B. White
The Hague / Boston: Martinus Nijhoff, 1978. Very Good. The Hague / Boston: Martinus Nijhoff, 1978. First Edition. Octavo. 160 pp. Green cloth with spine stamped in gilt. No dust jacket. Boards show very faint dark staining along spine with a touch of dust soiling along edges. Binding is sound. Ownership inscription to front free endpaper,... Read More
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Is Sex Necessary
by James Thurber; E.B. White
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1929. Very Good. New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1929. First Edition, stated and with I-D code (September 1929) to copyright page. Octavo. 197 pp. Illustrations. Black cloth spine over green paper-covered boards with gilt lettering to spine. Lacks dust jacket. Boards worn along edges with brief exposure to corners... Read More
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The Money Trap
by Lionel White
New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc, 1963. Very Good/Very Good. New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1963. STated First Edition. Octavo. 189 pages. Illustrated dust jacket with original $3.50 price present. Red boards stamped in black. Basis for the 1965 film directed by Burt Kennedy and starring Glen Ford and Rita Hayworth. Dust... Read More
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The Professional: Lyndon B. Johnson
by [Lyndon B. Johnson] William S. White
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1964. Very Good/Very Good. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1964. First Edition Stated. Octavo; publisher's cloth, orange topstain, in photo-illustrated dust jacket retaining original price ($5.00); [8],273pp. Moderate wear to jacket margins including brief slice to upper panel and small chip at spine crown slightly touching text without loss of meaning, corners nudged, else Very... Read More
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The Tree of Man: A Novel
by Patrick White
New York: Viking Press, 1955. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Viking Press, 1955. First American Edition. Thick octavo (22cm); publisher's two-toned cloth, black topstain, in pictorial dust jacket by George Salter retaining original price ($4.50); [6],499pp. Moderate wear to jacket margins, most notably at spine crown, spine panel toned, light soil to textblock margins, old creases to front... Read More
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The Aunt's Story
by Patrick White
New York: Viking Press, 1948. Very Good/Very Good -. New York: Viking Press, 1948. First American Edition. Octavo (21cm); publisher's boards, blue-green topstain, in chartreuse pictorial dust jacket retaining original price ($3.00); [8],281pp. Jacket a bit soiled and quite chipped and worn with losses to top edge of upper panel, spine crown, rear fore-edge corner of rear jacket... Read More
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The Living and the Dead
by Patrick White
New York: Viking Press, 1941. Very Good -. New York: Viking Press, 1941. First American Edition. Octavo (21cm); publisher's rose blind-embossed cloth, gilt printed paper spine label, black topstain; [8],383pp. Moderate shelf wear, shallow strip of fading along top edge of upper cover, small chip to spine label, two small bleach spots to topstain, textblock toned, especially endpapers,... Read More
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The Sword in the Stone
by T.H. White
London: Collins, 1938. Very Good -. London: Collins, 1938. First Edition, with matching dates to title and copyright page. Octavo. 339 pp. Black and white illustrations. Black cloth with white lettering to spine. Lacks dust jacket. Boards worn and bumped at extremities with brief exposure and minor fraying; general scuffing and chewing; moderate lean to boards... Read More
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Wings of Gold
by Raoul Whitfield
Philadelphia: The Penn Publishing Company, 1930. Very Good. Philadelphia: The Penn Publishing Company, 1930. First Edition. Octavo. 247 pages. Color frontis. Black and white illustrations throughout. Yellow boards stamped in black. Map endpapers. Lacks dust jacket. Boards rubbed along edges with brief exposure. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. Aviation adventure novel from the author better... Read More
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![Leaves of Grass [Worthington Pirated Edition]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/848/348/1537348848.0.m.jpg)
Leaves of Grass [Worthington Pirated Edition]
by Walt Whitman
Boston: Thayer and Eldridge, 1880. Very Good. Boston: Thayer and Eldridge [Richard Worthington], 1860-61 [but ca. 1880]. Third Edition, presumed fourth (and second unauthorized) printing. Octavo (19cm); 456 pp. Frontispiece by S.A. Schoff, with tissue guard. Blind-stamped pebbled maroon cloth with gilt lettering to spine; light yellow endpapers. Boards rubbed at corners and with a bit of fading... Read More
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![PJ200, PJ400, PJ600: Automatic Turret Lathes [Bulletin A12]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/285/113/1338113285.0.m.0.jpg)
PJ200, PJ400, PJ600: Automatic Turret Lathes [Bulletin A12]
by Pratt & Whitney
[West Hartford, CT]: Pratt & Whitney, 1967. Fine. [West Hartford, CT]: Pratt & Whitney, n.d. [ca. 1967]. First Edition. Quarto; publisher's photo-illustrated staplebound self-wrappers, spine edge whole-punched at time of printing; 11pp.; photographic illus. throughout. Fine condition. Internal layout and photographs reminiscent of Soviet photomontage.
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![Nine and Counting: The Women of the Senate [Signed by Seven Senators]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/195/957/1689957195.0.m.jpg)
Nine and Counting: The Women of the Senate [Signed by Seven Senators]
by [United States Senate - Barbara Mikulski; Kay Bailey Hutchison; Dianne Feinstein; Barbara Boxer; Patty Murray; Olympia Snowe; Susan Collins; Mary Landrieu; Blanche L. Lincoln] Catherine Whitney
New York: William Morrow / HarperCollinsPublishers, 2000. Near Fine/Very Good. New York: William Morrow, an Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2000. First Edition with full number line. Octavo; publisher's two-toned boards in white photo-illustrated dust jacket lettered in red and gilt; xvi,[2],238pp. Light rubbing to dust jacket margins, else Very Good and sound. Signed by seven of the profiled Senators,... Read More
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![The Importance of Religion in the Civil Ruler, Considered. A Sermon, Preached before the General Assembly of the State of Connecticut, at Hartford, on the Day of the Anniversary Election, May 14th, 1778 [Half title: Mr. Whittelsey's Election Sermon, May 14th, 1778]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/804/461/1602461804.0.m.jpg)
The Importance of Religion in the Civil Ruler, Considered. A Sermon, Preached before the General Assembly of the State of Connecticut, at Hartford, on the Day of the Anniversary Election, May 14th, 1778 [Half title: Mr. Whittelsey's Election Sermon, May 14th, 1778]
by Chauncey Whittelsey
New-Haven: Thomas and Samuel Green, 1778. Very Good. New-Haven: Thomas and Samuel Green, 1778. First Edition. Octavo; removed; 23,[1]pp. ([A]-C4, collated complete). Stock uniformly toned and a bit spotted throughout, top and fore-edge margins trimmed affecting gift inscription at head of half title page, "[...] Lee - The Gift of the Revd. James Dana D[...]." Very Good and... Read More
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![Legends and Lyrics from the Poetic Works of John Greenleaf Whittier [Signed and Inscribed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/564/233/1489233564.0.m.jpg)
Legends and Lyrics from the Poetic Works of John Greenleaf Whittier [Signed and Inscribed]
by John Greenleaf Whittier
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1890. Very Good. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1890. First Edition (1546 copies printed per publisher's records). Signed by the author on front free endpaper with inscription "To Mrs. Phillips, from her old friend and neighbor, John G. Whittier. Oct 13 1890." 16mo (6.75" x 4.25"); 208pp +1 ads. Gray and white cloth with black... Read More
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Business Ledger of New York City Wholesale Firm
by [New York City - Wholesalers]
New York, 1815. Very Good. New York: 1815-1833. Small oblong octavo (10x17cm.); full contemporary flame calf, retaining original steel clasp; [75]ll. filled to completion. Joints cracked, original spine leather perished and replaced with later paper spine to match; Good to Very Good, contents clean and legible throughout. Binding retaining original stationer's ticket of Thomas A. Ronalds, Bookseller &... Read More
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![The Manufacture of Confectionery [Morris A. Pozen's copy]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/439/932/1605932439.0.m.jpg)
The Manufacture of Confectionery [Morris A. Pozen's copy]
by Robert Whymper
New York: D. Van Nostrand Company, 1923. Very Good. New York: D. Van Nostrand Company, 1923. First Edition. Octavo (23.5cm); viii,257pp. Equipment illustrations throughout. Publisher's ribbed blue cloth with blind borders and gilt lettering. Boards a bit edgeworn with rubbing at top corner, nudging at spine ends, and some stray spotting and smudging to cloth. Spine gilt a... Read More
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Easter Lilly : A Novel of the South Today
by Tom Wicker
New York: William Morrow and Company, 1998. First Edition. Very Good/Very Good. New York: William Morrow and Company, 1998. Stated First Edition with full numberline. Signed by the author to writer and columnist William Safire on front free endpaper with inscription "To Bill Safire - / with the best wishes to / an esteemed former / colleague --... Read More
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![The Homewood Trilogy: Damballah / Hiding Place / Sent for You Yesterday [Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/196/088/1602088196.0.m.jpg)
The Homewood Trilogy: Damballah / Hiding Place / Sent for You Yesterday [Signed]
by John Edgar Wideman
New York: Avon, 1985. Very Good. New York: Avon, 1985. Stated First Avon Printing, January 1985 . Octavo; publisher's pictorial card wrappers; vii,[5],531pp. Minor shelf wear to wrapper extremities, textblock lightly dust-soiled, else Very Good and sound, free of spine crease. Signed by the author without inscription on title page. First omnibus edition of the complete trilogy,... Read More
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![God's Gym: Stories [Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/055/733/1666733055.0.m.jpg)
God's Gym: Stories [Signed]
by John Edgar Wideman
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 2005. Near Fine/Fine. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 2005. First Edition. Octavo (22 cm); 175pp. Boards quarter bound in black cloth and black paper with gilt stamping to spine, wrapped in publisher's illustrated jacket with price intact ($23.00). Cream endsheets. Jacket lightly creased at spine ends. Board corners and spine ends gently bumped. Pages clean.... Read More
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