Tarzan's Quest [its first appearance, as "Tarzan and the Immortal Men," in  six consecutive issues of The Blue Book Magazine (October 1935 - March  1936)]
Tarzan's Quest [its first appearance, as "Tarzan and the Immortal Men," in six consecutive issues of The Blue Book Magazine (October 1935 - March 1936)]

by Burroughs, Edgar Rice

New York: The McCall Company. Very Good. 1935-1936. (Vol. 61, No. 6 - Vol. 62, No. 5). Magazine. [a solid Very Good on average (several issues would individually grade Near Fine), with the only serious condition problems being some soiling and surface damage along the spine and lower rear cover of the December 1935 issue, and a couple of surface... Read More

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The Art of Film Music [*SIGNED*]
The Art of Film Music [*SIGNED*]

by Burt, George

Boston: Northeastern University Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dj. (c.1994). First Edition. Hardcover. 1555531938 . [lightly bumped at bottom corners (both book and jacket), no other significant wear]. (musical examples) INSCRIBED ("Dear Richard / With admiration / and much gratitude for / your help") and SIGNED (first name only) by the author on the ffep. ... Read More

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Footloose; sequel to "The Flapper Wife"
Footloose; sequel to "The Flapper Wife"

by Burton, Beatrice

New York: Grosset & Dunlap. Good in Near Fine dj. (c.1926). First Edition. Hardcover. [book is in decent used condition, but has some serious deterioration to the cloth around the bottom front hinge; the jacket (which originated on a different copy of the book) is bright and clean, almost like new except for a touch of wear... Read More

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And So Dedicated: An American Novel
And So Dedicated: An American Novel

by Burton, Thomas (pseud. for Stephen Longstreet)

New York: Harrison-Hilton Books. Very Good. (c.1940). First Edition. Hardcover. (no dust jacket) [good sound copy, internally clean, mildly shelfworn, light dust-soiling to top of text block, very light bumping to bottom corners]. Pseudonymous novel by Stephen Longstreet, set in the 1920s in a fictional Midwestern town, "Corinth." The plot centers around a ... Read More

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They Escaped the Hangman
They Escaped the Hangman

by Busch, Francis X.

Indianapolis/New York: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc.. Very Good+ in Very Good dj. (c.1953). First Edition. Hardcover. [good solid copy, clean inside and out, very light bumping to corners; jacket shows a bit of wear and minor chipping at spine extremities, vertical crease in lower half of spine, one tiny hole in spne]. (Notable American Trials) Series... Read More

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The Furies
The Furies

by Busch, Niven

New York: The Dial Press. Very Good+ in Good dj. 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. [very light bumping to bottom corners, spine very slightly turned, one-time owner's signature at top of front pastedown; jacket well-worn at edges and corners, some paper loss at both ends of spine, crease down middle of spine, soiling to rear panel]. Another "novel... Read More

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The Case of the Chinese Gong
The Case of the Chinese Gong

by Bush, Christopher

New York: Triangle Books. Good in Good dj. 1940 (c.1935). 3rd Tower Books edition. Hardcover. [shelfworn book, slight exposure of boards at lower corners, minor fraying at both ends of spine, pages age-toned as typical with these cheap reprints, one-time owner's name plus date & place of purchase written in ink along edge of rear pastedown (concealed... Read More

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Strange Gift
Strange Gift

by Bushnell, Adelyn

New York: Coward-McCann, Inc.. Good in Good dj. (c.1951). First Edition. Hardcover. [considerable shelfwear to bottom edge and spine ends, spine slightly turned; jacket edgeworn, small tear/chip at top of spine, vertical crease down middle of spine]. Novel, set in Massachusetts and Maine, about a young woman whose mother is a fake psychic -- while she... Read More

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A Stone Upon His Shoulder
A Stone Upon His Shoulder

by Butler, Helen

Philadelphia: The Westminster Press. Near Fine in Very Good+ dj. (c.1953). First Edition. Hardcover. NOISBN . (price-clipped) [nice clean copy, attractive vintage bookplate on front pastedown, bottom front corner lightly bumped; jacket mildly edgeworn, a few small tears, some sunning along spine]. Novel set in the Wyoming Territory in 1886, and revolving around a full-blooded... Read More

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Image
Image

by Butler, Max

New York: Vantage Press. Very Good in Good dj. (c.1959). First Edition. Hardcover. NOISBN . (price-clipped) [solid copy, moderate shelfwear, light soiling to page edges, gift inscription (non-authorial) on ffep; jacket worn at edges and extremities, moderate rubbing/soiling]. Presumably-autobiographical war novel, much of which takes place in an Italian beach town. The author, an ... Read More

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Slippery Hitch
Slippery Hitch

by Butler, Gerald

New York: Rinehart & Company. Very Good in Very Good dj. (c.1949). First Edition. Hardcover. (price-clipped) [modest shelfwear to book, a couple of tiny nicks in lower edges of covers, light wear to extremities, a little dust-soiling and minor spotting to top edge of text block; the jacket has some shallow chipping along the top edge, a... Read More

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Bob Hope: A Half Century on Radio and Television: May 2-June 14, 1986
Bob Hope: A Half Century on Radio and Television: May 2-June 14, 1986

by Buxton, Frank, et al.

New York: The Museum of Broadcasting. Near Fine. 1986. First Edition. Softcover. [a beautiful copy, virtually as-new with just the teensiest bit of soiling on the rear cover next to the spine]. (B&W photographs) A nicely-produced survey of Hope's radio and TV career, issued in conjunction with am exhibition retrospective program at the Museum of Broadcasting, with... Read More

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Pratfall (September 1969)
Pratfall (September 1969)

by (Byrd, Larry, ed.)

Van Nuys CA: Way Out West tent of Sons of the Desert. Near Fine. 1969. (Vol. 1, No. 3). Magazine. [nice clean as-new copy, with just a teensy bend at the top right corner]. (B&W photographs, graphics) An early issue of this very irregularly-published fanzine devoted to Laurel and Hardy, published "in connection with the activities and... Read More

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Hangman's House [Photoplay Edition]
Hangman's House [Photoplay Edition]

by Byrne, Donn

New York: Grosset & Dunlap. Very Good+ in Very Good- dj. [1928] (c.1926). First Edition Thus. Hardcover. [good sound copy, light wear to extremities, minor dust-soiling to top of text block; the jacket is edgeworn and moderately age-toned , with minor paper losses at spine ends and most corners, and a somewhat larger (1.25" triangular) piece missing... Read More

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For This My Mother Wrapped Me Warm
For This My Mother Wrapped Me Warm

by Caesar, Eunice Lee

New York: D. Appleton-Century Company, Inc.. Very Good in Good dj. (c.1947). First Edition. Hardcover. (price-clipped) [wear to and bumping to bottom corners (exposing board at one corner), inked date on front pastedown, ffep top corner clipped; jacket has a bit of paper loss at top corners and top of spine, a few small closed tears, spotting/soiling... Read More

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Mark of the Hunter [*SIGNED*]
Mark of the Hunter [*SIGNED*]

by Caesar, Gene

New York: William Sloane Associates. Near Fine in Very Good+ dj. (c.1953). First Edition. Hardcover. (price-clipped) [solid clean copy, mild shelfwear, publisher's sticker on ffep indicating this to be a "specially autographed edition"; jacket moderately edgeworn, a few small tears, faint dampstain along left edge of front flap, nothing too serious]. SIGNED by the author on the... Read More

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Vaudeville
Vaudeville

by Caffin, Caroline (the book), and Marius de Zayas (the pictures)

New York: Mitchell Kennerley. Very Good. 1914. First Edition. Hardcover. (no dust jacket) [good sound copy, moderate wear to extremities, hinges and binding fully intact, gilt lettering still bright on spine and front cover; top edge gilt]. (caricature sketches) A survey of the vaudeville scene of the day, with discussions and caricature sketches of nearly fifty... Read More

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[James Cagney]: The American Film Institute [2nd Annual] Award for Life  Achievement in Motion Pictures and Television 1974 [cover variant:  silver/white]
[James Cagney]: The American Film Institute [2nd Annual] Award for Life Achievement in Motion Pictures and Television 1974 [cover variant: silver/white]

by {Cagney, James} [The American Film Institute]

[Washington DC]: The American Film Institute. Good. [1974]. First Edition. Stapled wraps. [a somewhat beat-up copy, clean inside and out but with numerous small creases/bends/dents in covers]. (B&W photographs) Tribute book for the AFI's second annual award, the first presented to an actor. Includes two short articles, "The Unforgettable Young Man" by Joan Blondell, and "James... Read More

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George O. 'Pop' Hart; twenty-four selections from his work [*SIGNED*]
George O. 'Pop' Hart; twenty-four selections from his work [*SIGNED*]

by Cahill, Holger, ed.

New York: The Downtown Gallery. Very Good+. 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. (no dust jacket, possibly as issued) [modest shelfwear, black mark along bottom edge of front cover, small pencil check-marks next to some catalog entries]. (B&W art reproductions) A nicely-produced catalogue of works by this Illinois-born painter and watercolorist (1868-1933), who was well-regarded in his... Read More

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I Should Care: The Sammy Cahn Story [*SIGNED*]
I Should Care: The Sammy Cahn Story [*SIGNED*]

by Cahn, Sammy

New York: Arbor House. Very Good+ in Very Good dj. (c.1974). First Edition. Hardcover. [light shelfwear, slight fading to cloth at base of spine, a little age-toning to top edge of text block; jacket has a few tiny tears and minor paper loss at spine ends, some discoloration to rear panel]. (B&W photographs) INSCRIBED ("and I... Read More

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Our Government
Our Government

by Cain, James M.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good+. 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. (no dust jacket, but encased in a nice-looking facsimile reproduction of the original first edition jacket; see 2nd image posted with this listing) [minor external soiling, attractive vintage bookplate of Austin Jenkins Lilly on front pastedown, 1946 newspaper clipping about Cain's proposal for an American... Read More

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Mildred Pierce
Mildred Pierce

by Cain, James M.

Cleveland/New York: The World Publishing Company. Very Good in Good dj. 1946 (c.1941). Tower Books edition Sixth Printing. Hardcover. [a solid enough copy, with slight bumping to the lower tips, but with the interior showing the usual age-toning commensurate with the cheap production values of these editions; the jacket is edgeworn, with numerous tiny tears and chips,... Read More

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Past All Dishonor
Past All Dishonor

by Cain, James M.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good in Good dj. 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. (price-clipped) [moderately worn book, some dust-soiling to top of text block; jacket is edgeworn, minor paper loss at spine ends and most corners]. "This book deals with the West of the silver boom," per the author's note in the front of the... Read More

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Hard Cain: Sinful Woman; Jealous Woman; The Root of His Evil
Hard Cain: Sinful Woman; Jealous Woman; The Root of His Evil

by Cain, James M.

Boston: Gregg Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dj. 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. [sharp-looking copy, the book in perfect condition but for a teensy-tiny spot on the top edge; the jacket shows just a trace of wear at the base of the spine]. (The Gregg Press Mystery Series) Series Omnibus volume, the first collection (and first... Read More

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Mildred Pierce
Mildred Pierce

by Cain, James M.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Good. 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. (lacking the original dust jacket, but encased in a professionally-made facsimile reproduction of same; see 2nd image posted with this listing) [a good sound copy, but with some foxing and light dampstaining to the covers, age-toning to the fore-edge, and a miniscule bump to the lower ... Read More

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