Murder with Love
by Lord, Garland
New York: William Morrow and Company, 1943. First Edition. Near Fine/Very Good-. Octavo, 217 pages; pictorial dust jacket, with $2.00 on front flap; loss at spine ends.
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UEBER DIE IDENTITAT DER SCHWINGUNGEN DES LICHTS MIT DEN ELEKTRISCHEN STROMEN. In Annales Der Physik Und Chemie, Vol 131, 1867, Pp. 243-263
by LORENZ, Ludwig Valentin
Leipzig: Johann Ambrosius Barth, 1867. Quarter Leather. Very Good+. Octavo. Offered is entire Vol. 131 of Annalen der Physik und Chemie in nice quarter brown leather binding and marbled paper covered boards with raised bands spine, gilt letter spine. Ex-library with library bookplate front paste-down, small ink stamp front paste-down and copyright page, no other library markings. Very... Read More
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Les Desenchantees. Roman Des Harems Turcs Contemporains
by Loti, Pierre
Bruxelles: Aux Editions Du Nord, 1934. Full-Leather. Fine. D. Charles Fouqueray. Number 3 of 15 copies on Imperial Japan paper; octavo, 350 pages; bound in brown morocco, raised bands on spine, lettered in gilt; marbled end papers. Extra illustrated, some plates hand-colored. Slipcase, with paper-covered boards. A lovely production. Fine.
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The Collected Tales of Pierre Louys
by Louys, Pierre
Chicago: Argus Books, 1930. Fine/About Fine. John Austen. Large octavo, 294 pages. Limited edition of 2000; publisher's black cloth, printed in gilt, beveled edges, top edges gilt; pictorial dust jacket, spine slightly age-toned. Beautifully illustrated in color, with tissue guards. Publisher's original black slipcase, with light wear at corners.
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The Horror in the Museum and Other Revisions
by Lovecraft, H. P.
Sauk City, Wisconsin: Arkham House, 1970. First Edition. Fine/Fine. small octavo, 383 pages; As new. Publisher's black cloth, spine printed in gilt; dust jacket with price of $7.50 on front flap. Fine/fine with no markings of any kind. One of 4000 copies printed.
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The Dunwich Horror and Others
by Lovecraft, H. P.
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 1993. Fine. Jill Bauman. octavo, 433 pages; publisher's red full-leather binding, decorated in gilt; all edges gilt. Publisher's "Collector's Notes" laid in; Easton Press bookplate on ffep, with owner stamp thereon. A lovely production.
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Wobble to Death (Inscribed)
by Lovesey, Peter
New York: Dodd, Mead & Co, 1970. First Edition. Fine/About Fine. Octavo, 190 pages; pictorial dust jacket, with price of $4.50 on front flap. Inscribed on the title page to mystery collector Arthur Parson. Winner of the best "First Crime Novel" award in the UK. Light wear to dust jacket at front spine fold.
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Swing, Swing Together (Signed)
by Lovesey, Peter
New York: Dodd, Mead & Co, 1976. First Edition. Fine/Fine. octavo, 217 pages; publisher's blue cloth, spine printed in white, SIGNED by the author on the title page. Pictorial dust jacket with price of $6.95 on front flap. Internally clean and bright. A lovely copy.
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The House Sitter (Signed)
by Lovesey, Peter
London: Little, Brown and Company, 2003. First Edition. Fine/Fine. octavo, 391 pages; SIGNED by the author on title page. Pictorial dust jacket, with 16.99 (British Pounds Sterling) on front flap. A beautiful copy.
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The Cathedral
by Lowell, James Russell
Boston: Fields, Osgood & Co, 1870. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine. 12mo. 53 pages. Original rust colored cloth, beveled boards, decorated in gilt; coated brown end papers. Owner inscription on FEP and owner name on half title. A near fine copy, in an excellent early 20th century slipcase, with chemise.
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Napoleon
by Ludwig, Emil (SIGNED)
Berlin: Ernst Rowohlt Verlag, 1925. First Edition (in German). Hard Cover. Fine. Octavo. True first edition. 695 pages; original navy blue cloth, printed in gilt. SIGNED AND DATED BY EMIL LUDWIG ON TITLE PAGE AND A 1942 NEWSPAPER ARTICLE ABOUT LUDWIG ALSO INSCRIBED AND LAID-IN. Bookplate of Frost collector Earle Bernheimer and 4 stamps with images of Napoleon... Read More
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Biblia Mit Der Ausslegung. Das Ist: Die Gantze Heilige Schrift, Altes Und Neues Testaments, D. Martini Lutheri. Mit Einer Kurzen / Jedoch Grundlichen Erklarung Dess Textes, D. Lucae Ofiandri, Senioris......Bible in German (1711)
by Luther, Martin
Luneburg: Johann Stern, 1711. Very Good. Large Folio (16 1/2" x 11 1/2"). A magnificent pulpit size Bible, in contemporary full leather binding, with cast bronze corners, each showing a different biblical narrative (4 on front board and 4 on rear), 4 cast bronze studs for clasps (one lacking) and a cast bronze figure of Jesus on front... Read More
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THE AMAZING DR. CLITTERHOUSE [Inscribed Association Copy]
by Lyndon, Barre (SIGNED)
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1936. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Fine/Fine. Octavo. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED TO W. H. LEVERTON BY BARRE LYNDON ON FFEP. W. H. Leverton was a fellow author and a key figure in the Haymarket Theatre in London. Lyndon's first play. MOVIE SOURCE; the 1938 film version (with script from a treatment by William... Read More
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M. FABII QUINTILIANI INSTITUTIONIS ORATORIAE. LIBER I.
by [M.Fabii Quintiliani] COLSON, F, H, (Editor)
London: Cambridge University Press, 1924. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Near Fine/Very Good-. Octavo. Bound in green cloth with gilt lettering spine. A near fine copy with owner name ffep, ink notation in margine page 39 in a very good- dust jacket with small piece missing top front panel of dust jacket not affecting title, mild... Read More
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The Empty Copper Sea (Inscribed)
by MacDonald, John D.
Philadelphia and New York: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1978. Near Fine/Very Good. Octavo, 239 pages; brown cloth over tan boards; BOMC slug on rear panel and no price on jacket flap; first edition is stated, with full number line. Inscribed on title page "For Arthur Parson / John D. MacDonald" - light wear to extremities of dust jacket.... Read More
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More Good Old Stuff
by MacDonald, John D.
New York: Knopf, 1984. First Edition. Near Fine/Fine. Octavo, 274 pages; owner name and date on ffep. Pictorial dust jacket, with $15.95 on front flap. A lovely copy.
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The Green Ripper
by MacDonald, John D.
New York: J. B. Lippincott, 1979. First Edition. Fine/Fine. Octavo, 221 pages; price of $9.95 on front flap; first printing with complete number line. Owner name and date on ffep.
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Cancel All Our Vows
by MacDonald, John D.
New York (1953): Appleton-Century-Crofts, Inc. First Edition. Fine/About Fine. octavo, 277 pages; FIRST PRINTING with (1) at end of text. Tiny loss at spine ends; internally clean and bright, with no markings of any kind.
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The Good Old Stuff (Signed By Editors Walter and Jean Shine)
by MacDonald, John D.
New York (1982): Harper & Row. First Edition. Near Fine/About Fine. Octavo, 395 pages; SIGNED on the title page by editors, Walter & Jean Shine. Price of $14.95 on front flap of dust jacket.
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TREATISE COVERING OPERATION, DEFECTS AND REMEDIES OF THE LOCOMOTIVE, WESTINGHOUSE AND NEW YORK AIR-BRAKE
by MacDonald, J.R.
Chicago: The Author, 1917. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Octavo. 386pp., illustrated throughout with numerous black & white illustrations. Bound in blue cloth lettered in gilt, light wear at extremities; previous owner's name. The author coached and prepared locomotive firemen for promotion and he covers all the questions and answers needed for railroad examinations for the first,... Read More
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Wine of the Dreamers
by MacDonald, John D.
New York (1951): Greenberg. First Edition. Fine/Very Good+. octavo, 219 pages; first printing; a fine copy in a very good+ dust jacket, with price of $2.75 on front flap - slight fading at spine, light browning along rear fold. A lovely copy, internally clean and bright, with no markings of any kind. Author's first book.
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The Brass Cupcake
by MacDonald, John D.
New York: Fawcett Publications, Inc, 1950. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine. Gold Medal #124, a near fine copy of author's first book, with no markings of any kind; small ding on rear cover.
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The Instant Enemy
by MacDonald, Ross (Kenneth Millar)
London: The Crime Club, 1968. First Edition. Fine/Fine. 12mo, 223 pages; pictorial dust jacket, with price of "18s net" on front flap. A fine unread copy, internally clean and bright, with no markings of any kind.
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THE MAN ON THE BOX [Signed, with Manuscript Page of quotes]
by Macgrath, Harold (SIGNED)
Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Co, 1904. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Octavo. SIGNED BY HAROLD MACGRATH AND MR. DIXEY ON PRESENTATION BOOKPLATE without personalization. WITH A LEAF OF MANUSCRIPT QUOTES tipped in. 361pp., (7)pp. publisher's ads at rear. Illustrated by Harrison Fisher. Bound in pictorial green cloth depicting a man in a carriage in black with decorations in... Read More
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THE SPORTING SPINSTER
by Macgrath, Harold
Garden City NY: Doubleday, Page & Co, 1926. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Fine/Near Fine. Small Octavo. A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. 89 pp. A woman who smokes, drinks and swears takes over the education of her overprotected nephew.
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