![The Anatomy of Melancholy, What It Is, With All the Kinds, Causes, Symptomes [sic], Prognostics, and Several Cures for It](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/171/123/1578123171.0.m.jpg)
The Anatomy of Melancholy, What It Is, With All the Kinds, Causes, Symptomes [sic], Prognostics, and Several Cures for It
by Democritus Junior [pseud. Robert Burton]
London: B. Blake, 1838. Very Good. London: B. Blake, 1838. Sixteenth Edition. Octavo; contemporary half navy blue calf over marbled boards, gilt-tooled spine in six compartments, red spine label, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers; [6],743,[1]pp.; engraved frontispiece. Boards a bit scuffed with exposure at corners, boards discreetly reattached, small blemish to rear cover, textblock a bit toned with... Read More
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![Rahab: A Drama in Three Acts [Autograph Letter Signed in Original Envelope Tipped in]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/743/375/1353375743.0.m.jpg)
Rahab: A Drama in Three Acts [Autograph Letter Signed in Original Envelope Tipped in]
by Richard Burton
New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1906. Near Fine. New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1906. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's grey decorative cloth stamped in yellow and dark blue; [2],117,[1],[4](ads)pp. Corners bumped, else a Near Fine copy. Post-marked envelope dated 1908 tipped to front pastedown and containing 1.5pp. autograph letter signed by the author, addressed to a Professor... Read More
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![Exterminating Angels [Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/494/508/1451508494.0.m.jpg)
Exterminating Angels [Signed]
by Peter Dunant [pseud. of Sarah Dunant and Peter Busby]
London: Andre Deutsch, 1983. Very Good/Very Good. London: Andre Deutsch, 1983. First UK Edition. Signed by co-author Sarah Dunant without inscription on full title. Octavo; [iv], 194pp. Illustrated dust jacket with £7.95 price intact; book in red cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Jacket lightly shelfworn with a bit of bumping at head of spine. Boards lightly bumped... Read More
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![Hawkes: A Guide to His Fictions [Review Copy] [Inscribed and Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/618/924/1716924618.0.m.jpg)
Hawkes: A Guide to His Fictions [Review Copy] [Inscribed and Signed]
by [John Hawkes] Frederick Busch
Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 1973. Very Good-/Very Good-. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 1973. First Edition Stated. Octavo; publisher's cloth in unclipped dust jacket; xxii,[2],192pp. Light shelf wear, damp stain along bottom edge of dust jacket bleeding into cloth and textblock; a Good to Very Good example. Review copy with slip laid in. Warmly inscribed and... Read More
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![The Hate Merchant [Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/279/230/1612230279.0.m.jpg)
The Hate Merchant [Signed]
by Niven Busch
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1953. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1953. First Edition. Signed by Busch with brief inscription at front free endpaper. Octavo. 339 pp. Illustrated dust jacket. Black and gray boards stamped in red and black. Unclipped dust jacket worn and creased along edges and folds with light chipping and several tears;... Read More
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The Case of the Three Lost Letters
by Christopher Bush
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1955. Very Good/Very Good. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1955. First Printing, stated. Octavo; 208pp. Illustrated dust jacket with $2.75 price intact; book in gray cloth with red lettering and Cock Robin Mystery logo. Jacket lightly rubbed along edges with faint creasing along top back and some general smudging and toning to surface.... Read More
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The Case of the Grand Alliance
by Christopher Bush
London: Macdonald, 1964. Very Good/Very Good. London: Macdonald, 1964. First Edition. Octavo; [viii], 195pp. Illustrated dust jacket with 12s. 6d. net price intact; book in black cloth with yellow lettering to spine. Jacket shows a small closed tear at bottom back edge and light rubbing at tail of spine, with light edgewear and a bit of toning down... Read More
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![All The Best, George Bush: My Life in Letters and Other Writings [Limited Edition, Signed by President George Bush]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/562/608/1684608562.0.m.jpg)
All The Best, George Bush: My Life in Letters and Other Writings [Limited Edition, Signed by President George Bush]
by George Bush
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 1999. Very Good +. Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 1999. First Edition, Limited Issue of 3000 copies signed by George Bush this being #322. Octavo. 640pp. Bound in publisher's full navy leather, decorated in gilt; five raised bands; all edges gilt; moire endpapers; silk ribbon. Publisher's certificate of authenticity and note about the... Read More
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![Portraits of Courage: A Commander in Chief's Tribute to America's Warriors [Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/059/210/1610210059.0.m.jpg)
Portraits of Courage: A Commander in Chief's Tribute to America's Warriors [Signed]
by George W. Bush
New York: Crown Publishers, 2017. Very Good +/Very Good. New York: Crown Publishers, 2017. First Edition, stated with full number line. Large octavo; 192pp. Color reproductions including fold-out. Illustrated dust jacket with $35.00 price intact. White illustrated boards; red endpapers. Light rubbing to edges of dust jacket with light sunning along front fore-edge. Boards show very light shelfwear.... Read More
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![Dawn: Xenogenesis [Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/208/267/1699267208.0.m.jpg)
Dawn: Xenogenesis [Signed]
by Octavia Butler
New York: Warner Books / Warner Communications Company, 1987. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Warner Books / Warner Communications Company, 1987. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo; publisher's cloth-backed boards in unclipped pictorial dust jacket; [8],264pp. Moderate wear to jacket margins, small paper flaw to upper jacket panel briefly affecting image, light foxing to textlbock edges, else a Very... Read More
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![Xenogenesis: Dawn / Adulthood Rites / Imago [Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/623/264/1699264623.0.m.jpg)
Xenogenesis: Dawn / Adulthood Rites / Imago [Signed]
by Octavia E. Butler
New York: Guild America Books, 1989. Good/Very Good -. New York: Guild American Books, 1989. Book Club Edition (and first collected edition). Octavo; publisher's two-toned boards in pictorial dust jacket by Pat Morrissey; [6],726pp. Dust jacket worn at margins with short closed tear at spine crown, textblock and flap edges excessively foxed, contemporary ownership initials to front free... Read More
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![Imago [Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/345/268/1699268345.0.m.jpg)
Imago [Signed]
by Octavia E. Butler
New York: Warner Books / Warner Communications Company, 1989. Very Good-/Very Good. [New York]: Warner Books / Warner Communications Company, [1989]. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo; publisher's cloth-backed boards in glossy unclipped pictorial dust jacket; [8],264pp. Ex-library with usual markings including jacket spine label and bar code on rear jacket panel, old glue and paper residue to endpapers,... Read More
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Patternmaster
by Octavia E. Butler
Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1976. Very Good -/Very Good. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1976. First Edition, stated. Octavo. 186 pp. Illustrated dust jacket with $5.95 price present. Light gray boards stamped in black. Dust jacket chipped and rubbed with largest loss to bottom of front panel near spine. 2" closed... Read More
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![Clay's Ark [Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/451/147/1699147451.0.m.jpg)
Clay's Ark [Signed]
by Octavia E. Butler
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1984. Good/Very Good. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1984. First Edition, stated with full numberline. Octavo; publisher's boards in unclipped purple pictorial dust jacket; [6],201pp. Ex-library with the usual markings including jacket spine label, old glue and paper remnants to endpapers, spine a bit cocked and textblock edges foxed; a Good, bright and... Read More
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![Villa on the Shore [Dorothy Hughes' copy]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/917/183/1379183917.0.m.jpg)
Villa on the Shore [Dorothy Hughes' copy]
by Michael Butterworth
Garden City, NY: Crime Club / Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1974. Very Good/Very Good. Garden City, NY: Crime Club / Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1974. Stated First Edition. Ownership inscription of American crime writer Dorothy Hughes to front free endpaper. Octavo. 182 pages. Illustrated dust jacket. Green boards stamped in gilt. Unclipped dust jacket is rubbed along... Read More
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The Uneasy Sun
by Michael Butterworth
Garden City: The Crime Club / Doubleday & Company, 1970. Very Good/Very Good. Garden City: The Crime Club / Doubleday & Company, 1970. First U.S. Edition. Octavo; [viii], 182pp.Illustrated dust jacket with $4.50 price intact; book in brown cloth with red lettering to spine. Dampstaining to jacket interior along bottom half of spine, not visible from... Read More
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Johannis Buxtorfi Lexicon Hebraicum et Chaldaicum
by Johann Buxtorf
Basileae: In Officina Episcopiana, 1735. Very Good-. Basileae: In Officina Episcopiana, 1735. "Edition Novissima." Thick octavo (18cm.); full contemporary blind-tooled roan, unadorned spine in five compartments; [16],976,[76]pp. (collated complete); engraved portrait frontispiece, woodcut initials, head- and tail-pieces. Leather significantly scuffed, joints cracked, paper remnants to both boards and spine crown, occasional foxing and finger soil to textblock, small... Read More
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![The Children's Book [Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/765/521/1612521765.0.m.jpg)
The Children's Book [Signed]
by A.S. Byatt
London: Chatto & Windus, 2009. Very Good+/Very Good+. London: Chatto & Windus, 2009. First Edition with full number line. Thick octavo; publisher's boards in pictorial dust jacket retaining original price; [6],617pp. A hint of shelf wear to jacket margins, minute dog-earing to a few leaves, else a Very Good to Near Fine copy. Signed by the author on... Read More
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Tritons: A Novel
by Edwin Lasseter Bynner
Boston: Lockwood, Brooks and Company, 1878. Very Good. Boston: Lockwood, Brooks and Company, 1878. First Edition. Octavo. 406 pages + advertisements. Green cloth stamped in black and gilt. Plaid endpapers. Light wear to extremities.Top of spine is tugged and bottom nudged. Some faint rippling and staining in spots. Binding is sound. Stain to fore edge of text.... Read More
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![Destiny Bay [Limited Edition]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/510/155/1656155510.0.m.jpg)
Destiny Bay [Limited Edition]
by Donn Byrne
Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1928. Very Good +. Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1928. Limited to 365 copies and 15 not for sale, of which this has been noted as copy L. Octavo (23 cm); 350pp. Slipcase in teal paper with paper label to spine. Boards half bound in velum and green cloth with gilt stamping to... Read More
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Hangman's House
by Donn Byrne
New York: The Century Co, 1926. Very Good -/Good. New York: The Century Co., 1926. First Edition. Octavo (19 cm); 466pp. Eight (8) illus. throughout, including frontis, collated complete. Burnt orange cloth bound boards with black stamping in publisher's illustrated dust jacket. Jacket scuffed torn, chipped, rubbed, and creased with toning to margins and most of tears at... Read More
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Destiny Bay
by Donn Byrne
Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1928. Very Good/Good. Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1928. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth in pictorial dust jacket retaining original price ($2.50), signed "F.M." in image; [8],350pp. Jacket quite chipped and worn at margins, long, rather ragged splitting to flap folds, spine darkened and brittle with small losses at spine ends, contemporary publisher's... Read More
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The Golden Goat
by Donn Byrne
London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co., Ltd, 1930. Very Good +/Very Good +. London, Sampson Low, Marston & Co., Ltd., [1930]. First Edition. Octavo (19 cm); 156pp. Black cloth bound boards with blind stamping in pale blue publisher's dust jacket. Jacket spine sunned and margins toned with minor bumping, creasing, and rubbing to margins. Board corners and spine... Read More
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Sammelband of Lord Byron's Works, including: The Giaour, The Bride of Abydos, The Corsair, Lara
by Lord Byron
London: John Murray, 1814. Very Good. London: John Murray, 1813-1814. Mixed Editions (see below). Octavo (22pp); mixed pagination. Later full calf with gilt ruled border, decorated spine in six compartments with spine labels reading "Byron's Works" and "Poems," marbled endpapers and page edges. Armorial bookplate of Charles Daubeny to front pastedown, with another ownership stamp of an H.A.... Read More
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Barefoot Days
by Byron Williams; Dearborn Melvill [illus.]; Don C. Wilson [illus.]
Chicago: W.B. Conkey, 1908. Very Good. Chicago: W.B. Conkey Company, 1908. First Edition. Small octavo. 223 pages + one page advertisement. Black and white illustrations. Green boards stamped in gilt. Illustrated paper label to front. No dust jacket. Light wear to extremities; corners bumped; some faint staining to rear. Cracked half title and front free endpaper a... Read More
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