POEMS TO POETS
by EBERHART, Richard
Lincoln: Penmaen Press, (1975). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in torn glassine. Michael McCurdy. Illustrated with wood engravings. One of 300 numbered copies SIGNED by the author and the artist Michael McCurdy of a total edition of 1000. Tributes to Auden, Frost, Stevens, Yeats, and others.
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A BRAVERY OF EARTH
by EBERHART, Richard
London: Jonathan Cape, (1930). First Edition. hardcover. Very light wear. Near Fine in a lightly soiled, Very Good dustwrapper. Poet's first book, published in England before America. With the errata slip tipped in and the publisher's response card laid in. Especially scarce in dustwrapper.
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THE ECONOMIC LIBRARY OF JACOB H. HOLLANDER, PH.D
by [ECONOMICS] MARSH, Elsie A. G. (Compiler)
Baltimore: Privately Printed, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Three small red ink library stamps--half-title page, title page, and rear endpaper with a few pencil notes. Near Fine. Green cloth-backed boards (7-1/2" x 10-3/4"); xi, [iii], 324 pages. Copy #499 of 500 copies. Illustrated with a frontispiece portrait of the subject and with a foreword by him as well. Covers... Read More
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WAKING UP, LATE
by EDDY, Gary
Pittsburgh: Slow Loris Press, (1977). First Edition. Wraps. Fine. Printed wraps. One of only 20 numbered and SIGNED copies with an ORIGINAL HANDWRITTEN POEM by Eddy of a total edition of 350. Apparently the poet's first book.
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KILLER DILLER
by EDGERTON, Clyde
Chapel Hill, NC: Algonquin Press, 1991. First Edition. Wraps. Fine. Advance Copy in pictorial wraps with a card from the publisher laid in. SIGNED by the author on the title page.
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THE BOY'S LIFE OF EDISON
by [EDISON, Thomas] MEADOWCROFT, William
New York: Harper & Brothers, (1911). First Edition. Hardcover. Gilt on spine a little dull, slight rubbing to front cover. Early owner inscription on front free endpaper well below Edison's signature. Near Fine. Publisher's sage green pebble-grain cloth with front cover stamped in blind and lettered in gilt with oval photographic portrait of Edison pasted to center; "Published... Read More
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SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH
by EDISON, Thomas
Framed Autograph. Not examined out of frame, but appears to be Fine. A 7-1/2" x 10" black-and-white portrait printed on 11-1/2" x 14-1/2" paper with the Pach Bros. 1906 imprint at the bottom right of the image. INSCRIBED and SIGNED "To Thomas Neal./from Thomas A. Edison" below the image. Framed to an overall size of 12" x 15".... Read More
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PEPYS' MEMOIRES OF THE ROYAL NAVY 1679-1688
by PEPYS Samuel (TANNER J. R. - Editor)
(Oxford): Clarendon Press, 1906. Facsimile Edition. Hardcover. Light soiling to covers. Very Good. Parchment over boards imitating vellum. Part of the Tudor and Stuart Library. Originally published in 1690, this edition has an introduction by Tanner.
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TYPED LETTER SIGNED (TLS)
by EDMONDS, Walter D
Cambridge, MA, 4 March 1935. Letter. Creases from mailing. Near Fine. A 1-1/2-page TYPED LETTER SIGNED on two sheets of 8-1/2" x 11" paper to a teacher, Carlton F. Wells, replying to his letter about a story he has written: "It is a comforting thing to know that someone has liked a story enough to go on reading... Read More
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ARCHIVE OF ORIGINAL ART
by EDNEY, V. G
n.d. Original Art. Near Fine. V. G. Edney. Group of 9 ORIGINAL WATERCOLOR ILLUSTRATIONS on board, each about 10" x 15" and SIGNED by the artist. We were not able to find anything about the artist, but these are skillful enough in a folksy way to indicate that the artist might have been a professional and that these... Read More
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A HISTORY OF THE WORK OF REDEMPTION. CONTAINING, THE OUTLINES OF A BODY OF DIVINITY, In a method entirely new
by EDWARDS, Jonathan
Boston: Draper & Folsom, 1782. First American Edition. Hardcover. Early ink name scratched out at top of title page; one leaf with short tear with no loss; lacks front endpaper, otherwise complete with the Advertisement leaf and blank at the end; occasional pencil notes, early ink stamp of John Clark on recto of rear endpaper, text evenly browned. Binding... Read More
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THE ADVENTURES OF SIMPLICISSIMUS: Portfolio of 36 SIGNED Prints
by EICHENBERG, Fritz
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine clamshell box. Fritz Eichenberg. Copy #12 of only 20 portfolios (out of a total edition of 50) with 18 final proofs on Torinoko handmade paper and 18 first proofs on Mohawk Superfine paper, each SIGNED by the artist and numbered. Each print is loose in... Read More
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TEN WOOD ENGRAVINGS FOR THE OLD TESTAMENT
by EICHENBERG, Fritz
[New York]: [Spiral Press], [1954]. Hardcover. One engraving, And in Her Mouth Was an Olive Leaf," with crease down left margin. About Fine in a Near Fine case. Fritz Eichenberg. Portfolio of 10 SIGNED wood engravings (9-1/4" x 16") by Fritz Eichenberg contained in 3 paper folders, all housed in a stiff board folder with title and list... Read More
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[THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD]
by (EICHENBERG, Fritz) [DOSTOEVSKY, Fyodor]
[New York]: [Limited Editions Club], [1982]. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine case. Fritz Eichenberg. Complete collection of 10 SIGNED wood engravings (7-3/4" x 11-3/4") by Fritz Eichenberg used to illustrate the Limited Editions Club edition of Dostoevsky's THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD, here presented as loose engravings individually SIGNED and numbered 7 of only 25 sets produced. Laid... Read More
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COSMIC RELIGION With Other Opinions and Aphorisms
by EINSTEIN, Albert
New York: Covici Friede, 1931. First Edition. hardcover. Some pencil markings in text, title page and endpapers darkened not really affecting Einstein's inscription; covers a little soiled. Good to Very Good and quite scarce. With a long biographical note and an appreciation by George Bernard Shaw. Subjects include Disarmament, Pacifism, the Jewish Homeland, and more. This copy INSCRIBED... Read More
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CRUSADE IN EUROPE
by EISENHOWER, Dwight
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Owner inscription from 1948 on the blank recto of the limitation page. Near Fine in original acetate which has some foxing and short tears and a Near Fine slipcase with a little wear to the outside edges. First Edition preceding the trade edition. Illustrated with drawings and photographs.... Read More
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CRUSADE IN EUROPE Inscribed to his brother Edgar
by EISENHOWER, Dwight
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Slight sunning to the spine, about Fine, lacking the slipcase. First Edition preceding the trade edition. Illustrated with drawings and photographs. There were 1426 deluxe numbered copies SIGNED by the author on the facsimile page of the D-Day Order to send the troops to storm the beaches of... Read More
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SILAS MARNER
by ELIOT, George
London: Heritage Press, n.d. Hardcover. Fine in slipcase. Lynton Lamb. Decorated cloth. Illustrated by Lynton Lamb.
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SILAS MARNER
by ELIOT, George
London: Limited Editions Club, 1953. Hardcover. Owner blindstamp on the front blank; spine sunned. Near Fine in a Very Good slipcase. Lynton Lamb. Large octavo (6-1/2" x 10") bound with spine and outer edges in black linen surrounding decorated paper-covered boards with the design repeated on the endpapers; 264 pages. With a new introduction by John Tracy Winterich.... Read More
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SILAS MARNER
by ELIOT, George
London: Limited Editions Club, 1953. Hardcover. Small bookseller label of Philip C. Duschnes on the rear pastedown with their invoice from 1977 laid in. Fine in a stained, otherwise Near Fine slipcase. Lynton Lamb. Large octavo (6-1/2" x 10") bound with spine and outer edges in black linen surrounding decorated paper-covered boards with the design repeated on the... Read More
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SILAS MARNER
by ELIOT, George
London: Limited Editions Club, 1953. Hardcover. Fine in a lightly soiled, Near Fine slipcase. Lynton Lamb. Large octavo (6-1/2" x 10") bound with spine and outer edges in black linen surrounding decorated paper-covered boards with the design repeated on the endpapers; 264 pages. With a new introduction by John Tracy Winterich. Illustrated with lithographs by Lynton Lamb drawn... Read More
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THE MILL ON THE FLOSS
by ELIOT, George
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1963. hardcover. Mild spotting to spine. Near Fine in glassine and a soiled, Very Good slipcase. Wray Manning. Octavo (6-1/2" x 10") bound in a rugged woven fabric with a leather spine label stamped in gold. Introduction by David Daiches. Copy #1085 of 1500 illustrated with 24 full-page color plates after oil paintings... Read More
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THE MILL ON THE FLOSS
by ELIOT, George
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1963. hardcover. Tasteful bookplate of James Earl Beall, designed by Rockwell Kent, on the front pastedown. Fine in glassine and Near Fine slipcase with a sunned backstrip. Wray Manning. Octavo (6-1/2" x 10") bound in a rugged woven fabric with a leather spine label stamped in gold. Introduction by David Daiches. Copy #839... Read More
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THE MILL ON THE FLOSS
by ELIOT, George
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1963. hardcover. Fine in a Near Fine slipcase. Wray Manning. Octavo (6-1/2" x 10") bound in a rugged woven fabric with a leather spine label stamped in gold. Introduction by David Daiches. Copy #980 of 1500 illustrated with 24 full-page color plates after oil paintings by Wray Manning and SIGNED by the artist... Read More
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THE MILL ON THE FLOSS
by ELIOT, George
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1963. hardcover. Spine sunned. Near Fine in a Near Fine slipcase with some fraying at the top. Wray Manning. Octavo (6-1/2" x 10") bound in a rugged woven fabric with a leather spine label stamped in gold. Introduction by David Daiches. Copy #473 of 1500 illustrated with 24 full-page color plates after oil... Read More
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