The Plays of...What Every Woman Knows. A Comedy
by Barrie, James M.
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1918. First edition. 160 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Blue cloth. Very good. First edition. 160 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Inscribed on flyleaf "T.L. L. from J. M. Barrie July 1918.
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The Novels, Tales and Sketches of
by Barrie, J.M.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1917. 10 vols. 8vo. Bound in three quarters brown morocco. 10 vols. 8vo.
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Farewell Miss Julie Logan: A Wintry Tale by J. M. Barrie
by Barrie, J. M.
[London: The Times Publishing Company, Limited, 1931. First edition, signed issue; no. 78 of 100 numbered copies, but not signed by J. M. Barrie as the colphon states. The front cover states (at lower margin): "As published in/ The [decorative device] Times / Thursday, December 24, 1931" and the verso of front cover has following printed colophon (in four... Read More
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A Window in Thrums
by Barrie, J.M.
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1889. First edition. 217, [6, ads] pp. 1 vols. Sm 8vo. Original blue cloth, t.e.g., rest uncut. Bookplate of Blairhame. Fine in half blue morocco slipcase and chemise. First edition. 217, [6, ads] pp. 1 vols. Sm 8vo. Barrie's celebrated work which is the successor to Auld Licht Idylls. Garland 5; Cutler 15; NCBEL... Read More
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The Works of
by Barrie, J. M.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1929. Number 181 of 1030 copies of the Peter Pan Edition (30 for Presentation). Frontispieces. 14 vols. 8vo. Original quarter cloth with gilt emblem on upper covers, paper spine labels, uncut and unopened. Spine darkened, generally very good. Number 181 of 1030 copies of the Peter Pan Edition (30 for Presentation). Frontispieces. 14... Read More
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The Kirriemuir Edition of the Works of J.M. Barrie
by Barrie, J.M.
London, New York, Toronto: Hodder and Stoughton, 1913. Kirriemuir Edition. 10 vols. 8vo. Bound in full green straight-grained morocco, gilt spines, with blue and red title labels, t.e.g., by Morrell Binders, spine uniformly faded. Very handsome. Kirriemuir Edition. 10 vols. 8vo.
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The Little Minister
by Barrie, J.M.
London: Cassell & Company, Limited, 1891. First Edition, with half-titles and 16 pp. of ads dated “5 G.9.91.” in Volume I.. 232, [16, ads] ; 239; 232 pp. 3 vols. 8vo. Original brown cloth. A nice copy, with minor fading to spines. In blue morocco backed slipcase, with chemises, with some wear. First Edition, with half-titles and 16... Read More
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The Works of…
by Barrie, J. M.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1929. Peter Pan edition. Number 676 of 1030 sets, signed by the Publisher. 14 vols. 8vo. Original quarter cloth with gilt emblem on upper covers, paper spine labels, uncut and unopened. About fine in slightly darkened slipcases. Peter Pan edition. Number 676 of 1030 sets, signed by the Publisher. 14 vols. 8vo. ... Read More
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![Early Days of the Corinthian Yacht Club of Philadelphia. [With:] Later Days of the Corinthian Yacht Club of Philadelphia by Thomas D. Bowes, Jr, William C. Hale, Jr, etc. L. Rodman Page, editor](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/313/530/359530313.0.m.jpg)
Early Days of the Corinthian Yacht Club of Philadelphia. [With:] Later Days of the Corinthian Yacht Club of Philadelphia by Thomas D. Bowes, Jr, William C. Hale, Jr, etc. L. Rodman Page, editor
by Barrie, Robert
Philadelphia: Privately Printed 1940, 1967. First editions. Illustrated. ix, [10]-122; 225, [15] pp. 2 vols. Small 8vo. Blue and red cloth. With Basil W. Stetson bookplate. Fine. First editions. Illustrated. ix, [10]-122; 225, [15] pp. 2 vols. Small 8vo.
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Vines and Vine Culture
by Barron, Archibald F.
London: Journal of Horticulture, 1900. Fourth edition, Revised and Enlarged. xvi, 202pp. + 8pp ads. Profusely illustrated with line engravings. 1 vols. 8vo. Green cloth stamped black, and with gilt grape cluster on upper cover, gilt spine. Very good. Fourth edition, Revised and Enlarged. xvi, 202pp. + 8pp ads. Profusely illustrated with line engravings. 1 vols. 8vo. ... Read More
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An Account of Travels into the Interior of Southern Africa, in the Years 1797 and 1798: Including Cursory Observations on the Geology and Geography of the Southern Part of the Continent
by Barrow, John
New York: G.F. Hopkins, for John Conrad & Co, 1802. First American edition. [4],386,[1]pp. plus folding map. 8vo. Contemporary calf, worn, joints cracked by cords holding. Foxing and minor staining. Provenance: General Theological Seminary (blindstamps and other markings). First American edition. [4],386,[1]pp. plus folding map. 8vo. Sir John Barrow (1764-1848) was an important early-19th century British geographer and... Read More
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Portrait photograph of Ethel Barrymore
by (Barrymore, Ethel) Van Vechten, Carl
New York, 1937. Published in PORTRAITS: the Photographs of Carl Van Vechten, (1978), edited by Saul Mauriber. Bust portrait of the actress. 1 vols. 35.3 x 27.7 cm. (Approximately 14 x 11 inches). Fine. Atelier stamp on verso, and docketed by Van Vechten in ink, giving the subject of the photograph, the date, and the number of negative and... Read More
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Memories: An Autobiography
by Barrymore, Ethel
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1955. First edition, Number 221 of 265 copies, Signed by the Author, on special paper. Illustrated. 310 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Bound in, black cloth spine, and black linen sides fine in fine slipcase. First edition, Number 221 of 265 copies, Signed by the Author, on special paper. Illustrated. 310 pp. 1 vols.... Read More
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Portrait photograph of John Barrymore, inscribed by Barrymore to Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.
by (Barrymore, John) Spurr, Melbourne (photographer)
Hollywood: Spurr, 1926. Bust portrait, in profile, embossed blind stamp of “Spurr / Hollywood” lower right. 13-3/4 x 8-3/4 inches. Backed. Miinor wear, and a few light creases. Bust portrait, in profile, embossed blind stamp of “Spurr / Hollywood” lower right. 13-3/4 x 8-3/4 inches. Superb, large portrait of the great John Barrymore (1882-1942) by the well-known Hollywood... Read More
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Autograph music manuscript, "Ossity Hongroise, op. trente
by Barrymore, L[ionel]
n.p. [Paris?], 1954. 3 pp. pen and ink, 68 bars, piano score on printed music staff paper. 4to. Toned, small closed tears and edgewear; still a playable fair copy. 3 pp. pen and ink, 68 bars, piano score on printed music staff paper. 4to. A lyrical piece in A minor, with a central section in A major, composed... Read More
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The Horticulturalist and Journal of Rural Art & Taste. Devoted to Horticulture, Landscape Gardening, Rural Architecture, Botany, Pomology, Entomology, Rural Economy &c
by Barry, P. & J. Jay Smith, editors
Philadelphia: Published by Robert Pearsall Smith, No.17 & 19 Minor Street, 1858. New Series Vol.IV--Janurary - New Series Vol. VIII, December, 1858. 5 vols. 8vo. Bound in half blue turkey morocco and purple cloth side last vol. marbled sides. With a pencil note laid in "P.G. Campbell 1/2 turkey". Fine, Plates have very little foxing, more in last volumes.... Read More
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The Singular Adventures and Captivity of Thos. Barry, among the Monsipi Indians, in the Unexplored Regions of North America
by Barry, Thomas
Sommers-Town [London]: Printed and Published by A. Neil, 1802. Second edition. Frontispiece in facsimile. [iii]-vii, [1], [9]-62pp. Lacks half-title. 12mo. Later half red morocco and marbled paper covered boards. Provenance: George Walker Cole (inscription on front endpaper). Second edition. Frontispiece in facsimile. [iii]-vii, [1], [9]-62pp. Lacks half-title. 12mo. The rare second edition of this engaging, though likely ficticious,... Read More
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Alone among the Zulu by a Plain Woman. The Narrative of a Journey through the Zulu Country
by [Barter, Charlotte]
London, 1880. Later edition. ii, 184, [4, ads]pp. 12mo. Half modern mottled calf and marbled boards. Fine. Later edition. ii, 184, [4, ads]pp. 12mo.
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One Cartoon Drawing signed and inscribed, 2 Autograph Letters Signed, and one Typed Letter signed, all to E.F. Strickland
by Bartholomew, Charles L. ("Bart")
Minneapolis, Minn, 1905. Pen and ink on paper; each letter one page on letterhead of The Minneapolis Journal. 1 vols. Letters are 4to; drawing is 13-7/8 x 10-3/8 inches. Fine. Pen and ink on paper; each letter one page on letterhead of The Minneapolis Journal. 1 vols. Letters are 4to; drawing is 13-7/8 x 10-3/8 inches. The three... Read More
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Come Back, Dr. Caligari
by Barthelme, Donald
Boston: Little, Brown, 1964. First edition. [viii], 183 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original purple cloth, top edge black, fine, in fine pictorial white unclipped dust jacket. First edition. [viii], 183 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. The author's first book.
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Come Back, Dr. Caligari
by Barthelme, Donald
Boston: Little, Brown, 1964. [viii], 183 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original purple cloth, top edge black, fine, in very fine pictorial white unclipped dust jacket. [viii], 183 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. The author's first book.
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Sixty Stories
by Barthelme, Donald
New York: G. P. Putnan's Sons, 1981. First edition, one of 500 signed and numbered copies, specially bound (this is no. 12). 1 vols. 8vo. Maroon cloth, titled in silver, boards stamped in blind, silver endsheets. Original matching maroon cloth slipcase. Fine copy lacking clear acetate jacket. First edition, one of 500 signed and numbered copies, specially bound... Read More
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The XXth Century Citizen's Atlas of the World containing 156 pages of maps and plans with an Index, a Gazeteer, and Geographiocal Statistics
by Bartholomew, J.G. editor
London: George Newnes, nd. xvi, 134pp. Folio. Bound in full brown morocco. VG. xvi, 134pp. Folio.
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Portrait photograph of Richard Barthelmess "Richard Barthelmess at Malibu
by (Barthelmess, Richard) Van Vechten, Carl
New York, 1933. Half-length frontal portrait in camel's hair coat. Gelatin silver print. 1 vols. 23 x 17.5 cm. (8-3/4 x 6 3/4 inches). Artist's stamp at lower center, atelier stamp on verso, with pencilled notations giving the subject of the photograph, the date, and the reference number of the negative/print ("XIV d:18"). Half-length frontal portrait in camel's... Read More
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Portrait photograph of Richard Barthelmess, "Richard Barthelmess at Malibu
by (Barthelmess, Richard) Van Vechten, Carl
New York, 1933. Half-length frontal portrait in camel's hair coat. Gelatin silver print. 1 vols. 23 x 17.5 cm. (8-3/4 x 6 3/4 inches). Artist's stamp at lower center, atelier stamp on verso, with pencilled notations giving the subject of the photograph, the date, and the reference number of the negative/print ("XIV d:19"). Half-length frontal portrait in camel's... Read More
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