![Men To Match My Mountains: the Opening of the Far West, 1840-1900 [Sgd, Ltd]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/491/262/1547262491.0.m.jpg)
Men To Match My Mountains: the Opening of the Far West, 1840-1900 [Sgd, Ltd]
by STONE, Irving
Garden City: Doubleday, 1956. First Edition. First printing. Special "Far West" issue, one of an unspecified number of leatherbound copies signed by the author. Octavo. Decorated faux leather over boards; 460,(9)pp; map endpapers; unprinted acetate dustwrapper. Fine copy; acetate lightly scuffed and with a closed tear at one margin; Very Good. A volume in the Doubleday "Mainstream of America"... Read More
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The Competent Infant: Research and Commentary
by STONE, L. Joseph, Henrietta T. Smith, and Lois B. Murphy, eds
New York: Basic Books, 1973. First Edition. Large Octavo. Cloth boards in dust jacket, red topstain to textblock; viii, 1314pp. Boards showing some evidence of minor damping, including mild dampstaining to boards and trivial spotting to top edge. Else an attractive, tight, unmarked copy. Minor shelf wear to dust jacket, spine and margins of jacket showing mild age-toning. Very... Read More
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Helping [Limited Edition, Signed]
by STONE, Robert
N.p.: Dim Gray Bar Press, 1993. First, Limited Edition. One of 100 numbered copies signed by the author, this being copy no.50. Quarto; black cloth and patterned paper-covered boards, with titles stamped in gilt on spine; publisher's card slipcase, with title label applied to spine; 37pp, [3]; erratum slip laid-in. Fine in a Fine slipcase. Handsome volume, marking the... Read More
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Children of Light [Signed]
by STONE, Robert
London: Andre Deutsch Limited, 1986. First U.K. Edition. First Impression. Octavo (24cm); black paper-covered boards, with titles stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; [iv],294,[6]pp. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in a Fine, unclipped dustjacket (priced £9.95). Sharp copy of Stone's fourth novel.
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![Outerbridge Reach [Limited Edition, Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/496/923/1437923496.0.m.jpg)
Outerbridge Reach [Limited Edition, Signed]
by STONE, Robert
New York: Ticknor & Fields, 1992. First Edition. Limited Issue, one of 300 numbered copies specially bound and signed by the author. Octavo (23.75cm); navy blue cloth, with titles stamped in gilt on spine, and decorations embossed onto front cover; publisher's original paper-covered slipcase; 409pp. Fine in a Fine slipcase, still sealed in the publisher's original shrinkwrap.
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The Tale of a Plain Man
by STONE, William A.
Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Company, 1918. Second edition. Octavo. Red cloth gilt; 319pp; frontispiece portrait (halftone). Slightly shaken partial crack to rear hinge; moderate external rubbing and wear; Good or better. Stone, 1846-1920; 4-term Congressman and 22nd Governor of Pennsylvania.
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Week-End
by STONG, Phil
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1935. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo; rust-colored cloth, with titles stamped in black on spine and front cover; dustjacket; 276pp. Forward lean, top edge lightly foxed, with small circular patch where a bookplate was removed at center of front endpaper; Very Good. Dustjacket is unclipped (priced $2.00), lightly edgeworn and sunned overall, with... Read More
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Village Tale
by STONG, Phil
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, [1934]. First Edition. Octavo (19.5cm.); original cloth in pictorial dust jacket, red topstain; [6],300pp. Jacket extremities chipped and worn with shallow 2" loss at bottom of rear panel and several short closed tears. Near Fine in About Very Good jacket. Novel set in a small town in Iowa. HANNA 3390.
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Career
by STONG, Phil
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, (1936). First Edition. First printing. Octavo. Plum cloth, titles stamped in silver on spine; 302pp. Some darkening of endpapers at gutters; erasure to front endpaper, still a tight, Near Fine copy in the original pictorial dustwrapper, price-clipped, somewhat faded on spine panel, Very Good. Iowa author's somewhat hard-to-find sixth novel, portraying... Read More
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Every Good Boy Deserves Favor and Professional Foul: Two Plays
by STOPPARD, Tom
New York: Grove Press, Inc, 1978. First Edition. First Printing, cloth issue. Octavo (21cm); off-white cloth, with titles stamped in blue on spine; dustjacket; [8],9-124,[4]pp. Fine in a very Near Fine, unclipped dustjacket (priced $8.95), with some trivial external wear.
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Lord Malquist & Mr Moon
by STOPPARD, Tom
[London]: Anthony Blond, [1966]. First Edition. First printing. Octavo (20.5cm). Original red cloth, in white pictorial dust jacket; plain endpapers; [192]pp. A straight copy, light dustiness and rubbing to edges, minor pencil erasures to f.f.e.p., else Near Fine. Jacket unclipped (priced 25/-), lightly browned and soiled along edges, slight dustiness, paper detached from acrylic along lower spine fold, subtle... Read More
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Every Good Boy Deserves Favour: A Play for Actors and Orchestra and Professional Foul: A Play for Television
by STOPPARD, Tom
London: Faber and Faber, [1978]. First Edition. Slim octavo (20.5cm.); original simulated cloth in blue and white dust jacket; 93pp. Jacket a hint toned, light shelf wear, small paper flaw to front free endpaper from removed ownership signature, institutional rubberstamp to title page, else Very Good and sound overall, quite a presentable copy.
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Almanach der Psychoanalyse 1930
by STORFER, A.J., ed
Wien: Internationaler Psychoanalytischer Verlag, [1929]. First Edition. 12mo (17.75cm.); publisher's burnt orange cloth lettered in white; 251,[1],[4](ads)pp. Slightly shelf-worn at extremities, more heavily so along upper spine edge and foot, spine lettering mostly effaced; still, a Very Good, internally fine copy.
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The Kilpeck Anthology
by STORHAUG, Glenn (editor); HEANEY, Seamus, Jeff Nuttall, and Jonathan Williams, et al. (contributors)
Madley, Herefordshire: Five Seasons Press, 1981. First Trade Edition. Quarto (28.75cm); original pictorial card wrappers; [56]pp; illus. Trivial wear, else about Fine. Contents include contributions by Seamus Heaney, Jeff Nuttall, D.M. Thomas, Alan Halsey, Gillian Clarke, and others. 85905.
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Count Ten
by STORM, Hans Otto
New York: Longmans, Green and Co, 1940. Second Printing. Octavo (21cm); publisher's cloth in decorative dust jacket, brown topstain; [6],623pp. Jacket extremities a bit chipped and worn with small closed tear at bottom edge of upper panel with subsequent crease, long narrow paper flaw across upper panel, corners a hint bumped, else Near Fine in Near Very Good jacket.... Read More
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![Carolina Skeletons: A Novel Based on the Execution of America's Youngest Murderer [Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/041/737/1567737041.0.m.jpg)
Carolina Skeletons: A Novel Based on the Execution of America's Youngest Murderer [Signed]
by STOUT, David
New York: The Mysterious Press, 1988. First Edition. First Impression. Octavo (21.5cm); green paper and cloth-covered boards, with titles stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; [viii],[2],296pp. Signed by the author on the title page. Hint of sunning to crown, else Fine in a Fine, unclipped dustjacket (priced $16.95). Mystery novel set in South Carolina in 1944, based on the... Read More
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Katherine Anne Porter: A Sense of the Times
by STOUT, Janis P.
Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1995. First Edition. First printing. Octavo (24cm). Blue cloth in dj; [xx],381pp. Fine. Jacket with perforation to rear flap fold, mended with tape, else Near Fine. Biography.
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The President Vanishes
by [STOUT, Rex] Anonymous
New York: Farrar & Rinehart, [1934]. First Edition. Octavo (20.5cm.); original red cloth, upper cover and spine lettered in blue, dark blue topstain; [8],296pp.; photographic frontispiece, 3 leaves of illus. printed on rectos and versos. Light rubbing to spine ends, else a Near Fine, unfaded copy, albeit lacking the scarce dust jacket. "A fantasy of future politics. When Congress... Read More
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The Final Deduction: A Nero Wolfe Novel
by STOUT, Rex [Todhunter]
New York: Viking Press, 1961. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo. (21cm); red cloth covered boards titled in blue on the cover and spine; blue topstain; dustjacket by BIll English; 182pp.; remainder copy with red streak to lower edge of textblock; top stain slightly faded at spine; Very Good+. The dustjacket is price-clipped with rubbing to the exteriors; minor nicks... Read More
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![Alphabet Hicks: A Mystery [aka The Sound of Murder]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/254/532/1412532254.0.m.jpg)
Alphabet Hicks: A Mystery [aka The Sound of Murder]
by STOUT, Rex [Todhunter]
New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1941. First Edition. First Printing. [colophon on copyright page] Octavo (21cm); gray cloth-covered boards titled in red on the cover and spine; 271pp.; spine ends are pushed with tiny tear at crown; mild toning to the spine; minor spot of biopredation to upper rear board edge; dusty upper textblock; mild toning to gutters; Very... Read More
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The League of Frightened Men: A Nero Wolfe Mystery
by STOUT, Rex
New York: Farrar & Rinehart, Inc, 1935. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (20cm); black cloth, covered boards titled in gilt on cover and spine; green topstain; [iv],308pp. Sunning to spine, oxidized; topstain faded, three faint, horizontal scuffs to rear cover, with gutter cracked at title page; contents clean; Very Good+, lacking the dustjacket. The second Nero Wolfe... Read More
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How Like a God
by STOUT, Rex
London: Morley & Mitchell Kennerley, 1931. First U.K. Edition. 1st Impression. Octavo (19cm.); green boards titled in blue on title and spine; purple topstain; 367pp.; spine ends are pushed; rubbing to spine / lettering begining to fade; some finger soiling to covers; bit of foxing to endpapers; Very Good+, lacking the dustjacket. This is an account of... Read More
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Testimonial Banquet - Rev. Edward Stovall, Pastor, Progressive Baptist Church. Shattuck Hotel - University Room...Saturday Evening, October 14, 1961
by [CIVIL RIGHTS] [CALIFORNIA] [Rev. Edward Stovall]
[Berkeley: Tilghman Press, 1961]. Quarto ( 27cm). Pictorial silver-foil card wrappers;12pp; illus. Mild corner-creasing, trace of wear to wrappers; else Near Fine. Program and souvenir book for a tribute banquet to celebrate the 21st anniversary of Edward Stovall's pastorate of the Progressive Baptist Church in Berkeley, California. Includes a list of speakers (including Berkeley mayor Claude B.... Read More
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The Breaking of Bodies and Minds: Torture, Psychiatric Abuse, and the Health Professions
by STOVER, Eric and Elena O. Nightingale, eds
NEw York: W.H. Freeman and Company, [1985]. First Edition. Octavo (24cm.); publisher's boards; xvi,319pp.; photographic illus. throughout. Light wear else Just About Fine.
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Men In Buckskin
by STOVER, Herbert E.
New York: Dodd, Mead, 1950. First Edition. Octavo. 21cm. Publisher's brown cloth titled in gilt and black to the spine. Dustjacket. 312pp. Minor scuffing and edgewear, a little bumped and creased at the spine ends, in an illustrated dustjacket with a little creasing to the head and tail of the spine and some trifling soiling, a very good copy.... Read More
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