Thomas Wolfe, a checklist
by Johnson, Elmer D.
Kent, OH: Kent State University Press, 1970. Hardcover. Near Fine. Hardcover. Bound in green cloth with title to spine. Near fine condition. 278 pages. BOB/111516.
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The Supreme Court (THIS IS A FARSI TRANSLATION OF JOHNSON'S THE SUPREME COURT.)
by Johnson, Gerald W.
A regrettable lack of knowledge in regards to the Farsi language prevents us from listing the publisher and date. Paperback. Very Good. Paperback. Very good in white paper wraps with black title to spine. Illustrated. In Farsi. FAR1/2202.
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De Senectute
by Johnson, Gerald W.
Baltimore, Maryland: The 14 West Hamilton Street Club, 1961. Paperback. Very Good. Paperback. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. SCARCE. Limited edition. 500 copies printed and signed by the author of which this is number 254. Very Good + in grey side stapled paper wrappers with black title to spine. Minor yellowing to edges of wrappers. Pristine interior. 22 pages.... Read More
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A Little Night Music
by Johnson, Gerald W., Richard Q. Yardley [illustrator]
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1937. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Hard Cover. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. 8vo. Very good in very good off white price clipped dust jacket with blue title to spine. Minor chipping and browning to dust jacket. Author's inscription to front free end page. Text is clean and bright. With illustrations by Richard Q.... Read More
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Farsi translation of The Supreme Court
by Johnson, Gerald W.
Paperback. Very Good. Paperback. Vg in wraps Farsi. FAR1/1312.
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A Little Night Music (PRESENTATION COPY)
by Johnson, Gerald W.
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1937. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Vg/Vg Dj with light edgewear/small 8vo./with illus. by Richard Q. Yardley/125 pp./nice inscription by Johnson on front flyleaf, signed, and dated Christmas, 1949, Baltimore. Music. MUS1/4112.
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The Maryland Act of Religious Toleration. Three Hundredth Anniversary of An Act Concerning Religion passed April 21, 1649, by the Maryland General Assembly
by Johnson, Gerald W.
Baltimore: Committee for the 300th Anniversary of the Maryland Act of Religious Toleration, 1949. Paperback. Very Good. Paperback. Very good in original illustrated blue side-stapled wrappers. Yellowing to edges of wrappers. Light crease along center of pamphlet. Small closed tear to rear wrapper. Interior is lightly yellowed but clean with bright text. 3 black and white plates. 15... Read More
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The Maryland Act of Religious Toleration. Three Hundredth Anniversary of An Act Concerning Religion passed April 21, 1649, by the Maryland General Assembly
by Johnson, Gerald W.
Baltimore: Committee for the 300th Anniversary of the Maryland Act of Religious Toleration, 1949. Paperback. Very Good. Paperback. Very good in original illustrated blue side-stapled wrappers. Yellowing to edges of wrappers. Interior is lightly yellowed but clean with bright text. 3 black and white plates. 15 pages. In wraps. Marylandia. MD/5273.
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Images of America: Cambridge
by Johnson-Mansfield, Gloria, and A. M. Foley
Arcadia Publishing, 2005. Paperback. Fine. Paperback. Inscribed by the authors on the front free endpage. Clean and bright with photographic illustrations. 128 pages. MD/071719.
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Reviews & Critical Papers
by Johnson, Lionel. Edited with an introduction by Robert Shafer
New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, 1921. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. First American edition. Irish author. Very good in the original blue cloth titled in black on the spine and front cover. Covers are lightly soiled with minor wear at the foot of the spine and sunning to spine. Offsetting to endpapers, else clean. 109 pages. LIT/102516.... Read More
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Mr. Absalom Billingslea and other Georgia Folks
by Johnston, Richard M.
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1888. Hardcover. Good +. Hardcover. 8vo. Good+ yellow hardcover cloth covered boards with border designs. Gilt title to spine. Wear to exterior includes browning to spine and bumping to edges. Chipping to spine ends. Text is clean and bright. Includes illustrations, including full page frontis plate. Literature. LIT/3043.
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The Works of Samuel Johnson with an essay on his life and genius by Arthur Murphy
by Johnson, Samuel; Murphy, Arthur
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1837. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. 2 volumes. First Complete American Edition. Very good in original dark brown cloth boards with embossed floral design and black leather title labels with gilt to spines. Wear to joints, edges of boards, and corners. Split to bookcloth along rear hinge and split to interior front hinge. Minor... Read More
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Goupil's Paris Salon of 1893
by Jollivet, Gaston; Henry Bacon (translator)
Paris and New York: Boussod, Valadon, and Co. (Goupil), 1893. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. One hundred plates - photogravures and etchings and one water color fac-simile. Vellum edition with text and engravings printed on vellum paper. Ex-library with sticker to spine and stamps to verso of title page and pocket to rear free endpaper. Bound in the original... Read More
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The Hypnotic Experiment of Dr. Reeves and Other Stories
by Jones, Charlotte Rosalys
London and New York: Bliss, Sands and Foster; Brentano's, 1894. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Presentation Copy, inscribed on free front endpaper "To the 'Star Barker' of our house, whose sunny nature excuses a dozen faults, and whose tiny, rippling laugh makes serious work impossible - but whom we would not do without - With the fondest... Read More
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Big Susan
by Jones, Elizabeth Orton
New York: Macmillan & Co, 1947. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Very good in illustrated paper covered boards with white title to spine and front cover. There is a large chip to the head of the spine and a small chip to the foot of the spine. Minor wear to edges. Bookplate and signature of previous owner to front... Read More
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The Crusaders: An Original Comedy of Modern London Life
by Jones, Henry Arthur
London: Macmillan & Co, 1893. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. PRESENTATION COPY. Inscribed "To the Green Room Club from Henry Arthur Jones Sept 16 1893," Jones (1851-1929) was a prolific and popular playwright in his time who was encouraged by G.B. Shaw and Beerbohm. His popularity, however, faded over time. Although he wrote comedies, his most influential... Read More
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The Wooden-Legged Spy
by Jones, L.A.
Cleveland: The Arthur Westbrook Company, 1909. Paperback. Good+. Paperback. Good+. No Jacket. 8vo. No. 83 in Beadle's Frontier Series. Color illustrated paper wrappers with heavy chipping and a tear to foot of spine. Minor chipping to edges of wrappers. Bookworm damage to top right corner of all pages. Browning to edges of interior. Text is a little faded... Read More
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Thoughts on Various Subjects
by Jones, Levin
Baltimore: Steam Press of Wm. K. Boyle & Son, 1872. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Very good in black cloth with gilt lettering on spine; 357 pages; dimensions: 9x6. Religion. REL106070.
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Science for New Yorkers Vol. 7B: Food, Sun, Energy
by Joseph, Alexander; Carroll, Franklin B.
Philadelphia: John C. Winston Co, 1939. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. SCARCE. 1939 NYC Schools 7th grade textbook. Very good hardcover with brown cloth covered boards, one small stain to the rear board, in mylar overlay. Interior is clean and bright with diagrams, b&w photos throughout; index; 159 pp. New York History. NY/10032.
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Don Juan
by Jouhandeau, Marcel
Paris: NRF, 1948. Paperback. Very Good. Paperback. Inscribed by the author to Blaise (Blaise Allan). Number 1376 printed on velin Marais-Crevecoeur. Frontispiece is a color lithograph by J.C. Imbert. Marcel Jouhandeau (1888-1979) was a French writer who studied at the Lycée Henri-IV, and the Sorbonne in Paris. He was tormented by his homosexual tendencies and vacillated between practicing... Read More
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Les Pincengrain
by Jouhandeau, Marcel
Paris: Editions de la Nouvelle Revue Francaise, 1924. Paperback. Very Good + in Wraps. Paperback. LIMITED EDITION: Marcel Jouhandeau (1888-1979) was a French writer who studied at the Lycée Henri-IV, and the Sorbonne in Paris. He was tormented by his homosexual tendencies and vacillated between practicing them and denying them. After a personal crisis during which he destroyed... Read More
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Le Jardin de Cordoue ou Endymion Endormi
by Jouhandeau, Marcel
Paris: Gallimard, 1938. Paperback. Good. Paperback. Marcel Jouhandeau (1888-1979) was a French writer who studied at the Lycée Henri-IV, and the Sorbonne in Paris. He was tormented by his homosexual tendencies and vacillated between practicing them and denying them. After a personal crisis during which he destroyed his manuscripts, he returned to writing. During World War I, he... Read More
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La Jeunesse De Theophile. Histoire ironique et Mystique
by Jouhandeau, Marcel
Paris: Editions de La Nouvelle Revue Francaise, 1921. Paper Wrappers. Very Good in Very good Minus dj. Paper Wrappers. 379 of 800 copies. Inscribed to Alfred Rosset, who often used the pseudonym of Blaise Allan. Rosset was a writer and translator. This was Jouhandeau's (1888 - 1979) first book. Marcel Jouhandeau (was a French writer who studied at... Read More
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Carnets de Don Juan. Par l'auteur du traite de l'abjection
by [Jouhandeau, Marcel]
Paris: Paul Morihien, 1947. Paper Wrappers. Very good with very good minus jacket. Paper Wrappers. 425 of 800 copies. Inscribed to Blaise Allan (the poet) by the author. Catholic French author Marcel Jouhandeau (1888 - 1979) struggled to repress his homosexuality throughout his life. Much of his work address passion and Christian morality. 4to. Very good... Read More
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Azael
by Jouhandeau, Marcel
Paris: Gallimard, 1972. Paper Wrappers. Near Fine. Paper Wrappers. 8vo. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR TO DEDICATEE, BLAIN ALLAN. Marcel Jouhandeau (1888-1979) was a French writer who studied at the Lycée Henri-IV, and the Sorbonne in Paris. He was tormented by his homosexual tendencies and vacillated between practicing them and denying them. After a personal crisis during which he destroyed... Read More
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