The Chandler Policy
by Doris Miles Disney
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1971. Very Good/Very Good. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1971. First American Edition. Octavo. 188 pp. Illustrated dust jacket. Red boards stamped in black. Price-clipped dust jacket creased along edges with general scuffing; chip to top of spine; short tear to base of same. Boards show light edgewear with minor fraying to crown.... Read More
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Cry for Help
by Doris Miles Disney
Garden City, NY: Crime Club / Doubleday & Company, 1975. Very Good/Very Good. Garden City, NY: Published for the Crime Club by Doubleday & Company, 1975. First Edition Stated. Octavo; publisher's boards in white photo-illustrated dust jacket retaining original price ($5.95); [8],184pp. Moderate wear to jacket and boards margins, especially at spine ends, rather extensive foxing to jacket,... Read More
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Curiosities of Literature and The Literary Character
by I[saac] D'Israeli
New York: William Pearson & Co, 1835. Very Good. New York: William Pearson & Co., 1835. "Alexandrian Edition." Octavo; [ii], 446pp. Rebound in brown cloth and black leather spine and corner tips, with older black spine strip retained. Boards bumped at corners, spine ends, and along edges, with some scuffing and smudging to cloth. Hinges reinforced. Pencil gift... Read More
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![The Bright-Colored Dark: Poems [Limited Edition]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/477/568/1699568477.0.m.jpg)
The Bright-Colored Dark: Poems [Limited Edition]
by Grace Butcher; Baldwin Ford [cover illus.]; Asphodel Book Shop [distributor]
Cleveland, OH: 7 Flowers Press, 1966. Fine. Cleveland, OH: 7 Flowers Press, 1966. First Edition, Limited to 250 copies. Octavo; publisher's wrappers, with pictorial paste-on to upper cover; [22]pp. printed mimeograph on pink stock. A Fine example of this rare piece of Cleveland School poetry. With the distributor's rubber-stamp on rear wrapper, "Sold & Distributed by Asphodel Book... Read More
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Wright & Ditson Base Ball Goods Season 1911
by [Baseball] Wright & Ditson
Boston: Wright & Ditson, 1911. Very Good. Boston: Wright & Ditson, 1911. First Edition. Octavo. 32 pp. Black and white photographs and illustrations throughout. Illustrated wraps. Light rubbing to edges with some minor staining and spotting. Binding sound. Slight marginal stain but otherwise pages clean and unmarked. Scarce trade catalog from the early sporting goods store.... Read More
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British Cyprus
by Hepworth Dixon
London: Chapman and Hall, 1879. Very Good. London: Chapman and Hall, 1879. First Edition. Octavo (22cm); contemporary half calf over marbled paper-covered boards, spine in six compartments with red and black gilt-lettered onlays, all edges stained red, marbled endpapers; xi,[1],368pp.; chromolithographed frontispiece. Leather rather dried and rubbed along margins, smallish loss to bottom fore-edge corner of rear free... Read More
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Vanishing Rooms [Signed]
by Melvin Dixon
New York: Dutton Book, 1991. Near Fine/Near Fine. New York: A Dutton Book, 1991. First Edition Stated. Octavo (22cm); publisher's cloth-backed boards in unclipped dust jacket by Alain Gauthier; [8],211pp. Light shelf wear, else a Near Fine copy. Signed and dated October 1991 by the author on title page. Melvin Dixon's second novel, an exploration of... Read More
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![Quite Contrary: The Mary and Newt Story [Signed Review Copy]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/196/284/1606284196.0.m.jpg)
Quite Contrary: The Mary and Newt Story [Signed Review Copy]
by Stephen Dixon
New York: Harper & Row Publishers, 1979. Very Good +/Very Good. New York: Harper & Row Publishers, 1979. First Edition. Octavo (21.5 cm), [vii], 200pp. Illustrated dust jacket with green and orange lettering on front and author photograph on the back with small bio. Quarter bound boards in dark green paper and light green cloth with gilt stamping... Read More
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The Boast of the Seminole
by D. Lange; Harold Cue [illus.]
Boston: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co, 1930. Very Good-. Boston: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co., [1930]. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's orange pictorial cloth stamped in black, brown topstain; 271pp.; frontispiece, three leaves of plates. Moderate shelf-wear to cloth margins, corners bumped, the whole rather dust-soiled, contemporary rubberstamps to endpapers of the Timberlost Camps, Inc., front endpapers dampstained, else... Read More
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![A Man of Little Evils [Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/929/393/1657393929.0.m.jpg)
A Man of Little Evils [Signed]
by Stephen Dobyns
London: Peter Davies, 1974. Very Good/Very Good. London: Peter Davies, 1974. First UK Edition. Octavo (22cm); [vi],[240]pp. Illustrated dust jacket with £2.50 net price intact; boards in black cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Jacket lightly rubbed along edges. Boards are square, with a decent bump to head of spine and a lighter one to bottom front corner.... Read More
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A Practical and Commercial Arithmetic
by Gerardus Beekman Docharty
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1854. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1854. First Edition. Octavo; x, [11]-266pp. Rebound in red cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Marbled page edges. Paper advert covers retained. Boards lightly bumped at corners and spine ends, with pencil coloring down joints. Original front paper cover chipped along edges and... Read More
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World's Fair [Limited Edition, Signed]
by E.L. Doctorow
New York: Random House, 1985. Very Good. New York: Random House, [1985]. First Edition, Limited to 300 specially bound copies of which this is no. 226. Octavo; publisher's gilt-lettered navy blue cloth in paper-covered slipcase; [10],288pp. Cloth spine a shade sunned and gilt slightly flaked, minor scuffing to slipcase extremities, brief soil to bottom panel, else a Very... Read More
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Lectures on Preaching, and the several branches of the ministerial office: Including the characters of the most celebrated ministers among dissenters, and in the establishment
by Philip Doddridge
Boston: Manning and Loring, 1808. Good. Boston: Manning and Loring, 1808. 12mo; publisher's midnight blue paper-covered boards, black titling to upper cover printed within decorative rule, sadly rebacked with recent cloth tape; ix,[10]-131,[1]pp. Boards quite scuffed and black titling almost completely obscured by the dark blue of the paper, title page nearly separated, rather extensive underlining in a... Read More
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![Old Wives' Tales [Signed and Inscribed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/644/103/1406103644.0.m.jpg)
Old Wives' Tales [Signed and Inscribed]
by Susan M. Dodd
Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 1984. Very Good/Very Good. Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 1984. First Edition. Signed by the author on full title above printed name with inscription below "For my wonderful friend Michael -- With every good wish on your 92nd birthday (לחים!) and Always, Susan. 12/84." Octavo; [viii], 181pp. Illustrated dust jacket... Read More
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The Indian Campaign of Winter of 1864-1865. Written in 1877 by Major General Grenville M. Dodge and Read to the Colorado Commandery of the Loyal Legion of the United States at Denver April 21, 1907
by Grenville M. Dodge
[Denver?]: [s.i.], 1907. Very Good. [Denver?]: [s.i.], 1907. First Edition. Octavo. 21 pp. Printed wraps. Chipping to top corners with toning along edges. Binding sound and pages unmarked. Dodge served as Grant's intelligence chief in the Western Theater of the Civil War, and in the later stages of the war was put in charge of the... Read More
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Biographical Sketch of James Bridger: Mountaineer, Trapper, and Guide [Inscribed]
by [James Bridger]; Major General Grenville M. Dodge
Kansas City, MO: R.M. Rigby Printing Co, 1904. Very Good. Kansas City, MO: R.M. Rigby Printing Co., [1904]. First Edition. Octavo. [18]pp., "Monument of James Bridger" plate present, though lacking initial frontis photo of Bridger. Printed wraps. Inscribed "With compliments" on cover above printed "by Major Gen'L Grenville M. Dodge, presumably by the author though without signature or... Read More
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![The Assassin in the Greenwood [Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/764/181/1653181764.0.m.jpg)
The Assassin in the Greenwood [Signed]
by P. C. Doherty
London: Headline, 1993. Near Fine/Near Fine. London: Headline, 1993. First Edition. Octavo (22 cm); 217pp. Publisher's illustrated dust jacket with price intact (£15.99). Boards full bound in black cloth with gilt stamping to spine. Dust jacket lightly rubbed and bumped with toning to top margin. Board corners sharp with minor bumping to spine ends and toning to top... Read More
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Murder Wears a Cowl [Signed]
by P. C. Doherty
London: Headline, 1992. Near Fine/Near Fine. London: Headline, 1992. First Edition. Octavo (22 cm); 249pp. Publisher's illustrated jacket with price intact (£14.99). Boards full bound in dark teal cloth with gilt stamping to spine. Jacket lightly rubbed. Board corners sharp. Top edge sunned and lightly soiled. Pages lightly but uniformly toned at margins with minor spotting to page... Read More
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The Masked Man [Signed]
by P. C. Doherty
London: Robert Hale, 1991. Near Fine/Very Good +. London: Robert Hale, 1991. First Edition. Octavo (20 cm); 174pp. Black cloth bound boards with silver stamping to spine wrapped in publisher's illustrated dust jacket with price intact (£13.95). Jacket generally scuffed and rubbed with minor soiling to back panel. Board corners and spine ends lightly bumped and boards bow... Read More
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![The Devil's Hunt [Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/070/182/1653182070.0.m.jpg)
The Devil's Hunt [Signed]
by P. C. Doherty
London: Headline, 1996. Near Fine/Near Fine. London: Headline, 1996. First Edition. Octavo (22 cm); 249pp. Publisher's illustrated dust jacket with price intact (£16.99). Boards full bound in black cloth with gilt stamping to spine. Dust jacket lightly scratched, rubbed, and bumped with creasing to margins. Board corners mostly sharp with minor bumping to spine ends and toning to... Read More
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Satire
by Antonio Vinciguerra; Lodovico Ariosto; Ercole Bentivoglio; Luigi Alamanni; Lodovico Dolce
Londra / Livorno: Si vende in Livorno presso Tommaso Masi e compagni, 1786. Very Good. Londra [or Livorno]: Si vende in Livorno presso Tommaso Masi e compagni, 1786. First Edition. 12mo. [4], xxiii, [3], 96, [2], 122, [2],3-42, [2], 3-99, [1], collated and complete; Bentivoglio signatures misbound [A3, A5, A4, A7, A6, A8, 9, 10] though also complete.... Read More
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SexoPuroSexoVeloz: Septiembre / PureSexSwiftSex: September [Inscribed and Signed by Hofer]
by Dolores Dorantes; Jen Hofer [trans.]
Chicago: Counterpath Press / Kenneth Editions, 2008. Near Fine. Chicago: Counterpath Press / Kenneth Editions, [2008]. First Thus. Octavo; publisher's pictorial card wrappers, French flaps; xii,127pp. Just About Fine. Inscribed and signed on title page, "For Forrest / in gratitude, in Friendship, with love. Jen / 1 February 2008 / New York City." Bilingual Edition of... Read More
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War and the Changing Global System
by William K. Domke
New Haven: Yale University, 1988. Very Good/Very Good. New Haven: Yale University, 1988. First edition. Octavo, 209pp. Original black and white pictorial dust jacket. Black cloth binding with lettering stamped in silver on spine. Dust jacket has edgewear and sunning on spine and top front edge. Some rubbing on corners. Small spot on foredge. Binding is sound. Inscription... Read More
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Mr and Mrs Haddock Abroad
by Donald Ogden Stewart; Herb Roth [illus.]
New York: George H. Doran Company, 1924. Very Good/Very Good. New York: George H. Doran Company, 1924. First Edition. Octavo. 267 pp. Black and white illustrations. Illustrated dust jacket with $2.00 price present. Gray boards with orange paper title labels to front and spine. Dust jacket with several chips and tears along edges and folds; general spotting and... Read More
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Fatal Revenant: The Last Chronicles of Thomas Covenant [Signed]
by Stephen R. Donaldson
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2007. Near Fine/Near Fine. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2007. First Edition, with full numberline. Signed by the author and dated 10.14.07 without inscription opposite full title. Octavo; xxiv, 610pp. Illustrated dust jacket with $27.95 price intact; boards in purple paper and dark blue cloth with gilt lettering. Jacket shows very faint shelfwear,... Read More
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