Specializing in C. S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkien, The Inklings & "The Seven"
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1995. Crite, Allan Rohan (Illustrator). First Limited Editions Club. Signed Limited Edition #87 of 300 copies. This copy is fine in near fine black cloth clamshell case. "The volume is hand bound in burgundy linen. The hinged box, covered in black Italian cotton, is.....
Item #042190
New York: Henry Holt and Co., 2002. Illustrated with photographs. First Edition. hardcover. Signed by both Al Gore and Tipper Gore on the title page. Boards are two-toned black publisher's cloth and taupe paper. Covers are plain with gilt lettering on the spine. Profusely illustrated with photographs in both color.....
Item #075665
San Francisco: James M. McDonald, 1889. Albert Kelloff. First Edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. SCARCE. FIRST EDITION. Marvelous full page drawings of oak leaves. Full leather, corners worn, hinges split (front board detached but present; rear board split but still fragile). 50% of spine leather missing, front board warped. Pages and plates.....
Item #019362
Allerheiligenpresse, 1979. numbered limited edition. Hardcover. #227 of 800 binding is slightly dirty. This very unusual and scarce little book contains polaroid photos tipped in. Signed by author. Outer hinge starting to split just a bit. Full refund if not satisfied. 0x0x0.
Item #005317
East Aurora: Roycrofters, 1913. Illustrated. Signed, Numbered, Limited First. Hardcover. This limited edition copy is number 78/1003, signed by Alice Hubbard on the limited edition page. Bound in half moroccan leather and marbled paper boards with gilt tooling at the seams. Hubbed spine bears four raised bands and gilt lettering.....
Item #068480
France: Club de Libraires de France. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Club des Libraires de France Collection biographies 9. Pictorial cloth. Inscribed by the author to Lillian Hellman on half title page. Maurois and Hellman were reporters in the Spanish Civil War. Limited Edition #3175 of 4000 copies. *NOT signed by Alexander.....
Item #038600
New York: Viking, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Ann Ross on title page. Else interior is clean and unmarked. Light foxing on book top edge. Near fine dust jacket now protected by mylar. Full refund if not satisfied. 5x1x8.
Item #014721
New York: Viking, 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Ann Ross on title page. Slight paper residue on flyleaf from former bookplate - else interior is clean and unmarked. Small nick in tail edge of boards. Dust jacket shows minimal wear and is now protected by mylar. A nice, tight.....
Item #014719
A 3.5 x 5.5 card with the poem "A Song of Hope" signed by Archibald Rutledge, a color pictorial postcard of his home, and a folded crd with the listings of his autographed books.CONDITION: No additional marks or writing. Poem has small wrinkle and some edge wear. Full refund if.....
Item #068958
Card. A poem, "A Song of Hope" by Archibald Rutledge printed with a small illustration on a 3.5 x 5.5 card. The card is signed at the bottom by Archibald Rutledge. CONDITION: The card has no marks or blemishes. Text is clear. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #068952
New York: Publication Office, 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. Signed by author. Hardcover. Bound in red cloth with gilt text on the spine. Arno Clemens Gaebelein was a Methodist minister in the United States. He was a prominent teacher and conference speaker. 183pp.CONDITION: Expected shelf wear. Bumped corners. Spine.....
Item #073739
New York: E. P. Dutton & Co, 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. Two toned cloth with gold lettering and design. Author's inscription, "To Father, with much devotion from Arthur and Evelyn, May, 1941" on front free end-paper. There is no other writing in the book. Mylar cover. xiv, 280pp. Inman's father.....
Item #026802
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1996. Henri Cartier-Bresson, Artist. Limited First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. Number 87 of 300 copies. Signed by the artsit, Henri Cartier-Bresson. Leather spine with fabric cloth. Watercolor woodblock prints. Oblong. 12.75 x 15.25 inches. Not paginated. Clamshell case in fine condition. Newsletter present and.....
Item #042187
New York, New York: Knopf, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Lauren Bacall speaks openly, humorously and candidly of her work with its ups and downs, romance, friendship and loneliness. Paper hardcover with gilt lettering on spine. Dust jacket mylar covered; front and back photographs of author with many photographs included in.....
Item #058731
New York: St. Martin's Griffin, 1997. First paperback edition. Paperback. Dorothy L. Sayers was a brilliant writer, dramatist and thinker. She was a close friend of C. S. Lewis but she was not hesitant to take him to task when she felt he needed it. Author Barbara Reynolds was a......
Item #072374
Charleston: Carolina Art Association, 1945. Carl Julien (Photographs). Signed, First Edition. Hardcover. SIGNED, FIRST EDITION, 1945. Signed by author Beatrice St. Julien Ravenel on the front flyleaf in ink. Hardcover. Bound in hunter green publisher's cloth with gilt lettering on the cover and spine. Contains thirty six chapters, a list.....
Item #068612
New York: Forge, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. Twenty-seven years after the alleged death of Billy the Kid, rumors abound throughout New Mexico and the U.S. that the Kid is still alive. Billy has become a legend and Sheriff Garrett is assassinated. But, with Garrett's death, many secrets go to the.....
Item #031852
Richmond, VA: Boyce Loving, 1932. First Edition. Paperback. Paperback (stapled), 16pp., illustrated covers (lightly soiled), author's signature on title page. "No 262" of a limited edition (handwritten by the author below signature. Winner of First Award when presented by the Virginia Club at the Southern Club "Stunt Night," Columbia University.....
Item #025821
Atlanta, GA: John Knox Press, 1974. Hardcover. Warmly inscribed by the author on front free end paper to Donald Mitchell. Mitchell was born and educated in New Zealand where he taught school until moving to Lima, Peru. There he worked at St. Andrews College for nine years. He earned his.....
Item #039383
Indianapolis, IN: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1983. Illustrated. First Edition. Hardcover. Royal cloth with gold lettering and design. Illustrated with photos. Author's gift inscription opposite title page. 207pp. Mylar cover. Full refund if not satisfied. 9x6x1.
Item #027905
New York: Random House, 1977. Illustrated. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Carl Sagan with a warm inscription on front flyleaf, written in blue ink. Bound in a dark teal publisher's cloth, cover is adorned in Sagan's initials in gilt. Lettering surrounded by gilt border on the spine. Illustrated endpapers are.....
Item #074795
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, No date, copyright 1948. REPRINT. Hardcover. "The idea for this book," says the author, "had interested me for a long time...an epic, weaving the mystery of the American Dream with the costly toil and bloody struggles that have gone to keep alive and carry.....
Item #075302
Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1999. Illustrated. First Edition. Hardcover. Before the Super Bowl, before "Monday Night Football", even before the NFL, there was Red Grange. Catapulted into the public eye in 1924 by scoring four touchdowns in twelve minutes for the University of Illinois, the "Galloping Ghost".....
Item #036648
Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press, 1969. Numbered, Limited, First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by the author in red on the limited edition page at the back. Of 250 hardcover copies printed, this is number 47. Boards are tan paper with bright lime green buckram on the spine. Cover is lettered in.....
Item #075099
Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press, 1972. Original Artwork Frontispiece. Signed, Limited First Edition. Hardcover. This rare, signed first edition is hand-numbered 15 of only 50 hand-bound copies, with an original pastel art frontispiece by the author in vibrant colors. The artwork, signed "Buk" in green on the lower right corner.....
Item #074787