New York: Signet Books, 1957. First Edition. No. 1445. First printing of this edition. INSCRIBED by the author to Signet Books founder Kurt Enoch: "To Kurt Enoch / With warmest..... (Item #2065)
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New York: Signet Books, 1950. First Thus. No. 811. First printing of this edition. INSCRIBED by the author to Signet Books founder Kurt Enoch: "To Kurt Enoch / 'Long may..... (Item #2067)
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1937. 2nd Printing. Inscribed by the author in the year after publication: "To Miriam Geiger / In memory of pleasant times / James M. Cain..... (Item #1917)
New York: Penguin Books, 1947. First Thus. No. 621. First printing of this edition. SIGNED by James M. Cain on the first blank. From the Kurt Enoch collection, with a...... (Item #2071)
New York: A Signet Book, 1952. Inscribed by Caldwell to the publisher: "To Kurt Enoch with the grateful thanks of Erskine Caldwell." A lovely, just about Fine copy with little..... (Item #2064)
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Liverpool: Joseph A. D. Watts and Co., 1865. First edition. Original navy publisher's cloth binding with gilt to spine. Gentle bumps to corners, else in about Fine condition. Faint offsetting..... (Item #2993)
London: Macmillan & Co., 1866. Second (first published) edition. The book that forever changed the face of children’s literature. In the original publisher's red, gilt-stamped cloth, gilt edges, light blue..... (Item #2689)
London: Macmillan and Co., 1876. First edition. One of approximately 100 copies in the publisher's deluxe binding of red cloth. Full gilt illustration on the front cover, all page edges..... (Item #2584)
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London: Macmillan & Co., 1872. First edition. A Very Good copy with the cloth worn at the corners and the spine ends. All edges brightly gilt. Internally quite nice, with..... (Item #2518)
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1962. First Edition. A Fine copy of the book in a very Nearly Fine dust jacket. Jacket with trivial wear at the extremities, but presenting beautifully overall..... (Item #2927)
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1937, 1938, 1941. First edition. A Fine set. One of 950 copies (of which this No. 61) signed by the author at the front of volume one..... (Item #1918)
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London: Printed by Richard Hodgkinsonne, for Andrew Crooke, at the Green Dragon in Pauls Churchyard, 1652. Second Edition. Second complete edition in English and the first edition of both parts..... (Item #468)
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London: John Kyngston for John Wight, 1561. First Thus. First edition by John Stowe and fifth edition overall. Folio in sixes (pages 308 x 207 mm), collating [10], 378: complete..... (Item #2396)
London: Adam Islip, 1602. First Thus. Second appearance of the Thomas Speght edition of Chaucer, and the seventh edition of Chaucer's works overall. Folio (pages 315 x 209 mm) collating..... (Item #2611)
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Buffalo: Geo. H. Derby and Co., 1851. First Edition. Original publisher's cloth binding stamped in blind with gilt to spine. Gentle shelfwear to extremities; front hinge tender but holding. Collates..... (Item #2472)
London: George Bell & Sons, 1889. First edition. Original publisher's cloth binding with gilt to spine and front board. Spine slightly rubbed and soiled; gentle shelfwear to extremities. Black coated..... (Item #2811)
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London: Emily Faithfull, 1863. First edition. Original printed wraps containing 11 pages. Measures 102 x 178 mm. Contemporary ownership signature of Mrs. Wisler to title page, with additional note "by..... (Item #2660)
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London: printed by R. Noble for J. Scatcherd & J. Whitaker, 1792. First Edition. Bound in later full morocco with gilt to spine; small cracks to front hinge but holding..... (Item #2381)
London: Chatto & Windus, 1876. First edition. Two 8vo volumes, collating: [8], 311, [blank]; [4], 301, [blank]. In attractive full calf with original cloth covers bound into end of each..... (Item #559)
New York: Cassell Publishing Co., 1892. First American edition. Published simultaneously with the British Unwin edition, using the same sheets, but with a canceled title page. Part of the Children's..... (Item #1567)
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London: R. Ackermann, 1813. Third edition. A presentation copy from William Combe inscribed: "To Miss Emily Gouldsmith, with the affectionate regards of the Author." Additionally, Combe has written and initialed..... (Item #1058)
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San Francisco: 1874-1882. Manuscript friendship album comprised of 60 pages in varying hands, including one original pencil drawing. Compiled by and for Carrie Benson, a student attending the Girls' High..... (Item #3161)
[United Kingdom]: 1910-1917. Very Good+ manuscript commonplace book measuring 6.5 x 5 inches, with extremities of binding somewhat rubbed but textblock tight and fairly clean. Comprised of 20 handwritten pages..... (Item #2284)
California: 1906-1910. Cloth cover over boards, measuring 12 x 9.25 inches. Some rubbing and wear to binding exterior. Internally with some toning and soiling. Bookplate of E.M. Sheater to front..... (Item #2296)
New Bedford, CT: 1855-1859. Comprised of 18 handwritten pages, three hand-drawn illustrations, and 12 pages of pasted in ephemera. Red leather with gilt to spine and boards; some scuffing and..... (Item #2469)