Gift Services
First edition books make very thoughtful and intimate gifts. To receive a first edition of a favorite book is the ultimate thrill for many, whether or not they are rare book collectors. As beautiful as they are historically significant, first edition books often become lasting family heirlooms for the next generation.
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Gift Suggestions
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Toole, John Kennedy
A Confederacy of Dunces
Price: $4,500
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Steinbeck, John
The Red Pony (Signed Limited Edition)
Price: $1,500
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Dickey, James and Hubert Shuptrine
Jericho The South Beheld
Price: $850
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Knowles, John
A Separate Peace (Presentation copy)
Price: $6,500
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Hemingway, Ernest
Across the River and Into the Trees
Price: $950
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Pepys, Samuel. Ernest H. Shepard (illustrator)
The Diary of Samuel Pepys 1660-1669
Price: $750
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[BIPOC] Covarrubias, Miguel
Negro Drawings
Price: $1,500
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[Surfing] Drummond, Ron
The Art of Wave Riding
Price: $2,750
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Steinbeck, John
The Long Valley
Price: $650
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[Rackham, Arthur] Bianco, Margery Williams
Poor Cecco
Price: $750
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Potter, Beatrix
The Tale of Benjamin Bunny
Price: $550
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Shakespeare, William [Hugh Thomson, illustrator]
The Merry Wives of Windsor (Signed Limited...
Price: $850
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Shakespeare, William
Will Shakespeare. His Amatory Poems. The Sonnets...
Price: $850
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Blake, William (illustrator); Robert Blair
The Grave. A Poem.
Price: $3,950
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[Rackham, Arthur] Martineau, Harriet
Feats on the Fjord
Price: $750
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Austen, Jane; Chris Hammond, illustrator
Sense and Sensibility
Price: $1,400
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Montaigne, Michel de. (John Florio, translator)
Essayes
Price: $9,500
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Longfellow, H. W.
The Song of Hiawatha
Price: $395
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[Kent, Rockwell]
Dreams & Derisions (Signed Limited Edition)
Price: $350
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Fleming, Ian
You Only Live Twice
Price: $750
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Austen, Jane; Chris Hammond, Illustrator
Emma
Price: $1,250
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Morris, William
Syr Ysambrace
Price: $2,250
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Brown, Olympia
Acquaintances, Old and New, Among Reformers
Price: $1,850
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Home, Esq., John
Douglas: A Tragedy
Price: $500
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[Rackham, Arthur] Hope, Anthony
The Dolly Dialogues (Association Copy)
Price: $950
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Twain, Mark [Samuel L. Clemens]
Life on the Mississippi
Price: $3,500
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Steinbeck, John
The Moon Is Down
Price: $800
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Harris, Joel Chandler. Harry Rowntree (illustrator) and...
Uncle Remus
Price: $950
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[Rackham, Arthur] Kenyon, Charles Richard
The Argonauts of the Amazon...
Price: $650
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Skelton, Sir John
Charles I
Price: $1,250
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Suckling, John
The Works of Sir John Suckling. Containing...
Price: $500
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Browning, Robert
The Poems of Robert Browning (Finely Bound)
Price: $750
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[Rackham, Arthur] Goldsmith, Oliver
The Vicar of Wakefield
Price: $850
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Fleming, Ian
The Man With the Golden Gun
Price: $750
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[Rackham, Arthur]
Mother Goose. The Old Nursery Rhymes
Price: $750
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Fitzgerald, F. Scott
Tales of the Jazz Age
Price: $750
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[Taylor, Ann Martin] Mrs. Taylor of Ongar
Maternal Solicitude for a Daughter's Best Interests
Price: $1,650
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Kipling, Rudyard. W. Heath Robinson (illustrator)
A Song of the English
Price: $750
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Potter, Beatrix
Ginger and Pickles
Price: $550
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Potter, Beatrix
The Tale of Pigling Bland
Price: $850
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Mitford, Mary Russell; Hugh Thomson, illustrator
Our Village (Fine binding)
Price: $850
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Pynchon, Thomas
The Crying of Lot 49
Price: $850
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Mossman, Samuel
Gems of Womanhood, or Sketches of Distinguished...
Price: $475
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Loos, Anita
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
Price: $950
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Byron, Lord George Gordon
The Works (in 4 vols)
Price: $750
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Fleming, Ian
Octopussy and The Living Daylights
Price: $500
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A'Beckett, Gilbert Abbott
The Comic History of England (in 2...
Price: $700
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Sheridan, Richard
The Critic, Or a Tragedy Rehearsed... [bound...
Price: $650