Florence, MA: Prophylactic Brush Co., [Ca. 1932]. Complete jig saw puzzle in envelope, printed on both sides in two colors, 10.5x14." Puzzle bright, clean, and with minimal wear, envelope with some folds and staining. Charming advertisement for Pro-phy-lac-tic tooth brushes in the form of a jig saw puzzle given out.....
London: The Fortune Press, 1927. Limited to 700 copies, this being #38 of 100 bound in vellum. Quarto, 26x17cm, unpaginated. Arnold hand-made paper, each page with elaborate, red decorative borders by Geofroy Tory ca. 1524. Full vellum, spine stamped in gilt in original red patterned jacket. Boards slightly bowed with.....
London: Cassell and Company Ltd., 1938. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Hubin listed work featuring Ludovic Travers by Christopher Bush. Very scarce first UK edition published by Cassell in 1938. Good copy which is clean and tight internally, but shows foxing to edge of page block, and scattered foxing throughout, wear and.....
London: Robert Holden, 1927. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very curious book by Michael Cape-Meadows, pseudonym of Michael Weldon Champneys, brother of British novelist, Adelaide Mary (A. M.) Champneys. Novel containing elements of fantasy and horror published by Holden in 1927. First edition. Good only in blue buckram with spine and back.....
Jaroměř: Jan Loužil, 1927. First edition, limited to 300 copies, this being #200. 16mo, 16x11cm, [4], 20, [1]pp. Printed in red and black throughout. Red paper wrappers, french flaps, with printed paper label, sewn binding. Nearly fine with light wear and toning. Scarce publication from the influential Czech author and.....
San Miguel de Allende, Mexico: 1967. Illustrated postcard, 8.5x13.5cm postmarked March 31, 1967 in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. 14 lines in Neal's hand, interestingly dated 4-1-67, and hand addressed to Carolyn Cassady in Los Gatos, California. Original photograph, 17x12cm, captioned on verso at least in part in Carolyn's.....
Denver: The Arid Region, 1892. First edition. 24x17cm, 32pp. Illustrations, advertisements, printed in double column throughout. Original illustrated wrappers chipped and toned at edges, few vertical creases, clean and complete internally. Very good. Uncommon single issue of this periodical on irrigation, mining, and development in the western states. Published in.....
London: Jonathan Cape, 1983. Second printing. 8vo, 206, [2]pp. Illustrations by Quentin Blake. Inscribed by Dahl to the former owner with love on the ffep. A near fine copy in publisher's turquoise paper over boards with silver spine lettering. Page block a bit toned, some offset from Dahl's signing marker.....
London: Dulau & Company, 1926. Large Paper Edition, number 44 of 50 signed copies. 4to, 284pp., plates, fold-out facsimiles of manuscript material. Brown buckram, beveled edges, spine stamped in gilt. Near fine with light soiling to covers. Contains sections on Coleridge, including an unpublished letter, Milton, George D. Smith, and.....
New York: Random House, 1969. First edition. Hardcover in jacket designed by Eric von Schmidt. Foreword by Joan Baez, notes by Mimi Fariña and signed by her on the ffep. Light bumping and toning to upper edges of boards, jacket with minimal wear. Nearly fine. Fariña's second book, published three.....
Chicago; Harrisburg, PA; et alibi: 1951-1953. Archive of over 100 pieces of correspondence, generally very good with a few instances of staining and soiling. An incredible archive of correspondence between several important figures in the American guns and sports publishing world, surrounding the publication of William B. Edwards' definitive work.....
New York: The Mysterious Book Shop, 2010. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Limited to 250 copies, this being 142. Signed by editors and authors at their stories. Fine in fine acetate jacket as issued.
Chicago: Ziff-Davis Publishing Company, 1947. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Wonderfully preserved copy of this scarce Hubin listed mystery from Raymond Leslie Goldman. A Rufus Reed mystery published by Ziff-Davis in 1947, and part of their Fingerprint Mystery Series.. Fine book in nearly fine jacket with a hint of rubbing at heel.....
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1978. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very scarce uncorrected proof (advance copy) of this classic horror/thriller from Hjortsberg, which was later made into a film called "Angel Heart." Long proof, near fine in publisher's plain blue wraps with black lettering. Very early copy of the proof.....
Chattanooga, TN: The Baylor School, 1986. 1st Edition. Soft cover. First edition, stapled wrappers, 24 pp. Lecture delivered on January 16, 1986 by L'Engle, along with a talk given during chapel service at the school the next day. Near fine with some light soiling to front and rear, else fine.....
New York, Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 2005. First edition. Hardcover in jacket, signed by Lesh on bookplate adhered to half title page. Photos. Page block lightly toned, light edge wear to jacket. Near fine.
[Fargo?]: N. D. Votes for Women League, [Ca 1914]. Printed handbill, 15x22.5cm. Some browning and small edge tears else near fine. Historical handbill from the fight for women's suffrage in North Dakota. The Votes for Women League was organized in Fargo in 1912 in response to an amendment by the.....
[Tacoma]: Etiquette Records, 1961. 16x28.5", mixed media on board. Consists of white and black painted sections on black, glossy stock cut out and adhered to the board, with black and white paint touches surrounding and finishing the image. The red finish is marker on a clear film which is laid.....
![Item #6403 The Communicator Supplement Nos. 1-4, November 1952 - July 1953 [All published?]....](https://perusethestacks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/6403.png?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1709582987)
Denver: The Communicators, 1952-53. First editions. 4 volumes, 4tos, 20, 32, 23, and 25pp. Mimeographed, printed recto only. Stapled, printed wrappers as issued. Rear wrappers loose from staples in nos. 1, 3, and 4. Some chipping, edge tears, and toning to cheap paper. Generally very good or better. Scientology incunabula.....
Seattle: Sigma Tau Chapter of Phi Gamma Delta, 1942-46. 14x9" bound volume of 44 issues, various paginations and sizes. Photographs. Blue morocco, spine lettered in gilt. Laid in is a photograph, likely of the WWII servicemen in the group, a letter discussing research of the Ephebic Oath of the chapter.....
U.S.A. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1981. Hardcover. Later printing, signed. Near fine with ghost of tape residue to boards where jacket protector was attached. Beautiful near fine jacket. Scarce signed copy with inscription by Selden on front free endpaper.
New York: Science Story Library, Macmillan, 1964. Lorence F. Bjorklund. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Scarce little children's book from the Science Story Library. Schliemann was a German archaeological pioneer famous for uncovering the ruins of Troy, the story of which is described in this book. Selden, of course was the author.....
![Item #7972 Extracta Tantrika [Caption Title]. Tantrik Order in America, Pierre Bernard](https://perusethestacks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/7972.png?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1747441745)
[New York]: [1906?]. 14x8.5" [1], 75pp, duplicated sheets, rectos only. Reg. U.S. Pat. Off. stamp to first page. Modern Indian binding of red leather with brown spine label, gilt lettering and design, cream textured endpapers. Spine label with a frayed edge, boards lightly soiled. Internally clean and near fine. A......
Springfield, MA: The Home Correspondence School, 1913. First edition. 8vo, 336pp. Publisher's blind ruled, maroon cloth stamped in gilt in printed jacket. Lower corner bumped, light foxing to fore edge else nearly fine in very good example of the scarce jacket, toned, and with some chipping at base of spine.....
