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312 ALBEE, EDWARD Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? New York: Atheneum, 1963.
8vo, softcover. Inscribed by Albee to the f.f.e.p. and dated “NYC 3-18-65.” Inner hinges slightly cracked; some soiling to covers; crease to center of spine. $300-500
313 BELLOW, SAUL Mr. Sammler’s Planet. New York: Viking, (1969).
8vo, quarter cloth over blue printed paper boards, dust jacket. Signed by Bellow on the f.f.e.p. Soiling to boards; otherwise fine. $100-200
314 BRADBURY, RAY The Martian Chronicles. Garden City: Doubleday, (1950).
8vo, publisher’s light-green cloth-backed boards lettered in maroon, dust jacket unclipped. First edition, first state. Fading to cloth spine; some loss at bottom of dust jacket; otherwise interior is in good condition and hinges are sturdy. $400-600 315 BURROUGHS, EDWARD RICE The Bandit of Hell’s Bend. New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1925).
8vo, publisher’s red cloth-backed boards lettered in black, facsimile dust jacket. Inscribed by Burrows to the f.f.e.p., Tarzana, April 7, 1984. Later edition. Light fading to spine. $300-500
316 CAPOTE, TRUMAN In Cold Blood. New York: Random House, (1965).
8vo, publisher’s maroon cloth-backed boards, giltlettered, dust jacket unclipped. First edition, first printing. Signed by the author to the f.f.e.p. Together with The Thanksgiving Visitor. New York: Random House, (1967). Thin 8vo, publisher’s maroon clothbacked boards, gilt-lettered, publisher’s slipcase with pastedown photograph. No edition stated. Previous owner’s presentation inscription to f.f.e.p. $400-600
317 COLETTE A group of three works. New York: Farrar, Strauss, 1951.
3 vols. 8vo, publisher’s cream cloth, dust jackets, comprising Creatures Great and Small, The Vagabond, and Cheri and the Last of Cheri. $100-200
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318 DICKENS, CHARLES Our Mutual Friend. Illustrated by Marcus Stone. London: Chapman and Hall, 1864.
20 numbers bound in 19 monthly parts. 8vo, original green wrappers, custom cloth-backed folding case. First edition, first issue, without the printer’s imprint on wrapper of the first part. With 40 engraved plates after Marcus Stone by Dalziel and W.T. Green. Wanting rear advertisements to nos. 14, 15 and 16; slip for “Fisherman’s Magazine” part 2; “Scottish Widow’s Fund” and Cassell, Peter and Galpin ads in no. 7; Astra Castra experiments to no. 9; “The Economic Life Assurance Society” to no. 19/20. Duplicate ad for “Thorley’s” part one, all rear ads duplicate part 2 save lip for “The Fisherman’s Magazine” which it is wanting. Upper cover of part 1 detached; soiling to covers and some chipping; professional restoration to some wrappers; p. 1 of ads to no. 5 partially pasted down. $400-600
319* DICKENS, CHARLES Little Dorrit. With Illustrations by H. K. Browne. London: Bradbury and Evans, 1857.
20 numbers bound in 19 monthly parts. 8vo, original blue printed wrappers, custom cloth-backed folding case. First edition, first issue, with “Rigaud” for “Blandois” on p. 469, “William” for “Frederick” on p. 317 line 27, B2 instead of BB2 on p. 371. With frontispiece, engraved title and 38 engraved plates by H.K. Browne. With all advertisements as called for by Hatton & Cleaver except as follows: rear ads nos. 2 and 12; “no. 1 of The Train” to no. 1; “Household Wares” slip no. 13. 4-page “Curiosities of London” ad called for by Hatton and Cleaver to no. 15 duplicated in no. 14; Dr. De Jongh ad to part 10 without W.S. Johnson imprint. Rear wrapper and final leaves of advertisements detached on part 1 and upper wrapper beginning to detach; rear wrap and two leaves of ads detached part 12; some ads laid in; manuscript ex-libris to upper wrap part 3, 9 and 12. Property from the Collection of Shirley M. Petry, Kenilworth, Illinois $600-800 320 DICKENS, CHARLES Little Dorrit. London: Bradbury & Evans, 1857.
8vo, contemporary half dark blue calf, spine tooled and lettered in gilt, red leather spine label, marbled edges and endpapers, frontispiece, engraved title. Illustrated throughout. First book edition. Light soiling and rubbing to boards; scattered brownspotting. $200-400
321 DOYLE, ARTHUR CONAN The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. New York: Limited Editions Club, 1950.
3 vols. 8vo, original cloth spine, embossed vignette portrait to upper boards, slipcase. Limited edition, one of 1,500 numbered copies. Rubbing to boards and slipcase. $100-200
322 DOYLE, ARTHUR CONAN A History of Spiritualism. London, NY, and Melbourne: Cassell, 1926.
2 vols. 8vo, full blue cloth-backed boards, giltlettered spine. First edition. Hinges tender; some rubbing to boards. $100-200
323 ELIOT, GEORGE Felix Holt the Radical. Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1866.
3 vols. 8vo, blind-stamped orange cloth, spines lettered in gilt. Light soiling; spine ends bumped; minor intermittent foxing; previous owner’s pencil manuscript notations to rear pastedowns. $400-600 324 ELIOT, T. S. The Complete Poems and Plays 1909-1950. New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, (1952).
8vo, bound in full green morocco by Bayntun of Bath, gilt-lettered spine and turn-ins, marbled endpapers, a.e.g. Later edition. Fine in fine binding. $100-200
325 FAULKNER, WILLIAM A group of five first editions (four first printings). New York: Random House. Comprising: The Fable, (1950). The Reivers, (1962). The Mansion, (1955). The Town, (1957). Soldier’s Pay. New York: Boni & Liveright, 1926. $200-400
326 FITZGERALD, F. SCOTT The Great Gatsby. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1925.
8vo, publisher’s green cloth stamped in blind to front board and in gilt to spine. First edition, first printing, with all points noted in Bruccoli A11.1.a. No dust jacket; spine ends and corners bumped; some light wear to the bottom of the first few pages; hinges slightly tender. $800-1,200
327 FLEMING, IAN A group of 10 first editions. London: Jonathan Cape. Comprising: You Only Live Twice, (1964). On Her Majesty’s Secret Service, (1963). Diamonds are Forever, (1956). The Spy Who Loved Me, (1962). The Man with the Golden Gun, (1965). All Night at Mr. Stanyhurst’s. New York: Macmillan, (1963). The Diamond Smugglers, (1957). Octopussy and the Living Daylights,(1966). Thunderball, (1961). Goldfinger, (1959). $1,000-2,000
328 FORSYTH, FREDERICK The Odessa File. New York: Viking, 1972. Signed. Together with five other first editions, including two advanced reading copies. New York: Viking. Comprising: The Devil’s Alternative, (1979). The Day of the Jackal, (1971). The Dogs of War, Advance Reading Copy, (1974). The Day of the Jackal, Advance Reading Copy, (1971). The Dogs of War, (1974). $200-400
329 FRANCE, ANATOLE The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard (Member of the Institute. A Novel. Translated by Lafcadio Hearn. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1890.
8vo, original printed wrappers, advertisements at rear, housed in later quarter morocco slipcase and matching chemise. Spine ends chipped with loss; some soiling to wraps. $200-400 330* HARTE, BRET A Ward of the Golden Gate. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1890.
8vo, original green cloth, title stamped in black to front cover, gilt-lettered spine. First edition. Charles Dudley Warner copy, inscribed “C. D. W.” on the f.f.e.p. Corners lightly bumped; hinges tender; otherwise fine. Together with The Luck of Roaring Camp, and Other Stories. Boston: Fields, Osgood, 1870. 8vo, publisher’s maroon cloth. Second edition, contains the story “Brown of Calaveras.” BAL 7247 Property from the Private Library of Dr. Simon G. Stein II, Muscatine, Iowa $100-200
331 HAWTHORNE, NATHANIEL The Scarlet Letter, A Romance. Boston: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1850.
8vo, publisher’s brown cloth stamped in blind and gold, mylar protective jacket. First edition, first issue, with the word “reduplicate” instead of “repudiate” on page 21, line 20, two leaves of advertisements dated March 1, 1850 inserted at the front, title page in red and black. Boards and spine professional restored with spine and some worn areas painted; hinges strengthened; repaired tears to f.f.e.p.; light intermittent spotting and light dampstain to endpapers and along upper hinge of some pp.; otherwise a fine sophisticated copy. BAL 7600 $3,000-5,000 332 HELLER, JOSEPH Good as Gold. New York: Simon and Schuster, (1979). First edition. Signed. Together with four first edition/ first printings, a first Delacorte and a first trade edition, comprising Picture This. New York: G.P. Putnam’s, (1988). We Bombed in New Haven. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1968. Something Happened. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1974. Catch-22. A Dramatization. New York: Delacorte Press, (1971). No Laughing Matter. New York: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, (1986). God Knows. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, (1984). $100-200
333 HELLER, JOSEPH Catch 22. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1961.
8vo, blue cloth, original dust jacket. First printing. Chipping to jacket at edges; manuscript notations to f.f.e.p.; otherwise fine. $800-1,200
334 HUGO, VICTOR Les Miserables. New York: Carleton, 1862.
5 vols. 8vo, contemporary brown blind-stamped cloth with titles in gilt to spines. Original publisher’s advertisements bound in to 4 vols. First American edition and first edition in English. Rubbing to boards; spine ends bumped; Saint-Denis lacking publisher’s advertisements; some interior soiling; previous owner’s manuscript notations to f.f.e.ps. $500-700
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335 IRVING, WASHINGTON Astoria, or Anecdotes of an Enterprise Beyond the Rocky Mountains. Philadelphia: Carey, Lea & Blanchard, 1836.
2 vols. 8vo, variant patterned floral cloth, rebacked in calf retaining portion of original gilt-lettered spines. First edition, first state, with copyright notice and imprint on verso of title page vol. 1, footnote on p. 239 vol. 2, and eight pages of advertisements unboxed to the end of vol. 2. With fold-out map to vol. 2 of the routes of Hunt and Stuart. Light rubbing to boards; 1-inch tear to map and small splits at two folds; manuscript ex-libris to title pages. BAL 10148.1 $200-400
336 KEROUAC, JOHN (JACK) The Town and the City. New York: Harcourt, Brace, (1950).
8vo, publisher’s red cloth lettered in gilt, with gilt “JK” monogram to upper cover, top edge stained bluish-black, lacking dust jacket. First edition of Kerouac’s first book, written before he adopted the name “Jack.” Light fading to boards with spines rubbed; light dampstain to rear board. $100-200
337 KEROUAC, JACK On the Road. New York: Viking, 1957.
8vo, black cloth with title in white to upper board and spine. First edition. Hinges tender; soiling to endpapers; otherwise fine. $800-1,200
338 KEROUAC, JACK Big Sur. New York: Farrar, Strauss, (1962).
8vo, quarter cloth over blue boards, dust jacket. First edition, first printing. Black smudge to rear endpapers; otherwise fine. Together with The Dharma Bums. New York: Viking, 1958. 8vo, black cloth with title in blue and silver to upper board and spine, dust jacket. Rubbing to and chipping to jacket at edges; otherwise fine. $400-600 339 KESEY, KEN One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest. New York: Penguin, 1992.
8vo, printed paper wraps after the original dust jacket. Thirtieth Anniversary edition. Signed with illustration of the American flag on the front pastedown. Previous owner’s pencil manuscript notation to bio page.; spine slightly creased; otherwise fine. $100-200
340 LE CARRE, JOHN A group of seven works, two signed. Comprising: The Naive and Sentimental Lover. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1972. Call for the Dead. S.l.: Walker, 1961. Smiley’s People. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1980. A Small Town in Germany. New York: Coward-McCann, (1968). The Spy Who Came in From the Cold. New York: Coward-McCann, (1963). The Looking Glass War. New York: Coward-McCann, (1965). The Little Drummer Girl. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1983. $100-200
341 MELVILLE, HERMAN Moby Dick; or, The Whale. Illustrated by Rockwell Kent. New York: Random House, 1930.
8vo, publisher’s black cloth stamped in silver, dust jacket. First Kent Trade edition, small format of the three-volume Limited Editions Club publication. Dust jacket with some tape repair with dampstaining; some dampstaining to boards and pages; corners bumped. $100-200
342 NABOKOV, VLADIMIR Laughter in the Dark. Indianapolis: Bobbs Merrill, (1938).
8vo, publisher’s brown cloth lettered and decorated in blue, no dust jacket. First edition. Light wear to boards with spine-ends rubbed and text-block leaning slightly. $100-200 343* POE, EDGAR ALLEN The Works of Edgar Allen Poe; With Notices of His Life and Genius. By B. P. Willis, J. R. Lowell and R. R. Griswold. New York: J. S. Redfield, 1850 (Vols. I-III); 1856 (Vol. IV). 2 copies of vol. III (The Literati).
5 vols. 8vo, publisher’s brown blind-stamped cloth. Vols. 1 and 2 are second printings with state B binding. Two copies of vol. 3: copy 1 is a first printing with state D binding, copy 2 is a second edition with state F binding. Vol. 4 is first printing with state H binding. Wear to cloth; moderate soiling; front hinge cracked and starting on vols. 2 and both copies of vol. 3; spine detached from backstrip of vol. 3, copy 1.
The First Collected Edition of Poe’s works. The third volume was published separately and comprises the First Edition of The Literati, and includes Griswold’s sketch of the author. The first three volumes were published in 1850; the fourth volume was not published until 1856. It became the standard edition of Poe’s works for 25 years, and served as the model for nearly another quarter of a century. BAL 16158, 16159 and 16161; Heartman & Canny, pp. 129-33. Property from the Private Library of Dr. Simon G. Stein II, Muscatine, Iowa $500-700
344 SANDBURG, CARL A group of three signed books.
Complete Poems. New York: Harcourt, Brace, (1950). Harvest Poems, 1910-1960. New York: Harcourt, Brace, (1960). Harry Golden, Carl Sandburg. Cleveland and New York: World Publishing, (1961). $150-250
345 (SCIENCE FICTION) ANALOG 142 issues. New York: Conde Nast, 1962-1974. John W. Campbell and Ben Bova, editors. The longestrunning American Science Fiction magazine, issued monthly, containing early works by Isaac Asimov, Robert Heinlein, A. E. Van Vogt, and many others. Initially published in 1930 as Astounding Stories and then Astounding Science-Fiction, the pulp classic magazine became Analog Science Fact and Fiction in 1960.
Mainly 8vo (“digest-size”), with 21 issues published in 4to, all with original pictorial wraps. Complete 12 issue yearly runs for the following years: 1962, 1964, 1966-1968, 1969 (with duplicate July issue), 19701972. Additional issues include: 1963 with 7 issues (lacking Apr-Aug.), 1965 with 9 issues (lacking Feb., Aug., Sept.), 1973 with 11 issues (lacking Mar.), and 1974 with January issue only. Some minor edgewear to spines; otherwise very fine. $100-200
346 STYRON, WILLIAM Sophie’s Choice. New York: Random House, (1979).
8vo, publisher’s maroon cloth lettered in gilt, unclipped jacket. First trade edition, second printing. Signed on the f.f.e.p. Together with five first editions by Styron (two first printings). $100-200
347 UPDIKE, JOHN A group of three works from the Rabbit series, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, various dates.
Rabbit Redux, (1971). 8vo, publisher’s red cloth, unclipped jacket. First printing. Rabbit is Rich, (1981). 8vo, publisher’s yellow cloth, clipped jacket. First printing. Rabbit at Rest, (1990). 8vo, publisher’s blue cloth, jacket unclipped. First trade edition. $100-200 348 UPDIKE, JOHN A group of 19 first editions, five first trade editions and one signed (25). $200-400
349 VONNEGUT, KURT Cat’s Cradle. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, (1963).
8vo, publisher’s green and blue cloth-backed boards, lettered in blue, price-clipped dust jacket. Stated first edition. Together with Slaughterhouse-Five or The Children’s Crusade. New York: Seymour Lawrence/ Delacorte, (1969). 8vo, publisher’s blue cloth-backed boards lettered in gilt, dust jacket unclipped. Fifth printing. Lacking f.f.e.p. $100-200
350 VONNEGUT, KURT A group of 10 first editions (two first trade, two first Delacorte, three first printings). New York: Delacorte, including Wampeters Foma & Granfalloons (Opinions). (1965). Dead-Eye Dick, (1982). Palm Sunday, (1981). Bluebeard, (1987). Hocus Pocus. New York: G.P. Putnam’s, (1990). Jailbird, (1979). Mother Night. New York: Harper & Row, (1971). Galapagos, (1985). Breakfast of Champions, (1973). Welcome to the Monkey House, (1950). $200-400 16mo, original tan buckram stamped and lettered in purple, title in gilt to spine, frontispiece, t.e.g., original publisher’s advertisements. First American edition, first printing, with author’s name misspelled “H. S. Wells” on title page. Housed in clamshell case with pictorial pastedown to upper board illustrating the Radio Theatre’s play adaptation of the book. Minor soiling to buckram; renewed endpapers; otherwise fine. $2,000-4,000
352 WILLIAMS, TENNESSEE One Arm, and Other Stories. New York: New Directions, (1954).
8vo, publisher’s black cloth-backed boards, dust jacket clipped. Inscribed on the half-title. Some chipping and rubbing to dust jacket and 2-inch tear to rear panel. $100-200
353 WOLFE, TOM A group of six first printings, New York: Farrar, Straus, Giroux, including The Right Stuff, (1979). The Painted Word, (1975). The Pump House Gang, (1968). Radical Chic & Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers, (1970). Mauve Gloves & Madmen, Clutter & Vine, (1976). The Kandy Kolored Tangerine Flake Streamline Baby, (1965). $100-200
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353A (KELMSCOTT PRESS) Laudes Beatae Mariae Virginis. Hammersmith: William Morris, 1896.
Thin 4to, publisher’s quarter cloth over paper boards, decorative borders and initials. One of 250 copies of the first book printed by Kelmscott in three colors. Some tears to spine, light soiling to boards; bookplates tipped in front pastedown; offsetting from bookplate; otherwise fine. $1,000-2,000
354 (NONESUCH PRESS) BURTON, RICHARD The Anatomie of Melancholy. London: The Westminster Press, 1925.
2 vols. Folio, quarter vellum over decorative paper boards, title in gilt to spine, uncut. Number 39 of 750 copies printed on Dutch paper. Light soiling to spines; otherwise very fine. $200-400 355 (STONE AND KIMBALL) THE CHAP-BOOK The Chap-Book Semi-Monthly. Chicago and Cambridge: Stone & Kimball; H. [Herbert] S. Stone & Company, 1894-1898.
8 vols. bound in nine, complete save vol. 9, nos. 1-4, comprising May 15, 1894, to May 1, 1898. Vols. I-V (bound to vol. 6, no. 4) 12mo, 3/4 blue morocco over marbled boards, marbled endpapers, spines lettered in gilt, t.e.g.; Vols. VI-VIII 4to, in publisher’s red buckram, gilt-lettered and decorated boards and spines, with vols. VII and VIII uncut. A near-complete run of this example of fine printing by Stone and Kimball at the end of the nineteenth-century, the Chap-Book Semi-Monthly was distinguished by handsome type-face and design, and included contributions from artists such as Aubrey Beardsley, Max Beerbohm and Charles Dana Gibson, and authors such as Henry James, Hamlin Garland, Eugene Field and H. G. Wells. Vols. VI-VIII Lew Wallace copies, with his bookplates tipped to front pastedowns. Chipping to marbled boards at edges and endpapers in vols. I-VI; light sunning to buckram with spine ends lightly bumped; with exception of 2 nos. in vol. 1, original wrappers not bound in.
Together with the auction catalogue from The Library of the Late Herbert S. Stone, One of the Founders of the Great American Publishing House Stone and Kimball and Editor of The Chap-Book. December 1617, 1918. The Anderson Galleries, New York. $400-600
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358 (SOCIETY OF FOLIOFILES) BROWN, G. M. L. Printed Pages from European Literature: A Portfolio of Original Leaves taken from Rare and Notable Books and Manuscripts... New York: Society of Foliophiles, 1925.
Folio, contents issued in 20 printed folders, each containing an original leaf, housed in a folding box. Limited edition, number 187 of 200 copies. Wear to folding box with splits at hinges; otherwise very fine. $300-500 359* (BOOKS ABOUT BOOKS) A box of books about books. Property from the Ralph Esmerian Collection, New York, New York $50-100
360 (LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB) A group of 10 boxes of books published by the Limited Editions Club, various dates. $1,000-2,000
361* (LITERATURE) A collection of fiction and non-fiction books. Property from the Ralph Esmerian Collection, New York, New York $50-100
362 (LITERATURE, AMERICAN) A group of 23 books by American authors, including John Gardner (nine first editions), Paul Theroux (six works, five first printings including one signed), Gore Vidal (six first editions, includes one first printing), and two others. $200-400
363 (LITERATURE, BRITISH) A group of 19 works by British authors, including John Fowles (eight first editions, one signed, Kingsley Amis/Robert Markham (two works, one first U.S. edition, one signed), Alan Sillitoe (four works, two first US), and five others. $200-400
364 (LITERATURE, AMERICAN) A group of 24 works by American authors, including James Crumley (three first editions including two first printings, one signed), Robert Ludlum (seven works, four first printings), J.P. Donleavy, Fairy Tale of New York. (First printing) John Cheever, (two works, one first edition), Terry Southern, (four works, two first printings), Chaim Potok, (seven books, six first editions, one signed). $200-400
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365 (LITERATURE) A group of 21 books comprising 12 by William Golding and nine others. $200-400
366 (LITERATURE, PULITZER PRIZE) A group of 21 works by Pulitzer Prize Fiction authors, including Norman Mailer (seven books, includes three first printings, one signed), and Philip Roth (14 works including 12 first editions). $100-200
367 BEMELMANS, LUDWIG Madeline. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1939. Folio, original pictorial paper boards, pictorial endpapers. Illustrated throughout by Ludwig Bemelmans. First edition. Light soiling to boards and to some leaves; lacking portion of spine, remaining backstrip partially detached; some edgewear; previous owner’s pen inscriptions to front pastedown and f.f.e.p.
With Madeline and the Bad Hat, (1956), second printing, and Madeline in London, (1961). New York: Viking. Folios, pictorial red cloth, pictorial dust jackets and endpapers. Illustrated by the author. Minor soiling and chipping to jackets; price clipped from Madeline in London; otherwise fine. $200-400 368 OUTCAULT, R.F. Buster Brown and His Dog Tige and Their Troubles. New York, 1903.
Folio, original printed wraps. Lacking first few pages; tear to the cover; spine rebacked. Property from a Midwest Museum $50-100
369 DAHL, ROALD James and the Giant Peach. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, (1961).
4to, blind-stamped red cloth, gilt-lettered spine, green endpapers, original dust jacket. Illustrated throughout. Dust jacket slightly chipped at edges with 2-inch tear to upper corner at spine; priceclipped; otherwise a fine copy. $1,000-2,000
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370 370 DE BRUNHOFF, JEAN Histoire de Babar, le petit elephant. Paris: Editions du Jardin des Modes groupe des Publications Conde Naste, 1931.
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Folio, quarter cloth over pictorial orange paper backed boards, pictorial endpapers. Illustrated. Soiling and scratching to boards; light intermittent foxing; hinges starting; ex-bookseller’s sticker to p. 48. $200-400
371 GA’G, WANDA The Funny Thing. New York: Coward-McCann, 1929.
Oblong 8vo, pictorial paper boards and endpapers, dust jacket. First edition. Light soiling and few chips to jacket; otherwise fine. $200-400
372 GREENAWAY, KATE A group of three books, comprising Under the Window. Pictures & Rhymes for Children. London and New. York: Frederick Warne, n.d. 8vo, pictorial paper boards and endpapers. Soiling to boards.
Together with Little Men & Women. S.l.: F.A.R. Gallery, (1946). 8vo, 14 illustrations loose within portfolio. Songs with Music. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin, (1920). 4to, cloth with pictorial paper pastedown. Chipping to spine ends; intermittent foxing. $100-200
373 (RACKHAM, ARTHUR) LAMB, CHARLES AND MARY Tales from Shakespeare. London: J. M. Dent; New York: E.P. Dutton, 1909.
4to, original gilt white cloth. Large paper edition, limited to 750 copies signed by the artist. With 14 tipped-in plates. Soiling to boards; hinges starting. $200-400
374 L’ONCLE HANSI L’Alsace Heureuse. S.l.: H. Floury, n.d. (c. 1919).
Folio, original gilt and pictorial cloth, pictorial endpapers. Illustrated with color lithographs. Soiling to boards; backstrip beginning to detach; chipping to spine; hinges starting; darkening to leaves at edges; otherwise fine. $100-200
375 MILNE, A. A. The House at Pooh Corner. London: Methuen, (1928).
8vo, original gilt decorated cloth, dust jacket, pictorial endpapers. First edition. Minor soiling to jacket; chipping to upper spine; 1-inch tear to rear endpaper; otherwise fine. $300-500
376 MILNE, A. A. A group of four books, comprising: When We Were Very Young. New York: E.P Dutton, (1924). Toad of Toad Hall. London: Methuen, (1929). The Christopher Robin Verses. New York: E.P. Dutton, (1934). A Gallery of Children. Philadelphia: David McKay, 1925. $300-500
377 MILNE, A. A. Now We Are Six. London: Methuen, (1927).
8vo, maroon gilt pictorial cloth, dust jacket, pictorial endpapers. First edition. Jacket chipped at spine ends; endpapers lightly soiled; otherwise fine. $1,000-2,000
378 MILNE, A. A. Winnie-the-Pooh. London: Methuen, (1926).
8vo, original green gilt pictorial cloth, dust jacket, pictorial endpapers. First edition. Some chipping to jacket at spine; light toning to endpapers; otherwise fine. $1,000-2,000
379 PYLE, HOWARD The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1883.
4to, original full blind-stamped brown calf, frontispiece. Illustrated throughout. First edition. Rubbing to boards; spine ends chipped; hinges cracked; minor intermittent brownspotting. $200-400
380* PYLE, HOWARD The Wonder Clock. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1888. 4to, original quarter calf over gilt-stamped plain green boards. Lacking spine; wear to calf; edges curled; hinges starting; some light soiling.
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Together with How We Built the Union Pacific Railway. S.n., n.d. (1866-1870). 8vo, printed paper wraps. With black and white illustrations. Thirty Poems. New York: D. Appleton, 1863. 8vo, brown blind-stamped cloth. First edition. Rubbing and light soiling to boards; pencil manuscript notation to endpapers; 1/2-inch tear to title page; hinges starting. Property from the Private Library of Dr. Simon G. Stein II, Muscatine, Iowa $100-200
381 SAINT-EXUPERY, ANTOINE DE Le Petit Prince. New York: Reynal & Hitchcock, 1943.
4to, publisher’s salmon cloth stamped in maroon, dust jacket unclipped. First Trade edition. Dust jacket faded with spine sunned and some wear to spine ends and corners; manuscript ex-libris to f.f.e.p.; otherwise interior is in very fine condition. $800-1,200
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