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NY: Exposition press. FINE book, GOOD-VG DJ. DJ extrems & rear panel worn.. (1953). 1st edition.. Hardcover. FINE book, GOOD-VG DJ(in Brodart). With FEP warmly & clearly SIGNED & inscribed in 1959. Bright & tight book. 8"x5.5", 56pp. . DJ complete with $2 price. DJ upper edge with a few 1/4" closed tears. Google finds no other Resch publications. .… Read more about this item

Boston: Trustees under the will .... FINE book, no DJ. Center floral design in gilt, green & rose.. (1910). Hardcover. FINE book, no DJ. Moire like cream cloth. Gilt lettered spine. Title/author green lettering against gilt background 17x11.5(cm) . All edges gilt. Initial letters of each poem outlined in rose. 2 flaws: (1) extrems with minor wear. (2) Inner hinge… Read more about this item

NY: Boni & Liveright. VG book, no DJ. 1st ed. Top edge tinted dark blue. 8vo, 253pp.. 1925. 1st edition.. Hardcover. VG book, no DJ. 1/2 black cloth, brown paper boards. Gilt front cover decoration. Spine ends rounded. Spine lightly sunned. . Spine sunned with a long crease. Spine letters almost faded to zilch. .

NY: Appleton. FINE book, no DJ. FAE. 7.5"x5". 307,(4ads)pp.. 1902. FAE. Hardcover. FINE book, no DJ. Flawless text block save for few darkish areas on top edge. Book stays tightly closed when stood on spine . Cover lettering in silver; the decorative devices in silver and gold. Three minor cover flaws: (1) the already mentioned top edge darkish spots. (2)… Read more about this item

S. Windsor, CT: Inspiration House. 1978. 1st edition.. Hardcover. FINE book, FINE DJ(in Brodart). SIGNED on tp by both. DJ with light edgewear. 8vo, about 50pp. .

NY: Leypoldt & Holt. FINE book. Gilt lettered spine & front cover's coat of arms.. 1867. 1st thus. Hardcover. FINE book. TEG. Tight, stays closed when stood on spine. Green cloth with bevelled edges, light green pastedowns. 7"x5", 199pp. . Very bright & clean, in & out. Spine top with tiny frays. 2" high by 1/4" wide chip out of… Read more about this item

S. Windsor, CT: Inspiration House. (1973) (1966cp). 4th printing.. Hardcover. FINE book, FINE DJ(in Brodart). SIGNED on tp by both. DJ spine sunned. Long, neatly inked gift note on fep. 8vo, about 50pp. .

Garden City: Doubleday Doran. VG book, FAIR DJ. Book cover w 2 short scratches, spine faded.. 1928. 1st edition. Hardcover. VG book, tattered DJ(in Brodart). FINE text other than neatly inked 1928 gift note. Book with few other minor flaws. 8vo 377pp .

London: Constable. VG book, no DJ. 8 color plates affixed to heavy paper stock.. 1927. 1st edition. Hardcover. VG book, no DJ. FINE inside BUT: inked name & lightly glue browned pastedowns. Red cloth with gilt author,title lettering. .

Spartansburg S.C.: Williams Printing Company. FINE softcover. Black lettered front cover. 9"x6", (1-6),7-39pp.. 1938. 1st edition. Softcover. FINE wraps. Rutledge SIGNED title page. Brown covers of a soft suede like material. Very close to AS NEW. PRISTINE interior. . Apparently self published. Unusual format. First leaf a blank end paper, 2nd the SIGNED title page, 3rd the dedication page, then… Read more about this item

Boston: Osgood. VG book, FINE inside. Bright in & out. Tight. Minor edgewear.. 1871. 1st edition. Hardcover. VG book, FINE inside. Beveled green BAL "C" cloth. BAL 12157. Gilt lettered spine, upper board gilt device, in blind on back. . Brown pastedowns. fep with a 1/2" closed tear. Otherwise flawless inside. 1/8" of cover tips worn thru to underlying boards.… Read more about this item

S. Windsor, CT: Inspiration House. (1980) (1973cp). Revised ed.. Hardcover. FINE book, FINE DJ(in Brodart). SIGNED on tp by both. Book top edge with small dark spots, DJ spine sunned. 8vo, about 50pp. .

NY: John Lane. NEAR FINE book, no DJ. Top edge green tinted. 8vo, 168pp.. 1916 (1915cp). Early edition.. Hardcover. NEAR FINE book, no DJ. Black cloth with paper spine & front cover labels. Tight. ZERO aging, foxing, marginalia, etc. . Four very minor flaws. (1) Spine label browned a bit. (2) Faint glue browning spots inside cover. (3) Newspaper photo… Read more about this item

NY: Harcourt Brace. FINE book, no DJ. Her 1st book under her own name. 7"x5",47pp.. 1921. 1st, 1st issue. Hardcover. FINE book, no DJ. Brown cloth. With all 1st issue points: unwatermarked paper, p41-2 a cancel, "be" not "he" on p 43, . Bound in two different shades of vertically ribbed brown cloth. Brentano's ticket inside rear cover. A pristine… Read more about this item

NY: Holt. FAIR book, no DJ. 1st ed, 2nd issue, 147pp, 2ads.. 1918. 1st, 2nd issue. Hardcover. FAIR binding over VG text block, no DJ. 1st ed, but no "3" so 2nd issue. 8"x5", 147pp,2ads. Backstrip almost totally detached. . Backstrip holding only for an inch at the front lower gutter. Last photo shows total separation along lower gutter. Backstrip… Read more about this item

NY and London: Macmillan. GOOD-VG book. 1st ed, cp states 200 printed on hand made paper.. 1892. 1st Am ed.. Hardcover. GOOD-VG book, no DJ(likely as issued). FINE inside BUT pastedowns lightly foxed & inked name dated 1892. 8vo, 113pp. . TP lists NY over London. CP states typography & presswork both done in Boston. Certainly a US publication but… Read more about this item

Boston: Osgood. VG book. BAL 21889. Published by Osgood so 2nd state.. 1871. 1st edition.. Hardcover. VG book. Gilt lettered brick red cloth. Tight binding. FINE inside but for neatly inked 1882 gift note. 7"x4",106pp. . Very tight. Book doesn't TEND to stay closed when stood on its spine. It DOES stay closed. Tips & spine heel scuffed, spine… Read more about this item

S. Windsor, CT: Inspiration House. (1977) (1971cp). 6th printing.. Hardcover. FINE book, FINE DJ(in Brodart). SIGNED on tp by both. Book top edge with small dark spots, DJ spine sunned. 8vo, about 50pp. .

NY: Knopf. FINE book, VG DJ. Nice DJ. Minor edgewear w $2.50 price. 1946. Early ed.. Hardcover. FINE book, VG DJ(in Brodart). SIGNED fep: "Leonora Speyer Merry Christmas! 1946". Immaculate book. Early ed. 8"x6", x,187pp. . Text block top edge tinted a light tan. Read with care as book tends to stay closed. Clean DJ with light spine sunning. Two… Read more about this item