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London Library, 1852. First Edition. Half Leather. fine.

P. M. Steves and Sons, 1908. hardcover. fine.

Reilly & Lee, 1940. first printing lists to this title on the rear flap. hardback. fine/good. Neill, John.

Chicago: Reilly & Lee, 1941. Founded on and continuing the famous Oz stories. Large 8vo. 9-1/4" x 7". Green cloth covered boards. 309 pp. plus 2 pp. map of the Emerald City of Oz in the front and an identical 2 pp. in the back. THey look as though they were meant to be pictorial endpapers. But, the endpapers are blank. Faint stain at bottom of text block. Otherwise book is in fine condition.. With black and white illustrations by John R. Neill and a beautiful full color pictorial cover plate..

Eakin Press, 1987. Fiest Edition. Hard Cover. fine/very good. photo illustrated.

London: Chatto & Windus, 1911. 8vo. 8-15/16" x 6-1/4". Blue cloth covered boards. stamped in white and gold. 316 pp. including index. Top edge gilt. Deckled fore-edge. Ink flaking off the front cover. A touch of rubbing at corner tips and extremities. Some writing on front pastedown endpaper. Overall a very good copy.. Illustrated with nine plates.. The modern club, with its luxuries and comforts, has its origin in the tavern and coffee-house of a long-past age. The resorts in question have long since entirely changed their character, although they were once important features of London life, and were used by all classes for purposes of conviviality and conversation." Included are articles on Lord Camelford, Lloyd's, Garaway's; Dryden's seat; Evans's; the Duke of Norfolk; Ozias Lindley; A Unique Tobacco-Box; Mrs. White; Heidegger; Redecoration in 1850; Sir Robert Walpole; Brooks's; Gambling at Brooks's; Sheridan and Fox; Baccarat; Supper Clubs; Involuntary Murder; The St. James; Mrs. Oldfield;… Read More

Seattle: Superior Publishing Company, 1958. First Edition. Hard Cover. very good. Photo Illustrated by Joe Williamson.

The Newhall Land and Farming Company, 1992. First Edition. Hard Cover. fine/fine.

Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1932. 8vo. Green cloth stamped in gold. 328 pp. including index. Fine condition..

Stonehill, 1976. first ed. hardcover. fine/fine.

London, 1855. First Edition. Hardback. Very good condition..

Naperville, IL: J. L. Nichols & Company, 1920. 8vo. Brick covered boards stamped in black. 480 pp. including index. A faint sprinkling of scattered foxing. Otherwise a tight, clean and very good copy.. Illustrated with drawings and photographs. With special articles by well known Authorities, Mrs. Booker T. Washington, Charles M. Melden, D.D., M. W. Dogan, D.D. and Albon L. Holsey and an Introduction by Robert R. Moton.

London: John Rodker, 1927. First English edition translated by R. C. M. #907 of a limited edition of 1000 copies printed on hand-made all rag Auvergne paper, by Messrs. E. J. Molyneux, London. 8vo. 8-1/8" x 5-3/4". Bluish grey paper covered boards stamped in gold. Orange cloth spine stamped in gold. Very good./Dust jacket also very good.. Born the son of a French farmer in 1734, Nicolas Restif de la Bretonne was apprenticed to a printer and made his way to Paris where he printed and sold at least 200 of his own works. He and the Marquis de Sade maintained a mutual hate, while he was appreciated by Benjamin Constant and Friedrich von Schiller and appeared at the table of Alexandre Baithazar Laurent Grimod de La Reynière, whom he met in 1782. Jean Francois de La Harpe nicknamed him 'the Voltaire of the chambermaids'. He was rediscovered by the Surrealists in the early 20th century.

1967. First Edition. Hardback. Fine/Fair.

Sun Dial Press, 1938. Hard Cover. very good/good minus.

Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1994. Blue cloth. Spine stamped in gold. Tight, clean, as new.. 412 pp. including index. Maps.

Indiana: Indiana University, 1994. First edition. haedcover. fine.

London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1864. 2 volumes. 440 pp. and 433 pp.12mo. 7-1/4" x 5". Red cloth. Beveled edges. Beautifully engraved full length frontispiece portrait of Christopher North in Sporting Jacket, rifle in hand. Spines faded otherwise tight, clean, very good condition. Essays of John Wilson (1785-1854) Scottish advocate, literary critic and author and enthusiastic sportsman who wrote under the pseudonym Christopher North for Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1947. First Edition. Small 4to. 9-1/2" x 7-3/16. Brown cloth covered boards stamped in brownish red. 96 pp. Pictorial green endpapers. Humorous black and white illustrations throughout.. Corner tips a little rubbed, otherwise fine condition.. Based upon the Beast Saga written by Andre Norton. Pictured by Laura Bannon.