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Los Angeles: The Bieler Press, 1992. Number 109 of 200 copies. Signed by Author and Illustrator. Limited. Original Wraps. Fine. Illus. by Gaylord Schanilec. Private Press.

New York, 1948. One of 25 copies hand set in Weiss Antiqua type. Printed on arches handmade paper at the Golden Hind Press, Madison, New Jersey. Corners bumped.. Inscribed By Author. First Edition. Marbled Boards. Fine. Privately Printed.

Madison, Wisconsin : Perishable Press, 1976. Number 79 of 150 copies. Inscribed on half title page " For Mr. & Mrs D R Hamady, Laura's grandparents in Florida at Christmas-- maybe you'll go out and buy a copy of The Hour of the Bell ! All best to you from us here at the Minor Confluence.. Signed by Author. Numbered. Marbled Boards. Fine. Illus. by Warrington Colescott. Private Press.

Crystal Press, 1981. This is number 95 of 100 copies. Includes one engraving, bound in, signed SWV.. Limited. Original Wraps. Fine. Private Press.

London: Hacon & Ricketts, 1903. Printed by the Ballantyne Press on handmade paper Three wood block illustrations. Bookplate of Decherd Turner to inside front cover. Wear to corners.. Hard Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Charles Ricketts. Private Press.

Lexington, KY, 1965. Number 126 of 250 copies printed by Anne and Wayne Williams for the Anvil Press. Still, now considered the dean of Kentucky poets, has inscribed this copy: "For Bob Shepherd, who has helped to keep these verses alive and singing. James Still, Rowan County, February 19, 1968.. Inscribed By Author. Limited. Linen Cloth Hard Cover. Fine. Privately Printed.

Los Angeles, California, 1896. Spine missing, binding is loose but all pages present. Stamped with raised seal of National Alliance Theatrical Stage Employees, Local Los Angeles, CAL No. 33. Has odd swastika stamp on cover. It appears to be the stamp of S. Aten but not certain.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Full-Leather. Good. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall.

Doubleday, 1993. In mylar cover. Inscribed and dated "3/30/93 -------, Thanks for the great idea for this story. Your Friend, John". Inscribed By Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

New York: Frank Shay, 196. First Series: Bound East for Cardiff - Eugene O'Neill, The Game - Louise Bryant, King Arthur's Socks -Floyd Dell. Handbound.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good.

Madison, Wisconsin: Evanescent Press, 1977. #13 of 60 copies printed. Signed by printer Lee Ruelle. Maroon Tri-fold Hardback cover.. Signed by Author. Numbered. Linen Cloth Hard Cover. Fine. Private Press.

Dayton, Ohio: US Government, 1918. Approximatly 130pp plus 10 pp index. U.S. War Department publication 9688 organizational manual describing the mission, structure, personnel and responsibilites of the Division of Military Aeronautics. Names Maj. Gen. Wm. L. Kenly as Director and Col. H. H. Arnold as Assistant Director. Stiff cardboard cover with brass rivit binding. Heavy chipping to edges of cover. Original Wraps. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Privately Printed.

New York: Random House, 1987. Inscribed by author "For Jill, Best wishes to you always! Fannie Flagg Oct. 8th 1987. P.S. Ruth was in the freezer for two years.....". Inscribed By Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

Boston: Little Brown & Company, 1950. 6th printing, Inscribed by Author with drawing of Pima symbol of coyote track. Inscription reads "Dear Billie Wolfe - I wouldn't want to be a coyote, there are too many of the Damned human race. If I were a coyote trotting around the south plains I would stop under your window and sing you a coyote song - Frank Dobie 1958". Inscribed By Author. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

This trade edition of Mayflies of the Driftless Region was printed at Midnight Paper Sales on Monadnock Dulcet paper, in an edition of 1,000 copies in the summer of 2006. The text was set by hand in Bembo Monotype and printed from the original metal type. The images were printed from the original hand-engraved end grain maple blocks.

Sealed never opened includes unreleased 1956 vinyl EPSmall tears in plastic wrap, but intact.