St. Paul: West Publishing, 1927. as Enacted by Congress June 28 and Approved June 30, 1926. Annotated from all Cases Construing these Laws. Prepared by the Editorial Staffs of Edward Thompson Company and West Publishing Company. 8vo, maroon cloth, bottom of spine very lightly soiled. St. Paul: West Publishing, 1927. More
London: Gurney & Jackson, 1894. 92 pages. Slim 8vo, dark green pebbled cloth, a bit worn at ends. London: Gurney & Jackson, 1894. First Edition. Scarce. More
London: Macmillan, 1947-1975. 28 of 34 volumes, lacking numbers 1-6. Extensively illustrated. 8vo, cloth, d.w.; varying degrees of wear to dust wrappers (volumes 7 & 9 lacking dust wrapper). London & New York: Various Publishers (Hutchinson, Macmillan, Potter), 1947-1975. A very good run of this largely complete set. More
Chicago: American Bar Association, 2010. 631pp. 8vo, pr. wrs. (Chicago): American Bar Association, (2010). Fine. More
New York: Threshold Editions, 2012. Illus. 8vo, 1/2 black cloth, d.w. New York: Threshold Editions, (2012). Near Fine Book has a remainder mark. More
Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2009. 8vo, white cloth. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, (2009). Very good. More
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1918. 141pp. 8vo, pr. wrs., bottom of spine lightly worn. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1918. Pages 67 to 83 is an appendix by General John J. Pershing on the organization and operations of the American Expeditionary Force from May 26, 1917 to November 11, 1918. More
New York: D. Appleton, 1925. Frontis., a few text Illus. 312pp. 12mo, pictorial red cloth, cloth very lightly soiled. New York: D. Appleton, 1925. Juvenile novel on American Indians. More
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008. Illus. 129pp. 8vo, black cloth, d.w. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, (2008). Fine Signed by Shirley Hazzard. More
Franklin Center: Franklin, 1975. Illustrated by John Tenniel in partial color. 161 pages. Small 8vo, tan leather decoratively stamped in gilt and with a rabbit stamped in green, green silk moire endpapers, all edges gilt. Franklin Center: Franklin Library, 1975. A fine copy. A limited edition. More
London: Greenhill Books, 1997. Illus. 8vo, pr. wrs. London: Greenhill Books, (1997). Very good. More
Geneva: Compagnie de 1602, 1974. Illus. 16pp. 8vo, pictorial wrs. (Geneva: Compagnie de 1602, 1974). Fine. More
New York: Fireside, 2008. Illus. 8vo, pr. wrs. New York: Fireside, (2008). Fine. More
New York: Henry Holt, 1989. Illus. 846pp. 8vo, 1/2 blue cloth, d.w. New York: Henry Holt, (1989). Very good. More
New York: Barnes & Noble, 2001. Over 850 illus. 928pp. 8vo, brown boards, d.w. (New York): Barnes & Noble, (2001), Fine Facsimile of the Boston, 1892 edition. More
London: Allen Lane, 1990. Ed. by R. F. Foster. 8vo, black cloth, d.w. (London): Allen Lane, (1990). Fine. More
New York: Knopf, 1987. 8vo, white cloth, dust wrapper. New York: Knopf, 1987. A fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
New York: Scribner, 1920. With Illustrations by Jessie Wilcox Smith. Title page and endpapers are illustrated in color. 12 full-page color plates Numerous black & white text drawings. 125pp. Small 4to, black cloth with pictorial label on cover (label is rubbed). New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1909. A very good copy. More
A.L.S. 8vo. 1 page, mourning stationary, c. 1880's, providing a letter of condolence, in full: "I must send you a line today how very deeply we all feel for you and with you - I am more sorry for you. Please be assured your fullest sympathy & believe me - Your's most truly." Two minor sport - otherwise in fine condition. American actress who became successful in Great Britain, especially with lead parts under the direction of Henry Irving. More
London: 1855. A.L.S. 8vo. 1 page, mourning stationary, The Royal Haymarket, September 22nd 1855, explaining to the recipient that he is overwhelmed with work, in full: "I have so many manuscripts sent to me and I find it utterly impossible to read them all - send the title of your work and I will either read or return it immediately." Bottom black border has been trimmed, otherwise in very good condition. English actor and playwright associated with the Adelphi Theater... More
1892. A.L.S. "C. Hayden Coffin", 8vo. 2 pages, Westminster Hotel, May 2nd 1892, postponing an appointment due to a bust schedule, in part: "...I have been so busy that it will be impossible for me to come to you tomorrow ... but unless I hear to the contrary, we will call on Saturday after 3 pm..." Two barely visible small filing holes, otherwise in fine condition. English actor and singer known for his performances in many famous Edwardian musical comedies... More
New York: 1911. Partly-printed D.S. 7.25" x 3", a Receipt and Consent to Use of Pictures, New York, July 1st 1911, received from Biograph Film Company, $85.00, in full payment for services, "and I consent to the public exhibition for the purpose of trade or advertising of any picture ever posed for by me for the Biograph Company", signed in pencil at conclusion "Edwin August". Cancel hole through the "R" in Receipt, otherwise in very good condition. Pioneering American actor... More
Washington: United States Senate, 1989. A few Illus. 4to, original blue boards, ex-lib. (Washington): United States Senate, 1989. More
New York: Penguin, 1978. Illus. 8vo, pr. wrs. New York: Penguin, (1978). More
Washington: BNA, 1954. 585pp. 8vo, original red cloth, ex-lib, otherwise very good. Washington: BNA, 1954 Robert Stern was acting solicitor general of the United States during part of 1952 and part of 1953. He had worked in the United States Department of Justice from 1933 to 1953 and argued over 55 cases before the United States Supreme Court. In 1950, he wrote this work at the urging of several justices of the Supreme Court who were dissatisfied with the quality... More
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