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London: Vanity Fair magazine, 1906. 1st Edition. No binding. Near Fine. Vanity Fair Supplement Nov. 28, 1906. Drawn by Spy. Original chromolithograph. 14 x 11 inch Green mat with print 10-3/4 x 6-1/2 inches showing title black double line border. Printed by Bemrose Dalzel Ltd. One of a fine group of thirty four portraits of Jockeys produced by Vanity Fair. This portrait shows the jockey William Griggs. William ('Willie') Griggs was the brother of jockey/trainer Walter Griggs. Willie Grigg's best year was in 1907 when he rode 67 winners. Major victories during his career included the Chester Cup, Stewards Cup, the Lincoln and Goodwood Cup. His one Classic success came on Cinna in the 1920 1,000 Guineas. He retired from the saddle two years later. Near fine condition. Vanity Fair was a British weekly magazine published from 1868 to 1914. Subtitled "A Weekly Show of Political, Social and Literary Wares", it was founded by Thomas Gibson Bowles, who aimed to expose the contemporary vanities of Victorian society. A full-page, color lithograph of a contemporary celebrity or dignitary appeared in most issues, and it is for these caricatures that Vanity Fair is best known today. These prints are often referred to as "Spy Cartoons" after Leslie Ward, perhaps Vanity Fair's most prolific and celebrated cartoonist, who usually signed his works "Spy

Los Angeles: DeVille Galleries, 1986. Paperback. Very good. Paperback. [32]pp. Very good in publisher's stapled wraps.

Michael Di Capua Books, HarperCollins, 1994. HBDJ, 1994, stated 1st edition, small light stain pgs edge bottom, F-/F, AS-IS. First Edition. Hard Cover.

London: The Sylvan Press, 1944. viii+62p., introduction, publisher's note, bevelled boards in waxed blue cloth gilt-titled, in dj; endsheets and preliminaries very heavily foxed, an otherwise very nice copy with no damage or markings. Political and battle poems by Southey, plus Edmonds' WWI poetry. The woodengraved titlepage portrait is a modernization of an old image.

Los Angeles, Calif: DeVille Galleries, 1986. Softcover. VG. White & color illus. stapled wraps, unpaginated (32), 26 color plates. Issued in conjunction with an exhibition of works by American artist Carl W. Peters. with landscapes a specialty.

Morris Plains, NJ: Unicorn Publishing, , 1992. Hard Cover. No Jacket.1992. 1st Edition Thus/ 1st Printing. with #1 Intact in Number Line, 4to - over 934" - 12" tall.Glossy color illustrated board with purple cloth spine Gold Gilt decoration & title slightly rubbed,Interior Nice, tight Clean, VG-/F-,NO DJ AS Issued.. First Edition. Hard Cover.

Amy Rappeport Teicholz. Very Good. 1991. Single Issue Magazine. Very Good magazine with VERTICAL CREASE and a mailing liabel on the front cover and lightly bumped at the corners. 112 pages, unmarked. Marcelle Clements, Nancy Marx Better, Stacy Title, Mary Bruno, Alec Foege, Elizabeth Gleick, Wendy Wasserstein, Merrill Markoe, Barbara Jones, Betsy Carter, Helen Rogan, Lynn Snowden, Mim Udovitch etc; ECR OVR4B4; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 112 pages .

Whitman publ, Wisc, 1964. HB NODJ issued,1964, 1st edition,Glazed pictorial Cloth has some rub & Wear, 212 pgs, VG+/VG-, AS-IS, NODJ. First Edition. Hard Cover.

Chicago A. Flanagan, 1912. HB NODustJacket, 1st edition, 1912, VG/G, NOJACKET, AS-IS, X-LIBRARY, usual Wear, Blue pictorial Cloth cover rub, wear, Soil & tiny small chips Extremities & along Spine, Interior relatively nice, tight clean light wear FoX & tiny edge tears & tightness due to RePair, 128 pages. First Edition. Hard Cover.

No. Hollywood: American Art Enterprises, 1988. Paperback. 186p., very good reprint PBO in original camp pictorial wraps. Gay pulp fiction. GAY-128. Reprint of "A Presidential Affair" by Stuart/Lambert from 1975 Ram-10 Series) and 1985 (Powerforce Series) see Gunn page 223.