A TREEFUL OF PIGS
Lobel, Arnold (pictures by Anita Lobel, signed and inscribed by her on the title page in 1999)
A TREEFUL OF PIGS
Lobel, Arnold (pictures by Anita Lobel, signed and inscribed by her on the title page in 1999)
- Publisher: Greenwillow Books (1979), New York
- Date published: 1979
- Format: Hardcover
unpaginated ISBN 0688841775 A farmer's wife uses drastic measures to get her husband to abandon his lazy ways. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover) tear on jacket, signed
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A Scots Anthology from the Thirteenth to the Twentieth Century (Signed Copy, Signed By Eric Linklater and Allan C Fraser of The Edinburgh Sir Walter Scott Club)
John W Oliver, and J C Smith (editors), title page design by Joan Hassall.
A Scots Anthology from the Thirteenth to the Twentieth Century (Signed Copy, Signed By Eric Linklater and Allan C Fraser of The Edinburgh Sir Walter Scott Club)
John W Oliver, and J C Smith (editors), title page design by Joan Hassall.
- Publisher: Oliver & Boyd
- Date published: 1949
Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, 1949. 1st Edition . Hardback. Good. First edition, hardback. 19.5 Ã 12.5cm, 518pp. This copy has a prize label to the ffep from The Edinburgh Sir Walter Scott Club which has been signed by Eric Linklater (as President), Allan C Frazer (as Secretary) and another member of the Council whose name I can't decipher. A collection of verse in Scots (as popposed to an anthology of Scottish poems) starting with anonymous verse of the 1300s through to poets born in the first two decades of the twentieth century. Also includes a glossary of early Scots and modern Scots. Condition: A good solid copy, though the spine has a water-stain and is faded, and a few spots of fraying to the rear joint. The contents are very good.
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A Scots Anthology from the Thirteenth to the Twentieth Century (Signed Copy, Signed By Eric Linklater and Allan C Fraser of The Edinburgh Sir Walter Scott Club)
John W Oliver, and J C Smith (editors), title page design by Joan Hassall.
A Scots Anthology from the Thirteenth to the Twentieth Century (Signed Copy, Signed By Eric Linklater and Allan C Fraser of The Edinburgh Sir Walter Scott Club)
John W Oliver, and J C Smith (editors), title page design by Joan Hassall.
- Publisher: Oliver & Boyd, Edinburgh
- Date published: 1949
- Format: Hardcover
First edition, hardback. 19.5 Ã 12.5cm, 518pp. This copy has a prize label to the ffep from The Edinburgh Sir Walter Scott Club which has been signed by Eric Linklater (as President), Allan C Frazer (as Secretary) and another member of the Council whose name I can't decipher. A collection of verse in Scots (as popposed to an anthology of Scottish poems) starting with anonymous verse of the 1300s through to poets born in the first two decades of the twentieth century. Also includes a glossary of early Scots and modern Scots. Condition: A good solid copy, though the spine has a water-stain and is faded, and a few spots of fraying to the rear joint. The contents are very good.
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Bernstein and Friedman - signed Happy Cooking! Michelle Bernstein on a Book Plate Glued on the half title page
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Bernstein and Friedman - signed Happy Cooking! Michelle Bernstein on a Book Plate Glued on the half title page
NY, 2008. 4th printing. hard cover. fine/fine. Photos by John Kernick.
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Moore, George. Signed by Moore on the colophon on the verso of the title page.
In Single Strictness.
Moore, George. Signed by Moore on the colophon on the verso of the title page.
- Publisher: Privately Printed for Subscribers only by Boni and Liveright, 1922. Number 918 of 1000.
- Date published: 1922
- Format: Hardcover
White and blue boards in blue-grey jacket. 313 pages, 6 1/4 X 9 7/8 inches. Near fine. Tiny paper label of bookseller, Paul Elder,on inside of rear free fly. Signed by Moore. Limited edition.
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Sincerely, Put: Letters To His Friends Written By Lt. Colonel Russell L. Putman
Putman, Russell L.
Sincerely, Put: Letters To His Friends Written By Lt. Colonel Russell L. Putman
Putman, Russell L.
- Publisher: Russell L. Putman / Standard Printing Company
- Date published: 1945
- Format: Hardcover
282 Pp. One Of 2000 Numbered Copies Signed By The Author. Book Is Fine, No Wear; Dj Worn, Torn, Chipped And Lacking Front Flap. Pencil Title On Additional Protective Paper Jacket, Probably Written By Napolitano, The Illustrator, Who Also Collected Armitage's Books.
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Runic Tongue Signed and Inscribed
Kevin T. McEneaney, Veronica Towers, Drawing and Title Page
Runic Tongue Signed and Inscribed
Kevin T. McEneaney, Veronica Towers, Drawing and Title Page
- Publisher: At-Swim Press, New York
- Date published: 1981
- Format: Softcover
SALE Near Very Good. Original Limited First Edition Wrappers. New York: At-Swim Press, 1981. First Limited Edition. 8v. A wonderful collection of Irish American poetry by the founder and owner of 'Facsimile Books', Kevin T. McEneaney a great New York City Irish bookstore that like my store, "Three Geese In Flight Celtic Books", and "Rivendell" and "Keshkerigan" were part of the "Golden Age" of Celtic Bookstores in New York specialized in Irish and Celtic Books. Few bookstores survive against the beast. I am perhaps the last survivor of the Alamo. Here at least Kevin's fine Irish American poetry has survived in this limited edition to 300 copies. This has a attractive Celtic calligraphy on the card cover. Full page Celtic design page as well.Except for cover soiling and fading in good shape and internally clean and bright. Here inscribed and signed by McEneaney himself. See our Three Geese in Flight Book Scans
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Bernstein and Friedman - signed Happy Cooking! Michelle Bernstein on a Book Plate Glued on the half title page
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Bernstein and Friedman - signed Happy Cooking! Michelle Bernstein on a Book Plate Glued on the half title page
- Publisher: NY
- Date published: 2008
- Format: Hardcover
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It's A Jungle Out There
Miliano, Ed
It's A Jungle Out There
Miliano, Ed
- Publisher: Wolfhound Press, Dublin
- Date published: 1997
- Format: Hardcover
Inscribed by the author/illustrator on the title page. A delightful story with superb illustrations in bright colours by a noted American-born artist (1954- ) who lives in Ireland, well known for his paintings of nature. This is his only book production. In pictorial boards.A bright, tightly bound copy with no internal marking on text.Some staining damage to end papers, particularly at rear. Small tear on one page.
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Cable Car Carnival
Beebe, Lucius; Clegg, Charles
Cable Car Carnival
Beebe, Lucius; Clegg, Charles
- Publisher: Grahame Hardy, Oakland, CA
- Date published: 1951
- Format: Hardcover
4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. In red boards with white titling, 4to, 130, [5] pages. Includes over 150 historical illustrations, in addition to Hammack's decorations; plus appendix (including an 1894 directory of cable car lines). printed by El Camino Press, Salinas, California. Signed and inscribed by both authors on blank preliminary page: "For Charles Collingwood, In whos family the cagles run, from Lucius Beebe and Chuck Clegg - Virginia City, 1957". (light rubbing/scoffing to board edges).
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T's Mile High Parade
Griffin, s. A.
T's Mile High Parade
Griffin, s. A.
- Publisher: Black Ace / Temple of Man, Los Angeles
- Date published: 2004
- Format: Softcover
In tan wraps, color title page illustration, 8vo, [10pp]. Signed by author. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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The Challenge of Listening
McKinney, Howard D. (signed); & W. R. Anderson
The Challenge of Listening
McKinney, Howard D. (signed); & W. R. Anderson
- Publisher: Rutgers University Press, New Brunswick, New Jersey
- Date published: 1943
- Format: Hardcover
New Brunswick, New Jersey: Rutgers University Press, 1943. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by Howard D. McKinney. Very Good condition. A square, tight copy. Sharp corners. Hardcover. First Printing. Bookplate neatly removed from front pastedown endpaper, leaving a faint shadow. NO owner's name. NOT a remainder. Pages are fresh and crisp. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Bound in the original oatmeal color cloth, lettered in gold over a blue and black panel on the spine. Keywords: Music. . INSCRIBED and SIGNED by Howard McKinney. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition/No jacket. Illus. by Salter, Stefan (title page designed by). 8vo. 302pp.
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An Anthology of Pure Poetry
Moore, George (editor)
An Anthology of Pure Poetry
Moore, George (editor)
- Publisher: Boni and Liveright, New York
- Date published: 1924
- Format: Hardcover
In cloth backed boards, 8vo 182 pages. One of 1000 numbered copies (this is number 82), signed by Moore in black ink on limitation page. (darkening, toning and light wear to spine and board extremities). Originally published in Great Britain (17 days before the American issue, in slightly different format and textual arrangement) under title: Pure Poetry. Still a fairly tight copy internally; with publisher's extra printed spine label present on rear attached endpaper. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall (tall)
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The Human Side of Bookplates.
Jones, Louise Seymour. Inscribed and signed on the half title.
The Human Side of Bookplates.
Jones, Louise Seymour. Inscribed and signed on the half title.
- Publisher: The Ward Ritchie Press, 1951. First Edition.
- Date published: 1951
- Format: Hardcover
Tan cloth spine with gold lettering, red boards, 6 X 8 1/2 inches, 158 pages. Near ex-library copy with small number at base of spine and some library stamps within. Newspaper article review of the book taped to inside rear cover. Signed by the author on the half title: "Hoping This little book brings happiness. Louise Seymour Jones Redlands California March 1952." Beautifully printed by Ward Ritchie and illustrated with many examples of bookplates.
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Howard Wheatly Allen: Sculpture to Emperors, Presidents and Kings.
Allen, Howard Wheatly. Intoduction by Kevin Starr. Signed HWAllen on the title page.
Howard Wheatly Allen: Sculpture to Emperors, Presidents and Kings.
Allen, Howard Wheatly. Intoduction by Kevin Starr. Signed HWAllen on the title page.
- Publisher: Fastback Creative Books, Berkeley (2004)
- Date published: 2004
- Format: Hardcover
Black spine and brown cloth, 8 1/4 inches square. Illustrated with photos of the sculptures, 89 pages. Two tiny spots on 2 pages else fine in near fine jacket with light edge wear.
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Runic Tongue Signed and Inscribed
Kevin T. McEneaney, Veronica Towers, Drawing and Title Page
Runic Tongue Signed and Inscribed
Kevin T. McEneaney, Veronica Towers, Drawing and Title Page
- Publisher: At-Swim Press
- Date published: 1981
SALE Near Very Good. Original Limited First Edition Wrappers. New York: At-Swim Press, 1981. First Limited Edition. 8v. A wonderful collection of Irish American poetry by the founder and owner of 'Facsimile Books', Kevin T. McEneaney a great New York City Irish bookstore that like my store, "Three Geese In Flight Celtic Books", and "Rivendell" and "Keshkerigan" were part of the "Golden Age" of Celtic Bookstores in New York specialized in Irish and Celtic Books. Few bookstores survive against the beast. I am perhaps the last survivor of the Alamo. Here at least Kevin's fine Irish American poetry has survived in this limited edition to 300 copies. This has a attractive Celtic calligraphy on the card cover. Full page Celtic design page as well.Except for cover soiling and fading in good shape and internally clean and bright. Here inscribed and signed by McEneaney himself. See our Three Geese in Flight Book Scans
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Barren Ground. First Edition, Cloth. SIGNED By Ellen Glasgow. New York, 1925.
Glasgow, Ellen
Barren Ground. First Edition, Cloth. SIGNED By Ellen Glasgow. New York, 1925.
Glasgow, Ellen
- Publisher: Doubleday, Page & Company, New York
- Date published: 1925
- Format: Hardcover
First edition. Original black cloth, very good with slight rubbings on cover and spine. Contains printed labels still intact with decorated front and rear pastedowns. Nice copy overall.
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Marco Magi's Production of "Le Grand David and His Own Spectacular Magic Company
[by title]
Marco Magi's Production of "Le Grand David and His Own Spectacular Magic Company
[by title]
- Publisher: White Horse Productions
- Date published: 1986-01-01
White Horse Productions, 1986-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. 0x0x0. Signed by Author. ***please read*** Signed by author with a short note - Not the picture book - Corner of spine is bumped - No marks on text - A few dogeared pages - my shelf location bn2-c-29*
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Death Comes as Epiphany Medieval Mystery of Everyday Life in Twelfth Century France ( with Brochure from Signing )
Newman, Sharan SIGNED, Dated & Inscribed By Author on Title Page, DJ Art By Paul Stinson, DJ Design Joe Curcio
Death Comes as Epiphany Medieval Mystery of Everyday Life in Twelfth Century France ( with Brochure from Signing )
Newman, Sharan SIGNED, Dated & Inscribed By Author on Title Page, DJ Art By Paul Stinson, DJ Design Joe Curcio
- Publisher: New York, NY, U.S.A.: Tom Doherty Associates,
- Date published: 1993
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Tom Doherty Associates, , 1993. HBDJ, June 1993, stated 1st edition, with #1 Intact in Number Line, F/F, 319 pages. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.
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Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors, Volume VII (7). New Series: Thomas B. Macaulay, Lord Byron, Joseph Addison, Robert Southey, Samuel T. Coleridge, Benjamin Disraeli
Hubbard, Elbert; illumined by Elizabeth Griffin; title page & initials designed by Samuel Warner
Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors, Volume VII (7). New Series: Thomas B. Macaulay, Lord Byron, Joseph Addison, Robert Southey, Samuel T. Coleridge, Benjamin Disraeli
Hubbard, Elbert; illumined by Elizabeth Griffin; title page & initials designed by Samuel Warner
- Publisher: Roycrofters, East Aurora, NY
- Date published: 1899
Roycrofters, East Aurora, NY, 1899. Of this edition but 947 copies were printed and specially illumined by hand: This book is No. 461.. Very Good. 8vo, flexible boards. SIGNED on limitation page by both Hubbard and Griffin. Bound in flexible, soft green suede w/ brown leather title panel on cover & spine, titling in gilt, top edge gilt. With illuminated title pg; each chapter with tissue-protected frontispiece portrait of the author profiled. Vg condition. Contents bright & clean, no markings, no foxing, binding & hinges firm. Suede covers show slight shift from original green to brown at spines & edges, not very noticeable. 162 pp., on Roycrofters handmade paper, edges untrimmed. Contents: Thomas B. Macaulay, Lord Byron, Joseph Addison, Robert Southey, Samuel T. Coleridge, Benjamin Disraeli.
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