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Oblong 8 1/2 X 10 1/4 inches, Cloth spine and red boards, (32 pages). Photo illustrated by the author. Signed on the title page in silver ink:"Have a ball Bruce McMillan". Fine in Fine unclipped jacket. Introduces the concept of left and right as the reader follows the airborne travels of a colorful beach ball.

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

First edition, hardback. 19.5 × 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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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)

Illus. in bk/wh. with highlights of color by Erwin R.F. Neumann. Very good, reprint, circa 1948. Cloth, 8vo, 168pgs. jacket worn. Signed & personally inscribed by Jagendorf on the half title:"For Ann of the Sea on the day when the waves.high & glowing thoughts To their own music chanted Moritz Jagendorf April 1948." Swift moving exciting story of court and war intrigue, blood friendships, loyalty & fearlessness of the people of ancient China during the Han Dynasty. Listed on the ALA book list in 1936.

Maroon Cloth, 7 1/4 X 10 1/4 inches, 198 pages. Fine in Fine unclipped jacket. Signed by the Newbery award winning author.