M.B. Goldstone Collection from Classic First Editions

NEW YORK: SCRIBNER's, 1902. First American Edition . Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. From the recently auctioned collection of M. B. and Adrian Goldstone--with the penciled signature of M. B. Goldstone on the front free endpaper. A superb and just about fine copy in green cloth with gilt lettering and decorations as well as a solid gilt top… Read more about this item

NEW YORK: DILLINGHAM, 1910. First American Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Fine/No Jacket. First Printing. From the recently auctioned collection of M. B. Goldstone--with the auction tag tipped in and his penciled signature to the front free endpaper. This copy is signed by Bower (B. M. Sinclair) on the title page--in her pen name without any inscriptions. A superb… Read more about this item

NEW YORK: Dodd Mead, 1886. First American Edition . Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. First Printing. From the recently auctioned collection of M. B. Goldstone--with his penciled signature to the front free endpaper. Goldstone was an esteemed collector of early 20th century fiction--auction tag tipped in. A handsome copy in green cloth with gilt lettering to the front cloth… Read more about this item

New York: Appleton and Company, 1902. First American Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Fine/No Jacket. Keller, A. J. & Potter, H. S.. First Printing. From the recent auction of the M. B. Goldstone collection. A superb fine copy in near flawless condition. 420 pp. & 4 pp advertisements. Olive brown cloth with rich olive green & gilt decorations to… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1908. First American Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Slipcased. Dudley Carpenter. First Printing--Illustrated by Dudley Carpenter. Signed by Hough directly on the front free endpaper--signature only. From the recently auctioned collection of M.B. Goldstone-- who, along with his brother Adrian Homer Goldstone--were Steinbeck's bibliographers. A superb copy housed in clamshell and slipcased--matching the… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1911. First American Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Howard Christy. First Harper's printing- first edition. Signed and dated "March 1912" on the front free endpaper. A superb very good plus copy from the auctioned collection of M. B. Goldstone--who- along with brother Homer Goldstone--were prolific collector's and bibliographers to Steinbeck. Light… Read more about this item

Indianapolis: Bobbs Merrill, 1911. First American Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. From the recently auctioned collection of M. B. Goldstone. A near fine copy in green cloth with green boards to front and back with gilt lettering and decorations to the front board and spine. Stated "Advance Copy" in gilt lettering at the bottom front board. A… Read more about this item

Boston: Little Brown, and Co., 1913. First Edition . Cloth. Fine/No Jacket. Anton Otto Fischer. First Printing. From the recently auctioned collection of Adrian and M. B. Goldstone--with the auction tag laid in. This superb copy is signed by the author on the title page--signature only--a rare signature. A just about fine copy in Brown cloth with orange… Read more about this item

New York: Scribner's, 1881. First American Edition . Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Howard Pyle. From the recently auctioned collection of Adrian Homer Goldstone (Steinbeck's bibliographer) and M. B. Goldstone--with the auction tag laid in. Goldstone's penciled signature and comments on the front free endpaper. Red cloth richly decorated in black and gilt to the front board and spine.… Read more about this item

Boston: Little Brown & Company, 1923. First American Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Frank Tenney Johnson. First Printing. From the recently auctioned collection of M. B. Goldstone, with the auction tag laid in. A very good copy in decorative cloth and green boards. This copy is signed by Bower (Bertha Muzzy Sinclair) on the title page--signed… Read more about this item

NEW YORK: Appleton, 1922. First American Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. First Printing. A hi-spot of American literature. A handsome copy with the rare dustjacket. From the M. B. Goldstone collection of early Western Fiction. This copy is in Very Good condition with a very good unclipped ($2.00) dustjacket. There is overall moderate age toning with… Read more about this item

NEW YORK: Appleton, 1900. First American Edition . Cloth. Fine/No Jacket. First Printing 1900. From the M. B. Goldstone collection--with his penciled signature and notations lightly written on the front free endpaper. Goldstone and his brother Adrian (Steinbeck's Bibliographer) were relentless collectors of crime and early western fiction--with some of their collection netting over 5 figures at auction.… Read more about this item

U.S.A.: SCRIBNERS, 1893. First American Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. First American Edition--First Printing. From the recently auctioned collection of M. B. Goldstone & Homer Goldstone (Steinbeck's bibliographers) with the superb gold bookplate lightly attached to the front pastedown. This copy is in dark tan cloth with dark brown and silver decorations and lettering to the… Read more about this item

BOSTON: LITTLE BROWN, 1920. First American Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. Anton Otto Fischer. First Printing. From the M. B. Goldstone and Adrian Goldstone collection--with M. .B. Goldstone signature and notes in pencil to the front free endpaper. Signed by Bower---A near fine copy with only the lightest of age toning. Blue green cloth with yellow… Read more about this item

Hartford: J. B. Burr and Hyde, 1871. First American Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. First Edition First Printing 1871. From the recently auctioned collection of Homer & M. B. Goldstone (Steinbeck's bibliographers). This copy has the signature of McWaters on the front free endpaper. A very good to near fine copy in dark brown cloth… Read more about this item

U.S.A.: Appleton, 1941. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. From the collection of Adrian and M. B. Goldstone--and signed in pencil to the front free endpaper by Goldstone--who along with his brother--who was Steinbeck's bibliographer--were well known collectors early detective and western fiction. Also signed by Ellery Queen (Frederic Dannay) by his photograph on… Read more about this item

NEW YORK: Appleton, 1896. First American Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. First Edition--First Printing--First State. From the recently auctioned collection of M. B. Goldstone--famed collector and bibliographer to Steinbeck--and with his pencil notations of "First Issue"---and with auction tag still laid in. A very good copy in tan cloth with gilt decorations and red and black… Read more about this item

Augusta, Maine: Katahdin Publishing Company, 1924. First American Edition . Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. First Printing 1924. A very good copy in decorative cloth--dark blue cloth with gilt and green decorations and lettering to front board and spine. From the recently auctioned collection of M. B. Goldstone--a collection of essays about Maine from the Editor In Chief of… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co, 1933. First Edition . Decorative Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. First Printing. A very good copy in a very good unclipped ($2.50) dustjacket. A sturdy copy in black cloth with blue lettering and pennant decorations to front board. 305 pp. Decorative endpapers and pastedowns. Edgewear to one top edge--some of the board is worn away--about… Read more about this item

NEW YORK: The Century Company, 1896. First American Edition . Cloth. Fine/Slipcased. BIRCH, REGINALD. First Printing. A very rare book, slipcased and enclosed in a custom red cloth chemise and a matching red cloth slipcase, with title and date at heel of spine in gilt. Red cloth with gilt lettering to front board and spine and decorative design.… Read more about this item