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Garden City: Adelphi University Library, 1977. 8vo., stiff wraps, paperback; published on the occasion of an exhibition at the Swirbul Library Gallery, Adelphi University Library, October 8-December 23, 1977.

NY: Harlin Quist, 1980. 8vo.; stiff pictorial wraps with stapled binding, softcover; color illustrations; very good.

NY: Hawthorn Books, Inc., 1955. Small 4to.; stiff wraps with red plastic spiral binding, softcover; 121 pages; Stewart C. Sloan editor-in-chief business card stapled to title page; wraps are edgeworn else very good.

Orlando: Harcourt Brace, 1999. 1st edition; 8vo; cloth backed boards, hardcover; 337 pages; signed by Tillman and Watson; a very good, clean, tight copy in a very good dustjacket.

Anthoensen Press: Portland, Maine, 1986. 8o; green wraps with gilt lettering; one of 500 copies, 49 pages; illustrations; a very good, clean, tight copy.

Boston: Bulfinch Press- Little, Brown and Company,1990. First edition; cloth covered boards, hardcover; 4to; 328 pages; color and b&w illustrations; large red remainder mark on bottom page edge else a very good, clean, tight copy in a very good dustjacket.

Chicago, IL: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1903. 1st edition; 16m. green cloth covered boards with gilt lettering and design, hardcover; 214 pages; the bondage of a book collector; lightly soiled cover (see picture) else a very good, clean, tight, unmarked copy.

NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons (1989). 2nd printing; 8vo.; paper backed boards, hardcover; 320 pages; black and white illustrations; very good in a very good dust jacket.

NY: Henry Holt, 1987. 2nd printing; 8vo; cloth backed boards, hardcover; 197 pages; black & white decorations; a very good, clean, tight, unmarked copy in a lightly edgeworn dustjacket.

NY: Alfred A. Knopf (1993). Stated First American Edition with a 1 present in the number line; 4to.; glossy pictorial boards, hardcover; 63 pages; color photographic illustrations; former owner's name written in ink on contents page else a very good clean tight copy in very lightly bumped boards.

Garden City: Doubleday Doran, 1929. Stated First Edition; narrow 12mo; green cloth covered boards with paper title label; hardcover; 152 pages; fold-out daily report opposite page 96; personal bookplate on front endpaper else a good, clean, tight copy in a lightly edgeworn deco dustjacket.

NY: Gotham Books, 2006. 1st edition, 1st printing; 12mo.; cloth backed boards, hardcover; 197 pages; a very good, clean copy.

NY:Dodd, Mead & Company (1975). 8vo. cloth covered boards, hardcover, 63 pages. First edition. biography of a travelling book salesman; a fine, clean, tight copy in a lightly edgeworn dustjacket.

Chapel Hill: Algonquin Books, 1984. First edition; 8vo. blue cloth covered boards, hardcover; 158 pages; the life of a traveling book seller; former owners name & address stamp else a very good clean, tight copy in a very good dust jacket.

Williamsburg: Colonial Williamsburg, 1964. 8vo.; paper wraps with stapled binding, softcover; 32 pages; black and white illustrations; Williamsburg Craft Series; very good.

Stockton, CA: Gaylord Bros., Inc., 1928. 8vo.; stiff wraps with stapled binding, softcover; 36 pages; black and white illustrations; includes samples of Gaylord products; very good.

Athens: Ohio University Press, 1996. First edition with 1 in the numberline; 8vo; 185 pages; a fine, clean, tight copy in a fine unclipped dustjacket.

Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1986. 1st edition/1st printing; cloth backed boards, hardcover; ix, 161 pages; a very good, clean, tight copy in a very good dustjacket.

York, PA: Magicana for Collectors, 1987. 1st edition; #176 of 300; 8vo; brown stapled wraps with gilt lettering, softcover; 15 pages; photographic illustrations; a very good, clean, tight copy in its original envelope.

New York: The New York Public Library, 1943. First edition limited to 1000 copies; small 4to.; red cloth covered boards with gilt lettering on spine, hardcover; xiii, 573 pages; black and white illustrations; some internal foxing else a very good tight copy in boards at are very lightly rubbed and sunned especially on the spine.