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Slight spine lean; small tears to spine head; lightly rubbed and bumped to boards; hingers gently cracked; bookseller's pressure stamp to front free endpaper, small ownership pressure stamp to title page; minor toning, very good. CDK-84. H. Rider Haggard. She: A History of Adventure. London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1887. First edition, first printing. Small Octavo. 317pp + 2pp ads. Illustrated, with two color plates depicting the Sherd of Amenartas preceding title page. Publisher's blue pictorial cloth, stamped in gilt to spine and front cover, patterned endleaves. .

A fine copy. SJK-410. Michael Hague. The Book of Dragons. New York: HarperCollins, 1995. First edition. Signed by Michael Hague.  Quarto. 146pp. Illustrated in color by the author. Publisher's blue quarter cloth over red hardcover paper boards, stamped in gilt to spine, front cover in blind, illustrated endleaves, original unclipped dust jacket.  .

A fine copy. SJK-409. Michael Hague. The Book of Pirates. New York: HarperCollins, 2001. First edition. Signed by Michael Hague.  Quarto. 155pp. Illustrated in color by the author. Publisher's hardcover paper boards, stamped in gilt to spine, illustrated endleaves, original unclipped dust jacket.  .

Wraps sunned and toned, chipped and soiled. Very good. LMM-00142A. James Baker Hall. Getting It on Up to the Brag.  Monterey, KY: Larkspur Press, 1975. Limited edition, No. 96 of 270 numbered copies. Small quarto. 21pp. Softcover, paper wraps. From the collection of Larry McMurtry, at his home in Archer City, Texas. His book, with personal brand-mark bookplate. .

Spine slightly sunned, else fine. LMM-253. John Randolph Hall. Cynthia Miller, drawings. Zootaxy.  Tucson: Chax Press, 1987. Limited edition, No. 18 of 175 numbered copies. 16mo. Unpaginated [24pp]. Paper wraps: blue Fabriano Ingres end sheets and Moriki scarlet covers, hand-sewn concertina-style binding. From the collection of Larry McMurtry, at his home in Archer City, Texas. His book, with personal brand-mark bookplate. .

Extremities gently rubbed and bumped; slight offsetting to endleaves; minor toning throughout; jacket lightly rubbed, creased, and torn. Very good. LMM-213. Jean Harlow. Arhtur Landau, foreword. Ezra Goodman, introduction. Today is Tonight (GP-352). New York: Grove Press, Inc., 1965. First edition. Octavo. 271pp. Publisher's maroon quarter cloth over patterned hardcover paper boards, stamped in silver to spine, original unclipped dust jacket listing a retail price of $5.00. From the collection of Larry McMurtry, at his home in Archer City, Texas. His book, with personal brand-mark bookplate. .

A fine copy. YLG-11. Jim Harrison. Russell Chatham, Illustrator. The Theory and Practice of Rivers. Seattle: Winn Books, 1986. Limited edition, No. 36 of 350 copies.   Signed by Jim Harrison and Russell Chatham.   Octavo. 53pp. Illustrated with drawings by Russell Chatham. Publisher's green and beige cloth, stamped in gilt to spine, original cloth slipcase.  .

Light wear, else fine. YLG-110. Gerald Heard. The Riddle of the Flying Saucers: Is Another World Watching? London: Carroll & Nicholson, 1950. First edition. Octavo. 157pp. Illustrated. Publisher's blue cloth, stamped in black, original unclipped dust jacket listing a retail price of 10s 6d net. .

Minor shelfwear; slightly sunned to spine ends and board edges; light toning; occasional pencil markings throughout; price-clipped jacket a bit rubbed, sunned, and chipped. Very good. LMM-272. Sven Hedin. Bernard Norbelie, translator. Chiang Kai-shek Marshal of China.  New York: The John Day Company, 1940. First edition. Octavo. 290 (indexed). Illustrated. Publisher's blue cloth, stamped in silver, top edge stained green, original illustrated dust jacket. From the collection of Larry McMurtry, at his home in Archer City, Texas. His book, with personal brand-mark bookplate. .

Minor shelfwear; offsetting to endleaves; jacket rubbed, soiled, and torn. Very good. LMM-220. Sven Hedin. Julius Lincoln, translator. A Conquest of Tibet. New York: E. P. Dutton, 1934. Sixth printing. Octavo. 400pp. Illustrated. Publisher's red pictorial cloth, stamped in gilt to spine and front cover, top edge stained black, original unclipped dust jacket listing a retail price of $5.00. From the collection of Larry McMurtry, at his home in Archer City, Texas. His book, with personal brand-mark bookplate. .

Extremities gently rubbed and bumped, light sunning to spine and board edges; minor toning throughout; jacket a bit sunned, creased, and chipped. Very good. LMM-164. Sven Hedin. F. H. Lyon, translator. The Silk Road. New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, 1938. First edition. Octavo. 322pp (indexed). Illustrated with 31 plates, folding map. Publisher's light blue cloth, stamped in red to spine and front cover, endleaves in yellow, top edge stained red, original unclipped dust jacket listing a retail price of $5.00. From the collection of Larry McMurtry, at his home in Archer City, Texas. His book, with personal brand-mark bookplate. .

Slight paper loss to front free endpaper; light wrinkling to half-title, with previous owner's pressure stamped, upper corner clipped; jacket a bit chipped and worn. Very good. KWH-389. Joseph Heller. Catch-22. New York: The Modern Library, 1966. First Modern Library edition.  Small octavo. 443pp + 2pp ads. Publisher's black cloth, stamped in silver to spine, front cover in blind, patterned endleaves, original unclipped dust jacket listing a retail price of $2.95. .

Extremities gently rubbed and edgeworn; boards slightly bowed; jacket a bit sunned, chipped, and torn, tape repair to verso. Very good. LMM-174. Ernest Hemingway. A Moveable Feast. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1964. First edition, with publisher's code "A-3.64[H]" to copyright page. Octavo. 211pp. Illustrated with b/w photos. Publisher's orange quarter cloth over hardcover paper boards, lettered in gilt to spine and front board, original unclipped dust jacket, listing price $4.95. From the collection of Larry McMurtry, at his home in Archer City, Texas. His book, with personal brand-mark bookplate. .

Spine gilt worn, cloth faded at spine head, corners a bit bumped; small scratches on rear board; light foxing to endpapers; jacket sunned, scratched, and torn with loss, tape repairs to verso. A very good copy in a good first issue dust jacket. LMM-210. Ernest Hemingway. Across the River and Into the Trees. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1950. First edition. Octavo. 308pp. Publisher's black cloth, gilt lettering to spine and front cover, unclipped dust jacket, listing price $3.00. From the collection of Larry McMurtry, at his home in Archer City, Texas. His book, with personal brand-mark bookplate. .

Light rubbing and wear to boards; gift inscription to front free endpaper; price-clipped jacket a bit rubbed and creased. very good. EGM-289. Frank Herbert. Dune. Radnor, PA: Chilton Book Company, 1965. Seventh printing.  Octavo. 412pp. Publisher's red cloth, stamped in white to spine, original dust jacket.

Light staining and sunning to board edges, slight offsetting to endleaves, jacket a bit sunned and chipped. Very good. KWH-376. James Leo Herlihy. Midnight Cowboy. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1965. First edition. Octavo. 253pp. Publisher's blue cloth, stamped in gilt to spine, original unclipped dust jacket listing a retail price of $4.95.

Some rubbing to wrapper edges, slight vertical crease throughout, price sticker to front cover. Very good. JBS-343. Barbara Herrera. Pot Luck: What it's like to Turn Yourself Off by Turning on With Drugs. Mountain View, CA: Pacific Press Publishing Association. 1970. Twelvemo. 63pp. Multi-colored publisher's wraps, saddle stapled, .

Extremities faded, sunned to spine, end papers lightly soiled, pages toned, dust jacket lightly soiled with fold wear, chipped with areas of loss not affecting titles, few small punctures including one affecting "Pulp-" on spine. Very good. LMM-166. Harold Brainerd Hersey. Pulpwood Editor: The Fabulous World of the Thriller Magazines Revealed by a Veteran Editor and Publisher. New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1937. First edition.  Pencil signed by Larry McMurtry and dated 1970.  Octavo. 301pp, indexed. Publisher's green cloth over boards, stamped in gilt to spine, yellow end papers, original unclipped dust jacket showing list price of $3.00. From the collection of Larry McMurtry, at his home in Archer City, Texas. His book, with personal brand-mark bookplate. .

Spine darkened and leaning; rubbed, soiled, and edgeworn to boards, with slight loss to corners and spine ends; front cover starting; front hinge lightly cracked; minor toning. About very good. YLN-7. Robert Hichens. Jules Guérin, illustrator. Egypt and Its Monuments. New York: The Century Co., 1908. First edition. Quarto. 272pp. Illustrated, with color plates by Guérin. Publisher's orange pictorial cloth, stamped in gilt to spine and front cover, top edge gilt. .

Light staining and wear. Very good. HFP-149. John Waller Hills. A History of Fly Fishing for Trout. Rockville Center, NY: Freshet Press, 1971. First edition.  Octavo. 244pp (indexed). Green quarter cloth over patterned paper boards. Publisher's slipcase. .