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The Mystery of Evelin Delorme: A Hypnotic Story

by PAINE, ALBERT BIGELOW

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Used - First Edition. Very good. In Bleiler.
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New York: Arena Publishing, 1894. First Edition. Very good. In Bleiler.
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The Judgment of Francois Villon

by PALMER, HERBERT EDWARD

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Used - First Edition. One of 400 numbered copies; very good in dust jacket. Presentation copy; inscribed by Palmer to Nancy Cunard in 1
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London: The Hogarth Press, 1927. First Edition. One of 400 numbered copies; very good in dust jacket. Presentation copy; inscribed by Palmer to Nancy Cunard in 1943.
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The Puzzle of the Red Stallion

by PALMER, STUART

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Used - First Edition. Some staining; good in a dust jacket with interior paper tape reinforcement along the inside edges.
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Garden City: Crime Club, 1936. First Edition. Some staining; good in a dust jacket with interior paper tape reinforcement along the inside edges.
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Original Dust Jacket Illustration for General Besserley’s Second Puzzle Box

by PARES, BIP

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Used - Ethel “Bip” Pares illustrated hundreds of jackets and is most renowned for her illustrations of Goodbye, Mr. Chips! Much of
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Boston: Little, Brown, n.d. [1939 or 1940]. Ethel “Bip” Pares illustrated hundreds of jackets and is most renowned for her illustrations of Goodbye, Mr. Chips! Much of her work was for the various works of the exceptionally successful and prolific E. Phillips Oppenheim. This is an excellent example in excellent condition, in color and signed by the illustrator. The work measures approximately 8 1/2 x 9 1/2,” matted, framed and glazed, overall approximately 13 x 14 1/4.” I
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Letters to a Lady: A Play in Three Acts

by PARISH, JAMES

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First Edition. Fine in a very lightly used dust jacket.
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London: Allen & Unwin, 1947. First Edition. Fine in a very lightly used dust jacket.
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Tarboe

by PARKER, GILBERT

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Used - First Edition. An adventure novel featuring a gambler. Very good in a good, chipped and torn dust jacket.
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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1927. First Edition. An adventure novel featuring a gambler. Very good in a good, chipped and torn dust jacket.
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Iowa As It Is in 1856

by PARKER, N. HOWE

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Used - Publisher’s decorated cloth; very good or a little better; with the folded map bound inside the back cover. In a custom slipca
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Chicago: Keen and Lee, 1856. Publisher’s decorated cloth; very good or a little better; with the folded map bound inside the back cover. In a custom slipcase.
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The Minnesota Handbook, for 1856-7. With a New and Accurate Map

by PARKER, NATHAN F

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Used - First Edition. Publisher’s red cloth; very slight spine fading and foxing; nearly fine condition.
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Boston: John P. Jewett, 1857. First Edition. Publisher’s red cloth; very slight spine fading and foxing; nearly fine condition.
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Parkinson’s Law or the Pursuit of Progress. Illustrated by Osbert Lancaster

by PARKINSON, C. NORTHCOTE

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Used - First English Edition. About fine in a very good dust jacket. The author promulgated this law in an essay in the Economist, summ
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London: John Murray, 1958. First English Edition. About fine in a very good dust jacket. The author promulgated this law in an essay in the Economist, summing it up as “work expands to fill the time for its completion.” This simple observation, humorously presented but nevertheless insightful, has inspired hundreds of business and management books in a similar vein.
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The Jesuits in North America in the Seventeenth Century

by PARKMAN, FRANCIS

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Used - First Edition. While the title page notes it as “Part Second,” this is a single volume work, a continuation (or sequel) to 1
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Boston: Little, Brown, 1867. First Edition. While the title page notes it as “Part Second,” this is a single volume work, a continuation (or sequel) to 1865’s Pioneers of France in the New World. BAL 15455. Publisher’s cloth; very minor cloth wear; a fine copy. With the ownership signature of writer Henry James on the first blank. The “Brahmins” of Boston in the 19th century were, for the most part, a close circle of acquaintances and associates. Among the more prominent of those were the Parkman and James families.
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The Oregon Trail

by PARKMAN, FRANCIS

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Used - “Fourth Edition, Revised.” BAL 15461. Publisher’s cloth; previous owner’s signature; very good. Tipped into this copy is
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Boston: Little, Brown, 1872. “Fourth Edition, Revised.” BAL 15461. Publisher’s cloth; previous owner’s signature; very good. Tipped into this copy is a signed 1864 holograph note attesting to the good character of one John F. Rogers.
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Vassall Morton, A Novel

by PARKMAN, FRANCIS

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Used - First Edition of the author’s only novel. BAL 15451; Wright 1844. Publisher’s cloth; lacking the first blank and rear free e
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Boston: Phillips, Sampson, 1856. First Edition of the author’s only novel. BAL 15451; Wright 1844. Publisher’s cloth; lacking the first blank and rear free endpaper; a little cocked and shaken; good to very good. This is an undated presentation copy, inscribed by the author to a presumed relative, “Mary E. Parkman with best regards of Francis Parkman.” The recipient’s book label is pasted inside the front cover.
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The Jesuits in North America in the Seventeenth Century

by PARKMAN, FRANCIS

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Used - First Edition. While the title page notes it as “Part Second,” this is a single volume work, a continuation (or sequel) to 1
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Boston: Little, Brown, 1867. First Edition. While the title page notes it as “Part Second,” this is a single volume work, a continuation (or sequel) to 1865’s Pioneers of France in the New World. BAL 15455. Publisher’s cloth; very minor cloth wear; a fine copy. Presentation copy; inscribed by the author to a family member, “M.E.P. kind regards of F.P. May 26, 1867.” With the book label of Mary Eliot Parkman inside the front cover. Publication day was sometime in mid or late May, and the BAL notes another copy inscribed a day later, on May 27, 1867.
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A Half-Century of Conflict

by PARKMAN, FRANCIS

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Used - First Edition; two volumes: state B of volume I. Tiny bookplates on front pastedowns; a fine, bright set. While Parkman is somew
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Boston: Little, Brown, 1892. First Edition; two volumes: state B of volume I. Tiny bookplates on front pastedowns; a fine, bright set. While Parkman is somewhat out of favor these days for his heavy tilt toward the American view of history, he was among the most influential of American historians.
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Camera Portraits

by PARKS, GORDON

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Used - First Edition. Ink note on the front free endpaper regarding the awarding of this book to a student. About fine in a minutely wo
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New York: Franklin Watts, 1948. First Edition. Ink note on the front free endpaper regarding the awarding of this book to a student. About fine in a minutely worn dust jacket.
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The Learning Tree

by PARKS, GORDON

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Used - First Edition. Very good in dust jacket. Presentation copy; inscribed by the author on the dedication page to James and Gloria J
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New York: Harper & Row, 1963. First Edition. Very good in dust jacket. Presentation copy; inscribed by the author on the dedication page to James and Gloria Jones, “And to the Jones’ who I am trying to keep up with. My admiration, respect and very best wishes. Gordon. Paris. 25.9.65.”
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Memoir of Theophilus Parsons, Chief Justice of the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts...by His Son

by PARSONS, THEOPHILUS

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Used - First Edition. Publisher’s cloth; very good. This is the dedication copy; inscribed to a successor of Justice Parsons, “To t
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Boston: Ticknor & Fields, 1858. First Edition. Publisher’s cloth; very good. This is the dedication copy; inscribed to a successor of Justice Parsons, “To the Hon/ble Chief Justice Shaw from the Author.” Justice Shaw had a long and influential career, and is also remembered as the father-in-law of Herman Melville.
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The Gay Illiterate

by PARSONS, LOUELLA

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Used - First Edition. Tape stains on the rear endpaper; a very good copy. Inscribed by Parsons and a number of film stars, presumably a
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Garden City: Doubleday, Doran, 1944. First Edition. Tape stains on the rear endpaper; a very good copy. Inscribed by Parsons and a number of film stars, presumably at a party. These include Jack Benny, Clark Gable, Walter Pidgeon, Van Johnson, Pat’O’Brien, Robert Walker, Mickey Rooney, as well as Mervyn LeRoy and a few others.
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Doctor Zhivago [in Russian]

by PASTERNAK, BORIS

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Used - First Edition [a small number of pirated copies were produced prior to this publication]. Pages very slightly browned; small pap
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Milan: Feltrinelli, 1957. First Edition [a small number of pirated copies were produced prior to this publication]. Pages very slightly browned; small paper mend on the edge of the back free endpaper; extensive pencil bibliographical notes on the front endpapers; fine in a very slightly used dust jacket.
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The Memoirs of a Shy Pornographer

by PATCHEN, KENNETH

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Used - First Edition. Presentation copy; inscribed to fellow poet and conscientious objector Bill Shank the month prior to publication.
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New York: New Directions, 1945. First Edition. Presentation copy; inscribed to fellow poet and conscientious objector Bill Shank the month prior to publication. Front hinge started, a little cloth wear and fading; about very good.
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