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Red-cloth boards show lightest shelfwear. Gilt spine and front board dulling. Internally clean and fresh but for library stamps. Philadelphia 1952 1st Edition Cloth, large 8vo. 15pp. "85 copies of this book have been printed. They have been distributed to friends of the undersigned and of Dr. Emrich who are also friends and admirers of General Ike. Dr. Emrich's story of the writing of this history and the photographs of the original document first appeared in the New York Times on May 5, 1946. To this has been added the eight 'Orders of the Day' issued by General Eisenhower's Headquarters, together with Dr. Emrich's comment upon them. This is believed to be the first time all eight Orders have been printed together. -William L. McLean, Jr." Scarce Eisenhower-WWII publication in a very limited number. Emrich was official American historian assigned to General Eisenhower's Supreme Headquarters. This copy inscribed by McLean. From the SHAPE Library.

Covers worn and soiled, with several short, closed tears to edges, otherwise a clean, tight pamphlet in stapled, printed wraps. 1918 Paperback An address delivered before the Pennsylvania Society Sons of the Revolution June 16, 1918.

Interior clean but for pencilling, paper wraps show light wear at corners, sunning spine. Family Line Publications Westminster 1988 Paperback 8vo, 155pp, index.

Stapled printed wraps show wear, internally clean and tight. Trenton Historical Society Trenton 1933 Paperback An address delivered befor the Trenton Historical Society May 20, 1932

Spine slightly cocked and a short ink inscription on the pictorial endpaper otherwise a clean, sound copy. Dustjacket bright and crisp. Delacorte New York 1978 1st Edition Hardback Cloth 8vo. 305pp. Signed, without inscription, by the author on the half-title.

Clean and fresh internally but paper wraps show light overall wear and sunning. Czechoslovak Ministry Of Foreign Affairs Information Service London 1942 Paperback 8vo, stapled wraps. 30pp. Signed and inscribed by the author title-page. Czechoslovak Documents and Sources. Very scarce, especially so signed. From the library of Edward Taborsky who served as Benes's personal secretary.

Interior clean, printed wraps show light scuffing and wear to edges, with moderate overall sunning. Utah State Univ Logan 1963 Paperback 8vo, 67pp. Monograph Series, Volume X, No. 1.

Houghton Mifflin Boston, MA 1960 1st first book first edition American Poetry VG (faint bookplate removal ghost on half-title) in VG DJ. DJ lightly soiled, with edgewear. Poet's first book.

Very clean, bright copy. Szafir Beaumont 1931 Paperback Printed wraps. 30 pp. Illustrated. Scarce O. Henry book reprinted from Bunker's Monthly magazine. Buff-colored wraps.

Very clean, tight book in bright, fine wraps. Conant Berkeley 2003 Paperback "Poems from the Jungle and the Altiplano of Chiapas. 1998". 8vo, 30pp.

Clean, tight book in bright, near fine dustjacket. National Wildflower Research Center/Abbeville Press New York 1988 Signed 1st Hardback Bookplate front endpaper signed by Lady Bird Johnson. Oblong 8vo, 309pp, bibliog, index.

Clean, tight book. Light shelfwar. Dustjacket appears to have been professionally mounted to cardstock at some point, and therefore does not exhibit the level of wear usually seen on these early editions. Some minor chips and sunning. Longmans New York 1935 1st Edition Hardback Cloth 8vo. 481pp. Scarce first edition as-is in price-clipped dustjacket.

Very clean, tight ephemeris, as new. Red Dust New York 1998 Paperback Inscribed by the poet title page.

Clean, tight book with slight discoloration at foot of spine. Dustjacket has been professionally restored including infill at top and bottom of front panel and spine. More than presentable copy of an increasingly scarce book. Harcourt New York 1952 1st Edition Hardback Cloth 8vo. 232pp. Author's first book. Stated first printing.

Light wear to wraps else fine. Papageno Austin 1991 1st Edition Paperback Paperback, square 8vo. 109 pp. With a foreword and intro. About 50 b&w photos of Richards' successful 1990 campaign for Texas governor. SIGNED by both the photographer and Richards, with a warm inscription to a supporter.

Internally clean and fresh. Light soiling to boards and edges but leather clean and supple, gilt bright and clear. Heffer Cambridge Reprint Hardback Seven volumes complete. Small 8vo. Nicely rebound in half crushed morocco over cloth boards. Gilt spines, top edges. Ribbon markers. A complete set of the Adelphi Edition published about 1925, including the seldom seen volume with Lady Susan and The Watsons. Other titles: Emma, Northanger Abbey, Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility, Persuasion, and Mansfield Park.

Clean, tight book, faint offsetting endpapers, white gilt-decorated cloth boards show light overall soiling, moderate to spine and edges. The Bookman's Journal London 1922 Signed, Limited Hardback No 89 of 140 limited, signed by the author to colophon, printed on English handmade paper, by Chiswick Press.

Clean, tight book in bright, near fine paper wraps. Eidolon Press London 2002 Paperback "Ten dream stories & two fragments." Signed by the author half-title.

Clean, tight book in bright, near fine dustjacket. 8vo, 208pp. Doubleday New York 1992 1st Edition Hardback SIGNED by the author.

Clean, sound copy but for a tender front hinge beginning to split, bumped tips, scattered age-spotting. Old ink name general title page. Charles R. and George Webster Albany 1791-1792 8vo. Contemporary calf with gilt leather spine label. Albany collection of Paine's writings, nine parts in one volume: 1. Common Sense, 1791, 60 pp. (blank). 2. The Crisis, 1792, 186 pp. 3. Public Good, N.d., 41 pp. 4. Letter Addressed to the Abbe Raynal, N.d., 70 pp. (blank). Letters by the Author of Common Sense, 1792, 24 pp. (blank). 9. Rights of Man, N.d. Fourth American Edition, 124 pp. With general title page, one-page advertisement, and eight-page list of subscribers such as Elbridge Gerry, James Madison, and De Witt Clinton. This copy's parts are not in the same order as stated on general title with Public Good after the Crisis but all parts called for are present, each with its own title page except Parts 5-8 which share a title page. Scarce with general-title, ad, subscriber's list, in… Read More