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New York. Outing Publishing Co. 1899. Bound in pictorial gilt titled green cloth. 12mo (4.75" x 7"). First Edition. From the Outing Library of Sport. Illustrated with drawings, photographs, diagrams, charts and period advertising. The slightest of rubbing to front hinge. A Fine, crisp copy.

Chicago. P.F. Volland and Company. 1914. Bound in pictorial boards. 4to. ( 8.0" x 11.0" ). Illustrated throughout with charming full page colour plates and further page vignettes, motifs, etc. depicting an evocative array of inhabitants of the Fairy World. One of the most desirable of fairy books and renowned for its art deco stylizations of the fairy world. A nostalgic treasure. Various light rubbing to covers and extremities.Corners bumped. Repaired short tear to corner of Title Page (not affecting titles). Some mild marginal finger smudging throughout (not affecting text or plates). A Very Good, crisp and bright copy of this elusive title.

New York. Charles Scribner's Sons. 1938. Bound in pictorial illustrated and titled beige linen over boards. 8vo.(6"x8.5") The First Edition with Scribner's designation for such to copyright page. Illustrated with monochrome vignettes and decorations by Edward Shenton. Several very light smudges to to covers.Usual toning to gutters. Previous owners ink inscription to front pastedown. Bright original Dustwrapper presents various marginal chipping with a short one inch piece lacking at bottom edge of front panel and similar condition to headpiece. Middle of spine panel soiled. A Fine,crisp copy in a Good dustwrapper.

New York. Charles Scribner's sons. 1939 Bound in pictorial gilt decorated and titled aqua cloth. Top edge gilded. Housed in title- labeled chemise and original slipcase. Thick 8vo. This Edition is Limited to 750 copies. Signed by Rawlings and Wyeth to Limitation Page. Of the 770 copies issued in the total run of this Signed,Limited Edition, only 520 were bound in Aqua cloth and accompanied by like Chemise and Slipcase, as is this copy. The remaining 250 copies were issued in dark blue cloth and matching slipcase and were published at a later time. Illustrated with 16 full page coloured plate by N.C. Wyeth, two of which are charcoal and wash full page illustrations executed specifically for this Limited Edition.Also includes a facsimile of a hand-written letter by Wyeth during a trip to Florida with Rawlings. The Yearling was the best-selling novel in America for the year 1938 and won the 1939 Pulitzer Prize. Rawlings's editor was Max Perkins, who also worked with F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest… Read More

Baldwin. Barberry Hill. 1934. Decorated cloth with paper label. 12mo. First American Edition. Illustrated by drawings. Signed and inscribed by the author. Some light bumping to extremities, else Very Good in original glassine wrapper.

Miami. E. A. Seemann Co. 1976. 8vo. 1st Edition. Profusely illustrated with photographs. A charming and scarce title. Fine in Very Good dustwrapper.

New York. Aflred A. Knopf. 1935. Gilt titled and embossed black cloth. 12mo. 1st U.S. Edition. Signed by Mann on flyleaf. A Fine copy in the rare dustwrapper. Flyleaf has been trimmed short at bottom edge. Very mild chipping to headpiece of dustwrapper and some very light soiling to rear panel. An innocuous 2" inch ink stamp stating " Autographed Copy " appears at the very upper right edge of the dustwrapper 's front panel. A bright crisp unmarred signed copy of this Mann title in a Very Good original and very scarce dustwrapper. A Jewel.

Houston. Institute for the Arts, Rice University. 1982. Bound in gilt embossed white cloth. 4to. First Edition. Profusely illustrated with colour and monochrome plates. The Quintessential monograph of this important artist. A Very Fine, pristine copy in a Fine dustwrapper.