Date Published: 1879 - 1910 Binding: George Washington Cable was an American novelist and reformer being notable for the realism of his portrayals of Creole life in his native New Orleans, Louisiana. He has been called “the most important southern artist working in the late 19th century,” as well... More
Date Published: 1889 to 1931 Binding: Sir Thomas Henry Hall Caine CH KBE, usually known as Hall Caine, was a British novelist, dramatist, short story writer, poet and critic of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. He was secretary to Dante Gabriel Rossetti. Caine's popularity during his lifetime... More
Date Published: 1933 to 1963 Binding: Gladys Hasty Carroll was an American novelist. Carroll believed that the history of common folk mattered most and her works (fiction and non-fiction) most presented their stories about the rural Maine of her childhood. Carroll earned a Pulitzer Prize nomination for her 1933... More
Date Published: 1905 - 1943 Edition: 1st Edition Binding: This mini collection includes only three items. Two are extremely scarce and important to any Lloyd C. Douglas or religious collection. There is a Douglas Typed Letter Signed (TLS) and his very first publication copyright 1905, More Than a Prophet... More
Date Published: 1907 to 1933 Binding: John Galsworthy was an English novelist and playwright. In 1921 he was elected as the first president of the PEN International literary club and was appointed to the Order of Merit in 1929. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1932... More
Date Published: 1864 to 1917 Binding: Edward Everett Hale American author, historian, editor, social reformer, and Unitarian minister. He was a long term member of the American Antiquarian Society. He is best remembered for his short story “The Man Without a Country.” Collection includes 31 items dating from 1864... More
London: G. Routledge & Co., Farringdon Street. Place Published: London Publisher: G. Routledge & Co., Farringdon Street Date Published: 1852 Edition: 2nd Edition Binding: Hard Cover Second UK edition. 4 x 6-1/2 inches. Preface [v]-vi, Contents [vii]-xii, Main text [1]-368 pp. 3/4 green leather and cloth. Rebacked a long time... More
Date Published: [1974] Edition: 1st Edition Binding: No binding Joseph Heller was an American satirical novelist, short story writer, and playwright. His second novel, published in 1974, thirteen years after Catch-22 and spanning more than a decade writing was "Something Happened". This collection includes a signed typed photocopy manuscript of... More
Date Published: 1944-1992 Binding: John Hersey collection of 28 items, specifically 7 Autographed Letters Signed, 2 Typed Letters Signed, 17 Ephemera and 2 books. Dating from 1944 to 1992. John Richard Hersey was a Pulitzer Prize-winning American writer and journalist considered one of the earliest practitioners of the so-called... More
Date Published: 1902 to 1932 Binding: Robert Hichens was an English journalist, novelist, playwright, short story writer, autobiographer, music critic and lyricist. The Garden of Allah (1904) a romance set in Northern Africa that sold nearly a million copies and was adapted for both stage and was made into... More
Date Published: 1888-1929 Binding: Various bindings Jerome K. Jerome was an English author best known for his comic masterpiece Three Men in a Boat. He had a number of occupations then including journalism and school teaching, and a number of disappointments with the rejections of many short stories and satires... More
New York: Lovell, Adam, Wesson printed by Lake Champlain Press. Place Published: New York Publisher: Lovell, Adam, Wesson printed by Lake Champlain Press Date Published: 1877 Edition: 1st Binding: Hard Cover 1877 1ST US EDITION IN VERY GOOD CONDITION IS RARE. First edition, first printing, unrestored with ads. Rare. 7-5/8”... More
New York: John Lane. Place Published: New York Publisher: John Lane Date Published: 1912-1940 Edition: 1st, American issue Binding: Hard Cover RARE SUNSHINE SKETCHES 1ST AMERICAN ISSUE WITH DUST JACKET & 21 OTHER ITEMS Collection contains 21 items in total dating from 1912 to 1908, including; 1 Sunshine Sketches 1912... More
Date Published: 1890 Binding: Soft Cover 10-1/2 x 8-1/4 inches, original light card soiled covers, two hole punched and bound with ribbon. 60 plus pages (one sided) manuscript thesis, handwritten and signed by Logie for Fellowship in Romance Languages at Johns Hopkins University, 1890 titled: "The dialect of Cachy- Picardy"... More
New York: The Dial Press. Place Published: New York Publisher: The Dial Press Date Published: 1932 Edition: 1st Binding: Hard Cover SCARCE AUTHOR SIGNED COPY OF THIS TITLE First US edition. 7-1/2 x 5 inches. (10), 3-278pp. Signed by author on front end paper. Book is very good condition. Dust... More
Toronto: Thomas Allen Limited. Place Published: Toronto Publisher: Thomas Allen Limited Date Published: 1935 Edition: 1st Binding: Hard Cover 5-1/2 x 8 inches. (8), [3]-378pp. Bright, clean & very nice copy . Beige Cloth book with maroon type on spine and front board. A couple of light spots on back... More
Date Published: 1944-1970 Binding: Mini-collection includes three items; A signed Book, a Type Signed Letter (TSL) and a signed post card. • “Insomnia or The Devil at Large” book, 8-1/2 x 12 inches. Albuquerque, New Mexico: Loujon Press, 1970. One of 385 copies, Edition G. Signed by Miller on... More
Date Published: 1864-1907 Binding: No binding Donald Grant Mitchell, pseudonym Ik Marvel, was an American essayist and novelist known for nostalgic, sentimental books on American life. He is particularly known for his essay collection, Reveries of a Bachelor, which focuses on the dream-like lives of mid-nineteenth-century Americans. His other works... More
New York: De Witt & Davenport, Publishers 156 Nassau Street. R Craighead, printer 53 Vesey Street. Place Published: New York Publisher: De Witt & Davenport, Publishers 156 Nassau Street. R Craighead, printer 53 Vesey Street Date Published: [1853] Edition: 1st Edition Binding: Hard Cover SCARCE US FIRST EDITION OF THIS... More
London: Richard Bentley. Place Published: London Publisher: Richard Bentley Date Published: 1852 Edition: 1st Binding: Hard Cover First UK edition. 2 volumes, Vol. 1; xx, [1]-293, [1] Vol. 2; [4], [1]-294, [2]. 8vo, 3/4 green leather with marbled boards, corners bumped, internally very minor foxing to end papers and first... More
London: Richard Bentley. Place Published: London Publisher: Richard Bentley Date Published: 1852 Edition: 1st Binding: Hard Cover First UK edition. 2 volumes, 20cm, Vol. 1; [2] (prelim ads.)xx,[1]-293,[1],[2 ads]. Vol. 2; [4], [1]-294, [2 ads]. In the original extra blind decorated green cloth, pictorial gilt decorations on the upper covers... More
London: Richard Bentley, 8 New Burlington Street Publisher in Ordinary to Her Majesty. Place Published: London Publisher: Richard Bentley, 8 New Burlington Street Publisher in Ordinary to Her Majesty Date Published: 1852 Edition: 2nd Binding: Hard Cover Second UK edition. 2 volumes, 5-1/4 x 8 inches. Original dark green cloth... More
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London: Richard Bentley. Place Published: London Publisher: Richard Bentley Date Published: 1852 Edition: 1st Binding: Hard Cover First UK edition. 2 volumes, Vol. 1; [i]-xx,[1]-293,(3). Vol. 2; [4], [1]-294., [1 blank]. 8vo, older rebound in full brown calf, new endpapers, marbled paper edges. Light wear to corners, else vg-fine in... More
New York: George P. Putnam, 10 Park Place. Place Published: New York Publisher: George P. Putnam, 10 Park Place. Date Published: 1852 Edition: 1st, 1st issue Binding: Hard Cover First US Edition, first issue. Two Volumes; 18.5cm x 13cm, (5" x 7 1/4") There are no half-titles. Volume 1; [1]... More
New York: George P. Putnam, 10 Park Place. Place Published: New York Publisher: George P. Putnam, 10 Park Place Date Published: 1852 Edition: 1st, 2nd issue Binding: Hard Cover First US Edition, 2nd issue. 2 Volumes;, exlibrary with markings on faded spines, and removed back pockets from rear endpapers and... More