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Walsh, Ellen Stoll. Theodore All Grown Up.
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1981. First Edition Hardback. Square Octavo, Both book and jacket are crisp and clean. Jacket is clipped where price might have been but a stick-on tag from publisher is next to clip. Fine/Fine Illustrated by author.
Price: USD 22.00 other currencies   order no. 2076   details     inquire
(See also our catalogue Illustrated)
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
[BOZZO, FRANK]. Mendoza, George. Herman's Hat.
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1969. First Edition Hardback. Oblong Octavo, Book is spotless but for ahint of extremity wear. Jacket is bright and crisp, but is also very slightly extremity worn; very small chip at spine top; owner name front flap. Owner book plate fep. Fine/Near fine.
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 2079   details     inquire
(See also our catalogue Illustrated)
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
James, Will. Lone Cowboy: My Life Story.
New York: Scribner's, 1930. First Edition Hardback. Octavo, Green cloth with gilt stamped title, cover illustration. This is NOT the Scribner Classics edition, but is the true first. A worn but intact copy with moderate edge wear; staining to rear cover; front hinge starting (eps cracked but hinge intact); spine slightly faded; extremities moderately worn. Interior has a few soiled pages. Good/No dj. Illustrated by author.
Price: USD 35.00 other currencies   order no. 2086   details     inquire
(See also our catalogue Western Americana)
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Hopkins, Walter S. and Virginia Greene Millikin. The Bible and the Gold Rush: A Century of Congregationalism in Colorado, 1863-1963.
Denver: Big Mountain Press, 1962. First Edition Hardback. Octavo, Jacket also edge and extremity worn; edge chips at spine ends. Very good+: Minor edge and extremity wear. Photos.
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 2098   details     inquire
(See also our catalogue Mining)
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
(Barron's). Pleasure Boating: Sail and Power.
Woodbury NY: Barron's, 1977. First U.S. Edition Hardback. Square quarto, Jacket has minor edge wear. Aqua blue cloth book clean and tight. Instructions on construction, handling, navigation, racing and cruising. Fine/Near fine Drawings.
Price: USD 30.00 other currencies   order no. 2102   details     inquire
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Allsopp, Bruce. Historic Architecture of Newcastle Upon Tyne.
Newcastle Upon Tyne: Oriel Press Ltd., 1967. 2nd pr. Hardback. Octavo, Very slight soiling to book.Jacket has minor edge and extremity wear, one inch tear at spine fold. Near fine/Very good Photos.
Price: USD 30.00 other currencies   order no. 2158   details     inquire
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Coover, Robert. John's Wife.
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1996. Uncorrected Pr Wraps. Octavo, Bright yellow wraps with minor extremity wear; bottom front cover turned. An advance uncorrected reader's proof. Publisher's s ticker with publication information on front cover. Near fine., None
Price: USD 35.00 other currencies   order no. 2174   details     inquire
(See also our catalogue Modern Firsts)
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Latourette, Kenneth Scott. The Development of Japan.
New York: Macmillan, 1926. 2nd ed. Hardback. Octavo, Brown cloth; gilt spine titles. Owner name fepand rfep (neat). Some moderate darkening to two pages from an inserted news clipping. Otherwise clean, bright and tight with very minor extremity wear to covers. Very good +, None Map front piece.
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 2177   details     inquire
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
[OTHERS, WILLIAM PATTEN &]. Besant, Sir Walter. Westminster.
New York: Frederick Stokes, 1895. First U.S. Edition Hardback. Octavo, TEG, others uncut with edgesturned. Covers are slightly extremity worn. Cloth covers are light brown, heavily decorated in gilt and dark brown. The covers are mottled, almost certainly intentionally given how even the mottling is. Nice tight clean copy. Very good+, None
Price: USD 35.00 other currencies   order no. 2179   details     inquire
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Gregory, Dick. No More Lies: The Myth and the Reality of American History.
New York: Harper & Row, 1971. First Edition Hardback. Octavo, Book has a hint of extremity wear. Jacket is slightly yellowed at edges, but no chips or tears. Owner name ffep. Fine/Near fine.
Price: USD 40.00 other currencies   order no. 2181   details     inquire
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Abse, Joan. John Ruskin, The Passionate Moralist.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1981. First Edition Wraps. 347, Uncorrected Proof in red wraps with publisher's description stapled inside front cover, one leaf, p.243 laid in, front cover li ghtly creased diagonally. Very good, minor edge wear, front corners curled,, Wraps
Price: USD 10.00 other currencies   order no. 2182   details     inquire
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Russell, Randy. Blind Spot.
New York: Bantam, 1990. First Edition Wraps. Yellow paper cover with light reddish fingerprint. Very light extremity wear. Second Rooster Franklin story. Very good yellow wraps. Uncorrected proof.
Price: USD 12.00 other currencies   order no. 2184   details     inquire
(See also our catalogue Modern Firsts)
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Fraser, Antonia. The Weaker Vessel.
New York: Knopf, 1984. First Edition Wraps. A proof copy of Fraser's famous feminist history. Illustrations are rough xerox copies collectively stapled to front cover. Very good peach paper wraps. Uncorrected proof. Plates xeroxed.
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 2185   details     inquire
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Heller, Jane. Infernal Affairs.
New York: Kensington, 1996. First Edition wraps. Barely noticeable extremity wear. Near fine in pictorial wraps. Uncorrected proof.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 2187   details     inquire
(See also our catalogue Modern Firsts)
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Page, Jake. The Knotted Strings.
New York: Ballantine, 1995. First Edition wraps. Top corner curled slightly. Very good+ blue wraps.Uncorrected proof.
Price: USD 18.00 other currencies   order no. 2188   details     inquire
(See also our catalogue Modern Firsts)
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Hammond, Gerald. Adverse Report.
New York: St. Martin's, 1989. First Edition wraps. A Keith Calder mystery. Near fine in gold wraps.Uncorrected proof.
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 2189   details     inquire
(See also our catalogue Modern Firsts)
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Haddam, Jane. Quoth the Raven.
New York: Bantam, 1991. First Edition wraps. Top corner of cover creased. Ad copy stapled to insidefront cover. Very good blue wraps. Uncorrected proof.
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 2190   details     inquire
(See also our catalogue Modern Firsts)
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Lathan, Emma. East is East.
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1991. First Edition wraps. Very minor edge wear to bright covers. Near fine yellow wraps. Uncorrected proof.
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 2191   details     inquire
(See also our catalogue Modern Firsts)
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Bedell, Madelon. The Alcotts.
New York: Clarkson Potter, 1980. First Edition wraps. Very nice copy with minor extremity wear, corners curled, very minor edge tear bottom front. Publication date noted on rear cover changed by hand from April to September, 1980. Very good blue wraps. Uncorrected Proof
Price: USD 30.00 other currencies   order no. 2192   details     inquire
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Brown, Rita Mae and Sneaky Pie Brown. Rest in Pieces.
New York: Bantam, 1992. First Edition wraps. Very minr extremity wear. Near fine gold wraps. Uncorrected Proof.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 2193   details     inquire
(See also our catalogue Modern Firsts)
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Winthrop, Caroline. Icons.
New York: St. Martin's, 1989. First Edition wraps. Very minor corner wear. A date in green flair written on cover. Bright blue wraps very good+. Uncorrected proof.
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 2194   details     inquire
(See also our catalogue Modern Firsts)
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Kellerman, Faye. Sanctuary.
New York: Morrow, 1994. First Edition wraps. Minor extremity wear. Publisher's letter laid in. Nearfine blue wraps. Uncorrected proof.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 2195   details     inquire
(See also our catalogue Modern Firsts)
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Turnbull, Peter. The Claws of the Gryphon.
New York: St. Martin's, 1986. First Edition wraps. Very minor extremity wear. Publication information tipped in inside front cover. Near fine light blue wraps. Uncorrected proof.
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 2196   details     inquire
(See also our catalogue Modern Firsts)
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Ormerod, Roger. Hung in the Balance.
New York: Doubleday, 1991. First Edition wraps. Fine light blue wraps. Uncorrected proof.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 2197   details     inquire
(See also our catalogue Modern Firsts)
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Reid, Robert Sims. Cupid.
New York: Bantam, 1990. First Edition wraps. Publisher's description taped to back cover. Faint drip stain top of front cover. 1/4' bleed of red cover to top of first inside page. Very good red wraps. Uncorrected proof.
Price: USD 8.00 other currencies   order no. 2199   details     inquire
(See also our catalogue Modern Firsts)
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Thomas, Donald. Robert Browning, A Life Within Life.
New York: Viking Press, 1983. Wraps. 334, Unrevised and Unpublished Proofs. Extensive notes and index. Very good in tan wraps with some soiling to the back cover.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 2202   details     inquire
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Thackeray, Ted Jr. King of Diamonds.
New York: Berkeley Pub., 1989. First Edition wraps. Slight extremity wear. Very good in light blue wraps. Uncorrected proof.
Price: USD 6.00 other currencies   order no. 2204   details     inquire
(See also our catalogue Modern Firsts)
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Hall, Newton Marshall and Irving Francis Wood. The Book of Life.
Chicago: John Rudin, 1953. 21st ed. Hardback. Octavo, Volumes 3 and 6. Volumes available separatelyfor listed price. All volumes in near fine blue leatherette with gilt decoration., None Religious plates.
Price: USD 8.00 other currencies   order no. 2206   details     inquire
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Dubos, Rene and James G. Hirsch. Bacterial and Mycotic Infections of Man.
Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1965. 4th ed. Hardback. Octavo, Minor extremity wear and very minor soiling to front cover. Title page torn significantly, but all present. Very good. Owner names ffep and fep., None
Price: USD 10.00 other currencies   order no. 2208   details     inquire
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Wilcox, Stephen F. The Dry White Tear.
New York: St. Martin's, 1989. First Edition Wraps. Minor edge wear; corners slightly curled. Author's first book. Very good bright green wraps. Uncorrected proof., None
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 2210   details     inquire
(See also our catalogue Modern Firsts)
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
McCutchan. Cameron's Chase.
New York: St. Martin's, 1986. First Edition Wraps. Publication information tipped in inside front cover. Fine in mustard wraps. Uncorrected proof.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 2211   details     inquire
(See also our catalogue Modern Firsts)
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Naylor, Gloria. Mama Day.
New York: Ticknor & Fields, 1988. First Edition Wraps. Slight wear and rubbing; spine slightly sunned with significant loss of color at bottom of spine. Publisher seal on front cover. NFS stamp on bottom edge. Very good in bright orange wraps. Advance Reading Copy, None
Price: USD 45.00 other currencies   order no. 2220   details     inquire
(See also our catalogue Modern Firsts)
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Gray, Asa. Text-Book of Western Botany Consisting of Coulter's Manual of the Botany of the Rocky Mountains.
New York: American Book Co., 1887. later edition Hardback. Octavo, Obvious edge and extremity wear,but otherwise bright and tight. Marbled edges; some yellowing. Very good., None
Price: USD 60.00 other currencies   order no. 2232   details     inquire
(See also our catalogue Western Americana)
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Guiffre, Guido. Giorgio Morandi.
Florence, Italy: G.C. Sansone, 1970. First Edition Hardback. Quarto, Black cloth book, minor cornerbumps. Jacket shows the corner bumps and is somewhat soiled on rear cover. Text in Italian. Thirteenth volume of the publisher's series 'I Maestri del Novecento. Seller's tag rear fixed ep.(Wittenborn Art Books) Near fine/Near fine Color plates.
Price: USD 75.00 other currencies   order no. 2262   details     inquire
(See also our catalogue Art)
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Hobson, Richmond P. Jr. Nothing Too Good For A Cowboy.
Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1955. First Edition Hardback. Octavo, Red cloth spine; paper cover boards. Book has minor edge and extremity wear. Jacket is chipped at spine ends, up to an inch on bottom and less at top; closed tears adjacent to spine on lower back cover and upper front cover; otherwise a bit dulled and edge worn. Story of ranching in the mountains of Western Canada Near fine/Very good-- Map endpapers.
Price: USD 95.00 other currencies   order no. 2276   details     inquire
(See also our catalogue Western Americana)
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Roberts, W. Adolphe. Royal Street.
Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1944. First Edition Hardback. Octavo, Blue cloth, tightly bound, interior clean. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the free front endpaper. Extremity wear, spine very slightly sunned with gilt spine title worn, but readable. Nice copy of an early work by the progenitor of the Black American mystery novel. Ahearns call his first book (The Haunting Hand, 1926) 'the first black detection novel.' Rarely found signed. Very good., None
Price: USD 125.00 other currencies   order no. 2287   details     inquire
(See also our catalogue Modern Firsts)
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Nicholson, Peter (revised by Thomas Tredgold). Practical Carpentry, Joinery, and Cabinet-Making; Being a New and Complete . . .
London: Thomas Kelly, 1847. Not first. Hardback. Quarto, Half red leather with marbled paper boards, gray stiff eps. Moderate edge and extremity wear. Interior tight and fairly clean with minor foxing. The lengthy title continues: '. . .system of lines for the use of workmen, founded on accurate geometrical and mechanical principles, with their application in carpentry -- to roof, domes, centring, etc.; in joinery -- to stairs, hand-rails, soffits, niches, etc.;in cabinet making, to furniture, both plain and ornamental, fully and clearly explained.' A nice copy of one of the most thorough treatises on the subject. Very good., None Plates.
Price: USD 425.00 other currencies   order no. 2302   details     inquire
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Cantarow, Abraham and Max Trumper. Clinical Biochemistry.
Philadelphia: Saunders, 1939. 2nd ed. rev. Hardback. Octavo, Minor edge and extremity wear to red cloth covered boards. Minor soiling to eps and edges of text block. Very good+., None
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 2307   details     inquire
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Medical Periodical. Transactions of the American Clinical and Climatological Association.
Nashville TN: 1952. Edge wear and slight dent to green cloth covers. Proceedings of the 64th annualmeeting in l951. Very good.
Price: USD 5.00 other currencies   order no. 2315   details     inquire
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Anonymous. Foto-Portret.
Holland: Gemeentemuseum, 1970. None indicated Wraps. Quarto, 92, Nice copy in wraps with minor extremity wear. Museum catalog with text in Dutch. Collection of portraits by major photographers of often famous people (Poe, Stein, Hugo) and the infamous ( a haunting portrait of Lewis Payne, one of the Lincoln assasination conspirators, by Alexander Gardner). An unusual and scarce item. Very good+ Photos.
Price: USD 40.00 other currencies   order no. 2318   details     inquire
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Hall, Mabel. Upper Beaver Creek: Pioneer Life in Early Colorado.
Jericho NY: Exposition Press, 1972. First Edition Hardback. Octavo, Brown cloth gilt stamped with very minor extremity wear. Jacket has a couple of significant chips lower cover; edge tears and small edge chips. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR TO HER SISTER-in-LAW. Very nice copy of a scarce pioneer recollection, the author having resided in the valley since 1903, the book being her recollections and the result of interviews with earlier settlers. Near fine/Very good-- Some photos.
Price: USD 125.00 other currencies   order no. 2321   details     inquire
(See also our catalogue Western Americana)
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Douglas, Isabel Y. The Story of the Program: 1923-1925.
New York: Protestant Episcopal Church, 1923. First Edition Wraps. Quarto, Doubled brown paper wrapswith brown titles. Nice copy, fine interior, with the edges of the wraps turned and worn. Book concerns the church's missionary work overseas. Very good+ Photos.
Price: USD 50.00 other currencies   order no. 2338   details     inquire
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Hunter, James. History and Its Heroes.
Chicago: J.H. Moore, 1896. Hardback. Large octavo, A salesman's sample of this subscription book. Leather cover worn at extremities and rubbed with some loss of material at corners. Back cover is green cloth with decoration (the cheaper cover), and is moderately soiled. Spine samples wrapped around to endpapers both front and back. Interior somewhat soiled; staining to free endpapers from spine samples. Ordering notes at rear blank. Good +, None Engravings, duotones.
Price: USD 45.00 other currencies   order no. 2342   details     inquire
(See also our catalogue Fine Bindings)
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Clark, Calvin Perry and Helen E. Clark (Intro. by Malcolm... Two Diaries.
Denver CO: Denver Public Library, 1962. First Edition (NAP) Hardback. Octavo, White cloth book veryslightly soiled; corner of cloth spine label turned very slightly. Lovely book reprinting the diaries of Calvin and Helen Clark 'who journeyed by wagon train from Plano,Illinois to Denver and vicinity over the Sante Fe Trail in the year 1859 together with the Diary of his sister. . . who made a similar journey by the Northern route in the year 1860.' This has the look and feel of a high quality small press book. Near fine, None Page decoration.
Price: USD 75.00 other currencies   order no. 2354   details     inquire
(See also our catalogue Western Americana)
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Mangan, Terry Wm. Colorado On Glass: Colorado's First Half Century as Seen By the Camera.
Denver: Sundance Limited, 1975. First Edition Hardback. Quarto, Jacket has a minute edge tear at spine top. Book is flawless but for a slight crack in the gutter at title page. Given the solidity of the binding (not even slightly shaken) the crack is certainly from stress from the original construction. There is simply not a better book on photography in the early west. Near fine in a near fine fitted mylar jacket. Photographs.
Price: USD 175.00 other currencies   order no. 2356   details     inquire
(See also our catalogue Mining)
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Wigram, Edgar T.A. Northern Spain.
London: A.&C. Black, 1906. First Edition Hardback. Octavo, Nice copy in half blue morocco, marbled boards and endpapers, gilt stamped titles and decoration on spine. Clearly a quality publisher's binding. TEG. Extremity wear minor but a bit of material lost at spine top, and minor scuffing to cover. Color plates with tissue guards intact, folding map unmarked and untorn. Interior clean but foredge a bit soiled. Very good., None Color plates by Wigram.
Price: USD 125.00 other currencies   order no. 2386   details     inquire
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Wieder, Robert and George Hall. The Great American Convertible: An Affectionate Guide.
New York: Doubleday, 1977. First Edition Wraps. Quarto, Minor edge wear and slightly yellowed adjacent to spine. Some color photos, but for the most part a guide using advertising copy. Near fine Mostly b&w ad copy.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 2405   details     inquire
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Hill, Alan G.S. (Editor). Modern Trends in Rheumatology.
New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1966. First Edition Hardback. Octavo, Book just slightly edgeworn. Jacket slightly soiled, minor tears at folds. Ex library stamp and card envelope at back. Near fine/Very good Photos, x-rays.
Price: USD 10.00 other currencies   order no. 2408   details     inquire
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Acheson, Roy M. (Editor). Comparability in International Epidemiology.
New York: Millbank Memorial Fund, 1965. First Edition Hardback. Octavo, Red cloth. Book is very slightly soiled at foredge of textblock. Jacket has extremely mild edge wear. Collection of papers presented at Princeton in 1964 at the Fourth Conference of the International Epidemiological Association Fine/Fine
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 2414   details     inquire
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Jones, Sidney R. England South.
London: Studio, 1948. First Edition Hardback. Tall octavo, Green cloth, very lightly extremity worn. Jacket has some edge creases, edge chips, extremity wear, and a 1x3 chip at bottom rear cover. Very good+/Very good Drawings by author.
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 2419   details     inquire
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Wren, Henry and Denise. Pottery: The Finger-Built Methods.
London: Sir Isaac Pitman, 1932. First Edition (NAP) Hardback. Octavo, White buckram with black lettering. Clean copy with owner name and a stamp (Occupational Therapy) on ffep. Probably from a hospital library, but no other marks. Hardcover Very good+, None Photos, drawings.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 2423   details     inquire
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Top, Franklin H. Handbook of Communicable Diseases.
St. Louis: C.V. Mosby, 1941. 2nd pr. 1942 Hardback. Octavo, Blue cloth with silver stamped titles. Slightly extremity worn; spine slightly sunned. Owner name in pencil ffep. Very good., None Color photos.
Price: USD 12.00 other currencies   order no. 2431   details     inquire
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Mumey, Nolie. Nightly Peace and Other Poems.
Boulder CO: Johnson Publishing, 1969. First Edition Hardback. Octavo, Cover with very minor scuffing. Near fine, None issued
Price: USD 30.00 other currencies   order no. 2448   details     inquire
(See also our catalogue Western Americana)
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Mumey, Nolie. The Frontiersman and Other Poems.
Denver: Range Press, 1968. First Edition Hardback. Octavo, SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. Veryminor extremity wear. Near fine, None issued
Price: USD 30.00 other currencies   order no. 2449   details     inquire
(See also our catalogue Western Americana)
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Riley, Madeleine. Brought To Bed.
New York: A.S. Barnes, 1968. Later printing Hardback. Octavo, Book is spotless, apparently an unread review copy (slip laid in), but the front cover slightly bowed suggesting a binding flaw. Jacket is bright with minor soiling, bottom edge wear and an edge tear, all to back cover. Fascinating little book on the treatment of childbirth in English fiction. Near fine/Near fine 12 Half tone plates.
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 2450   details     inquire
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Schram, Martin. The Great American Video Game: Presidential Politics in the Television Age.
New York: William Morrow, 1987. First Edition Hardback. Octavo, Both book and jacket are flawless but for lack of crispness. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. Near fine/Near fine
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 2464   details     inquire
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Novick, Marian. At Her Age.
New York: Charles Scribner's, 1985. First Edition Hardback. Octavo, Jacket just slightly rubbed. Anelderly mother escapes from her nursing home. 'A first rate American comedy.' Fine/ Fine
Price: USD 18.00 other currencies   order no. 2466   details     inquire
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Lifton, Robert Jay and Nicholas Humphrey. In a Dark Time.
Cambridge MA: Harvard Univ. Press, 1984. First Edition Wraps. Octavo, Uncorrected proof with reviewmaterials laid in, including sample jacket. Psychologists anthologize pithy anti-war comments through the ages. Very good, None
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 2467   details     inquire
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Haver, Ronald (Designed by Thomas Ingalls). David O. Selznick's Hollywood.
New York and London: Knopf/Seckler & Warburg, 1980. First Edition Hardback. Small folio, Book is spotless without sign of wear; silver stamped titles on red cloth. Jacket has a couple of very small wrinkles at the fore edge and very slight wear to top of spine: bright red foil jacket with yellow titles, picture of premier of GWTW on front, and Selznick in front of a huge portrait of Scarlet on back. Jacket is marked 'Knopf' on spine and has price in U.S. dollars, but book shows Seckler & Warburg as publisher. Fine/Near fine Photos.
Price: USD 65.00 other currencies   order no. 2470   details     inquire
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
Monaghan, Jay. Civil War on the Western Border: 1854-1865.
Boston: Little Brown, 1955. First Edition Hardback. Octavo, Book is clean inside, but light blue cloth is faded at edges and spine. Jacket is complete and unclipped, but edgeworn, lightly soiled and has a 3' tear on cover adjacent to spine. This book is from the library of Dean Strother, a four star Air Force General, signed ffep by him in pencil. He has also noted P. 81 in pencil, and that page is marked in pencil by him, apparently showing some personal interest in that passage. Very Good/Very Good
Price: USD 50.00 other currencies   order no. 2474   details     inquire
(See also our catalogue Western Americana)
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
[KEMBLE, E.W.]. Marquis, Don. Danny's Own Story.
Garden City NY: Doubleday Page, 1912. First Edition Hardback. Octavo, Bluish green cloth with titles in white and cover pastedown. Clean bright copy with front hinge very slightly shaken, minor stain on rear cover. Author's first book. Very good+, None
Price: USD 75.00 other currencies   order no. 2479   details     inquire
offered by: Gallagher Books   (USA)
L'Amour, Louis. Rivers West.
New York: Saturday Review Press, 1975. First Edition Hardback. Octavo, Book is very slightly soiled; owner note ffep (apparently noting receipt of the book while in the hospital); bottom edge very lightly spotted. Jacket has very small tear at spine bottom; crease to front flap; flap edges slightly yellowed as usual. Very good+/Very good
Price: USD 95.00 other currencies   order no. 2506   details     inquire
(See also our catalogue Western Americana)
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Fogg, Robert and Bob Clifton. Requiem for a Teacher.
Denver: Golden Bell Press, 1973. First Edition Hardback. Octavo, Red cloth book is spotless. Jacketlooks fine but water stained inside of jacket, and caused some waviness. Interesting look at problems of teaching in an urban district. Fine/ Good
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[KIRK, MARIA L.]. Spyri, Johanna (translated by Elisabeth... Cornelli.
Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1920. First U.S. Edition Hardback. Octavo, Red cloth decorated in black and white with gilt titles. Illustrated endpapers, 8 color plates. Covers have minor soiling with spine darkened but readable. Interior clean and solid but erasure of pencil name detectable. This is not the 'gift edition' with cover pastedown. Very good+, None
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May, Sophie. Dotty Dimple's Flyaway.
Boston: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard, 1869. ca. 1930 Hardback. 12 mo, Reprint of the Dottie Dimple series, probably from the 1930's. Red cloth with black and white decoration of a girl with a cat in front of a window. Covers bright and clean; binding solid; offsetting from jacket has darkened endpapers. Jacket is red with black decoration matching cover of book; slightly edge worn; minor edge tears back cover; spine ends with edge tears. An extraordinary copy. Other books in the series also available. Last copyright date is 1910; my date of 1930 is a conservative guess. Near fine/Near fine- Reproduction engravings.
Price: USD 45.00 other currencies   order no. 2527   details     inquire
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May, Sophie. Dotty Dimple at School.
Boston: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard, 1869. ca. 1930 Hardback. 12 mo, Outstanding copy in red cloth with decoration in black and white of girl with cat. Binding solid; book spotless but for minor wrinkling of first few pages at top edge (but no staining). Jacket is clean and complete: red with black drawing matching the cover; edge wear; minor edge tears; top of spine slightly chipped. Other titles in this series available. Last copyright date is 1910: my date of 1930 is purely a conservative guess. Near fine/Very good Reproduction engravings.
Price: USD 45.00 other currencies   order no. 2528   details     inquire
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May, Sophie. Dotty Dimple At Play.
Boston: Lothrop Lee & Shepard, 1868. ca. 1930 Hardback. 12 mo, Outstanding copy in red cloth decorated with girl with cat in black and white. Book is clean, bound solidly with no signs of wear. Endpapers darkened by offsetting from jacket. Jacket has very minor edge wear; spine ends lightly worn with very minor edge tears. Very nice. Other titles in series available. Last copyright date is 1910; my 1930 date is a conservative guess. Near fine+/Near fine- Reproduction engravings.
Price: USD 45.00 other currencies   order no. 2529   details     inquire
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May, Sophie. Dotty Dimple at Home.
Boston: Lothrop Lee & Shepard, 1868. ca. 1930 Hardback. 12 mo, Outstanding copy in red cloth decorated in black and white with girl with a cat. Solid unworn copy with endpapers darkened by offsetting from jacket. Jacket is red with same illustration; moderate edgewear; top inch of spine missing and closed tears radiating from that chipping. Very nice copy and others in the series also available. Last copyright date is 1910; my 1930 date is a conservative guess. Near fine/Very good- Reproduction engravings.
Price: USD 38.00 other currencies   order no. 2530   details     inquire
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[KEMP, OLIVER]. Stratton-Porter, Gene. At the Foot of the Rainbow.
New York: Outing Publishing, 1907. First Edition Hardback. Octavo, Very nice copy of one of the author's scarcest titles. Decorated yellow cloth (purple, black and white) with edge and extremity wear, corner bumps with minor loss of material at all corners; minor soiling. Binding fully intact but front hinge lightly shaken. Four color illustrations with tissue guards clean and fully intact. Designs and decorations by Ralph Fletcher Seymour. Very good-, None
Price: USD 500.00 other currencies   order no. 2537   details     inquire
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Chase, Stuart. (Series) When the War Ends: Guide Lines to America's Future as Reported to the Twentieth Century Fund.
New York: Twentieth Century Fund, 1942-1946. Mixed Hardback. Octavo, Six volume series concerning economic impact of the post war era. Chase advocates significant government planning. Volumes 1-4 are later printings; 5 and 6 are first printings. Some volumes have minor extremity wear. Dust jackets have some minor edge wear with volume 1 showing a bit of edge tearing and volume 2 has a two inch tear at top of cover and bottom of spine chipped. A very nice complete set in jackets. 6 volumes Fine/Near fine-
Price: USD 45.00 other currencies   order no. 2547   details     inquire
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Ferrell, Mallory Hope. The Gilpin Gold Tram: Colorado's Unique Narrow-Gauge.
Boulder CO: Pruett Pub., 1970. First Edition Hardback. Quarto. Black cloth. 112 pages illustratedby photographs. A terrific pictorial on the Shay powered shortline that hauled ore from the mines surrounding Central City Colorado to the smelters just down the hill to Blackhawk. Beautiful copy with promotional brochure laid in. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Just a hint of wear to tips of both the book and the jacket. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ
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Enock, C. Reginald. The Great Pacific Coast.
New York: Scribner, 1913. First U.S. Edition Hardback. Octavo, Gilt stamped pictorial green cloth. Slightly soiled and edgeworn. Photographically illustrated study of settlers and indigenous peoples of the coast from Canada to Chile. Nice copy with clean interior (some pages uncut). Apparently printed from the plates of the first English edition. Very good, None Photos.
Price: USD 60.00 other currencies   order no. 2565   details     inquire
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[JUNGMAN, NICO]. Jungman, Nico (text by G.E. Mitton). Normandy.
London: A.&C. Black, 1905. First Edition Hardback. Octavo, Nice solidly bound copy. Blue cloth has minor edge and extremity wear, minor corner bump, spine ends worn; spine darkened. TEG Interior clean and bright with all illustrations intact. Owner name in pencil ffep. Very good-, None
Price: USD 65.00 other currencies   order no. 2570   details     inquire
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[BUCK, BRUCE]. Buck, Bruce. Drawings of Bruce Buck: A Headhunter from Colorado.
Colorado Springs CO: Pundit Pub., 1983. First Edition Hardback. Large quarto, Collection of caricatures. Spine top lightly stained. Jacket rubbed and stained but with only minor extremity wear; a surface chip back cover. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED VERSO OF FFEP; ALSO SIGNED INSCRIBED POSTCARD LAID IN. Very good-/good+
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Smith, Laura R. Three Little Cotton Tails.
Chicago: Flanagan, 1907. First Edition (NAP) Hardback. 12 mo, Attractive copy in blue cloth with white stamping. Interior very clean but preliminaries missing (first page is the title). Minor extremity wear; spine title not readable (white stamping barely a shadow). Very good --, None B&W drawings.
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Allen, J.S. The American Negro (International Pamphlets).
New York: Labor Research Assoc., 1932. 2nd ed. Wraps. 12 mo, Black and white wraps stapled. Yellowing to covers and text near spine. Covers edge worn with a very small edge chip on cover near spine. Cover evenly creasd about 1/2 inch from spine. Scholarly but leftist study of the Black workforce. Very good -, None
Price: USD 30.00 other currencies   order no. 2580   details     inquire
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Johnson, James Weldon. The Autobiography of an Ex-Coloured Man.
Garden City NY: Garden City Pub., 1927. Early reprint Hardback. Octavo, Black cloth. Remains of dust jacket laid in. 'Star Book' edition without the Van Vechten introduction. Gift inscription ffep. Binding solid. Text clean if a bit yellowed. None
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Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences. Woman's Institute Library of Cookery (5 volumes).
Scranton PA: Woman's Inst. of Domestic ., 1923. First Edition thus Hardback. Octavo, First published in parts 1917-1919, this appears to be the first edition of the collection in this 5 volume set. All volumes in bluish gray cloth with blind stamped decoration and gilt spine titles. Minor extremity wear to each volume; volume 3 has a fading/staining spot at top of spine. Paper is somewhat yellowed, especially endpapers; owner name in each volume (ffep in all but vol. 1 which has name on verso of half title). A couple of volumes have owner's name in the interior, and a couple of pencil marks appear in vol. 1. Otherwise a clean, solidly bound complete course in cookery. Very good+, None Drawings.
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Kahn, Frank J., Editor. Documents of American Broadcasting.
Englewood Cliffs NJ: Prentice Hall, 1973. 2nd ed. Hardback. Octavo, Book and jacket both extremity worn with the book showing the worst from poor quality covers. No price on jacket (bc?). Still solidly bound with jacket showing only minor edge and extremity wear, minor chipping at spine ends, and a three inch tear back cover. Good+/Good+
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 2598   details     inquire
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Woodfin, Jane. Of Mikes and Men.
New York: McGraw Hill, 1951. g. Octavo, Red cloth. Fictionalized account of radio entertainment in the 30's. Very good with minor extremity wear. No DJ., None
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[BRYANS, J.K.]. Corrothers, James D. The Black Cat Club: Negro Humor and Folklore.
New York/London: Funk & Wagnalls, 1902. First Edition Hardback. Octavo, 264, Plain salmon colored cloth with gilt spine titles. Spine slightly sunned; covers with minor soiling and rubbing including a two inch black stain rear cover. Binding solid; paper slightl yellowed. Interior clean and unmarke. Wonderful dialect piece telling the story of a small club of black bachelors in the south. All indications of a first edition, but I have seen a copy with a decorated cover which this does not have. Perhaps the decorated cover was a presentation binding, or perhaps this is a first English edition. Very good-, None
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Shackelford, Otis. Seeking the Best.
Kansas City: Burton Publishing, 1909. 2nd ed. 1911 Hardback. Octavo, 181, Minor extremity wear to red cloth covers. Top of spine a bit pulled with very minor tear. The shaken front hinge professionally repaired. First published in 1909, the book is written by a black Missouri school teacher who tells of growing up black in rural Missouri, and collects the author's poetry. The last four pages include newspaper reviews of the first edition. The tipped in frontis portrait is underscored by a facsmile signature. Very good-, None Tipped in frontis of author.
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Burroughs, Edgar Rice. Tarzan and the Ant Men.
Chicago: McClurg, 1924. First Edition Hardback. Octavo, Brown cloth with titles in dark brown on cover and spine. Minor extremity wear with slight fraying at bottom of front edge of spine. Gift inscription (xmas 1924) neatly in ink ffep. Personal library mark in ink, lightly, on spine. Binding solid; text and boards clean. Very good., None Frontis by St. John.
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