In September all books priced at $100 or less in the following categories are 30% off: American Biography, English Biography, Literary Biography, Sports, Games and Hobbies, and Equestrian. Additional titles in these sections are available for sale in our open shop.
New York: Little, Brown and Company, (2006). Hardcover. 8vo. Fine in fine white and grey illustrated dust jacket with black and and blue title to front panel and black and white title to spine panel. Pristine interior with several pages of photographic illustrations. Index, 278 pages. BALT/062316. Fine / Fine. More
Boston: T.B. Wait & Co. 1809. Hardcover. VG 8vo. Rebound in modern green leatherette with gilt title to spine. Foxing, browning to interior though text remains bright. Frontis with original tissue guard. No writing or chipping, interior in nice shape. 519 pp. American Biographical History. AMEBIO/3063. Very Good. More
New York: William Morrow and Company, (1961). Hardcover. Fine in navy blue cloth with gilt-lettering on spine. Pristine interior. Index, 428 pages. English Biography. ENGHIST13/0599. Fine. More
New York: Schocken Books, (1966). Hardcover. 8vo. Red cloth covered boards with gilt title to spine. Light bumping to spine ends. Interior is clean and bright. Red price-clipped illustrated dust jacket with white title to front and spine panels. Spine panel faded to light brown. Minor rubbing to dust jacket. Index, 216 pages. English Biography. ENGBIO/042313. Near Fine / Very Good. More
New York: Rinehart & Company, (1956). Hardcover. 8vo. Brown cloth covered boards with black and yellow title to spine. Light bumping to corners and spine ends. Slight browning to end pages and light tonight to margins. Previous owner's name to front free end page. Else is clean and bright. Illustrated brown price clipped dust jacket with black title to front and spine panels. Minor soiling, browning, and rubbing to dust jacket. 310 pages. English Biography. ENGBIO/060613. Very Good+ / Very Good. More
Chelsea: H. Mason and Son, 1880. Paperback. SCARCE. Very good in beige paper wraps with black title to front wrapper. Minor chipped and creasing to corners. Text is clean and bright. 34 pages. American History. Massachusetts. MA309251. Very Good. More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1901. Hardcover. 2 vols. 8vo. Very good+ in red cloth covered boards with gitlt title to spine. RLS monogram on cover. Edges sharp. Previous owner's book plate to front paste downs of both volumes and writing in pencil to front free end page of volume I. Includes frontis portraits with tissue guard in both volumes. Bright gilt top-edge, other edges untrimmed. Literary Biography. LITBIO/1153. Very Good+. More
New York: Charles L. Webster & Company, 1888. Hardcover. 8vo. Modern rebinding in black leatherette covered boards with gilt title to spine. Marbled edges to pages. Interior is clean and bright with many illustrations throughout including a frontispiece with tissue guard intact. Index, 713 pages. American History. AMEBIO/3043. Near Fine. More
New York: Octagon Books (Farrar, Straus and Giroux), 1979. Hardcover. Reprint of 1955 edition. Fine in fine dustjacket. American History. AMERBIO1/21140. Fine in Fine Dust Jacket. More
Ardmore, PA: Whitmore Publishing Company, 1976. Hardcover. Very good with a very good dust jacket. Comes with a letter from the author to Pauli Murray laid in. 180 pp. American Biography. AMBIO/8022. Very Good + in Very Good + DJ. More
Konigsberg: Grafe and Unser, 1935. Hardcover. Very good in grey cloth. Set in Fraktur style. 107 pages with many black and white photographs. Equestrian. EQU3/03271. Very Good. More
Harrisburg: Edwin K. Meyers, 1893. Hardcover. Vg in black and gilt-decorated boards with minor chipping to exterior. Frontis./8vo./87 pp. American Biographical History. BIO6/3112. Very Good. More
Berlin: Paul Parey, 1921. Hardcover. Very good in red cloth with gilt lettering and gilt emblam of horses on front board. Spine a bit faded, corners a bit rubbed. Equestrian. EQU6/03271. Very Good. More
New York: Doubleday, 1990. Hardcover. 8vo. Near fine in near fine illustrated dust jacket with yellow title to front and spine panels. 394 pages. Sports. SPO1/2112. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. More
New York: W.W. Norton & Company Inc. (1962). Hardcover. First Edition. Near fine in bright red cloth covered boards with gilt and blue title to spine. Tape to hinge of page 767. Interior is clean and bright with illustrations and maps. Index, 768 pages. English Biography. ENGHIST19/0522. Near Fine. More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1996. Hardcover. Fine hardcover with Fine dustjacket. Presentation copy. First Edition. American Biography. AMBIO/1283. Fine in Fine Dust Jacket. More
London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd. (1933). Hardcover. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON THE TITLE PAGE. Very good in light green/blue cloth with black lattering on spine. Minor edgewear to boards. Text is clean and bright. Index, 446 pages. English biography. ENG106020. Very Good. More
Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 1985. Hardcover. Nearly fine red cloth with black & gilt tilte lable to spine; 8vo. Pristine interior with 20 B/W illustrations and illustrated endpapers. Fine red d.j. with photographic image. 409 pp. Literary Biography. LITBIO/01074. Near Fine. More
New York: E.P. Dutton and Company, 1956. Hardcover. FIRST EDITION. Very good in dark blue boards. Light blue illustrated dust jacket with light rubbing and minor edgewear. American Biographical History. BIO1/5072. Very Good in Very Good Dust Jacket. More
Little, Brown, and Company, 1929. Hardcover. Very good in green cloth with gilt lettering on spine and front cover. Spine sunned. Frontis with illustrations at the beginning of each chapter. American History. BIO/121799. Very Good. More
Baltimore: Gateway Press, 1975. Hardcover. 8vo. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt title to spine. Light foxing to boards. Minorn bumping to corners. "James Bruce" written in pen to front free end page. Could be the author's signature but it is unconfirmed. Remnants of paperclip to first few pages. Else is clean and bright. 382 pages. American Biography. AMERBIO/062011. Very Good. More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1939. Hardcover. Very Good+ brick red cloth covered boards with with gilt lettering to black label on front board and to spine. Frontis portrait of Pepys. English Biography. ENGBIO/2043. Very Good+. More
London: Collins, (1949). Hardcover. Very good+ in very good illustrated dust jacket with black title to front and spine panels. Minor wear to top edge of dust jacket. English Biography. ENGHIST23/0522. Very Good+ / Very Good. More
Tulsa: Winchester Press, 1972. Hardcover. Vg/Vg Dj/B&W illus. Throughout/4to. Hunting and fishing. HUNT110291. Very Good. More
New York: A Lisa Drew Book, Charles Scribner's Sons, (1994). Hardcover. 8vo. Fine in fine illustrated dust jacket with beige title to spine panel. Illustrated. Index, 575 pages. AMERBIO/031912. Fine in Fine Dust Jacket. More