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Literary Books for Sale

[11608] Bucci, Mary Ann. Stories & Art. Canada: 2015. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover. Book. Signed by Author(s). Very Good 289 pages with many illustrations. Hardcover. Signed by the author. Inner hinges reinforced.  $30.00



[12309] Coleman, Mrs. Pamela Chandler. The Pearl Story Book: A Collection of Tales, Original and Selected. New York: Howe and Ferry, 1860. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Hardcover. Book. Good 108 pages. Red cloth, rubbed and with some cuts and tears  $120.00



[11734] Dodsley, Robert - Editor. A Select Collection of Old Plays in Twelve Volumes. - VOL 6 Only. London: J. Nichols for J Dodsley, 1780. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Book. Very Good With notes critical and explanatory. Containing The Roaring Girl or Moll Cutpurse By Tho Middleton and Tho Dekker; The Widow's Tear's by George Chapman; The White Devil or Vittoria Corombona by John Webster; The Hog has Lost his Pearl by Robert Tailor; The Four Prentises of London by Thomas Heywood. 556 pages. Full leather, rebacked. Very good outside and clean inside. We have 5 of the 12 volumes available. Provenance Stoneleigh Abbey.  $50.00



[11729] Dodsley, Robert - Editor. A Select Collection of Old Plays in Twelve Volumes. - VOL 5 Only. London: J. Nichols for J Dodsley, 1780. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Book. Very Good With notes critical and explanatory. Containing the Miseries of Inforced Marriage by George Wilkins; Lingua by Anthony Brewer; The Merry Devil of Edmonton; A Mad Word my Masters by Thomas Middleton; Ram Alley, or Merry Tricks by Lodowick Barry. 519 pages. Full leather, rebacked. Very good outside and clean inside. We have 5 of the 12 volumes available. Provenance Stoneleigh Abbey.  $50.00

[11733] Dodsley, Robert - Editor.
A Select Collection of Old Plays in Twelve Volumes. - VOL 4 Only. London: J. Nichols for J Dodsley, 1780. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Book. Very Good With notes critical and explanatory. Containing The Mal-Content by John Marston; All Fools by George Chapman; Eastward Hoe by George Chapman, Ben Johnson, John Marston; The Revenger;'s Tragedy by Cyril Tourner; The Dumb Knight by Lewes Machin. 497 pages. Full leather, rebacked. Very good outside and clean inside. We have 5 of the 12 volumes available. Provenance Stoneleigh Abbey.  $50.00

[11735] Dodsley, Robert - Editor.
A Select Collection of Old Plays in Twelve Volumes. - VOL 11 Only. London: J. Nichols for J Dodsley, 1780. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Book. Very Good With notes critical and explanatory. Containing Andromana or the Merchant's Wife by James Shiley; The Mayor of Quinborogh by Thomas Middleton; Grim the Collier of Croydon. The City Night-Cap by Robert Davenport. 535 pages. Full leather, rebacked. Very good outside and clean inside. We have 5 of the 12 volumes available. Provenance Stoneleigh Abbey.  $50.00

[11730] Dodsley, Robert - Editor.
A Select Collection of Old Plays in Twelve Volumes. - VOL 1 Only. London: J. Nichols for J Dodsley, 1780. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Book. Very Good With notes critical and explanatory. Containing God's Promises by John Bale; The Four P's by John Heywood; Ferrex and Porrex by Thomas Sackville, Lord Buckhurst and Thomas Norton; Damon and Pithias by Richard Edwards. 292 pages. Full leather, rebacked. Very good outside and clean inside. We have 5 of the 12 volumes available. Provenance Stoneleigh Abbey.  $50.00

[3114] Duval, Amaury; Michel De Montaigne.
Essais de Montaigne. Paris: Chasseriau, 1820. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Book. Good publes d'apres l'edition la plus authentique, et avec des sommaires analytiques et de nouvelles notes. Volumes 2, 3, 4, 6 only! 476; 460; 506; 530 pages. Green quarter-leather with marbled boards and decorative gilt stamping on spine. Edges rubbed. Volume 3 has some signs of water damage on front and rear boards. The other volumes are not affected by this. A very small library stamp on each volume on a front leaf.  $30.00

[12359] Gilla, Esker. Cap and Gown for a Shroud. New York: Vantage Press, 1960. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Book. Very Good / No Jacket. 185 pages. Block cloth. Very good.  $35.00

[12205] Homer - Chapman (translator).
Homer's Iliad Volumes 1-24. London New York: George Routledge and Sons, 1886. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Book. Very Good translated by George Chapman). 319 pages. Olive green cloth with a couple of spots. All 24 books bound into 1 volume. Signed by J.W. Chapman (possibly John Wilbur Chapman (American Evangelist).  $150.00

[4939] Hughes, John.
Letters, By Several Eminent Persons Deceased. London: J.Johnson, 1772. 1st Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Hardcover. Book. Very Good including the correspondence of John Hughes, Esq. and several of his friends, published from the originals: with notes explanatory and historical. 2 volumes (of 3). London 1772. xiv,310; vi, 328 pages. Contemporary calf with attractive gilt stamping on spine.  $45.00

[11850] Hugo, Victor.
The Destroyer of the Second Republic; Being Napoleon the Little. New York: Sheldon & Company, 1870. 1st American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Book. Very Good 308 pages. Green cloth.  $28.00

[11771] Jones, Nard. Oregon Detour. New York: Payson & Clarke Ltd, 1930. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Book. Very Good / Poor. 1st edition. 283 pages. Green cloth, dust jacket missing 1 inch section at top of spine. On the front end paper it appears as if a library sign out plate was removed. On the back end page there is a date stamp Jan 11, 1930. But there are no other library markings.  $45.00

[11784] Klopstock.
Salomo Ein Trauerspiel - Der Tod Adams. Wien: Johann Thomas Edlen Von Trattnern, 1765. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. Book. Very Good 174, iv, 49 Seiten. Ledereinband mit Rueckenvergoldung, berieben  $99.00

[11791] Libbey, Laura Jean. Lovers Once But Strangers Now. New York: American News Company, 1890. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft cover. Book. Poor or the Strange Romance of Miss Beatrice Reamer. A Novel. 190 pages. Softcover. The cover wrappers are gone but the text block is intact and strong.  $165.00

[5062] Mackenzie, W. Mackay.
The Kingis Quair. London: Faber and Faber, 1939. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. Book. Very Good edited from the manuscript with introduction, notes and glossary. Very good condition. Cloth.  $9.00

[40103] McManus, Patrick F.. The Night the Bear Ate Goombaw. New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1989. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Book. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0805010335. 184 pages. Cloth w.dj.  $9.00

[11846] Miller, Phyllis Myers. Precious Memories. Bloomington, IN: AuthorHouse, 2009. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft cover. Book. Signed by Author(s). As New ISBN: 9781438994475. Stories related from the author's memories of her childhood in the 1940s and 1950s.  $16.00

[10651] Norsworthy, Ray.
Indiahoma Stories of Blues and Blessings. Leawood, Kansas: Leathers Publishing, 2002. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback. Book. Signed by Author(s). As New ISBN: 1585971278. 322 pages. As new. With dedication by author.  $9.00

[11816] Sandburg, Carl.
Home Front Memo. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1942. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Book. Signed by Author(s). Very Good / Good. The thought and opinion of a great American, written during the last three years of world crisis. Stated 1st edition. NY 1942. Blue cloth with dust jacket (dj has some nicks and tears)  $69.00

[11741] Seybold-Smith, Ellynore. The Wooden Mistress. Baltimore, MD: Books Unlimited Publishers, 1994. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft cover. Book. Signed by Author(s). As New ISBN: 1883612039. A Sea Story - A Love Story. 159 pages. Paperback. Signed by the author.  $10.95

[3398] Shakspeare, William.
King Henry IV. Leipzig: Baumgärtner`s Buchhandlung, 1830. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Book. Very Good- Drama in two parts. Mit kritischen, historischen, besonders aber mit erklärenden Noten für den Gebrauch in höheren Lehranstalten von Friedrich Ernst Feller. Leipzig 1830. xiii, 224 pp. Halbleinen. Ränder leicht berieben. Sonst sehr gut. Text in English with profuse notes in German for the student.  $55.00

[11753] Stout, Rex.
Champagne for One. New York: Viking Press, 1958. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Book. Very Good 184 pages. Pink cloth. No dust jacket.  $12.95

[10677] Van Buren Buddy.
Zeitgeist A Collection of Short Stories, Essays, Poems, Drwaings and Photographs By Buddy Van Buren. New Gallery Publications, 1995. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Paperback. Book. Very Good- 98 pages. Limited edition, Copy 225 of 250.  $25.95

[30332] Wilson A. D. and E. W. Wilson.
Historical, Traditionary, and Imaginative Tales of the Borders, and of Scotland Volume 2. Edinburgh: John Sutherland, 1836. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover. Book. Good 416 pages of the weekly publication bound into one volume Quarter leather, rubbed and worn. Lower joint splitting (1/2 inch). Text block tight and very enjoyable.  $15.95

[10528] Zweig, Stefan.
Amerigo. Die Geschichte Eines Historischen Irrtums.. Stockholm: Bermann-Fischer Verlag, 1944. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. Book. Very Good Quarter-leather. 132 pages. Very good condition.  $14.95