A Gallery of Women by Drawbell, James Wedgewood - 1933

Chicago: Jensen, McClurg & Co., 1882. Hardcover. Very Good. 253 pages. Signed at the top of title page by Edward Coles; 'Mrs. Ogden with complements of Edward Coles August, 1884'. With 6 fold-out facsimile letters. Brown cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Tissue-protected frontispiece engraved portrait of Coles. Condition of book is VERY GOOD; Wear to top & bottom of spine, corners bumped, front hinge starting to crack, text & facsimile letters are very clean, no foxing etc. anywhere in the book.

NY. Good with no dust jacket; Hard Cover; Privately Printed; 1930. Brown boards with cloth spine. This is an unbound copy, all pages and illustrations are present. Limited edition print, One Hundred and Seventy - Five Bound in Boards were printed by D. B. Updike The Merrymount Press Boston in December, 1930. Soiling to title page, last set of signatures have a slight puckering to the bottom section from a tea(?) stain. Staining to boards, most of label on spine is missing. Includes fourteen black and white plates. Including Chloe Westcott, Canfield's wife who was later murder by a former disgruntled employee. ; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall .

London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1977. FINE condition in FINE dust jacket. HARDCOVER. 1977. FIRST EDITION. AS NEW, bound in brown cloth with butter yellow endpapers in pale yellow and brick wraps. Square and tight, UNREAD, original price intact. Collection of essays by Chandler scholars and associates with emphasis on his writing. Introduction by Patricia Highsmith. Includes black and white photos and film stills.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

Rio De Janeiro, Brazil: Ediouro, 2007. Tough Choices: Carly Fiorina's Most Important Business Memoir First Thus - Portuguese translation by Jose Gradel 8vo size trade paperback with color photo illustrated front cover and interior flaps like a dust jacket; 335 pages. Text is in Portuguese. De trás: "Como uma jovem, filhna de uma familia tripcamenta norte-american e de classe media, acaba se torando uma das executivas mais poderosas do mundo? E possivel consiliar tantas reponsabiliidades sem descuidar-se da vida pessoal? Como vencer as resistencis e enfrantar os preconceitos num meio tao machinsta?" From back: "As a young woman, the daughter of a middle-class American family, is she becoming one of the most powerful executives in the world? Is it possible to conserve so many responsibilities without neglecting personal life? How do we overcome the resistance and face prejudice in such a machinatory environment?" Light wear to covers, bumped back corners. Inside… Read More

Storyville Publications, 1992. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First UK Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Black cloth hardcover with gilt and black to spine and front; no jacket; 551 pages; b&w illustrations. Very good plus condition: ownership inscription inside front, otherwise like-new. Laid in is a printed letter by the author thanking Bill (previous owner of the book) for his contributions of photos to the book, and a billing for the book; she signed the letter "Laurie." Biography of Thomas Wright "Fats" Waller (May 21, 1904 - December 15, 1943) was an American jazz pianist, organist, composer, violinist, singer, and comedic entertainer. New plastic protective jacket..

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1924 AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF AN ITALIAN IMMIGRANT. xiv, 329pp bound in original blue cloth. BINDING & HINGES TIGHT. Covers show corner wear, slight bow to front cover, small paper label on spine, interior water stains on page edges, paper label inside cover, small sticker to inside back covers. There were never any library pockets in this book.

NY. Good with no dust jacket; Hard Cover; Privately Printed; 1930. Brown boards with cloth spine. This is an unbound copy, all pages and illustrations are present. Limited edition print, One Hundred and Seventy - Five Bound in Boards were printed by D. B. Updike The Merrymount Press Boston in December, 1930. Soiling to title page, last set of signatures have a slight puckering to the bottom section from a tea(?) stain. Staining to boards, most of label on spine is missing. Includes fourteen black and white plates. Including Chloe Westcott, Canfield's wife who was later murder by a former disgruntled employee. ; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall .

New York: Mark H. Newman & Co, 1851. Hardcover. Good -. Sartain, John. iv, 241, [1] p., engraved frontispiece portrait of Kossuth and 15 leaves of engraved plates: music; 25 cm. Dark green cloth with gilt-stamped spine title and decoration; gilt-stamped portrait of Kossuth on front cover, with the same blind-stamped on back cover; blind-stamped decoration on both boards. All page edges gilt. Pale yellow endpapers. Gift inscription on front free endpaper: "From M. H. Bidwell Jany 1st 1852 to Thomas Hamilton." Faxon, Literary Annual and Gift Books, 428e. The extreme popularity of Hungarian statesman Lajos Kossuth de Udvard et Kossuthfalva (1802-1894), or Louis Kossuth, as he was known in English, is indicated by the publisher naming this literary annual for him. He had served as Hungary's president during the revolution of 1848-49; in 1851 he spent time in London before coming to the United States. He arrived in New York in Dec. 1851 (as this volume appeared) to a hero's… Read More

Caxton Printers, Ltd.. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 2009. Hardcover. Assumed first edition but it is not stated. Very good hardcover with tight binding and clean pages. No dust jacket. Very minimal wear to edges and corners of covers and spine. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 450 pages .

London: the Grolier Society [circa .1896], edition de luxe, limited to 1000 copies. (Hardcover set) 411, 388pp.. Very good, no dust jacket. 3 / 4 burgundy leather over burgundy cloth, gilt lettering and raised bands on the spine. Marbled endpapers, top edge gilt, each volume has 6 plates with captioned tissue guards including colored frontispieces. Some discoloration to the cloth, the the leather spine is lightly rubbed and faded, also a few notes and occasional marginalia in pencil. Publisher series: Beaux and Belles of England. (Biography).