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INSCRIBED PRESENTATION COPY P.T. Barnum. Struggles and Triumphs; or, Forty Years' Recollections of P.T. Barnum. Written by Himself. Illustrated. Frontispiece. 8vo. Original dark green cloth, gilt decorated on spine. Buffalo, New York. 1873. Author's Edition. Revised, Enlarged, Newly Illustrated. Presentation copy inscribed by the author on the front endpaper. "To Geo Le French, Esq. With Compliments of the Author P.T. Barnum Bridgeport July… Read more about this item

COPY # 1 Inscribed by Aldrich ALDRICH, THOMAS BAILEY. The Writings of Thomas Bailey Aldrich. With photogravure frontispieces and illustrations. 8vo. 9 volumes uniformly bound in polished buckram and paper-covered boards. Cambridge: Printed at the Riverside Press, 1897-1907. Large Paper Edition. Limited to 250 hand-numbered sets, this being set # 1. The set is inscribed by Aldrich on the front endpaper of… Read more about this item

INSCRIBED BY BOWLES TO HIS PUBLISHER BOWLES, PAUL. Collected Stories. 1939-1976. Introduction by Gore Vidal. 8vo. Original decorated cloth-backed paper-covered boards; paper label on spine. Black Sparrow Press, Santa Barbara 1979. First Edition. One of 5 presentation copies marked "5/5 JM" and signed by the publisher John Martin on the colophon page. This copy is a presentation copy from Bowles to… Read more about this item

INSCRIBED BY BOWLES TO HIS PUBLISHER BOWLES, PAUL. The Spider's House. With a Preface by the Author. 8vo. Original decorated cloth-backed paper-covered boards; paper label on spine. Black Sparrow Press, Santa Barbara 1982. First Edition. One of 4 copies for presentation marked "Presentation Edition 4/4," signed by the publisher John Martin on the colophon page. This copy is a presentation copy… Read more about this item

FIRST EDITION. SIGNED. PRESENTATION COPY. [#24 OF 700] Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal. With Additional Articles by Nathaniel Branden, Alan Greenspan and Robert Hessen. 8vo. Original black cloth-backed green cloth, in custom made Greenbriar slipcase. The New American Library (1966). First Edition. Limited to 700 numbered copies signed by the author. This copy #24. Presentation copy inscribed by Rand on the half-title, "To… Read more about this item

ONE OF 26 LETTERED COPIES, INSCRIBED Illustrated. 4to. Original pictorial cloth, in pictorial dust wrapper; enclosed in publisher's slipcase, pictorial label. Congdon and Weed, New York (1983). First Edition. One of 26 lettered copies, signed by Gorey. This copy inscribed "For Isobel" on the colophon page. Isobel was a very good friend of Gorey's who became the dedicatee of his… Read more about this item

First Edition. Inscribed and signed by Cocteau with an original profile line drawing by Cocteau on the half-title. 8vo. Original printed wrappers, enclosed in modern cloth box. Paris: Gallimard 1948. Covers with splitting along spine, short tears and soiling, as usual, o/w Fine.

8vo. Original printed wrappers, stitched. Boston: Wm. Parsons Lunt. 1869. First Edition. Presentation copy, inscribed on the cover, "John Bartlett with respect of C. F. A. Jr. " Charles Francis Adams, Jr. was commissioned as a first lieutenant in the 1st Massachusetts Volunteer Cavalry on December 28, 1861. He fought with distinction during the Gettysburg Campaign, where his company was… Read more about this item

First Edition. Limited to 500 copies. Presentation copy, signed and inscribed by Stein on the front endpaper, dated Oct 20, 1933, shortly before she returned to America after a thirty-year absence. Small 8vo. Original printed orange wrappers in scarce publisher's slipcase, Paris: Plain Edition (1932). Wrappers and slipcase lightly soiled, o/w fine.

Illustrated. Frontispiece. 12mo. Original pictorial cloth. Boston, 1881. First Edition. Presentation copy inscribed by Longfellow on the front flyleaf, "Fanny C. Stone with kind regards of H.W.L." [Frances Coolidge Stone was a friend of Longfellow's daughter Alice. She was the daughter of Eben F. Stone of Newburyport, MA, who served in the Massachusetts Senate in the 1850s and was a… Read more about this item

8vo. Decorated cloth, gilt letters on spine. New York, Macmillan Company 1922. Later edition. Presentation copy inscribed by Lindsay on the front endpaper, "With good wishes to Harry Strong. Nicholas Vachel Lindsay." Offsetting to front and back endpapers, o/w Fine.

Presentation copy inscribed by Hoover to Stanford Professor Frontispiece. 8vo. Original cloth, in dust wrapper. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1942. First Printing, with Scribner's "A" on the copyright page. Presentation copy inscribed by Hoover on the front endpaper, "To Prof. Eliot Jones (and Mrs. Jones) With the wishes for a Happy New Year (if any) Herbert Hoover." Eliot Jones, author… Read more about this item

The Last of the Great Scouts. The Life Story of Col. William F. Cody 'Buffalo Bill,' as Told to His Sister. Hardcover. Very Good. Illustrated. 8vo. Original red decorated boards, gold stamped. London: The Partington Company 1903. New Edition. Expressly printed to commemorate the visit of Colonel Cody and the Rough Riders of the Worlds's to Europe 1903-04, and could only… Read more about this item

Hardcover. 12mo. Original vellum, lettered in manuscript on the spine, hand-painted borders on boards, gold and purple marbled endpapers, original printed wrappers bound-in. Paris, Albert Messein 1926. Third Edition. Minkoff A-3c. Limited to 100 copies on Arches. This copy inscribed by Harry Crosby: 'Helenka from Harry Paris MCMXXVII.' Helenka was probably Helenka Adamowski Pantaleoni, the Broadway and film actress, intellectual… Read more about this item

First Edition. Presentation copy. Inscribed to Madison Cawein. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo. Original green cloth, gold-stamped. Boston and New York 1891. First Edition. Presentation copy inscribed on the front endpaper to the poet Madison Cawein, "Madison Cawein With the kind regards of Oliver Wendell Holmes Boston October 12th 1891". Also inscribed by Cawein. Madison Cawein's poetry extolled the fields and forests, springs and… Read more about this item

Presentation copy. Signed by Yeats First Edition Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1923. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Illustrated. Frontispiece, with tissue guard. 8vo. Original green boards, blind stamped design on cover, gilt letters on spine; enclosed in original brown printed dust wrapper. Wade 139. Presentation copy, signed by Yeats on the title page, with blind stamped Presentation Copy… Read more about this item

Soft cover. Fine. 8vo. Original printed wrappers. (The 5x8 Press, New Jersey 1942). First Edition. Presentation copy from Paul Goodman to James Laughlin. For James Laughlin / Paul / May 1942. A wonderful association copy from Goodman to the owner of New Directions Press. In 1941 Laughlin published an anthology of five young American poets that included Paul Goodman.… Read more about this item

Hardcover. Original blue cloth, faded and worn; enclosed in blue cloth box. New Directions (New York, James Laughlin 1949). New (Offset) Edition. Gallup A27B. Presentation copy inscribed from Pound to a literary critic. "Mr. . . . Aug. 56 Ezra Pound." With the recipient's notes in the text. A nice copy.

Les Aventures dAntoine Doinel. Les Quatre Cents Coups. LAmour à Vingt Ans. Baisers Volés. Domicile Conjugal. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo. Original paper wrappers, in dust wrapper. Paris Mercure de France 1970. First Edition of Truffauts second book. Presentation copy inscribed by Truffaut, "Pour Mrs Ingrid Hjerting avec les hommages de François Truffaut." The book contains screenplays for the first four… Read more about this item

First Edition. Presentation copy. Inscribed by Coffin. Four Years of Fighting: A Volume of Personal Observation with the Army and Navy, from the First Battle of Bull Run to the Fall of Richmond. Hardcover. Near Fine. Frontispiece. Illustrated. 8vo. Modern black cloth. Boston, Ticknor and Fields, 1866. First Edition. Presentation copy, inscribed by Coffin on the front endpaper, "Capt. G[eorge] G[renville] Benedict… Read more about this item