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GETTING LOST

GETTING LOST

by Card, Orson Scott (editor)

Dallas, TX: Benbella Books, 2006. 1st printing, 2006. Inscribed by Bill Spangler to Jim [Luceno].. Signed by Contributor. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Association Copy.
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€14.18
WAITING FOR WINTER

WAITING FOR WINTER

by Boke, Nicholas. Inscribed to Maxine Kumin

Perkinsville, Vt: Raspberry Publications, 1987. First edition. Stapled wrappers. 46 pp. Association copy. Inscribed by Nicholas Boke to the poet Maxine Kumin. In fine condition. Inscribed by Author(s).
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€18.90
THE LIFE OF VERTEBRATES [SIGNED]

THE LIFE OF VERTEBRATES [SIGNED]

by Young, J. Z. [John Zachary Young]

Oxford University Press, 1962. John Zachary Young (1907 - 1997), generally known as "JZ" or "JZY", was an English zoologist and neurophysiologist, described as "one of the most influential biologists of the 20th century". Inscribed by the author to American zoology professor John Alexander Moore. Also signed by John Moore. Second Edition, revised and updated. xv, 820 pages, illustrated with over 500 figures. Tight, very good copy in a good dust jacket with some chipping and... Read more about this item
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€141.78
Da Capo. A Paper read before the Mothers' Club, Cambridge, Mass., March 13, 1951.

Da Capo. A Paper read before the Mothers' Club, Cambridge, Mass., March 13, 1951.

by Coolidge, Elizabeth Sprague, 1864-1953

Washington, Library of Congress, 1952. Mrs. Coolidge recalls her patronage of chamber music and the establishmernt of the Berkshire Music Festival in Pittsfield, MA. This copy is inscribed "To dear Mrs. Koussevitski Lenox July 26th 1952." This would have been Serge Koussevitsky's third wife (his first one, married during his student days and discarded when wealthy Natalia appeared, is conveniently forgotten in most biographies), Olga Naumoff K. (1901-1978). The monied wife, Natalia Ushkova K. (b.... Read more about this item
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€47.26€18.90
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets.

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets.

by Rowling, J.K

London: Bloomsbury, 1998. First edition, first issue of the second novel in Rowling's Harry Potter series. Octavo, original illustrated boards. Association copy, inscribed by J.K. Rowling on the dedication page, "Susie and Emily (a female Fred & George) with best wishes J.K. Rowling." The recipients, redhead twins Susie and Emily, were family friends of Bryony Evens, whom they accompanied to the Cheltenham Literary Festival where Rowling inscribed the present volume. The inscription refers to Harry... Read more about this item
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€16,541.00
The Godfather.

The Godfather.

by Puzo, Mario

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1969. First edition of Puzo's definitive novel of the Mafia underworld. Octavo, original half black cloth. Association copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, "For Mel and Jessie See what you're missing in New York? Mario." The recipient, Mel Shestack was a writer and close friend of the author, who hired Puzo as an associate editor to write for Magazine Management, giving him an early break in the industry. Fine in a very good dust jacket. Jacket art... Read more about this item
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€13,232.80
NATURAL AND STATISTICAL VIEW, OR PICTURE OF CINCINNATI AND THE MIAMI COUNTRY, ILLUSTRATED BY MAPS. WITH AN APPENDIX, CONTAINING OBSERVATIONS ON THE LATE EARTHQUAKES, THE AURORA BOREALIS, AND SOUTH-WEST WIND

NATURAL AND STATISTICAL VIEW, OR PICTURE OF CINCINNATI AND THE MIAMI COUNTRY, ILLUSTRATED BY MAPS. WITH AN APPENDIX, CONTAINING OBSERVATIONS ON THE LATE EARTHQUAKES, THE AURORA BOREALIS, AND SOUTH-WEST WIND

by Drake, Daniel: [Jefferson, Thomas]

Cincinnati, 1815.. 251,[4]pp. plus two folding maps. Contemporary tree calf, spine elaborately gilt, black leather label. A presentation binding, as this book was issued either in boards or in a plain sheep edition binding. Scattered foxing, else a fine copy. With a presentation inscription, as given below. In a half morocco and cloth box. One of the most notable and important early Ohio books, by one of Cincinnati's most famous residents, in a remarkable copy inscribed on the front fly leaf: "For the... Read more about this item
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€70,890.00
History of the Horn-Book ~ signed, together with author signed letter

History of the Horn-Book ~ signed, together with author signed letter

by TUER, Andrew W

Leadenhall Press, 1897. 2nd edition. Hardcover. VG++. 2nd Edition, 19.3 x 25.8 bevelled cloth with black titles and gilt decoration to the front and a brown label with a gilt stamped titles to the spine. Top edge gilt, with other edges uncut. 486pp (4)publisher's adverts, title page with hand coloured vignette, 48 full page black and white illustrations including one double pate and two folding plates and numerous illustrations within the text. With rear pocket containing 3 facsimile hornbooks... Read more about this item
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€709.44
Rose In the Afternoon and Other Poems

Rose In the Afternoon and Other Poems

by JOSEPH, Jenny

J M Dent & Sons Ltd, 1974. 1st Edition. Softcover. VG++. 1st Edition. 13.7 x 21.6cm red paperback with black titles to the front and spine, 72pp. Signed and inscribed by the author on the back of the title page, to friend and fellow poet Terence Hards. The book is well preserved with a little rub to the top corner of the front cover and a little fading to the spine. It is now protected in a clear, rigid removable cover (not shown in our images). It won the 1974 Cholmondley Award and includes the... Read more about this item
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€59.12
The Black Cat

The Black Cat

by BURY, Adrian

Privately Printed for the Author at the Westminster Press, 1947. 1st Edition. Hardcover. NF. 1st Edition. 13.5 x 19 cm black faux leather covers with titles stamped to the front, 19 (1)pp with photographic frontispiece. The book is signed and inscribed to 'Mrs Mona Gooden' thanking her for her anthology of cat poems. 'The Poet's Cat'. Laid in are also 2 typed signed letters to Mona Gooden from the author and on the back of one is a draft of Gooden's reply. A near fine book that is now protected by... Read more about this item
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€70.94
COMPLETE WINE COURSE  Windows on the World [EXTRA ASSOCIATION COPY]

COMPLETE WINE COURSE Windows on the World [EXTRA ASSOCIATION COPY]

by Zraly, Kevin

New York, NY: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. VG/VG. (1985). ........ Boards w/DJ. At some event in the past a group of important wine enthusiasts signed this copy. Included are the signatures of Claudia Taittinger, Myron S. Nightengale, Raymond Reynolds, Edmund Osterhand, Hubert Trimbach, Jeffrey M. Pogash, Harvey Steinman, Christine Roger, Raymond Wellington, Louis P. Martini, John L. Meis, Mike Stephen, Allen Lewis, James Trezise, Rodney D. Strong, Bouchard, etc [sommelier, wine makers, ] . Sm... Read more about this item
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€94.52
A Kiss to build a dream on.

A Kiss to build a dream on.

by Abbott, Robyn (signed)

Bindaree Press Adelaide 1995. First edition. Card covers, 357pp. Page's edges tanned o/w good. Inscribed by the author. An association copy. Australian Tax on Low Value Imported Goods (LVIG) exempt.
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€23.63
On the Duckboards. Experiences of the other side of war.

On the Duckboards. Experiences of the other side of war.

by Hunter-Payne, Gwynedd (signed)

Heidelberg Military Hospital WW2. Allen & Unwin NSW 1995. First edition. Card covers, photographs, notes, bibliography, 220pp. A good copy. Some pen notations by the previous owner. An association copy plus signed ephemera.
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€28.36
1876 a Novel: Association copy inscribed to his step-mother

1876 a Novel: Association copy inscribed to his step-mother

by Gore Vidal

Signed Association Copy direct from Mrs. Vidal's estate. New York : Random House, 1976. Stated First Edition. 2nd printing. VG cloth copy in a VG+, slightly sunned, non-price-clipped dust-wrapper. Front board a bit bowed. 364 pages; Octavo, original cloth. Association copy, inscribed by the author,"Kit, all love to my step mother." The recipient, Katherine "Kit" Vidal was Eugene Vidal's second wife; he married her in 1939 when she was a 20 year old model with the Powers Agency, only six years older than... Read more about this item
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€283.46
[Association Copy, Original Watercolors] Tristram

[Association Copy, Original Watercolors] Tristram

by Robinson, Edwin Arlington. Original artwork done directly into the book by artist Hendrik Willem van Loon

New York: The Literary Guild of America, 1927. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. With copious examples of original art by Hendrik Willem van Look done directly into the book with pen-and-ink and watercolor illustrating the poem, which is retelling of Tristan and Isolde, here, Tristram and Iseult. Gift from van Loon to his future wife, Frances Goodrich. The two were having an affair at the time. The gift was dated June 17th, 1927. With bookplate of Frances Goodrich. Goodrich was an actress who... Read more about this item
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€1,181.50
INDIAN LIFE AT THE OLD MISSIONS

INDIAN LIFE AT THE OLD MISSIONS

by Webb, Edith Buckland

Small quarto (10 3/4 X 8 inches) Los Angeles: Warren F. Lewis, 1952. Original First Edition. xxix, 326 pages, illustrated by numerous black and white plates, original dust jacket designed by Harry Garo, bibliography, index. Inscribed by author on the half title. Very good condition (protected in its original shipping box), hardcover brick colored cloth binding, title in gilt on spine against a black background, gilt mortar and pestle illustration on front cover.

" ... a definitive study of the mission... Read more about this item
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€47.26
Ain't, But It Can Be

Ain't, But It Can Be

by Phears, Bill

Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.: Gateway Press, 1989. Fine in a Fine dustjacket. Fully bound in blue cloth. The spine is stamped in gilt. 290pps., with numerous pages of photos. An excellent copy: clean, tight, square, and bright. All tips are sharp. The text is immaculate; no reading wear. The dustjacket, glossy in a mylar sleeve, is as new. This book is from the personal library of Colonel Harry A. Sheppard, one of America's first black fighter-pilots and a highly-decorated World War II Tuskegee airman;... Read more about this item
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€85.07
DICKENS: AMERICAN NOTES FOR GENERAL CIRCULATION [SIGNED]

DICKENS: AMERICAN NOTES FOR GENERAL CIRCULATION [SIGNED]

by DICKENS, Charles; Edited, with an introductory essay and notes by Yoshimori Harashima; Prefaced by Prof. Perry Miller

Japan: Hokuseido Press, 1952. No date, circa 1952. INSCRIBED: "To Mrs. Miller (wife of Prof. Perry Miller who supplied the Preface) With the Compliments of the Editor, Yoshimori Harashima. January 10, 1953." Nice association copy. Small hardcover in original maroon cloth boards. Gilt titles on cover and spine somewhat rubbed, pages tanned. Scarce, WorldCat locates only one copy in the Smithsonian Institution Libraries. . Signed. Hard Cover. Very Good.
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€231.57
THE GOLD FISH OF GRAN CHIMU

THE GOLD FISH OF GRAN CHIMU

by Lummis, Charles F. (Inscribed by Lummis, and dated "Oct. 17, '96" on front fly leaf)

18 mo. (6 5/8 by 4 1/4 inches) Boston and New York: Lamson, Wolffe, and Company, 1896. First American Edition. Hardcover, cloth. 126 pages, with black and white illustrations by Henry Sandham, R.C.A. based on photographs made by Lummis; very good condition, decorative cloth binding, title and author in gilt on upper front cover next to a representation of a South American idol. Title and author in gilt on spine; top edge gilt. One very small 1/8 inch area of minor wear to lower spine, not affecting... Read more about this item
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€89.79
The River War: An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan.

The River War: An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan.

by Churchill, Winston S

London: Longmans, Green, and Co, 1899. First editions of Churchill's history of the conquest of the Sudan. Octavo, 2 volumes, original cloth, illustrated with 22 maps and plans, several folding. Association copy, with signatures and annotations by E.B. Lack, who helped to supply gunboats to the Admiralty during the campaign. Woods A2(a). In near fine condition. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell slipcase.
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€9,262.96
Auntie Mame

Auntie Mame

by LAWRENCE, Jerome & LEE, Robert E

Vanguard Press, 1957. 1st Edition. Hardcover. VG++. 1st Edition. 13.4 x 21 cm black cloth backed decorative paper covered boards with titles in red to the front and in silver to the spine. Photographic endpapers [viii]182 [6] with three photographic images taken from the original production. The book is signed and inscribed by the writers on the front free endpaper, "To Geoffrey -/ The best of all/ the Beaus!With/ affectionate admiration/ from the happy/ playwrights/ Jerome Lawrence/ Robert E Lee/... Read more about this item
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€354.72
A Sense of the Mysterious: Science and the Human Spirit (Signed 1st Ed)

A Sense of the Mysterious: Science and the Human Spirit (Signed 1st Ed)

by Lightman, Alan

ASSOCIATION COPY SIGNED BY ALAN LIGHTMAN along with a nice personal note and dated in the year of publication. True first printing in gorgeous gift-quality condition. Expedited shipping is welcome; signed by author.
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€47.26
Satan Says. [Association Copy]

Satan Says. [Association Copy]

by Olds, Sharon / [Jane Cooper]

1980. First Edition. Pittsburg, University of Pittsburg Press, 1980. 14 x 20 cm. 72 pages. Original Softcover. Very good+ condition. Association copy with the author's dedication to poet Jane Cooper on the half title and her full signature on the title page. Clean and tight copy with some minor discolorations and a faded spine.
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€680.00
Economics: An Introductory Analysis.

Economics: An Introductory Analysis.

by Samuelson, Paul A

New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1948. First edition of this landmark work in modern economics, having sold 4 million copies in 40 languages. Octavo, original cloth. Association copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper to fellow Harvard economist, Gottfried Haberler in a contemporary hand, "To Gottfried with best regards from Paul." Samuelson was in Haberler's first Harvard class in 1936. Haberler was an Austrian-American economist who worked in particular on international trade. One... Read more about this item
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€18,904.00
Novelle di Autori Senesi BOUND WITH Il Pecorone di Ser Giovanni Fiorentino

Novelle di Autori Senesi BOUND WITH Il Pecorone di Ser Giovanni Fiorentino

by Poggiali, Gaetano Domenico, 1753-1814, editor

Firenze, Tipographia Borghi e Compagni, 1833. Hard Cover. Octavo; [1105]-1281 pages, engraved frontispiece. Issued in series: Raccolta di Novellieri Italiani 1833-34, volume 2, #140. The "Autori Senesi" are Gentile Sermini (15th cent.), Pietro Portini (d. 1562), Bernardo Lapini (15th cent.), Scipione Nelli (d. 1612), Alessandro Sozzini (1518-1608), Alessandro Maris Bandiera (1699-1770). Bound with Fiorentino, Giovanni (14th cent.), Il Pecorone Di Ser Giovanne Fiorentino, Firenze, Tip. Borghi e Compagni,... Read more about this item
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€236.30€94.52