A change in the Cabinet. Sixth edition

Belloc, Hilaire / Methuen 1916
6th edition (1916); inscribed by Hilaire Belloc at the front paste down "with the author's comp"; 240, 8 (ads) pp., original pink cloth (hardcover), front panel of the jacket pasted onto the front free endpaper, book plate to the front paste down beneath Belloc's inscription, covers worn and faded, good only. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: fiction literature

Item #: 1348419

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$122.50

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Matilda Who told Lies and was Burned to Death. Pictures by Steven Kellog

Hilaire Belloc / Dial 1970
32 pp., hardcover, fine in an edge-worn dust jacket. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN:
Subject/Keywords: fiction humor poetry

Item #: 1348418

$73.50

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The Mercy of Allah

Hilaire Belloc / NY: D. Appleton 1922
first American edition; 336 pp., original blue cloth (hardcover), lacks the jacket, else near fine. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN:
Subject/Keywords: fiction

Item #: 1348417

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$96.03

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The Man Who Made Gold. With seventeen drawings by G. K. Chesterton

Hilaire Belloc / London: Arrowsmith 1930
first British edition; 296 pp., original purple cloth (hardcover), fine in an edge-worn dust jacket. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN:
Subject/Keywords: fiction literature

Item #: 1348416

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$245.00

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October Ferry to Gabriola

Malcolm Lowry / London: Jonathan Cape 1971
FIRST BRITISH EDITION, published by Jonathan Cape of London 1971; 336 pp., hardcover, fine in an edge-rubbed dust jacket. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: 0224005324
Subject/Keywords: fiction sp6

Item #: 1348126

$30.73

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House of the Sleeping Beauties and Other Stories

Kawabta, Yasunari / Kodansha 1969
156 pp., hardcover, fine in an edge-rubbed dust jacket; second printing. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: 0706340612
Subject/Keywords: japan literature fiction sp6

Item #: 1348087

$34.30

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Oooh, what you said!

KOBER, Arthur, BANBERY, Frederick E. / SIMON & SCHUSTER 1958
first edition; 184 pp., hardcover, text browned, else very good in an edge-worn, price-clipped dust jacket. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: fiction humor sp6

Item #: 1347946

$13.84

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Shamp of the City Solo

Gordon, Jaimy / Treacle Press 1980
inscribed by the author; 133 pp., paperback, edges lightly rubbed, else very good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: 0914232371
Subject/Keywords: fiction fbf

Item #: 1347893

$48.02

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Story: The Magazine of the Short Story as Literature. Vol. III (3), No. 14, August 1933

Whit Burnett & Martha Foley, editors. Nelson Algren; William Faulkner; Zora Neale Hurston, et al. / NY: Story Magazine 1933
92, [4] (ads) pp., original printed paper wrappers, circular hand stamp to the front cover, rectangular one to the rear, spine worn at the head & tail, covers lightly soiled, else good+ with the subscription order card tabbed inside the front cover; first appearance in print by Nelson Algren with the publication of his short story "So Help Me"; William Faulkner's "Artist at Home" and "The Gilded Six-Bits" by Zora Neale Hurston also included in this issue. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: american literature fiction

Item #: 1347278

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$657.87

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Song of Solomon

Morrison, Toni / Alfred A. Knopf 1977
first edition, first printing, inscribed by Toni Morrison to Frieda Walker, her mother's best friend, and signed "Chloe" (Morrison's given name), with "Toni Morrison" in parentheses and with the inscription dated July 7, 1978; 352 pp., hardcover, two of Frieda Walker's small name plates to the front paste down and one to the rear, else very good in an edge-rubbed dust jacket with clear tape repairs to the inside margins. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: 0394497848
Subject/Keywords: african american literature fiction nobel laureates

Item #: 1346543

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$1,882.38

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Sula

Morrison, Toni / Afred A. Knopf 1974
first edition, first printing, inscribed by Toni Morrison to Frieda Walker, her mother's best friend, and signed "Chloe" (Morrison's given name), with "Toni Morrison" in parentheses and with the inscription dated 2.16.1974; 174 pp., hardcover, moderate foxing to the bottom and fore edges, else very good in a good only dust jacket; the edge-worn, price-clipped dust jacket has clear tape repairs to the top and bottom margins, both to the face and inner surface. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: 0394480449
Subject/Keywords: african american literature fiction nobel laureates

Item #: 1346542

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$2,823.58

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The Bluest Eye: A Novel

Morrison, Toni / Holt, Rinehart and Winston 1970
first edition, first printing, inscribed by Toni Morrison to Frieda Walker, her mother's best friend, and signed "Chloe" (Morrison's given name), with the inscription dated January 1971; 164 pp., hardcover, old tape stains to the endpapers with some offsetting above and below the inked inscription, bottom edge of covers slightly faded, else very good in a fair dust jacket; the edge-worn, price-clipped jacket has clear tape to the outer top edge and all inside edges. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: 0030850746
Subject/Keywords: african american literature fiction nobel laureates

Item #: 1346541

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$6,588.34

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He Who Whispers. A Dr. Fell Mystery Story

Carr, John Dickson / Harper & Brothers Publishers 1946
first edition, 250 pp., Original cloth (Hardcover), very good in a lightly chipped and worn dust jacket. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: fiction me6

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Item #: 1346383

$40.50

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Story: The magazine of the short story. Volumes 1-5 (Numbers 1-29), 1931-1934

Whit Burnett & Martha Foley, editors / Kraus Reprint Corporation 1967
5 vols., original gray cloth (hardcovers), library hand stamps to the front free endpaper and top edge of each volume, top edges heavily foxed, else texts clean & bindings tight. Volumes Included: 5

ISBN:
Subject/Keywords: literature fiction short stories

Item #: 1346172

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$1,000.00

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Tales of Wonder. In two volumes

M. G. Lewis / London: W. Bulmer 1801
first edition, two volumes in one, 482, [1] (author's publications) pp.; contemporary quarter leather & marbled boards, covers detached and very worn, now lacking the leather spine covering, masonic book plate inside the front cover, small circular hand stamp to the title page; a few instances of marginal smudging and soiling, otherwise internally clean and tight. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN:
Subject/Keywords: gothic fiction sam15

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Item #: 1344672

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$276.71

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A change in the Cabinet

Belloc, Hilaire / London: Methuen & Co. 1909
first edition, first impression; 309, 40 (publisher's catalogue dated May 1909) pp., original gilt stamped blue cloth (hardcover), very good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: fiction

Item #: 1342027

$28.37

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Pongo and the Bull

Belloc, Hilaire / London: Constable & Company 1910
first edition, first issue; 305 pp., original illustrated green cloth (hardcover), covers lightly rubbed, else very good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: fiction

Item #: 1342026

$28.37

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Mr. Clutterbuck's election

Belloc, Hilaire / London: Eveleigh Nash 1908
first British edition; 329 pp., original red cloth (hardcover), lacks the jacket, covers lightly soiled, else very good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: fiction

Item #: 1342025

$21.30

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The emerald of Catherine the Great. With 21 drawings by G. K. Chesterton

Hilaire Belloc / London: Arrowsmith 1926
THIS IS THE FIRST BRITISH EDITION PUBLISHED BY ARROWSMITH; 250, [4] (ads) pp., original green-stamped blue cloth (hardcover), lacks the jacket, old light tape stains to the free endpapers, else very good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: fiction

Item #: 1342021

$26.39

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Emmanuel Burden, Merchant of Thames St., in the city of London, exporter of hardware: A Record of His Lineage, Speculations, Last Days, and Death. With thirty-four illustrations by G. K. Chesterton

Belloc, Hilaire / NY: Charles Scribner's Sons 1904
THIS IS THE FIRST AMERICAN EDITION PUBLISHED BY SCRIBNER'S SONS 1904; 312 pp., frontis., plates; original gilt stamped illustrated green cloth (hardcover), very good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: 0404146422
Subject/Keywords: fiction

Item #: 1342020

$58.51

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