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New York: Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1922. Very Good. New York: Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1922. First Edition, Second State with "Supposing Lyte" and "any fellow human" corrections on page 49. Signed by the author without inscription on front free endpaper Octavo; 401p +6p ads. Publisher's blue and red cloth. Missing dust jacket. Discreet, professional repair to back joint. Boards edgeworn, with rubbing at corners and a few surface scuffs and smudges. Spine a bit toned and faded, with some tugging and fraying at head and tail. Toning and some foxing to endpapers. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. [Pastore #21].
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Babbitt [Signed]
by Sinclair Lewis
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Babes in Birdland: A Fairy Tale [alt. title: Policeman Bluejay]
by Laura Bancroft [pseud. L. Frank Baum]; Maginel Wright Enright [illus.]
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Chicago: Reilly & Britton Co, 1911. Very Good -. Chicago: Reilly & Britton Co., 1911. First Thus. Large octavo; publisher's green linen-backed pictorial boards; 115,[1],[4](ads)pp.; color frontispiece and seven leaves of plates, additional text illus. throughout. Boards rather scuffed and rubbed with exposure along margins and corners, general dust-soil, especially to front cover, brief dampstain along bottom margin, small paper flaw affecting the "B" in "Babes," contemporary gift inscription to front free endpaper, else Good to Very Good, internally clean and sound. Pseudonymously published fairy tale which first appeared in 1907 under the title Policeman Bluejay. [Bienvenue & Schmidt pp. 291-2].
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Bachelor--of Arts
by John Erskine
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Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1934. Very Good +/Very Good. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1934. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth in pictorial dust jacket retaining original price ($2.50), orange topstain; 331pp. Some general edge wear and minor chips and closed tears to jacket extremities, orange jacket spine lettering a bit faded, corners gently tapped, else Very Good overall in quite a nice copy of the dust jacket. Romance novel of the Great Depression following the plight of young Alec as he tries to scrape together enough of a living to marry his sweetheart. "Life, meet Alec!" (front jacket panel).
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Back to Montparnasse: A sequel to "Bohemian Literary & Social Life in Paris
by Sisley Huddleston; Frank M. Armington et al [illus.]
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London: George G. Harrap & Company Ltd, 1931. Very Good/Very Good. London: George G. Harrap & Company, Ltd., [1931]. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth in blue pictorial dust jacket clipped but retaining original price (7/6 net), pictorial endpapers; 313pp.; frontispiece and thirty-one (31) leaves of plates including photographs. Jacket extremities a bit rubbed and toned, old tape repair at spine ends, spine panel a shade toned and damp-splattered, corners bumped, front hinge starting, contemporary and later ownership signature to half title, else a Very Good, internally clean and sound copy. Continuation of the author's memoirs of Bohemian Parisian culture, including an entire chapter devoted to the expat community populated by James Joyce, Anita Loos, Claude McKay, and co.
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Back-Trailers from the Middle Border [Inscribed to Carl Van Doren]
by Hamlin Garland; Constance Garland [illus.]
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New York: The Macmillan Company, 1928. Very Good +/Very Good. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1928. First Edition. Signed by Hamlin Garland at foreward page with brief inscription to Carl Van Doren. Octavo. 379 pp. Black and white illustrations. Illustrated dust jacket. Original pictorial cloth; dark topstain; illustrated endpapers. Price-clipped dust jacket lightly chipped and rubbed along edges. Boards show light shelfwear with heavier wear to top of spine. Binding is sound. Bookplate of Katherine de Berkeley Parsons to front pastedown and pages unmarked.
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Backstage with Henry Miller [Signed]
by Frank P. Morse; George M. Cohan [intro.]
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New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc, 1938. Very Good. New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1938. First Edition. Signed by Morse on front free endpaper with inscription, "To Mabel and Hillary, This is a true story of my pre-beach-combing days, before I learned to go to bed at 10 p.m. Frank P. Morse." Octavo. 288 pages. Black and white photographs. Beige and blue boards stamped in gilt. Lacks dust jacket. Boards are worn at extremities with exposure, faded at spine, and show general soiling. Binding gives a little but holding. Preliminaries stained.
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The Bad Blonde
by Jack Webb
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New York: Rinehart & Company, 1956. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Rinehart & Company, 1956. First Edition with "R" on copyright page. Octavo; publisher's boards in blue pictorial dust jacket retaining original price ($2.75); [8],245pp. Shelf wear to jacket and board extremities, jacket spine panel a bit toned, as is textblock, corners bumped; overall a Very Good, still quite bright and presentable copy. "A Father Shanley-Sammy Golden Mystery" (front jacket panel). Mystery in which Sergeant Sammy Golden and his sidekick Father Shanley investigate the death by acid burn of a night watchman at a chemical plant. A beautiful blonde ensues.
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Bad Characters
by Jean Stafford
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New York: Farrar, Straus & Company, 1964. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Farrar, Straus & Company, 1964. First Edition, stated First Printing. Octavo (21cm), [ix], 276pp. Color illustrated dust jacket with price intact and author's photograph on rear in black and white. Quarter bound with light red paper and brown cloth spine with yellow, blue, and red stamping on the spine. Dust jacket has some discoloration along the joints and top margin of the inside back flap, creasing on the inside front flap and a hard crease to the joint of the front of the spine. Inside of the dust jacket has some minor foxing, mostly along the top margin and a few minor tears and bumping to the head of the spine and the top margin of the front and back cover. Some light discoloration, likely sunning, on the top and bottom margin of both boards and head and tail of spine. Top and bottom edges have some minor scrapes and a small bumping to the top of pages 214 and 215. Pages clean.
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Bad Grass Never Dies: More Confessions of a Dangerous Mind [Signed]
by Chuck Barris
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New York: Carroll & Graf, 2004. Near Fine. New York: Carroll & Graf, 2004. First Carroll & Graf Edition. Signed by the author without inscription on full title. Octavo; viii, 376pp. Illustrated paper wraps. Covers very faintly shelfworn, with no chips, tears, or marks. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. Sequel to Barris's Confessions of a Dangerous Mind, which was adapted to the 2002 film by the same name.
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Bad Love [Signed Bookplate Laid in]
by Jonathan Kellerman
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London: Little, Brown and Company, 1993. Very Good +/Near Fine. London: Little, Brown and Company, 1993. First Edition. Octavo (24cm.); publisher's simulated cloth in black photo-illustrated dust jacket; [10],371pp. Light shelf wear, corners bumped, textblock a shade toned, else Very Good or better. Bookplate signed by the author laid in. The author's eighth Alex Delaware novel, preceding the first American edition by a year.
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Bad Seed: A Play in Two Acts
by [William March] Maxwell Anderson
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New York: Dodd, Mead & Company / An Anderson House Book, 1955. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Dodd, Mead & Company / An Anderson House Book, 1955. First Edition. Octavo. 96 pp. Photo-illustrated dust jacket. Pink-red boards stamped in silver; dark topstain. Chipped and creased along edges and spine; light staining to verso. Boards worn at extremities with brief exposure and minor fraying. Binding sound and pages unmarked. A Very Good copy. Dramatization of William March's novel of the same name.
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Badenheim 1939 [Signed]
by Aharon Appelfeld
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Boston: David R. Godine, 1980. Very Good/Very Good. Boston: David R. Godine, 1980. Second Printing, stated. Small octavo (20cm); [vi],148pp. Illustrated dust jacket with $10.00 price intact; boards in wine cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Jacket lightly rubbed along edges with one tiny tear at bottom front and some toning to verso. Boards are square, with fading along bottom edge and nudging at spine ends. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. Signed by the author without inscription on full title.
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The Bagful of Dreams [Limited Edition]
by Jack Vance
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Columbia: Underwood / Miller, 1979. Very Good. Columbia: Underwood/Miller, 1979. Limited Edition (600 copies, unnumbered). Tall octavo (9.25" x 6"); [viii], 37pp. Illustrated blue paper wraps with black illustration and red. Covers are clean and crisp; spine a touch faded with a slight bump at head. Binding is sound and pages unmarked.
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The Bahamas Murder Case
by Leslie Ford [pseud. Zenith Jones Brown]
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1952. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1952. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's simulated cloth in blue pictorial dust jacket; [8],188pp. General edge wear to jacket and board extremities including a few tiny closed tears to the former, rear jacket panel a bit toned and dust-soiled, spine rather cocked, else Very Good, internally clean and sound.
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The Ballad Book: A Selection of the Choicest British Ballads
by William Allingham [ed.]
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Cambridge: Sever and Francis, 1865. Very Good. Cambridge: Sever and Francis, 1865. Later printing of the 1864 Macmillan & Co First Edition. 16mo; xlvii, 397pp +8pp ads. Illustrated title page with tissue guard. Publisher's green cloth with gilt lettering and decoration. Cloth splitting halfway down front joint with spine section loosening but secure. Boards otherwise sturdy with light shelfwear, nudging to spine ends, and darkening to spine. Binding is sound and pages unmarked.
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The Ballad of Peckham Rye
by Muriel Spark
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London: Macmillan & Co. Ltd, 1960. Very Good/Very Good -. London: Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 1960. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth in pictorial dust jacket; [6],201pp. Jacket rather worn at extremities with neat archival tape repair to verso, spine cocked, cloth faded at margins, front hinge a bit loose but holding, else a Good to Very Good copy overall. Early novel by the Scottish author and poet, describing the antics of Scottish migrant Dougal Douglas as he entwines himself in the lives of the inhabitants of the London working-class neighborhood Peckham Rye.
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The Ballads of Robin Hood [Limited Edition, Signed by Gentleman]
by David Gentleman [illus.]; Jim Lees [ed.]
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Cambridge: The Limited Editions Club at the University Press, 1977. Near Fine. Cambridge: The Limited Editions Club at the University Press, 1977. First Thus; Limited Edition of 1600 copies signed by Gentleman, this being #1160. Tall octavo. 206 pp. Black and white and color illustrations. Green cloth over paper-covered boards with gilt lettering to spine. Publisher's newsletter laid in. Housed in publisher's slipcase. Light shelfwear at spine ends. Binding sound and pages unmarked. Slipcase scuffed with some toning to edges and remains structurally sound.
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Ballads and Sonnets
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Portland, ME: Thomas B. Mosher, 1903. Very Good. Portland, ME: Thomas B. Mosher, 1903. First Thus, Limited to 450 copies printed on Van Gelder hand-made paper. Quarto; publisher's cream over blue paper-covered boards, printed paper spine label; xxxvi,[2],334pp.; photographic portrait frontispiece (tissue guard). Extremities lightly scuffed and rather toned, red spine lettering almost entirely effaced, later ownership rubber-stamp to front pastedown, else a Very Good copy, internally clean and sound.
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The Balloonatics
by Alan Morris; W.F. MacNeece Foster [fwd.]
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London: Jarrolds, 1970. Very Good/Very Good. London: Jarrolds, 1970. First Edition. Octavo; [xii], 212pp. Map endpapers, with photos and diagrams internally. Photographic green dust jacket with 30s net / £1.75 price intact; book in light blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Jacket rubbed along edges with a few tiny nicks, some toning and smudging to back, and some scuffs down joints. Some spotted fading to top edges of boards. Opens easily between gatherings, but binding is holding soundly. Pages unmarked.
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The Ballroom of Romance and Other Stories
by William Trevor
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London: Bodley Head, 1972. Very Good +/Very Good. London: Bodley Head, 1972. Octavo (20.5cm.); publisher's boards in pictorial unclipped dust jacket; 269pp. Light shelf wear to jacket extremities, damp stain along bottom margin of jacket foot slightly bleeding into front and rear panel though barely perceptible externally, mild bumping to corners, else a Very Good, still quite bright copy. The late Irish author's second short story collection.
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