Many Rare Collectors Edition Books (6 Dozen Up To 130+ Years Old)
Date Posted : 2011-08-16
Group : Books Magazines
(ALL BOOKS ON THIS LIST ARE HARDBOUND EDITIONS)
WILL ANY ANY SPECIFIC QUESTIONS OR SUPPLY PHOTOS (FOR SERIOUS INQUIRIES)
MANY ARE FIRST EDITIONS
SERIOUS BUYERS ONLY PLEASE
1) "Jane Eyre" -- Caxton Edition
Emily Bronte
Belford, Clarke, & Co
2) "Kidnapped"
Robert Louis Stevenson
Charles Scribner's Sons, New York 1906
3) "Progress and Poverty"
Henry George
Robert Schalkenbach Foundation, New York, May 1937
Fiftieth Anniversary Edition, Tenth Printing
4) "Twenty Years of Congress" 1861-1881 Vol 1
James G. Blaine
The Henry Bill Publishing Co 1884
5) "Babbit"
Sinclair Lewis
Harcourt, Brace and Company, New York 1922
6) "Goodbye Mr. Chips"
James Hilton
Little, Brown, and Company, Boston 1934 (November)
7) "McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader" (Revised Edition)
Van Antwerp, Bragg & Co. Cincinnati and New York 1879
8) "Steel Square Pocket Book"
Dwight L. Stoddard
Scientific Book Corporation, New York 1946
Seventh Edition
9) "The Ugly American"
William Lederer and Eugene Burdick
W.W. Norton & Company, New York 1958
10) "The Ides of March"
Thornton Wilder
Harper & Brothers Publishers, New York 1948
11) "The Golden Asse of Lucius Apuleius"- Illustrated
(Translated out of Latin) by William Adlington
Privately Printed for Rarity Press, New York 1931
12) "The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit"
Sloan Wilson
Simon and Schuster, New York 1955
13) "The Science of Political Economy"
Henry George
Robert Schalkenbach Foundation, New York 1938
14) "The Crisis"
Winston Churchill, Illus by Howard Chandler Christy
The Macmillan Company, London/New York 1901 (November)
15) "The Naked and the Dead"
Norman Mailer
Rinehart and Company, New York 1948
16) "How to Read Better and Faster" (Revised Edition)- (Includes Flashmeter Card)
Norman Lewis
Thomas Y. Crowell Company, New York 1951
(Second Printing of revised edition)
17) "The Moon is Down"
John Steinbeck
The Viking Press, New York 1942
18) "An Encyclopedia of Modern American Humor"
Edited by Bennett Cerf, drawings by Doug Anderson
Doubleday & Company, New York 1954
19) "Victory through the Air"
Major Alexander P. De Seversky
Simon and Schuster, New York 1942
20) "Cannery Row"
John Steinbeck
The Viking Press, New York 1945
21) "The Flying Tigers"
Russell Whelan
Garden Publishing Co, Inc, New York 1944
22) "Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam" (comes in bound sleeve)
Translated to English Quatrains by Edward Fitzgerald
Random House, New York 1947
23) "Never a Shot in Anger"
Colonel Barney Oldfield
Duell, Sloan, and Pearce, New York 1956
24) "The Silmarillion"
J.R.R. Tolkien
Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston 1977
25) "Guadalcanal Diary" (Dust Jacket)
Richard Tregaskis
Random House, New York 1943
26) "The Adventures of the U-202, An Actual Narrative"
Baron Spiegel Von Und Zu Peckelsheim
(Capt-Lieutenant, Commander of U-202)
The Century Company, New York 1917
27) "The New Testament" Of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ
Version by the Episcopal Committee of the Confraternity of
Christian Doctrine
St Anthony Guild Press, New Jersey 1941
28) "Nine Stories" (Dust Jacket)
J.D.Salainger
Little, Brown and Company, Boston 1953
29) "The Secrets of Closing Sales"
Charles B. Roth
Prentice-Hall, New York (Second Edition) 1948
30) "30 Days to a More Powerful Vocabulary"
Wilfred Funk and Norman Lewis
Wilfred Funk Ink, New York 1943 (7th printing)
31) "The Velvet Doublet" (dust jacket)
James Street
Doubleday & Company, New York 1953
32) "The Wayward Bus"
John Steinbeck
The Viking Press, New York 1947
33) "How to Win Friends and Influence People"
Dale Carnegie
Simon and Schuster, New York 1937 (Copy # hand written fro publisher)
34) "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
Kate Douglas Wiggin
Houghton Mifflin & Company 1903
35) "Brave Men"
Ernie Pyle
Henry Holt and Company, New York 1944
(36, 37) 2 copies
"The Caine Mutiny"
Herman Wouk
Doubleday and Company, NY, New York (Year unknown-early printing)
(38, 39) 2 copies
"Berlin Diary" The Journal of a Foreign Corresponent
William Shirer
Alfred A. Knopf, New York 1941
40) Manual of Mythology (45 plates of tinted paper)
Alexander S. Murray
Charles Scribner's Sons, New York 1880
(41, 42) 2 copies
The Complete Poetical Works of Alfred Tennyson
James R. Osgood and Company, Boston 1871
43) "A Midsummer Nights Dream"
William Shakespeare
The University Society, New York 1904
44) The Hound of the Baskervilles" (Illustrated)
Arthur Conan Doyle
P.F. Collier & Son, New York 1902
45) Shakespeare, His life and Times
T. Spencer Baynes, LL.D.
Hurst & Company, New York 1902
46) TRIO, Three Complete Novels
Frank G. Slaughter
Doubleday & Company, New York 1951
47) The Aquarian Gospel of Jesus the Christ (dust jacket)
Transcribed from the Atlantic Records by Levi
Devorss & Company, Los Angeles 1964
48) The Best Science Fiction Stories and Novels: 1956
Edited by T.E. Dikty
Frederick Fell, New York 1956
49) Standard Mathematical Tables (21st Edition)
The Chemical Rubber Company, Cleveland 1973
50) "Strange Interlude" A Play
Eugene O'Neill
Boni & Liveright, New York 1928
(51, 52)
"Sackett"- Leather bound
"The Broken Gun"- Leather bound
Louis L'Amour
Bantam Books, New York 1985 & 1989
53) "The Psychopathic Dog"
John Philip Sousa III
Doubleday & Company, New York 19467
54) "Jurgen"
James Branch Cabell
Grosset and Dunlap 1927
55) "The Wolf at the Door"
Robert Francis
Houghton Mifflin Company, New York 1935
56) "The Arabian Nights"
or "The Book of a Thousand and One Nights"
A complete and unabridged selection arranged by Bennett A. Cerf
From the literal translation of Richard F. Burton
Blue Ribbon Books, New York 1932
57) "Three Musketeers"
Tiffany Thayer
The Citadel Press, New York 1943
58) "Marx" (Volume 50 of set)
"Manifesto of the Communist Party"
Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels
Encyclopedia Britaanica, Chcago 1952
59) "Understanding Amateur Radio"
The American Radio Relay League, West Hartford 1963
60) "The Prophet"(dust jacket)
Kahlil Gibran
Alfred A. Knopf, New York 1978
61) Bombers in the Sky
Arch Whitehouse
Duell, Sloane and Pearce, New York 1960
62) "The Hidden Books" Selections from the Apocrypha for
The General Reader (Based on the King James Version) (dust jacket)
Adele Bildersee
Abelard-Schuman, New York 1956
63) "A Treasury of Sherlock Holmes
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
International Collectors Library, New York 1955
64) "The Works of William Shakespeare" Complete
Black's Readers Service Company, New York 1937
65) "Rocket Jockey" (dust jacket)
Phillip St. John
John C Winston Co, Philadelphia 1958 (4th printing)
66) "Edison, the Man and His Work"
George S. Bryan
Garden City Publishing Company, New York 1926
67) "The Seven Worlds of Theodore Roosevelt"
Edward Wagenknecht
Longmans, Gree & Company, New York 1958
68) "The Elson Basic Readers Book One"
William H. Elson and William S. Gray
Scott, Foresman and Company, New York 1930
69) "Here is Your War"
Ernie Pyle, drawings by Carol Johnson
The World Publishing Company, Cleveland (First Printing)
70) "The Interrupted Journey"
"Two Hours Lost Aboard a Flying Saucer"
John G. Fuller
The Dial Press, New York n1966
71) "The Complete Short Stories of Guy de Maupassant"
Ten Volumes in One
Walter J. Black Company, New York 1903
72) "Treasure Island"
Robert Louis Stevenson
Books, Inc, New York/Boston
73) The Life and Times of Robinson Crusoe
Daniel Dafoe, illustrated by Frances Brundage
The Saalfield Publishing Co, Ohio