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Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, 1949. 1st Edition . Hardback. Good. First edition, hardback. 19.5 × 12.5cm, 518pp. This copy has a prize label to the ffep from The Edinburgh Sir Walter Scott Club which has been signed by Eric Linklater (as President), Allan C Frazer (as Secretary) and another member of the Council whose name I can't decipher. A collection of verse in Scots (as popposed to an anthology of Scottish poems) starting with anonymous verse of the 1300s through to poets born in the first two decades of the twentieth century. Also includes a glossary of early Scots and modern Scots. Condition: A good solid copy, though the spine has a water-stain and is faded, and a few spots of fraying to the rear joint. The contents are very good.

SALE Near Very Good. Original Limited First Edition Wrappers. New York: At-Swim Press, 1981. First Limited Edition. 8v. A wonderful collection of Irish American poetry by the founder and owner of 'Facsimile Books', Kevin T. McEneaney a great New York City Irish bookstore that like my store, "Three Geese In Flight Celtic Books", and "Rivendell" and "Keshkerigan" were part of the "Golden Age" of Celtic Bookstores in New York specialized in Irish and Celtic Books. Few bookstores survive against the beast. I am perhaps the last survivor of the Alamo. Here at least Kevin's fine Irish American poetry has survived in this limited edition to 300 copies. This has a attractive Celtic calligraphy on the card cover. Full page Celtic design page as well. Except for cover soiling and fading in good shape and internally clean and bright. Here inscribed and signed by McEneaney himself. See our Three Geese in Flight Book Scans.

SALE Near Very Good. Original Limited First Edition Wrappers. New York: At-Swim Press, 1981. First Limited Edition. 8v. A wonderful collection of Irish American poetry by the founder and owner of 'Facsimile Books', Kevin T. McEneaney a great New York City Irish bookstore that like my store, "Three Geese In Flight Celtic Books", and "Rivendell" and "Keshkerigan" were part of the "Golden Age" of Celtic Bookstores in New York specialized in Irish and Celtic Books. Few bookstores survive against the beast. I am perhaps the last survivor of the Alamo. Here at least Kevin's fine Irish American poetry has survived in this limited edition to 300 copies. This has a attractive Celtic calligraphy on the card cover. Full page Celtic design page as well.Except for cover soiling and fading in good shape and internally clean and bright. Here inscribed and signed by McEneaney himself. See our Three Geese in Flight Book Scans

Knights of Columbus, Los Angeles California State Council. 90015, 1972 Embossed Blue cloth Hardcover, NOJACKET, 1972, 1st Edition, VG+, Lettered in FrontCOVER in blue on gilt oval panel, gilt spine lettering RUBBED, Interior nice, Tight , Clean, Light wear, Binding is tight and pages are clean. No marking or writing noted in book. Boards are straight with minor edge rub. Text block and gutters are firm, 433 pgs, (OVERSIZED) . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Ace Science Fiction Books, NY, 1985. HBDJ, 1985, 1st edition THUS, PC, Bookclub edition of the paperback original. Precedes the British hardcover , First Hardcover Edition. F-/NF, Light rub, wear Scuff DJ, Yellow cloth lettered Black spine, Small edge tear Back DJ . Gregorio Rivas has retired from the Redemptionist trade - at 31 he's no longer willing to risk his life rescuing new recruits from the savage religion of Messiah Norton Jaybush. until Rivas sets out to save his long-lost love, in a violent piulgrimage that will take him through the landscape of the damned which is 22nd century California . Signed by Author. First Thus. Hard Cover.

SALE Near Very Good. Original Limited First Edition Wrappers. New York: At-Swim Press, 1981. First Limited Edition. 8v. A wonderful collection of Irish American poetry by the founder and owner of 'Facsimile Books', Kevin T. McEneaney a great New York City Irish bookstore that like my store, "Three Geese In Flight Celtic Books", and "Rivendell" and "Keshkerigan" were part of the "Golden Age" of Celtic Bookstores in New York specialized in Irish and Celtic Books. Few bookstores survive against the beast. I am perhaps the last survivor of the Alamo. Here at least Kevin's fine Irish American poetry has survived in this limited edition to 300 copies. This has a attractive Celtic calligraphy on the card cover. Full page Celtic design page as well. Except for cover soiling and fading in good shape and internally clean and bright. Here inscribed and signed by McEneaney himself. See our Three Geese in Flight Book Scans.

Doubleday & Company Garden City ,NY, 1964 HBDJ, Signed, 1st edition, Early ISSUE, 1964, VG+/GOOD+, AS-IS, DJ light rub, wear Tiny Chips Tears Extremities, Spine DJ ends Tiny Chips Tears Wear ends, Green Tweed cloth Boards with Black Cloth spine with Green Design & with Gold Gilt Titles. Interior nice tight Clean light Wear Fox, 331 pgs. Cvr light rub, wear, 8vo. DJ protected in clear Mylar , His Tours during the War to Front Lines in China. He was Presented to Queen Elizabeth of England. Starred in Movie , I Married a Doctor with Josephine Hutchinson, & played Hildy Johnson in The Front Page movie, Knute Rockne Etc . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hard Cover.

Simon & Schuster, 2002. HBDJ, 2002, 1st edition, 1st printing, with correct #1 in Number line intact, 124 pages, + photo credit. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover.

J Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, Printed in Singapore, 2007. HARDBACK NODustjacket, 2007, 1st edition, NF-, NOJACKET, Oblong Pictorial cloth, with sticker on back cvr & lite scuff, TEXT PAPER IS SENLIS. , CONTAINS WOOD FROM WELL MANAGED FORESTS in accordance with substainable practices , SHE LIVED IN INDIA IN LATE 1730's. on boat with sea captain from Holland. Clara like the smell of tobacco. She met King Louis XV of France At Versailles Palace & saw delapidated Zoo. March 1750 she went to Rome & Lost her Horn but it grew back like hair or fingernails, then she went to Venice at christmas for carnival..Clara lived to be 20 yrs. of age . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Jon Cannell.

Press of James A. Decker, Prairie City, Illinois, 1947. HBDJ ,1947, 1st edition, 64 pgs, BLUE Cloth with Gold Gilt lettering, F-/NFINE+,, Cover & DUSTJACKET light rub, wear light Crease, Interior nicetight clean . First Edition. Hard Cover.

Printed Chiswick Press, Frederick C. Joiner, London, 1934 HARDBACK NODustjacket,1934 on title pg, 1st limited Numbered EDITION, #124/275 Copies, SIGNED Opposite Half Title pg, VG+ , NOJACKET,Yellow Tweed BUCKRAM Cloth , Titled in Gold Gilt & Foxing to Cvr edges, 10 X 6 3/4 IN. 79 pgs + Bibliography, HAS Remains of original glassine wrapper with paper flaps , Modern Fantasy, Includes Man who Hated Everybody, ( a man dreams that he has been granted his Heart's Desire ), 2nd Story is Madness of Christopher Curlew. ( creates on Paper a woman so Real that 1 day she come to Life, Strange case of Mr. Anatole Pickering ( HAS DREAM LIKE QUALITY ). Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Frontispiece by John Farleigh,.

Berkeley PRIME CRIME NY, 2004 HBDJ, 2004. 1st edition, Third Printing.,Hard Cover. Book Condition: , NEAR FINE/FINE, Mylar cover on Dust Jacket. 257 PGS, DJ Protected clear Mylar,. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by DJ DESIGN By Lesley Worrell.

E. P. Dutton, NY, 1963. HB NODJ, 1963, Stated 1st Edition, NF/VG+, AS-IS, NOJACKET, Interior nice, tight clean light FoX, Wear, Beige Cloth with some sun & small Stains, Gold Gilt Titles Spine Bright CVR, Back blank flyleaf pencil writing, . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover.

HARPER COLLINS HARPERCOLLINS, 2017. HBDJ, 2017, New hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. in Brand New jacket. Signed by the author on a tipped-in page.STATED 1ST EDITION, WITH #1 INTACT NUMBER LINE , enchanting story inspired by her own daughter, River Rose, 32 PGS, ,.ORIGINAL AMERICAN IDOL ON TV ,enchanting story inspired by her own daughter, River Rose , original lullaby written and performed by Kelly herself. It's a big day for River Rose--she's going to the zoo But when she's too excited to fall asleep the night before, it takes a magical lullaby from Mom to send River Rose off on a dream adventure Soon River Rose is hopscotching with the hippos, slip-sliding with the penguins, and dancing with the big brown bears. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Near Fine. Illus. by LAURA HUGHES.

HARPER COLLINS HARPERCOLLINS, 2017. HBDJ, 2017, New hardcover. NF+/NF+, Stated First Edition, First Printing.WITH #1 INTACT NUMBER LINE in Brand New jacket. , enchanting story inspired by her own daughter, River Rose, 32 PGS, ,enchanting story inspired by her own daughter, River Rose , original lullaby written and performed by Kelly herself. It's a big day for River Rose--she's going to the zoo But when she's too excited to fall asleep the night before, it takes a magical lullaby from Mom to send River Rose off on a dream adventure Soon River Rose is hopscotching with the hippos, slip-sliding with the penguins, and dancing with the big brown bears. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by LAURA HUGHES.

Riverside Press Cambridge Houghton Mifflin Boston, 1962. HBDJ, X-LIBRARY, USUAL WEAR, STAMPS, EtC, 1962, 1st Edition, SECOND Printing , Dates Match on Title & copYright pg, VG-/GOOD+, AS-IS, Slight Lean to Book, Interior some rub, wear FOX, NICE Tight, DJ nice Bright Tiny chips Tears Wear Extremities, Spine eNds tiny Chips Tears, Original Blue Boards with Black Cloth at Spine ,Lettered on Spine. Cover lighT Rub, Wear Scuff, . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover.

St. Martin’s Press, NY, 2002. Softcover photographic Wraps , 1st edition , 2002, with correct number line including #1, F/F, SOFTCOVER, light wear, interior nice tight Clean,240 pages. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover.

American Artists Group, New York Gift Book, 1941. HBDJ, 1941, 1st Edition, SMALL Pictorial yellow paper over Boards, red and black lettering Match DJ Illustration Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good+ light edge Scuff. DJ mild soil, sun spine & edges, mild chips. DJ/Very Good+. Mild sun spine. Mild soil edges. DJ SPINE Darkened, Small 6.75 x 4.75 in. ,in Heaven as well as on earth, a group of creatures were gathered together in a green and golden glade of Paradise. A dispute arose about which had given most to bring Christmas to the world. Manuel Komroff tells how the Angel Gabriel appeared with a decision which satisfied all. It is a tale you will never forget, enriched by the author's own charming two-tone line drawings. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Manuel KOMROFF.

HBDJ, 1962, Stated 1st Edition, VG/VG-, EDGE WEAR TINY TEARS CHIPS EXTREMITIES OF DJ,SNALL TEAR FRONT EDGE DJ,Dust jacket has a few rips and some wear at the corners. Inside blanks have toning from a page from Saturday Evening Post winter 1973 that was inserted inside. Dust jacket as well as sub-title illustrations were created by her husband, Paul De Vine. 88 PGS, Charming b/w drawings, printed on ricepaper. Printed in Japan , Bound In Red Cloth With Black Stamped Lettering On The Spine. Author had contacts with Arabian Peoples & Ruins of By-Gone civilizations along shores of Eastern Mediterranean, she resided every Continent Except South America

Eyre Methuen Ltd., London,, 1979. HBDJ, STATED First published in Great Britain 1979, 1ST EDITION, very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. 8.25 x5.25 IN, 1 Small 8vo., blue cloth, 166 pages. The book is in good condition with light wear, some light spots on the inside of the dust jacket, some fading on the first and last pages next to the cover and the pages are clean.. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Illus. by Jo Lynch.

HBDJ, 1ST EDITION, STATED 1ST PRINTING, AUGUST 1989 , NEARFINE-/F- , LITE WEAR, 236 PGS + ADD, BLACK LINE FEW INCHES ON SOME PAGES IN MARGIN

HBDJ, 1st Edition, 1973. Purple Hardcover Titled in Silver gilt on Spine Cvr. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Flat signed by author on title page in ink. Good with some mottling to cloth mainly along edges. No remainder marks. No prior owner markings or bookplates. In very good dust jacket. No jacket tears or chips. Signed by Author ,, plus short information on lesser knowns. Mary Pickford, CAROL DEMPSTER, Blanche Sweet, The first Griffith Girl was the 18-year old Lillian Gish in the Birth of a Nation. During his career he acquired a whole stable of them, some like the Gish sisters and Mary Pickford still remembered, most long forgotten.

HBDJ, October 2002, Stated 1st Trade Edition, 1st printing, NEARFINE+/FINE-, AS-IS, Blue cloth ,spine cvr with Silver Gilt title. DJ Protected Clear Mylar, Light DJ back small residue from sticker, 271 PGS , 1.3 x 8.9 x 6.2 Inches, Tight, sound, unmarked copy with tiny pg margin indentation few pgs, Stuart Holmes Coleman has had two lifelong passions, writing and surfing. The son of a minister, he was baptized as a surfer in the small waves of Charleston, S.C. Surfing helped him overcome his childhood fears of tidal waves and drowning. While taking a unique course called "Cultures of the Pacific" in school, he began dreaming about living in Hawaii some day. After graduating from the University of South Carolina's Honors College, Coleman moved to Los Angeles for bigger surf and better career opportunities. In L.A., he worked as an arts editor for an entertainment magazine.

HBDJ, 1992, 1st Edition, 3RD Printing, Like New/Fine-. A fine- first edition, 3rd printing (number line to 3) in jacket, crisp and tight, SIGNED BY AUTHOR on half-title page. xiv, 321 pages. dj has sticker on Back.

HARDBACK NODUSTJACKET, 1945 On Title & Copyright Pg, STATED 1ST PUBLISHED BY VIKING PRESS SEPT 1945 ,1st edition, NO JACKET, VG, Pictorial green & Yellow Illustrated Boards with Cloth Spine WITH SLIGHT EDGE RUB WEAR tiny chips, The binding is tight with no loose pages. LITE Wear is noted on all four corners of the hard cover. DECEMBER afternoon was Warm & sunny & THE GATE WAS OPEN HE STEPPED OUT. Nobody Saw Him. He was dressed up in Shining Black. He looked Elegant, Distinguished ready for the Evening at Hand. He Trotted on the short winter Grass along the Main Highway.Cars wheezed by. Augustus went over a Little Bridge & Entered the Town. Spied a Bushel of carrots

HBDJ , 1966, 1ST EDITION WITH #1 PRESENT IN Number Line, 1ST PRINTING, VG/VG-, SPINE DJ Small End Chips Wear scuff, . Dust Jacket fron t corner small scuff mark. Dust jacket in VG-condition. SIGNED by the author. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Brief previous owner inscription to front free endpaper. Text is unmarked. Firm BLUE CLOTH binding TITLED IN WHITE ON SPINE CVR. Dust jacket shows light edge wear and small scratches, otherwise bright and intact; now in new mylar. Soon hunger would drive her Back to the Frenzied hunting that Ruled her Life. She had a Ravenous Appetite. She must eat constantly during her waking hours. She is tiny Long Tailed Mammal darting along under the grass & Leaves. Learn about Deer Mouse, Ground Squirrel, Weasel, Horned O

McFarland & Co NC, 1999 HBNODJ ISSUED, 1999, 1st edition,Blue Cloth lettered Silver Gilt, FINE/FINE-, NOJACKET, light wear RUB,, includes biographical references & Index, 292 pages, Index, Interior Nice tight Clean, Bibliography, BACK CVR HAS STICKER SOLD ORIG WAS $50 ,stars made movies there were, Barbara La Marr,silent film actress who was born Reatha Watson in Richmond, VA 1896-died 1926 at age 30, Ruth Roland, Mollie McConnell, Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle, Baby Marie Osborne ETC Lost History of First Hollywood Pioneering adventures of Silent Era, A fine book of both filmography and the city of Long Beach.. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

HARPER HARPERCOLLINS, 2017. , RED Endpapers,HBDJ, 2017, STATED 1ST EDITION, WITH #1 INTACT NUMBER LINE ,NF/NF, enchanting story inspired by her own daughter, River Rose, 32 PGS, ,enchanting story inspired by her own daughter, River Rose , original lullaby written and performed by Kelly herself. It's a big day for River Rose--she's going to the zoo But when she's too excited to fall asleep the night before, it takes a magical lullaby from Mom to send River Rose off on a dream adventure Soon River Rose is hopscotching with the hippos, slip-sliding with the penguins, and dancing with the big brown bears. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by LUCY FLEMING,.

Indio California, 1967. HBDJ, 1967, 1st Limited Edition, NF+/GOOD, DJ Spine sunned with DJ Extremity tiny chips tears wear, binding and text are in great shape, Orange buckram Titled in gold gilt on spine cvr,Saga of young man who left his boyhood home in Maine, traveled with circus then settled in Palm Springs California. Author moved here in 1931 & knew many of old timers who moved here lured by search for Gold & found famous Iron Chief mine in Eagle Mountains. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Charles C. Colley,.

HBDJ, 1939 ON TITLE & COPYRITE PG, STATED 1ST EDITION, SMALL TEARS WEAR TINY CHIPS TO DUSTJACKET EXTREMITIES, BLUE CLOTH TITLED ON SPINE CVR, 225 pgs, VG/VG, AS-IS ,BLUE & WHITE ILLUSTRATED ENDPAPERS, B/W FRONTISPIECE, CHING-LING Dipped Her Clothes in water,while Mei-ling Held her coat tails to keep her from Falling, But what Use were Girls, Especially Girls like Ching-ling who were off Running Barefoot across the Rice Fields when they should B SITTING with a Needle. She kn ew her own worhtlessness. Every Day Old Jade, Her Great Aunt reminded her of It. If only she could help theKind of Mishap that was always Happening 2 HER, She thought wet shoes, a Hole N er #3 Coat, Losing Practically all Her Clothes Down the Canal. & Delivering her Uncle's Wedding box 2 the Wrong Bride. But Splendid things happened 2 Her 2, such as the Ride N the Magistrate's Rickshaw, & her great friendship with the Jade, merchant on Heavenly Fir Street. Mos