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First edition. A near fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Soiling to the edges of the book's upper page block. Review copy with publisher's fol ded letter laid in.

Yellow spine and black boards, 6 X 9 1/2 inches, 390 pages. Tiny rub to bottom corner of front cover, else Fine, in Fine unclipped jacket with the seal "Autographed Copy".

Signed on the title page "Ted Menten, 1984". Illustrated stiff paper covers, 8 1/4 X 10 3/4 inches 160 pages. Page 118 with dot to dot completed and bow colored with felt pen which has bled through to page 117, and Teddy Bear Birth Certificate is filled in. else Near Fine. Profusely illustrated

1st ed. Near fine copy in wraps, advance reading copy. Inscribed copy

Wheat cloth, 5 3/4 X 9 1/4 inches, 168 pages. Fine, in fine unclipped jacket.

Signed on the half title: "Joy" "Amy Tan". Bookstores sticker on front cover: "Autographed copy". Brown cloth spine with tan boards printed in gold. 6 1/4 X 9 1/4 inches, 353 pages. Fine in Fine un-clipped jacket.

Latitude Press, 1982, 1982 First Edition. Pictorial softcover in a P/b format; 57pp. 2nd entry in the First Series of "Roots & Wings - New Poetry In Texas" Signed and dated by author 1/2 title page. End-papers utilized for a long inscription by previous owner. Trace of minor soiling rear cover, else V. good

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.

Grey boards with silver seagull, oblong, 9 1/4 X 7 1/4 inches, (32 pages) Illustrated by the author. Fine in fine un-clipped jacket. Signed on the title page: "For Philip Remillanl Leonard Everett Fisher 2/11/84." Inscription 2 years after the issuing of the book.

Oblong 8 1/2 X 10 1/4 inches, Cloth spine and red boards, (32 pages). Photo illustrated by the author. Signed on the title page in silver ink:"Have a ball Bruce McMillan". Fine in Fine unclipped jacket. Introduces the concept of left and right as the reader follows the airborne travels of a colorful beach ball.

Tan cloth printed with brown, 5 1/4 X 7 1/4 inches, 44pages. Fine book, in Very Good jacket with light wear.

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.

White and blue boards in blue-grey jacket. 313 pages, 6 1/4 X 9 7/8 inches. Near fine. Tiny paper label of bookseller, Paul Elder,on inside of rear free fly. Signed by Moore. Limited edition.

Inscribed by the author/illustrator on the title page. A delightful story with superb illustrations in bright colours by a noted American-born artist (1954- ) who lives in Ireland, well known for his paintings of nature. This is his only book production. In pictorial boards.A bright, tightly bound copy with no internal marking on text.Some staining damage to end papers, particularly at rear. Small tear on one page.

282 Pp. One Of 2000 Numbered Copies Signed By The Author. Book Is Fine, No Wear; Dj Worn, Torn, Chipped And Lacking Front Flap. Pencil Title On Additional Protective Paper Jacket, Probably Written By Napolitano, The Illustrator, Who Also Collected Armitage's Books.

In tan wraps, color title page illustration, 8vo, [10pp]. Signed by author. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

New Brunswick, New Jersey: Rutgers University Press, 1943. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by Howard D. McKinney. Very Good condition. A square, tight copy. Sharp corners. Hardcover. First Printing. Bookplate neatly removed from front pastedown endpaper, leaving a faint shadow. NO owner's name. NOT a remainder. Pages are fresh and crisp. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Bound in the original oatmeal color cloth, lettered in gold over a blue and black panel on the spine. Keywords: Music. . INSCRIBED and SIGNED by Howard McKinney. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition/No jacket. Illus. by Salter, Stefan (title page designed by). 8vo. 302pp.

In cloth backed boards, 8vo 182 pages. One of 1000 numbered copies (this is number 82), signed by Moore in black ink on limitation page. (darkening, toning and light wear to spine and board extremities). Originally published in Great Britain (17 days before the American issue, in slightly different format and textual arrangement) under title: Pure Poetry. Still a fairly tight copy internally; with publisher's extra printed spine label present on rear attached endpaper. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall (tall)

Tan cloth spine with gold lettering, red boards, 6 X 8 1/2 inches, 158 pages. Near ex-library copy with small number at base of spine and some library stamps within. Newspaper article review of the book taped to inside rear cover. Signed by the author on the half title: "Hoping This little book brings happiness. Louise Seymour Jones Redlands California March 1952." Beautifully printed by Ward Ritchie and illustrated with many examples of bookplates.

Black spine and brown cloth, 8 1/4 inches square. Illustrated with photos of the sculptures, 89 pages. Two tiny spots on 2 pages else fine in near fine jacket with light edge wear.

Cloth spine with boards, 212 pages. Fine in unclipped jacket. Inscribed & Signed by the author on the title page: "For a Booklover".

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.

Maroon Cloth, 7 1/4 X 10 1/4 inches, 198 pages. Fine in Fine unclipped jacket. Signed by the Newbery award winning author.

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

First edition. Original black cloth, very good with slight rubbings on cover and spine. Contains printed labels still intact with decorated front and rear pastedowns. Nice copy overall.

85 Pp + 2 Pp Ads For Her Books At End. First Edition. One Of An Unstated Limitation, Unnumbered But Inscribed By The Author "A Merry Christmas From Aunt Minette 1925". Cover Gilt Brilliant, Spine Cloth A Little Faded And Gilt Bright But Not Brilliant. Rubbing At Corners But No Fraying, Hinges Tight, Contents Immaculate.

Signed by author on the front endpaper, light fading to cloth, 8vo, 76pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

New York: E. P. Dutton / Seymour Lawrence. 1987. F First Edition. S Paperback. Near Fine. Slight rubbing to wrappers; slight curl to upper wrapper at foredge; else a near fine copy as issued. [10], 133, [1] pages. Author's sixth book; short novel set in a small Mississippi town, and dedicated to the author's wife. "Uncorrected Proofs" (rubberstamp on lower wrapper); notable for the upper wrapper color illustration, and lower wrapper blurbs by Larry McMurtry and Philip Roth. Signed by Hannah in black ink on half-title page. Signed: I Signed by Author

Number 668 of 940 copies & signed by Hubbard on the limitation page. 12mo. volume bound in suede. Title page & several initials hand-colored. Condition: minor wear, discoloration & staining to suede binding; book block separating from binding; else good.

Stiff blue paper covers, 8 X 9 7/8 inches, 47 pages. Illustrated in color from historical sources. Each ship is described by a different author. Fine in original white cardboard shipping box.