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Excellent copy SIGNED by the illustrator on the endpapers in the front of the book. Also includes an ink drawing of a pig and inscribed "Happy Reading". Bound in paper wraps that match the dust jacket that is included. Story was originally written by Joseph Jacobs in 1890.

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.

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.

HBDJ, July 1991, 1st Edition, 2nd Printing, NF+/F-, Half-Cloth With Black Boards with Gold Gilt Title Spine, Light Wear, Interior Nice tight Clean, 371 pgs, The dust wrapper is protected with a clear plastic cover

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.

16 November 1951; on letterhead of the 'Sunday Express', Fleet Street, London.. From the Macqueen-Pope papers. See the two men’s entries in the Oxford DNB. In good condition, lightly aged. 1p, 12mo. Signed (as Managing Editor of the Sunday Express) ‘Hugh’ and addressed to ‘Dear Popie’. The article will start, as he explained on the telephone, ‘with the death scene. / Here is the galley proof - uncorrected, so do not worry about literals. / We may also have to reduce the length a little, but it will be done with the usual skill of the Sunday Express’.

Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 1996 HBDJ, 1996, 1st Edition, 4th Printing, FINE/FINE-, AS-IS, , Interior nice, Tight Clean ,Rust Red cloth with gold gilt Illustration of Cow on Front & Titled on spine Cvr, DJ Protected clear Mylar , 4to, , Light DJ rub, wear. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

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.

LITTLE BROWN NY BOOKS YOUNG READERS, 2014. HBDJ , STATED 1ST EDITION , SEPT. 2014, with #1 Intact NUmber Line, Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 32 pgs,a story inspired by her own life about two siblings--a new baby and one diva dog. Cookie the dog is Mommy's Furry Baby and everything is just the way Cookie likes it.until one day when Mommy comes home with a real baby! Little "Peanut" is suddenly getting all the attention, and Cookie gets left behind. As Peanut gets older, and walks and talks, Cookie is forced to make room in her doggy life for the little girl. After throwing Mommy a tea party, Cookie and Peanut realize they can have a lot of fun together. Cookie is a furry big sister now!. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by the page preceding the title page. Illustrated by Daniel Roode.