New York: Random House / Bookworks, 1975. First Thus. Hardcover. 5 3/4 X 8 1/2 Inches. 194 PP. "I thought he would be rather flimsy in bed, but he was a stallion!" - Katherine Anne Porter to Glenway Wescott [Rosco, 2002, p 141] Stated "First Printing" on the copyright page..... More

London: Macmillan & Co., 1946. Second Edition. Hardcover. 5 3/4 X 8 3/4 Inches. 115 [2] PP. First edition in original black cloth. Original price intact on front flap. Signed and inscribed by Sitwell to Monroe Wheeler, a noted friend and longtime curator at MoMA. Signed "For dear Monroe with..... More

Amesville, OH: Coalition for Appalachian Ministry, 1985. First Edition, First Printing. Original wraps. 8 1/2 X 11 Inches. 38 PP. Oversized wraps in original stapled binding. B/W photographs throughout. Introduction by James Smylie of the Union Theological Seminary. Cover photograph of Clear Fork Presbyterian Parish in West Virginia. Scuffing to..... More

Madison, WI: American Council of Christian Laymen, 1949. First Edition. Original wraps. 8 1/2 X 6 3/4 Inches. 6 PP. Original folding leaflet containing a list of "Federal Council Leaders Who Have Helped Communist Organizations." Also includes a list of Communist "Red" organizations in the United States that includes the..... More

New Haven, CT: Leete's Island Books, 1976. First Thus. Original wraps. 5 1/2 X 9 Inches. 239 PP. First reprint edition in original wraps. Reprint of the original 1932 edition by Harrison of Paris. Signed, "A reading copy of my easiest book, from his friend the hagiographer" on the first..... More

Philadelphia, PA: Philadelphia School of the Bible, 1917. First Edition. Original wraps. 4 X 7 Inches. 40 PP. Spirited attack on suffrage by Browne, a graduate of the University of Mississippi and a member of Phi Delta Theta fraternity. Browne received his M.A. degree from Princeton University and was a...... More

Menomonee Falls, WI: Wiseblood Books, 2024. First Edition. Original wraps. 5 1/4 X 8 Inches. 32 PP. Original folded french flaps intact. Signed by Gioia directly on the title-page. Gioia was a six-time Chairman for the National Endowment for the Arts as well as Poet Laureate of California. Hint of..... More

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1855. First Edition. Hardcover. 5 1/4 X 7 7/8 Inches. 338 + 10 PP Catalog. First printing in the original decorated cloth binding. Important 1850's expose of life in the Roman Catholic Church, which led to several attempts to have the book suppressed. Bunkley was..... More

Central Committee on the United Study of Foreign Missions, 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. 4 7/8 X 7 3/8 Inches. 272 PP. Original 1926 first printing of this introduction to the customs and rights of women in the Islamic world. Zwemer, a prolific author and Princeton Professor, spent much of his..... More

Baltimore: Self Published, 1860. First Edition. Cloth. 4 7/8 X 7 5/8 Inches. 232 PP. "God help the drinking man." - Attributed to Edgar Allan Poe (speaking from the afterlife on page 130) Original first edition of this text that is part autobiography and part spirits speaking from the beyond..... More

Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 3/8 Inches. 123 PP. Sharp copy in original blue cloth binding. No jacket as issued. More

Tampa, FL: The Voice of Truth, 1974. First Thus. 5 1/2 X 8 1/2 Inches. 20 PP. Crudely produced mimeographed reissue of the 1952 original. Original autobiographical account of Garland's troubles as an alcoholic, bootlegger and gambler. Produced in 1974, this reissue of his sensational account of recovery was used..... More

Boston: Geo. H. Ellis, 1886. Early Edition. Hardcover. 5 1/8 X 7 3/4 Inches. 266 PP. Frances Power Cobbe (1842-1904) was a leading social reformer and feminist voice of her age. She worked tirelessly to advance the rights of women and animals in Britain during her lifetime. Cobbe explored the..... More