Havana, Cuba: Fernandez, 1941. First Edition, First Printing. Original wraps. 5 /78 X 8 7/8 Inches. 390 PP. “Reminiscencias Cubanas De la Guerra y de la Paz” by Luis Rodolfo Miranda is a reflective, memory-driven account of Cuba at a turning point in its history. Rather than presenting events as..... More
Jacksonville, FL: Drew Press, 1923. First Edition, First Printing. Original wraps. 6 X 9 Inches. 15 [1] PP. Scarce original historical tract on the 1562 landing of the French near St. Augustine. The landing bested the Spanish and the English and marks the first landing of Protestants in North America..... More
West Pakastan / Abbottabad: Bookservice [Sponsored by Pakistan Studies Group], 1965. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/8 x 9 1/4 Inches. xi, 224 [6] PP. One of only 2500 stated "First Edition: May 1965" copies. Original cloth with red title stamping to cover and spine. Original "Office Copy" sticker..... More
New York: Clarkson N. Potter, 2002. Early Edition. Hardcover. 7 3/4 X 7 3/4 Inches. 128 PP. Early printing signed by Diehl and Hardart directly on the title-page! Original price of $18.00 intact on front flap. Profusely illustrated history of the New York City institution that was Horn & Hardart..... More
![Item #8932 Complete History of the San Francisco Horror [SALESMAN'S DUMMY COPY]. Rev. Samuel FALLOWS](https://backintimerarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/8932.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1766006522)
Hubert D. Russell, 1906. First Edition. Hardcover. 6 3/4 X 9 1/4 Inches. Original photograph heavy salesman's "dummy" copy complete with filled in original blanks at rear. Sample photograph of the actual book still intact as issued. A few rubs and stains and some wear at edges. More
![Item #8903 Quaint Corners in Philadelphia [1st Thus]. Helen CAMPBELL, Louise STOCKTON](https://backintimerarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/8903.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1765315639)
Philadelphia: John Wanamaker, 1899. Joseph Pennell. First Thus. Hardcover. 5 X 7 3/8 Inches. 506 PP. First revised edition with the new foreword by J. Loughran Scott. Profusely illustrated throughout. Gift inscription dated 1900 to FFEP. Front hinge starting a few dog-eared corners. A nice early history of Philadelphia. Original..... 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
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1872. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 1/2 x 8 1/4 Inches. 408 PP. First edition with matching dated of "1872" on the title-page and copyright page. Signed and inscribed by the author to Washington McLean Esq. directly on the first blank page. An important..... More
![Item #8862 Pinckney Benton Stewart Pinchback [SIGNED 1ST]; The true story of the swashbuckling...](https://backintimerarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/8862.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1764793182)
New York: Macmillan Publishing, 1973. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 3/4 X 8 3/8 Inches. 292 PP. Stated "First Printing" on the copyright page. Original price of $8.95 intact on front flap. Signed and dated by Haskins directly on the FFEP. SCARCE. James Haskins was a prolific American author..... More
![Item #8595 Mopping Up [A Dog Story of the Princess "Pats."] - SIGNED BY BOXER JACK MUNROE. Jack...](https://backintimerarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/8595.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1757712698)
New York: H.K. Fly Company, 1918. First Edition. Hardcover. 5 X 7 5/8 Inches. 319 PP. First edition of Munroe's novel of his time with Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry during World War I. The story is told through the eyes of his collie, Bobbie Burns, whom he smuggled overseas..... More
![Item #8564 The Letters of Sir William Jones [2 VOLUME SET]. Sir William JONES, Garland CANNON](https://backintimerarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/8564.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1757103206)
London: Oxford University Press, 1970. First Thus. Hardcover. 5 3/4 X 8 3/4 Inches. "This edition contains the texts of 596 letters by Sir William Jones (1746-94), 304 of which are previously unpublished. His correspondents include Banks, Burke, Cornwallis, Franklin, Garrick, Gibbon, Hastings, Monboddo, Dr. Parr, Bishop Percy, Shelburne, the..... More
![Item #8562 History of England [DRAPER DANIELS' SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY COPY]. W. E LUNT](https://backintimerarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/8562.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1757103206)
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1928. Early Edition. Hardcover. 5 3/4 X 8 3/4 Inches. 900 PP. Owned and boldly signed by Draper Daniels (Mad Men) on the FFEP! Dated while Daniels was at Syracuse College. As one might suspect, this college textbook that was once owned by the Madison..... More
![Item #8528 Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation [SIGNED 1ST]. Michael POLLAN](https://backintimerarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/8528.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1756413965)
New York: Penguin Press, 2013. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/2 Inches. 468 PP. First printing with complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Signed by author directly on the title-page. Price-clipped. More
![Item #8440 Once Upon an Island: The Story of Fabulous Jekyll [Jekyll Island]. Tallu FISH](https://backintimerarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/8440.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1753998449)
Jekyll Island, GA: Mrs. Tallu Fish, 1966. Ninth Edition. Original wraps. 9 X 6 Inches. 20 PP. Original pale green wraps with two staples intact. One of the original self-published guides to Jekyll Island by Mrs. Tallu Fish. B/W photos throughout. Stated "Ninth Edition" on the cover verso. More
London: Oxford University Press, 1951. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. 5 3/4 X 8 5/8 Inches. 409 PP. First edition of this history and study of the seven tribes of Africa, including; Lozi, Tonga, Bemba, Ngoni, Nyakyusa, Yao and Shona. Original green cloth binding. Light toning to interior. DJ worn..... More
London: The MacMillan Press, 1988. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 1/2 X 8 3/4 Inches. 317 PP. Scarce hardcover first edition of this study of English literature and the effect the same had upon culture and government. A NearFine copy, but for some rogue ink and a few dog-eared..... More
Cork, Ireland: The Musgrave Group, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. 6 3/8 x 9 1/2 Inches. 144 PP. Attractive photo history of one of Ireland's largest and most successful grocery companies. Not sure how this copy ended up on this side of "the pond", but it remains clean and tight. More
New York: Grove Press, 2017. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/4 Inches. 460 PP. Stated "First Edition" with complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $27.00 intact on front flap. More
Sarasota, FL: Carnival Publishers, 1975. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/4 Inches. 528 PP. Personal history of over ten American circus companies told by McKennon, who worked the circuit for most of his life. Anecdotal history and personal tales alongside photos and illustrations. McKennon trouped with..... More
Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1985. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 7 1/8 X 10 1/4 Inches. 448 PP. First printing copy with complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price clipped, otherwise a very sharp copy. An excellent examination of print advertising in the..... More
Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1997. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 7 3/8 X 9 1/4 Inches. 267 PP. First printing copy of this history of architecture in the "City of Lights." Illustrated with numerous photographs throughout. "During the Second Empire (1852-1870), Baron Haussmann and Emperor Napoleon III reconstructed Paris into..... More
Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1965. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/4 Inches. 255 PP. Stated "First Edition" on the copyright page. Original price of $5.95 intact on front flap. Light scuffing and wear to rear and top edge of DJ. An attractive copy of..... More
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1905. Limited Edition. Original cloth. 8 X 11 1/2 Inches. 401 PP. "This edition is printed from the type, and is limited to Thre Hundred and Forty-seven copies. This is Number 234." (Limitation page) Original 1905 limited edition in the tan cloth with gilt title and device..... More
New York: Random House, 1970. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 3/4 X 8 1/2 Inches. 429 PP. Stated "First Edition" with proper number line to the "2" (Random House) on the copyright page. Original price of $6.95 intact on front flap. Original brown cloth with red illustration and title-stamping..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2011. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/2 X 9 5/8 Inches. 481 PP. “Adam Goodheart is a Monet with a pen instead of a paintbrush.” —James M. McPherson, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Battle Cry of Freedom Stated "First Edition" on the copyright page. Original..... More