LaVergne, TN: Booklocker, 2010. First Edition. Original wraps. 5 1/2 X 8 1/2 Inches. 325 PP. Signed and inscribed by author on the half title-page. Promotional bookmark for this title laid in loose. More about Northern Lights & Shadows (SIGNED 1ST PRINTING
London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1920. First UK Edition. Cloth. 5 1/4 X 7 3/4 Inches. 236 PP + Publisher Catalog. "Mrs. Cecil Clementi (whose husband is Colonial Secretary of British Guiana, and has administered the Government there on two occasions) has lived in that country about six years. She is... More about Through British Guiana to the Summit of Roraima (W/ SCARCE DJ
New York: Anson D. F. Randolph & Company, 1892. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. 5 3/4 X 8 1/4 Inches. 284 PP. Original issue brown cloth with gilt title stamping to front cover and spine. Frontis intact with original tissue. PO bookplate on front pastedown. An exceptionally clean copy overall. More about Memorials of Sarah Childress Polk: Wife of the Eleventh President of the United States
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1992. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/2 Inches. 401 PP. Extremely clean copy. More about Steinmetz: Engineer and Socialist
Cincinnati: J.A. & U.P. James, 1848. First Edition, First Printing. Leather. 6 X 9 1/2 Inches. 640 PP. TRUE 1848 first printing. Original blind embossed leather cover showing cavalry soldiers on horseback. 14 woodcut illustrations and folding map intact. Possibly the finest first-hand account of the 1846-47 war with Mexico... More about The Twelve Months Volunteer; or, Journal of a Private, in the Tennessee Regiment of Cavalry, in...
Honolulu: The Friend, 1927. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. 6 3/8 X 10 Inches. 284 PP. First printing of this biogrpahy of Father Elias Bond and his missionary family from New England. Contemporary PO inscription on FFEP. Illustrated throughout. Faint ring to front cover. More about Father Bond of Kohala: A Chronicle of Pioneer Life in Hawaii
Nashville, TN: Vanderbilt University Press, 1969. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 VOL SET. Six volume set in the original dust jackets. Volume one is price-clipped. Volume five spine a bit sunned. A bit of wear to DJ edges, but a clean set overall. (NOTE: This is a very heavy... More about Correspondence of James K. Polk (VOLUMES 1-6
New York: Bantam Books, 1988. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/4 Inches. 238 PP. Signed and inscribed "To my friend, Adam Greene - Merry Christmas, Bob Scott" on the FFEP. Signed "Robert Lee Scott Jr. - Dec. 19, 1991" directly under the first autograph and inscription... More about The Day I Owned the Sky (SIGNED x2
Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing, 1975. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 3/4 X 8 3/4 Inches. 244 PP. First printing of the classic autobiography of CASH. Original price of $6.95 intact on front flap of DJ. Hint of rubbing to the edges of the notoriously difficult DJ. More about Man in Black
Seattle, WA: Fantagraphics, 2000. Edward Gorey. First Edition, First Printing. Original wraps. 6 X 9 Inches. 68 PP. First printing of this profusely illustrated biography of Edward Gorey. More about The Strange Case of Edward Gorey
New York: Reader's Digest, 2016. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/4 Inches. 234 PP. Signed by Armstrong directly on the title-page. Complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $24.99 intact on front flap. A rare first from Reader's Digest. From the creator of the "JumpStart" comic strip. More about Fearless: A Cartoonist's Guide to Life (SIGNED 1ST PRINTING
New York: Simon and Schuster, 2005. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/8 X 9 1/4 Inches. 358 PP. Signed and inscribed by Klein directly on the title-page. Signed, "To Betty, Robert Klein." First printing copy with full and complete numberline to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price... More about The Amorous Busboy of Decatur Avenue (SIGNED FIRST PRINTING
Saskaton, Saskatchewan: Western Producer Prairie Books, 1990. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/4 Inches. 320 PP. First printing with full and complete number line on the copyright page. Signed by author directly on the title-page. PO name on FFEP. Biography of Archie Belaney, later known to the world as Grey Owl. More about From the Land of Shadows: The Making of Grey Owl (SIGNED 1ST PRINTING
Washington DC: Regnery, 2001. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/4 Inches. 412 PP. Signed by Weinberger directly on the title-page. Secretary of State for Ronald Reagan for nearly eight years. Complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $34.95 intact on... More about In The Arena: A Memoir of the 20th Century (SIGNED FIRST PRINTING
New York: Nan A. Talese, 2002. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/2 Inches. 402 PP. Signed directly on the title-page. First edition, first printing with full and complete numberline to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $27.95 on rear panel. From the author... More about My Losing Season (SIGNED FIRST PRINTING
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1898. Early Edition. 4 5/8 X 7 1/8 Inches. 207 PP. Second US edition in original illustrated paper binding. Biography of author's mother. From the author of Peter Pan. Hint of scuffing to boards. Light foxing. A very appealing copy overall. More about Margaret Ogilvy
New York: Fawcett Gold Medal, 1983. Paperback Original (1st). Original wraps. 4 1/8 X 7 Inches. 173 PP. Stated "First Ballantine Books Edition" on the copyright page. The first biography of Herschel Walker, who stunned American sports when he left the University of Georgia for a $5 million dollar contract... More about The Herschel Walker Story (PAPERBACK ORIGINAL
New York: Belmont Books, 1961. Paperback Original (1st). Original wraps. 4 1/8 X 7 Inches. 157 + 3 PP ads. "The uncensored biography of the French Sex Kitten" Paperback Original (1st Printing) copy of this early biography of Bardot.Hint of wear to edge of front cover, else a fine copy. More about The Brigitte Bardot Story (PBO
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012. Advance Reading Copy. Original wraps. 5 7/8 X 8 3/4 Inches. 547 PP. Original "Advance Uncorrected Proof" copy. An extremely clean copy with only the slightest hint of wear to corners. More about Hello, Gorgeous: Becoming Barbra Streisand (ARC
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1980. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/2 X 9 1/2 Inches. 909 PP. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize. Stated First Edition copy. Original price of $17.95 intact on front flap. Signed and inscrbibed by Massie directly on the half title-page. Basis for the NBC... More about Peter the Great (SIGNED FIRST PRINTING
Tuscaloosa, AL: University of Alabama Press, 1997. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/2 Inches. 421 PP. A sharp copy of this autobiography of one of the original Tuskegee Airmen. Original price sticker of $36.72 intact on front cover. More about A-TRAIN: Memoirs of a Tuskegee Airman
New York: Random House, 2015. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/2 X 9 1/2 Inches. 836 PP. Stated First Edition copy on the copyright page. Signed by Jon Meacham directly on the title-page. Original price of $35.00 intact on front flap. Front flap corner (near the price) creased. An unread copy with NO remainder mark. More about The American Odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush; Destiny and Power
Philadelphia: John C. Winston Company, 1930. Edwin John Prittie. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 8 3/4 Inches. 300 PP. First printing with FOUR full-page color illustrations (including frontis). Cover image clean and bright! Part of the Winston "The Children's Bookshelf" series. A bit of wear to gutters... More about Joan of Arc: The Life Story of the Maid of Orleans
Washington DC: Public Affairs Press, 1954. Early Edition. Hardcover. 5 5/8 X 8 2/4 Inches. 640 PP. Second American edition of Gandhi's own account of his life, published the year of his death. The book was originally published in Gandhi's native Gujarati and then in English (UK) in 1941. This... More about Gandhi's Autobiography: The Story of My Experiments with Truth (AMERICAN EDITION
New York: American News Company, 1872. First Thus. Original cloth. 5 X 7 3/4 Inches. 870 PP + 2 PP ads. First thus edition - the first printing of the "Author's Edition". Original brown cloth with gilt title stamping to spine. Front and rear cover embossed in blind. Tissue-guard intact... More about Struggles and Triumphs, or Forty Years' Recollections