The OVERMAN.
New York: Doubleday Page & Company, 1907. 1st edition (Ahouse A10.a). [6], 90 pp. Frontispiece. 8vo. Grey-green cloth binding with white & gilt stamping to front board, gilt lettering to spine. No dust jacket. More
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WHITE WHORE FUNNIES. #1.
San Francisco: Ful-Horne Productions, 1975. 1st printing. Unpaginated [34 pp]. Comic book. 10" x 7". Illustrated wrappers. More
A CURE For The HEART- ACHE; A Comedy, in Five Acts, As Performed at the Theatre-Royal, Covent-Garden; Prologue written by T. W. Fitzgerald, Esq. Spoken by Mr. Macready. Epilogue written by M. P. Andrews. Spoken by Mrs. Mattocks.
London: Printed for T. N. Longman, Paternoster Row, 1797. Secon edition (cf. NCBEL II, 851). iv, [5] - 87, [1 (advert)] pp. 8vo. Disbound, now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. More
The BRITON. A TRAGEDY. As it is Acted at the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane by His Majesty's Servants. By Mr. Philips.
London: Printed for B. Lintot between the Temple-Gates in Fleet-street, 1722. 1st edition (NCBEL II, 562). [16], 64 pp. Half-title present. Head- tailpieces. 8vo. Disbound, now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. More
The GOSLINGS. A Study of the American Schools.
Pasadena: Upton Sinclair, 1924. 1st edition (Ahouse A32a). x, 454, [8] pp (including index). 7 pp of adverts @ rear. Frontis by Art Young. Crown 8vo. Maroon cloth with gilt spine lettering & front board stamped with black lettering & pictorial. No dust jacket. "The Goslings proceeds around the country..... More
The WET PARADE.
New York: Farrar & Rinehart Incorporated, (1931). 1st edition (Ahouse A47a). [6], 431, [3 (blank)] pp. 8vo. Blue cloth binding with gilt stamping. Yellow topstain. No dust jacket. Per Ahouse, "Sinclair's novel about temperance strikes a tone of reasoned regret at the evident failure of 'The Nobel Experiment' to stem..... More
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A FELLOWSHIP In SONG [comprised of] From Midland Meadows; Nightingales; A Verdant County.
Rugby / London: George E. Over / Elkin Mathews & John Lane, 1893. First Edition. Limited to 310 cc, of which 300 were for sale. Tipped-in limitation notice SIGNED by the publisher. [6], 31, [1]; [4], 32; [4], 32, [4], 11, [1] pp. Individual dated t.p. for each work. 11..... More
UNPUBLISHED EARLY POEMS.; Edited by Charles Tennyson, His Grandson
London: MacMillan and Co., Limited, St. Martin's Street, 1931. 1st edition. Limited to 1500 cc. xvi, [2], 83, [5] pp. Whatman hand-made paper. Deckle edges. Tall 8vo. Original publisher's parchment spine, over blue & grey marbled paper boards. Gilt stamped title lettering. More
The POETICAL WORKS Of SIR WALTER SCOTT.; Including Introduction and Notes.
London: Frederick Warne & Co., (n. d.). 'Albion Edition', ca late 1890s. viii, 758, [2 (advert)] pp. Text double column. Frontispiece. Thick 8vo. Publisher's maroon cloth binding with gilt stamping. TEG. Grey paper dust wrapper printed in red. Quite rare in jacket. More
FRESCOES And SKETCHES From MEMORY.
London: J. Mitchell, Bookseller and Publisher to Her Majesty, 33, Old Bond Street, 1855. 1st Edition. xv, [1 (blank)], 327, [3] pp. 8vo. Period half-vellum binding with marbled paper boards & eps. Red edgestain. Gilt stamped leather title label to spine. More
A VICTORIAN ANTHOLOGY 1837 - 1895.; Selections Illustrating the Editor's Critical Review of British Poetry in the Reign of Victoria.
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1895. 1st Edition. INSCRIBED by the editor to William Sharp, a poet represented in the volume. xl, 744, [4] pp. Frontispiece of a mature Victoria. 8vo. Original publisher's tan buckram cloth binding with gilt stamping. More
FRAGMENTS.
Bath: Printed by F. Curtis, Excelsior Steam Printing Offices, 9, Bridge Street, 1876. 1st Edition. viii, 46, [4] pp. T.p. printer's ornament. Head- tailpieces. 12mo. 7-1/8" x 4-3/4". Original publisher's blue cloth binding with gilt stamping. A rare volume of provincial poetry, OCLC = 1 cc [Oxford]. More
The COMPLETE POETICAL WORKS Of EDGAR ALLAN POE With Three Essays on Poetry.; Edited from the Original Editions with Memoir, Textual Notes, & Bibliography.
London: Henry Frowde, Oxford University Press, 1909. "Oxford Edition" lx, 316 pp. Frontis of Poe, from an 1848 daguerreotype image. 12mo. 7-1/4" x 4-3/4". Original publisher's blue cloth binding with gilt stamping. AEG. More
The COLLECTED POEMS Of RUPERT BROOKE: With a Memoir.
London: Sidgwick & Jackson, Ltd. 3 Adam Street, Adelphi, W. C., 1918. 1st Edition (NCBEL IV, 242). clix, 160 pp. Spare title label tipped-in at rear. Frontispiece. Inserted plate prior to p. [3]. 8vo. Original publisher's brown cloth binding with printed paper title label to spine. More
AMPHITRYON: or, The Two Sosias. A Comedy, Altered from Dryden, by Mr. Woodward.; Marked with the Variations of the Manager's Book, at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden.
London: Printed for T. Lowndes, T. Caslon, C. Corbett, and S. Bladon, 1777. 76 pp. Lacks plate. 8vo. Disbound, now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Based on the plays by Plautus and Molière. Also published in The New English Theatre [Vol 9, No. 1, 1776-1777]. More
VERSES.; Reprinted from "Called to be Saints," "Time Flies," "The Face of the Deep"
London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1893. 1st edition thus (NCBEL III, 497). 236, [4] pp. Page with printed red rules surrounding printed text. 7-1/4" x 5-1/8". Original publisher's deep blue cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering to spine & front board. TEG. More
THEY CALL ME CARPENTER.
London: T. Werner Laurie Ltd., 1922. "New Edition", and the 1st UK edition (Ahouse A29d). 222 pp. Crown 8vo. Red cloth binding with black stamping. White paper dust jacket with color pictorial front panel. A Tale of the Second Coming. More
The QUEST Of The ABSOLUTE (La Recherche de l'Absolu).; Macmillan's Colonial Library No. 254.
London / New York: MacMillan and Co. Ltd., 1896. 1st edition thus. 226 pp. 7-1/4" x 4-3/4". Original publisher's pale pink paper covers printed in dark maroon. Series adverts to cover insides. Covers with printed statement, "This Edition is intended for circulation only in India and the British Colonies." Uncommon..... More
The ORATORS. As It Is Now Performing at the New Theatre in the Hay - Market.; Written by Samuel Foote, Esq.
London: Printed for J. Coote; T. Davies; T. Lowndes, T. Caslon; W. Nicoll; and S. Bladon. 1767. Later printing. [4], 67, [1] pp. Half-title leaf present. 8vo. Disbound, now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. More
The MONEYCHANGERS.
New York: B. W. Dodge & Company, 1908. 1st Edition, 1st issue (Ahouse A12a). [6], 316 pp. Crown 8vo. 7-1/2" x 5". Green cloth binding with black & white stamping. No dust jacket. "A novel of Wall Street, telling how the panic of 1907 was deliberately caused."... More
The MONEYCHANGERS.
New York: B. W. Dodge & Company, 1908. 1st Edition, later issue (Ahouse A12a note). Ca 1910? [6], 316 pp. Crown 8vo. 7-1/2" x 5". Brown cloth binding with pictorial paper onlay to front board, "William Rickey / And Company" imprint at base of spine panel. "A novel of Wall..... More
An UPTON SINCLAIR ANTHOLOGY.; With a Preface by Upton Sinclair.
New York: Farrar & Rinehart, Inc., [1934]. 1st US Edition (Ahouse A53b). 328 pp (including Index). Bound with the UK sheets. 12mo. Red cloth binding with gilt stamping. Buff paper dust jacket printed in red & dark brown, $2.50 price. More
MARIE ANTOINETTE. A Play.
Pasadena: Upton Sinclair, 1939. 1st Edition, Sinclair issue (Ahouse A66b). 200 pp. Crown 8vo. Green cloth binding with "Vanguard" stamped at base of spine. Green paper dust jacket printed in black. More
The METROPOLIS.
New York: Moffat, Yard & Company, 1908. 1st Edition (Ahouse A11). [6], 376 pp. Crown 8vo. Original publisher's olive-green cloth binding with black & white stamping. No dust jacket. More
BOWERY BILLY'S GO WITH The "PLUTE" or The Fortunes of Folly Farleigh. Bowery Boy Library. No. 91. New York, July 13, 1907.
New York: The Winner Library Co., 1907. Very early printing (series advert lists through #92 in the series). 32 pp. Text double column. Partially unopened. 11-1/8" x 8". Full color printed paper covers, stapled. More