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New York: Works Publishing, Inc., 1950. First edition, thirteenth printing. Signed by Bill Wilson and warmly inscribed on the front free endpaper, "To Florence DeCoursey - In great appreciation of your devotion to our cause. Ever Yours [signed] Bill Wilson[,] New York - Oct 31/50." Bound in publisher's dark blue..... More
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East Aurora, NY: The Roycrofters, 1921. 7 volumes. Bound in publisher's side-stapled light green wraps printed in black; lacking the scarce original cardboard box. Near Fine with light fading and slight toning to covers and contents. Cover of volume I is creased with a small closed tear at the edge;..... More
East Aurora, NY: The Roycrofters, 1921. First edition, first printing.374 pp. Bound in publisher's half slate blue suede over paper boards stamped in black and morocco spine label stamped in gilt. Near fine with toning, faint soiling to covers, wear to extremities. A bright copy of this scarce work by..... More
East Aurora, NY: The Roycrofters, 1926. First edition. Signed by Elsie Lincoln Benedict on the front free endpaper and inscribed to the former owner in purple ink, "To Mrs. Beatrice Turner, with best regards from one of the authors ("E")." Bound in publisher's quarter purple suede over illustrated paper boards..... More
[Los Angeles]: Holloway School of Philosophy and Religion, 1952-1955. First editions of the pioneering wellness guru's self-help guides. 28, 24, 16 pp. Bound in publisher's stapled multi-color wraps printed on rectos only. Near Fine with former owner's name is written on the top edge of two of the publications, light..... More
Glen Ridge, NJ: Self Published, 1923. A manuscript of outsider meditations on science, religion, and metaphysics in the forms of poetry, prose, mathematical equations, and illustrations. [i], 36 pp. 37 sheets written recto only in cursive script with several sketched illustrations. Loosely bound with cord through two Clarke & Baker..... More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1936. First edition, first printing. Publisher's pinkish-red cloth binding stamped in gilt, lacking the dust jacket. Good with heavy wear to cloth at extremities, including chipping to spine ends and two short splits to the cloth along the front of the spine joint, cloth worn..... More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1936. First edition, first printing. x, 337, [5] pp. Bound in publisher's pinkish-red cloth stamped in gilt, lacking the dust jacket. Near Fine with light rubbing to extremities and light soiling to spine and textblock edges. Contents lightly toned, highlighting to some chapters. Original comment..... More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1951. Later printing. Signed by Dale Carnegie on the front free endpaper and warmly inscribed to a former owner, "To Tom Coffey May you always have fair winds and sunny skies [signed] Dale Carnegie / My cousin Beryl taught me how to win friends when..... More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1936. First edition, second printing. Bound in publisher's red cloth stamped in gilt, lacking the dust jacket. Near Fine with lean to binding, light fading and tarnished lettering to spine. Trivial foxing to textblock edges, former owner's name on front free endpaper, and slight musty..... More
Meriden, CT: The Ralston Society, 1939. First edition under this title, with revisions to text. [vi], 147, [1] pp. Bound in publisher's maroon cloth boards stamped in gilt; lacking dust jacket. Near Fine with lean and fading to spine, light rubbing to cloth. Ownership inscription to front free endpaper, light..... More
Sante Fe, NM: Clear Light Publishers, 1989. Revised edition. Signed by His Holiness The Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, on the title page. viii, 88 pp. Bound in publisher's burgundy cloth affect lettered in gilt on the spine. Near Fine with slight wear at extremities and previous gift inscription on front..... More
San Cristobal, NM: Lama Foundation, 1977. Signed by Ram Dass on the title page, inscribed to former owners "To Connie & Mike. En-Shrined in our hearts. Love, Ram Dass." 20th printing. Prelims and "Journey" section unpaginated, [3], 110 (two leaves per page), [4], [138] pp. Bound in publisher's printed purple..... More
[New York]: [No Publisher], ca. 1920s. Collection of over 200 pages of typescript notes annotated by Blanche DeVries, signed by her on an interior page. In modern Indian binding, full red leather, all edges flecked red, handmade red-flecked endpapers. Near Fine with light soiling and moderate rubbing to covers and..... More
Harrisburg, PA: [Self Published], 1890-1892. Guide to memory training, complete in six parts, with additional supplement. Second revised edition of Number 1, first edition of Numbers 2-6, and third edition of supplement. Bound in publisher's colored wraps. Near Fine with light wear, toning, and foxing to wraps, slight bump to..... More
New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1976. First edition, first printing. Signed by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer on the front free endpaper. Bound in publisher's original sky blue leatherette boards with spine lettered in white. Near Fine with light wear at extremities, hinge at half-title page slightly exposed. In a Near..... More
New York: J. F. Tapley Co., 1923. First edition. Bound in publisher's dark brown leatherette binding over semi-flexible boards, with emblem stamped in gilt on front cover, in original glassine wrapper housed in original brown card-paper box with two publisher's prospectuses laid in. Fine, virtually as new, in a Near..... More
New York: J. F. Tapley Co., 1923. First edition. Bound in publisher's pinkish leather binding over semi-flexible boards, with emblem stamped in gilt on front cover; housed in publisher's card box. Near Fine with light soiling to covers. Gift inscription on upper lid of box with offsetting and light soiling..... More
London: William Heinemann, 1926. First British edition, first printing of Kahlil Gibran's most enduring work. [viii], 118 pp. with 12 plates including frontis. Bound in publisher's purple cloth lettered in gilt. Very Good with moderate wear and heavy toning and soiling including splashes of white paint to covers, fraying to..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1927. Signed limited first edition. Copy #A of five lettered copies printed on rag paper, issued alongside a limitation of 95 numbered copies and signed by Kahlil Gibran. Publisher's patterned foil covered boards over ochre spine cloth. Rubbing to covers, and edges rubbed through. Spine..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1926. First trade edition, first printing. Signed by Kahlil Gibran on the title page. Bound in publisher's black cloth stamped in gilt; lacking the dust jacket. Very Good with lean to binding. Spine slightly worn at ends. Cloth sunned at spine and top edge of..... More
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1950. First American edition, trade issue. ix, [i], 1238 pp. Bound in publisher's blue cloth with gilt spine lettering. Near Fine with very light wear to boards, light foxing to textblock edges, and light toning to contents. In a Very Good price-clipped dust jacket..... More
St. Louis, MO: Charles F. Haanel, 1927. First edition, first printing. Signed by Charles F. Haanel on the front free endpaper. Bound in publisher's original dark blue cloth stamped in gilt. Near Fine with gilt rubbed on spine and previous owner bookplate of George Winslow Plummer to front free endpaper..... More
New York: The Master Key Institute, 1919. 1919 [but ca. 1927]. An incomplete set with six of the seven volumes; lacking Volume 2. Publisher's green leatherette binding, decorated in blind and stamped in gilt. Volumes range from Near Fine to Very Good. Light rubbing to extremities, gilt worn, pages tanned..... More
New York: The Master Key Institute, 1928. First edition, complete in seven volumes. Bound in publisher's green faux leather debossed boards stamped in yellow. Near Fine with light wear to covers, yellow foil rubbed and faded, and light offsetting from printer's glue to several pastedowns. Slight lean to spine of..... More