New York: Privately Printed, 1927. First edition, limited issue. One of 500 copies. xvi, 170, [8] pp., illustrated with plates protected by loose tissue guards. Bound in publisher's navy blue cloth boards with decorative gilt stamping, top edge gilt, cartographical endpapers. Near Fine with light rubbing to covers and minimal..... More
[New York & Dallas]: Associated Press, Dow Jones & Company Inc., UPI, 1963. Six teletype scrolls from November 22, 1963, printed with financial news from Dow Jones intermingled with breaking news of the Kennedy assassination and its immediate aftermath from the Associated Press & UPI. Printed in blue ink, all..... More
New York: Harmony Books, 2008. First edition. Signed by Abraham Bolden on the half title with a warm, lengthy inscription to the former owner, dated April 26, 2010. [x], 306 pp. Bound in publisher's cloth and boards, spine lettered in silver. Fine in Fine dust jacket. The autobiography of the..... More
New York: Delacorte Press, 1974. Folio. Signed limited first edition. One of a limited 500 unnumbered copies, signed by the Bouvier sisters, Jacqueline [Kennedy Onasis] and Lee. Bound in publisher's blue marbled-paper covered boards stamped in metallic blue, in slipcase with photo onlay of Jackie and Lee. Near Fine with..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1982, 1990, 2002, 2012. First edition, first printing of each published volume of Robert Caro's biography of President Lyndon B. Johnson. Signed by Caro on the half-title page or front free endpaper of each volume. xxiii, 882, [3]; xxxiv, 506, [3]; xxiv, 1167, [5]; xix..... More
New York: Meredith Press, 1969. First edition, first printing. Signed by Paris Flammonde and radio host Long John Nebel (John Zimmerman) on the front free endpaper and inscribed to a previous owner with date 1/11/69. xxx, [22], 348 pp., illustrated with black and white photographs. Bound in publisher's gray paper-covered..... More
Northridge, CA: John Lord Press, 1980. First edition, limited to 500 numbered copies signed by Gerald R. Ford, this being number 327. Very Good, with fading to cloth at spine and edges; contents fine. An address given by Ford to the Republican National Convention in 1980. More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1965. Signed "With warmest regards. / Gerald R. Ford" on front free endpaper in blue ink. First edition. 508, (2) pp. Red cloth lettered in gilt with navy decorations. Near Fine in Very Good+ unclipped dust jacket with laminate bubbling along gutters, wear at head..... More
New York: Sheridan Square Press, 1988. First edition, first printing. Signed by Jim Garrison on map front free endpaper in green ink (situating his signature inside the County Records Building), inscribed to former owner and dated December 1988. xvi, 342 pp. Bound in publisher's salmon paper-covered boards over black spine..... More
New York: Sheridan Square Press, 1988. First edition, first printing. Signed by Jim Garrison on map front free endpaper, situating his signature inside the County Records Building. xvi, 342 pp. Bound in publisher's salmon paper-covered boards over black spine cloth lettered in gilt. Fine in a Near Fine price-clipped dust..... More
London: Frederick Muller, 1964. First edition. 208 pp.with eight pages of b/w photos. Bound in publisher's black cloth with gilt spine lettering. Near Fine with slightly bumped corners, in a Very Good+ price-clipped dust jacket, typical slight bubbling to laminate, front flap creased. One of the very first critical books..... More
New York: G.W. Carleton & Company, Publishers, 1868. First edition, first printing. 371, [1], [8, ads] pp. Publisher's brown cloth, rebacked with original spine laid down, some reinforcement to tips, blue endpapers with old Lockwood, NY bookseller's ticket on paste down. About Very Good overall with bottom corner of front..... More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1960. First edition, first printing. Signed by Walt Kelly in blue pencil on front free endpaper, warmly inscribed with an original cartoon to former owner, late North Carolina journalist and author Roy Wilder (a good friend of Up in the Old Hotel author Joseph Mitchell)..... More
Cambridge, MA: [Privately Printed] University Press, 1945. First edition. First issue with wings printed in red on the title page. Bound in original maroon cloth lettered in gilt with tittle blocked in black on the front cover; lacking the unprinted glassine wrap. Near Fine with light rubbing to cloth at..... More
Cambridge, MA: University Press, 1945. First edition. Second issue with title page printed only in black; this issue was printed for Robert Kennedy with most copies personally distributed by him. This copy has an interesting Kennedy family association, being Peter Lawford's copy. He was the brother-in-law of John F. Kennedy..... More
New York: Wilfred Funk, 1940. First edition, first printing in dust jacket with publisher's price of $2.00 intact. 252 pp. Bound in publisher's cloth. Very Good, with patches of paper adhered to rear cover pulled from blank verso of the dust jacket. End sheets offset from binder's glue, small vintage..... More
New York: Harper & Row, 1964. First edition, publisher's presentation issue bound in full crushed blue morocco stamped in gilt and signed by Jacqueline Kennedy. Very Good with rubbing to leather and wear at spine ends, lacking slipcase. A collections of addresses, excerpts from news conferences and interviews from President..... More
San Diego, CA: San Diego Poster Print, [1963]. Original poster printed in dark blue and red, framed, measuring 23" x 15". Not examined out of frame. Poster yellowed with age upper right corner dampstained, slightly smaller dampstain to upper left corner, slight wrinkling to outer laminate, a few scuffs to..... More
New York: Carroll & Graf, 1992. Signed by Jim Marrs on the front free endpaper with his typical inscription, "Always question authority!" Second hardcover edition. [xii], 625, [1] pp. Bound in publisher's navy cloth and blue boards, spine lettered in gilt. Near Fine with slightly bumped corners, stamp of conspiracy..... More
New York: Carroll & Graf, 1989. First edition. xii, 595 pp. Bound in publisher's navy cloth and blue boards, spine lettered in gilt. Very Good with shelf wear, faint mark along top edge, in a Near Fine in a Very Good+ dust jacket with light wear, flap price cut off..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1953. First edition. Signed by Eleanor Roosevelt on the half-title page and inscribed with birthday wishes to a former owner. Bound in publisher's cloth; Near Fine with faint droplet stains to top edge, softening to crown, previous owner initials and date to half-title page. In..... More
New York: Frederick A. Stokes, 1933. First edition. Copy #35 of 250 copies signed by Eleanor Roosevelt on colophon at front. x, 263 pp. Publisher's blue cloth lettered in gilt with turquoise stamping, gilt topstain. Spine a little dust-soiled, else Fine in Very Good dust jacket with remainder stamp on..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1958. First edition. Advance presentation copy signed by Eleanor Roosevelt on tipped in sheet, stating "This copy of On My Own is one of those signed by Mrs. Roosevelt for advance presentation to friends of the author and publisher." Laid in is the business..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1928. First edition. Presentation copy signed by Franklin D. Roosevelt on the front free endpaper, inscribed "For my friend Judge [Matmin?] from Franklin D. Roosevelt Oct. 15 1928," weeks before his election as Governor of New York. Note on front free endpaper, "Character of the Happy..... More
New York: The John Day Company Inc., 1933. Advance review copy in wrappers, corrected issue. Association copy signed by Franklin D. Roosevelt on front free endpaper, inscribed "For Emil Hurja, from Franklin D. Roosevelt," and additionally signed by him on the title page, crossing out his printed name. Recipient Emil..... More