London: Charles Knight, 1832. First Edition. Engraved title page with portrait of Roger Bacon, xvi, 320 pp. Late 19th century three-quarter leather with marbled paper sides, spine with five compartments decorated and lettered in gilt. Very Good with rubbing along edges, a few tiny stains to edges, foxing to prelims..... More
New York: Horace Liveright Inc., 1928. First edition, first printing. Signed by Edward Bernays and inscribed "To David Schulte, a great propagandist from whom I am learning much. [signed] Edward L. Bernays" on the front free end paper in black ink. Schulte was the owner of a cigar store chain..... More
New York: The John Day Company, 1941. First editon. 285 pp. Original orange cloth with black lettering. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket, unclipped ($2.50), slightly chipped at head and tail, creased closed tear at top of back panel, lightly worn along edges. Former owner's name written on front..... More
Springfield, MA: Home Correspondence School, 1915. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's maroon cloth lettered in gilt and ruled in blind. Very Good+ with gilt dulled, spine gilt rubbed. Cloth lightly worn at corners and spine ends. Biopredation to cloth and textblock edge. Previous owner name to front paste..... More
New York: Barron's, 1927. 365 pp. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's red ribbed cloth stamped in gilt and decorated in blind; lacking the dust jacket. Near Fine with lean to spine, sunning to spine and unevenly to rear cover, cloth lightly scratched, rubbed at extremities. Pages toned, prelims..... More
Denver: The Institute of Financial Education, 1937. First edition, with subtitle "A Saga for Practical Treasure Hunters." One of two variants of cloth, the smoother blue cloth, as opposed to a course blue cloth with a winged sphinx on the spine. In Good condition. Side of page block shows foxing..... More
Denver: The Institute of Financial Education, 1937. First edition, with subtitle "A Saga for Practical Treasure Hunters." One of two variants of cloth, the smoother blue cloth, as opposed to a course blue cloth with a winged sphinx on the spine. In Good condition. Clean text, though pages are age..... More
Unknown: Unknown, 1972. Six black-and-white photographs, 8" x 10." Possible publicity photos but no identifying marks or information. Photos are in Good or better shape with faint creasing down the middle; the snake photo has a marginal stain, and the tophat publicity photo has a stain that intrudes into the..... More
New York: The John Day Company, 1939. First edition. xix, 268pp. Black cloth with yellow lettering. Fine in Very Good unclipped ($2.50) dust jacket, chipped along top edge, spine panel lightly sunned, a few faint stains. A very clean, bright copy of the Austrian-born management theorist's first book, a prescient..... More
New York: HarperBusiness, 1993. 232 pp. First edition, third printing. Signed by Peter F. Drucker on the front free endpaper. Fine, with toning to pages and light corner bumping, in a Near Find dust jacket with uneven fading, light edge wear and an "autographed copy" sticker to the front panel..... More
New York: J. F. Tapley Co., 1923. First edition. Signed by Eugene Fersen in gold ink, and inscribed to feminist and birth control activist Margaret Sanger. Bound in publisher's dark brown faux-alligator leatherette binding over semi-flexible boards, with emblem stamped in gilt on front cover; lacking the box. Very Good..... More
New York: Adelphi Publication, 1936. Signed by Irving Fisher in black ink on front end paper, inscribed to former owner (who was a fellow member in New Haven Colony Historical Society) and dated July 1936. Author's cartoon bookplate on paste down. Revised edition. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket..... More
Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1962. First edition, first printing. 202pp. Bound in publisher's original navy cloth with gilt lettering. Near Fine with light shelf lean, spine ends lightly softened, paperclip marks to top edge of several pages, else Fine, in a Near Fine dust jacket with light edge..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1951. First Edition, Early Printing with publisher's date code of "C-A" on the copyright page, corresponding to March, 1951. In dust jacket with $3.50 intact. Name of previous owner on front free end paper. Two early pages of text have underlining, otherwise clean text. Spine..... More
New York: Harper & Row, 1965. Third revised edition. Signed by Benjamin Graham and inscribed to a former owner, "To my good friend, Ted Weisman, hoping it will help him in his nefarious projects." Bound in publisher's original black cloth stamped in gilt. Very Good with light fading to cloth..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1949. First edition, first printing with publisher's date code of D-Y on the copyright page. Bound in publishers midnight-blue cloth with spine lettered in gilt; lacking the dust jacket. Very Good with light wear to cloth, dulling to spine lettering. Pages toned. First printings of..... More
New York: The Master Key Institute, 1919. Complete in seven volumes. Publisher's green leatherette binding, decorated in blind and stamped in gilt. Very Good. Light general wear to covers, gilt mostly rubbed, especially to spines. Light tidemarks to endsheets of several volumes. Repairs to hinges of volume 1, rear hinge..... More
New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., 1926. First edition. x, 686 pp. Green cloth with gilt spine lettering on black title band. A Near Fine copy with light shelf wear and dust-soiling, bumping to edges, a few tiny ink flecks to front free endpaper. A textbook on advertising from 1926..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1923. First edition, early printing. (Stated "First edition" on copyright page with no additional printings, letters K-X for October 1923.) 325 p. with index. Good condition. Clean text. Not an ex-library copy! Red cloth has spots of wear or insect nibbling, staining, dampstain on spine..... More
Meriden, CT: The Ralston University Press, 1928. First Edition, complete eight volume set, bound in dark blue variant cloth with volumes ranging from Very Good to Near Fine. Rubbing to gilt stamping and to cloth at tips. Foxing to edges, heaviest at top edge; pages toned. Several volumes show faintly..... More
Meriden, CT: The Ralston University Press, 1928. First edition. Complete eight volume set bound in light blue variant cloth stamped in dark blue. First edition. Very Good with sunning to spines, light mottling to cloth, heads and tails a little worn and frayed. Scratch to spine of Vol. 1, binding..... More
Meriden, CT: The Ralston Society, 1937. First edition, first printing. Signed by Napoleon Hill on the front free endpaper and inscribed to a former owner. Bound in publisher's maroon cloth stamped in gilt, lacking the dust jacket. Very Good. Damage to cloth at the top spine end toward the rear;..... More
New York: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1923. First edition. xliv, 724 pp. Original maroon cloth with gilt spine lettering. Good with L-shaped tear in cloth at head, tiny piece of tape on verso, faint tape stains on front and back boards. Cloth mottled, especially on back board, a little edge-worn. A few..... More
New York: J. J. Augustin Publisher, 1945. First edition, first printing. Signed by Andre Kertesz and inscribed to renowned Wall Street trader Gerald M. Loeb and his wife. Bound in publisher's beige cloth with titles stamped in black; lacking the dust jacket. Good. Cloth lightly foxed and stained, toned at..... More
New York: HarperBusiness, 1991. First edition, second printing. Bound in publisher's blue paper covered boards of cloth spine with silver lettering; in unclipped dust jacket. Very Good with lean to spine, toning to pages, shelf wear to book and dust jacket. More