NY: E. P. Dutton & Co., 1968. First edition of this new enlarged edition; 12mo.; red cloth covered boards, hardcover; 256 pages; a very good clean, tight copy in a dust jacket with closed tears on the back hinge. More about Views of a Nearsighted Cannoneer
Moscow: Novosti Press Agency Pub. House, no date [ca 1968]. 12mo.; stiff cardboard wraps with vinyl dust jacket, softcover; 145 pages; black and white and color illustrations; 4 color maps (2 folded in pocket); “A guidebook for motorists travelling along the Vyborg-Leningrad-Moscow route”; very good. More about From Vybor to Moscow By Car
Berlin: Grunewald, no date [1926]. 16mo.; cloth backed decorative boards, hardcover; 58 pages; 10 color illustrated tipped in plates; foxing to page edges else very good in very good boards with top corners bumped. More about Daumelinchen Marchen
Boston: Lee and Shepard, Publishers, 1886. 8vo.; brown embossed covered boards with beveled edges and gilt lettering on spine, hardcover; viii, 474 pages; page edges are foxed and some light internal foxing else a very good clean, tight copy in edgeworn boards with the corners and spine ends beginning to fray. More about Abroad Again; or, A Fresh Foray In Foreign Lands
NY: Duell, Sloan and Pearce and Boston: Little Brown (1953). Stated First edition Toledano A1a; 12mo.; pictorial boards, hardcover; black and white illustrations; Author’s first book; edge-rubbed boards else very good in a sunned and price-clipped dust jacket. More about The Unstrung Harp; or, Mr Earbrass Writes a Novel
NY: Duell, Sloan and Pearce and Boston: Little Brown (1954). Stated First edition Toledano A2a; 12mo.; pictorial boards, hardcover; 64 unnumbered pages; black and white illustrations; includes 60 limericks, each with an illustration by Gorey; Author’s second book; non-authorial gift-inscription on front free endpaper with sunned pages and heavily edge-rubbed... More about The Listing Attic
NY: New York Public Library, 1956. Limited edition #31 of 500 copies; In two volumes in slipcase; Publication No. 6 Arents Tobacco Collection; 4to.; white covered boards with gilt lettering and decorations, hardcovers in maroon slipcase; Facsimiles of the typescripts of acts I, III and IV and manuscript of act... More about The importance of being earnest : a trivial comedy for serious people ; in four acts as...
NY: Press of the Woolly Whale, 1930. Limited edition #124 of 250 copies of which the first 200 reserved for private distribution; Folio; green cloth covered boards with vellum spine and sides, hardcover; 79 pages with deckled edges and top edge gilt; some foxing on endpaper else a very good... More about A Christmas Carol In Prose Being A Ghost Story Of Christmas
[Rio de Janeiro] National Coffee Department of Brazil, no date [ca 1940s]. 4to.; blue and gilt covered boards, hardcover; 214 pages; black and white illustrations including maps and diagrams; Text in Portuguese, English and Spanish; front hinge is cracked else a very good clean copy in heavily edge-rubbed boards. More about Brasil
Berlin: Ernst Wasmuth (1925). 4to.; brown cloth covered boards with gilt lettering and decorations, hardcover; 23 pages plus 304 sepia photographic illustrations; German text; boards are sunned and corners bumped else a very good clean, tight copy. More about Das Unbekannte Spanien Baukunst, Landschaft, Volksleben [The Unknown Spain Architecture,...
NY: News Syndicate Co. et al., 1943. 4to.; red cloth covered boards with gilt lettering with internal spiral binding, hardcover; black and white photographic illustrations with color maps (some folded); This is the 3rd cooperative study with the participation of 4 New York Newspapers; title page disbound but laid in... More about New York City Market Analysis
Leipzig und Dresden: English Art Institute by AH Payne, no date [ca 1863]. 3rd edition; 4to.; red cloth covered, die-cut and embossed with pictorial label paste-on, hardcover; 95 pages with gilt edges; black and white illustrations; “Masterpieces of the Dresdener Galerie A Selection of the most exquisite paintings in steel... More about Meisterwerke der Dresdener Galerie. Eine Auswahl der vorzüglichsten Gemälde derselben in...
NY: Harper and Brothers (1962). First edition; 8vo.; glossy pictorial boards, hardcover; 63 pages; color illustrations; boards are lightly edgerubbed and soiled with endpapers that have some foxing and a red ink mark else a very good clean tight copy in an edgeworn and soiled dust jacket that has the... More about The Happy Birthday Present An I Can Read Book
NY: A Peter Weed Book, Beaufort Books Publishers (1987). Stated second printing w unclipped dj, Toledano A93d. signed by Edward Gorey on title page; oblong 16mo.; pictorial boards, hardcover; black and white illustrations; a very good clean tight copy in a very good unclipped dust jacket. More about The Raging Tide: or, The Black Doll’s Imbroglio
Garden City, NY: Anchor Books, Doubleday and Co., 1960. 12mo.; stiff pictorial wraps, softcover; A205; 309 pages; price sticker of $1.45 on front cover and lightly edge-rubbed else very good. More about The Grand Mademoiselle
[NY]: Harcourt Brace and Co, 1933. First edition; oblong 12mo; cloth backed pictorial boards, hardcover; 63 unnumbered pages; red, black and white illustrations; front endpapers have some markings else text block is loose but very good in boards that are heavily edgeworn and soiled with the spine cloth chipped and torn. More about Junket Is Nice
NY: Random House (1982). First edition with a 1 present in the number line Toledano A-83a; Signed by Gorey under flap on 1st pop-up; 6 color illustrated pop-ups and moveables; a fine copy with all moveable parts present and in working order. More about The Dwindling Party
NY: William Morrow and Co, 1979. Signed by Amiri Baraka on title page dated 1982; Stated First edition with a 1 present in the number line; glossy stiff pictorial wraps, softcover; 276 pages; wraps are lightly edgeworn else very good. More about Selected Plays and Prose of Amiri Baraka / LeRoi Jones
NY: Margaret K. McElderry Books (1990). Stated First edition with a 1 present in the number line; 12 mo.; cloth backed boards, hardcover; 44 pages; black and white illustrations; a very good clean, tight copy in a very good unclipped dust jacket. More about Fresh Brats
Chicago: W. B. Conkey Co. (1903). Small 4to.; cloth backed pictorial boards, hardcover; black and white illustrations with full page color frontispiece of children dancing the Minuet; former owner’s name and address on front endpaper, 4 pages have edge tears and pages are age toned else a very good tight... More about At Christmas Tide Popular Stories for Children
NY: Callaway, 2004. Stated First Edition with the 1 present in the number line; small 4to.; pictorial covered boards, hardcover; 32 pages; color illustrations; Spanish Text; a very good clean tight copy in a very good unclipped dust jacket. More about Yakov y los Siete Ladrones (Spanish Edition
NY: Peter Bedrick Books (1993). Stated 1st American Edition; 4to.; glossy pictorial boards, hardcover; 63 pages; color illustrations; a very good clean tight copy. More about Owls and Pussy-cats Nonsense Verse
NY: Harlin Quist and distributed by Crown Publishers (1966). Stated First Printing, First edition; 8vo.; cloth backed pictorial boards, hardcover; color illustrations; a very good clean, tight copy in a dust jacket that has a sunned spine else very good and price still intact. More about Famous Sally
New York: Cosmopolitan Book Corp., 1923. First edition; 4to.; green cloth covered boards with pictorial label paste-on and gilt lettering, hardcover; 100 pages; color illustrated plates (all present); edgeworn boards especially on spine ends and corners else a very good clean, tight copy. More about Boys and Girls of Bookland
NY: Greenberg, 1924. 4to.; blue cloth backed orange and blue illustrated boards, hardcover; color illustrations; lacking wheel apparatus else very good with small chip on front free endpaper and one page soiled and in lightly soiled boards. More about Tony Sarg's Book for Children from Six to Sixty