Chickie's Daughter by Meherin, Elenore - 1934

New York: Random House, 2006. Signed on the title page by the author, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize. First edition / First printing. Red paper-covered spine, light blue paper-covered boards. Very fine in very fine dust jacket. A New York Times Notable Book of the Year 2006.

This book is in fair condition. The front, back and spine of the cover boards has wear. The edges of the cover boards are worn also, and the corners have been bumped quite a bit. The dust jacket is in poor condition. The front, back and spine of the dust jacket is extremely worn. The edges are frayed and the corners are bumped beyond repair. There are numerous tears and the dust jacket is soiled. The first end page is stamped with the library's mark. The second end page is written on by the previous owner. The pages are tanned and yellowed , but clear from all markings. "The most significant period in the career of Francis Marion was that between August 15, 1780, and September 8, 1781. During this time he alone held eastern South Carolina from the British, then helped Henry Lee capture the British posts along the Santee, and finally commanded a corps in the army with which Nathaniel Greene drove the British from South Carolina...." - Acknowledgements from Swamp Fox: The Life And Campaigns Of General… Read More

FIRST EDITION in dust jacket. The book is about fine - sqaure and unread; name on FFEP. The unclipped dust jacket has minor edge wear. This book, because of its size, is difficult to find in collectable condition.

Near fine - one cover of the corner has a small crease. 'Reviewer's Copy'/UNCORRECTED PROOF in yellow wraps bound with black tape along the left side - 7 inches x 9 3/4 inches.

FIRST EDITION in dust jacket SIGNED by the author on the title page. Both the book and the unclipped dust jacket are in fine condition.

Norfolk: New Directions, 1946. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 8vo. Cloth. Pp. 294. First published in England in 1932.

London: Ward Lock, 1905. First edition. Hardcover. Good. Front hinge nearly separated. Some foxing. 8vo. Cloth. Pp. 384. Illus: (32) leaves of plates. Sequel to "She".

FIRST PRINTING SIGNED IN PERSON BY ALAN GREENSPAN! Includes event photos. As new; lovely gift-quality condition, and includes a new mylar cover for your dust jacket. Expedited shipping is welcome; signed by author.

Boston: Ariel Books/Houghton Mifflin Co., 1989. Signed by Chris Van Allsburg on the title page. First edition / First printing. Navy cloth. Fine, without dust jacket as issued. Archival clear mylar jacket is supplied.

Hanging Loose Press, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" 95pp., casebound in cream colored cloth, with black stamped titles. A Fine copy. (Contemporary Anthology Series; 8) Author's second book, and winner of the Theodore Roethke Memorial Poetry Prize and an Association of Asian American Studies Literature Award. A scarce title in the hardcover edition.