Literature from the book scot

Alfred A Knopf. NY., 1925 Book size about 5 1/2 by 7 1/2 inches with some 283 pages. Bound in orange cloth with a blue cloth spine. Top edge with a publisher applied pale orange stain. Spine lettering in gilt. In the original dust wrapper. Book with a bit of white residue at front cover bottom corner; paper lightly age… Read more about this item

Random House. NY., 1946 Book size about 6 by 8 1/2 inches with some xv-622 pages. Bound in tan cloth with gilt lettering on a blue spine panel. In the original price clipped dust wrapper. Published shortly after Stein's death the book contains a one page message from her to the publishers which may be her very last writing. Van… Read more about this item

The Hroswitha Club. NY, 1965 Book size about 7 by 10 inches with some 129 pages including an extensive Index. Bound in salmon cloth with gilt spine lettering. Frontis, several other illustrations (Mostly facsimiles from documents or books) and a three page fold-out genealogical chart. One of 1200 copies printed for the Hroswitha Club in December, 1965. Slight wear. NEAR… Read more about this item

Alfred A Knopf. NY., 1931 Book size about 5 by 7 1/2 inches with some 103 pages. Bound in black cloth with gilt spine lettering. Top edge with a publisher applied reddish stain. In the original dust wrapper with no price (However there is what appears to me to be the original book store penciled price on the free front… Read more about this item

Norman Press. Chicago., 1945 Book size about 5 by 8 inches with some 51 printed pages. Bound in dusky red cloth with gilt lettering. Printed on paper folded and closed at the top resulting in print on one side of each folded paper. A stated limited edition of an unknown number of copies. Three tales in all: Books Exchanged by… Read more about this item

Alexander Moring - The De La More Press. London., 1904 Book size about 4 by 6 3/4 inches with some 69 text pages plus many full page line drawings. Bound in two tone green cloth with front cover and spine gilt lettering. Top edge gilt. Fore-edge untrimmed. Many pages unopened. Frontis line drawing in red ink. Title Page in red… Read more about this item

University of New Mexico Press. Albuquerque., 1998 Book size about 5 1/2 by 9 inches with some 118 pages. Bound in slick, glossy photo illustrated wraps. No sign of wear. FINE. 1st Edition.. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket.

Harbinger House. NY., 1941 Book size about 6 by 8 inches with some 122 pages. Bound in gray paper over boards with a black cloth spine. In the original dust wrapper with a front flap price of $4.00 and enclosed in a clear plastic protector. One of the 'Contributors Edition' this being number 60 of 100 copies printed. Book with… Read more about this item

Ritten House. Philadelphia., 1936 Book size about 6 by 9 inches with some 11 pages. Bound in blue cloth with gilt lettering. LIMITED EDITION #32/250 COPIES. Very slight wear but the blue cloth is faded here and there. VERY GOOD. 1st Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Alfred A Knopf. NY., 1948 Book size about 6 by 8 1/2 inches with some 166 pages. Bound in rust orange cloth with cover/spine decoration and lettering in black. Fore-edge untrimmed. In the original dust wrapper with a front flap price of $2.50. The last three stories by Cather: The Old Beauty, The Best Years, Before Breakfast. Book with a… Read more about this item

Pantheon. NY., 1958 Book size about 5 1/2 by 7 1/2 inches with some 559 pages. Bound in green cloth with silver spine lettering. Copyright page shows this as the Second Printing August, 1958 (After First Printing July, 1958). In the original price clipped dust wrapper. Printed notification at the rear of the book is in Chinese and this coupled… Read more about this item

Atheneum. NY., 1962 Book size about 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches with some 242 pages. Bound in black cloth with author name blind stamped on front cover, gilt spine lettering. Top edge with a publisher applied pinkish stain. Dull yellow end papers. In the original dust wrapper with front flap price of $5. Stated First Edition. Book with previous… Read more about this item

Wake Editions. NY., 1949 Magazine size about 6 by 9 inches with some 128 pages plus ads at the rear. Bound in white wraps. Literary magazine with contributions from notables of the day. Spine darkened and with bottom tear and chipping; covers soiled. GOOD. 1st Edition.. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket.

Black Hawk Press. No place., 1935 Book size about 6 by 8 1/2 inches with some 126 pages. Bound in green cloth with a spine paper label. Printed on thick high acid content paper. Frontis tipped-in. In the original price clipped dust wrapper. Limited edition of 900 copies (Plus two copies printed on special paper). At the rear is a… Read more about this item

Wake Editions. NY., 1948 Magazine size about 6 by 9 inches with some 104 pages. Bound in white wraps. A literary magazine this issue perhaps most notable for an extensive collection of previously unpublished Walt Whitman material. Much else, of course. Spine darkened; covers soiled; creasing to rear cover bottom; etc. GOOD. 1st Edition.. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket.

Southern Illinois University Press. Carbondale, IL., 1974 Book size about 6 by 9 1/2 inches with some 162 pages including an extensive Index.Bound in maroon cloth with silver spine lettering. In the original dust wrapper with front flap price of $8.95. Wrapper enclosed in a removable clear plastic protector. Book and wrapper bumped at spine bottom; other light wear and… Read more about this item

Black Sparrow Press. Los Angeles., 1973 Magazine size about 6 by 9 1/2 inches with some 16 pages including the covers. This issue of the literary publication contains 'A Posthumous Sketch' by Joyce Carol Oates, SIGNED BY OATES IN HER MINISCULE HAND ON THE FRONT COVER. Covers age toned else very slight wear. VERY GOOD Language: eng Language: eng Language:… Read more about this item

Martin Secker. London. Limited Edition 1/1000. No date Circa 1920's., 1922 Book size about 5 by 7 1/2 inches with some 86 pages. Bound in patterned paper covered boards with black cloth spine--gilt spine lettering. In the original dust wrapper. SIGNED AND DATED 1932 BY THE AUTHOR TWICE AT THE FRONT. Wrapper will be in a plastic protector when book… Read more about this item

E P Dutton & Co. NY. 48th Edition., 1922 Book size about 8 by 10 inches with some 121 pages plus 20 photo illustrated pages. Bound in green cloth with gilt decoration and lettering. Illustrated with 20 photos by Will F Taylor pasted onto individual pages. In the original dust wrapper. First printing of this beloved book to be illustrated… Read more about this item

Bancroft & Holley. NY., 1836 Book size about 5 by 7 1/2 inches with some 352 pages. Bound in very dark green leather with elaborate covers embossing and gilt. All edges gilt. Edited by Henry William Herbert this is the second and final volume of this literary Gift Book or Annual. Title vignette and eleven full page illustrations (Missing the… Read more about this item