Search Results: Authors starting with L from James M. Dourgarian, Bookman

NY, Armed Services Editions, n.d. (1947), first edition, wrappers. Softcover.. No. 1219 in this important series, his first full-length novel in prose, set in Rhode Island, issued by the Council on Books in Wartime, designed to fit the pocket of a World War II American GI, this is in the very scarce upright/vertical format. Very good.

San Francisco, Book Club of California, July 1998, first edition.. Consisting of 13 folders (one for introduction and 12 for the featured treasures), with illustrations, housed in a folding packet. Fine.

NY, Armed Services Editions, n.d. (1947), first edition thus, wrappers. Softcover.. No. 1270 in this important series, an Inner Sanctum murder mystery, issued by the Council on Books in Wartime, designed to fit the pocket of a World War II American GI, this is in the very scarce upright/vertical format. Good.

NY, Armed Services Editions, n.d. (1947), first edition thus, wrappers. Softcover.. No. 1270 in this important series, an Inner Sanctum murder mystery, issued by the Council on Books in Wartime, designed to fit the pocket of a World War II American GI, this is in the very scarce upright/vertical format. Very good.

San Francisco, Underwood-Miller, 1981, first edition, first printing, clear plastic dust jacket. Hardcover.. Includes annotations by Steven Owen Godersky, with illustrated endpapers, this is one of only 200 copies Signed by Dick himself, Levack, and Godersky, photography provided by Paul A. Nelson, there were another 800 copies issued in softcover that were unsigned, printed on acid-free stock, includes an Afterword by Dick himself who died in 1982, this is Nit's copy,. Fine.

Boise, Boise State College, 1972, first edition, wrappers. Softcover.. No. 4 in the Western Writers Series, one of 500 copies, Colberg Appendix No. 38, this copy Signed by Stegner. Very fine.

NY, Armed Services Editions, n.d. (1944), first edition thus, wrappers. Softcover.. No. K-24 in this important series, a novel "whose title has become a household word," with a note about this Nobel Prize winner at the end, issued by the Council on Books in Wartime, designed to fit the pocket of a World War II American GI. Very good plus, a superior copy.

n.p. (Cambridge), Harvard Press, n.d. (1932), first edition, wrappers. Softcover.. No. 7 of 100 numbered copies publishing Sinclair Lewis's earliest known published writing, a poem, printed by the Harvard Press for Harvey Taylor, Signed by Taylor, the poem was originally published in the Yale Literary Magazine in March 1904, two stapled sheets that make eight pages including the covers, scarce. Fine.

NY, Armed Services Editions, n.d. (1947), first edition thus, wrappers. Softcover.. No. 1271 in this important series, "filled with action and anecdotes" about this fabled baseball team, issued by the Council on Books in Wartime, designed to fit the pocket of a World War II American GI, this is in the very scarce upright/vertical format format. Moderate front cover wear, else very good.

Carbondale, Southern Illinois University, 1965, first edition, wrappers. Softcover.. A study of translational practices via the university's Department of Foreign Languages, No. 1 of the Humanities Series of Southern Illinois University monographs, Goldstone & Payne G13, not recorded by Morrow. Fine.

Georgetown, "Out West", Oct. 1972, first edition, wrappers. Softcover.. A review of Wallace Stegner's Angle of Repose, 59-63, not recorded by Colberg, this was the last issue of this California periodical. Some marks to rear cover, else fine.

Georgetown, "Out West", Oct. 1972, first edition, wrappers. Softcover.. A review of Wallace Stegner's Angle of Repose, 59-63, not recorded by Colberg, this was the last issue of this publication. Fine.

NY, Mitchell Kennerley, 1913, first edition.. Author's First Book, with use of his full name before it was shortened to just Vachel Lindsay. Very good.

Brunswick, Rutgers University Press, 1958, first edition, first printing, dust jacket. Hardcover.. The first full-length critical study of Steinbeck, Goldstone & Payne F42, Morrow 591, very scarce in the first printing, this is a Review Copy with review slip, very scarce thus. Fine in a very good jacket.

Brunswick, Rutgers University Press, 1958, first edition, dust jacket. Hardcover.. The first full-length critical study of Steinbeck, Goldstone & Payne F42, Morrow 591, very scarce in the first printing, Review Copy with review slip. Very good plus.

NY, Gordian Press, 1981, first edition thus.. Issued without dust jacket, this is a new edition with additional material, originally published in 1958 by Rutgers University Press. Text block edges foxed, else fine.

NY, The Century Co., 1921, first edition.. Two volumes, lacking their dust jackets, frontispiece photo of Jack London with tissue guard, illustrated with several photographs, preface by Charmian, with Jack London's wolf bookplate affixed to front pastedown, this copy with a lengthy inscription by Charmian ("To: Marjorie Snell Brown:/Praying that you will/be not disappointed too much/with my desperate task/to present a living,/moving, understandable/and lovable-above-all-else/young author known as/Jack London. And known/each to the other for eleven/years as 'Mate.'/In appreciation of your/understanding correspond/ence. I, whom Jack styles/as his 'Mate Woman,'/ again hope you will/revel in our fortunate/companionship./Yours very sincerely,/ Charmian Kittredge London/Jack London Ranch/Glen Ellen, California./April, 1946"). Very good.

NY, The Century Co., 1913, first edition, first printing.. Lacking the very scarce dust jacket, illustrated by H. T. Dunn, with one blank leaf at the end, ink Christmas gift inscription in an unknown hand. Very good, a very pleasing copy.

NY, Armed Services Editions, n.d. (1944), first edition thus, wrappers. Softcover.. No. K-3 in this important series, "a dog story of the Far North" and one of London's classic adventure stories, issued by the Council on Books in Wartime, designed to fit the pocket of a World War II American GI. Very good plus.

NY, Armed Services Editions, n.d. (1946), first edition thus, wrappers. Softcover.. No. 1011 in this important series, includes To Build A Fire, Lost Face, On the Makaloa Mat, Love of Life, and others, issued by the Council on Books in Wartime, designed to fit the pocket of a World War II American GI. Ink name, very good.