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For St. Nicholas Magazine, Sept., 1907; title illustration, approximately 14 /12 x 6 1/2”; on board. A monkey in baseball uniform and with a bat leads a mascot on wheels, pulling the title “Base-ball in Jungleville,” under which is lettered “Drawn by I.W. Taber.

New York: Boni & Liveright, 1925. First Edition. Contributions by Edmund Wilson, Eastman, John Reed, Claude McKay, Bogan, Sandburg, Sterling, Cummings, and dozens of others. A fine copy in a very attractive, very slightly nicked dust jacket.

London: Arnold, 1951. First Edition. Fine in a price-clipped dust jacket.

London: Arnold, 1951. First Edition. Fine in a price-clipped dust jacket.

Cleveland: World Publishing, 1949. First Edition. One of 1875 numbered copies. Fine in a very good publisher’s slipcase. Inscribed by Targ.

New York: Harper & Bros., 1916. First Edition. A very good copy in the scarce dust jacket, which has some small chips, tears, and minor wear and soiling. Inscribed by the author in 1941. One of the popular author’s best-known books, made into two movies; once in 1916 (with Jack Pickford) and another in 1940 (with Jackie Cooper).

New York: Harper & Bros., 1916 [1917-1918]. Later printing. Bookplate of Joan Whitney; signed by the author as well as by the cast of the 1918 play production on Broadway. Among the players are Ruth Gordon, Lillian Ross and Ben Lyon. A worn, shabby copy.

New York: Harper & Bros., 1909. First Edition. Very good. Presentation copy; inscribed by the author to actor George Nash.

New York: Harper & Bros, 1909. First Edition. Spine cloth a little frayed, else near fine. Inscribed by the author with a quotation from the text, “ ‘We set our hundred candles on the tree and keep them bright throughout the Christmas-Time...’ Booth Tarkington. December, 1909.”

New York: E.P. Duttom, 1946. First Edition. Very good. The author was a director of film and of animated and live television.

New York: Appleton, 1875-1879. Three volumes; publishers full morocco; decorated in gilt and blind; all edges gilt. Some rubbing; a very good, clean set.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1940. First Edition. Front hinge cracked; very good in a good to very good dust jacket with wear and tear; in a custom clamshell box. An important volume; animator Robert “Tiger” West’s copy. A holograph note, signed by West as “Tiger” is laid in, describing how he drew for the film, purchasing this copy at Disney Studios and noting “it is enhanced by personal drawings made by many great animator directors of that era...” There are several inscriptions and over twenty drawings (most in color) by those who worked on the film, the best known of whom is probably Ward Kimball. West, who passed away in 2006, enjoyed a long career in animation, particularly with his involvement in Xerox cartoon processing.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1940. First Edition. Aside from a small spot on the bottom edge, very nearly a fine copy in a good dust jacket. Presentation copy, inscribed by Disney on the half-title, “To Esther With All Best Wishes, Walt Disney.” The recipient is purported to be Mexican actress Esther Fernandez, who worked briefly in Hollywood, although there doesn’t appear to be any particular known association with Disney.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1940. First Edition. A fine copy in a dust jacket with slight wear and a few tiny nicks. Uncommon in excellent condition.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1940. First Edition. Very good in a good to very good dust jacket.

New York: Norton, 1938. First Edition. Owner’s signatures on the endpapers; very good in a chipped dust jacket with some tears.

New York: Julian Messner, 1946. First Edition. Very good indust jacket.

New York: Norton, 1940. First Edition. Very good in dust jacket.

New York: Norton, 1941. First Edition. Very good in a good dust jacket.

Boston: Little, Brown, 1951. First Edition. Aside from an inked date on a blank, very good in a good dust jacket.