![Item #61515] "In A Spanish Dungeon" [in] Scribner's Magazine, Vol. XCIV, no. 2 (August, 1933)....](/images/noimage.png)
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1933. Original quarto issue in pictorial coated wrappers; 128pp; illus. Slight external rubbing and wear, with faint creases at corners. Text fresh and unmarked; a Very Good copy. Eastman's rather breezy 4-pp article recounts his detention in a Madrid jail for having participated in a...... More
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1926. Octavo (24cm). Black cloth stamped in gilt; [xxvi],294pp; black and white plates. Gently rubbed at extremities, else Fine. Magoffin documented her family's journey from Independence, Missouri to Sante Fe, New Mexico and onwards on the Santa Fe Trail, in the wake of the Mexican-American..... More
Gardenvale, QUE: Street & Smith, 1935. Original quarto issue (10" x 7"). Glossy color pictorial wrappers; 144pp; illus. Wrappers bright and clean, with mild rubbing and a few tiny nicks (without loss) to overhanging wrapper edges; text subtly toned at margins but not brittle, with paper retaining a creamy and..... More
London: Methuen, 1898. First Edition. First printing. Octavo (20cm). Red cloth stamped in gilt; 232,40pp; 40pp publisher's catalogue at rear; 16 black and white halftone plates, folding map at rear. A tight copy, lightly rubbed and bumped, spine-sunned, mildly foxed throughout: around Very Good. More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1956. First Edition. First Printing, with publisher's A-7.56[V] code on copyright page. Octavo (24cm); in Johnston's "Format A" binding, in black cloth and black-flecked blue paper-covered boards, with titles stamped in gilt on spine and front cover; dustjacket; xx,797,[1]pp, with portrait frontispiece of the author..... More
New York: The Viking Press, 1955. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (22cm); beige and blue cloth-covered boards, with titles stamped in blue on spine; dark blue topstain; dustjacket; [vi],499,[5]pp. Spine ends gently nudged, else very Near Fine. Dustjacket is price-clipped, lightly edgeworn, gently sunned at spine, rear panel, and flap..... More
New York: New-York Historical Society, 1950. Octavo (24.5cm). Blue cloth titled in gilt; [xiv],320pp; black and white illustrations. Sound, gently rubbed, front free endpaper rippled with remants of adhesive from removed bookplate, else clean: Very Good. #61503. More
New York: Southern Music Publishing Co, (1942). First Edition. Sheet music with illustrated cover; 12" x 9", 6pp. Mild rubbing to covers; small spot to cover lower left center, a few faint spots of foxing within; Very Good. A highly-sought sheet, illustrated by Disney with a depiction of Donald Duck..... More
N.p. [New York?]: Carl C. Burns, 1961. Offset broadside, 11" x 8-1/2"; text printed in black on thin wove paper. Heavy stains verso, bleeding through to recto, conspicuous but not affecting legibility of text. Just Good. Dated at end of text, August 1961. A resounding evangelical response to the threat..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1982. First Trade Edition. First Printing. Octavo (21.75cm); black paper-covered boards and cream cloth backstrip, with titles stamped in copper on spine; dustjacket; [x],148,[2]pp. Inscribed by the author on the front endpaper: "For Julian / and our meeting via microphone – in interesting talk on poetry..... More
New York: Humanities Press, 1965. First Edition. Octavo (21.5cm); navy blue cloth, with titles stamped in gilt on spine; navy blue topstain; dustjacket; [viii],150pp. Signed by Aptheker on the front endpaper. Hint of foxing to front endpaper, else Fine. Dustjacket is unclipped (priced $4), lightly shelfworn and a little dust-soiled..... More
Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1971. First Edition. First Printing, cloth issue. Octavo (21cm); black cloth, with titles stamped in white, brown, and yellow on spine; dustjacket; viii,184pp. Fine in a jacket that's Very Good+ or better, lightly edgeworn, with a hint of sunning to spine, and a small tear..... More
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1968. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (23.5cm); black cloth, with titles stamed in light blue on spine; blue topstain; dustjacket; [12],13-210pp. Topstain faded, gentle sunning to upper and lower board edges; Near Fine. Dustjacket is price-clipped, lightly edgeworn and a little dust-soiled, with a few tiny..... More
Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1979. First Edition. First Printing, cloth issue. Octavo (23.5cm); brown cloth, with titling and pictorial elements stamped in black on spine and front cover; pictorial endpapers; red topstain; dustjacket; x,276,[2]pp; illus. Fine in a very Near Fine dustjacket, with some trivial wear to extremities. Sharp..... More
New York: National Urban League, 1945. First Edition. Complete issue of this sociological and literary journal produced by the National Urban League. Published between 1923-1949, Opportunity was significant for fostering many of the literary and artistic voices of the Harlem Renaissance period, as well as printing academic articles on the..... More
New York: National Urban League, 1942. First Edition. Complete issue of this sociological and literary journal produced by the National Urban League. Published between 1923-1949, Opportunity was significant for fostering many of the literary and artistic voices of the Harlem Renaissance period, as well as printing academic articles on the..... More
New York: National Urban League, 1940. First Edition. Complete issue of this sociological and literary journal produced by the National Urban League. Published between 1923-1949, Opportunity was significant for fostering many of the literary and artistic voices of the Harlem Renaissance period, as well as printing academic articles on the..... More
New York: National Urban League, 1940. First Edition. Complete issue of this sociological and literary journal produced by the National Urban League. Published between 1923-1949, Opportunity was significant for fostering many of the literary and artistic voices of the Harlem Renaissance period, as well as printing academic articles on the..... More
New York: National Urban League, 1938. First Edition. Well-preserved issue of this sociological and literary journal produced by the National Urban League. Published between 1923-1949, Opportunity was significant for fostering many of the literary and artistic voices of the Harlem Renaissance period, as well as printing academic articles on the..... More
New York: National Urban League, 1928. First Edition. An early issue of this sociological and literary journal produced by the National Urban League. Published between 1923-1949, Opportunity was significant for fostering many of the literary and artistic voices of the Harlem Renaissance period, as well as printing academic articles on..... More
N.p. (Kilbourn, Wisconsin?): [ca 1901]. Oblong octavo (6-1/2" x 9"). Bound album of 17 mounted silver-gelatin photographs, most 5" x 7" (two smaller) on heavy pasteboard mounts. Captioned (but one); unsigned; apparently the work of a talented amateur or possibly a professional photographer (see note below). Binding worn, with losses..... More
Boise, ID: The Statesman Shop, [1907]. First edition. Full transcription of Borah's closing statement as prosecuting attorney in the case of Idaho vs. William D. Haywood et. al., for the 1905 murder of former Idaho Governor Frank Steunenberg. Borah lost the case to the brilliant defense of Clarence Darrow (the..... More
Chicago: James Lee Co., 1907. First Edition. Original chromolithograph, 15-3/4" x 20", printed without border. Two small worm-holes, bottom center; tiny chip to upper right corner; but unsoiled, with exceptional vibrancy remaining to the image - Near Fine. A classic "Uplift" poster from the pre-WW1 era, giving a vivid (if..... More
New York: Dodd, Mead, 1902. First Edition. First printing. Octavo. Publisher's pictorial cloth, stamped in colors with gilt spine titles; 315pp; frontispiece and 35 unnumbered leaves of photographic plates (halftones). Square and tight with a trace of rubbing at board corners; Near Fine. Unusually nice copy of this richly-illustrated survey..... More
New York: The Century Co., 1926. First Edition. A charming book by the American artist and ornithologist, a study of birds and woods, in which "he brings to the reader, in addition to a large fund of accurate information, a breath of the open air, something of the haunting mystery..... More
