Chicago: The Goldsmith Publishing Company, (1933). Hardcover. First edition. Green pictorial cloth in an illustrated Clemens Gretta dustjacket. Pages age-toned, spine ends and corners lightly bumped, very good in an about very good price-clipped dustwrapper with small chips and tears along the extremities. A young adult adventure novel. More
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1931. Hardcover. First edition. Octavo. An institution bookplate on front fly, edges of cloth lightly tanned, near fine in a good only dustwrapper with extremities chipped and torn. A novel about the Russian Revolution as seen through the eyes of dogs. More
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, (1920). Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated by Clinton Balmer. Contemporary owner's gift inscription on front fly, small stain on page foredges and faintly on bottom edges, spine title faded, about very good in the scarce, albeit good only dustwrapper with tears on edges with internal..... More
New York: A.L. Burt Company, (1923). Hardcover. Reprint. Translated by Elisabeth P. Stork. Illustrated paper applied to front board of blue cloth cover. Spine lightly sunned, edges lightly rubbed, near fine in a very good dustwrapper with a crease down the center of the front panel, short nicks and tears..... More
(New York: Exposition of Indian Tribal Arts, 1933). Hardcover. First edition. Tall octavo. 125pp. Cloth-backed boards. Boards worn at extremities, small piece from the rear board corner, splash marks on rear board, good only. Includes an appendix with original Tewa texts and explanatory notes. Signed by Spinden. More
New York: Longmans, Green and Co., 1935. Hardcover. First American edition. Abridged version, translated by Alfred Fremantle. Light foxing on page edges, near fine in a very good dustwrapper with internal foxing, spine sunned, small chips on edges. A Russian military novel, also entitled as *Storm Warning* and published in..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1940. Hardcover. First edition. Octavo. 114pp. Embellished with ten elegant drawings by Katharine Milhous to which are added eleven cuts from old Books with an Epigram in Verse adapted to each. Decorative orange cloth with orange, beige, teal, and black. Edges lightly rubbed, else fine..... More
Washington: Printed for the Use of the Committee on Foreign Relations. U.S. Government Printing Office, (1977). Softcover. First edition. Octavo. 792pp. Printed green wrappers. Stamp of jazz historian Harrison Ridley, Jr., repeated a few times, faint dampstain on edge of the front wrap, very good. More
New York: Board of Education, (1964). Softcover. Third printing. Octavo. 160pp. Ex-library copy with stamp marked over, and the ownership stamp of jazz historian Harrison A. Ridley, Jr., with his shelf number on the front wrap in marker, small tear on the edge of several pages, and with Ridley marginal..... More
Accra: Waterville Publishing House, (1975). Softcover. First edition. Octavo. 227pp. Decorated wrappers. Text in English and Ewe. Repeated stamp of jazz historian Harrison Ridley, Jr., some ink notes in the text, modest soiling on wrappers, very good. Useful guide to interesting (and occasionally untranslatable) proverbs. More
(Philadelphia: Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith, (1957). Hardcover. First edition. Tall octavo. Quarter cloth and printed paper over boards. Ex-library copy with markings and withdrawn stamp, very good. More
London: African Publication Society, (1978). Hardcover. First edition. Octavo. 28pp. Stapled illustrated printed wrappers. Soiling and light foxing, modest wear, a near very good copy. Ghanaian Asante-born professor's brief examination of 1970s Africa. Scarce. *OCLC* locates five copies. More
New York: Russell & Russell, (1969). Hardcover. Facsimile reprint. Octavo. 265pp. Illustrated. Stamp of noted black jazz historian Harrison A. Ridley, Jr. repeated on several leaves, the top edge, and the jacket, corners of a few leaves a little bumped in soiled, very good or better in good dustwrapper with..... More
Pittsburgh: Compliments of the Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph, 1952. Unbound. Single folded yellow card. Pencil note on first page, checks or circles inside, presumably indicating games attended, very good. More
Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh Hornets, 1948. Unbound. Single illustrated yellow leaf folded in thirds for mailing. Very slight toning, near fine. Directions on how to order season tickets for the Pittsburgh hockey team. More
Chicago: The White House, (1925). Hardcover. Reprint. Owner's decorative bookplate on front pastedown, cloth edges lightly sunned, very good in a good only edgeworn and chipped dustwrapper with some loss on top edges. An adventure novel. More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1939. Hardcover. First edition. 375pp. Illustrated from black and white photographs. Light foxing on page edges, spine ends lightly sunned and bumped, very good in a very good dustwrapper with flap corners clipped (price intact), spine ends and corners chipped, faint dampstain internally on front..... More
Cleveland: The World Syndicate Publishing Company, (1930). Hardcover. First edition. Blind embossed red cloth, gilt-stamped spine title. Pages lightly age-toned else fine in a very good price-clipped dustwrapper with spine tanned, short nicks on spine tail. Fourth volume in the series the "Flying Buddies." A young adult adventure novel. More
London: Evans Brothers Limited, (1952). Hardcover. First edition. Octavo. 223pp. Ex-library copy lacking rear fly, stamps and other flaws, a fair only copy. More
New York: Mason/Charter, (1978). Hardcover. First edition. 162pp. Illustrated from black and white photographs, maps. Owner's name front fly, near fine in a near fine price-clipped dustwrapper with some rubbing and edge wear. More
New York: Delacorte Press, (1981). Hardcover. First edition. Very near fine in price-clipped very good dustwrapper with a small, faint stain. More
New York: Hermitage Press, 1948. Hardcover. First edition. Octavo. 486pp. Near fine in rubbed and spine-faded very good dustwrapper. More
Washington: Infantry Journal Press, (1947). Hardcover. First edition. Octavo. 282pp. Military-themed bookplate, near fine in price-clipped, very good spine-toned dustwrapper. More
Carmel, NY: Ideals Publications, 2002. Softcover. Magazine. 88pp. Fine. Color illustrations. Poetry, essays celebrating Christmas. More
