Pennsylvania: George H. Doran Company, May, 1921. Softcover. First edition. Perfect bound wrappers. Creasing, chips, and toning thus good only. Contributions by Heywood Broun, Sinclair Lewis, Benjamin B. Hampton, Maurice Francis Egan, and John Dos Passos. More
New Castle, Delaware: Oak Knoll Books, 2003. Unbound. First edition. Two preliminary leaves and 33 finely printed broadsides measuring between 7" x 8.5" and 9" x 12" laid into a blue cloth portfolio. Fine in a near fine portfolio with some toning. Copy 60 of 125 Signed by Bob Fleck..... More
![Item #622251 [Stock Certificate or Bond]: Altoona Mechanics' Library and Reading Room...](https://betweenthecovers.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/622251.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1779398475)
Altoona, Penn'a: Altoona Mechanics' Library and Reading Room Association, 1903. Unbound. Partially printed certificate, filled out in ink for One Share at the cost of Five Dollars. Old fold, two revenue stamps, else near fine. The certificate is made out to W. Sharon Kilgore and is signed by two officers..... More
(London): Macmillan, (1985). Hardcover. First edition. 180pp. Black and white illustrations. Fine in an about fine dust jacket with slight edgewear. More
(New York): Perennial An Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, (2003). Softcover. First Perennial paperback edition. 636pp. Foxing on page edges, spine sunned, about very good. More
![Item #612633 Old Noah. [Cover title]: Noah. Albert M. BENDER](https://betweenthecovers.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/612633.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1756136778)
[San Francisco]: Printed at the Grabhorn Press for Albert M. Bender, 1938. Unbound. First edition. Large octavo. [3]pp. Single green sheet folded once. Near fine. Entire text consists of "Old Noah," a poem in three stanzas, each stanza with a chorus, illustrated in black. 100 copies printed. An elusive Grabhorn..... More
Tracy, California: Quantum Leap Publisher, Inc., (1998). Hardcover. First edition. Octavo. 334pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Inscribed by the author to a noted Black rare book collector: "To Geri, Peace & Freedom always from Charles L. Blockson. 4/24/07." Autobiography by the important collector of African-American history and literature, whose..... More
![Item #628712 [Printing Block]: Where the Rivers Meet. Albert Fleischmann CHARLES](https://betweenthecovers.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/628712.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1788188400)
Vantage, [1959]. Unbound. Printing block. Measuring 6¾" x 8¾" x 7/8". Modest wear and soil from use, plate with a bit of white discoloration, very good. Printing block for the cover and spine panels of the jacket for the Fleischmann's vanity-published 1959 novel. An interesting piece of book production history..... More
Los Angeles: (Privately Printed by The Ward Ritchie Press), 1940-1955. Hardcover. First editions. Parts I-III, complete. Quartos. xiii, 297; ix, 77; xii, 170 pp. Illustrated with black and white plates and color frontispieces, Volume III with a few additional color plates. Gray or reddish cloth with leather spine labels; each..... More
(1927-1948). Unbound. Nine vintage dust jackets featured in Steven Heller and Seymour Chwast's classic 1995 book *Jackets Required: An Illustrated History of American Book Jacket Design, 1920-1950*. The jackets are married to unrelated books, as they came to us. The jackets are for the most part near very good to..... More
Cleveland: The Rowfant Club, 1939. Softcover. Limited edition. Small octavo. 40pp. Gray wrappers with publisher's printed cover label. Lightly sunned spine, near fine. One of 150 numbered copies of this twelfth number of Rowfantia printed on Hazelbourn paper by The Southworth-Anthoensen Press, Protland, Maine. More
New York: Allen, 1935. Unbound. Gelatin silver portrait photograph. Measures approximately 5" x 8", mounted in a contemporary mat. Photographer's name embossed in blind in lower margin. Unexamined out of the mat, faint toning on mat, the photograph appears fine. The seated Locke pictured in a suit, holding a book..... More
Unbound. Quarto. One page letter to rare bookseller Ernest Maggs of Maggs Brothers in London, dated November 16, 1929, from the exiled King of Portugal, Manuel II Old folds from mailing, a little light toning, very good. Manuel sends along two manuscripts (not present) to be typed and returned. There..... More
Oxford: Oxford University Press, (2013). Hardcover. First edition. Octavo. 216pp. Bottom corner a tiny bit bumped, near fine in slightly rubbed dust jacket. More
New York: Carroll & Graf Publishers, (2004). Hardcover. First edition. Foreword by Madeleine B. Stern. 405pp. Illustrated with black and white plates. Fine with an about fine dust jacket with some edgewear. Signed by Marvin Mondlin on the half title page. More
New York: Bonanza Books, (1961). Hardcover. Reprinted with new addenda. Quart. 817pp. Offsetting on endpapers, dampstain on page edges, very good in a price-clipped, about very good dust jacket with creases, a chip (affecting a bit of text), and a couple interior tape repairs. More
London: Miller's / Reed International Books, 1996. Hardcover. Reprint. Quarto. 192pp. Illustrated from color photographs. Faint foxing on half-title, bumping at the spine ends, very good in a very good dust jacket with a few short tears, and a bit of loose lamination. More
Washingto, D.C. Howard University Press, 1990. Hardcover. First edition. Octavo. 236pp. Illustrated. Modest stain, light but fairly large on front and rear board, and more faintly in the lower hinge of the first and last several leaves thus about very good in lightly rubbed very good dust jacket with corresponding..... More
![Item #604009 [Broadside]: How to Dun a Deadbeat Book Customer (Oak Knoll Fest X). The Roycrofters](https://betweenthecovers.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/604009.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1746631562)
[No place]: Oak Knoll / Yellow Barn Press, 2003. Softcover. Broadside. Single sheet measuring 9" x 12". Light bumping to the corners, else very near fine. Prints a 1908 letter from the Jack Walsdorf collection written by The Roycrofters, booksellers from East Aurora, New York, humorously pleading (if not vaguely..... More
New Castle, Delaware: Oak Knoll Press, 2001. Hardcover. First edition. 237pp. Illustrated from black and white photographs. A few inked corrections to the text (possibly in the author's hand), else fine in a fine dust jacket. Inscribed by Wilson on the frontispiece: "For Dick Hoffman, who provided the Phoenix with..... More
New York: Greenberg, (1928). Hardcover. First edition. Small octavo. 211pp. Owner bookplate on front pastedown, toned spine, very good, lacking the dust jacket. Both a guide and a tribute to the world of book collecting. More