John W. Lovell Company, 1890. First Edition. Hardcover. 304 pages. An early novel by the California author who introduces a 'dialect new to American literature' in this book, that of the (non-indigenous) 'native Californian.' First edition (first printing).Dark brown cloth with gold lettering. Spine leans a bit and hinge startin.....
Barnard Colleg. Printed by Larry Zirkin at the POrint Center, 2008. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 10 pages. Poetry reading to raise money for the visit to Ameriuca of His Holiness the Gyalwa Karmapa, haed of the Kagyu Order of Tibetan Buddhism. Limited to 250 copies. First edition (first printing). Very.....
Random House, October 2003. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - In this "beautifully written and superbly researched dual biography" (Los Angeles Times Book Review), Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer Jon Meacham "paints a powerful portrait of the enormous friendship between World War.....
Henry Holt & Co, January 2000. Hardcover. A powerful and inspiring record of one of the most significant periods in America's history, which presents the full historic scope of the hard-fought battle for civil rights. From the landmark Brown v. Board of Education decision, in which legal segregation in public.....
M-G-M, 1934. Trade Paperback. Single sheet folded to create 4 pages, 12.25 x 17 inches when folded. B/W illustrations. Film starring Jean Parker. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy.
Grosset & Dunlap, January 1937. Hardcover. A blind peddler's warning and a weird glass eye plunge Frank and Joe Hardy into one of the most baffling cases they have ever tackled. The young detectives' investigation takes them to a walled estate guarded by savage dogs, where a wealthy businessman is.....
Grosset & Dunlap, June 1966. Hardcover. When thieves hijack a collection of stuffed animals from a country auction, Frank and Joe Hardy pursue the getaway car and are drawn into a thrilling mystery. At the same time, the young detectives' father--famed private investigator Fenton Hardy--is tracking down an industrial spy.....
Grosset & Dunlap, June 1953. Hardcover. When a man selling leather goods door-to-door steals the key to their detective father's file cabinet, Frank and Joe Hardy set out to track him down. An odd mark on a key case which the man sold to their mother leads the teenage sleuths.....
Grosset & Dunlap, November 1975. Hardcover. The famous young detectives Frank and Joe Hardy are caught up in a dangerous web of intrigue when they agree to help Greg Woodson search for his grandfather's missing will. When Henry Kurt, the temporary headmaster of Woodson Academy, insists that he is to.....
Grosset & Dunlap, June 1956. Hardcover. Tony Prito enlists the help of his detective friends Frank and Joe Hardy when a sinister stranger demands that Tony sell him the bizarre curio collection he has just inherited. While the boys are discussing this suspicious incident, the stranger, Valez, telephones and threatens.....
Grosset & Dunlap, June 1959. Hardcover. The Hardys purchase a Chinese junk to use as a ferry service, in order to make some money over the summer. It soon becomes apparent that others are very interested in the ship.
Grosset & Dunlap, June 1960. Hardcover. For action, mystery and cliff-hanging suspense, read "The Hardy Boys Mystery Stories" - featuring the thrilling adventures of America's favorite detective duo, Frank and Joe Hardy. Millions of young readers have teamed up with the Hardy Boys, helping them in their quest to bring.....
Price Stern Sloan, November 1975. Hardcover. One exciting event follows another when Frank and Joe Hardy are hired to apprehend the pickpockets who have been plaguing Solo's Super Carnival. When their friends Tony Prito and Biff Hooper exhibit a stuffed whale dug up at a construction project, they all but.....
Grosset & Dunlap, June 1967. Hardcover. Rarely do magicians reveal their professional secrets. Consequently Frank and Joe Hardy are amazed when a well-known magician, the Incredible Hexton, offers to reveal the secret of his "Vanishing Man Act" and invited Mr. Hardy to be the subject. When their detective father fails.....
Grosset & Dunlap, October 1975. Hardcover. In one of the most dangerous and intriguing cases of their careers, Frank and Joe Hardy help their father investigate a series of mysterious car accidents. Each of the drivers had seen a signpost marked DANGER shortly before his accident. The young detectives investigate.....
Grosset & Dunlap, November 1975. Hardcover. A series of museum thefts launch the Hardy Boys on this baffling mystery. Rare collections of ancient pirate treasure are being stolen, so Frank and Joe are asked to stake out the Black Parrot, a suspicious freighter docked in Bayport Harbor. This whirlwind chase.....
Wilderness Road Books, September 1990. Trade Paperback. A paperback copy in very good condition.
Sandstone Press, 1971. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. 58 pages. Frontispiece portrait of Franklin. First edition thus. Near fine copy in brown cloth with bright gilt lettering on spine. No dust jacket as issued.
Alan Dietch and Kenneth M. Johnson. Printed at Arion Press, 1982. Trade Paperback. Single sheet folded to create 4 leaves, 9 x 14 inches when folded. Letter on leaves 2 and 3. Note to the Letter on leaf 4. 'Printed at the Arion Press for Alan Dietch and Kenneth M......
The Armstrong Browning Library. Baylor University, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. 33 pages. 1/200 cloth copies. First edition (first printing). Near fine copy in red cloth with printed label on front cover. Small white spot on rear cover. No dust jacket.
Book Club of California, 1999. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Single sheet folded to create 4 leaves, 8.25 x 11 inches when folded. Printed in multiple colors. Details of the book described on leaves 2 and 3. First edition (first printing) of prospectus only.. A near fine copy. With order form.....
William Morrow, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. 320 pages. First edition (first printing). Minor edge wear else a fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Signed by the author on the title page. In 1897, in the rural southwestern area of Alabama known as Mitcham Beat, an aspiring politician is mysteriously.....
Whyte Gallery, Duncan Phillips, 1942. Ephemera. Single sheet folded to create 4 pages. 5.1 x 8.2 inches when folded. Introduction by Duncan Phillips, leaf2. Catalogue of 21 pieces for exhibition, leaf 3. Very good copy. Previously folded. Slight soiling.
1958, 1959. Ephemera. All letters concern the proposed television play, 'My Enemy, My Friend.' 1. Typed letter signed, dated November 14, 1958, with letterhead of William Morris Agency, New York, addressed to Arthur Heinemann, Theatre Guild, New York, signed by Harold (Franklin) sending 'an unusual writer, William Goyen, and an.....
Privately Printed, 1934. Hardcover. [3], 7, [7] pages on hand-made paper; 2 mounted photographs, the first of a painted portrait of Isaac Roosevelt and the second of the sword. Folio-sized, 10-1/4 by 14 inches. *** A rather odd book, presenting a survey of Franklin Roosevelt's male ancestors, with an emphasis.....