Paris: Gauthier-villars, 1896. First Edition. Large quarto, 1,633 pages; black cloth spine, printed in gilt, marbled boards. Becquerel's important work in radio-activity, for which he shared the Nobel Prize in Physics, with the Curies in 1903. The following papers are contained in this volume: Sur les Radiations emises par phosphorescence....pp... More about Comptes rendus Hebdomadaires Des Seances De L'Academie Des Sciences Publies....Tome...

Indianapolis (1932): The Bobbs-Merrill Company. First Edition. Publisher's black cloth printed in red, pictorial end papers. Octavo, 307 pages; bookseller's ticket on pastedowns. First edition stated. Internally clean and bright, with no markings of any kind. More about Keeper of the Keys. A Charlie Chan Story

Jerusalem: Winifred W Gatling, 1924. Hard Cover. Octavo. Possibly first printing in Jeruselam? "Printed" in Great Britain by the Aberdeen University Press. Bound in original gray cloth binding with gilt lettering spine and front cover. Near fine copy. Errata slip tipped in. 456 pp. More about SCIENCE AND HEALTH

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1962. Lois and Louis Darling. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. First printing (stated); octavo. A near fine copy in a very good dust jacket, with $5.00 price on front flap. Small scuff to front end paper. Internally fine, with no markings of any kind. More about Silent Spring

Boston: Manning & Loring, 1805. First Edition. 12mo, 119 pages, 1 page of ads; first edition thus; original tan leather over paper covered boards; printed on laid paper. A lovely, well preserved copy, with light age-toning to text. More about The Constitution of the State of Massachusetts, and That of the United States; the Declaration of...

New York/London: The Mysterious Press, 1987. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Octavo. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED "To Bill Taylor / Death cage, / Blood rage, / Slash Gash, / Cold cash- / James Ellroy" BY JAMES ELLROY ON HALF TITLE PAGE. 325pp. Bound in 1/4 black cloth over light... More about THE BLACK DAHLIA (with a Poetic inscription

New York (1975): Beginner books/Random House. First Edition. Large octavo, unpaginated; glossy pictorial boards. Inscribed by the author on FFEP: "for / Jaci / With Best Wishes / from / Dr. Seuss" - First edition, with full number line; as issued, without dust jacket; internally clean and bright, with no... More about Oh, the Thinks You Can Think! (INSCRIBED

Paris, 1882 - 1883: Librairie Hachette et C. First Edition. Folio, full red morocco, beautifully decorated in gilt and black; all edges gilt. Profusely illustrated in black and white and in color. Volume VII is L'Asie Orientale, volume VIII is L'Inde et L'Indo-Chine. Bookplate, small owner stamp on title page;... More about Nouvelle Geographie Universelle La Terre Et Les Hommes (volumes VII and VIII of 19 volumes

Indianapolis (1925): Bobbs-Merrill Company. First Edition. first printing (without the bow & arrow on copyright page), publisher's tan cloth, printed in green. INSCRIBED in the year of publication to Tod Ford, III, with his name stamp on FEP. Light wear at extremities, small light stain, barely visible, at top of... More about The House Without a Key (Inscribed

Boston: Dana Estes & Co., 1902. First Edition. Octavo. presumed first state, in binding "B", gilt decorated green cloth. Octavo, xxiv, 407 pages, with frontis and 15 black and white plates. Wear at spine ends, rear outer hinge with a 1 inch split; front inner hinge cracked; period gift inscription... More about A Treasury of Humorous Poetry; Casey at the Bat

Paris: Bernard Grasset, 1927. First Edition. Number 4 of a small number of copies, in a fine binding by Mirabelle. 293 pages, plus Table. Full morocco inlaid binding, leather end papers. A fine copy, internally clean and bright, with no markings of any kind. Top edges gilt. More about Etudes Anglaises

London: Cassell & Company, 1954. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Octavo. Bound in original blue cloth with gilt lettering spine. A fine copy in a very good dust jacket, with near fine color illustrated and decorated greetings card intended to be sent to Churchill by the reader on... More about WINSTON SPENCER CHURCHILL SERVANT OF CROWN AND COMMONWEALTH. A Tribute By Various Hands Presented...

London (1933-34): George Newnes. First Edition. Original Wraps. Quarto, in the original 26 fortnightly parts; original pictorial wrappers; illustrated with photographs, drawings and maps. An outstanding, near fine set. On front wraps of parts 1 through 21 is printed "To be completed in about 24 fortnightly parts." On front wraps... More about The Great War [In Original Fortnightly parts