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1938rif. 004382New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1938. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. Scribner's "A" on copyright page price of $2.00 front flap. Near Fine top edge dusty pastedowns age-toned nice period prior owner bookplate front pastedown completely hidden by front flap. In a Very Good dustjacket front and rear panels rubbed and with small chips at spine tips and flap folds. Charles Scribner's Sons Hardcover
1938rif. 313397NY: SCRIBNERS. 1938. First Edition. A good only copy in a fair to good dj. Couple moderate-size chips in dj. at spine. Book shop stamp on rear pastedown. General shelfsoiling & wear . SCRIBNERS. unknown
1938rif. 000020New York: P.F. Collier & Son 1938. Reprint . Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very Strong Very Good. See scans and description. New York: P.F. Collier & Son 1938. Small octavo 227 pp. Gray leatherette with maroon and gilt imprinting. Spine slant page edge soiling. Very Good firm bright and handsome. The scarce leatherette Collier edition of Van Dine's Philo Vance mystery The Gracie Allen Murder Case with a lengthy cast of characters including - yes - a George Burns and a Gracie Allen. Ships in a new sturdy protective box - not a bag. L108 P.F. Collier & Son hardcover
1938rif. 041681NY: CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS. "A" & SEAL PRESENT MENDED TEARS & SMALL CHIPS TO A UNCLIPPED DJ. . VG. Hardcover. First Edition. 1938. CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS hardcover
1928rif. MYSCTSCRIBNERS 1928. Book. As New. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. First Edition. A NEAR FINE first edition in NEAR FINE dust jacket.First Edition. First Printing with "A" and publisher's seal on copyright page. . SCRIBNERS Hardcover
rif. 17120NY: SCRIBNERS. 1938. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1938. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 9997525035 . A very good copy in very good dust jacket. Short edge tears & touches of shelf wear to jacket. TIny chips at spine ends. Sir Hugh Taylor's copy with his signature & contemporary date at head of end paper. Traces of rubbing to predominantly black jacket. Printed Scribner's bookmark laid-in. A Philo Vance novel. . NY: SCRIBNERS. 1938 hardcover
2018rif. 2-6202307021Scholars' Press 2018. Paperback. New. 156 pages. 8.66x5.91x0.36 inches. Scholars' Press paperback
1922rif. 547379London: Leonard and Virginia Woolf 1922. Small hard cover no jacket in very good condition for its age. From the collection of W.L. Webb the Guardian's literary editor for many years ownership penned to FEP. General shelf and handling wear including notable tanning to cover spine and pageblock leading into endpapers. Rear endpaper has been torn away. Wear to board edges and corners marked at spine and spine head and foot. Within pages are securely bound and content is clear. CN. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Used. Leonard and Virginia Woolf Hardcover
1922rif. 00001028Richmond: Published by Leonard & Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press printed by William Clowes and Sons Ltd. London and Beccles 1922. 6 - including half-title 86 pages plus 2 pages ads. No errata slip present. Original publisher's decorative paper-covered boards with printed paper spine and cover labels. 18 x 12 cm. The spine label is sunned and slightly chipped with no impact on lettering; light wear to spine ends and a tiny tear to the head of the spine. The endpapers are slightly tanned; the text block shows mild uniform toning. Still a very good copy of a fragile volume. Bookseller's ticket of The Holliday Bookshop New York 10 W. 47th St. on the rear pastedown. PROVENANCE: This copy from the library of Irma Liebmann Harris 1885-1969 with her engraved bookplate on the front pastedown. Harris was a member of a prominent Jewish family from Atlanta Georgia and a leading figure in the city's social and cultural life. She was the daughter of Isaac Liebman founder and president of the Atlanta Paper Company 18861924. In 1908 she married Arthur Israel Harris 18811963 who succeeded Liebman as president of the company 19241946 and later served as chairman 19471957. The firm pioneered wet-strength packaging vital to the U.S. military during World War II and secured major contracts with Coca-Cola and other beverage companies. Irma Harris was a civic leader serving with the Girl Scouts the Atlanta USO during World War II Travelers Aid the Atlanta Council of Jewish Women and as founder and president of the Peachtree Garden Club. An avid art and book collector she read extensively in French and German. Her bookplate is signed in the plate K. Merrill likely the work of the American painter and etcher Katherine Merrill 18761962. FIRST EDITION. Some copies are found with an errata slip tipped-in before the title page that states "The first story in this book 'The Gentleman from San Francisco' is translated by D.H. Lawrence and S.S. Koteliansky. Owing to a mistake Mr. Lawrence's name has been omitted from the title-page. The three other stories are translated by S.S. Koteliansky and Leonard Woolf." The title story was first printed in 1915 in the Russian anthology "Provo." It is set on the island of Capri where the author lived the last few winters before the start of the First World War. Ivan Bunin later became the first Russian to win the Nobel Prize for Literature 1933. Woolmer "A Checklist of the Hogarth Press 1917-1946" 19. Roberts "A Bibliography of D.H. Lawrence" B9. Published by Leonard & Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press hardcover
1935rif. 17479New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1935. First Edition First Printing. Cloth. Near fine/very good. The first edition first printing of The Garden Murder Case: A Philo Vance Story signed by S.S. Van Dine. Octavo 2 332pp 10pp ads. Publisher's black cloth title stamped in gilt. The first printing with the "Scribner's A" on the copyright page. Faint wear to black cloth light scuff mark on front cover along fore-edge. Solid text block internally clean. In the publisher's first state dust jacket $2.00 on the front flap two closed tears with archival tissue reinforcement to verso notable wear along bottom edge of front panel wear at tips a very good example. This copy is signed on the front free endpaper by S.S. Dine. The Garden Murder Case was first published in 1935 by Charles Scribner's Sons in New York. The novel was serialized in American Magazine beginning in February 1935 just before its book release. A British edition was issued the same year by Cassell and Company in London. The book was the ninth in the Philo Vance series and was one of the later entries before the character's popularity declined. A film adaptation by MGM starring Edmund Lowe as Vance was released in 1936. Charles Scribner's Sons unknown books
rif. HERM6SCRIBNERS Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. A NEAR FINE FIRST IN VERY GOOD DUST JACKET PRICE ON DJ. SCRIBNERS Hardcover
1935rif. 17479New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1935. First Edition First Printing. Cloth. Near fine/very good. The first edition first printing of The Garden Murder Case: A Philo Vance Story signed by S.S. Van Dine. Octavo 2 332pp 10pp ads. Publisher's black cloth title stamped in gilt. The first printing with the "Scribner's A" on the copyright page. Faint wear to black cloth light scuff mark on front cover along fore-edge. Solid text block internally clean. In the publisher's first state dust jacket $2.00 on the front flap two closed tears with archival tissue reinforcement to verso notable wear along bottom edge of front panel wear at tips a very good example. This copy is signed on the front free endpaper by S.S. Dine. The Garden Murder Case was first published in 1935 by Charles Scribner's Sons in New York. The novel was serialized in American Magazine beginning in February 1935 just before its book release. A British edition was issued the same year by Cassell and Company in London. The book was the ninth in the Philo Vance series and was one of the later entries before the character's popularity declined. A film adaptation by MGM starring Edmund Lowe as Vance was released in 1936. Charles Scribner's Sons unknown
1935rif. 26018New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1935. 1935. First edition. Former owner's name on front pastedown sheet completely hidden by the dust jacket flap else fine bright copy in price-clipped dust jacket with some minor professional restoration to spine ends and corners. While attending the running of one of America's great handicap horse races Philo Vance who is there playing the ponies hears a shot and is the first to discover the body. His investigation leads him into the world of "hay burners" book-makers betting jockeys and handicapping. Charles Scribner's Sons, 1935. unknown
1935rif. 00004318New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1935. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo. 7 7-332 8 pages of publisher's advertisements pp. Black cloth with gold lettering on the front board and the spine. Attractive Near Fine book in a Very Good price-clipped dust jacket with edge wear and a few hints of rubbing. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
1935rif. n0465New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1935. Later entry in the Philo Vance series set amongst the horse-racing set filmed in 1936 starring Edmund Lowe as Vance. First printing with 'A' on copyright page. Hardcover full black cloth gilt titling. Light general wear gilt a bit tarnished ink name & dates rubberstamped name & address on free endsheet; jacket shows a bit of edgewear minor chipping & creasing short tear; front flap too closely trimmed removing the last letter from most words. Text clean; 332 pages 8 pages offering brief synopses & reviews of previous Vance novels. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 5½" by 7½". Charles Scribner's Sons Hardcover
1935rif. 15504893SCRIBNER 1935. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. FIRST. A NEAR FINE FIRST EDITION IN VERY GOOD PLUS DUST JACKET.NOT PRICE CLIPPED $2.00. SCRIBNER Hardcover
2014rif. 38753SF: McSweeney's 2014. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. Third Printing. Very good hardback in a very good dustjacket. Signed by Taylor on the title page. McSweeney's hardcover books
2014rif. 38750SF: McSweeney's 2014. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. First Edition. Very good hardback in a very good dustjacket. McSweeney's hardcover books
2012rif. 234145np.: McSweeney's McMullens. 2012. First edition. . Decorated hard cover. . Fine copy in fine dust jacket in mylar. . Octavo. . Illustrated Katherine Roy. Very scarce in this condition. McSweeney's McMullens. hardcover
1995rif. Q-058221761xRoutledge 1995-08-23. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Routledge paperback
1995rif. DADAX058221761XRoutledge 1995-08-23. 1. paperback. New. 5.43x0.46x8.50. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Routledge paperback
rif. ria9780582217614_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This text adopts a stylistic approach but in taking an historical viewpoint in its explanations of English it aims to provide a firm sense of both the structure of the language and much of its history. paperback
1837rif. 105322London: Parbury and Co. 1837. Hardcover. Fair. xii 324 p. 20 cm. Fold-out map of British possessions. Rebound in craft binding. Bottom edge of covers dampstained. Intermittent dampstaining to interior. Most pages unaffected and map is clean. "The principal aim of this Treatise is to assist the investigations of those whose declining fortunes have suggested the necessity of Emigration". Incl. Lower and Upper Canada including their disadvantages amusements domestic manners of the settlers "Canadian matrons" etc. TPL 5096. Parbury and Co. hardcover
1933rif. 140948928New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1933. First edition. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition first printing. Signed by S.S. Van Dine on the title page inscribed to the former owner. xii ii 311 1 6; ads pp. Bound in publisher's black cloth stamped in crimson with map endpapers. Near Fine. Quite sharp with light edge wear and a bit of faint soiling to cloth In a Very Good unclipped dust jacket with minor creasing at spine ends light chipping at corners and perforated letters spelling out "UNCo. at front flap; possible review copy. A Philo Vance whodunit with a plot revolving around mythological dragons. The basis for the 1934 film starring Warren William and Margaret Lindsay; uncommon signed. Charles Scribner's Sons unknown books
1933rif. 140945797New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1933. First edition. First edition. xii ii 311 1 6 pp. Bound in publisher's black cloth with red lettering map endpapers. Fine in Very Good dust jacket chipped at extremities slight crease along bottom of front panel unclipped $2.00. A Philo Vance mystery with a plot revolving around mythological dragons. Charles Scribner's Sons unknown books