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1996ref. 39712Bloomington: Indiana University Press 1996. Paperback. xi 197p. wraps illus. very good condition. Includes hobo recipes. Indiana University Press paperback books
1932ref. 54966Garden City New York: Doubleday Doran & Company 1932. Near fine in very good jacket. First edition in the rare original dust jacket chronicling the adventures of a Native girl in the southwest. Grace and Carl Moon both white wrote and illustrated a number of picture books about Native Americans particularly about the Pueblo and Navajo peoples. Carl Moon was also a noted photographer of Native Americans and was commissioned by the Fred Harvey Company in 1907 to photographically document the Native communities of the southwest. Original cloth-backed color pictorial paper boards. In original unclipped $2.00 color pictorial dust jacket. Black-and-white illustrated endpapers. Illustrated in color by Carl Moon. 59 1 pages. Page numbers added in pencil to top corners. Jacket with short closed tear to front panel rubbing to front joint and a few other spots. Leaves a bit toned at margins. Firm and bright. Doubleday, Doran & Company unknown books
1863ref. 30892London: Hatchard & Co 1863. First edition 8vo pp. 27 1; bound with: Moon A Second Defence of the Queen's English. London: Hatchard & Co. 1863; pp. 38; bound with: Opinions of the Press for both of the foregoing 1 leaf each; bound with: Just published . Poems: by G Washington Moon pp. 4 ostensibly an advertisement but including two poems one entitled "Deeds not Words." Later wrappers; very good. Apt criticism of the Dean's infamous essay which Moon found to be riddled with structural and grammatical inaccuracies. This pamphlet had no small influence was later expanded with A Second Defense. Hatchard & Co unknown books
1865ref. 42290New York: Alexander Strahan & Co 1865. Fourth edition small 8vo pp. xlvi 180 24. Strahan catalogue dated May 1866 appended at the rear; some foxing else a very good copy in original green cloth. A censure of Henry Alford Dean of Canterbury's "The Queen's English: Stray Notes on Speaking and Spelling" and related essays bolstered by 24 pp. of reviews from the press at the front and another 40 pp. of supporting criticism at the rear. Kennedy 5550. Alexander Strahan & Co unknown books
1987ref. 27017NY: John Wiley & Sons. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1987. Hardcover. 0471856851 . Third printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . John Wiley & Sons hardcover books
1902ref. 267927London: Webster and Compy. 60 Piccadilly W. 1902. Printed ledger 136 pp. accomplished in black ink in a neat hand on 95 pp. 1 vols. Oblong 8vo. Original half dark green morocco and marbled endsheets. Minor surface rubbing else very good. Printed ledger 136 pp. accomplished in black ink in a neat hand on 95 pp. 1 vols. Oblong 8vo. Record of shooting partridge pheasant hare pigeon and the occasional woodcock; with notes of ferreting and a few seasons' salmon fishing covering sport on several Scottish estates: Charlesfield Gask Auchterader Perthshire 1889-1899; Strobhall Perthshire 1900-1902; and Bachilton Perthshire 1889-1902. The total bag was nearly 3000 including 1267 partridge 863 pheasants 232 hares and 275 rabbits. Kept in a meticulous hand identifying members of the shooting parties places and occasional remarks on weather and conditions. There is a separate record of pheasants reared and shot at Gask and Stobhall at end. A single page records salmon and grilse taken at a dozen pools on an unidentified stretch of river the Earn near Gask perhaps in seven seasons. Signed by Ernest Moon on verso of flyleaf. Webster and Compy., 60, Piccadilly, W. unknown books
2006ref. 213367New York: Del Rey/Ballantine Books 2006. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Book club edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Del Rey/Ballantine Books hardcover books
1998ref. 1410435Norwalk CT: The Easton Press 1998. Signed First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. In Very Good condition. Bound in publisher's decorated dark green leather with paneling and gilt lettering to spine. Sealed in original plastic shrink wrap small tears throughout. Minor shelf wear. Edges of text block gilt. Signed by Moon within. Shelved in Easton Press. 1410435. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. The Easton Press hardcover books
2003ref. 1415902Norwalk CT: The Easton Press 2003. First Edition 1/1000 copies. Hardcover. Octavo. In Very Good condition. Bound in publisher's decorated black leather with paneling and gilt lettering to spine. Sealed in original plastic shrink wrap. Minor shelf wear. Edges of text block gilt. Signed by Moon within. Shelved in Easton Press. 1415902. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. The Easton Press hardcover books
2003ref. 1410434Norwalk CT: The Easton Press 2003. Signed First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. In Very Good condition. Bound in publisher's decorated dark blue leather with paneling and gilt lettering to spine. Sealed in original plastic shrink wrap one large tear on bottom fore edge. Minor shelf wear. Edges of text block gilt. Signed by Moon within. Shelved in Easton Press. 1410434. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. The Easton Press hardcover books
1993ref. 341393Atlanta: Proton Enterprises 1993. Magazine. 56p. 8.5x11 inches very good condition Atlanta LGBTQ entertainment magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. Proton Enterprises unknown books
1985ref. 574764no place: Landoll's / Ideals 1985. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Paperback. 64pp. Color photographic illustrations. Tiny corner bump fine. Updated old-fashioned recipes including German potato salad; beef stroganoff; molasses pecan pie etc. Landoll's / Ideals unknown books
1978ref. UMOOOLD00lrIdeals 1978. Very Good. Moon Clarice L. Old-fashioned Family Cookbook. Nashville: Ideals 1978. 64pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 4to. Hardcover. Book condition: Very good. Ideals hardcover books
1993ref. 117793Banff Canada: Walter Phillips Gallery 1993. First edition. Hardcover. A collection of drawings that pits the seven virtues versus the seven vices in a leporello bound in illustrated boards. An about near fine copy with some slanting the binding but otherwise in fine condition. An attractive production. Walter Phillips Gallery unknown books
ref. 324981Signed "Yaz-yah Chee" below photo on mount. Image 10 x 7 inches. Framed and glazed. Signed "Yaz-yah Chee" below photo on mount. Image 10 x 7 inches. unknown books
1932ref. 40540n.p.: n.p. 1932. Very good plus. Matted watercolor of two children served seed cakes. Grace and Carl Moon both white wrote and illustrated a number of picture books about Native Americans particularly about the Pueblo and Navajo peoples. This original work was reproduced in the 1932 picture book THE BOOK OF NAH-WEE by Grace Moon with Carl Moon as illustrator. A copy of the book is included here. Carl Moon was also a noted photographer of Native Americans and was commissioned by the Fred Harvey Company in 1907 to photographically document the Native communities of the southwest. Mat 6.25'' x 9.75'' visible image 2.5'' x 5.75'' piece 2.5'' x 6''. Single piece of paper with ink and watercolor drawing hinged onto card. Matted in white. One hinge has cracked. Sharp and bright. n.p. unknown books
1935ref. 16816n.p.: n.p. 1935. Fine. Large pen and ink drawing with pencil shading from SHANTY ANN by Grace Moon and illustrated by Carol Moon published in 1935 by Frederick A. Stokes. In this drawing little Ann and an older woman are cooking breakfast over an outdoor fire near their California shanty town. The patched-up house is visible in the background; there is much detail in the work. 11.5'' x 8'' image; 16'' x 12'' frame. Single image in pen and ink with pencil shading matted framed and glazed. Not examined outside frame. n.p. unknown books
1962ref. 208451Garden City NY: Doubleday 1962. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Very good in very good dust jacket. Hardcover and dust jacket both lightly rubbed at spine ends and corners book has writing on front endpaper dust jacket lightly worn with browned spine and ink scribble on front flap. Doubleday hardcover books
1962ref. 222263New York: Doubleday 1962. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Book club. Very good in an about Very good dust jacket. Foxing browning on fine edges. Dustwrapper rubbed with tearing some wear. Doubleday hardcover books
1943ref. 00058THE DARKER BROTHER D-D 1943 first edition fine in a bright vg dust-wrapper with slight wear at spine extremities and a closed tear to the front dust-wrapper panel. Doubleday, Doran unknown books
1943ref. 30839Garden City: Doubleday Doran & Company 1943. Hardcover. 246p. stated first edition. very good in two jackets; an edgeworn proof dj lacking spine or panel lettering superimposed on slightly edgeworn but otherwise bright regular dj. European American's first book a commentary on black life in wartime America in novel form. His books received praise from Daily Worker. Moon was accused of Communist affiliation by HUAC and fired from his editing job. Doubleday, Doran & Company hardcover books
1949ref. 500207Garden City New York: Doubleday & Company 1949. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Slightly bowed boards and toning on the endpapers else near fine in a very good dust jacket with a faded spine toning and tiny tears. Doubleday & Company hardcover books
1950ref. 255990New York: Pocket Books 1950. 374p. mass market paperback pages toned corners shelfworn. "No mobs no fiery crosses. A beautifully told absorbing story of Southern Negro family life." - cover blurb. Pocket Books unknown books
1949ref. 418147New York: Doubleday & Company 1949. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Near fine in very good dustwrapper with some soiling and several very short tears. Winner of the George Washington Carver award for outstanding writing by or about African-Americans. Doubleday & Company hardcover books
1949ref. 224989Garden City NY: Doubleday 1949. Hardcover. Good. First edition. Good. Hardcover rubbed at spine ends and lightly bumped corners cover and foredges soiled spine and pages browned. Doubleday hardcover books