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ART

Art Cikovsky, Jr. "Winslow Homer."
1st Edition. Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, New York, 1990.
Published in association with the National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian (156pp) Institution. "...extended essay, unburdened by explanatory notes and references that in the conventions of scholarly writing, justify an author's claims, support his arguments, and acknowledge his sources. ... " Maroon cloth covered bds. d.j.; excellent condition.
paymentoptions CTE-BK-042 Price: $16.00
Art Farrar, Deans with Milman, Stanley and others."Westminster Abbey and the Cathedrals of England."
1st ? Edition. John C. Winston & Co., Philadelphia, 1895.
(212pp) "With views of the Cathedrals and Portraits of the Dignitaries." Green cloth covered bds., gilded lettering and design front and spine, slight wear at edge of spine, some minor foxing, otherwise very good condition.
paymentoptions CTE-BK-049 Price: $24.00
Art Freedberg, Sydney J. "Parmigianino."
1st Edition. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, 1950.
(265pp)& 167 plates) Signed. Discussion of the 16th century painter, Parmigianino, with clarification on the change in style from High Renaissance to Mannerism. Includes ephemera. Black cloth covered bds.; very slight rounding at cnrs.; small stain on spine; otherwise very good condition.
paymentoptions CTE-BK-048 Price: $8.00
Art Hoopes, Donelson F. "American Watercolor Painting."
1st Edition. Galahad Books, New York, 1976.
(208pp) From the d.j. "...Visiting Curator of Painting and Sculpture at the M.H. De Young Museum, San "Francisco presents the most complete review of masters of American watercolor painting.. "
paymentoptions CTE-BK-051 Price: $8.00
Art Pach, Walter."The Masters of Modern Art."
1st Edition. B. W. Huebsch, Inc., New York, 1924.
(118pp)plus 36 illustration plates. ) Presents expanded form of a series of articles which appeared in "The Freeman" during 1923. Beige fabric covered bds.w/ embossed lettering, green spine. Excellent condition.
paymentoptions CTE-BK-026 Price: $36.00
Art Rosenblum, Robert."Cubism and Twentieth-Century Art."
1st Edition. Harry Abrams, New York, 1960.
(327pp) Classic on Cubism. Black cloth covered bds. and spine with wh & blue design and lettering. Inscription, ephemera. Excellent condition.
paymentoptions CTE-BK-052 Price: $15.00
Art Sachs, Paul."Modern Prints & Drawings."
1st ? Edition. Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., New York, 1954.
"A guide to a better understanding of modern draughtsmanship." Selected and Explanatory Text by Paul J. Sachs. Professor of Fine Arts, Emeritus, Harvard University, Honorary Curator for Drawings, Fogg Museum of Art. Red paper covered, embossed bds., blk. spine, very good condition.
paymentoptions CTE-BK-047 Price: $16.00
Art Steichen, Edward for the Museum of Modern Art."The Family of Man."
1st Edition. Maco Magazine Corporation for the Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1955.
(192pp) "The greatest photographic exhibition of all time--503 pictures from 68 countries--created by Edward Steichen for the Museum of Modern Art." White cloth covered bds.; gilded lettering and design on front; d.j. intact, ink inscription cover page, excellent condition.
paymentoptions CTE-BK-050 Price: $24.00
Art Steve Hawley Straw Company."Steve Hawley Recent Works."
Steve Hawly Straw Company, Newburyport, MA, 1976.
Catalog of thirty-two of the artist's work.
paymentoptions CTE-BK-045 Price: $10.00
Art Stone, Irving."Lust for Life."
Early Edition. Random House, New York, 1939.
(489pp) "The Novel of Vincent van Gogh." Red cloth covered bds. w/black and gold lettering and deco on spine and cover. Excellent condition
paymentoptions CTE-BK-053 Price: $24.00

BIOGRAPHIES

Biography Crawford, Marion."The Little Princesses."
1st Edition. The Curtis Publishing Company, Kingsport, Tenn., 1950.
(314pp) "The story of the Queen's childhood by her nanny." B/W photographs. Red cloth covered bds., slight wear at upper and lower cloth of spine.
paymentoptions CTE-BK-235 Price: $15.00
Biography Haberly, Loyd."Pursuit of the Horizon."
1st Edition. The MacMillan Company, New York, 1948.
A Life of George Catlin Painter & Recorder of the American Indian. (239pp) photos, and illustration. Red cloth covered bds., excellent condition.
paymentoptions CTE-BK-237 Price: $24.00
Biography James, Henry."A Small Boy and Others."
1st Edition. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1913.
Life of William James. Includes plate-1854 photograph of Henry James and his Father. Brown cloth covered bds. with gilded lettering front and spine; excellent condition.
paymentoptions CTE-BK-039 Price: $85.00
Biography Kingsmill, Hugh."Frank Harris."
1st Edition. Farrar & Rinehart, Inc., New York, 1932.
(252pp) Frank Harris(1855-1931). Brown cloth covered bds. w/silver lettering; old newspaper article featuring the release of this book included that left discoloration on first (blank) page from paper. Pencil markings on last page. Very good condition.
paymentoptions CTE-BK-240 Price: $20.00
Biography Wright, Richard."Black Boy. A Record of Childhood and Youth."
First Edition. Harper & Brothers Publishers, New York, 1945.
"True story of life in America will open the eyes of many readers to things they never knew about our country and it's people... " Black cloth covered bds., d.j. worn, otherwise excellent condition.
paymentoptions CTE-BK-028 Price: $36.00

FICTION

Fiction Burgess, Thornton, W. "The Adventures of Chatterer the Red Squirrel."
1st Edition. McClelland & Stewart, Limited, Publishers, Toronto.
(120pp) The Bedtime Story Books.
paymentoptions CTE-BK-011 Price: $15.00
Fiction Chase, Mary Ellen."The Plum Tree."
1st Edition. The Macmillian Company, New York, 1949.
(98pp) From the introduction: "...For what, then, is love save to desire all good for another, even though it bring nothing to oneself... " Maroon cloth covered bds., excellent condition.
paymentoptions CTE-BK-032 Price: $24.00
Fiction Glasgow, Ellen."The Deliverance. "
The Old Dominion Edition. Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., Garden City, New York, 1929.
"A Romance of the Virginia Tobacco Fields." (478pp) Historical Fiction. Dk. blue cloth covered bds., marked on front with emblem & "Old Dominion Edition of the Works of ELLEN GLASGOW." Excellent condition.
paymentoptions CTE-BK-022 Price: $18.00
Fiction Harris, Frank."Elder Conklin and Other Stories."
Later Edition. Frank Harris, New York, 1920.
(277pp) Green cloth covered bds., slight wear at edges of spine, otherwise good condition.
paymentoptions CTE-BK-233 Price: $15.00
Fiction Howells, W.D. "The Undiscovered Country."
1st Edition. Houghton, Mifflin and Company, Boston, 1880.
Historical fiction regarding spiritualism and Shakerism. Blue cloth covered bds, embossed with blk flora deco, gilded lettering front and spine. Excellent condition.
paymentoptions CTE-BK-033 Price: $45.00
Fiction Hughes, Thomas."Tom Brown's School-Days by an Old Boy."
Harper & Brothers, New York and London, 1911.
Illustrations made at Rugby School by Louis Rhead, Intro by W.D. Howells. Brown cloth covered bds. with full cover illustration on front. Some wear, fair -good condition.
paymentoptions CTE-BK-226 Price: $20.00
Fiction James, G.P.R. Esq. "Dark Scenes of History."
1st ? Edition. Harper & Brothers Publishers, New York, 1855.
(419pp) Brown embossed cloth covered bds.; foxing w/some minor buckling of several interior pages although pages and spine are tight. Exterior excellent, interior good but as noted.
paymentoptions CTE-BK-033 Price: $24.00
Fiction Lawrence, D.H. "Lady Chatterley's Lover."
1st Edition ?. Nesor Publishing Co..
Possibly a pirate edition. Tan cloth covered bds., loose at spine, stained.
paymentoptions CTE-BK-229 Price: $20.00
Fiction Malraux, Andre."Days of Wrath."
1st Edition (American Translation). Random House, New York City, 1936.
Translated novel Le Temps du mépris: The story of the underground resistance to the Nazis within Hitler's Germany. Illus. partial d.j. worn; Brown cloth covered bds., excellent condition.
paymentoptions CTE-BK-242 Price: $20.00
Fiction Mitchell M.D., S. Weir."Dr. North and His Friends."
1st Edition. The Century Co., New York, 1900.
Dk. Green cloth covered bds. w/gilded lettering and deco. Excellent condition.
paymentoptions CTE-BK-239 Price: $12.00
Fiction Oates, Joyce Oates."A Bloodsmoor Romance."
1st Edition. E.P. Dutton, Inc, New York, 1982.
Ingenious blend of myth and history, humor and profundity, the sublime and the grotesque. (615pp) Original dust jacket, like new condition
paymentoptions CTE-BK-224 Price: $18.00
Fiction Poe, Edgar Allen."Tales of Mystery and Imagination."
1st? Edition. George G. Harrap & Company Limited / Brentano's Publishers, London / New York, ?.
Illustrated by Harry Clark. (381pp)and (30) thirty plates) Includes colored & b/w plates. Printed in Great Britain at the Ballatyne Press. Features Poe classics: Tell Tale Heart; The Gold Bug; The Cask of the Amontillado; and The Pit and the Pendulum; and twenty five other short stories from the master. Black cloth covered bds. with Morella illustration on front. Several title pages and front cover detached from binding with slight wear at outer edges. Outer spine missing; Professional rebinding recommended. Illustrations and text are in otherwise fine condition.
paymentoptions CTE-BK-037 Price: $65.00
Fiction Roberts, Kenneth."Lydia Bailey."
1st Edition. Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden City, New York, 1947.
United States-Historical Fiction concerning slave trade. Black cloth covered bds., with gilded emblem on front; spine, covers and pages in excellent condition.
paymentoptions CTE-BK-035 Price: $22.00
Fiction Sewell, Anna."Black Beauty."
1st Edition. The John C. Winston Co., Philadelphia, 1927.
(297pp) Illustrated by Edwin John Pritty. Green cloth cover, ornate gilded, with full color illustration on front, slight wear around lower edge of spine, otherwise fine condition.
paymentoptions CTE-BK-012 Price: $20.00
Fiction Sinclair, Upton."The Wet Parade."
1st Edition. Farrar & Rinehart Incorporated, New York, 1931.
Blue cloth covered bds., cosmetically slightly faded spine discoloration, otherwise in very good condition
paymentoptions CTE-BK-227 Price: $16.00
Fiction Tolkien, J.R.R. "The Lord of the Rings."
1st Collectors' Edition. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 1974.
(440pp, illus.. & map) Red leather covered bds. and case, mottled end papers, gilded decoration. Condition: Book: excellent; Case: minor blemishes at corners
paymentoptions CTE-BK-006 Price: $250.00
Fiction Wharton, Edith."The Fruit of the Tree."
1st Edition. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1907.
with illustrations by Alonzo Kimball. (633 pages) Red cloth covered bds., gilded lettering spine and front, spine faded w/ some interior detachment, slight tear (1") in upper corner of last 30 pages of text, otherwise good condition.
paymentoptions CTE-BK-005 Price: $38.00
 
Wilder, Thorton."Heaven's My Destination."
1st Edition. Harper & Brothers, Publishers, New York, 1935.
Fiction (304pp) "...A modern American 'Don Quixote,' filled with a fine, tender irony…"Gray cloth covered bds. in excellent condition, includes partial of original d.j, very good to excellent condition.
paymentoptions CTE-BK-230 Price: $16.00

FOREIGN

Foreign Petesshagen?."Heimathskunde (German Text)."
Handwritten, Germany?, 1862.
Mid-19th century handwritten German text in bound volume. (378pp) From lower left title page: "Petesshagen 1862. 17 August". Pg. 2: table of contents ledger. Pg. 3: "I Der Regierungs Bezirk Minden." Brown paper covered bds., rounded cnrs, general wear of coloring. Sm. cut out area 1x2" shape of emblem, on pg. 1, ( missing seal?), otherwise in incredible condition.
paymentoptions CTE-BK-029 Price: $45.00

HISTORY

History Clapp, Henry Austin."Reminiscences of a Dramatic Critic."
1st Edition. Houghton, Mifflin and Company, Cambridge, 1902.
With an essay on the art of Henry Irving. (241pp) Includes index. Dk green cloth covered bds.w/gilded lettering, fine condition
paymentoptions CTE-BK-234 Price: $10.00
History Roosevelt, Theodore."The Winning of the West Part IV: The Indian Wars."
1st Edition. The Current Literature Publishing Company, New York, 1906.
(263pp) Tan fabric covered bds; Excellent Condition. Part IV, The Indian Wars, 1784-1787 Franklin, Kentucky, Ohio, and Tennessee.
paymentoptions CTE-BK-015 Price: $18.00
History Sprague, William B. "A Sermon [of 1825]."
1st ? Edition. True and Green, Boston, 1825.
(36pp) On Civil Rulers. "Preached at The Annual Election, May 25, 1825. Before his Honor Marcus Morton, Esq. Lieutenant Governor, the Honorable Council and the Legislature of Massachusetts. By William Sprague, Pastor of the First Church in West Springfield. Tan paper covered booklet; water stain on front, edges hand cut, some foxing, lower right corner tattered.
paymentoptions CTE-BK-044 Price: $10.00
  Sweetser, Kate Dickinson."Ten Boys from History."
  1st ? Edition. Harper & Brothers Publishers, New York, 1910.
History (210pp) "…the boys of many lands and races whose stories are told, have been selected not because they later became famous men, although some of them did…."
Dk. Brown cloth covered bds. with illustrated cover of men working on a battleship.
paymentoptions CTE-BK-236 Price: $16.00
  Tobbey, Samuel Boyd , as Clerk for Friends for New England."An Appeal to the Professors of Christianity in the Southern States and Elsewhere on the Subject of Slavery."
History Knowles and Vose, Providence, R.I, 1842.
  Pre-Civil War. Written by representatives of the Friends for New England.
.Paper covers, good condition, slight damage/staining lower left corner, (does not effect print or legibility.)
paymentoptions CTE-BK-019 Price: $35.00

Literature

Literature Clough, Edwin Howard."Yorick's on the Margin."
1st Edition. Press of R.S. Kitchener, Oakland, California, 1923.
(92pp) "Selected from his writings in The San Diego Union and the Evening Tribune." Mottled brown and beige paper covered bds. with red spine with some wear at corners and edges; interior volume excl. Good condition.
paymentoptions CTE-BK-053 Price: $4.00