16 Assorted First Edition Books
1, James Baldwin, The Fire Next Time, Dial Press (New York), 1963. With dust jacket.
2. Vladimir Nabokov, Pale Fire, G.P. Putnam's Sons (New York), 1962. Stated first impression.
3. Richard Wright, Black Boy, Harper & Brothers (New York), 1945. Stated first edition, with "M-T."
4. Theodore Dreiser, Tragic America, Horace Liveright (New York), 1931. With dust jacket.
5. Thomas Mann, The Black Swan, Alfred A. Knopf (New York), 1954. First American edition, with dust jacket.
6. Edgar Lee Masters, The Open Sea, the MacMillan Company (New York), 1921.
7. James Cain, Serenade, Alfred A. Knopf (New York), 1937. Stated first edition, with dust jacket.
8. Marcel Nadaud, The Flying Poilu: A Story of Aerial Warfare, George H. Doran Company (New York), 1918. Illustrated.
9. Wright Morris, The Inhabitants, Charles Scribner's Sons (New York), 1946. Illustrated, with dust jacket.
10. Charles Wentworth Upham, Life of John Charles Fremont, Ticknor and Fields (Boston), 1856.
11. John O'Hara, Butterfield 8, Grossett & Dunlap (New York), 1935.
12. Zoe Akins, The Hills Grow Smaller, Harper & Brothers (New York), 1937.
13. Lear B. Reed, Human Wolves: Seventeen Years of War on Crime, Brown-White-Lowell Press (Kansas City), 1941.
14. Peter Freuchen, Book of the Seven Seas, Julian Messner Inc. (New York), 1957. Illustrated, with dust jacket.
15. Peter Freuchen, Vagrant Viking, Julian Messner Inc. (New York), 1954. 5th printing, with dust jacket.
16. Peter Bernhardt, Wily Violets & Underground Orchids: Revelations of a Botanist, William Morrow & Company (New York), 1989. Stated first edition, with dust jacket.
11.25 x 9.25 x 19 in
Condition Report: Generally good condition. Some dust jackets have tears or flakes. The 1856 Upham volume is in fair condition, with foxing, stains, and general wear.
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1, James Baldwin, The Fire Next Time, Dial Press (New York), 1963. With dust jacket.
2. Vladimir Nabokov, Pale Fire, G.P. Putnam's Sons (New York), 1962. Stated first impression.
3. Richard Wright, Black Boy, Harper & Brothers (New York), 1945. Stated first edition, with "M-T."
4. Theodore Dreiser, Tragic America, Horace Liveright (New York), 1931. With dust jacket.
5. Thomas Mann, The Black Swan, Alfred A. Knopf (New York), 1954. First American edition, with dust jacket.
6. Edgar Lee Masters, The Open Sea, the MacMillan Company (New York), 1921.
7. James Cain, Serenade, Alfred A. Knopf (New York), 1937. Stated first edition, with dust jacket.
8. Marcel Nadaud, The Flying Poilu: A Story of Aerial Warfare, George H. Doran Company (New York), 1918. Illustrated.
9. Wright Morris, The Inhabitants, Charles Scribner's Sons (New York), 1946. Illustrated, with dust jacket.
10. Charles Wentworth Upham, Life of John Charles Fremont, Ticknor and Fields (Boston), 1856.
11. John O'Hara, Butterfield 8, Grossett & Dunlap (New York), 1935.
12. Zoe Akins, The Hills Grow Smaller, Harper & Brothers (New York), 1937.
13. Lear B. Reed, Human Wolves: Seventeen Years of War on Crime, Brown-White-Lowell Press (Kansas City), 1941.
14. Peter Freuchen, Book of the Seven Seas, Julian Messner Inc. (New York), 1957. Illustrated, with dust jacket.
15. Peter Freuchen, Vagrant Viking, Julian Messner Inc. (New York), 1954. 5th printing, with dust jacket.
16. Peter Bernhardt, Wily Violets & Underground Orchids: Revelations of a Botanist, William Morrow & Company (New York), 1989. Stated first edition, with dust jacket.
11.25 x 9.25 x 19 in
Condition Report: Generally good condition. Some dust jackets have tears or flakes. The 1856 Upham volume is in fair condition, with foxing, stains, and general wear.