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H. L. MENCKEN

[The Days Trilogy, Expanded Edition; Happy Days; Newspaper Days; Heathen Days; Days Revisited: Unpublished Commentary]

By: H.L. Mencken

…handsome hardcover volumes with sewn bindings and ribbon markers, printed on a premium acid-free lightweight opaque paper that exceeds the requirements for permanence set by the American National Standards Institute….

BEATON IN VOGUE

By: Cecil Beaton (Josephine Ross)

This is a very good copy of the First American edition in an unclipped dust jacket. A dated gift inscription is written discreetly in blue ink on the front free…

JAMES FENIMORE COOPER: THE LEATHERSTOCKING TALES

By: James Fenimore Cooper

…handsome hardcover volumes with sewn bindings and ribbon markers, printed on a premium acid-free lightweight opaque paper that exceeds the requirements for permanence set by the American National Standards Institute….

BECH IS BACK

-Signed First English Edition (Second Impression)-

By: John Updike

…Edition, in a price-clipped dust jacket with a tiny price-sticker shadow on the front inner flap, else fine. Signed by John Updike in black ink on the front free endpaper….

LIVING-ROOM WAR

Writings about Television

By: Michael J. Arlen

…Second Printing of the First American edition in an unclipped dust jacket. A previous owner’s name is written in black ink on the front free endpaper. Else fine, virtually mint….

THE COLLECTED PLAYS OF W.B. YEATS

NEW EDITION WITH FIVE ADDITIONAL PLAYS

By: W.B. Yeats

…the upper left edge of the front face, else fine. A former owner’s name and a date are written in ink on the front free endpaper. The contents are fine….

MAYBE

-First American Edition-

By: Lillian Hellman

…the front free endpaper. The contents are otherwise fine. Laid-in at the rear is a New York Times article about Hellman from September 6, 1984, the year of her death….

THORNTON WILDER

COLLECTED PLAYS AND WRITINGS ON THEATER

By: Thornton Wilder

…handsome hardcover volumes with sewn bindings and ribbon markers, printed on a premium acid-free lightweight opaque paper that exceeds the requirements for permanence set by the American National Standards Institute….

EUDORA WELTY: COMPLETE NOVELS

[The Robber Bridegroom; Delta Wedding; The Ponder Heart; Losing Battles; The Optimist's Daughter]

By: Eudora Welty

…handsome hardcover volumes with sewn bindings and ribbon markers, printed on a premium acid-free lightweight opaque paper that exceeds the requirements for permanence set by the American National Standards Institute….

STAYING ON ALONE

The Letters of Alice B. Toklas

By: Alice B. Toklas [Edited by Edward Burns with an introduction by Gilbert Harrison]

…of the First American edition in a price-clipped jacket that has toned faintly along the edges. There is a gift inscription in ink on the front free endpaper. Else fine….

THE PULITZER PRIZE NOVELS: A Critical Backward Look

-Signed by The Author-

By: W.J Stuckey

As-new copy of the Second Printing of the First American Edition in an unclipped dust jacket, signed and inscribed by the author on the front free end paper.

MARCEL PROUST EN SON TEMPS [“In His Days”]

Catalogue de l'exposition présentée au Musée Jacquemart-André par la Société des Amis de Marcel Proust en 1971

By: Marcel Proust

…the First French Edition of this lovelyvmuseum catalogue with the previous owner’s dated name and inscription on the front free endpaper. Laid-in is a slip from rare bookseller Pierre Berès….