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FIRST EDITION OF JESSE LIVERMORE’S HOW TO TRADE IN STOCKS IN THE RARE ORIGINAL DUST JACKET
LIVERMORE, Jesse.
How to Trade in Stocks: The Livermore Formula for Combining Time Element and Price.
New York: Duell, Sloan & Pearce, 1940.
First edition of the only book by Jesse Livermore, one of Wall Street’s most well-known traders. Octavo, original blue cloth, contains 16 full color charts. Octavo, original blue cloth. Near fine in the rare original dust jacket with some chips and tears. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box by the Harcourt Bindery.
Price: $16,000.00 Item Number: 146098
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"She has a touch of gold. New Hampshire gold": First Edition of Robert Frost: Collected Poems; signed by Robert Frost
FROST, Robert.
Robert Frost: Collected Poems.
New York: Random House , 1930.
First edition of Frost's collected poetry as of 1930. Octavo, original publisher's buckram, top edge gilt. One of 1000 copies signed by Robert Frost. In near fine condition. A very sharp example.
Price: $1,250.00 Item Number: 145422
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"You must play boldly to win": First Edition of Go For Broke; Signed by Arnold Palmer
PALMER, Arnold.
Go for Broke: My Philosophy of Winning Golf.
New York : Simon and Schuster, 1973.
First edition of this autobiographical golf instruction book from 'The King' of golf. Octavo, original cloth. Signed by the author on the fly leaf, "Best Wishes Arnold Palmer." Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Ken Braren.
Price: $475.00 Item Number: 145523
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"THERE WAS ONLY ONE CATCH...AND THAT WAS CATCH-22": Signed limited edition of Joseph Heller's Catch-22; signed by Joseph Heller, Alan Arkin, Martin Sheen, Paula Prentiss, and Richard Benjamin
HELLER, Joseph.
Catch-22: A Novel.
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1989.
Signed limited edition of Heller’s classic first book. Octavo, original cloth. One of 750 numbered copies, this is number 394. Signed on the colophon by Joseph Heller, Paula Prentiss [Nurse Duckett], and Richard Benjamin [Major Danby], Alan Arkin [Yossarian] and Martin Sheen [1st Lt. Dobbs], who starred in the 1970 film adaptation of Catch-22. Near fine in the original slipcase which is in fine condition. A unique example.
Price: $2,500.00 Item Number: 146099
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"The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience": To Kill A Mockingbird; Signed by Harper Lee
LEE, Harper.
To Kill A Mockingbird.
New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1994.
Later printing of the author’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. Octavo, original half cloth. Boldly signed by Harper Lee on the front free endpaper. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Shirley Smith.
Price: $1,600.00 Item Number: 145566
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"With heartfelt thanks, because more than any one else - you (in the line of duty) catapulted this voyage into headlines on a world-wide basis, good luck my friend": First Edition of Wanderer; Warmly Inscribed by Sterling Hayden In the Year of Publication
HAYDEN, Sterling.
Wanderer: An Autobiography.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1963.
First edition of Hayden's first book, a marvelous adventure story by one of Hollywood's great iconoclasts. Octavo, original black cloth, pictorial endpapers. Stated 'First Edition' on the copyright page. Presentation copy, warmly inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper in the year of publication, "Bill Weissiel-- with heartfelt thanks, because more than any one else - you (in the line of duty) catapulted this voyage into headlines on a world-wide basis, good luck my friend Sterling Hayden November '63." Fine in a fine dust jacket. Typography, binding, and jacket design by Vincent Torre. An exceptional example, rare and…
Price: $1,250.00 Item Number: 145565
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Photograph of West Point Battle Monument; Signed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower
EISENHOWER, Dwight D.
Dwight D. Eisenhower Signed Photograph of West Point Battle Monument.
West Point, New York: .
Photograph of the Battle Monument at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. Black and white photograph of the Battle Monument at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, mounted to a black backdrop. Boldly signed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower at the bottom edge. Mounted to a black backdrop. In very good condition. The photograph measures 8 inches by 10 inches. The entire piece measures 11 inches by 14.75 inches.
Price: $750.00 Item Number: 145564
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Limited Edition of The Dictionary of Garden Plants; Signed by Roy Hay and Patrick M. Synge
HAY, Roy and Patrick M. Synge.
The Dictionary of Garden Plants in Colour with House and Greenhouse Plants.
London: The Arcadia Press, 1970.
Signed limited edition of this photographic plant dictionary. Quarto, bound in the original full crushed morocco by Zaehnsdorf of London with gilt titles to the spine in six compartments within raised bands, decorative gilt morocco inlays and gilt patterning to the front panel, gilt turn-ins and inner dentelles, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt, generously illustrated with over 2,000 full-color photographs of alpine and rock gardens, annuals and biennials, greenhouse and house, bulbs, perennial, trees and shrubs, and climbers and conifers. One of only two hundred and sixty-five copies signed by the authors on the limitation page, this is number 53.…
Price: $475.00 Item Number: 145563
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Limited Edition of The Prince of Pleasure; Signed by J.B. Priestley
PRIESTLEY, J.B.
The Prince of Pleasure and his Regency 1811-20.
London: The Arcadia Press, 1970.
Signed limited edition of this social and political commentary on the Regency Period. Super octavo, bound in the original full crushed morocco by Zaehnsdorf of London with gilt titles to the spine in six compartments within raised bands, decorative gilt morocco inlays and gilt patterning to the front panel, gilt turn-ins and inner dentelles, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt, illustration of the Snuff-box believed to have been presented to the 1st Duke of Wellington by the Prince Regent on the verso of the frontispiece, frontispiece of The Prince Regent in Garter Robes by Sir Thomas Lawrence, generously illustrated with paintings,…
Price: $400.00 Item Number: 145562
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"If you promise to hold your comments on my conduct at the "79" MC Ball, I'll refrain from making similar derogatory comments re your drinking habits and general conduct": First Edition of Pat Conroy's Classic The Great Santini; Signed by both Pat and Donald Conroy
CONROY, Pat.
The Great Santini.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1976.
First edition, second printing of the author’s classic work. Octavo, original cloth. Signed by both Pat Conroy and his father Donald Conroy on the title and half-title pages respectively. Lengthily inscribed by Donald Conroy on the half-title page, "1/5/80 To Jimmy Barousse: If you promise to hold your comments on my conduct at the "79" MC Ball, I'll refrain from making similar derogatory comments re your drinking habits and general conduct. Seriously My Best Don Conroy Col USMC (Ret)." Marine Colonel Donald Conroy was a Marine Corps fighter pilot, and the basis for the protagonist in this novel. Near fine…
Price: $1,250.00 Item Number: 146097
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First Edition of Ernest Hemingway Selected Letters 1917-1961; Signed by Carlos Baker
BAKER, Carlos [Ernest Hemingway].
Ernest Hemingway: Selected Letters 1917-1961.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1981.
First edition of this almost 600 letters written by Ernest Hemingway between 1917 and 1961 that provide an intimate portrait of one of the most original and influential American writers. Octavo, original cloth, illustrated endpapers. Boldly signed by Carlos Baker on the half-title page. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Paul Bacon. Photograph of Ernest Hemingway by Lloyd Arnold.
Price: $400.00 Item Number: 146116
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"Pretty well the last word on the subject" First Edition of the Authors Classic Work; Manias, Panics, and Crashes
KINDLEBERGER, Charles P.
Manias, Panics and Crashes: A History of Financial Crises.
New York: Basic Books, 1978.
First edition of the author’s classic work. Octavo, original cloth. Fine in a very good dust jacket. Jacket design by Vincent Torre. Uncommon.
Price: $500.00 Item Number: 146114
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"The idea that men are created equal is both true and misleading: men are created different; they lose their social freedom and their individual autonomy in seeking to become like each other": First Edition of "one of the most influential books of the 20th Century" The Lonely Crowd; lengthily Signed by Nathan Glazer
RIESMAN, David with Reuel Denney and Nathan Glazer.
The Lonely Crowd: A Study of the Changing American Character.
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1950.
First edition of this landmark work. Octavo, original cloth. Lengthily signed by the the co-author Nathan Glazer on the title page, "The idea that men are created equal is both true and misleading: men are created different; they lose their social freedom and their individual autonomy in seeking to become like each other. (p. 373) Nathan Glazer March 11, 2015." In near fine condition, name to the front pastedown. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box made by the Harcourt Bindery. Scarce and desirable signed.
Price: $6,500.00 Item Number: 146112
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FIRST EDITION OF INTERIOR AMERICA; SIGNeD BY CHAUCEY HARE
HARE, Chauncey.
Interior America.
New York: Aperture, 1978.
First edition of this classic work. Oblong quarto, original cloth, illustrated throughout. Boldly signed by the author on the title page, "Very best wishes Chauncey Hare." Near fine in a very good dust jacket. Rare and desirable signed.
Price: $1,250.00 Item Number: 146111
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First Edition of the 50th Anniversary Edition of Basic Christianity; Inscribed by John Stott
STOTT, John R.W.
Basic Christianity.
Illinois: InterVarsity Press, 2008.
First edition of the 50th Anniversary edition of Stott's classic work, originally published in 1958. Octavo, original black boards. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the title page, "To Tom with best wishes from John Stott." Fine in a fine dust jacket.
Price: $650.00 Item Number: 146110