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JESTERS IN EARNEST

Cartoons by the Czechoslovak Artists Z.K.A. Hoffmeister, A. Pelc, Stephen, W. Trier

By: Foreword by David Low

…dramatic dust jacket, which has fractional losses and tape-repaired closed tears but is overall intact. The contents are fine, with a former-owner’s circular seal blind-stamped on the front free endpaper….

A SENSIBLE LIFE

By: Mary Wesley

…Later Printing of the First English Edition in an unclipped dust jacket. The contents are fine, with a former owner’s dated initials discreetly inked and on the front free endpaper….

MARK TWAIN: A TRAMP ABROAD

FOLLOWING THE EQUATOR; OTHER TRAVELS

By: Mark Twain

…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….

CATS IN COLOR

By: Stevie Smith [Introduction, Commentary, Poems]

…are chips and small tears around the jacket edges and at the head and tail of the spine. The front free endpaper has been excised. The contents are otherwise fine….

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….

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.

A HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH-SPEAKING PEOPLES

-First English Edition Set Without Dust Jackets-

By: Winston S. Churchill

…pastedown. Volume IV has an ink gift inscription on the front free endpaper. The red topstains of all volumes have faded. The contents are fine. An exceedingly nice reading set….

STEMMING THE TIDE

-First American Edition-

By: Winston S. Churchill

…and tail. The book is virtually mint and the contents would be fine, save for a large glue shadow from the removal of a bookplate on the front free endpaper…..

MY AMPUTATIONS

-Special Autographed First Edition-

By: Clarence Major

…unclipped dust jacket with a belly band promoting the “Winner 1986 Western States Book Awards – Special Autographed Copy-“). Signed in ink on the front free endpaper by the author….