New York & London: Harper & Brothers, 1911. Illustrated by W. H. D. Koerner. First Edition, First Printing. A Very Good Hardcover. A social commentary on the evils of the wealthy set in New England via a story of romance. Written to teach people a little about personal finance and.....

New York and London: Harper & Brothers, 1907. First Edition, First Printing. A Very Good Hardcover. Irving Bacheller was an American journalist and writer who founded the first modern newspaper syndicate in the United States whose books, generally set-in upper New York state, are humorous and full of penetrating character.....

New York: H. S. Nichols, 1920. Limited Edition of 500. A Very Good Hardcover. The drawings are considered forgeries probably by Nichols and one of his associates according to Beardsley experts. In a style very like Beardsley's, though perhaps a bit less stylish in implementation. Cf. Aubrey Beardsley / A.E......

New York: John Murray, 1881. First Edition, First Printing. Decorated Cloth Hardcover. A classic of travel literature, describing the 1879 expedition across the Nejd from Beirut, south into the Great Nefud, north to Baghdad and east to the Arabian Gulf, undertaken by Anne Blunt and her husband Wilfrid Scawen Blunt.....

Boston: Jordon Marsh & Company, 1888. Illustrated by Henry Sandham, (1842-1910). First Edition, First Printing. A Very Good Hardcover. Step into a world of enchantment and adventure with this captivating tale that will transport young readers to a realm where courage and compassion triumph. A timeless treasure for children and.....

New York: Scribner and Welford, 1886. First Edition, First Printing. Decorated Cloth Hardcover. Classic boy’s adventure, combining grit and pluck with steam punk high tech, in the style of Jules Verne."The Flying Fish actually surpasses all Jules Verne's creations; with incredible speed she flies through the air, skims over the.....

New York and London: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1913. Illustrations by Charles Dana Gibson. First Edition, First Printing. Fine Hardcover in a Good Dust Jacket. Margaret Deland was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet generally considered part of the literary realism movement.The Illustrator, Charles Dana Gibson was an.....

Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1889. Illustrated by Louis K. Harlow. First Edition, First Printing. A Very Good Hardcover. An early travel account in Northern Florida through St. Augustine and along the St. Johns River in the 1880s. The authors vivid reminiscences of the scenery, natural history, and the local.....

New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1904. Illustrated with photographs by Leigh Richmond Miner. Decorations by Margaret Armstrong. Decorated cloth hardcover. Authentic-feeling Southern dialect of an earlier day.Background Information:One of the first influential Black poets in American literature and was internationally acclaimed for his dialectic verse. Dunbar’s literary body is.....

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1890. First Edition, First Printing. A Very Good Hardcover. 'The work may be of value to those who are reading up on the great natural show places on this Coast .... we of the Coast cannot but be thankful for the many pages of warm.....

Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1889. First Edition, First Printing. Decorated Cloth Hardcover. A scarce history and guide for visitors. Includes a chapter on Mountain Retreats and Seaside Resorts.  Written during the period when 'health seekers' began to descend on Southern California. It was the health benefit that first brought Holder.....

New York: G. P. Putnam, 1906. First Edition, First Printing. A Very Good Hardcover. Charles Holder was a pioneer of big game fishing, and founded the first game fishing organization, the Tuna Club of Avalon. Here he recorded the most diverse account in his time in the turn-of-the-century  the remote.....

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1907. First Edition, First Printing. A Near Fine Hardcover. Anecdotal tales of the Santa Fe area during the closing years of the Wild West era. Includes tales such as The Sage-Brush Hen, Santa Fe Charley's Kindergarten, Shorty Smith's Hanging" and others. Bertha Stuart, a book.....