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Located in Cooperstown, NY for over 25 years, we carry general books and ephemera, with a good selection in Baseball, Americana, Theology, Art, History, Fiction (including 1000's of titles in Mystery and Science Fiction), Literary Criticisms and Biographies, Science and Natural History, Cookbooks, Cinema, Business and Economics, Music and Opera, Children's, Crime and Law, Psychology and many other categories.
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I Remember
New York & London: Harper & Brothers, 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Frontis, preceding blanks, and title page are foxed. Half-title page is slightly foxed. Half-title page has a private owner's inscription. Private bookplate on front endpaper. Spine...
Price: $12.50My First Seventy-five Years By...
Chicago: The Regensteiner Corporation, 1943. Hardcover.
Price: $12.50British Music Publishers, Printers And...
New York: Benjamin Blom, 1967. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Trace of foxing to the page ends.; Reprint of 1900 edition. "With select bibliographical lists of musical works printed and published within that period."
Price: $15.00The Adventure Of Publishing
London: Allan Wingate, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. DJ spine has a chip to the center, which removes some lettering, chipping to the ends, and is lightly browned. Pages are lightly browned.
Price: $6.50Donald S. Klopfer An Appreciation
New York: Random House, 1987. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Limited to 2000 copies. Privately printed by Random House for the friends and associates of Donald S. Klopfer.
Price: $12.50J. Evetts Haley And The...
Austin, TX: Jenkins Publishing Co., 1978. Hardcover. Top page ends are foxed.; "A bibliography of his writings, with a collection of essays upon his character, genius, personality, skills, and accomplishments." Errata slip included.; 239 pages.
Price: $15.00In The Web Of Ideas...
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1993. Hardcover. DJ is lightly rubbed.; 205 pages.
Price: $6.00Wide Margins A Publisher's Autobiography
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1942. First Edition. Hardcover. DJ has overall light edge wear and slight rubbing. DJ rear has a short streak of red pencil or crayon. Lettering of DJ spine and front spine margin is sun-faded.
Price: $27.50The Centenary Volume Of Charles...
London: Charles Griffin and Company Ltd., 1920. First Edition. Hardcover. One portrait plate is detached but present.; Inscribed on a front blank by Francis J. Blight, chairman & managing director of Charles Griffin & Co. Errata slip attached preceding page...
Price: $35.00John Baskerville Of Birmingham Letter-founder...
London: Frederick Muller Ltd., 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. DJ is missing the rear lower spine corner, with a creased tear to the adjacent spine.; 181 pages.
Price: $15.00Episodes In The Life Of...
Privately Printed, 1937. Limited Edition. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Front cover has a patch of rubbing.; Inscribed by the author on a front blank. Limited to 100 copies.
Price: $50.00The Ginn Sketchbook
Boston: Athenaeum Press, 1933. First Edition. Hardcover.
Price: $8.00The University Of California Press...
Berkeley, Los Angeles, Oxford: University of California Press, 1993. First Printing. Hardcover. DJ has a tear to the rear upper edge and overall slight edge wear.
Price: $8.50George Palmer Putnam Representative American...
University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. 510 pages.
Price: $12.50A List Of Books Printed...
Cambridge, UK: Cambridge At the University Press, 1935. Hardcover. Covers have slight wear to the outer corners. Front cover has a small spot of staining.; From the introductory note: "This list is a composite work." Previous lists have been combined...
Price: $17.50Half Remembered A Personal History
New York, Evanston, San Francisco, London: Harper & Row, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Lower portion of DJ front is damp stained, seen as wrinkling on the outside. Slightly touches the cloth of the cover. Book is cocked.; Ownership signature of...
Price: $10.00A Memoir Of James Brown;...
Boston: Privately Printed, 1856. First Edition. Hardcover. Top spine end is missing. Page margins are slightly browned.; James Brown was co-founder of Little, Brown, and Company.
Price: $20.00Movable Type Biography Of Legh...
Ames, IA: Iowa State University Press, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. 172 pages.
Price: $7.50Penguin Special The Life And...
London, ET AL: Viking/Penguin Books, 2005. Hardcover. 448 pages.
Price: $8.00The Englishman And His Books...
New York: Benjamin Blom, 1968. Hardcover. Reprint of the 1930 edition.
Price: $6.00