Sold2022WHITMAN (WALT) Leaves of Grass; Two Rivulets, 2 works, AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION COPIES INSCRIBED (2)WHITMAN (WALT) Leaves of Grass; Two Rivulets. Including Democratic Vistas, Centennial Songs, and Passage to India, together 2 works, AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION COPIES, inscribed 'William Minturn from the aSee Sold Price
Sold2022Beckett (Samuel) All That Fall, first edition, number 57 of 100 copies, signed presentationBeckett (Samuel) All That Fall, first edition, number 57 of 100 copies, signed presentation inscription from the author to William Targ on title, original cloth-backed boards, very light sunning to spSee Sold Price
Sold2022TIGHE (MARY) Psyche, or The Legend of Love, FIRST EDITION, AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION COPY TO THE PAI...TIGHE (MARY) Psyche, or The Legend of Love, FIRST EDITION, AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION COPY TO THE PAINTER JAMES BARRY, inscribed on title-page 'To James Barry Esq., from M Tighe 1805', wide margins, titleSee Sold Price
Sold2022Presentation copy, first Englished Tao te ChingHeading: (Tao te Ching) Author: Lao Tzu Title: The Speculations on Metaphysics, Polity, and Morality of "The Old Philosopher," Lau-Tsze Place Published: London Publisher:Trübner & Co. Date PubliSee Sold Price
Sold2022Book, " UP FROM SLAVERY " Washington T Booker , inscribed and signed presentation copy to Andrew CarBook, " UP FROM SLAVERY " Washington T Booker , inscribed and signed presentation copy to Andrew Carnegie dated 1902 with additional letter referencing the Tuskagee Library building. !st edition in clSee Sold Price
Sold2022Spectacular World War I Signed Presentation Copy, Pershing to JoffreSpectacular World War I Signed Presentation Copy, Pershing to Joffre PERSHING, John J. Final Report of Gen. John J. Pershing, Commander-in Chief, American Expeditionary Forces Signed, “John J. PSee Sold Price
Sold2022CURIE, Marie (1867-1934). Pierre Curie. Paris: Payot, 1924. PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED BY CURIE TOCURIE, Marie (1867-1934). Pierre Curie. Paris: Payot, 1924. 8vo. (Margins browned and brittle, single wormtrack in lower margin of last third of text.) Contemporary half morocco gilt, upper cover withSee Sold Price
Sold2017Elliott’s Last Legacy. Deluxe Presentation Copy SignedHoudini, Harry (Ehrich Weisz). Elliott’s Last Legacy. Deluxe Presentation Copy Signed by Houdini. New York: Adams Press, 1923. Uncommon first deluxe edition, lettered in gilt, red edges, folding twoSee Sold Price
Sold2024PRESENTATION COPY Burnham & Bennett, CHICAGO, 19093 volumes. Moore, Charles (editor). Plan of CHICAGO prepared under the direction of the Commercial Club during the years MCMVI, MCMVII, and MCMVIII,by Daniel H. Burnham and Edward H. Bennett ArchitectSee Sold Price
Sold2022ELIOT (T.S.) Collected Poems 1909-1935, FIRST EDITION, AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION COPY TO GEOFFREY A...ELIOT (T.S.) Collected Poems 1909-1935, FIRST EDITION, AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION COPY TO GEOFFREY AND 'POLLY' TANDY, inscribed on front free endpaper 'to G. & Polly Tandy/ Compts. of Possum 31.iii.36', sSee Sold Price
Sold2022Conjuring.- Houdini (Harry) The Unmasking of Robert-Houdin, first edition, presentation copy signedConjuring.- Houdini (Harry) The Unmasking of Robert-Houdin, first edition, presentation copy signed twice by the author, numerous illustrations, hinges weak and index/list of illustrations detached atSee Sold Price
Sold2022LINDBERGH (CHARLES) The Spirit of St Louis, FIRST EDITION, PRE-PUBLICATION PRESENTATION COPY TO ...LINDBERGH (CHARLES) The Spirit of St Louis, FIRST EDITION, PRE-PUBLICATION PRESENTATION COPY TO HENRY FORD II, inscribed on title-page 'To Henry Ford II/ With best wishes from Charles A. Lindbergh/ ASee Sold Price
Sold2024Cormac McCarthy, Signed 1st Editions, The Passenger plus Stella Maris1st Item: THE PASSENGER, Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 2022, 8 vo., First Edition stated with no additional printings. Presentation copy, warmly inscribed on the ffep (front free end paper) to McCarthy'sSee Sold Price
Sold2022Inscribed by Charles Scribner 1/25Heading: Author: Hemingway, Ernest Title: Across the River and into the Trees - Publisher's Presentation Copy, inscribed by Charles Scribner Place Published: New York Publisher:Charles Scribner's SonSee Sold Price
Sold2023Susan B. Anthony Copy of An Account of Her Trial "on the Charge of Illegal Voting"Susan B. Anthony Copy of An Account of Her Trial "on the Charge of Illegal Voting" Susan B. Anthony presentation copy of "An Account of the Proceedings of the Trial of Susan B. Anthony, on the ChargeSee Sold Price
Sold2022A SPANIARD IN THE WORKS 1ST EDITION SIGNEDLennon, John. A SPANIARD IN THE WORKS (London: Jonathan Cape, 1965). First edition. Presentation copy inscribed byLennon to Noel Coward, celebrated English playwright: "For Noel Coward / John Lennon".See Sold Price
Sold2022WORLD WAR I - INDIAN AND BRITISH TROOPS SARRUT (PAUL) British and Indian Troops in Northern Fran...WORLD WAR I - INDIAN AND BRITISH TROOPS SARRUT (PAUL) British and Indian Troops in Northern France. War Sketches, LIMITED TO 250 COPIES SIGNED BY THE ARTIST, PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed 'a MadamemoiSee Sold Price
Sold2018Charles Bukowski Hot Water Music with paintingHeading: Author: Bukowski, Charles Title: Hot Water Music - presentation copy Place Published: Santa Barbara Publisher:Black Sparrow Press Date Published: 1983 Description:See Sold Price
Sold2022Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette, Colette la Vagabonde, Lithographies Marcel VertesSidonie-Gabrielle Colette, Colette la Vagabonde, Lithographies en couleurs de Marcel Vertes. Published Paris: a la Cite des Livres 1927. Presentation copy, signed. 15 full color lithographs, 15 duplicSee Sold Price
Sold2023Very Rare Spalding Signed "America's National Game" BookVery Rare Albert G. Spalding Signed "America's National Game" Book. Inscribed "With my compliments". First edition, presentation copy, of this essential history of baseball. The Father of America' GamSee Sold Price
Sold2020Wallace, Alfred Russel (1823-1913) The GeographicalWallace, Alfred Russel (1823-1913) The Geographical Distribution of Animals. London: Macmillan & Co., 1876.First edition, two octavo volumes, publisher's presentation copy, with blind stamp to title,See Sold Price
Sold2022ELIOT (T.S.) For Lancelot Andrewes. Essay on Style and Order, first American edition, AUTHOR'S ...ELIOT (T.S.) For Lancelot Andrewes. Essay on Style and Order, first American edition, AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION COPY TO HIS COUSIN ELEANOR HINKLEY, inscribed on front free endpaper 'Eleanor Hinkley fromSee Sold Price
Sold2022Immunology.- Metchnikoff (Elie) Lecons sur la Pathologie Comparee de l'Inflammation, first editionImmunology.- Metchnikoff (Elie) Lecons sur la Pathologie Comparee de l'Inflammation, first edition in French, presentation copy to Paul Ehrlich [with whom he later shared the Nobel Prize], half-title,See Sold Price
Sold2016Milton (John) - Paradise Lost [and] Paradise Regain'd,together 2 vol., [each one of 300 copies on paper], presentation copy from Emery Walker to his wife inscribed "to Mary Grace Walker with Emery Walker's best love December 1 1902" and later "to LiliasSee Sold Price
2 days LeftFreeman's | HindmanHUGHES, Langston. Famous American Negroes. 1954. FIRST EDITION. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED BY$250
2 days LeftFreeman's | HindmanHARDY, Thomas, editor. Select Poems of William Barnes. 1908. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED BY HARDY TO$400
2 days LeftFreeman's | HindmanHUGHES, Langston. Shakespeare in Harlem. 1942. FIRST EDITION. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED BY HUGHES$400
BonhamsHALL (WILLIAM HUTCHEON) AND WILLIAM DALLAS BERNARD Narrative of the Voyages and Services of the ...£10(1 bid)
2 days LeftFreeman's | Hindman[AFRICAN AMERICANA]. A group of 17 works from the collection of Noel Sullivan.$300
2 days LeftFreeman's | HindmanHUGHES, Langston. Dear Lovely Death. 1931. LIMITED EDITION. SIGNED BY HUGHES AND ADDITIONALLY$1,500
3 days LeftSimpson Galleries, LLC.SIGNED BY PRESIDENT WILLIAM MCKINLEY, A DAWES ACT OF 1887 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA LAND GRANT TO$150(1 bid)
2 days LeftFreeman's | HindmanMALORY, Thomas, Sir. Le Morte Darthur by Sir Thomas Malory. The Original Edition of William Caxton$250
2 days LeftFreeman's | HindmanCLEMENS, Samuel Langhorne ("Mark Twain"). Sketches. New and Old. 1875. PRESENTATION COPY. INSCRIBED$3,000(1 bid)
2 days LeftFreeman's | HindmanLOCKE, Alain. The Negro in Art. 1940. FIRST EDITION. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED BY LOCKE TO NOEL$400(1 bid)
2 days LeftFreeman's | HindmanWHITMAN, Walt. Leaves of Grass.1884. PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED BY WHITMAN.$3,750
2 days LeftFreeman's | HindmanROOSEVELT, Theodore. African Game Trails. 1910. FIRST TRADE EDITION. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED BY$400(1 bid)
BonhamsTOLKIEN (J.R.R.) Smith of Wootton Major, FIRST EDITION, AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION COPY, George Allen...£1,500
BonhamsTOLKIEN (J.R.R.) The Hobbit or There and Back Again, FIRST EDITION, FIRST IMPRESSION, AUTHOR'S P...£18,000
2 days LeftFreeman's | HindmanHUGHES, Langston. Scottsboro Limited. Prentiss Taylor, illustrator. 1932. FIRST EDITION, LIMITED$3,000
13 hrs LeftFreeman's | HindmanKING, Stephen (b. 1947). Pet Sematary. Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1983.$250