[Rarebooks] FS: MORE REDUCTIONS: AMERICANA, &c,

Norman Kane nkane at kanebooks.com
Wed Aug 22 20:11:54 EDT 2012


NIX, Evett Dumas.  OKLAHOMBRES, PARTICULARLY THE WILDER ONES, AS TOLD TO GORDON HINES.
[St. Louis, 1929].  [St. Louis; Eden, 1929].  Octavo, original decorated cloth, in edge-chipped pictorial dust wrapper which has a 3 x 3 1/2 inch piece gone from the rear panel.  Illustrated end papers.  Frontispiece, plates, and marginal figures throughout.  (The Daltons; Cattle Annie and Little Breeches; cattle thieves; counterfeiters and whiskey peddlers; the fight at Dunn Ranch; the Jennings boys go wild; &c).  ($65)  $20

[H. D.]  [HILDA DOOLITTLE].  CONTEMPORARY LITERATURE VOL. 10, NO. 4.  SPECIAL NUMBER ON H. D.
Autumn, 1969.  Printed wraps 9 1/4 x 6 inches.  The entire issue being devoted to a reassessment of H. D.  Articles by Joseph N. Riddel, Norman N. Holland, Bernard F. Engel, Linda W. Wagner, and A. Kingsley Weatherhead.  Also letters, poems and prose of H. D.; an interview with Norman Holmes Pearson, and an H. D. bibliography.  An excellent copy protected by mylar.  ($75)  $20

WHEELER, J. T.  THE MARYLAND PRESS 1777-1790.  Baltimore, 1938.  10 x 7 inches.  Green cloth with some light white staining affecting part of the front cover, otherwise clean and tight.  ($40)  $15

WALLACE, Willard M.  SOUL OF THE LION, A BIOGRAPHY OF GENERAL JOSHUA L. CHAMBERLAIN.
Edinburgh, N.y., (1960).  First edition, in just slightly worn dust wrapper. (The man who held Little Round Top and ordered what was possibly the only bayonet charge in the Civil War  after his Maine Regiment ran out of bullets.)
($40)  $20

JACKSON, Joseph.  LITERARY LANDMARKS OF PHILADELPHIA.  Phila., (1939).  First edition, #289 of 1050.  Orig. cloth, private bookplate partly removed, excellent copy, in somewhat worn box.   Approx. 9.25" x 6.5", 9 + 344 pp.  Complete with B&W photographs as listed.   ($40)  $15

THOMPSON, Lawrence S. and THOMPSON, Algernon D.  THE KENTUCKY NOVEL.  Univ. of Ky Press, (1953). First edition.  8.75 x 5.5 inches.  Original cloth, rear end paper slightly soiled, in the original (somewhat worn) dust wrapper.
($40)  $15

COCHIN, Augustin.  THE RESULTS OF EMANCIPATION . . . TRANSLATED BY MARY L. BOOTH.  Boston, 1863.
Second edition.  7.5 x 5 inches.  Original deep maroon cloth; both covers stamped with an overall decorative pattern, with the initials of the publishers inside an elaborate oval, a few light marks, very good.   Ministerial library bookplate on front paste-down.  ( $40)  $15

A CHECK LIST OF ARIZONA IMPRINTS 1860 - 1890.  [AMERICAN IMPRINTS INVENTORY NO. 3]. Chicago, 1938.
Green cloth with spine stamped in gold with original printed blue wraps bound-in.  A nice copy as such.  Front cover of blue wraps with penciling and crease.  Rear wrap shows evidence of card or exlibris removal.  Cloth binding excellent.  ($65)  $20

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