Issue of The Saturday Evening Post from March 1976, Vol. 248, No. 2, 120 pages, 10.25 x 13.25, featuring a large portrait of John Wayne in Western attire, signed below in black ink, "Yeh - but it's my face, Duke," who writes in response to an amusing inscription directly above..... More
New York: Alpine Fine Arts Collection, Ltd., 1983. 0881680028. Inscribed and signed by Philip Pearlstein on half-title page. 275 pp. 4to. Softcover. More
1962. Third edition. More
New York: Little Brown and Co., (2007). 9780316013680. Signed on title page. Stated first edition. Blue paper covered boards with title stamped in copper metallic ink. Alexie's first novel for young adults chronicles the contemporary adolescence of one unlucky boy trying to rise above the life everyone expects him to..... More
Westlake Village, CA: Platinum Editions, (1991). 1563980086. #977/1200 signed in pencil by author on pictorial limitation page. Signature is difficult to see in my scan but is is not so vague when holding the book. Edition Limited to 1200 copies. 48 pp. 4to. 12" x 9" hardcover. Pictorial blue leather..... More
New York: Scholastic Press, (September 2010). 9780439852098. Signed by author on title page. First edition. Orange paper covered boards stamped in silver. 306 pp. 8vo. More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1901. Full page inscription on free front endpaper, dated Easter Day 3/31/07, Trinity Church, Toledo, Ohio. 16 mo. Blue cloth stamped in gold. 200 pp. More
Maumee, Ohio: Landmarks Committee of the Maumee Valley Historical Society, 1983. 0915831007. Signed by Ted Ligibel on title page. 4to. Hardcover (casebound) 151 pp. Illustrated with many black and white photographs. More
New York: Reynal and Hitchcock, (1941). Illustrated by the author with line drawings, black and white photographs and three water colors. Signed Limited First edition. 339 pp. 8vo. beige buckram with red leather spine stamped in gold. Deckled fore-edge. Top edge gilt. The story of this explorer's 20,000 mile journey..... More
New York: Philomel Books, 2010. Illustrated in full color by Olivier Dunrea. 9780399245077. Signed and dated 2010 on the title page. First edition. Squarish 4to. Picture on cover matches dust jacket cover. Old Bear loves his Little Cub with all his heart. He makes sure that Little Cub eats all..... More
New York: Henry Holt, (2005). Illustrated by the author. 0805073841. Signed by Denise Fleming on the pictorial half-title page. First edition. Square 4to. 10-1/4" x 10-1/4." Glossy pictorial boards. Along with swirling snow and lots of outdoor fun, the first ten days of winter bring special gifts for a special..... More
Lafayette, Louisiana: Savoy-Dixie Press, (1983). Illustrated with paintings and line drawings by George Rodrigue. Inscribed to Mary Alice [Powell food editor of the Toledo Blade] and signed by John D. Folse, dated 1985. First Printing. 381 pp. 8vo. with additional order forms in back. Red comb binding stamped in white..... More
New York: Beach Lane Books, imprint of Simon and Schuster's Children's Publishing Division, 2010. Illustrated by Jam Thomas. 9781442405981. Signed by Mem Fox on the title page. First edition. 4to. Glossy paper covered pictorial boards. For ages 2-6. Bright, colorful drawings accompanying the zany poetry make this an unforgettable read..... More
William Morrow and Company, 2010. Signed in title page. First Edition. 322 pp. 8vo. Beige paper covered boards with brown paper spine stamped in red. More
Glendale, CA: Arthur H. Clark Co., 1985. 0870621637. Signed edition limited to 350 copies. Hidden Springs of Custeriana IX. 173 pp. with index.Tall 8vo. "In 1906 a citizens' committee in Monroe, Michigan and the Michigan Cavalry Brigade Association, independently and almost simultaneously, began drives to interest the Michigan Legislature in..... More
Atheneum Books, (2011). 978416913849. Signed on the title page. Last digit in number line is 2. Hardcover. White paper covered boards with blue paper covered spine. 206 pp. 8vo. written in poetry form. More
New York: schwartz & wade books, (2006). Illustrated by Paul O. Zelinsky. 0375836047. Inscribed and signed on the half title page by Jenkins and Zelinsky. Stated First Edition. Square 8vo. Brick colored paper covered boards. Orange spine stamped in blue. More
New York: Christy Ottaviano Books, Henry Holt and Company, (2010). 9780805088830. Signed on title page. First edition. Square quarto, 10-1/4" x 9-1/2." Bright illustrated paper covered boards. More
Boston and New York: Junior Literary Guild & Houghton Mifflin Company, 1945. Illustrated by Arnold Edwin Bare. Signed by Arnold Edwin Bare. Junior Literary Guild selection. 4to. unpaginated. 46 pp. Orange cloth. "Ilenka was a pretty little girl who lived in the faraway country of Russia. She had a father..... More
New York: New American Library, May 2011. 9780451234384. Signed on title page. Stated First Printing. 306 pp. 8vo. Cantaloupe color paper covered boards. White paper spine stamped in metallic red. Mia has no doubt that she and her husband, Mac, can win a war of spray-painted words with the young..... More
New York: Simon Pulse, (2011). 9781442420526. Signed by author on the title page. First Edition. Black paper covered boards with white spine stamped in iridescent red. 294 pp. 8vo. More
Toledo, Ohio: Woodlands Publishing, (2004). 9780972484428. Inscribed and signed on the free front endpaper. Oblong 4to. 88 pp. Illustrated with many photos. Brown leather binding stamped in silver. More
Paris: Eugéne Foguiére et Cie, éditeurs, 1913. With a unique watercolor illustration by Maurice Henri Orange. Collection des Romans Nationaux. 3/4 leather stamped in gold with raised bands and decorative flower and leaf motif on spine. Smooth paper boards. Marbled endpapers. 337 pp. including Index des Noms de Cités plus..... More
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1926. Association copy. Inscribed "To Joseph C. Lincoln with the sincerest good wishes of his friend, William Dana Orcutt / 'Without books, God is silent, justice dormant, natural science at a stand, philosophy lame, letters dumb, and all things involved in C ??????? darkness.' -..... More
Ann Arbor, MI: Mitten Press, (2008). Illustrations by Bruce langton. 9781587265266. Signed by Cynthia Reynolds on title page. First edition. Brown paper covered boards textured to look like cloth. Spine stamped in white. Oliver, a tiny mouse from northwestern Ohio, dreams big dreams and longs for grand adventures. When his..... More