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	Books:First Editions J. D. Salinger. Nine Stories. Boston: Little, Brown and Company., 1953. First edition. Octavo. 302 pages. Publisher's black cloth with gilt stamping to spine. As with all first editions of this book, two paper stocks were used, wi...	Track Item
	Books:First Editions J. D. Salinger. *The Catcher in the Rye.* Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1951. First edition. Octavo. 277 pages. Publisher's black cloth with gilt-stamping to spine. Very minor wear to foot of sp...	Track Item
	Books:First Editions A[rthur]. Conan Doyle. *The Hound of the Baskervilles.* London: George Newnes, 1902. First edition. Small octavo. 369 pages. Sixteen tipped-in plates (including illustrated frontispiece) by Sidney Paget.	Track Item
	Books:First Editions John Steinbeck. *The Grapes of Wrath.* New York: The Viking Press, [1939]. First edition. Octavo. 619 pages. Publisher's oatmeal cloth with illustration and titles stamped in dark red. "Battle Hymn of the Repub...	Track Item
	Books:Signed Editions John Steinbeck. *East of Eden.* New York: The Viking Press, 1952. First edition, limited to 1,500 copies signed by Steinbeck. Octavo. 602 pages. Publisher's dark green cloth with gilt title to front ...	Track Item
	Books:Signed Editions [Arthur Rackham, illustrator]. *Some British Ballads. London: Constable & Co. Ltd., [1919]. Number 155 of 575 limited edition copies signed by Rackham on the limitation page.* Quarto. 170 pages. I...	Track Item
	Books:Fiction Jules Verne. *Voyages Extraordinaires: Les Enfants du Capitaine Grant - Voyage Autour du Monde*. Paris: J. Hetzel, [n.d.]. Large octavo. 622 pages. Illustrated. Text in French. Pictorial red cloth. Wear to edges an...	Track Item
	Books:First Editions Mark Twain. *Adventures of Huckleberry Finn* (Tom Sawyer's Comrade). New York: Charles L. Webster and Company, 1885. First American edition, early issue, with these points: title-leaf is a cancel (BAL second...	Track Item
	Books:First Editions Charlotte Brontë (writing as Currer Bell). *Villette.* London: Smith, Elder, and Co., 1853. First edition. Three octavo volumes. [i-iv], [1]2-324; [i-iv], [1]2-319[320]; [i-iv], [1]2-350[-352] pages (no hal...	Track Item
	Books:First Editions Thomas Wentworth Higginson. *The Writings of Thomas Wentworth Higginson. Cambridge: The Riverside Press, 1900. Limited to 200 numbered copies. With an Autograph Manuscript Letter*, dated Sept. 2, 1906, b...	Track Item
	Books:Children's Books Jessie Wilcox Smith [illustrator]. Mary Stewart. *The Way to Wonderland.* New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1917. First edition. Publisher's brown cloth. General wear. Overall, very good....	Track Item
	Books:Signed Editions Alan James Robinson and Laurie Block. *An Odd Bestiary,* or, A Compendium of Instructive and Entertaining Descriptions of Animals, Culled from Five Centuries of Travelers' Accounts, Natural Histories, Zoologies, &tc.,<...	Track Item
	Books:Signed Editions Edgar Allan Poe. *The Raven.* [Easthampton, Massachusetts: Cheloniidae Press, 1980]. Limited to 100 copies signed by Alan James Robinson, this is number 6. Designed and illustrated by Alan James Robinson. Wi...	Track Item
	Books:Signed Editions Edgar Allan Poe. *The Raven.* [Easthampton, Massachusetts: Cheloniidae Press, 1980]. Artist's proof copy, limited to 5 copies, per a typed statement on Cheloniidae letterhead, signed by designer and illustrator Alan...	Track Item
	Books:Signed Editions Alan James Robinson. *Gamebirds & Waterfowl*, Ten Etchings Hand-Watercoloured by Alan James Robinson. [Easthampton, Massachusetts: Cheloniidae, n.d., circa 1980]. Artist's proof copy, numbered "II" (Roman nu...	Track Item
	Books:Signed Editions D. H. Lawrence. *Tortoises, Six Poems by D. H. Lawrence.* [Williamsburg, Massachusetts]: Cheloniidae Press, 1983. One of six unnumbered artist's proof copies, signed by Alan James Robinson and Daniel E. Kelm...	Track Item
	Books:Signed Editions Alan James Robinson. *Songbirds*, Fifteen Etchings Hand-watercoloured. [Williamsburg, Massachusetts: Cheloniidae Press, 1983]. Special artist's proof copy of the edition limited to 50 copies, of which this i...	Track Item
	Books:Signed Editions Mark Twain. *The Jumping Frog.* [Easthampton, Massachusetts]: Cheloniidae Press, 1985. One of 15 state proofs, of which this is number XII. This set includes a deluxe leather binding by Daniel E. Kelm, signed by Kel...	Track Item
	Books:Signed Editions Alan James Robinson. *A Fowl Alphabet*, Twenty-six Wood Engravings by Alan James Robinson. [Easthampton, Massachusetts]: Cheloniidae Press, 1986. The full vellum edition, limited to 26 copies lettered A-Z, o...	Track Item
	Books:Signed Editions [Alan James Robinson, editor]. *H. P. M. Harold Patrick McGrath: 50.* [Easthampton, Massachusetts: Cheloniidae Press, 1991]. One of 10 deluxe copies, of which this is number 1, signed by Harold Patrick McGrath and A...	Track Item
	Books:Signed Editions Edgar Allan Poe. *The Black Cat.* [Easthampton, Massachusetts: Cheloniidae Press, 1984]. Publishers' mock-ups, in various stages containing: a complete set of original watercolors of all the plates signed by Alan Ja...	Track Item
	Books:Signed Editions Alan James Robinson. *Cheloniidae* - *Sea Turtles.* [Easthampton, Massachusetts]: Cheloniidae Press, 1987. Artists' proof copy of the special deluxe edition, limited to four c...	Track Item
	Books:Signed Editions Alan James Robinson. *A Fowl Alphabet*, Twenty-six Wood Engravings by Alan James Robinson. [Easthampton, Massachusetts]: Cheloniidae Press, 1986. One-of-a-kind publisher's mock-up. With three folders contain...	Track Item
	Books:Signed Editions Pierre Louÿs. *Leda, or, In Praise of the Blessings of Darkness.* [Easthampton]: Cheloniidae Press, 1985. Special state proof edition limited to 15 copies, this copy being number 1, signed by Alan James Robinson an...	Track Item
	Books:Signed Editions Alan James Robinson. *Cetacea, The Great Whales.* [Easthampton, Massachusetts: Cheloniidae Press, n.d., 1981]. Special artist's proof copy numbered "Special Edition #1" and signed by Alan James Robinson, David Bourb...	Track Item
	Books:Signed Editions John F. Kennedy. *Why England Slept.* New York: Wilfred Funk, 1940. First edition, first printing. Inscribed by John F. Kennedy on the front free endpaper: "To a very old friend of the Kennedys wi...	Track Item
	Books:Non-American Editions Hippocrates. **Magni Hippocratis Medicorum Omnium Facile Principis, Opera Omnia Quae Extant...Bound With Anuce Foes. Oeconomia.** Genevae [Geneva]: Samuel Chouet, 1657 and 1662. Early ed...	Track Item
	Books:Children's Books [Willy Pogany]. *Willy Pogany's Mother Goose*. New York: Thomas Nelson, [1928]. Octavo. Unpaginated. Profusely illustrated. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt titles and decorations. Worn and soiled binding. Hinges t...	Track Item
	Books:Signed Editions Virginia Woolf. *A Room of One's Own.* New York: The Fountain Press / London: The Hogarth Press, 1929. First edition, limited to 450 numbered copies, of which this is number 257. Signed by Virginia Woolf on...	Track Item
	Books:First Editions J. R. R. Tolkien. *The Lord of the Rings,* including: *The Fellowship of the Ring.* London: George Allen & Unwin, 1954. First edition, second impression. Clipped signature of Tolkien tipped-...	Track Item
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