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Bay, J. Christian THE FORTUNE OF BOOKS ESSAYS, MEMORIES AND PROPHECIES OF A LIBRARIAN.
Chicago Walter M. Hill (1941) tall 8vo. cloth, top edge gilt, dust jacket. xi, 442 pages.
First edition, printed by the Torch Press. With 30 illustrations. Has three major sections; Bookmen and Scientists, Library Life, and Books and Literary Events. Also includes the index to Bay's Three Handfuls of Western Books. Excellent reading for the collector. Jacket is tape-repaired along front hinge and tape-reinforced along inside edges.
Price: $ 100.00 other currencies Order nr. 374

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(Elston Press) Wood, Charles Erskine Scott A MASQUE OF LOVE.
Chicago Walter M. Hill 1904 8vo. quarter cloth, paper spine label (vi), 88, (xiv) pages.
One of five hundred copies printed at the Elston Press of New Rochelle, New York. (Ransom no. 20). Title page decorated with an arabesque bar and a small cherub. Initials of scene openings elaborately wood-engraved. Unopened, spine paper label soiled slightly, paper sides slightly soiled, slight foxing to first and last gatherings. Presentation from the author to Mr. Oswald Garrison Villard on the free endpaper. Mounted on the back pastedown is a small envelope containing a three-leaf letter from the author to Mr. Villard. The last book of the press. Some age darkening of covers around edges. Small ink ownership stamp on front pastedown.
Price: $ 350.00 other currencies Order nr. 44374

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(Morley, Christopher) Western, Hugh. SERENADE.
Chicago Walter M. Hill 1926 8vo. quarter cloth with paper-covered boards, dust jacket, top edge cut, fore and bottom edges deckled. 64, (4) pages.
First edition. (Lee C17). A collection of poems by Western, including an introduction, "A WORD IN PARENTHESIS," by Christopher Morley. Title page illustrated in gray and black by T.M. Cleland. Some pages unopened. Some color rubbed off jacket, especially around edges.
Price: $ 30.00 other currencies Order nr. 56682

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Starrett, Vincent ARTHUR MACHEN, A NOVELIST OF ECSTASY AND SIN.
With Two Uncollected Poems by Arthur Machen. Chicago Walter M. Hill 1918 tall 12mo. cloth-backed paper-covered boards, paper spine label. 35 pages.
The author's first book (Honce 1), limited to only 250 numbered copies signed by Starrett. Printed at the Torch Press. Presentation on free endpaper "For John Valentine (this was my first book), Vincent Starrett." Part of paper spine label chipped away.
Price: $ 200.00 other currencies Order nr. 93317

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Starrett, Vincent BANNERS IN THE DAWN.
Chicago Walter M. Hill 1923 small 8vo. two-toned paper-covered boards, paper spine label. 73+(1) pages.
First edition limited to 250 copies (Honce 13). This book contains sixty-four sonnets by the author and widely known bibliophile Vincent Starrett (1886-1974). Starrett was a poet, a columnist, a writer of detective fiction, and an authority on Sherlock Holmes. This collection of his early work contains witty, light sonnets that show Starrett's wide array of interests. Presentation "To Walter Klinefelter - from his friend, Vincent Starrett." Klinefelter was quite a bibliophile and author in his own right. Prospectus loosely inserted. Covers rubbed and faded.
Price: $ 85.00 other currencies Order nr. 59990

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(Torch Press) Bay, J. Christian THE CHALICE OF THE CHIPPED RUBY.
Chicago Walter M. Hill 1942 small 8vo. cloth-backed boards, paper spine label 109 pages.
Second edition. Printed by the Torch Press. Short story on the history of a chipped ruby.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 97321

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