Fiction from Lippincott Books

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1936. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. 287, [2] pp. Blue cloth, stamped in black on spine and front panel. First edition of author's second novel, his first to be published in the United States. Trumbo was the subject of the 2015 film based on his life. Trumbo wrote the… Read more about this item

Norwood, Ma.: Norwood Press, 1918. Hardcover. Very Good. Merrill, Frank T.. 375 pp. Blue cloth stamped in red and orange decorated on spine and front panel. With warm inscription from the author dated April 15, 1918. Frontispiece by Maynard Dixon. Pen-and-ink illustrations by Frank T. Merrill. Stories are set in South Africa,… Read more about this item

Orono, Maine: Northern Lights, 1991. Soft cover. Very Good. Revised edition. 159 pp. Softcover. Includes some previously unpublished material written by King. With illustrations by Kenneth Linkhauser, illustrator of Eyes of the Dragon. Terrell was a professor of King's at the University of Maine. Front cover a little scuffed, VG.

New York: Macmillan, 1929. First American Edition . Hardcover. Fine/VG. Red cloth, title stamped in black on front panel and spine, with embossed caveman warrior on the front panel. A series of fictional stories based on warfare in myth and history from the earliest days of mankind to tank warfare in 1916. Stories of Gilgamesh, Alexander… Read more about this item

New York: E P Dutton and Company, 1906. Hardcover. Good. vi, 347 pp. Red cloth stamped in black and white on spine with lighthouse, and on front panel: a dramatic scene of men in a small boat. With frontispiece and 7 plates. Includes a seven page appendix of extracts from official lighthouse reports. Light/moderate wear to… Read more about this item

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1930. First Edition . Hardcover. VG+/VG+. Yellow and green cloth. viii, 96 pp. First edition stated on copyright page. A collection of short stories. VG+ in VG+ dust jacket, clean and bright. The jacket inside flaps are clipped at the corners, possibly by the publisher … Read more about this item

New York: Random House Inc, 1990. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good-/Near Fine. 479, [7] pp. Lower edges of front and back pastedowns stained blue where color bled off boards, looks as if bottom edge only of book sat briefly on a damp spot. Tips of board corners worn. Dustjacket has one small closed tear,… Read more about this item

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1960. First edition Thus . Hardcover. GVG/GVG. A-1.60 [H] on the copyright page. The Second American edition, with a revised collection of stories. With introduction by Frances Fitzgerald Lanahan, Fitzgerald's daughter, which includes a facsimile of monthly expenditures of Fitzgerald's: "House liquor $80.... wild parties $100... " Stories include The Curious… Read more about this item

London: James R. Osgood., McIlvaine & Co, 1893. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Blue cloth, title gilt on spine and front panel, which has a floral decoration in gilt. vi, 331, [publisher's device] pp. A collection of short stories. From the library of Beatrix Farrand, with her bookplate on the the front pastedown and… Read more about this item

New York: William Morrow & Company, 1953. First Edition . Hardcover. VG/GVG. Yellow cloth. 263 pp. Sir Henry Merrivale. Crease on front board else VG In dust jacket with tear and small hole towards lower back edge of the spine otherwise quite presentable.

New York and London: D. Appleton and Company, 1920. Hardcover. Very Good. New and Revised Edition with One Hundred and Twelve Illustrations by A.B. Frost. xxiv, 265 pp. Red cloth, gilt, with illustration on front board of Brer Rabbit and Brer Fox in ascending and descending buckets. With frontispiece and 10 plates by A.B. Frost.… Read more about this item

New York: Grosset & Dunlap / Dodd, Mead., 1941. Cloth. VG/VG. Grosset & Dunlap binding using Dodd, Mead sheets of first edition: "Dodd, Mead & Company / New York 1941" on title page, "Copyright, 1941, / Dodd, Mead & Company, Inc" on copyright page, Dodd, Mead endpapers; red cloth… Read more about this item

New York: The Macmillan Comapny, 1947. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 263 pp. First adult novel by the author of The Moffats. Inscribed on ffep in the year of publication. Top corners of pages 169 -178 were turned down during production, before the top edges were trimmed. Bright, price-intact dustjacket is frayed along… Read more about this item

New York: George H. Doran, 1919. First Edition, Thus . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 244 pp. Early example of the Pocket Books which Doran published as part of the World War I war effort. "This tale, in its original form was published in 1899 as Gloria Victis. With the addition of certain passages and… Read more about this item

New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 1995. First American Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 282pp. Mottled blue paper-covered boards, blue cloth spine with gilt title. Bottom corners very slightly bumped.

New York: P. F. Volland Co., 1928. First Edition . Pictorial Paper Wrappers. Fine. Book is in fine condition, in original box. Box lid is faded on edges, with a tear, else VG,

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1993. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 207 pp. Blue paper-covered boards, spine title gilt. Clean & tight; appears unread. Price-intact dustjacket has light edge wear and one closed tear.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1976. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good+. Ben F. Stahl. 209 pp. Tan cloth, title and illustration on front board stamped in brown, green endpapers. Inscribed by the author on half-title: "3/8/83 For Mimi & Russell - but especially for Mimi who, by enquiring after Freelon at this late date, has cheered… Read more about this item

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1953. First American Edition . Paper Wrappers. Very Good. 5 3/4" x 11 13/16. 99 pp. Uncorrected proofs. Indigo blue paper wrappers. A single cream paper label pasted to front panel and around spine, with 1/4 inch on back panel. Short stories written by Russell at age 80 "for… Read more about this item

London: Jonathan Cape, 1962. First English Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 443,[1] pp. In second issue dustjacket, with kudos from Nelson Algren, James Jones, Irwin Shaw, Kenneth Tynan and the New York Times on back panel. Red cloth, spine title gilt. Green dye on top edge faded near spine, and faint spot on… Read more about this item