THE HUG OF THE BEAR.
London: Aldine Publishing Co., 1903. 1st Edition. TRUE BLUE LIBRARY. [Published Every Saturday]. ** 32 pages per issue. THE HUG OF THE BEAR plus 11 other titles. A Story Of..... Item #33011 More
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TBCL The Book Collector's Library is on vacation from June 17, 2022 to July 23, 2022.
MOVING LOCATIONS We are in the middle of moving our shop. Our Collections of books are packed and will not be unpacked for about a month. We will still take Clamshell orders but delivery may take a bit longer but we can still accept these orders and produce the cases for you all. Specific arrangements can be made. Thank you for your understanding and thank you for your patronage.
![FOUNDATION. (BRITISH EDITION) [Collector's Custom Clamshell case only - Not a book]. Issac Asimov](/pictures/medium/32985.jpg?v=1600010729)
FOUNDATION. (BRITISH EDITION) [Collector's Custom Clamshell case only - Not a book].
London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1953. 1st Edition. Asimov, Isaac groundbreaking sci-fi novel FOUNDATION. Custom Collector's 'Sculpted' Clamshell Case. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1953 [Book Date]. Superb Custom Fitted Modern Collector's..... Item #32985 More
THE EDIBLE WOMAN. Signed.
Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, (1969). 1969. 1st Edition. Signed by Author. Atwood, Margaret. THE EDIBLE WOMAN. Presentation Copy. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, (1969). First Edition of Margaret Atwood's first novel..... Item #33141 More
ALS August 9th c.1977 (Beaton mentions in the letter he received his CBE about 5 years ago in his letter which would make it approx. 1972).
Kensington: Cecil Beaton, 1977. First Edition. Signed by Author. August 9th on his 8 Pelham Place, Kensington printed blue letterhead. 8vo., 3 pages in dark blue fountain pen. Addressed: "Darling..... Item #33092 More
Christmas Greetings during the time of the Vietnam war. "HOW NICE TO FEEL A FRIEND'S HAND OUTSTRETCHED TO ONE ACROSS A WORLD FULL OF ROCKETS AND VIOLENCE!"
Nobleboro, Maine: Henry Beston, 1958. Original autographed greeting card, note on Chimney Farm letterhead and stamped envelope. Written, signed and addressed by Henry Beston to his long-time friend and photographer..... Item #33017 More
34 CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S CARDS AND LETTERS; 14 FROM HENRY BESTON, 20 FROM ELIZABETH COATSWORTH.
Nobleboro, Maine. Beston, Henry, Coatsworth, Elizabeth, 1929-1976. Signed by Author. Original autographed cards, letters and stamped envelopes collection. A RARE FIND - Early 1929 drawing and personal greeting by..... Item #33006 More
AS APROPOS TODAY AS IT WAS IN 1946. Personal greeting by Henry Beston.
Hingham, Massachusetts: Henry Beston, 1946. Original autographed New Year's greeting and stamped envelope. Written, signed and addressed by Henry Beston to his long-time friend and photographer, Clayton Smith of Windsor..... Item #33015 More
NORTHERN FARM. A CHRONICLE OF MAINE. Inscribed and Signed. A well loved edition.
New York: Rinehart, (1948). 1948. First Edition. Signed by Author Henry Beston. Beston, Henry. NORTHERN FARM. A CHRONICLE OF MAINE. Signed. New York: Rinehart, (1948). First Edition Inscribed by Henry..... Item #33135 More
THE OUTERMOST HOUSE. A YEAR OF LIFE ON THE GREAT BEACH OF CAPE COD. Inscribed.
New York: Doubleday Doran, 1928. First Edition. Signed by Author. Beston, Henry. THE OUTERMOST HOUSE. A Year Of Life On The Great Beach Of Cape Cod. Presentation Copy. New York..... Item #32968 More
A RARE FIND - FROM TBCL'S PRIVATE BESTON COLLECTION. Early 1929 drawing and personal greeting by Henry Beston!
Hingham, Massachusetts. Beston, Henry, 1929. Signed by Author. Original illustration, New Year's greeting and autograph, dated the year following the 1928 publication of his landmark book, THE OUTERMOST HOUSE... Item #33014 More
COLLECTION S. BING. Objets d'art et peintures du Japon et de la Chine. 6 Magnificent Volumes Complete / Portfolio.
Paris: Durand-Ruel, 1906. First Edition. Bing, Samuel. COLLECTION S. BING. Objets d'art et peintures du Japon et de la Chine. 6 Magnificent Volumes Complete / Portfolio. Paris: Durand-Ruel, 1906. Folio..... Item #31926 More
FAHRENHEIT 451.
New York: Ballantine Books, 1953. Custom Clamshell Case (Book not included). No Binding. First Edition Clamshell Case. Elegant Custom Fitted Modern Collector's Clamshell Bookcase [Not A Book] HAND-CRAFTED by our..... Item #32854 More
ONE HAND CLAPPING. Dedication Copy.
London: Peter Davies, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author. First Edition, First Impression. The Dedication Copy, With the author's Signed presentation to his wife on the front endpaper in..... Item #26779 More
Truman Capote's original Birth Certificate. [ In Cold Blood, Breakfast At Tiffiny's. A Christmas Memory].
New Orleans: Parish of New Orleans, 1924. 1st Edition. Signed. First Edition. Truman Capote's original Birth Certificate - issued in the parish of New Orleans & registered the 3rd day..... Item #20359 More
THE FIRE FROM WITHIN. Presentation Copy.
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1984. 1st Edition. by Author. First Edition. Carlos Castaneda. THE FIRE FROM WITHIN. Presentation Copy. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1984. 8vo., 268pp. Gilt titled..... Item #33205 More
THE TEACHINGS OF DON JUAN. A Yaqui Way of Knowledge inscribed.
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1968. 1st Edition. signed by author. 1st Edition. Castaneda, Carlos. THE TEACHINGS OF DON JUAN. A Yaqui Way of Knowledge. Inscribed. Berkeley: University of California..... Item #33096 More
ON THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES [Collector's Custom Clamshell case only - Not a book and "no book" included].
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1860. 1st Edition Clamshell Collector's Case. Custom Clamshell Case. No Binding. First Edition Clamshell Case for Darwin's scientific breakthrough discoveries: ON THE ORIGIN OF..... Item #32971 More
3001: THE FINAL ODYSSEY. Collector's Clamshell Case Only.
New York, Del Rey, 1997. Custom Clamshell Case. No Binding. First Edition Clamshell Case. Clarke, Arthur C. 3001: THE FINAL ODYSSEY.Collector's Clamshell Case Only. Superb Custom Fitted Modern Collector's Clamshell..... Item #32864 More
AGAINST THE FALL OF NIGHT.
New York: GNOME PRESS, 1953. First Edition Clamshell Case. Clarke, Arthur C. Collector's Clamshell Case Only. New York: New American Library HAND-CRAFTED by our conservation team. The case is finished..... Item #32874 More
SELECTED POEMS: 1956-1968.
Toronto: McClelland And Stewart, 1968. 8th printing 1973. Signed by Author. A poet, a novelist, a musician and so much more! LEONARD COHEN THE TRUE RENAISSANCE MAN. Cohen, Leonard..... Item #33118 More
VOYAGE DANS LA HAUTE PENSYLVANIE ET DANS L'ETAT DE NEW YORK PAR UN MEMBRE ADOPTIF DE LA NATION ONEIDA TRADUIT ET PUBLIE PAR L'AUTEUR DES LETTRES D'UN CULTIVATEUR AMERICAN. With: Signed - JOURNEY INTO NORTHERN PENNSYLVANIA AND THE STATE OF NEW YORK.
Paris: De L'Imprimerie de Crapelet, Chez Maradan, 1801. 1st Edition. Signed by Author. Crevecoeur, Michel Guillaume Jean de. .JOURNEY INTO NORTHERN PENNSYLVANIA AND THE STATE OF NEW YORK.Ann Arbor, MI..... Item #33026 More
JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1961. Custom Clamshell Case (Book not included). No Binding. First Edition Clamshell Case. Superb Custom Fitted Modern Collector's Clamshell Bookcase [Not A Book] HAND-CRAFTED by..... Item #32848 More
![DALI [ Introduction by Michel Tapie ]. Inscribed. Salvador Dali](/pictures/medium/13119.jpg?v=1544116943)
DALI [ Introduction by Michel Tapie ]. Inscribed.
Paris: Les Editions Du Chene, 1957. Dali. 1st Edition. Signed by Author. A very uncommon Dali monograph, with an extraordinary two page Dali presentation inscription. First edition. 4to., [14 1/2'..... Item #13119 More
THE WRECKERS (opera) in three acts, composed by Dame Ethel Smyth to a libretto in French by Henry Brewster.
Vienna: Universal Edition, 1909. First Edition. Signed by Dame Ethel Smyth. The Wreckers (opera) program pp.42, 5 3/8" x 8 1.2" The Wreckers was first performed in English at..... Item #33145 More