{"title":"BKS 3 - First Editions, Early Printings \u0026 Signed Works","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"404\" data-end=\"674\"\u003eSome books carry more than stories — they carry beginnings, moments, and traces of the hands that brought them into the world. A first edition or early printing marks the start of a work’s life; a signature or inscription adds a human connection that deepens it further.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"676\" data-end=\"1014\"\u003eThis collection at The House of Genevieve brings together volumes chosen for their closeness to origin and authorship. Early printings, first editions, and signed or inscribed copies are gathered here with care — books shaped by their time, preserved through years of quiet stewardship, and offered as part of an ongoing literary lineage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1344\"\u003eThese works invite a deeper kind of connection. To hold one is to stand nearer to the moment a story was first shared, and in some cases, to the author who set it into motion. This collection is for those who value authenticity, continuity, and the enduring presence of a book that has already begun its journey through history.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"autobiography-of-alice-b-toklas-by-gertrude-stein-1933","title":"Autobiography of Alice B Toklas Gertrude Stein 1933 First Edition Harcourt Brace Hardcover","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"306\" data-start=\"295\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"627\" data-start=\"308\"\u003eA 1933 first edition of \u003cem data-end=\"370\" data-start=\"332\"\u003eThe Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas\u003c\/em\u003e by Gertrude Stein, published by Harcourt, Brace and Company. 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Written in the voice of Alice B Toklas, the work presents a literary memoir that simultaneously documents and reframes the modernist circles of early twentieth century Paris, including associations with Picasso, Matisse, and Hemingway. The volume stands as a significant modernist text noted for its unconventional narrative voice and lasting influence on autobiographical and experimental prose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"2360\" data-start=\"1910\"\u003eFrom a carefully curated catalog emphasizing collectible, decorative, and historically significant editions selected for condition and presentation. Collector and dealer inquiries are welcome, and we are happy to watch for specific titles or editions for private libraries and curated collections. 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This is a volume selected for its place in literary history as much as its presence on the shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~ Maxwell\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gertrude Stein","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46550107848898,"sku":"BKS-FIR-T2-00038-LOC","price":298.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0720\/7285\/5746\/files\/TheAutobiographyofAliceB.Toklas.png?v=1767731426"},{"product_id":"the-town-by-william-faulkner-1957","title":"The Town William Faulkner 1957 First Edition Random House Hardcover Dust Jacket","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"271\" data-end=\"282\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"284\" data-end=\"572\"\u003eA 1957 first edition of \u003cem data-start=\"308\" data-end=\"318\"\u003eThe Town\u003c\/em\u003e by William Faulkner, published by Random House and presented with its original dust jacket. 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This copy retains its original unclipped dust jacket with strong color and well preserved structure, a key factor in collector desirability for mid century Faulkner first editions. As part of the Yoknapatawpha County cycle, the novel represents a mature phase of Faulkners work, documenting the calculated rise of Flem Snopes within a tightly observed Southern social landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1810\" data-end=\"2260\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eFrom a carefully curated catalog emphasizing collectible, decorative, and historically significant editions selected for condition and presentation. Collector and dealer inquiries are welcome, and we are happy to watch for specific titles or editions for private libraries and curated collections. All items are carefully packed and shipped using environmentally conscious materials, including recycled boxes and protective packing whenever possible.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2348\" data-end=\"2366\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2348\" data-end=\"2366\"\u003eFrom the House\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2368\" data-end=\"2648\"\u003eOften chosen for collections centered on twentieth-century American literature, particularly where Faulkner’s later works are appreciated in complete form.\u003cbr data-start=\"2523\" data-end=\"2526\"\u003eA considered selection for those who value first editions that reflect both literary achievement and careful preservation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2650\" data-end=\"2807\"\u003eUnderstated is not always the point. 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Originally conceived as a stylish and often irreverent guide to entertaining, the book reflects mid-century social culture through bold illustration, playful typography, and distinctly period humor. 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Spine straight and stable. Interior pages show light age-appropriate toning with no writing or inscriptions observed. Dust jacket present with visible handling wear and edge wear consistent with age (see photos).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2610\" data-end=\"3142\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2610\" data-end=\"2626\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2626\" data-end=\"2629\"\u003eFirst printing of \u003cem data-start=\"2647\" data-end=\"2671\"\u003eThe Esquire Party Book\u003c\/em\u003e, a mid-century entertainment and lifestyle volume featuring distinctive graphic design by Seymour Chwast of Push Pin Studios. Issued by Harper \u0026amp; Row in association with Esquire, this work reflects 1960s cocktail culture, social entertaining, and period design aesthetics. The presence of the original dust jacket and confirmed first printing status make this a desirable example for collectors of graphic design, mid-century publications, and Esquire-related ephemera.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom a carefully curated catalog emphasizing collectible, decorative, and historically significant editions selected for condition and presentation. Collector and dealer inquiries are welcome, and we are happy to watch for specific titles or editions for private libraries and curated collections. All items are carefully packed and shipped using environmentally conscious materials, including recycled boxes and protective packing whenever possible.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1497\" data-end=\"1515\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1497\" data-end=\"1515\"\u003eFROM THE HOUSE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1517\" data-end=\"1890\"\u003eThere are books collected for their content, and others preserved for the world they represent. This volume belongs comfortably beside a well-stocked bar, within a gentleman’s library, or among collections focused on mid-century design and entertaining culture. It offers itself naturally to the collector who appreciates wit, typography, and the rituals of gathering well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1892\" data-end=\"1901\"\u003e~ Maxwell\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Equire Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46607634759874,"sku":"BKS-FIR-T4-00022-LOC","price":148.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0720\/7285\/5746\/files\/equirepartybook1.png?v=1769286413"},{"product_id":"the-marvels-signed-by-brian-selznick-hardcover-illustrated-author-signature","title":"The Marvels by Brian Selznick Signed Hardcover Illustrated Novel Scholastic Press","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA signed hardcover copy of \u003cem\u003eThe Marvels\u003c\/em\u003e by Brian Selznick, published by Scholastic Press and signed by the author on the title page. Known for his highly visual storytelling, Selznick combines an extended illustrated sequence with a prose narrative, creating a layered work that bridges children’s literature, illustrated fiction, theatrical family history, and visual narrative. The title page is signed “B. 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Hurt\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e A Rainbow at Midnight\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not fully legible from available image\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlace of Publication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nashville, Tennessee appears stated\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1971\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e First Edition\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting:\u003c\/strong\u003e First Printing not stated\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not shown \/ not stated\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN, if applicable:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not stated\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not stated\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePagination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not stated\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProvenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Inscribed to Tom, per seller-provided information\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSigned:\u003c\/strong\u003e Signed \/ inscribed by author, per seller-provided information\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotable Attributes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Signed first edition; 1971 copyright; autobiographical work; uncommon regional or personal-history title; Nashville, Tennessee publication information appears present\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition Verification Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Copyright page states \u003cem\u003eA Rainbow At Midnight\u003c\/em\u003e and “Copyright © 1971 by E. 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All items are carefully packed and shipped using environmentally conscious materials, including recycled boxes and protective packing whenever possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFROM THE HOUSE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eModern fantasy collectors understand the appeal of an edition made to be kept — signed page, decorative binding, maps, and the satisfying presence of a matched set. \u003cem\u003eWarrior Princess Assassin\u003c\/em\u003e brings Brigid Kemmerer’s courtly fantasy world into a publisher-bound signed limited edition with strong shelf presence and collector appeal. 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This signed paperback has the added charm of a dated personal inscription, making it a meaningful copy for collectors of Texas literature, Western fiction, and books that carry a little honest grit in their pages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e~ Maxwell\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Texas Christian University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46623907020994,"sku":"BKS-NF-T4-00008-LOC","price":128.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0720\/7285\/5746\/files\/TimeitNeverRained.png?v=1769685006"},{"product_id":"first-edition-a-bell-for-adano-by-john-hersey-1944-knopf-fourth-printing-unclipped-dust-jacket","title":"A Bell for Adano John Hersey 1944 Knopf First Edition Fourth Printing w\/ Dust Jacket","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"160\" data-end=\"175\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"160\" data-end=\"175\"\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"177\" data-end=\"696\"\u003eA 1944 Knopf hardcover edition of \u003cem data-start=\"211\" data-end=\"229\"\u003eA Bell for Adano\u003c\/em\u003e by John Hersey, presented with its dust jacket and identified as a first edition, fourth printing. 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The provided image shows the half-title page for \u003cem data-start=\"1562\" data-end=\"1580\"\u003eA Bell for Adano\u003c\/em\u003e with a handwritten inscription reading approximately, “Merry, Merry Christmas to Grandma White from Betsy,” dated 1944. Copyright page and printing statement are not shown in the provided image and should be included in the photo set if available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1830\" data-end=\"2335\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1830\" data-end=\"1844\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover with dust jacket present, per seller-provided information. The visible half-title page shows age toning, light spotting\/foxing, and a handwritten gift inscription dated 1944. Interior page edges show age consistent with wartime-era publication. Exterior boards, spine, binding, page edges, dust jacket condition, jacket price status, chips, tears, fading, and any additional markings are not fully visible from the available image and should be reviewed in the complete photo set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2337\" data-end=\"2708\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2337\" data-end=\"2353\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e First edition, fourth printing of John Hersey’s \u003cem data-start=\"2402\" data-end=\"2420\"\u003eA Bell for Adano\u003c\/em\u003e, published by Alfred A. Knopf in 1944. Hardcover with dust jacket. This World War II novel won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and remains one of Hersey’s best-known works. This copy includes a period Christmas gift inscription dated 1944 on the half-title page. Not signed by the author.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2710\" data-end=\"3160\"\u003eFrom a carefully curated catalog emphasizing collectible, decorative, and historically significant editions selected for condition and presentation. Collector and dealer inquiries are welcome, and we are happy to watch for specific titles or editions for private libraries and curated collections. All items are carefully packed and shipped using environmentally conscious materials, including recycled boxes and protective packing whenever possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3162\" data-end=\"3165\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3167\" data-end=\"3185\"\u003eFROM THE HOUSE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3187\" data-end=\"3673\"\u003eSome wartime novels are remembered because they describe battle; \u003cem data-start=\"3252\" data-end=\"3270\"\u003eA Bell for Adano\u003c\/em\u003e endures because it understands what happens after the fighting moves through. Hersey’s story of a village, a bell, and the restoration of ordinary dignity has the quiet moral strength that makes World War II literature so collectible. The 1944 gift inscription gives this copy an added period touch — a book exchanged in the very year it was published, while the world it described was still unfolding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3675\" data-end=\"3684\"\u003e~ Maxwell\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Hersey","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46629810831554,"sku":"BKS-FIR-T4-00043-LOC","price":278.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0720\/7285\/5746\/files\/A_Bell_for_Adano_1.png?v=1769891992"},{"product_id":"the-eyes-of-the-world-by-harold-bell-wright-antique-1914-first-edition-first-printing-illustrated-hardcover","title":"The Eyes of the World Harold Bell Wright 1914 A. L. 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Graham Cootes, including the frontispiece shown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1356\" data-end=\"1914\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1356\" data-end=\"1367\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Harold Bell Wright\u003cbr data-start=\"1386\" data-end=\"1389\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1389\" data-end=\"1399\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Eyes of the World\u003cbr data-start=\"1421\" data-end=\"1424\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1424\" data-end=\"1438\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e A. L. Burt Company\u003cbr data-start=\"1457\" data-end=\"1460\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1460\" data-end=\"1485\"\u003ePlace of Publication:\u003c\/strong\u003e New York\u003cbr data-start=\"1494\" data-end=\"1497\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1497\" data-end=\"1506\"\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1914\u003cbr data-start=\"1511\" data-end=\"1514\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1514\" data-end=\"1526\"\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e A. L. 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Burt edition; published by arrangement with The Book Supply Company; copyright page states “Published August, 1914”; decorative early twentieth-century fiction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2189\" data-end=\"2731\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2189\" data-end=\"2220\"\u003eEdition Verification Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Title page states A. L. Burt Company, New York, and notes that the book was published by arrangement with The Book Supply Company. Copyright page states copyright 1914 by Harold Bell Wright, copyright 1914 by Elsbery W. Reynolds, and “Published August, 1914.” Because this copy is published by A. L. Burt rather than The Book Supply Company, it should be described as an A. L. Burt illustrated edition or authorized reprint edition rather than the true first edition unless additional evidence shows otherwise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2733\" data-end=\"3252\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2733\" data-end=\"2747\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Antique hardcover with title page, copyright page, and color frontispiece shown. The visible pages show age toning, edge wear, and small marks consistent with age. The color illustration appears attractive and presentable from the provided image. Exterior boards, spine, binding, hinges, page edges, remaining illustrations, inscriptions, foxing, odors, and completeness are not fully visible from the available images and should be reviewed in the complete photo set. Dust jacket is not shown or stated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3254\" data-end=\"3719\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3254\" data-end=\"3270\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e Antique 1914 illustrated hardcover edition of Harold Bell Wright’s \u003cem data-start=\"3338\" data-end=\"3361\"\u003eThe Eyes of the World\u003c\/em\u003e, published by A. L. Burt Company of New York by arrangement with The Book Supply Company. Includes four color illustrations by F. Graham Cootes. Copyright page states “Published August, 1914.” A decorative and collectible early twentieth-century fiction volume suitable for antique book collectors, illustrated book enthusiasts, and vintage library display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3721\" data-end=\"4171\"\u003eFrom a carefully curated catalog emphasizing collectible, decorative, and historically significant editions selected for condition and presentation. Collector and dealer inquiries are welcome, and we are happy to watch for specific titles or editions for private libraries and curated collections. All items are carefully packed and shipped using environmentally conscious materials, including recycled boxes and protective packing whenever possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4173\" data-end=\"4176\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"4178\" data-end=\"4196\"\u003eFROM THE HOUSE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4198\" data-end=\"4712\"\u003eThere is a particular charm to illustrated popular fiction from this period — the formal title pages, the color plates, the earnest drama, and the sense that a novel was meant to be both read and displayed. \u003cem data-start=\"4405\" data-end=\"4428\"\u003eThe Eyes of the World\u003c\/em\u003e carries that early twentieth-century atmosphere beautifully, especially with F. Graham Cootes’ color illustration adding visual appeal. 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Comparable bookseller records identify the 1946 Bobbs-Merrill hardcover as a first edition \/ first printing, with Indianapolis and New York publication information. Signature is stated by seller and should be shown clearly in the listing photos, along with the copyright page and dust jacket. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1938\" data-end=\"2386\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1938\" data-end=\"1952\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover with dust jacket present. Described by seller as signed and jacketed. Exterior boards, spine, binding, page edges, dust jacket surfaces, jacket corners, chips, tears, price status, inscription\/signature page, and any interior markings are not fully visible here and should be reviewed in the complete photo set. If the dust jacket is original and presents well, it should be photographed from front, back, spine, and flaps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2388\" data-end=\"2803\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2388\" data-end=\"2404\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e Signed first edition, first printing of Sam Campbell’s \u003cem data-start=\"2460\" data-end=\"2490\"\u003eA Tippy Canoe and Canada Too\u003c\/em\u003e, published by The Bobbs-Merrill Company in 1946. Hardcover with dust jacket. A mid-century outdoor and wilderness narrative centered on canoe travel, animal life, and Canadian nature observation. A collectible copy for readers of vintage outdoor writing, natural history, canoeing, and signed Sam Campbell books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2805\" data-end=\"3255\"\u003eFrom a carefully curated catalog emphasizing collectible, decorative, and historically significant editions selected for condition and presentation. Collector and dealer inquiries are welcome, and we are happy to watch for specific titles or editions for private libraries and curated collections. All items are carefully packed and shipped using environmentally conscious materials, including recycled boxes and protective packing whenever possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3257\" data-end=\"3260\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3262\" data-end=\"3280\"\u003eFROM THE HOUSE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3282\" data-end=\"3789\"\u003eSam Campbell wrote the outdoors with the kind of affection that makes the woods feel inhabited, not merely described. \u003cem data-start=\"3400\" data-end=\"3430\"\u003eA Tippy Canoe and Canada Too\u003c\/em\u003e has the charm of mid-century wilderness writing: canoe water, animal encounters, camp wisdom, and that particular optimism found in books written by people who still believed nature could teach manners to modern life. 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The supplied images show the title page and early interior pages, but the limitation statement, publisher imprint, and exact edition language are not fully readable from the screenshot provided. For accuracy, this should be listed as \u003cstrong data-end=\"2281\" data-start=\"2214\"\u003eLimited Printing First Edition, per seller-provided information\u003c\/strong\u003e unless a clear copyright\/title\/imprint or limitation-page photo confirms the exact wording.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2998\" data-start=\"2375\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2389\" data-start=\"2375\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Antique condition with visible age-appropriate wear. The dark cloth boards show rubbing and edge\/corner wear, especially along the spine and board edges. Spine gilt remains visible, giving the book strong decorative shelf presence. Interior pages show toning and age-related discoloration. Prior owner writing or inscription appears present on an early page. No dust jacket is shown. Binding appears intact from the supplied images, though hinges, page completeness, and any internal markings have not been fully verified page by page. Please review all listing photos for the most accurate visual condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3278\" data-start=\"3000\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3016\" data-start=\"3000\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e Frederic Harrison, \u003cstrong data-end=\"3059\" data-start=\"3036\"\u003eThe Choice of Books\u003c\/strong\u003e. Hardcover, 1886. Limited Printing First Edition, per seller-provided information. A Victorian literary criticism volume with dark cloth binding, gilt spine detail, and antiquarian library appeal. No dust jacket shown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3730\" data-start=\"3280\"\u003eFrom a carefully curated catalog emphasizing collectible, decorative, and historically significant editions selected for condition and presentation. 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No signature, inscription, or major interior defect is visible from the supplied images, but the full text block, hinges, and all pages have not been individually inspected from the available photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2561\" data-end=\"2854\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2561\" data-end=\"2577\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jean Stafford, \u003cstrong data-start=\"2593\" data-end=\"2614\"\u003eThe Mountain Lion\u003c\/strong\u003e. Hardcover vintage literary fiction volume, identified as a first edition per seller-provided information. No dust jacket shown. A collectible reading copy of a notable American literary work by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jean Stafford.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2856\" data-end=\"3306\"\u003eFrom a carefully curated catalog emphasizing collectible, decorative, and historically significant editions selected for condition and presentation. Collector and dealer inquiries are welcome, and we are happy to watch for specific titles or editions for private libraries and curated collections. All items are carefully packed and shipped using environmentally conscious materials, including recycled boxes and protective packing whenever possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3308\" data-end=\"3325\"\u003eFROM THE HOUSE\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3327\" data-end=\"3787\"\u003eThere are books that sit quietly on a shelf and wait for the right reader to find them. \u003cstrong data-start=\"3415\" data-end=\"3436\"\u003eThe Mountain Lion\u003c\/strong\u003e belongs to that older American literary tradition where the prose is controlled, observant, and sharper than it first appears. 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Hardcover boards show visible shelf wear, rubbing, corner wear, and general handling consistent with age. Interior pages show expected toning and signs of prior use. No dust jacket is included. Photographs are considered part of the condition description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1588\" data-end=\"1606\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1588\" data-end=\"1606\"\u003eFROM THE HOUSE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1608\" data-end=\"1957\"\u003eThis is the sort of volume that belongs on a serious literary shelf — modest in presentation, but meaningful in subject, authorship, and period. 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Wrapper shows visible wear, edge chipping, and loss, particularly along the lower front and spine area. Binding remains intact and structurally sound. Interior pages show age toning with light wear and no markings observed beyond the author inscription. Photographs are considered part of the condition description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2141\" data-end=\"2159\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2141\" data-end=\"2159\"\u003eFROM THE HOUSE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2161\" data-end=\"2524\"\u003eThis is the sort of modest volume that carries more weight than its size suggests — a signed mid-century Indian academic booklet addressing a subject of enduring historical and social importance. 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Dust jacket is present and unclipped, with visible edge wear, rubbing, creasing, small tears, toning, and handling wear consistent with age. Hardcover boards and interior pages show expected signs of use, age toning, and storage. Signed inscription page and copyright page are shown in the listing photos. Photographs are considered part of the condition description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2100\" data-end=\"2118\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2100\" data-end=\"2118\"\u003eFROM THE HOUSE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2120\" data-end=\"2491\"\u003eThis is the sort of book that belongs with a serious collector of religious travel, Islamic history, or twentieth-century pilgrimage literature. Its signed presentation, first edition status, and original dust jacket give it a depth beyond an ordinary reading copy, making it an intelligent gift or shelf addition for the collector who values both subject and provenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2493\" data-end=\"2502\"\u003e~ Maxwell\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Duell, Sloan and Pearce","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46656464486594,"sku":"BKS-FIR-T4-00021-LOC","price":268.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0720\/7285\/5746\/files\/The_Sacred_Journey_1.png?v=1771164966"},{"product_id":"louis-maurice-boutet-de-monvel-jeanne-d-arc-1896-first-edition-e-plon-nourrit-et-cie-paris","title":"Jeanne d’Arc by Louis-Maurice Boutet de Monvel 1896 First Edition, French Illustrated Joan of Arc Book","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA complete 1896 first edition of \u003cem\u003eJeanne d’Arc\u003c\/em\u003e by Louis-Maurice Boutet de Monvel, published in Paris by E. 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Boards show surface wear, rubbing, soiling, visible marks, and edge wear. Corners are bumped and worn. Spine is heavily worn with visible splitting, loss, and structural weakness at the joints. Binding is shaken and unstable, requiring stabilization or conservation. Interior pages show toning consistent with age, with occasional edge wear and handling marks. No inscriptions or bookplates observed. No dust jacket, as issued. Some signs of stress to the hinges and gatherings; conservation is recommended for long-term preservation. All pages are present and plates are intact, placing the condition as Good-: complete copy with compromised binding, loose endpapers, and intact plates. 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limitation page\u003cbr data-start=\"615\" data-end=\"618\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"618\" data-end=\"641\"\u003eNotable Attributes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Limited signed edition numbered copy No. 97 of 160; original folding Hudson River map present; original dust jacket retained\u003cbr data-start=\"766\" data-end=\"769\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"769\" data-end=\"800\"\u003eEdition Verification Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Copyright page states First Edition (1933); limitation leaf confirms signed limited issue and numbering; publisher imprint matches Bobbs-Merrill first printing format\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"971\" data-end=\"1441\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"971\" data-end=\"985\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Green cloth boards show light surface wear and mild edge rubbing with minor corner wear; spine remains intact with light handling wear; original dust jacket present with edge wear, small chips, and visible aging consistent with period jackets; 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The work provides a detailed historical account of her public and private life, supported by photographic illustrations. Issued by Little Brown and Company in 1975, this edition reflects the period scholarship and narrative style typical of mid twentieth century presidential biographies. From a carefully curated catalog emphasizing collectible, decorative, and historically significant editions selected for condition and presentation. Collector and dealer inquiries are welcome, and we are happy to watch for specific titles or editions for private libraries and curated collections. 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A key title for collectors of 1970s speculative fiction and eco-dystopian literature, offered here with the dust jacket present (though worn) and clear signs of prior ownership\/provenance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The House of Genevieve","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46813530489026,"sku":"BKS-LIT-T2-00013-LOC","price":195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0720\/7285\/5746\/files\/cdf43fe2-c9f2-4ae5-a06f-982ecfbcc4d5.png?v=1771680837"},{"product_id":"accidental-presidents-eight-men-who-changed-america-jared-cohen-2019-hardcover","title":"Accidental Presidents Eight Men Who Changed America by Jared Cohen 2019 First Edition First Printing Simon and Schuster Hardcover with Dust Jacket","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"148\" data-end=\"1206\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"162\" data-end=\"173\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jared Cohen\u003cbr data-start=\"185\" data-end=\"188\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"188\" data-end=\"198\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Accidental Presidents Eight Men Who Changed America\u003cbr data-start=\"250\" data-end=\"253\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"253\" data-end=\"267\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Simon and Schuster\u003cbr data-start=\"286\" data-end=\"289\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"289\" data-end=\"314\"\u003ePlace of Publication:\u003c\/strong\u003e New York\u003cbr data-start=\"323\" data-end=\"326\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"326\" data-end=\"335\"\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2019\u003cbr data-start=\"340\" data-end=\"343\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"343\" data-end=\"355\"\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e First Edition\u003cbr data-start=\"369\" data-end=\"372\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"372\" data-end=\"385\"\u003ePrinting:\u003c\/strong\u003e First Printing\u003cbr data-start=\"400\" data-end=\"403\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"403\" data-end=\"415\"\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr data-start=\"425\" data-end=\"428\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"428\" data-end=\"444\"\u003eDust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Present\u003cbr data-start=\"452\" data-end=\"455\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"455\" data-end=\"480\"\u003eISBN (if applicable):\u003c\/strong\u003e 9781501109826\u003cbr data-start=\"494\" data-end=\"497\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"497\" data-end=\"515\"\u003eIllustrations:\u003c\/strong\u003e None observed\u003cbr data-start=\"529\" data-end=\"532\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"532\" data-end=\"547\"\u003ePagination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not stated\u003cbr data-start=\"558\" data-end=\"561\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"561\" data-end=\"576\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not measured\u003cbr data-start=\"589\" data-end=\"592\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"592\" data-end=\"605\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003cbr data-start=\"613\" data-end=\"616\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"616\" data-end=\"631\"\u003eProvenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e None observed\u003cbr data-start=\"645\" data-end=\"648\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"648\" data-end=\"659\"\u003eSigned:\u003c\/strong\u003e None observed\u003cbr data-start=\"673\" data-end=\"676\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"676\" data-end=\"699\"\u003eNotable Attributes:\u003c\/strong\u003e First Simon and Schuster hardcover edition with full number line indicating first printing\u003cbr data-start=\"790\" data-end=\"793\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"793\" data-end=\"824\"\u003eEdition Verification Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Copyright page states First Simon and Schuster hardcover edition April 2019 with full number line 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2\u003cbr data-start=\"943\" data-end=\"946\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"946\" data-end=\"960\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Boards are clean with minimal handling wear; spine is straight and binding is firm; interior pages are clean and bright with no writing or inscriptions observed; dust jacket is present with light shelf wear and no major tears or losses observed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1208\" data-end=\"2141\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1208\" data-end=\"1224\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e A first edition first printing historical study of eight United States presidents who assumed office through succession, including figures such as John Tyler, Theodore Roosevelt, and Gerald Ford. Jared Cohen examines how unexpected leadership transitions shaped national policy and governance across different eras of American history. Published by Simon and Schuster in 2019, this work appeals to collectors of modern presidential history and political nonfiction. From a carefully curated catalog emphasizing collectible, decorative, and historically significant editions selected for condition and presentation. Collector and dealer inquiries are welcome, and we are happy to watch for specific titles or editions for private libraries and curated collections. 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All items are carefully packed and shipped using environmentally conscious materials, including recycled boxes and protective packing whenever possible.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Heritage Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46814581948610,"sku":"BKS-LIT-T2-00074-LOC","price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0720\/7285\/5746\/files\/unnamed_366430c7-19b2-44ad-85f9-d46ff3eb94e1.webp?v=1771686678"},{"product_id":"to-the-bright-edge-of-the-world-eowyn-ivey-signed-hardcover-first-edition-with-dust-jacket","title":"To the Bright Edge of the World Eowyn Ivey Signed Hardcover First Edition with Dust Jacket","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"259\" data-end=\"1417\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"259\" data-end=\"270\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Eowyn Ivey\u003cbr data-start=\"281\" data-end=\"284\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"284\" data-end=\"294\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e To the Bright Edge of the World\u003cbr data-start=\"326\" data-end=\"329\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"329\" data-end=\"343\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Little Brown and Company\u003cbr data-start=\"368\" data-end=\"371\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"371\" data-end=\"396\"\u003ePlace of Publication:\u003c\/strong\u003e New York\u003cbr data-start=\"405\" data-end=\"408\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"408\" data-end=\"417\"\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2016\u003cbr data-start=\"422\" data-end=\"425\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"425\" data-end=\"437\"\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e First Edition\u003cbr data-start=\"451\" data-end=\"454\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"454\" data-end=\"467\"\u003ePrinting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not stated\u003cbr data-start=\"478\" data-end=\"481\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"481\" data-end=\"493\"\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr data-start=\"503\" data-end=\"506\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"506\" data-end=\"522\"\u003eDust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Present\u003cbr data-start=\"530\" data-end=\"533\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"533\" data-end=\"558\"\u003eISBN (if applicable):\u003c\/strong\u003e 9780316244739\u003cbr data-start=\"572\" data-end=\"575\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"575\" data-end=\"593\"\u003eIllustrations:\u003c\/strong\u003e None observed\u003cbr data-start=\"607\" data-end=\"610\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"610\" data-end=\"625\"\u003ePagination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not stated\u003cbr data-start=\"636\" data-end=\"639\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"639\" data-end=\"654\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not measured\u003cbr data-start=\"667\" data-end=\"670\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"670\" data-end=\"683\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003cbr data-start=\"691\" data-end=\"694\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"694\" data-end=\"709\"\u003eProvenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Author signed copy\u003cbr data-start=\"728\" data-end=\"731\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"731\" data-end=\"742\"\u003eSigned:\u003c\/strong\u003e Signed by Eowyn Ivey on title page\u003cbr data-start=\"777\" data-end=\"780\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"780\" data-end=\"803\"\u003eNotable Attributes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Signed first edition of a New York Times bestselling novel set in nineteenth century Alaska\u003cbr data-start=\"895\" data-end=\"898\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"898\" data-end=\"929\"\u003eEdition Verification Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Copyright page indicates first edition with full publisher statement and no later printing designation observed\u003cbr data-start=\"1041\" data-end=\"1044\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1044\" data-end=\"1058\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Boards are clean with light handling wear and minor edge rubbing; spine is straight with firm binding; interior pages are clean with no markings, writing, or foxing observed aside from the author signature on the title page; dust jacket is present and clean with light shelf wear and minor surface rubbing but no significant tears or price clipping observed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1419\" data-end=\"2300\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1419\" data-end=\"1435\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e A historical novel by Eowyn Ivey following an 1885 expedition into the Alaskan wilderness, blending adventure narrative with epistolary storytelling. 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The A printing with original unclipped dust jacket represents the earliest issue state sought by collectors of twentieth century American literature and Hemingway first editions. This copy retains the original jacket with price intact and correct publisher markings, making it a desirable collectible example of one of Hemingway’s most significant works. From a carefully curated catalog emphasizing collectible, decorative, and historically significant editions selected for condition and presentation. Collector and dealer inquiries are welcome, and we are happy to watch for specific titles or editions for private libraries and curated collections. All items are carefully packed and shipped using environmentally conscious materials, including recycled boxes and protective packing whenever possible.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Charles Scribner's Sons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46840599380162,"sku":"BKS-FIR-T4-00029-LOC","price":1650.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0720\/7285\/5746\/files\/3558fd6e-0c07-45a6-b01d-2abac9ea5aa0.png?v=1771685194"},{"product_id":"florence-nightingale-the-lady-with-the-lamp-by-basil-miller-signed-1947-hardcover","title":"Florence Nightingale: The Lady with the Lamp by Basil Miller | Signed 1947 Hardcover with Dust Jacket","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"109\" data-end=\"124\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"109\" data-end=\"124\"\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"126\" data-end=\"599\"\u003eA signed 1947 hardcover edition of \u003cem data-start=\"161\" data-end=\"207\"\u003eFlorence Nightingale: The Lady with the Lamp\u003c\/em\u003e by Basil Miller. This inspiring biography chronicles the life and enduring legacy of Florence Nightingale, whose pioneering work transformed modern nursing and battlefield medicine. Bound in its original illustrated publisher's boards and signed by the author, this collectible volume appeals to readers of medical history, nursing, biography, and twentieth-century inspirational literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"601\" data-end=\"617\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"601\" data-end=\"617\"\u003eWORTH NOTING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"618\" data-end=\"1002\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"618\" data-end=\"666\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"620\" data-end=\"666\"\u003eFlorence Nightingale: The Lady with the Lamp\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"667\" data-end=\"692\"\u003eWritten by Basil Miller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"693\" data-end=\"715\"\u003eSigned by the author\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"693\" data-end=\"715\"\u003eOriginal Dust Jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"716\" data-end=\"735\"\u003ePublished in 1947\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"736\" data-end=\"755\"\u003eHardcover edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"756\" data-end=\"797\"\u003eOriginal illustrated publisher's boards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"798\" data-end=\"833\"\u003eBiography of Florence Nightingale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"834\" data-end=\"874\"\u003eHistorical nursing and medical history\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"875\" data-end=\"936\"\u003eSuitable for collectors of signed books and medical history\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"937\" data-end=\"1002\"\u003eA thoughtful gift for nurses, educators, or history enthusiasts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1004\" data-end=\"1063\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1004\" data-end=\"1020\"\u003eMEASUREMENTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eApproximate standard hardcover dimensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1065\" data-end=\"1083\"\u003eHeight: approx. 8\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1085\" data-end=\"1104\"\u003eWidth: approx. 5.5\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1106\" data-end=\"1130\"\u003eThickness: approx. 0.75\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1132\" data-end=\"1188\"\u003eOverall silhouette: Standard octavo hardcover biography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1190\" data-end=\"1236\"\u003ePlease allow slight variation in measurements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"830\" data-end=\"1301\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"830\" data-end=\"843\"\u003eCONDITION\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGood vintage pre-owned condition based on available images. \u003cstrong data-start=\"904\" data-end=\"939\"\u003eOriginal dust jacket is present\u003c\/strong\u003e, showing expected age-related shelf wear consistent with a 1947 publication. 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The provided images show the bold black cover and a front sticker identifying the copy as autographed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe listing remains conservative about signature specifics while preserving the strong music-memorabilia interest attached to the title.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWORTH NOTING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutographed copy designation visible on the front sticker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeggy Knight title related to Johnny Cash\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardcover presentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong country music and entertainment crossover appeal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollector-friendly black-and-white cover design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMEASUREMENTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eApprox. 9.25 in H x 6.25 in W x 1 in D. 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Please compare against a book you already own for scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1413\" data-end=\"1426\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1413\" data-end=\"1426\"\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1428\" data-end=\"1939\"\u003ePre-owned vintage condition with normal signs of age, shelf wear, and handling. Dust jacket is present and shows visible wear, including edge wear, rubbing, creasing, corner wear, and small tears\/losses visible in photos. Hardcover boards and pages appear intact from photos, though final inspection should confirm binding tightness, page completeness, any writing, foxing, stains, loose pages, or additional jacket wear. 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It is a strong pickup for Douglas Adams collectors, sci-fi readers, nostalgic gift buyers, and anyone building a vintage fantasy\/science fiction section with actual personality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2278\" data-end=\"2296\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2278\" data-end=\"2296\"\u003eFROM THE HOUSE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2298\" data-end=\"2601\"\u003eSelected for its cult science fiction status, Douglas Adams wit, and vintage hardcover collector appeal, this copy has the charm of a book that has already survived several decades and possibly one or two improbable explanations of the universe. 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