In a Yellow Wood.
New York: E. P. Dutton, 1947. First edition. ¶ Gore Vidal's second novel. From the inventory of Burton Weiss, Bookseller.
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John Barleycorn . . . Illustrated by H.T. Dunn.
New York: The Century Co., 1913. First edition. BAL 11946, printing 1; Smith, American Fiction 1901-1925; L-445. Jack London's autobiographical novel, whose main character is named for the famous English folk song - "John Barleycorn" - and like his English namesake, struggles with alcohol.
The Algerine Captive; or, The Life and Adventures of Doctor Updike Underhill, Six Years a Prisoner Among the Algerines.
Hartford: Printed by Peter E. Gleason, 1816. Second American edition; the first was published in Walpole, New Hampshire in 1797. BAL 20738; Wright I, 2629; American Bibliography 39136. ¶ An interesting novel by playwright, poet and jurist Royall Tyler (1757-1826), the story of American physician Updike Underhill who signs on.....
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His Vanished Star. By Charles Egbert Craddock [pseud].
Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin, 1894. First edition. BAL 14808, first printing; Wright III, 3888. A local color novel set in the moutains of Tennessee by the prolific and popular middle Tennessee author, Mary Noailles Murfree (1850-1922), who wrote the majority of her work under the pseudonym Charles Egbert.....
The Confessions of Nat Turner.
New York: Random House, (1967). First edition, limited issue, number 279 of 500 numbered copies, signed by Styron.
Lovely Childs: A Philadelphian's Story.
New York: Random House, (1969). First edition, limited issue, number 75 of 200 numbered copies signed by O'Hara. ¶ From the inventory of Burton Weiss, Bookseller.
The Cat's Meow.
Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press, 1975. First edition, one of 125 specially bound copies, signed by Morris and with an original photograph by him used as the frontispiece. ¶ From the inventory of Burton Weiss, Bookseller.
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