HONCE, Charles. A Sherlock Holmes Birthday, and Other Bookish Stories Conceived in the Form of News. New York: privately printed, 1938. Number 13 of 100 copies. PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed: "To Mr. and Mrs. John Dun, A turn about is fair play, With best regards. Charles and Emmanuella Honce, Xmas 1938." De Waal 3901. -- HONCE, Charles. The Public Papers of a Bibliomaniac. Prelude by Ellery Queen. Mount Vernon: The Golden Eagle Press, 1942. One of 100 copies. -- For Loving a Book. Overture by H.L. Mencken. Mount Vernon, 1945. Number 17 of 111 copies. -- Books and Ghosts. Mount Vernon, 1948. Number 93 of 111 copies. PRESENTATION COPY. -- Notes from a Bookman's Cuff. Cartoons by Joe Cunningham. New York: The Golden Eagle Press, 1949. (Defective.) One of 111 copies. PRESENTATION COPY. -- To Talk of Many Things. Mount Vernon, 1950. (Defective.) Number 87 of 88 copies. PRESENTATION COPY. -- Mark Twain's Associated Press Speech. New York: privately printed, 1950. One of 100 copies. -- Tales from a Beekman Hill Library. Mount Vernon, 1952. Number 33 of 100 copies. PRESENTATION COPY. Together 8 volumes, frontispieces, all FIRST EDITIONS, LIMITED EDITIONS, 8o, original bindings, in very good condition except as noted. (8)

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HONCE, Charles. A Sherlock Holmes Birthday, and Other Bookish Stories Conceived in the Form of News. New York: privately printed, 1938. Number 13 of 100 copies. PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed: "To Mr. and Mrs. John Dun, A turn about is fair play, With best regards. Charles and Emmanuella Honce, Xmas 1938." De Waal 3901. -- HONCE, Charles. The Public Papers of a Bibliomaniac. Prelude by Ellery Queen. Mount Vernon: The Golden Eagle Press, 1942. One of 100 copies. -- For Loving a Book. Overture by H.L. Mencken. Mount Vernon, 1945. Number 17 of 111 copies. -- Books and Ghosts. Mount Vernon, 1948. Number 93 of 111 copies. PRESENTATION COPY. -- Notes from a Bookman's Cuff. Cartoons by Joe Cunningham. New York: The Golden Eagle Press, 1949. (Defective.) One of 111 copies. PRESENTATION COPY. -- To Talk of Many Things. Mount Vernon, 1950. (Defective.) Number 87 of 88 copies. PRESENTATION COPY. -- Mark Twain's Associated Press Speech. New York: privately printed, 1950. One of 100 copies. -- Tales from a Beekman Hill Library. Mount Vernon, 1952. Number 33 of 100 copies. PRESENTATION COPY. Together 8 volumes, frontispieces, all FIRST EDITIONS, LIMITED EDITIONS, 8o, original bindings, in very good condition except as noted. (8)

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