[LITERATURE]. A collection of modern literature, including: BYRON, Lord. Hours of Idleness. London, 1820. 8o. 19th-century half morocco, t.e.g., others uncut. Engraved frontispiece. -- NORRIS, Charles G. Pig Iron. New York, [1926]. 8o. Original cloth-backed boards; quarter morocco slipcase. FIRST EDITION, limited issue, no. 168 of 750 copies signed by the author. Bookplate of Stanley A. Katcher. -- TARKINGTON, Booth. Monsieur Beaucarie. New York, 1900. 8o. Original cloth; quarter morocco slipcase. FIRST EDITION. Bookplate of Jean Hersholt. -- JAMES, Will. 27 Years a Maverick or Life on a Texas Range. Chicago, [1893]. 8o. Original wrappers. FIRST EDITION, presentation copy, inscribed by James on the front free endpaper to Luther Kelly (one of Custer's Scouts). Dan Beard's copy with his pencil notations on the front free endpaper. -- CAPOTE, Truman. In Cold Blood. New York, [1965]. 8o. Original cloth; dust jacket. FIRST EDITION. -- COBB, Irvin S. Paths of Glory. New York, [1915]. 8o. Original cloth; quarter morocco slipcase. FIRST EDITION, presentation copy, inscribed by Cobb to Djuna Barnes on the front free endpaper. -- HAGGARD, H. Rider. King Solomon's Mines. London, 1885. 8o. Original pictorial red cloth. FIRST EDITION. Folding frontispiece plate (some foxing and tears). Laid-in is a 3 page als dated 23 June 1904 from Haggard discussing some of his works. -- HEMINGWAY, Ernest. The Old Man and The Sea. New York, [1952]. 8o. Original cloth; dust jacket. Later printing. -- LAWRENCE, T.E. Seven Pillars of Wisdom. Garden City, 1935. 4o. Original quarter pigskin; publishers board slipcase. LIMITED EDITION, no. 430 of 750 copies. Illustrated. -- CHEREFEDDIN ALI. The History of Timur-Bec, known by the Name of Tamerlain the Great. London, 1723. 2 vols., 8o. Contemporary panelled calf; 2 quarter morocco slipcases. Illustrated with folding maps. Bookplates of the Earl of Dunfries. -- And 29 others. A complete list is available on request. (40)