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[LITERATURE]. BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. Escape on Venus. Tarzana, CA: Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc., 1946. 8o. Illustrated by John Coleman Burroughs. Original cloth (stained along fore-edge); original pictorial dust jacket (faint dampstaining along fore-edge on front panel). FIRST EDITION. -- FAULKNER, William. The Reivers. New York: Random House, 1962. 8o. Original cloth; dust jacket. FIRST EDITION. FINE. -- FISHER, Vardis. Passions Spin the Plot. Caldwell, Ohio and Garden City: The Caxton Printers and Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1934. 8o. Original cloth; original pictorial dust jacket after a painting by Irvin Shope (nicks/short tears at extremities, some soiling). FIRST EDITION, second issue with "1934" on the title page. -- GLYN, Elinor. "It". New York: Macaulay, 1927. 8o. Original cloth; original pictorial dust jacket (soiling, worn at extremities, tear/crease on rear panel). FIRST EDITION. -- MOLNAR, E.F. The Slave of Ea: A Sumerian Legend. Philadelphia: Dorrance & Company, 1934. 8o. Original cloth; original pictorial dust jacket (a few insignificant nicks at the edges, slightly faded). FIRST EDITION. "'Love is wonderful to me because ... because it is like ... smoke.'" -- PORTER, William Sydney ("O. Henry"). Postscripts. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1923. 8o. Original red cloth (slight stain on front cover); ORIGINAL PRINTED DUST JACKET (some slight nicks at edges). FIRST EDITION. -- ROGERS, Will. Ether and Me or "Just Relax". New York: G.P. Putnams's, 1929. 8o. Frontispiece and illustrations by Grim Natwick. Original pictorial boards after a design by Herbert Johnson (spine a bit faded and worn along joints); slipcase. FIRST EDITION IN BOOK FORM, INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR on frontispiece: "Good luck to you Paul. Will Rogers." The recipient was Paul Heinley, whose ownership signature is on the free front endpaper. The work originally appeared in The Saturday Evening Post, 1929. -- STEPHENS, James. Collected Poems. London: Macmillan and Co., 1926. 8o. Original vellum backed boards (spine somewhat toned). LIMITED EDITION, one of 500 large paper copies signed by the author. (8)

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[LITERATURE]. BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. Escape on Venus. Tarzana, CA: Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc., 1946. 8o. Illustrated by John Coleman Burroughs. Original cloth (stained along fore-edge); original pictorial dust jacket (faint dampstaining along fore-edge on front panel). FIRST EDITION. -- FAULKNER, William. The Reivers. New York: Random House, 1962. 8o. Original cloth; dust jacket. FIRST EDITION. FINE. -- FISHER, Vardis. Passions Spin the Plot. Caldwell, Ohio and Garden City: The Caxton Printers and Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1934. 8o. Original cloth; original pictorial dust jacket after a painting by Irvin Shope (nicks/short tears at extremities, some soiling). FIRST EDITION, second issue with "1934" on the title page. -- GLYN, Elinor. "It". New York: Macaulay, 1927. 8o. Original cloth; original pictorial dust jacket (soiling, worn at extremities, tear/crease on rear panel). FIRST EDITION. -- MOLNAR, E.F. The Slave of Ea: A Sumerian Legend. Philadelphia: Dorrance & Company, 1934. 8o. Original cloth; original pictorial dust jacket (a few insignificant nicks at the edges, slightly faded). FIRST EDITION. "'Love is wonderful to me because ... because it is like ... smoke.'" -- PORTER, William Sydney ("O. Henry"). Postscripts. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1923. 8o. Original red cloth (slight stain on front cover); ORIGINAL PRINTED DUST JACKET (some slight nicks at edges). FIRST EDITION. -- ROGERS, Will. Ether and Me or "Just Relax". New York: G.P. Putnams's, 1929. 8o. Frontispiece and illustrations by Grim Natwick. Original pictorial boards after a design by Herbert Johnson (spine a bit faded and worn along joints); slipcase. FIRST EDITION IN BOOK FORM, INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR on frontispiece: "Good luck to you Paul. Will Rogers." The recipient was Paul Heinley, whose ownership signature is on the free front endpaper. The work originally appeared in The Saturday Evening Post, 1929. -- STEPHENS, James. Collected Poems. London: Macmillan and Co., 1926. 8o. Original vellum backed boards (spine somewhat toned). LIMITED EDITION, one of 500 large paper copies signed by the author. (8)