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Used, Rare, Antiquarian Books| 'A Life in Letters'
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Signed Books
Please inquire regarding dates of signing, inscriptions, and other details.
BISSINGER, Buzz, A Prayer for the City, VG/VG, First
CASELEY, Judith, Sophie and Sammy's Library Sleepover, BN/BN
CASELEY, Judith, Sophie and Sammy's Library Sleepover, BN/BN
CARREÑO, Richard, Clotheshorse: A History and Guide to Riding Apparel, Paper, N/N Thompson CT: Writers Clearinghouse Press First
COOKE, Alistair, Alistair Cooke's America, G/G, Some wrapper tear at spine
FLUSSER, Alan, Clothes and the Man: The Principles of Fine Men´s Dress, VG/VG First
-----, Making the Man: The Insider´s Guide to Buying and Wearing Men´s Clothes, Paper, G/NW Some underlining First
FOUNTAIN, Charles, Another Man´s Poison: The Life and Writing of Columnist George Frazier, VG/VG, First
FUSSEL, Paul, Class: A Guide Through the American Status System, VG/VG, ´For Chips with best wishes....,´ First
FREZZA, Eugene, A History of Saint Paul´s Church, Paper, LN/NW First
GILL, Brendan, Here at The New Yorker, VG/VG, New York: Random House 1975 First
GLOSSBRENNER, Emily (Alfred G lossbrenner), About the Author, VG/NW Paper, signed, 'Jane -- Happy Reading! Emily,' First
GOLDBECK, Christine, A Tribute to O'Hara and other stories, LN/NW Paper First
GRAHAM, Laurie, The Future Homemakers of America, Paper, LN/NW First
GREENFIELD, Eloise, Sister, Paper, LN/NW
KRESSY, Michael, How to Grow Your Own Vegetables, VG/G, Inscribed note, inserted
KNIGHTLY, Philip, A Hack´s Progress, LN/LN, London: 1997
KNORR, Jeff, Mooring Against the Tide, Paper,LN/NW First
KOSINSKI, Jerzy, Passion Play, VG/G First
McGEE, Donald, Tales Along the Quinebaug and French Rivers, Paper, VG/NW First
PIER, Arthur Stanwood, St. Paul's School:1855-1934, VG/NW First
REMNICK, David, Reporting: Writings from The New Yorker New York: Alfred A. Knopf 2006 First
ROOSEVELT, Eliot, As He Saw It, VG/P, Torn front wrapper
ROSSI, Paul A., Hunt; David C., The Art of the Old West, VG/G First SIGNED BY BOTH AUTHORS
SACK, John, M, G/NW Bookplate New York: The New American Library 1967 2nd edition
SHAPP, Milton J., My Impressions of Israel, VG/VG
SMITH, Sally Bedell, Diana: In Search of Herself, LN/LN
THEROUX, Paul, Kingdom by the Sea: A Journey Around Great Britain, VG/VG Firs t
-----, My Other Life, LN/LN, First
VAN TRAPP, Maria, Maria: My Own Story, VG/G,
WICKER, Tom, Shooting Star: The Brief Arc of Joe McCarthy, LN/LN, 2006 First
VAN TRAPP, Maria, Maria: My Own Story, VG/G,
WICKER, Tom, Shooting Star: The Brief Arc of Joe McCarthy, LN/LN, 2006 First
Chicago Collection
Fabulous Chicago, Emmett Dedmon, VG/NW Bookplate, New York: Random House 1953 First $29.99
Second City, The, A.J. Liebling, (Drawings by Steinberg) VG/VG Bookplate, New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1952 First $74.99
Chicago 1933 World Fair Collection
This is a consolidated lot of the following items, priced at $120.00
How Firestone Gum-Tipped Tires are Made, New Paper, unpaginated brochure 1933
Official Guide of the Fair, LN/NW Paper, 176pp 1933
Official Pictures of a Century of Progress Exposition, New Paper, Chicago: The Reuben H. Donnelly Corporation 1933
Making of the Motor Car, The.. (Souvenir Guide to the Chevrolet-Fisher Manufacturing Exhibit), New Paper, unpaginated brochure 1933
Shell Metropoiltan Map: Chicago and The Century of Progress, New Paper, 1933
Sky-Ride: See the Fair from the Fair, LN Paper 4pp brochure 1933
Miscellaneous
Floor Plan: Chicago Board of Trade, LN Paper, 4pp brochure 1931
George Frazier Collection
BOOKS
The One with the Mustache is Costello, Random House, First, 1947
The One with the Mustache is Costello, Random House, First, 1947
MAGAZINES
The Saturday Evening Post, May 1974, including 'F. Scott Fitzgerald: The Great Gatsby Legend'
The Saturday Evening Post, May 1974, including 'F. Scott Fitzgerald: The Great Gatsby Legend'
ABOUT FRAZIER (Books)
'Another Man's Poison: The Life and Writing of Columnist George Frazier,' Charles Fountain, Globe Pequot Press, First, Signed by author, 1984
'Another Man's Poison: The Life and Writing of Columnist George Frazier,' Charles Fountain, Globe Pequot Press, First, Signed by author, 1984
ABOUT FRAZIER (Periodicals)
'Boston's Uncommon Scold,' Time, 1/4/63
'Will the real George Frazier please stand up,' I Bruce McCabe, 3/3/74
'Will the Real George Frazier please stand up,' II, Bruce McCabe, 3/10/74
'Frazier was the varsity,' Mike Barnicle BG 6/14/74
'George Frazier, Hub Columnist,'Worcester Telegram, 6/14/74
'Columnist George Frazier dies at 63,: Arbiter of excellence,' BG 6/14/74
'George Frazier,' Charles Whipple, BG 6/15/74
'George Frazier, Writer,63, Dies,' The New York Times, 6/15/74
'Don't Quote Me,' Dave O'Brien, The Boston Phoenix, 6/25/74
'Printed Matters,' R.D. Rosen, BP, 6/25/74
'Carnations for George Frazier,' George Kimball, Mike Lupica, BP 6/25/74.
'A Valentine for Frazier,' BG, Robert Taylor, 5/3/75
'Boston's Uncommon Scold,' Time, 1/4/63
'Will the real George Frazier please stand up,' I Bruce McCabe, 3/3/74
'Will the Real George Frazier please stand up,' II, Bruce McCabe, 3/10/74
'Frazier was the varsity,' Mike Barnicle BG 6/14/74
'George Frazier, Hub Columnist,'Worcester Telegram, 6/14/74
'Columnist George Frazier dies at 63,: Arbiter of excellence,' BG 6/14/74
'George Frazier,' Charles Whipple, BG 6/15/74
'George Frazier, Writer,63, Dies,' The New York Times, 6/15/74
'Don't Quote Me,' Dave O'Brien, The Boston Phoenix, 6/25/74
'Printed Matters,' R.D. Rosen, BP, 6/25/74
'Carnations for George Frazier,' George Kimball, Mike Lupica, BP 6/25/74.
'A Valentine for Frazier,' BG, Robert Taylor, 5/3/75
ABOUT FRAZIER (MAGAZINES)
'Gentleman George,' Time, 2/25/74
'Tell Me the Truth, Baby, Who was George Frazier,' Lee Grove, Boston Magazine, August 1974
The Boston Globe Magazine, 9/23/84, including b'Remembering George Frazier'
'Gentleman George,' Time, 2/25/74
'Tell Me the Truth, Baby, Who was George Frazier,' Lee Grove, Boston Magazine, August 1974
The Boston Globe Magazine, 9/23/84, including b'Remembering George Frazier'
FRAZIER NEWSPAPER COLUMNS (Previously published)
'The Lit'ry Life,' BG 2/2/74
'Raising a trimpet to Louis Armstrong,' BG 12/29/82
'No sense of style,' BG 12/30/82
'Making Dean's list -- a gift from the White House,' BG 12/26/82
'Duende: Some have it, some don't,' BG 12/27/82
'Duende may come and go, but when it's there...', BG 12/28/82
'Wallowing the age of the instant,' BG 12/31/82
'One man's secret diary,' BG 1/1/83
