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Vintage Sets

  • Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, "The Complete Sherlock Holmes", Doubleday // $4,000.00
    Preface by, and signed by, Christopher Morley, one of 50 sets specially bound for Brentano's for Christmas of 1979. Handwritten in Flap #5. Originally published in 9 separate volumes, it is 1300 pages of the best detective fiction in English literature. This is the Complete Definitive Edition, the authoritative text of every Sherlock Holmes story ever written.
  • Bartlett's Familiar Quotations // $500.00
    One of 50 specially bound for Brentano's for Christmas 1979. Handwritten inside Flap #44, Part of the Sherlock Holmes Set. Little and Brown, 14th Edition, Revised and Enlarged by Emily Beck, Exeter 1968
  • Great Books of the Western World, Britannica, 54 Volumes, 1952 // $900.00
  • The Story of Civilization, Will and Ariel Durant, 1863, Nine Volumes // $200.00
  • J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Houghton Mifflin, Three Volumes, Second Edition // $200.00
  • Pentagon Papers, Gravel Edition, 4 Volumes, Beacon Press, 1971 // $150.00
  • War of the Revolution, Ward, Macmillan, 1952, Two Volumes // $50.00
  • Historians History of the United States, Two Volumes, Putnam, Berkey and Shenton, 1966 // $150.00
  • The American Language, H.L. Mencken, Knopf, Four Volumes, 1960 // $200.00
  • The Bible, Nonesuch Press, London, Three Volumes, 1963 // $100.00
  • Abraham Lincoln, Carl Sandburg, Hartcourt Brace, Four Volumes, 1939 // $150.00
  • Complete Work of Abraham Lincoln, Nine Volumes, Rutgers University Press, 1955 // $200.00
  • William Shakespeare, Complete Works, Compact Edition,Oxford, Stanley Welch, 1988, One Volume // $100.00
  • London Shakespeare, Simon and Schuster, Five Volumes, 1957 // $150.00
  • Growth of the American Republic, Morrison and Commager, 7th Edition, Oxford, Two Volumes, 1980, Boxed // $100.00
  • The Age of Roosevelt, Arthur Schlesiger, Houghton Mifflin, Three Volumes, 1957 // $125.00
  • Supreme Court of the United States History, Little & Brown, Charles Warren, Two Volumes, Revised Edition, 1926 // $175.00