![Item #9961 WANTED - A MATCHMAKER [inscribed by Ford]. Paul Leicester Ford](/pictures/thumb/9961.jpg?v=1580932382)
[inscribed by the author] With Illustrations by Howard Chandler Christy. Decorations by Margaret Armstrong. New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1900. Original green cloth decorated in dark green, light green, red and white. First Edition of this tale by Paul Leicester Ford, published two years before he was murdered by.....
![Item #14475 THE YELLOW GOD. An Idol of Africa. [inscribed by Haggard]. H. Rider Haggard](/pictures/thumb/14475_2.jpg?v=1581607925)
With Three Illustrations by A.C. Michael. London, New York, Toronto and Melbourne: Cassell and Company, 1909. 8 pp ads dated Oct 1908. Original blue-grey cloth. First English Edition of this tale involving "crooked finance in England, thwarted romance, effectively functioning [tribal] fetishes, and erotic captivity in darkest Africa." Alan Vernon's.....
![Item #14973 THE GENTLE GRAFTER [signed by the author]. O. Henry, William Sydney Porter](/pictures/thumb/14973.JPG?v=1649786947)
[signed by "O. Henry"] New York: The McClure Company, 1908. Original red cloth. First Edition, first printing (with the fore-title bearing the page number 1 -- and the book's title 1-3/4" wide -- and with the error "of" for "as" on p. 226 line 2). As with all copies of.....
Illustrated [with photographs]. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1925. Original blue-grey cloth pictorially decorated in gilt. First Edition, third printing (the first two were in 1915 and 1916). This is the log that Charmian maintained when she and Jack cruised to the South Seas in 1907-1908. The front free endpaper.....
![Item #14912 MOON-FACE and Other Stories [inscribed by London]. Jack London](/pictures/thumb/14912.JPG?v=1644261242)
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1906. 4 pp undated ads. Original dark blue cloth decorated in white, green and gilt. First Edition, consisting of 8,400 copies (preceded only by a pre-publication copyright issue). The best-known story in this collection is "Planchette" -- in which the spirit of a woman's dead.....
