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$75.00Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1946. First edition. 202 pp. Spine sunned, else near fine in full red cloth. Lacks dust jacket. INSCRIBED by Lewis on the front free endpaper, “For D. and Mrs Adams / with great affection / from Janet.”$35.00Garden City: Doubleday, 1961. First edition. 63 pp. Staple holes and dents to first three leaves, else near fine in very good plus, price-clipped dust jacket. Illustrated by Kazue Mizumura. Her second book for kids, following THE FRIENDLY ADVENTURES OF OLLIE OSTRICH, published in 1923.$20.00Florence: Robert L. Barth (1988). First edition. 12mo. 24 pp. Light dampstain to the lower edge, and foxing to page edges; in all, very good plus in stapled wrappers. One of 175 (of 200) numbered copies SIGNED by Lewis.
$100.00(np): J & J Dermont, 1981. First edition, lettered & signed issue. [24 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers and fine integral printed dust jacket. One of 10 lettered copies on Ticonderoga laid text paper SIGNED by Lewis. Printed in three colors by the salt-works press. An opera in one act “freely” based on a story by O. Henry.$25.00(np): J & J Dermont, 1981. First edition. [36 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers. Published in an edition of 100 copies. This copy designated “Pirate M - for Michael / from T & M.”$45.00Denver: Alan Swallow (1950). First edition. 62 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket with a darkened spine and chip to crown, and the price obscured on the front flap. Printed dedication to Yvor Winters.$100.00Portola Valley: No Dead Lines, 1979. First edition. [36 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers. Illustrated with drawings by Daniel M. Mendelowitz. One of 300 copies. Dated (2/19/79) and INSCRIBED by Lewis, “For Jo and Wright Morris / gratitude, affection, good wishes, / Janet Lewis.”$35.00Los Angeles: Symposium Press (1979). First edition. Small 4to. 17 pp. Touch of edgewear, else near fine in sewn wrappers. Music by Malcolm Seagrave, libretto by Janet Lewis and Malcolm Seagrave. One of 275 numbered copies SIGNED by Lewis.$35.00Lexington: Robert L. Barth (1994). First edition. 48 pp. Fine in printed wrappers.$45.00Lexington: Robert L. Barth (1994). First edition. 48 pp. Fine in printed wrappers. Dated (Nov 9/96) and INSCRIBED by Lewis to Gus [Blaisdell], “with love and trepidation / to Gus - / Janet.” Compliments of the author slip laid in.$150.00Aurora: Wells College Press, 1946. First edition. 47 pp. Spine and spine label a bit sunned and worn; extrems rubbed; some light soiling and a small stain to front panel. Lower corners of first three leaves bent. No dust jacket as issued. In all, a very good copy of this title. One of 260 (of 300) copies printed. Printed by Victor and Jacob Hammer.$125.00Aurora: Wells College Press, 1946. First edition. 47pp. Bump and scrapes to lower corner, splitting to lower portion of spine, rubbing to label. In all, very good in paper-covered boards. INSCRIBED by Lewis on the second blank leaf, “Signed with great love for / Marnie- / Janet Lewis / 2/10/90.” Tipped in at the front of the volume is a typed slip, “Review copy, for publication November 15, 1946.” Laid into this copy is a twenty-eight word holograph letter (to Bill) from Lewis.$100.00Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1959. First edition. 378 pp. Very near fine in very good plus dust jacket with light chipping along base and crown of spine. Dated (9/22/90) and SIGNED by Lewis on the half-title page.$125.00Garden City: Doubleday, 1959. First edition. 378 pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket with a small scuff to spine. INSCRIBED by Lewis on the front free endpaper, “for Norman / autographed and decorated by the author- / ahem - / Janet Lewis / but from:” and then in another hand, “Bud.” Below the inscription are three small drawings by Lewis.$50.00London: Gollancz, 1959. First UK edition. 378 pp. Foxing to page edges, slight lean to spine, else very good plus in very good dust jacket with edgewear and tanning to spine.$45.00London: Robin Clark (1985). First trade paperback printing. 378 pp. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. SIGNED by Lewis on the title page.$35.00San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1947. First edition. Single sheet folded into fourths. Produced by the Masque Press for the Book Club's “Poetry Folio” series, this being part seven. Fine.$50.00Palo Alto: Matrix Press, 1980. First printing of this edition (originally published in 1922 by Monroe Wheeler). [25 pp]. Fine in wrappers and fine integral printed dust jacket. Introduction by Janet Lewis. One of 500 copies. Dated (11/2/80) and SIGNED by Lewis on the front free endpaper.$40.00Palo Alto: Matrix Press, 1980. First printing of this edition (originally published in 1922 by Monroe Wheeler). [25 pp]. Fine in wrappers and near fine integral printed dust jacket with a sticker shadow to the front panel. Introduction by Janet Lewis. One of 500 copies. SIGNED by Lewis on the front free endpaper.$30.00Palo Alto: Matrix Press, 1980. First printing of this edition (originally published in 1922 by Monroe Wheeler). [25 pp]. Fine in wrappers and fine integral printed dust jacket. Introduction by Janet Lewis. One of 500 copies.$25.00Edgewood: Robert L. Barth, 1998. First edition. [16 pp]. Very near fine in stapled wrappers. One of 100 copies.$25.00Santa Barbara: John Daniel, 1987. First edition. 62 pp. Near fine in printed wrappers; a paperback original. First printing of this libretto, based on Lewis' novel THE INVASION.$35.00Santa Barbara: John Daniel, 1987. First edition. 62 pp. Fine in printed wrappers; a paperback original. First printing of this libretto, based on Lewis' novel THE INVASION. Together with the 24 pp program from the world premiere.$75.00Santa Barbara: John Daniel, 1987. First edition. 62 pp. Fine in printed wrappers; a trade paperback original. Libretto by Lewis based on her novel THE INVASION. Music by Bain Murray. SIGNED by Lewis on the half-title page.$45.00Santa Barbara: John Daniel, 1986. First edition. 95 pp. Fine in printed wrappers; a trade paperback original. Libretto by Lewis from an outline by Alva Henderson after the story recorded by the Brothers Grimm. SIGNED by Lewis.$35.00Denver: Alan Swallow (1958). First edition. 67 pp. Small mark on front free endpaper, else very near fine in paper covered boards with printed paper cover and spine labels. Near fine dust jacket with one short tear. Lewis' libretto for the opera by William Bergsma.$125.00Denver: Alan Swallow (1958). First edition. 67 pp. Fine in paper covered boards with printed paper cover and spine labels. Near fine dust jacket. Lewis' libretto for the opera by William Bergsma. INSCRIBED by Lewis on the front free endpaper. “Love to Marnie at Christmas / Janet” with a small drawing of a Christmas tree.$30.00London: Turret Books (1967). First trade edition. 68 pp. Fine in very good plus dust jacket with some rubbing and light wear to top edge. Contributions by C. Day Lewis, T.C. Skeat, and Philip Larkin. A pamphlet, Poetry in the Making: Seven page Illustrative Material booklet laid in.$10.00Houston, TX: Touchstone, 1981. First edition. Near fine in wrappers. Review copy with material laid in.$50.00NY: Reinhold/Chapman-Reinhold (1967). First US edition. 4to. 272 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. Over 460 illustrations.$20.00NY: Penguin (1998). First edition. 79 pp. Gentle bend to front cover and first few leaves, else fine in illustrated wrappers; a trade paperback original. Review slip and promotional flyer laid in.$20.00London: Hamish Hamilton (1984). First edition. 185 pp. Slight lean to spine, else very near fine in near fine, price-clipped dust jacket.