![Harriet Evatt, Mystery of Creaking Windmill, 1stEd. 1945, illustrated: "The Mystery of the Creaking Windmill" by Harriet Evatt, illustrated by the author, published by Bobbs-Merrill Company, Indianapolis and New York, 1945. First Edition. Children's / Young Adult novel s](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177442479_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
American Books, Magazines & Papers
![Harriet Evatt, Mystery of Creaking Windmill, 1stEd. 1945, illustrated: "The Mystery of the Creaking Windmill" by Harriet Evatt, illustrated by the author, published by Bobbs-Merrill Company, Indianapolis and New York, 1945. First Edition. Children's / Young Adult novel s](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177442479_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Graham & Gill, Boy Who Sailed Around the World, 1stEd. 1973, illustrated: "The Boy Who Sailed Around the World" by Robin Lee Graham, with Derek L.T. Gill; editor: Vera R. Webster, art director: Frances Giannoni, published by Golden Press, New York and Western Publishing Com](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177444576_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Kipling, Jungle Book, Junior Library Ed. 1950, Fritz Eichenberg illustrations: "The Jungle Book" by Rudyard Kipling, illustrated by Fritz Eichenberg, Illustrated Junior Library, published by Grosset & Dunlap, New York, 1950. First Edition for the illustrations. Hard boards, deco](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177440879_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Carlyle Emery, Polly Through the Air, 1stEd. 1932, illustrated: "Polly Through The Air" by Carlyle Emery ["The Village Rhymester"]; illustrated by Juanita C. Bennett, published by Whitman Publishing Company, 1932. First edition. Illustrated hard boards [wear: see](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177302162_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Raymond Holden, Chance Has A Whip, 1st/1st Edition 1935, Novel: "Chance Has A Whip" by Raymond Holden, published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1935. First Edition, First Printing with "1935" on the title page and copyright, Scribner's colophon and 'A' on t](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176709118_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Bulla, Ranch for Danny, 1st/1st Ed. 1951, illustrated by Grace Paull: "A Ranch for Danny" by Clyde Robert Bulla, illustrated by Grace Paull, published by Thomas Crowell Company, New York, copyright 1951, First Edition, "First printing" is stated on the copyright page. H](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177302171_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Ernest Hemingway, For Whom the Bell Tolls, 1st/1st Edition 1940: "For Whom the Bell Tolls" by Ernest Hemingway, published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1940. First Edition, First Printing: the title page and copyright page are both dated 1940 with the Scrib](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177505072_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Berenstain, Big Honey Hunt, 1stEd. 1962, illustrated, 150 Word Vocabulary: "The Big Honey Hunt" by Stan and Jan Berenstain, published by Beginner Books A Division of Random House, 1962. First edition. Stated "Book Club Edition." The "Beginner Books. I Can Read It All By Myse](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177302565_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Burroughs, Tarzan the Untamed, 1st/1st McClurg Ed. 1920, illustrated: "Tarzan the Untamed" by Edgar Rice Burroughs, illustrated by Allen St. John, published by A.C. McClurg &Co, Chicago, 1920. First Edition, first issue; '1920' stated on title page, "Published April 192](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177482505_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Daniel G. Elliot's A Monograph of the Phasianidae, or Family of the Pheasants - First Edition: ELLIOT, Daniel Giraud (1835-1915). A Monograph of the Phasianidae, or Family of the Pheasants. New York: Published by the Author, [1870]-1872. First Edition. 2 volumes. Folio (23 2/8 x 18 4/8 inches).](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1968/330639/178336596_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716827770)
![Betty Crocker Dinner in a Dish, Cook Book, 1stEd. 1965, Helen Federico illustrated: "Betty Crocker's Dinner in A Dish Cook Book" illustrated by Helen Federico, published by Golden Press, New York, 1965, stated First Edition, Second Printing. Illustrated hard boards, metal spiral boun](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177654435_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Carol Dare, Cookbook North Carolina Reciipes, 1936-1971, illustrated: "Cookbook, Favorite North Carolina Recipes of Yesterday & Today" by Carol Dare, illustrated by Ellis Hooks. Recollected from the "State Magazine Down Home in North Carolina" 1936-1971. Published by St](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177652790_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Lukken, Mrs Dunwoody's Excellent Instructions for Homekeeping, 1st/1stEd. 2003: "Mrs. Dunwoody's Excellent Instructions for Homekeeping, Timeless Wisdom and Practical Advice" by Miriam Lukken, illustrated, published by Warner Books, New York, first edition, stated first printing,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177645477_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Cronin, A Song of Sixpence, 1st BC Edition 1964, Novel: "A Song of Sixpence", by A.J. Cronin, published by Little, Brown and Company, 1964, first book club edition. Original dust jacket [small edge damages: see photos]; hard boards, beige cloth with Little](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177458600_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Esquire Cookbook, 1stEd. 1955, illustrated by Charmatz: "Esquire Cookbook" by the editors of Esquire with an introduction by Arnold Gingrich, illustrated by Charmatz; published by Crown Publishers, New York, 1955, first edition. Hard boards, brown cloth bo](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177662137_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Beilenson, Zodiac Cook Book, 1stEd. 1969, illustrated by Maggie Jarvis: "The Zodiac Cook Book" by Edna Beilenson with illustrations by Maggie Jarvis, published by Peter Pauper Press, Mount Vernon, N.Y., 1969. Cookbook with recipes aligned to the various zodiac signs. Dust](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177646494_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Hawthorne, Scarlet Letter, House of Seven Gables, Twice Told Tales, Novels 1941: "The Best Known Works, including The Scarlet Letter, The House of the Seven Gables, the best of the Twice-Told Tales", by Nathaniel Hawthorne, published by Literary Classics, Inc, New York, undated [c](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177458680_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![James Hilton, Random Harvest, 1945 Paperback, Wartime Pocket Book Edition: "Random Harvest" by James Hilton, published by Pocket Books, 1st Pocket Book Edition, 4th Printing, March 1945. Wartime Book imprint. Soft cover [some soiling and wear: see photos], 4.1/4" x 6.1/2"; 3](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177707109_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Zack Hanle, Cooking Wild Game, 1stEd. 1974, illustrated by Grambs Miller: "Cooking Wild Game" by Zack Hanle, illustrated by Gramb Miller, published by Liveright, New York, 1974, first edition. Hard boards, 10.1/4" x 7.1/4"; 225 pages including Index + About the Author page,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177662407_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Jerry Crowley, Fine Art of Garnishing, 1stEd. 1982, illustrated: "The Fine Art of Garnishing, A Comprehensive Study of Creating Delightful and Delicious Ornaments from Fruits and Vegetables...from Radish Roses to Watermelon Whales" by Jerry Crowley; illustrated by](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177660628_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Lawliss, 100 Recipes From America's Top Bartenders, 1st/1st Ed. 1987, illustrated: "The Great Resorts Drinks Book 100 Recipes From America's Top Bartenders" by Chuck Lawliss, illustrated with photographs by the author, published by Wieser & Wieser, New York, 1987. First Edition, sta](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177646017_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![McChord Crothers, Pardoners Wallet, 1stEd. 1905, Essays: "The Pardoner's Wallet", by Samuel McChord Crothers, published by Houghton and Mifflin, Boston, First Edition, Third Printing, November 1905. Hard cover, original decorative publisher's cloth (some so](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177478736_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Longstreth, Scarlet Force, Mounted Police 1stEd. 1955, Ruth Collins illustrated: "The Scarlet Force, The Making of the Mounted Police", by T. Morris Longstreth, illustrated by Ruth Collins, 'Great Stories of Canada', published by MacMillan, Toronto, First Edition, Third Printing,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177453994_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Cyrill Burleigh, Hilltop Boys on Lost Island, 1st Edition 1931: "The Hilltop Boys on Lost Island" by Cyril Burleigh, published by The World Syndicate Publishing Company, 1931. First edition. Original dust jacket [some wear & soiling, crease on the top edge: see ph](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177453963_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
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![Two works by Oscar Howe highlight John Moran’s Art of the American West sale June 4](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/177912527_1_x.jpg)
Two works by Oscar Howe highlight John Moran’s Art of the American West sale June 4
MONROVIA, CA — Two original works by Yanktonai Dakota artist Oscar Howe have been consigned by the family to whom he had given them in the 1950s. They will appear in John Moran‘s Art of the American West sale, which features 307 lots and is scheduled for Tuesday, June 4. The catalog is now available […]
![American trompe-l’oeil painting collection beguiles bidders at DuMouchelles May 16-17](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/176431144_1_x.jpeg)
American trompe-l’oeil painting collection beguiles bidders at DuMouchelles May 16-17
DETROIT, MI – Not just a trick of the eye, DuMouchelles’ sale on Thursday, May 16 and Friday, May 17 does include a private collection of a dozen American trompe-l’oeil paintings. The 12 oils come for sale from ‘a prominent Grosse Pointe Park collector of American art.’ Leading the lineup at $25,000-$35,000 is His Master’s […]
![‘Father of American Studio Glass’ Harvey Littleton collection emerges at Habatat May 2](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/175345114_1_x.jpeg)
‘Father of American Studio Glass’ Harvey Littleton collection emerges at Habatat May 2
TROY, MI — Harvey Littleton (1922-2013) was born into a family of glass experts at Corning Glass in upstate New York. His mother Bessie was a key figure in developing Corning Pyrex cookware, now an American collectible icon. Though initially a ceramicist, he became intrigued with the idea of working in glass at lower temperatures […]
![Merida, Rivera, and Dieguez highlight Moran’s Latin American Art and Design sale April 23](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/174983011_1_x.jpeg)
Merida, Rivera, and Dieguez highlight Moran’s Latin American Art and Design sale April 23
MONROVIA, Calif. — Discover the vibrant colors and rich cultural heritage of Latin America at the Latin American Art and Design sale at John Moran Auctioneers Tuesday, April 23. The catalog is now open for bidding at LiveAuctioneers. Leading the highlights of fine art is Abstracted Figures, a 1952 oil on Masonite by Guatemalan and […]