![Maurice Sendak, Where The Wild Things Are, 1stEd. 1970s Print, illustrated: "Where the Wild Things Are" story and illustrations by Maurice Sendak, published by Harper and Row, New York. Copyright 1963 by Maurice Sendak. Printed in the United States of America. First Edition,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177308538_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
American Books, Magazines & Papers
![Maurice Sendak, Where The Wild Things Are, 1stEd. 1970s Print, illustrated: "Where the Wild Things Are" story and illustrations by Maurice Sendak, published by Harper and Row, New York. Copyright 1963 by Maurice Sendak. Printed in the United States of America. First Edition,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177308538_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Walbrook Swank, Confederate Letters & Diaries 1861-65, Signed 1stEd. 1988: "Confederate Letters and Diaries 1861-1865", by Colonel Walbrook D. Swank, privately published by the author, printed by the Papercraft Printing and Design Company, Charlottesville, Virginia, 1988. Fi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176629812_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Lady Jackson, Old Regime Court, Salons, Theatres 1st US Ed. 1882: "The Old Regime: Court, Salons, and Theatres" by Catherine Charlotte, Lady Jackson, complete in one volume. First American Edition published by Henry Holt, New York, 1882. Hard boards, original maroon](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176345921_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Kahlil Gibran, Lot 2 Books, The Prophet 1991 & Diary For 1975, illustrated: Lot of two books by Kahlil Gibran "The Prophet" by Kahlil Gibran, illustrated with 12 full page monochrome plates by the author, published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, First Edition, stated 120s Prin](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176247528_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Lewis, Miracles, Preliminary Study, 1st/1st US Edition 1947: "Miracles, A Preliminary Study" by C.S. Lewis (Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford). Published by The Macmillan Company, New York, 1947. First American Edition, Stated First Printing. [the book was rev](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176247041_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Harper Monthly Magazine, 1stEd., Vol. 107 June - Nov. 1903, illustrated: "Harper's Monthly Magazine, Volume 107, June To November 1903"; Published by Harper and Brothers, New York, First Edition, illustrated. Hard boards; leather spine with 3 raised bands and gold letterin](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176426286_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Quantum Chemistry, Symposium on Atomic, Molecular, Solid-State 1971: "International Journal of Quantum Chemistry, Symposium No. 5, 1971" Proceedings of the International Symposium on Atomic, Molecular and Solid-State Theory and Quantum Biology, Held in Honor of John H.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176333071_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Recent Advances in the Quantum Theory of Polymers 1980: "Recent Advances in the Quantum Theory of Polymers, Proceedings of the Workshop Held in Namur, Belgium, February 11-14, 1979"; edited by J.M. Andre, J.L. Bredas, J. Delhalle, J. Ladic, G. Leroy, and C](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176333069_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![The Illustrated American,Volume 4, November 1890 - March 1891, Historical: "The Illustrated American, the first photographic weekly news magazine in the US. Volume 4" (complete all issues from November 15,1890 through March 14, 1891-- over 1,000 pages). The Illustrated Ameri](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176426272_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Franklin Almanac 1830 Philadelphia, McCarty & Davis, Essays: "Franklin Almanac, For The Year of Our Lord 1830, Being The second after Bissextile, Or Leap Year. Arranged after the System of the German Calendars. Containing: The Rising, Setting, and Eclipses of t](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176564073_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Mark Twain, Pilgrims Progress or Innocents Abroad 1882, illustrated: "The Innocents Abroad or The New Pilgrims' Progress; Being Some Account of the Steamship Quaker City's Pleasure Excursion to Europe and the Holy Land; with Descriptions of Countries, Nations, Incident](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176421131_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Adams, Log of a Cowboy 1stEd. 1903 illustrated by Boyd Smith: "The Log of a Cowboy: A Narrative of the Old Trail Days" by Andy Adams, illustrations by E. Boyd Smith, published by Houghton and Mifflin, Boston and New York. First Edition, second state without year](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176426018_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Tasha Tudor Cookbook, 80+ Family Recipes, Signed 1st/1st Ed. 1993, illustrated: "The Tasha Tudor Cookbook: Recipes and Reminiscences from Corgi Cottage" written and illustrated by Tasha Tudor with Carol Johnston Lueck; published by Little Brown and Company, Boston, New York, 1993](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177659365_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Ernest Hemingway, Old Man and the Sea, 1stEd. 2nd Print, 1952, Story: "The Old Man and the Sea", by Ernest Hemingway, published by Charles Scribner's Sons, Second Printing of the First Edition. Lacking the letter 'A' on the copyright page, otherwise the markings are ide](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177510940_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Robert Johannsen, The Union in Crisis 1850-1877, 1stEd. 1965: "The Union in Crisis 1850-1877, Sources in American History" edited by Robert W. Johannsen, published by Free Press, New York & Collier-Macmillan, London, 1965. First edition. Soft cover [some surface](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176571992_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Marion Bordon, Happy, 1stEd. 1964, illustrated by Norma & Dan Garris: "Happy" by Marion Borden, illustrated by Norma and Dan Garris, published by Whitman Publishing Co., Racine, WI, 1964. The story of a small kitten found in a school bus. Illustrated hard boards [some w](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177300019_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Elizabeth Seifert, Young Doctor Galahad, 1938 Medical Novel: "Young Doctor Galahad", by Elizabeth Seifert, published by Grosset & Dunlap, New York, copyright 1938. Hard boards, original publisher's cloth, red lettering on spine and front board, 5.1/2" x 8"; 330](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177175487_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Henry Aylett Sampson, Sonnets and Other Poems, 1stEd. 1920: "Sonnets and Other Poems" by Henry Aylett Sampson, with an Introduction by John Calvin Metcalf, published by George Doran, New York, 1920. First Edition. Original dust jacket [some wear and small dama](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177167397_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Manning, Lady Scandalous, Grace Dalrymple Elliott, 1st/1st Ed. 2005: "My Lady Scandalous: The Amazing Life and Outrageous Times of Grace Dalrymple Elliott, Royal Courtesan" by Jo Manning, published by Simon & Schuster, 2005. First Edition, 1st Printing with '1' present](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176709116_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Kane, Gone Are The Days, Illustrated History of Old South until 1865, 1960 Ed.: "Gone Are the Days, An Illustrated History of the Old South, More than 500 illustrations" by Harnett T. Kane; published by Bramhall House, New York, 1960. Original dust jacket, hard boards, red cloth](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176628042_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![McPherson, Battle Cry of Freedom, Civil War Era, 1stEd. 1988, illustrated: "Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era" by James M. McPherson, published by ? Oxford University Press; First Edition with '1988' imprinted on the title page and copyright, second printing. Hard boa](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176609383_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Thody & Read, Introducing Satre, 1st Edition 1998, illustrated: "Introducing Sartre" by Philip Thody and Howard Read, published by Totem Books, New York, 1998. First Edition; illustrated. Soft cover, 5.1/2" x 8.1/2"; 175 pages including index, all pages illustrate](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176248017_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Civil War Times Illustrated Magzine December 1994, U.S. Grant, Fighting in Savannah: "Civil War Times Illustrated Magazine, December 1994" Regular magazine size: 8” x 10.3/4”; staple binding, 122 pages, very good condition. The main stories: Georgia heroes: Boys and Old Me](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176590178_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Stranger At Home, Beer For Psyche, Deadly Weapon, 4 Mystery Stories 1vol. Ed 1947: Unicorn Mystery Book Club, Four Mystery stories complete and unabridged in one volume: "Death Of A Tall Man" by Frances Richard Lockridge, "Deadly Weapon" by Wade Miller, "Beer For Psyche" by Dorothy](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/177167668_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
News about American Books, Magazines & Papers
![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 […]