Spring 2025 Catalogue

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Winston Churchill

"It is in the hope that contemplation of the trials and tribulations of our forefathers may not only fortify the English-speaking peoples of to-day but also play some part in uniting the whole world..."

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Green Hills of Africa

THE MOST LITERARY HUNTING TRIP ON RECORD": INSCRIBED FIRST EDITION OF HEMINGWAY'S GREEN HILLS OF AFRICA

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April 2025 Catalogue

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“MEN… GO MAD IN HERDS”

MACKAY, Charles. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions. London, 1841. Three volumes.

First edition of this highly entertaining and exceptionally influential early study of crowd behavior, a long-standing and classic guide to both popular psychology and the stock market. $17,000.

“A CLASSIC WORK ABOUT PARAGUAY”

CHARLEVOIX, Pierre Francis-Xavier de. History of Paraguay. London, 1769. Two volumes in one. First edition in English of this fascinating history of Paraguay and its colonization by the Jesuit missionaries, handsomely bound. $1200.

FOUR NURSERY RHYME POP-UPS BY GERALDINE CLYNE

CLYNE, Geraldine. Four pop-up books. New York, 1953. Four volumes.

Four (of eight) original, individual, fanfolded pop-ups from Clyne’s “Mother Goose Playhouse” series. $400.

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