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LITERATURE--AMERICAN]. ALDRICH, Thomas Bailey. The Ballad of Babie Bell and Other Poems . New York, 1859. PRESENTATION COPY. BAL 253. -- Cloth of Gold and Other Poems . Boston, 1874. Later edition. BAL 280. -- The Queen of Sheba . Boston, 1877. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. BAL 296. -- The Story of a Bad Boy . Boston and New York, 1895. Illustrated by A.B. Frost. Later edition. BAL 372. -- A Sea Turn and Other Matters . Boston and New York, 1902. [ With :] MITCHELL, S. Weir. Far in the Forest . Philadelphia, 1889. BAL 14135. -- Characteristics . New York, 1892. BAL 14148. -- Hugh Wynne. Free Quaker . New York, 1897. Two volumes. BAL 14178. -- Dr. North and His Friends . New York, 1901. BAL 14193. -- Little Stories . New York, 1903. BAL 14217. -- New Samaria and the Summer of St. Martin . Philadelphia and London, 1904. BAL 14222. -- The Youth of Washington . New York, 1904. BAL 14223. -- A Venture in 1777 . Philadelphia: George W. Jacobs, 1908. BAL 14247. -- MORLEY, Christopher (1890-1957). Where the Blue Begins . Garden City, 1922. Johnson High Spots 101. -- Parnassus on Wheels . Garden City, 1917. Johnson High Spots 100. -- Mince Pie . New York, 1919. -- Travels in Philadelphia . Philadelphia, 1920. -- Pipefuls . Garden City, 1920. -- Kathleen . Garden City, 1920. -- Modern Essays . New York, 1921. Selected by Morley. -- Plum Pudding . Garden City, 1921. -- The Powder of Sympathy . Garden City, 1923. -- Thunder on the Left . Garden City, 1925. -- The Romany Stain . Garden City, 1926. -- Off the Deep End . Garden City, 1928. -- Human Being . Garden City, 1932. [HUMOR]. -- TABB, John B. Child Verse . Boston, 1899. WITH A 2-PAGE ALS AND AN AUTOGRAPH QUOTATION LAID-IN. -- ADE, George. Pink Marsh . Chicago and New York, 1897. -- ADE. More Fables in Slang . Chicago and New York, 1900. -- ADE. Forty Modern Fables. New York, 1901. -- ADE. True Bills . New York and London, 1904. -- BUTLER, Ellis Parker. Pigs is Pigs New York, 1906. Johnson High Spots 20. -- Josh Billings, His Sayings . New York, 1866. -- LARDNER, Ring. Bib Ballads . Chicago, 1915. -- LARDNER. Round Up . New York, 1929. -- SHUTE, Henry A. The Real Diary of a Real Boy . Boston, 1902. -- WILSON, Harry Leon. Merton of the Movies. Garden City, 1922. Dedicated to George Ade. -- WILSON. Ruggles of Red Gap . Garden City, 1915. [SIGNED AND INSCRIBED]. -- JACKSON, Helen Hunt. Ramona . Boston, 1900. 2 volumes. Illustrated by Henry Sandham Later edition, WITH A 1-PAGE AUTOGRAPH POEM SIGNED ("H.H.") BY JACKSON titled "Scaled Orders," a 14-line sonnet. -- DIXON, Thomas. The Clansman . New York, 1905. INSCRIBED BY DIXON TO FREDERICK W. SKIFF. -- LOWELL, Amy. Sword Blades and Poppy Seed . New York, 1914. INSCRIBED WITH A QUOTATION FROM "THE CAPTURED GODDESS." -- LOWELL. Men, Women and Ghosts . New York, 1916. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR TO FREDERICK W. SKIFF. -- BACHELLER, Irving. Darrel of the Blessed Isles . Boston, 1903. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR TO FREDERICK W. SKIFF. -- BACHELLER. Vergilius . New York and London, 1904. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR TO FREDERICK W. SKIFF. -- BACHELLER. Silas Strong . New York and London, 1906. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. -- BACHELLER. Keeping Up with Lizzie . New York and London, 1911. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR TO FREDERICK W. SKIFF. -- FAWCETT, Edgar. Olivia Delaplaine . Boston, 1888. WITH A 1-PAGE ALS BY FAWCETT. -- GUNTER, Archibald Clavering. A Princess of Paris . New York, 1894. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. -- HIGGINSON, Thomas Wentworth. Oldport Days . Boston, 1873. WITH A 1-PAGE TLS BY THE AUTHOR TO FREDERICK W. SKIFF. -- INGERSOLL, Robert G. The Gods and Other Lectures . Peoria, 1874. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. -- WHEELOCK, John Hall The Belovéd Adventure . Boston, 1912. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. (55)