Unknown Lady, Signed (5 results)

Paperback; Second Printing. Condition: VG. Minor stains and dirt on the front cover. ; Autographed by the Author on the half-title. Not an ex-library copy. No remainder marks. Most books shipped within 24 hours. All books mailed with Delivery Confirmation. ; 8vo.; 32, ii pages; Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 388 p. ; 25 cm. ; ISBN: 0679429220; 9780679429227; 0679643419; 9780679643418; LCCN: 93-3955 ; black cloth with illustrated dustjacket ; SIGNED presentation by Berendt to Georgia Chief Justice George H. Carley on the front endpaper ; $23.00 on dustjacket, but with "68B975", "from" on page 11 line 32, and Edmund White at top of back dustjacket cover ; copy of Chief Justice George Holmes Carley (1938-2020). His father, Maj. George L. Carley, Jr. (1908-1986), was a member of the United States Public Health Service and while posted in Rangoon, Burma, His son, George Carley, attended the eighth and ninth grades at the Woodstock School in Mussoorie, India, from 1951 to 1953. He himself served in the United States Army, on active duty in 1956 and then in the Reserve until 1960. He received his A.B. from the University of Georgia in 1960 and his LL.B. from the University of Georgia School of Law in 1962, becoming a "Double Dawg". He married Sandra Marie Lineberger (1940-2025), a well-known Atlanta interior designer. George H. Carley was appointed to the Supreme Court of Georgia in 1993 by then-Gov. Zell Miller. In May 2012, he was sworn in as the 29th Chief Justice, serving as leader of Georgia's judicial system until Dec. 31, 2012 ; Contents: An Evening in Mercer House -- Destination Unknown -- The Sentimental Gentleman -- Settling In -- The Inventor -- The Lady of Six Thousand Songs -- The Grand Empress of Savannah -- Sweet Georgia Brown's -- A Walking Streak of Sex -- It Ain't Braggin' If Y'Really Done It -- News Flash -- Gunplay -- Checks and Balances -- The Party of the Year -- Civic Duty -- Trial -- A Hole in the Floor -- Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil -- Lafayette Square, We Are Here -- Sonny -- Notes on a Rerun -- The Pod -- Lunch -- Black Minuet -- Talk of the Town -- Another Story -- Lucky Number -- Glory -- And the Angels Sing ; front dj corner clipped, else FINE/FINE. Signed by Author(s). Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 288. Original publisher's orange cloth, lettered black on spine. Signed presentation from the author on front endpaper, 'For Kathleen & Basil Liddell Hart. John Brophy. 14th March 1945'. Bookplate from the library of Liddell Hart on front pastedown. Slight fading, otherwise clean, very good. Signedes.

First editions. Five small books, all near fine or better in stapled wrappers. Each copy is SIGNED by Strayer. Several contain clipped in, or stapled in elements, ranging from slides, to a plastic bag containing dried wine, to audio tape fragments, to a bit of broken glass. For the collection:

Photograph, measuring 8 x 10 inches, inscribed by MGM co-founder Louis B. Mayer to actor John Carroll (at center of photo in the tuxedo). The inscription, in green ink, reads "To my devoted friend John Carroll. Affectionately, L B Mayer 12/13/51" Very good condition with crimps in lower corners.