This is the oldest mostly in-tact dust jacket I've come across in the wild from an 1898 novel by Clara Louise Burnham5yr ⋅ capincus ⋅ r/Antiques
These three Christopher Moore first editions just arrived in the mail inscribed to me by the author.5yr ⋅ capincus ⋅ r/BookInscriptions
To Susan- Thanks for your neat letter and I hope your guy will be home safe from the Mideast soon- meantime, here are some stories you mayn't have read--and check out Dan Simmons! He's great! Stephen King November 7, 1990. -in Night Visions 5 w/ stories by King, Simmons & George R.R. Martin.5yr ⋅ capincus ⋅ r/BookInscriptions
This is the oldest (mostly) in-tact dust jacket I've come across in the wild from an 1898 novel by Clara Louise Burnham4yr ⋅ capincus ⋅ r/rarebooks
First Edition of Frank Norris's The Pit bound by silent film director Whitman Bennett6yr ⋅ capincus ⋅ r/bookporn
To Mike- The dockis trijony! Max Brooks a gibberish inscription in a first edition copy of Brooks's World War Z5yr ⋅ capincus ⋅ r/BookInscriptions
To Dear Ronnie- Who keeps me in leather!! With love & luck Jackie (Collins)6yr ⋅ capincus ⋅ r/BookInscriptions
Books inscribed by Pulitzer Prize winner William Safire to his brother Len6yr ⋅ capincus ⋅ r/rarebooks
For Joy & Anna two friends who I see too seldom. I sincerely hope you enjoy this Southern Gothic World War Two Baseball Novel. Love, Michael [Bishop] in his book Brittle Innings, winner of the 1995 Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel6yr ⋅ capincus ⋅ r/BookInscriptions
The Ruling Passion signed by Henry van Dyke in 1905 and then by his son Tertius 43 years later.6yr ⋅ capincus ⋅ r/BookInscriptions
Inscription from British MP David James to Captain Bob Sheppard about their Antarctic expedition in WWII Operation Tabarin6yr ⋅ capincus ⋅ r/BookInscriptions
Ralph Steadman uses very few words to create a unique book inscription6yr ⋅ capincus ⋅ r/BookInscriptions
Inscription from Speaker of the House Robert C. Winthrop to his cousin Colonel William Winthrop (known as the Blackstone of US military law) on a copy of Robert's speech at the centennial anniversary of the Battle of Yorktown6yr ⋅ capincus ⋅ r/BookInscriptions
Inscription from Upton Sinclair to the Reverend Clinton J. Taft, with whom he formed the California branch of the ACLU, in a first edition copy of his novel Boston6yr ⋅ capincus ⋅ r/BookInscriptions
Graham Jackson's signature is my favorite (this one's in a biography of his good friend FDR)6yr ⋅ capincus ⋅ r/BookInscriptions
Aunt Caroline's Present (1895) signed by Edward Everett Hale with an original photo of the author and an unidentified baby. (crosspost r/bookinscriptions)5yr ⋅ capincus ⋅ r/Antiques
Found this in an old St Nicholas book. The first poem featuring Edward the Bear (aka Winnie-the-Pooh).9yr ⋅ capincus ⋅ r/rarebooks