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1 LEWIS, SINCLAIR Arrowsmith. Illustrated With Scenes from the Motion Picture
New York Grosset & Dunlap 1931 
First Edition Thus. Signed by the author, Sinclair Lewis, on the flyleaf. Photoplay edition issued to coincide with the release of the early sound film directed by the great John Ford and starring Ronald Colman, Helen Hayes, and Myrna Loy. A little darkening to gutters as usual, else very good in a very good dust jacket. The front panel of the jacket shows a striking color painting of a pensive Colman staring at his laboratory equipment and seeing the face of Hayes in a beaker. One of the more striking photoplay dust jackets, and very rare signed by the author. 
Price: 1250.00 USD
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2 LEWIS, SINCLAIR Arrowsmith. Translated Into French by Gabriel des Hons
Paris Firmin-Didot 1931 
First Edition - French. Copy number 3 of 100 large paper copies printed on Alpha paper. Bound in gilt-stamped three-quarter leather with marbled boards with the large paper margins very wide and untrimmed. Near fine handsome volume. 
Price: 225.00 USD
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3 LEWIS, SINCLAIR Babbitt
Los Angeles L.A. Theatre Works/KCRW/NPR 1992 
First Edition, Thus. A full-cast recording of a Los Angeles Theatre production of Babbitt directed by Gordon Hunt, presented in a hard plastic folder of ten cassette tapes, running time 14 hours. Pictured on the front of the folder are some of the actors in the cast: Edward Asner, Marsha Mason, John Lithgow, Richard Dreyfuss, Julie Harris, Helen Hunt, Michael York, JoBeth Williams, Nan Martin, Ed Begley, Jr., and Amy Irving. Thirty-four actors in total contributed to the production, including Ted Danson, William Devane, Ally Sheedy, Stacy Keach, Bud Cort, and James Whitmore. Folder and cassettes in fine condition. 
Price: 50.00 USD
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4 LEWIS, SINCLAIR Babbitt. Illustrated with Scenes from the Motion Picture
New York Grosset & Dunlap 1924 
Photoplay edition issued to coincide with the release of the silent film starring Willard Louis, Mary Alden, and Carmel Myers. Fine in a bright very good lightly used dust jacket. The rear panel of the dust jacket is a charming picture of Louis and Myers. 
Price: 60.00 USD
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5 LEWIS, SINCLAIR Babbitt. Translated Into French by Maurice Remon. Preface by Paul Morand
Paris La Nouvelle Societe d'Edition 1930 
First Edition - French. Paperbound. Fine bright copy in printed wrappers. 452 pages 
Price: 55.00 USD
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6 LEWIS, SINCLAIR Coup de Pompe Gratis - (Free Air). Translated Into French by Maurice Remon
Paris Albin Michel 1932 
First Edition - French. Signed and inscribed by the books translator, Maurice Remon, to French novelist, Paul Morand, with a warn inscription. Paperbound. Very good in printed wrappers. 346 pages. 
Price: 95.00 USD
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7 LEWIS, SINCLAIR & ALBERT PAYSON TERHUNE Dad. By Albert Payson Terhune
New York W. J. Watt 1914 
First Edition. In this 307 page Terhune Civil War novel, Sinclair Lewis anonymously wrote chapters 21 through 23 for his friend Terhune who was facing a deadline. See Mark Schorer's classic biography of Sinclair Lewis for details. Fine tight copy in a bright dust jacket with a small bit of restoration at head of spine. The front panel of the dust jacket is a striking full color painting by W. D. Goldbeck of a Civil War officer and his horse before the steps of his house where his petticoated wife is standing (the image is used inside the book as the black & white frontispiece). A scarce book in decent condition, it is so very rare in dust jacket that it is lacking from almost all Sinclair Lewis collections. 
Price: 5000.00 USD
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8 LEWIS, SINCLAIR Dodsworth
New York Harcourt, Brace 1929 
First Edition. Art Deco bookplate. Very good plus copy without dust jacket. Clean, tight copy with the stamping bright. The basis of the William Wyler directed film starring Walter Huston, Ruth Chatterton, Mary Astor, David Niven, and Paul Lukas. 
Price: 75.00 USD
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9 LEWIS, SINCLAIR Elmer Gantry
New York Harcourt 1927 
First Edition, First Issue binding. Tiny bit of rubbing to spine lettering else a fine clean copy with the lettering bright in a very good dust jacket which has been restored by a paper conservationist. 
Price: 1350.00 USD
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10 LEWIS, SINCLAIR Elmer Gantry
New York Harcourt 1927 
First Edition, First Issue binding. Fine clean copy in a bright dust jacket with some mends by an expert paper conservationist. 
Price: 1850.00 USD
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11 LEWIS, SINCLAIR Elmer Gantry
New York Harcourt 1927 
First Edition, Second Issue binding. Fine clean and fresh copy without dust jacket. 
Price: 75.00 USD
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12 LEWIS, SINCLAIR & IRVIN S. COBB Irvin Cobb. His Book
New York Privately Printed 1915 
First Edition. Signed presentation copy from writer Irvin S. Cobb, inscribed: ÒFor Mrs. Grace Hawley, with a tremendous amount of the most respectful admiration. Irvin S. Cobb. April 25, 1915.Ó A collection of ÒFriendly Tributes Upon the Occasion of a Dinner Tendered to Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New York, April Twenty-Fifth, MCMXV.Ó With a substantial essay by Sinclair Lewis entitled "C-O-B-B,Ó which in part reads: Ò...Irvin S. Cobb, who is three big things: a big reporter, a big writer, and a big man.Ó A work of tribute created as a souvenir of a dinner given in Cobb's honor at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York City. Includes pieces by Robert W. Chambers, Julian Street, George A. Birmingham, Grantland Rice, George Horace Lorimer, James S. Metcalfe, Walter Trumbull, John T. McCutcheon, J.A. Mitchell, Arnold Bennett, J.E. Hodder Williams, Walter Hale, Wallace Irwin, "F.P.A.", George Barr McCutcheon, Wm. Travers Jerome, C.E. Van Loan, Harry Leon Wilson, Rupert Hughes and William Johnston. With illustrations by Charles Dana Gibson, James Montgomery Flagg, Orson Lowell, Briggs, Harrison Fisher, Frederick Dorr Steele, Cesare, John T. McCutcheon, William H. Walker, Howard Chandler Christie, R.L. Goldberg, Arthur William Brown, and Alfred Frueh. Original 3/4 parchment and boards, pictorial paper cover label [Cobb's bookplate]. Very good lightly used copy with a 1/4Ó chip at the bottom of the spine and some minor dust soiling with very slight rubbing to the corners. Lacking slipcase. Scarce. 
Price: 250.00 USD
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13 LEWIS, SINCLAIR & LLOYD LEWIS Jayhawker. A Play in Three Acts
Garden City Doubleday, Doran 1935 
First Edition. Very good copy with just a trace of fading along the top and bottom edges in a very good dust jacket with a few tiny chips and some slight darkening to the rear panel and spine. A play about a group of abolitionists and Òfree soilersÓ, known as Jayhawkers, who lived in Illinois and Kansas during the Civil War. 
Price: 75.00 USD
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14 LEWIS, SINCLAIR Main Street
New York Harcourt 1920 
First Edition, First Issue, perfect folio on p. 54 and perfect type on p. 387. Presentation copy signed and inscribed by the author: ÒTo Mr. & Mrs. W. H. Carruth, with the Christmas greetings from Emporia [Kansas] of Mr. & Mrs. W. A. White [the author] & from Washington of Sinclair Lewis, Dec. 1, 1920.Ó Author ÒWilliam Allen White, [the Sage of Emporia], wishing to distribute autographed copies of Main Street among his friends as a Christmas present, sent Lewis a blank check to be turned over to Harcourt, Brace, the publisherÓ (Mark Schorer, Sinclair Lewis, p. 269). A huge supporter of Lewis's work there appears on the dust jacket of the first printing of Arrowsmith (1925) a quote from William Allen White, ÒSinclair Lewis is one of the major prophets of our times.Ó Marginal dampstaining on several leaves. Cloth, ends of spine, and joints a little worn, inner hinges tender. With numerous penciled annotations, mostly critical, on a number of pages and on rear paste-down by a previous owner, without dust jacket. 
Price: 1250.00 USD
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15 LEWIS, SINCLAIR Main Street. Illustrated With Scenes from the Motion Picture
New York Grosset & Dunlap 1923 
Photoplay edition issued to coincide with the release of the silent film starring Florence Vidor, Monte Blue, Harry Myers, Alan Hale and Louise Fazenda. About fine in a very good dust jacket with some chipping . The front panel of the dust jacket reproduces the striking artwork of the first edition (which is almost impossible to obtain in a first issue dust jacket), showing a silhouette of a woman about to step into the street of a small town. 
Price: 40.00 USD
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16 LEWIS, SINCLAIR Main Street. Illustrated With Scenes from the Motion Picture
New York Grosset & Dunlap 1923 
Photoplay edition issued to coincide with the release of the silent film starring Florence Vidor, Monte Blue, Harry Myers, Alan Hale and Louise Fazenda. Fine in a very good, bright dust jacket with a few small chips and tears. The front panel of the dust jacket reproduces the striking artwork of the first edition (which is almost impossible to obtain in a first issue dust jacket), showing a silhouette of a woman about to step into the street of a small town. 
Price: 40.00 USD
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17 LEWIS, SINCLAIR Main Street. Illustrated With Scenes from the Motion Picture
New York Grosset & Dunlap 1923 
Photoplay edition issued to coincide with the release of the silent film starring Florence Vidor, Monte Blue, Harry Myers, Alan Hale and Louise Fazenda. Ownership inscription. Fine in a lightly used dust jacket with a few small tears, and a two inch split at the front flap. The front panel of the jacket reproduces the striking artwork of the first edition (which is almost impossible to obtain in a first issue dust jacket). 
Price: 40.00 USD
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18 LEWIS, SINCLAIR Main Street. Illustrated With Scenes from the Motion Picture
New York Grosset & Dunlap 1923 
Photoplay edition issued to coincide with the release of the silent film starring Florence Vidor, Monte Blue, Harry Myers, Alan Hale and Louise Fazenda. Ownership inscription. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with a few very small tears. The front panel of the jacket reproduces the striking artwork of the first edition (which is almost impossible to obtain in a first issue dust jacket). 
Price: 50.00 USD
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19 LEWIS, SINCLAIR Main Street. Illustrated With Scenes from the Motion Picture
New York Grosset & Dunlap 1923 
Photoplay edition issued to coincide with the release of the silent film starring Florence Vidor, Monte Blue, Harry Myers, Alan Hale and Louise Fazenda. Ownership inscription. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with a few very small tears. The front panel of the jacket reproduces the striking artwork of the first edition (which is almost impossible to obtain in a first issue dust jacket). 
Price: 50.00 USD
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20 LEWIS, SINCLAIR Mantrap
New York Grosset & Dunlap 1926 
Photoplay edition issued to coincide with the release of the silent film directed by Victor Fleming starring Clara Bow, Ernest Torrence, Eugene Pallette and Percy Marmont in Lewis' tale of romance and adventure in the Canadian Northwest. Some foxing, very good in a dust jacket with some chipping mainly at bottom of spine. The front panel of the dust jacket is a color painting of Clara Bow and Percy Marmont in a woodland setting. Scarce in jacket. 
Price: 250.00 USD
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