263 - Three (3) Books "Letters to Mary" by Catherine Hayes Brown. Random House, New York:, 1940 Stated First Edition. A biography of actress Helen Hayes, written by her mother in a series of letters to Helen's daughter, Mary. Number 248 of 350 Numbered Copies Signed by Catherine Hayes Brown, Helen Hayes and Mary MacArthur. Includes a foreword by Charles MacArthur. 340 Pages. Some Wear or else Good to Very Good Condition. Slipcase.The Charity of Charles Dickens by Edward F. Payne. 100 Pages. Book looks at Dickens' efforts to establish, with Baroness Burdett-Coutts, a home for "Fallen Women." Limited to 425 copies. Very Good Condition with Slipcase. Full Leather Binding with gilt Lettering."Diedrich Knickerbocker's History Of New York" Hardcover Book by Washington Irving. Heritage Press, New York, 1940. Good to Very Good Condition. Original Lithographs Don Freeman (illustrator). Basically a fantasy history of New Netherlands.Dutch New York by native New Yorker Washington Irving author of Rip Van Winkle and the Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Slipcase. Shipping $38.00 (estimate $100-$200)