William Kaufmann, in cooperation with Bryn Mawr College Library, January 1982. First Edition. Paperback. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Nice copy in jacket (slight wear; bookplate). This is the corrected printing from 1986. Super-annotated and illustrated edition of the 'Agony in Eight Fits', issued for its centennial year;..... More
William Kaufmann, in cooperation with Bryn Mawr College Library, January 1982. First Edition. Paperback. A Review Copy, with a 5 page prospectus and a 3 page letter from William Kaufman 'Special Memorndum to Reviewers' laid in loose. Illustrated by Henry Holliday; Annotated by Martin Gardner. 'The Designs of the Snark'..... More
Clarkson N. Potter, 1960. Reprint. Hardcover. Reprint of this essential work. Very good hardcover in jacket (jacket has some light wear and is price clipped). 351 pages. Hardcover issue of the 'only fully annotated edition' (bottom of jacket cover); with Gardner's introduction and marginal notes, plus a 5-page bibliography. Tenniel..... More
Winston Wachter Fine Art, 2011. Trade Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" (oblong). Very good condition copy. Exhibition Catalog. Color Photographs. More
Methuen Publishing, February 1987. Later Printing. Trade Paperback. A Very Good copy with light edgewear, light sunning to interior, else a nice, clean copy. // 'The poetry of World War II has often been dismissed as inferior to that of World War I. This book shows how wrong that assessment..... More
The Franklin Library. Hardcover. 8vo. - over 7¾ in. - 9¾ in. Hardcover bound in faux leather, all edges gilt. Fine unread copy. More
William Morrow & Company, 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. A Good former lending library copy of the First Edition with moderate shelfwear, bent corners, tanning to text, glue residue on inside covers and ffep, and some ink spots. Missing dust jacket. More
William Morrow and Co., January 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition, first printing stated. A Good copy in a Good dust jacket with shelfwear and chipping to the jacket. Otherwise tight clean copy. More
Crippen & Landru, 2004. Saddle-stapled wraps. A Fine copy. More
Boston Mass. Houghton Mifflin. Later Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. - over 7¾ in. - 9¾ in., 43pp. From the library of noted American poet William H. Matchett with his name and the date March 1955 inked on the ffep. Mild toning along spine, tight binding, interior text clean. Dust jacket lightly..... More
Houghton Mifflin, January 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. From the private library of noted American poet William H. Matchett, with his name and the date on the ffep, along with his pen marks scattered throughout. A stated First Edition. 8vo. - measuring over 7 3/4 in. - 9 3/4 in. Blue..... More
University of Chicago Press, June 2005. Hardcover. 8vo. - over 7¾ in. - 9¾ in., 377pp. Boards clean and sharp, tight binding, interior text clean. Dust jacket clean, no tears. Near Fine copy in Near Fine dust jacket. More
University of Chicago Press, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Review Copy with slip laid in loose. From the library of poet/academic William Matchett with his bookplate and date to the top of the ffep. 7 x 9.75 in. 347pp., including notes; decorations by Fritz Kredel. Foxing along the edges of the..... More
Alfred A. Knopf, January 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. A Near Fine copy in a Near Fine dustjacket. Book has a touch of shelfwear; DJ has a touch of soiling. Interior is tight, clean, and unmarked. 8vo. - over 7¾' in - 9¾' in. More
Alfred A. Knopf, November 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed By Author. First edition (stated). Jacket has some fading to spine, slight wear to edges. Author's sixth book. Thomas O'Donohue Etchings. More
New American Library, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" A nice copy of the author's first novel. First edition hardcover. Very good copy in very good jacket, complete with $4.95 price (light wear). A clean copy with no marks, stamps, or names. More
New London Press, February 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Original blue cloth stamped in gilt. A near fine copy. More
Knopf, May 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Near Fine condition in Near Fine dust jacket with mylar cover. Clean interior. 421 pp. More
Lord John Press, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Copy #283 of 300 numbered copies signed by the author. Slight fading to jacket spine. [6],138,[1]pp Illustrated by Catherine Kanner. Designed and printed by Grant Dahlstrom at The Castle Press.7 brown/white Illustrations. More
Pressworks, January 1981. Limited Edition. Hardcover. One of 276 copies signed by Gardner and Rosnberg (this copy not numbered). A fine copy in the original gray cloth over white boards; clear plastic jacket. More
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, January 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Solid, tight copy in original binding and dust jacket complete with $5.50 price (jacket spine somewhat faded with crease to front flap; binding has slight slant to spine; bump to bottom edge of boards)... More
Marlborough Fine Art Limited, January 2004. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall (large). Slight rubbing to wrappers; else a near fine copy internally. 28 pages. Catalogue of the exhibition at Marlborough's New York branch, September - October 2004. Introductory essay by Kevin Power; short biographical..... More
University of Washington Press, October 2009. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Signed and inscribed by author to noted American writer David Shields. More
