Lullaby Town
Bantam, March 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed By Author on title page. A fine copy of the first edition, first printing in a fine jacket (with complete numberline). More
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The Monkey's Raincoat
Doubleday, May 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed By Author on title page. A near fine copy in fine jacket. First edition, 1st printing (with complete number line). Would be a fine copy, aside from a small bump to bottom edge of board. More
The Gold Diggers and Other Stories
Charles Scribner's Sons, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Review copy, with the slip laid in loose. A Fine copy in a Very Good to Near Fine dust jacket, with some light fading to the spine. Collection of. More
The Artificial White Man: Essays on Authenticity
Civitas Books, October 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" A GREAT PRESENTATION COPY: Signed and inscribed by author Stanley Crough to noted Black author Charles Johnson (National Book Award-winning author of 'Middle Passage'): 'To Charles Johnson - A dearest friend and a great performer by the..... More
The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane
Harper & Brothers, 1836. First Edition. Leather. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 406; 394pp. (volume two lacks title page and frontispiece) 11 engraved plates throughout both volumes. American issue of the Roscoe edition (see Cohn #711). Translated by Tobias Smollett. Bound by W. Roach, New York in three..... More
Golden States
Crown Publishers, March 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Slight rubbing and minor nicks to jacket; slight internal browning to edges; else a near fine copy as issued. [10], 241 pages. Author's first book; saga of the Stark family and their move into the Southern California..... More
Booth Tarkington, a Bibliography
Doubleday, Doran & Company Inc., January 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed and inscribed by Booth Tarkington (as 'B. T.') on half title. A Near Fine copy in a Very Good dustjacket and a Very Good slipcase. Book has a touch of wear and soiling to spine; DJ has chipping to..... More
The Memory Cathedral: A Secret History of Leonardo da Vinci
Easton Press. First Edition. Leather. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. VG. Limited edition, one of 1250 numbered copies signed by the author. Publisher's bookplate (no name). Full red leather stamped in gilt, all edges gilt; silk endpapers and ribbons.Color Frontis By Jill Bauman. More
Port-Tarascon: Dernieres Aventures De L'Illustre Tartarin (Collection Guillaume)
Ernest Flammarion, 1900. First Edition. Leather. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. A very good copy with slight rubbing and browning to covers (leather over boards; chiefly to edges and corners); previous bookseller's printed paper label on rear attached endpaper; slight internal uniform browning (chiefly to edges). [12], 348..... More
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[The Berkeley Horse]
Silver Birch Press, 1991. Limited Edition. Unknown. Three 4.25' x 5.33' booklets plus TLS from David UU (pseudonym of David Harris) in original mailing envelope. Near Fine. Titles and authors include: 'Notes from the Sick Box' by Daniel f. Bradley (The Berkeley Horse 34), 'Family' by Rosemary Hollingshead (The Berkeley..... More
World of Wonders.
MacMillan of Canada, January 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by author on title page (no inscription). A near fine first edition in jacket (slight wear to price-clipped jacket). More
Entelechy One: An Essay on Actuality
Work in Progress/Stone Press, 1971. First Edition. Unknown. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Original red printed wraps. Very scarce. Description:. More
Angels Can't Do Better
Coward-McCann, 1944. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. A very good copy in very good- dust jacket with small chips and nicks to jacket; previous owner's bookplate on front free endpaper. 8vo with DJ [8],18 1pp Author's very scarce third book; novel involving a young professor's..... More
The Angel Esmeralda: Nine Stories
Scribner, November 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. A Fine signed copy in a Fine dust jacket. More
Underworld
Scribner, October 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. This is the Special Signed Copy: Not For Sale, and is signed on an inserted page at the front. First Edition, First Printing with a complete numberline. Top of the rear board near the spine is slightly bumped, else a Very Good copy in..... More
White Noise
Viking Press, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. First Printing. A nice clean copy, with a touch of fading along the top of the boards, else Near Fine (spine is exceptionally clean, binding tight); dust jacket has a touch of very light wear, but is not chipped or torn, else Near Fine..... More
Beetlecreek
Rinehart & Company, 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. A very good copy in very good dust jacket with slight staining and a few nicks to jacket. 8vo with DJ 223 Author's first book (American edition preceded only by the original publication in Milan, in..... More
The Jewel That Was Ours (An Inspector Morse Mystery)
Crown, March 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by author on full title page. A first edition, first printing with complete numberline to one. A Fine copy in a Fine dust jacket. More
The Paperboy
The Franklin Library, 1995. First Edition. Leather Binding. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall (tall). Slight rubbing to covers; else a near fine copy as issued. [14], 307, [4] pages + plate. Fine-bound issue of the author's first book; notable for the color frontispiece. Dated 1994 on title page..... More
Bleak House
Bradbury and Evans, 1853. First Edition. Hardcover. Bound in full brown polished calf by Root & Son, spine with raised bands, contrasting red and dark green morocco labels, and gilt floral tooling within gilt-tooled cpmpartments, covers bordered with triple gilt fillets and rosettes at corners; inner dentelles decorated in gilt..... More
The Cricket on the Hearth
Printed and Published for the Author by Bradbury and Evans, 1846. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition, second state of ads at rear (New edition of Oliver Twist). A good copy in the original red pictorial cloth decorated in gilt and blind, all edges gilt (cloth has soiling, wear, tears with..... More
The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit
Chapman and Hall, 1844. First Edition. Leather. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bound in period brown polished calf over textured matching cloth, spine with black leather label and raised bands, spine and extremities rubbed, some nicking to spine tips; front cover detttached, rear hinge entirely split with board..... More
The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit
Chapman and Hall, 1844. Leather. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Bound in 19th-century 3/4 brown calf, spine with raised bands, red morocco label, and gilt tooling, over marbled boards, marbled edges and endpapers Podeschi A72. Engraved illustrations by 'Phiz' (H.K. Browne).40 Engraved Plates. More
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
Chapman and Hall, 1839. First Edition. Leather Binding. A very good copy in period full brown calf, spine with raised bands, black morocco label, and elaborate interlocking gilt tooling covering the entire spine, covers bordered with a single gilt fillet, speckled edges (binding rubbed; plates have usual browning and foxing)..... More
The Personal History of David Copperfield [in the original 20 parts in 19]
Bradbury & Evans, 1849. First Edition. Paperback. First edition in the original parts (20 parts issued in 19). Housed in an attractive dark forest green morroco and marbled boards slipcase with green cloth folding chemise, A very good, complete set, with restoration to spines and some nicks and tears to..... More