Chapman and Hall, 1837. First Edition. Leather Binding. First book edition with the first state of issue (including two different 'E' signatures at foot of pages 25 and 27; errata note on page [xvi] with 6 lines of corrections; etc). plus the engraved title page with 'Veller' (later altered to..... More
Chapman and Hall, 1859. First Edition. Leather Binding. A complete set of the first edition in original parts, housed in a stunning full plum morocco solander case, 'spine' with raised bands and elaborate gilt floral tooling. First edition of the original 8 parts issued in 7 numbers. Octavo. [i-vii], viii..... More
Lea and Blanchard, 1841. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. small 8vo 203,[5],192pp Contains 21 pieces in all (including 2 short novels , 18 short stories and 1 sonnet) by 'various hands'; the American edition d oes not include 'Charcoal Sketches' by Joseph C. Neal. Podeschi..... More
Chapman & Hall, January 1933. Limited Edition. Hardcover. One of 750 copies printed. Original green cloth over boards, with gilt titles on spine. Light shelfwear, else a Near Fine copy // An essential reference work, each work in parts is described with issue points, and a facsimile of the wraps..... More
Chapman and Hall, 1865. First Edition. Hardcover. 2 volumes, complete as issued. Attractively bound in late 19th-century 3/4 brown morocco over brown cloth, spines with raised bands and elaborate gilt floral tooling, covers sectioned with a single gilt fillet, top edges gilt, marbled endpapers (some rubbing to spines and boards..... More
Houghton Mifflin, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Boldly signed by author with his distinctive signature on title page. A fine copy of the first edition, printing (stated) in a near fine jacket complete with $5.95 price (jacket has slight surface and edge wear). First novel of the American poet; basis of..... More
Little, Brown and Company, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The first edition, 1st state, signed by Dobie on special inserted leaf. First edition hardcover in jacket (jacket has minor spotting and wear; front inner hinge tender; ink name). McVicker A12a(1).Illustrated By Olaus J. Murie..... More
Random House, April 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by author on title page. First Edition w/ proper numberline. A near fine first edition in jacket (slight spotting to cloth; slight toning and edge wear to jacket). Interior is otherwise clean, tight, and unmarked. 8vo. - over 7¾' in - 9¾'..... More
Dove & Courtney, January 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very scarce - extremely rare novel set during the Yukon's Skagway Gold Rush. Original brown cloth binding, color pictorial label on front cover (cloth chipped and worn, paper label rubbed; author's ink stamp on front..... More
Alfred A. Knopf, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Slight rubbing and browning to jacket; slight internal browning to edges. [8], 177, [3] pages. Second book of the Chilean author to be published in the US; novel concerning 'the enervating, pointless lives of the old..... More
Alfred A. Knopf, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Slight rubbing and browning to jacket; slight internal browning to edges. [8], 262, [2] pages. 'A novel of modern Chile awarded The William Faulkner Foundation Prize in 1962' (jacket upper cover); originally published in Chile in..... More
Alfred A. Knopf, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Slight rubbing and browning to jacket; slight brown ink mark on lower edges (remainder mark?); slight stain to upper right corner of half-title page (label mark); slight internal browning to edges. [8], 262, [2] pages. 'A..... More
Houghton Mifflin Co., 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Signed and inscribed by author John Dos Passos on front endpaper' For Bud Clifton cordially John Passos.' Bound in the original red and light gray cloth (some wear and staining to cloth). More
Crippen & Landru, September 2019. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Signed and Limited Edition. Numbered 96 of a print run of 150, signed by both Publishers. Includes separately-printed loose pamphlet entitled 'The Long Arm of the Paw' by Jeffrey Marks. A Fine copy in Fine dust jacket. More
Powell's / Norton, 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. Singed by author on title page. Part of Powell's Indiespensable series. A Fine copy in a Fine dustjacket and a Near Fine slipcase, with a Fine copy of the author's cards laid in. Book has no discernible flaws; DJ has no discernible flaws;..... More
W. W. Norton & Company, May 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Signed and dated by Dunn on title page, 7/1 (date illegible). First edition hardcover in jacket (jacket has light wear and tiny tears to edges). More
Little Brown & Co, April 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. VG+/VG in jacket (sl rub/minor nicks to jacket). tall 8vo with DJ xii,200pp ISBN 0-316-20010-7. Author's third book (and follow-up to his 'Platoon'); novel set in Beirut during the last phase of the American..... More
Crippen & Landru Publishers, July 2021. First Edition. Hardcover. Copy #43 of 150 numbered copies signed by author. A fine copy in jacket. Also includes the limited edition chapbook 'Major McDonlevy Does the Math', as issued. More
D. R. Godine, 1973. First Thus. Leather Binding. Copy #22 of 150 deluxe copies, beautifully bound in quarter green morocco over marbled boards by Arno Werner, spine titled and ruled in gilt, covers sectined with twin gilt rules; publisher's cloth-and-marbled paper slipcase (slight wear to slipcase). More
J. W. Burke, January 1920. Saddle-stapled wraps. 12mo. A Very Good copy. Book has edgewear, shelfwear, bumped corners, and toning to pages. Interior is tight, clean, and unmarked. More
Crippen & Landru, 2016. First Edition. Hardcover. Copy #19 of 150 numbered copies signed by Lovesey & Martin. Also includes the chapbook 'Brighton Line Murder' by Lovesey, also limited to 150 copies. More
Harper & Bros. 1929. First Edition. Leather. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Beautifully custom-bound in full black morocco, spine with raised bands, with gilt titling and gilt design of an artist's palette, covers with a single gilt rule panel. Alll edges gilt, marbled endpapers. Novel featuring El Greco, his..... More
Random House, 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Scarce first edition, first issue of this cornerstone of 20th-century American literature. Very good book in Very good jacket. First issue jacket, with back panel featuring portrait by Gordon Parks. Jacket complete with $3.50 price on flap (jacket has some nicks, tears, creases, and..... More
Random House, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A near fine copy of the book in very good jacket (jackett has slight nicks and wear; book has neat school library stamped to top edge). First printing (stated) of the second book by the famed author..... More
Crippen & Landru Publishers, April 2004. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Limited and signed edition, numbered 44 of a total print run of 225. Signed by Author. Contains loose, separately printed pamphlet entitled 'A Cautionary Herbal, being a compendium of plants harmful to the health' by S.A., edited, annotated, and translated into..... More
