The 9.50 Up Express (The Lost Classics Sseries)
Crippen & Landru. First Edition. Hardcover. A Fine copy of this first edition (with complete numberline) in a Fine dust jacket. More
Crippen & Landru. First Edition. Hardcover. A Fine copy of this first edition (with complete numberline) in a Fine dust jacket. More
PAJ Publications, June 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Slight rubbing to jacket; slight internal browning to edges. 186, [3] pages. Contains English-language versions of 4 short plays in all: 'The Kiss of the Spider Woman' by Manuel Puig (the film script version, adapted by..... More
Harvard Dramatic Club, [1940]. Saddle-stapled wraps. Inscribed by Auden on the cover. Scarce theatre program for the Harvard Dramatic Club's Spring 1940 production of W.H. Auden and Stephen Spender's The Ascent Of F6. Breaking the long standing custom, the Harvard Dramatic Club decided to stage the spring play, 'The Ascent..... More
Weidenfeld & Nicolson. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by author on title page. A fine copy of the first English edition. Hardcover in original boards. More
Chez Moutardier, 1827. First Edition. Leather Binding. 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. This volume includes 'San-iu-leou ou les trois étages consacrés — Les deux jumelles — La matrone du pays de Soung.' Volume III of 3 only. Bound in period full brown speckled calf, spine with twin black..... More
Aztex Corp, August 1989. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Inscribed by co-author Bill Neely on sticker on inside front wrap. 8vo. - over 7 3/4 in. - 9 3/4 in. 294pp., yellow covers with red and black titles. Light wear to spine and wraps..... More
Heinemann, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. - over 7 3/4 in. - 9 3/4 in. 287pp., blue boards with gilt stamped titles on the spine. A Very Good hardcover in original jacket, complete with 21 shilling price. The book has minor browning to the endpapers and text edges. The dust..... More
Heinemann, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. A very good copy of this scarce first edition hardcover in original jacket (jacket price-clipped with some tiny nicks and tears to edges; book has minor spotting to top edge; ink gift inscription on front pastedown - mainly under jacket flap). More
McDowell, Obolensky, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. A First Edition, First Issue ('Walking' opens page 80, title page in blue.) 8vo. - over 7 ¾ in. - 9 ¾ in. [10], 339, [2] pages, bound in full blue cloth with silver gilt stamped titles to the spine and front panel. First..... More
Eakins Press, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. VG+/VG in DJ (slight rubbing to DJ). Tall 4to with DJ [4]+26+[25] Previously unpublished poem, written in 1911 at Harvard, with the author's memoir. Notable for the facsimile of the manuscript, with Dean Briggs' commentary in the..... More
Century Co., January 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Very scarce novel, translated from the Danish. Original orange cloth stamped in black (spine faded; some wear). More
Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Signed and inscribed by co-writer Stallings to his screenwriting contemporary F. Hugh Herbert in dark blue ink on front free endpaper: 'For Hugh Herbert / Prince of Suckers / from / Laurence Stallings / October..... More
Liveright, 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" A scarce First Edition. 8vo. - over 7 3/4 in. - 9 3/4 in. 298pp., bound in the original red cloth stamped in black. A Very Good copy with slight fading and wear to the cloth with some tape..... More
B.W. Huebsch, 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. VG/VG (sm chips/sl stains to DJ). Sm 8vo with DJ [10]+264 Dedicated to auth or/critic Paul Rosenfeld. Uncommon in jacket. More
Boni and Liveright, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Very good (spine sunned; sl rubbing to cloth). Tall 12mo 118 Series of short prose poems, dedicated to publisher Horace Liveright. In protective acetate jacket. More
Fords, Howard & Hulbert, 1884. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Exceptionally rare anonymous first edition. Fictionalized account of what is represented as the true story of a young woman involuntarily committed to an insane asylum. Original dark mustard cloth stamped in gilt and black, gray endpaper..... More
George Routledge and Sons, 1869. First Edition. Leather Binding. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall (tall thin). Lacks most of illustrative material (18 plates by Alken and Rawlins; engraved half-title is present at front); slight rubbing to covers (leather; chiefly at edges); previous owner's bookplate on front attached endpaper;..... More
Crippen & Landru Publishers, July 2014. First Edition. Hardcover. A fine copy of the hardcover first edition in a fine jacket. Quite scarce. More
Tin House Books, June 2019. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Signed by the author on the half-title page. Slipcased First Edition from Powell's Books Indiespensable Series, complete with separate pamphlet containing an interview with the author. A Near Fine copy with faint wear in a Very..... More
Paul Zsolnay Verlag, 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A very good copy in cloth (slight sunning/rubbing to cloth). Small 8vo 300+[3] Text in German (translation by Siegfried Schmitz). At head of title: Schalom Asch. Signed (as 'Schalom Asch') by Asch on half-title page. Rare..... More
The Author, 1981. First Edition. Unknown. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" A rare Autograph Letter Signed from author Lester Atwell, 2 pages on a single 8vo leaf, March 26th, 1981. Atwell's discusses a search for his books (he was apparently out of them), which the recipient and his son..... More
The Author, 1981. First Edition. Unknown. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" A rare Autograph Letter Signed from author Lester Atwell, 2 pages on a single 8vo leaf, April 22, 1981, discussing his novel 'Life with Its Sorrow, Life with Its Tear', and the attitude of one of his sons..... More
The Author, 1981. First Edition. Unknown. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" A rare Autograph Letter Signed from author Lester Atwell, 2 pages on a single 8vo leaf, February 27, 1981, discussing in part his novel 'Life with Its Sorrow, Life with Its Tear'. The author discusses at length his..... More
Simon and Schuster, 1963. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" First edition, first printing (stated) in jacket (cloth has some darkening and wear; text age-toned; small ink stamp and small ink # on endpapers; jacket has very large chip to front cover, plus some chipping, tears and..... More
Franklin Library, January 1993. Limited Edition. Leather Binding. Deluxe Edition, signed by Atwood. One of an unnumbered edition for the Signed First Edition Society. Bound in full brown leather, with raised bands and gilt decorations. All edges gilt, and silk ribbon marker present. A Fine copy. Laid in loose is..... More