Puckerbush Press, January 1971. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Presentation copy, signed and inscribed by editor on with long inscription on the half title page: 'For... Here is that astonishing beginning to the trajectory you knew at its apogee - with appreciation and gratitude Susan..... 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
Riverrun Pr, December 1989. First Thus. Trade Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Clean copy in near fine condition. Minimal shelf wear. More
Easton Press, January 1997. First Thus. Leather. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 2 volumes, sold as a set. Full red leather stamped in gilt, all edges gilt; silk ribbon. A fine, nice set. Publisher's notes laid in loose in volume I. frontis By Pat Morrissey in vol. I...... More
New York: The Dial Press, 1962. b/w Title vignettes; Title Pages (red/black). First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [8], 211pp. Short tear, creases to top edge of upper jacket cover (toward spine edge); slight rubbing and browning, minor nicks to jacket; slight internal browning to edges..... More
Chez Moutardier, 1827. First Edition. Leather. 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 morocco..... More
Century Co., January 1929. 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. Sunning, slight fading, rubbing and browning to spine and spine label; slight rubbing and browning to covers (cloth over boards; chiefly to edges); slight bumping to corners; previous owner's bookplate on front attached endpaper; few..... More
Liveright, 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Scarce first edition, in the original red cloth stamped in black (cloth has slight fading and wear with some tape stains to boards; old gllue residue oon rear endpaper; rear inner hinge tender). 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
Boni & Liveright, 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 230 pages. Contains 16 sections in all; notable for 'Four American Impressions' (on Gertrude Stein, Paul Rosenfeld, Ring Lardner and Sinclair Lewis), the essays on George Bellows and Alfred Steiglitz, and the 'Notes Out of a...... 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. Leather. 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; slight internal browning..... More
Random House, 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Presentation copy, signed and inscribed by author in pencil on front endpaper: 'Elsie from Margaret with the compliments of the author March 25, 1939'. Mystery by the famed book designer, the theme and title a likely homage to..... More
Tin House Books, June 2019. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Signed by author on half title. Slipcased first edition from Powell's Books Indiespensable Series, complete with separate pamphlet. A near fine copy (has faint wear) in very good slipcase (slipcase has general light surface wear)... More
Oxford University Press, 1914. Leather. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Attractively bound in full black morocco, spine with raised bands, twin browm morocco labels, and gilt floral tooling, covers have an elaborate border of repeating floral devices enclosing three gilt rules and floral devices at inner corners, inner dentelles..... More
Paul Zsolnay Verlag, 1932. 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
Simon & Schuster, June 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" A rare signed Lester Atwell. Laid in on half title is an autograph note signed and inscribed by author 'For... with my thanks and good wishes Lester Atwell'. First edition, first printing (stated) in jacket (cloth..... 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
Beacon Press, January 1984. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Signed and inscribed by author on half title. Very good copy in very good jacket. More
Random House, 1937. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A very good+ copy in very good dust jacket with small chips and slight browning to jacket. 8vo with DJ 123 Bloomfield & Mendelson A9b: contains Auden's revisions to the first English edition (also differs substantially from the second..... More
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, June 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A SUPERB PRESENTATION COPY, signed and inscribed by author to noted author Denise Levertov, who provided a long and positive blurb to the rear jacket cover (the only one used on the book): 'For Denise..... More
Vintage, August 1985. Unknown. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Signed and inscribed by author on title page: 'To Mike + Cheryl J. G. Ballard.' The basis for the film of the same name, 'Crash's is Ballard's disturbing novel on symphorophilia (car-crash sexual fetishism). Good copy in the original..... More
Avon Paperback, 1968, January 1968. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Signed by author on title page (NOT tipped-in). The first British ediiton of the auhtor's first book, and the first edition of the original (restored) version of the work, issued as Barth intended it. Very good first UK..... More
