New York: Bouwerie Editions, 1972. First Edition. Paperback. Limited to 300 copies. Signed by Creeley on the title page. Very Good. Brown wraps toned and bumped at the edges and corners. Firmly bound with three staples, clean internally. A reproduction of Creeley's notebook entries from June 7, 1970 through June 19, 1970.

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New York: The Vanguard Press, 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good, lacking the jacket. Orange buckram, faded at the spine, frayed at the edges and corners. Firmly bound with a slight forward lean and a blue top stain, multiple Beacon Syndicate, Inc. stamps within, clean otherwise.

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New York: Random House, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by Bambara on the half-title page. Fine in a Fine jacket, unclipped ($9.95). Quarter red cloth with black paper on the boards, gilt lettering on the spine and front board. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. Bambara's debut novel, one that "explores the narcissistic qualities of despair and the tremendous responsibility of being a well person."

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New York: Random House, 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Very Good jacket, unclipped ($2.50), rubbed at the edges and panels. Grey buckram, toned at the edges. Square and firmly bound with a dark top stain, clean internally. Inge's debut play set in the Midwest with characters dealing with lust and unpure pasts. Adapted into the 1952 Academy Award-winning film starring Burt Lancaster, Terry Moore, Richard Jaeckel, and Shirley Booth.

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New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by Delmar on the dedication page. Very Good in a Good jacket, clipped, generally toned, faded at the spine and with a few chips. Blue buckram, toned at the spine, faded matching the jacket. Square and firmly bound with a faded red top stain, clean internally. Delmar's novel about the marriage of Iris and Pat Arden, "stage star and song-and-dance man, a story typical of many marriages today, where the woman is a brilliant success in her profession and the question is who is going to wear the laurels.".....

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Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Limited to 200 copies signed by Dillon. Very good, lightly bumped at the edges and corners, rubbed on the paper-covered boards. Square and firmly bound. A collection of 133 of Bowles' letters from 1935 to 1970, from her early years in Greenwich Village and marriage to Paul Bowles to her travels in Morocco.

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Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1948. Hardcover. Signed by Lockridge on the half-title page. Early Printing. Very Good in a Fair jacket, unclipped ($3.95), generally toned, smaller chips throughout, a large piece of loss at the head of the spine. Beige buckram, toned and bumped at the edges, with brown and black ink lettering and designs on the spine and front board. Square, bound with some reading wear, yellow top stain, clean internally. Lockridge Jr.'s novel of the American Antebellum South, adapted into the 1957 film of the same name. Signed copies are difficult to find given Lockridge's suicide just months.....

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Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Edward Gorey on the rear flap of the dust jacket. Very Good in a Good jacket, unclipped ($3.50), generally toned and soiled, a few chips at the edges, stain at the front panel. Red buckram, rubbed and slightly frayed at the edges and corners, with white ink lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. Amis's debut novel about college professor Jim Dixon. The novel won the Somerset Maugham Award and was listed as one of the 100 best English-language novels by Time Magazine.

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London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good jacket, clipped, generally soiled, toned at the spine, rubbed and with a few small closed tears at the edges and corners. Green cloth on the boards, mottled and toned at the spine. Square and firmly bound, foxed at the edges and endpapers, clean otherwise. A nice UK first printing of Kerouac's debut novel, originally published in the United States in 1950. In typical Kerouac fashion, it is an autobiographical work that juxtaposes life in small-town Massachusetts and big-city New York. In addition to citing critic Mark.....

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New York: Random House, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Byatt on the title page. Fine in an about Fine jacket, unclipped ($22.95), creased at the front flap. Quarter blue cloth with faint green paper on the boards. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. Winner of the 1990 Booker Prize, a melding of the modern and Victorian novels that tells the story of two academics researching contemporary Victorian poets.

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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine jacket, unclipped ($9.95). Quarter blue cloth with blue paper on the boards. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. Possibly the best collection of Carver stories. Includes the much anthologized "Gazebo," "Little Things," and the titular "What We Talk About When We Talk About Love."

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Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1963. Advance Reading Copy. Paperback. Very Good. Wraps toned and soiled, bumped at the edges and corners. Firmly bound with a slight forward lean, clean internally. Fowles's thrilling debut novel about a man who kidnaps an art student, adapted into the Academy Award-nominated film of the same title.

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