A Stab in the Dark
New York: Telemachus Press, 2012. First Edition. Paperback. Signed by Block on the title page. Fine. Squre and firmly bound, clean internally. A nice signed paperback re-issue edition of Block's fourth Scudder novel. More
New York: Telemachus Press, 2012. First Edition. Paperback. Signed by Block on the title page. Fine. Squre and firmly bound, clean internally. A nice signed paperback re-issue edition of Block's fourth Scudder novel. More
Burton: Subterranean Press, 2012. First Edition. Hardcover. Deluxe Edition. Signed by Block on the title pages. Near Fine in a Fine jacket, unclipped ($30.00). Black cloth with blue gilt lettering on the spine. Firmly bound with a slight backward leaning spine, clean internally. An Ace Double-style publication of two of..... More
New York: Arbor House, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by Block on the front endpaper page. Introudction by Brian Garfield. Near Fine in a Fine jacket, unclipped ($13.95). Quarter black cloth with grey paper on the boards, some foxing. Square and firmly bound, foxed at the edges and at the..... More
New York: The Armchair Detective Library, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. One of 26 signed and numbered copies. Fine, complete in the issued slipcase. Red buckram with gilt lettering and designs on the spine and front board, with a pictorial paste-down on the front. Square and firmly bond, clean internally. Originally..... More
New York: Arbor House, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by Block on the title page. Near Fine in a Fine jacket, unclipped ($15.95). Quarter orange buckram with brown paper on the boards. Square and firmly bound, lightly foxed at the edges and preliminaries, clean otherwise. Block's Matthew Scudder novel, winner..... More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by Bloom on one of the front endpapers. Very Good in a Near Fine jacket, unclipped ($18.95), some scratches and small stains on the surface. Quarter white buckram with green paper on the boards, bumped at the corners, faded at..... More
New York: Riverhead Books, 1998. Hardcover. Fourth Printing. Near Fine in a Near Fine jacket, bumped at the edges. Quarter white cloth with cream paper on the boards. Square and firmly bound, a few stains at the edges, clean internally. More
New York: William Morrow Company, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Near Fine jacket, unclipped ($17.95), rubbed at the edges, faded at the spine. Quarter red cloth with cream paper on the boards. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. Blumenson's intimate biography of "the severe affliction that shaped Patton's..... More
New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2019. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Fine jacket, unclipped ($40.00), faintly rubbed. Black paper on the boards with silver gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. Blunk's authorized biography of the celebrated American poet. More
New York: Harper Collins, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Bly on the title page. Fine in a Fine jacket, unclipped ($19.95). Quarter green cloth with white paper on the boards, silver gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. A collection of eight stories from the..... More
San Francisco: Sierra Club Books, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed with a drawing by Bly on the front endpaper. Chosed and Introduced by Bly. Fine in a Near Fine jacket, unclipped ($15.95), lightly toned. Blue boards with white ink lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. A...... More
Boston: Beacon Press, 1971. First Edition. Paperback. Edited and with an Introduction by Robert Bly. Very Good. Wraps rubbed at the surface, toned at the back. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. An eclectic collection feature short works by the likes of Machado, Apollinaire, Mallarme, Whitman, Basho, among others. More
New York: Harper and Row, Publishers, 1973. Hardcover. Second Printing. Inscribed with a drawing by Bly on the front endpaper. Fine in a Near Fine jacket, clipped, lightly soiled. Olive and cream cloth on the boards, gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. Bly's follow-up to..... More
New York: Harper and Row, Publishers, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed and with a drawing by Bly on the front endpaper. Fine in an about Fine jacket, unclipped ($8.95), lightly toned. Beige cloth with bronze gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. Bly's sixth collection of..... More
New York: Farrar , Straus and Giroux, 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. Translated by Natasha Wimmer. Fine in a Near Fine jacket, unclipped ($30.00), closed tear at the bottom edge of the back panel. Black buckram with red gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. Bolano's posthumous..... More
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. Translated by Natasha Wimmer. Fine in a Near Fine jacket, unclipped ($27.00), faded at the spine. White paper on the boards with black ink lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. Bolano's novel of two underground Mexican..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Good jacket, unclipped ($3.00), generally toned, chipped at the corners and top edge. Red cloth, lightly pushed at the head and foot of the spine, with slightly dulled gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound..... More
New York: E.P. Dutton & Co. Inc., 1977. First Edition. Paperback. Translated by Alastair Reid. Near Fine. Wraps lightly rubbed, curled and with some bumps at the fore-edge. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. A bi-lingual edition of Borges's later poems written during his years of increasing blindness. More
New York: E.P. Dutton & Co. Inc., 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Translated by Alastair Reid. Fine in a Very Good jacket, unclipped ($8.95), faded at the spine, a tear in the front panel. Quarter cream cloth with red paper on the boards. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. A bi-lingual..... More
New York: The Free Press, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in an about Fine jacket, unclipped ($22.50), faded at the spine, toned at the back panel. Black cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. Bork's "clear and complete statement of his social and legal..... More
New York: Applause Theatre and Cinema Books, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Edited by Robert Vagas. Preface by Brian Stokes Mitchell. Fine in a Near Fine jacket, unclipped ($35.00), stained at the foot of the spine, rubbed at the back panel. Black buckram with gilt lettering on the spine and front..... More
Garden City: Doubleday and Company, Inc., 1957. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Science fiction author Chad Oliver's copy with his signature on the front endpaper. Very Good in a Very Good jacket, foxed and soiled at the edges and back panel. Blue boards with yellow ink lettering on the spine. Square..... More
Garden City: Doubleday and Company, Inc., 1954. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Near Fine jacket, generally toned, lightly rubbed and with a small closed tear near the foot of the spine. Orange boards with black ink lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound with a dulled yellow..... More
Bloomington: James A. Rock & Company, 1977. First Edition. Paperback. Illustrated by Sid Wright. Limited to 1500 numbered paperbound copies. Fine. Clean wraps. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. This work features the book publication of the Nero Wolfe novel Bitter End. More
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2017. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Fine jacket, unclipped ($35.00), faintly rubbed at the edges. Black cloth with orange ink lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, a few small stains at the bottom edge, clean internally. A collection of essays that comment..... More