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..... More
Boston: Limited Editions Club, 1940. Hardcover. Preface by Frank Swinnerton. Illustrations by Helen Sewell. Limited to 1500 copies signed by Sewell on the limitation page. About Good, complete in a Good example of the slipcase. Brown leather, splitting and chipped at the spine. Square, front hinge loose, firm otherwise. More
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..... More
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..... More
London: Grant Richards, 1900. First Edition. Hardcover. About Very Good, lacking the jacket. Green cloth, rubbed and bumped at the edges and corners. Square and firmly bound, toned endpapers with the former owner's name at the front, clean otherwise. The first collection of stories to feature Kai Lung, including the..... More
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..... More
London: Heinemann, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good laminated jacket, unclipped (21s Net), faded at the spine, some dark rubbing at the surface. Black boards with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, foxed at the edges, clean internally. Carter's debut novel about the..... More
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..... More
London: Cassell and Company, Ltd., 1911. First Edition. Hardcover. With eight full-page illustrations by Sydney Seymour Lucas. Very Good, lacking the jacket. Red buckram, three small stains at the front board, with gilt lettering on the spine and front board. Bound with some reading wear and a slight forward lean..... More
Northamptonshire: The Sceptre Press, 1973. First Edition. Paperback. Limited to 50 copies signed by Creeley. Fine. Pink wraps. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. Consisting entirely of Creeley's poem written about his then recently deceased mother. More
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..... More
New York: Dutton, 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Review Copy with publisher's slip laid-in, also with a contemporary newspaper review presumably from the owner of this copy. Near Fine in an about Near Fine jacket, unclipped ($2.00), toned at the flaps and back panel. Blue buckram with black ink lettering on..... More
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..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Limited to 365 sets signed by Dos Passos and illustrator Reginald Marsh. Very Good in a Good slipcase, generally rubbed and worn but all in one piece. Cream buckram, generally toned but with some uneven spots at the heads and feet of the..... More
New York: Brentano's, 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Very Good jacket, clipped, generally toned and rubbed, a few small chips and tears. Black buckram, lightly bumped, with gilt lettering on the spine and front board. Square and firmly bound with a dark top stain, clean internally. The..... More
New York: Brewer, Warren & Putnam, 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Very Good jacket, unclipped ($2.50) but crossed out, generally rubbed and toned, a few small chips and closed tears. Green buckram, pushed at the head and foot of the spine, with orange ink lettering on the..... More
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..... More
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. More
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..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1917. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Very Good jacket, unclipped ($1.50 net on the spine), generally toned, rubbed and with some chips and tears at the top edge. Grey cloth on the boards with gilt lettering and rules on the spine and front board..... More
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..... More
New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1901. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good, lacking the jacket. Green buckram, rubbed at the gutters and edges. Square, front hinge starting but all else firm, gilt top edge, clean internally. Kipling's classic adventure novel with a frontispiece and nine full-page illustrations. More
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Kosinski on the front endpaper with his business card stapled on the verso, also inscribed to Time editor Martha Duffy and her husband on the next page. Near Fine in a Very Good jacket, clipped, toned and rubbed with..... More
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..... More
London: W. Kent and Co., 1858. Birket Foster. First U.K. Edition. Hardcover. Good in the original publisher's binding, generally rubbed with some spots of discoloration, about a half-inch of tearing in the cloth at the head of the spine. Square and firmly bound though over-opened at page 48, gilt top..... More
