London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good jacket, generally rubbed, faded at the edges. Blue buckram, faded at the spine, with gilt lettering. Square, bound with some reading wear, toned at the edges, gift inscription on the front endpaper, bookplate inside the front... More about Guide to the New World; A Handbook of Constructive World Revolution
New York: The Mysterious Press, 1980. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Wraps lightly rubbed at the edges. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. Among the topics covered in this issue are "The Chronology of the Travis McGee novels," "Conquering the Stereotypes: On Reading the Novels of John D. MacDonald," "The... More about The Armchair Detective Vol 13 No 2
New York: The Mysterious Press, 1985. First Edition. Paperback. Good. Wraps rubbed and bumped at the edges. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. Among other interesting articles and interviews, this issue features the second installment of John Ballinger's "Collecting Bibliomysteries" essay. More about The Armchair Detective Vol 18 No 3
Oak Park: The Historical Society of Oak Park and River Forest, 1973. First Edition. Paperback. Foreword by Charles Bolles Gale. Fine. Wraps remain clean. Firmly bound with two staples, clean internally. An illustrated collection of four lectures given by Hemingway's childhood acquaintances at an event for The Historical Society of... More about Ernest Hemingway as Recalled by His High School Contemporaries
London: Routledge & Keegan Paul, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine jacket, unclipped (no price). Blue buckram with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. A work of literary history and criticism that "traces the wild fluctuations in [Hemingway's] critical and personal reputation on... More about Hemingway: The Critical Heritage
Boston: Beacon Press, 1957. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Wraps toned and with a tide mark at the foot of the spine. Firmly bound with a slightly concave spine, clean internally. A collection of Stein's essays in which she "discusses for Americans the concepts of art which are at the... More about Lectures in America
New York: The Citadel Press, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Introduction by William V. Silverberg. Very Good in a Very Good jacket, unclipped ($4.00), generally toned and rubbed at the edges and back panel. Light red buckram, rubbed at the bottom edge, with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly... More about Voyage from Lesbos; The Psychoanalysis of a Female Homosexual
Glencoe: The Free Press, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Good jacket, unclipped ($6.00), faded at the edges, generally rubbed and bumped, with a few closed tears and small chips. Grey buckram with yellow and blue ink lettering on the spine and front board. Square and firmly bound... More about Individualism Reconsidered
New York: Doubleday Anchor Books, 1953. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Abridged by the Authors. Very Good. Wraps rubbed at the edges, toned at the spine and back wrap. Firmly bound with a surface crease down the spine, former owner's initials on the half-title page, clean otherwise. An important work... More about The Lonely Crowd; A Study of the Changing American Character
New York: Grosset and Dunlap, 1933. Near Fine in a Very Good jacket, unclipped (5050), generally rubbed on the surface and with a few small closed tears. Blue buckram with blue ink lettering on the spine, design on the front board. Square and firmly bound with remarkably clean pages, gift... More about Lost Horizon
New York: Schocken Books, 1984. Hardcover. Translated by Raymond Rosenthal. Third Printing. Fine in a Near Fine jacket, unclipped ($16.95), lightly rubbed at the edges. Blue cloth with silver gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, a few creased corners. A collection of Levi's autobiographical stories as a.... More about The Periodic Table
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine jacket, unclipped ($24.95). Quarter black cloth with dark grey paper on the board. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. Lederman's history of "Eureka moments that have brought us tantalizingly close to unlocking the last secrets of the universe." More about The God Particle
London: The Hogarth Press, 1963. Hardcover. Tenth Printing. Very Good in a Very Good jacket, clipped, lightly toned and rubbed. Green buckram with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, former owner's information on the front endpaper, clean otherwise. Woolf's sixth novel, one told through soliloquies. More about The Waves
New York: Random House, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Near Fine jacket, clipped, slightly faded at the spine. Quarter black cloth, faded at the edges, with black paper on the boards, red and silver lettering lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, gift inscription on the... More about Cosmos
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2012. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine jacket, unclipped ($26.95). Green paper on the boards with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. A collection of Munro's stories about "departures and beginnings, accidents and dangers, outgoings and homecomings both imagined and real." More about Dear Life
Springfield: Charles C Thomas Publisher, 1971. Hardcover. Third Printing. Fine in an about Fine jacket, unclipped (no price), minimally rubbed at the edges. Blue boards with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, former owner's stamp inside the front board. A law enforcement reference book that provides a.... More about Explosives and Bomb Disposal Guide
Springfield: Charles C Thomas Publisher, 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in an about Near Fine jacket, unclipped (no price), lightly rubbed and toned, with a few stray marks on the back panel. Burgundy boards with blue ink lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, former owner's name and... More about Police Mathematics
Springfield: Charles C Thomas Publisher, 1953. Hardcover. Seventh Printing. Very Good in a Good jacket, unclipped (no price), generally rubbed and with a few closed tears, loss at the head of the spine. Grey buckram with red panels and gilt lettering on the spine. Square, bound with some reading wear... More about Homicide Investigation
Springfield: Charles C Thomas Publisher, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Near Fine jacket, lightly rubbed at the edges. Green buckram with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, former owner's stamp and name inside the boards, clean otherwise. A law enforcement reference book that addresses... More about Interrogation
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1943. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in a Near Fine jacket, unclipped ($2.00), faded at the spine, rubbed at the back panel. Green cloth with blue ink lettering and designs on the spine and front board. Square, bound with some reading wear and a blue... More about But Gently Day
London: Jonathan Cape, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine jacket, unclipped (£9.95). Black paper on the boards with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. A 1920s-set literary mystery surrounding Harry Crosby, his mistress and the Hotel des Artistes. More about Black Idol
New York: Pocket Books Inc, 1947. Mass Market Paperback. Eighth Printing. Near Fine. Wraps lightly rubbed, some bubbling to the laminate on the spine. Square and firmly bound with toned pages, clean otherwise. An exceptionally nice copy of this edition. More about Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
New York: Bantam Books, 1949. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine. Wraps lightly rubbed at the edges. Square and firmly bound with toned pages, clean otherwise. The seventh Philo Vance mystery, adapted into the 1934 film starring Warren William. More about The Dragon Murder Case
New York: Vintage Books, 1958. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. About Very Good. Wraps generally toned, price blacked out on the front wrap, bumped and creased at the spine. Square and firmly bound, a few spots of foxing at the edges, clean internally. Lowry's acclaimed novel about a drunken Day... More about Under the Volcano
London: Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, 1963. Hardcover. Second Printing. Near Fine in a Very Good jacket, clipped, rubbed at the edges, toned at the back panel. Red paper on the boards with black ink lettering on the spine. Square, bound with some reading wear, clean internally. The sequel to... More about Round the Moon
