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The Dead Father
New York: Pocket Books, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Wraps lightly rubbed, generally toned, stained at the back wrap. Square and firmly bound, foxed inside the wraps, clean otherwise. More
Great Days
New York: Farrar , Straus and Giroux, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Near Fine jacket, unclipped ($7.95) with faint surface rubbing. Yellow cloth with red ink lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound with a red top stain, clean internally. Barthelme's collection that features the related dialogues..... More
Caprices and Grotesques
Northampton: Gehenna Press, 1965. First Edition. Paperback. Limited to 500 copies. Fine in a Near Fine slipcase, a few spots of light rubbing. Grey wrappers, clean. Firmly bound with string. A collection of seventeen etchings on different colored Fabriano paper. More
Figures of Dead Men
Boston: University of Massachusetts Press, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Preface by Archibald Macleish. Photographs by Hyman Edelstein. Limited to 200 copies, signed by Baskin on the limitation page and with a laid-in original woodcut signed by Baskin. Fine in a Near Fine slipcase, some rubbing to the paper at the..... More
The Garden of the Finzi-Continis
New York: Everyman's Library, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Translated by William Weaver. Introduction by Tim Parks. Near Fine in a Near Fine jacket, unclipped ($23.00), bumped at the edges. Red cloth with a black ink panel and gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, a small stain at..... More
The Burden of the Past and the English Poet
Cambridge: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Very Good jacket, clipped, generally soiled, lightly rubbed and with a few small closed tears. Blue cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. Firmly bound with a forward lean, a few stains at the..... More
The Enchanted Island of Yew
Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Publishers, 1903. Second Edition. Hardcover. Later State. Illustrated by Fanny Y. Cory. About Near Fine. Beige cloth, lightly rubbed and bumped at the edges and corners. Square, bound with some reading wear, former owner's initials inside the front board, clean otherwise. An early children's fantasy book..... More
The Marvelous Land of Oz
Chicago: The Reilly and Britton Company, 1904. Second Edition. Hardcover. Second State. Sixteen full-page color illustrations by John R. Neill. Fair. Green cloth, soiled, rubbed at the edges with some fraying. Square, hinges cracked, front endpaper and frontispiece laid-in, general reading wear otherwise. An early copy of the second state..... More
Rinkitink in Oz
Chicago: The Reilly & Lee Co., [1946]. Hardcover. Illustrated by John R. Neill. Later state without color plates. Very Good in a Good jacket, clipped, generally rubbed and soiled, some chips at the edges, writing on the rear flap. Blue cloth, pushed at the head and foot of the spine..... More
Hidden Valley of Oz
Chicago: The Reilly & Lee Co., 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Dirk Gringhuis. Near Fine in a Very Good jacket, clipped, generally toned and soiled, lightly rubbed and bumped. Blue cloth with a pictorial pastedown on the front board. Square and firmly bound, foxed at the edges, clean internally..... More
Captain Salt in Oz
Chicago: The Reilly & Lee Co., 1936. First Edition. Illustrated by John R. Neill. First state with the sixteen-page gatherings. Very Good in an about Very Good jacket, unclipped ($1.50), generally rubbed and soiled, a circular stain at the front flap fold, generally creased and with shallow chips. Blue cloth..... More
The Outlook for American Prose
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Near Fine jacket, unclipped ($2.50), lightly soiled and rubbed. Quarter black cloth with green paper on the boards. Square and firmly bound with a green top stain, some creases to the bottom-right corners of the pages, clean..... More
Oh, Shoot!; Confessions of an Agitated Sportsman
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1921. First Edition. Hardcover. Presumed first edition with F-V on the copyright page. Fine in a Very Good jacket, unclipped ($3.00), rubbed and soiled at the surface and edges, a closed tear the lower third of the back panel. Orange buckram with gilt and brown..... More
The American Leviathan
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Good in a Good jacket, clipped but still priced ($5.00), generally rubbed and bumped, a long closed tear to the front panel, some shallow chips at the edges, some tape repairs on the verso. Black cloth, pushed at the spine, a...... More
The Uncollected Work of Aubrey Beardsley
London: John Lane the Bodley Head Ltd, 1925. First Edition. Introduction by C. Lewis Hind. Fine in an about Fine jacket, unclipped (£2.20 net), a few small closed tears at the edges. Cream buckram with blue ink lettering and designs matching that of the jacket. Square and firmly bound with..... More
The European Philosophers from Descartes to Nietzsche
New York: Modern Library, 1960. Hardcover. Edited, with an Introduction, Commentaries, and Notes by Beardsley. Very Good in a Good jacket, unclipped ($3.95), generally rubbed and bumped, soiled at the surface, a tear on the front panel near the spine, chipped at the top edge. Dark grey cloth with red..... More
The Literary Renaissance in America
London: William Heinemann, 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good, lacking the jacket. Blue-green buckram, rubbed at the edges, with gilt lettering on the spine. Firmly bound with a forward lean, bookseller ticket inside the front board, clean internally. A work of literary criticism focusing on the modern literature movement in..... More
Murphy
New York: Grove Press, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in an about Near Fine jacket, unclipped ($3.50), generally toned, lightly soiled and rubbed. Cream cloth, toned at the spine, with brown ink lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, some stains at the top edge, clean internally. A...... More
Black Country
Garden City: Doubleday, Doran and Company, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in a Good jacket, unclipped ($2.50), moderately rubbed and with tears and chips throughout. Black buckram with a off-white pastedown on the spine. Square and firmly bound with a black top stain, gift inscription on the front endpaper..... More
A Legacy
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in a Near Fine jacket, unclipped ($3.50), lightly toned and rubbed at the surface and edges. Quarter burgundy cloth with blue paper on the boards, bumped at the corners. Square and firmly bound with a red top stain and..... More
Looking Backward
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1926. Hardcover. Introduction by Heywood Broun. Near Fine in a Very Good jacket, unclipped (no price), generally rubbed and soiled, a few small chips, tape repair at the head of the spine. Red cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound with a black..... More
Looking Backward 2000-1887
Cleveland: World Publishing Company, 1945. Hardcover. Limited to 950 copies. Introduction by Paul Bellamy. Decorations by George Salter. Very Good in a Fair example of the slipcase. Quarter blue buckram, toned at the spine, lightly rubbed and stained at the panels. Square, bound with some reading wear, clean internally. A...... More