Oxford: Oxford at the Claredon Press, 1896. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's original burgundy cloth ruled in blind with spine stamped in gilt; lacking a dust jacket. Very Good. Cloth rubbed and lightly spotted. Offsetting to free endpapers. Owner name effaced with some abrasion from front paste down..... More
Chicago: Socialistic Publishing Society, 1886. First edition. [ii], 188 pp. Publisher's original pink wraps. Very Good with typical toning and light soiling to wrappers, chip along inner edge of front wrap, some corners of contents lightly creased. Printed at a slight angle. Uncommon. The words of August Spies, Michel..... More
San Francisco: Straight Arrow Publishers, 1973. Reprint. Signed by both Hunter S. Thompson and illustrator Ralph Steadman, inscribed to a former owner. Bound in publisher's black leatherette binding with spine lettered in white. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket with light rubbing at the extremities. Appears to be a book..... More
New York: Straight Arrow Books, 1973. First edition. 506, [6] pp. Original slick black cloth with white spine lettering. Very Good+ with foxed top edge, bottom edge of cloth rubbed, slightly bumped corners. In second state unclipped dust jacket with tear to front panel, repaired on verso with tape, worn..... More
New York: Straight Arrow Books, 1973. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's original slick black cloth with white spine lettering. Very Good or better with light lean to binding and light wear. In a Very Good price-clipped first state dust jacket with a white border around the photograph on..... More
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Paris: Charles Gosselin, 1835. 2 Volumes. First edition of the first part, text in French. Finely bound in contemporary quarter calf over mottled paper covered boards, with all edges marbled. Pp. (4) + xxiv + 367; (4) + 459, engraved, handcolored folding map. Near Fine, with contents toned, and faint..... More
London: Saunder and Otley, 1836. 2 Volumes. Second edition. Beautifully bound in somewhat contemporary straight grain full calf, without half-title pages. Very skillful restoration to bindings, and repairs to fold-out map. Armorial bookplate to front paste downs, and evidence of bookplate removal to front free endpapers in both volumes. A...... More
New York: William S. Gottsberger, 1886. First American edition. iv, 236, [4, ads] pp. Publisher's dark brown cloth, with gilt lettering and decorative border in gilt, stamped in black as well, original dark brown endpapers. Very Good+ with rubbing to cloth, top edge a bit dust-soiled and stained, hinges sound..... More
London: Secker & Warburg, 1951. First British edition. xvi, 303 pp. Green cloth lettered in gilt. Dust-soiled and slightly foxed edges, Very Good+ in Very Good unclipped dust jacket with rubbing and wear at tips. A bestselling book of literary criticism, one of the definitive works of The New York..... More
New York: Bernard Geis Associates, 1960. First edition, numbered limited issue signed by Truman, copy #617 of 1,000 such copies. 315 pp. Original maroon cloth with red and blue title bands, lettered in gilt. Fine in original glassine wraps with a small chip near foot. The former president's autobiography of..... More
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1957. First edition, first printing. ix, 384 pp. Navy cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Former owner's private ex libris impression on front free endpaper, else Fine and unmarked. In an attractive dust jacket, spine panel toned, wear at head and tail, price-clipped, sticker shadow..... More
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1944. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's cloth with gilt titles on spine blocked in brown; lacking the dust jacket. Near Fine with foxing to cloth and toning to spine. Previous owner name to front free endpaper. With the Corrigenda sheet present, which was..... More
New York: Basic Books, Inc. Publishers, 1983. First edition. xviii, 345 pp. Black cloth with gilt spine lettering. Near Fine with slightly foxed edges, small stain on front free endpaper, in Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with slightly sunned spine panel. An attractive copy. More
Los Angeles: Civil Rights Congress, 1953. First edition. [4], 44 pp. Stapled wraps. Very Good+ with wraps a little edge-worn. Letters from an African-American inmate on death row. More
Ann Arbor, MI: White Panther information Service, 1970-1971. Complete run in three issues. With illustrations from photographs, drawings and comix including a cameo appearance of Mr. Natural by Robert Crumb. Tabloid newspaper format. Very Good with some toning to leaves, minor creasing, chips and tears to edges; a few marginal..... More
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1940. First edition. (vi), 509 pp. Maroon cloth with gilt spine lettering. Very Good with sunned spine and a little foxing to edges in Good price-clipped dust jacket with some small chips missing from edges, dampstaining, and dulling to spine panel. Internally free of..... More
London: Printed for J. Johnson, 1794. First edition. 522 pp. + 1 [ads]. Bound in contemporary full leather with black title label lettered in gilt on spine. Joints cracked leaving binding tender but holding by cords; large chip at head of spine. Former owner name and date to title page..... More
Boston: Beacon Press, 1994. First edition. Inscribed to former owner by Howard Zinn on title page in Taos, New Mexico, dated 1999. [x], 214 pp. Original black cloth with magenta spine lettering. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket with a little sunning to spine panel, light shelf wear, unclipped. A...... More