London: Archibald Constable & Co., 1931. First British edition, first printing. Signed by W.E.B. Du Bois on the front free endpaper. Bound in publisher's black cloth ruled in blind and lettered in gilt on the spine. Very Good with gouge to spine affecting title, rubbing to cloth at extremities. Toning..... More
New York: Jonathan Cape and Harrison Smith, 1930. Limited edition of 299 copies [of a total edition of 309] signed by Lynd Ward. Publisher's black cloth binding with pictorial label to front cover and title label on spine, patterned end papers. Near Fine with light wear to cloth and sunning..... More
New York: Beacon, 1958. First edition. 188, [4] pp. Bound in publisher's original wraps. Near Fine with light wear to wraps, narrow dried drip of excess binder's glue to spine. Pages toned. An excellent novel set in the South at the beginning of the Civil Rights movement. The publisher rejected..... More
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1946. Advance reading copy of the first American edition. Review copy with publisher's ink stamp to front cover. Bound in publisher's original wraps printed in black. Toning and light staining to wraps, erased pencil notation to rear cover. A nice copy of this uncommon..... More
London: The Hogarth Press, 1921. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's cloth-backed paper-covered boards with Vanessa Bell illustration on front cover; all four full-page woodcuts by Vanessa Bell present. Very Good with light rubbing, soiling and toning to covers. Pages toned, with offsetting from woodcuts to adjacent pages. An..... More
New York: The Viking Press, 1981. First edition, first printing. Signed by Stephen King and inscribed to a former owner on the front free endpaper. Bound in publisher's original paper covered boards over black spine cloth stamped in silver and bronze. Near Fine with some soiling to covers and fraying..... More
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 2004. First edition, first printing. Signed by David Foster Wallace on the title page, twice as the first time he notes his pen was dying, and inscribed to a former owner in friendship, dated the year of publication. Bound in publisher's original green paper-covered boards..... More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1906. First edition, first printing. Gray illustrated cloth with cream lettering on front, gilt spine lettering. Near Fine. Lean to spine, cloth lightly worn, corner torn from bottom of page 147/148, affecting a word of text on each side and glue repair to rear inner..... More
New York: The Free Press, 1992. First edition, first printing. Signed by the author and dated in the year of publication on the front free endpaper. Bound in publisher's crimson leatherette binding lettered in gilt on the spine. Fine in a Fine unclipped dust jacket, with some light shelf wear..... More
New York: Charles Webster & Company, 1889. First edition, first printing, first state with an "S" between "The King" on page 59. Lacking "Connecticut" on the cover, but present on title page. Very Good with lean to spine, cloth lightly marked, rubbed at extremities and lightly frayed at spine ends..... More
London: Michael Joseph Ltd., 1955. First edition. 238 pp. Crimson cloth with gilt lettering and blue stamping to spine. Offsetting to endpapers, else Fine in unclipped dust jacket with slightly toned spine panel, else Fine. An attractive copy of the first volume in the Fairacre series. More
Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1952. First edition. 253 pp. Publisher's cloth. Front free endpaper creased, else Fine in Near Fine dust jacket with light wear along edges, a little rubbed, but unclipped and unfaded. An attractive copy. More
New York: Random House, 1957. First edition, first printing. viii, 1168, [4] pp. Publisher's cloth green cloth, with gilt stamping and title blocked in black on the spine. A Good copy, lacking original dust jacket, with stained cloth, worn tips, rubbed lettering, crease to half title page, evidence of repair..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1958. First edition. Advance presentation copy signed by Eleanor Roosevelt on tipped in sheet, stating "This copy of On My Own is one of those signed by Mrs. Roosevelt for advance presentation to friends of the author and publisher." Laid in is the business..... More
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1923. First American edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's dark blue cloth lettered in gilt; lacking the dust jacket. Very Good. Cloth lightly edge worn, patch of rubbing to front cover, ding to top edge of front board. Pages toned. Previous owner inkless emboss to..... More
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1958. Limited first edition preceding the first trade edition; copy #143 of 300 numbered copies, signed by E. E. Cummings. Printed on rag paper, bound in publisher's blue cloth decorated in blind and stamped in gilt, Very Good, with Fabreeze-like odor to pages, toning..... More
New York: William Morrow and Company, 1974. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's black paper-covered boards over black cloth spine lettered in silver. Near Fine light toning and wear to edges of covers; light soiling and light foxing to textblock edge. In a Near Fine dust jacket with printed..... More
London: Oxford University Press, 1939. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's black cloth with spine lettered in gilt. Very Good with bumped corners, cloth lightly worn, pages toned. In a Very Good unclipped dust jacket, lightly soiled with toning to the spine, edge wear and two tape repairs made..... More
London: Geoffrey Bles, 1954. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's pale grey cloth with spine lettered in silver. Very Good with light toning to pages, small vintage bookseller label to front pastedown, foxing to textblock edge and faint sunning to cloth. In a Good unclipped dust jacket with a...... More
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1973. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's original grey cloth with spine lettered in red and black. Price written in marker to front free endpaper, faint edge wear to cloth, else Fine, in a Near Fine dust jacket with light rubbing, a light crease..... More
New York: Pantheon Books, 1955. First edition, first printing with all points present. Bound in publisher's tan paper-covered boards over blue cloth spine. Near Fine with light foxing and toning, light lean to spine. In a Very Good unclipped dust jacket with no blurbs, with some toning and edge wear..... More
London: Chatto & Windus, 1932. First edition, first printing. (Preceding the American edition.) 306, [2] pp. Bound in publisher's blue cloth with gilt spine lettering. A Very Good copy with bright gilt, spine cocked, just a hint of sunning to spine, fore edge foxed. Lacking dust jacket. The first publication..... More
Berkeley: The University of California Press, 1984. First American edition. xxiv, 229 pp. Publisher's cream colored cloth with black spine lettering. Slight lean to spine still Fine in Near Fine dust jacket with sunned spine panel, light shelf wear. A French postmodern work of philosophy that has influenced the fields..... More
Harare (Salisbury), Zimbabwe: Gemini, 1982. First edition. [viii], 236 pp. with 12 pp of b/w photos. Wraps. A Good+ copy with rubbed wraps, creased spine, edges a little stained and foxed, contents toned with age. The little-known story of UFOs in Africa by a MUFON Field Investigator living in Southern..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1975. First edition. Signed in the year of publication by Anne Moody, publishers' card "With the Compliments of the Author" laid in. vii, [1], 102, [2] pp. Illustrated boards. A Fine copy in a toned dust jacket with a few tiny stains, Very Good+..... More