New York: Simon and Schuster, 1959. First edition stated, first printing. Very Good, with toning to pages and spine cloth, foxing to top edge. In a Very Good dust jacket with rubbing, foxing and toning; publisher's price intact. Bloch's thriller served as the basis for the classic Alfred Hitchcock film. More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1964. First edition, first printing. Complementary review copy with publisher's slip tipped in to front free end paper. Bumping to corners and small bookseller ticket to rear paste down, else Fine, in like unclipped dust jacket with bumped corners and light wear at the spine... More
Huntington Beach: James Cahill Publishing, 1999. Signed limited edition. Number 200 of 400 numbered copies signed by James Lee Burke. Fine in Near Fine lightly marked slipcase. An early James Lee Burke novel, a gritty and violent coming-of-age story. More
London: Faber & Faber, 1999. First British edition, first printing. Signed by Seamus Heaney on the title page. Bound in publisher's black paper-covered boards with titles in gilt on spine. Near Fine, with light bruising at the spine ends. In a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with light surface wear... More
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovitch, 1973. First edition, first printing with BCDE code on copyright page. Fine, with faint bruising at spine ends, in a Near Fine dust jacket with price of $.795 intact, paper-clip impression to top edge of front board, faint fading to spine panel with a short... More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1936. First edition, first printing, with "Published May, 1936" on the copyright page. Fine, in a Very Good first issue dust jacket with Gone with the Wind placed in the second column of books listed on the rear panel; $3.00 price intact on bottom corner... More
New York: The Viking Press, 1940. First edition, first printing. Publisher's coarse blue cloth binding decorated in red. Near Fine, with light toning to spine cloth and previous owner name inked to front free end paper. In a Near Fine dust jacket with publisher's original price intact, light edge wear... More
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1956. 87 pp. First edition, first printing of the author's first book. Signed by John Ashbery on the title page, inscribed to former owner David Nielsen, in 1999. Publisher's black cloth binding stamped in gilt on spine. Fine, in Near Fine dust jacket with a.... More
Chicago: The Hotel Monthly Press, 1920. 1914 [1920]. Second edition, dated 1914 but likely published in 1920. Publisher's leatherette binding stamped in gilt. Very Good or better, with light rubbing and light soiling to covers, though still a rather nice survival of a fragile binding that seems it would be... More
London: Secker & Warburg, 1959. First edition, first printing. Publisher's green cloth binding with titles stamped in silver on spine. Near Fine, with light lean and light reading crease to spine, previous owner name and vintage bookseller's ticket to front end sheet. In a Very Good+ dust jacket with publisher's... More
Hartford, CT: Case, Lockwood & Brainard, Printers, 1871. 4 pp. Self-wrappers. First edition. Fine. An announcement by famous feminist Susan B. Anthony and five other suffragettes of the formation of a National Woman Suffrage and Educational Committee, and their intent to pursue recognition of voting rights for women under the... More
London: David Nutt, 1913. First edition, first printing, second issue. Binding D. Very Good with toning and several tiny stains to wraps, chipping at spine ends with a 1/2-inch loss at the head. Frost's first published book of poetry--though this was preceded by the 1894 publication of "Twilight," which was... More
New York: Grove Press, 1959. First American edition, first printing. Very Good with light mottling to cloth, dulling to spine lettering, bumping to spine ends, and foxing to page block. In a Very Good first issue dust jacket with publisher's price of $6.00, and without publisher's zip code on the... More
London: The Hogarth Press, 1937. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's green cloth with titles in gilt on spine, in dust jacket designed by Vanessa Bell. Very Good+ with foxing to edge of page block, endsheets and cloth, slight dulling to spine. In a Very Good+ dust jacket with... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1956. 416pp + folding map at rear. First American edition, first printing. Publisher's blue cloth with titles stamped in gilt on upper board and spine, with folding map intact at rear. Page 49 in third variant with a "4" at the bottom margin; page 281 with... More
New York: Doubleday and Company, 1960. Inscribed to former owner and signed by Barth on half title page. First edition, second printing. 806 pp. Original yellow cloth and boards, lettered in blue. Very Good+ with rubbing along bottom edge, bookplate on paste down, in Very Good+ edge-worn unclipped dust jacket. More
New York: Bernard Geis Associates, 1964. First edition. Signed by Edward Gorey on title page in slightly faded ink with his name crossed out. Rare thus. x, 213 (1) pp. Illustrated yellow paper over boards, red cloth spine. Near Fine with slightly toned pages in Very Good unclipped dust jacket... More
New York: David McKay Company, 1974. First edition. An intriguing inscription, dated 9/25/74: "Dear Guy, Thanks for the ideas in creating my most progressive work. Please allow me to dedicate my next piece to you. Very Best [signed] Michael Shaara." Fine in lightly worn dust jacket, near fine. A lovely... More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1908. First edition, first printing. Near Fine, with light rubbing to cloth at extremities and rear cover. Gilt bright and sharp. A lovely copy of the political novel by the American author, Winston Churchill, whose legacy would become largely over-shadowed by the British statesman of... More
New York: Harper & Row, 1963. First edition, first printing with base of title page bearing LOC number: 63-21253. A fine copy, with just faint soiling to the bottom of the front cover, else a remarkably fresh and an unusually bright copy. Lacking the dust jacket. More
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, 1976. First edition. Number 311 of a limited edition of 500 copies, signed by Alex Haley. In publisher's brown leatherette binding with gilt titles on spine, top edge gilt, in publisher's slipcase. Fine, with faint patch of soiling to base of spine. A lovely copy. More
New York: Random House, 1985. First edition, first printing. Fine, with faint edge wear, in a Near Fine dust jacket with publisher's price intact, thin slice to bottom of front spine joint and a light scratch to bottom of rear panel. A very sharp copy. More
Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow Press, 1994. Signed limited first edition. Copy letter D or 26 lettered copies, of 326 numbered and lettered copies, signed by Bukowski, handbound in boards by Earle Gray, with an original silkscreen print by Bukowski. A Fine copy, in publisher's unprinted acetate wrapper. A stunning copy... More
Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1983. First edition thus, limited issue. Copy #134 of 200 hardcover copies signed by John Fante. Near Fine, with lean to spine and bumping to corners, in slightly rubbed and slightly cloudy acetate wrapper. The Black Sparrow Press re-issue of the Fante's first book, which... More
