New York: W. W. Norton and Company, 1989. First edition, first printing. Signed by David Foster Wallace on the title page, inscribed "For Vance Morgan All Best Wishes" with a smiley face. Near Fine, with faint bruising at spine ends and light rubbing to metallic title stamping on spine, else... More
San Francisco: The Westgate Press, 1936. First edition, one of a limited 500 copies signed by Virginia Woolf. Publisher's decorated paper covered boards over green leather spine, in Near Fine publisher's green slipcase. Near Fine with typical browning to the spine, several small scuffs and light wear at the foot... More
San Francisco: City Lights Books, 1961. First edition, first printing. First issue with Villiers listed as the printer on page 100, and ten lines of text on the rear cover. Signed by Allen Ginsberg and inscribed "To Tom" on the title page. Good. Wraps show light edge wear, several small... More
Garden City, New York: Doubleday and Company, Inc. 1955. First Edition, First Printing. Publisher's black cloth binding with red title stamping to spine. Near Fine with light stains to cloth, offsetting to end sheets. In a Near Fine dust jacket with foxing along flap folds, light wear along the top... More
New York: Random House, 1971. First edition, first printing. Very Good with previous owner name to first blank page, an occasional small, light stain to pages, erased pencil check marks to several pages, edge of boards sunned, corners bumped, silver stamping to spine cloth is fresh and sharp. In a.... More
New York: Doubleday Doran Limited Editions, 1947. Signed by Salvador Dali on the limitation page; this copy is #155 out of 1,000. Near Fine with toning to the spine cloth, previous owner name to front paste down, light streaking to end sheets. In Very Good publisher's slipcase, a bit rubbed... More
New York: Alcoholics Anonymous Publishing, 1953. First edition stated, first printing with D-C letter code. Near Fine with toning to edges, light wear at spine ends, toningt to pages. In a Very Good+ dust jacket with publisher's price intact, light edge wear with several short closed edge tears, a bit... More
Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1984. First edition, first printing with 18 lines of text on the copyright page with no numberline; six blurbs on the rear dust jacket panel; no price on the dust jacket flap. Signed by Tom Clancy on the half title page, inscribed to a previous... More
London: Jonathan Cape, 1963. First British edition, first printing in dust jacket with price intact. Very Good. Foxing to pages, boards slightly bowed. Dust jacket lightly foxed and with several small stains to the rear panel, lightly shelf worn. A lovey copy. More
Springfield, Illinois: Charles C. Thomas, 1973. Signed by Schultes and Hofmann on title page in black ink, dated October 28, 1977, which was during the second World Conference on Hallucinogenic Mushrooms in Fort Wordon, Washington. First edition, apparent second state binding of gray cloth with gilt lettering. xxiii, 267pp. Fine... More
London: Eric Partridge, Ltd. 1930. First edition, first impression. (Trade issue. Gibbs A1a.) Inscribed on title page in black ink, "with the author's compliments, James Hanley." 270pp, 1 p. ad. Original blue cloth with gilt lettering. Near Fine with very light foxing, top stain dulled, in Very Good original unclipped... More
New York: The John Day Company, 1941. First editon. 285 pp. Original orange cloth with black lettering. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket, unclipped ($2.50), slightly chipped at head and tail, creased closed tear at top of back panel, lightly worn along edges. Former owner's name written on front... More
New York: The Viking Press, 1979. First edition. Signed by Ashbery on title page. vi, 118pp. Tan paper-covered boards over russet cloth with gilt lettering. Near Fine in Good slightly spine-panel-sunned dust jacket with tear in bottom corner of front panel, small piece of archival mending tissue on verso, unclipped. More
New York: New Directions, 1962. First American edition. Very Good+ with slightly bowed front board in Very Good unclipped dust jacket with chipping at head and tail, light rubbing, wear at back panel upper tip. The Argentine author's extremely influential collection of stories, which includes "The Garden of Forking Paths,"... More
London: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, LTD. 1926. First edition, first printing of the first book in English on television. Heavy stock wraps printed in black, Very Good in Very Good original dust jacket. Light toning and light foxing to spine and verso of front cover. Front hinge a little... More
New York: Ballantine Books, 1953. First edition, first printing; paperback issue, published prior to the hardcover. Signed by Ray Bradbury on the title page in blue marker. Good. Wraps rubbed at extremities, and with surface finish lightly crackled. Glue repair evident to binding, binding a bit fragile; first page detached... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1936. First trade edition, first printing. In Edelstein's third binding with yellow paper covered boards with spine title label. Very Good, with light wear to spine ends, previous owner name to front free end paper, light thumbing to pages. In a Very Good dust jacket... More
Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1980. One of 750 cloth trade copies in the first Black Sparrow Press edition, not signed by Fante. Signed by Charles Bukowski on the title page. Very Good, with light soiling to boards, slight lifting to bottom of title label on spine, light rubbing to... More
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1952. First Edition, First Printing. Near Fine with slight fading to spine, pages toned. In a Near Fine dust jacket with toning to spine panel, tiny chips at crown and several light scuffs to the rear panel. The first of six David Starr novels, written... More
Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1858. First edition in book form. Two volumes, finely bound in full brown leather with gilt rules and raised bands. Near fine. Spine slightly darkened, slight rubbing to leather at joints. Previous owner book plate to front paste downs. Contents lightly toned. A.... More
New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, 1926. First edition, first printing. Very Good, With rubbing to cloth at corner and spine ends, patch of discoloration to bottom of front joint, scuff to front cover near Winnie. Gilt almost completely rubbed at spine but moderately bright on front cover. Pages... More
New York: Henry Holt & Company, 1915. First edition, first printing, first issue with "aind" on page 14. Publisher's dark blue cloth, stamped in gilt. Very Good. Cloth lightly rubbed at corners, spine ends and lightly to joints. Spine cloth darkened. Pages toned, with several at rear roughly cut with... More
New York: Dot Books, 1973. First edition. Signed by Richard Hell on fake author bio at front: "March 15 1996 For Marlene to improve her library (heh heh) xxx Theresa Stern + Richard." 32pp. with one page publisher list at rear. Illustrated black stiff wraps. An unread copy, Fine with... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1967. First American edition. xxi, 258, x, (ii)pp. Dark navy cloth with blue stamping and gilt lettering. Near Fine in unclipped Very Good+ dust jacket with an unfaded spine panel, two short closed along top edge, hint of rubbing. A few creased pages in appendix... More
London: Chapman & Hall, 1861. First edition, second impression. (Stated "Second Edition" on all title pages. 344; 351; 344pp. Complete in three volumes. Contemporary leather with gilt ruling and lettering on spine. Bound without ads, quite likely as issued. Bibliographer Walter E. Smith describes printings two through five as indistinguishable... More