New York: Crown Publishers, 1972. First hardcover edition, preceded by the 1962 paperback edition, with some textual differences. Bound in publisher's yellow cloth with spine lettered in metallic red. Softening to spine ends, else Fine, in a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket, lightly rubbed at the extremities and with a.... More
Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1976. First edition, first printing. (All points present including error, correct first issue jacket.) xiv, 217 pp. Publisher's blue cloth with silver spine lettering. Fine in Very Good unclipped ($7.95) dust jacket with two closed tears in top of front panel, associated creasing; rubbing... More
Palma de Mallorca, Spain: Divers Press, 1955. First edition. [24] pp. Sewn and perfect bound in wraps with silkscreened newsprint jacket. Very Good condition overall, with typical chipping along edges of extremely fragile jacket. The American poet's first collection, following a translation of troubadour poetry. It was hand-set and printed... More
New York: New Directions, 1991. First edition, deluxe limited issue. Copy #126 of 250 signed by both Octavio Paz and the book's translator. 64 pp. Publisher's cream cloth lettered in black and crimson, housed in matching original slipcase. Fine, in slipcase with a few small stains to one side, else... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1934. First American edition. [vi], 372 pp. Original black cloth with gilt lettering. Fine in Very Good dust jacket with small chip at bottom of front panel, smaller chips at extremities with small tape mends on verso, rubbed spine, small stain near head, unclipped ($2.50... More
Los Angeles: J.P. Tarcher, 1983. Signed by Albert Hofmann on the title page. First paperback edition. xiii, 210 pp. Illustrated wraps. Very Good+, rubbed along edges, crease in spine, former owner's name written on front free endpaper. The memoirs of the discoverer of LSD, uncommon signed. More
New York: Scribner, 2014. First edition, first printing. Signed by author on title page. [viii], 531 pp. Publisher's cloth and paper-covered boards. Fine in unclipped dust jacket with light shelf wear, else Fine. Winner of the 205 Pulitzer Prize for fiction. More
New York: Boni and Liveright, 1923. First edition, first printing. Bound in publishers grey cloth stamped in orange and dark blue; lacking the dust jacket. Near Fine with light rubbing to cloth at extremities, spine slightly darkened. Pages toned. A scarce novel from a noted Harlem Renaissance author, structured as... More
Redwood Valley: People's Temple Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), 1972. First edition. 36 pp. July 1972. Vol. 1, No. 1. Stapled wraps. A Near Fine copy with light shelf wear, staples a bit rusted, small pen mark inside rear cover. The inaugural issue of the only serialized publication of... More
New Orleans: Loujon Press, 1963. First edition. One of 777 unnumbered copies, signed by Bukowski in silver pen and dated 8-2-63. Multi-colored letterpressed sheets bound into stiff white wrappers, in decorated wrap-around dust jacket. Very Good with rubbing along edges, some offsetting and light reading wear. An early Bukowski publication... More
London: Longmans, Green & Company, 1960. First British edition. [x], 243 pp. Publisher's orange cloth with spine gilt lettering. Foxed edges (heaviest on top) else Fine, in a Very Good+ jacket with a little toning to spine panel, rubbing and slight scuffing to back panel, small rub spot to spine... More
London: Cassell & Company, Ltd, 1948-1954. First edition. (All six volumes are first impressions.) Black cloth with gilt lettering, red top edges, many fold-out maps and charts. Very Good, lacking jackets. Text free of markings; all maps present. A few small stains and light waviness to pages of Vol. I;... More
San Francisco: City Lights Books, 1961. First edition, first printing. [Seven line statement on last page with no mention of Villiers on p. 100 as per Morgan The Works of Allen Ginsberg, 1941-1994: A Descriptive Bibliography, A4 a1.1. This contradicts Cook, which was published earlier and is less thorough, but... More
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1929. First edition. Signed by Countee Cullen on the front free endpaper over former owner's bookplate, to form an inscription. xiii, 111 pp. Original quarter cloth, gilt title label. Newspaper photo of a statue mounted to paste down, staining and discoloration to boards, labels... More
Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1931. First edition. 357 pp. Original cloth with navy lettering. Near Fine with slight mottling to cloth, dust-soiled edges, in About Very Good dust jacket with darkened spine panel, soiling, faint dampstaining along top edge of front panel wear at head and tail. A collection of... More
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1950. First edition. xvii, 386 pp. Original dark green cloth, title blocked in crimson, lettered in gilt. Good+, lacking jacket, with rubbing to cloth, dulling to gilt, small tear near head, bumped corners, binding a bit shaken, a few dog-eared pages, limited underlining and notes... More
[London]: Abbey Supplies Ltd., [1938]. Deluxe limited edition, signed by Mosley on frontispiece portrait. Title page numbered "125" of an unspecified limitation. Black leatherette lettered in gilt with British Union of Fascists flash and circle logo, all edges gilt, pink marbled endpapers. 72 pp. Very Good, rubbed with slightly exposed... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1916. First edition, first printing with dated title page. Bound in publisher's green cloth with illustrated onlay, top edge gilt. Near Fine or better with light softening to spine ends, light foxing to endsheets and textblock edge. In a Near Fine dust jacket with blank label... More
London: George Allen and Unwin, 1955. Three Volumes. First Edition; 4th, 2nd and 1st printings, respectively. Finely bound in recent red half-leather over red matching cloth, spine decorated in gilt and top edges gilt. A lovely set, with maps intact at rear of each volume. More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1940. First edition, first printing, with an "A" on the copyright page. In publisher's buff cloth, stamped in black and red. Very Good with toning to spine cloth and pages. In a Very Good first issue dust jacket with $2.75 intact, lacking publisher's credit on... More
New York: Ballantine Books, 1953. First edition, first printing. In publisher's red cloth covered boards with titles stamped in yellow; lacking the dust jacket. Near Fine. Light rubbing to corners and spine ends, previous owner name to front free end paper and pages toned. A lovely copy. More
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1951. First edition stated, first printing. Bound in publisher's black cloth over boards with spine lettered in gilt. Very Good, with bowing to boards, spine gilt rubbed, light foxing to textblock edge, previous owner name to front free end paper and tape to rear paste... More
Boston: L.C. Page & Company, 1905. First edition. [xvi], 258 pp. Publisher's brown cloth with gilt, pink, and green decorated boards, gilt topstain. An attractive copy with bright gilt, Very Good+ or better with tips worn, rear hinge starting, textblock slightly fallen, terminals bound with slight crease. A collection of... More
New York: Avon, 1945. First edition. 132, [4, ads] pp. Wraps. A Near Fine copy with light rubbing to wraps, tiny corner crease to bottom of front wrap, typical toning to pages. More
Milwaukie, OR: Dark Horse Comics, 1996. First edition, signed limited issue. Signed by Claremont and Bolton. Publisher's copy lettered "PC." Maroon faux-leather with silver lettering. Fine in Fine dust jacket. More