New York: The Macmillan Company, 1970. First edition, first printing. Signed by co-author James O. Long on the title page. [7], 12-388 pp. Bound in publisher's brown cloth lettered in gilt on spine, printed endpapers. Very Good with light fading to extremities and rubbing to spine, faint staining to upper..... More
London: Peter Owen, 1971. First British edition, first printing. [vi], 431, pp. Bound in publisher's black paper-covered boards lettered in turquoise gilt on spine, printed endpapers. Near Fine with light wear to extremities, faint staining and pencil mark to upper edge of textblock. In a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket..... More
London: Chatto and Windus, 1930. First edition, first printing. Presentation copy signed by William Empson on the front free endpaper and dated March 1932. [vi], 325, [1] pp., printed on laid paper, several authorial ink corrections to text. Bound in publisher's first state orange cloth with spine lettered in gilt..... More
Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1962. First edition, first printing. Signed by Milton and Rose Friedman on the title page and inscribed to the former owner, "For Ed Minor, [signed] Milton Friedman Rose Friedman." [viii], 202pp. Bound in publisher's original navy cloth with gilt lettering. Near Fine with light..... More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1957. First edition. An important association copy signed by the code breaking couple William F. Friedman and his wife Elizebeth Smith Friedman on the front free endpaper and warmly inscribed to Burton A. Milligan, editor of Three Renaissance Classics and a scholar of literature who is..... More
New York: Harper & Row, 1967. First American edition, first printing. vi, 394 pp. Bound in publisher's black cloth with red and gilt lettering to spine, mustard yellow topstain and endpapers. Near Fine with light toning to spine and extremities and very light rubbing to spine gilt. In a Near..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1988. First American edition, limited issue. Number 210 of limited 350 copies signed by the Gabriel Garcia Marquez. Bound in publisher's black and pink cloth with spine lettered in gilt, in original printed acetate jacket and yellow slipcase printed in black. Near Fine with trivial..... More
New York: The Penguin Press, 2013. First edition, first printing. Signed by Mary Oliver on a tipped-in page at front. [xiv], 127 pp. Bound in publisher's gray speckled cloth stamped in blind on the front board with spine lettered in red. Fine in a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with..... More
London: Chatto and Windus, 1954. First edition, first printing. Signed by Iris Murdoch on the title page and inscribed to the recipient: "With all best wishes and thanks, October 1990." 286, [1] pp. Bound in publisher's green paper-covered boards with gilt lettering to spine. Very Good+ with lean to spine..... More
New York: Grosset and Dunlap, ca. 1929. Reprint of the first American edition. Signed by Knut Hamsun on the front free endpaper and inscribed to the recipient. xiii, [1], 263 pp. Bound in publisher's gray cloth with decorative stamping in orange and blue, orange topstain. Near Fine with light rubbing..... More
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1956. First edition, first printing. Association copy signed by Nancy Mitford on the half-title page and inscribed to Alvilde Lees-Milne. 114 pp. Bound in publisher's red cloth-affect paper-covered boards lettered in silver gilt on spine. Near Fine with foxing to textblock edges, endpapers, and prelims. In a...... More
Philadelphia and New York: Chilton Books, 1965. First edition, first printing. xxvi, 412, [1] pp. Bound in publisher's blue cloth with spine lettered in white, patterned endpapers. Near Fine with light toning to spine and extremities, light foxing to textblock edges, and a few dark flecks to upper edge. Former..... More
New York: Pantheon Books, 1971. Advance uncorrected proof of the first American edition, utilizing the uncorrected proof of the British edition published by Tavistock Publications in its entirety but with a slip from Pantheon Books tipped onto the front cover. 387 pp. Bound in publisher's printed wraps. Very Good with..... More
New York: Covici Friede, 1937. A family presentation copy inscribed by John Steinbeck on the front free endpaper to his sister Beth and her husband Eugene Ainsworth; Beth's bookplate to front pastedown. First edition, first printing, first issue with "pendula" on page 9, and a bullet between the two 8's..... More
New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., 1928. First American edition, first printing. Number 101 of a limited 250 copies, signed by A. A. Milne and illustrator Ernest Shepard. xi, 178, [1] pp. Bound in publisher's pink cloth stamped in gilt; all edges gilt. Very Good with fading to spine..... More
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1983. Advance uncorrected galley proof of the first edition; the first of two variants, this one photo-offset from Stephen King's original typescript and termed by the publisher as a "promotional copy." By responding to a June 10, 1983 in Publisher's Weekly, booksellers..... More
Everett, PA: Visionary Publishing Co, 1936. First edition. 158 pp with black and white full page illustrations by Frank Utpatel. Currey's first binding of black cloth, front and spine lettered in silver with upper and lower case lettering. Very Good with wrinkling to spine and light splash marks to cloth..... More
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1966. First edition, first printing. A wonderful association copy signed by Nancy Mitford on the half-title page and inscribed to Alvilde and James Lees-Milne dated 21 May 1967. 255 pp, illustrated. Bound in publisher's red cloth stamped in gilt. Near Fine with foxing to cloth-affect and text..... More
Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1962. First edition, first printing. 202 pp. Bound in publisher's blue cloth lettered in gilt; blue top stain; lacking the dust jacket. Near Fine with light wear at spine ends and tips, small erased ownership mark at rear pastedown. Friedman's influential defense of classical..... More
New York: The Master Key Institute, 1919. 1919 [but ca. 1927]. Complete in seven volumes. Bound in publisher's green leatherette binding, decorated in blind and stamped in gilt. Volumes are consistently Very Good with light wear, rubbing to lettering on upper boards, foxing to top edges of text blocks, faint..... More
New York: The Viking Press, 1959. First edition, first printing. [vi], 246 pp. Bound in publisher's yellow and turquoise cloth stamped in black, black topstain. Near Fine with light rubbing and fading to spine and extremities. In a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with sunned spine panel, light rubbing and..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1930. First American edition, first printing. xi, [1], 340 pp. Bound in publisher's dove grey cloth stamped in black, black topstain. Near Fine with light toning and foxing to cloth and textblock edges, slight bumping to corners. Binding square and firm. In a superlative Near..... More
Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1978. First edition stated, first printing, with publisher's date code of T39 at rear gutter of last page. 823 pp. Bound in publisher's ocher paper-covered boards over black spine cloth lettered in gilt. Housed in a custom cream colored leather covered slipcase. Near Fine..... More
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Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1970. First edition, first printing. Signed by Neil Armstrong on the half-title page and inscribed to a former owner. xiii, [1], 434 pp. Bound in publisher's black cloth titled in gilt on spine and in blind on front board. Near Fine with light rubbing to..... More
London: Swan Sonnenschein, Lowrey, & Co., 1887. First British and first English-language edition of this world-changing Socialist text. xxxi, [1], 363; [ii], 365-816 pp. with appendix at rear of second volume, most pages unopened. Bound by the Dragonfly Bindery in quarter calf with layered stain over marbled boards, morocco title..... More