New York: William Morrow & Company, 1932. First edition. xviii, 280 pp. Original crimson cloth with orange lettering. Rubbing along bottom edge with boards exposed, else Near Fine with lettering a little dulled, internally clean and binding straight. In a Good example of the rare pictorial dust jacket, chipped along..... More
New York: Charles L. Webster & Co., 1885, 1886. First edition. 584; 647, [1, errata] pp. Frontisportait of Grant in both volumes with tissue guards, subscription card tipped-in after first page of first volume. Publisher's full tan sheep, raised bands, red and navy morocco spine labels lettered in gilt, marbled..... More
London: Secker & Warburg, 1956. First edition. 164pp. Original brown cloth with gilt lettering. Very Good with ding to bottom edge of upper board, foxing to text block edge, blue marking on bottom textblock edge, pages toned. In a Very Good unclipped dust jacket with light foxing and light wear..... More
New York: The Viking Press, 1994. Signed by Mister Rogers, inscribed to former owners in year of publication on prelim. First edition. xvi, 171 pp. Original cloth and paper covered boards. Fine and unread in lightly shelf worn dust jacket, still Fine. Authentication sticker on page beneath inscription. A signed..... More
London: Granta, 1999. First edition. Signed by Edward Said on title page. xv, [1], 295, [5] pp. Original cloth and paper covered boards. Fine in Fine unclipped dust jacket. An attractive, sharp copy. A signed memoir by the Palestinian-American scholar and activist (best-known for his book Orientalism) who founded the..... More
Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1865. First edition. (BAL binding A with "Author of Excursions and a Week on the Concord River" on spine, imprint of Ticknor & Co. Borst A.6.1.a variant 4.) [viii], 229 pp. Original purple cloth with zigzag pattern, front stamped in blind, spine lettered in gilt, brown..... More
New York: Dial Books, 1992. Signed by Rosa Parks on the half title in blue ink. 192 pp. Quarter purple cloth and maroon paper covered boards. First edition, second printing. A Very Good copy with foxed edges in an unclipped dust jacket with some chips along top edge, slightly sunned..... More
London, New York and Toronto: Longmans, Green and Co., 1932. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's green cloth stamped in gilt. Very Good with fading to spine cloth, hinge at title page over-opened, pages toned and lightly thumbed. In a Very Good price-clipped dust jacket with fading to spine..... More
The Martin Tutordale Corporation: San Francisco & New York, 1942. Signed by the book's subject, brothel owner Beverly Davis, on the front free endpaper, inscribed to former owner "as a memento of our many happy times together on his trips to California." Rare thus, a few copies for sale currently..... More
New York: McGraw-Hill Company, 1968. First edition. Signed by David Sarnoff on front free endpaper, generically inscribed. xxi, [1], 313 pp. Two-toned cloth with gilt and black lettering. Near Fine in an unclipped dust jacket with a small tear in the top of the front panel with some associated creasing..... More