Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1891. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's quarter white cloth over bevel-edged boards with green cloth spine, stamped in gilt with Indian pipe stem motif, all edges gilt. Good. Binding slightly askew, cloth heavily foxed, spine lightly faded and edge-worn; former owner name and date to..... More
New York: Greenwillow Press, 1986. First American edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's original plum paper-covered boards over blue spine cloth lettered in silver. Fine in an unclipped dust jacket with light shelf wear. A cult classic which served as the basis for the 2004 Japanese animated fantasy film directed..... More
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1920. First edition, first printing with "(1)" at end of text. Bound in publisher's dark salmon cloth lettered in black, a variant not mentioned by Garrison; lacking the dust jacket. Very Good with soling, toning and wear to cloth, with light fraying at head..... More
Birmingham, AL: Cather & Brown Books, 1993. First separate edition, #58 of only 100 copies signed by the publisher. [8] pp. Stapled wraps. Fine. Includes single-page card from publisher as well as original mailing envelope, postmarked. An essay by the famous author of To Kill A Mockingbird, originally published in..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1964. First edition. 31 pp. Bound in publisher's orange cloth with green lettering. Near Fine with a little foxing to gutters, former owner's initials stamped on rear endpaper, in Very Good+ dust jacket, spine a little toned, worn at tips, unclipped with different, small pucker to..... More
New York: Andrews McMeel Publishing, 2016. Signed by Rupi Kaur on half-title. First hardcover edition. (Follows the 2014 paperback original.) [xx], 196, [8] pp. Original black velvet with white lettering. Fine in Fine unclipped dust jacket. A signed copy of the bestselling poet's first book. More
New York: William Morrow & Company, 2001. First edition. Signed by Bell Hooks on the title page, inscribed to former owner. xxvi, 223 pp. Publisher's black paper-covered boards lettered in metallic red. Near Fine with trivial stains to edges, in Fine unclipped dust jacket. More
New York and London: George H. Doran and Heinemann, 1922. First edition, first printing, American issue. Bound in publisher's original yellow paper-covered boards with rear cover blank with Whitefriars Press slug at rear following last page of text. Near Fine with light soiling and light wear at edges, slight natural..... More
London: The Hogarth Press, 1921. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's cloth-backed paper-covered boards with Vanessa Bell illustration on front cover; all four full-page woodcuts by Vanessa Bell present. Very Good with light rubbing, soiling and toning to covers. Pages toned, with offsetting from woodcuts to adjacent pages, former..... More
New York: Cassell Publishing Company, 1891. First edition. [iv], 139 pp. Publisher's pale pink cloth lettered in crimson. Very Good with sunning to spine cloth, some stains to cloth, small stain to top edge, former owner' name written on front free endpaper. According to a contemporary review, The Annual American..... More
London: Women's Printing Society, 1912. [ca. 1912]. First edition of this suffragette cookbook issued to raise funds for the feminist cause. Bound in publisher's original decorated boards over dark green spine cloth. Very Good. Covers worn, abrasion to rear cover from label removal, inner hinges repaired; pages toned and endhseets..... More
London: Chatto & Windus, 1970. First British edition, first printing. Signed by Toni Morrison on the title page. Bound in publisher's blue cloth-affect paper-covered boards with titles printed in gilt on the spine. Near Fine with light wear at corners and spine ends. In a Near Fine price-clipped dust jacket..... More
Philadelphia: The Blakiston Company, 1943. Reprint. Signed by Irma S. Rombauer on the front free endpaper. Bound in publisher's blue and white patterned cloth. Very Good. Rubbing to cloth and white stain on front cover. Pages lightly toned, rear free endpaper creased. This classic has gone on to become the..... More
London: Printed for J. Johnson, 1787. First edition, first printing of Wollstonecraft's radical and instructive treatise on female education which anticipated many of the themes in A Vindication of the Rights of Woman. iv, 160 pp. Bound in contemporary calf without half-title page as issued. Near Fine with spine expertly..... More
London: Printed for J. Johnson, 1798. First edition. [xviii], 181; [vi], 196; [viii], 192; [viii], 195 pp. Complete in four volumes. Contemporary quarter leather with marbled paper sides, spines ruled and numbered in gilt with morocco labels. Bound with half titles, errata noted on versos of Vol. I b6 and..... More
New York: Catholic Worker Books, 1948. First edition. 175 pp. Original stiff wraps. Very Good+ with toning to wraps, former owner's name on front free endpaper, light wear and slightly concave spine. An uncommon early memoir by the radical Catholic writer and activist, published four years before her autobiographical After..... More
London: Geoffrey Bles, 1954. First British edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's original grey cloth over boards with spine lettered in silver. Very Good with lean to binding, cloth foxed, lightly mottled, toned and soiled, light foxing to textblock edge. In a Good unclipped dust jacket, which is soiled and..... More
Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1895. First edition. [vi], 322 pp. Publisher's dark green cloth stamped in gilt. Former owner's name on front free endpaper, else Fine. A sharp copy. A collection of ten short stories by the Maine author, including "The Guests of Mrs. Timms," "A War..... More
London and Cambridge: Macmillan & Co., 1862. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's original dark blue ribbed cloth with upper board and spine decorated in gilt, and lower board decorated in blind. Near Fine with light lean to binding, light rubbing to cloth and softening to corners; tissue guard..... More
New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1968. First edition, first printing stated. Original cloth and paper-covered boards. Very Good with light toning to edges, rusted paperclip impression to early pages with some associated damage, rear endsheet slightly soiled. In a Very Good price-clipped dust jacket which is lightly rubbed and..... More
New York: Warner Books, 1987. First edition, first printing. Signed by Octavia E. Butler on the title page. Bound in publisher's original green paper-covered boards over dark blue spine cloth lettered in gilt. Near Fine with light shelf wear, in a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with light shelf wear..... More
New York: Warner Books, 1987. 1987, 1988, 1989. Three volumes, Dawn, Adulthood Rites and Imago, constituting The Xenogenesis Trilogy. All first edition, first printing, and all three signed by Octavia E. Butler on the title page. Bound in publisher's paper-covered boards over cloth spines. Near Fine. Several bumps to board..... More
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, 1980. First edition, first printing. Signed by Octavia E. Butler on the title page. Near Fine with faint lean to binding, remainder spray to bottom textblock edge, light rubbing at tips, in a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with light edge wear, spine..... More
New York: Warner Books, 1987. First edition, first printing. Signed by Octavia E. Butler on the title page and inscribed to a former owner. Bound in publisher's original green paper-covered boards over dark blue spine cloth lettered in gilt. Near Fine with a creased page corner, in a Near Fine..... More
New York: G.W. Carleton & Company, Publishers, 1868. First edition, first printing. 371, [1], [8, ads] pp. Publisher's brown cloth, rebacked with original spine laid down, some reinforcement to tips, blue endpapers with old Lockwood, NY bookseller's ticket on paste down. About Very Good overall with bottom corner of front..... More