Rochester, NY: George Eastman House, 1965. Cloth. A crisp, clean copy of the 1965 1st edition. VG+ in a bright, price-intact, VG+ dustjacket with very light, innocuous spotting along the back panel's top-edge. Quarto, oblong, 74 pgs. More
Original wraps. Crisp, clean photograph of the infamous scene in "The Godfather" in which Sonny Corleone (James Cann) comes to his end at the tollbooth of a Long Island Causeway. Bullets are flying, Sonny's flailing helplessly in response and yet James Caan found the time to sign this iconic image... More
New York: Charles Scribner's, 1942. Cloth. 1942 1st edition (with both the Scribner 'A' and colophon on the copyright page). VG in a bright, price-intact, VG+ dustkacket. 12mo, 180 pgs. More
American Optical Company, 1945. Hardcover. Published in the mid 40s as a catalogue of new scientific instruments (with heavy emphasis on microscopes) produced by the Spencer Co. of Buffalo, this is a VG copy in dark-blue cloth boards. A tall octavo, 207 pgs., crisp black and white photos throughout. More
New York: Comparahatch Ltd., Publisher, 1975. Cloth. INSCRIBED BY BOTH AUTHORS (AL CAUCCI AND BOB NASTASI) on the verso of the title page. A very solid copy to boot of the 1975 stated 1st edition. Tight and Near Fine (one tiny bump at the lower front tip) in a crisp... More
New York: Lospecchio Press, 1986. Larry R. Collins. Original wraps. One of Allen Ginsberg's most uncommon signed/limiteds, this fragile 1986 meditation on Ancient Greek love and its celebration of the love of young boys. The stated 1st edition, #11 of only 150 copies issued, SIGNED BY BOTH ALLEN GINSBERG AND... More
Woodstock, Vermont: Self-published, 1893. 1st. Original Wraps. The 1893 1st edition of this uncommon study of the Morrills and the Hamiltonian horses of Vermont. Clean and VG in its original beige wrappers, with very light chipping along the front panel's fore-edge. Octavo, 95 pgs., including a number of engraved illustrations... More
New York: Harper & Row, 1982. 1st. Cloth. INSCRIBED BYBOBBIE ANN MASON on the title page. A handsome copy to boot of the 1982 stated 1st edition. Solid and Fine in a bright, price-intact, Near Fine dustjacket. Octavo, 247 pgs. Signed by Author. More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1969. Hardcover. ****AN EXTRAORDINARY PIECE OF CHESS HISTORY**** AND ONE OF THE TOWERING ASSOCIATION COPIES IN THE GAME'S VAST LITERATURE. WARMLY inscribed (in itself very unusual) by the newly-minted World Champion to William Lombardy, Bobby Fischer's "second" at Reyjavik and the man widely credited with... More
New York: The Vanguard Press, 1938. Decorative Cloth. A bright, crisp copy of the 1938 2nd printing, referring to "And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street" on the rear flap (Younger and Hirsch, pgs. 62-64). VG- (with light scuffing and rubbing to the panels and light soiling... More
Brazilia: Uma Edicao Acropole, 1970. Original wraps. The 1970 1st edition of this impressive compilation of architctural history, planning and building in the city of Brasilia. Text in both Portuguese and English. Solid and VG+ in its orange wrappers, with former owner's neat handwritten name and address (Paul Grayson, renowned... More
New York: Ballantine Books, 1961. 1st. Original Wraps. A crisp, tight copy of the 1961 true 1st edition of this early Elmore Leonard Western. Bright and VG+ in its original pictorial wrappers, with very light, subtle creasing to the front panel and light offsetting at the rear panel's top-edge. Bantam... More
London: Longmans, Green & Co. c. 1902. Florence K. Upton. Hardcover. The 1st edition of this early installment in the legendary "Golliwogg" series, c. 1902. Wonderfully illustrated in rich color by Florence K. Upton, verses by her mother Bertha Upton. An oblong quarto, solid and VG in its pictorial boards... More
Mystery Island Publications, 2004. 1st. Original Wraps. SIGNED BY GERALD NICOSIA on the title page. A pristine copy to boot o the 2004 stated 1st printing. Bright and Fine in its pictorial wrappers. Octavo, 24 pgs. Signed by Author. More
Gottingen, Germany: 2009, 2009. Cloth. A pristine copy of the 2009 1st edition. Tight and Fine in a crisp, Fine dustjacket. Thick, tall quarto, 329 pgs., beautiful color reproductions thruout. More
New York: Stamford House, 1947. 1st. Cloth. A fresh, bright copy of the uncommon 1947 1st edition. Solid and Near Fine in a crisp, price-intact, Near Fine dustjacket. Thick octavo, 491 pgs. A lovely copy. More
Surrey. England: Surrey & N. Sussex Beagles, 1986. 1st. Cloth. 1986 1st edition, 1 of 500 copies issued. Clean and Near Fine in its dark-green cloth, with bright red lettering at the front panel and spine. Octavo, 98 pgs. More
Paris: Buchet/Chastel, 1960. Original wraps. A lovely copy of the 1960 1st edition. Tight and Near Fine in its Picasso-illustrated wrappers. And in a clean, Near Fine example of the glassine dustjacket. #718 of an undetermined number of copies printed. Octavo, crisp black-and-whte plates, uncut pages. More
Philadelphia: George W. Jacobs & Co. 1910. Grace G. Wiederseim. Cloth. The 1910 1st edition. Solid and VG, with tender--but still perfectly sturdy-- inner hinge and light wear along the fore-edges. Tall quarto, verse by Margaret G. Hays, wonderful color illustrations by Grace G. Wiederseim. More
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1899. 1st. Decorative Cloth. A handsome copy of the 1899 1st edition. Solid and VG in its decorative cloth, with light sunning along the panel edges. Attractive flourishes to each page by Alice Morse, crisp black-and-white photography on each verso by The Hampton Institute... More
New York: The Film Society of Lincoln Center, 1975. Original wraps. The Jan/Feb 1975 "Hollywood Cartoon" issue of Film Comment, WARMLY INSCRIBED BY THE GREAT CHUCK JONES on the front cover, next to his full-page drawing of "Bugs Bunny". Magazine-formatted, clean and VG in its stapled wrappers, with very light... More
Moscow: Majdunarodnaya Kiniga. Original Wraps. The 1st English language edition, translated from the original Russian. Clean and VG+ in its pictorial stapled wrappers. Nicely illustrated in rich chromolithography by E. Charushin. More
New York: Greystone Press/Hawthorn Books, 1962. Jmes Montgomery Flag et al. The September 1962 1st printing of the "new and revised edition". Tight and VG (light creasing and bumping at the spine crown, small closed tear to the spine base) in a VG- example of the publisher's mylar dustjacket, with... More
New York: Parents' Magazine Press, 1970. 1st. Decorative Cloth. A crisp, very solid copy of the 1970 1st edition. Tight and Fine in a bright, price-intact, Near Fine dustjacket. Quarto, nicely illustrated thruout by Wende and Harry Devlin. More
