New York: The Macmillan Company, 1917. 1st. Cloth. A crisp copy of the 1917 1st edition. Solid and VG in its blue cloth, with bright gilt-lettering at the front panel and spine. Light offsetting to the front free endpaper, otherwise very clean. 12mo, 273 pgs. plus publisher's ads. More
Columbia University Press, 1966. Cloth. Very handsome example --complete in 6 volumes-- of the 1966 2nd printing of The Letters of Ralph Waldo Emerson, published by Columbia and edited by Ralph L. Ruck. All 6 volumes crisp and Near Fine (with bright gilt-lettering to the front panels and along the..... More
Paris: Gallimard, 1959. Original wraps. A crisp copy of the 1959 1st edition. Solid and VG+ in its original wrappers, with mild darkening along the spine. 12mo, More
New York: W.J. Johnston, 1896. Decorative Cloth. INSCRIBED BY THE PUBLISHER on the front flyleaf. A handsome copy to boot of the 1896 1st thus. Clean and tight and VG+ in its decorative brown cloth. Bright gilt-lettering to front panel and spine, all edges gilt. Octavo, 320 pgs. Small, neat..... More
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1962. Cloth. WARMLY INSCRIBED IN YEAR-OF-PUBLICATION by Richard Yates on the front free endpaper. A solid copy to boot of the 1962 stated 1st edition. Tight and Good+ (with light water staining at the panel edges and along the rear edge) in a bright, price-intact..... More
London: Andre Deutsch, 1964. Cloth. A crisp, very solid copy of the 1964 1st UK edition of Richard Yates's 2nd published work (following the remarkable "Revolutionary Road"). Clean and Fine in a bright, price-clipped, VG+ to Near Fine dustjacket, with just a touch of wear along the flap-folds and the..... More
London: Andre Deutsch, 1962. Cloth. A clean, very sharp copy of the 1962 1st UK edition of Richard Yates's masterpiece. Tight and Fine in a bright, price-intact, Near Fine dustjacket. Save for one tiny crease at the front panel's top-edge, the dustjacket would be pristine. Octavo, 337 pgs. A superb..... More
London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., 1927. Hardcover. A very solid copy of the 1927 1st edition. Tight and VG+ (faint, small former owner name and date at the front free endpaper) in a crisp, VG+ dustjacket, with light soiling to the front panel and one very small, neat..... More
New York: Creative Age Press, 1949. Hardcover. SIGNED BY ROBERT GRAVES on the second front endpaper. A solid copy to boot of the 1949 stated 1st American edition. Tight and VG+ (with just a touch of spotting at the rear panel) in a bright, price-intact, VG dustjacket, with light wear..... More
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1932. Cloth. A sharp copy of the 1932 1st "Paramount Photoplay" edition, with a wonderful pictorial image of Frederic March in both characters on the dustjacket. Clean and Near Fine in a bright, VG+ dustjacket, with very light chipping at the spine crown and just..... More
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1932. Cloth. The 2nd state of the uncommon 1932 edition (without the photoplay photographs but with the same pictorial dustjacket). A handsome, well-preserved copy. VG in a bright, VG dustjacket, with very light chipping at the spine crown and rear panel edges. 12mo, 234pgs. plus..... More
Cincinnati: Little Man Press, 1942. 1st. Original Wraps. The 1942 1st edition of this uncommon fine press offering. #43 of only 125 copies issued, EACH SIGNED BY THE ILLUSTRATOR JAMES FLORA on the limitation page. Bright and Near Fine in its stapled, pictorial card wrappers. 12mo, beautiful woodcuts by James..... More
New York: Robert M. McBride & Co., 1925. 1st. Cloth. 1925 1st edition. VG- (with bright gilt-lettering at the spine and pronounced offsetting to the front pastedown and front free endpaper) in a bright, VG- pictorial dustjacket, with light chipping to the panel edges, one small chip at the spine..... More
New York: Ivan Obolensky, Inc., 1962. Cloth. A handsome copy of the 1962 1st trade edition, with its beautiful Rockwell Kent-designed dustjacket. WARMLY NSCRIBED BY ROCKWELL KENT on the first blank endpaper. Clean and Near Fine in a bright, price-intact, VG+ dustjacket, with light chipping at the spine crown and..... More
New York: Random Hosue, 1930. 1st. Decorative Cloth. A handsome copy of the 1930 signed/limited and 1st edition. #863 of 900 copies signed by Rockwell Kent on the limitation page. ADDITIONALLY, THIS COPY IS INSCRIBED BY ROCKWELL KENTon the front free endpaper. Solid, bright and VG+ in its silver-lettered and..... More
The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1980. 1st. Cloth. A tight, solid copy of the 1980 1st edition. VG+ in its dark-green cloth, with bright gilt-lettering at the front panel and spine. Small former owner stamp to the front free endpaper and pencil underlining at the first 4 or 5 pgs..... More
London: Macmillan & Co., 1898. 1st. Original Wraps. 1898 1st edition, in its original pictorial wrappers. VG-, with pronounced staining at the spine and one 1 1/2" chip at the rear panel. Still though, a presentable copy of a fragile book. 12mo, 84 pgs. Housed in a custom-made, cloth chemise..... More
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1932. Cloth. A very sharp copy of the 1932 stated 1st American edition. Clean and Near Fine (with bright gilt-lettering at the front panel and spine) in a crisp, price-intact, Near Fine dustjacket, with very, very lighty staining along the spine. Thick octavo..... More
New York: Lovell, Coryell & Company, 1891. Decorative Cloth. The 1891 1st American edition. VG-, with light soiling at the panels and spine. Neat former owner name at front pastedown, first blank and title page. 12mo, 268 pgs. Housed in a handsome custom-made box, with folding chemise. More
Paris: Librairie Delagrave, 1938. E. Carlegle. 3/4 leather. #90 of 100 copies (within the larger limitation of 1,210 copies) of this handsome 1938 French edition of Kipling's "Stalky & Co."). Bound in 3/4 pebbled green morocco over marbled boards. 3 raised bands, bright gilt-tilting and lovely Art Deco gilt-tooling along..... More
Paris: Librairie Delagrave, 1938. Georges Leroux. 3/4 leather. #90 of 100 copies (within the larger limitation of 1,210 copies) of this handsome 1938 French edition of Kipling's "On the City Wall"). Bound in 3/4 pebbled green morocco over marbled boards. 3 raised bands, bright gilt-tilting and lovely Art Deco gilt-tooling..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1981. Cloth. A solid copy of the 1981 1st American edtion. Clean and VG+ in a bright, price-intact, VG dustjacket, with several small closed tears at the panel edges and very light soiling to the rear panel. Very light staining as well along the rear..... More
Northridge, CA: Lord John Press, 1982. Hardcover. The 1982 1st thus, #154 OF 299 COPIES SIGNED BY SAMUEL BECKETT at the half-title. A pristine copy to boot. Tight and Fine in its lovely marbled boards, with bright gilt-rule and lettering at the panels and spine respectively. Also includes a Fine..... More
New York: Grove Press, 1957. Cloth. The 1957 1st American trade edition (following the hyper-rare signed/limited edition of 100 copies). Solid and VG+ (light offsetting at the rear pastedown and the rear endpaper) in a crisp, price-intact ($3.50), VG dustjacket, with light chipping along the spine ends and the tips..... More
London: William Pickering, 1850. 1st. Full-Leather. The 1850 1st edition, complete in 3 volumes. Bound in a full, light-brown calf, with raised bands and bright gilt-compartments and lettering along the spines. Light wear to the panels and at the spines but still solid, well-preserved and VG. 16mos, marbled endpapers and..... More
