New York: The Dial Press, 1962. Cloth. A crisp, very sharp copy of the 1962 1st edition. A Review copy to boot, with the September 18, 1962 Dial Press Review slip laid-in. Tight and Near Fine in a bright, price-intact, Near Fine dustjacket, with no overt flaws to speak of..... More
New York: The Macaulay Company, 1924. Decorative Cloth. 1st Photoplay edition, 1924. Clean and VG+ in a bright, VG pictorial dustjacket, with light chipping at the spine ends and panel edges. 12mo, 245 pgs. More
London: Resurgam Books, 1945. Cloth. INSCRIBED BY ELIZABETH BERRIDGE IN YEAR-OF-PUBLICATION on the front free endpaper. A very presentable copy to boot of the uncommon 1945 1st edition of the author's first published book. Solid and VG+ (paperclip mark at the front free endpaper) in a crisp, VG example of..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1906. 1st. Cloth. The 1906 "Manuscript" edition. "Of this first edition two hundred copies have been printed and bound entirely uncut, with paper label, and containing a page of Mr. Hearn's manuscript". The manuscript page--in his neat hand-- reads: Asu yori wa Waga tama-doko wo..... More
New York: Boni & Liveright, 1925. Cloth. A crisp, very sharp copy of the 1925 true 1st edition. Clean and VG+ in its dark cloth, with bright gilt-rule, design and lettering at the front panel and faded gilt-lettering along the spine. Internally, clean as could be, with no marks or..... More
Cleveland: The J.B. Savage Company, 1938. Frederick K. Russell. Cloth. A very impressive copy of the 1938 stated 1st edition. #353 of 1,000 numbered copies issued. Purportedly the 2nd issue, with the blank --rather than the pictorial-- endpapers. This copy though includes its fragile and uncommon original dustjacket. Tight and..... More
New York: The Modern Library, 1930. Cloth. A serviceable copy of this very early state (but not 1st state) of the 1930 Modern Library edition. Includes the "95 Cent" price on the front dustjacket flap and the orignal pictorial cover by "Wuyts". Solid and VG in its light-blue cloth, with..... More
New York: Random House, 1972. Cloth. #64 OF 300 COPIES SIGNED BY EUDORA WELTY at the limitation. An immaculate copy to boot of this 1972 1st edition. Tight and Fine in its red-clay cloth. And in a very sharp, numbered copy (#64) of the publisher's card slipcase. Octavo, without dustjacket..... More
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Co., 1943. 1st. Cloth. A Review Copy of the 1943 stated 1st edition of Eudora Welty's third book. Stamped "Review Copy Publication Date Sep 23 1943 Price $2.50" on the front free endpaper. A solid copy to boot. Tight and VG+ in its blue cloth..... More
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1955. Cloth. A very sharp copy of the 1955 1st edition, in the much less common 1st issue (with only 1 date on the copyright page). Clean and Near Fine in a crisp, price-intact, Near Fine dustjacket. Octavo, 207 pgs. More
New York: Boni & Liveright, 1927. 1st. Decorative Cloth. The 1927 1st edition, "The first long Play by O'Neill to be published before Production". VG (with light soiling to the boards) in a bright, price-intact, VG+ dustjacket, with mild darkening along the spine and very light chipping at its crown..... More
Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1936. Cloth. The October 1936 1st American edition, limited to 750 copies. Tight and VG (fading to the spine label, light discoloring at the foot of the spine) in a bright, price-intact, VG dustjacket, with a 2" chip at the spine base, light scuffing and..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1922. Cloth. A lovely copy of the 1922 correct 1st edition (lacking the Scribner colophon at the copyright page). Surprisingly clean, tight and Near Fine in its dark-green cloth, with blindstamped titling to the front panel and strong, bright gilt-titling along the spine. Internally, clean..... More
Iowa City, Iowa: The Windhover Press and Bruccoli Clark, 1975. John Thein. cloth. A pristine copy of the 1975 1st edition, limited to only 150 copies. Crisp and Fine in its olive-green boards."Printed from handset Palatino types on Rives Heavy, a French mould-made paper. The drawing by John Thein is..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1925. Cloth. The 1925 true 1st edition, conforming to all required issue points ("chatter" {pg. 60}; "northern" {pg. 119); "it's" {pg. 165}; "away" {pg. 165}; "sick in tired" {pg. 205}; and "Union Street station" {pg. 211}). Incredibly, this copy includes 80%-90% of the rear cover..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1920. Cloth. A very sharp, well-preserved copy of the April, 1920 true 1st edition of F. Scott Fitzgerald's first published book. Tight and Near Fine in its dark-green cloth, with bright, very lightly-dimmed gilt-titling along the spine. Internally, clean as could be, with no writing..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1920. Cloth. A handsome, well-preserved copy of the April 1920 2nd printing of F. Scott Fitzgerald's first published novel. Solid and VG+ in its dark-green cloth, with bright gilt-titling at the spine. Tasteful bookplate to the front pastedown, light offsetting at the endpapers and very..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1920. Cloth. A tight, very presentable copy of the April 1920 1st edition of F. Scott Fitzgerald's immensely successful 1st published book, limited to 3,000 copies in the 1st edition. Solid and VG in its dark-green cloth, with especially bright gilt-titling along the spine. Light..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1923. Cloth. A very presentable copy of the 1923 1st edition. Tight and VG+ to Near Fine in its deep-green cloth, with lightly-shaded gilt-titling along the spine. One tiny spot at the spine, otherwise clean as could be. And internally all-but-pristine, with no writing or..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1941. Cloth. A handsome, well-preserved copy of the 1941 true 1st edition (with the Scribner seal and the letter 'A' at the copyright page). Tight and VG+, with bright gilt-titling to the front panel and spine. Light rubbing along the lower spine, very mild offsetting..... More
Buenos Aires: Editorial Losada, S.A., 1944. 1st. Original Wraps. The 1944 1st edition, IN ITS ORIGINAL DUSTJACKET. Clean and VG+ (with mild darkening to the pages) in a bright, VG+ dustjacket. 12mo (pocketbook), 127 pgs. More
Mexico: Tacubaya, 1960. Alberto Isaac. Original wraps. The 1960 1st edition of this uncommon Mexican satire of a Tercer Imperio Mexicano (an imaginary "Third Mexican Empire"). SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR FEDERICO SANCHEZ FOGARTY on the front free endpaper and presented to 2 people who appear in the book (their appearance..... More
New York: E.P. Dutton, 1950. 1st. Cloth. INSCRIBED BY FRANCIS X. CONNOLLY on the front free endpaper. A sharp copy to boot of the 1950 stated 1st edition. Clean and Near Fine in a bright, price-intact, VG dustjacket, with a bit of rubbing at the panels and at the front..... More
New York: Rinehart & Co., 1947. 1st. Cloth. 1947 1st edition, with a SIGNED, TIPPED-IN BOOKPLATE. Solid and VG in a bright, price-intact, VG dustjacket, with very light soiling to the rear panel. Octavo, 277 pgs. Signed by Author. More
