New York: Berkley Hardcover, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo (8-1/2 x 5-1/2"). 295pp. Signed by co-author John Wilson on half-title page, rest of text block tight and unmarked. Unclipped DJ in Mylar. More about Good Morning Heartache
North Country, 1972. Hardcover. 8vo (9" x 6").193pp. Inscribed by author on free endpaper to author (and Poet Laureate of Virginia) George Garrett. PO information also on free endpaper. Slight stains to fore-edge, rest of text block tight and unmarked. Unclipped DJ, 1/4" x 3/8" chip to head of spine..... More about The Girl from Ipanema
New York: Armchair Detective Library, 1989. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 8vo (8-1/2" x 5-1/2"). iv, [2],166pp. 48/100. Red cloth covers with gilt titles to upper cover and spine. In red cloth slipcase. Signed by author on limitations page, rest of text block tight and unmarked. More about Cop Hater
Macon, Georgia: J.W. Burke, 1920. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo (18 x 13cm). [4] 8-47pp., map. [4] 4-40pp. + 1 A.L.s. . Stapled binding (three cut outs to interior spine paper enabling staples to fit in casing) in brown suede covers, 1/4 x 1/2cm dark stain to upper cover, spine darkened..... More about Eneas Africanus and Eneas Africanus Defendant
New York: Viking Adult, 2005. First American edition. Hardcover. 8vo (9" x 6"). 392pp. Signed by author on fly-leaf, slight spotting to fore-edge, rest of text block tight and unmarked. Unclipped DJ in Mylar. More about Sun and Shadow An Erik Winter Novel
Worchester, MA: Achille J. St. Onge, 1954. Limited ed. Hardcover. Miniature book (7 x 4.5cm). 33pp. 1/1000 printed by Chiswick Press, bound by by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. A.e..g. .5cm stain on spine. More about Inaugural Address
London: William Blackwood, 1878-1880. Cabinet Edition. Hardcover. 16mo (6-1/2" x 4-1/2"). Cabinet Edition twenty-four volume (including final 4) set. Half bound in green leather with green/red marbled covers and edges with matching endpapers. Gilt tooling to spine, vol II of Life upper cover detached and wear to spine, vol III..... More about The Works of George Eliot
New York: Mysterious Press, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo (9" x 6"). 309pp. 44/250 Black cloth covers with black titles on spine. Signed by author on limitations page, rest of text block tight and unmarked. Unclipped DJ, shelf wear to edges, upper corners bumped. Black cloth slipcase. More about The Dark Fantastic
London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, 1811. Fourth edition. Hardcover. 8vo (8" x 4-1/"). xxviii, 424, 452, 458pp. Three volumes in tree calf bindings with five gilt bands, maroon and brown labels with gilt date (1811), tooling to spines and gilt border of covers. Headbands and corners worn, upper..... More about Specimens of the Early English Poets
New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo (8-1/2" x 5-1/2"). 315pp. Inscribed by author on half-title page to Leslie Westoff (ex wife of critic John W. Aldridge), light foxing to edges, rest of text block is tight and unmarked. Unclipped DJ in Mylar. More about Gaza
1955, 1965,1967. Correspondence from and to a fan of Erle Stanley Gardner (best known for the Perry Mason series) : 1) A.L.s. to Mr. Harry Sallee thanking him for a gift of Crimefile magazine (1955) 2) Two A.L.s. (one by Gardner and one by Thelma Lyon-secretary) to Mr. Harry Sallee..... More about Erle Stanley Gardner archive; Three A.L.s by Gardner, several by his staff. All on Gardner's...
Boston: By Author, 1890. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo (19cm). x, [1] 311pp. Green cloth covers with gilt titles and illustrations (including a ("Boatswain's Colt") to rear of upper cover. Inscribed by author on a preliminary blank with and in a different hand " Died December 24, 1900 He giveth them..... More about Twenty Years Before The Mast
Paris: Henri Floury, 1926. Original wraps. 8vo (26cm x 21cm). 296/339/295pp. Original salmon covers in tissue with top edges unopened. Text blocks tight and unmarked. In custom archival slipcases. Non-U.S. buyers: Please check with us on shipping fees BEFORE placing your order. More about Delacroix: Peintre, Graveur, Ecrivain, 3 Volumes
Los Angeles: Ward Ritchie Press, 1969. Hardcover. Sm 4to (9-1/2" x 6-1/2"). 336pp. Inscribed on viii by Michael Evlanoff, rest of text block tight and unmarked. Unclipped DJ, chips to head/tail of spine, wear to edges, water (?) stains to back panel, in Mylar. More about Alfred Noble
London: Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1884. Caldecott, Randolph. Later printing. Cardboard covers. 8vo (8-1/4" x 6-1/4"). [5], 6-47 [1] pp. First edition later issue with color painted boards and last word on p. 27 "why" and p.38 under frontispiece. Corners bumped with tear to upper left of lower board..... More about Jackanapes
London: John Bell, 1791. Hardcover. 24mo (5-3/4" x 3-1/2"). Various paginations: [3], iv-v, [4], 110pp., [3], iv-x, [5], 136pp., [3], iv-xi, [2], 80pp., with double frontis and title page for each play. Brown leather, upper cover loose but holding, loss to head/tail of spine, corners bumped. P.O. name to verso..... More about The Beaux Stratagem, The Spanish Fryar , The Distrest Mother (translated by Ambrose Philips, from...
Garden City: Doubleday, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo (8" x 6"). 300pp. Review copy, review slip included. Unclipped DJ, 1/8" chip to head of spine, in Mylar. More about Childhood Is Not Forever
Palm Beach, Florida: Alexandra Fatio, 1992. First Edition. Soft cover. 4to (11" x 9-1/2"). 277pp. 1/1500 Light brown paper covers with dark titles to upper cover, light shelf wear. Inscribed by author/daughter on title-page, rest of text block tight and unmarked. More about Maurice Fatio; Architect
Paris: Denoel, 1989. First English Language Edition. Hardcover. 4to (13" x 9-1/2"). 174pp. Light blue cloth. Text block tight and unmarked. Dj in Mylar. More about Guerlain
Pocket Star Books, 1996. 3rd Printing. Paperback. 16mo (6-3/4" x 4"). 304pp. Inscribed (including "Duchess of York") on title page by author. Text block yellowing, but tight and unmarked. In Mylar. More about Sarah; The Duchess Of York
New York: Louis Carrier & Co, 1929. Collector's Edition. Hardcover. 12mo (20 x 12cm). [2 blank, half-title, limitation page], [8]-195, [4 advertisements] pp. 98/500, Bound by Riviere in blue calf, spine faded, five bands blue & red leather labels, A.e.g. Marbled endpapers, text block tight and unmarked. More about The Private Life of Lady Hamilton
New York: Grolier Club, 2018. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 8vo (29 x 22cm). 208 (page 207 of this edition printed as 270) pg. 4/50 of limited edition hand bound by Judi Conant in quarter leather with French marbled paper sides, blue paste-down endpapers, slipcased and signed by the author & designer..... More about French Book Arts; Manuscripts, Books, Bindings & Documents 12th-21st Centurry
New York: William Morrow, 1980. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo (9-1/2" x 6-1/2"). 381pp. Signed by author twice, once on half title and again on title page, rest of t ext block tight and unmarked. Checked with publisher and no copies had printed signatures. Unclipped DJ, shelf wear to head/tail..... More about The Key To Rebecca
New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1935. First Edition. 12mo (20 x 13cm). 52pp. Green cloth covers with Gilt titles to upper cover (with fish design) and spine. PO signature to free endpaper, rest of text block tight and unmarked. Light foxing to endpapers, 3 x 1cm damp stain to..... More about Change of Idols
Roslyn Heights, New York: Libra Publishers, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo (8-1/4" x 5-1/2"). 103pp. Inscribed by author on free endpaper. Fictionalized account of "the quest for freedom of blacks in the Old West". Unclipped DJ, small red wax droppings on spine, in Mylar. Two in OCLC 25685509. More about Billy Is Black