Old Mr. Boston
Boston: Mr. Boston Distiller, Inc., 1959. 5th or later Edition. Hardcover. 15th Printing. More about Old Mr. Boston
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History of England From the Ascenscion of King George the Third to the Conclusion of Peace in the 1783. (Three Volumes)
London: T. Cadel and W. Davies, 1817. 4th Edition. Full-Leather. Beautiful fourth edition revised by the author in three volumes. 8vo. 496, 458, 513pp. Full contemporary leather. All volumes are square, solid and fairly clean throughout with a relatively small amount of foxing.Each volume is also reinforced with white tape... More about History of England From the Ascenscion of King George the Third to the Conclusion of Peace in the...
Frankenstein Unbound
New York City: Random House, 1973. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. Review copy with slip laid in as well as a photograph of the author. Beautiful copy. More about Frankenstein Unbound
Toward The Morning
New York City: Rinehart & Company, 1948. Andrew Wyeth. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 458pp. Solid First Edition. A bit of wear to spine ends and tips but fairly minor. Top of boards lightly toned as are interior page edges. Mild off-setting to endpapers. Previous owner's name on ffep. Unclipped dust... More about Toward The Morning
The Foundation Trilogy: Foundation, Foundation and Empire, and Second Foundation
New York City: Doubleday, 1971. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Three volumes in one. Sharp SFBC Edition, not dated other than the original 1951 publication date but likely 1970 given the gutter code 52L on pg 221. (Doyle, "Collecting the Science Fiction Book Club"). 8vo., 227 ,227,225pp. Square, tight and clean... More about The Foundation Trilogy: Foundation, Foundation and Empire, and Second Foundation
The Williamsburg Forgeries (Association Copy from the Personal Collection of Otto Penzler)
New York City: St Martins Press, 1989. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 276pp. Beautiful Unread First Edition. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped wrapper is fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. Signed & Inscribed by the author to Otto Penzler, legendary... More about The Williamsburg Forgeries (Association Copy from the Personal Collection of Otto Penzler
The Frightened Ladies
New York City: Bantam, 1962. 1st Paperback Edition. Soft cover. Vintage Paperback. Bantam A2347. Sharp Unread First Paperback Printing, February, 1962. $.35 cover price. Square, tight and clean throughout with a touch of wear to edges and extremities. Still, a bright, fresh example with no chipping, creases or tears. A.... More about The Frightened Ladies
The Good Earth
New York City: Pocket Books, 1939. Soft cover. Small 8vo. Vintage Paperback Pocket Books #11 $.25 Cover Price. Beautiful, Third Printing of the First Paperback Edition of the first mass-market paperback ever published, September, 1939. Reprinting the extremely scarce true first which was originally unnumbered by Pocket Books. Ad lists... More about The Good Earth
Flight of the Intruder
Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1986. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 8vo., 329pp. Beautiful First Printing, square tight and clean throughout with no discernible flaws. Equally attractive un-clipped wrapper protected with an archival-quality mylar cover. A sharp collectable copy of the author's first book at... More about Flight of the Intruder
Ah, Sweet Mystery Of Life
New York City: Alfred A. Knopf, 1990. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. 8vo, 179pp. Beautiful Stated First American Edition. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped wrapper, ($18.95), has a hint of edge-wear but is bright and fresh with no creases, chipping or tears. A.... More about Ah, Sweet Mystery Of Life
Bobby And Betty On The Farm
New York City: Rand McNally and Company, 1930. Mary Spoor Brand. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Solid First Edition. Square 8vo. 222pp. Theodore B. Hapgood signed binding. Square, tight and clean throughout save for spotting on the half-title page. Light wear to spine ends and tips. Some soiling to boards. Still... More about Bobby And Betty On The Farm
A Masque of Reason
New York City: Henry Holt and Company, 1945. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 23pp. Beautiful First Edition. Square, tight and clean throughout. Page edges with just a hint of gentle toning. A touch of wear to teh crown bottom tips. Very minor flaws however. Equally attractive unclipped dust jacket, ($2.00), has... More about A Masque of Reason
Skipping Christmas
New York City: Doubleday, 2001. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Sharp, unread First Edition, First Printing, tight, solid and clean throughout. Equally attractive unclipped wrapper is fresh and bright with no crease, tears, or chipping. A very attractive collectable copy at a great price. More about Skipping Christmas
The Duchess of Bloomsbury Street
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1973. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo, 137pp. Beautiful collectible copy with Ms. Hanff's signature on the flyleaf. small closed puncture on the front of the dust jacket and a 1" closed tear on the back of the DJ. Extremely rare signed, particularly in high grade. More about The Duchess of Bloomsbury Street
The Silence of the Lambs
New York City: St. Martin's Press, 1988. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 8vo., 352pp. Beautiful Stated First Edition, First Printing with full number line. Tight, square, solid and clean throughout. Just a hint of wear to spine ends and top tips but very minor. Equally... More about The Silence of the Lambs
Attack!
New York City: Ace, 1983. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Vintage Paperback Ace S-262. Beautiful Unread 1st Paperback Printing, No month, 1957. $.25 cover price. Tight, solid and clean throughout with little or no wear. A bright, fresh example with no creases, tears or chipping. Remarkably well-preserved. A gorgeous, collectible copy. More about Attack!
The Brilliant World of Tom Gates
New York City: Candlewick, 2014. Hardcover. 8vo., 248pp. Gorgeous First Printing, square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. . A beautiful collectable copy. More about The Brilliant World of Tom Gates
The Red True Story Book
London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1895. HENRY J. FORD. 1st Edition. Decorative Cloth. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 8vo., 419pp. First Edition. Decorative Red Cloth, spine titles and decorative cover motif stamped in gil. All Edges Gilt. Small inscription. Some spotting rubbing and soling to boards but square... More about The Red True Story Book
The Wave of the Future
New York City: Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1940. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 12mo., 41pp. Sharp First Edition, Fourth Printing, October, 1940. Square, tight and fairly clean throughout with a touch of wear to spine ends and a small bump in the front board edge. Off-setting to gutters. Equally attractive unclipped wrapper... More about The Wave of the Future
A Conspiracy of Paper(Association Copy from the Personal Collection of Otto Penzler)
New York City: Random House, 2000. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 8vo., 442pp. Beautiful Unread First Edition, Square, tight and clean throughout with no discernible flaws. Equally attractive unclipped wrapper is fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. Edgar Award winner for Best... More about A Conspiracy of Paper(Association Copy from the Personal Collection of Otto Penzler
Lady Edith or Alton Towers
Philadelphia: T.B. Peterson & Bros. 1882. First Edition, Thus. Hardcover. 8vo., 428pp. plus 33 pages of publisher's catalog. Original red cloth with titles on gilt. Minor wear to spine ends. A beautiful, well-preserved copy of an uncommon title. More about Lady Edith or Alton Towers
The Masque of Comus
Cambridge, MA: The Heritage Press, 1965. Edmund Dulac. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Gorgeous Limited Edition, 4to., 57pp. + 15. Bound in original decorated boards with black cloth backstrip. Combined with "With The Airs" by Henry Lawes. Beautifully illustrated with 6 watercolors by Edmund Dulac Square, tight and clean throughout with little... More about The Masque of Comus
Derby Day and Other Adventures
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1934. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Beautiful copy, #958 of 1129 in this Limited Edition. Previous owner's bookplate on inside front cover. In Near Fine slipcase. More about Derby Day and Other Adventures
Breaking the Shakespeare Codes: The Sensational Discovery of the Bard's True Identity
Chester, UK: CC Publishing, 2007. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 8vo., 277pp. Beautiful First Printing. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped dust wrapper, (L20.00), is a fresh, bright example with no chipping, creases or tears. Uncommonly Signed and... More about Breaking the Shakespeare Codes: The Sensational Discovery of the Bard's True Identity
Dagger Before Me
New York City: Corgi Books, 1958. 1st Paperback Edition. Soft cover. Small 8vo. Vintage Paperback. Corgi S493. Stunning First Paperback Printing, No Month, 1958, $.35 cover price on a sticker covering the original British price of 2'6. Square and tight and clean throughout with a minimal amount of surface and... More about Dagger Before Me