New York City: Grosset & Dunlap, 1935. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 267pp. First Printing of this Reprint Edition. Orange cloth with titles in orange on a black background. A good copy, square and tight. Wrinkle in the spine. Front hinge starting but firm. Off-setting to end-papers and paste-downs. Page edges... More about Dashiell Hammett Omnibus; Red Harvest, The Dain Curse, The Maltese Falcon
Boston: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1920. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 373pp., 8vo. First Edition, Third Printing, August, 1920. Tan cloth covered spine with brown paper covered boards. Printed paper title label on spine. Solid copy, square, tight and clean throughout. Some wear to spine ends... More about The Amenities of Book Collecting
London: Quality Press, 1946. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 183pp. Solid First Edition, First Printing, square and tight with just a touch of wear at the spine ends. Off-setting to gutters. Spine slightly sunned and interior page edges toning. Very pretty clipped wrapper has some... More about Summer in Three Thousand
New York City: Limited Editions Club, 1965. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Gorgeous Limited Edition, #6 in the Twenty-Seventh Series produced for the Limited Editions Club., this being #1424 of 1500 copies printed for the LEC by the Thistle Press in New York. 2 Volumes, 8vo., 608total pages. Bound in original fine... More about The Memoirs of the Duc de Saint-Simon
New York City: The Macmillan Company, 1941. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo.,54pp. Solid stated First Printing, square, tight and clean throughout with the exception of off-setting to the gutters. Moderate edge-wear, particularly to spine ends and tips. Not a perfect copy but still collectable and at a great price. More about What Are Years?
New York City: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1976. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo.,76pp. Edited and with a Preface by Lucio P. Ruotolo. Illustrated by Loretta Trezzo. Beautiful First Edition, square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped dust-wrapper,($6.95), is fresh and bright with no creases, chipping or... More about Freshwater
New York City: Random House, 1983. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 8vo., 41pp. Beautiful Unread First Edition, First Printing. Square, tight and clean throughout with no discernible wear. No wrapper as issued but in a fine publisher's slipcase with some mild toning to edges. An... More about One Christmas
New York City: Random House, 1969. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo.,120pp. Sharp First Edition, square and tight with spine ends with just a hint of bumping. Off-setting to the front gutter. Previous owner's name written twice on the front end-paper. Very attractive clipped dust-wrapper is fresh and bright with no creases... More about Promises, Promises
New York City: The Book League, 1932. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. 8vo.,348pp. Sharp Reprint, published in the same year as the Bobbs-Merill First Edition. Square, tight and clean throughout with little a touch of spine and edge wear. Solid unclipped, though unpriced, dust-wrapper is age-toned, particularly on the spine and some... More about Bright Skin
New York City: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1978. Hardcover. 8vo.,221pp. Beautiful First Edition, square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. A touch of toning to the board edges and a few spots at the outer page edges. Equally attractive unclipped dust-wrapper,($10.00), is fresh and bright with no creases... More about Books and Portraits: Some Further Selections From the Literary and Biographical Writings of...
New York City: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1981. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 67pp. Beautiful First Edition, square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped dust-wrapper,($7.95), is fresh and bright with no creases, chipping or tears. A touch of wear at the spine ends but quite minor... More about Virginia: A Play
New York City: Human Sciences Press, 1989. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 200pp. Beautiful First Edition, square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped dust-wrapper,($19.95), is fresh and bright with no creases, chipping or tears. A very pretty collectable copy of a surprisingly uncommon First Edition. More about Who Killed Virginia Woolf?
New York City: Random House, 1966. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. With an introduction by Lillian Hellman. Beautiful Stated First Printing, square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Very attractive unclipped dust-wrapper,($5.95), has some minor wear to heel and small tear in... More about The Big Knockover
New York City: Random House, 1966. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. With an introduction by Lillian Hellman. Beautiful Stated First Printing, square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Very attractive unclipped dust-wrapper,($5.95), has some minor wear to edges and tips with a.... More about The Big Knockover
New York City: Random House, 1966. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 8vo., 355pp. With an introduction by Lillian Hellman. Sharp Third Printing, square, tight and clean throughout with a touch of wear to edges and tips. Very attractive unclipped dust-wrapper,($5.95), has some wear to edges... More about The Big Knockover
Oxford, England: The Bodleian Library, 2018. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Square 8vo., 416pp. Gorgeous NEW Limited Edition, #674 of only 675 copies printed in conjunction with the exhibition on the life and work of JRR Tolkien at the Bodleian Library in 2018 and the Morgan Library & Museum in 2019. This... More about Tolkien: Maker of Middle Earth - Signed Limited Edition
West Kingston, RI: Donald M. Grant, 1978. New Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 337pp. Gorgeous First Printing of this new enlarged edition with drawings by Jeff Jones. Square and tight with little or no wear. Very attractive unclipped wrapper, ($20), is fresh and bright with no creases, tears or chipping. A couple... More about Red Shadows
Nottingham, England: Cemetery Dance Publications, 2018. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 332pp. Gorgeous Unread First Printing of this Limited First Edition, #28 of only 650 copies printed. Square and tight with no wear. Equally attractive unclipped wrapper, ($125), is fresh and bright with no creases, tears or chipping. Publisher's slipcase is... More about The Listener
Nottingham, England: Pumpkin Books, 1997. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 277pp. Gorgeous Unread First Printing of this Limited First Edition, #248 of only 250 numbered copies printed. Square and tight with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped wrapper, (L16.99), is fresh and bright with no creases, tears or chipping. Publisher's... More about Dracula: or the Un-Dead: A Play in Prologue and Five Acts
Philadelphia: Bradley & Company, 1889. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 610pp. Sharp Revised Edition with appendix, with new maps and numerous original engravings. Square, tight and clean throughout with only very minor toning to page edges but no foxing. Cloth has a 1 1/2 " split at the bottom rear hinge... More about Buried Cities Recovered or Explorations in Bible Lands
New York City: Alfred Van Der Marck Editions, 1987. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Oblong 4to., 136pp. Beautiful First Edition, First Printing. Square, tight and clean throughout with no discernible flaws. Equally attractive publishers slip-case. Signed by the sculptor. A gorgeous collectable copy. More about Celebrating the Familiar: The Sculpture of J. Seward Johnson, Jr
New York City: Alfred A. Knopf, 1982. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 195pp. Sharp First Edition, First Printing. Square, tight and clean throughout with a touch of wear at the spine ends but fairly minor. Very attractive unclipped wrapper, ($13.95), has some light edge-wear and a crease on the front flap... More about Bech is Back
London: Constable, 1984. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 313pp. Sharp First Edition, First Printing. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped wrapper, (L9.95 net), is fresh and bright with no creases, tears or chipping. A touch of running on the rear panel but quite minor... More about Desmond MacCarthy; The Man and His Writings
New York City: New American Library, 1985. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 244pp. Sharp First Edition, First Printing. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped wrapper, ($14.95), is fresh and bright with no creases, tears or chipping. A beautiful collectable copy at a great price. More about Conversations with Capote
San Francisco: North Point Press, 1989. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 329pp. Sharp First Edition, First Printing. Review Copy. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped wrapper, ($16.95), is fresh and bright with no creases or chipping. Short closed tear ont he rear panel. Review... More about Failure to Zigzag