Charles Scribner's Sons: NY, (1963). Hardcover. Photos, 9.5 x 6.25", cloth, 508pp, covers a bit worn and toned, extremities bumped and worn, spine a bit creased, in a rubbed, edge-worn/creased/chipped dustjacket. FIRST EDITION ["A"]. More
E.P. Dutton: NY, 1943. Hardcover. 7.5 x 5", cloth backed patterned boards, 112pp, covers worn, extremities bumped and fraying/chipping, eps waterstained, pp toned. FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED "For Eileen with all the regards I can think of...April 7th 1946" AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. SCARCE signature. More
Ticknor and Fields: Boston, 1855. Hardcover. 7.25 x 4.5", embossed brown cloth, 316pp + 12pp "November 1855" publisher's catalogue, covers worn and darkened, extremities bumped and fraying, spine ends chipped, pp toned with some finger soil and pencil lines, but still a good copy of the FIRST EDITION, FIRST STATE..... More
George H. Doran: NY, (1920). Hardcover. 7.5 x 5", boards with paper title labels on front cover and spine, 120pp, covers rubbed and soiled, extremities bumped, pp toned, in a quite worn, soiled and edge-torn dustjacket. FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE (with "damsel" on page 41) but later state dustjacket. With..... More
Harper & Brothers: NY, 1945. Hardcover. 8.25 x 5.25", cloth, 312pp with index, covers lightly rubbed, extremities bumped and a bit worn, eps a little toned, some finger soiling, old bookseller's stamp ("Newbegins" in San Francisco) inside rear cover, spine a little cocked else a fairly nice copy in a...... More
Charles Scribner's Sons: NY, (1963). Hardcover. Photos, 9.5 x 6.25", cloth, 688pp with index, covers with some extremity wear, minor soiling to spine else a nice copy of this later printing ("E-9.63[V]"). More
Doubleday, Doran & Co.: Garden City, NY, 1934. Hardcover. 8 x 5.5", embossed black cloth, 314pp, covers a bit rubbed, spine ends and lower forecorner of front cover bumped and fraying, pp toned (especially front eps from old related newspaper clippings which are present), "Black & White Shop, Gifts" labels..... More
Publ. by Author: NY, (1920). Hardcover. 7.5 x 5", cloth, 445pp, covers worn and soiled, extremities bumped and fraying, contents a bit used, but still a decent copy in a worn, soiled, creased, torn, spine-sunned and edge-chipped dustjacket. More
J.B. Lippincott: Philadelphia, (1940). Hardcover. 7.5 x 5", grey pict cloth, 309pp, covers lightly worn, spine ends bumped, eps toned, with "Rental Library, Doubleday Doran Book Shop, 103 Fisher Bldg., Detroit, Mich." inkstamp on rear fly; otherwise, a nice copy in an edge-worn, soiled, stained dustjacket. FIRST EDITION. More
Longmans Green and Co.: NY, 1935. Hardcover. 8 x 5.75", cloth, 242pp, covers a little rubbed and finger soiled, spine ends and lower forecorners bumped and lightly worn, ink name of former owner on front fly, old Detroit bookseller's (Hudson's) label inside rear cover, in a rubbed and edge-torn/chipped/creased but..... More
Chatto & Windus: London, 1922. Hardcover. 7.5 x 5", red cloth, 243pp, covers quite worn, extremities badly bumped and lightly fraying, couple of paint spots on rear cover, eps unevenly toned, front paste-down with abrasion from cello tape, old bookseller's label (Old Eagle Book Shop in Kennedbunkport, ME) on front..... More
Atticus Books: (San Diego, CA), (1981). Paperback. Illus., 8.5 x 5.5", pict stapled wraps, unpaginated, covers a bit rubbed, old ink phone number on rear cover, spine a little torn by top staple else a decent copy. SWAF. 360 items relating to William S. Burroughs. More
William Heinemann: London, 1924. Hardcover. Frontis, 7.5 x 5", green cloth, 190pp, covers lightly rubbed, extremities bumped and fraying, pp toned (especially title page from frontis burn), in a toned and soiled, edge-worn/chipped, spine darkened (with large water spot) dustjacket. FIRST EDITION. More
Chatto & Windus: London, 1923. Hardcover. 7.5 x 5", cloth, 229pp, covers rubbed, toned and unevenly sunned, extremities bumped and lightly worn, eps unevenly toned else a pretty nice copy in a rubbed, edge-worn/torn, spine-sunned (with one small stain) dustjacket. FIRST EDITION (NAP). More
(The Moretus Press: NY), (1981). Paperback. Illus.; ads, 10 x 7", pict stapled wraps, 88pp, covers a bit worn and toned, couple of ads with blue ink check marks else contents pretty nice; whole issue present. Poe's article is on pp3-16, with Manet illus. of the Raven on front cover..... More
Artists' Workshop Press, John & Magdalen Sinclair: Detroit, 1966. Paperback. 8.5 x 7", stapled pict wraps, unpaginated. Light staining to covers, contents toned else very good condition. First and only appearance was in Pa'Lante, Greece 1962. A Guerilla Reprint. Limited to 1000 copies. More
(Padell: NY), (1946). Paperback. 9 x 6", pict stiff wraps, 32pp, covers rubbed and stained along the top edge and spine, extremities worn, contents toned at edges. SWAF. More
Doubleday Page: Garden City, NY, 1925. Hardcover. Photos, 8.25 x 5.25", pict blue boards, 327pp, covers rubbed, spine ends bumped, extremities lightly worn, spine sunned, page edges a little toned else a good copy of the FIRST EDITION. No dustjacket. More
Frederick A. Stokes: NY, 1936. Hardcover. 7.5 x 5", cloth, 309pp, spine ends bumped, covers a little soiled, textblock edges spotted, extremities darkened, in a rubbed, edge-worn, soiled but complete dustjacket. FIRST EDITION. SCARCE in dustjacket. More
H.D. Symonds: London, 1792. Paperback. 10.5 x 8.5", boards, 47pp + List of Pindar's Works, cover worn, spine cover mostly gone, minor edge-wear and spotting else a nicely preserved piece. More
G. Kearsley: London, 1789. Paperback. 10.5 x 8.5", boards, 104pp, cover worn, spine cover partly gone, minor edge-wear and spotting else a nicely preserved piece. More
J. Evans: London, 1791. Paperback. 10.5 x 8.5", boards, 23pp + List of Pindar's Works, cover worn, spine cover mostly gone, minor edge-wear and spotting else a nicely preserved piece. A New Edition. More
Les 13 Epis: (Paris), (1948). Hardcover. Illus. by Ch. J. Hallo, 10 x 6.5", stiff boards, portfolio with 22 loose gatherings, 170pp, covers a little darkened, minor edge-toning to contents else a nice, clean copy in a worn, red cloth two-part slipcase. LIMITED TO 920 NUMBERED COPIES (this is #185)..... More
Chez Theophile Barios Fils: Paris, 1825. Hardcover. 5 x 4", full leather, 379pp, covers heavily worn, leather turned to suede, extremities bumped and chipped, spine cover gone, textblock separated into two parts, pp toned and used with some finger soiling, old bookstore label ("Berard & Mondon, NY") inside front cover..... More
The Michigan Education Company: Lansing, 1924-1925. Paperback. Illus., 7 x 5", printed stapled wraps, pagination varies. Covers have light toning, wear, offsetting, rubbing and creasing, number two has a stained cover, number eighteen has archival tape repair, number 5 has torn pages, a few have stamped ink dates inside rear..... More