DOOR INTO THE DARK
Faber & Faber: London, (1977). Paperback. 7.75 x 5", wraps, 56pp, covers rubbed and a bit darkened, spine bottom bumped. 1977 reprint but SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. More
Faber & Faber: London, (1977). Paperback. 7.75 x 5", wraps, 56pp, covers rubbed and a bit darkened, spine bottom bumped. 1977 reprint but SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. More
Faber & Faber: London, nd. Paperback. 8.5 x 5", pict wraps, 64pp, covers rubbed, extremities bumped and lightly worn, but still a decent copy. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. More
Faber & Faber: London, (1980). Hardcover. 8.75 x 5.5", blue cloth-like boards, 224pp, extremities bumped (especially bottom of spine) else a nice, clean copy in a lightly edge-worn, soiled dustjacket. FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, SEAMUS HEANEY, ON THE TITLE PAGE, dated "May 1981". Heaney has also..... More
Pantheon: NY, (1991). Hardcover. Illus. by Art Spiegelman, 9.5 x 6.5", cloth backed pict boards, 296pp, extremities lightly bumped, top edge of covers sunned, in a nice dustjacket. FIRST EDITION THUS, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR/ARTIST ART SPIEGELMAN. More
American Association for the Advancement of Science: np, 1938. Hardcover. Photos, 10.5 x 7.5", blue cloth, 133pp, covers quite worn and soiled, extremities bumped and fraying, endpaper toned, old circular paper sticker on front fly, contents lightly spotted with some light waterstaining along bottom margin near back of book. JOHN..... More
(New Directions: NY), (1948). Hardcover. 7 x 5", rust colored textured boards, 113pp, spine ends bumped, extremities a little worn, endpapers unevenly toned, ffep with inkstamped star, else a nice copy in an edge-worn/creased/torn, lightly soiled but complete dustjacket with the "$1.50" price on front flap. Wallace A49a, one of..... More
Penguin Books: (NY), (2002). Hardcover. 8.5 x 5.5", cloth backed boards, 163pp, spine ends lightly bumped else a nice, clean copy in a nice dustjacket. FIRST EDITION THUS, FIRST PRINTING with Foreword by Richard Eyre and Afterword by Christopher Bigsby), SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, ARTHUR MILLER, ON TITLE PAGE. More
Bantam Books: NY, (1993). Hardcover. Title page photo, 8.5 x 5.5", cloth backed boards, 180pp, spine ends bumped else a nice copy in a like dustjacket. Third printing, but BOLDLY SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, JERRY SEINFLED, IN SILVER INK ON THE FRONT PANEL OF THE DUSTJACKET. Included are two ticket..... More
W.B. Conkey: Chicago, 1908. Hardcover. Illus. by Dearborn Melvill and Don C. Williams, 7 x 4.5", dark green cloth, teg, paper illus. on front cover, 223pp. Covers rubbed, spine tips and corners bumped, bookplate, textblock cracked else very good condition. Some of the poems: "Selling Lemonade", "Learning To Smoke", "Gitting..... More
Published by Author: Monrovia, CA, (1946). Hardcover. 8.5 x 5.5", embossed red cloth, 624pp + author's info, covers lightly rubbed, extremities bumped, small half-circle soiling to rear cover, pp toned and a bit used, in a rubbed, edge-worn/torn/chipped, soiled dustjacket. SPECIAL AUTHOR'S EDITION (not the Viking edition), SIGNED BY THE..... More
Pantheon Books: NY, (1991). Hardcover. Illus. by Art Spiegelman, 9.5 x 6.5", cloth backed boards, 136pp, spine ends bumped, top and bottom edges of covers sunned else a nice, clean copy in a nice dustjacket. Third printing, but INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR WITH AN ORIGINAL FULL-PAGE INK ILLUSTRATION..... More
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt: Boston, 2009. Hardcover. 8 x 5", cloth backed boards, 140pp, old bookstore stamp on rear blank else a nice, clean copy in a like dustjacket. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, PHILIP ROTH, ON TITLE PAGE. More
Scribner Classics: (NY), (1998). Hardcover. Photos, 8.75 x 5.5", cloth backed boards, 226pp, spine ends lightly bumped else a nice copy in a like dustjacket. Later printing, but SIGNED ON THE TITLE PAGE BY JAMES D. WATSON. More
Simon & Schuster: NY, (2012). Hardcover. Illus., 8.5 x 8.5", boards, 345pp with index, extremities bumped else a nice, clean copy in a lightly rubbed and edge-worn dustjacket. Fourth printing, but INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR "Jim" More
Alfred A. Knopf: NY, 2007. Hardcover. Photos, 9.5 x 6.5", cloth backed boards, 347pp, a nice, clean copy in like dustjacket. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED ON THE TITLE PAGE BY THE AUTHOR, JAMES D. WATSON. More
Touchstone / Simon & Schuster: NY, (1991). Paperback. 8.25 x 5.5", pict wraps, 238pp, very minor shelf wear, former owner's ink inscription on first page else a nice, clean copy of the First Paperback Printing, INSCRIBED AND SIGNED ON THE TITLE PAGE BY THE AUTHOR, PHILIP ROTH. More
Viking: (NY), (2001). Hardcover. Photos, 7.25 x 5.25", boards, 85pp, a nice, clean copy in like dustjacket. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, ARTHUR MILLER, ON TITLE PAGE. More
Methuen: (London), (1995). Hardcover. 7.5 x 5", boards, 52pp, spine ends lightly bumped but still a nice, clean copy in like dustjacket. SIGNED ON THE TITLE PAGE BY THE AUTHOR, ARTHUR MILLER. More
Library of America: (NY), (2008). Hardcover. 8 x 5", green cloth, 767pp, inkstamp (why?) else a nice, probably unread copy in like dustjacket. FIRST PRINTING, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, PHILIP ROTH. More
Library of America: (NY), (2013). Hardcover. 8 x 5", green cloth, 693pp, couple of inkstamps (why?), with some light ink marks on title page else a nice, probably unread copy in like dustjacket. FIRST PRINTING, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, PHILIP ROTH. More
Library of America: (NY), (2011). Hardcover. 8 x 5", green cloth, 1094pp, a couple of inkstamps (why?), soil smudge on foredge of textblock else a nice, probably unread copy in like dustjacket. FIRST PRINTING, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, PHILIP ROTH. More
Alfred A. Knopf: NY, 2017. Paperback. Photos, 9 x 7.25", pict wraps, 487pp with index + pp, a nice, clean, sharp copy of this Second Edition. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED ON THE TITLE PAGE BY THE AUTHOR, "Jim Watson" More
Macmillan: NY, 1904. Hardcover. Author's photo portrait frontis, photos; illus., 8 x 5.5", pict cloth, 443pp + ads, covers rubbed and darkened, extremities bumped and fraying, spine browned a bit, couple of spots at bottom of front cover near hinge, former owner's name label inside front cover, pp edge-toned; a...... More
The Johns Hopkins Press, 1941. Hardcover. 9.25 x 6", gilt-dec brown cloth, 198pp, covers rubbed, extremities bumped and fraying, spine darkened, pp toned. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY EUGENE L. OPIE, one of the contributors. Also contains "The Fate of Negro Persons of a Tropical Country, Jamaica, B.W.I. After Contact with..... More