London: John Murray, 1912. Later printing. Hardcover. A Near Fine copy of this work in the Publisher's original green cloth, in a Very Good + dust jacket showing some chips, toning, and staining; a novel first published anonymously in 1900 as a book of personal letters of an ill-fated couple..... More
Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press; [Cambridge University Press], 1948 and 1949. First Edition, First Printing. Wrappers. A Group of Six Issues of The Trollopian: A Journal of Victorian Fiction, being Volume 2, Number 4 for March,1948; Volume 3, Number 1 for June,1948; Volume 3, Number 2 for..... More
London: Michael Joseph, 1949. First Edition, First Printing. A Very Good or better copy of the first edition, first printing (thin fade line to the spine head, tiny rubs to the board corners) in a Very Good + dust jacket (some edge wear, tiny tear to rear panel's upper edge..... More
![Side Street [Contemporarily Signed]. Nathaniel Benchley, John Steinbeck](/pictures/thumb/2930.jpg?v=1590604443)
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1950. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. A Fine copy of the first edition, first printing, of Nathaniel Benchley's DEBUT BOOK, in a Very Good dust jacket (with the dust jacket showing some small chips at the spine extremities, rubbing at the folds, and some..... More
London: Methuen & Co., 1915. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. A Very Good copy of the first edition, first printing, in the Publisher's original blue cloth with the spine lettered and decorated in gilt and the front board in blind (closed page block shows some staining and foxing to the..... More
New York: E. P. Dutton, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. TEMPORARILY REDUCED. WAS $35 NOW $20. A Near Fine copy of the first US edition, first printing (previously issued in Argentina) in a Fine dust jacket; the Author's illustrated personal geography constructed out of prose, verse, dreams, and photos during his..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1992. No edition stated. Hardcover. A Fine copy of this Everyman's Library edition of James Boswell's great work on Samuel Johnson in the Publisher's green cloth, stated fourth printing. [This title first appeared in the Everyman's Library series of great works in 1906.] A young..... More
London: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1875. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. A Very Good copy of the first edition, first printing, in the Publisher's original green cloth with the spine lined and dotted in black and lettered in gilt and the boards triple-lined in black. There are two bookplates to..... More
New York: Harper and Brothers, [1926]. First Thus. Hardcover. TEMPORARILY REDUCED. WAS $650 NOW $225. A Fine copy of the 1926 Harper and Brothers two-volume edition of this gathering of letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning (showing a few light spots to each spine), with each Volume wearing..... More
London: Secker & Warburg, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. A Fine, virtually superior, copy of the first edition, first printing (a touch of pushing to the spine's bottom left corner) in a Fine dust jacket; Coetzee's novel about a man near retirement has an accident requiring the amputation of one of..... More
New York: Random House, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. An Essentially Fine copy of the first edition, first printing (slight push to the spine head, some fading to the board extremities; J. M. Coetzee's sixth novel. The book won the 1990 Sunday Express Book of the Year, the most lucrative prize..... More
New York: The Viking Press, 1984. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. A Near Fine copy of the first edition, first printing (quite mildly askew with some lean to the volume, thin fade line to each spine end) in a Fine dust jacket, being Coetzee's fourth novel, a book about the..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1889. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. A Fine, Superior, tight (and apparently unread) copy of the first edition, first printing, of this collection of African-American stories by a female author, with illustrations by E. W. Kemble [who also illustrated Twain's "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn", Harriet..... More
![The Saddest Summer of Samuel S. [SIGNED]. J. P. Donleavy](/pictures/thumb/3023.jpg?v=1600723323)
New York: Delacorte, 1966. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. A Very Good + to Near Fine copy in the Publisher's original orange cloth (slight bumps to the leading board corners and modest wear to the spine ends), in a Very Good dust jacket with some minor chipping, some tiny edge..... More
London: Printed for J. Johnson, No. 72 St. Paul's Churchyard, 1805. Second Edition, Corrected. Hardcover. A Good + copy of this corrected edition, being the Second Edition of this notable work, bound in leather and showing partial splitting to each joint but with the boards still holding. The compartmented spine..... More
New York: The Viking Press, 1983. First Edition, First Printing. Wrappers. A Fine copy (some modest soiling to the rear wrapper) of the Uncorrected Proof for the first edition, first printing, of Percival Everett's Debut Book which he wrote while working on his AM degree at Brown University; a humorous..... More
New York: Oxford University Press, 1967. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. A Very Good copy of the first edition, first printing (some rubbing to the spine ends and board corners, light vertical fold line to the first several pages) in a Very Good dust jacket with a touch of sunning..... More
London: The Hogarth Press, 1940. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. A Fine copy of the first edition, first printing, in a Near Fine dust jacket which shows some toning, some tiny edge tears, and a tiny pencil note at the front flap's upper left corner; the first book edition of..... More
![Field of Thirteen [Signed]. Dick Francis](/pictures/thumb/2973.jpg?v=1594911726)
New York: G. P. Putham's Sons, 1998. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. A Very Good or better copy of the first edition, first printing (slight corner bumping and minor pushing and wear to the spine ends) of this Dick Francis novel, in a Fine dust jacket, SIGNED BY DICK FRANCIS..... More
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1931. First Edition, First Printing. Wrappers. A Very Good copy of the first edition, first printing, in the Publisher's original brown stapled wrappers printed in green (some wear to the edges), being the Romanes Lecture delivered in the Sheldonian Theatre on May 21, 1931, with Galsworthy..... More
London: Duckworth and Co., 1911. First Edition, First Printing. Wrappered First TOGETHER WITH Hardcover First. A Very Good + copy of the First Edition, first printing in the RARE PUBLISHER'S ORIGINAL WRAPPERS (some rubbing with loss to the spine panel, prior owner's name dated 1911 on the front free endpaper)..... More
London: William Heinemann, 1921. Hardcover. William Heinemann, London, 1921. Hardcover. Condition: Very good +. First Edition, First Printing. A Very Good or better copy of the SCARCE first edition, first printing (small stain to the spine head, small corner rubs to each board, common toning to the leaves - no..... More
![I Cannot Get You Close Enough [Signed]; Three Novellas by Ellen Gilchrist. Ellen Gilchrist](/pictures/thumb/2964.jpg?v=1593888603)
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1990. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. A Fine, Superior copy of the first edition, first printing of three interconnected Ellen Gilchrist Novellas ("Winter", "De Havilland", and "A Summer in Maine") presented in a single volume, SIGNED BY ELLEN GILCHRIST on the title page. Signed copies..... More
![Youma: The Story of a West-Indian Slave [in the RARE 19thCentury DUST JACKET]. Lafcadio Hearn,...](/pictures/thumb/2779.jpg?v=1578511067)
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1890. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine copy of the first edition, first printing, in the Publisher's original decorated cloth with the title label applied to the front board and the title and author label applied to the spine panel (the spine shows some minor..... More
![Magister Ludi [Das Glasperlenspiel] [Also sometimes published as "The Glass Bead Game"]. Hermann...](/pictures/thumb/3078.jpg?v=1607882835)
New York: Henry Holt & Company, 1949. First American Edition, 1st Printing. Hardcover. TEMPORARILY REDUCED. WAS $265 NOW $125. A Very Good copy of the first American Edition, first printing, in the Publisher's black cloth with the spine lettering in white (leading lower board corners bumped) in a Very Good..... More