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
Oye, Norway: Bjorn Bjornson, 1896. First Edition, First Printing. [No Binding]. A slip of paper measuring approximately 4 1/4 inches x approximately 5 1/2 inches showing the Hotel Union in Oye, Norway on the recto and SIGNED, DATED, AND PLACED BY BJORN BJORNSON on the verso in pencil and there..... 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
![What You Owe Me [Signed]. Bebe Moore Campbell](/pictures/thumb/2823.jpg?v=1582142003)
New York: G. P. Putham's and Sons, 2001. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. A Near Fine copy of the first edition, first printing (spine ends showing some pushing, some tiny indentations to the board bottoms and to the closed page block's bottom edge), in a Near Fine dust jacket (some..... More
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1918. First Edition. Hardcover. An about Very Good copy of the first edition, first printing, second state with the illustrations printed on text paper. [The first state of the first printing has the illustrations on glossy coated paper. As Willa Cather objected to..... More
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1918. First Edition. Hardcover. A Very Good copy of the first edition, first printing, second state with the illustrations printed on text paper. [The first state of the first printing has the illustrations on glossy coated paper. As Willa Cather objected to the..... 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
![Our Phil, and Other Stories [In the Rare Dust Jacket]. Katharine Floyd Dana](/pictures/thumb/2679.jpg?v=1582400644)
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
New York: Delacorte Press / Seymour Lawrence, 1977. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. A Fine copy of the first edition, first printing (pushing to the spine ends) in a Fine dust jacket with only a light touch of sunning to the spine panel. Donleavy's tale of the youthful squire of..... More
New York: Vintage [Random House], 1988. First Edition, First Printing. Wrappers. A Fine copy of the UNCORRECTED PROOF for the first edition, first printing, of the author's DEBUT BOOK (which was itself trade paperback) with some light sunning to the spine panel and showing a couple of mild bend lines..... 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
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
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
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1984. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. A Fine, Superior copy of the first edition, first printing, in a fine dust jacket without the usual browning to the spine panel; John Gardner's handbook for aspiring fiction writers from Gardner's instruction on the general theory of fiction..... More
![Gretchen [Eric Quayle's copy with his bookplate and note]. W. S. Gilbert, Sir William Schwenck...](/pictures/thumb/2736.jpg?v=1569625099)
London: Newman & Co., 1879. First Edition (?). Hardcover. A Very Good copy of either the first or the second edition -- see below, (with some mild rubbing), in the Publisher's original cloth having an EXCELLENT PROVENANCE, being the copy of noted British bibliophile, collector, historian, and author Eric Quayle..... 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
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1913. A Very Good copy of the First Edition, Second Issue (some small spots to the front board, sunning to the spine tail, binding mildly askew, closed page block's top edge in gilt) in a less than Very Good example of the RARE dust jacket..... More
![The Piano Teacher [SCARCE Uncorrected Page Proofs]; [Die Klavierspielerin]. Elfriede Jelinek](/pictures/thumb/1000.jpg?v=1557166230)
New York: Weidenfeld & Nicholson, 1988. First Edition, First Printing. Wrappers. A Fine copy of the SCARCE Uncorrected Page Proofs for the first edition, first printing, in the Publisher's original blue printed wrappers (some fading to the spine and wrapper edges). Originally published in 1983 by Rowohlt Verlag in German..... More