New York: Modern Library, 1982. Hardcover. Large 8vo. Faux-leather boards with gilt lettering on spine. Illustrated dust jacket. 270 illustrations by Kent. 823 pp. Dark scuff on right block edge. Very minor scuffing to jacket edges. A fine copy. This is the scarce 1982 Modern Library facsimile of the 1930 Rockwell Kent-illustrated..... More
New York: Schocken Books, 1971. First Thus. Cloth. 8vo. Orange cloth. Dust jacket. 486 pp. Price-clipped. Jacket has 1" triangular chip top right corner of front cover and several small chips around header and footer of spine. Book is fine. This is a first edition thus of the collected stories of Kafka..... More
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1953. Book of the Month Club Edition. Cloth. 8vo. Black cloth with gilt lettering on spine. 302 pp. No dust jacket. An otherwise fine copy. This is a first book club edition of Salinger's second book. Nearly identical to the first trade edition save for the small..... More
New York: Atheneum, 1963. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo. Cloth. Dust jacket. 272 pp. Ex-library with stamp on bottom block edge, paste residue from card pocket on front free endpaper, jacket taped to boards, and several stamps in front matter. Tight and clean. This is a stated first edition of Morris' modernist novel..... More
New York: Harper and Row, 1976. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo. Cloth. Dust jacket. 186 pp. Very minor scuffing to jacket edges. A fine copy which appears unread. This is a stated first edition of Morris' modernist story collection. More
New York: Harper and Row, 1971. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo. Cloth. Dust jacket. 155 pp. Very minor edge wear at header and footer of jacket spine. A fine copy. This is a stated first edition of Morris' modernist novel. More
New York: Harcourt Brace, 1956. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo. Cloth. Dust jacket. 251 pp. Book is very good with slightly bumped corners and bookplate on front free endpaper. Jacket is only fair, with chips and tears to edges, a 3" vertical closed tear on front jacket cover and 2" closed tear..... More
New York: Viking Press, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Boards. Dust jacket. 65 pp. Minor edge wear to jacket. Corners bumped. Includes a card from the Academy of American Poets noting that this copy was given to members upon celebration of Schultz's winning of the Lamont Poetry Prize. This is a...... More
New York: Viking Press, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Boards. Dust jacket. 55 pp. Edge wear to jacket, including some small, closed tears along top edge. Publisher's stamp on bottom block edge. This is a first edition of award-winning poet Schultz's first book. Uncommon in hardcover. More
New York: Delta, 1968. early reprint. Paperback. 8vo. Wraps. 210 pp. Ex-library with card pocket pasted inside front cover and stamp on title page. Wear and some creasing to cover edges. Sticker residue on cover. Tight and clean. This is an early reprint of Cleaver's influential essay collection written during his time..... More
New York: Random House, 1938. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo. Publisher's cloth. Deckle edge. 389 pp. No dust jacket. Shelf wear and rubbing to boards and spine. Slight cock to spine. Hinges overopened. This is a stated first edition of Dinesen's classic memoir of her life in Kenya. More
New York: Macmillan, 1938. First edition, early printing. Cloth. 8vo. Grey cloth. Dust jacket. 1037 pp. Jacket is complete but torn cleanly in two pieces along spine edge. Many tears and chips along spine edges. Book is very good, with minor shelf wear and slightly tender hinges. This is an early printing..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin / Riverside Press, 1923. Hardcover. 12mo. Patterned boards. 57 pp. Spine covering is missing. Edges bumped. Hinges a little tender. This is an uncommon edition of Thoreau's narrative history of the apple tree. From Riverside's lovely "Evergreen Series." More
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New York: Random House, 1946. Hardcover. 8vo. Quarter cloth over decorative, illustrated boards. Color illustrations throughout. No slipcase. Minor shelf wear and rubbing to edges. Tight and clean. This is a pair of special edition, illustrated reprints of Carroll's classic Alice books. A lovely and striking set. More
Chicago: Henry Regnery Company, 1964. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo. Cloth. Dust jacket. 326 pp. Jacket has numerous chips and small closed tears around edges. Front free endpaper has some notes in pen and pencil. Tight and clean. This is a first edition of Libertarian thinker Nock's influential memoir. More
New York: Little, Brown & Co., 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Illustrated boards. Dust jacket. Many full color paintings by Kalman throughout. 354 pp. Minor shelf wear. Inscribed by both Handler and Kalman on front free endpaper. Includes a ticket for the event at which this copy was signed. This is a...... More
Columbia, MO: University of Missouri Press, 1967. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo. Cloth. Dust jacket. 69 pp. Minor shelf wear. A few chips and tears to jacket. Price-clipped. This is a first edition of late University of Missouri professor McAfee's poetry collection. More
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1970. First Edition, 2nd Printing. Cloth. 8vo. Orange cloth. Dust jacket. 149 pp. Ex-library, with stamp on block edges and card pasted on front free endpaper. 2" closed tear on front jacket cover. This is a first edition of Young's novel about the blues. More
New York: Knopf, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Boards. Dust jacket. 288 pp. Ex-library with sticker on jacket spine and card pasted on rear free endpaper. This is a first edition of Ishiguro's contemporary classic. More
New York: Farrar , Straus and Giroux, 1979. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. 8vo. Yellow cloth. Dust jacket. 261 pp. Jacket has several tears and chips around edges. Remainder mark on bottom block edge. Stamp on front free endpaper. This is a stated first printing of McPhee's classic essay collection. More
New York: Farrar , Straus and Giroux, 1979. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. 8vo. Yellow cloth. Dust jacket. 261 pp. Minor edge wear. Jacket price clipped. Bookplate on front free endpaper. This is a stated first printing of McPhee's classic essay collection. More
New York: Farrar , Straus and Giroux, 1977. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo. Green cloth. Dust jacket. 438 pp. Jacket price clipped. Slight cock to spine. Bookplate on verso of front free endpaper. This is a stated first edition of McPhee's narrative history of Alaska. More
New York: Farrar , Straus and Giroux, 1974. First Edition, 3rd Printing. Cloth. 8vo. Red cloth. Dust jacket. 150 pp. Minor shelf wear. Jacket is price clipped and a section of front flap header cut away. Previous owner's name inside front cover. This is a stated first edition, 3rd printing of McPhee's..... More
Chicago: Big Table, 1969. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. 8vo. Black cloth. 78 pp. including 5-ft. foldout poem bound in. No dust jacket. Ex-library with sticker and torn-out card pocket inside front cover and several "Discarded" stamps in front matter. This is a stated first printing of beat poet Carroll's collection. Carroll..... More
New York: A.L. Burt, [1880s]. Leather bound. 8vo. Half calf with marbled boards and endpapers. Gilt top edge and gilt lettering on spine. Frontispiece. 354 pp. Minor wear to edges and a bit of scuffing to spine. Tight and clean. Excellent condition. This is a finely printed edition of Walton and Cotton's..... More