Nineteen Eighty-Four
New York: Harcourt Brace, 1949. Hardcover. 8vo. Boards. Dust jacket. 314 pp. Ex-library, with sticker on spine and card pocket on rear free endpaper. This is a later printing of Orwell's classic dystopian novel. More
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Invisible Man
New York: Random House, [1960s]. Cloth. 8vo. Illustrated cloth. Illustrated dust jacket. 439 pp. Ex-library, with sticker on spine, stamp on title page, and card pocket on rear free endpaper. Front hinge repaired. This is a later printing of Ellison's classic novel, likely mid-1960s. A very attractive copy. More
The Birthday Party and The Room; Two Plays by Harold Pinter
New York: Grove, 1960. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Quarter cloth. Pictorial dust jacket. 118 pp. Ex-library with sticker on spine, stamp on title page, and card pocket on rear free endpaper. This is an early book club edition collecting two of Pinter's classic plays. More
The Executioner's Song
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1983. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo. Navy cloth. Dust jacket. 1056 pp. Minor shelf wear to jacket, with a chip at top right of front jacket cover. This is an early printing of Mailer's classic novel. More
Ancient Evenings
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1983. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo. Black cloth. Dust jacket. 707 pp. Minor shelf wear to jacket. Previous owner's name inside front cover. This is a stated first edition of Mailer's novel of ancient Egypt. More
The Naked and the Dead
New York: Rinehart, 1948. Cloth. 8vo. Black cloth. 721 pp. Only rear cover of jacket and flap remains, laid in. Some scuffing to board edges, particularly spine header. This is an early printing of Mailer's classic novel. More
An American Dream
New York: Dial, 1965. First Edition, 3rd printing. Cloth. 8vo. Navy cloth. Dust jacket. 270 pp. Wear to jacket edges. Strip of spine torn away, about 1/4" from footer. A very good copy. This is a stated first edition, 3rd printing of Mailer's serialized novel. More
Pieces and Pontifications
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1982. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo. Maroon cloth. Dust jacket. Damp stain on bottom edge at left bottom edge of front cover and left bottom edge of rear cover. Both of these spots have bled through the jacket, leaving a pink-colored stain. 1/2" closed tear at..... More
The Shining
New York: Doubleday, 1977. Hardcover. 8vo. Boards. Dust jacket. 447 pp. Ex-library, with sticker on spine and card pocket on rear free endpaper. A very good copy. This is an early book club printing of Stephen King's third novel. This copy has the green rear cover, no gutter printing on p. 447..... More
My Life East and West
Chicago: Lakeside Press, 1994. First Thus. Cloth. 12mo. Grey cloth with gilt lettering on spine and Lakeside Press device in gilt on front cover. Gilt top edge. 417 pp. Spine uncracked. A fine, unread copy. This is a limited edition Lakeside Press printing of Hollywood pioneer Hart's memoir. More
Narrative of My Captivity Among the Sioux Indians
Chicago: Lakeside Press, 1990. First Thus. Cloth. 12mo. Grey cloth with gilt lettering on spine and Lakeside Press device in gilt on front cover. Gilt top edge. 367 pp. Ex-library, with sticker on spine and cover, sticker inside front cover, and card on front free endpaper. Sticker residue on rear cover. This..... More
Memoir; or, a cursory glance at my different travels & my sojourn in the Creek Nation
Chicago: Lakeside Press, 1956. First Thus. Cloth. 12mo. Navy cloth with gilt lettering on spine and Lakeside Press device in gilt on front cover. Gilt top edge. 257 pp. Ex-library, with sticker on spine and cover, bookplate inside front cover, and card pocket on front free endpaper. This is a limited edition..... More
The Witches of Eastwick
New York: Knopf, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Maroon cloth. Dust jacket. 307 pp. Cock to spine. Minor wear to jacket edges. Previous owner's name inside front cover. This is a stated first trade edition of Updike's bestselling novel. More
Seek My Face
New York: Knopf, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Boards. Dust jacket. 276 pp. Ex-library, with sticker on spine and card pocket on rear free endpaper. This is a stated first edition of Updike's bestselling novel. More
Rabbit Is Rich
New York: Knopf, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Brown cloth. Dust jacket. 467 pp. About 1/3 of rear jacket cover and header of jacket spine is torn away and laid inside. Book is fine. This is a stated first edition of Updike's bestselling sequel to Rabbit, Run. More
A Month of Sundays
New York: Knopf, 1983. First Edition, 4th printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Grey cloth. Dust jacket. 228 pp. Ex-library, with sticker on spine and card pocket on rear free endpaper. This is a stated first edition of Updike's bestselling novel. More
Hugging the Shore; Essays and criticism
New York: Knopf, 1983. First Edition, 4th printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Blue cloth. Dust jacket. 919 pp. Minor shelf wear to jacket. Crease lines on title page. This is a first edition, 4th printing collection of Updike's nonfiction writing. More
Licks of Love; Short stories and a sequel
New York: Knopf, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Boards. Dust jacket. 359 pp. Ex-library, with sticker on spine and card pocket inside rear cover. Some sunning to jacket spine. This is a stated first trade edition of Updike's story collection, which also features the final Rabbit sequel, "Rabbit Remembered." More
Rabbit Redux
New York: Knopf, 1971. First Edition, 2nd Printing. Cloth. 8vo. Red cloth. Dust jacket. 407 pp. Minor edge wear to jacket and a 1/4" closed tear at top right front jacket cover. Stamp on bottom block edge. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. This is a first edition, second printing of..... More
The Counterlife
New York: Farrar , Straus and Giroux, 1986. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. 8vo. Cloth. Dust jacket. 225 pp. Minor shelf wear and slight cock to spine. Underlining and pen notations throughout. A fair copy. This is a first edition of Roth's bestselling novel. More
Zuckerman Unbound
New York: Farrar , Straus and Giroux, 1981. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. 8vo. Cloth. Dust jacket. 225 pp. Minor shelf wear and slight cock to spine. A very good copy. This is a stated first edition, first printing of Roth's bestselling novel. More
The Anatomy Lesson
New York: Farrar , Straus and Giroux, 1983. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. 8vo. Cloth. Dust jacket. 291 pp. Minor shelf wear and sunning to jacket. A very good copy. This is a stated first edition, first printing of Roth's bestselling novel. More
The Plot Against America
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2004. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo. Quarter cloth. Dust jacket. 391 pp. Ex-library, with sticker on spine, and card pocket on rear endpaper. A very good copy. This is a first edition of Roth's bestselling novel, the basis for the HBO series of the same name. More
The Ghost Writer
New York: Farrar , Straus and Giroux, 1979. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo. Cloth. Dust jacket. 180 pp. Wear to jacket edges. Underlining and pen notations throughout. A fair copy. This is a first edition, second printing of Roth's bestselling novel. More
