New York: Rinehart, 1949. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo. Gray cloth. With a map and numerous woodcut illustrations by Edward Shenton. 592 pp. Signed by author on limitation page. Ex-library with mark on spine, bookplate inside front cover, card pocket on front free endpaper, and embossment on title page. Tight and clean. This..... More
self-published, 1953. Cloth. 8vo. Yellow cloth. Photographic plates throughout. 305 pp. including a nice bibliography. Signed by the author next to card pocket. Sunning to spine. Ex-library with mark on spine, bookplate inside front cover, card pocket on front free endpaper, and embossment on title page. This is an uncommon history of..... More
New York: E.P. Dutton, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Half faux morocco over linen boards. Hand-pressed paper. Color frontispiece and text illustrations. 363 pp. No slipcase. Minor scuffing to edges, and some spots of discoloration to linen. Hand signed and numbered by Horgan. A fine copy. This is a limited edition signed..... More
Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 1959. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo. Publisher’s illustrated cloth. Illustrated dust jacket. Several illustrated plates and a map. 250 pp. Signed by Sandoz on front free endpaper. A fine copy in very good jacket. Jacket has some mild scuffing and a 1/2" closed tear at footer..... More
Barre, MA: Imprint Society, 1970. First Thus. Leather bound. 8vo. Quarter leather. Slipcase. 282 pp. Numbered and signed on the colophon by Beard, who wrote the introdution. Chips and shelf wear to slipcase. White scuff on rear cover. An excellent copy. No. 375 of 1950 copies printed. This is a finely printed..... More
New York: Knopf, 1987. First Edition. Cloth. 4to. Cloth. Dust jacket. 342 pp. Inscribed by Pepin on 2nd free endpaper. Book is fine, but jacket is price-clipped and has a large tear in center of rear cover as well as several closed tears around edges. This is a signed, stated first edition..... More
This is a portfolio of 4 autographed photos of actor Ben Kingsley plus an additional autographed card. Three of the photos are the same 4x6 headshot, each hand-signed in black Sharpie (distinct signatures, not copies). The other photo is an 8x10 headshot of Kingsley as Gandhi signed in black pen..... More
Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, 1996. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo. Cloth. Dust jacket. 165 pp. Association copy. Inscribed on title page to Illinois poet Rick Holinger. Holinger's notes in pen inside front cover. Slight cock to spine. This is an inscribed first edition poetry collection by double Pushcart-winning poet Zimmer. More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1998. First Edition, 2nd Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Quarter cloth. Dust jacket. 445 pp. "Autographed copy" sticker on front jacket cover. Signed by Bass on title page. This is a signed second printing novel by acclaimed author and environmental activist Rick Bass. More
New York: Farrar and Rhinehart, 1938. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo. Cloth. Illustrations throughout. Unpaginated. Inscribed by Webb on half title. No jacket. Edges are scuffed and bumped. One page is loose and laid in.Stamps from Richard Rush Studio on front free endpaper. This is an uncommon collections of hillbilly cartoons by Paul..... More
This is a lot of 9 first edition poetry books by former Iowa poet laureate and North American Review editor Robert Dana. All are association copies inscribed to Dana's friend, Illinois poet Rick Holinger. All of these books are in very good condition with minor shelf wear. Some have dog-eared..... More
Boston: David R. Godine, 1978. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo. Cloth. Dust jacket. 198 pp. Signed by Nemerov on title page. Jacket is price-clipped. A few instances of underlining. This is a signed first edition of Nemerov's critical essay collection. More
New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1965. First Edition. 8vo. Quarter cloth over marbled boards. Dust jacket. 189 pp. Inscribed by Nemerov on half-title to Chicago-area poet Rick Holinger. Jacket is price-clipped and has scuffing and several closed tears to edges. This is a signed first edition of Nemerov's critical essay..... More
New York: Viking Press, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Boards. Dust jacket. 188 pp. Signed by Auster on title page. Cock to spine. Minor shelf wear to jacket with a 1/2" closed tear on bottom edge of rear jacket cover. Paste residue inside front cover, likely from a removed bookplate. This is..... More
New York: Knopf, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Boards. Dust jacket. 253 pp. Minor shelf wear to jacket with a few small, closed tears around edges and a scuff on rear cover. Stamp on front free endpaper. Inscribed by Shepard on half title. This is a signed first edition of Jim Shepard's..... More
New York: Harmony Books, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Boards. Dust jacket. 240 pp. Minor shelf wear to jacket. Signed by Leyner on half title. This is a signed first edition of post-modern author Leyner's second novel. More
