Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1960. First Edition, Ninth Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Quarter green cloth over black boards. 296 pp. No jacket. Edges quire worn and scuffed. Damp stain on top and fore edges. Bookplate on front free endpaper. Notes inside front cover and underlining throughout. Hinges tender. A fair copy. This is a stated..... More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Oblong 8vo. Illustrated boards. Illustrated dust jacket. Unpaginated. Mild sunning to spine and a bit of dark discoloration to jacket header. Mild wear to jacket edges. A very good copy.; This is a first edition children's book written and illustrated by Edward..... 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
New York: Viking Press, 1964. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. 8vo. Cloth. Dust jacket. 341 pp. Jacket edges have many chips and creases. Slight cock to spine. Underlining throughout and occasional marginal notes. Front hinge overopened. A fair copy. This is a first printing of Bellow's classic novel, which is unfortunately marred..... 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: Farrar , Straus and Giroux, 1976. First Edition. Paperback. 8vo. Wraps. 389 pp. Minor shelf wear. Diagonal crease on front cover. Small bump on right spine edge. This is a first edition of Berryman's final book, a collection of his essays and literary criticism. More
New York: Fiction Collective, 1982. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo. Cloth. Dust jacket. 676 pp. Minor shelf wear and a few scuffs to jacket. Mild sunning to jacket spine. This is an uncommon first edition of Seide's post-modern epic novel. 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