Putnam, 2001. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. This is a signed first printing of the prolific Cornwell's police thriller. Unrelated to the Wes Anderson film of the same name. More

Scribner's, 1945. Cloth. An early reprint of Davenport's sweeping historical romance. Cloth is frayed at top and bottom of spine, and a strip of cloth at top of spine is loose. Previous owner's inscription on flyleaf. More

New York: Shortstop Press, 1977. First Edition. Pamphlet. 8vo. 8.5"x5.25". Staple-bound wraps. 10 pp. Minor discoloration and scuffing on back cover. This is a short story by Dawson printed in a limited run of 350 copies by Shortstop Press. Dawson, an influential figure in both the Beat and Black Mountain poetry movements..... More

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1946. Cloth. 8vo. Tan cloth. Pictorial dust jacket. 272 pp. Price clipped. Some shelf wear and minor scuffing to jacket. Signed by author on first free endpaper. This is a signed copy of the first book and only novel written by long-time Chicago Sun-Times and Chicago Daily News editor..... More

New York: Scribner's, 1997. Advance Reading Copy. Paperback. 8vo. Pictorial wraps. 827 pp. Minor edge wear. Des Plaines Public Library stamp on top block edge and title page. Top right corner of front free endpaper clipped. Tight and clean. This is an advance readers copy of Delillo's most celebrated post-modern novel. Quite..... More

New York: Duell, Sloan, & Pierce, 1963. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo. Cloth. Dust jacket. Illustrations by Grisha Dotzenko. 215 pp. Shelf wear to jacket and a few closed tears to edges. Tight and clean. This is a first edition of Derleth's fictional journal, part of his larger Sac Prairie Saga body..... More

London: Everett & Co., [1912]. Cloth. 12mo. Cloth. 159 pp. Much sunning to cloth, with only a rectangle on rear cover not faded. Edge wear. Hinges tender. Tight and clean. Includes a slip from "Dickens' Old Curiosity Shop." This is an antique Charles Dickens Christmas novel. Part of the Everett's Library set..... More

Scribner's, 1925. Smith, Jessie Willcox. Cloth. Edges are slightly worn. Small stain through first few pages, with previous owner's name and inscription on flyleaf and title page. This is a nice illustrated edition of Crothers' child-friendly retellings of the children characters in the works of Charles Dickens. More

New York: Random House, 1984. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo. Maroon cloth with gilt lettering on spine and cover. Pictorial dust jacket. 145 pp. Minor shelf wear. Inscribed by author on half title. This is a signed first edition short story collection by the author of Ragtime and Billy Bathgate. More

Houghton Mifflin, 1946. Marsh, Reginald. Cloth. This is a charming, illustrated edition of the third novel in Dos Passos' famed U.S.A. trilogy. The Reginald Marsh cover and manifold illustrations both in color and ink are what make this edition truly something special. This was part of a 1946 box set..... More

President Publishing Company. Cloth. No dust jacket and no date present, presumably early 1920s. Stamp inside front cover and very minor rubbing at edges. Handsome brown cloth with Dumas' image embossed on cover. This is a rather scarce edition of Dumas' classic swashbuckling adventure, part of his Marie Antionette romances..... More

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1963. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Illustrated quarter cloth over boards. Dust jacket. 221 pp. Minor shelf wear. Ex-library with a stamp on bottom block edge, paste residue from a card pocket on front free endpaper, and a stamp on title and dedication pages. A...... More

Boston: Estes and Lauriat, [1895]. Cloth. 8vo. Blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Gilt top edge. Hand-pressed pages. Illustrated plates by various artists. Vol. I: 239 pp. Vol. II: 558 pp. Minor scuffing to edges and covers and spine headers. Sticker residue on spine of Vol. I. Top corners of..... More