Mercato San Severino, Italy: Collana Paestum, 1953. First Edition. Wraps. In Italian. Large 8vo. Wraps. Tissue guard jacket. 143 pp. Pages are unopened. Some scuffing to tissue jacket. Cock to spine. Small dent along top block edge. In OCLC as "Amore!" This is a very scarce collection of Italian short stories..... More
New York: Viking Press, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Green quarter cloth over blue boards. Dust jacket. 320 pp. Minor shelf wear. Signed by author on front free endpaper. This is a signed first edition novel by the author of Ordinary People. 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
Norwalk, CT: Heritage Press, 1966. Cloth. 8vo. Publisher's cloth with gilt lettering and decoration on spine and cover. 411 pp. Sandglass Bulletin included. No slipcase. Excellent condition. This is a limited edition Heritage Press printing of Hawthorne's novel. More
D. Appleton-Century, 1939. First Edition. Cloth. Ex-library and missing dust jacket. Stains on covers and library stamps and stickers inside. Nonetheless, this is a fairly uncommon first edition of this overlooked novel. More
New York: Tor, 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Black boards. Pictorial dust jacket. 251 pp. Minor shelf wear. Signed by author on title page. This is a signed first edition novel by the author of The Outsiders. More
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Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1969. Cloth. 8vo. 2 red and black cloth volumes with silver lettering on spine and covers. Illustrated cloth and paper-backed slipcase. Volume 1: The Tales, 315 pp. Volume 2: The Novel (Kater Murr), 363 pp. Slipcase has some minor wear and scuffing to edges and a...... More
Stokes, 1897. Wechsler, Henry B. Hardcover. Small stain on flyleaf. Spine and cover are beautifully embossed and bear some gilding. A classic adventure novel by the author of The Prisoner of Zenda. "Profusely illustrated" by the great Henry B. Wechsler. More
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Philadelphia: University Library Association, [1880s]. Cloth. 8vo. 8.25"x5.75". Green cloth with pastedown on spine. Gilt top edge. Several illustrated plates. Covers have some superficial stains and scratches. Pastedowns' foxed. Minimal foxing to some endpapers. Man Who Laughs 1 and Bug-Jargal have small bored holes on bottom edge. Tight and clean. This..... More
Heinemann, 1908. First Edition. Cloth. Spine is cracked in middle. Some loss to binding at top and bottom of spine. This is a scarce first edition of Hunt's 1908 novel. Though a prolific and accomplished author, Hunt is better known as a suffragist, socialite, and hostess of literary salons, among..... More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 2014. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Quarter cloth. Slipcase. Dust jacket. 357 pp. Signed on title page. Jacket corners are lightly scuffed. Lacks the Powell's interview pamphlet. This is a signed limited first edition of Hustvedt's Booker-longlisted novel. Though not stated, this is the no. 46..... More
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1953. First American Edition. Cloth. 8vo. Half cloth. Dust jacket. 340 pp. Ex-library with stamp on bottom block edge and card pocket on half title. Jacket in mylar overwrap, which is pasted onto boards. Some damp stains and discoloration to pages. This is a first American edition..... More
New York: Heritage Press, 1939. First Thus. Cloth. 8vo, Red cloth. Black slipcase. Hand-pressed paper. Color plates. 399 pp. Slipcase is cracked and chipped around edges. No Sandglass Bulletin. Minor sunning to spine. Tight and clean. This is a limited edition Heritage Press printing of Irving's classic novel. More
Austin: University of Texas Press, 1957. First American Edition, 1st Printing. Cloth. 8vo. Cloth. Dust jacket. 218 pp. Mild wear to jacket edges and a few, small closed tears. Previous owner's sticker inside front cover. This is a first printing of the first English translation of Jimenez's Nobel Prize-winning novel. More
Triangle Books, 1946. Cloth. This is the Triangle Books reprint of the classic mystery novel about a blind detective and his seeing eye dog. Missing dust jacket. Previous owner's info inside front cover. A few stains on cover and some paper residue at bottom of front cover, probably from a...... More
Budapest: Magveto, 1990. First Edition, 6th printing. Hardcover. In Hungarian. 12mo. Boards. Dust jacket. 167 pp. Fine condition, very minor bump to jacket corners. This is a scarce first edition of one of Kertesz's most acclaimed novels, part of his Holocaust trilogy. More
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1970. Book club edition. Cloth. 8vo. Cloth. Dust jacket. 150 pp. Shelf wear to jacket edges with 1/2" closed tear top edge of front jacket cover and 1" closed tear bottom edge of rear jacket cover. Pen notations on front free endpaper. Tight and clean. This is..... More
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Stockholm: B. Wahlstroms Bokforlag, 1937. Leather bound. In Swedish. 8vo. Quarter leather over marbled boards. Gilt lettering to spine. Marbled top edge. Marbled endpapers. 254 pp. Rubbing to edges. Leather covering spine is peeling away from the footer and left edge. Tight and clean. This is a Swedish translation of American writer..... More
[New York]: Walker and Company, 1962. First American Book Club Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Quarter cloth. Dust jacket. 128 pp. Book is fine and jacket is very good. 3/4" tear at top left of top front jacket corner and jacket edges are lightly scuffed. This is a first American book club edition of..... More
New York: William Morrow, 2003. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Red quarter cloth over black boards. Pictorial dust jacket. 325 pp. Minor shelf wear. Inscribed by author on title page. This is a signed first edition of Lehane's bestselling mystery, which was adapted into a 2010 film by Martin Scorsese. Several..... More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1972. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. 8.75"x5.75". Grey boards and white spine. Pictorial dust jacket. 832 pp. Jacket quite worn around edges, including a 1/2" loss at header of spine. Price clipped, and both jacket flaps are bent. Inscription on front free endpaper. This is an..... 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
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
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
Franklin Center, PA: Franklin Library, 1981. Hardcover. 8vo. Faux leather with gilt lettering and decoration on spine and covers. Gilt edges. Hubbed spine. 724 pp. Sticker residue visible on spine. An excellent copy. This is an attractive Franklin Library printing of Mann's classic novel. More