New York: Viking Press, 1970. First American Edition, 1st Printing. Cloth. 8vo. White quarter cloth over violet boards. Pictorial dust jacket. 244 pp. This is a first American edition, first printing of Greene's classic novel. More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1980. First American Edition, 1st Printing. Cloth. 8vo. Maroon cloth. Pictorial dust jacket. 320 pp. Price-clipped. Minor shelf wear This is a first American edition, first printing of Greene's second memoir. More
Toronto: Lester & Orpen Dennys, 1989. First Canadian Edition. Cloth. 8vo. Green cloth. Dust jacket. 269 pp. This is a first Canadian edition of Greene's collection of erudite letters from 1945-1989. More
London: Bodley Head / Viking, 1990. Advance Review Copy. Cloth. 8vo. Light blue cloth. Dust jacket. 325 pp. Publisher's review solicitation slip laid in (which lists publication date as 1991). Identical to first edition. This is an advance review copy collection of Greene's essays, travel writing, and reviews. 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: Monthly Review, 1972. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. In Spanish and English. 8vo. Cloth. Dust jacket. 223 pp. Ex-library, with sticker on spine, withdrawal stamps on top and bottom block edges and endpapers, and remnants of card pocket on front free endpaper. Tight and clean. This is a stated first..... 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
Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1975. First Edition. Cloth. 4to. Cloth. Dust jacket. 184 pp. Edge wear to jacket, including 1" tear on bottom edge of rear cover. Previous owner's name and a note inside front cover. Infrequent underlining throughout. This is an uncommon book of criticism by the late comparative literature..... More
New York: New Directions, 1969. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo. Cloth. Pictorial dust jacket. 275 pp. Ex-library, with stamp on bottom block edge, paste residue on front free endpaper, and stamp on title and contents pages. A very good copy. This is a first edition of post-modern writer Hawkes' short works. 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 scarce first edition of this forgotten comic 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
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
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
West Chester, PA: Riverstone, 1994. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Thread-bound wraps. 25 pp. 9 copies in OCLC. This is an uncommon poetry collection by Kentucky poet Hurlow, published in a limited run by Riverstone. More
London: Chatto and Windus, 1955. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo. 7.5"x5.5". Aqua cloth. Pictorial dust jacket. 128 pp. Minor scuffing to jacket. Tight and clean. This is a first edition of Huxley's novel of romance and intrigue. More
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1944. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo. 8.25"x5.25". Blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Dust jacket. 311pp. Several tears with loss around jacket edges. Tight and clean. This is a first edition of Huxley's comic existential novel. More
New York: Knopf, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Boards. Dust jacket. 288 pp. Ex-library with sticker on jacket spine and card pasted on rear free endpaper. This is a first edition of Ishiguro's contemporary classic. More
New York: Harper Collins, 1994. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Green quarter cloth over blue boards. Dust jacket. 325 pp. Minor edge wear. Inscribed by author on title page. This is a signed first edition of Jong's memoir, author of the controversial Fear of Flying. More
New York: Schocken Books, 1971. First Thus. Cloth. 8vo. Orange cloth. Dust jacket. 486 pp. Price-clipped. Jacket has 1" triangular chip top right corner of front cover and several small chips around header and footer of spine. Book is fine. This is a first edition thus of the collected stories of Kafka..... More
Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, 1982. First American Edition. Cloth. 8vo. Rust colored cloth. Pictorial dust jacket. Illustrations by Virgil Burnett throughout. 222 pp. Minor edge wear to jacket. Closed puncture on left front jacket cover. This is a first English edition of this fictional biography of Alexander the Great by the..... 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: Viking Press, 1990. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Black quarter cloth over black boards. Pictorial dust jacket. 763 pp. Minor edge wear to jacket. 1" dark scuff on right edge of text block. This is a first printing of Stephen King's novella collection, including The Langoliers. More
New York: Bantam, 2003. Advance Reading Copy. Paperback. 8vo. Pictorial wraps. CD-ROM included. 399 pp. Minor shelf wear. Front cover is beginning to curl. This is an advance uncorrected proof of Koontz's franchise-spawning 2003 novel. Scarcely seen with original CD-ROM, containing "A Conversation with Dean Koontz About Odd Thomas." More
New York: Knopf, 1926. First Edition. Boards. 8vo. Decorative boards. 130 pp. No jacket. Sticker residue on front cover. Strip of spine covering missing. Chipping to edges. Foxing to endpapers. Hinges a touch overopened. This is a first edition play by D.H. Lawrence. More
