New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, (1964). First U.S. edition, and first under the authors' own names. First state in a primarily purple cloth binding (with just two inches or so of black paper); with red endpapers and top edge stain; and no statement of printing. In first-issue dust jacket..... Item #52982 More
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Stuttgarter: Duetscher Bucherbund, no-date. German translation; later printing, as the first was published in Zurich in 1940. Very good with rubbing along the edge of the cover, light soiling to the back board, and a tiny puncture in the cloth binding the size of a pen point on the front..... Item #51354 More
New York: Viking Press, (1969). First edition. One of 600 copies, published a year after Steinbeck's death. An oversized volume, specially bound with seven folding plates that are facsimiles of pages from the original manuscript and frontis photo of the box Steinbeck carved to house the manuscript for EAST OF..... Item #52356 More
New York: Viking, 1954. First edition. His humorous sequel to CANNERY ROW. A comedy about writing a novel in which he revisits the characters in the previous book, who have all changed, and also parodies his own writing. Very good to fine in good or better, price-clipped dust jacket with..... Item #33922 More
New York: William Morrow and Company Inc., 1979. First edition. Fine in dust jacket with very light edge wear. Review copy with review slip and publisher's promtional letter laid in. Item #36193 More
New York: Harcourt, Brace & Company, (1954). First edition. Light rubbing to tips and spine ends, otherwise fine in very good to near fine, bright, price-clipped dust jacket with light rubbing and nicked tips. Item #35655 More
New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1965). First U.S. edition, published from British sheets. Review copy with slip laid in indicating a publication date of Oct. 21, 1965. The first part of a planned five-part original film operetta that Dylan never finished. Small-quarto, red-cloth boards with gilt-lettered spine. Fine in price-clipped..... Item #34503 More
London: Chatto & Windus, 1935. First edition in English. Translated from the German by Basil Creighton. Includes final chapter not in first U.S. edition which didn't appear until 1971. The second in his "Jungle" or "Mahogany" series depicting the political corruption under the reign of Porfirio Diaz in Mexico [Treverton..... Item #54282 More
New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co., (1965). First edition of another of his novels based on a big legal case. Fine in dust jacket. Item #36712 More
New York: New Amsterdam Book Company, 1897. First edition. Collection of essays, parodies, etc., including, as #52, Mark Twain's "The Panama Railroad." 12mo yellow pictorial cloth boards with illustration of man reading on front and woman reading on back; unpaginated. Very good or better with covers only lightly rubbed and..... Item #51424 More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1976. First edition. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with spine a little darkened, a small nick on fore edge and two tiny closed tears. Item #30729 More
Boston: James R. Osgood and Co., 1873. First U. S. edition and first edition in English. Presumed first issue without the translator's name on title page. Basis for the 1956 movie "Around the World in Eighty Days" starring David Niven, Noel Coward, Jon Gielgud, et al. 16mo blue cloth boards..... Item #53945 More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1879. First illustrated edition (but second U.S. edition). 94 illustrations including frontispiece, title page illustration, and map -- 92 are full-page plate engravings by Meyer and Barbant. As in most if not all copies, the illustration listed for page 201, "A halt for the night,"..... Item #51981 More
(Lexington, KY: Joe Petro III, 2004). First edition. "Vonnegut's searing and wry recounting [that] laid the foundation for his classic novel Slaughterhouse-Five" (publisher Joe Petro). Prints Vonnegut's heartbreaking May 29, 1945, letter to his parents informing them he is no longer missing in action and recounting his capture and escape..... Item #53795 More
New York: Farrar & Rinehart Inc., (1932). First American edition. Discoloration on covers, spine darkened, fraying on ends of spine, and one corner bumped, otherwise good, tight copy. Lacking dust jacket. Item #52216 More
London: Duckworth, (1931). First edition. An early travel book by Waugh covering his experiences in Africa. 8vo, purple cloth boards, gilt-stamped spine; rontispiece and 6 plates; 2 folding maps, 240pp. Bright and unfaded; near fine with only few minor bumps. Lacking the dust jacket. TRAVEL BOOK ON HIS EXPERIENCES IN..... Item #51201 More
London: Ernest Benn, 1927. First edition. Infidelity, politics, and intrigue on the Italian Riviera. Near fine with head of spine just a little rumpled; in about very good, trimmed dust jacket with mild soiling, few tiny nicks and tears, one small chip, and a small hole in rear flap fold..... Item #54090 More
New York: Harcourt, Brace, (1955). First edition, third issue, with multiple copyright dates and bound in full cloth rather than boards with cloth spine. Fine in dust jacket with the barest rubbing on corners. Item #34793 More
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, (1955). First edition, second issue, with multiple copyright dates, copyright page tipped in and binding of blue-and-green mottled boards with green cloth spine and silver spine lettering. Tips very lightly rubbed, otherwise fine in fine, price-clipped dust jacket with small, inconspicuous closed tear to..... Item #35584 More
New York: Harcourt, Brace, (1949). First edition. Chronicles of Morgana, Mississippi. The book shows minor wear and there is a very small line of stain at bottom edge of front cover, otherwise very good in near fine dust jacket with minor wear on corners and few tiny closed tears... Item #52050 More
Joe Krush. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Co., (1954). First edition. Drawings by Joe Krush. Advance Copy with slip from publisher tipped in. Lower edges of cloth boards slightly shelf rubbed, otherwise fine in near fine dust jacket with light rubbing and one very tiny closed tear. Item #39921 More
Joe Krush. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, (1954). First edition. SIGNED by Welty on title page. Illustrated with drawings by Joe Krush. Very good with four light tape shadows on paper boards and rear endpaper a little rumpled with a shallow stain along outside edge and evidence of something..... Item #51516 More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1929. First edition. Light offset to endpapers, name on front endpaper, dark blue cloth lightly rubbed on front bottom corners, small gouge on spine, and lightly fraying on spine ends. About very good, lacking dust jacket. Item #52212 More
New York: Harper & Bros. (1941). First edition. Very good with one small white mark on the front board, lettering on the front rubbed, and spine ends lightly bumped. In very good dust jacket with creasing and chipping along the edges, and closed tears along the flap creases... Item #50963 More
New York: Harper & Bros. 1939. First edition. Very good or better with light soiling, light damp stain on top page edges and spine slightly dulled. Lacks dust jacket. Item #29451 More