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GILES GOAT-BOY.
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1966. First edition with "H18" on last page. "With compliments of Doubleday & Company, Inc." stamped on front pastedown. Very good or better in dust jacket with a faint small green spot and one long closed tear (mended on verso with tape)..... Item #45579 More
APG 119.2 (2004)
BarthelmeD.pdf. Item #22743 More
PETER NEVSKY And the True Story of the Russian Moon Landing.
New York: Henry Holt & Co., (1993). First edition. Uncorrected proof in red paperwraps. Near fine. Item #29114 More
THE ABYSS: In The Smith Magazine.
New York: The Smith, 1970. First edition. Baudelaire poem translated by Whitten. Featured as a special issue of The Smith Magazine, number 8. Fine in white stapled paperwraps with just light tanning along the spine. Item #51289 More
REAL PRESENCE.
New York: Dial Press, (1980). First edition, second printing. INSCRIBED "For --- My good friend and fellow writer from Richard Bausch Nov. '83." Price in magic marker on front pastedown, otherwise fine in dust jacket with minor edgewear and a tiny chip. Item #35127 More
REAL PRESENCE.
New York: Dial Press, (1980). First edition of his first book. SIGNED by Bausch. Fine in fine dust jacket with just a touch of minor wear. Item #50482 More
TAKE ME BACK.
New York: The Dial Press, (1981). First edition. SIGNED by author on half-title page, and inscribed with quote from opening paragraph, "like a sleepy dauphin." Very good with remainder spray on bottom page edges, thin black ink line on top page edges (tucked along the top of the spine), and..... Item #50157 More
BIG BROTHER.
New York: Harper & Brothers, (1923). First edition. Six short stories, two of which ("Big Brother" and "Recoil") were each the basis for both a 1920s silent film and 1930s pre-code "talkie." 8vo red cloth boards stamped in black on front and spine; 367 pages. Very good in about very..... Item #71730 More
ROMARE BEARDEN IN BLACK-AND-WHITE.: Photomontage Projections 1964.
New York: Whitney Museum of American Art, (1997). First edition. Catalogue published on the occasion of a show of Bearden’s work arranged by Gelbund at the Whitney. Includes essays by Gelbund and Golden, an interview by Murray, and several poems by Bearden. Small quarto (7.5 x 10”), illustrated paperwraps; 88..... Item #71733 More
APG 023.5 (2004)
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THE BURNING HOUSE.
New York: Random House, (1982). First edition. SIGNED with a quote from the book, "She loved being pregnant---." Uncorrected proof, fine in red printed wraps. Item #47151 More
DISTORTIONS.
Garden City: Doubleday & Co., 1976. First edition. SIGNED on front end paper. AUTHOR'S FIRST BOOK of short stories, published simultaneously with CHILLY SCENES OF WINTER, her first novel. Fine in dust jacket with one small tape repair at back of top of front panel and touch of lightly rubbed..... Item #16213 More
FALLING IN PLACE.
New York: Random House, (1980). First edition. Advance reading copy, INSCRIBED on half-title page with a quote, "Hello, Sunbeam! Ann Beattie." Publishers letter laid in, and duplicate page (p.228 at p.238) crossed out. Fine in glossy, white paperwraps printed in dark red and blue. Item #50917 More
WHAT WAS MINE: and Other Stories.
New York: Random House, (1991). First edition. SIGNED with a quote from the book: "that keeps things lively." Fine in dust jacket. Item #49929 More
WHERE YOU'LL FIND ME: and other stories.
New York: Linden Press/Simon & Schuster, 1986. First edition. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author. Fine in fine price-clipped dust jacket. Item #46819 More
FRITILLARIES: A Gardener's Introduction to the Genus Fritillaria.
London: Faber & Faber Limited, 1953. First edition. Descriptions of and directions for cultivating various species. Illustrated with four full color plates, 40 black-and-white photographs, and numerous drawings in the text. Bookplates of Ruby Fleischmann (signed in the plate "Sydney E. Letts, Pinx. Sculp") and Conrad B. Link on front..... Item #45948 More
D'ARTAGNAN'S LETTER.
New York: Covici Freide, 1931. First edition. "A letter from D'Artagnan, purchased at a book auction, provides the initial clue to the whereabouts of a disappeared fortune." Few edge rubs otherwise fine in very good dust jacket with several moderate chips (affecting only tips of few letters in title on..... Item #54676 More
FIFTY CARICATURES.
New York: E. P. Dutton & Co. Inc., 1913. First U.S. edition. Fifty plates tipped onto pages with captions. Foxing to margins of first few leaves, light wear to head of spine, otherwise near fine, lacking dust jacket. Item #50610 More
MAINLY ON THE AIR.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1958. First edition. Fine in slightly soiled dust jacket. Item #28969 More
OUR HUNDREDTH YEAR: 1842-1942; [cover title] To Commemorate Our 100th Year: The F. & M. Schaefer Brewing Co., America’s Oldest Lager Beer.
(New York: Schaefer Brewing/ William E. Rudge’s Sons, 1942). First edition. Commemorative book issued on the 100th anniversary of the founding of NYC’s longest operating brewery by German brothers Frederick and Maximilian Scheafer. Oblong folio glossy red paper-covered boards with 2 gold embossed medallions on front; profusely illustrated with black-and-white..... Item #71975 More
TOVEY'S OFFICIAL BREWERS' AND MALTSTERS' DIRECTORY OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA 1890.
New York: The Brewers' Journal, 1890. First edition. Pocket-sized directory offered gratis to subscribers to “The Brewers’ Journal,” a trade paper printed in both English and German established in 1876 in New York by A. E. J. Tovey (perhaps in answer to England’s own “Brewers’ Journal”). 16mo gilt-stamped blue cloth..... Item #71976 More
OBSESSION.
(Rockville, MD): Quill & Brush, 1994. First edition. Fifteen original essays on the title subject, "obsession," read at the annual PEN/Faulkner gala, October 2, 1993. One of 200 copies, SIGNED BY EACH OF THE CONTRIBUTORS: Louis Begley, David Bradley, Robert Olen Butler, Thomas Flanagan, Ernest Gaines, Barry Hannah, Maureen Howard..... Item #21833 More
THE SURVIVORS.
London: George Allen & Unwin, (1938). First UK edition. Translated from the French by Edward Crankshaw. 19-page preface by Ford who was a champion of Behaine's work. 8vo gilt-stamped rust-colored cloth boards. Offset from binding along free endpapers otherwise very good to near fine in somewhat soiled but still quite..... Item #71625 More
BORSTAL BOY.
London: Hutchinson, (1958). First edition. An autobiographical story of prison and Borstal life. Dust jacket by Balint Stephen "Val" Biro. Near fine with page edges and endpapers lightly foxed but boards crisp, bright and fine. In very good dust jacket with tear in spine internally mended, light wear on spine..... Item #55061 More