THE ROAD TO WELLVILLE.
New York: Viking, (1993). First edition. INSCRIBED "of steak and sin" and SIGNED by the author on the pictorial page opposite the title page. Fine in dust jacket. Item #48057 More
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THE INNER CIRCLE.
New York: Viking, (2004). First edition. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author. Fine in dust jacket. Item #47036 More
THE INNER CIRCLE.
New York: Viking, (2004). First edition. SIGNED by the author with a quote from the book, "She was a redhead or a strawberry blonde." Fine in dust jacket. Item #49994 More
DARK CARNIVAL.
Sauk City: Arkham House, 1947. First edition of Bradbury's first book, a collection of 27 of his earliest stories. There were only 3,112 copies in the first printing. 3 x 5" plain white card laid in SIGNED BY BRADBURY WITH DRAWING OF ONE OF HIS MONSTERS and dated in 1989..... Item #53848 More
THE GOLDEN APPLES OF THE SUN.
New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1953. First edition. INSCRIBED, "For Eric! Ray Bradbury 4/8/84." Crease to lower rear corner otherwise near fine in very good or better dust jacket with small light splash on the slightly age-toned spine. Item #53996 More
THE TOYNBEE CONVECTOR: Stories.
New York: Knopf, 1988. First edition, limited issue. Twenty-three short stories from the master. Number 282 of 350 SIGNED, numbered, and specially bound copies. 8vo quarter deep-red cloth, decorated paper boards, gilt- and black-stamped spine. Fine in original acetate and fine publisher's slipcase, as issued. Item #71759 More
TIME PRESENT, TIME PAST.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1996. First edition. His time in the Senate. INSCRIBED "For Lisa I hope you enjoy the book -- Bill Bradley." Fine in dust jacket. Item #49868 More
TIME PRESENT, TIME PAST.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1996. First edition. His time in the Senate. SIGNED by Bradley. Fine in price-clipped dust jacket. Item #49907 More
TIME PRESENT, TIME PAST.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1996. First edition. His time in the Senate. SIGNED on title page. Fine in dust jacket. Item #50479 More
ANCESTORS & DESCENDANTS OF MORRIS A. BRADLEY.
Cleveland: Privately printed, 1948. First edition. Limited to 200 copies. This copy with TYPED LETTER SIGNED by Mr Alva Bradley to Mrs. Rideout. A geneology compiled for Mr. Alva Bradley, illustrated with photgraphs, maps, and numerous family trees. Green cloth boads gilt lettered on front cover. Near fine with faint..... Item #52475 More
THE BOOK COLLECTOR'S HANDBOOK OF VALUES: 1982-1983 Edition.
New York: Putnam's Sons, (1982). Fourth edition, revised and enlarged. SIGNED BY BRADLEY on front endpaper and with AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED TO PAUL "DR. Z" ZIMMERMAN laid in. Letter on Bradley's half-sheet letterhead from Scottsdale, Arizona, is dated November 27, 1984--just a month before he died--speaks of being surprised and..... Item #55565 More
THE GAY PLACE. Being Three Related Novels THE FLEA CIRCUS, ROOM ENOUGH TO CAPER, COUNTRY PLEASURES.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin and Co., 1961. First edition. The author's only book. An advance copy INSCRIBED by Brammer, "For Wm. Beckman -- Friend of famous Arthurs / Pen Pay of Genius Poets / Patron of the Pataphysician. From his boon companion Wm. (B. L.) Brammer 3/21/63 (4 a. m.)." One..... Item #53157 More
THE FRAGMENTS OF PARMENIDES.
Berkeley, CA: Editions Koch, 2003. First edition, DELUXE limited issue. All twenty fragments – ranging from a few words to 66 lines – of the poem generally referred to as "On Nature" by pre-Socratic Greek philosopher Parmenides of Elea (active circa 475 BC) translated from the Ancient Greek and with..... Item #55883 More
THE CALLING.
Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1995. First edition. A paperback original (no hardbound edition). In "The Modern Canadian Poets Series." Presentation copy INSCRIBED BY BRINGHURST, "for Allen Mears,/ with all good wishes,/ Robert Bringhurst/ Vancouver November 1995." This copy sent by Bringhurst to Mears following Bringhurst's reading of Mears' letter to..... Item #55637 More
THE OLD IN THEIR KNOWING.
Berkeley, CA: Editions Koch, 2005. First edition. Presentation copy of this limited edition, No. 52 of 200 SIGNED and numbered copies. INSCRIBED on the title page "for Allen Mears: / an ancient bottle of old wine / Robert Bringhurst / 6 October 2005." The book is a sequence of 12..... Item #55877 More
THE OLD IN THEIR KNOWING.
Berkeley, CA: Editions Koch, 2005. First edition, limited issue. Presentation copy of this deluxe, slipcased limited edition, LETTER A OF 26 COPIES SIGNED BY KOCH AND BRINGHURST. And INSCRIBED BY BRINGHURST on the colophon "Alas. The colophon is in error. Even Peter / does not always think of everything. /..... Item #55878 More
THE TYPOGRAPHIC MIND.
Kentsville, Nova Scotia: Gaspereau Press Limited, 2006. First edition. 4 x 8" white, stapled paperwraps printed in light blue and black; 8-pages, including covers. No. 16 in Gaspereau's occasional chapbook series, "The Devil's Whim." INSCRIBED BY BRINGHURST, "for Allen Mears / with all good wishes / Robert Bringhurst / 1..... Item #55645 More
NEW WORLD SUITE NUMBER THREE: Four Movements for Three Voices.
New York: Center for Book Arts, 2005. First edition. The Center's innovative 30th-anniversary publication. Number 3 of 75 copies SIGNED BY BRINGHURST, HENRY, KYLE, and RICHARD MINSKY, The Center’s founder and the project’s coordinator. THIS COPY ADDITIONALLY INSCRIBED BY BRINGHURST, "for Allen Mears,/ who may appreciate/ more than most not..... Item #55884 More
NEW ENGLAND: INDIAN SUMMER 1865- 1915.
[New York]: E P Dutton & Co., Inc., 1940. First edition. One of 997 SIGNED, numbered copies issued in publisher's slipcase. Very good to fine with page top edges gilt and ribbon place marker. Slipcase shows some fading and wear on edges, but still intact and sturdy. Item #33976 More
THE PLAYGROUND, Together with THE QUEEN OF THE MERMAIDS WAS THE FIRST TO ARRIVE.
(San Francisco): Centaur Press, 1949. First edition. Limited to 1000 copies. Broughton's play illustrated by Daniel Harris in his first appearance as "Zev." The first book from the press founded by Broughton and Kermit Sheet. SIGNED BY BROUGHTON on half-title page and INSCRIBED WITH A LARGE DRAWING BY ZEV on..... Item #53548 More
THE HORSEMASTER: A Novel.
New York: E.P. Dutton, (1981). First edition. SIGNED and dated by author. Fine in dust jacket with one tiny chip on the bottom corner of the spine fold. Item #41163 More
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THE OFFICE; [BOOK & ORIGINAL PAINTING].
Joe Servello. (Tucson, AZ: Dennis McMillan Publications), (1987.). Original uncut version, first edition thus. One of 450 numbered copies SIGNED BY PHILIP JOSE FARMER, who wrote the foreword for this edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. TOGETHER WITH THE ORIGINAL, SIGNED PAINTING BY JOE SERVELLO used for the dust jacket..... Item #54963 More
BILLY RAY'S FARM: With Engravings by Barry Moser.
Decatur, Georgia: Wisteria Press, 1997. First edition. Letter "Z" of 26 COPIES BOUND IN FULL LEATHER and housed in handmade clamshell box, each copy SIGNED BY BROWN AND MOSER and with TWO LOOSE LITHOGRAPHS SIGNED BY MOSER in glassine envelope laid in (one is the frontispiece illustration, the other appears..... Item #53542 More
BILLY RAY'S FARM.
Chapel Hill: Algonquin Books, 2001. First edition. Advance, "limited edition excerpt," SIGNED by Brown on title page. Limitation unstated. 28 pp., fine in stapled paperwraps. Item #52252 More
CIVIL WARS.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1984. First edition. SIGNED on front endpaper. Faint sticker shadow on front pastedown, otherwise near fine in dust jacket which just a touch of minor edge wear. Item #29271 More