NOW AND ANOTHER TIME.
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1976. First edition. Review copy with publisher's slip laid in. Fine in dust jacket with two inconspicuous tears. Item #29810 More
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1976. First edition. Review copy with publisher's slip laid in. Fine in dust jacket with two inconspicuous tears. Item #29810 More
[Colorado Springs]: The Press at Colorado College, 2004. First edition. Hecht's final published poem, an "aubade" -- a morning love song, traditionally "from a door or window to a sleeping woman," according to Wikipedia -- printed for Hecht's reading at Colorado College on October 14, 2004, just one week before..... Item #54272 More
[Amherst]: Amherst College Library, 1994. First edition. One of 700 copies printed for Friends of the Library. First appearance of poem later collected in FLIGHT AMONG THE TOMBS (Knopf, 1996) in which death saunters about among the crowds at a horse race, "....Among these holiday throngs, a passer-by | Mute..... Item #71924 More
(Hitchin, Hertfordshire): Mandeville, 1983. First UK edition, limited to 450 copies. Although not indicated as such these 10 copies were from Hecht's own collection, presumably sent to him by the publishers. His cycle of poems first appearing in the magazine, Poetry, and published here during his reign as Poet Laureate..... Item #71648 More
New York: Viking Press, 1941. First edition. Near fine with pages slightly age toned and touch of light foxing to endpapers; in very good dust jacket somewhat tanned at spine and along rear edges, with few tiny nicks and short tears and a small rubbed v-shaped tear to front panel..... Item #55558 More
New York: Viking Press, 1939. First edition. INSCRIBED BY HECHT on front endpaper, "To SHOLEM ASCH/ of the line of the Prophets/ my deep admiration/ Ben Hecht." A nice sentiment to Asch, the Polish-Jewish novelist, dramatist, and essayist. Both he and Hecht were prolific writers, more celebrated in their own..... Item #55181 More
New York: Covici Freide, (1931). First edition. Second issue with 32 lines on p. 306. Very good with spine sunned; in about very good dust jacket with rubbing, light soiling, shallow chipping and short closed tears. Item #29207 More
New York: Poseidon Press, (1991). First edition. Special Advance Readers' copy. Fine in glossy pictorial paperwraps. Item #42925 More
HeinleinR.pdf. Item #22815 More
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, (1952). First edition. Spine ends and tips slightly rubbed, otherwise fine in lightly soiled dust jacket with a few spots of foxing, nicked tips and a few closed edge tears, with tape repair on verso. Still, a bright copy of this "wonderful blend of..... Item #35764 More
(New York: Soho [Press], 1994). First edition. "An erotic book about an erotic book." -- Maxine Kumin (jacket blurb). INSCRIBED BY HELLENGA on title page, "To Joel - best wishes - Bob Hellenga." Spine ends a little pushed otherwise fine in dust jacket with flattened vertical crease to rear flap..... Item #71632 More
San Francisco: Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1975. Combined edition, first thus. Two volumes in one. Faithful rendering of the original Grabhorn Press editions of the bibliography published in 1940 and 1957. Printed throughout in black and red and with numerous facsimile title pages and other illustrations on the text. Provides..... Item #55728 More
HellerJ.pdf. Item #22816 More
Boston: Little, Brown and Co., (1984). First edition. Flattened crease to dedication page otherwise fine in bright, near fine to fine dust jacket with touch of minor rubbing and few tiny inconspicuous tears. Item #53277 More
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, (1951). First edition. A REVIEW COPY with slip laid in. Helvick was the pseudonym of Claud Cockburn, a noted British radical journalist. Born in Peking, China, in 1904, he was the scion of an aristocratic family--one of his ancestors was the British commander who ordered..... Item #51502 More
New York: W. W. Norton & Co., (1983). First edition. SIGNED and dated 1983 by the author. Minute foxing on page edges, otherwise near fine in dust jacket. Item #49745 More
New York: The League of American Writers, (1938). First edition. Preface by Donald Ogden Stewart. Writers answer the question "Are you for, or are you against Franco and fascism?" (Spoiler alert -- they're against Franco and fascism: Edna Ferber says it all when she ends her response with, "Now please..... Item #72226 More
New York: Pierre Matisse Gallery, no-date [1934]. First edition. Catalog for the exhibition of Quintanilla's dry points held at the Pierre Matisse Gallery, November 20 to December 4. Single sheet folded twice to make six pages; measuring approximately 6 1/8 x 9 3/8" when folded. Hemingway's essay covers two pages..... Item #54902 More
HemingwayE.pdf. Item #22817 More
London: Collins, 1968. First UK edition. Edited by William White and with commentaries by Philip Young. Uncorrected proof in slightly cocked red paperwraps with the front corners a little creased, otherwise very good or better. Item #41039 More
New York: Scribner's Sons, 1929. First edition. One of Hemingway's most influential works. First issue with publisher's seal and without the disclaimer. In dust jacket with "Katherine" for "Catherine" on front flap (as in the first five printings). 8vo black cloth boards with gold-foil printed labels. Very good with light..... Item #72046 More
Ada, OH: Ohio Northern Univ. 1990. First edition. Volume IX, No. 2, Spring 1990. Includes two previously unpublished short stories by Hemingway [Philip Haines was a Writer...] An untitled holograph text edited by Donald Junkins from the manuscript, and "A Lack of Passion." The original manuscripts are also reproduced in..... Item #55183 More
New York: Scribner's Sons, (1972). First edition. Twenty-four stories, including eight previously unpublished ones. Near fine in very good or better dust jacket with touch of rubbing, few inconspicuous tears, and narrow chip to base of rear flap fold. Item #72047 More
New York: Scribner's Sons, 1933. First edition. His third collection of stories, fourteen in total with nine being published for the first time. About very good with spine ends bumped, spine ends and corners lightly rubbed, gold spine label somewhat dulled and a little askew but label on front still..... Item #51885 More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1933. First edition. His third collection of stories, fourteen in total with nine being published for the first time. The book itself is fine with the gold labels bright and the barest wear, in black dust jacket with minor chipping on corners and bottom of..... Item #55184 More