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Spicer, Jack. LANGUAGE.

San Francisco: White Rabbit Press, (1970). Second printing. Sticker shadow on rear cover and spine a little tanned, otherwise near fine in pale green paperwraps.

[Book #54345] Price: $50.00
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Spillane, Mickey. THE BIG KILL.

New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc. 1951. First edition. His fifth book. INSCRIBED, "Hi Dave - A big hello! Mickey Spillane." Minor wear otherwise very good to near fine, in very good plus dust jacket with minimal edge wear and a light staining to verso. Scarce in dust jacket, especially signed. INSCRIBED "A BIG HELLO!"

[Book #53171] Price: $1,750.00
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Spillane, Mickey. BLOODY SUNDAY.

New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc. 1965. First edition. About fine in dust jacket with very mild soiling on white portions.

[Book #53236] Price: $75.00
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Spillane, Mickey. DAY OF THE GUNS.

New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc. 1964. First edition. SIGNED by the author. Spine ends a little soft, still fine in very good or better dust jacket with small rubbed nicks to spine tips and corners, creasing and few tears to rear panel, and touch of sticker residue and tiny skinned spot to front panel (neither is immediately noticeable).

[Book #53238] Price: $200.00
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Spillane, Mickey. I, THE JURY.

New York: E. P. Dutton & Co. 1947. First edition. Spillane's first book and first to feature private investigator Mike Hammer. Few minor bumps but still bright and fine in about very good dust jacket with red spine lettering now white, spine ends lightly chipped and rubbed, few tears to upper front panel, and internal tape repair/reinforcement. Housed in custom, molded clamshell case lettered in gilt on spine and with partial image from dust jacket embossed on front.

[Book #54896] Price: $1,500.00
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Spillane, Mickey. THE LONG WAIT.

New York: E.P. Dutton & Co. Inc. 1951. First edition. SIGNED by author. Made into a movie in 1955 starring Anthony Quinn, Charles Coburn, and Peggy Castle. The book is very good or better with very minor wear on corners and spine ends in a dust jacket with some chipping and wear on edges. SIGNED BY SPILLANE.

[Book #53195] Price: $1,250.00
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Spillane, Mickey. THE SNAKE.

New York: Dutton & Co., Inc. 1964. First edition. SIGNED by Spillane on title page. Crisp and near fine to fine with touch of minor shelf wear; in lightly rubbed dust jacket with touch of light soiling to rear panel, spine ends nicked, and touch up with marker evident internally. SIGNED BY SPILLANE.

[Book #53237] Price: $300.00
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ROCKY (THE 1976 MOVIE): Combined Continuity List dated October 26, 1976. Sylvester Stallone.

Stallone, Sylvester. ROCKY (THE 1976 MOVIE): Combined Continuity List dated October 26, 1976.

[Los Angeles]: Arlene Cooper Service, 1976. First edition. Combined Continuity List dated October 26, 1976, for the award-winning 1976 movie "Rocky" written by and starring Sylvester Stallone -- a sleeper hit that was the highest-grossing film of 1976, won three Oscars, is in the National Film registry, and is ranked the second best sports film by the American Film Institute. This "Combined Continuity List" contains cut-by-cut descriptions of all camera shots, including movements of cameras and actors within the shots and the dialogue spoken. (Combined Continuities serve as a legal description of a film or television project for copyright purposes and are used for dubbing, subtitling and closed-captioning work.) 142 mimeographed 8.5 x 14" pages printed on rectos only; clasp-bound at top; light-green cover printed in black. Lacking rear cover, if issued with one; otherwise complete. Very good or better. COMBINED CONTINUITY LIST FOR THE OSCAR-WINNING MOVIE.

[Book #54640] Price: $450.00
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NOBLE DEEDS OF WOMAN. Elizabeth Starling.

(Starling, Elizabeth). NOBLE DEEDS OF WOMAN.

Philadelphia: Carey, Lea, and Blanchard, 1836. First American edition. Two volumes in original cloth with paper spine labels. Examples of female courage and virtue. Starling's volume, published anonymously in England was a motivating factor in Jesse Clement's Nobel Deeds of American Women, as Starling only included 3 Americans out of over 200 examples. First volume has some damage to its spine and corners and spine ends show wear and some foxing on endpapers, otherwise in good or better condition.

[Book #52237] Price: $200.00
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THE GREAT HOTEL MURDER. Vincent Starrett.

Starrett, Vincent. THE GREAT HOTEL MURDER.

New York: Caxton House, Inc. 1939. Reprint of the Doubleday, 1935 first edition with same pictorial dust jacket cover. Pages aged, name etc. on pastedown (mostly under dust jacket flap), otherwise very good or better; in dust jacket with spine ends rubbed and lightly chipped otherwise about very good.

[Book #54794] Price: $100.00
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THE CHESS TOURNAMENT: A Collection of the Games Played at this Celebrated Assemblage. H. Staunton.

Staunton, H. THE CHESS TOURNAMENT: A Collection of the Games Played at this Celebrated Assemblage.

London: Henry G. Bohn, 1852. First edition. "Illustrated by copious diagrams, and notes, critical and explanatory." Presumed copy of American chess master Albert Sidney Pinkus with "A.S. Pinkus / 1944" at head of half-title page. Decorative red cloth boards with gilt-stamped chess board and title on front cover and gilt lettering to spine. Good only with 1/4-inch piece missing from head of spine (not affecting lettering), covers starting but still attached, and last leaf of "Bohn's Standard Library" lists (at front of book) laid in.

[Book #52578] Price: $150.00
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THE MAN WHO LOVED CHILDREN: Introduction by Randall Jarrell. Christina Stead.

Stead, Christina. THE MAN WHO LOVED CHILDREN: Introduction by Randall Jarrell.

New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, (1965). First edition thus; 25-year anniversary edition with new introduction by Jarrell. Off-white boards stamped in brown on front and brown and blue on spine; top edge brown. Light, subtle staining to boards, otherwise near fine; in very good or better, price-clipped dust jacket with touch of light soiling and rumpling, and few small nicks and tears. The first edition, published by Holt in 1940, is scarce to rare.

[Book #54913] Price: $75.00
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THE RABBIT. Ralph Steadman, Edward Lucie-Smith.

Steadman, Ralph, and Edward Lucie-Smith. THE RABBIT.

(London: Turret Books / Steam Press, 1973). First edition. Number 30 of only 100 copies (of 1,000 in total) SIGNED by Steadman and Lucie-Smith. A six-line poem by Lucie-Smith illustrated by Steadman: "The virile rabbit has no use / For solitary self-abuse. / He copulates with dash and vim; / Self-doubt is quite unknown to him. / I've often noticed, let me say, / That vegetarians are that way." Fine in light blue, stiff, stapled wraps. An early and scarce Steadman. INTERESTING HOLIDAY GREETING SIGNED BY POET & ARTIST RALPH STEADMAN.

[Book #53290] Price: $350.00
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TWO POEMS OF NIGHT. Ralph Steadman, Edward Lucie-Smith.

Steadman, Ralph, Edward Lucie-Smith TWO POEMS OF NIGHT.

London: Turret Books, (1972). First edition. Number 66 of 100 SIGNED copies (of 1,000 copies in total). Poem by Smith and illustrations by Steadman and signed by both. Minor creasing otherwise bright and fine in stiff paperwraps (oblong, 8 x 10"). This copy also INSCRIBED by Smith to an old friend, Baltimore bookseller Bernice Weiss, who passed away a number of years ago. An early Steadman item. INTERESTING SUBJECT FOR A HOLIDAY GREETING, SIGNED BY POET & ARTIST.

[Book #53291] Price: $150.00
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"BUB": Limited Edition, Signed Silkscreen Print. Ralph Steadman.

Steadman, Ralph. "BUB": Limited Edition, Signed Silkscreen Print.

(Lexington, KY: Petro III Graphics), 1994. First edition. One of 50 SIGNED, numbered copies of Steadman's impression of Kentucky artist Joe Petro's parrot "Bub"--clearly a side of "Bub" that only Steadman could capture. Hand printed on White Folio paper (22" x 30") in ten vibrant colors: scarlet red, green, cobalt blue, light yellow, lemon yellow, chrome yellow, light orange, orange, light gray and graphite. Fine.

[Book #9474] Price: $1,100.00
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JACKSON: Limited Edition, Signed Silkscreen Print. Ralph Steadman.

Steadman, Ralph. JACKSON: Limited Edition, Signed Silkscreen Print.

(Lexington, KY: Petro III Graphics), 2010. First edition. One of 60 SIGNED, numbered copies. According to Steadman, this, one of his silkscreen dog prints was "drawn by me but printed by master printer Joe Petro III in Kentucky, where thoroughbred horses are teased into life and pampered like Princes . . . I created a whole shit-load of dog drawings to make a book about these foul creatures and Joe was eager to make prints from some of them. I notice that he has chosen three of his own dogs to immortalize and with a name like Joe Petro III I guess that figures!!! . . . They do look nice in frames and on your walls.....I do hope that you agree." One-color silkscreen on warm white Rising Stonehenge deckle edge paper measuring 18 x 30 inches. Fine.

[Book #53100] Price: $200.00
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KARL, SADIE AND BICKER: Limited Edition, Signed Silkscreen Print. Ralph Steadman.

Steadman, Ralph. KARL, SADIE AND BICKER: Limited Edition, Signed Silkscreen Print.

(Lexington, KY: Petro III Graphics), 2010. First edition. One of 60 SIGNED, numbered copies. According to Steadman, this, one of his silkscreen dog prints was "drawn by me but printed by master printer Joe Petro III in Kentucky, where thoroughbred horses are teased into life and pampered like Princes . . . I created a whole shit-load of dog drawings to make a book about these foul creatures and Joe was eager to make prints from some of them. I notice that he has chosen three of his own dogs to immortalize and with a name like Joe Petro III I guess that figures!!! . . . They do look nice in frames and on your walls.....I do hope that you agree." One- color silkscreen on warm white Rising Stonehenge deckle edge paper measuring 15 x 22 inches. Fine.

[Book #53102] Price: $175.00
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POOPSIE: Limited Edition, Signed Silkscreen Print. Ralph Steadman.

Steadman, Ralph. POOPSIE: Limited Edition, Signed Silkscreen Print.

(Lexington, KY: Petro III Graphics), 2010. First edition. One of 60 SIGNED, numbered copies. According to Steadman, this, one of his silkscreen dog prints was "drawn by me but printed by master printer Joe Petro III in Kentucky, where thoroughbred horses are teased into life and pampered like Princes . . . I created a whole shit-load of dog drawings to make a book about these foul creatures and Joe was eager to make prints from some of them. I notice that he has chosen three of his own dogs to immortalize and with a name like Joe Petro III I guess that figures!!! . . . They do look nice in frames and on your walls . . . I do hope that you agree." One-color silkscreen on warm white Rising Stonehenge deckle edge paper measuring 15 x 22 inches. Fine.

[Book #53101] Price: $200.00
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SADIE, 2 NOV. 98: Limited Edition, Signed Silkscreen Print. Ralph Steadman.

Steadman, Ralph. SADIE, 2 NOV. 98: Limited Edition, Signed Silkscreen Print.

(Lexington, KY: Petro III Graphics), 2010. First edition. One of 60 SIGNED, numbered copies. According to Steadman, this, one of his silkscreen dog prints was "drawn by me but printed by master printer Joe Petro III in Kentucky, where thoroughbred horses are teased into life and pampered like Princes . . . I created a whole shit-load of dog drawings to make a book about these foul creatures and Joe was eager to make prints from some of them. I notice that he has chosen three of his own dogs to immortalize and with a name like Joe Petro III I guess that figures!!! . . . They do look nice in frames and on your walls.....I do hope that you agree." One- color silkscreen on warm white Rising Stonehenge deckle edge paper measuring 11 x 15 inches. Fine.

[Book #53103] Price: $150.00
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SADIE: Limited Edition, Signed Silkscreen Print. Ralph Steadman.

Steadman, Ralph. SADIE: Limited Edition, Signed Silkscreen Print.

(Lexington, KY: Petro III Graphics), 2004. First edition. One of only 30 SIGNED, numbered copies. According to Steadman, this, one of his silkscreen dog prints was "drawn by me but printed by master printer Joe Petro III in Kentucky, where thoroughbred horses are teased into life and pampered like Princes . . . I created a whole shit-load of dog drawings to make a book about these foul creatures and Joe was eager to make prints from some of them. I notice that he has chosen three of his own dogs to immortalize and with a name like Joe Petro III I guess that figures!!! . . . They do look nice in frames and on your walls.....I do hope that you agree." One-color silkscreen on warm white Rising Stonehenge deckle edge cotton paper measuring 15 x 22 inches. Fine.

[Book #53099] Price: $250.00
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THE KING: Limited Edition, Signed Silkscreen Print. Ralph Steadman, Elvis Presley.

Steadman, Ralph; (Elvis Presley). THE KING: Limited Edition, Signed Silkscreen Print.

(Lexington, KY: Petro III Graphics), 1999. First edition. Five-color silkscreen. Edition Size: 43. Paper Size: 22" x 30". Signed and numbered in pencil by Steadman. Hand printed at Petro III Graphics. Fine.

[Book #24449] Price: $950.00
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LONO'S MARLIN MASK: Limited Edition, Signed Silkscreen Print. Ralph Steadman, Hunter S. Thompson.

Steadman, Ralph; (Hunter S. Thompson) LONO'S MARLIN MASK: Limited Edition, Signed Silkscreen Print.

(Lexington, KY: Petro III Graphics), 2000. First edition. Four-color silkscreen. Edition Size: 77. Paper Size: 22" x 30". Signed and numbered in pencil by Steadman. Hand printed at Petro III Graphics. Fine.

[Book #24451] Price: $3,000.00
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ALBERT'S OLD LADY: Limited Edition, Signed Silkscreen Print. Ralph Steadman, Hunter S. Thompson.

Steadman, Ralph; (Hunter S. Thompson). ALBERT'S OLD LADY: Limited Edition, Signed Silkscreen Print.

(Lexington, KY: Petro III Graphics), 2006. First edition. One of 250 SIGNED, numbered copies of Steadman's image of Thompson leaning into a penguin enclosure and demanding "C;mon Albert--How much for your old lady?!" An image from Steadman's 2006 book THE JOKE'S OVER, a memoir of his friendship and collaboration with famed Gonzo Journalist Hunter S. Thompson. The "Joke's Over" prints cover the span of their association, from their first meeting in Kentucky to the 2005 memorial service at which Thompson's ashes were blasted out of a cannon and include work from FEAR AND LOATHING IN LAS VEGAS, THE CURSE OF LONO and THE KENTUCKY DERBY IS DECADENT AND DEPRAVED, among many others. One-color silkscreen on white Rising Stonehenge deckle edge paper measuring 22 x 26 1/2 inches. Fine.

[Book #53095] Price: $300.00
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BARSTOW CITY LIMITS: Limited Edition, Signed Silkscreen Print. Ralph Steadman, Hunter S. Thompson.

Steadman, Ralph; (Hunter S. Thompson). BARSTOW CITY LIMITS: Limited Edition, Signed Silkscreen Print.

(Lexington, KY: Petro III Graphics), 2010. First edition. One of 800 SIGNED, numbered copies. "Hunter S. Thompson in the Red Red Shark driving through the desert" chomping on his cigarette and muttering "bad craziness" while a space ship flies in the background. One-color silkscreen on white Rising Stonehenge deckle edge paper measuring 9 x 11 inches. Fine.

[Book #53073] Price: $175.00
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THE BRAIN OF HUNTER S. THOMPSON: Limited Edition, Signed Silkscreen Print. Ralph Steadman, Hunter S. Thompson.

Steadman, Ralph; (Hunter S. Thompson). THE BRAIN OF HUNTER S. THOMPSON: Limited Edition, Signed Silkscreen Print.

(Lexington, KY: Petro III Graphics), 2010. First edition. One of 800 SIGNED, numbered copies. Steadman's splatter-brained image of Thompson with bolts in his neck. One-color silkscreen on white Rising Stonehenge deckle edge paper measuring 11 x 15 inches. Fine.

[Book #53074] Price: $175.00
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