APG 103.3 (2004)
GrumbachD.pdf. Item #22812 More
GrumbachD.pdf. Item #22812 More
New York: Doubleday & Co., 1962. First edition. The well respected and influential novelist, essayist and critic's first book. INSCRIBED in October 1962. Fine in dust jacket with some edgewear, two closed tears and some light staining on rear panel. Contemporary Inscription. Item #29758 More
New York: William Morrow & Co., (1976). First U.S. edition. "The Cuisine of Slimness" by the "inventor of the revolutionary way to cook beautiful French food without the calories" -- from the dust jacket. Translated from the French by Narcisse Chamberlain & Fanny Brennan. Slight sunning to board edges, still..... Item #53300 More
Kripplebush, New York: Nadja, (1995). First edition, limited issue. Illustrated with a wispy stream of red squiggled lines by Dorothea Tanning (1910-2012), a painter, printmaker, sculptor, writer, and poet herself, whose work after 1960 was almost completely abstract (Wikipedia). NUMBER XVII (17) of 25 ROMAN-NUMERALED COPIES "reserved for the poet..... Item #54267 More
New York: Albondocani Press, 1969. First edition. Limited to 176 copies SIGNED BY GUNN, this one being numbered "out-of-series 3/4." 8vo plain black paperwraps handsewn into marbled covers with flaps; off-white titling label printed in black on front extending slightly to back cover; 15 pages. Near fine with tiny tear..... Item #72020 More
New York: Harper & Bros. 1926. First edition. Author's first book set in Bohemian Chicago, but written long before his famous "Inside" books. When he was working in Europe for the "Daily News," which he noted included every country but Portugal. Very good in dust jacket with chipping on corners..... Item #41776 More
New York: Knopf, 1989. First edition. 4 volumes, all signed by the author. ADVANCE EXCERPT with illustrations by Gurganus, GOOD HELP (Rocky Mount: 1988), #220/1,000 SIGNED copies; fine in gray paperwraps printed in black and red. UNCORRECTED PROOF, SIGNED on first blank; fine in cream-colored paperwraps printed in red. FIRST..... Item #71548 More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1997. First edition. SIGNED by author. His third book. Fine in fine dust jacket. Item #42829 More
North Carolina: Wesleyan College Press, 1993. First edition. Number 961 of 1,000 SIGNED numbered copies. INSCRIBED BY GURGANUS to author/critic Doris Grumbach and her partner, "To Doris & Sybil --/ beloved sisters of mine --' and the most practical of/ utterly impractical (loving)/ hearts./ A joyful new year./ Allan/ Nov..... Item #30607 More
New York: Harcourt Brace & Co., (1999). First edition. INSCRIBED "To Steve & Bonnie" and SIGNED by the author on the title page. Fine in fine dust jacket. Item #47668 More
New York: Harcourt Brace, (1992). First edition. His second book and first book of non-fiction. Guterson was a high school English teacher at that time and went on to write the highly acclaimed SNOW FALLING ON CEDARS, a Pen/Faulkner Award winner. Top edge a little sunned otherwise fine in fine..... Item #33902 More
New York: Harcourt Brace & Co., (1994). First edition of this acclaimed first novel, winner of the 1995 PEN/Faulkner Award. Fine in fine dust jacket. Item #31542 More
New York: Harcourt Brace & Co., (1994). First edition of this acclaimed first novel, SIGNED by the author on the title page. Winner of the 1995 PEN/Faulkner Award. Fine in fine dust jacket. Item #56022 More
New York: Delacorte Press, (1992). First U.S. edition. Originally published in the UK in 1991. This wonderful story of a boy growing up with a mind of his own is beautifully illustrated by Caroline Binch. Fine in fine dust jacket. Item #56050 More
(London): Souvenir Press, (1966). First British edition of her first book. Two small pin holes in spine and top of a few pages cut wrong in production, otherwise very good to fine in dust jacket with minor edge wear and two pin holes (matching those in the book)... Item #20765 More
HaggardH.pdf. Item #43916 More
New York: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1905. First U.S. edition (issued simultaneously with UK edition). Very good or better in red cloth boards, lettered in gold on front and spine (spine ends and corners lightly nicked). Item #13962 More
New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1887. First American edition of Haggard's first novel. There were four U.S. printings of this book in 1887: by Appleton, Harper, Lovell and Munro. Priority unknown. The Appleton edition was also published in two volumes in wraps. This may be a rebound copy although..... Item #42257 More
New York: Scribner, (2001). First edition. SIGNED by author. Covers Bush, Clinton and the Generals. Fine in near fine dust jacket with the barest wear. Item #54432 More
Boston: Lend a Hand Society, 1895. First edition. SPECIAL AUTOGRAPHED EDITION with Hale's signature on title page in lieu of his printed name. 24mo green cloth lettered in gilt on front cover only; 53 pages. Very good with covers lightly rubbed and endpapers somewhat foxed but otherwise only scattered foxing..... Item #72262 More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1897. First edition. Collects eighteen short stories including the title one. INSCRIBED BY HALE on front endpaper TO FAMED NATURALIST CLINTON HART MERRIAM, "Dr. Merriam/ with the regards of/ E. E. Hale/ Please look at page/ 210. I understand that/ you have seen a traveler/..... Item #51434 More
Boston: S. W. Tilton and Co., (1885). First edition. Dark green cloth boards with gilt lettered front and spine; floral endpapers. Illustrated with line drawings. Ex-library with bookplate on front pastedown, small call numbers on spine, penciled call numbers on contents page, and rear card pocket. Art store label on..... Item #52574 More
Philadelphia: Carey, Lea, and Blanchard, 1837. Second edition. Small 8vo green cloth. Good at best with pages oxidized, covers worn, and spine label nearly perished. Contemporaneous ownership signature of Samuel D. Lane, North Hampton, New Hampshire, to first blank. Item #51683 More