THE DECLINE OF RADICALISM: Reflections on America Today.
New York: Random House, (1969). First edtition. SIGNED and INSCRIBED by the author on the front free endpaper. Fine in dust jacket with light soiling. Item #46796 More
New York: Random House, (1969). First edtition. SIGNED and INSCRIBED by the author on the front free endpaper. Fine in dust jacket with light soiling. Item #46796 More
New York: The Viking Press, (1976). First edition. INSCRIBED by the author on the endpaper to Pulitzer Prize winner and Poet Laureate Anthony Hecht and wife, "for Tony and Helen in joy of their being... with great affection and admiration for each. Philip 12 IV 76." Booth has also noted..... Item #53711 More
(New York): Viking, (1999). First edition. INSCRIBED in the form of a poem to Pulitzer Prize winner and Poet Laureate Anthony Hecht, "This lifetime/ of LIFELINES/ are for/ Tony,/ with thanks for/ the resurrected blurb,/ but most of all/ the mastery of/ his own lifelong/ works.../ Yrs, as ever,/ Philip/..... Item #53751 More
New York: New Directions, 1984. First U.S. edition. Translated from the Spanish by Weinberger, introduction by Reid. Galley proof of Borges text only. No title or copyright page. 63 numbered pages printed on rectos only. Folio unprinted cream wraps with New Directions address label with publication information for hard cover..... Item #36435 More
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1941. First edition. The author's fourth mystery. Cover has some spotting and wear, some foxing on endpapers and front page edges but still good or better, in fair to good dust jacket with head of spine chipped away (leaving only "SOLID KEY" in the title)..... Item #36068 More
New York: Dial Press, 1958. First edition. Review copy with publisher's slip laid in. "The sexual, moral and intellectual lives of four people of his generation, from the 1920's, through the depression, WW II and the 1950's." Fine in bright dust jacket with a touch of light wear at spine..... Item #32558 More
London: Printed for William Innys, Richard Ware, Aaron Ward, et al. 1747. First edition. Two massive full-leather folio volumes with A TOTAL OF 68 MAPS AND 2 PLATES. Lacking only 1 map in first volume. VOLUME ONE -- includes 27 of the 28 maps called for with 9 folding maps;..... Item #71742 More
New York: Random House, (1967). First edition. Fine in price-clipped dust jacket with small, faint, round stain on front cover. Item #41836 More
BowlesJ.pdf. Item #43905 More
New York: Random House, (1954). First edition. Illustrated with photographs. Very good with some foxing on page edges. In a slightly soiled dust jacket with spine tanned, a few small closed tears and nicks. Item #40219 More
New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, (1972). First U.S. edition. Written by Mohammed Mrabet and translated from the Moghrebi and edited by Paul Bowles. Fine in dust jacket. Item #28621 More
New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1916. First edition. Published for the American Geographical Society of New York. Contains numerous photographs and folding maps. Covers slightly soiled and small crack in rear hinge (which is still tight), otherwise near fine lacking dust jacket. Item #28990 More
New York: William Morrow & Co., (1991). First edition. Advance Reading Copy. "6-14-91" in sharpie inside front cover, otherwise fine in paperwraps. Item #41314 More
New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc., (1988). First U.S. edition. INSCRIBED, "For --- With good wishes. William Boyd." Fine in dust jacket. Item #35867 More
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1944. First edition. 15-page poem to Carson McCullers, written while both writers' husbands were serving overseas. Thin, stapled selfwraps (with flaps). Name on first blank otherwise near fine with some tanning, as usually seen. Item #48200 More
BoyleK.pdf. Item #42854 More
New York: Harrison Smith & Robert Haas, (1933). First edition. Dark blue cloth cover and gilt lettering very good to fine in very lightly soiled dust jacket slightly tanned at spine, with two small chips and one small closed tear. Item #23866 More
(Napa: Tales for Travellers, 1986). First edition thus: Number 26 in the short-lived "Selected Short Stories by Great Writers" series devised by James H. Schmidt in 1982 with the intent of providing quality reading material for daily commuters that was inexpensive enough to share. Originally issued in 4 slipcased volumes..... Item #71826 More
London: Faber and Faber, (1952). Two volumes of the first UK edition. One is INSCRIBED to her good friend Doris Grumbach, the novelist, essayist and critic, "Love to Doris - Kay." In what appears to us to be the first binding: light-red cloth with gold lettering. Chambers [A25c] calls for..... Item #29768 More
London: Faber and Faber, (1948). First UK edition. INSCRIBED on the title page, "To Doris (Grumbach) with love - Kay Washington, D.C." Grumbach, the author of Chamber Music and a number of other well-received works was a good friend of Boyle's. Short, previous owner's inscription on front endpaper, otherwise fine..... Item #29244 More
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1946. Second printing. Inscribed to author/critic Doris Grumbach "June 1976, Doris, your own work first - Love, Kay". Very good with soiling on cloth cover and page edges in dust jacket with foxing, shallow chipping and soiling. Small section (the size of a dime) of..... Item #32529 More
(New York): Viking, (1993). First edition. SIGNED by the author on half-title page. Fine in fine dust jacket. Item #36399 More
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
New York: Viking, (2004). First edition. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author. Fine in dust jacket. Item #47036 More
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