New York: Random House, [2003]. Octavo. Maroon paper over boards, gilt spine lettering. 347,[5] pp. First edition, later printing. Nafisi offers a portrait of the Iran-Iraq war viewed from Tehran and a glimpse inside the lives of women in revolutionary Iran. About fine, in a near fine dust jacket.
New York: [Open Road, 2014]. First edition. Thick octavo. Illustrated wrappers. 615,[1] pp. Thirty-one pages of black & white photos, index. Inscribed and signed by the author on the title page. Fine.
[New York]: Scribner, [1999]. Octavo. Cloth and boards. 367,[1] pp. First American edition. Fine, in fine dust jacket. First you win the Pulitzer Prize, and then nobody wants to know you. This underrated memoir is delightful, taking up the saga when McCourt comes to America at the age of nineteen.....
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, [1978]. First edition. Tall octavo. Printed blue wrapper. Fine in slightly frayed proof dust jacket. Uncorrected page proofs of the first U.S. edition, edited by Anne Olivier Bell and assisted by Andrew McNeillie. A laid in sheet corrects the assertion on the upper wrapper, but.....
[New York: Harper, 1998]. First edition. Octavo. Black cloth, teal boards, gilt spine. 116 pp. First edition. Clean and bright, remainder mark on upper edge, else near fine in likewise, unclipped, delightfully pictorial dust jacket.Mitz: The Marmoset of Bloomsbury tells the story of a sickly marmoset who came into the.....
Chicago: Ivan R. Dee, [2005]. First edition. Octavo. Green cloth boards, gilt spine. First edition. 124,[2] pp. Fine, without dust jacket as issued. Virginia Woolf in 90 Minutes offers a concise, expert account of Virginia Woolf's life and ideas, and explains their influence on literature and on humankind’s struggle to.....
New York and London: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, [1975]. First American edition. Small quarto. Pale green cloth, gilt spine. 128 pp. 136 black and white illustrations. Bibliography, chronology, list of illustrations, and index. Dust speckled at top edge, remainder mark at bottom, else a very good copy in a good, unclipped.....
[New York: Lipper / Viking, 2000]. First American Edition. Octavo. Cloth and pictorial boards. [12],195,[1]pp. Ten black and white photographs. Short bibliography. About fine, in a lovely dust jacket with a vignette cut to expose the portrait of Woolf on the upper boards.First American edition, issued in the "Penquin Lives".....
[New York]: Thames & Hudson, [2011]. Grey cloth boards, blind-stamped dolphins, silk page-mark. Frontispiece portrait. Forty-six half-tone illustrations. Fine, in a near fine dust jacket with the publisher's sticker on upper panel, as usual. First American edition. "This gripping new account offers an ideal introduction to both the life and work.....
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1943. First American edition. Mauve paper covered boards, printed paper label on spine and onlay to upper board. 37pp. First American edition. Printed by Peter Beilenson at the Walpole Printing Office, typeface designed by W. A. Dwiggins. Near fine in good printed dust wrapper with.....
London: The Hogarth Press, 1958. Octavo. Sky-blue cloth boards, spine lettered in gilt. 240pp. 8 ⅝ x 5 ½ in. All edges trimmed. Editorial note by Leonard Woolf. White dust jacket printed in black and sky-blue, designed by Vanessa Bell with her initials and date in the design. Slight offsetting.....
Tavistock Square, London: Published by Leonard and Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press, 1928. Octavo. Orange cloth, lettered in gilt. 300pp. 8 ⅝ x 5½ in. White dust jacket printed in black. The jacket reproduces an unidentified portrait from the Worthing Art Gallery. Frontispiece and seven black and white photographic.....
Tavistock Square, London: Published by Leonard and Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press, 1926. Octavo. Red and black mottled cloth, paper spine label. 91 pp., 6 ¾ x 4 ¼. Six photographic plates. Spine label chipped and lettering worn off, small nick on spine which is rubbed crown and toe;.....
London: Chatto & Windus / The Hogarth Press, [1984]. Octavo. Bright green cloth boards, gilt spine. 181 pp. Black & white family photo illustrations. Remainder mark at top edge, neat gift inscription to front pastedown, else near fine, in a price-clipped pictorial dust jacket with lovely illustrations by the author.First.....
Cambridge: At the University Press, 1925. Teal blue wrappers, paper label. First edition. Light use at edges, else about fine, and absolutely hilarious.
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1946. Blue cloth, gilt spine. Frontispiece portrait, and three further black & white plates. Near fine in a slightly nicked, unclipped pictorial dust jacket.First edition, first printing, preceding the British edition. Elizabeth Tudor grew up in the Court of Henry VIII, he being her father.....
London: Chatto & Windus, 1922. Bright green loth, paper spine label. Frontis, five plates. With the bookplate of collector/bibliographer Richard Little Purdy. Label darkened, else a near fine copy, lacking the jacket. A must for Bloomsbury collectors.First edition. Dedicated to his friend John Maynard Keynes, Strachey presents his biographical portraits.....