Item 462THE FALL OF TROY.
London: Chatto & Windus, [2006]. First edition. Octavo. Black cloth, gilt spine. First edition. 215,[1] pp. Signed by the author on the title page. About fine, in a highly pictorial dust jacket. .
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Item 463THE LAMBS OF LONDON.
London: Chatto & Windus, [2004]. First edition. Octavo. Gray cloth, gilt spine. First edition. 216 pp. Signed by the author on the title page. About fine, in a highly pictorial dust jacket. Domestically sequestered Mary Lamb spends her life in the company of her brother Charles, who is equally constrained.....
Item 665THE ZONE OF INTEREST.
London: Jonathan Cape, [2014]. Tall octavo. Blue cloth, gilt stamped spine. 310,[2] pp. A fine, as new copy, in a likewise perfect dust jacket. Signed by the author on the title page in the Heywood Hill Bookshop, London, in the last week of August, 2014. First edition, first impression. The.....
Item 000003PAUL AUSTER A COMPREHENSIVE CHECKLIST OF PUBLISHED WORKS 1968-1994.
New York: William Drenttel in Assn with the Delos Press, 1994. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Pale green cloth, paper spine label, handmade Japanese endpapers. Frontis portrait. Spine and outer edges of upper board sunned, internally fine. First edition, limited issue. Introduction by Robert Hughes. Photograph portrait of Auster by Victor Schrager.....
Item 000009TALKING IT OVER.
New York: Knopf, 1991. 1st Edition. Soft cover. White wrappers, black printing. Advance reading copy of the first U.S. edition, signed by the author on the title page and enclosed in the publisher's glossy envelope sleeve, as issued. Fine.
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Item 315A GLAD DAY [with Autograph Typescript Poem].
Norfolk: New Directions:, [1938]. First edition. Gilt red cloth. Minor darkening at edges of cloth, tiny rub to lower edge, otherwise fine in good, moderately chipped dust jacket with mends on verso. First edition, limited to 500 copies printed at the Rydal Press. Accompanied by a 6pp. clean typescript of.....
Item 834THUS SPAKE THE CORPSE AN EXQUISITE CORPSE READER 1988 - 1998
Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow Press, 2000. First, Limited edition. Hardcover. Cloth and decorated boards, paper spine label. First edition, limited issue. This first edition is published in paper wrappers; there are 300 hardcover trade copies; 125 hardcover copies have been numbered & signed by the editors. 22 copies lettered A......
Item 835THUS SPAKE THE CORPSE AN EXQUISITE CORPSE READER 1988 - 1998
Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow Press, 2000. First, Limited edition. Hardcover. Cloth and decorated boards, paper spine label. First edition, limited issue. This first edition is published in paper wrappers; there are 300 hardcover trade copies; 125 hardcover copies have been numbered & signed by the editors. 22 copies lettered A......
Item 843BULLY! MASTER OF THE GLOBAL MERRY-GO-ROUND.
New York: Four Walls Eight Windows, 2004. First edition. Octavo. Green cloth, spine and upper panel blind-stamped; illustrated wrap around dust jacket. Decorated end papers. Graphic illustrations by Sue Coe, text by Judith Brody. Inscribed and illustrated by Coe on the title page, with offsetting to facing blank page, "For.....
Item 856THE JUNGLE BOOK.
New York: The Century Co., 1894. First American edition. Octavo. Publisher's original green cloth, gilt lettering and elephant on upper panel, gilt tiger on rear, blindstamped designs, gilt animal vignettes and lettering to the spine. t.e.g. xvii,[3],303,[3] pp. Frontispiece, and 34 illustrated plates. Designated as a "Printers Copy" on front.....
Item 853LIFE ON THE MISSISSIPPI.
Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1883. First edition, second state. Thick octavo. Publisher's brown cloth with gilt-decorated and embossed front board; greige endpapers. [2],624,[2] pp. Illustrated with 316 illustrations by John Harley, Edmund Henry Garrett, and A. B. Shute. Wear to the spine at crown and toe, and fore.....
Item 599GOLDSWORTHY LOWES DICKINSON.
London: Edward Arnold & Co., 1934. Thick octavo. Navy cloth, gilt spine. x,277,[1] pp. Frontispiece portrait by Roger Fry, numerous photographic plates and facsimiles. Presentation copy from Forster to Fry, "Roger from Morgan / 13-4-34," written on the second free endpaper. Forster was a friend to Dickinson for 35 years.....
Item 597RYLANDS WITH AN INTRODUCTION (AND SOMEWHAT BESIDES).
Hackney, London: The Stourton Press, 1988. Private, Limited Edition. Tall, thin octavo. Red cloth, gilt stamped spine. Frontispiece photograph of Rylands tipped-in. Privately printed for Lord Rothschild, limited edition № 32 of two hundred. Signed by Lord Rothschild on the Rylands photograph "Victor Rothschild," in black ink, and signed below.....
Item 698THE GAME OF OMBRE.
London: Printed for Private Circulation [by the Chiswick Press], 1902. Quarto. Deep green cloth boards, gilt border and spine titles, T.E.G. ix,[1],133,[3] pp. Preface by the author, index. Two black and white plates, with tissue guards, and two full color plates; head and tail pieces. Offsetting to endpapers, the bookplate.....
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Item 830THE WELL OF LONELINESS [Signed Limited Edition].
New York: Covici-Friede, 1929. Victory edition. Tall octavos. Gold cloth, blue paper, embossed with silver Art Deco design stamped on upper panel and spine. Frontispiece portrait. Two volumes; xxiv, 506 pp. Top edge gilt, fore-edges uncut; spines sunned, silver gilt rubbed, as usual. A few preliminary leaves faintly foxed, else.....
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Item 513[Autograph Manuscript Unpublished Poem, Signed:] “THE LAY OF THE LONG LOST CABLE.”
Isles of Shoals, Off Portsmouth, NH: 19 August 1893. First edition. Two pages, (21.5 x 14.5cm), in ink on Appledore House, - Laighton Brothers, letterhead. About fine. Hutton (1843 – 1904) was an American poet, essayist and critic born in New York City on August 8, 1843, and educated privately there.....
Item 730THE FACES REAPPEAR.
Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow Press, 1988. First, Limited edition. Lavender cloth and pictorial boards, printed paper spine label. 215,[5] pp. First edition, Limited issue. Printed December 1987 in Santa Barbara & Ann Arbor for the Black Sparrow Press. Fine, in an equally fine original acetate dust jacket. This edition is.....
Item 732SCARS MAKE YOUR BODY MORE INTERESTING & OTHER STORIES..
Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow Press, 1989. First, Limited edition. Decorated cloth and pictorial boards, printed paper spine label. 179,[5] pp. First edition, Limited issue. Printed November 1989 in Santa Barbara & Ann Arbor for the Black Sparrow Press. Fine, in an equally fine original acetate dust jacket. This edition is.....
Item 733SCARS MAKE YOUR BODY MORE INTERESTING.
Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press, 1975. First, Limited edition. Decorated cloth and pictorial boards, printed paper spine label. 103,[5] pp. First edition, Limited issue. Illustrations by David Bromige. Printed December 1974 in Santa Barbara & Ann Arbor for the Black Sparrow Press. Fine, in an equally fine original acetate dust.....
Item 571THE SPHERE OF GLASS AND OTHER POEMS.
London: The Hogarth Press, [1944]. First edition. Octavo. Cream colored stapled wrappers, printed and decorated in black and orange; design by Keith Vaughan. 31 pp. Publication limited to 1000 copies. Poems of hauntings, lost young men, and the folly of war. Purported to be a presentation copy, inscribed by the.....
Item 662FIRST IMPRESSIONS A NOVEL OF OLD BOOKS, UNEXPECTED LOVE, AND JANE AUSTEN.
[New York]: Viking, [2014]. First edition. Octavo. Cloth and boards, copper stamped upper boards and spine. First edition, first impression. 308 pp. A fine copy, in a very good or better dust jacket, unclipped, small nicks at bottom edge and foretips.
Item 324THE MESSAGE TO THE PLANET.
London: Chatto & Windus, [1989]. Thick octavo. Emerald green gilt cloth. First edition. Signed by author on half-title. Some foxing to top edge, else about fine in a fine highly pictorial dust jacket designed by Tom Phillips whose portrait of Dame Jean Iris Murdoch hangs in London's National Portrait Gallery.....
Item 846THE WRETCH.
Cazenovia, NY: Eva Thoby-Marcelin, 1966. First edition, thus. Etchings portfolio, hand printed by the artist R. E. Marx [1925-2020] in blue and black on Rives paper, each of the ten etchings numbered and signed 26/80 in an edition limited to 80 copies only. The type was handset in 18 pt.....
Item 298DIAGNOSING THE MODERN MALAISE.
New Orleans: Faust Publishing, 1985. First, deluxe edition. Publisher's gilt leather. Quarter publisher's gilt leather, red cloth, pictorial onlay. Portrait. First separate edition. № 44 of fifty deluxe copes, from a total edition of three hundred numbered copies, signed by the author. A fine line scar on the signature page.....
Item 000047THE SEASON, IT WAS WINTER SCENES FROM THE LIFE OF AN AMERICAN JEW. VOLUME 5.
Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow Press, 1989. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Cloth and decorated boards, paper spine label. First edition, limited issue. Number 109 of one hundred twenty-five copies, signed and numbered by the author, of the fifth installment of his autobiography. Cover design by Barbara Martin. Fine, in clear acetate dust.....