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.....
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Item 831[African Americana - Slavery/Abolition] OUR WORLD: or, THE SLAVEHOLDER'S DAUGHTER.
New York and Auburn: Miller, Orton & Mulligan, 1855. First edition. Octavo. Original publisher's plum colored ribbed cloth, blind-stamped borders and center diamond shape. [8], 597, [4] pp. Frontispiece with tissue guard intact. Nine plates, printed on recto only, one vignette in text. Four pages of advertisements follow the text.....
Item 471MORE FABLES.
Chicago & New York: Herbert S. Stone and Company, 1900. Small octavo. Crocus yellow boards decoratively stamped in black and green. T.e.g. First edition. 218,[8] pp. Decorated double title page, stamped in red and black. Boards an unsigned design by Frederic W. Goudy; thirty-nine full page woodcuts by Clyde J......
Item 616THE NEGRO FAMILY IN THE UNITED STATES.
New York: Dryden Press, 1951. Thick octavo. Cloth and boards. 372 pp. Near fine, in a typographical dust jacket that is rubbed at edges and tips. Contemporary postcard for "The Book Find Club" laid in. The Book Find Club, founded by George Braziller, was a Popular Front institution with an.....
Item 457NATIVE SON.
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, [1998]. Alan Reingold. Collector's Edition. Octavo. Brown leather, 22k gold inlaid on hubbed spine and panels, a.e.g. Moiré endpapers, satin-ribbon page marker, acid-neutral paper, all pages sewn. 359,[1] pp. Color frontispiece and black and white illustrations in text by Alan Reingold. Fine; without dust jacket.....
Item 476TINY ALICE.
New York: Atheneum, 1965. First edition. Black cloth, gilt spine. 190,[6] pp. Gift inscription on front free flyleaf to actress Coral Browne in the year of publication. Very good or better in a similar price-clipped dust jacket. First edition. TINY ALICE is a three-act play by American playwright Edward Albee.....
Item 820GEORGIA O'KEEFFE FEBRUARY 4, 1946 -- MARCH 27, 1946.
New York: An American Place, 1946. First edition. Single sheet printed in black. [9 x 6"]. Printed on recto only. Fine. First edition. A rare exhibition sheet for a 4 February -- 27 March 1946 show of Georgia O'Keeffe's oil paintings and "pastelles" at Alfred Stieglitz's An American Place gallery in.....
Item 819GEORGIA O'KEEFFE PAINTINGS -- 1943. JANUARY 11 -- MARCH 11, 1944.
New York City: An American Place, 1944. First edition. Single sheet printed in black. 12 x 9.5" approximately, folded once to form four unnumbered pages. Fine. First edition. A rare exhibition catalogue for a 11 January - 11 March 1944 show of Georgia O'Keeffe's oil paintings at Alfred Stieglitz's An.....
Item 818GEORGIA O'KEEFFE EXHIBITION OF OILS AND PASTELS FEBRUARY 3 -- MARCH 17, 1940.
New York City: An American Place, 1940. First edition. Single sheet printed in black on both sides. [21.3 x 15.3 cm]. Text on recto by Georgia O'Keeffe. Fine. First edition. A rare exhibition catalogue for a 3 February -- 17 March 1940 show of Georgia O'Keeffe's oil paintings and pastels.....
Item 817GEORGIA O'KEEFFE EXHIBITION OF OILS AND PASTELS JANUARY 22 -- MARCH 17, 1939. IT IS SAID SERIES II NUMBER I.
New York City: An American Place, 1939. First edition. Single sheet printed in black. 12 x 8.5" approximately, folded once to form four unnumbered pages. Fine. First edition. A rare exhibition catalogue for a 22 January - 17 March 1939 show of Georgia O'Keeffe's oil paintings and pastels at Alfred.....
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 641MY FACE FOR THE WORLD TO SEE: THE DIARIES, LETTERS, AND DRAWINGS OF CANDY DARLING, ANDY WARHOL SUPERSTAR.
[Honolulu, HI]: Hardy Marks Publications, 1997. First edition. Octavo. Pink vinyl padded boards with gilt lettering and decoration; diary lock with two keys on a pink cord; wrapped in original plastic from publisher. 127,[1] pp. Fine. First edition. Preface by the filmmaker Mary Harron who directed I Shot Andy Warhol.....
Item 749THE TALE OF THE RAVEN AND THE BLACKBIRD. BY THE AUTHOR OF THE BLACKBIRD'S SONG.
Near Stationers-Hall, London: Printed for R. Barnham, and Sold by J. Morphew, 1715. Octavo. Extracted from a pamphlet volume. 23,[1]pp. The final two leaves are slightly tanned. Very good, sound and complete. First edition. Published in 1715, the same year as the first major Jacobite rebellion against George I. The pamphlet.....
Item 705FOUNDATION'S EDGE.
Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1982. First edition. Octavo. Navy cloth and gold boards, gilt spine. 366,[2] pp. Afterword by the author. First edition, first printing with the requisite code M36 on the lower gutter edge of page 365. Fourth novel in the Foundation series; Hugo Award winner. Fine.....
Item 646"Speech for a Prize-Day," contained in THE CRITERION A QUARTERLY REVIEW. Vol. XI: XLII.
London: Faber & Faber, October 1931. Printed wrappers. x,182,[2] pp. Some light soiling to lower wrapper, short nicks and smudges at overlap edges; some leaves unopened, internally very fresh, very good or better. Auden's "Speech" appears on pages 60-64; Three Poems by Stephen Spender, pages 47-49; and contributions of note.....
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Item 544[Two Original Gelatin Silver Stills from the film:] THE NUN'S STORY.
[New York: Rapho-Guillumette, c. 1959]. Two gelatin silver print borderless film stills, one with the photographer’s ink-stamp credit to verso and caption. (1) candid production set still of Audrey Hepburn in nun’s habit standing in a river in the Belgian Congo with many natives and production crew, 14 x 11.....
Item 000006TIMBUKTU.
New York: Henry Holt, 1999. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Pictorial wrappers. Uncorrected bound proof of the first edition. The poignant love story of a dog and his boy through the thoughts of the dog, Mr. Bones. Neat publisher's stickers on wrappers, otherwise fine.
Item 000004GHOSTS THE NEW YORK TRILOGY, VOLUME 2.
Los Angeles: Sun & Moon Press, 1986. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Los Angeles: Sun & Moon Press, [1986]. Blue cloth, gilt title. First edition, trade issue. Private detective Blue is hired to watch a man named Black by a jealous husband named White, and in the process becomes deeply enmeshed in.....
Item 000001GROUND WORK: SELECTED POEMS AND ESSAYS 1970-1979.
London: Faber and Faber Ltd., 1990. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Black textured cloth over boards, white titles. First UK edition. Occasional very light pencil annotations in the poetry section, yet a very good copy in a glossy black illustrated dust jacket with minimum edgewear.
Item 000005LULU ON THE BRIDGE.
New York: Henry Holt, 1998. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Printed wrappers. Frontispiece. Photographs. Uncorrected page proof of the first edition, being the shooting script of the eponymous film starring Harvey Keitel, Vanessa Redgrave, Mira Sorvino, and Willem Dafoe. Publisher's review letter laid in. Spine end faintly sunned and a bit.....
Item 000002THE MUSIC OF CHANCE.
London: Faber & Faber, 1990. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Black textured cloth over boards, white titles. First UK edition. Text block slightly toned, otherwise fine in a fine dust jacket illustrated with a photo purportedly of Auster as a sulky child at the piano.
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 489GRIFFIN & SABINE AN EXTRAORDINARY CORRESPONDENCE.
San Francisco: Chronicle Books, [1991]. Quarto. Paper over boards. Later printing. All illustrations and mechanicals by the author. About fine in a near fine dust jacket whose only flaw is that it is price clipped. I suspect Sabine. The final line of this romantic, mysterious correspondence states, "These postcards and.....
Item 735RYDER.
New York: Horace Liveright, 1928. With Illustrations by the Author. First edition. Navy blue cloth; title and author in inverted triangle escalloped in gilt on front panel; spine stamped and lettered in red with gilt ornamentation. 323[1] pp. Frontis (a Ryder family tree), and all illustrative plates by the author.....