LGBTQ Literature
New York: The Dial, 1920. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Printed wrappers. Plates. March, 1920. Yapped edges. A lovely copy, near fine. Djuna Barnes is described by the editors in "Notes on Contributors" as "a young American artist and writer whose drawings are for the most part unpublished." Her contributed drawing.....
Sun & Moon Press, 1982. Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Black cloth, gilt spine. First edition. Edited, with an introduction by Douglas Messerli. First published in periodicals and newspapers from 1914-1916, these fourteen tales have never before appeared in book form. Illustrations by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket.....
New York: Frank Hallman, 1974. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Gilt white cloth. A fine coppy, without printed dust jacket, as issued. First edition in this format of two pieces first published in CARAVEL and THE DOUBLE DEALER. This edition, designed by Ronald Gordon and printed at The Stinehour Press, consists.....
New York: Putnam, 1977. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Salmon cloth, stamped in gilt art deco design. Fifty black & white photographs. Fine, in very good, lightly sunned, dust jacket. First edition. Born to enormous American wealth, Barney conducted an international salon in Paris for over sixty years which was frequented by.....
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.....
New York: Knopf, 1949. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Gilt cloth. Small stain to top edge, else near fine in a bright dust jacket with a scattering of a few rubbed areas. First American edition. Bowen was an Anglo-Irish writer who, although she lived primarily in England, maintained a large family estate.....
[New York]: Pantheon, [1958]. Cloth and boards. First edition (preceding the British printing). Photos by Islay de Courcy Lyon of the present day (1958) Paestum. With a gift inscription from novelist Francis Parkinson Keyes to a friend with whom she apparently spent a day in Paestum (Italy). Very good in.....
New York: Pantheon, [1953]. Cloth and decorated boards. First edition, preceding the British publication. Poet Ralph Hodgson's copy, with his ownership signature and date. Offset to endsheets from clipping, otherwise a nice copy in lightly edgeworn dust jacket.
New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, [1966]. Cloth and boards. Gilt green cloth. First edition, preceding the UK edition by almost two years. Near fine in very good, lightly rubbed and smudged pictorial dust jacket.Bryher (1894 – 1983) was the pen name of the English novelist, poet, memoirist, and magazine.....
Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1994. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Gilt purple cloth. Frontispiece. Inscribed by the author. Fine in a fine pictorial dust jacket with H. D. on a film set. First edition. An intellectual and historical approach to H. D.'s late poetry that challenges feminist approaches that have tended.....
Charlottesville, VA: University Press of Virginia, 1993. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Cloth. First edition of the first descriptive bibliography of H. D.'s works. Fine, in pictorial dust jacket featuring H. D. holding her daughter, Perdita. As new copy encased in publisher's shrink wrap (as seen in photo).
![Item #410 A LETTER TO MADAN BLANCHARD [THE HOGARTH LETTERS NO. 1.]. E. M. FORSTER](https://secondwindbks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/410.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1686760115)
Tavistock Square, London: Published by Leonard and Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press, 1931. Buff paper, hand-sewn wrappers, printed in black and blue. Cover design by the surrealist artist John Banting. 27pp. 7⅜ x 4¾. Black and white engraving of Prince Lee Boo Second Son of Abba Thulle. First edition.....
London: Jonathan Cape, 1924. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Cloth and decorated boards, paper spine label. First edition. Spine label and endsheets a bit darkened, light foxing to preliminaries, else very good, without the printed dust jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
[N.p. (Buffalo)]: [Frontier Press], 1971. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Stiff grey-blue paper wrappers with a printed and decorated spine label. Roses and thorns vignette on title page. Fine, as new. First (unauthorized/pirated) edition, based on a preliminary draft, and differing from the poems published a year later by New Directions.....
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: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1933. First edition. Octavo, original blue-green card wrappers. 37,[3]pp. Text followed by publisher's three pages advertising previous and newly published titles by Keynes. Wraps sunned along edges, slight bump at bottom fore-edge; internally clean and bright with neither foxing nor annotations. Very good.First edition of.....
[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".....
Cambridge: At the University Press, 1925. Teal blue wrappers, paper label. First edition. Light use at edges, else about fine, and absolutely hilarious.
[Firle, Lewes, UK]: The Charleston Trust, December 2005. Folio. Wrappers printed in lavender, black, and peach. 12pp. Cover photogravure of Duncan Grant by Alvin Langdon Coburn, c. 1912. Black & white photographs and illustrations. Essay by Simon Watney. Tiny spot on upper wrapper in text, light vertical crease from an.....
London: William Heinemann Ltd., [1931]. Green gilt cloth. First edition. Bookplate removed inexpertly from front pastedown, light foxing to rear endsheets and fore-edge, front inner hinge cracked but sound; a good copy, lacking the dust jacket. This fourth novel by Sackville West won the "Femina Vie Heureuse" prize in 1931.....
Tavistock Square, London: Published by Leonard and Virginia Woolf at The Hogarth Press, 1929. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Blue boards printed in black. First edition, issued as the Hogarth Living Poets, First Series, No. 11 with 1000 copies printed. Boards quite faded at spine and edges, some little foxing to endsheets.....
Tavistock Square, London: Published by Leonard and Virginia Woolf at The Hogarth Press, 1929. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Blue boards printed in black. First edition, issued as the Hogarth Living Poets, First Series, No. 11 with 1000 copies printed. Boards quite faded at spine and edges, otherwise very good. WOOLMER 207.....
Oxford: B. H. Blackwell, [1919]. Pictorial paper-covered boards with black cloth spine & paper spine label. Many leaves unopened, corners worn, edges of boards nicked in several places, a good or better copy.First edition. One of 1000 copies printed. War verse by Osbert Sitwell and Sherard Vines, short essays by.....
![Item #405 COMPOSITION AS EXPLANATION [THE HOGARTH ESSAYS, SECOND SERIES, I.]. Gertrude STEIN](https://secondwindbks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/405.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1686667197)
Tavistock Square, London: Published by Leonard and Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press, 1926. Octavo. Blue-green paper boards printed in black. Design, as is usual, by Vanessa Bell. 59,[3]pp., 6⅝ x 4¼" Two page listing of the nineteen titles in the First Series. Boards tanned, offsetting to endsheets, edges dusty.....
Erté [pseud. Roman Petrovich Tyrtov]. Salmon cloth, stamped in gilt. 48pp. Seventeen two-color illustrations by Erté, who also designed the jacket. Facetious inscription on front flyleaf, "1982 / To Esmeralda / with love, / Ermyntrude. / (forever)." There is also a gift note enclosed, "To Michael / Merry Christmas...