12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 256 pages; 1958 Penguin L81. 1st printing of the Selincourt translation and 1st Penguin printing. Snugly bound and clean with no marks. Light to moderate toning to spine and superfcial toning to covers. VG View More...
Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 341 pages; [SIGNED] 1964 Houghton Mifflin Company. HC/DJ 1st edition. Inscribed and signed by Auchincloss on the front flyleaf for the sister of a good friend. Soundly bound and clean but in a worn dust jacket. Jacket rubbed and chipped at edges with shallow chipping at spine ends, nicks from corners and general surface rubbing. Light sun fading to jacket at spine. Binding a little shalf cocked; boards lightly shelf tapped at tips. VG-/G; Signed by Author View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 356 pages; 1968 Faber & Faber. HC/DJ 1st edition. Soundly bound and clean in original 4 color title lettered dust jacket with issue price intact to unclipped front flap. Light shelf bump top front corner of the page block has resulted in about 20 leaves mid-book with a light stress crease across the corner. Light shelf evidence to jacket externals prior owner's small cursive style name stamp to front endpage. Contents clean and unmarked. VG/VG View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 80 pages; 1955 Faber & Faber. HC 1st edition, 1st printing. Soundly bound in original plum colored cloth with titles, just a little dulled, in gilt at spine. Prior owner's neat ink name stamp to front flyleaf. Light shelf tapping to boards at corner tips. Contents clean. VG- View More...
Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 1086 pages; HC 2 volumes. 1st edition. 532 & 554, [2], 9 plates. Uniformly bound in dark green cloth with gilt title lettering to spine and gilt seals to cover boards. Soundly bound and clean; top edges gilt and other edges untrimmed. Prior owner's period bookplates mounted to front pastedowns of both volumes. Gilt at spine just slightly dulled; cloth at crowns a little rubbed with some trace fray. Mild damp line to lower spine corner of the first and last few leaves of the second volume. Endpages joints a little tender. Illustrated with numerous plates on glo... View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 306 pages; Soundly bound in original color pictorial dust jacket with handsome jacket art by Harry Timmins and publisher's $2.00 issue price intact to unclipped front flap. Dust jacket lightly rubbed at edges with a vertical stress crease to the spine from having been removed and placed as a bookmark while reading. Light shelf soiling to cloth boards; binding a little shaken in the spine with slight shelf cock. Solid and attractive, uncommon in dust jacket. VG-/VG- View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 112 pages; 1st printing. Bright tight and fresh in crisp edged and uniformly bright pictorial dust jacket. Feels and appears unread and about as new. F/NF View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 300 pages; Advanced Uncorrected Proof. Trade paperback in glossy title lettered covers. Pre-publication, advance proof for the Subterranean Press 1st edition. Tight, bright and fresh. Feels and appears unread. Just a mild curl to the cover at the front edge and trace storage evidence to cover edges. VG++ to NF View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 319 pages; Original yellow cloth w/ cover profile illustration of skyline in blue and titles in relief along lower edge. Spine boldly titled in matching blue. Spine a bit cocked but soundly bound. Cloth lightly shelf-soiled and cloth a bit rubbed at tips and spine ends. Tiny closed ege tear to cloth tail of spine. Solid somewhat worn copy of this uncommon Baldwin tale, the basis for the MGM film, Skyscraper Souls. VG- View More...
Library of America #97; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 992 pages; 1998 Library of America #97 HC/DJ. 1st printing of the LOA edition. Unread copy in sharp edged and uniformly bright pictorial dust jacket . Publisher's silk bookmark sewn in. Unread copy; no marks. Appears as new. F/F View More...
1974 Walker & Co HC/DJ 1st printing. Square, sound and very neat. Short neat gift insc ins cvr. Dustjakcet very bright and fresh, price clipped ins flap.NF-/NF; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 224 pages; Square, sound and very neat. Short neat gift inscription to front endpage. Dustjakcet very bright and fresh, price clipped from top corner of front flap. NF/VG++ View More...
12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 180 pages; [SIGNED] 1899 Harper & Brothers. HC. Publisher's limited edition of 500 copies: "Author's Autograph Edition." Author signed limitation bookplate - numbered 337 of 500 - mounted to the front pastedown. Bookplate is done in a striking Arts & Crafts design. Decorative pictorial binding with a Newell designed 4 color pictorial panel to the cover board. Title lettering in gilt to cover and spine. Illustration and gilt are bright. Mild soling to cloth and moderate darkening to spine; mild streaks of smoke staining to rear board and top edge. Contents b... View More...
Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 464 pages; 2019 Grand Central Publishing. HC/DJ. 1st edition, 1st printing. Bright tight and fresh in crisp edged and uniformly bright dust jacket. Feels and appears unread and as new. No marks. F/F View More...
12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 301 pages; 1935 Faber & Faber HC/DJ 1st edition. Square, tight and neat. Prior owner name neatly on front end pg. Dustjacket bright, unclipped and undamaged with original 7s. 6d. Price on front flap. Mild sun fading to the turquoise paper on spine edge; titles bright. Mild tanning DJ edges. Foxing to untrimmed fore edge and less so on the endpgs. Still, a very nicely preserved copy, very likely unread. VG+/VG+ View More...
Color reproductions & B/W historical photos; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 366 pages; Oversize HC. DJ. 1sr edition. Very tightly bound and excpetionally fresh in crisp edged and uniformly bright pictorial dust jacket. Feels and appears as new. Lavishly illustrated with color reproductions and b&w photos. As new. F/F. ... Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping. View More...
Poesia E Veita #15; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 54 pages; [SIGNED] 1966 Neri Pozza Editore. Paperback in cream paper wraps with pictorial title desing in red and black. Inscribed and signed by both Helen and Antonio Barolini on the front flyleaf, dated 1968. Covers lightly shelf soiled and a little toned. Rubbing and light shelf wear to covers at spine ends and corners. Some pages unopened at the top edge. Uncommon. G++; Signed by All Authors View More...
4to 11" - 13" tall; 591 pages; 1951 Museum of Modern Art. Stout, larger format HC/DJ 1st edition. Soundly bound in original pictorial dust jacket with $12.50 issue price intact to unclipped front flap. Jacket lightly rubbed with shallow chipping at edges. Whites of jacket toned at spine and edges. Usual and expected light general toning to page stock. Illustrated with numerous color reproductions on glossy stock. VG/VG- ... Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping. View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 319 pages; Soundly bound in original dust jacket. Binding slightly shelf cocked in the spine. Jacket lightly shelf rubbed with a small short jagged chip from the bottom edge of the rear panel. Light shelf soiling to jacket surfaces. Light dust soiling/foxing to page block edges. Sound clean copy in original dust jacket. VG/VG- View More...
Color graphics; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 204 pages; 2010 Drawn and Quarterly. 1st edition, 1st printing. This is a new copy remaining from a 2010 Lynda Barry appearance at our shop. Paper belly band (DJ) over the rear board is immaculate. F/F ... Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping. View More...