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...
Library of America # 104 & 105; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 1715 pages; 1998 Library of America. Two volumes, numbers 104 & 105 in the LOA series. 858; 857pp. Both volumes 1st printings in the dust jacketed version. Very tightly bound, unread copies in sharp & bright pictorial dust jackets with publisher's $35 issue prices intact to unclipped front flaps. Part one volume with just trace box storage shelf cock to spine. All else as new, Publisher's silk bookmarks sewn in. Handsome and fresh, a definitive collection. NF/NF... Oversize book likely to require additional charges for expedited or internation... View More...
Text in English, [8] leaves of Portraits, Plates. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 126 pages; 1st english language edition. #494 of 650 hand numbered copies of the 1st printing. (copies numbered 401-650 were distributed in the US by Random House) Sound neat copy. Bright blue cloth with very bright gilt titling to spine and gilt blocked fascimile authograph of Baudelaire on cover board. Top edge gilt, other edges uncut. Retains most of the rare original glassine dust wrapper; only a 2" wide swath missing across the lower edge of the upper board and spine. 2 short strips of old cellophane applie... View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 108 pages; 1947 New Directions. HC in original slipcase. 1st edition thus. Soundly bound in quarter black cloth backed spine and geometrical patterned paper covered boards. Cloth moderately sunned at spine; light toning to ppaer at board edges and two small spots of soiling to cover board. Plum paper covered slipcase faded at edges and with a small chip at one side of the open edge. Contents clean and neat with superficial toning in the gutteres. VG- View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 450 pages; 1955 New Directions. Stout HC/DJ. 1st thus of the Mathews' edition. Soundly bound and clean in original pictorial dust jacket with publisher's $6 issue price intact to unclipped front flap. Jacket lightly shelf rubbed at edges with slight general toning. Usual mild toning to page stock. Poems translated by various hands. French original verse included in the 2nd half of the book. VG/VG View More...
1966 Simon Schuster (Inner Sanctum) HC/DJ 1st printing. Baxt's 1st pubclished mystery novel. Bright tight and clean copy; no marks. Dust jacket reatins publisher's $3.95 issue price on unclipped flap. Dj front panel has two short closed tears bottom edge and mild rubbing top edge. Rear panel has a longer "scrunch" tear with a small 1/2" triangular loss at corner and some wrinkling and chipping to the author photo. Book's green paper covered boards mildly shelf rubbed and nicked edges/corners. VG+/VG-; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 249 pages; 1st printing of Baxt's 1st mystery novel... View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 308 pages; Exceptionally bright and fresh copy in crisp edged and uniformly bright pictorial jacket with publisher's $24 issue price intact to unclipped front flap. Bookmark from Bibelot Book Store - where signing took place, is laid in at front. Handsome copy. F/F; Signed by Author View More...
B&W Photos, Film-Stills & Drawings; Color Frontis; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 128 pages; 1964 Holt, Rinehart and Winston. HC/DJ. 1st edition. Tightly bound and fresh in crisp edged and uniformly bright color pictorial dust jacket with publisher's $4.95 issue price intact to unclipped front flap. Superficial shelf cock in the spine, though the book feels unread. A very tiny nick top edge of the rear panel of the otherwise immaculate dust jacket. Illustrated throughout with b&w photos, film stills and drawings. No marks. Beaton's diary of the shooting of the film, for which he provided sets and costumes... View More...
Little Golden Book D-24; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 26 pages; 1952 Simon & Schuster. Little Golden Book D-24. 1st "A" edition and printing. Snugly bound and clean. Just light shelf rubbing to externals and mild shelf tapping to corner tips. No marks. VG or better View More...
B&W Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 180 pages; 1962 Howell-North Books. Oversize HC/DJ. 1st edition, 1st printing. Bright, snug and very neat in original color pictorial dust jacket with publisher's $5.95 issue price intact to unclipped front flap. Trace toning and a whisper of shelf evidence to jacket edges. Illustrated with b&w photos. NF/VG++ View More...
B&W Photographs; facsimile schedules and maps; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 55 pages; 1965 Privately Printed in an edition limited to 300 copies. HC in original quarter black cloth backed spine and burgundy cloth boards; pictorial paper title label mounted to the cover board. Spine unlettered as issued. Snugly bound and clean; no marks. Endpages illustrated with facsimile schedules and maps. Illustrated throughout with historical b&w photos. Small, faint rectangular sticker ghost to the title panel on the cover board; otherwise sharp and fresh. Uncommon. VG++ to NF View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 229 pages; 1st edition is tight, bright and fresh in original pictorial dust jacket wih $16.95 issue price intact to unclipped front flap. Just trace shelf rub to jacket at tips. Signed by author to title page. NF/NF; Signed by Author View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 266 pages; Bright, snug, and very neat in the uncommon original pictorial dust jacket. Light blue cloth boards have a pictorial title design in black and a slate blue. Dust jacket design echoes the p[ictorial cloth. Publisher's $2.50 issue price intact to unclipped front flap. Just superficial sunning to spine panel with a tiny chip missing from jacket at base of spine and a corresponding spot of mild fade to the cloth under the chip. A few small nicks and tiny closed tears at the jacket edges. A two inch closed tear from the flap fold into the front panel is archiva... View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 358 pages; HC/DJ. Original light brown cloth with titles stamped in maroon lettering to spine and cover. Original dust jacket is a little chipped at spine ends and rubbed flap folds with significant sun toning to spine panel. A tight clean copy in a worn dust jacket. NF/G++ View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 253 pages; 1st edition. Inscribed and signed by Behrman on the flyleaf, dated Oct 1965 NYC. Soundly bound in original 1/4 cloth backed spine and brown paper covered boards. Spine just slightly shelf cocked. Dust jacket toning at spine and panel edges with light shelf rubbing to edges and a few short closed tears. VG+/VG-; Signed by Author View More...
Tj 1101; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 46 pages; 1st paperback printing of this Caldecott Award winning book. Bright, tight and very neat; no marks. Appears and feels unread. Expected light toning to the Scholastic page stock, but otherwise as new. NF View More...
4to 11" - 13" tall; 56 pages; Oversize, near folio, HC in original pictorial dust jacket. 1st British edition. Sound clean copy in publisher's red cloth with title lettering in black to spine and black outlined pictorial vignette to cover board. Full color illustrated dust jacket retains the publishers 12s. 6d price to the lower corner of the front flap. Cloth lightly shelf rubbed lower edges and boards just midly splayed at front edge. Some pages lightly thumbed to lower edge; a few have tiny closed nicks/tears in the lower margin. Pictorial lining sheets bright and sound. Dust jacke... View More...
B&W drawings; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 255 pages; 1951 Denis Dobson, London. 1st UK edition and printing. Snugly bound and fresh in crisp edged and uniformly bright pictorial dust jacket from art by Gluyas Williams with 9s 6d price intact to unclipped front flap. Just a whisper of shelf evidence to jacket extremities. With b&w drawings by Williams. Handsome and fresh. NF/NF View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 224 pages; 2005 Doubleday. HC/DJ. 1st edition, 1st printing. Snugly bound and very neat in crisp edged and uniformly bright pictorial dust jacket with publisher's $22.95 issue price intact to unclipped front flap. Feels and appears unread; no marks. Just trace shelf evidence to jacket extremities. NF/NF View More...
