B&W drawings and photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 230 pages; Limited edition of 250 copies, signed by both author and illustrator on the limitation page. Thios copy out of sequence and not numbered. Tightly bound in publisher's bonded leather style boards with elaborate pictorial title design to cover and spine in gilt. Feels and appears unread. Illustrated from drawings by Conroy with some b/ photographs. No dust jacket, as issued. Stellar copy appears as new. Fine; Signed by Author & Illustrator View More...
12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 470 pages; N glossy pictorial covers. Signed by Bova on the title page. Snugly bound and clean with uncreased spine and just light edge and surface wear. A short mild scrape to the front spine edge. Expected mild toning to page stock. Signed 1st. VG; Signed by Author View More...
Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 20 pages; 1909 for the author by S. C. Toof & Co. , printer. Oblong format volume bound in limp maroon suede leather with red silk lined endpages. All edges gilt. Bound with a wide silk ribbon. Tile lettering in gilt top cover with a light flaking to the gilt from the suede surface. Covers remain supple and clean. Poem is printed recto only on a parchment like paper. Two or tgree pages with a mild bit of soiling. Title page in red and black. Photograph image of the author is mounted to the recto of the terminal blank leaf. The poem is signed by the author bel... View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 459 pages; [SIGNED] 1924 Macmillan. HC 1st edition. Inscribed and signed by the author on the front flyleaf and dated September 1924. Soundly bound in original blue cloth with titles brightly in gilt to spine. Just slightly shaken in the spine; light toning to endpages. Thin damp line across the top corner of the last few leaves; prior owner bookplate remnants to front pastedown. Contents clean and unmarked. VG- to VG; Signed by Author View More...
B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 305 pages; HC in yellow cloth with title lettering and pictorial design in brown to front cover and spine. Square, sound and neat. Gilt top edge. Spine lightly toned. B&W illustrations by Abbott. Warm; y and humorously inscribed by the author, dated 1901. VG to VG+; Signed by Author View More...
Color Illustrations; Square 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 36 pages; [SIGNED] 1976 Hamish Hamilton. Square format HC/DJ. 1st UK edition. Inscribed quite warmly on the front flyleaf to a personal friend of the authors, Aliki and Franz Brandenberg. Aliki's inscription adorned with anh attractive drawing topical for this title; her husband's inscription on the same page. Bright snug and neat. Touch of handling to the signature page. Dust jacket crisp edged and neat, though price clipped lower corner of front flap. NF/NF; Signed by All Authors View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 1st edition. Inscribed to the half-title page by the author: "To my dear Betty/ for another downfall/ Harold." Laid in at front with a pictorial "House of Harper" front panel is the publisher's "card-style" folded sheet announcing publication of the novel. Bound in "weave pattern" blue cloth with titles in gilt. Titling at spine dulled and faded. Binding sound but endpage joints a little tender. Very uncommon novel; signed copies rare. A good or better copy; signed.; Signed by Author View More...
4to 11" - 13" tall; 90 pages; Oversize square format HC/DJ. 1st edition. Signed by the aritst, Brenders, on the title page. Square snug and neat in a uniformly bright and clean dust jacket. Publisher's embossed gold medallion sticker "Artist Autographed Copy" mounted to the front panel of the jacket. Mill Pond Press and Abrams promotional ephemera laid in at front. Trace fading to clot color at edges. Superficial shelf evidence to jacket surfaces. All else Lovely; book feels unread. NF/NF; Signed by Author View More...
B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 680 pages; Inscribed and signed by the author on the front flyleaf. Dust jacket lightly shelf soiled and and superficially rubbed at edges. Light toning to endpages. Illustrated with b&w photographs on glossy stock. Solid clean copy. Uncommon. VG/VG; Signed by Author View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 262 pages; [SIGNED] 1950 Dorrance & Co. HC 2nd printing. Signed by the author on the front endpage and dated 1950. Original blue cloth with titling in gilt to cover and spine. Binding sound; spine slightly cocked. Some fading to blue cloth at spine and mild presumed silverfish patchiness to the cloth at spine. G+ ; Signed by Author View More...
Signed presentation copy x2(1984) As new in as new dj. Inscribed by Brodsky to Georgia Review editor Stanley Lindberg, who has in turn inscribed it (1989) to poet and GR contributor, Sanford Pinsker.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 508 pages; [SIGNED presentation copy x2] 1984 University Press of Mississippi. HC/DJ 1st edition. Inscribed by Brodsky (1984) to Georgia Review editor Stanley Lindberg, who has in turn inscribed it (1989) to poet and GR contributor, Sanford Pinsker. Snugly bound and very neat in crisp edged pictorial dust jacket with a whisper of sunning to spine panel. NF/VG++; Signed ... View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 61 pages; Paperback in matte tite lettered wraps. Tightly bound and neat. A touch of shelf/handling wear to covers at edges. Signed with brief inscription to the title page. Solid unmarked copy. VG++; Signed by Author View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 300 pages; Inscribed and signed by the author on the recto of the 2nd free endpage. Soundly bound and generally clean and neat in original dust jacket. Cream linen boards with title design in black and gilt; publisher's red top stain still solid and bright. Binding a little shaken in the spine; light foxing to the front edge of the text block. Dust jacketlightly rubbed at edges; two vertical stress creases to the front flap of the jacket which retains the $4.50 issue price despite a shallow corner clip from the top corner. An old secondary price inconspiocuouly marke... View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 251 pages; [SIGNED] 1924 Frederick A. Stokes Company. HC 1st edition. Inscribed and signed on the front endpage by the author and dated 1924. Soundly bound in original blue cloth with gilt titles to cover bright but somewhat dulled at spine. A newsclipping once laid in at front has offset some paperburn to the facing front endpages, including the flyleaf which bears the author's inscription. Illustrated with some b&w photos and portraits printed on glossy stock. VG-; Signed by Author View More...
B&W Illustrations & reproductions; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 192 pages; [SIGNED] 2010 The History Press. Trade size paperback in glossy pictorial covers. 1st edition, 1st printing. Inscribed and signed by the author on the title page. Bright, tight and fresh; feels and appears about as new. Illustrated with b&w reproductions and figures. NF; Signed by Author View More...
(Signed) 1985 Ithaca House softcover in cream decorative wraps. Presentation copy; lengthy inscription to poet Sanford Pinsker. Hand written note from author laid in. As new.; Ithaca House Poetry Series; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 75 pages; Softcover in pictorial, crwam colored wraps. Presentation copy, with a somewaht lengthy inscription to poet, Sanford Pinsker who had hosted him for a reading at Franklin & Marshall College. An additional hand written note from author is laid in at front. Stellar copy; about as new; Signed by Author View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 481 pages; 3rd printing. Warmly insribed by Buckmaster on the front endpage. Soundly bound copy in publisher's terra cotta colored cloth with title lettering brightly in white to spine. Dust jacket missing th lower third of the cover and spine panels as well as an inch from the crown of the spine panel. Title lettering and author remain intact on the spine panel but somewhat sunned. Expected light toning to wartime paper stock. VG in a damaged dust jacket now protected in a fresh mylar cover. This novel of anti-slavery southerners is uncommonly found signed. VG/Fair ... View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 267 pages; [SIGNED] 1st and 2nd printings before publication. Essentially the 2nd printing of the 1st edition, both issues printed prior to the official release set by the publisher. Warmly inscribed in red pen by Buechner "For Sam[? ], thirty-four years after the fact, with admiration and affection from his fellow author and Lawrentian, ...December 1984." Solid clean copy in original black cloth with title lettering in metallic copper to spine. Dust jacket bright and clean with publisher's $3.00 issue price on unclipped front flap. Jacket is rubbed at spine ... View More...
Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 192 pages; [SIGNED] 1997 AKB Publications. HC 1st ed. Signed by author on title page. Tightly bound, fresh and neat in pale blue cloth with titles brightly in gilt to cover and spine. Contents bright and fresh. NF; Signed by Author View More...
4to 11" - 13" tall; 272 pages; Inscribed and signed by Burgess on the title page to Jere Real. Jere Real was a professor at Lynchburg College; he coordinated visits and played host to the authors who appeared at the college as part of the Thornton Writer-in-Residence and Guest Reader program. Snug, bright and neat in a crisp edged and uniformly bright pictorial dust jacket with 1st issue $15 (until Dec. 1970) price intact to unclipped front flap. Trace shelf rub to jacket at spine ends. Publisher's black top stain is solid and uniform. Handsome copy, not often seen in signed copies. N... View More...
