Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1969. First printing. Hardcover. 343 pp. Price of $5.95 on front flap of jacket. Near Fine book with a few hints of wear to the extremities in a Near Fine dust jacket with a bit of very light edge wear and three slight depressions... More
Boston: Little, Brown and Company [1954], 1954. First edition. Hardcover. 201 pp. Bound in navy blue cloth with gold lettering on the spine in a teal dust jacket. Price of $3.00 on the front flap of the dust jacket. The Library of America Biography. Edited by Oscar Handlin. Inscribed by... More
New York: Atheneum, 1974. First printing. Hardcover. 147 pp. Price of $5.50 on front flap of dust jacket. The third book in Cooper's the Dark is Rising series, uncommon in the first edition. Near Fine book with previous owner name on free front endpaper and a few areas of faint... More
London: Collins, 1981. First printing. Hardcover. 250 pp. Price of £6.95 net on front flap of jacket. Signed by the author on the title page. An attractive copy of the author's second novel and the second book in his popular and long-running Sharpe series. More
New York: Atheneum, 1976. First printing. Hardcover. 177 pp. Price of $7.95 on front flap of jacket. Inscribed by the author on the free front endpaper. Ahearn APG 009b. A beautiful copy. A Very near Fine book with a tiny spot of discoloration to the top textblock in a sharp... More
Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1883. First edition. Hardcover. 440 pp.; 911 pp. Large 8vo. Bound in brown cloth with gilt lettering and decorations on the spine and black lettering and decorations on the front board. "Jeannette" is outlined in gilt with gilt decorations meant to simulate icicles. On each... More
Sauk City, WI: Mycroft & Moran, 1945. First edition. Hardcover. 238 pp. Price of $2.50 on the front flap of the dust jacket. First printing of the first edition. Introduction by Vincent Starrett. Nicely inscribed by the author on the free front endpaper. Wilson 317. An attractive copy of the... More
London: Chapman & Hall, 1844. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 624 pp. Half bound in dark green morocco over green cloth, spine with 5 gilt raised bands and gilt lettering, marbled edges and endpapers, engraved frontispiece and vignette titlepage along with 38 additional plates by H.K. Browne ('Phiz'). Bound without the... More
New York: Random House [1938], 1938. First printing. Hardcover. 341 pp. Orange cloth covered boards quarter bound in black with bird embossed gold on the front board, gold lettering and design on spine, yellow-green topstain. Price of $2.75 on front flap of dust jacket. An attractive copy of the author's... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1882. First edition. Hardcover. Large 8vo. 2 volumes. 441 pp.; 474 pp. Bound in navy cloth with gold lettering and decorations in gold and black on the boards and the spines. 235 illustrations with a frontispiece in each volume and a folding map in the... More
Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1952. First printing. Hardcover. 244 pp. Price of 25s. net on the front flap of the dust jacket. Edited and translated by Peter Geach and Max Black with the (uncredited, in this edition) bibliographic assistance of Ludwig Wittgenstein. Unitl the publication of this book, the work of... More
New York: Oxford University Press, 1986; 1990; 1995. First printing. Hardcover. 474 pp.; 407 pp.; 532 pp. Bound in navy cloth with silver lettering on the spines. Edited by Solomon Feferman, John W. Dawson, Jr., Stephen C. Klene, Gregory H. Moore, Robert M. Solovay, Warren Goldfarb, Charles Parsons, and Jean... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1886. First edition. Hardcover. Large 8vo. 2 volumes. 428 pp.; 444 pp. Bound in navy cloth with silver lettering on the front boards and the spine panels, and red and gold decorations on the front boards and the spines. With nearly one-hundred illustrations made from... More
New York: E.P Dutton, 1978. First printing. Hardcover. 437 pp. Price of $10.95 on front flap of dust jacket. A rollicking and eccentric novel centered on T. S. Garp, a writer with an unconventional upbringing who bears some resemblance to the author himself. Winner of the National Book Award and... More
New York: Delacorte Press, 1974. First printing. Hardcover. 254 pp. Price of $6.95 on front flap of dust jacket. Ahearn APG 011a. An attractive Near Fine book in a beautiful very near Fine dust jacket. More
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1973. First printing. Hardcover. 276 pp. Price of $5.95 on front flap of dust jacket. First printing of the first American hardcover edition. Ahearn APG 058c. An attractive copy. A Near Fine book with a former owner's name written on the free front endpaper in... More
New York: Charles L. Webster & Company, 1887. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 678 pp. Bound in green cloth, with gilt lettering and red and gold decorations on the front board and gilt lettering and two gold star decorations inset in a black bar with gilt bordering (the "shoulder strap") on... More
London: Methuen & Co. Ltd. (1926), 1926. First printing. Hardcover. Small 8vo. 158 pp. Bound in dark green cloth with gilt decorations on the front board and gilt titling on the spine, top edge gilt. Illustrated by Ernest H. Shephard. Lacks the dust jacket. A beautiful copy of the second... More
New York: St. Martin's Press (1992), 1992. First edition. Hardcover. 216 pp. Price of $17.95 on front flap of dust jacket. First printing of the first edition. Signed by the author on the title page. A beautiful copy of Pelecanos' first novel. More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1942. First edition. Hardcover. 428 pp. Price of $3.50 on front flap of jacket. The first printing of the first edition. Fold-out map intact. Inscribed by Sandoz on the free front endpaper, with a hand-drawn illustration by the author. Noted for her use of words... More
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1963. First edition. Hardcover. 107 pp. Bound in red cloth with white lettering on the spine. Price of $3.50 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. Illustrated with a drawing by Hirschfeld and photographs. Includes several black... More
New York: Random House, 1987. First printing. Hardcover. 277 pp. Tan paper covered boards quarter bound in brown cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Price of $18.95 printed on front flap of dust jacket. Inscribed by the author on the free front endpaper. This is the first trade edition... More
New York: The Viking Press, 1938. First printing. Hardcover. 303 pp. Bound in reddish-brown cloth with a buckram-colored spine, 8vo. Price of $2.50 on front flap of jacket. A collection of short stories by one of America's greatest writers of the twentieth century. Goldstone & Payne A11, Ahearn APG 013a... More
New York: The Viking Press (1962), 1962. First edition. Hardcover. 246 pp. Price of $4.95 on front flap of dust jacket. Goldstone & Payne A39a. Steinbeck's narrative of his travels across America with his dog Charley. A beautiful copy of one of Steinbeck's most enduring and popular works. More
