New York: Charles Scribner's Sons (1964), 1964. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [14], 3-211, [1] pp. Grey-green patterned paper over boards quarter bound in orange cloth with the author's name stamped in gold on the front board, gold lettering on the spine, grey-green topstain. Price of $4.95 on front flap of..... More
[New York]: New Directions [1951], 1951. First American edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], 3-153, [3] pp. Quarter green cloth over pictorial boards, gold lettering on the spine, black topstain, housed in a pictorial slipcase. Price of $5.00 on the slipcase. Translated by Hilda Rosner. The second issue, with the photographer credit..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [11], 5-301, [9] pp. Quarter black cloth over black paper boards with gold lettering on the front board and spine. Price of $21.00 on front flap of dust jacket. The first book in McCarthy's "Border Trilogy" and a best-seller that..... More
New York: Viking Press, 1942. First printing. Hardcover. 188 pp. Price of $2.00 on front flap of jacket. First issue with the correct first issue dust jacket ($2.00 price and untrimmed corners). Ahearn APG 018c. Goldstone and Payne A16. A Near Very Good book with some pushing to the binding..... More
London: Bradbury & Evans, 1858; 1859. First edition. Hardcover. 2 vol. 8vo. [7], 2-382, [2]; [5], vi-viii, [1], 2-376, [2] pp. Half bound in green leather over marbled boards, spines with five raised bands, lettered and decorated in gilt, all edges stained a pinkish-brown, light pink endpapers and pastedowns. Bound..... More
Hartford, CT: American Publishing Company, 1894. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 432 pp. Bound in brown cloth with gilt lettering and black decorations on the spine and the front board. Frontispiece portrait of the author with tissue guard, marginal illustrations throughout, full-page illustration preceding "Those Extraordinary Twins". Contemporary ownership inscription (dated..... More