London: J. Tonson, 1732. Second edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 2 volumes. 356 pp.; 351 pp. Modern three-quarter brown calf over marbled paper, spine in six compartments with gilt lettering and gilt rules, decorations and rules stamped in blind on the spine, new endpapers and pastedowns, brown topstain and red decorative speckling... More about Alciphron: Or the Minute Philosopher in Seven Dialogues with A New Theory of Vision;...

Lincoln, NE: University Of Nebraska Press [1989], 1989. First edition. Hardcover. 302 pp. Bound in ivory cloth with lettering stamped in gilt on the spine, black endpapers and pastedowns. Index, bibliography, numerous black and white illustrations, five maps. More about Billy The Kid; A Short And Violent Life

New York: Random House [2008], 2008. First printing. Hardcover. 270 pp. Off-white paper covered boards quarter bound in tan paper with gold lettering on the spine. Price of $25.00 on front flap of dust jacket. A very attractive copy of Strout's third novel, winner of the Pulitzer Prize. More about Olive Kitteridge

London: Harpercollins (1996), 1996. First printing. Hardcover. 343 pp. Unpriced dust jacket (presumably an export edition). The Starbuck Chronicles Volume Four. Near Fine with age toning to the textblock in a very near Fine dust jacket. More about The Bloody Ground

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons (1970), 1970. First American edition. Hardcover. 291 pp. Bound in grey cloth with gold lettering on the the spine. Price of $6.95 on front flap of jacket. First printing of the first American edition, published in England as Dowding and the Battle of Britain. Enser... More about The Man Who Won the Battle of Britain

New York: Clarkson N. Potter [1965], 1965. First American edition. Hardcover. 207 pp. Bound in light blue cloth with red lettering on the spine, blue topstain. Price of $4.00 on front flap of jacket. Illustrated color title page on high-gloss stock (extends across two pages), two page map on green... More about The Spring Voyage; The Jerusalem Pilgrimage in 1458

New York: Alfred A. Knopf [1972], 1972. First edition. Hardcover. 163 pp. Tan paper-covered boards quarter-bound in blue cloth with pink lettering on the spine, figures of Willy Wonka and Charlie stamped in blue on the front board, tan endpapers and pastedowns. Price of $3.95 on front jacket flap. Illustrated... More about Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator; The Further Adventures of Charlie Bucket and Willy Wonka,...

New York: Harper & Row [1985], 1985. First edition. Hardcover. 42 pp. Bound in dark grey cloth with small decoration in gilt on the front board and gold lettering on the spine, light green endpapers and pastedowns. Pictures by Maurice Sendak. irst printing of the first edition. Hanrahan A125. Very... More about In Grandpa's House; Translated and Adapted by Seymour Barofsky

New York: Fawcett Columbine (1993), 1993. First edition. Hardcover. 374 pp. Black paper-covered boards quarter-bound in black cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Price of $20.00 on front flap of jacket. The first printing of the first edition. Near Fine book with a couple very slight bumps to the... More about Farrier's Lane; A Victorian Mystery Featuring Charlotte and Thomas Pitt

Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1953. First edition. Hardcover. 184 pp. First printing of the first edition. A presentable copy of the first edition of this influential collection of essays including "Reference and Modality", "Two Dogmas of Empiricism", and (our personal favorite) the classic "On What There Is" A Near... More about From a Logical Point of View; 9 Logico-Philosophical Essays

New York: W W Norton & Co (1983), 1983. First edition. Hardcover. 413 pp. Price of $15.50 on front flap of dust jacket. First printing of the first edition. Very Good with age-darkening to the textblock and and light wear to the extremities in a Very Good dust jacket with... More about Hen's Teeth and Horse's Toes

New York: Herder and Herder (1971), 1971. First American edition. Hardcover. 144 pp. Bound in brown cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Price of $5.50 on front flap of jacket. First printing of the first American edition, the first edition in English. Edited and translated and with a foreword... More about Extraordinary Tales

New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux (2004), 2004. First printing. Hardcover. 247 pp. Pale yellow paper-covered boards quarter bound in beige cloth with silver lettering on the spine. Price of $23.00 on front jacket flap. A sharp copy of Robinson's second novel, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award. More about Gilead