Journalism
Paris Was Yesterday; 1925-1939
New York: The Viking Press (1972), 1972. First printing. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], vii-xxiv, [2], 3-232 pp. Black cloth with gold lettering on the spine, red topstain. Price of $8.50 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Edited by Irving Drutman. A collection of Flanner's fortnightly letters to The New..... More
AP; The Story of News
New York: Farrar and Rinehart, Inc. [1940], 1940. First edition. Hardcover. Large 8vo. [6], vii-x, [2], 3-506 pp. Red cloth with lettering in gold and black on the front board and spine. Price of $3.50 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Illustrated by a portrait of the author..... More
American Beat
New York: Atheneum, 1983. First printing. Hardcover. 301 pp. Signed by the author on the free front endpaper. Jacket is price-clipped with a crease to rear flap and a few small tears on front panel and rear panel. More
By-Line: Ernest Hemingway; Selected Articles and Dispatches of Four Decades
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons (1967), 1967. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [5], v-xiv, [4], 3-489, [5] pp. Bound in dark red cloth with facsimile of author's signature stamped in black on the front board and gilt title blocked in black on the spine; black topstain. Price of $8.95 on front..... More
Following the Indian Wars; The Story of the Newspaper Correspondents among the Indian Campaigners
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press [1960], 1960. First printing. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], vii-xv, [3], 3-348, [4] pp. Brown cloth with gold lettering on the front board and spine. Price of $5.95 on the front flap of the dust jacket. A Near Fine book with a small address label on the..... More
The Survival of the Bark Canoe
New York: Farrar Straus Giroux (1975), 1975. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [13], 4-114, [34] pp. Brown cloth with gold lettering on the spine; light brown topstain. Price of $7.95 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Illustrated with several sketches of canoes, with the rear of the volume containing..... More
The Young Mencken
New York: The Dial Press, 1973. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], vii-xxxii, [2], 3-576 pp. Bound in dark green textured coated paper with copper decoration on front board, twin rules, lettering, and publisher's device in gold on the spine, green enpapers and pastedowns, orange topstain. Price of $15.00 on front..... More
Sweet and Sour
New York: Random House [1954], 1954. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [13], 6-162, [4] pp. Quarter brown cloth over brown paper boards with purple, orange, yellow, and blue lettering on the spine; black topstain. Price of $3.00 on front flap of dust jacket. Ahearn APG 016a. Bruccoli A13.1.a. An exceptional copy..... More
Dr. Kookie, You're Right!
New York: E.P. Dutton (1989), 1989. First printing. Hardcover. 275 pp. Price of $18.95 on front flap of jacket. Inscribed by the author on the free front endpaper. The sixth book by the legendary Chicago newspaper columnist. A Near Fine book with a scratch to the front board and two..... More
The Great Shark Hunt; Strange Tales from a Strange Time
New York: Summit Books [1979], 1979. First edition. Hardcover. Large 8vo. [12], 11-602, [4] pp. Black paper covered boards quarter bound in black cloth with white lettering on the spine and white gonzo emblem on front board. Price of $14.95 on front flap of dust jacket. Ahearn APG 005b. A...... More
Songs of the Doomed; More Notes on the Death of the American Dream, Gonzo Papers Vol. 3
New York: Summit Books [1990], 1990. First printing. Hardcover. 315 pp. Grey paper-covered boards quarter bound in red cloth with silver Gonzo symbol stamped on the front board and silver lettering on the spine. Price of $21.95 on front flap of dust jacket. A sharp copy of Volume 3 of..... More
From Bauhaus to Our House
New York: Farrar Straus Giroux (1981), 1981. First printing. Hardcover. 143 pp. Price of $10.95 on front flap of dust jacket. Includes several black and white photographs throughout. Near Fine with very light foxing to top of textblock in a sharp very near Fine dust jacket. More