Fanny Hill: Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure (Fanny Hill)
G. P. Putnam's Sons, January 1963. First Thus. Mass Market PaperBack. Mass market paperback with bowed, slightly cocked spine. Stated, First paperback edition. [228 pages]. More
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Essential Lenny Bruce, The (Ballantine U7086)
Ballantine, January 1967. First Edition. Mass Market PaperBack. Quarter inch scar and other moderate shelf wear on the cover. Tender spine. More
Poems - Coleridge (Everyman Classics)
Everyman Paperbacks, 1986. Reprint. Trade Paperback. He kissed her forehead as he spake, And Geraldine in maiden wise Casting down her large bright eyes, With blushing cheek and courtesy fine She turned her from Sir Leoline; Softly gathering up her train, That o'er her right arm fell again;. {5' x...... More
FANCIES AND GOODNIGHTS: Tales Unlike Other Tales
Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1952. Cloth. US 1952 reprint of 1951 edition in edgeworn, spine-sunned, dust jacket with heavy marginal foxing/darkening. NOT price clipped. Original price of $4. Rose tinted top edge. Orange end pages. Solid binding. Clean interanlly with marginal darkening of textblock. More
My experiences in the West (The Lakeside classics, no. 68)
Lakeside Press / R.R. Donnelley & Sons, Christmas, 1970. Cloth. 12mo. {4 & 1/2' x 6'} Dustjacket missing. Black cloth covered boards with gold lettering on spine and gold emblem stamped center of front panel. Heavily dust stained with off color blotches. Fold out map at end of book. [252..... More
Myself the Autobiography of John R. Commons -- W - 38
Univ of Wisconsin Press, June 1964. Reprint. Paper Back. Octavo. Well worn cover.with marginal darkening. Creases run parallel to spine on front cover, Spine leans slightly. Interior is unmarked. [201 pp.]. More
Hammer and Rapier
GW Dillingham Co., 1898. Reprint. Cloth. {5' x 7 & 3/4'} Umber cloth covered boards with gold lettering on spine and blind stamp of Dillingham Publisher colophon on front board. Worn board edges especially at corners. FFEP has been cut out. Previous reader's inked name on the blank page which..... More
Warrior and the Priest: Woodrow Wilson and Theodore Roosevelt (Belknap Press)
Harvard Univ Press, October 1983. First Edition. Cloth. Some small closed tears, chipping and rubbed corners on the jacket. Two bumped corners on the boards. More
Cambridge Introduction to T. S. Eliot
Cambridge University Press, October 2006. Paper Back. T. S. Eliot is not only one of the most important poets of the twentieth century; as literary critic and commentator on culture and society, his writing continues to be profoundly influential. Every student of English must engage with his writing to understand..... More
Weegee: Naked New York
Te Neues Pub Group, January 1997. First Edition. Cloth. {6 & 1/4' x 8 & 3/4'} In very good jacket. Black cloth covered boards with silver lettering along spine and 'Weegee' blindstamped in center of front panel. [80 pages]. More
Construire a la Frange de L'Europe (Building on the Edge of Europe
Royal Institute of Architects of Ireland, January 1996. Soft Cover. Square-shaped quarto in very good condition. Text in French and English. One corner a little curled. More
The Red Badge of Courage (with Civil War Photographs)
Folio Society, 1964. Reprint. Cloth. In pictorial cloth covered boards with gold lettering framed by red rectangle toward spine top. Likewise red topstained textblock edge. End pages & textblock fore-edged tanned. Clear mylar jacket. WITHOUT slipcase. This appears to be the 2nd edition of this Folio Society edition first published..... More
Robert Lowell (The Modern writers series)
Barnes & Noble Books, 1974. Cloth. Octavo. Front free end page has been cut out at hinge. Scars on front and rear pastedown. Previous owner's name in ink on title page. Dark brown cloth covered boards with gold lettering along spine. [166 pages]. More
The Hunting Wasp
UNKNO, November 1987. Trade Paperback. Unlike social wasps, hunting wasps fill their life with action and battle. Crompton describes their lives like a veteran war reporter. "A lot of curious and enticing information". -- Kirkus Reviews. More
Spain: The Root and the Flower: An Interpretation of Spain and the Spanish People
University of California Press, March 1985. Reprint. Cloth. John A. Crow updates and expands his classic study of the cultural history of Spain and its people. The scope of this richly textured book is remarkable and includes chapters on Roman Spain, the Jews in Spain, the Moors, life in medieval..... More
And Go Like This: Stories
Small Beer Press, November 2019. First Edition. Hardcover. And Go Like This collects thirteen stories from a master of all trades. Reading John Crowley's stories is to see almost-familiar lives running parallel to our own, secret histories that never quite happened, memories that might be real or might be invented..... More
Little, Big
N/A, October 2006. Trade Paperback. John Crowley's masterful Little, Big is the epic story of Smoky Barnable, an anonymous young man who travels by foot from the City to a place called Edgewood--not found on any map--to marry Daily Alice Drinkawater, as was prophesied. It is the story of four..... More
Halls of Fame: Essays
Graywolf Press, December 2000. Hardcover. In these refreshingly bold, creative, and incisive essays, John D'Agata journeys the endless corridors of American's myriad halls of fame and faithfully reports on what he finds there. In a voice all his own, he brilliantly maps his terrain in lists, collage, and ludic narratives..... More
Walking with the Wind: A Memoir of the Movement
Simon & Schuster, February 2015. Trade Paperback. The award-winning national bestseller, Walking with the Wind, is one of our most important records of the American civil rights movement. Told by John Lewis, who Cornel West calls a "national treasure," this is a gripping first-hand account of the. More
Devil House
MCD, January 2022. First Edition. Hardcover. INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "It's never quite the book you think it is. It's better." --Dwight Garner, The New York Times From John Darnielle, the New York Times bestselling author and the singer-songwriter of the Mountain Goats, comes an epic, gripping novel about..... More
Devil House
Picador USA, October 2022. Paper Back. From John Darnielle, the New York Times bestselling author and the singer-songwriter of the Mountain Goats, comes an epic, gripping novel about murder, truth, and the dangers of storytelling. Gage Chandler is descended from kings. That's what his mother always told him when he..... More
Temples, Churches and Mosques; A Guide to the Appreciation of Religious Architecture
Pilgrim Pr, November 1982. Hardcover. Slight lean to spine; jacket spine-sunned. More
The Nixon Defense: What He Knew and When He Knew It
Viking Adult, July 2014. Hardcover. Based on Nixon s overlooked recordings, New York Times bestselling author John W. Dean connects the dots between what we ve come to believe about Watergate and what actually happened Watergate forever changed American politics, and in light of the revelations about the NSA s...... More
The Enemy Within: 2,000 Years of Witch-hunting in the Western World
Viking Adult, October 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. With the vision of a historian and the voice of a novelist, prize?winning author John Demos explores the social, cultural, and psychological roots of the scourge that is witch-hunting, both in the remote past and today. The Enemy Within chronicles the most prominent..... More
