Longman Green and Co., January 1956. Cloth. 3rd printing in very good dustjacket. Not price clipped. Original UK price, 24/- net on flap. Carmel brown cloth with gold lettering on spine. Textblock edge is topstained brown, appears darkened with age to an indeterminate brown shade. Tight binding. Clean, unmarked interiors..... More
The Literary Guild, 1936. Cloth. Heavily chipped, edgeworn dust jacket. One & 1/2 inch closed tear bottom edge front panel. 1/4 inch diameter brown circle affixed to dust jacket over lettering regarding previous Lehmann titles. Red cloth with gold lettering. One & 3/4 inch x one inch damp stain toward..... More
Process Media / RKS Library Editions, March 2014. Limited. Hardcover. Here is a lost illustrated masterpiece, a book so rare and sought-after that only two copies can be found in world libraries. For the first time this classic work on a forgotten Arabian legend has been translated into English.This illustrated..... More
Lightning Source Inc, May 1999. Trade Paperback. With war raging in Eastern Europe again, every other talking head on television is drawing parallels to the Nuremberg Trials. No one suggested war crimes trials after the fall of the Soviet Union for some reason, but now justice is in vogue again.Cultural..... More
Macmillan Company / The Modern Readers Series / Half Leather Edition, 1931. Hardcover. 'Half Leather' spine is dark green leather with gilt lettering & decoration on spine & green cloth boards. The edges of leather part is worn & flacking/showing brown wear below. Cloth portion holding up much better appears..... More
Penguin Books, September 1989. Paper Back. Literature is mostly about having sex and not having children. Life is the other way around... And that, precisely, is the dilemma that preoccupies Adam Appleby as he begins another day of research in the Reading Room of the British Museum. Adam is a...... More
Penguin Books, June 2000. Paper Back. From the author of the Booker Prize finalist Small World. Adrian Ludlow, a novelist with a distinguished reputation and a book on the "A" level syllabus, is now seeking obscurity in a cottage beneath the Gatwick flight path. His university friend Sam Sharp, who..... More
Cornell University Press, January 1971. First American. Cloth. First/first in dust jacket with mild edgewear. Red cloth with black lettering on spine. More
Arcade Publishing, September 2015. Trade Paperback. What put a white cop and a black youth on a tragic collision course? This moving account is more timely than ever. On a frigid winter's night in 1973, William "Rabbit" Wells, a young man of mixed race, was shot and killed by a...... More
IDW Publishing, February 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. Poet, vampire, murderer, lover, hero, prisoner, slave -- Spike has been called a lot of things. But, by the time this fight is over, he'll have one more name: Lord! Or "dust..". maybe we'll just call him dust, considering how it seems things..... More
Harper & Bros. January 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Description printed on limitations page: 'Three Hundred and Fifty copies have been printed from type on gracian laid paper, of which only 329 are for sale. An eight-page facsimile of a foreword reproduced from the author's manuscript and written specially for this..... More
University of California Press, January 1970. First American. Cloth. In price-clipped dustjacket with heavy edgewear including one large, torn (one-inch) piece just barely attached. One quater inch (from edge) damp stain at bottom of spine. Matching damp stain at bottom of book spine. Red cloth boards with gold lettering on..... More
Chatto & Windus, December 1956. First Edition. Cloth. First UK edition in very good dustjacket with small grey & brown smudges back jacket panel. Plus darkening/sunning to spine. Not price clipped. Original British price 13s 6d bottom corner of front flap. Unfortunately someone (presumably a US dealer of old) has..... More
Southern Illinois University Press, November 1962. Cloth. Price-clipped very good dust jacket. Green cloth with gold & darker green lettering on spine. Clean, solid, without markings. Previous dealer's bookplate affixed to front pastedown. Top edge tinted grey. More
The Library of America, 2014. Cloth. Unopened slipcase, unread, as issued. Tan cloth with gold lettering. In as new in beige heavy cardstock paper covered slipcase with gold lettering & decor. In slipcase. More
Chatto & Windus Ltd., 1981. First Thus. Cloth. First UK edition in dustjacket with slight rubbing/toning. Not price clipped. Original British price on front flap lower corner. Hunter green cloth covered boards with gold lettering on spine. Originally published by Farrar Straus & Giroux in 1971. This UK reprint is..... More
Free Speech Movement, 1965. Vinyl LP. Very good/very good. More
William Heinemann Ltd, 1990. Reprint. Hardcover. This is 1990 British reissue of title first published in 1955. In very good dustjacket. Orange cloth with gold lettering. Clean, sound. Without markings. More
Bantam, October 2015. First American. Hardcover. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Taking place nearly a century before the events of A Game of Thrones, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms compiles the first three official prequel novellas to George R. R. Martin's ongoing masterwork, A Song of Ice and Fire..... More
Harper & Row, 1975. First Edition. Cloth. In very good dust jacket. NOT price clipped. Original price of $12.50 on flap. Red ink stain (from red boards) to jacket verso, bottom edge of spine in about one half inch from bottom edge. Red cloth boards with black lettering on spine..... More
Z Press, 1977. First Edition. Paper Back. Limited edition 750. Signed & inscribed by Harry Mathews on half title page: 'for John, with every good wish, Harry Mathew, Palo Alto, November, 1987'. User wear: curled at corners bottom & top front. Dark grey stain top corner back cover. This is..... More
George Brazziller, Inc., 1959. First Edition. Cloth. First/first U.S. Heavily edgeworn, price clipped dustjacket with rubbing, discoloration. Black & brick red cloth covered boards with darkening & white splotches. Brick red & white lettering on spine. Persian red top stain with stains. Darkened/foxed fore-edge. Faint foxing bottom edge. Tanning to..... More
Random House, June 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE - NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY KIRKUS REVIEWS In the National Book Award-winning Let the Great World Spin, Colum McCann thrilled readers with a marvelous high-wire act..... More
Thomas Dunne Books, March 2001. First Edition. Cloth. "James Joyce: A Passionate Exile" is a revealing new account of the life, times and writings of the twentieth century's most distinguished novelist. Combining words with an extraordinary collection of contemporary photographs and other images, it depicts his family's fall from riches..... More
McSweeney's, February 2014. First Edition. Pamphlets in case. Each issue of the quarterly is completely redesigned. There have been hardcovers and paperbacks, an issue with two spines, an issue with a magnetic binding, an issue that looked like a bundle of junk mail, and an issue that looked like a...... More
