Explorations (Hudson River Editions)
Scribner, August 1989. First Thus. Cloth. First Hudson River Edition in tan dustjacket with grey smudges & dust stains. Navy blue cloth cloth with silver lettering on spine. Clean text. More
Scribner, August 1989. First Thus. Cloth. First Hudson River Edition in tan dustjacket with grey smudges & dust stains. Navy blue cloth cloth with silver lettering on spine. Clean text. More
Little, Brown and Company, April 2014. First Edition. Hardcover. The award-winning author of The Yellow Birds returns with an extraordinary debut poetry collection. National Book Award finalist, Iraq war veteran, novelist and poet Kevin Powers creates a deeply affecting portrait of a life shaped by war. Letter Composed During a...... More
Alfred A. Knopf, May 1974. First American. Cloth. First/first (U.S.) in edgeworn dustjacket. Mild marginal browning & not price clipped. Original price of $7.95 on flap. Mocha brown cloth with gold lettering to spine & front board. Pale green topstain is sun faded on spine end. Board bottom edges faded..... More
Walker & Co, January 1968. First American. Cloth. First/first (US) in price clipped dustjacket. Amber cloth with black & red lettering on spine. Previous owners' names inked front free end page along the gutter. Faded amber topstain. One stray ink mark along mildly tanned fore-edge. Also another similar stray mark..... More
Alfred A. Knopf, 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. First/first (US) in price clipped edgeworn dustjacket, heavily darkened at margins & spine. Loss at top & bottom of spine. Maroon cloth with gold lettering. Matching maroon topstain. Deckled fore-edge is tanned with mild foxing. End pages tanning at gutters. Interiors clean without..... More
Dufour Editions, December 1968. Cloth. This is a story told in the first person by a blind man. His name is Louis Dunkel, and he is a masseur. The scene is Cornwall, where he is staying at the house of a patient, Mrs. Nance, whose niece, Sophie, falls in love..... More
Peter Owen, January 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. First/first (UK) in price clipped, edgeworn dustjacket with small dark gray splotches scattered over white areas of design. Darkening at margins. Two one-quarter inch tears front panel: one at top edge, one at bottom. Aegean blue paper covered boards with gold lettering at..... More
Random House Inc, December 2005. Hardcover. This is Aaron Klein's account of the Munich Olympics and the Israeli counterterrorism operation it spawned. With unprecedented access to Mossad agents and an unparalleled knowledge of Israeli intelligence, Klein peels back the layers of myth about the 'shadow war' against 'Black September' and..... More
Hamish Hamilton, January 1969. First Edition. Cloth. First/first (UK) in dustjacket with sun-tanned spine. Not price clipped. Original British price of 25s. net on front flap bottom corner. Black cloth boards with gold lettering. Sound binding. Dust stained top edge with several small spots -- 3 black, 4 tan. Clean..... More
University of Chicago Press, May 2005. First Edition. Cloth. With a half-dozen books of poetry published to date, Kenneth Fields distills some forty years of teaching and writing about poetry into Classic Rough News, a collection of fresh sonnets and sonnet-like lyrics that attests to both Fields's skills as a...... More
Kessinger Publishing, LLC, March 2007. Paper Back. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of..... More
Verso, October 2000. First Edition. Paper Back. "In the annals of popular protest in America, these have been shining hours, achieved entirely outside the conventional arena of orderly protest, white paper activism and the timid bleats of the professional leadership of big labor establishment greens. This truly was an insurgency..... More
Library Impyreal / Wildside Press, May 2004. Hardcover. Octavo in very good dustjacket. Blue paper cloth boards with gold lettering on spine. Tight binding. Clean, sound, without markings. More
The Viking Press, September 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. First/first (U.S.) in dustjacket with mild edgewear. Not price clipped. Original price $10.95 on front flap. Quarter bound: blue cloth spine, gold lettering with rust red paper covered boards. Board edges beginning to fade with mild dark staining. Textblock top edge has..... More
Seven Stories Press, August 2010. Paper Back. Before the US invasion of Iraq, before the American public saw the infamous photos from Abu Ghraib, the CIA went to the White House with a question: What, according to the Constitution, was the line separating interrogation from torture--and could that line be..... More
Gollancz, January 1988. First Edition. Cloth. First UK edition in dustjacket with heavy dampstaining to verso. In dark grey cloth boards with gold lettering on spine. Tight binding. Clean textblock edges and end pages. No markings within text. More
E.P. Dutton, December 1968. First Edition. Cloth. First/first in price clipped dustjacket with darkened margins & spine. Red cloth boards with smudges to boards visible in strong light. Black and sandstone oragne lettering on spine. Stains/soiling top textblock edge. Slgihtly dust stained bottom edge. Tight binding at bottom but somewhat..... More
SOA Watch, 1998. Stapled Pamphlet. (Five & 1/2 inches x Eight & 1/2 inches) Stapled 40 page pamphlet with cardstock cover with cover photo, Haskey/Columbus Ledger-Enquirer/Columbus/Georgia/USA. Caption: 'Carrying white crosses and coffins with thousands of petitions to close the School of the Americas, 601 marchers crossed the line at Fort..... More
A New Directions Book, 1967. First Edition. Cloth. First/first (US) in very good dustjacket. Not price clipped. Darkening to jacket edges/spine. Indian red cloth boards with gold lettering spine edge. Wear to edges of cloth top & bottom of spine. Light tanning to end pages & fore-edge/top-edge. Tight binding. Clean..... More
St. Martin's Press, 1976. Cloth. In very good dust jacket. Not price clipped. Blue cloth boards with silver lettering spine edge. Sound binding. Slight tanning to end pages. Interior text without markings. No underlining. No side-notes. More
AMS Press, March 1988. Cloth. In dustjacket with darkened/sunned spine & mild edgewear. Jacket nicked top edge at fold. Ochre cloth boards with black lettering spine edge. Tight binding. Light tan stains fore-edge. Clean interiors. More
J J Weber Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1921. Cloth. Octavo (6-inches x 9-inches). Tan cloth boards with brown lettering on spine & front panel & von Allart van Everdingen illustration same front panel. Darkening margins & spine mixed with dark stains on edges. Binding sound. Textblock edges darkened. End pages decorated with more..... More
Penguin, January 1967. Mass Market PaperBack. A well worn mass market copy of a scarce title in any condition or format. Tanned/darkened, heavily foxed. Spine leaning. Yes one might even say cocked, but for truth's sake the last name of Claud Cockburn (1904-1981) is pronounced 'coburn', like the great Hollywood..... 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
The Viking Press, 1928. First American. Hardcover. First/first (US) in dustjacket with heavy chipping/edgewear. Darkened edges. Not price clipped. Original price of $3.50 on flap. 1/2-inch to 1/4 inch chipping front panel & head of spine. Chipped/nicked corners. Creased/torn piece bottom edge at fore-edge. Quarter bound: black cloth spine &..... More