Fleming Book Company, January 1946. Cloth. Second edition, revised and enlarged. Dustjacket missing. Brown cloth covered boards with slightly sun-bleached spine. Gold lettering on spine and front board. Gold rabbit out of a hat illustration also on front. Light tanning to end pages. Dust staining & tanning to textblock edges..... More
Stein Publishing House, January 1966. Paper Back. Soiling. Darkening to interior pages. (120 pages). More
Dover Publications, June 1954. Soft Cover. Here are two excellent books for the beginner interested in learning to perform magic and card tricks. Bound together in one convenient volume, both approach the art of conjuring in a business-like manner, grounding the novice in fundamentals and leading him gradually to a...... More
Goodliffe Publications, January 1977. Cloth. Octavo; 5 & 1/2' x 8 & 1/2'; in dustjacket heavily worn and torn especially at top of spine. Rubbing and mild soiling to jacket at folds and margins. Black cloth with gold lettering of spine. Interior text is without markings, underlining, etc. (89 pages.)..... More
John Camden Hotten, no date. Cloth. Black cloth with gold lettering on spine. A few grey spots scattered here and there on cover and spine. Textblock edges darkened & dust stained. Interiors considerably foxed. This appears to be a rebound, and unrelated probably to that there is no author listed..... More
Stein and Day, January 1973. Book Club. Hardcover. Book club edition. In dustjacket with white splotches and a 1 & 1/2' by 2' smear of something, somewhat white, maybe paint(?). Edgewear and a few tiny tears edges of jacket . Tanning of jacket verso. Quarter bound. Scarlet cloth covered spine..... More
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publisher, January 1989. First Edition. Cloth. Issued without dustjacket. Chocolate brown cloth covered boards with gold lettering. Dust stains top textblock edge. (158 pages.). More
Louis Tannen, 1952. Cloth. First edition. Cloth covered boards darkened at margins. Cloth is split along spine and frayed at top and bottom of spine. Red ballpoint inked notes front pastedown top left corner. (182 pages). More
Penguin Books, June 2021. Paper Back. An instant New York Times Bestseller! Longlisted for the 2019 National Book Award for Fiction, the Carnegie Medal in Fiction, the 2019 Aspen Words Literacy Prize, and the PEN/Hemingway Debut Novel Award Shortlisted for the 2019 Center for Fiction First Novel Prize Winner of..... More
Anchor Books, February 2020. Trade Paperback. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award - A New York Times Top Ten Book of the Year - Long Listed for the National Book Award - Winner of the Orwell Prize - TIME Magazine's Best Nonfiction Book..... More
Knopf Publishing Group, March 2021. Hardcover. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A GOOD MORNING AMERICA Book Club Pick! A magnificent new novel from the Nobel laureate Kazuo Ishiguro--author of Never Let Me Go and the Booker Prize-winning The Remains of the Day. Klara and the Sun, the first novel by Kazuo..... More
Ballantine Books, May 2021. Hardcover. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A lone astronaut must save the earth from disaster in this "propulsive" (Entertainment Weekly) new science-based thriller from the bestselling author of The Martian. "An epic story of redemption, discovery and cool speculative sci-fi."--USA Today "If you loved The Martian..... More
Riverhead Books, June 2020. Hardcover. #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ONE OF BARACK OBAMA'S FAVORITE BOOKS OF THE YEAR NAMED A BEST BOOK OF 2020 BY THE NEW YORK TIMES * THE WASHINGTON POST * NPR * PEOPLE * TIME MAGAZINE* VANITY FAIR * GLAMOUR 2021 WOMEN'S PRIZE FINALIST "Bennett's..... More
Random House, March 2021. Hardcover. "Courageous and inspiring."--Karen Armstrong, author of The Case for God "James Carroll takes us to the heart of one of the great crises of our times."--Stephen Greenblatt, author of The Swerve An eloquent memoir by a former priest and National Book Award-winning writer who traces..... More
Random House, May 2021. Hardcover. Newly collected, revised, and expanded nonfiction from the first two decades of the twenty-first century--including many texts never previously in print--by the Booker Prize-winning, internationally bestselling author Salman Rushdie is celebrated as a storyteller of the highest order, illuminating truths about our society and culture..... More
Phaidon, 2021. Cloth. More
Lannoo Publishers, April 2021. Hardcover. - Mothmeister's second book, more unearthly than the first- Extremely popular Belgian duo whose work combines taxidermy, photography and a love for the lurid and the otherworldly- Their first book, Weird and Wonderful Post-Mortem Fairy Tales (2018), sold out, and is out of print- "Their..... More
Fantagraphics, June 2021. Hardcover. Have you ever awakened from a sleepy delirium one morning and imagined that you lived in a different and glorious world where all the recognized masterpieces in the Western pantheon of art history were painted by women? If not, no problem: The renowned and award-winning painter..... More
W. W. Norton & Company, June 2021. Paper Back. US foreign policy is undergoing a dire transformation, forever changing America's place in the world. Institutions of diplomacy and development are bleeding out after deep budget cuts; the diplomats who make America's deals and protect its citizens around the world are..... More
W. W. Norton & Company, June 2021. Hardcover. Along the Intracoastal waterways of North Florida, Daniel and Aubrey navigated adolescence with the electric intensity that radiates from young people defined by otherness: Aubrey, a self-identified Southern cracker and Daniel, the mixed-race son of Jamaican immigrants. When the news of Aubrey's..... More
New Directions, June 2021. Paper Back. Bjorn Hansen, a respectable town treasurer, has just turned fifty and is horrified by the thought that chance has ruled his life. Eighteen years ago he left his wife and their two-year-old son for his mistress, who persuaded him to start afresh in a...... More
New Directions, February 2020. Paper Back. A Treatise on Stars extends Mei-mei Berssenbrugge's intensely phenomenological poetics to the fiery bodies in a "field of heaven...outside spacetime." Long, lyrical lines map a geography of interconnected, interdimensional intelligence that exists in all places and sentient beings. These are poems of deep listening..... More
Liveright, January 2021. Paper Back. Just as The Color of Law provided a vital understanding of redlining and racial segregation, Marcia Chatelain's Franchise investigates the complex interrelationship between black communities and America's largest, most popular fast food chain. Taking us from the first McDonald's drive-in in San Bernardino to the..... More
Liveright, October 2020. Hardcover. Les Payne, the renowned Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist, embarked in 1990 on a nearly thirty-year-long quest to interview anyone he could find who had actually known Malcolm X--all living siblings of the Malcolm Little family, classmates, street friends, cellmates, Nation of Islam figures, FBI moles and..... More
Harper & Brothers, (1943). First Edition. Hardcover. First printing in first state dust jacket (no text on verso). Book has a very slight lean and cloth is lightly faded at spine extremities. Wartime paper is toned as typical. Hinges are tight. Jacket has significant paper loss along top edge of..... More
