University of Illinois Press, January 1971. First Edition. Cloth. First/first in edgeworn dustjacket with foxing & staining. Peanut brown cloth with gold lettering on spine & front panel. Foxing to textblock edges. Tanned end pages. Clean interiors without markings. No underlining. No side-notes. More
Overlook Press, February 1996. First Thus. Cloth. Narrow octavo (4&1/2' x 8&1/4'); Stated, 'First Edition 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 .' Do not take the First Edition too seriously. This little book has been reprinted many times with several different English translators and numerous publishers..... More
William Morrow, January 1961. First American. Hardcover. First/first (U.S.) in heavily chipped/edgeworn dustjacket. Not price clipped. Original price of $4.50 on front flap. Creases through inked jacket art especially at folds. Damp staining along top & bottom jacket edge. Black end pages. Quarter bound: Air Force blue cloth spine with..... More
Longman / Pearson Education Limited, January 1992. Paper Back. Octavo. Clean, sound, without markings. Gently read. Creased (from deeply foldedd) bottom fore-edge corner, back cover. Lightly creased front cover, top fore-edge corner. No markings. No underlining. No side-notes. Etc. More
Edward Arnold Ltd., 1965. Cloth. 3rd Edition/3rd Printing (U.K.); (4&1/2 inches x 6&3/4 inches); Duodecimo (12mo.); In tattered, heavily chipped, price clipped, dustjacket. Spine sunned & darkened at margins. Pine green cloth boards with gold lettering on spine & author initials front board. Sound binding. Slight spine lean. Darkened top..... More
A Fingerprint Book / Hamish Hamilton, January 1969. Cloth. Octavo. 1969 Reprint of 1939 novel. In price clipped dustjacket with some edgewear. Red boards with gold lettering on spine. Sound binding. Slight, marginal sunning of textblock. Clean interiors without markings. No underlining. No side-notes. Uncommon in hardcover. More
Harcourt, Brace & Co., January 1956. First American. Hardcover. First/first (U.S.) in very good dustjacket with darkening to spine and edgewear. Not price clipped. Original price of $3.75 on front flap. Quarter bound: yellow cloth with black lettering on spine & black paper covered boards. Yellow end pages. Tanning/darkening to..... More
Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd., January 1960. First Edition. Cloth. First/first (UK) edition in edgeworn dustjacket with darkening at margins. Not price clipped. Original British price front flap bottom corner: 25/- NET. Black cloth boards with gold lettering on spine. Mild tanning to rear end pages. Rose colored topstain. Solid..... More
Readers Union Michael Joseph, April 1965. Book Club. Cloth. Readers Union (bookclub) edition in very good dustjacket with mild darkening at margins. Not price clipped. Original British price 30s lower corner of front flap. Umber cloth with gold lettering. Red top stain. Sound binding, pulled some at head of spine..... More
Lester & Orpen Dennys Publisher, June 1989. First American. Cloth. First/first (U.S.) in very good dustjacket. Grey end pages. Sticker residue on F.F.E.P. near top of page. Sound binding: slight pulling at top, yet still sound at bottom. Overall binding remains solid & intact. Clean textblock edges. Internal text clean..... More
St. Martin's Press, December 1991. First American. Cloth. (5' x 7&1/2') In very good dustjacket. Red cloth boards with gold lettering, some wear to bottom board edges. More
Polity, August 2014. First Edition. Hardcover. Completing his acclaimed trilogy on the history of Israel, Leslie Stein brings readers right up to contemporary events in Israel Since the Six-Day War. Stein vividly chronicles Israel's wars and military engagements, but he also incorporates fascinating assessments of many other issues, including Israel's..... More
Holt, Rinehart and Winston, January 1982. First American. Cloth. First/first (US); Square octavo (9&1/2' x9&1/2'). In edgeworn dustjacket. Not price clipped. Black cloth with silver lettering on spine. 'Plan of Dublin', map by John Barthalomew & co./The Edinburgh Geographical Institute: spread across both pages of endpapers. Clean, sound. Tight binding..... More
University of Illinois Press, January 1992. Paper Back. Clean,, sound, without markings. Dust stain, bottom textblock edge. More
Black Dog Publishing Limited, 2009. Oversize Softcover. Quarto (8&3/4' x 10&3/4'); Clean, sound, like new. No markings. As usual Black Dog Publishing produced what is probably the best book ever on a 'outside' topic that needed a proper 2nd (or 3rd or 10th) look. Handsome color reproductions of album covers..... More
Sanctuary Publishing, April 2000. Oversize Softcover. A compilation of the 12 completed issues, plus one new issue, of the legendary punk magazine Sniffin' Glue. Created by Mark Perry, a 19-year-old Deptford bank clerk, Sniffin' Glue was the voice of punk in print. Bands feature include the Sex Pistols, Iggy Pop..... 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
Knopf Publishing Group, September 1989. First American. Hardcover. A devastating vision of the Holocaust and the unfillable emptiness it left in the lives of those who passed through it. "From the Trade Paperback edition." A short story and a novella which, together, tell an exquisitely powerful and moving tale of..... 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
William Morrow & Co, June 1978. First American. Hardcover. First/first US in very good dustjacket. Not price clipped. Original price of $8.95 on front flap. Quarter bound: pine green cloth spine with gold lettering & black paper covered boards. Olive green end pages with non-authorial inscription F.F.E.P. Heavy splash of..... More
Michael Joseph, 1957. First Edition. Cloth. First edition/first printing UK. In very good sunned dustwrapper. Not price clipped. Original British price -- 13s 6d net -- front flap lower corner. Slight wear jacket extremities: nicked at head of spine. Original black cloth boards: gold lettering on spine. Endpapers browned. Previous..... More
Sinclair-Stevenson Limited, January 1991. First Thus. Cloth. A love story set in India and Cambridge in the years before World War I, about a middle-aged man's love for a young girl, and the appalling consequences of his passion. First/first UK edition in very good+ dustjacket. Not price clipped. Blue cloth..... More
Simon & Schuster, August 1973. First American. Cloth. In edgeworn dustjacket with darkening to margins. Not price clipped. L shaped tear (about one inch both lines of L) top edge of front panel. Another small 1/8th inch open tear bottom edge same panel. Half inch closed tear bottom edge back..... More
Dis Voir, April 2010. Trade Paperback. A book and audio CD, Water Days documents an exchange of pictures, texts, sounds and voices between multimedia artist Leah Singer and Sonic Youth's Lee Ranaldo. During their 2007 and 2008 residencies at the Centre national de l'estampe et de l'art imprimé (CNEAI) in..... More
Raw Books & Graphics, 1983. First Edition. Stapled Soft Cover. Folio (10 & 1/2' x 14') stapled; 44 page comic in cardstock cover with 2 staples. Mild wear to cover edges. Some creases from stapled edge. Mild rubbing. Very good overall. Scarce brilliant mixture of comic art and typeset excerpts..... More
