Paris: The Black Sun Press, 1928. 8vo. 37, [4] pages. Color frontispiece after a drawing by Lawrence. Original printed wrappers, glassine, gilt chemise with silk tie. Provenance: C. C. Sampson (bookplate). First unexpurgated edition (it was first published in 1926). One of 150 copies on Holland Van Gelder Zonen to.....
London: Cassell & Company, 1932. 8vo. 308 pages. Original red cloth; printed dust jacket. First edition in the first binding, and with the scarce jacket that is almost always faded in this way. Pound & Grover A18a; Morrow & Lafourcade A18.
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[Presumably Stockholm]: [no publisher], [circa 1960s-70s]. Oblong (24 x 26 cm). 22 silkscreens after Lindell by Ove Lööf. Bound as issued in half yellow cloth, glazed boards, the front cover with small vignette. Number 42 of 100 copies numbered and signed in pencil by the artist. Lindell (Swedish, 1920-1980) produced.....
New York: Pantheon, 1994. 8vo. 112 pages. Original cloth-backed boards; dust jacket. FIRST EDITION, first printing, the suppressed first state lacking the final two lines of verse on the last page. According to Spiegelman's agent, Deborah Karl, Pantheon finished publication of the book and sent out author's copies for review.....
Gent: TOM publishers, 2010. 5.75 x 4 inches. [270] pages. Original gray cloth. First edition, signed by Kris Martin (and Wim Goes with monograph?) on the front free endpaper. Describes the building of the Idiot Chapel. On the left-hand page of most openings is a description of a part of.....
Toronto: Aya Press, 1979. 8vo. 23 illustrations in text, being full-page line drawings or engravings with text superimposed on images. Original morocco-backed boards; slipcase. FIRST EDITION, DELUXE LIMITED ISSUE, letter "u" of 26 lettered copies signed by the authors and containing a leaf of original manuscript in three ink colors;.....
Paris: Gallimard, 1954. 8vo. Contemporary half vellum, marbled boards, green lettering-piece on spine. Third edition. JAMES MERRILL'S COPY, signed by him on the front flyleaf and dated 1958. This copy was later owned by Claude Fredericks (1923-2013), an American poet, playwright, printer, writer, and teacher with whom Merrill had a......
New York: Targ Editions, 1983. 8vo. 64 pages. Original two-toned cloth, printed paper label on cover; slipcase. FIRST EDITION, one of 250 copies signed by Michener. Designed by Ronald Gordon at The Oliphant Press and printed letterpress at The Anthoensen Press. Dedicated to the great collector Jane Engelhard.
Granada: Diputación de Granada, 1999. Oblong 4to. Original cloth; dust jacket. FIRST EDITION. Published in conjunction with a 1999 Spanish exhibition, this catalogue is a comprehensive survey of twenty years of work by California photographer Richard Misrach, featuring an essay by his wife and collaborator Myriam Weisang Misrach.
New York: Viking Press, 1959. 8vo. 37 pages. Original two-toned cloth; dust jacket. First edition, first impression. Signed by Moore on the front free endpaper, and dated Sept. 17, 1959 [the date of publication] on the copyright page. Abbott A17.1.
Paris: Edward W. Titus, 1932. 8vo. [10], 146, [2] pages. Original blue cloth, gilt-lettered on front cover and spine, unopened; printed dust jacket. FIRST EDITION of the author's first book, number 491 of 500 copies, numbered on the colophon and with publisher's stamped slip with number (from an edition of.....
From the Bart Auerbach Collection. 2 pages, 4to, on two sheets of "Doubleday, Page & Company" letterhead (where Norris was an editor). A reply to Richards' letter of November 4, mostly discussing the sale of 'The Octopus' to Tauschnitz, for which Norris got £30 which was split with Richards who.....
New York: Boni & Liveright, 1928. First edition. Number 166 of 750 copies in vellum, signed by O'Neill on limitation page.
From the Bart Auerbach Collection. 1) Original colored drawing for the dust jacket of the London 1924 edition (first English edition) of 'The Rivet in Grandfather's Neck'. 12 x 7 inches. Signed. Mounted on heavy card stock. With penciled editorial rulings, etc. on the card. This book was first published.....
London: Kegan Paul, Trench & Co., 1885. 8vo (245 x 165 mm; 9.5 x 6.5 inches). Title printed in red and black. 362, [1] pages. Engraved portrait frontispiece by Goupil & Co. Contemporary green half morocco, top edges gilt, others untrimmed and unopened, silk page marker. LIMITED ISSUE, number 21.....
London: Jonathan Cape, 1955. 8vo. 256 pp. Original gilt-lettered brown cloth; dust jacket. A very good copy, the jacket unclipped, a few small nicks/losses at ends of front joint and spine panel, lightly toned. Owner's inkstamp on front free endpaper. FIRST EDITION of Pym's fourth novel, concerned with the activities.....
Norfolk, CT: New Directions, [1939]. 8vo. Original linen-backed boards, printed paper label on front cover; printed dust jacket. First edition of Delmore Schwartz's translation. One of 750 copies from an edition of 780. Facing text in French and English.
Boston: Little, Brown, 1961. 8vo. 201 pages. Original grey cloth; printed dust jacket. First edition of Salinger's classic long-form stories about two of the Glass children. Stated first edition on title verso, jacket priced $4.00, without reviews, and unclipped.
Göttingen: Steidl, 2010. Folio (13 x 10 inches) book safe, containing 4to volume (11 x 8.5 inches). Color and black-and-white photographs, some folding. Linen-backed printed wrappers; housed in a book-safe (Martin Gottfried, 'In Person: The Great Entertainers', New York: Harry Abrams, [1987]). SIGNED LIMITED FIRST EDITION, one of 300 copies.....
New York: Harcourt, Brace, 1998. 8vo. Original boards; pictorial dust jacket. First edition, signed by the Nobel Prize-winning poet on a front flyleaf.
Paris: André Martel, 1951. 8vo. 639pp. Original printed wrappers, unopened. Modest paper turned, and somewhat brittle. FIRST EDITION. SCARCE PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED boldly in red ink by von Stroheim in 1952 on the front flyleaf (separated) to Mr. Gastand. Part II followed: Constanzia.
Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1854. 8vo (231 x 141 mm). 54 pages, plus a folding photographic frontispiece, being an original salt print of a Greenfield, Massachusetts trackway slab with dinosaur tracks, executed by George M. Silsbee, and with two additional engraved vignettes in the text. Original blue cloth blocked in.....
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, [1949]. 8vo. 244pp. Original cloth-backed boards, gilt-lettered and decorated; pictorial dust jacket. A few tiny nicks at ends of spine panel, a near-fine copy, lightly toned but fresh and bright. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED by Welty on the half-title. Louis Untermeyer's copy, with his bookplate.....
New York: Duell Sloan & Pearce, 1947. Folio (12 x 9.5 inches). 16 pages text. 51 plates (the last a portrait of the artist by Cole Weston). Cloth-backed, heavy beveled boards; printed dust jacket. First edition, one of 1,500 copies (this is number 253), initialed in ink on a separate.....
Norfolk, CT: New Directions, [1946-48-49-51-58]. 5 volumes, 8vo. A complete set of Williams' epic poem, each volume in original printed dust jacket. First editions, volume one boldly signed by Williams in an early hand. "I started to make trips to the area. I walked around the streets; I went on.....
