N.p. n.d. From the Bart Auerbach Collection. 35 pages, 4to (10 ¾ × 8 ½ inches), a working draft written in pencil with very extensive revisions by the author (virtually all of the crossed out words and passages are still readable); the pages mounted on heavy gauze for binding, gray.....
New York: 1941. From the Bart Auerbach Collection. 8vo. 4-page leaflet. First edition, an offprint from the 'Journal of the New York Entomological Society', Vol. XLIX, September 1941, pages 265-267. Julian AA4.1 ("None examined ... at least 25 copies."). Fine. (BA).
New York: Norton, [1990]. From the Bart Auerbach Collection. 8vo. Original pictorial wrappers. "Advance Reader's Copy Not for Resale" of the first edition. The first Easy Rawlins crime novel, and Mosley's first book. Very good copy. (BA).
From the Bart Auerbach Collection. Together 2 pages, 8vo, the TLS full-page and single-spaced. In the typed letter, Morris complains about the magazine censoring his language in a soon-to-be-published story: "What friggin' sort of nonsense is this? Copulating comics, triple-breasted Playmates, but no friggin' immortal litrachur, eh?..." (BA).
London: Guy Chapman, 1924. From the Bart Auerbach Collection. 4to. Original dark blue cloth, gilt-lettered, gilt vignettes on front cover, unopened; in the dust jacket. First edition in English. "Translated by G. P. C., C. B. P., and H. M. from the French Fermé la Nuit." Limited to 275 copies.....
London: Chapman & Hall, 1891. From the Bart Auerbach Collection. Three volumes, 8vo. Original smooth light coffee-colored cloth, blocked in black and blind, spines gilt-lettered, untrimmed; in a brown half-morocco slipcase (spine dried). First edition, in a rare variant binding (the book is ubiquitous in royal blue cloth). See Sadleir.....
London: Chapman and Hall, 1885. From the Bart Auerbach Collection. Three volumes, 8vo. Original brown cloth, blocked in black, spines gilt-lettered; in a brown half-morocco slipcase. First English edition, preceded by a New York piracy of the unfinished novel as it appeared in the 'Fortnightly Review' from September to December.....
San Francisco: Printed by Henry Nash for His Friends, 1926. From the Bart Auerbach Collection. Folio (18 x 13 1/2 inches), folded sheet, fore- and bottom-edges untrimmed. First edition of this tribute to George Sterling by Mencken, one of 300 copies printed; with a pictorial border by William Wilke. The.....
From the Bart Auerbach Collection. One page, 8vo. Regarding a meeting. (A difficult handwriting!). (BA).
Garden City: Doubleday, Doran, 1932. From the Bart Auerbach Collection. 8vo. Original green pigskin-backed batik boards, top edges gilt; publisher's slipcase. First edition, one of 100 numbered copies in this special binding signed by the poet (this is no. 89). Presentation copy, inscribed (full-page) by Markham: "To Ray Cecil Carter.....
New York: Doubleday & McClure, 1899. From the Bart Auerbach Collection. 8vo. Frontispiece. Original green cloth, gilt-lettered. First combined edition, first issue. Presentation copy, inscribed by Markham: "My dear Norbert Hyatt: If all men were like you, poets would live in palaces and kings would do them reverence. All good.....
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From the Bart Auerbach Collection. Autograph and typed manuscript signed of drafts of scenes of the screenplay of the film 'Espoir' (of Malraux's novel dealing with the Spanish Civil War, 'L'Espoir, published in 1937). Consists of title/presentation page, plus approximately 20 text pages, also 4to, with extensive revisions and manuscript.....
From the Bart Auerbach Collection. Together 2 pages, 4to, on MacLeish's letterheads. The dictated Jan. 8 letter concerns a three-meeting course on the teaching of poetry that MacLeish would be giving at the College. The TLS is a thank-you letter for his enjoyable experience at the College: "It was a......
From the Bart Auerbach Collection. Comprising: 29 typed letters signed, 5 typed postcards signed, and 2 autograph postcards signed, all from McGuane to Oppenheimer, and one typed letter signed (carbon copy, with holograph note) from McGuane to William B. Decker (senior editor at Dial Press); written from Palo Alto (and.....
From the Bart Auerbach Collection. The file consists of 20 typed letters signed, one typed letter (unsigned), one autograph letter signed, 13 typed notes signed, one typed note (unsigned), and one autograph note signed. The letters total 26 pages, 8vo (a few 4to), nearly all single-spaced; the notes are various.....
From the Bart Auerbach Collection. 2 full pages, 8vo. An amusing response to an autograph collector requesting an autograph manuscript poem (and who apparently sent an inkstand along with his request): "... You shouldn't have sent me the inkstand–for I don't like being deadheaded, & moreover I learn from an.....
From the Bart Auerbach Collection. 1 1/2 pages, 8vo, inlaid at integral blank leaf. Lover writes: "You applied to me last December for my autograph. I was out of town, and immediately after Christmas I was extremely ill–all this will explain why your note had lain so long unanswered, then.–.....
Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1855. From the Bart Auerbach Collection. 8vo. Original chocolate brown cloth, decorated in blind, spine gilt-lettered; in a blue quarter morocco slipcase. First American edition, first printing, with the letter "n" missing in the word "one" on p. 278 line 4 up; 12-page publisher's catalogue at.....
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[Boston]: [The Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and The American Humane Education Society], [1918]. From the Bart Auerbach Collection. 8vo. Four page leaflet. First edition, first printing, of his foreword to 'Michael, Brother of Jerry' (1917). London in the novel exposed the cruel conditions for trained.....
[Minneapolis]: Department of the Navy, 1916. From the Bart Auerbach Collection. Small 8vo. Single folded sheet to make four pages. First edition. In 1913 a pamphlet was issued under London's name entitled 'The Good Soldier', urging young men to escape military service. This present leaflet prints the text of a......
[Northwood, Middlesex]: The Scorpion Press, 1960. From the Bart Auerbach Collection. 8vo. 32 pages. Original pictorial wrappers, stapled. First edition, no. 35 of 50 numbered copies signed by Logue. "Songs written in collaboration with Lindsay Anderson, Charles Fox, and Oscar Lewenstein for Harry Cookson's play 'The Lily-White Boys'." (BA).
From the Bart Auerbach Collection. A total of 7 pages, 4to, each a bifolium, and with its wax seal. The first letter has a seal hole affecting parts, but not the sense of three words, and a fold tear touching a few letters; on the fourth page Lawrence has written.....
From the Bart Auerbach Collection. Approximately 320 pages, folio. All pages heavily corrected/revised in Laver's hand (some 25 pages are in typescript). Some pages a little frayed, otherwise in very good condition. Laver (1899-1975) was an English author, critic, art historian, and museum curator. He is perhaps best remembered as.....
From the Bart Auerbach Collection. A total of 12 pages, 8vo, in ink, both letters with a few minor horizontal fold separations, but in very good condition. With an apparently unrecorded photographic portrait of Lanier. ALS of 24 August 1878: 7 pages, blue ink on white paper, with numerous revisions.....
London: Printed and sold by the Author, [1791]. From the Bart Auerbach Collection. 8vo. Engraved frontispiece portrait. Original marbled boards, untrimmed; brown cloth slipcase, brown morocco trimmed at front. First edition. Lackington owned the Temple of the Muses in Finsburg Square, London's largest bookstore. The popularity of this book was.....
