New York: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1952. First American Edition. First Printing. Octavo (20.75cm); pale grey cloth, with titles stamped in black on spine; dustjacket; [iv],211,[9]pp. Fine in a Near Fine dustjacket, unclipped (priced $3.00), with some pinpoint wear to extremities and a few tiny tears. Psychological novel of a murderer fleeing..... More
![Second Ending: A Novel [With Signed Bookplate Laid In]. Evan HUNTER](/pictures/medium/58207.jpg?v=1654644367)
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1956. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (21.5cm); black and gold paper-covered boards, with titling and author's facsimile signature stamped in gilt on spine and front cover; black topstain; dustjacket; [viii],359,[1]pp. Bookplate signed by the author (as Ed McBain) loosely laid in. Light wear to spine..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1927. First Edition. First trade edition of Cullen's second published poetry collection, concentrating on the themes of love, death, and the American racial situation. It contains some of his best-known works including "Incident," "Near White," "Threnody for a Brown Girl," and others. BLOCKSON 5065;..... More
Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1912. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (20.5cm); burgundy cloth, with titles stamped in gilt on spine and front cover; [vi],390,[4]pp, with folding map of Europe tipped between pp.8-9. Modest external wear, sunning to spine, oxidation to spine gilt, gutter cracked at title page, with..... More
London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1946. First U.K. Edition. First Impression. Ocavo (19cm); purple cloth, with titles stamped in green on spine; dustjacket; [iv],102,[2]pp. Light wear to spine ends, small rubbed spot to rear cover, upper corners gently tapped (though still sharp), with some faint foxing to text edges and..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1917. First Edition. Lewis's fifth book, "hopelessly sentimental, relentlessly happy in tone, and uncharacteristically upbeat about small town life. Here, the failed shoe clerk, Seth Appleby, through trial and tribulation and a nonsensical episode with the hobo lifestyle is victorious over staid middle class..... More
London: Faber and Faber Ltd., 1941. First Edition. First Impression, one of 4,000 copies. Octavo (19.25cm); blue cloth, with titles stamped in reddish-brown on spine and front cover; dustjacket; [4],5-158,[2]pp. Gentle sunning to spine, some offsetting from jacket flaps onto endpapers, else a fresh, Near Fine copy. Dustjacket is unclipped..... More
New York: Harrison Smith and Robert Haas, 1933. First Edition. "This was the second and final book of Faulkner's poetry published during his lifetime. It contains forty-four numbered poems, of which fourteen had appeared previously, wholly or in part" (PETERSON A15.1b). First Printing, trade issue. Octavo (22.25cm); green cloth, with..... More
Tokyo: Kenkyusha Ltd., 1956. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (18.75cm); textured paper-covered boards and white cloth backstrip, with titles stamped in red on spine; dustjacket; viii,206,[2]pp, with photographic frontispiece portrait and three plates of illustrations. Light wear to spine ends, else Near Fine. Dustjacket is priced $1.50 at upper front..... More
New York: The Devin-Adair Company, 1955. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (21cm); dark blue paper-covered boards, with titles stamped in silver on spine; dustjacket; [6],7-127,[1]pp. Gentle sunning to upper board edges, a few faint creases toward lower spine; Near Fine. Dustjacket is unclipped (priced $2.75), with modest wear, light dust-soil..... More
![Mrs. Bridge [With Signed Bookplate Laid In]. Evan S. CONNELL JR](/pictures/medium/58194.jpg?v=1654039008)
New York: The Viking Press, 1959. First Edition. "Mrs. Bridge, a female Babbitt, leads a singularly unproductive life, in rather complete unawareness of many things that go on around her. Her name is somewhat symbolic of her nature. One wonders if she ever won a game. The reader is glad..... More
![Old Shirts & New Skins [Signed]. Sherman ALEXIE, Elizabeth WOODY, poems, illustrations](/pictures/medium/58193.jpg?v=1654039008)
Los Angeles: American Indian Studies Center, UCLA, 1993. First Edition. Second Issue, measuring 6 7/8" x 9 7/8". Octavo; original pictorial card wrappers; x,94pp; illustrated throughout by Elizabeth Woody. Signed by the author on the title page. A Fine copy of Alexie's third book of poems and prose poems. More
![One Stick Song [Limited Edition, Signed]. Sherman ALEXIE](/pictures/medium/58192.jpg?v=1654039008)
Brooklyn: Hanging Loose Press, 2000. First Edition. Limited Issue, one of 100 numbered copies specially bound and signed by the author, this being copy no.99. Octavo (23.5cm); black cloth, with titles stamped in white on spine; dustjacket; [12],13-91,[5]pp. Fine in a Fine, unclipped dustjacket (priced $25.00). A sharp copy of..... More
New York: The Modern Library, 1934. First Modern Library Edition. Hammett's masterpiece, a Haycraft-Queen Cornerstone long-regarded as a high-spot of modern crime fiction, and basis for three film adaptations including the 1941 John Huston classic. LAYMAN A3.1.h. First Printing. Octavo (17cm); flexible blue cloth boards, with titling and publishers logo..... More
New York: New Directions Books, 1955. First Edition. First Printing (one of ca.7100 copies), with no credit to the New York Times on copyright page, and no credit on p.xii to Jo Mielziner and Lucinda Ballard. Octavo (21cm); tan cloth, with titles stamped in black on spine; dustjacket; xiv,197,[3]pp. Light..... More
[Sarratt: Village Books, 1999]. First Edition. First Impression. Octavo (23cm); dark blue paper-covered boards, with titles stamped in silver on spine; dustjacket; 64pp; illus. Signed by Le Carré on the title page. Fine in a Fine, unclipped dustjacket (priced £9.75), this being the blue pictorial state. Fine copy of the..... More
London: W. Bowyer, 1719. First Edition. Octavo (20cm). Contemporary paneled calf, blind floral roll around inner compartment, fleurons to corners, titled on leather spine label; plain endpapers; [vi],xiv,[4],[1]-277,[27]pp; line-engraved portrait frontispiece. Bookplate of noted zoologist James G. Mead, Curator Emeritus of Marine Mammals, to front pastedown; modern address label mounted..... More
Eugene, OR: Women's Press Collective, 1971-72. Representative run of early issues of this long-running feminist underground paper, which continued until the late 1980s. Produced by a revolving team of editors and centered on local and regional matters; Jan-Feb 1971 issue states the paper's mission as follows: "...many of us feel..... More
London: Printed by Tho. Newcomb, and are to be sold by John Martyn, 1670. 8vo (18cm). Contemporary sprinkled calf, ruled in blind, rebacked, with original red leather spine label, all edges stained red, board edges tooled with gilt; plain endpapers; [16],708,[2]pp Text in two columns; with the final errata leaf..... More
Chicago: Muhammad's Mosque/Temple No.2, 1967. First Edition. Though statements from within the Nation of Islam are often conflicting, it is generally accepted that Malcolm X founded the weekly Muhammad Speaks in 1961. A long-running and entirely independent periodical (even of advertisers) which would become the official publishing organ of the..... More
Chicago: Muhammad's Mosque/Temple No.2, 1967. First Edition. Though statements from within the Nation of Islam are often conflicting, it is generally accepted that Malcolm X founded the weekly Muhammad Speaks in 1961. A long-running and entirely independent periodical (even of advertisers) which would become the official publishing organ of the..... More
Chicago: Muhammad's Mosque/Temple No.2, 1967. First Edition. Though statements from within the Nation of Islam are often conflicting, it is generally accepted that Malcolm X founded the weekly Muhammad Speaks in 1961. A long-running and entirely independent periodical (even of advertisers) which would become the official publishing organ of the..... More
Chicago: Muhammad's Mosque/Temple No.2, 1967. First Edition. Though statements from within the Nation of Islam are often conflicting, it is generally accepted that Malcolm X founded the weekly Muhammad Speaks in 1961. A long-running and entirely independent periodical (even of advertisers) which would become the official publishing organ of the..... More
Chicago: Muhammad's Mosque/Temple No.2, 1967. First Edition. Though statements from within the Nation of Islam are often conflicting, it is generally accepted that Malcolm X founded the weekly Muhammad Speaks in 1961. A long-running and entirely independent periodical (even of advertisers) which would become the official publishing organ of the..... More
Chicago: Muhammad's Mosque/Temple No.2, 1967. First Edition. Though statements from within the Nation of Islam are often conflicting, it is generally accepted that Malcolm X founded the weekly Muhammad Speaks in 1961. A long-running and entirely independent periodical (even of advertisers) which would become the official publishing organ of the..... More
