Paris: Émile-Paul Frères, 1921. Nouvelle Édition. Collection of aphorisms cannibalized in part from an unfinished novel and separated into four loose groupings, the greater portion on the waste of the Great War and love between women. Additionally this edition offered with a 24pp. pictorial side-stitched pamphlet of blurbs written by..... More

London: Peter Owen, 1988. First UK Edition. First Impression. Octavo; teal cloth, with titles stamped in silver on spine; dustjacket; 223pp. Text edges just beginning to tan, else Fine in a Fine, unclipped dustjacket. A collection of short fiction. More

New York: Grove Press, 1959 [but 1962]. First American Edition. A Beat Generation cornerstone, and basis for David Cronenberg's bizarre 1991 film starring Peter Weller. MAYNARD & MILES A2.b. First Printing. Octavo; half charcoal gray paper over black cloth, with titles stamped in gilt on spine; black topstain; dustjacket; 255pp..... More

San Francisco: Agenda Publishing Company, [1976]. First Edition. Octavo (21cm.); original cream pictorial staplebound wrappers; 95pp.; photographic illus. Light soil to wrappers and a few internal pages, else Very Good or better. Collection of essays which originally appeared in the Socialist Revolution (later the Socialist Review), including Fernbach's "Toward a...... More

London: Enitharmon Press, 1977. First Edition. Collection of Rolfe's correspondence to musician Harry Bainbridge. Trade Issue, one of 350 copies. Octavo; red cloth, with titles stamped in gilt on spine; original acetate overlay; 47, [1]pp. A Fine copy. More

London: John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1901. First Edition. Octavo (19.5cm.); original purple cloth lettered in white, top edge gilt; x,[2],421,[1],[2](ads)pp. Spine faded to tan, ends a bit cracked, upper cover title lettering very partially effaced. Still, a Very Good copy. Short story collection expanded from the six stories which..... More

London: Elkin Mathews, 1905. First Edition. Octavo (19.25cm.); original blue gilt-lettered wrappers; 45pp. Wrappers quite fragile with long shallow loss along upper wrapper fore-edge not affecting text, upper wrapper starting to separate, spine toned; interior about fine. About Very Good. The author's first book, comprised of two short pieces inspired..... More

Baltimore: Diana Press, 1973. First Edition. Octavo (20cm). Staple-bound pictorial card wrappers; 27pp. Fine, unmarked copy. First published collection by this African-American poet. GRIER p.52 (C***/A?) for latent lesbian themes. More

Glen Gardner, NJ: Libertarian Press, 1950. First Edition. Ocatvo. Comb-bound pictorial thick card wrappers; 200pp. Small chip to front wrapper at corner of bound edge; text browned (but not brittle); Very Good. 2000 copies printed. Among the author's scarcer titles. More

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1931. First, Limited Edition. One of 500 copies for sale (of a total edition of 520). Small octavo (21cm). Cloth-backed, patterned cloth boards; 148pp. Board edges and corners slightly rubbed; spine sunned, with titling somewhat dulled; Very Good. In later custom cloth slipcase. More

London: Methuen, [1949]. First Edition. Octavo (22.5cm.); original cloth in pale grey pictorial dust jacket, red topstain; xv,[1],194pp.; 32 leaves of photographic illus. printed on rectos and versos, map in text, illustrated endpapers printed in red. Some wear to jacket extremities, spine quite toned, else Very Good overall. Isherwood's travel..... More

New York: Random House, 1974. First Edition. First Printing. Signed bookplate loosely laid in at title page. Octavo (22cm); peach paper covered boards and navy blue cloth backstrip with titles stamped in silver on spine; dustjacket; 373pp. faint forward lean; spine ends gently nudged; mild bumps to lower board edges;..... More

New York: Harper and Row, [1978]. First Edition. First printing. Square octavo (23cm by 18.5cm). Pictorial card wrappers (softcover), decorated with map of San Francisco, as issued; 240pp. Slight tear on upper right corner of front cover, curling slightly. A few minor stains at the bottom of pages 46-52, otherwise..... More