L'Abbe C
London & New York: Marion Boyars, 1983. First English Language Edition. Hardcover. Black cloth in pictorial dust jacket, about fine.
Literature
Walking the Cat: By Tommy "Tip" Paine: Gordon Liddy is My Muse II
New York: Linden Press, 1991. First printing. Hardcover. octavo, cream and red cloth boards in dust jacket, book and jacket are in very good + condition, jacket shows edge wear and rubbing, book shows light overall wear, 301pp.
Florence Farr, Bernard Shaw and W. B. Years (Cuala Press, 1941)
Dublin: The Cuala Press, 1941. First printing. Hardcover. First edition, 1941, no. 33 of 500. Very good plus copy wth just a touch of wear to corners and very faint evidence of bookplate removal to pastedown. An exchange of letters between the three, published after Yeats's death in 1939. Pages.....
The Ink Stain (The Immortals)
Paris: Maison Mazarin, 1905. Hardcover. 333 pp. A very good+ copy in brown leather with gilt decoration and pasted on medal. Light wear to upper and lower edges of spine. Other minimal corner and edgewear. Slight fading of outsides of pages but text is clean, bright and unmarked. Gilt fly.....
The Winds of Chance
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1918. First printing. Hardcover. First edition, 1918. Red cloth hardcover in dust jacket, 521 pp., illustrated, clean unmarked text, Very Good copy in Good dust jacket, front inner hinge a bit strained, owner's signature in ink on the front flyleaf, soiling and discoloration to the.....
A Fine and Private Place
New York: Viking Press, 1960. First Printing. Hardcover. Cloth backed boards in dust jacket, very good in good dust jacket, light shelfwear to dust jacket, light general soil, 4" tear to rear panel of jacket, taped on verso (small piece of tape removed from top of rear panel leaving a......
Comparative Literature Volume XXi Winter 1969 Number 1
Eugene: University of Oregon, 1969. First printing. Paperback. octavo, paper wraps, book is in very good condition with moderate wear to wraps including soiling, discolorization and library stamps, 96pp.
Chilly Scenes Of Winter
Garden City: Doubleday, 1976. First edition. Hardcover. 1976. First edition. Hardcover, 280 pp. Very good in very good dust jacket. Very light foxing to top edge of text-block and endpapers. Sunning to panels of DJ; light foxing to rear flap.
Distortions
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1976. First printing. Hardcover. John Cheever's copy--no ownership marks but with a folded sheet of Cheever's Boston letterhead loosely inserted. . First edition, 1976. Cloth-backed boards in dust jacket, 283 pp., clean unmarked text, Very Good copy in Very Good dust jacket, some straining to.....
Dangerous Men (Advance Readers Copy)
Pittsburgh: University Of Pittsburgh Press, 1995. Advance Readers Copy. Paperback. 1995. Softcover. Advance Readers Proof. Near Fine.
Parting Gift: Prose and Poems
London: Glebe, 1984. First edition. Hardcover. 1984. First edition. Hardcover, 151 pp. Illustrated with two b&w photographs. Very good in near fine dust jacket. Foxing to top edge. Light wear to panels of DJ.
A Covenant With Death
New York: Atheneum, 1964. First printing. Hardcover. First edition, 1964. Cloth-backed boards in dust jacket, clean unmarked text, Very Good copy in Good dust jacket, a bit of rubbing to the covers, dust jacket with some soiling and discoloration, wear to the tips and edges of the dust jacket including.....
When the War is Over
New York: Random House, 1969. First edition. Hardcover. From the estate of John and Mary Cheever -- no ownership marks but with a folded piece of Cheever's letterhead laid in. 1969. First edition. Hardcover, 8vo., 240 pp. Very good, no dust jacket. Foxing to pages 120-121. Sunning to spine. Rubbing.....
Comment C'Est, roman
Paris: Les Editions de Minuit, 1961. First printing. Paperback. First edition, 1961, wraps, 177 pp, very good copy, largely unopened, minor tanning and soil, bookplate on verso of front wrap, lightest shelf wear to wraps.
How It Is
New York: Grove Press, 1964. Second printing. Hardcover. octavo, black cloth boards in dust jacket, book and jacket are in very good condition, jacket shows chipping and toning, book shows wear to boards, 147pp.
Ill Seen, Ill Said
New York: Grove Press, 1981. First printing. Hardcover. Cloth-backed boards in dust jacket, clean unmarked text, near fine copy in near fine dust jacket, minor soiling and discoloration to the dust jacket including toning to the spine.
More Pricks Than Kicks; The Collected Works of Samuel Beckett
New York: Grove Press, 1970. Hardcover. Cloth in dust jacket, clean unmarked text, near fine copy in very good+ price-clipped dust jacket, minor soiling and edgewear to the dust jacket.
Murphy
New York: Grove Press, 1957. First American Printing. Hardcover. Cloth in dust jacket, book very good with a touch of foxing & spottiness to top edge of boards and a few scattered fox marks to rear board, jacket good to very good, general mild darkening, tanning and toning to spine.....
Stories & Texts for Nothing
New York: Grove Press, 1967. First printing. Hardcover. Black cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 140pp., sparsely illustrated in b&w. Book has hint of toning to edges of boards, binding tight, text clean and unmarked. DJ gently toned and rubbed, now in archival mylar.
And Even Now
London: William Heinemann, 1920. Hardcover. Yellow cloth boards, octavo, not illustrated. Book has rubbing and soil to boards, faint toning to spine, binding tight, previous owner's plate to front pastedown, endpapers off-set, otherwise text clean and unmarked but gently toned throughout.
Zuleika Dobson: Or an Oxford Love Story
London: The Folio Society, 1966. First edition thus. Hardcover. Large 8vo, hardcover in slipcase. Illustrated in b&w. Mild shelfwear to book, with contents clean. Previous owner's book plate to front flyleaf. Light rubbing to edges and panels of slipcase. Wriiten and illustrated by Beerbohm.
The Happy Hypocrite: A Fairy Tale for Tired Men
New Fairfield: Bruce Rogers / October House, 1955. Limited ed. Hardcover. One of 600 copies. 1955. Hardcover, small 8vo., cloth-backed boards. Minor ex-library marks: bookplate of Pittsburgh bibliophile Rachel McMasters Miller Hunt and a presentation bookplate from her to the Hunt Library (named after he husband) on the front pastedown;.....
The Happy Hypocrite
London: John Lane, 1914 (1915). First edition thus. Hardcover. First Edition with Sheringham's illustrations. Title page dated 1914, but Beerbohm's new preface is dated 1915. Hardcover, original buckram binding with beautiful floral decoration on the front board. Very Good. Corners and spine ends bumped and just starting to fray; general.....
The Mad Stone
New York: E.P. Dutton & Company, 1932. First edition. Hardcover. 1932, First Edition. 336 pp. Hardcover, tan cloth, 8vo. Near Fine copy in a Good dust jacket. Clean and unmarked text; binding is strong and square. Light discoloration to endpapers from age and glue-burning. The DJ is missing a 1-inch.....
The Mad Stone
New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1932. First edition. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. c.1932. Hardcover. Tan cloth. 8vo. 336pp. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket. Light soil to cloth, mild offsetting to endpapers. Some occasional chipping with light loss to dustjacket, 3-inch tear along front panel.