San Francisco: Inferno Press, 1951. First Printing. Hardcover. No. 92 of 150 signed copies. 8vo, cloth and decorated boards, very good, light wear and soil, spine a bit faded. Printed handsomely on yellow paper with 3 soft ground etchings. Author was part of the Greenwich Village scene in the late.....
Paris: G. Cres, 1926. First Printing. Wraps. Small 8vo, pictorial wraps, good with wear, soil and light loss to wraps, pages quite tanned. Inscribed by both to theatrical director and actor Edmond Roze (d. 1943 Auschwitz), good copy in original yellow printed wraps, wraps moderately edgeworn, text tanned. Curnonsky was.....
San Francisco: Paul Elder and Co., 1907. Limited ed. Hardcover. 1907. Limited edition of 1,000. Hardcover, 12mo. in vellum and blue paper boards, with blue paper dust jacket. 47pp, with photogravure frontis of Civil War troops, after a painting by Will Jenkins. Very good in very good dust jacket. Chip.....
Paris: C. Klincksieck, 1974. Paperback. 1974, Softcover, French text, 681 pp. Very Good copy: wraps soiled; about 10 pages have ink underlining.
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1895. First printing. Hardcover. Maroon cloth gilt, near fine copy with lightest mellowing to spine, owner's name on flyleaf.
London: Heinemann, 1901. First printing. Hardcover. 8vo, dark gray cloth gilt with yapp edges, very good, some light wear and freckling to cloth, bookplate. Epistolary novel about an unhappy marriage -- husband refused to make love to his wife and preferred reading Macaulay aloud to her.
New York: Appleton, 1902. First American edition. Hardcover. Warm brown cloth 8vo, lettered in white, very good with '1' in parentheses at end, signal of first American ed. Epistolary novel about an unhappy marriage -- husband refused to make love to his wife and preferred reading Macaulay aloud to her.....
Haarlem: Francois Bohn, 1813. First printing. Hardcover. First printing, 1813. 12mo, original buff pale blue papercovered boards, 109 (1) pp., 6 engraved plates and engraved vignette on title page. VG copy, minor wear, occasional abrasion along joints. RARE. Text in Dutch. Poems for children.
New York: International Publishers, no date. Hardcover. Printed paper covered boards, octavo, 88pp., not illustrated. Book has toning, rubbing and soil to boards, corners and spine ends worn, bumps to bottoms of boards, binding tight, text clean and unmarked. No DJ.
Paris: Plon, 1927. First printing. Paperback. First edition, 1927, yellow wraps, very good, pages tanning, inscribed by Twersky to Edmond and Jeanne Roze (theatrical couple). The second volume in the trilogy, L'épopée de Ménaché Foïgel.
New York: Scribners, 1944. First printing. Hardcover. First edition, 1944. Tan hardcover 8vo, 345pp. VG+ with minor bumping to spine ends. In a VG+ dust jacket with some light rubbing to edges, light soil to rear panel. Contents are clean and unmarked.
London: Ward, Lock & Co., 1927. Early edition, possibly a first(?)--1927. Cloth hardcover, 256 pp., clean unmarked text, Very Good copy, erasable old pencil-inscription on the front flyleaf, age-toning to the pages, a bit of soiling or discoloration to the covers, rubbing and wear to the edges of the book's.....
Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1958. Hardcover. Hardcover with yellow cloth boards in dust jacket, 1958, octavo, 205pp., sparsely illustrated in b&w. Book VG+ with hint of toning to edges of yellow boards, binding tight, faint stamp to top corner of front flyleaf, text clean and unmarked with toning throughout.....
New York: Hodder & Stoughton / George Doran, 1913. First American edition. Hardcover. First American edition, 1913. Green cloth 8vo, 282pp. VG+ with light shelfwear rubbing. Old notation in pencil to front pastedown, else clean and unmarked.
Brooklyn: Hanging Loose Press, 2002. First printing. Hardcover. Red stamped white cloth boards, octavo, not illustrated. Book has faint sticker ghost to rear board, binding tight, text clean and unmarked.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1900. First edition. Hardcover. First edition, 1900, hardcover with decorated red cloth boards, octavo, 212pp., illustrated in b&w. Book VG with faint toning to spine, mild soil and shelfwear to boards, binding tight, small note "Read" on front endpaper, small dampstain to top inner corner.....
New York: Henry Holt and Co., 2006. First printing. Hardcover. Signed "B. Black" on the titlepage. First edition, 2006. Cloth-backed boards in dust jacket, 340 pp., clean unmarked text, Fine copy in Near Fine dust jacket, dust jacket with some wear at the tips. Dust jacket housed in archival dust.....
Chester Springs, PA: Dufour Editions, 2015. First printing. Paperback. octavo, paper wraps, uncorrected proof, book is in very good condition with wear to wraps and stain to text block.
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1877. First edition. Hardcover. First edition, 1877. Hardcover 8vo, 429pp. Bound in half leather with marbled boards, edges, and endpapers. Red and black spine labels with gilt compartments. This copy signed/inscribed to American author Bret Harte by the author: "To Bret Harte, from William Black.....
Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1945. First edition. Hardcover. FIRST APPEARANCE OF STYRON IN BOOK! First edition, 1945, hardcover with green cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 297pp., illustrated in b&w. Book near fine with hint of edgewear to boards, binding tight, text clean and unmarked but gently toned throughout.....
London: Spring Books, 1967. First printing. Red cloth boards in dust jacket, 400pp.
Paris: Maison Mazarin, C. 1905. Limited edition of 250 (not stated here, but in another volume in the set), full marbled leather gilt, with affixed copper relief coin on front cover, illustrated. About fine with most minor rubbing to spine ends and corners. In English. One of a series in.....
Pittsburgh: Chiaro/Scuro Press, 1995. First edition. Paperback. Inscribed by the author on the title page. 1995, Softcover, First Edition. 483 pp. Fine.
Paris: Beba Creatori, 1988. Paperback. 1988. French text. Illustrated, Fine. Featuring the correspondence of French luminaries such as Apollinaire, Descartes, Diderot, Heine, Nerval, Racine and Stendahl, among many others.
New York: J. S. Ogilvie, C. 1909. First printing. Paperback. 8vo, 7.25 x 5 inches, pictorial wraps, good copy with light wear and small chip to front cover (lower right corner). 121 pp, four plates. The play was one of the first to utilize "moving picture" technology in its staging.....