New York: The Viking Press, 1969. First edition. Hardcover. Cloth backed boards in dust jacket, octavo, not illustrated. Book has mild toning and wear to edges of boards and spine, slight bump to front bottom corner, binding tight, previous owner's signature to front flyleaf, otherwise text clean and unmarked. DJ.....
Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor Paperbacks, 1969. First Printing. Wraps. First of this edition. 8vo, wraps, near fine, handsome printing on blue paper.
Athen, Oh: Mundus Artum, 1974. First printing. Paperback. octavo, paper wraps, in French and English, book is in very good condition with mild wear and soiling to the wraps and mild toning to the text block, 184pp.
Boston: Ticknor & Fields, 1866. First printing. Hardcover. First edition, 1866. Brown cloth hardcover with gilt title on the spine, 442 pp., clean unmarked text, Very Good copy, a bit of a musty aroma to the book, minor discoloration and edgewear to the pages and to the page-edges, light wear.....
New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1985. First American printing. Hardcover. Inscribed by the author. Cloth-backed boards in dust jacket, 396 pp., clean unmarked text, Very Good copy in Very Good dust jacket, light soiling to the outer pages and the page-edges, minor rubbing or wear to the edges of the.....
New York: Doubleday, 1949. First printing. Black cloth, no jacket, good plus copy with modest shelfwear. Signed by Jessamyn West using her married name in 1949, and in 1950 inscribed fondly to legendary children's book publisher and editor Margaret McElderry: "...who heard Public Address System before it was ever officially.....
New York: Doubleday, 1950. First printing. Hardcover. First edition, 1950. Cloth hardcover in dust jacket, 325 pp., clean unmarked text, Good copy in Good dust jacket, two marker swipes on the front flyleaf, staple-ghosts to the first few pages, a bit of rubbing or bumping to the tips of the.....
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1934. First American edition. Hardcover. 1934, First American edition. Hardcover. Good copy, no dusty jacket. Sunning and discoloration to the spine and rear cover; clean contents; sound binding.
London: G. Bell & Sons, 1913. Hardcover. Cloth backed boards, octavo, not illustrated. Book has sun to spine, rubbing to boards and spine, binding tight, text clean and unmarked but toned throughout and has some ragged foredges.
![Item #B52408 Cold War [Advance Uncorrected Proofs]. David Brierley](https://commoncrowbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/B52408.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1640898123)
New York: Summit Books, 1979. First printing. Paperback. Advanced uncorrected proofs copy! Printed paper wrap, octavo, 157pp., not illustrated. Book has spot of soil to spine, binding tight, text clean and unmarked. No DJ.
New York: Scribners, 1940. First printing. Hardcover. Cloth in handsome pictorial dust jacket, very good with light soil, rubbing, faint spine lean, jacket good plus with some edgewear and soil. Novel revolving around the beautiful daughter of an Austrian diplomat, with Nazis and the Parisian Underground part of the scenes.....
New York: Harper Collins, 1999. First Printing. Wraps. 8vo, wraps, nested in publisher's card black clamshell slipcase with color pictorial onlay. Fine. African-American author's multigenerational story of slavery, freedom and love.
Paris: Editions de Fallois, 1990. First printing. 8vo, wraps, very good, light insect damage to first couple pages, inscribed by the author and with note laid in from 1993 about how 'Yoyo' (?) is not long for this world, also signed, messily, by someone else, not sure whom.
Paris: Gallimard, 1949. First printing. Hardcover. First edition, 1949, wraps bound into imitation vellum boards with leather spine label, inscribed to Alvin Laidley (of UNESCO) and his wife Jeanne (Silvain), an actress. Near fine but for tanning to pages.
Paris: NRF / Gallimard, C. 1955. First printing. Hardcover. First edition, 1955, inscribed to actress Jeanne Silvain from the author with a fond inscription plus his initials, wraps bound into quarter calf and marbled boards, very good, some tanning to text.
Paris: NRF / Gallimard, C. 1953. First printing. Hardcover. First edition, 1953, inscribed to actress Jeanne Silvain from the author, wraps bound into quarter calf and marbled boards, very good, some tanning to text.
Paris: nrf / Gallimard, 1953. First printing. Hardcover. First edition, 1953, inscribed fondly to Jeanne (Roze) Laidley. Quarter morocco and marbled boards, pages tanning, wraps bound in, very good copy.
New York: Doubleday, 1987. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo, cloth-covered boards in dust jacket and belly band. Book is signed by author to half title page. Publisher's stamp to front pastedown, overlapping belly band. Otherwise, contents clean. Mild shelfwear to book and jacket, with tearing and light soiling to belly band.....
![Item #0090343 Stories in an Almost Classical Mode [SIGNED]. Harold Brodkey](https://commoncrowbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/0090343.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1666362721)
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1988. First printing. Hardcover. Black cloth in dust jacket, signed by Brodkey on the titlepage, clean unmarked text, near fine copy in very good+ dust jacket, age-toning to the dust jacket, some edgewear to the dust jacket including light tearing at the tips.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2001. First printing. Hardcover. Signed by the author. First edition, 2001. Hardcover in dust jacket, 395 pp., clean unmarked text, Fine copy in Fine dust jacket. Dust jacket housed in archival dust jacket protector. Signed by Bromell on the titlepage.
New York: The Vanguard Press, 1955. First printing. Hardcover. First edition, 1955. Cloth hardcover in dust jacket, 256 pp., clean unmarked text, Very Good copy in Very Good price-clipped dust jacket, owner's small name-sticker on the front pastedown, a bit of age-toning or discoloration to the page-edges, some rubbing to.....
Denver: Alan Swallow, 1947. First printing. Hardcover. 2 copies, the first in gray cloth, very good, without dust jacket, owner's name on flyleaf, light wear, with inserted letter from author dated Nov. 24, 1947, replying to a letter from an engaged reader, calling it "one of the most beautiful and.....
Denver: Alan Swallow, 1947. Hardcover. Blue stamped gray cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 218pp., not illustrated. Book has handsome boards and tight binding, text clean and unmarked. DJ has edgewear that includes some chipping to top edge, rubbing and mild soil, now in archival mylar wrap.
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Denver: Alan Swallow, 1947. Hardcover. Inscribed by Brookhouser! Blue stamped gray cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 218pp., not illustrated. Book has handsome boards and tight binding, text clean and unmarked. DJ has edgewear, toning and soil, now in archival mylar wrap.
New York: University of Kansas City Press / Twayne Publishers, 1952. First printing. Hardcover. Cloth in dust jacket, clean unmarked text, very good copy in good dust jacket, some bleed from the top-edge color on the front endpapers and the first handful of pages, top of the front flap of.....