Brooklyn, NY: Charles Meeker Kozlay, 1909. First Edition, Trade Issue. Small octavo; publisher's cloth, top edge gilt, in tan printed dust jacket; ix,[7],53pp.; halftone portrait frontispiece. Dust jacket neatly split along rear spine edge, chips at spine ends and along top edge of rear panel, contemporary owner's ex libris to..... More
Portland: Thomas B. Wait, 1805. Slim octavo; contemporary black sheep-backed marbled boards, gilt spine; viii,84pp. Boards and leather rather rubbed with some brief loss of paper to upper cover, preliminaries quite foxed, else Near Very Good, internally Near Fine. Didactic poem first published in 1744, the year the..... More
Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1991. First Edition, First Printing with full number line. Octavo; publisher's cloth in photo-illustrated dust jacket; xvii,[3],343pp.; frontispiece, text illus. and music throughout. Jacket spine panel rather faded, Front board bumped near spine head, else a Very Good or better copy. More
![Item #46883 Mirrors: Stories of Almost Everyone [Signed]. Eduardo Galeano, Mark Fried, trans](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/46883.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1769184450)
New York: Nation Books / Perseus Books Group, 2009. First American Edition, with full numberlinen. Octavo (21.7cm); illustrated dust jacket with $26.95 price intact; red boards with silver lettering to spine; [vi],391pp. Jacket rubbed along edges with a tiny tear at tail and some scattered smudging to surface. Boards are..... More
Amsterdam: Elsevier Publishing Company, 1972. First Edition. Octavo (23cm); publisher's boards in photo-illustrated dust jacket; xii,[4],158pp.; halftone photographic plates. Moderate wear to jacket margins, spine panel sunned, corners bumped and faint offsetting to front pastedown from removed ex libris; overall Very Good and sound. Personal recollections of the life..... More
Framingham, MA: The NESFA Press, 1999–2000. First Edition; printings vary. Octavo (22cm). Publisher’s illustrated dust jackets with prices intact; boards bound in grey (Vol. I) and green (Vols. 2 and 3), respectively. Dust jackets lightly bumped. Boards clean with sharp corners. Binding sound. Textblocks, endsheets, and interior pages clean. Bar..... More
![Item #48033 Texas Night Riders [Signed Limited Edition]. Joe R. Lansdale, Mark A. Nelson, as Ray...](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/48033.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1779125787)
Burton: Subterranean Press, 1997. Limited Edition, numbered 360 of 500 copies. Octavo (22.3cm); [ii],152pp. Illustrated dust jacket with $35.00 price intact; boards in blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Jacket is clean and crisp with no significant signs of shelfwear. Boards bumped at bottom corners and and lightly at..... More
![Item #35984 X-Ray Magazine, Vol. 1 No. 2 [Signed by Brewton and two contributors]. Johnny...](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/35984.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1772117067)
San Francisco: Pneumatic Press, 1994. First Edition; no. 80 of a run of 200. Octavo (22cm); [80]pp. Clear (x-ray) acetate wrappers with sturdy binding strip and exposed spine. Illustrations, photographs, collages, and found objects throughout. Wraps clean with sharp corners. Textblock and endsheets clean. Some bumping and toning to interior..... More
Fort Kent, ME: Great Raven Press, 1979. First Edition. Octavo (21.3cm); side-stapled printed wraps; [24]pp. Mild rubbing to wraps; binding sound; pages unmarked; Near Fine. Doty's second book, written with his then-wife Ruth; uncommon. More
Birmingham: Thunder City Press, 1981. Stated First Printing. Limited to 300 copies. Octavo; 56 pages. Photo-illustrated paper wraps. Covers lightly edgeworn with a few scuffs, smudges, and one small dent to surface, but with no chips or tears. Dent extends to first seven or so pages, but not involving..... More
London: Published by Knight and Son, [ca.1800]. First Thus. 12mo. 300pp. Black and white engravings. Bound in dark green morocco; four raised bands; decorated in gilt with medallion vignette to center of front and rear; all edges gilt. Light wear to edges and joints; spine toned. Binding sound. Lacks front..... More
London: Printed for R. and J. Dodsley in Pall-Mall; and Sold by M. Cooper in Pater-noster-Row, 1758. Quarto (25cm); removed; 11,[1]pp. (A4 B2). Light dust-soil, faint horizontal fold, contemporary ownership initials "A.V." to title page, else Very Good. First appearance of this Ode by the poet-doctor Mark Akenside..... More
Milwaukee, WI: Membrane Press, 1979. First Edition. Quarto (26.5cm); publisher's white staplebound wrappers; [12]pp.; text printed in red and blue throughout. Some toning to wrapper margins, else Very Good, internally clean and sound. The author's first book. More
New York: Broadway Books, [2005]. Thick quarto (23.5cm); publisher's boards in unclipped dust jacket; viii,[2],757pp.; illus. Light shelf wear, jacket and textblock margins slightly soiled, else a Very Good and sound example. Signed by Bittman on the title page. More
![Item #36404 Turtle Swan [Signed]. Mark Doty](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/36404.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1761157347)
Boston: David R. Godine, 1987. First Edition Stated. Slim octavo; publisher's cloth in unclipped grey pictorial dust jacket; [6],74pp. Just a hint of shelf wear, contemporary ownership signature to front free endpaper, light toning to endpapers, else Very Good or better. Signed by the author on title page. More
![Item #37214 An Introduction to the Geography of Iowa [Limited Edition, Signed]. Mark Doty, Mark,...](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/37214.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1761168586)
Fort Kent, ME: Great Raven Press, 1979. First Edition, Limited to 25 signed copies of which this is no. 18. Octavo (21cm); publisher's decorative staple bound wrappers; [24]pp. Light rubbing along spine edge, else Near Fine. Signed on the title page. An early poetry chapbook by the husband..... More
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2010. First Edition Stated. Octavo; publisher's boards in unclipped pictorial dust jacket; x,461pp.; four leaves of halftone plates. Light wear and dust-soil, old price stickers to rear jacket panel, remainder mark to bottom textblock edge; still a Very Good and sound example overall... More
![Item #32170 Friedman & Son [Inscribed and Signed]. Mark Harris](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/32170.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1740442123)
New York: Macmillan Company, [1963]. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo; publisher's cloth in white pictorial dust jacket retaining original price ($3.00); [6],152pp. Moderate wear to jacket edges including short closed tear at bottom margin of upper panel not approaching text, corners nudged, else Very Good and sound. Lengthily inscribed and..... More
![Item #32181 The Tale Maker [Inscribed and Signed]. Mark Harris](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/32181.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1740667313)
New York: Donald I. Fine, [1994]. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's two-toned boards in pictorial dust jacket retaining original price; [10],215pp. Light wear else Near Fine. Inscribed and signed "Mark Harris / at Borders / October 12, 1994." More
![Item #47600 Ellis Island & Other Stories [Signed]. Mark Helprin](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/47600.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1775424922)
New York: Delacorte Press, 1981. First Edition, stated First Printing. Octavo (21cm); 196pp. Publisher’s dust jacket with $10.95 price intact; boards quarter-bound in red and tan cloth with gilt stamping to front panel and red stamping to spine. Dust jacket lightly bumped and scratched; small chip at spine tail but..... More
![Item #33989 The Veil of Snows [Signed by Helprin]. Mark Helprin, Chris Van Allsburg](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/33989.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1755294763)
New York: Viking / Ariel, 1997. First Edition with full number line. Small quarto (26cm); publisher's boards in unclipped lavender pictorial dust jacket; [6],120pp.; full color illus. throughout. Moderate wear and soil to dust jacket margins including small closed tear at bottom margin of upper panel, shallow strip of dark..... More
Washington, DC: National Gallery of Art, 1998. First Edition. Quarto; 415pp. Black and white illustrations. Illustrated dust jacket. Gray cloth boards stamped in gilt; illustrated endpapers. Mild rubbing and creasing to edges of dust jacket. Boards tight in binding; a couple smudges to top edge of text block, else unmarked;..... More
New York: Fiction Collective, 1983. First Edition, stated. Octavo (22.2 cm), [vi], 197pp + 1ad. Publisher’s illustrated dust jacket with author photo and bio on back. Boards full bound in eggshell cloth with pink stamping on spine. Cream endsheets. Dust jacket lightly spoiled and spine sunned. Minor tears and creasing;..... More
![Item #30406 My Cousin, My Gastroenterologist [Signed]. Mark Leyner](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/30406.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1722774195)
New York: Harmony Books, 1990. First Edition, stated, with full numberline. Octavo (20.8 cm), [vi], 154pp. Softbound in illustrated paper. Margins, corners, and spine ends bumped and lightly soiled. Minor scratches to bottom edge. Light soiling to fore edge. Pages clean. A Very Good copy. Includes a stationary..... More
![Item #45854 Wabi Sabi [Signed by Young]. Mark Reibstein, Ed Young](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/45854.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1763757052)
New York: Little, Brown and Company Books for Young Readers, [2008]. First Edition with full number line. Slim quarto (28.5cm); publisher's glossy boards in pictorial dust jacket; [16]pp.; full color collage illus. throughout. Moderate shelf wear with brief exposure at corners, rear jacket panel quite wrinkled; overall Good to Very..... More