London: Chatto & Windus / The Hogarth Press, 1984. First Edition. Octavo. 295 pages. Illustrated dust jacket. Red boards stamped in gilt. The story of Sophie Fevvers, Cockney possibly-winged aerialiste who claims she was hatched from an egg. Unclipped dust jacket is lightly creased with some rubbing..... More
London: Poet & Printer, 1966. First Edition. Small octavo. 35 pages. Printed wraps. Published the same year as Carter's first novel. Rubbing and light wear to edges of wraps. Rusting to staples but text unaffected. Binding sound and pages unmarked. More
Gainesville, FL: University Press Florida, 2006. First Edition, with full numberline. Octavo. 429 pp. Black and white photographs. Illustrated dust jacket. Purple and gray boards stamped in silver. Dust jacket gently rubbed along edges, with light sunning to spine. Rear hinge sprung; spine slightly cocked. Binding is sound..... More
![Item #11730 Providence [Signed Bookplate Laid in]. Anita Brookner](/pictures/thumb/11730.jpg?v=1639681732)
London: Jonathan Cape, 1982. First Edition. Bookplate signed by Brookner loosely laid in at front. Octavo. 183 pp. Illustrated dust jacket. Orange boards stamped in gilt. Dust jacket shows some light creasing and rubbing along edges. Boards with minimal shelfwear. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. Author's second novel. More
Los Angeles and Cambridge: The Museum of Contemporary Art and The MIT Press, 2004. First Edition. Quarto (28x22x4cm); 452pp, including artists' list, chronology, bibliography, and checklist. Illustrated throughout in color and B&W. Graphic card wrappers imitating a retro-periodical; deep French flaps. Cover and hefty textblock clean and crisp. The..... More
Ottawa, Canada: National Gallery of Canada, 2007-2011. First Editions. Three large octavo volumes. Photographs throughout. Photo-illustrated wraps. Light rubbing to edges of wraps with a couple minor smudges to front of volume 3. Bindings are sound and pages unmarked. A Near Fine set. More
San Diego: Academic Press, 1991. First Edition with full numberline. Small quarto (9.5" x 7.5"); xxvii, 495pp. Maroon buckram with black and silver lettering and illustration. No dust jacket as issued. Boards are clean and square with very faint rubbing along bottom edges. Previous owner's name stamped on front pastedown..... More
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1914. First Edition. Octavo. 381 pp. Black and white illustrations. Green cloth boards stamped in orange. Lacks dust jacket. Boards lightly worn along edges with a bit of rubbing along spine. Binding is sound and pages clean and unmarked. More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1931. First Edition. Octavo. 305 pp. Green boards stamped in black. Lacks dust jacket. Boards lightly worn along edges; spine cocked, with some superficial chewing to cloth. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1939. First Edition, first printing. Octavo. 348 pp. Gray boards with black stamping to spine. No dust jacket. Boards show rubbing to extremities and some soiling and sunning to spine and edges. Binding is sound. Off-setting and mild spotting to endpapers but otherwise..... More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1932. First Edition. Octavo. 319 pp. Red boards stamped in black. Black topstain; gray endpapers. Lacks dust jacket. Boards worn along edges with black spotting to front and a black smear to rear. Long vertical crease down length of spine. Binding is sound..... More
![Item #11909 The Gathering [Signed]. Anne Enright](/pictures/thumb/11909.jpg?v=1641392407)
London: Jonathan Cape, 2007. First Edition, First Printing, with full numberline. Signed by Enright without inscription on title page. Octavo. 261 pp. Unclipped dust jacket; black boards stamped in silver. Dust jacket gently rubbed along edges with one shallow indentation to front panel. Boards with very light shelfwear..... More
![Item #8506 What Are You Like? [Signed]. Anne Enright](/pictures/thumb/8506.jpg?v=1612457439)
New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 2000. Stated First American Edition with full numberline. Signed by Enright on title page without inscription. Octavo. 257 pages. Illustrated dust jacket. White boards stamped in gilt. Unclipped dust jacket shows some light creasing along edges. Boards are lightly worn at extremities. Binding is..... More
New York: Matthew Marks Gallery, 2015. First Edition. Quarto. 139 pp. Color illustrations throughout. Illustrated dust jacket. Gray boards stamped in white. Dust jacket and boards gently rubbed along edges. Binding is sound and pages clean and unmarked. More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1964. Stated First Edition. Octavo; [vi], 265pp. Printed gray and orange dust jacket with $4.95 price and 10/64 code intact; book in gray paper-covered boards with black cloth spine and gilt lettering. Jacket chipped at spine ends, with a few smaller tears along edges and..... More
Milan and Rivoli: Edizioni Charta and Castello di Rivoli Museo d'Arte Contemporanea, 1992. Anteprima 5 of the Castello di Rivoli Anteprima series. First Edition. Small Quarto (18.5x18.5x1cm); 24pp, including exhibition history and bibliography. Eight full-page photographs, two of them in doublespreads. Text within the volume entirely in Italian; an English..... More
San Francisco, CA: Francis & Valentine, Steam Printers and Engravers, 1871. First Edition. Octavo. 31 pp. Printed wraps. Wear to edges with dampstaining to front and rear wrap, very faintly to interior edges, not affecting text; binding sound; vertical crease through center; else Very Good and legible throughout... More
![Item #9533 Flight Among the Tombs: Poems [Signed and Inscribed]. Anthony Hecht, Leonard Baskin](/pictures/thumb/9533.jpg?v=1620756387)
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1996. Stated First Edition. Signed by the author with dedication "To [?] & Michael -- Anthony Hecht, Dec. 10, 1996." Octavo; [x], 76pp. Illustrated dust jacket with $23.00 price intact; book in blindstamped black cloth with bronze lettering to spine. Jacket a bit shelfworn..... More
![Item #13514 Here Be Monsters [Limited Edition, Signed by Author]. Anthony Price](/pictures/thumb/13514.jpg?v=1657215247)
New York: The Mysterious Press, 1986. Limited First Edition of 250 copies signed by Price, this being #13. Octavo. 255 pp. Red cloth boards stamped in gilt. Housed in publisher's slipcase. No dust jacket as issued. Boards sturdy and square. Pages unmarked. Slipcase shows light wear to corners..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1946. First Edition. Octavo. 378 pages. Illustrated dust jacket. Beige boards stamped in turquoise. Dust jacket with original "$2.50" price present. Chipped along edges with amateur tape reinforcement to verso. Toned at edges and spine. Light spotting to boards and slight lean to spine..... More
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1946. First Edition. Octavo. 240 pp. Black and white photographs including frontispiece, complete. Illustrated dust jacket with "$3.00" price present. Dark blue boards stamped in green. Dust jacket lightly chipped and creased along edges with mild staining along bottom edge and light spotting to..... More
Houston and Munich: Museum of Fine Arts Houston and Prestel, 1994. First Edition. Tall Quarto (30x24x1cm); 136pp, including glossary and bibliography. One hundred thirty-three images with those of the 104 objects in the exhibition largely in color. Glossy photographic wrappers over sewn gatherings. Covers clean and sharp with a few..... More
New York: Neale Publishing Company, 1909. First Edition. Octavo. 412 pages. Green cloth with spine and front stamped in gilt. Top edge gilt. Bookplate of an Alice McBryde designed by Juanita Gould to front pastedown. Boards are worn at extremities with fading along edges. Spine moderately soiled. Binding..... More
New York: Blast Books, 1997. First Edition (published simultaneously in hard- and softcover). Oblong Quarto (23x25.5x1.5cm); 159pp, including appended transcripts of media reports on the crimes committed by those in the photographs. Seventy mugshot pairs, reprinted full-page from the original glass plates. Coated photographic wrappers over sewn gatherings. Covers clean..... More
![Item #10667 Ex Libris 2: Dada and Duchamp [Signed by Auster]. Arthur A. Cohen, Paul Auster](/pictures/thumb/10667.jpg?v=1629832759)
New York: Ex Libris / J. Art Inc., [1975]. First Edition. Signed by Auster without inscription beneath Terms and Conditions. Octavo (10" x 7"); [112pp]. Printed blue paper wraps. Covers lightly bumped at corners and more strongly so at head of spine, with a bit of fading / toning along..... More