New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1971. First Edition. Octavo (21cm.); publisher's cloth in blue pictorial dust jacket; 222pp. Light wear and shallow creasing along jacket extremities, spine slightly cocked, faint soiling to top textblock edge with a couple light waterspots to bottom, else Very Good and sound. Posthumously-published novel..... More
New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1954. Reprint with "Harper Crest Library Edition" stamped to rear. Octavo. 272 pages. Yellow boards stamped in brown, blue, green, and red. Bright red endpapers. Lacks dust jacket. Boards show light edgewear. Binding is sound. Light foxing along top of text block..... More
London: Michael Joseph Ltd., 1936. First UK Edition. Octavo. 288 pages. Brown cloth stamped in black. Yellow endpapers. Lacks dust jacket. Boards are moderately worn with brief exposure, and light rippling to spine. Bit of a lean to spine. Opens easily between gatherings towards center but otherwise binding..... More
New York: Roy Publishers, 1954. First U.S. Edition. Octavo. 140 pages. Black and white photographs including La Belle et la Bete frontis. Price-clipped photographic dust jacket. Green boards with spine stamped in gilt. Dust jacket is chipped along edges with soiling and rubbing throughout, predominantly to edges. Spine..... More
![The Curious Room: Plays, Film Scripts and an Opera [The Collected Angela Carter]. Angela Carter,...](/pictures/thumb/8086.jpg?v=1607371509)
London: Chatto & Windus, 1996. First Edition. Octavo. 510 pages. Illustrated dust jacket. Navy boards stamped in gilt. Posthumously-published collection which displays the range of Carter's work, including radio and screen plays, a libretto, and a stage play. Unclipped dust jacket lightly creased along edges. Sturdy and square..... More
New York: Delacorte Press, 1972. Stated First Printing. Octavo; 224 pp. Photographs from the film throughout. Illustrated dust jacket with $7.95 price intact; book in plum cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Jacket rubbed along edges with light creasing to inner flaps, but with no chips or tears. Boards are..... More
New York: New American Library, 1963. Stated First Printing. Octavo; 238pp. Illustrated dust jacket with $3.95 price intact; book in striped paper-covered board with black cloth spine and silver lettering. Jacket shows a few shallow chips and small tears along edges, with a 3/4" closed tear at top back and..... More
New York: L.B. Fischer, 1942. First Edition. Octavo. 312 pages. Green cloth stamped in white and black. Lacks dust jacket. Light edgewear to boards. Top rear corner bumped. Binding is sound. Bookseller ticket to rear pastedown. Pages otherwise unmarked. Totheroh published few novels, though he was..... More
![Winter's Bone [Signed]. Daniel Woodrell](/pictures/thumb/8106.jpg?v=1607542576)
New York: Little, Brown and Company, 2006. First Edition. Signed by Woodrell on title page without inscription. Octavo. 193 pages. Photographic dust jacket. White and gray boards stamped in silver. Basis for the 2010 Debra Ganick film. Unclipped dust jacket is lightly edgeworn. Spine ends of..... More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1940. First Edition. Quarto. 158 pages. Color illustrations throughout, some mounted. Lacking plates at pages 25, 93, 137, and 148. Contemporary blue library binding with gilt lettering and call number to spine and decoration to front. Boards worn at extremities with some fraying..... More
![Brother & Sister [Signed]. Diane Keaton](/pictures/thumb/8459.jpeg?v=1612383357)
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2020. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo; publisher's boards in white photo-illustrated dust jacket; [12],157pp.; eight leaves of photographic illus. printed on rectos and versos, some in color. A hint of wear from handling, rear jacket panel smudged and lightly soiled along edges with nudging to..... More
[New York]: Delacorte Press / Seymour Lawrence, 1974. Stated First Printing. Octavo; 296pp. Printed photographic dust jacket with original $7.95 price intact; book in black cloth-covered boards with silver and fuchsia lettering. Jacket split in two parts with much of the spine section missing, large tears and chips..... More
![Humoresque: A Laugh on Life With a Tear Behind It [Signed]. Fannie Hurst](/pictures/thumb/9034.jpg?v=1616177172)
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1920. Photoplay Edition. Signed by Hurst on front free endpaper with inscription, "To William Jo Burns (?)., a 'Humoresque' godfather, with much regard from Fannie Hurst 1925." Octavo. 44 pages. Illustrated with numerous scenes from the 1920 film. Illustrated dust jacket with 90 cents..... More
New York: Delacorte Press, 1968. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo (21.5cm.); publisher's cloth-backed boards, white pictorial dust jacket; [10],403pp. Jacket extremities a bit toned, light dust-soil, spine ends gently bumped, else Very Good and sound overall. Dark and sexy murder/comedy set in a suburban high school at the apex..... More
![The Friends of Eddie Coyle [Signed Bookplate Laid in]. George V. Higgins](/pictures/thumb/9103.jpg?v=1617050826)
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1972. Book Club Edition. Bookplate signed by Higgins loosely laid in at front. Octavo. 183 pages. Illustrated dust jacket. Blue boards stamped in gilt. Green topstain. Dust jacket lightly worn and toned along edges with some light rubbing to rear panel. Light edgewear to..... More
![The Seven Lively Arts [Cover title: The 7 Lively Arts]. Gilbert Seldes](/pictures/thumb/7727.jpg?v=1604470161)
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1924. First Edition. Large octavo (24cm.); publisher's cloth-backed decorative paper-covered boards, yellow printed element mounted to upper cover, spine lettered in green; x,[2],398pp.; frontispiece, twenty-one leaves of plates, including seven tipped in photographic portraits and one double-paged cartoon reproduction. Boards quite rubbed with rather..... More
Advance Reading Copy. Softcover. New York: Bloomsbury, 2013. Advance Reading Copy. Signed by author without inscription on full title. Octavo; 390pp. Pictorial paper wraps with publisher's info on back. Cover has only minor edgewear and rubbing, no tears or chips. Back lower left corner has been slightly bumped and there..... More
Metuchen: The Scarecrow Press, Inc., 1995. Second Edition. Octavo. 735 pages. No dust jacket, as issued. Black boards with spine stamped in white and front stamped in white with red label. Light wear to corners, with a slight roll to spine. Sticker to rear board. Binding is sound and pages..... More
![The Gods and Mr. Perrin: A Tragi-Comedy [alt. title: Mr. Perrin and Mr. Traill]. Hugh Walpole](/images/noimage.png)
New York: Century Co., 1911. First American Edition. Octavo (19.5cm.); publisher's decorative mauve cloth stamped in brown and gilt; [8],318pp. Cloth extremities and spine toned, light scuffing to extremities, preliminaries foxed, else Very Good and sound. The author's third novel, first published in the U.K. under the title Mr..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1967. Second Edition, First Printing. Octavo (22.5cm.); publisher's cloth in orange and black decorative dust jacket retaining original $6.00 price, orange topstain; 423pp.; illus., folding map tipped to rear free endpaper. Some general shelf wear to jacket extremities and spine folds, orange portion of spine panel..... More
![The Film Daily Presents the Product Guide and Directors' Annual [for] 1937. Jack Alicoate, publisher](/pictures/thumb/7406.jpeg?v=1602599113)
[New York]: Film Daily, 1937. First Edition. Octavo (23.5cm.); publisher's black decorative cloth embossed in red; 495pp.; illus. throughout, including pictorial ads. Light wear, minor soil to early leaves, else Very Good or better. Includes a "Who's Who in Hollywood," lead by Cecil B. De Mille and Louis B...... More
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1932. First Edition. Octavo. 218 pages + publisher's advertisements. 4 photographic plates reproducing stills from the film. Red cloth stamped in black. Red topstain. Lacks dust jacket. Boards gently worn at extremities with a slight lean to spine. Binding is sound. A touch..... More
![Protect and Defend [Signed by Nancy Pelosi and 117 Other Washington VIPs]. Jack Valenti](/pictures/thumb/7574.jpg?v=1602689521)
New York: Doubleday, 1992. Stated First Edition. Octavo; [iii] + 299pp. Pictorial dust jacket. Gray boards with blue cloth spine, lettered in gold. Unclipped jacket is pristine, as new. Binding as new; textblock unmarked, seemingly never read. Jack Valenti, special assistant to Lyndon Johnson in the mid-60s, and..... More
New York: Simon & Schuster, [2005]. First Edition, First Printing. Thick octavo (24cm.); publisher's simulated cloth-backed boards in photo-illustrated dust jacket; xi,[3],769pp.; 12 leaves of photographs printed on rectos and versos. Light shelf wear to jacket and board extremities, shallow crease to rear flap, else a Very Good, internally fresh..... More
New York: The Noonday Press, 1992. Stated First Edition. Signed by author John Kisch, Introduction author Donald Bogle (both with inscription), and without inscription by Preface author Spike Lee. Quarto (11" x 8.5"); xxxiii, 168p. Illustrated paper covers with full-color illustrations throughout. Covers very lightly bumped at bottom..... More