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First Edition. New York: Vantage Press, 1982. Stated First Edition. SIGNED by author Adele B. McQueen with brief inscription to a friend above Foreword. Octavo (8.25" x 5.5"); xii, 91p. Illustrated dustjacket over green cloth boards with gilt lettering. Price-clipped dustjacket shows a small, clean tear at top front with..... More
First Edition. San Francisco: NOVA News, 1971. First Edition. Octavo; 24 pages with black and white illustrations. Side-stapled paper wraps. Some rubbing to covers. A modest dive into Mayan and Egyptian mythology, evolution, Relativity, and 20th century politics, culminating in the author's NOVA formula and a plea for nuclear..... More
London: John Bell "British Library," 1796. Presumed First Thus. 12mo; each play separately paginated, total of 584pp + 6pp of tipped-in engravings showing staged scenes for three of the five plays. Calf with blind-stamped borders on front and rear panels, gilt-dentelled panel edges; blind-dentelled inner edges; gilt-stamped spine with crimson..... More
First Edition. New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1973. Octavo. 215 pages. Stated First Printing. Inscribed by author to previous owner on the title page. Textured yellow boards in maroon cloth with maroon topstain. Unclipped dust jacket is creased at spine ends and lightly soiled along bottom edge. Book is..... More
Argentina: Artes Graficas Farro, 1978. First Edition. Small octavo; 326 pages. Black and white charts and graphs throughout. Illustrated dust jacket shows a few small chips along bottom edge, is speckled along the spine, and some green markings along top edge of rear panel. Red boards have one..... More
First Edition. New York: The Viking Press, 1981. First Edition. Signed by the author on front free endpaper to writer and columnist William Safire with inscription "To Bill, From his friend, the novelist (why not?), David." Octavo; 370pp. Illustrated dust jacket with original $13.95 price; book in marigold paper-covered..... More
First Edition. London: Andre Deutsch, 1956. First Edition. Octavo. 375 pages. Illustrated dust jacket with original $3.50 price present. Yellow boards with spine stamped in green. Dust jacket is moderately worn along spine ends and at corners. Dampstain along top and fore edge of rear flap, and bleeds..... More
Hardcover. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2006. First Edition with full numberline. Signed by the author on half title with inscription "To Nora, Now I join the family of authors. Thank you for your love + support. Love, Fran. January 5, 2007" Octavo; 356pp. Illustrated dust jacket over..... More
![When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops? [Signed]. George Carlin](/pictures/thumb/6244.jpg?v=1584558001)
New York: Hyperion Books, 2004. First Edition. Signed twice on title page by Carlin, once without inscription and then again with inscription,"For Sean + Jean!" Octavo. 295 pages. Unclipped illustrated dust jacket over mustard paper-covered boards with red-orange spine and silver lettering. Jacket gently worn at edges. Boards..... More
First Edition. Hardcover. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1935. First Edition. SIGNED by the author without inscription on front free endpaper. Octavo (8" x 5.5"); [xvi], 276p. 13 plates including frontis, all present. Photo-illustrated dustjacket with original $2.50 price; book in red cloth with gilt lettering. Inch or less dampstain..... More
First Edition. Hardcover. London: Methune, 1960. First Edition. Octavo (5"x7.5"); 159pp. Illustrated dust jacket with original price. Black textured paper over boards with lettering stamped in gold on spine. Dust jacket has small chips and a few small tears and rubbing along edges. Binding is sound. Pages are clean and..... More
Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1871. First Edition. Octavo; 40pp. Green boards with gilt lettering on spine; title and author stamped within gold surround on front panel. Seven 3/4-page engravings. Pebbled green cloth scuffed on spine and panels. Crown and foot of spine frayed. Top corners bumped into..... More
First Edition. Hardcover. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1994. First Edition with full numberline. SIGNED by both authors without inscription on front free endpaper. Octavo (9.5" x 6.25"); 352p. Illustrated dustjacket with original $24.00 price; book is in gray paper-covered boards with blue cloth spine and silver lettering. Jacket is..... More
New York: Pantheon Books, 1980. Stated First American Edition. Octavo; xvii, 199pp. Illustrated dust jacket with $8.95 price intact; book in silver-stamped patterned cloth-covered boards with beige cloth spine with silver lettering. Jacket very lightly rubbed at bottom corners and tail of spine, but with no chips or tears. Boards..... More
New York: Grove Press, 1959. Evergreen Original E-160. First Paperback Edition. Octavo; [vi], 245pp. Printed paper wraps with original $1.75 price to front. Variant paperback binding with "Doctor Sax by Jack Kerouac" measuring 5 1/16" on spine. [Charters A5b]. Covers lightly rubbed along edges, with a bump to back cover..... More
First Edition. Hardcover. New York: Reinhold Publishing Corporation, 1939. First Edition. Signed without inscription on full title by Edward Teller. Octavo; 544pp. Navy cloth binding with lettering stamped in gold on spine. Corners of cover have been rubbed through to boards and there is some fraying to the head and..... More
First Edition. Hardcover. Washington, D.C.: Gibson Bros., 1903. First Edition, SIGNED by the author with inscription dated July 4th, 1903 in Washington on front free endpaper. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering and capital dome. Photo frontis. Small bump to top front edge, with lighter bumping to corners and spine..... More
First Edition. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2000. Stated First Edition. Signed by the author without inscription on full title. Octavo; 127 pages. Illustrated dust jacket with original $23.00 price; book in cream paper-covered boards with wine cloth spine and gilt lettering. Light rubbing and a few creasing along..... More
![Father's Day [Inscribed to William Safire]. John Calvin Batchelor](/pictures/thumb/5470.jpg?v=1569608284)
Second Printing. New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1994. Second Printing. Octavo. 528 pages. Signed by author to William Safire on front free endpaper with inscription, "To My Inspiration in the intrigue of the Federal City / Best / John Calvin Batchelor." Unclipped illustrated dust jacket is lightly worn..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1908. First Edition, with "Published October 1908" on copyright page with publisher's device. Octavo. 302 pages. Frontis with tissue guard. Green boards with gilt to spine and front. Top edge gilt. No dust jacket. Boards show wear at extremities and some tan speckled spotting..... More
![No Boundaries: A Cancer Surgeon's Odyssey [Inscribed to William Safire]. LaSalle D. Leffall Jr](/pictures/thumb/5429.jpg?v=1569343709)
First Edition. Washington, DC: Howard University Press, 2005. First Edition. Signed by author on title page to William Safire with inscription, "To Bill Safire, / With best wishes and thanks / for all you do for so many at Dana / and the New York Times / LaSalle D. Leffall..... More
Uncorrected Proof. Paperback. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2018. Uncorrected Proof. Signed by the author without inscription on the full title. Octavo (6"x9.25"), 408pp. White paper wraps with lettering in black and publisher's information on back. Cover has rubbing, head of spine and corners have been bumped, but no tears..... More
Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia for the Friends of the John Dickinson Mansion, 1983. First Edition. Octavo; xii + 338pp, including index. Full-color frontispiece portrait of Dickinson by Charles Willson Peale. Dust jacket front has the Peale portrait in full color; jacket back shows photograph of mansion. Brown boards with..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1961. Later Printing. Signed by the author on half title with inscription "For the Hallorans, with happy memories of their visit to Newport. Natalie Savage Carlson, June 15, 1961. Small quarto; [viii], 1-79, [80-82pp]. Illustrations throughout. Illustrated dust jacket with $2.75 price intact; book..... More