![Item #7689 Perdido Street Station [Inscribed and Signed]. China Miéville](/pictures/thumb/7689.jpg?v=1603733015)
New York: Del Rey / Ballantine Publishing Group, 2001. Reprint. Octavo; publisher's pictorial card wrappers, French flaps; [10],710pp.; illus. A hint of shelf wear with a small bit of tape residue on back. Inscribed and signed on title page: "To Liz, 'Hell is a city' - Blake / To cities..... More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1955. First Printing, stated. Octavo; 208pp. Illustrated dust jacket with $2.75 price intact; book in gray cloth with red lettering and Cock Robin Mystery logo. Jacket lightly rubbed along edges with faint creasing along top back and some general smudging and toning to surface. Front..... More
![Item #11361 The Last of Mr. Norris [UK title: Mr. Norris Changes Trains]. Christopher Isherwood](/pictures/thumb/11361.jpg?v=1634846443)
New York: William Morrow and Company, 1935. First Edition. Octavo; [vi], 279pp. Publisher's red cloth with black lettering to spine. Missing dust jacket. Boards edgeworn with nudging and scuffing to spine ends, darkening to spine, and some general smudging and soiling to surface. Spine a bit cocked. Endpapers toned, especially..... More
London: Leonard and Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press, 1935. First Edition. Octavo. 280 pages. Green cloth stamped in black. Lacks dust jacket. Isherwood's fictionalized account of life in Weimar Berlin is frequently combined with his later novel, Goodbye to Berlin in the single volume The Berlin Stories..... More
London: The Hogarth Press, 1937. First Edition. 16mo (6.75" x 4.25");150pp. Publisher's blue cloth with black lettering to spine. Missing dust jacket. Boards lightly shelfworn with some scuffs down joints, a couple waterspots to cloth, and general light smudging / soiling to surface. Spine darkened and a bit cocked. Light..... More
New York: Doubleday, Page & Co., [1925]. First U.S. Rackham-illustrated Edition. Large octavo. 227 pp. 4 color plates and 16 black and white drawings, complete. Illustrated dust jacket with $3.50 price present. Light blue cloth stamped in gilt. Top edge gilt. Dust jacket chipped along edges with several short..... More
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1996. First U.S. Edition. Octavo. 404 pp. Illustrated dust jacket. Red boards stamped in gilt. Unclipped dust jacket shows light wear along edges with a crease to rear flap. Boards nudged at spine ends and binding is sound. Bit of foxing along top edge..... More
Neu-York [New York]: Amerikanischen Tractat-Gesellschaft, [1875-1899?]. Presumed First U.S. Edition. Sextodecimo. 94 pages. Frontispiece with tissue guard. Text in German. Drab brown blindstamped cloth with spine stamped in gilt. General wear and staining to boards. Small holes with brief loss of lettering to spine. Cracked at gutter of title..... More
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1962. First Edition. Octavo. 310 pages. In illustrated dust jacket with original "$4.50" price present. Beige boards with spine stamped in red. Dust jacket is worn at edges with some chipping to corners. Rubbed at hinges and some staining to rear panel. Boards..... More
New York: E.P. Dutton and Company, Inc., 1951. First Edition, stated. Octavo. 218 pp. Illustrated dust jacket with $2.50 price intact. Gray boards stamped in red. Dust jacket shows a number of shallow chips and tears with adjacent creasing along edges, and some general rubbing and scuffing to surface..... More
New York: Farrar & Rinehart, Inc., 1938. First Edition. Octavo. 306 pp. Illustrated dust jacket with "$2.00" price present. Light gray boards stamped in red; magenta topstain. Dust jacket chipped along edges with a couple very short closed tears. Corners of boards very slightly bumped. Binding sound and pages..... More
London: Secker and Warburg, 1951. First U.K. Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth in lavender decorative dust jacket retaining original price; [6],322pp. Light edge wear to jacket extremities, spine panel a bit toned, corners softened, foxing to textblock edges; overall Very Good and sound. Collection of three short works on animals..... More
Paris: Flammarion, [1958.] Reprint. Octavo (21.5cm.); publisher's white card wrappers printed in black and dark red; 232pp.; one photographic plate. Light toning to wrapper extremities, chiefly to spine panel, contemporary (1959) ownership signature to front free endpaper, else Very Good to Near Fine. Collected correspondence of the French novelist..... More
![Item #13865 Break of Day [Limited Edition, Signed by Gilot]. Colette, Enid McLeod,...](/pictures/thumb/13865.jpg?v=1660415787)
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1983. First Thus, Limited to 2000 copies of which this is no. 432. Quarto; publisher's full blue silk, gilt-lettered spine, in original paper-covered slipcase; xiii,[1],137pp.; three silk-screened plates (tissue guards). Cloth a bit discolored along extremities and spine a shade sunned, small orange (paint?) streak..... More
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, [1971]. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth in white decorative dust jacket retaining original price ($4.95); 145pp. Light shelf wear, jacket slightly soiled, hinges starting to loosen, faint dampstain to fore-edge of early leaves, else a Very Good, bright and sound copy. Basis for the..... More
New York: Harper & Row Publishers, 1974. First Edition, stated. Octavo. 248 pages. Photographic dust jacket with $6.95 price present. Blue boards stamped in dark blue. Dust jacket lightly worn and creased along edges. Boards show light shelfwear to edges with a bit of fraying along top edge..... More
![Item #8161 The Third Figure [Inscribed and Signed]. Collin Wilcox](/pictures/thumb/8161.jpg?v=1608239290)
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1968. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth in red pictorial dust jacket; [8],182pp. Light edge wear to jacket extremities, spine panel rather sunned, corners a bit bumped, else Very Good and sound. "A Red Badge Mystery Novel." The author's second book, featuring the San..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, [1920]. Later Printing with publisher's H-U code (August 1920) on copyright. Illustrated dust jacket over drab mustard cloth with mounted paper illustration to front board. Jacket chipped at spine ends (a bit of loss to text at tail), with a couple tears along edges and..... More
New York: Viking, 1990. First U.S. Edition. Octavo. 238 pp. Illustrated dust jacket with $18.95 price intact. Black and light blue boards stamped in copper. Gray endpapers. Remainder mark to bottom edge of text block. Dust jacket rubbed along edges with some wear to extremities, rubbing to rear..... More
![Item #13916 John Henry Days: A Novel [Signed]. Colson Whitehead](/pictures/thumb/13916.jpg?v=1661004463)
New York: Doubleday, 2001. First Edition, First Printing with full number line. Octavo; publisher's two-toned cloth in pictorial dust jacket retaining original price; [8],389pp. A hint of dust-soil to jacket, else a Very Good to Near Fine copy. Signed by the author on colophon. The two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning..... More
London: Phoenix House, 1995. First Edition. Octavo. 212 pp. Photographic dust jacket. Red-brown boards stamped in silver. Unclipped dust jacket gently rubbed along edges. Boards lightly rubbed at bottom of spine. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. Author's debut novel and second published book after his..... More
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran and Company, Inc., 1930. First U.S. Edition. Octavo. 350 pp. Vladimir (Bobritsky) Bobri-illustrated dust jacket. Green cloth stamped in black. Price-clipped dust jacket chipped and rubbed along edges with a thin band of discoloration to spine and some general rubbing. Boards lightly worn..... More
New York: Hinds, Hayden & Eldredge, Inc., 1924. First Edition. Octavo. 340 pp. Maroon cloth stamped in gilt. Lacks dust jacket. Touch of rubbing to extremities and binding sound. Bookseller ticket to rear pastedown and pages otherwise unmarked. Author's first book. More
![Item #25252 The Sea of Grass [Signed]. Conrad Richter](/pictures/thumb/25252.jpg?v=1674776086)
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1937. First Edition, stated. Signed by Conrad Richter on publisher's special tipped in page facing title. Octavo. 149 pp. Boards stamped in brown and light green with brown topstain. Lacks dust jacket. Tight in binding and pages unmarked. More
Julia Ann Mountfort. First Edition. Hardcover. Boston: Roxburgh Publishing Company, 1921. First Edition. SIGNED by the author with "Easter Greeting" but no dedication on front free endpaper, dated in publication year. Octavo (7.75" x 5.25"); 222p. Red cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering. Boards lightly edgeworn with a small scuff and..... More