New York: 125th Street Apollo, 1940. Broadsheet handbill (14x22cm); halftone photographic illus. Light foxing, tiny crease to bottom right-hand edge, else Very Good. Handbill promoting the updated 1940 edition of Lew Leslie's musical review "Rhapsody in Black" at the 125th Street Apollo in Harlem, home of "America's Smartest Colored..... More

Boulder: The Magic Hedonists, 1983. No edition statement. Quarto (11.25" x 8.75"); 110pp. Photos & illus. throughout. Illustrated dust jacket over blue boards with silver lettering. Jacket rubbed at corners and spine ends with a small chip at top front corner, with some general toning along edges and a few..... More

N.p.: s.i., n.d., [ca. 1960s]. Broadside handbill (28x22cm); halftone photographic illus., decorative text printed offset in red. Moderate wear to margins from handling, previous folds, light tonging; About Very Good. Handbill promoting the Al T.N.T. Braggs show which featured Al, James, and Floyd Braggs as well as "Miss Soul"..... More

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1958. First American Edition. Octavo; publisher's two-toned cloth in white pictorial dust jacket retaining original price ($5.00), green topstain; x,[2],302pp. Light shelf wear to jacket extremities, pink portion of spine panel faded, corners nudged, else a Near Fine copy in Very Good jacket. A superlative..... More

New York: Viking Press, 1934. Thirteenth Printing in the year of publication. Large octavo; publisher's cloth in tan pictorial price-clipped dust jacket printed in red and black; viii,328pp. General edge wear to jacket extremities including a number of short closed tears never approaching text, tiny soil spot to front panel..... More

New York: Amy Arbus, 2005. Self-published book proposal. Slim quarto (28cm); original cloth tape over clear acetate wrappers; [74]pp.; twenty-one ink jet printed black and white photographs, some starting to separate but presumably complete. Light wear and dust soil from handling, else Very Good. Book proposal by the American..... More

Venezia: Presso Antonio Zattae Figli, 1791. First Edition. Small octavo (16cm.); later period-style parchment, two olive gilt-lettered morocco spine onlays, speckled endpapers; [8],196 [but 296]pp. ([*]4 A-S8 T4); steel engraved medallion to title page, fifteen engraved scenes printed in text throughout. Light wear to extremities, chiefly at corners, else a...... More

Londra [or Livorno]: Si vende in Livorno presso Tommaso Masi e compagni, 1786. First Edition. 12mo. [4], xxiii, [3], 96, [2], 122, [2],3-42, [2], 3-99, [1], collated and complete; Bentivoglio signatures misbound [A3, A5, A4, A7, A6, A8, 9, 10] though also complete. Frontis; engraved title page. Text in Italian..... More

New York: Reynal & Hitchcock, 1947. First Edition. Octavo. 83 pp. Illustrated dust jacket with $2.00 price present. Pale green cloth stamped in dark blue. Dust jacket chipped along edges with several short tears along edges and folds; creasing and mild scuffing. Boards show light shelfwear and mild bumping; faint..... More

[N.p.]: C.P. Stephens, 1992. Limited Edition. Signed by Miller and numbered 100 of 150 copies on colophon at back. Octavo; [xiv], 142pp. Black cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Boards show a touch of fading along bottom edge. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. More

New York: Covici Friede / Van Rees Press, 1933. First Edition. Octavo; black cloth boards stamped in green; 208pp; illustrated in color including a full-page illustration on title page. Very light scuffing to front board, spine ends slightly bumped, spine is cocked, dust soiling to text block edges, else pages..... More

London: J. Walthoe...And sold by W. Feales, at Rowe's Head, over-against Clement's Inn Gate, 1732. 12mo (17 cm); lacking series title page, else complete. Woodcut frontis and section headers. Full contemporary boards in calf leather, blind tooled at margins and board edges with gilt decoration and morocco leather label to..... More

London: Constable and Company Limited, 1932-1946. Mixed printings. Carl Van Vechten's copies, with his bookplate to front pastedown of each volume. Three octavo volumes. Red cloth stamped in gilt; two volumes with top edges gilt. No dust jackets. Brief exposure and minor fraying to extremities of boards; spines a bit..... More