New York: Nova Science Publications, 1996. First Edition. Octavo; 123pp. Publisher's illustrated glossy boards. Covers are sturdy and square with very faint shelfwear. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. Political-linguistic / textual analysis of the hymns "Lift Every Voice and Sing," "We Shall Overcome," and "Precious Lord, Take..... More

New York: The Dial Publishing Company, Inc., 1921. First Edition. Octavo (10" x 6"); 624 pp. Original pale pink printed wrappers. Black and white illustrations. Edge worn with small closed tears, not affecting text. Pages clean and unmarked. This issue includes a reproduction of an 1882 drawing, titled "Rain-in-the-Face,"..... More

Oxford: Clarendon Press / Oxford University Press, 1988. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's simulated cloth in glossy dark brown dust jacket; [6],332pp. Light shelf wear, ownership signature to front pastedown, else Very Good or better. More

New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2008. Stated First Edition. Signed on title page with various inscriptions to "Holly" by Marie Arana, Alice McDermott, Carolyn Parkhurst, and Mary Kay Zuravleff. Octavo; 231pp. Illustrated paper wraps. Covers lightly shelfworn with a couple small bumps along top front and a...... More

New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007. First Edition with full numberline. Octavo; x, 222pp. Printed dust jacket over gray board with blue lettering to spine. Jacket is crisp with faint rubbing at spine ends. Boards are sturdy and square. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. More

New York: Russell & Russell, 1966. Reissue. Octavo; xv, 264pp. Beige printed dust jacket with $7.50 price intact; book in black cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Jacket lightly edgeworn with a few faint smudges but no chips or tears. Light bump to bottom corners of boards, nudging to spine..... More

New York: Horizon Press, [1961]. First Edition. Octavo; 222pp. Printed dust jacket with $4.95 price intact; book in blue paper- and dark blue cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering. Jacket shows a few shallow chips and tears along edges, with some smudging and toning to surface. Boards a bit faded along..... More

New York: Pantheon Books, 2001. Second Printing by numberline. Signed by Said on front free endpaper with brief inscription "For Helen -- with love, Edward Said." Octavo; xxi, 485pp. Photo-portrait dust jacket over dark-purple-ish(?) gray board with black cloth spine and silver lettering. Jacket is price-clipped, with very faint signs..... More

Philadelphia: WM. Rutter & Co., 1875. Two Quarto Volumes. 990 p.; 1054 p. Black and white illustrations. Green cloth stamped in black and gilt. Worn at extremities; corners cracked. Rear joint of volume 1 cracked and separation at spine but binding is holding. Two inch tear to front..... More

New York: Oxford University Press, 1967. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth in white pictorial dust jacket; [8],376pp. General shallow shelf wear to jacket extremities including small chip at top margin of rear panel not approaching text, the whole rather toned and lightly dust-soiled, contemporary ownership inscription to front free endpaper..... More

Zurich: Memory/Cage Editions, 1997. Stated First Printing. 12mo; 109pp. Printed paper-covered boards with no jacket, as issued. Bilingual edition in English and German. Boards a bit bumped at corners and spine ends, with some stray smudging. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. Text of an conversation between Vetsch..... More

New York: Continuum, 1994. First U.S. Edition. Octavo. 231 pp. Illustrated dust jacket. Black boards stamped in gilt. Dust jacket gently rubbed along edges. Boards show mild shelfwear. Binding sound and pages unmarked. More

New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc., 1968. First U.S. Edition. Four octavo volumes. 574 pp.; 477 pp.; 435 pp.; 555 pp. Frontispiece to each volumes. Printed dust jacket, each with $10.00 price present. Dark blue boards stamped in gilt. Dust jackets lightly chipped at extremities with some..... More