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New York: Hawthorn Books, Inc., 1970. First edition. Fine. First Edition as stated on the copyright page. A Fine copy of the book, bright and sharp. This copy is unmarked and appears unread, just a small publisher's blemish on the rear paste down creating a slight crease on the paste...
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$800.00
New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1936. First edition. Very Good +. Second printing in green cloth, lettered in silver. First issued in wraps and tan cloth. (APG) Book Very Good + with William Vincent Seiller's bookplate and name written on front end paper. Some darkening from the publisher's glue...
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$1,500.00
Chicago: The Artcraft Press, 1937. First American edition. Fine. First American printing of Irene Harand's early warning, self-published in Austria in 1935, to educate Europe about the growing Nazi threat. A Fine copy of the book, sharp and square, with top edge of the page block a trifle dusty. In...
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$550.00
Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 1984. First edition. Very Good +. First printing with all points. Book Very Good+ with bumping to top corners and minor discoloration to the lower edge of the boards. Dust jacket Near Fine with two short tears and minor wear at the extremities. INSCRIBED by...
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$950.00
London: Printed for J. Knapton; C. Hitch and L. Hawes; A. Millar; R and J. Dodsley; and M. and T. Longman, 1756. First Octavo & First Abridged Edition. Very Good. A Very Good set in contemporary full tree calf, marbled end pages, rebacked with the spines laid down. 2 vols.,...
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$2,250.00
London: Bradbury & Evans, 1853. Hardcover. First Edition. First issue, bound from the parts. Contemporary quarter-leather binding with marbled-paper boards; xvi, 624 pages. 40 plates which include the frontispiece, title-page and the 10 "dark plates". Has all three typographical errors associated with the First edition, first issue: P.19, line 6:...
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$500.00
New York: The Viking Press, 1942. First edition. Fine. Correct first issue with large period between "talk" and "this" on page 112 and the textured dust jacket priced at $2.00 and no publisher clips on corners. Book is Fine with just minor offsetting to the endpapers from the publisher's glue,...
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$750.00
London and NY: Hutchinson, Puffin, Philomel, 1986-2008. First edition. Fine. A beautiful collection of the first 20 books in the Redwall series (with one bonus book), all first edition, first printings, all SIGNED by the author. Books 1-18 first published in the UK, books 19 and 20 first published in...
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$3,500.00
New York: Random House, 1957. First edition. Fine. Stated first printing. A Fine copy of the book in like dust jacket. Boldly signed by the author on the half-title page and dated in April of 1977. The book has minor rubbing to the lower boards at the front corners and...
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$18,500.00
Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1854. First edition. Very Good. A Very Good copy, which has benefited from professional restoration to the spine. Cloth added at spine ends and hinges repaired. Retains original buff end papers and ads, dated September 1854. BAL 20106 states that ads are without bibliographical significance. No...
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$8,250.00
London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1933. First trade edition. Fine. A Fine copy of the book with a minor bump to top of spine, otherwise sharp and unread. INSCRIBED by the author: "For --- [Ah King] the last stories about Malaya that will be written by W. Somerset Maugham." Dust jacket...
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$1,250.00
London: Bradbury and Evans, 1848. First edition. Very Good. Bound in the original publisher's green cloth boards, rebacked with the spine laid down (spine a variant as per Smith), with what appear to be original end pages. Early issue with the hook on the left hand on the vignette title...
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$1,250.00
London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1907. First edition. Very Good +. Second impression, stated on title page. Beyond tears and chips to spine ends and minor bumping to corners, no real issues with this copy. Gilt on front board and spine is bright and shiny, page block tight and sharp,...
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$425.00
New York: Random House, 1938. First edition. Very Good +. A clean, Very Good + copy of the Signed, Limited edition. One of just 250 copies. This copy with minor bumping to the corners and spine faded, otherwise square and likely unread. Faulkner's take on the American Civil War, again...
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$2,850.00
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1926. Hardcover. First Edition. Fine. First Edition, first printing. One of 1250 copies issued. Fine in an extraordinarily bright, about Fine dust jacket. Pages 4 and 5 have were opened a bit roughly, with a touch of loss to the fore-edge of each, else book...
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$16,500.00
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1926. First edition. Very Good. First issue with misprint "stoppped" on page 181. A solid Very Good copy with minor sunning on spine, front corner bumped and previous bookseller label on rear paste-down. Pages are quite clean and text block is generally tight. Hemingway's breakout...
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$2,000.00
New York: The Modern Library, 1951, [1958]. First edition thus. Very Good +. The First Modern Library Edition, as stated on the copyright page, printed in 1958. This copy SIGNED and INSCRIBED by the author: "To Suzie Boorsch, | With best wishes, | J. D. Salinger | The New Yorker...
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$38,500.00
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1961. First edition. Near Fine. First printing. A Near Fine copy of the book with minor discoloration along board edges and minor soiling to top of page block. In a Near Fine unclipped jacket with trivial wear at spine ends and white on rear panel...
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$450.00
Philadelphia: H.C. Carey & I. Lea, 1826. First edition. Very Good. 2 vols. Collation: Vol. I: [i-xii], [1]-282, [blank]; Vol. II: [i-iv], [1]-289, [blank]; collates complete. First issue (BAL 3833 state A) with both copyright pages reading "a Book," misprints on pages 89 and 243 and pgs. vii and 71...
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$12,500.00
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1943. First American edition. Fine. One of 788 copies left after recall and one of a handful surviving in Fine condition. Book Fine, bright and unmarked, but with minor spotting to bottom edge of text block. In a Fine example of the first issue...
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$7,500.00
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1944. First edition. Fine. An about Fine copy of this monumental work in economic theory. A touch of foxing along board edges and end pages, otherwise internal contents are clean and fresh. Retains the original "Corrigenda" slip. This copy from the library of Aurelius Morgner, economics...
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$4,500.00
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co., 1886. First American edition. Near Fine. 2 vols., 8vo: [iv], 364; [iv], 285, [1] + 7 pp. advertisements. Each book Near Fine with minor sunning on the spine and slight wear at spine ends and on boards. First American translation by Isabel Hapgood,...
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$3,000.00
New York: The Viking Press, 1941. First edition. Fine. Quite simply a Fine copy of the book and jacket. Both are bright, unfaded and virtually pristine. A spectacular copy of the book combining film stills from the documentary picture with Steinbeck's narration of the story. Originally banned for obscenity, the...
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$500.00
N.p.: N.p., 1951. Autograph letter signed by C. S. Lewis to a fan named Mr. Rutyearts discussing the author's reaction to a new writing talent, Ray BradburyThe letter is dated April 28, 1951, Magdalene College in Cambridge, and reads: "Dear M. Rutyearts / I enclose a photo; whether good or...
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$12,500.00
New York: Gnome Press, 1952. First edition. Near Fine. First issue, Currey's "A" binding in "A" jacket, with all points. A sharp, Near Fine copy of the book with a few foxing spots on the spine and darkening at the inner hinges from the publisher's glue, otherwise clean and bright...
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$1,500.00
New York: Gnome Press, 1951. First edition. Near Fine. First state of both book and jacket (Currey's "A"). A Near Fine copy of the book with a small tear at the top of the spine and a bump to the bottom of the spine and lower corners slight off-setting to...
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$1,500.00
New York: The Viking Press, 1962. Uncorrected Proof, preceding the First Edition. Very Good +. A rare Steinbeck item, the first appearance of this novel in print. Tipped in mimeograph leaf at the bottom of page 155 as called for. Very Good plus in tall, plain pink comb bound wrappers,...
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$7,500.00
London: Printed for Henrie Tomes, 1605. First edition. Quarto (pgs. 135 x 178 mm): [Title], 1-45; 1-118; complete as to text, lacking blanks and errata. With the typical erratic page numberings. Bound in soiled limp vellum, lacking ties, with a nineteenth century owner's signature on the end paper. Title page...
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$4,750.00
New York: The Viking Press, 1948. First edition. Fine. A bright fresh copy of the book and jacket. The book is Fine and beautiful. One of four variations of cloth and spine color, no priority established. The dust jacket is also Fine with just trivial wear at the extremities.A rare...
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$500.00
London: W. Taylor, 1719. Hardcover. SECOND EDITION. Octavo (205 mm x 130 mm), pp. [vi], 364, [iv] (publisher's advertisements). With a frontispiece of Crusoe dressed in goatskins. Contemporary full calf binding with double gilt fillets, edges sprinkled red. Joints cracking but professionally secured, a little rubbed, slight closed marginal paper...
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$12,500.00
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