Les Fleurs du Mal (Presentation...
Paris: Poulet-Malassis et de Broise, 1857. First edition. First issue with the running title misprint "Feurs" on p. 31 and 108, p.45 misnumbered 44, and the misprint "captieux" on p...... (Item #1829)
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Recipes from Baghdad with an...
Baghdad: The Indian Red Cross, at the Government Press, 1946. First edition. Black paper boards with title embossed to front board. Paper chipping along hinges and at extremities of the..... (Item #2889)
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En attendant Godot [Waiting for...
Paris: Les Editions de Minuit, 1952. First edition. A Near Fine copy of the first trade edition, following the 35 signed copies. A fragile softcover book, uncommon in this condition..... (Item #2261)
Oroonoko: A Tragedy
The Hague: Printed for T. Johnson, 1712. Early edition. Bound with Smith, Edmund. Phaedra and Hippolitus, A Tragedy. [The Hague]; Printed by T. Johnson, 1711. Early edition. Both plays printed..... (Item #2863)
Sir Patient Fancy: A Comedy...
London: Printed by E. Flesher for Richard Tonson, 1678. First Edition. In all an excellent copy of a truly rare book with only two copies appearing at auction since the..... (Item #2847)
A Lady's Life in the...
London: John Murray, 1879. First edition. Inscribed on the half-title: "To the 'Pro' and Mrs. Blackie with the affectionate regards and good wishes of the author. Christmas Day 1879." Blue..... (Item #2864)
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The Exorcist (Signed)
New York: Harper & Row, 1971. First Edition. A Near Fine copy in like dust jacket. Hinges tender but holding firmly. Dust jacket with only slight wear at the spine..... (Item #2793)
Anthropology and Modern Life
New York: W. W. Norton, 1928. First edition. Original cloth with paper labels to spine and front board. Spine sunned; offsetting to front and rear boards, most obviously to the..... (Item #3018)
Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte
London: Richard Bentley, 1836. First edition. Finely bound by Morrell in three-quarter polished calf over cloth boards, all edges gilt, red and brown morocco spine labels, raised bands with gilt..... (Item #2877)
Original Double Acrostics: Amusing and...
London: George Routledge & Sons, 1866. First edition. Original red publisher's cloth binding with bright gilt to spine and front board. Gentle wear to boards and bumps to corners; rear..... (Item #2838)
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Memorial Pictures of War and...
Rockford: Gazette Steam Book & Job Printing House, 1873. First edition. Original publisher's cloth binding with gilt to spine and front board. Spine lightly sunned and corners bumped, front hinge..... (Item #2775)
The Life and Works of...
London: Smith Elder, 1899-1902. Haworth Edition. Contemporary half calf with top edges gilt, finely bound by Hatchards Piccadilly. Spines a bit faded, but in all a lovely, square set that..... (Item #2777)
The Seraphim
London: Saunders and Otley, 1838. First edition. Finely bound by "Randeynes" in Paris in three-quarter purple calf over marbled boards, top edge gilt. Internally an excellent, clean copy. An early..... (Item #2868)
Sonnets from the Portuguese
London and Edinburgh: TC & EC Jack, [c. 1900]. Finely bound in full morocco with gilt to spine and boards. All edges brightly gilt. Blue endpapers. With the exception of..... (Item #2856)
The Complete Works of Mrs...
New York: George D. Sproul, 1899 - 1901. First edition. Autograph edition, set number 10 of 275 copies, signed by the publisher and the editors in the first volume of..... (Item #1811)
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Men and Women
London: Chapman and Hall, 1855. First edition. Carter's binding variant "B" with Chapman and Hall in gilt at the base of the spine and other variations in stamping. Two octavo..... (Item #1577)
Claudine, or Humility, the Basis...
London: J. Harris & Son, 1822. First edition. Original quarter roan over printed paper boards. Rubbing and finger soiling to spine and edges of boards, with small crack to top..... (Item #2964)
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ALL THE ASSHOLES IN THE...
Bensenville, Ill. Open Skull Press, 1966. First edition. Publisher's illustrated saddle-stitched wrappers, 12 unpaginated leaves, 8.5 x 5.5 inches. One of about 400 copies. This copy in Fine condition with..... (Item #639)
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FLOWER, FIST AND BESTIAL WAIL...
Eureka, CA: Hearse Press, [1960]. First edition. One of 200 copies of Bukowski's debut chapbook. This copy one of approximately five "author's edition" copies with an original illustration by the..... (Item #1041)
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Heart's-Ease in Heart-Trouble.
London: Printed for W. Johnston, 1762. Early Edition. Bound in modern full red crushed morocco, gilt stamping to the boards and spine, raised bands, black morocco spine label, marbled end..... (Item #2321)
Naked Lunch
New York: Grove Press, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. First American Printing [1962]. A Near Fine copy of the book with a small mark to the foot of the spine. In..... (Item #3046)
Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage...
London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855. First edition. Finely bound by Bayntun in half calf over cloth, with gilt to spines. Top edges brightly gilt. Marbled endpapers. Bookplate of..... (Item #3087)
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Chronicon
Venice: Erhard Ratdolt, 13 September 1483. Second Edition. After the undated first edition printed in Milan ca. 1475 and the first edition to mention Gutenberg as the inventor of printing..... (Item #2417)
Everybody Does It (Presentation Copy)...
New York: Signet Books, 1949. First Edition. No. 759. First printing of this edition. INSCRIBED by the author to Signet Books founder Kurt Enoch: "To Kurt Enoch / With my..... (Item #2069)
Galatea (Presentation Copy)
New York: Signet Books, 1954. First Edition. No. 1152. First printing of this edition. INSCRIBED by the author to Signet Books founder Kurt Enoch: "To Kurt Enoch / Another in..... (Item #2066)