New York: Grove Press, 2006. First Thus. Hardcover. Four uniform octavos in slipcase. The works of Beckett edited by Paul Auster and with an introduction by Colm Toiben. Published as the Grove Press Centenary Edition. Fine copies in lightly dust-soiled hard slipcase. A large and heavy set of books... More
No Place: Black Sparrow Press, No Date. First edition. Loose Sheets. Large single sheet of paper, folded twice as issued. A promotional poster produced at Black Sparrow Press. 17 x 12" wide. A handsome near fine example. Photograph of Buk by Michael Montfort. More
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, 1963. First edition. Hardcover. Small oblong hardbound book in dustwrapper. Unpaginated. An illustrated book for children and adults by Gorey. Very good copy in price-intact dustwrapper. More
Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1987. First edition. Cloth. 8vo. Clothbound book in dustwrapper. 312 pp. A literary analysis of Pychon's Gravity's Rainbow. Small stain to lower edge else a near fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow Press, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Cloth spine over illustrated boards. First edition. 244 pp. A collection of short stories. Fine copy in clear acetate wrapper. #109 of 125 special copies SIGNED by the author. More
Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1976. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Cloth spine over illustrated paper-covered boards. 284 pp. Edited by and with an introduction by Gerald M. Lacy. A near fine example in clear acetate wrapper. Letter O of 26 special lettered copies with an original photograph of Lawrence tipped..... More
New York: Ivan Obolensky, Inc., 1961. First edition. Paperback. Small paperbound book. Unpaginated. In very good condition. Written and illustrated by Edward Gorey under this pseudonym. More
New York: Epstein & Carroll, 1960. First Hardcover Edition. Hardcover. First hardcover edition of the illustrator's uncommon fifth book (published a year earlier in limited quantity in softcover). Very good condition with some light soiling to front decorated board in very good price intact dustwrapper. Book measures only 3" by..... More
Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow Press, 2000. First edition. Hardcover. Hardbound 8vo in clear acetate wrapper. This copy labeled "Printer's Copy", is SIGNED by Vega and includes a separate tipped in page also signed and with original artwork.. A fine copy in lightly rubbed acetate wrapper. More
New York: New Directions, 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition. 8vo. Burgundy cloth spine over patterned boards. 148 pp. One of one thousand copies printed. A handsome very good or better copy. Some edgewear to lower boards else a very clean handsome copy in price-intact dustwrapper. The author's first major..... More
New York: Charles Scribner, 1991. Second printing. Hardcover. Thick oblong hardbound volume in dustwrapper. 306 pp. With an introduction by Alistair Cooke. A survey of Hirschfeld's career in art illustration. Second printing. Internally clean and well bound. The dustwrapper flaps are adhered to the boards of the book. Sold in..... More
New York: Sperone Westwater, 2003. First edition. Cloth. 4to. Clothbound book in dustwrapper. 113 pp. Edited by Gian Enzo Sperone with an essay by Robert Rosenblum. Profusely illustrated in both color and black and white. A fine copy in near fine dustwrapper. Wrapper has a short horizontal scrape to the..... More
New York: The James Joyce Review, 1957 - 1959. First edition. Paperback. Stapled printed wrappers. Sold here together are the first eight issues of this magazine deovted to the writings of James Joyce. Published in six volumes. Volume i includes Joyce's essay "James Clarence Mangan". All issues in handsome very..... More
New York: Alfred Knopf, 1968. Reprint. Hardcover. Oblong hardbound book in dustwrapper. Unpaginated. Spark's first book for children. Illustrated by Edward Gorey. No edition or printings noted on copyright page. Very good condition in faded and somewhat worn price-intact dustwrapper. More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1970. First edition. Cloth. Thick clothbound 8vo in dustwrapper. 873 pp. Illustrated with some black and white photographs. The second volume in Bernstein's history of the American Worker. Bookplate afixed to the inside front pastedown. Binding lightly shaken. Still, a sound very good copy in clipped dustwrapper..... More
London: Faber & faber, 1958. First edition. Paperback. Thin octavo. 22 pp. First edition. A most handsome near fiine example. SIGNED by the author on the title page. A book rarely found signed or inscribed. More
London: Faber & Faber, 1956. First UK edition. Cloth. 8vo. Yellow cloth covers printed in red at spine. First UK edition with Publisher's Note tipped on to the page following the copyright page. 94 pp. Some darkening and offset to endpapers else a particularly bright and clean copy. The price-intact..... More
No Place: Apex Novelties, 1967. Second printing. Paperback. Stapled wrappers. 23 pp. Second printing with 35 cent price on the front cover and "Printed by Don Donahue" on the rear cover. A handsome nearly fine copy of this important early underground featuring art and stories by R. Crumb. Nice copy..... More
New York: Grove Press, 1969. First edition. Cloth. 8vo. 111 pp. A collection of poems by this New York School teacher and writer. A clean very good copy in dustwrapper. Inked price on front flap of the dustwrapper. Jacket design by Alex Katz. Nice copy... More
Framingham: NESFA Press, 2011 and 2002. Later printing. Hardcover. Sold here together as a two volume set are From These Ashes - The Complete Short SF of Fredric Brown. Framingham: NESFA Press, 2011. 4th printing. 693 pp. Introduction by Barry Malzberg, along with Martians and Madness - The Complete SF..... More
New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1967. First edition. Cloth. 8vo. Clothbound book in dustwrapper. 320 pp. An "autobiography" of Daedalus. A gorgeous fine copy in equally attractive dustwrapper. First edition, first printing. With blurbs by Morris West, Mary Renault and William Golding. More
London: Peter Owen, 1989. First UK edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 125 pp. Hardbound book in dustwrapper. Small bookseller price sticker afixed to the inside front pastedown else a handsome very good example in dustwrapper. Wrapper has a short tear at the base of the front panel. More
Port Townsend: Copper Canyon Press, 2001. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Hardbound book in dustwrapper. 509 pp. A fine copy that looks unread. First printing stated on the copyright page with the numbers 35798642 perfectly centered above the words "First Printing" More
Dallas: Pressworks Publishing, 1983. First edition. Hardcover. Oblong hardbound book with cloth spine. In a clear acetate wrapper. 33 pp. A poetry chapbook. One of 200 specially bound copies SIGNED by the author. This copy is unnumbered. A fine example. More
