New York: Little, Brown & Co., 2005. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 309 pp. First edition of this already classic novel about cooking and life lived well. A near fine copy in dustwrapper. More
New York: E. P. Dutton, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition of this playful social satire by two of the New York School poets. 191 pp. A very good copy in very good unclipped jacket with a closed tear to front panel and some light rubbing to rear panel... More
New York: Viking Press, 1957. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo in dustwrapper. 140 pp. Excellent reference work on the history of honors given to books for children. Prior owner inscription on the front endpaper, else a handsome very good copy in near fine price-intact dustwrapper. More
San Francisco: Stolen Paper Editions, 1966. First edition. Paperback. Wide stapled illustrated wrappers. Scarce first edition of Kandel's controversial volume of sexually explicit poems that was banned and seized by the police when first published. A near fine copy with some wear to covers. Six pages, printed on rectos only..... More
No Place: Tungsten Press, 2014. First edition. Loose Sheets. Single 6 1/4 x 4 1/4" tall stiff poetry postcard. A single poem entitled Imaginary Suitcase Near Fine condition on stiff card stock. More
No Place: Tungsten Press, 2014. First edition. Loose Sheets. Single 6 1/4 x 4 1/4" tall stiff poetry postcard. A single poem entitled Imaginary Rope Near Fine condition on stiff card stock. More
No Place: Tungsten Press, 2016. First edition. Loose Sheets. Single 6 1/4 x 4 1/4" tall stiff poetry postcard. A single poem entitled My Luck After Ibn Ezra Fine condition on stiff card stock. More
Zurich: Parkett Verlag, 1985. First edition. Paperback. Thick, wide paperbound quarto. The uncommon eigth issue of this long-running art periodical published in Zurich. Text in English and German. This issue with collaborations with Markus Raetz. A very handsome near fine copy. More
Zurich: Parkett Verlag, 1984. First edition. Paperback. Thick, wide paperbound quarto. The uncommon third issue of this long-running art periodical published in Zurich. Text in English and German. This issue with collaborations with Martin Disler. A very handsome near fine copy. More
Zurich: Parkett Verlag, 1985. First edition. Paperback. Thick, wide paperbound quarto. The uncommon sixth issueof this long-running art periodical published in Zurich. Text in English and German. This issue with collaborations with Jannis Kounellis. Prior owner name, else a very handsome near fine copy. More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1978. First edition. Hardcover. Two hardbound octavos. Two volume set of Tolstoy's letters selected, edited and translated by R. F. Christian. Very good condition. Lacking any dustwrappers. More
Connecticut: Connecticut Historical Society, 1958. First edition. Cloth. Tall clothbound octavo. 188 pp. With illustrations and tables. #595 of 1,000 copies. A very good example in brown cloth covers with paper label on the front panel. More
Upperville: Oak Spring Garden Library, 1997. First Edition. Cloth. Large 4to. 427 pp. Illustrated. Selections of rare books, manuscripts and works of art from the collection of Rachel Lambert Mellon. Heavy volume. A handsome near fine clothbound copy in lightly used dustwrapper. Some uniform fading at spine. A large and..... More
San Francisco: Albion Books, 2011. First edition. Paperback. 16mo. Slender chapbook published in an edition of only 100 copies in honor of Jean Valentine's reading at Poets House, March 31, 2011. Typeset & printed by Brian Teare at the San Francisco Center for the Book. This is copy number 24..... More
Zurich: Parkett Verlag, 1984. First edition. Paperback. Thick, wide paperbound quarto. The scarce first issue of this long-running art periodical published in Zurich. Text in English and German. This issue with collaborations with Enzo Cucchi. A very handsome near fine copy. More
New York: MacMillan Company, 1977. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 64 pp. Early poetry book by Shange. A near fine copy in dustwrapper.. Light fade near spine. Review Copy with publisher's review sheet and author photo. More
Paris: Two Cities Editions, 1960. First Edition. Paperback. 8vo. 63 pp. True first edition of this collection of poems and cut up stylings by these beat writers. A fair to good copy only in bound wrappers with cover design by Gysin. Some fading to front panel near spine area. Signatures..... More
London: Peter Owen, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. Fine copy in near fine dustwrapper of this novel by the author of Malcolm. This, a fine association copy. INSCRIBED by Purdy to Sam Steward (aka Phil Andros), a friend and noted gay artist. Several other Purdy titles inscribed to Steward also available..... More
No Place: Kavyayantra Press - The Alternative Press, No Date. First edition. Loose Sheets. Single postcard on stiff card stock. 4 x 6 1/2" tall. With a single short poem by Kyger. Fine copy. No date provided. More
Boston: David R Godine, 1985. Revised. Cloth. Cloth 8vo in dustwrapper. First printing of the first revised and updated edition of this culinary classic cookbook. 295 pp. Illustrations by Judith Eldridge. A lovely near fine copy in clipped, but otherwise near fine dustwrapper. More
Roma: Istituto Nazionale per Il Commercio Estero, 1983. First edition. Paperback. Paperbound quarto with French flaps. 213 pp. Text in both Italian and English. Illustrated mostly in black and white. A very good copy. Uncommon. More
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1964. First edition. Cloth. Wide clothbound 8vo in dustwrapper. Stated first edition. 131 pp. Book design and adornments by John Alcorn. A lovely near fine copy in clipped, but otherwise near fine dustwrapper. An alphabet book of big words for adults with the curiosity of..... More
New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1965. Reprint. Hardcover. Hardbound 8vo in dustwrapper. 666 pages. A handsome near fine copy in lightly used price-intact dustwrapper. Later printing from the 1960's. Frontis photograph of the author by Clara F. Sipprell. More
No Place: Lord John Press, 1982. First edition. Loose Sheets. Large single sheet of arches paper with a single poem by Updike and with an illustration by Don Rico. Measures approx. 14 3/4 x 22 1/4" tall. One of 100 numbered copies. This copy has been SIGNED by Don Rico..... More
