London: The Folio Society, 2000. Fine Press Edition (not a first). Hardcover. Decorated hardbound quarto in hard slipcase. No dustwrapper, as issued. 110 pp. A lovely fine press reprint edition of Beckett's classic play. Some dustiness to the slipcase, else fine. More
New York: Grove Press, 1983. First edition. Hardcover. Slender hardbound octavo in dustwrapper. 47 pp. Stated first edition. Light offsets to pastedowns, else a superb fine copy in equally fine price-intact dustwrapper. A work of prose by the author of Murphy and Molloy. More
New York: New Directions, 1962. Second edition. Cloth. Clothbound octavo in dustwrapper. 194 pp. Stated second edition of this collection of essays by Beckett, Williams and others regarding Joyce's Finnegans Wake. A new edition with introduction by Sylvia Beach. Also this is the first clothbound edition of this title. Faint..... More
London: William Heinemann, 1912. First edition. Cloth. Cloth 8vo. 197 pp. A collection of literary parodies by Beerbohm. Minor cover wear, but an exceptionally bright, well-bound copy. Lacking the uncommon dustwrapper. More
New York: Grove Press / Evergreen, 1958. First American edition. Paperback. Trade paperbound book. 92 pp. The simultaneous first U.S. paperbound edition (Evergreen Original E-151) of this play by the Irish dramatist. Some general light wear. Overall a very good copy. The binding is a little fragile and should be..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1962. Second Printing. Hardcover. Second printing of the author's first novel. A very good copy in very good price intact dustwrapper. Blurb by William Carlos Williams. This copy nicely INSCRIBED by the author to fellow poet Robert Duncan. From the library of Duncan and Jess Collins..... More
New York: Ticknor & Fields, 1987. First edition. Paperback. Bound wrappers. The uncorrected proof copy of this early novel by Bell. A clean near fine example in plain bound light chocolate printed wrappers. Briefly INSCRIBED by the author on the half-title page. More
New York: Viking Press, 1997. First edition. Paperback. 8vo. Perfectbound proofs copy of this 103 pp novella by Bellow. A fine example in glossy photo-illustrated wrappers. More
New York: Harper & Row, 1982. First edition thus. Cloth. Stated first Harper & Row Edition. 312 pp. A novel by the author of Seize The Day and Herzog. Near fine clothbound copy in dustwrapper. INSCRIBED by the author on the title page. More
New York: Viking Press, 1964. First edition. Cloth. Navy clothbound octavo in dustwrapper. 341 pp. The National Book Award winning novel by Bellow. A handsome near fine copy in very lightly used dustwrapper with original $5.75 price on the front flap and author photo on the rear panel. Although not..... More
New York: Harper and Row, 1984. First edition. Hardcover. Stated first edition. 294 pp. A short story collection by the Nobel prize winner. Light offsetting to the front endpaper else a near fine copy in near fine price-intact dustwrapper. SIGNED by Bellow on the front endpaper... More
New York: William Morrow, 1987. First edition. Hardcover. Stated first edition. A 335 pp novel by the Nobel prize winning author of Dangling Man and Herzog. Quarter beige cloth over boards. A handsome very good copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED by Bellow on the title page... More
New York: Viking Press, 1970. First edition. Hardcover. First edition of the Chicago author's novel of Artur Sammler. Quarter blue cloth over boards. A handsome very good plus copy in lightly used dustwrapper. 313 pp. SIGNED by the Nobel Prize winner on the title page. More
New York: Albondocani Press, 1979. First edition. Hardcover. First edition of this 48 pp long short story by the Nobel Prize winner. Fine press limited edition setin Palatino type and printed on Antique Laid paper. This copy has a small abrasion to the front cover, thus in very good condition..... More
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1991. First edition. Hardcover. First UK and true first edition of the author's well received first novel. Pages tanned as often seen else a fine sharp copy in fine unclipped dustwrapper lightly rubbed to rear panel. Rear cover blurbs by Duncan Campbell, Helena Kennedy and Thomas Keneally..... More
Northridge: Lord John Press, 1984. First edition. Cloth. Clothbound octavo. Issued without dustwrapper. 46 pp. Book includes three brief stories by Berger. This is one of 250 hand-numbered and SIGNED copies. Fine condition. Nice fine press book from Lord John Press. More
Berkeley: Poltroon Press, 1989. First edition. Paperback. Simultaneous first trade paperbound edition. A 97 pp short story collection. Cover illustration by Frances Butler. A clean near fine example. Quite the uncommon book these days. More
Montreal: Saul Shapiro / Menorah, 1963. First edition thus. Cloth. Slender clothbound octavo. Issued without dustwrapper. 18 pp. First separate edition of this short story originally published in the Kenyon Review in 1945. Part of this publisher's Meonrah series of books. Fine condition. Quite scarce and handsomely produced. No limitation..... More
New York: William Sloane Associates, 1950. First edition. Hardcover. Hardbound octavo in dustwrapper. 347 pp. Part of this publisher's American Men of Letter Series of books. A critical biography of Crane by this esteemed poet. Gorgeous near fine copy in a price-intact dustwrapper ($3.75) evenly toned at spine color. Review..... More
New York: Random House, 1966. First edition. Cloth. 8vo. 305 pp novel. The story of Wanda Oliver. Book has a few small handwritten notes on the rear pastedown else a bright clothbound copy in lightly used dustwrapper. INSCRIBED and dated by the author in 1970. More
London: Jonathan Cape, No Date. No Editon Stated. Cloth. 8vo. Navy cloth covers ruled and printed in gilt at spine. Jonathan Cape is hown as the publisher both at base of spine as well as on the title page. The copyright page states only "Printed in the United States of..... More
New York: William Drenttel, 1994. First edition. Cloth. Cloth 8vo with paper spine label. Issued without dustwrapper. 93 pp. A fine copy. One of only 100 hand-numbered copies SIGNED BY AUSTER. Introduction by Robert Hughes and with a tipped on portrait photograph by Victor Schrager. An excellent reference work on..... More
Austin: University of Texas, 1974. First edition. Cloth. Clothbound octavo. 240 pp. The "gold standard" of reference books for the fans and collectors of John Steinbeck. A handsom very good plus copy. Lacking the clear acetate wrapper. This copy has been briefly INSCRIBED by Goldstone at the end of his..... More
Ireland: Dolmen Editions, 1976. First edition. Hardcover. Small quarto in dustwrapper. A fine hardbound copy in dustwrapper. Illustrated bibliography of twenty five years of publications by the Dolmen Press. Compiled by Liam Miller. One of 650 trade copies. Beautiful and useful. More
San Francisco: Word Play Publications, 1996. First edition. Hardcover. Hardbound 9vo in dustwrapper. 192 pp. The first book to attempt the bibliography of illustrator Edward Gorey. A fine copy in near fine dustwrapper with a vertical crease to the front panel. INSCRIBED by Henry Toledano and dated in 1999. Additionally..... More
