FICTION
XIN LOI (SORRY ABOUT THAT) DOC!;
New York: Vantage Press, 1971. First Edition. Cloth. Dark blue cloth covered boards, stamped silver titles at spine, light to moderate shelf wear and rubbing to corners, edges, and head and tail of spine, corners straight. Book body clean and tight. Signed and inscribed by the author at front flyleaf..... More
BRIGHT DAY;
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1946. First Edition. Cloth. Black cloth covered boards, gold stamped titles at front and spine, blind stamped publisher's logo at front, moderate to heavy shelf wear to covers, corners, edges, and head and tail of spine, corners lightly bumped but straight. Book body clean and..... More
DEFEAT IS MY VICTORY;
Hollywood: Murray & Gee, 1941. First Edition. Cloth Coverd Boards. peach cloth covered boards, titles in red, mild edge wear, brown tain in crease near spine at front. Book body clean and tight, deckled edges, inscribed by author on dedication page. Black dust jacket, titles and illustration red, edge wear..... More
PROUD FLESH;
Northridge, CA: Lord John Press, 1980. Signed Limited Edition. Cloth. 38/250 signed l.e on the colophon limitation pg., also signed by vance gerry (designer and printer), a disney animator, on the half-title pg., book body clean and tight, heavily bumped at head of spine, dark blue cloth w/bright gold titles..... More
VICE (THE) SQUAD;
New York: The Vanguard Press, 1931. Firts Thus. Cloth Covered Boards. Red cloth covered boards, light wear to edges, black titles on spine, signed and inscribed by the auhtor on the front free end paper, book body clean. Signed and Inscribed by Author. More
MAN-SIZE;
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1922. First Thus. Cloth Covered Boards. Grey cloth covered boards with black titles to front cover and spine and orange illustration to front cover. Mild bumping to corners and mild shelfwear to head and tail of spine. Minimal fading to creases between spine and covers..... More
FOUNTAINHEAD (THE);
Indianapolis & New York: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc, 1943. Early Issue. Cloth Covererd Boards. Green cloth covered boards with gold titles to front cover that are somewhat rubbed away; spine is heavily faded with gold titles completely rubbed off. Moderate wear to head and tail of spine. Discoloration due to..... More
OTHER (THE) SIDE OF MULLHOLLAND;
Gordonsville, Virginia, U.S.A. La Weekly Books, 2001. Stated First Edition. Paper-Covered Boards. black paper-covered-boards with pink metalic titles on spine, edges with minimal wear. book body clean and tight, author's signature on title page. pink and green pictorial dust-jacket (warhol-esque of a dog), pink and green titles on front and..... More
COMING (THE) OF THE NIGHT;
New York, New York, U.S.A. Grove Press, 1999. First Edition. Paper Coverd Boards. Navy blue paper covered boards, black paper at spine, titles in gold at spine, mild edge wear. Book body clean and tight, signed by author on full title page. Color illustrated dust jacket, mild edge wear, price..... More
BEAUTY (THE) TRAP;
New York: Trident Press, 1969. Third Printing. Paper Coveerd Boards. Green paper covered boards, yellow cloth at spine, titles in brown at spine, edge wear, light sunning to edges, slightly shelf cocked. Book body clean and tight, signed by author on front free end paper. Color photo illustrated dust jacket..... More
NOTEBOOKS OF CAPTAIN GEORGES, THE;
Boston/Toronto: Little Brown and Company, 1966. Stated First Edition. Cloth. inscribed on title pg. to the author of "child of communism." book body clean and tight, wheat cloth w/shelf-soiling, blue and purple titles on spine w/slight sunning. By Author. More
GIRL (THE) IN THE TURQUOISE BIKINI;
New York: Doubleday, 1961. First Edition. Cloth. Turquoise cloth covered boards, gold stamped titles at front and spine, light to moderate shelf wear to edges, corners and head and tail of spine, corners lightly bumped but straight. Book body clean and tight, pages age toned. Cream and pink dust jacket..... More
VARNEY THE VAMPYRE VOLUMES I & II;
New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1972. Soft Cover. Two books, volumes one and two. Illustrated wraoppers with white titles display moderate to heavy edgwear. Book bodies clean and unmarked. More
UNDER SAIL;
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1919. First Thus. Cloth Covered Boards. Blue cloth covered boards dispay moderate wear to covers and edges, spine sunned and light fraying to head and tail, attractive design on front cover. Three old bookplates pasted on insdie of book, book body otherwise clean. Front and..... More
DIE WEISE VON LIEBE UND TOD; DES CORNETS CHRISTOPH RILKE;
New York: Frederick Ungar Publishing, 1899. First Thus. Cloth Covered Boards. slim volume, text in german, bright green cloth w/bright gold titles on spine, no visible shelfwear, pages starting to age otherwise in excellent condition, dj somewhat fragile and sunned around all edges about 1" into front, red titles are..... More
LEAVEN OF MALICE;
Charles Scribner's Sons, N.Y., 1955. First Thus. Cloth Covered Boards. Canadian newspaperman, actor, playwright & novelist. a novel that reveals " the non-sense, decency, pomposity and pathos that exists in every society." pale green cloth w/black title on spine. spine ends starting to fray. minor shelf wear. vg/poor. dj front..... More
MR. AND MRS. CUGAT: THE RECORD OF A HAPPY MARRIAGE;
Garden City: The Sun Dial Press, 1944. First Thus. Paper Covered Boards. Brown paper covered boards, titles in black, mild edge wear. Book body clean and tight, deckled edges, b/w illustration throughout. Red and beige dust jacket, titles and illustration in black, edge wear, sunning, rubbing at back, price clipped..... More
ELENA OF THE STARS;
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1995. Advance Reading Copy. Soft cover. Light blue paper wrappers show moderate to heavy shelf wear, staining, and sunning to covers, corners, edges, head and tail of spine, corners curled but straight. Black titles at front and spine. Gold William Morris Agency sticker affixed to..... More
DEVIL STORIES; (Modern Man in Search of a Resort)
Eugene: Urion Press, 1979. Jon Pittman. First Edition. Hardcover. Glossy b&w illustrated cloth covered boards, white titles at front, black titles at white spine, moderate shelf wear and staining to covers, corners, edges, head and tail of spine, corners straight. Book body clean and tight, b&w and tipped-in color illustrations..... More
DYING (THE) ANIMAL;
New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 2001. First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. Black paper covered boards, corners straightm bright gold titles on spine, former owners name written on the front free end paper, book body otherwise clean, signed by the author on the full title page. Dust jacket shows minimal wear, price..... More
OPERATION SHYLOCK: A CONFESSION;
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1993. Advance Reading Copy. 1/4 cloth. Speckled gray paper covered boards, quarter bound in blue cloth, gold stamped author signature and white paste-down with blue titles at front, moderate shelf wear, staining, and sunning to covers, corners, edges, head and tail of spine, corners straight..... More
CHEAT THE DEVIL;
Write Way Publishing, 1998. First Printing. Cloth Covered Boards. Red cloth covered boards, corners straight. Book body clean and tight, signed by the author on the full title page. Illustrated dustjacket shows minimal wear, price intact, archival brodart protected. Signed by Author. More
NEW FIVE-FOOT SHELF OF BOOKS (THE);
Editions Micheline Szwajcer & Michèle Didier, 2003. First Edition. Soft cover. Photographic paper wraps, depicting a shelf of books, with titles in bright yellow on front. Ruppersberg's signature on title page. Lightly rubbed on covers and scuffed on text block edge; interior clean and bright. Published in a limited edition..... More