New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1987. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Trade Paperback.
Book club edition. Spine faded.
xviii, The complete shorter works of the American author in a collection named for his Havana home. Foreword by Charles Scribner, Jr. Includes: The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber; The Capital of the.....
New York: The Modern Library, 1932. Reprint. Hard Cover.
1944-53 printing, Toledano 019.2, binding/jacket style 8h, 352 titles on verso, $1.25 jacket price, grey Rockwell Kent endpapers. Light stain on top board edges, jacket edges rubbed with minor loss from corners, pencil doodling on front jacket titles to create 3D.....
New York: The Modern Library, 1938. Reprint. Hard Cover.
1954-60 printing, Toledano G041.1, binding style G5, jacket style Ge, 379 titles on verso, no jacket price, blank endpapers. Edges and endpapers lightly foxed, jacket lightly soiled.
xii, 465 pp. With a new introduction by the author. Studs Lonigan is a......
New York: The Modern Library, 1930. Reprint. Hard Cover.
1944-53 printing, Toledano 170.1, binding/jacket style 8h, 306 titles on verso, 95 cent jacket price, grey Rockwell Kent endpapers. Near fine in very good jacket. Jacket edges a bit rubbed with small surface tear on rear panel (sticker removal?) and minimal.....
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2007. 3rd Printing. Trade Paperback.
Third printing. Corners lightly dog-eared.
xxxi, 2083-3264, A40 pp. Complete longer works in Volume E: Tennessee Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire; Arthur Miller, Death of a Salesman; Allen Ginsberg, Howl; Amirir Baraka, Dutchman; Sam Shepard, True West; David Mamet.....
Chicago: Lawrence Hill Books, 1994. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback.
First printing. A fine copy.
xxv, 339 pp. Foreword by Jonathan Jackson, Jr. "The power of George Jackson's personal story remains painfully relevant to our nation today, with its persistent racism, its hellish prisons, its unjust judicial system, and the poles.....
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1985. Foreman, Michael. 7th Printing. Large Hardcover.
Seventh printing. Scratches on rear jacket panel. Spine base rubbed, ink gift note on front free endpaper verso.
287 pp. Color plates by Michael Foreman. Twelve of Shakespeare's plays are presented here in a fresh narrative form with much.....
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2018. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. A near fine copy in a near fine jacket.
x, 715 pp. From the author of the acclaimed Queen of Fashion - a brilliant look at the glittering world of turn-of-the-century Paris through the first in-depth study of.....
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2013. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Jacket spine base lightly rubbed.
xxiii, 715 pp. This first publication of the letters of one of America's most consistently admired writers is both an exciting and a significant literary event. Willa Cather, wanting to be judged on.....
Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1870. Konewka, P.; Morse, W.H.; Smith, H.W. Hard Cover.
Boards lightly rubbed, pencil name and date on front flyleaf.
195, 4, [6] pp. Green cloth boards, gilt titles and decorations. Designs by P. Konewka (illustrations in silhouette), engraved by W.H. Morse, vignette by H.W. Smith, red borders.....
New York: Random House, 1947. Hard Cover.
A near fine copy in a very good slipcase. A few smudges on slipcase. Bookplate on front paste-down endpaper.
xxii, 147. Rendered into English verse by Edward Fitzgerald. Edited with an introduction by Louis Untermeyer. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám is the title that.....
Boston: Ginn and Company, 1936. Hard Cover.
No jacket. Boards lightly soiled.
xvi, 627 pp. CONTENTS: Introduction; The Tale; The Epic; The Drama; The Religious and Philosophical Mind; History and Oratory; Oratory; Autobiography; Biography, Diaries and Journals; Letters; The Novel; The Essay; Prose Portraits; Lyric Poetry; Poems of Love and.....
. MeadWestvaco Corporation [Westvaco], 2004. Limited Edition. Hard Cover.
Includes publisher's slipcase and CD. Slipcase edges a bit faded.
217, [1] pp. 8vo. Dark olive cloth, gilt titles. Includes CD of Mack the Knife performed by Louis Armstrong and others and recorded at the July 4, 1957 Newport Jazz Festival.....
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1991. Reprint. Trade Paperback.
Spine creased sticker on rear cover, pages lightly toned.
xvii, 504 pp. With their evocative settings amid mists and shadows, in ruinous houses, on lonely roads and wild moorlands, in abandoned churches and over-grown gardens, ghost stories have long exercised a universal.....
New York: Julian Messner, Inc., 1948. Hard Cover.
No jacket. General wear.
xiii, 422 pp. "Frances Parkinson Keyes (July 21, 1885 – July 3, 1970) was an American author, and a convert to Roman Catholicism, whose works frequently featured Catholic themes and beliefs. Her last name rhymes with "skies," not.....
New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1942. Hard Cover.
No jacket. Spine faded, board edges rubbed.
556 pp. For intensity of emotion turbulent and surging drama, depth of understanding and sympathy for its remarkable exposition of feminine character and its discerning picture of American society “The Prodigal Women” stands as one.....
New York: The Modern Library, 1924. Reprint. Hard Cover.
1925-9 printing, Toledano 082.1, binding style 4, Bernhard endpapers. Lacks jacket. Spine and edges faded, pages lightly toned, ink gift note dated Christmas 1929 on verso of front endpaper.
xix, [1], 476 pp. Green cloth, gilt titles and rules. CONTENTS: Poe.....
New York: The Modern Library, 1936. Reprint. Hard Cover.
1954-9 printing, Toledano 141.2, binding/jacket style 8i, 383 titles on verso, $1.65 jacket price, grey Rockwell Kent endpapers. Jacket lightly toned.
xx, 412 pp. "Quintus Horatius Flaccus (December 8, 65 BC – November 27, 8 BC), known in the English-speaking world.....
New York: The Modern Library, 1946. Reprint. Hard Cover.
1954-9 printing, Toledano 048.3, binding/jacket style 8i, 388 titles on verso, $1.95 jacket price, grey Rockwell Kent endpapers. Jacket a bit rubbed and lightly toned, ink name and date on title page, spine leans forward slightly.
[xviii], 310, [3] pp. 8vo.....
New York: Farrar, Straus and Company, 1963. Spanfeller, James. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Very good in good jacket. Jacket toned with several light spots on rear panel, 1 inch chip from jacket spine head with associated fading of cloth beneath.
151, [1] pp. "Visions of Gerard is a......
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1929. First American Edition. Hard Cover.
First American edition. Near fine in good example of first state jacket ('first American printing 100,000 copies' stated without note of any additional printings on rear flap). Jacket edges rubbed with 1 inch chip from spine head and minor.....
New York: Hurst & Company. Hard Cover.
No publisher date. No jacket. Tear to cloth spine head, hinges starting,
512 pp. The Pathfinder, or The Inland Sea is a historical novel by American author James Fenimore Cooper, first published in 1840. It is the fourth novel Cooper wrote featuring Natty.....
New York: Hurst & Company. Hard Cover.
No publisher date. No jacket. Board edges lightly rubbed, hinges starting.
298 pp. Top edge gilt. For sheer storytelling delight and pure adventure, Treasure Island has never been surpassed. From young Jim Hawkins's first encounter with the sinister beggar Pew to the climactic.....
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1865. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Pencil name on front free endpaper, a few pages lightly soiled.
172 pp. A collection of patriotic poetry and prose.
New York: A.L. Burt Company, 1911. Reprint. Hard Cover.
Reprint. No jacket. Minor general wear.
346 pp. Green cloth boards with orange titles. As a boy, Dick Falkner ran away from abject poverty and an abusive alcoholic father. Sixteen years later, he finds himself hungry of body and empty of.....