London: Watts & Co, 1926. First edition. Hardcover. 125pp. Duodecimo [19 cm] Light blue cloth over boards, with gilt stamped titles on the backstrip and front board. Top edge gilt. The spine leans slightly forward, and the spine ends are gently bumped. From the collection of Berkeley book collector and..... More
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1900. First American edition. Hardcover. 492pp. Octavo [20 cm] Decorated tan cloth over boards, lettered in light brown. Illutrated frontispiece with tissue guard. Spine ends a bit bruised; owner's name on front free endpaper, dated "New York, 1901." From the collection of Berkeley book..... More
London: Jonathan Cape, 1933. First edition. Hardcover. 279 pp. Octavo [20 cm]; full purple cloth covered boards, white title stamped at head of spine. Solid binding, internally clean. Some fading and rubbing to boards, light staining and foxing at text block edges, else very good and internally fine. In the..... More
New York: Ballantine, 1973. Second printing. Paperback. SIGNED. 213pp. Duodecimo [18 cm] Illustrated wraps. Fine. Signed by both authors on the title page. Volume III of "The Starchild Trilogy." More
Harper. Later printing. Paperback. 277pp Duodecimo [19cm]; illustrated wraps. Terry Pratchett's first Discworld novel, following Rincewind and Twoflower as they accompany a living case of golden luggage. More
United States of America: Black Rose Writing, 2011. Paperback. 252pp 23cm. Blue wraps. More
Sydney: The Canberra Press, 1933. First edition. Hardcover. 279pp. Duodecimo [19 cm] Orange cloth over boards, with black ink stamping. The rear board is lightly moisture stained, the text block edges and the pages at the beginning and rear are foxed, and the front free endpaper has a contemporary owner's..... More
New York: Yearling Books, 2017. Reprint. Paperback. 399 pp. Duodecimo [19.5 cm]; in illustrated wraps. "The modern fantasy classic that Entertainment Weekly named an "All-Time Greatest Novel" and Newsweek hailed as a "Top 100 Book of All Time." Philip Pullman takes readers to a world where humans have animal familiars..... More
New York and London: Harper & Brothers, 1917. Hardcover. 335pp. Octavo [19.5 cm] Bluish-gray cloth over boards with pictorial stamping. The extremities are rubbed, and the text block is cracked here and there. From the collection of Berkeley book collector and letter press printer, John Ruyle. In Day, Supplemental Checklist..... More
New York and London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1924. First edition. Hardcover. 360pp. Duodecimo [19 cm] Black cloth covered boards stamped with red ink on the spine and front cover. The edges of the spine and covers are mildly bumped and rubbed, with more significant bumping to the spine. There..... More
New York: Saga Press, 2019. First Saga Press hardcover edition. Hardcover. 311pp. Octavo [24 cm] Navy blue paper over boards. The Sixth World: Book Two. Kai and Caleb Goodacre have been kidnapped just as rumors of a cult sweeping across the reservation leads Maggie and Hastiin to investigate an outpost, and..... More
New York: Saga Press, 2018. Eighth paperback printing. Paperback. 287pp. Octavo [23 cm] Pictorial wraps. Rebecca Roanhorse is a Nebula award-winning and Hugo-nominated speculative fiction writer. "Trail of Lightning" is the first book in the "Sixth World" series. More
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 2008. Signed First Edition. Leather bound. 212pp. Large octavo [24 cm] Full green leather with raised bands, a gilt stamped title on the spine, and elaborate gilt stamped decorative patterns on the covers. All edges gilt. Moire endsheets. Fine condition. #802 of 900. Signed by..... More
New York: Cupples & Leon Co. Charles Nuttall. Early printing. Hardcover. 240; [12]pp. Duodecimo [19 cm] Brown cloth over boards with black ink stamped titles and pictorial designs on the spine and front cover. Publisher's red top stain. Blue and white illustrated endsheets. Twelve pages of publisher's advertisements at the..... More
Chicago: A. C. McClurg & Co, 1917. First edition. Hardcover. 319pp. Duodecimo [19 cm] Dark green cloth over boards. With eleven plates, five of of which are double-page. The extremities are bumped and moderately rubbed, and the covers are a bit cocked. There is a small damp stain on the..... More
New York: EOS, 2001. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED: 463pp. Octavo [24cm]; yellow and red paper boards with gilt title on spine. Signed by author on title page. More
London: The Boy's Own Paper Office, No date. 1920s reprint. Hardcover. 251pp. Duodecimo [19 cm] Navy blue decoratively embossed blue cloth over boards with the title in gilt on the spine. Illustrated frontispiece. From the collection of Berkeley book collector and letterpress printer, John Ruyle. part of the Every Boy's..... More
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1928. First edition. Hardcover. 306pp. Duodecimo [19.5 cm] Blue cloth over boards. The spine is rolled. From the collection of Berkeley book collector and letter press printer, John Ruyle. Bleiler Checklist (UK edition). Hubin, p. 373. A mystery thriller involving brain transplants. More
New York: The Business Bourse, 1948. First edition. Hardcover. [116]pp. plus limitation leaf at the rear. Blue and white patterned boards. The book is in fine condition. The glassine wrapper has a loss to the foot of the backstrip, and the slipcase is in very good condition, with general moderate..... More
San Diego: A Corinth Suspense Novel, 1966. First edition. Paperback. 159pp. Duodecimo [18cm] Illustrated wraps. Very good condition. There are very small pieces of tape at he ends of the spine. The pages are browned. Operator 5 Book No. 2. Operator 5 was a pulp hero that was featured in..... More
Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1907. Arthur William Brown. First American edition. Hardcover. 295pp. Duodecimo [19 cm] Light gray cloth, lettered and pictorially stamped in green and blue. Frontispiece illustration by Arthur William Brown. The extremities are moderately bumped, and there are roughly half a dozen small, light stains on..... More
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 2007. Signed First Edition. Leather bound. SIGNED. 351pp. Octavo [24 cm] Full green leather with raised bands, a gilt stamped title on the spine, and elaborate gilt stamped designs on the spine and covers. All edges gilt. Moire endsheets. Fine condition. #673 of 900. Frontispiece..... More
[Philadelphia]: Prime Press, 1948. L. Robert Tschirky. Deluxe first edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 355pp. Octavo [22 cm] in burgundy cloth with gilt spine title, in publisher's board slipcase. Lacks glassine jacket. Spine cocked and very slightly faded, else very light wear; interior is clean and crisp. Rubbing to slipcase at extremities..... More
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 1989. Jeff Fisher. Collector's Edition. Leather bound. 233pp. Octavo [21 cm]. Blue leather with raised bands, gilt stamped title on spine, and ornamental gilt stamped designs and vignettes on the spine and covers. All edges gilt. White and gray patterned endpapers. Gold satin- ribbon page..... More
[Hollywood]: The Press of Murray & Gee, Inc, [1939; 1945?]. Hardcover. 170pp. Octavo [21 cm] Red cloth over boards. Light shelf wear; owner's name on the front free endpaper; "Nov 1, 1945" stamp on copyright page. In the pictorial dust jacket, rubbed and worn, and with 5 pieces of tape..... More