New York: Robert Carter & Brothers, 1851. Later printing. Hardcover. 208pp. Duodecimo [17.5 cm] Decoratively embossed brown cloth over boards, with a 1/2" wide x 1/4" deep loss from the head of the backstrip, chipping to the cloth at the foot of the backstrip, and bumping to the corners of..... More
Brooklyn: Gridgraffiti Press, 1978. Limited Edition. Paperback. Slim quarto [30.5 cm] Blue wraps printed in white and black. The wraps are mildly rubbed and creased, and there is a thin 3" stain on the front cover. A suite of 44 graphics. One in an edition of 1500 copies, 500 of..... More
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1954. Reginald Marsh. Limited edition. Hardcover. 556pp. Quarto [29 cm] Rose colored cloth covered boards. In a red paper covered slipcase. The book is in very good condition. Minor fading and bumping. The slipcase is in very good condition, with fading. The underlying boards..... More
Nashville, TN; Dallas, TX: Publishing House of the M. E. Church, South, 1909. Hardcover. 221pp. Duodecimo [19 cm] Green cloth over boards, with a pictorial paper label on the front board. Frontispiece illustration plus 6 plates. The extremities are lightly rubbed, and the hinges are a bit soft. Du Bose..... More
New York: The New York Review of Books, 2008. Later printing. Paperback. 346pp. [20.5 cm] Illustrated wraps. From the publisher: "Daphne du Maurier wrote some of the most compelling and creepy novels of the twentieth century. In books like Rebecca, My Cousin Rachel, and Jamaica Inn she transformed the small..... More
Chicago: Charles H. Kerr Publishing Company, 2012. First edition. Paperback. 285pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] Green and blue pictorial wraps. "Ducornet's adventures in America offer a unique perspective on American life; his exotic role as Frenchman in the US allowed him to become an "invisible man" of another sort. While he..... More
Toronto: McClelland and Stewart Inc, 1989. First Canadian edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 220pp. Octavo [22.5 cm] Teal paper over boards. With rubbing to the surface of the jacket's rear panel. Inscribed by the author, with best wishes, on the half title page. More
Champaign, IL: Dalkey Archive Press, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 158pp. Octavo [22 cm] Green cloth with a gilt stamped title on the spine. Illustrated endsheets. Signed by the author on the title page. Not only is Ducornet a writer of novels and poetry, but she has illustrated books by..... More
New York: Grove Press, Inc, 1984. First printing of the Grove Press edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 191pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] 1/4 brown cloth with red paper over boards, and a silver stamped title on the backstrip. The spine ends are gently bumped, and the spine is moderately rolled. The dust jacket..... More
London: Chatto & Windus; The Hogarth Press, 1984. First Paperback Edition. Paperback. SIGNED. 191pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Pictorial wraps, with light shelf wear. The UK edition precedes the American edition. Inscribed by the author on the dedication page: For_____. Rikki Ducornet, August 22, 1999." More
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1927. Photoplay edition. Hardcover. 275pp. Twelvemo [19.5 cm]. Light blue cloth with black ink stamped titles. Very good. There is a gift inscription on the front free endsheet. The dust jacket is in good condition, with multiple small losses from the edges, and a 3..... More
London: Arthur L. Humphreys, 1911. Leather bound. 358pp. Octavo [22 cm] Elegantly bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe in full red leather with 7 gilt-stamped compartments on the spine (backstrip prominently faded, but gilt still bright), and triple gilt-ruled borders on the boards. Top edge gilt. Gilt-tooled edges and marbled endpapers..... More
New York: Back Bay Books, 2016. Reprint. Paperback. 414pp. Octavo [21cm]. Illustrated wraps. Gus Orviston is a young fly fisherman who leaves behind his comically schizoid family to find his own path. Taking refuge in a remote cabin, he sets out in pursuit of the Pacific Northwest's elusive steelhead. But..... More
New York: Harper & Row, Publishers Inc., 1971. First edition. Hardcover. 217pp. Octavo [21 cm] 1/4 yellow cloth, with rust-colored paper over boards. Very good in a very good dust jacket. Light scratching to the surface of the dust jacket. 5" crease to the rear flap. This is the author's..... More
United States of America: Anchor Books, 2002. Later printing. Paperback. 208pp. Octavo [20.5 cm] Illustrated wraps. Ella Minnow Pea is a girl living happily on the fictional island of Nollop off the coast of South Carolina. Nollop was named after Nevin Nollop, author of the immortal phrase containing all the..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1992. First edition. SIGNED. 321pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] in boards over cloth spine. Light shelfwear to jacket; spine faintly cocked. Interior is clean, tight, and bright. Signed by Dunning on title page. The first Cliff Janeway mystery. More
Minneapolis, MN: Dinkytown Antiquarian Books, 2003. Limited Edition. Paperback. SIGNED. Slender octavo [21.5 cm] Tan wrappers. Fine. Signed by the author on the title page. One of 2250 copies. Issued for Midwest Bookhunters Chicago Spring Bookfair, Midwest Bookhunters Twin Cities Bookfair, Rocky Mountain Bookfair, Seattle Antiquarian Bookfair, and Boston International..... More
New York: Scribner, 2004. Advance Uncorrected Proof. Paperback. SIGNED. 369pp. Octavo [23 cm] Pictorial wraps. Very good. The wraps show light surface and edge wear. With the publisher's promotional material tucked in. Signed by the author on the title page. The third novel in mystery writer John Dunning's renowned Cliff..... More
New York: Scribner, 2004. Advance Uncorrected Proof. Paperback. SIGNED. 369pp. Octavo [23 cm] Pictorial wraps. Very good. The wraps show light surface and edge wear. Signed by the author on the title page. The third novel in mystery writer John Dunning's renowned Cliff Janeway series. More
New York: Scribner, 2004. First edition. Hardcover. 369 pp. Octavo [24 cm] 1/2 blue cloth over matching boards. Fine in like jacket. SIGNED by the author in black ink on the title page. The long awaited third novel in mystery writer John Dunning's renowned Cliff Janeway series. More
New York: Pocket Books, 2005. First edition thus. Paperback. Mass-market paperback, 469 pp. The long awaited third novel in mystery writer John Dunning's renowned Cliff Janeway series. More
New York: Scribner, 1995. Later printing. Hardcover. 351pp. The second novel in mystery writer John Dunning's renowned Cliff Janeway series. SIGNED by the author. More
New York: Scribners, 2001. First edition, #32/100. Leather bound. 473pp. Octavo [23 cm] Hand-bound in 3/4 blue leather over marbled boards with title gilt stamped on backstrip. In matching silk and marbled paper slipcase. Fine. One of one-hundred numbered copies in the author's manuscript edition. Contains a pages of the..... More
New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 2001. Second printing. Hardcover. SIGNED. Octavo [21.5cm]. 1/4 black cloth over indigo boards. Title stamped in gilt on spine. Textblock edges are mildly soiled. Inscribed by the author in black ink on the title page. Grammy-winning country artist Steve Earle has released over twenty studio albums..... More
