Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor
London: Folio Society, 2000. Hardcover. 551pp. Octavo. Illustrated cloth over boards with title stamped in gilt on spine. In a blue paper covered slipcase. More
London: Folio Society, 2000. Hardcover. 551pp. Octavo. Illustrated cloth over boards with title stamped in gilt on spine. In a blue paper covered slipcase. More
New York: E. P. Dutton, October 10, 1980. First edition. Hardcover. 242pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] 1/4 black cloth and beige paper over boards. With light sunning to the edges of the boards. In the dust jacket, with only a couple of very minor traces of soiling. From Publisher: Good News..... More
Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1932. Herbert Morton Stoops. Gift Edition. Hardcover. 447pp. Large octavo [24 cm] Tan cloth over boards with pink and brown linear patterns on the front board. Illustrated endpapers. Spine ends and bottom fore-edge corners of the covers gently bruised; covers fresh and bright; binding tight..... More
London: Collins, 1940. First edition. Hardcover. 250pp. Duodecimo [19 cm] Pink cloth over boards. The boards are a hair warped and the spine is subtly sunned. The text block is cracked at p. 145, however it is still very sturdy. In the dust jacket, with fading to the spine, light..... More
Cambridge: Riverside Press, 1926. 371pp. Octavo. Beige cloth over boards with title stamped in black on spine. Some chipping and tearing to extremities. More
London: The Folio Society, 2013. Hardcover. 196pp. Octavo. Blue pictoral cloth over boards with title stamped in white on spine. In a blue paper wrapped case. Spine is slightly rolled. More
New York: Vintage, 1992. First Vintage Internation Edition (later printing). Paperback. 106 pp. Octavo [20.5 cm]; illustrated wraps. "A national bestseller when it first appeared in 1963, The Fire Next Time galvanized the nation and gave passionate voice to the emerging civil rights movement. At once a powerful evocation of..... More
London: The Folio Society, 2022. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. 232pp. Octavo [24.5]. Bound in bright orange cloth, blocked with the original, iconic Ralph Steadman illustration. In a black slipcase printed with the title. Sporadic subtle smudges on slipcase. With 26 full-color illustrations, including 5 double-page spreads. More
New York: Scribner, 2021. First edition. Hardcover. 626pp. Octavo [23.5cm]. 1/4 black paper over bright blue boards. Title stamped in silver on spine. Front board a bit splayed. In a lightly soiled dust jacket. "Set in Constantinople in the fifteenth century, in a small town in present-day Idaho, and on..... More
Berlin: Erich Reiss Verlag. German language edition. Hardcover. 207pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] Tan paper over boards with the title in black on the backstrip and front board and brown ink stamped illustration on the front board. Dark red topstain. Fore and bottom edges deckled. Very small chipped loss to foot..... More
New York: Vintage Books, 2014. Later printing. Paperback. 632pp. Octavo [20.5 cm]; illustrated wraps. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize From back of book: An iconic novel of the west and an American masterpiece -- a deeply moving narrative of one family and the traditions of our national past. More
Counterpoint, Copyright 2008. Rorer, Abigail. Later printing. Hardcover. 26pp. Quarto [31 cm]. 1/4 tan cloth over green illustrated paper boards. Dark green end papers. No dust jacket as issued Illustrated with engravings by Abigail Rorer. Foreword by Ed McClanahan. Published by arrangement with Press on Scroll Road. The joke of..... More
New York: Buccaneer Books, Inc., [1991]. 1991 Buccaneer Books hardcover printing. Hardcover. 160pp. Octavo [22cm]. Bound in dark blue cloth, with title stamped in gilt on spine. Top fore-edge corners of covers gently bumped. No dust jacket, as issued. A collection of twelve short stories published in 1961. More
New York: Doubleday, 1996. First edition. Hardcover. 178pp. Octavo. 1/4 black cloth and green paper over boards with title stamped in gilt on spine. More
New York: A Douglas Book, 1970. First printing. Hardcover. 154pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] Silver paper over boards. Red, white, and blue silk ribbon page-marker. With a slight lean to the spine. In the dust jacket with subtle wear to the panels. From the dust jacket- "On the morning of September..... More
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1995. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 300pp. Octavo [22 cm] 1/4 navy blue cloth over peach boards. Light soiling to front board. In a dust jacket, with light rubbing to the surface. Signed by Christopher Moore on the title page. Moore's third published novel, and the..... More
San Francisco, CA: North Point Press, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. 281pp. Octavo [20.5 cm] 1/4 black cloth with tan cloth covered boards, with light wear to the edges. In a dust jacket. Essays continuing many of the main issues raised in The Unsettling of America. More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1970. First American edition. Hardcover. 257pp. Octavo. Red cloth with gilt stamped title on spine, and blind stamped decor on front board. Textblock is toned. Light bumping to extremities. Spine is mildly rolled. Dust jacket is a bit soiled and toned. The second Flashman novel..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1978. First American edition. Hardcover. 330pp. Octavo. 1/4 green cloth over lightly decorated beige boards. Title stamped in silver on spine. In a mildly soiled dust jacket. The sixth of the Flashman novels. Beginning with an encounter with Tom Brown and ending in enslavement in..... More
London: Barrie & Jenkins, 1975. First UK edition. Hardcover. 336pp. Octavo. Red boards, with title stamped in silver on spine. Touch of rubbing to extremities and soiling to textblock edges. In a dust jacket with light toning and chipping. The fifth of the Flashman novels. Flashman discovers his own unflattering..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1982. First American edition. Hardcover. 479pp. Octavo. 1/4 beige cloth over red boards. Title stamped in gilt on spine. Touch of soiling to extremities. Spine mildly rolled. In a dust jacket with light toning and creasing. The seventh novel in the Flashman series. A Wild..... More
United States of America: Signet Classics, 1977. Later printing. Paperback. 328pp. Duedecimo [19cm]; illustrated wraps. Orwell's classic dystopian novel featuring Big Brother, doublethink, and the famous slogan "War is Peace; Freedom is Slavery; Ignorance is Strength." 75th Anniversary edition, authorized by the Orwell Estate. Contains a new introduction by Dolen..... More
New York: Vintage Books, 2010. Reprint. Paperback. 639pp. Octavo [20.5 cm]; illustrated wraps. In this affecting narrative, a defining masterpiece by the “dean of Western writers” (The New York Times), Wallace Stegner portrays more than three decades in the life of the Mason family as they struggle to survivle during..... More
New York: Peng/Rand, 2022. First U.S. edition. hardcover. SIGNED. 322pp. Octavo [24.5cm]. Green paper over boards with the title stamped in gold on the spine. Illustrated dust jacket. Signed by author in blue ink. From the publisher: Violeta comes into the world on a stormy day in 1920, the first..... More
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1995. First edition. Hardcover. 260pp. Octavo. Black paper over boards with title stamped in copper gilt on spine. More