New York: Vintage, 2016. Later printing. Paperback. 300pp. Octavo [20cm]. Illustrated wraps. "Ghana, eighteenth century: two half sisters are born into different villages, each unaware of the other. One will marry an Englishman and lead a life of comfort in the palatial rooms of the Cape Coast Castle. The other..... More
New York: Ballantine Books, 2015. Later printing. Paperback. 289pp. Duodecimo [17.5cm]. Illustrated wraps. "Maya Angelou’s debut memoir is a modern American classic beloved worldwide. Sent by their mother to live with their devout, self-sufficient grandmother in a small Southern town, Maya and her brother, Bailey, endure the ache of abandonment..... More
New York: Puffin Books, 2014. Later printing. Paperback. 160pp. Octavo [17.8cm x 12.7cm]. Illustrated wraps. From Publisher: When Alice follows the White Rabbit down a rabbit hole, she finds herself in an enchanted world, filled with creatures like the Mad Hatter, the disappearing Cheshire Cat, and the Queen of Hearts..... More
New York: Knopf, 2011. First American edition. Hardcover. 925pp. Octavo [24 cm] Pictorial boards with semi-translucent pictorial dust jacket. Illustrated endsheets. Foot of spine is bumped, and dust jacket is mildly yellowed. First published in Japan in three separate volumes. The American edition contains all three volumes in one. From..... More
New York: Riverhead Books, 2020. Later printing. Hardcover. 343pp. Octavo [23.5cm]. Blue paper over boards, with title stamped in red on spine, and author's initials in red on front board. "The Vignes twin sisters will always be identical. But after growing up together in a small, southern black community and..... More
New York: Vintage Books, 2011. Reprint. Paperback. 127 pp. Octavo [20 cm]; illustrated wraps. "Baldwin's personal reflections on movies gathered here in a book-length essay are also a probing appraisal of American racial politics. Offering an incisive look at racism in American movies and a vision of America's self-delusions and..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2019. First edition. Hardcover. 572pp. Octavo [24cm]; blue and white paper covered boards with title stamped in silver on spine. Lovely illustrated endpapers. Taking us nearly from pole to pole--from modern megacities to some of the most remote regions on the earth--and across decades of..... More
New York: Vintage, 2013. Reprint. Paperback. 169pp. Octavo [20.5cm]. Illustrated wraps. A fictional offering from James Baldwin. In the 1950s Paris of American expatriates, liaisons, and violence, a young man finds himself caught between desire and conventional morality. More
New York: Grove Press, 2016. Later printing. Paperback. 276pp. Octavo [21 cm]. Pictorial wraps. "The title novella, 'Legends of the Fall'—which was made into the film of the same name—is an epic, moving tale of three brothers fighting for justice in a world gone mad. Moving from the raw landscape..... More
New York: Penguin, 2002. Steinbeck Centennial Edition; Later printing. Paperback. 601pp. Octavo [21 cm] Illustrated wraps. A masterpiece of Biblical scope, and the magnum opus of one of America’s most enduring authors, in a deluxe Centennial edition. 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: Vintage Español, 2003. Later printing. Paperback. 496 Pages. Octavo [20.32cm x 13.2cm]. Matte illustrated wraps. From Publisher: “Muchos años después, frente al pelotón de fusilamiento, el coronel Aureliano Buendía había de recordar aquella tarde remota en que su padre lo llevó a conocer el hielo”. Con estas palabras empieza..... More
New York: Penguin Books, 2012. Reprint. Hardcover. 416pp. Octavo [20 cm]. Red paper over boards. Additionally, text block edges are stained red. In publisher's shrinkwrap. More
New York: Penguin Books, 2006. Jason. Later printing. Paperback. 187pp. Black & red wraps with illustrated covers (by Jason). New book with no flaws. Reissue of beat classic with introduction by Ann Douglas. Part of the Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition series. More