New York: Anchor Books, May 2016. Later printing. Paperback. 479 pp; Octavo [20 cm]; illustrated wraps. "It's the eve of Rachel Chu's wedding, and she should be over the moon. She has a flawless Asscher-cut diamond, a wedding dress she loves, and a fiancé willing to thwart his meddling relatives... More
New York: Penguin Books, 1999. Later printing. Paperback. 132 pp. Octavo [19.5 cm]; illustrated wraps. "Hesse's famous and influential novel, Siddartha, is perhaps the most important and compelling moral allegory our troubled century has produced. Integrating Eastern and Western spiritual traditions with psychoanalysis and philosophy, this strangely simple tale, written... More
New York: Anchor Books, 2014. Later printing. Paperback. 527 pp. Octavo [20.5 cm]; illustrated wraps. "When New Yorker Rachel Chu agrees to spend the summer in Singapore with her boyfriend, Nicholas Young, she envisions a humble family home and quality time with the man she hopes to marry. But Nick... More
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 2005. Collector's Edition. Hardcover. 312pp. Octavo [22cm]; brown leather boards with gilt text and decoration on spine and boards. Text block edges gilted. Ribbon marker intact. This namesake novel was written immediately after Haggard's "King Solomon's Mines." It is one of many sequels in the... More
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 2005. Collector's Edition. Hardcover. 190pp. Octavo [22cm]; brown leather over boards, raised bands on spine, gilt decoration and title on spine and boards, gilt edges of text block, ribbon marker present. Also known as The War of Little Hand, the story follows Haggard's recurring protagonist... More
Boston: Arena Publishing Company, 1894. First edition. Hardcover. 283pp. Duodecimo [20 cm] Olive green cloth over boards, with gilt stamped titles on the spine and front cover. The pages have yellow borders. "Patent Applied For" label at head of title page. The extremities are a bit soiled and rubbed, there... More
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 2016. Collector's Edition. Hardcover. 350pp. Octavo [22cm]; brown leather with raised bands on spine, gilt lettering and text on spine and boards. Boards lightly cocked. Small scuffing to leather of boards. Frontispiece by Dennis Lyall. Bound in Genuine Leather. More
Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 2005. Collector Edition. Hardcover. 346pp. Octavo [22cm]; brown leather over boards with gilt lettering and decoration on spine and boards, raised bands on spine, ribbon marker present. Bound in genuine leather. More
New York: Ballantine, 1996. Later printing. Paperback. 273pp. Octavo [20.5cm] Paperback. Pictorial Wraps. New. From the back cover: "The barbarians are no longer at the city gates...they are in the city! and Hunter S. Thompson, America's most brazen and ballsy journalist, tells their story as no one else can!" Another... More
New York: Vintage, 2000. Later printing. Paperback. 204pp. Octavo [20.5cm] Paperback. Pictorial Wraps. New. Thompson's classic drug-fueled romp through the American Dream. Movie edition. More
New York: Scribner, 1998. Later printing. Paperback. 827 pp. Octavo [20.5]; Illustrated wraps. "Nick Shay and Klara Sax knew each other once, intimately, and they meet again in the American desert. He is trying to outdistance the crucial events of his early life; she is an artist who has made... More
San Francisco: City Lights Books, 2010. Later printing. Paperback. 275 pp. Octavo [23 cm]. "Everyone's favorite Dirty Old Man returns with a new volume of uncollected work. Charles Bukowski (1920-1994), one of the most outrageous figures of twentieth-century American literature, was so prolific that many significant pieces never found their... More
San Francisco: City Lights Books, 2011. Later printing. Paperback. 247 pp. Octavo [20 cm]; Illustrated wraps. "After toiling in obscurity for years, Charles Bukowski suddenly found fame in 1967 with his autobiographical newspaper column, "Notes of a Dirty Old Man," and a book of that name in 1969. He continued... More
San Francisco: City Lights, 2001. Later printing. Paperback. 240pp. Octavo [20.5 cm]; Illustrated wraps. "These mad immortal stories, now surfaced from the literary underground, have addicted legions of American readers, even though the high literary establishment continues to ignore them. In Europe, however (particularly in Germany, Italy, and France where... More
San Francisco: City Lights, 2008. Later printing. Paperback. 255pp. 23 cm. in green and black wrappers, white backstrip. New book with no flaws. Edited and with an introduction by David Stephen Calonne. More
San Francisco: City Lights Publishers, 2001. Later Printing. Paperback. 204 pp. [21 cm]; pictorial wraps. A classic collection of Bukowski's columns which originally ran under the same title in the underground newspaper, Open City. More
New York: Penguin Books, 2013. Later printing. Paperback. 135pp. Octavo [19.5cm]; illustrated wraps. A young man awakens to selfhood and to a world of possibilities beyond the conventions of his upbringing in Nobel Prize winner Hermann Hesse's beloved novel Demian. Emil Sinclair is a quiet boy drawn into a forbidden... More
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 2014. Collector's Edition. Leather bound. 320pp. Octavo [22.5 cm]. Bound in full navy leather, with elaborate gilt ornamentation on the spine and boards. Gold-colored moire endpapers and satin-ribbon page marker. Unused publisher's bookplate laid in. Several scratches to the gilt at edges of textblock. Frontispiece... More
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 2012. Rafaello Busoni. Collector's Edition. Leather bound. 158pp. Octavo [24 cm] Bound in full brown leather, with elaborate gilt ornamentation on the spine and boards. All edges gilt. Sable-colored moire endpapers and satin-ribbon page marker. Gilt edges have a few small, light scratches. Illustrations by... More