sale-jan-2021
The Staked Goat.
New York: Harper & Row, (1986), First Edition, Uncorrected Proof copy. octavo, printed paper wrappers. Harper & Row, Signed by Healy on the title page. A very fine, as new copy. We have hundreds of Advance and Proof copies in stock. More
The Europeans.
London: Macmillan, 1883, duodecimo, blue cloth with gilt rule on front covers. Macmillan, Part of the "Pocket Edition of Mr. Henry James's Novels and Tales." A fine, clean copy. More
Roderick Hudson.
London: MacMillan and Co., 1883, Reprint. small octavo, salmon cloth. MacMillan and Co., Two volumes. Part of the "Works by Henry James" published by MacMillan and Co., cloth issue. Cloth soiled. More
The Wings of Courage.
(Sag Harbor), NY: The Bookman Press, 1997, Limited to 300 copies. octavo, marbled wrappers with printed label. 62 pp. The Bookman Press, Printed by The Stinehour Press, designed by Jerry Kelly. As new. More
So Like Sleep.
New York: Harper & Row, (1987), First Edition Uncorrected Proof Copy. octavo, printed paper wrappers. Harper & Row, A very fine copy. We have hundreds of Advance and Proof copies in stock. More
Blood Shot.
(New York): Delacorte, (1988), First Edition. large octavo, boards and cloth in pictorial dust jacket. Delacorte, Presentation Copy, inscribed and signed by Paretsky on the hal title: "Boston October 1988 Skip May you have good fortune in all you do Sara Paretsky".A pretty much as new copy, jacket not price..... More
I Want It Now.
London: Jonathan Cape, (1968), First Edition. octavo, boards and cloth in dust jacket. Jonathan Cape, One inch crumple/tear to back panel of dust jacket, else fine. More
Five Hundred Years of Czech Printing.
(Prague: 1968), First Edition. oblong octavo, white cloth stamped in black and red, in dust jacket. (252) pp. Text in Czech, Russian, German and English. The history is followed by 94 examples of Czech printing, each with one illustration and briefly described. Dust jacket with tear at back panel repaired..... More
Gatherings in Honor of Dorothy E. Miner. [Errata].
Baltimore: The Walters Art Gallery, 1974, large quarto, printed wrappers, stapled. [14] pp. + 1 illustrated leaf as errata. The Walters Art Gallery, Howard M. Nixon's contribution to this feschrift with corrections. Staples slightly rusted. More
Typographer. Dedicated to the Memory of Frederic W. Goudy 1865 - 1947. Spring, 1960.
Rochester, NY: Rochester Institue of Technology, 1960, octavo, printer wrappers. 52 pp. Rochester Institue of Technology, Vol. XX, No. 1. With a list of Goudy Types. Printed in red, maroon, blue and black. Very fine. More
William Butler Yeats 1865 - 1965. A Catalogue of His Works and Associated Items in Olin Library, Wesleyan University.
Middletown: (Olin Library), 1965, First Edition. octavo, printed wrappers. 92 pp. (Olin Library), Printed by The Dolmen Press. Edges of wrappers slightly sunned, else a fine, clean copy. More
The American. Two volumes.
London: Macmillan, 1886, duodecimo, blue cloth with gilt rule on front covers. Macmillan, Part of the "Pocket Edition of Mr. Henry James's Novels and Tales." Vol I: spine faded and discolored, ink name erased from front pastedown, gilt stamping dull, corners bumped. Vol II: spine faded and discolored, ink name..... More
Essays in London and Elsewhere.
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1893, First American Edition. octavo, blue cloth with silver and gold stamping on cover and spine. Harper & Brothers Publishers, Edel and Laurence A40b; BAL 10605. Eleven essays: James Russell Lowell, Frances Anne Kemble, Gustave Flaubert, Browning in Westminster Abbey, and more. With six..... More
Roderick Hudson.
London: MacMillan and Co., 1888, Later printing, revised. octavo, rebound in grey cloth with red leather spine label. MacMillan and Co., The Macmillan Globe yellowback issue which has been rebound. See Edel & Laurence A3c. More
Almayer's Folly.
London: Eveleigh Nash & Grayson, 1921, Reprint Edition. octavo, red cloth stamped in blind on front cover and in gilt on spine. Eveleigh Nash & Grayson, Part of "Nash's Great Novel Library" series. Spine faded, wear to extremities, light scuffing to cloth, text clean. More
The Host Rock.
Garden City: Doubleday, 1952, First Edition. octavo, brown cloth cloth in dust jacket. Doubleday, Inscribed on the front free endpaper: "For Maude - dear old friend - with my devotion always - Mary Frances Doner May 8, 1952". Light scuffing to jacket with some tape reinforcement to verso. Not price..... More
Ravenswood. The story of the impact of a family and an industry on a Great Lakes town.
Garden City: Doubleday, 1948, First Edition. octavo, black cloth in dust jacket. Doubleday, With (4) pp. promotional piece laid in offering the speaking services of Maude W. Linscott "well-known clubwoman and radio news commentator." Inscribed on the front free endpaper: "For Maude - in loving friendship. Fondly Mary Frances Doner..... More
The Eternal Frontiers.
New York: Putnam's, (1973), First Edition. octavo, brown cloth in pictorial dust jacket. Putnam's, Book and jacket are beautiful and pretty much as new. For some reason the previous owner has placed two VERY TINY pieces of clear tape to the inside of jacket - totally not needed. Jacket is..... More