Black Alley: A Mike Hammer Novel
New York: Dutton, 1996. First Edition; advance promotional copy with the publisher’s letter enclosed and with the author’s signature pasted onto the front flyleaf. Fine in dust jacket. More
[Book #9437P]
New York: Dutton, 1996. First Edition; advance promotional copy with the publisher’s letter enclosed and with the author’s signature pasted onto the front flyleaf. Fine in dust jacket. More
[Book #9437P]
Berlin: Malik-Verlag, 1923. First Edition; trade issue. Publisher’s paper covered boards with a cover illustration in red and black; some wear; very good. Preceding Hitler’s rule by a decade, these caricatures picture the repression that was already in place. Grosz was a dedicated anti-Nazi who would not have survived had..... More
[Book #37006P]
London: Collins, 1982. First Edition. Spine a little cocked. very good in a dust jacket with a sticker on the back panel. More
[Book #37004P]
Boston: Small, Maynard, 1917. First Edition. Bookplate, paper label rubbed; bookplate;very good. Presentation copy; inscribed by Braithwaite in 1917. More
[Book #37001P]
New York: Atheneum, 1966. First American Edition. Nearly fine in dust jacket. More
[Book #37000P]
New York: Scribner’s, 1942. First edition; presumed first printing. A very good copy in dust jacket; signed by the author on the first blank. More
[Book #36999P]
Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, 1894. Deluxe edition; 250 numbered copies were issued; this is one of ten author’s copies; inscribed by Wallace. Two volumes; publisher’s decorated suede; one outer hinge partially cracked; minor foxing; some wear at the extremities; in a custom clamshell box. More
[Book #19979P]
Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, 1919. First Edition. Very good in a torn, somewhat worn dust jacket. More
[Book #36937P]
No place of publication: no publisher, undated (c. late 1930s). Pen and ink on paper, approximately 17 1/2 x 11”, matted framed and glazed, overall approximately 24 x 17”. Signed “Kroll” in the lower left and captioned in pencil (by the artist or by an editor) “Lunch counter at Shwabs’..... More
[Book #36997P]
New York: The 6 x 9 Press, 1957. First Edition of what is apparently the first book by this important graphic designer and illustrator, produced while still a student at Cooper Union. Chwast was one of the founders of Push Pin Studios, and the influence of Chwast and his contemporaries..... More
[Book #36996P]
London: Chapman & Hall, 1882. First Edition. Publisher’s decorated cloth; some wear; hinges broken; a good copy. Inscribed by Kate (signed as “Mamie”) and by her younger sister, who provided illustrations. A clipped, dated signature of the long-dead Dickens is laid in. The book has been signed by an impressive..... More
[Book #36995P]
Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, 1923. First Edition. Illustrated by Kemble. Inscribed, “Charles Marlatt [?]” from the author. Very good. More
[Book #36992P]
Waltham, Massachusetts and Lancaster, Pennsylvania: Waltham Watches, Hamilton Watches, 1941, 1946, 1947. Consisting of the following: Waltham Premier Watches: printed card, folded, a price list, with the return envelope; Hamilton, America’s Fine Watch, clothbound, 34 pages, printed in color, with the price list tucked into a sleeve inside the back..... More
[Book #36991P]
No place of publication: J.C. Riker, n.d. [c. 1859]. First Edition (presumably). Publisher’s leather, decorated in blind and in gilt. Spine worn, foxing; overall very good. Illustrated with five hand colored floral plates and a title page printed in gilt. A typical gift book, with many of the blank leaves..... More
[Book #36990P]
London: Ackermann, 1837. First Edition. Publisher’s cloth; titled in gilt; front hinge started; modern (1949) ownership inscription on the the front free endpaper; some foxing; very good; with 12 engraved caricature plates. More
[Book #36989P]
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1977. First Edition. Fie in a dust jacket with a very slightly faded spine. More
[Book #36988P]
London: Macmillan, 1936. First Edition. Very light edge foxing; a fine copy in a lightly used dust jacket. A very uncommon title. More
[Book #36984P]
London: Hogarth Press, 1932. First Edition. Fine in a lightly used dust jacket. More
[Book #36982P]
London: Faber & Faber, 1930. First English Edition. A fine copy in what remains of the original tissue wrapper; laid into this copy are a subscription form for the Criterion and an announcement for Stuart Gilbert’s Ulysses: A Study. More
[Book #36981P]
Paris: Three Mountains Press, 1923. First Edition. Original cloth backed printed boards; only minute wear; about fine. The “Printer’s Notice” is laid in. More
[Book #36980P]
London: Gaberbocchus Press, 1953. First Edition. Fine in a very good or better dust jacket. More
[Book #36979P]
London: Jonathan Cape, 1961. First Edition. Owner’s inscription on the front free endpaper; very good in a browned dust jacket. More
[Book #36978P]