New Arrivals
'Til Death
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1959. First Edition. Pages yellowed as usual, else very good or better in a price-clipped dust jacket. More
[Book #37016P]
Give the Boys A Great Big Hand
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1960. First Edition. Pages yellowed as usual, else very good or better in dust jacket. More
[Book #37015P]
The Heckler
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1960. First Edition. Pages yellowed as usual, else very good or better in dust jacket. More
[Book #37014P]
Poor Young People
London: The Fleuron, 1923. First Edition. Of 375 copies, 350 were numbered, as this one is. Very good in a worn, split, and chipped dust jacket. More
[Book #37013P]
Papa Bouchard
New York: Scribner’s, 1901. First Edition. Tiny name stamp inside the front cover; nearly fine. Illustrated by William Glackens. More
[Book #37012P]
The House on Henry Street
New York: Henry Holt, 1923. Second printing; the first printing was issued in 1915. Presented by Wald in 1923 at “The House-on-Henry Street.” Fine. Laid into this copy is typed and partial holograph lettter from Wald, and two signed postcards, one of which is “The Henry Street Nurse.”. More
[Book #37011P]
Cross Creek Cookery
New York: Scribner’s, 1942. First Edition; first printing. Signed by the author in St. Augustine in 1945. Gift inscription; very good or better in a very good, chipped dust jacket. More
[Book #37010P]
Papers Relating to the Family of Wimsey, edited by Matthew Wimsey
London: privately printed For the Family - Humphrey Milford, 1936. First Edition. Original printed wrappers; nearly fine. Gilbert A23. Despite the fact that 500 copies were printed for private distribution, a substantial number, this booklet is very scarce, turning up seldom enough to prompt us to wonder if only a...... More
[Book #37009P]
A Lauriston Garden of Verses
Summit, N.J. Pamphlet House, 1946. First Edition. Wrappers; one of 250 numbered and signed copies. Very good. More
[Book #37008P]
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]
The Moonstone
New York: Harper & Bros. 1868. First American Edition; the first illustrated edition. Publisher’s cloth; a little musty, some cloth fading; 1868 ownership inscription; very good. Haycraft-Queen cornerstone. More
[Book #37007P]
Abrechnung Folgt!: 57 Politishce Zeichnungen
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]
My Play is Study
Philadelphia: Willis P. Hazard, 1864. Later American edition of these tales for children; pencil inscriptions and small label ghost on the front endpaper; moderate foxing; publisher’s cloth; very good. There are four hand-colored plates of children at play. More
[Book #37005P]
Flashman and the Redskins
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]
Anthology of Magazine Verse For 1917
Boston: Small, Maynard, 1917. First Edition. Bookplate, paper label rubbed; bookplate;very good. Presentation copy; inscribed by Braithwaite in 1917. More
[Book #37001P]
The Modern Movement: 100 Key Books From England, France and America: 1880-1950
New York: Atheneum, 1966. First American Edition. Nearly fine in dust jacket. More
[Book #37000P]
Cross Creek
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]
Murder On "B" Deck
Garden City: Crime Club, 1929. First Edition. Good to very good in a chipped dust jacket. The back panel reads from the top, “If you had joined...”. More
[Book #34234P]
The Fair God. Illustrated by Eric Pape
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]
Night Bombing With the Bedouins
Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, 1919. First Edition. Very good in a torn, somewhat worn dust jacket. More
[Book #36937P]
Original Caricature of Contemporary Hollywood Stars
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]
A Book of Battles
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]