Bones of Contention
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: 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]
London: Jonathan Cape, 1961. First Edition. Very good in a similar dust jacket with small chips and tears and minor interior tape strengthenings. More
[Book #36977P]
New York: Henry Holt, 1916. First American Edition; second state. Inscribed by the author, “Robert Frost/ Franconia/ October 1916.” Recently bound in full blue morocco with modernistic gilt designs on the covers; marbled endpapers; gilt edges; minor page spotting. More
[Book #36975P]
Measuring approximately 4 5/16” x 7 1/16”; framed, matted and glazed, overall sbout 14” x 11 1/2.” Sloan has signed in pencil, noting 100 proofs, and titling the piece. Dated 1917 in the plate. Very minor scratches on the frame; New York and Santa Fe gallery labels on the verso;..... More
[Book #36973P]
London: Dent, 1912. First Edition; third issue binding stamping (with “Seven” corrected in type). Some foxing; top of spine cloth just a little chipped; nearly a fine copy in the rare dust jacket, which has some small marginal chips and a waterstain (barely darker than the brown dust jacket) on..... More
[Book #36903P]
Leipzig: Müller, 1791. First Edition. Evidently complete with folding plates and numerous illustrations and tables. Several pages concern musical notation and a folding chart details printing in Greek. While this is offered as a “manual” for beginners, it is a sophisticated guide to the use of a major piece of..... More
[Book #36320P]
Boston: Atlantic/ Little, Brown, 1975. First Edition. Nearly fine in dust jacket. More
[Book #36972P]
New York: Scribner’s, 1923. First Edition. Very good in a dust jacket with a roughly fingernail-sized chip at the bottom of the back panel, affecting a couple of words. Saunders, best known as the author of Knave of Hearts, was the wife of editor Maxwell Perkins. More
[Book #36971P]
Dublin: Cuala Press, 1928. First Edition. Three hundred copies printed. With Sean O’Faolain’s ownership signature on the front flyleaf; near fine. More
[Book #36970P]
Three issues of this remarkable, genuinely, seriously (the irony is intentional) funny, short-lived humor magazine, apparently entirely written and illustrated by Rockwell, a talented stage comedian. Three issues: Vol. 1, numbers 4, 5, & 6, 1928-1929. Publisher’s wrappers; minor chipping and wear; very good. Mr. Rockwell’s son of the same..... More
[Book #36969P]
Boston: Lothrop, Lee, 1910. First Edition. Fine in a very lightly worn dust jacket. More
[Book #36968P]
London: Boyars, 1980. First English Edition. Publisher’s wrappers; nearly fine. Signed by the author on the half-title. More
[Book #36967P]
New York: Knopf, 2000. First American Edition. Fine in dust jacket. Signed by the author on the title page. More
[Book #36966P]
Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1946. First Edition. A very good copy in dust jacket. More
[Book #36965P]
New York: Brewer, Warren & Putnam, 1932. First Edition; American issue (printed in England). A very good copy; presented by the author to Lincoln Kirstein, “Lincoln with love from David Garnett.”. More
[Book #36964P]
Boston: Little, Brown, 1938. First Edition; “Arundel Edition”; one of 1075 numbered copies signed by Roberts and Wyeth. From the estate of Roberts’s Doubleday editor, Malcolm Johnson. Bound in full red morocco by the French Binders, Garden City. The extra suite of plates is bound in at the back. There..... More
[Book #36963P]
London: Longmans, Green, 1959. First Edition; uncorrected proof in publisher’s wrappers. Very good. More
[Book #36962P]
London: Secker & Warburg, 1953. First Edition. Spine faded; very good in dust jacket. More
[Book #36961P]
London: Elek, 1963. Second printing. Foxed; very good. Inscribed by the author, “To Gloria and Jim [Jones] Warm best - Olivia.”. More
[Book #36960P]