New York: Pocket Books, 1971. First Paperback Edition. Original wraps. 4 X 7 Inches. 191 PP. First paperback printing of the story of the death of Bishop James Pike. Pike was a rather well-known spiritual leader of the mid-20th Century. He famously invited Martin Luther King Jr. to speak to..... More
New York: Pocket Books, 1979. First Paperback Edition. Original wraps. 4 1/8 X 7 Inches. 239 PP. Signed, "For Sam and Bettye, with love from Charles - June 7, 1979" on the first page. Sam Jaffe is probably best known for his films, including Ben Hur and The Day the..... More
Nashville, TN: Industrial Bureau, 1913. First Edition. Original wraps. 5 3/8 X 8 1/8 Inches. 16 PP. Rare original 1913 copy of this tract on the disastrous plan of attack by John Bell Hood at the Battle of Franklin and farther south. Rare copy in original covers. Covers are loose..... More
New York: Chariot Books. Paperback Original (1st). Original wraps. 4 1/4 X 6 1/2 Inches. 182 PP. Classic circa 1960 novel with a lesbian twist. Hint of wear to edges and spine. A very attractive copy overall. More
New York: Beacon Books, 1960. Paperback Original (1st). Original wraps. 4 1/4 X 7 1/8 Inches. 154 PP. Slightest hint of wear to edges, else a fine copy. Spine unbroken and colors remain vibrant. More
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 1987. Vincent DiFate. Limited Edition. Leather bound. 6 5/8 X 9 3/4 Inches. 507 PP. Full genuine leather binding with 22 KT gold trim and stamping to covers. A few scuffs to gutters, else a fine copy. More
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 1986. Limited Edition. Leather bound. 5 7/8 X 9 1/2 Inches. 288 PP. Full genuine leather binding with 22 KT gold trim and stamping to covers. Original "Collector's Notes" laid-in. A sharp copy. More
New York: Dial Press, 2017. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/2 Inches. 376 PP. First printing with full number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $27.0 intact on front flap. Signed in silver sharpie by author directly on the title-page. More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1890. Later Edition. Hardcover. 5 1/4 X 8 1/8 Inches. Complete two-volume set in the original red and white cloth binding. Gilt decoration and title stamping to spine and covers. Unused PO bookplate affixed to front pastedown of each volume. Hint of scuffing to edges and boards..... More
Paris: Palais Du Louvre, 1937. First Edition. Original wraps. 5 3/8 X 7 1/4 Inches. 184 PP. Scarce original exhibition manual. 184 PP plus seven pages B/W plates. Light damp-staining to edges of first few pages. Light wear to spine ends and covers. A rather scarce publication from the Louvre..... More
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1935. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 3/4 X 8 1/8 Inches. 338 PP. Original publisher green cloth binding a bit sunned and worn at edges. Original dust jacket appears to have been trimmed a bit. Jacket edges and folds are tender..... More
Helsinki: Museum of Art and Design Helinki, 2002. Early Edition. Hardcover. 9 X 10 3/4 Inches. 407 PP. Profusely illustrated catalog to accompany his August 25, 2000 - January 14, 2001 exhibition at the Museum. Hint of scuffing to covers and edges. DJ a bit worn at edges and folds..... More
Columbia, SC: Bryan Co., 1940. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 1/4 X 7 3/4 Inches. 116 PP. Original green cloth binding lightly rubbed. Foxing to endpapers and occasional foxing throughout. Dust jacket a bit soild with a few small chips. Illustrated with three full-page photographic portraits of former slaves..... More
New York: Del Rey, 1980. First Hardcover Edition. Hardcover. 5 3/4 X 8 1/2 Inches. 183 Pages. The first appearance in hardcover. Book Club Edition with the proper letter code of "K29" in the gutter on page 182. A bit of wear to DJ edges and spine. Hint of wear..... More
Torino: Bollati Boringhieri, 2003. First Paperback Edition. Original wraps. 5 3/4 X 8 5/8 Inches. 271 PP. A sharp copy in the original Italian. More
New York: Twice a Year, 1938. Second Edition. Original wraps. 6 1/8 X 9 1/4 Inches. 235 PP. Issue #1 of this important literary journal. The rare "Second Edition" of the first issue with the errata slip and original prospectus. Sounds counter-intuitive, but the second edition of this volume contains..... More
New York: Stein & Day, 1970. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 5/8 X 8 3/8 Inches. 191 PP. First printing copy signed and inscribed by author on the FFEP. Wolff is widely known for the work he did with the Atlanta Braves and for being the former owner of..... More
New York: DC Comics, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. 6 3/4 X 10 3/8 Inches. Sealed in original publisher shrink. Original price of $24.95 intact on rear panel. More
New York: DC Comics, 2015. First Edition. Hardcover. 7 1/4 X 11 Inches. Sealed in original publisher shrink. Original price of $49-99 intact on rear panel. More
New York: DC Comics, 2009. First Edition. Original wraps. 6 1/2 X 10 1/8 Inches. 144 PP. Stated "First Printing" on the copyright page. Original price of $17.99 on rear panel. A rather hard to find book. Laminate a bit peeled where sticker was removed, else a fine copy. More
New York: DC Comics, 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. 7 3/8 X 11 Inches. Stated "First Printing" on the copyright page. Original price of $24.99 intact on rear panel. More
DC Comics, 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. 6 3/4 X 10 1/2 Inches. Sealed in original publisher wrap. Never opened. Original price of $24.99 intact on rear panel. More
New York: Covici, Friede Publishers, 1928. Majeska. First American Edition. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 3/4 Inches. 199 PP. #1069 of 1237 copies. Original purple cloth binding a bit sunned at spine. PO name on FFEP. Rather erotic illustrations by Majeska throughout. More
New York: HarperCollins, 1996. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/2 Inches. 232 PP. Full and complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $22.00 intact on front flap. More
Cleveland: The World Publishing Company. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 1/2 X 8 3/8 Inches. 749 PP. Stated "First Edition" on the copyright page. Part autobiography, part gastronomy primer, this classic stands as one of the most important books on food and cooking that the 20th Century offered up..... More