New York: Avon, 1959. Paperback Original (1st). Original wraps. 4 1/8 X 7 Inches. 189 PP. A clean copy with light wear to spine ends and corners. Page 167 contains the various uses of the "F" word phrases that were later expunged from the text. PO name in ink on..... More
New York: Applause Theatre & Cinema Books, 2006. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 8 5/8 X 11 1/4 Inches. 343 PP. "This work of passion in not only entertaining, it is our history!" Dick Gregory First printing with original price of $27.95 intact on rear panel. Signed by the author..... More
Greenwich, CT: Fawcett Crest (& Jove), 1973. First Paperback Edition. Original wraps. "You're not hunting him, he's hunting you." A complete run of the FIRST PAPERBACK PRINTINGS OF FIRST BLOOD, RAMBO: FIRST BLOOD PART II AND RAMBO III. Each copy signed by author direcly on the title-page. The original First..... More
New York: Popular Library, 1953. First Paperback Edition. Original wraps. 4 1/2 X 6 3/8 Inches. 123 PP. First Popular Library Edition. Light wear to edges and spine. First few pages have a bump or two. The classic original book cover art that is now plastered on posters and purses..... More
Bloomfield Hills, MI: Bruccoli Clark, 1976. Signed Limited Edition. Original wraps. 6 1/8 X 9 Inches. 31 PP. #23 of 350 signed and numbered copies. THIS COPY ADDITIONALLY SIGNED BY PUBLISHER OTTO PENZLER. Original cord-binding housed in velvet box. More
New York: ACE Books, 1988. Paperback Original (1st). Original wraps. 4 1/8 X 6 3/4 Inches. First printing of each and every paperback original in the "Dr. Bones" sci-fi series. Based on the character created by the legendary STERANKO! As Steranko was one of the original character designers of the..... More
Louisville, KY: Heillerich & Bradsby (for Louisville Slugger Baseball Bats), 1931. First Edition. Original wraps. SCARCE run of six issues of this important early Baseball yearly advertising booklet. Each issue details the highlights of the major league baseball season and features photographs of most all the leaders in batting in..... More
New York: Harmony Books, 1983. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/8 Inches. 304 PP. First printing with full and complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $14.95 intact on front flap. Signed by author and Producer Dale Pollock directly on..... More
New York: Marvel Worldwide, 2019. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 8 5/8 X 11 1/8 Inches. 224 PP. First printing with complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $50.00 on rear cover. Skottie has become a bit of legend (in my mind) for his..... More
Washington DC: Review and Herald Publishing Association, 1951. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 3/8 X 7 7/8 Inches. 186 PP. Early 1950's guide for girls credited with spreading "gay panic" throughout American society. The author successfully renders the female as a full second-class citizen! Rather archaic teaching that female..... More
New York: The Modern Library, 1944. Early Edition. 4 3/4 X 7 1/4 Inches. 267 PP. 1944 reprint of the original 1934 Modern Library issue. DJ lists "303" titles (indicating 1944) and the original price of 95 cents. Book number 45 in the series. Rockwell Kent endpapers and red "type..... More
Manchester: Miller & Fazackerley, 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. 5 5/8 X 8 5/8 Inches. 32 PP. "Furness was irrepressible. Even in this age of hyperbole, he would have eaten any modern day promoter for breakfast." Denis Fleming, author of the The Manchester Fighters Scarce original 1910 history of Prize Fighting..... More
Dayton, OH: Moringside House, 1991. First Thus. Hardcover. 5 1/2 X 8 3/4 Inches. "As we Americans celebrate our diversity, so we must affirm our unity if we are to remain the 'one nation' to which we pledge allegiance." Edwin Bearss Three volume complete set including: Vicksburg is the Key..... More
London: Herbert Jenkins LTD, 1931. First UK Edition. Hardcover. 5 X 7 3/8 Inches. 280 [8] PP. First UK edition in the original orange cloth. A nice copy with a hint of rubbing to spine and two stains to rear panel. Light foxing throughout. More
Philadelphia: Carey & Hart, 1845. First Edition. Hardcover. 6 X 9 3/8 Inches. 779 PP. First printing with the imprint of "Metcalf And Company" on the copyright page. Original deluxe three-quarter black morocco, raised hubs and gilt edges. Crown of spine bumped and some light wear to covers and edges..... More
Indianapolis, IN: Blue River Press, 2017. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/8 X 9 1/4 Inches. 244 PP. First printing with complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $24.95 intact on front flap. More
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1993. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/2 Inches. 435 PP. Stated "First Edition" with complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $21.95 intact on front flap. Signed by Patterson on laid-in bookplate. The important first..... More
New York: Clayton Eshleman, 1968. First Edition. Original wraps. 5 3/8 X 6 7/8 Inches. 154 PP. Second issue of an eventual 20 issue run of this influential anti-war gathering of postmodern poets. Light scuffing to edges and covers. More
New York: Specific Fiction Corp. 1953. First Edition. Original wraps. 5 1/4 X 7 1/2 Inches. 160 PP. Classic original 50's sci-fi pulp! Includes 20 stories by the likes of Jack Vance, Lester Del Rey, Fred Sorrell and Milton Lesser. Light scuffing to covers. Bump to crown of spine and..... More
New York: Bantam Books, 1991-1993. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/4 Inches. First printing copies of all three of the books in the THRAWN Trilogy from Timothy Zahn. Signed and dated on bookplate laid-in at front of volume one. Lot includes: Signed first printing of "Heir..... More
New York: Time Incorporated, 1964. First Edition, First Printing. Original wraps. 5 X 8 Inches. 312 PP. An overlooked classic of the Disney genre! The 1964 New York World's Fair was a "training ground" for Disney and his Tomorrowland visions that would later be realized at Disneyworld. There are no..... More
New York: William Morrow, 2014. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/8 X 9 1/4 Inches. 189 PP. First printing with complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $24.99 intact on front flap. Signed by Hough directly on the title-page. Accompanied by the original..... More
Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1889. First Edition. Hardcover. 5 3/4 X 9 1/8 Inches. 560 PP. First printing of the first annual printed report of the Secretary of Agriculture. Illustrated throughout. Color plates intact. An important report that exhibited the growing interest in America in forest protection, meat inspection..... More
Hanover: University Press of New England, 2004. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/4 Inches. 244 PP. First printing with complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $26.00 (sticker) intact on rear cover. Signed by author and former professor at Yale..... More
