Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1977. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 X 9 1/4 Inches. 240 PP. Stated "First Printing" on the copyright page. Original price of $8.95 intact on front flap. The history of the homosexual novel from its murky beginnings in the dim past, into the hesitant 20s, the gay..... More

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1984. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 1/4 X 7 1/4 Inches. 140 PP. Collection of quotes and stories written by Hemingway on the craft of writing throughout his career. Phillips has pulled from Hemingway's letters, both personal and professional as well as his own..... More

White Bear Lake, MN: The Armchair Detective, 1967. First Edition. Original wraps. 8 1/2 X 11 Inches. First two issues of this influential Detective fanzine that blossomed into a standalone Detective mag featuring original stories. The magazine really needs no introduction to Mystery and Detective fans... The bibliographical work by..... More

New York: Simon and Schuster, 2008. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/2 X 9 1/2 Inches. 259 PP. First printing with complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $24.00 intact on front flap. Signed by McMurtry directly on the FFEP. Rubbing to gutters..... More

Santa Barbara, CA: Capra Press, 2003. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 6 3/4 X 9 1/2 Inches. 275 PP. Signed by all three authors on limitation page. This is copy "E" of the lettered edition. The author was the founder and publisher of FIRSTS magazine for book collectors. Also signed by book..... More

Wooster, OH: College of Wooster, 1970. First Edition. Lot of SIX original issues of "Extrapolation", the first scholarly journal devoted to the study of speculative fiction. Tremendous early studies of the work of Tolkien, Asimov and Bradbury among others. Five early original issues published at Wooster, plus the Fall 1979..... More

New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2002. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 3/8 X 9 1/2 Inches. 721 PP. First printing with complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Signed and inscribed by Basker to his friend Jonathan Arac on the title-page. Includes an original prospectus..... More

London: Allison and Busby, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. 5 3/4 X 8 3/4 Inches. 144 PP. First edition of this study published by Kishtainy, known for his work with the BBC and his coverage of the Middle East. A compelling look at the shifting narrative of the prostitute and/or fallen..... More

Chicago, IL: Woman Press, 1975. Second Edition. Original wraps. 5 3/4 X 8 1/2 Inches. 28 PP. "It was our intent to include, where possible, those works which show lesbianism as a valid, positive alternative lifestyle." Original yellow paper wraps. Light scuffing and wear to covers. More

Stratford-on-Avon: The Shakespeare Press, 1911. First Edition. Cloth. 5 5/8 X 8 1/2 Inches. 15 PP. First edition in original cloth binding. Printed by a distant relative of the original William Jaggard, who published Shakespeare in the 16th Century. Text is very brittle and first few pages are loose. Four..... More

New York: Hermitage House, 1953. First Edition, First Printing. Stated "First Edition" on the copyright page. Original price of $3.50 intact on front flap. Signed and inscribed by de Camp on the title-page. An early history of the Science Fiction genre as well as guide for those interested in careers..... More

New York: New Amsterdam Books, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 3/8 Inches. 473 PP. Original price of $27.95 intact on front flap. Fabulous biography (and well deserved) for Edith Nesbit, Children's fantasy author of The Railway Children as well as Five Children and It. More