New York: Avon Books, 1997. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 3/4 X 8 5/8 Inches. 261 PP. First printing with complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $23.00 intact on front flap. Signed by Bradbury directly on the FFEP. Minor paper imperfection to..... More
New York: Signet, 1953. First Paperback Edition. Original wraps. 4 1/4 X 7 Inches. 159 Pages. Stated "First Printing" on the copyright page. Original covers a bit worn with a few creases, but all pages intact and book is 100%. The book needs no introduction and/or hyperbole. A modern classic!..... More
New York: Gold Medal Books, 1954. Paperback Original (1st). Original wraps. 4 1/4 X 7 1/8 Inches. 160 PP. Stated "First Printing, July 1954" on the copyright page. Basis for three films: Last Man on Earth, Omega Man and I Am Legend (although Robert Neville's original enemy was legion of..... More
New York: Pocket Books, 1944. Early Edition. Original wraps. 4 1/4 X 6 1/2 Inches. 114 [8] PP. Original stated "9th Printing" of the Pocket Books edition. Light wear to edges and folds. Minor losses to spine. More
Garden City, Ny: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1936. First Thus. Hardcover. 7 X 9 1/2 Inches. 672 PP. First Illustrated edition. Front hinge cracked a bit. Light chipping and a few closed tears to DJ extremities. More
Amherst, NY: Prometheus Books, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/4 Inches. 599 PP. First printing with complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $25.00 intact on front flap. A bit of wear to top gutter, else a fine copy. More
New York: Counterpoint, 2003. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 3/8 X 9 1/2 Inches. 390 PP. First printing with complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $25.00 intact on front flap. Signed and inscribed by Turner to Pulizer Prize Winner Doris Kearns Goodwin..... More
Hartford, CT: American Publishing Co., 1880. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. 5 3/4 X 8 7/8 Inches. 631 [w/ The Innocents Abroad ad]. First Issue with all points. First frontis illustration captioned "Moses" and second captioned "Titian's Moses" as called for. State "A" of the blind-stamped corner rules on front..... More
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran and Company, 1942. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 1/4 X 8 3/4 Inches. 185 PP. Stated "First Edition" on the copyright page. Original price of $2.00 intact on front flap. Very attractive copy of the author's second book. PO bookplate on front pastedown (hidden..... More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 2001. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 1/4 X 7 1/4 Inches. 155 PP. First printing with full number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $20.00 intact on front flap. Signed by President Carter directly on the title-page. Original event..... More
New York: HarperCollins, 1994. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 3/8 X 9 5/8 Inches. 118 PP. "Published on the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the Beat Generation - that historic encounter in 1944 in New York City between Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac, and William Burroughs - Cosmopolitan Greetings..... More
New York: The Viking Press, 1957. Early Edition. Hardcover. 5 1/2 X 8 1/4 Inches. 310 PP. Stated "Third Printing" copy in matching "Third Printing" jacket! Original price of $3.95 intact on front flap. Published in September, 1957 - the same month as the first printing. Original black cloth clean..... More
New York: Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1979. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 3/4 X 8 1/2 Inches. 436 [1] PP. Stated "First Printing, 1979" on the copyright page. Original price of $12.95 intact on front flap. Signed by Wolfe directly on the half title-page. Purple and red stamping to spine..... More
New York: The Vanguard Press, 1963. First American Edition. Hardcover. 5 5/8 X 8 1/2 Inches. 246 PP. The book that started the modern powerhouse APES franchise including several films, comic book runs and MEGO toys! First edition in English of this modern classic. Book itself extremely clean but for..... More
Garden City, NY: Sun Dial Press, 1937. First Thus. Hardcover. 5 1/2 X 7 7/8 Inches. 337 PP. First Sun Dial print after the original publication by Doubleday a year earlier. Original orange cloth boards clean and tight. Light toning and foxing to interior. DJ worn at edges and folds..... More
New York: Harper and Row, 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. 5 7/8 X 8 1/4 Inches. 22 PP. "Well, hyar we is, chilluns, and hyar hit is Christmas. Now we all know we's hyar 'cause hit's Christmas, don't we? But what I want to know is, who gonter tell me how..... More
London: Gerald G. Swan, 1946. Hardcover. 5 X 7 1/2 Inches. 192 PP. Original red cloth bright and clean. Light wear to DJ edges and spine ends. A very attractive copy of this book printed under wartime restrictions with inferior paper that has toned a bit. More
Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 1945. First Edition. Original cloth. 6 X 9 1/8 Inches. 286 PP. "In their own fascinating anecdotes and folk tales, former Negro slaves tell what slavery and emacipation meant to each of them." (From the Cover) Scarce first printing of this selection of excerpts..... More
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1978. Symeon Shimin. Early Edition. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 8 3/8 Inches. Stated "Second Printing" copy. Signed and inscribed by L'Engle to her friend Sandra Bonita Bradley on the half title-page. Gutters a bit dusty. Price-clipped DJ. Hint of wear to the spine ends..... More
New York: Harper & Row, 1971. First American Edition. Hardcover. 5 3/4 X 8 1/4 Inches. 296 PP. Stated "First U.S. Edition" on the copyright page. Original price of $6.95 intact on front flap. Previous owner pencil to first 14 pages. A bit of spotting to top gutter. One small..... More
New York: Scholastic, 2005. Mary Grandpre. First Thus. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 3/8 Inches. First printing of the Deluxe edition. Housed in original issue slipcase. WRAPPED IN ORIGINAL PUBLISHER SHRINK - NEVER OPENED. More
New York: Scholastic, 2007. Mary Grandpre. First Thus. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 3/8 Inches. First printing of the Deluxe edition with the complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Housed in original issue slipcase. Slipcase has a few short scratches to rear panel. Book unread (clean..... More
New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. 6 1/2 X 9 1/2 Inches. 281 PP. First edition of this collection of stories aimed at the Girl Guide/Girl Scout movement in America. Foreword by H.R.H Duchess of York (Queen Elizabeth). Housed is scarce original dust jacket. Gift inscription..... More
Burton, MI: Subterranean Press, 1999. Signed Limited Edition. Hardcover. 6 1/8 X 9 3/8 Inches. 328 PP. Stated "First Edition, May 1999" on the copyright page. Original price of $40.00 intact on front flap. Number 151 of 724 copies signed on the limitation page by David Schow and Stefan R...... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1950. First American Edition. Hardcover. 5 3/4 X 8 1/2 Inches. 506 PP. Collection of 52 speeches given by Sir Winston Churchill in 1947 and 1948. Original green cloth with black title stamping to spine. Original price of $5.00 intact on front flap. Light wear and some..... More