[UK]: Leonaur Ltd., 2007. First Edition Thus. 8vo. Various paginations. Blue cloth in color printed dustjacket (Volume 1 lacking dustjacket). Small ink star inside front cover of Volume 1; creasing to inside dustjacket flap of Volume 2; else a uniformly fine set of the surprisingly hard to find hardcover edition..... More
New York: Farrar, Rinehart and Cudahy, 1962. First Edition. 8vo. 241 pp. Black cloth spine over blue marbeled paper covered boards in publisher's cream and color dustjacket; blue topstain on upper page edges strong. A fine copy in fine dustjacket (faint dampstain spine end). In this title, Jack Kerouac recounts..... More
Pisa: Fabrizio Serra Editore, 2007. First Edition. Octavo; 143pp. Fine copy in publisher's blue cloth stamped in gold. Text in Italian. Filologia e Critica Volume 96. More
Sherbrooke, Canada: Les Editions de l'Universite de Sherbrooke, 1996. First Edition. Large octavo; 840pp. Index des livres interdits 10. French text. Near Fine copy (faint staining to rear board); appears unread, in publisher's gilt-lettered red cloth. More
San Francisco: Edwin and Robert Grabhorn for John Howell, 1920. First Edition, Limited #61 of 100 copies. Inscribed on ffep 'Had Diogenes found/John Gribbel he would/have been saved his/trip to London &/would have been a/happier & wiser man/With cordial regards/from John Howell/Decemebr 1920/San Francisco California.' John Howell, of course, was..... More
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Large quarto (extra charges for overseas shipping); 652 pages. Near Fine copy in like dust jacket (light edgewear; small indentation near spine). More
London, Edingurgh and New York: Thomas Nelson and Sons, (1900). 25 volumes. 12mo. Various paginations. Frontispiece with tissue guard in each volume. Printed on Royal India paper. Black morocco with gilt decoration and lettering; all edge gilt; marbled endpapers. Light fading to some spines; minor wear; a near fine and..... More
New York: Crown Publishers, 1984. First Edition. INSCRIBED "Ruth [Tara Fletcher] dear, Hope all is well. They say this is like James Herriot - Hope so - love, Doris [Salinger]". Doris is the older sister of J.D. Salinger. A novel about the bond between a farmer and his black-and-white border..... More
London: Whisper Promotions, 1971. First Edition. SIGNED by Brian Barritt on title page. 8vo. 128 pp. Black & white line drawings by the author. Blck cloth with gilt lettering in fine condition. Brian Barritt (1934–2011) was an English author, artist, and counterculture figure. He served in the British army, and..... More
New York: Viking Press, 1938. First edition. 8vo. 303pp. Original reddish-tan cloth backed in red-lettered beige buckram in color pictorial dustjacket. Fine in very good dustajket (some wear & chips to extremities, moreso to spine head; faint ring stain on rear cover; small stain on spine). A collection of short..... More
London: Chapman and Hall, 1862. First Edition, mixed issues. Complete in two volumes. 8vo. viii, 320; viii, 320 pp. With 40 illustrations by J. E. Millais. Beautifully bound by Bayntun-Riviere in full green morocco with gilt ruling, dentelles & decoration; gilt lettered red leather titles lables on spines. Lacking half..... More
London: Macmillan and Co., 1879. First Edition of 500 copies. Complete in two volumes. 8vo. Half-titles in each volume. Beautifully bound by Bayntun-Riviere in full green calf with gilt lettered red and brown title labels to spine; gilt decoration, ruling and dentelles; AEG; marbled endpapers. Lacks 2pp advertisements at end..... More
London: Strahan and Company, 1869. First Edition. Complete in two volumes. 8vo. 32 wood-engraved plates and 32 illustrations throughout by Marcus Stone. Half-title present in Volume 2. Finely bound by Bayntun in full red morocco with gilt ruling, gilt decoration on spine with gilt lettered blue and green leather title..... More
London: The London Missionary Society, 1825. First Edition. 4to. 52 pp. 12 lithographic plates of Chinese writing. Errata slip tipped in. Newly bound in cloth with gilt lettered title label on spine. Some chipping to edges of first two pages, not affecting the text; internally clean. Bilndstamp of Board of..... More
Covelo, CA: The Yolla Bolly Press, 1983. Limited to 265 numbered copies and 20 presentation copies, this being copy 'G'. SIGNED by Garth Jeffers on the colophon. 8vo. [60] pp. Foreword by Garth Sherwood Jeffers. 16 photo-reproductions from the Jeffers family collection and never before published. Title page initials and..... More
London: Chatto & Windus, 1888. Limited to 100 numbered copies of the Large Paper Edition. SIGNED "R. & R. Clark', printer in Edinburgh on the limitation page. Small 4to. xxviii, [2], 397 pp. Three-quarter red morocco with gilt ruling & lettering; TEG; marbled endpapers. Minor wear else a fine copy..... More
San Francisco: William Doxey, 1895. First Edition. Original wrappers. SIGNED by the author on front cover. Small 8vo. 8 leaves, including the wrappers. Original pictorial self-wrappers, stapled, uncut, as issued. One short marginal slit in front wrapper, light general wear; a near fine copy inf somewhat worn folding purple case..... More
London and New York: Longmans, Green and Co., 1894. First Edition. Small 8vo. xvi, 521 pp. Illustrations by Henry Justice Ford. Beautifully bound by Bayntun in full yellow leather with gilt decoration to spine; gilt lettered black leather spine label; gilt ruling & dentelles; AEG; marbled endpapers; original cloth covers..... More
London: John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1926. Limited Edition #976 of 3000 copies. 8vo. xx, 218, [6] pp. Introduction by Andre Maurois. 16 color Pochoir plates (including frontispiece with tissue guard); 8 black & white plates by Jean de Bosschere. Beautifully bound by Bayntun in red morocco with gilt ruling..... More
London: Chapman and Hall, 1880. First Edition. Three volumes, complete. 8vo. viii, 320; viii, 327; viii, 312 pp. Half titles in each volume. Beautifully bound by by Bayntun in full green morocco with gilt lettering & ruling; TEG; marbled endpapers. Original covers bound in at rear of each volume. Lacking..... More
London: Macmillan and Co., 1933. Reprinted in the month of publication. SIGNED by the author. 8vo. 305 pp. 2 pp publisher's advertisements at rear. Green cloth with gilt lettering; publisher's dustjacket front cover & flap laid in. Light, general wear; boards slightly splayed; a very good copy. Margaret Haig Mackworth..... More
Chicago & New York: Belford, Clarke & Company, ca. 1886. Small 8vo. 730 pp. Illustrated plates (including frontispiece with tissue guard). Striking blue, black & gilt pictorial binding, AEG; in scarce publisher's illustrated dustjacket. Wear to extremities; small crease to FFEP edge; else near fine in near very good dustjacket..... More