Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1866. 1st. Hardcover. First Edition, first issue. 12mo. 52pp. Frontispiece engraving portrait of the poet with tissue guard. Half-title present. Publisher's green cloth with gilt lettering to spine and front board. A very good copy (wear to extremities more so to spine ends; light abrasion to..... More
New York: Crown Publishers, 1972. First Hardcover Edition. 8vo. 247 pp. Yellow cloth in illustrated dustjacket. A very good copy (spotting to front board; wear to dustjacket extremities with small paper loss along lower edge of front & rear cover). "... a probing analysis of a man caught in the..... More
Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 2010. 1st. Hardcover. Octavo; xiv, 400 pages in original tan cloth stamped in red. Library markings, o/w absolutely as new and unused. Next day shipping. Celebrating our 15th year - all domestic orders ship with Delivery Confirmation Tracking Number - Images available upon request. More
Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1943. 1st. Hardbound. Octavo. 182 pages. Grey boards in black decorative dust jacket. A novel about the world of hot jazz written out of the experiences of a young man who played drums in many small bands himself . Volume One of the triliogy..... More
New York: Greenberg Publisher, 1945. 1st. Hardbound. Octavo. 179 pages. Blue boards with light and dark blue decorative dust jacket. Volume Two of the trilogy 'The Three Musicians.'. More
Los Angeles: Art Book Publishing Co., 1925. 1st. Softcover. 12mo, 63 pages. A few edge tears, spotting, else Very Good - gold-stamped 'Emma B. Wilson' on front cover. Double INSCRIBED, on ffep 'To Emma B. Wilson/with love and kisses/Bingham Thoburn Wilson/December 1st, 1925 and again on the verso of the..... More
New York: Permanent Press, 1999. 1st. Hardcover. 8vo. 264 pp. SIGNED by the author. A fine copy (upper front corner mildly bumped) in fine dustjacket. Wintner's fourth novel "... about three middle-aged men; lost souls looking for something, who meet while studying martial arts.: - dustjacket flap. Next day shipping..... More
Stanford CA: Stanford University Press, 2006. 1st. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo; (xxii), 430 pages. Fine Copy - as new - in dust jacket. More
New York: Harcourt Brace & Company, 1996. 1st. Hardcover. Square 8vo. xiii, 305pp. Color plates; black & white illustrations. SIGNED by the author/artist with an original drawing; also SIGNED by her father, Joseph. Blue cloth spine over blue paper covered boards in color printed dustjacket. A fine copy in fine..... More
Beijing: Foreign Languages Press, 2010. 1st. Hardcover. First edition. 8vo. iv, 312pp. Black leatherette boards; silver titles to spine; brown & gold printed dust jacket. A fine copy, as new. More
New York: Poseidon Press, 1989. First Edition. 8vo. Illustrations. Red cloth spine over black paper covered boards in publisher's color illustrated dustjacket. A fine copy, as new. The autobiography of one of the most influential, innovative, and controversial musical artists of his generation. Zappa's work is characterized by nonconformity, free-form..... More
[San Francisco]: Metropolitan Press, 1926. 1st. Hardcover. Small 8vo. 64pp. Woodcut frontispiece if sailing ship. Tan & sea-green paper boards with paper title label to front board. A very good copy (front board slightly splayed; light soiling & wear; light foxing). Appears to be the poet's first book of poetry..... More
New York: Horace Liveright, 1931. First Edition. 8vo. 330pp. About very good (damp staining lower rear board, pastedown and lower spine; adhesive remnants down front cover edge; light soiling) in like dust jacket (dampstaining tape along upper edge; wear to extremities). An honest and frank story of blind passion in..... More