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Barbara Pym: A Reference Guide


Salwak, Dale

Hardcover. Boston, MA, G. K. Hall & Co., 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 162 pages. Maroon cloth, gilt title to spine, no dust jacket. Very faint spotting to covers, else a neat, tight copy.

Record # 810096


Price: $12.00 

 

Bash in the Tunnel, A - James Joyce by the Irish


Ryan (Ed.), John

Hardcover. London, Clifton Books, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, A collection of essays on Joyce by notable Irish writers: Edna O'Brien, Monk Gibbon, Benedict Kiely, others. 259 pages. Hardcover with torn dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with tape repair to dust jacket.

Record # 601084


Price: $18.00 

 

Bashful Ballads


Johnson, Burges

Hardcover. NY, Harper and Brothers, 1st, 1911, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 4 black & white illustrations. Illustrated frontispiece with tissue guard.

Record # 202147


Price: $18.00 

 

Basic Writings of Saint Thomas Aquinas - Vol.1


Pegis, Anton C.

Hardcover. New York , Random House , reprint, 1945, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 1097 pages. Tan cloth, gilt lettering to spine, no dust jacket. Previous owner's signature on front end paper, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 854630


Price: $20.00 

 

Basileon - A Magazine of King's College, Cambridge 1900-1914


NA

Hardcover. London, Scolar Press, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 363 pages. Cloth boards. Dust jacket spine sunfaded at spine and along top edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 511535


Price: $15.00 

 

Baudelaire and Caricature: From the Comic to an Art of Modernity


Hannoosh, Michele

Hardcover. University Park, Pa., Penn State University Press, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 348 pages, Baudelaire's illustrations throughout. Minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, very clean, bright and tight copy.

Record # 457439


Price: $60.00 

BaudelaireStarkie, Enid

Baudelaire


Starkie, Enid

Hardcover. New York, New Directions Books, 1st, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 623 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Wear and chipping to edges of jacket and foxing on inside of jacket. Clean and tight copy otherwise.

Record # 2230565


Price: $19.00 

 

Beauties


de Quincey, Thomas

Hardcover. Boston, Ticknor and Fields, 1st, 1862, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 432 pages. Black cloth, gilt title to spine. Slight crack to front gutter. Heavy foxing to frontis piece and tissue guard. Light edgewear and fraying to spine.

Record # 857111


Price: $38.00 

 

Because I Was Flesh


Dahlberg, Edward

Hardcover. Norfolk, Ct, New Directions, 1st, 1964, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 234 pages. Light foxing to end papers, top edge and dust jacket. Light sun-fade to spine, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 856835


Price: $50.00 

 

Beckett country: Samuel Beckett's Ireland


O'Brien, Eoin

Hardcover. Dublin, Ireland, Black Cat Press in association with Faber and Faber, London, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 401 pages, photographs and illustrations throughout. Minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 456985


Price: $40.00 

 

Beginning of the Journey, The : The Marriage of Diana and Lionel Trilling


Trilling, Diana

Hardcover. US, Harcourt Brace & Co., 1st, 1993-10-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 442 pages, b&w photos. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 463734


Price: $10.00 

 

Beginning of the Journey, The : The Marriage of Diana and Lionel Trilling


Trilling, Diana

Hardcover. US, Harcourt Brace & Co., 1st, 1993-10-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 442 pages, b&w photos. Faint foxing to top edge, otherwise a clean, tight copy.

Record # 464309


Price: $13.00 

 

Beginnings: Intention and Method


Said, Edward

Hardcover. New York, Columbia University Press, reprint, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 414 pages, Hardcover with no dust jacket. Stamped lettering and decoration on front and spine. Light soil spot on rear cover board. Previous owner's signature on front end paper, red ink underlining and notes in last chapter.

Record # 30032


Price: $15.00 

 

Beginnings: Intention and Method


Said, Professor Edward W.

Softcover. The Johns Hopkins University Press, rep., 1978, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 414 pages. Light edgewear to wrappers with heavy sun-fade and some rubbing to spine. Light soil to edges. internally very good.

Record # 459243


Price: $13.00 

Bellow's People: How Saul Bellow Made Life Into ArtMikics, David

Bellow's People: How Saul Bellow Made Life Into Art


Mikics, David

Hardcover. New York, W. W. Norton & Company, 1st, 2016, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 272 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Page 118 corner creased.

Record # 470290


Price: $15.00 

 

Ben Hecht - A Biography


MacAdams, William

Paperback. NY, Barricade, 1st pbk, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None,

Record # 53088


Price: $15.00 

 

Berkshire Fields, In.


Eaton, Walter Prichard, Illust. by: Walter King Stone

Hardcover. Boston, W. A. Wilde Company, reprint, 1926, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Illustrated by Walter King Stone. 312 pages. Blue cloth cover, gilt design, wear to corners and edges. Shadowing on front and rear endpages. Ex-library sticker on front endpage. Inside pages are bright and clean, many b&w illustrations throughout.

Record # 853245


Price: $20.00 

 

Bernard Shaw - The Pursuit of Power


Holroyd, Michael

Hardcover. NY, Random House , 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, review slip

Record # 1781


Price: $30.00 

 

Bernard Shaw's Book Reviews: Originally Published in the Pall Mallgazette from 1885 to 1888


Tyson, Brian

Hardcover. US, Pennsylvania State Univ Pr (Txt), 1st, 1991-06-19, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 511 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 463760


Price: $13.00 

 

Bernard Shaw's Book Reviews


Shaw, Bernard

Hardcover. University Park and London, Pennsylvania State University Press, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Collection of book reviews written by George Bernard Shaw. Edited and with an intro by Brian Tyson. Really nice, beautifully new-looking copy. Dust jacket, hardbound, 511 pgs.

Record # 109134


Price: $19.00 

 

Bernard Shaw, Vol. 1: 1856-1898 - The Search for Love


Holroyd, Michael

Hardcover. US, Random House, 1st US, 1988-09-12, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 486 pages, b&w photos. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 463893


Price: $10.00 

 

Bernard Shaw, Vol. 1: 1856-1898 - The Search for Love


Holroyd, Michael

Hardcover. US, Random House, 1st US, 1988-09-12, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 486 pages, b&w photos. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 463892


Price: $10.00 

 

Bernard Shaw, Vol. 2: 1898-1918 - The Pursuit of Power


Holroyd, Michael

Hardcover. US, Random House, 1st US, 1989-09-09, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Volume 2 only. Light edgewear to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 464086


Price: $10.00 

 

Bernard Shaw: The Darker Side


Silver, Arnold

Hardcover. Stanford, Stanford University Press, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 353 pages. B&W photographs throughout. Minor edge wear to dust jacket. Overall very tight and clean copy.

Record # 401910


Price: $12.00 

Best in Children's Books: The University of Chicago Guide to Children's Literature, 1973-78Sutherland, Zena

Best in Children's Books: The University of Chicago Guide to Children's Literature, 1973-78


Sutherland, Zena

Hardcover. Chicago, University Of Chicago Press, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 547 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 460507


Price: $15.00 

Best of McSweeney's, TheEggers, Dave (editor), Illust. by: Daniel G Clowes, Chris Ware, Joe Sacco and Adrian Tomine

Best of McSweeney's, The


Eggers, Dave (editor), Illust. by: Daniel G Clowes, Chris Ware, Joe Sacco and Adrian Tomine

Hardcover. San Francisco, McSweeney's, 1st, 2013, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 624 pages. Hardcover. B&w illustrations by Daniel G. Clowes, Chris Ware, Joe Sacco, and Adrian Tomine. Gilt titles on spine and cover. Illustrated, reversible dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 468834


Price: $19.00 

Better Angel, The: Walt Whitman in the Civil War Morris, Roy

Better Angel, The: Walt Whitman in the Civil War


Morris, Roy

Hardcover. New York, Oxford University Press, 1st, 2000, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 288 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Dust jacket in very good condition with slight curling to top of back inside flap. Very clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 470820


Price: $19.00 

 

Beyond Business: An Inspirational Memoir from a Visionary Leader


Browne, John

Softcover. US, Orion Publishing, 1st, 2010-02-08, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 310 pages, color photos. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front end paper. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 464295


Price: $25.00 

 

Beyond Document: Essays on Nonfiction Film


Warren, Charles (Editor)

Softcover. Hanover, NH, Wesleyan, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 366 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 454828


Price: $15.00 

 

Beyond the Godfather - Italian American Writers on the real Italian American Experience


Ciongoli (Editors), A. Kenneth/Jay Parini

Hardcover. Hanover, University Press of New England, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 320 pages. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 608697


Price: $8.00 

 

Biblical Allusions in Poe


Forrest, William Mentzel

Hardcover. New York , MacMillan Company, 1st, 1928, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 208 pages. Back cloth. Spine title slightly faded, light wear to edges and spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 851465


Price: $50.00 

 

Bibliographica Oziana: A Concise Bibliographic Checklist of the Oz Books by L. Frank Baum and His Successors


Hanff, Peter E. and Douglas G. Greene

Softcover. Kinderhook IL, International Wizard of Oz Club, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 103 pages, b&w illustrations. Softcover in mustard color wraps.

Record # 405903


Price: $25.00 

 

Bibliographical Check-list of the Writings of T.S. Eliot


Gallup (T.S. Eliot), Donald

Softcover. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1st, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 128 pages, blue wrappers with chipping, light edgewear. Includes his contributions to periodicals and translations of his work into foreign languages.

Record # 402906


Price: $12.00 

 

Bibliography of Robert Bridges, A


McKay, George J.

Hardcover. New York, Columbia University Press, 1st, 1933, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 215 pages, green cloth spine and corners, marbled boards. Discreet library on copyright page otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 402242


Price: $20.00 

 

Bibliography of Alaskan Literature 1724-1924: Volume 1


Wickersam, James

Hardcover. N/P, Privately Printed, 1st, 1927, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Volune 1. 635 pages. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. No dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 856793


Price: $63.00 

 

Bibliography of Thomas Carlyle's Writings and Ana, A


Dyer, Isaac Watson

Hardcover. New York, Octagon Books, reprint, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 587 pages, minor edge wear and foxing on edges, otherwise, very clean and bright copy.

Record # 854875


Price: $15.00 

 

Bibliograpy of Swift Studies, A - 1945-1965


Stathis, James J. (Ed.)

Hard Back . Nashville, TN, Vanderbilt University Press, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Previous owner's inscription on front paste-down. Spine a bit faded on the dust jacket.

Record # 201016


Price: $20.00 

 

Big Sugar - Seasons in the Cane Fields of Florida


Wilkinson, Alec

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Nice, clean condition. Hardbound, dust jacket.

Record # 109545


Price: $12.00 

 

Big Sugar - Seasons in the Cane Fields of Florida


Wilkinson, Alec

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Nice, clean condition. Hardbound, dust jacket.

Record # 220901


Price: $26.00 

 

Big Swingers, The - A Biography


Fenton, Robert W.

Hardcover. NY, Prentice Hall, 2nd, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, The story of Edgar Rice Burroughs and Tarzan in the movies. Black & white photos.

Record # 53042


Price: $35.00 

 

Big Swingers, The: A Biography


Fenton, Robert W.

Hardcover. Englewood Cliffs NJ, Prentice-Hall, 2nd pr., 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 258 pages, b&w illustrations. Clean, bright copy. A biography of Edgar Rice Burroughs and his most famous creation, Tarzan.

Record # 406652


Price: $23.00 

 

Billy Watson's Croker Sack (INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR)


Burroughs, Franklin

Hardcover. New York, W. W. Norton & Company, First Edition, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 149 pages. Hardcover INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR to front flyleaf. Dust jacket with light wear & price-clipped. Tight binding, sharp corners, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 751157


Price: $50.00 

 

Birds, Lysistrata, Assembly-Women, Health


Aristophanes

Hardcover. NY, Oxford Univ. Press, 1st , 1997, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, A new verse transl. by Stephen Halliwell

Record # 51954


Price: $25.00 

 

Birth of Reason & Other Essays by George Santayana


Cory (Editor), Daniel

Hardcover. New York, Columbia University Press, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 184 pages. Light foxing to endpapers. Dust jacket worn, with chipping along edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610062


Price: $15.00 

 

Birthday Letters


Hughes, Ted

London, Faber & Faber, 1st , 1998, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine ,

Record # 301408


Price: $50.00 

 

Bitter Fame: A Life of Sylvia Plath


Stevenson, Anne

Hardcover. US, Houghton Mifflin (T), 1st, 1989-08-01, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 413 pages, illustrations in b&w. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket, faint foxing to edges, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 462936


Price: $10.00 

 

Black Beauty


Sewell, Anna , Illust. by: Susan Jeffers

Hardcover. New York , Random House , 1st , 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 69 pages. Hardcover. Adapted by Robin McKinley. Extensive color illustrations by Susan Jeffers throughout. Illustrated title page and frontispiece. Illustrated end papers and pastedowns. Some edge wear to dust jacket, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 613493


Price: $25.00 

Black IceCarey, Lorene

Black Ice


Carey, Lorene

Hardcover. New York, 1st, March 6, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 237 pages. Light edge wear to dust jacket, spine slightly faded. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 451419


Price: $15.00 

 

Black Ice


Cary, Lorene

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 3358


Price: $40.00 

 

Black Sun - The Brief Transit and Violent Eclipse of Harry Crosby


Wolff, Geoffrey

Hardcover. New York, Random House, Reprint, 1976, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 367 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Covers slightly bowed. Dust jacket worn along edges. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 609357


Price: $12.00 

Black swine in the sewers of Hampstead: beneath the surface of Victorian sensationalismBoyle, Thomas

Black swine in the sewers of Hampstead: beneath the surface of Victorian sensationalism


Boyle, Thomas

Hardcover. New York, N.Y., U.S.A., Viking, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 273 pages. Hardcover. Silver gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 469389


Price: $10.00 

Blake's Sublime Allegory: Essays on the Four Zoas, Milton, JerusalemCurran, Stuart

Blake's Sublime Allegory: Essays on the Four Zoas, Milton, Jerusalem


Curran, Stuart

Hardcover. Univ of Wisconsin Pr, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 384 pages. Dust jacket is price clipped with light sunning to spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 458866


Price: $23.00 

Bloom's Modern Critical Views Robert Hayden Bloom, Sterling

Bloom's Modern Critical Views Robert Hayden


Bloom, Sterling

Hardcover. Philadelphia, Chelsea House Publications, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 278 pages. Hardcover with laminated boards. No dust jacket issued. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to covers.

Record # 470574


Price: $38.00 

 

Bloomsbury Group - A Collection of Memoirs, Commentary, and Criticism, The


Rosenbaum, S. P.

Softcover. Toronto, University of Toronto Press, 1st, 1975, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 444 pages. Foxing to endpapers. Shallow crease across top left corner of cover. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 610072


Price: $19.00 

 

Bloomsbury Women: Distinct Figures in Life and Art


Marsh, Jan

Hardcover. US, Henry Holt & Co, 1st, 1996-02-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 160 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 463258


Price: $10.00 

 

Blue Suit, The : A Memoir of Crime


Rayner, Richard

Hardcover. Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1995-10-13, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 216 pages. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 460716


Price: $13.00 

 

Blue-Eyed Tarokaja, The: A Donald Keene Anthology


Keene, Donald

Hardcover. New York, Columbia Univewrsity Press, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 290 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Edited by J. Thomas Rimer. The preeminent Western authority on Japanese literature presents an insight into his career as a writer and translator. Mild rubbing to dust jacket, which is enclosed in a plastic protective sleeve. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 4450005


Price: $23.00 

Bolet'n de la Instituci-n Fern

Bolet'n de la Instituci-n Fern

Hardcover. Dallas TS, Institucion Fernan Gonzalez, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 247 pages, decorated boards, red spine label with gilt lettering. A collection of papers from a symposium on the Brothers Machado held at the University of Dallas in 1983. INSCRIBED BY NICOLAS TOSCANO LINA who organized the event. Stain to endpapers caused by glue used on endpapers. Otherwise clean.

Record # 415235


Price: $25.00 

 

Book Beautiful, The - Walter Pater and the House of Macmillan


Seiler, Robert M.

London, Athlone Press, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 206 pages. A collection of letters between the Victorian writer and his publishers.

Record # 301730


Price: $13.00 

 

Book of Common Praise, The


Boyers, Robert

Keene, NY , Ausable Press, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good , Dust Jacket: Very Good, Short essays on contemporary writers. Actually introductions to their public readings and appearances at Skidmore College.

Record # 302632


Price: $18.00 

Book of Irish Legends, The Zaczek, Iain

Book of Irish Legends, The


Zaczek, Iain

Hardcover. CICO Books, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 128 pages, illustrated throughout. Previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 456058


Price: $10.00 

 

Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, The (4 Vols.)


Mathers, Powys (trans.)

New York , St. Martin's Press, 1st US, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Four volume set, rendered into English from the literal and complete French translation of Dr. J.C. Mardrus. 644, 592, 569,537 pages. Clean, tight set in very good dust jackets.

Record # 512020


Price: $100.00 

 

Bookbanning in America: Who Bans Books?--And Why?


Noble, William

Hardcover. Middlebury, Vt., Paul S Eriksson, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 349 pages, minor dust jacket edge wear, very light foxing on top edge, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 456847


Price: $15.00 

 

Bookmaker's Daughter, The : A Memory Unbound


Abbott, Shirley

Hardcover. US, Ticknor & Fields, 2nd printing, 1991-08-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 290 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 463886


Price: $10.00 

 

Bookman's Progress: The Selected Writings of Lawrence Clark Powell


Powell, Lawrence Clark

Hardcover. unspecified, The Ward Ritchie Press, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 246 pages, with introduction by William Targ. Minor dust jacket edge wear and rub, light foxing on edges, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 853870


Price: $20.00 

 

Bookman's Progress: The Selected Writings of Lawrence Clark Powell


Targ, William (ed.)

Hardcover. Ward Ritchie Press, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 246 pages. Light edgewear to dust jacket. Light foxing to top edge. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 851773


Price: $20.00 

 

Books Abroad: An International Literary Quarterly - Spring 1969


Sellin, Eric and others

Softcover. Norman OK, University of Oklahoma Press, 1st, 1969, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 48 pages, lead article by Sellin: Surrealist Aesthetics and the Theatrical Event. INSCRIBED BY SELLIN on cover to literary critic and historian Roger Shattuck. His former copy with light marking by him. Other articles on aspects of surrealism.

Record # 403473


Price: $15.00 

 

Books of the Sea: An Introduction to Nautical Literature.


Lewis, Charles Lee

Hardcover. Annapolis, Maryland, United States Naval Institute, 1st, 1943, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 318 pages. Blue cloth cover, gilt lettering, some wear to corners and edges. Residue from sticker on front flyleaf, otherwise inside is bright and clean. A tight copy.

Record # 853017


Price: $35.00 

 

Books of the Sea: An Introduction to Nautical Literature.


Lewis, Charles Lee

Hardcover. Annapolis, MD, United States Naval Institute, 1st, 1943, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 318 pages. Blue cloth cover with gilt lettering and minor fraying on spine edge. Dust jacket is faded and has small tears on edges. Inside is nice and clean. Written by a Professor of the United States Naval Academy. Diverse topics include poetry, pirates, plays and oceanography.

Record # 852487


Price: $40.00 

 

Boothroyd at Bay: Some Radio Talks


Boothroyd, Basil

Hardcover. London, George Allen & Unwin, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 187 pages, glazed board covers. No dust jacket issued. Clean.

Record # 406468


Price: $15.00 

 

Borges


Williamson, Edwin

NY, Viking, proof, 2004, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 549 pages. Proof in wrappers, near fine.

Record # 512168


Price: $18.00 

 

Botteghe Oscure Reader


Garrett, George (Ed.)

Paperback. Middletown, CT, Wesleyan Univ. Press, 1st wraps, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 475 pages. Paperback.

Record # 300202


Price: $15.00 

 

Box of Letters - Concerning the Vermont Family of Abby Maria Hemenway, A


Chiolino (Editor), Barbara B.

Softcover. Vermont, Chiolino, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover. Pages numbered within sections. Minor chipping at bottom of spine - approximately 1/2". Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610813


Price: $44.00 

 

Boy Down Kitchen Street, The


Paul, Leslie

Hardcover. London, Faber & Faber , 1st, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, INSCRIBED BY PAUL

Record # 5553


Price: $18.00 

 

Boy in the Model-T, The: A Journey in the Just Gone Past


Longstreet, Stephen

Hardcover. Simon and Schuster, 1st, 1956, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 309 pages, illustrated with line drawings by the author. Light edgewear and rubbing to price clipped dust jacket with minor sunning to spine. Internally very good.

Record # 856712


Price: $23.00 

 

Breaking the Alabaster Jar: Conversations with Li-Young Lee


Lee, Li-Young

Softcover. US, BOA Editions Ltd., 1st, 2006-09-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 191 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 465576


Price: $13.00 

 

Brendan Behan's New York


Behan, Brendan

Hardcover. NY, Bernard Geis, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good,

Record # 3036


Price: $18.00 

 

Brian Friel (The Irish writers series)


Maxwell, D.E.S.

Hardcover. US, Bucknell University Press,U.S., 1st, 1975-08-20, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 112 pages. Light edgewear, rubbing and foxing to price clipped dust jacket. Previous owner's signature on front end paper. Faint foxing to top edge.

Record # 464830


Price: $28.00 

 

Briar Patch with Harry Crews (1935-2012) - A Memoir, In the


Nagel, Edward

Softcover. New York, Quantum, 1st, 2014, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-Paginated. Softcover. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 613109


Price: $10.00 

 

Brideshead Generation, The : Evelyn Waugh and his Friends


Carpenter, Humphrey

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1st US, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 523 pages. Faint foxing to top edge, and thin strip missing from top edge of dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 461799


Price: $10.00 

 

Brief Chronicles


Atkinson, Brooks

Hardcover. NY, Coward-McCain, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, dj chipped

Record # 11104


Price: $15.00 

 

Briefwechsel - Herausgegeben von Friedrich Hirth Erster Band


Heine, Heinrich

Hardcover. Muller, Geor, 1914, Munchen, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 643 pages. The first volume of Heine's letters; German text 3/4 leather; minor rubbing around edges. Overall clean and tightcopy.

Record # 302487


Price: $16.00 

 

Bright the Shaded Moon


Day, Lansing

Softcover. 1st, July 30, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 61 pages. Top left corner slightly bumped. Else very good.

Record # 452101


Price: $12.00 

 

Bring Me a Unicorn: Diaries and Letters of Anne Morrow Lindbergh 1922-1928


Lindbergh, Anne Morrow

Hardcover. London, Chatto & Windus, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 259 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Gilt title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped. Slight yellowing to dust jacket and edges, otherwise clean inside and out.

Record # 30800


Price: $13.00 

 

British Letters Illustrative of Character and Social Life


Mason (Ed.), Edward T.

Hardcover. NY, G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1st, 1888, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 297 pages. Previous owner's signature on front endpaper. Brown cloth binding with gold lettering on spine. Spine soil. Edgewear to spine edges. Corners lightly bumped.

Record # 509413


Price: $13.00 

 

British Writers: Edited Under the Auspices of the British Council (Vol. VI)


Scott-Kilvert(Ed.), Ian

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, reprint, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Volume 6 of this reference series, Thomas Hardy to Wilfred Qwen, 460 pages. Printed board covers, like new.

Record # 402801


Price: $40.00 

British Writers: Edited Under the Auspices of the British Council Supplement IScott-Kilvert(Ed.), Ian

British Writers: Edited Under the Auspices of the British Council Supplement I


Scott-Kilvert(Ed.), Ian

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, reprints, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, The first supplemental volume to this reference series: Graham Greene to Tom Stoppard. Printed board covers, minor soil to edges of text block.

Record # 402800


Price: $30.00 

British Writers: Retrospective Supplement IIParini (Ed.), Jay

British Writers: Retrospective Supplement II


Parini (Ed.), Jay

Hardcover. Farmington Hills MI, Charles Scribner's Sons/Gale Group, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Supplement 2 to this retrospective reference series, Jane Austen to Oscar Wilde, 509 pages. Clean, very good.

Record # 402808


Price: $30.00 

British Writers: Supplement IIStade (Ed.), George

British Writers: Supplement II


Stade (Ed.), George

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, reprint, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, The second supplemental volume to this reference series: Kingsley Amis to J.R.R. Tolkien, 626 pages. Printed board covers, like new.

Record # 402809


Price: $30.00 

British Writers: Supplement VStade (Ed.), George and Sarah Hannah Goldstein

British Writers: Supplement V


Stade (Ed.), George and Sarah Hannah Goldstein

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, The 5th supplemental volume to this reference series: Alan Ayckbourn to Graham Swift, 571 pages. Printed board covers, very good.

Record # 402810


Price: $30.00 

 

British Writers: Supplement VI


Parini (Ed.), Jay

Hardcover. Farmington Hills MI, Charles Scribner's Sons/Gale Group, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Supplement 6 to this reference series. Some light damp wrinkling to bottom edge of some pages. Otherwise, clean, very good.

Record # 402802


Price: $25.00 

British Writers: Supplement XParini (Ed.), Jay

British Writers: Supplement X


Parini (Ed.), Jay

Hardcover. Farmington Hills MI, Charles Scribner's Sons/Gale Group, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Supplement 10 to this reference series, Ayi Kwei Armah to Jon Stallworthy, 455 pages. Clean, very good.

Record # 402807


Price: $30.00 

British Writers: Supplement XParini (Ed.), Jay

British Writers: Supplement X


Parini (Ed.), Jay

Hardcover. Farmington Hills MI, Charles Scribner's Sons/Gale Group, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Supplement 10 to this reference series, Ayi Kwei Armah to Jon Stallworthy, 455 pages. Clean, very good.

Record # 402804


Price: $30.00 

British Writers: Supplement XIParini (Ed.), Jay

British Writers: Supplement XI


Parini (Ed.), Jay

Hardcover. New York, Thomson/Gale, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, The 11th supplemental volume to this reference series: Iain Banks to Alan Warner, 456 pages. Printed board covers, minor soil to edges of text block.

Record # 402816


Price: $30.00 

British Writers: Supplement XIParini (Ed.), Jay

British Writers: Supplement XI


Parini (Ed.), Jay

Hardcover. New York, Thomson/Gale, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, The 11th supplemental volume to this reference series: Iain Banks to Alan Warner, 456 pages. Printed board covers, minor soil to edges of text block.

Record # 402813


Price: $30.00 

British Writers: Supplement XIIParini (Ed.), Jay

British Writers: Supplement XII


Parini (Ed.), Jay

Hardcover. Farmington Hills MI, Thomson/Gale Group, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Supplement 12 to this reference series, Fleur Adcock to R.S. Thomas, 456 pages. Clean, very good.

Record # 402805


Price: $30.00 

Bront's, The Barker, Juliet R. V.

Bront's, The


Barker, Juliet R. V.

Hardcover. New York, St. Martin's Press, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 1003 pages, b&w illustrations. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket. Faint soil to edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 460333


Price: $38.00 

 

Brothers of the Quill: Oliver Goldsmith in Grub Street


Clarke, Norma

Hardcover. Massachusetts, Harvard University Press, 1st, 2016, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 399 pages. Hardcover. Gilt title on spine. Clean inside and out. From the back cover: "With its broad tableau and vividly drawn cast of characters, this book is a genuinely accessible and enlightening account of the working lives of Grub Street authors."

Record # 30312


Price: $23.00 

 

Browning Cyclopaedia: a Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning, The


Berdoe, Edward

Hardcover. London, George Allen, reprint, 1912, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 577 pages, two previous owner's signature on front fly leaf, moroon cloth top edge gilt, gilt design on spine, chip to top of the gutter in the rear end papers.

Record # 603153


Price: $14.00 

 

Browning Studies: Studies in English Literature


Harrington, Vernon C.

Hardcover. Boston, Richard G. Badger, 1st, 1915, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, With a handwritten note laid-into front end paper by the author, dated 1915, then a professor at Middlebury College in Middlebury, VT

Record # 106178


Price: $15.00 

 

Browning Studies


Harrington, Vernon C.

Hardcover. Boston, Richard Badger, 1st., 1915, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, SIGNED BY HARRINGTON. (was prof. of English at Middlebury College)

Record # 177884


Price: $9.00 

Buchan Papers, The (SIGNED)Jones, J.D.F

Buchan Papers, The (SIGNED)


Jones, J.D.F

softcover. London, The Harvill Press, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 249 pages. Softcover. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR on FRONT FLY LEAF. Clean, tight copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 469597


Price: $25.00 

 

Buddhist Monastic Discipline: The Sanskrit Pratimoksa Sutras of the Mahasamghikas and Mulasarvastivadins


Prebish, Charles S.

Hardcover. University Park and London, Penn State University Press , 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 156 pages. Light tanning and edgewear to dust jacket, previous owner's signature on front fly leaf, faint foxing to top edge. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 855879


Price: $63.00 

 

Buffalo Public Library, The: Commemorating Its First Century of Service to the Citizens of Buffalo, 1836 - 1936


Goldberg, Arthur

Hardcover. Buffalo, NY, Privately Printed, First Edition, 1937, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 261 pages. Hardcover. Brick cloth boards with light wear to edges. Limited first edition, total of 1800 copies printed. Deckled edge, some pages unopened. Black & white illustrations, tight binding clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 6670086


Price: $25.00 

 

Buoyant Billions: A Comedy of No Manners in Prose


Shaw, Bernard

Hardcover. Edinburgh, Constable & Co., 1st, 1949, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 54 pages. #514 of 1025 copies. B&w and some color illustrations by Clare Winsten. Cloth pictorial boards. Gilt lettering along spine. Gilt top edge. Some tinting to end papers. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 855832


Price: $75.00 

 

Burden of Memory, the Muse of Forgiveness, The (W.E.B. Du Bois Institute)


Soyinka, Wole

Hardcover. US, Oxford University Press, 1st, 1998-12-03, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 208 pages. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 463761


Price: $10.00 

 

Burdens of Formality, The : Essays on the Poetry of Anthony Hecht


Lea, Sydney

Hardcover. US, Univ of Georgia Pr, 1st, 1989-09-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 212 pages. Previous owner's stamp on front end paper. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 464515


Price: $13.00 

Burn the DiariesDavey, Moyra/Alison Strayer

Burn the Diaries


Davey, Moyra/Alison Strayer

Softcover. Wien, mumok/ICA/Dancing Foxes Press, 1st, 2014, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 60 pages. Softcover. Previous owners name and date on title page. Illustrated with full color photography. Light wear. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 614171


Price: $188.00 

 

Burning Down the House: Essays on Fiction


Baxter, Charles

Hardcover. US, Graywolf Press, 1st, 1997-03-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 245 pages. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 463888


Price: $25.00 

Burning Down the House: Essays on FictionBaxter, Charles

Burning Down the House: Essays on Fiction


Baxter, Charles

Hardcover. Saint Paul, Minn., Graywolf Press, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 245 pages, SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. Spotless and tight copy.

Record # 456238


Price: $40.00 

 

Burning Library, The


White, Edmund

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, edited by David Bergman

Record # 5337


Price: $20.00 

 

But Do Blondes Prefer Gentlemen?: Homage to Qwert Yuiop and Other Writings


Burgess, Anthony

Hardcover. New York, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 589 pages, spotless and tight copy.

Record # 456770


Price: $15.00 

 

Cabin, The


Mamet, David

Hardcover. NY, Random House, 1st Ed, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Reminiscence & Diversions

Record # 745


Price: $15.00 

 

Cain: The Biography of James M. Cain


Hoopes, Roy

Hardcover. New York, Holt Rinehart Winston, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 684 pages, b&w illustrations.

Record # 405443


Price: $25.00 

 

Caldecott Medal Books 1938-1957: With their Authors Acceptance Papers & Related Material Chiefly from the Horn Book Magazine


Miller, Bertha Mahoney and Elinor W. Field

Hardcover. Boston, Horn Book, 4th pr., 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 329 pages, b&w illustrated dust jacket with light edgewear. Vol. 2 of the Horn Book Papers.

Record # 405870


Price: $38.00 


 

Call me Ishmael


Olson, Charles

Softcover. San Francisco, City Lights Books, Reprint, 1971, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 119 pages. Softcover. Previous owners name on front endpaper. Light wear. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 613073


Price: $19.00 

Cambridge Companion to American Realism and Naturalism: From Howells to LondonPizer, Donald

Cambridge Companion to American Realism and Naturalism: From Howells to London


Pizer, Donald

Hardcover. Cambridge ; New York, Cambridge University Press, 1st, 1995, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 287 pages. Black cloth, gilt decor and titles. No dust jacket. Light shelf-wear to covers with slight soil to front cover and sticker scar on rear. Internally very good.

Record # 459844


Price: $50.00 

 

Cambridge Press 1638-1692


Parker Winship, George

Hardcover. Philadelphia, University Pennsylvania Press, 1st, 1945, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 385 pages. B/W prints. Dust jacket faded.

Record # 802052


Price: $32.00 

 

Cambridge Sketches


Stearns, Frank Preston

Hardcover. Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott, 1st, 1905, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 374 pages. Illustrated with 7 black & white photographs. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 608312


Price: $30.00 

 

Camp-Fires and Guide-Posts - A Book of Essays and Excursions


Van Dyke, Henry

Hardcover. New York, Scribner's, 1st, 1921, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 319 pages. Cover features beautiful gilt stamped design with color highlights. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609060


Price: $40.00 

 

Campaigns and Controversies.


Roosevelt, Theodore

Hardcover. New York , Charles Scribner's Sons, reprint, 1926, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 403 pages. Green cloth cover, cloth faded on spine. Some wear to corners and edges. Pages untrimmed on fore edge, top edge gilt. Inside is bright and clean. A nice copy. Volume XIV in The Works of Theodore Roosevelt.

Record # 852792


Price: $10.00 

 

Candide


Marie, Jean Francois and Arouet De Voltaire, Illust. by: Rockwell Kent

hardcover. NY, Random House, reprint , 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illustrations by Rockwell Kent. In slipcase with light edgewear.

Record # 201874


Price: $30.00 

 

Candor & Perversion - Literature, Education, and the Arts


Shattuck, Roger

Paperback. NY, Norton, uncorrected proof wraps, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Slightly bent but otherwise good, clean condition. paperback, 389 pgs.

Record # 108823


Price: $12.00 

 

Candor & Perversion - Literature, Education, and the Arts


Shattuck, Roger

Paperback. NY, Norton, Uncorrected Proof, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 415 pages. SIGNED BY AUTHOR.

Record # 220916


Price: $26.00 

 

Candor and Perversion: Literature, Education and the Arts (SIGNED)


Shattuck, Roger

Softcover. New York, W.W. Norton, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 415 pages. Softcover with paper wrappers. Signed and inscribed by author on title. Tight copy.

Record # 2233611


Price: $19.00 

Candor and Perversion: Literature, Education, and the ArtsShattuck, Roger

Candor and Perversion: Literature, Education, and the Arts


Shattuck, Roger

hardcover. New York, W.W. Norton, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 415 pages. Hardcover. Gilt titles on spine. Blind stamp on cover. Illustrated title page. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 469130


Price: $13.00 

 

Cannibals and Christians


Mailer, Norman

Hardcover. NY, Dial, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Tipped-in color frontis. dj with short tear, edgewear price clipped

Record # 53120


Price: $30.00 

Canning Season, The (National Book Award for Young People's LiteratureHorvath, Polly

Canning Season, The (National Book Award for Young People's Literature


Horvath, Polly

Hardcover. New York, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 196 pages.

Record # 450218


Price: $10.00 

 

Capote: A Biography


Clarke, Gerald

Hardcover. New York, Simon & Schuster, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 631 pages, b&w illustrations. Bright, clean copy in a dust jacket.

Record # 405216


Price: $15.00 

 

Capote: A Biography


Clarke, Gerald

Hardcover. New York, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 631 pages. Light wear to dust jacket, else a very nice, tight copy.

Record # 450554


Price: $12.00 

Captain Marryat: Seaman, Writer, and AdventurerPocock, Tom

Captain Marryat: Seaman, Writer, and Adventurer


Pocock, Tom

Hardcover. Mechanicsburg, PA, Stackpole Books, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 256 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Gilt lettering on spine. Black and white pictures in center.

Record # 470218


Price: $15.00 

Captain of the Vanished Fleet, ASharp, Benjamin

Captain of the Vanished Fleet, A


Sharp, Benjamin

Hardcover. Boston, MA, The Pilgrim Press, Reprint, 1915, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 40 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. Very slight normal wear to cover edges of this small thin book, but otherwise in very good shape. Clean and tight copy.

Record # 2230921


Price: $19.00 

 

Captain's Best Mate, The : The Journal of Mary Chipman Lawrence on the Whaler Addison, 1856-1860


Lawrence, Mary Chipman.

Softcover. US, Brown University Press, rep, 1986-04-15, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 311 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 462385


Price: $10.00 

 

Caribbean Literature: An Anthology


Coulthard (Editor), G. R.

Hardcover. London, University of London Press, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 127 pages, minor dust jacket edge wear and rub, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 854389


Price: $20.00 

Carl Sandburg: A BiographyNiven, Penelope

Carl Sandburg: A Biography


Niven, Penelope

Hardcover. New York, Scribners, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 843 pages. Hardcover. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON HALF-TITLE AND TITLE PAGES. Features 24 pages of black and white photographs. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 456856


Price: $50.00 

 

Carlyle


Cazamian, Louis

Hardcover. Archon Books, reprint, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 289 pages, translated by E. K. Brown. Dust jacket edge wear and fade, foxing on edges, minor pencil marks on margin, otherwise, clean and bright.

Record # 854877


Price: $15.00 

 

Carnal Myth, The - A Search into Classical Sensuality


Dahlberg, Edward

Hardcover. NY, Weybright and Talley, 2nd, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Lt tape residue on end papers otherwise VG/VG

Record # 58246


Price: $18.00 

 

Carver Country - The World of Raymond Carver


Carver, Raymond/Bob Adelman

Hardcover. NY, Scribner's, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginated. Illustrated with Black & white photos by Bob Adelman. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 203524


Price: $19.00 

 

Carver Country


Carver, Raymond

Hardcover. NY, Scribner's, 1st, 1990, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 160 pages, b&w photographs by Bob Adelman throughout, with an introduction by Tess Gallagher. Minor dust jacket edge wear and fade, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 854029


Price: $20.00 

 

Carver Country


Carver, Raymond

Hardcover. NY, Scribner's, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos by Bob Adelman.

Record # 203628


Price: $30.00 

Cassatt and Her Circle: Selected LettersMatthews, Nancy Mowll

Cassatt and Her Circle: Selected Letters


Matthews, Nancy Mowll

Hardcover. New York, 1st, April 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 360 pages, b&w illustrations. Light edge wear to dust jacket. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 451533


Price: $20.00 

 

Castles In Spain & Other Screeds


Galsworthy, John

Hardcover. London, Heinemann, 2nd, 1928, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 190 pages. Previous owner's inscription front fly leaf.

Record # 68330


Price: $10.00 

 

Catalogue of the Browning Collection


Barnes, Warner

Hardcover. Austin, University of Texas, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 120 pages. One of 1,000 copies printed. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609231


Price: $12.00 

 

Catalyst for Controversy: Paul Caras of Open Court


Henderson, Harold

Hardcover. Carbondale, Illinois, Southern Illinois University Press, 1st, 1993, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 205 pages. Gray cloth, pictorial dust jacket. Lovely copy, like new.

Record # 606633


Price: $25.00 

 

Catbird's Song, The: Prose Pieces 1969-1995


Wilbur, Richard

Paperback. NY, Harcourt Brace , uncor proof wraps, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None,

Record # 13568


Price: $25.00 

 

Cather's Kitchens - Foodways in Literature and Life


Welsch, RogerL. and Linda

Lincoln, Univ. of Nebraska, 1st , 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 177 plages. A study of prairie cooking of the kind found in Willa Cather's novels.

Record # 67995


Price: $18.00 

 

Cavender's House


Roinson, Edwin Arlingon

NY, Macmillan, 1st, 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 300077


Price: $25.00 

Cecil Beaton: Memoirs of the 40'sBeaton, Cecil

Cecil Beaton: Memoirs of the 40's


Beaton, Cecil

Hardcover. NY, McGraw Hill, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. line drawings, Diary entries about Greta Garbo and other famous persons. Dust jacket with closed tears, edgewear.

Record # 178030


Price: $15.00 

 

Celebrating Children's Books


Hearne, Betsy and Marilyn Kaye (editors)

Hardcover. New York, Lothrop, Lee & Shepherd Books, first, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 244 pages. A collection of literary criticism about children's books. The book is a tribute to Zena Sutherland. In very good condition, very clean pages and tight bindings. Dust jacket in very good condition.

Record # 807632


Price: $12.00 

Century of Arts & Letters, AUpdike (Editor), John/R.W.B Lewis/Louis Auchincloss/Cynthia Ozick/Richard Lippold/Wolf Kahn/Norman Mailer/Jack Beeson/Ada Louise Huxtable/Hortense Calisher

Century of Arts & Letters, A


Updike (Editor), John/R.W.B Lewis/Louis Auchincloss/Cynthia Ozick/Richard Lippold/Wolf Kahn/Norman Mailer/Jack Beeson/Ada Louise Huxtable/Hortense Calisher

Hardcover. New York, Columbia University Press, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 346 pages. Hardcover. Black & white photographs. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 613839


Price: $23.00 

 

Century of Revolution, A


Lilly, William Samuel

Hardcover. London, Chapman and Hall, 1st, 1889, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, xxiv+235 pages, red embossed cloth, bright and clean. A collection of political and philosophical essays. Previous owner's signature on half title page.

Record # 402936


Price: $20.00 

 

Cezanne, The Steins and Their Circle


Rewald, John

Hardcover. New York, Tames and Hudson, 1st US, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 64 pages. Black & white illustrations. Dust jacket shows light wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610621


Price: $15.00 

 

Chained Library - A Survey of Four Centuries in the Evolution of the English Library, The


Streeter, Burnett Hillman

Hardcover. New York, Burt Franklin, Reprint, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 368 pages. Hardcover. 93 black & white illustrations and plans. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612819


Price: $63.00 

Chainless Soul, A: A Life of Emily BronteFrank, Katherine

Chainless Soul, A: A Life of Emily Bronte


Frank, Katherine

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Houghton Mifflin (T), 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 303 pagtes. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Black and white pictures in center.

Record # 470265


Price: $15.00 

 

Chamber Music: Notes for Players


No Author

Softcover. Plantation, Fla., Distinctive Pub. Corp., 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 242 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 454429


Price: $12.00 

 

Chambers Dictionary of Etymology: The Origins and Development of over 25,000 English words


N/A

Hardcover. New York, NY, Chambers Harrap Publishers, 3rd, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 1284 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean tight copy with only light edgewear to dust jacket. Light soil to top text block.

Record # 4450174


Price: $38.00 

 

Chandlertown: The Los Angeles of Philip Marlowe


Thorpe, Edward

Hardcover. New York , St. Martin's, 1st US, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 108 pages, b&w illustrations. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 407070


Price: $19.00 

 

Chaos and Order: Complex Dynamics in Literature and Science


Hayles (Ed.), N. Katherine

Paperback. Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 308 pages. Previous owner's signature on front flyleaf, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 852653


Price: $12.00 

 

Charles Dickens and Other Victorians


Quiller-Couch, Sir Arthur

Hardcover. NY, G.P. Putnams Sons, 1st US, 1925, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 240 pages, a collection of essays originally given as lectures at Cambridge University. Blue boards have a stripe along top with light fading otherwise excellent condition, tight and clean.

Record # 601304


Price: $21.00 

Charles DickensSlater, Michael

Charles Dickens


Slater, Michael

Hardcover. US, Yale University Press, 2nd, 2009-11-10, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 696 pages. Hardcover. Black and white illustration in center. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket and corners.

Record # 466752


Price: $25.00 

 

Charles Olson - The Allegory of a Poet's Life


Clark, Tom, Illust. by: Illustrated

Paperback. Berkeley, North Atlantic Books, Rep. wraps, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 405 pages. B&W illustrations. Remainder line on bottom edge. Paperback.

Record # 302795


Price: $12.00 

 

Charles Simic in Conversation with Michael Hulse


Hulse, Michael

Softcover. US, Between the Lines, 1st, 2003-02-24, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 120 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 465585


Price: $13.00 

 

Charles Williams: Poet of Theology


Cavaliero, Glen

Hardcover. Grand Rapids, Mich., 1st US, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 199 pages. Light edge wear to dust jacket. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 451740


Price: $18.00 

 

Charlestan Bulletin Supplements


Woolf, Virginia; Bell, Quentin

Hardcover. London, British Library, 1st, 2013, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 132 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, tight copy with color illustrations by Bell throughout. Light rubbing on edges.

Record # 2233446


Price: $19.00 

 

Charleston Bulletin Supplements, The


Woolf, Virginia

Hardcover. US, British Library, 1st, 2013-06-15, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 129 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 462791


Price: $10.00 

 

Charlotte Bronte and Her Circle


Shorter, Clement K.

Hardcover. London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1st thus, 1896, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 512 pages. Light wear and fade to maroon cloth covers. Foxing throughout text.

Record # 857062


Price: $38.00 

 

Chasing the Sun: Dictionary-Makers and the Dictionaries They Made


Green, Jonathon

Hardcover. US, Henry Holt & Co, 1st, 1996-11-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 510 pages. Gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 465939


Price: $10.00 

 

Chaucer and the Fifteenth Century


Bennett, H. S.

Hardcover. New York, Oxford University Press, Reprint, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 336 pages. Blue cloth, gilt titled spine.

Record # 803425


Price: $10.00 

Chaucer Yearbook, Vol. 1: 1992: A Journal of Late Medieval StudiesJean E. Jost (Editor), Salda, Michael N. (Editor)

Chaucer Yearbook, Vol. 1: 1992: A Journal of Late Medieval Studies


Jean E. Jost (Editor), Salda, Michael N. (Editor)

Softcover. Lewiston, NY, Edwin Mellen Press, 1st paperback edition, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 289 pages. Softcover. White wrapper, has some tanning from age, top corner bumped. Pages clean, with a few dog-eared. Clean copy, very good condition.

Record # 33546


Price: $31.00 

Chaucer Yearbook, Vol. 2: 1995: A Journal of Late Medieval StudiesSalda, Michael N. (Editor), Jean E. Jost (Editor)

Chaucer Yearbook, Vol. 2: 1995: A Journal of Late Medieval Studies


Salda, Michael N. (Editor), Jean E. Jost (Editor)

Hardcover. Cambridge, NY, D.S. Brewer, 1st Edition, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 218 pages. Hardcover. Mauve cloth cover boards, gilt title on spine, past down on front cover. Pages clean, binding excellent. Spine straight.

Record # 33545


Price: $31.00 

Chaucer Yearbook, Vol. 3: 1996: A Journal of Late Medieval StudiesSalda, Michael N. (Editor), Jean E. Jost (Editor)

Chaucer Yearbook, Vol. 3: 1996: A Journal of Late Medieval Studies


Salda, Michael N. (Editor), Jean E. Jost (Editor)

Hardcover. Cambridge, NY, D.S. Brewer, 1st Edition, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 234 pages. Hardcover. Mauve cloth cover boards, gilt title on spine, past down on front cover. Pages clean, binding excellent. Spine straight.

Record # 33544


Price: $31.00 

Chaucer Yearbook, Vol. 4: 1997: A Journal of Late Medieval StudiesSalda, Michael N. (Editor), Jean E. Jost (Editor)

Chaucer Yearbook, Vol. 4: 1997: A Journal of Late Medieval Studies


Salda, Michael N. (Editor), Jean E. Jost (Editor)

Hardcover. Cambridge, NY, D.S. Brewer, 1st Edition, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 217 pages. Hardcover. Mauve cloth cover boards, gilt title on spine, past down on front cover. Pages clean, binding excellent. Spine straight.

Record # 33543


Price: $31.00 

Chaucer Yearbook, Vol. 5: 1998: A Journal of Late Medieval StudiesSalda, Michael N. (Editor), Jean E. Jost (Editor)

Chaucer Yearbook, Vol. 5: 1998: A Journal of Late Medieval Studies


Salda, Michael N. (Editor), Jean E. Jost (Editor)

Hardcover. Cambridge, NY, D.S. Brewer, 1st Edition, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 222 pages. Hardcover. Mauve cloth cover boards, gilt title on spine, past down on front cover. Pages clean, binding excellent. Spine straight.

Record # 33542


Price: $31.00 

 

Chelsea 79


de Palchi (Editor), Alfredo

Softcover. New York, Chelsea Associates, Inc., 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 248 pages. Softcover. INSCRIBED ON TITLE PAGE BY WRITER AL CLEMENTE FEATURED IN THIS COLLECTION. includes: "A Photographic Retrospective - 34 Portraits by Gerard Malanga". Light wear - narrow wrinkle along edge of page 229/230. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611412


Price: $15.00 

 

Chesterfield's Letters


Stanhope, Philip Dormer

Hardcover. Philadephia, PA, J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1st, 1870, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 609 pages. Hardcover. "Letters Written by the Earl of Chesterfield to His Son." Sepia illustration of the Earl of Chesterfield on frontispiece with tissue attached. Brown fabric cover boards, slightly discolored with age. Gilt title on spine, still bright. Some fraying to top and bottom of spine. Condition still very good with some foxing within, but doesn't affect text. Original owner's dated (May 5, 1871) signature with address (in pencil) on front flyleaf.

Record # 30651


Price: $19.00 

 

Chicago Days/ Hoboken Nights


Pinkwater, Daniel

Hardcover. Addison-Wesley Publishing Co, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 168 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 461679


Price: $10.00 

ChicagoTerkel, Studs

Chicago


Terkel, Studs

Hardcover. NY, Pantheon, 1st , 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 148 pages. Hardcover. Black & white photos. Remainder line top edge. Dust jacket with large tear repaired with tape, edgewear. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 61749


Price: $9.00 

 

Chief Contemporary Dramatists: Twenty Plays From the Recent Drama of England, Ireland, America, Germany, France, Belgium, Norway, Sweden, and Russia


Dickinson (Editor), Thomas H.

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Houghton Mifflin Company, Reprint, 1915, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 676 pages. Hardcover. Navy publisher's cloth boards with gilt titles to cover & spine. Previous owner's signature to front flyleaf. Light fray to crown of spine, scuffing to corners. Light toning throughout. Clean & unmarked pages throughout. Features wide array of authors, includes appendices on authors, notes on production of plays, index of characters among other topics.

Record # 6670088


Price: $25.00 

Child of Bliss, A : Growing Up With Mervyn PeakePeake, Sebastian

Child of Bliss, A : Growing Up With Mervyn Peake


Peake, Sebastian

Hardcover. Luton, Queen Anne Press, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 138 pages, b&w illustrations. Sticker over bar code on rear cover, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 460471


Price: $25.00 

 

Children of Dickens, The


Crothers, Samuel McChord

Hardcover. New York , Charles Scribner's Sons, rep, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 259 pages. Illustrated by Jesse Willcox Smith. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket with small chip missing from top of spine. Previous owner's signature on front end paper. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 856996


Price: $15.00 

 

Children's Books and Their Creators - An Invitation To The Feast Of Twentieth-Century Children's Literature


Silvey, Anita (Ed.), Illust. by: various

Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, SIGNED BY SILVEY on title-page. Black & white and color illustrations. Light edgewear to dust jacket.

Record # 203239


Price: $50.00 

 

Children's Books and Their Creators - An Invitation To The Feast Of Twentieth-Century Children's Literature


Silvey, Anita (Ed.), Illust. by: various

Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white and color illustrations. Light edgewear to dust jacket.

Record # 203241


Price: $35.00 

Children's Books of Mary (Belson) Elliott, TheMoon, Marjorie

Children's Books of Mary (Belson) Elliott, The


Moon, Marjorie

Hardcover. Winchester, UK, St. Paul's Bibliographies, na, 1987, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 171 pages. Includes 470 bibliographical entries of the works by Mary Belson Elliott. Book in near fine condition, clean pages, tight binding. Blue cloth covers. Some scratching to the dust jacket, which is in very good condition.

Record # 807637


Price: $30.00 

 

Chinamen


Kingston, Maxine Hong

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 1st, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 4626


Price: $30.00 

 

Choice of Cowper's Verse, A


Cowper, William/Norman Nicholson (Editor)

Softcover. London, Faber and Faber, First Thus, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 96 pages. Softcover. Illustrated wraps with only light wear, small crease to one corner. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 751219


Price: $19.00 

 

Chomsky: Language, Mind, and Politics


McGilvray, James

Softcover. Cambridge, UK ; Malden, MA, Polity, reprint, November 1, 1999, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 274 pages. Cover has minor wear to edges, faint smudges. Previous owner's inscription on front flyleaf. Some marking in faint pencil. Otherwise, inside is bright and clean.

Record # 455314


Price: $10.00 

 

Christian Parlor Book, The - Devoted to Literature, Morals and Religion - Vol. V


N/A

Hardcover. NY, George Pratt, 1st, 1849, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 24 b&w engraved plates, 1 hand-colored floral plate. 380 pages. Light foxing to pages. Black leather spine with 3 inch tear to one edge.

Record # 601595


Price: $41.00 

 

Christian Parlor Book, The - Devoted to Science, Literature, and Religion - Vol. VI


Thomas Cole, Jenny Lind, Walter Savage Landor

Hardcover. NY, George Pratt, 1st, 1850, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 24 b&w engraved plates. Articles on the Character of Thomas Cole (with a portrait and a sketch), Jenny Lind (with portrait), Danish sculptor Albert Thorvalsden (portrait), author Walter Savage Landor(portrait). 380 pages. Light foxing to pages. Black leather spine, cloth on rear board coming loose, minor tears.

Record # 601596


Price: $30.00 

 

Christina Stead: A Biography


Rowley, Hazel

Softcover. 1st, October 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 646 pages, b&w illustrations. Light edge wear to wrappers. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 451514


Price: $15.00 

Chronicler of Barsetshire, The: A life of Anthony TrollopeH., R. (Robert Henry) Super

Chronicler of Barsetshire, The: A life of Anthony Trollope


H., R. (Robert Henry) Super

Hardcover. Ann Arbor, University of Michigan Press, reprint, 1988, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Ann Arbor, University of Michigan Press, reprint, 1988, Book: Good, Dust jacket: Good, 528 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Foxing to top and fore edge. Spine of dust jacket faded. Minor tear to dust jacket repaired with tape. Otherwise clean, tight copy. . 528 pages. Record # 467115

Record # 467115


Price: $15.00 

Churchill and Secret ServiceStafford, David

Churchill and Secret Service


Stafford, David

Hardcover. Woodstock & New York, Overlook Press, 1st, 1997, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 386 pages, b&w photos. Pictorial dust jacket with light wear to edges and slight rubbing to covers, else a very nice, tight, clean copy.

Record # 606483


Price: $20.00 

 

Circus Animals, The - Essays on W.B. Yeats


Jeffares, A. Norman

Stanford, CA, Stanford University Press , 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Light soil and rubbing to dust jacket.

Record # 200713


Price: $20.00 

 

Cissy Patterson: The Life of Eleanor Medill Patterson, Publisher and Editor of the Washington Times-Herald


Hoge, Alice Albright

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hard cover. 237 pages. B&w photos throughout. Pink top edge. Dust jacket with chipping, rubbing, scratches. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 501958


Price: $9.00 

 

City Ballads


Carleton, Will, Illust. by: Many b&w illust. by the Harper illustrators: Fenn, F.S. Church, A.B. Frost, W. A. Rogers, others.

Hardcover. NY, Harper & Bros., Unknown, 1886, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Many b&w illust. by the Harper illustrators: Fenn, F.S. Church, A.B. Frost, W. A. Rogers, others. Gilt & black decorated tan covers w/bevelled edges

Record # 300332


Price: $25.00 

 

City Images: Perspectives from Literature, Philosophy, and Film


Caws (Editor), Mary Ann

Softcover. New York, Gordon and Breach, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 279 pages, paperback. Historical and concrete perspectives of New York, Paris, London, and Chicago to the abstract city of the mind. Slight crease to upper fore edge corner on page 179. Price sticker residue on front flyleaf fore edge corner. Mild rubbing and edgewear to wraps. Slight fading to spine. Unmarked. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 952095


Price: $25.00 

City in Literature, The: An Intellectual and Cultural HistoryLehan, Richard

City in Literature, The: An Intellectual and Cultural History


Lehan, Richard

Softcover. Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 307 pages. Softcover. Corner folds to multiple pages. Pen markings to multiple pages. An otherwise clean copy with minor edgewear. Black and white images throughout.

Record # 471491


Price: $15.00 

Civil War in Books, The : AN ANALYTICAL BIBLIOGRAPHYEicher, David, J.

Civil War in Books, The : AN ANALYTICAL BIBLIOGRAPHY


Eicher, David, J.

Urbana, University of Illinois Press, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 407 pages. Light edgewear to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 460478


Price: $31.00 

 

Clear Pictures: First Loves First Guides


Price, Reynolds

Hardcover. US, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1989-06-12, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 304 pages, b&w photos. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 463956


Price: $10.00 

 

Clear Pictures


Price, Reynolds

Hardcover. NY, Atheneum, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 2714


Price: $18.00 

 

Clear Springs - A Memoir


Mason, Bobbie Ann

NY, Random House, BC, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, No price on flap so probable BC Edition.

Record # 67256


Price: $15.00 


  

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