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Faulkner-Cowley File, The: Letters and Memories 1944-1962


Cowley, Malcolm

Hardcover. New York , Viking Press, 2nd pr., 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 184 pages, two-toned cloth covers, dust jacket with mild wear.

Record # 405985


Price: $25.00 

 

Fourteenth Chronicle - Letters and Diaries of John Dos Passos, The


Ludington (Editor), Townsend

Hardcover. Boston, Gambit, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 662 pages. Black & white illustrations. Dust jacket with chunks of paper missing along top and bottom edges of back cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609332


Price: $15.00 

 

From Sea to Sea: Letters of Travel: Parts 1 & 2: The Works of Rudyard Kipling, (Volumes 15 & 16)


Kipling, Rudyard

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, Reprint, 1899, Book: Very Good, Vol 15 (Part 1): 494 pages. 3 b/w plates with tissue guards. Vol 16 (Part 2): 553 pages. 3 b/w plates with tissue guards. Hardcovers. Deckled untrimmed edges. Early editions in the Scribner's series, bound in publisher's brown cloth with gilt decoration and elephant and swastika sign (Kipling's trademark) on the front cover and title page, top edge gilt. Just a touch of age wear to spine and cover boards, fading, soil, chipping. Bindings tight. Lovely, clean copies from this collection.

Record # 31474


Price: $25.00 

 

Georgie and Elsa: Jorge Luis Borges and His Wife, The Untold Story


Di Giovanni, Norman Thomas

Hardcover. New York, HarperCollins, 1st edition, 2014, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 259 pages. Hardcover. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Cover boards bound in dark green cloth, gilt title on spine. Binding tight. Spine straight. Pages clean and bright. Like new, looks barely read. Based on an extensive collection of original material in the form of diaries, notebooks, letters, manuscripts, and photographs, most of which have never before been seen, Georgie & Elsa provides a unique insight into one of the few true geniuses of literature.

Record # 32318


Price: $23.00 

 

Greek Lands and Letters


Allinson, F.G./A.C.E.

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin , 1st, 1909, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 472 pages. Blue cloth boards. Illustrated with black & white photographs and maps. Ex-library copy with usual markings. Library stamp on spine. Light wear to cover.

Record # 510155


Price: $13.00 

 

Grumbles From the Grave


Heinlein, Robert A.

Hardcover. NY, Ballantine/Del Rey, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Edited by his wife, Virginia Heinlein. A selection from his personal letters expressing his thoughts & opinions on many subjects.

Record # 65583


Price: $16.00 

 

Henry James: A Life in Letters


James, Henry

Hardcover. US, Viking Adult, 1st US, 1999-11-22, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 668 pages. Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 463190


Price: $19.00 

Hidden Ground of Love: The Letters of Thomas Merton on Religious Experience and Social ConcernsMerton, Thomas
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Hidden Ground of Love: The Letters of Thomas Merton on Religious Experience and Social Concerns


Merton, Thomas

Hardcover. New York, Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1st pr, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 669 pages. Light edgewear, rubbing to dust jacket. Light foxing to top and fore-edge. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 453965


Price: $20.00 

 

Holmes-Pollock Letters - The Correspondence of Mr. Justice Holmes and Sir Frederick Pollock 1874-1932 - 2 Volumes


Howe, Mark DeWolfe

Hardcover. Cambridge, Harvard University, 1st, 1941, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Volume 1 - 275 pages. Previous owners Bookplate on inside front cover. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Light fading to spine cloth. Clean, tight copy. Volume 2 - 359 pages. Previous owners bookplate on inside front cover. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Light fading to spine cloth. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 608259


Price: $25.00 

 

In Touch - The Letters of Paul Bowles


N/A

Hardcover. NY, Farrar Straus Giroux , 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Compilation of correspondence spanning eight decades and drawn from more than 7,000 letters

Record # 4823


Price: $15.00 

 

Indiscreet Letters from Peking


Weale, B. L. Putnam

Hardcover. New York , Dodd Mead and Company, reprint, 1909, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 447 pages. Red cloth, gilt lettering to front and spine, no dust jacket issued. Light sunning and small tears to edges of spine. Slight stain to front cover. Faint foxing to end papers and title page.

Record # 855922


Price: $31.00 

 

Irish Protestant Letters. Etc., Etc; Also, an Address on Ireland the Cradle of European Literature; To Which Is Added a Choice of Collection of Original and Selected Poetry


Dublin, R. R. B., J. B. Finlay

Hardcover. New York, De Witt & Davenport, 1st, 1855, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 166 pages. Light-brown, embossed cloth covers. Covers fairly worn, particularly along spine and edges. Covers somewhat soiled. Previous owner's signature, sticker, and notes on front end paper and flyleaf. Foxing throughout and on all edges. A few pages with minor pen markings. About 20 pages with creases or tears on bottom edge. Page 166 has small chunk out of it. Nice, tight copy.

Record # 856389


Price: $50.00 

 

Isaiah Berlin: Letters 1928-1946


Berlin, Isaiah

Hardcover. US, Cambridge University Press, 1st, 2004-06-04, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 755 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 463203


Price: $38.00 

 

Italo Calvino: Letters, 1941-1985 - Updated Edition


Calvino, Italo

Softcover. New Haven, CT, Princeton University Press, 1st Paperback, 2014, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 640 pages. Softcover. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear.

Record # 2230276


Price: $15.00 

 

Journal of a Novel: The East of Eden Letters


Steinbeck, John

Hardcover. New York , Viking Press, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 182 pages, color frontispiece, seven fold-out facsimile plates of Steinbeck's original manuscript. Limited to 600 copies, very good in a very good slipcase with light rubbing to rear panel. The glassine dust jacket is present, worn with a chunk gone from front panel.

Record # 406348


Price: $188.00 

 

Kafka's Other Trial: The Letters to Elise


Canetti, Elias

Softcover. London, Calder and Boyers, reprint, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 121 pages. Green wrappers, perfect binding, letters translated by Christopher Middleton. Slight rubbing to covers; a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 806235


Price: $15.00 

 

Katherine Mansfield's Letters to John Middleton Murry 1913-1922


Murry, John. Middleton (ed)

Hardcover. London, Constable & Co., 1st, 1951, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 701 pages. Brown cloth, faded spine, gilt. Pen writing on front fly leaf.

Record # 804083


Price: $16.00 

 

Letters and Diary of Alan Seeger


Seeger, Alan

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 2nd Printing, 1917, Dust Jacket: None, 218 pages. Previous owners inscription on front endpaper. Maroon cloth covers with titles in gilt. Light rubbing at top and bottom of spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610533


Price: $50.00 

Letters from Etretat: Recollections and Letters 1917-1922 (SIGNED)Pappenheimer, A.M
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Letters from Etretat: Recollections and Letters 1917-1922 (SIGNED)


Pappenheimer, A.M

Hardcover. Seattle, Grampus, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 387 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on front flyleaf. Moderate rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Small tears to front and rear dust jacket, each no longer than one inch. Mild spotting and age toning to text block edges. Includes tipped-in photos and funeral tribute of the author. A tight copy.

Record # 952316


Price: $38.00 

 

Letters from Sea, 1882-1901: Joanna and Lincoln Colcord's Seafaring Childhood


Albee, Parker Bishop

Hardcover. US, Tilbury House Pub; First Edition, 2000-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Like new in publisher's shrink-wrap.

Record # 464708


Price: $19.00 

 

Letters Home by Sylvia Plath: Correspondence 1950-1963


Plath, Sylvia

Hardcover. US, Harper & Row, 1st, 1975-01-01, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 502 pages, b&w photos. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket. Faint foxing to top edge, otherwise a clean, tight copy.

Record # 463987


Price: $23.00 

Letters Home by Sylvia Plath: Correspondence 1950-1963Plath, Sylvia
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Letters Home by Sylvia Plath: Correspondence 1950-1963


Plath, Sylvia

Hardcover. US, Harper & Row, 1st, 1975-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 502 pages. Light edgewear and rubbing to price clipped dust jacket, small stain on fore-edge, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 461591


Price: $19.00 

 

Letters of Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., The


Jr., Arthur Schlesinger

Hardcover. US, Random House, 1st, 2013-10-29, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 631 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 464161


Price: $19.00 

Letters of Bernard DeVoto, TheVoto, Bernard Augustine De
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Letters of Bernard DeVoto, The


Voto, Bernard Augustine De

Hardcover. US, Doubleday, 1st, 1975, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 393 pages. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Several tears to dust jacket repaired with tape. Stains to bottom edge. Slight rubbing to spine. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 466890


Price: $13.00 


  
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