Hardcover. Paris, Tchou, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 253 pages, b&w cartoon drawings by Copi. White cloth covers with black design. A collection of quotes from writers of the Surrealist movement in France. Long preface by Corvin. INSCRIBED BY BOTH AUTHOR AND ILLUSTRATOR (HIS WITH A SKETCH OF A BIRD) to Roger Shattuck, author and chronicler of the period. Publishers complimentary card laid in. Small tan stain to cloth at top of front cover, otherwise very good.
Hardcover. London , Crosby Lockwood, 1st, 1910, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on back of frontispiece page. 362 pages plus 14 pages of advertisements in rear of book. Gilt edges. Frontispiece with tissue guard. Some rubbing to covers. Foxing to half-title page and pages at rear of book.
hardcover. New York, Harcourt Brace & Company, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 257 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR "To James, No longer a phantom - Best Always, Barry Gifford" Light fading to covers on top, edgewear to dust jacket, corners lightly bumped.
Hardcover. Siena, Scuola Tipografica Sordomuti, 2nd, 1926, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 42 pages plus 60+ plates. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Red leather, gilt; raised bands on spine. Spine somewhat cracked. Marble-like design on end papers. Joan Marion Bookplate on front paste-down. Flier for roundtable discussions led by the author tucked in back. Both color and black and white photograph plates throughout.
Hardcover. New York , Crown Publishers, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 314 pages, b&w illustrations. Bright dust jacket with light edgewear. INSCRIBED BY SWEENEY on the front fly leaf. Clean copy.
Chicago, LoFollett, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color illust. by W. T. Mars. SIGNED BY KELLY on title-page. Lives of Father Jacques Marquett,a Jesuit priest and Frenchman Louis Jolit met in New France and explored the Mississippi River in the 1670's.
Softcover. Lincoln, NE, Infusionmedia, First Edition, 2016, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 383 pages. Softcover INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR to title page. Full color illustrated wraps. Black & white illustrations throughout. Clean & unmarked copy.
Woodstock, VT, Countryman Press, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover. 47 pages. SIGNED BY AUTHOR AND ILLUSTRATOR on half-title page. Color and black & white pastel illustrations by Liebe Coolidge. Light soiling, edgewear to dust jacket. Mark to front cover.
New York, Viking, 1st, 2002, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, SIGNED BY SMITH WITH QUICK SKETCH OF PINOCCHIO. Covers and dust jacket compelely illustrated, beautiful full-page color illustrations by Smith. Spine stiff and tight, dust jacket, covers and pages clean, crisp and unmarked; a beautiful book in excellent condition.
Hardcover. Vancouver, Simply Read, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 153 pages. Beautiful full color and black & white illustrations by Iassen Ghiuselev. Includes illustrated bookplate signed by artist. Dust jacket protected with clear plastic cover. A bright, beautiful copy.
Hardcover. Minneapolis, Coffee House Press, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 163 pages, SIGNED BY AUTHOR on the title page. Very clean and tight copy.
Hardcover. Minneapolis, Coffee House Press, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 163 pages, SIGNED BY AUTHOR on the title page. Dust jacket price clipped, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, HarperCollins, 1st, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 310 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on preliminary pages. Rough cut fore edge. Mild rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Bright and clean; a tight copy.
Hardcover. Indianapolis, Ind., Cisco Press, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 143 pages. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front end paper. Clean, unmarked copy in excellent condition.
Hardcover. New York, Atria, 1st, October 1, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 274 pages. SIGNED BY LEDERER ON HALF-TITLE PAGE. Clean covers, slight wear to dust jacket, pages crisp and unmarked, stiff binding; a very clean, tight copy.
Softcover. New York, Limited Editions Club, Ltd. Ed., 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Heavy stock covers. Slipcased. Limited to 1,000 copies SIGNED BY IONESCO. Color lithographs.
Hardcover. Carbondale IL, Southern Illinois University Press , 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 206 pages, INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front fly leaf.
Hardcover. New York, Atheneum, 3rd, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 304 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on half-title page. An invitation and a guide to the splendors of the past. Mild rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket, mostly to top edge and spine. Light age toning to text block edges. Slight soiling to rear dust jacket panel. Previous owner's inscription to front flyleaf. 173 illustrations throughout; 8 maps. A tight copy.
Softcover. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, Reprint, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 228 pages. Softcover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON HALF TITLE PAGE. Pages with light bump to top right corner. Clean, unmarked text.
Hardcover. Cambridge, Mass, The Limited Editions Club, 1st thus, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 337 pages, with illustrations by David Gentleman throughout, SIGNED BY ILLUSTRATOR in rear, number 794 of a limited 1500 copies, introduction by Aileen Ward, leather spine with gilt title and decoration, slipcase included. Very clean and tight.
Hardcover. New York, Limited Editions Club, 1st Thus, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 300 pages. Limited Editions Club. SIGNED BY ILLUSTRATOR PETER REDDICK ON LAST PAGE. HAND NUMBERED #794 OF 1500. Spine of crushed blue morocco leather with cover sides of beige linen. Black slipcase shows light wear, with a few minor spots of chipping to paper. A bright, clean copy.