TENDER IS THE NIGHT
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1982. Hardcover. This is copy number 554 of 2000 signed by the illustrator, Fred Meyer, and by Charles Scribner III, who wrote the introduction. This story of Americans on..... More
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1982. Hardcover. This is copy number 554 of 2000 signed by the illustrator, Fred Meyer, and by Charles Scribner III, who wrote the introduction. This story of Americans on..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1942. First Edition. Hardcover. Set against an atmospheric backdrop of New York City in the months just before America' s entry into World War II, A Time To Be Born..... More
Edinburgh: The Tragara Press, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. This is Number 11 of 15 copies printed on Saunders cream laid paper and signed by the author. This fantastic Sherlock Holmes pastiche was first published in..... More
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Presentation copy, inscribed by Kingsley Amis to writer Peter De Vries on the front flyleaf. This amusingly grumpy travelogue concerns a writer who goes on..... More
London: The Fortune Press, 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Presentation copy, inscribed and dated in the year of publication by Kingsley Amis to English crime writer Edmund Crispin (pseudonym of Bruce Montgomery, 1921-1978) on the front..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. A collection of twenty-four short stories, including eight never before published, featuring Nick Adams as he grows from child to adolescent to soldier, veteran, writer, and..... More
Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Presentation copy, inscribed and dated in the year of publication by the author on the front flyleaf. "A wickedly gay and irrepressible..... More
New York: Macmillan, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. First American Edition, first printing in the second issue dust jacket. Signed and dated by Richard Adams on the title page. The endearing tale of a band of..... More
New York: Covici Friede, 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition, second issue or the first Covici Friede edition, bound from the remaindered McBride sheets of 1929. Steinbeck's first novel, a swashbuckling fantasy concerning the pirate..... More
New York: Department of Public Interest, The Presbyterian Hospital, 1947. First Edition. Wraps. This scarce brochure illustrated with photographs by Victor Keppler was written by Steinbeck (1902-68) to express his gratitude for the services the..... More
San Francisco: Straight Arrow Books, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition, first printing in the second state dust jacket. A cornerstone of American political journalism and one, Thompson's searing account of the battle for the..... More
New York: Grove Press, 2021. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. Signed by Viet Thanh Nguyen on a special leaf tipped in by the publisher. A sequel to the Pulitzer Prize-winning The Sympathizer (2015)..... More
Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 1979-2003. Trade paperback. The complete five-volume study of the life of Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoevsky: The Seeds of Revolt, 1821-1849; The Years of Ordeal, 1850-1859; The Stir of Liberation..... More
Easthampton, Massachusetts: Cheloniidae Press, 1985. Wraps. Limited to 300 copies of which this is one 250 numbered copies in the regular issue. This is number 99 of 250 copies signed by Alan James Robinson. First..... More
New York: The John Day Company, 1932. Hardcover. This copy is inscribed by Margaret Chung, the first known American-born Chinese female physician, to actress Pauline Frederick on the verso of the front flyleaf: “To Miss..... More
San Diego and New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Presentation copy, inscribed on the half-title by Rupert Pole, the second husband of Anaïs Nin, as well as her literary executor, to Jean..... More
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. Signed by Hunter S. Thompson on a blank leaf inserted by the publisher. A brilliantly tangled love story of jealousy, treachery, and..... More
New York: A.C. Armstrong & Son, 1884. Hardcover. The revered poet, critic, and short story writer famous for his cultivation of mystery and the macabre in fiction, illustrated in such pieces as The Fall of..... More
New York: New Directions, 1950. Hardcover. The second major novel written by Stendhal, following "The Red and the Black" (1830). It describes the career of Lucien, the son of a Parisian banker, in the years..... More