THE REMAINS OF THE DAY
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. The first American edition (stated). Winner of the 1989 Booker Prize for Fiction, and the basis for the 1993 James Ivory film starring Anthony Hopkins and..... More
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TH1RTEEN R3ASONS WHY
New York: Razorbill, 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. The true first edition, first printing (blank endpapers, etc.) in the first issue dust jacket. Signed by Jay Asher on the title page. Best-selling young adult novel about..... More
THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO THE SON
London: Little, Brown and Company, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Norman Mailer on the half-title. The gospel story retold from Christ's point of view. Octavo. Original gray cloth binding, with black titles. A fine..... More
NARCISSUS AND GOLDMUND: Translated by Ursule Molinaro
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Review copy, with the publisher's slip laid in. The first printing of this translation of Hesse's acclaimed 1930 novel. Octavo. Original brown cloth binding, with..... More
LOVE, AGAIN
London: Flamingo, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed and dated in the year of publication by Doris Lessing on the title page. An introspective novel exploring sexuality and love in older women. Lessing (1919-2013) was awarded..... More
DEATH IN THE ANDES
London: Faber and Faber, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. The first edition in English, translated by Edith Grossman. Signed by Mario Vargas Llosa on the title page. Set in an isolated, rundown community in the Peruvian..... More
A PLACE ON EARTH
New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc., 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Review copy, with the publisher's slip laid in. The author's second novel. Set in the critical year of 1945, it focuses on farmer Mat..... More
THE UNCONSOLED
London: Faber and Faber, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Kazuo Ishiguro on the title page. A renowned pianist finds himself in a mysterious and dreamlike urban maze in this a wicked satire of the..... More
ULYSSES: A Reader's Edition, Edited by Danis Rose
London: Picador, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed and dated by Danis Rose on a label affixed to the title page. "...a completely redesigned and comprehensively edited text of James Joyce's masterpiece." Octavo: lxxxiii, 739 p...... More
THE HANGING TREE
New York: Ballantine Books, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Laid is a typed letter signed (TLS) by Dorothy M. Johnson on her personal letterhead. Western novel set in the gold fields of Montana, which served as..... More
THE TRUE DIMENSION
London: Martin Secker, 1916. First Edition. Hardcover. Presentation copy, inscribed and dated in the year of publication by Warrington Dawson on the front flyleaf. Metaphysical novel by the South Carolina writer who was serving as..... More
PIPE DREAM: Based on Sweet Thursday by John Steinbeck
New York: The Viking Press, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. The seventh musical by Rodgers and Hammerstein, which premiered at the Shubert Theatre in New York on November 30, 1955. Set in Monterey, California, it tells..... More
CLAUDINE A L'ECOLE, CLAUDINE A PARIS, CLAUDINE EN MENAGE, CLAUDINE S'EN VA
Paris: Editions Albin Michel, circa 1960. Hardcover. Each volume is limited to 3,000 numbered copies, selected for friends of the Club International du Livre. The complete Claudine series, originally published between 1901 and 1904. Among..... More
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THE LETTERS OF RUDYARD KIPLING, Volume 1: 1872-89 [and] Volume 2: 1890-99, Edited by Thomas Pinney
Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Each volume is inscribed by editor Thomas Pinney to Gordon Van De Water, past president of the Zamorano Club of Los Angeles, on the title..... More
CRIPS: The story of the L.A. street gang from 1971 - 1985
Los Angeles: Precocious Publishing, 1992. Hardcover. Second printing thus. Inscribed by Donald Bakeer on the front flyleaf: "From Soweto to South Central - Oppression is dead. Peace, Bakeer 12/28/93". This novel about the gang wars..... More
A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF JANE AUSTEN
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. "David Gilson's bibliography of Jane Austen was at first intended as a revised edition of Sir Geoffrey Keynes's 1929 Nonesuch Press bibliography of the novelist, but while..... More
THE DHARMA BUMS
New York: The Viking Press, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. The Dharma Bums, at once an exploration of Buddhist spirituality and an account of the Bay Area poetry scene, is notable for..... More
ON THE ROAD
New York: The Viking Press, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. In its time Kerouac’s masterpiece was the Bible of the Beat Generation, the essential prose accompaniment to Allen Ginsberg’s Howl. Inspired by..... More
THE KINGDOM OF THIS WORLD, with Etchings by Roberto Juarez, Translation by Harriet de Onis, Introduced by John Hersey
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1987. Hardcover. Limited to 750 copies signed by Roberto Juarez and John Hersey (this copy is unnumbered). A work of historical fiction, this novel by Cuban author Alejo Carpentier..... More
THE CAPTIVE MIND: Illustrated by Janusz Kapusta, With a New Preface by the Author
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1983. Hardcover. This is copy number 303 of 1,500 signed by Czeslaw Milosz and Janusz Kapusta, and accompanied by a color lithograph pulled at the Water Street Press. This..... More
TRANSACTIONS OF THE FLESH: A Homage to Joris-Karl Huysmans
Dusseldorf and Bucharest: Zagava and Ex Occidente Press, 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. This is No. 44 of 150 copies. A literary tribute to the idiosyncratic French novelist and critic, with contributitons by Jonathan Wood, Adam..... More
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