THE MAN OF THE FOREST
New York and London: Harper & Brothers, 1920. First Edition. Hardcover. The first printing, with the code "A-U" on the copyright page. In this classic Western, a lone camper in the forest overhears a conversation..... More
New York and London: Harper & Brothers, 1920. First Edition. Hardcover. The first printing, with the code "A-U" on the copyright page. In this classic Western, a lone camper in the forest overhears a conversation..... More
New York and London: Harper & Brothers, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. The fourth novel by the American journalist best known for his memoir Death Be Not Proud (1949). Octavo. Original black cloth binding, with printed..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. This novel about the fear and heat that plague a group of American soldiers awaiting an enemy ambush offers a realistic portrait of the conflict in Vietnam..... More
New York: The Citadel Press, 1960. Hardcover. 296 p. Textual photographs. First edition. Insightful, though favorably biased rendering of Samuel Clemens' family life. Harnsberger (1902-91) was a noted authority on Mark Twain and the author..... More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. A Finalist for the 1958 National Book Award for Fiction, this novel deals with the experiences of an idealistic young soldier at an Army training camp..... More
New York: The Viking Press, 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. A follow-up to the author's A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago (1922), featuring 86 stories set in "the addle-headed city of New York - the..... More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. The author recounts his childhood, education, and career as journalist, playwright, and screenwriter, describes famous political and literary acquaintances, and examines U.S. efforts to aid Jews..... More
Paris: Gallimard, 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. The first printing in French, translated by Marcel Duhamel. This is one of 1,000 numbered copies printed on Alfa paper. The dramatic story of Harry Morgan, an honest man..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Posthumously published gathering of Hemingway's work, including his only full-length play and four hitherto uncollected stories inspired by his experiences in the Spanish Civil War. Octavo..... More
New York: Random House, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. Inscribed "for my friend David Robeck, Clay Fisher, Will Henry" on the half-title. "A sinister novel of gold, gravel, and white man's greed"..... More
London: Latimer House Limited, 1955. Hardcover. Frontispiece illustration. London: Latimer House Limited, 1955. Reprint. Historical novel set during the Crimean War. Small octavo. Original red cloth binding, with gilt titles. Internally crisp and clean. Light..... More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. The author's second novel, which chronicles the naïve Texan Joe Buck's odyssey from Texas to New York City, where he plans on realizing his dream of..... More
Leyburn, North Yorkshire: The Heron-Allen Society & John P. and Barbara P. Mahoney Charitable Trust, 2010. Hardcover. First edition thus, this is number 63 of 99 copies. A reissue of this 1889 collection of short..... More
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. "The present volume includes twelve revealing pieces arranged so that Hesse narrates his own life in roughly chronological sequence." Edited, and with an introduction, by..... More
New York: E.P. Dutton, 1970. First edition. Hardcover. One of Heyer's lighthearted Regency novels. Some light edgewear to the dust jacket; otherwise a near fine copy. More
London: John Calder, 1977. First edition. Hardcover. 204 p. This semiautobiographical novel draws on the author's experiences in growing up Irish, Catholic and middle-class. Mild bump to the spine head. Tiny nick to the spine..... More
London: Johannes Pine, 1733. Hardcover. The second issue, with the corrected Caesar medallion in the second volume. Octavo, two volumes. In contemporary burgundy calf bindings, with a black leather spine label, five raised bands, elaborate..... More
London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner and Co., Limited, 1896. First Edition. Hardcover. A collection of Christian allegories. The younger brother of poet A.E. Housman, the English writer and illustrator Laurence Housman (1865-1959) joined his sister..... More
London: Duckworth & Co., 1904. First Edition. Hardcover. In the second state binding, with the publisher's blind-stamped device on the rear board. Hudson's best known novel, an exotic romance concerning a traveler to the Guyana..... More
Buenos Aires: The Limited Editions Club, 1943. Hardcover. This is copy number 992 of 1500 signed by the book's designer, Alberto Kraft, and illustrator Raul Rosarivo. First published in 1918, this passionate memoir of youth..... More
New York: Random House, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Irving's third novel. The darker vision and sexual ambiguities of this erotic, ironic tale about a ménage a quatre in a New England university town foreshadow those..... More
New York: Random House, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. The author's first book, concerning a plan to liberate all the animals from the Vienna Zoo, as happened just after the conclusion of World War II. Octavo..... More
New York: Random House, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. The author's second novel, which revolves around the mishaps of its narrator, Fred Trumper, a floundering late-twenty-something graduate student with serious commitment and honesty issues. Octavo. Original..... More