Atlanta: Albert Love Enterprises, 1943. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Magazine format, heavily illustrated with loads of photographs and chronology in rear from the Command's formation in 1940 with the fall of France to the Germans through July 15, 1943. Scarce. WorldCat lists 3 copies. More
NY: Brentano's, 1941. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in like dustjacket. Inscribed by author Parr on the fee and dated Hartford May 1942. More
NY: Sun Dial Press, 1935. Reprint Edition and First Thus. Hardcover. Well, it almost did or still could. Reprint copy from Doubleday's imprint Sun Dial Press that replicates graphically stunning dustjacket of first edition. Near fine copy all around. More
NY: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1935. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Well, it almost did or still could. Reading copy. Worn corners, black cloth, ring-stain front cover. More
London/ NY: Ernest Nister/ E. P. Dutton. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Presumed first or early editoi. Large 4t0, chromolithographed pictorial covers, pages disbound. No author identified, nor year of publication. c. 1880-90. Distinctive movable with 8 movable plates, plus text illustrated with line drawings, so that when a tab is pulled..... More
NY: The Macmillan Company, 1916. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Pictorial blue cloth, stamped in white, orange and black. Covers and edges worn. Paste on ff is newspaper cliipping of a lengthy interviews of Jack London's widow from the farm in Sonoma Valley CA on which this title was based, where the..... More
NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1905. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Rebinding copy of one of the best American novels of all time, Boards worn, spine shaken and cocked, binding loosening. Internals very nice. More
NY: Harper & Brothers, 1939. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Thurber's anti-war parable, told in pictures. Siigned by him on front pastedown and then also inscribed by him "many happy returns" to close family friends in Cornwall CT (where the Thurbers had a home) and signed "James, Helen and Rosie" on the..... More
Paris: Editionss du Seuil. Soft cover. Undated ,but likely a mid1950s edition, in French, uniquely inscribed in French by James Thurber with his acerbic wit on the free front endpaper "Allons donc, Dr. Kinsey! James Thurber". The French phrase is a colloquial dismissive comment, roughly meaning sarcastically something like "Oh........ More
Louisville: John P. Morton & Company, 1937. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First hand account of a massive flood that ravaged parts of Kentucky's Ohio Valley in winter 1937. Green cloth, gilt titles, 54 pages. More
Edinburgh; London: Caledonian Mercury Press for Oliphant, Waugh and Innes, and Longman, Huirts, Rees, Orme and Brown, 1817. 1st Edition. Scarce first edition, metaphysical meanderings of Baron Mackenzie, leading to biological questions about the size of the brain and intelleigence, among other things. Rebound in full mottled leather, gilt rules..... More
NY: Huxley House, 1938. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Lacking slipcase, some leaves partially toned, moderately foxed. A good reference copy. More
Barcelona: Edicions de L'Eixample S.A, 1984. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Full title Comediants Pesenta Sol Solet : Version libre, sensorial, cosmica y literaria del espectaculo SOL SOLET. La idea Y la ralizadicion son obra de COMEDIANTS. Second edition 1984 after the first of 1983, square 4to, metal covers with stamped pictorial..... More
privately printed, 1961. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Full title: A collection of epigrams presented in the expectation that the reader will recognize himself here with some amusement and occasional dismay. Privately printed in a limited edition for the friends of the Typographic Service Company of New York, a Division of the..... More
Barcelona: Imprenta de Maria Angeli Marti, 1764. 1st Edition Thus. Hardcover. Presumed original vellum over original binding, missing a large piece front cover, binding and covers detached from bound leaves. Internals quite nice. The Martí printing and bookshop business began in 1700, when Joan Pau Martí, her husband, acquired the..... More
NY: The Grenfell Press, 1983. 1st Edition, limited. Hardcover. 4to, 34pp, quarter green morocco spine gilt, with pictorial paper-covered boards. Illustrated by Guy Davenport and Henri Gaudier-Brzeska. The slightest abrasion to the leather spine with the slightest wear on one corner and top of spine. Internals as new. #104 of..... More
NY: Pointed Leaf Press, 2018. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Memoir with lots of photos of the Macy president and merchandiser extraordinaire and all the swells he made as friends on his way up: Lauren Bacall, Bill Blass, Rosemarie Bravo. Carol Channing, Audrey Hepburn, Brooke Hayward Duchin, Princes Grace, Lady "Slim" Keith..... More
NY: Nicholas Robinson Gallery, 2008. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Exhibition catalog. As new in fine dustjacket. More
NY: Chaim & Read, 2008. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Exhibition catalog. As new. More
London: Mayor Rowan Gallery, 1988. 1st Edition Thus. Soft cover. The London exhibition catalog for the Warhol- Basquiat Collaborations exhibition, this mounted jointly by David Grob Limited, The Mayor Gallery and the Mayor Rowan Gallery with price sheets and compliments card on Mayor Rowan letterhead. Oblong sofcover, 17 full color..... More
Washington DC: The Phillips Gallery, 1957. 1st Edition. Hardcover. A near fine, unused copy. More
San Fransciso: Chronicle Books, 1993. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Plainly signed by Hockney in fine-point black on the half-title. The slightest fading to a sliver of top edge and some short crumpling to the top of dustjacket spine. Dustjacket price-clipped. More
NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1976. McVicker, Charles (jacket illustration). 1st Edition. Hardcover. A novelization of the CBS Television Special. More
NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1976. Gehn, Charles C. jacket illustration). 1st Edition. Hardcover. A novelization of the CBS Television Specia "The Easter Promise". Inscribed by Rock to the show's producer. More
NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1976. McVicker, Charles (jacket illustration). 1st Edition. Hardcover. A novelization of the CBS Television Special. Inscribed by Rock to the show's producer. More