New York: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., 1962. First American Edition. Cloth and boards. 8vo, beige quarter cloth with red & blue spine lettering over blue boards, archival mylar-protected pictorial line drawing of a wicker chair, fern, and pith helmet, 282 pages. A stimulating historical fiction based on brilliant..... More
New York: Arbor House, 1985. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. 8vo, black quarter cloth over blue-gray boards with "Anthony Burgess" blind-stamped on front cover, Mylar-protected aluminized dust jacket with faint image of DHL by Dorothy Wachtenheim (unclipped), xii + 276 pages. Anthony Burgess (1917-1993) may have been the..... More
New York: Arbor House, 1985. First American Edition. Cloth. Tall 8vo, off white buckram, Mylar-protected dust jacket with red lettering, 379 pages. A stimulating historical fiction by the brilliant author of the satirical classic The Clockwork Orange. Enormously gifted and energetic Anthony Burgess [John Anthony Burgess Wilson FRSL] was prolific..... More
New York: Stonehill Publishing Company, 1976. First American Edition. Cloth. Small 8vo, tan cloth with gold lettering on spine & "AB" on front cover, Mylar-protected lettered dust jacket (unclipped), Foreword by the author, squash-colored endpapers, 189, [190] pages + [2] About the Author. John Anthony Burgess Wilson, FRSL (1917 –..... More
New York: Ticknor & Fields, 1991. First American Edition, 1st Printing. Cloth and boards. 8vo, black quarter cloth with gold lettering on spine over gray boards, archival mylar-protected orange and white lettered dust jacket (unclipped) with background spangled photo of Mozart, orange endpapers, [x] + 160 pages. John Anthony Burgess..... More
New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1961. First American Edition. Cloth. 8vo, light blue cloth, Mylar-protected dust jacket, 255 pages. A NF/VG+ copy of this darkly humorous novel by Burgess, who had lived and worked in Malaysia before its independence, then returned to less than Merry England. The first..... More
Boston Toronto: Little, Brown & Company / The Metropolitan Opera Classics Library, 1982. First Edition. Cloth. SIGNED by the Librettist on the free front endpaper, tall 8vo (9 3/8" x 6 1/2"), blue cloth with gold lettering on spine and gold title on front cover, Mylar-protected photographic dust jacket (unclipped)..... More