London: Walker Books, 1992. Maurice Sendak. New Edition Illustrated by Maurice Sendak. Cloth. Small 8vo, dark green cloth with gold lettering on spine, profusely illustrated with color frontispiece and many other color pictures by Maurice Sendak, an archival quality clear plastic cover protects the pictorial dust jacket (unclipped: price "L9.99[GBP]")...
New York: Riverhead Books, 2002. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. SIGNED by the Author on the title page, tall 8vo, black quarter cloth with gold lettering on spine over aqua boards with author's name embossed in gold on front cover, an archival quality clear plastic cover protects the...
New York London: W. W. Norton & Company, 2005. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. SIGNED by the Author on the title page, 8vo, black quarter cloth with silver lettering on spine over blue boards, the pictorial dust jacket (not price-clipped) depicting a dog is protected in an archival...
New York: Harmony Books, 1999. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. SIGNED by the Author on the title page, tall 8vo, blue-black quarter cloth with gold lettering on spine over similar boards, the photographic dust jacket (unclipped) by Victoria Blewer is protected in an archival quality clear plastic cover...
New York: Pantheon Books, 2004. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. INSCRIBED "Wonder & light!" & SIGNED by the Author on the title page, thick 8vo, light blue cloth with gold lettering on spine, illustrated with a few B&W relevant reproductions of art, an archival quality clear plastic cover protects the.....
New York: Freundlich Books, 1984. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. SIGNED by the Author on the title page, 8vo, textured gray-blue cloth with gold lettering on spine, the lettered dust jacket (not price-clipped) by Marcy Kass is protected in an archival quality clear plastic cover, 262 pages. Paul Frederick Kluge...
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1990. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. SIGNED by the Author on the title page, 8vo, salmon quarter cloth with gold lettering on spine over beige boards, the photographic dust jacket (not price-clipped) painted by Lawrence Valenza is protected in an archival quality...
New York: A New Directions Book, 1948. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo, black cloth with silver lettering on spine, frontispiece B&W glossy photo of Ezra Pound, archival quality plastic protecting the lettered dust jacket (not price-clipped) with striking profile of Pound by Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, dust jacket (not price-clipped) protected in an.....
London: Clarke, Beeton, and Co., 1853. 8 engravings. Second British Edition without Appendix. Blind- & gilt-stamped brown cloth. Small 8vo, blind- & gilt-stamped dark olive publisher's cloth, 8 steel-cut illustrations, decorative green endpapers with advertisements, viii + 504 pages + [2:] free decorative endpaper with Clarke, Beeton, and Co. ads...
New York: New Republic, Inc., 1931. C. Leighton. First American Paperback Edition. Wrappers. 12mo, orange pictorial wrappers with Indian woman spinning by C[lare] Leighton, xi + 262 pages + [6] Ads. After residing in India during the troubles of 1930, the author, who had radical and generally socialistic views, discusses...
New York London Toronto Sydney Singapore: Simon & Schuster, 2003. B&W glossy photos. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. SIGNED by the Author on the title page, tall 8vo, blue vertically ribbed quarter cloth with gold lettering on spine over off-white boards, illustrated with B&W map as front matter.....
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1951. Al Hirschfeld. First Printing. Cloth and boards. Square 8vo, chartreuse quarter cloth with scarlett lettering over navy blue boards with red caricature by Hirschfeld of his head on front cover, pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) of a spotlighted nude woman coming on-stage by AH protected...
New York Boston: Grand Central Publishing, April 2018. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. SIGNED by the Author on a front endpaper, 8vo, red boards with gold lettering on spine, pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) designed by Art Machine protected in an archival quality clear cover, 420 pages + [2]...
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2008. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. SIGNED by the Author on the title page, 8vo, grass green quarter cloth with gold lettering on spine over pale blue boards with RBP stamped in gold on front cover, pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) depicting a....
New York: TOR / A Tom Doherty Associates Book, 2018. First Edition, First Printing. Boards. SIGNED by the Editor, 8vo, gray boards with gold lettering and blind-stamped playing card with four suit symbols on front cover, pictorial-photographic dust jacket (unclipped) with jacket art by Michael Komarck protected in an archival...
Lanham Boulder New York London: Taylor Trade Publishing, 2014. First Edition. Cloth and boards. SIGNED by the Author on the title page, 8vo, black quarter cloth with white lettering over pale seagreen boards, pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) depicting DNA molecule in water by Neil Cotterill protected in an archival quality...
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1961. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo, gray quarter cloth with white lettering over black boards of a man leaning on a pig embossed on cover, Mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (lower corner clipped) with man & pig designed by Paul Bacon, 218 pages + [2] About the...
New York: Souvenir Press, 1972. Reprint Edition in same year as the First Ed. Cloth. 8vo, charcoal gray cloth with gilt lettering on spine, Mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) depicting young men finishing a race with man & pig designed by Paul Bacon, 218 pages + [2] About the Author...
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1961. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo, light blue cloth with black lettering & tiny cartoons of three women on front cover, Mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (lower corner clipped) of Frenchman looking at three women designed by Robert Shore, 213 pages + [2] About the Author. Sir...
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1961. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo, bright blue cloth with silver lettering & silver-stamped cartoons of cupid on front cover, Mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) of woman bandaging a man designed by Osbert Lancaster, 186 pages. Sir P[elham] G[renville] Wodehouse KBE (1881 – 1975) was an...
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1961. Albert Orbaan. First Edition. Boards. 8vo, gray textured boards with yellow & white lettering on spine, Mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) depicting a space capsule in orbit above the earth by Albert Orbaan, who has numerous B&W drawings in-text, red-purple endpapers.....
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1984. First U.S. Edition. Cloth and boards. Tall thick 8vo, blue eighth cloth over beige boards, Mylar-protected dust jacket (unclipped) with picture of Hercule, ix + [2] + 860 pages. Weight: 2 Lbs 11 oz. Fifty stories about Hercule Poirot in EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION and...
Boston Toronto: Little, Brown and Company, 1978. First Trade Edition: "reserve selection" of first edition for friends of author. Cloth and boards. SIGNED by the author on "special reserve" endpaper, 8vo (9 5/8" x 6 5/8"), red quarter cloth with gold and silver lettering on spine over light black boards...
New York: The Viking Press, 1955. Taro Yashima. First Edition (likely later printing). Pictorial boards. SIGNED, INSCRIBED, & STAMPED with his red Japanese Chop by the Author-Illustrator, small folio (12" x 9"), pictorial boards, no dust jacket, green endpapers decorated with a red flower & yellow butterfly, 37 pages. CALDECOTT...
Grand Rapids, Michigan: Baker Book House, 1990. First Edition. Cloth and boards. Thick 8vo, blue cloth, Foreword by Donald J. Wiseman, Mylar-protected dust jacket with photos of Persian images, illustrated, 578 pages. A major study of this often ignored and certainly less well known but highly important chapter in the...
