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The Poetical Works of Alfred Tennyson. Vol. I. Early Poems, and English Idylls; Vol. II. Locksley Hall, Lucretius, and Other Poems; Vol. III. The Idylls of the King; Vol. IV. The Princess, and Maud; Vol. V. Enoch Arden, and In Memoriam. 5-vol. set (Complete)

Tennyson, Alfred

London: Henry S. King & Co., 1875. The Author's edition. Hardcover. Octavo (7 1/2 x 5 1/8"). XII, [13]-314, [4]pp (Adv.) (Vol. 1); VIII, 335, [1], [4]pp (Adv.) (Vol. 2); 403, [1], [4]pp (Adv.) (Vol. 3); 250, 15, [1]pp (Adv.) (Vol. 4); 197, [3], 48pp (Adv.) (Vol. 5). Contemporary half... More

Price: $425.00

Le Jet d'Eau [INSCRIBED, SIGNED, WITH ORIGINAL HANDWRITTEN LETTER, AND POEM BY THE AUTHOR]

Toesca, Maurice (Poems by); André Fougeron (Illustrated by)

Paris: Raoul Mortier, 1945. Limited First edition. Softcover. 1/260. Quarto. 60, [2] loose pages, as published. Uncut and unopened copy. Original glassine over printed wrappers. Book housed in a paper covered chemise, with black lettering on spine. Chemise housed in its matching paper covered slipcase. Laid in a handwritten letter... More

Price: $425.00

Shakespeare's Comedy of The Merry Wives of Windsor Presented in Eight Pen Designs by Walter Crane [INSCRIBED & SIGNED]

Shakespeare, William

London: George Allen: Ruskin House, 1894. Walter Crane. Limited edition. Hardcover. 1/650. Folio. Unpaginated. Gilt decorated green cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Heavy chipping, fraying and tearing to spine. Corners bumped and worn. Discoloration, staining and scuffing to boards. Hinges starting. Decorated title page. Page following title repaired along... More

Price: $416.00

The Thanksgiving Visitor [Inscribed and signed by the author]

Capote, Truman

New York: Random House, [1968]. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 63, [1]pp. Half red cloth over paper covered boards with gold lettering on spine. Book housed in its original paper covered slipcase with pictorial title label laid in. Title page inscribed and signed by Truman Capote. Printer's device on title page... More

Price: $400.00

The Tales of the Genii: or, the Delightful Lessons of Horam, the Son of Asmar. 2 Vols.

Morell, Charles

London: G. Wilkie, 1781. Fourth edition. Hardcover. Duodecimo. xxxvi, 285, 336pp. Original full speckled tan calf with gilt ruled, tooled framing of cover and richly gilt decorated spine with gilt lettering; fine Bayntun binding. Gilt leather edges and orange paper edges. Marbled endpapers. Frontispiece engravings in both volumes. Decorative head... More

Price: $400.00

Civil War [SIGNED]

O'Flaherty, Liam

London: E. Archer, 1925. First edition. Softcover. Signed by author on colophon. Limited edition 86/100, privately printed. Quarto. 10 (1)pp. Original, printed marbled wraps. Notable short story on the Irish civil war by Liam O'Flaherty (1896-1984), the Irish novelist who was a major figure in the Irish Renaissance. His perhaps... More

Price: $400.00

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream

Thompson, Hunter S.; Ralph Steadman (illus. by)

New York: Random House, 1971. First edition, second printing. Hardcover. Octavo. 206pp. Illustrated white dust jacket, with black, red and blue lettering on the front cover and spine. Black cloth over black blind-stamped illustrated paper boards, with silver lettering on the spine. Stated "first edition", and "97532468" on the verso... More

Price: $400.00

After Reading: Letters of Oscar Wilde to Robert Ross

Wilde, Oscar

Westminster: Beaumont Press, 1921. First edition. Hardcover. 440/475, Large Octavo. 59 (1)pp. Original gray half cloth over decorative boards with gilt lettering on spine. Illustrated endpapers and title page. 'Letters written by Oscar Wilde during the summer of 1897 after his release from prison to Robert Ross, who had approached... More

Price: $400.00

Apologia Pro Oscar Wilde

Young, Dal [Oscar WIlde]

London: William Reeves, 1895. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 45 (1)pp. Eriginal tan wraps with dark blue lettering bound in contemporary yellow cloth with gilt lettering on cover and spine. Yellow endpapers. Written on May 31, 1895, six days after Wilde was convicted in order to contradict the opinion that Wilde's... More

Price: $400.00

The Kadish of Haji Abdu el-Yezdi & The Rubiyat of Omar Khayyam [SIGNED]

Burton, Richard F.; Fitzgerald, Edward

NP: The Limited Editions Club, 1937, 1935. Valenti Angelo. Hardcover. 12vo. 1/1500. 2 volumes, both in double cases. Illustrated by Valenti Angelo. Both volumes signed by Angelo on colophon. Kadish of Haji Abdu el-Yezdi bound in purple leather w/slight fading at edges. Rubiyat of Omar Khayyam bound in yellow leather... More

Price: $375.00

The Prologue to The Canterbury Tales

Chaucer, Geoffrey

Surrey, England: Circle Press Publications, (1978). Ronald King. Limited edition. Hardcover. 1/250. xi. 58pp. Elephant folio. Blue cloth with silver lettering to spine in original blue cloth slipcase. Minor discoloration to slipcase. Illustrated title page. Signed by Ronald King. A wonderful edition with original full page color screen images designed... More

Price: $375.00

2001: A Space Odyssey [SIGNED]

Clarke, Arthur C.; Stanley Kubrick

New York: Signet, 1968. First paperback edition, forth printing. Softcover. Octavo. 221pp. (3). White photo-illustrated wrappers with black and blue lettering on the front cover and spine. Signed by Arthur C. Clarke in pen on the title page. This a first paperback edition of the seminal science-fiction masterpiece 2001: A.... More

Price: $375.00

Time and Again: An Illustrated Novel [INSCRIBED AND SIGNED]

Finney, Jack

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1970. First printing. Hardcover. Quarto (9 x 6"). 399, [1]pp. Original illustrated dust-jacket over black cloth, with gold lettering to front cover and spine. Top edge yellow. Title page inscribed and signed by Jack Finney. First edition of this science fiction novel which describes a.... More

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Eleazar and Naphtaly, an Hebrew Tale

Florian, Jean-Pierre Claris de

London: Joseph John Leathwick, 1827. First edition. Hardcover. Duodecimo. xxxvii, 40-117 (1)pp. Original full blue morocco with gilt ruling on covers, gilt lettering and tooling on spine. Light brown endpapers. First edition of this translation by H. H. Young. Story of two biblical characters by Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian who... More

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Fragments d'un Paradis (Les Anges). Poeme. Illustrations de Pierre Fonteinas.

Giono, Jean

Paris: Dechalotte, 1948. Limited Edition. Softcover. 1/999 numbered copies. 4to. 159pp. Original cardboard wrappers ith black lettering to front wrapper and spine in original glassine jacket. Seated in original beige cardboard slipcase. Top and bottom page edges untrimmed. Pages unbound and unopened. Watercolored full-page frontispiece. Illustrated title page. Illustrated initials... More

Price: $375.00

Crimes Against Criminals [Signed]

Ingersoll, Robert G.

East Aurora, NY: The Roycrofters, 1906. Limited edition. Hardcover. 1/174. Octavo. 59, [3]pp. Original decorative glassine over half cloth and marbled paper covered boards. Gold lettering on spine. Top edge gilt. Book housed in its original paper covered box. Limitation page numbered and signed by editor Elbert Hubbard II. Decorative... More

Price: $375.00

Die Rote Roman-Serie / Band IX : Die Eroberung der Maschinen

Jung, Franz

Berlin: Der Malik-Verlag, 1923. First edition. Softcover. Octavo. 175, [1]pp. Printed wrappers. Scarce first edition of this most famous work by Franz Jung, German writer, economist and politician also kwown under the pseudonyms of Larsz Franz and Frank Ryberg. Unfortunately, the original photo-montage cover by John Heartfield is missing and... More

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Der Landvogt von Greifensee [SIGNED BY ALFRED COSSMANN]

Keller, Gottfried

München: F. Bruckmann A.G., 1919. Alfred Cossmann. Vorzugsausgabe (Deluxe edition), Ausgabe II. Hardcover. 1/100. 4to. 98pp. Three-quarter gold-lined vellum over paper-covered boards in original dust wrapper. Gold lettering on cover and spine. Minor age wear and some staining on binding. Chipping, tearing and staining on dust wrapper. 1 1/2" x.... More

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The Visions of Don Francisco De Quevedo Villegas, Knight of the Order of St. James

L'Estrange, Sir Roger (translator)

London: Printed by W. B. for Richard Sare at Gray's-Inn-Gate in Holborn, 1708. Tenth Corrected. Hardcover. 8vo. 282 + 2 pp. of advertisements. Leather boards with decorative etching and raised bands on spine. Francisco Gómez de Quevedo y Santibáñez Villegas (1580 - 1645) poet and master satirist of Spain's Golden... More

Price: $375.00

Prince Caspian: The Return to Narnia

Lewis, C.S.

London: Geoffrey Bles, 1951. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 195pp. Illustrated blue, white and green dust jacket, with white lettering on front cover and spine. Blue cloth boards with silver lettering on spine. Illustrated by Pauline Baynes. The book is a first edition copy of the second book in the world... More

Price: $375.00

The Letters of Abu L-'Ala of Ma'arrat Al-Numan

Margoliouth, D.S.

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1898. Ex-Library, first edition. Hardcover. Large square octavo. (xliii) [1] 152pp. + 148 pages in Arabic. 3/4 black pebbled leather over dark blue pebbled leather boards. Gilt lettering on the spine. Top edge in black. The book is an English language translation of the original letters and... More

Price: $375.00

Publii Virgilii Maronis Bucolica et Georgica. Tabulis aeneis olim a Johanne Pine sculptore regio defuncto illustrata. Opus paternum in lucem profert Robertus Edge Pine

Maronis, Virgilli (Virgil)

London: NP, 1774. Hardcover. 2 volumes in one. 8vo. xv,144,3pp. Original brown mottled calf with rebacked tan leather spine. Age wearing throughout binding. Corners and edges worn. Some staining and discoloration to boards. Two Ex-Libris to front endpapers. Inscribed by previous owner. Hinges starting. Front endpaper almost detached. Marbled endpapers... More

Price: $375.00

Original 19th-Century Manuscript Book of Poems

Moultrie, John; Henry Wadsworth Longfellow; Caroline Norton; Walter Scott; Lord Alfred Tennyson; Phoebe Cary; Felicia Hemans; Elizabeth Barrett Browning; Dinah Maria Mulock Craik (Poems by)

Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ; Philadelphia, PA; Proctor Valley (Catskills, NY): NP, 1860-1863. Manuscript. Hardcover. Octavo. Unpaginated. [144]pp. Original gilt-stamped half morocco over blind-stamped purple cloth notebook. Gold-ruling along joints. All edges gilt. Handsome hand-written copy book of poems written by a young girl whose name is unknown. Begun in Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ, on... More

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Way Down South [INSCRIBED AND SIGNED]

Muse, Clarence; David Arlen; Blanding Sloan (Woodcuts)

Hollywood: David Graham Fischer, 1932. First edition. Hardcover. 416/1000 with an elaborate 12 line inscription to Murray by David Arlen on limitation page. Quarto. 145 (2)pp. Original punch-tied, cloth-backed pictorial boards. Illustrated title page. Illustrated with 17 striking full-page woodcuts on colored stock as well as 10 full-page b/w and... More

Price: $375.00

Sämtliche Schriften

Nestroy, Johann

Vienna: Anton Schroll, 1924–1930. First edition. Hardcover. Duodecimo. Ca. 9800pp. Original yellow cloth with green tooling on cover, tooling and lettering on spine and green publisher's logo on back cover. Green top edge. 15 frontispieces. Publisher's logo on title pages. Historical and critical edition still considered the best edition of... More

Price: $375.00

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