Below is a short list of some of our more interesting titles. This list is updated every week.
Grand Rapids, MI: Wm B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1940. First edition. Hardcover. A close to near fine copy with a tiny tear to the top of the spine in an about very good price clipped dust jacket with some chips to the spine ends and corners as well as tear to the top rear corner along the edge and some minor loss/abrasion to the front panel. Rather uncommon in any dust jacket. Item #114676 More
Price: $150.00
Minneapolis, MN: Toothpaste Press for Bookslinger, 1981. First edition. Broadside printed in two colors that measures 9.5" x 13" with two deckle edges. Copy 67 of 85 numbered copies. Published for a reading by Atwood at the Walker Art Center on April 8, 1981. A fine copy. Signed by Atwood. A surprisingly uncommon "A" item from the author of "The Handmaid's Tale" and the Booker Prize winning novel "The Blind Assassin." Item #171765 More
Price: $200.00
New York: Rizzoli International, 1977. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. Text by Roger Avermaete. Bibliography and catalogue by Hanns-Conon von der Gabelentz and Pierre Vorms. Includes 518 illustrations with 8 in color. A tight very near fine copy in a very good dust jacket with a number of edge tears, wear and small chips. Item #149388 More
Price: $150.00
Lake Orion, MI: Black Opal Press, 2006. First edition. Oblong hardcover. Introduction and afterword by Dai Qing. Essay by A.D. Coleman. Features the text of an interview of Benson by Jens Friis. Includes numerous black and white images and narratives by Benson. A very near fine copy in photo-illustrated boards. No dust jacket as issued. Signed by Benson on the half title page. Uncommon. Item #156162 More
Price: $200.00
New York: George Braziller, 1973. First edition. Softcover. The simultaneous paperback issue of Bidart's first book, a well received collection of poems. A very good plus copy in wrappers that have some tanning but internally a clean copy. Signed and inscribed by Bidart on the front free endpaper: "For Sandy and Alfred- with love, admiration, and much gratitude for your extraordinary generosity during this visit- Frank April 10, 1979. The recipient was poet and editor J.D. (Sandy) McClatchey. Uncommon signed and especially as an association copy. Item #160556 More
Price: $300.00
New York: The Viking Press, 1966. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. A classic retrospective monograph with an introduction by Cyril Connolly. Includes many of Brandt's best known images. A very near fine copy in a very near fine dust jacket that has a closed tear that has some associated creasing to the top of the back panel. A very nice copy of what remains one of the best books on Brandt. Item #102427 More
Price: $400.00
Los Angeles, CA: The J. Paul Getty Museum, 2009. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. 88 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran March 31 through August 9, 2009. Foreword by Michael Brand. Acknowledgments and essay by Judith Keller. Includes 55 color and 15 duotone illustrations. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Signed and warmly inscribed by Callis on the title page in the year of publication. Uncommon signed. Item #151975 More
Price: $150.00
Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1983. First edition. Hardcover. With an essay by Marianne Fulton. A fine copy in a close to near fine jacket with some rubbing and edge wear to the spine ends and corners and a small closed gouge to the front panel. Still, a very nice copy of this beautiful book. Item #101754 More
Price: $200.00
Minneapolis, MN: The Toothpaste Press for Bookslinger Editions, 1982. First edition. Broadside printed in two colors and measuring 10.375" x 14.375." Number 34 of only 90 copies. A very near fine copy. Signed by Corso. Uncommon. Item #150663 More
Price: $250.00
New York: Hill and Wang, 1967. First edition thus. Hardcover. A reissue of this classic collaboration. A very important book with text by Hughes and 141 photographs by DeCarava. A close to near fine copy with some tanning to the gutters of the endpapers in a very good dust jacket with some wear to the spine ends and some sunning to and along the spine. Seemingly quite uncommon. Item #158983 More
Price: $250.00
Copenhagen, Denmark: Razorback Press, 1981. First edition. Softcover. Slim collection of poems printed in an edition of only 250 copies. A very near fine copy in wrappers with tiny creases to the top front corner. Scarce with only 4 copies listed in OCLC. Item #122443 More
Price: $150.00
Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1979. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. Dybek's first book, a collection of poetry. A fine and tight copy in a fine dust jacket. Signed by Dybek on the title page. One of the nicest copies I've ever seen. Item #146463 More
Price: $350.00
Boston, MA: Little, Brown, and Company, 1926. First edition. Hardcover. A bright and tight very near fine copy with a small owner name on the front free endpaper in a fine dust jacket that has a tiny amount of wear. A beautiful copy in the uncommon dust jacket. Item #104874 More
Price: $150.00
Philadelphia, PA: J.B. Lippincott, 1934. First edition. Hardcover. A novel from the prolific author of "The Good Soldier." A clean near fine copy in an about very good price clipped dust jacket that has some chipping, edgewear, a number of tears and some moderate soiling. An uncommon book in any jacket this is a presentable copy. Item #105415 More
Price: $150.00
Oak Park, IL: Another Chicago Press, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. A massive novel from the author of "There is a Tree More Ancient than Eden." Much of this edition was destroyed in a warehouse fire and the book was republished by W.W. Norton & Company the following year. A tight near fine copy in a very near fine dust jacket. Signed and nicely inscribed by Forrest on the title page: "With love to Jo & Harry and in appreciation to you both for your encouragement. your friend Leon 8/8.92. A terrific association copy as the recipeints were author and Herman Melville scholar Harrison Hayford and his wife Josephine who like Forrest lived in Evanston, IL and both taught at Northwestern University. Item #169292 More
Price: $175.00
New York: Abrams and Seattle Art Museum, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. 120 pages. Published in conjunction with an exhibition of the same name which was a terrific retrospective look at Friedlander's career up until 1987. Text by Rod Slemmons. A collection of 153 tritone images that takes works from many of Friedlander's previous bodies of work. A fine copy in very near fine dust jacket. Boldly signed by Friedlander on the front free endpaper. Still one of the better monographs on Friedlander. Item #164172 More
Price: $300.00
Ridgefield, CT & Tokyo: CPC Publishing & Treville, 1989 & 1992. First editions. Hardcovers. A terrific look at Gorman's photographs from his nudes to his stunning portraits of celebrities. Volume 1 is very near fine in a very near fine dust Volume II is very near fine in a very near fine dust jacket. Volume II is signed by Gorman on the title page. A very nice set and seldom offered together. Item #169153 More
Price: $450.00
London: Faber and Faber, 1969. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. 56 pages. The second collection of poems from the winner of the 1995 Nobel Prize for Literature. A clean near fine copy with some very faint foxing to the top of the page edges in a very near fine dust jacket. A lovely copy. Item #166391 More
Price: $375.00
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1974. First edition. Softcover. Uncorrected proof. The third book from the author of "Catch 22." A well received novel that was a finalist for the National Book Award. A tight very near fine copy in yellow printed wrappers. A very fresh and clean copy. Item #133614 More
Price: $150.00
Tel Aviv: Tel Aviv Museum of Art, 2005. First edition. Oblong hardcover. Published in conjunction with an exhibition. Text in English and Hebrew. Foreword by Mordechai Omer. Essays by Tami Katz-Frieman and Richard Vine and with the text of an interview of Nir Hod by Amalia Dayan. Includes numerous color illustrations. A near fine copy with some very light tapping to the top corners in a near fine dust jacket with some very minor wear. Item #156160 More
Price: $150.00
Santa Fe, NM: SITE in collaboration with Lannan Foundation, 2000. First edition. Large oblong hardcover. 48 pages. Printed in an edition of only 1000 copies. Text by Kathleen Merrill Campagnolo and Jan Avgikos. Features 15 four color images by Horn. A very near fine copy in photo-illustrated boards. No dust jacket as issued. An attractive book designed by Jack Woody (Parr & Badger v2, 171). Item #163278 More
Price: $550.00
Rotterdam: Museum Boymans-van Beuningen, 1993. First edition. Hardcover. 134 pages. Text in English, Dutch and German. A comprehensive examination of Judd's furniture designs illustrated throughout in color. A clean and tight very near fine copy in a very near fine dust jacket with two tiny sticker shadows to the front flap. A lovely copy of the much less common cloth issue. Item #170301 More
Price: $1,250.00
Tucson, AZ: Nazraeli Press, 2003. First edition. Hardcover. The 21st entry in the One Picture Book series. Number 436 from an edition of 500 copies. A memoir of sorts by Kenna about his studies at Upholland College in England. Includes 7 duotone images by Kenna and a portrait of him by a classmate. A fine copy in boards. No dust jacket as issued. In the publisher's ziploc bag. Includes a tipped in original photograph by Kenna that he has signed on the verso. Item #163202 More
Price: $200.00
Portland, OR: Nazraeli Press, 2010. First edition. Hardcover. From an edition of 2000 copies this copy is marked a/p. Introduction by Tiziano Scarpa. A moody and somewhat ethereal collection of 40 black and white images by Kenna. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket and in a fine cloth slipcase. As new and still in the publisher's shrinkwrap slit open to verify edition. As usual an attractive production by this fine publisher. Item #164794 More
Price: $175.00
New York: Timken Publishers, Inc., 1988. First edition. Oblong hardcover. First printing. 174 pages. A review copy with review material laid in. A collection of 100 black and white images by Leslie nicely printed at Meriden-Stinehour Press with design by Jane Timken and Jerry Kelly. A very near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. Signed and inscribed by Leslie on the title page to photographer Ray McSavaney. Uncommon signed. Item #163682 More
Price: $150.00