San Francisco, CA: American Trust Company, 1954. First edition. Large softcover. A collection of nicely printed black and white images along with text by Nancy Newhall. A very good copy in spiral bound wrappers with some minor wear to the wrappers some splitting to the plastic spiral and a small chip to it as well. Signed by Adams on the first page in Carmel and dated 1-19-78. Despite the minor faults a very nice copy of a book that is somewhat uncommon signed. Item #149954 More

Price: $350.00

London: Verso, 1994. First edition. Hardcover. 104 pages. Text by Christopher Hitchens accompanied by numerous color photographs by Adam Bartos. A near fine copy in a close to near fine dust jacket with some slight crimping to the spine ends. Signed by Bartos on the half title page. Uncommon as such. Item #154609 More

Price: $150.00

Osfildern, Germany: Hatje Cantz, 2006. First edition. Oblong hardcover. 88 pages. Text in English and German by Ariel Hauptmeier. An attractive collection of 34 color images of Germany. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Item #166239 More

Price: $200.00

Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1984. First edition. Hardcover. With an essay by Marianne Fulton. A very good plus copy with some minor wear to the base of the boards in a very good plus dust jacket with some minor wear. Signed and nicely inscribed by Caponigro on the front free endpaper to photographer Ray McSavaney: "To Ray with all best wishes and Thanks for the time at Stillwater. Paul Caponigro 6/29/84." Item #144022 More

Price: $400.00

London: Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1937. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. An early novel from Compton-Burnett. A very good plus copy with some bumping to the top corners in a very good dust jacket that is spine darkened and with some minor edge wear and some soiling. Still, a very nice copy of an uncommon book in any jacket. Item #135083 More

Price: $400.00

London: Chatto and Windus & The Hogarth Press, 1960. First edition. Hardcover. 48 pages. A collection of poems from this British writer. A near fine copy in a close to near fine price clipped dust jacket with some minor wear and some tanning to the spine. Signed and inscribed by Dickinson on the front free endpaper to Irish literary critic T.R. Henn in the year of publication and with a laid in handwritten note by Dickinson to Henn as well in which he bemoans his lack of recognition. A nice association copy. Item #146931 More

Price: $150.00

Paris: Editions Denoel, 1982. First edition. Hardcover. 79 pages. Text by Philippe Sollers in French. Includes a few color and numerous black and white portraits of author James Joyce by Freund. A near fine copy in blue cloth boards in a very good dust jacket with a few tiny tears and a very small chip to the base of the rear panel. Signed and inscribed by Freund on the title page and very uncommon as such. Item #155849 More

Price: $150.00

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1982. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. The last book to be published during Gardner's life, a massive novel that includes black and white photographs by Joel Gardner. A tight very good copy with foxing to the page edges and to the boards as well in a close to near fine dust jacket with some minor wear and some foxing. Signed and very warmly inscribed by Gardner to poet Linda Pastan. The inscription mentions Bread Loaf which was a writer's conference that both were instructors at. An uncommon book signed as Gardner died in September 1982 and the book came out in June of the same year. A nice association copy. Item #154242 More

Price: $350.00

New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux, 1979. First U.S. edition. Hardcover. First printing. A collection of poems from the 1995 Nobel Prize winning author. Poet Sandra McPherson's copy with her small ownership signature to the front free endpaper and extensive pencil notes throughout. Otherwise a tight close to near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. Signed and nicely inscribed by Heaney to McPherson on the front free endpaper. An interesting association copy. Item #161454 More

Price: $300.00

New York: Farrar, Straus and Company, 1963. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. A later novel from the author of "Dharma Bums" and "On The Road." Includes drawings by James Sapnfeller. A clean very near fine copy in a near fine price-clipped jacket that very lightly soiled and with a tiny bit of wear. A very nice copy. Item #160055 More

Price: $200.00

Rochester, NY: Humpy Press/ Light Impressions, 1972. First edition. Small softcover. Includes sepia toned images of Krims' mother mother making chicken soup while only in her underwear and topless. The book includes her recipes for chicken soup as well as kreplach and matzo balls. A fine unread copy. Signed and inscribed by Krims to photographer and publisher Ralph Gibson on the title page. Includes a gray cloth clamshell box. A very nice association copy of this terrific and humorous book. Item #164684 More

Price: $850.00

Gottingen: Steidl, 2006. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. Essay by Martin Harrison. Includes 100 color images. A clean and tight near fine copy with a bookplate to the front free endpaper in a very near fine dust jacket. Signed by Leiter on the title page. This book helped garner Leiter the much wider audience he deserved, even if it came late in his life. Surprisingly uncommon signed. Item #165814 More

Price: $850.00

London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1977. First UK edition. Hardcover. The second book in her Harper Hall series. An about near fine copy with some minor spotting to the page edges in a very good plus dust jacket with fading to the spine and a crease to the front flap. Still, a nice copy of an uncommon book. Item #109400 More

Price: $175.00