New Haven, CT & New York: Ticknor & Fields, 1980. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. Collection of letters from the author of classics like "Brideshead Revisited." A near fine copy in an about very good price clipped dust jacket that has some edge wear and rubbing. Item #131872 More
Price: $12.50
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1927. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. A clean and tight very near fine copy in blue cloth boards with top edge gilt. No dust jacket. Item #113626 More
Price: $15.00
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1988. First edition. Softcover. Uncorrected proof. Anthology of Berryman's letters to his mother edited by Richard J. Kelly. A close to near fine copy in blue printed wrappers with some bumping to the corners. Item #157955 More
Price: $12.50
London: Nattali & Maurice, 1968. First edition. Hardcover. 150 pages. A collection of letters by Thomas Bewick to J.F.M. Dovaston edited by Gordon Williams. Introduction by Montague Weekley. Also includes several illustrations by Bewick as well. A very good copy with some slight bumping to the corners and a small gift inscription to the front free endpaper. No dust jacket. Item #149073 More
Price: $15.00
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2011. First edition. Softcover. Uncorrected proof. A look at the long relationshp between Bishop and the New Yorker. A tight near fine copy in wrappers with a small crease to the top corner of the rear wrapper. Uncommon in this format. Item #115616 More
Price: $25.00
Maidson, WI: Quixote, 1968. First edition. Softcover. A collection of letters from Blazek to Cauble, Pete Larouche, Willie, and Brown Miller. Also includes several black and white images. A near fine copy in stapled wrappers. Item #137560 More
Price: $15.00
Maidson, WI: Quixote, 1968. First edition. Softcover. First issue. A collection of letters from Blazek to Cauble, Pete Larouche, Willie, and Brown Miller. Also includes several black and white images. A close to near fine copy in spiral bound wrappers and printed only on rectos but with the covers slightly darkened. Much less common than the stapled wrappers issue. Item #137561 More
Price: $50.00
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1988. First edition. Hardcover. A posthumously released collection of Cheever's letters edited by his son. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Item #108630 More
Price: $20.00
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada: Turnstone Press, 1995. First edition. Hardcover. 432 pages. A book of letters from the Governor General's Award winner for "Touch the Dragon: A Thai Journal." A fine copy in a very near fine price clipped dust jacket. Signed by Connelly on the title page. Item #128309 More
Price: $20.00
Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 1986. First edition. Hardcover. A collection of conversations with the important author of "Blue Juanita" and the classic "Exile's Return." A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Item #107673 More
Price: $35.00
Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1976. First edition. As opposed to the leather binding this copy is in a beige cloth binding with the words Record and Reference Copy on the spine and front board. A very good copy with a small (no larger than a half inch circumference) moisture stain at the bottom of the first 222 pages but otherwise a clean copy. The only reference I can find is in Serendipity Books Carl Petersen Collection catalog with it being A67.3b and in 1991 it was $900 for a fine copy. Very scarce. Item #108412 More
Price: $350.00
London: J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd., 1966. First edition. Hardcover. 420 pages. A wide ranging collection of letters from Dylan Thomas selected by Fitzgibbon. A tight close to near fine copy with some bumping to the bottom corners in a near fine dust jacket with the same bumping. A bright and clean copy. Item #152202 More
Price: $25.00
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1963. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. 388 pages. A collection of letters from Frost to his longtime friend and fellow writer Louis Untermeyer. A near fine copy in a close to near fine dust jacket with some minor wear. Item #162751 More
Price: $20.00
London: Chatto & Windus, 1972. First editions. Hardcovers. 787 pages in two volumes. A collection of this important British artist and critic's letters edited and with an introduction by Denys Sutton. Both books are in near fine condition and each dust jacket is price clipped and each has a number of edge tears and some minor edge wear. Still, a very nice set. This set is heavier than the typical item and may require extra shipping. Item #125348 More
Price: $85.00
New York: The Devin-Adair Company, 1948. First U.S. edition. Hardcover. First printing. 480 pages. A collection of Eric Gill's letters edited by Walter Shewring. A tight near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket with some minor wear. Item #144557 More
Price: $30.00
Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Lester & Orpen Dennys, 1988. First Canadian edition. Hardcover. First printing. 188 pages. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Item #135394 More
Price: $12.50
Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Lester & Orpen Dennys, 1989. First Canadian edition. Hardcover. First printing. 268 pages. Selected and introduced by Christopher Hawtree. A near fine copy in near fine dust jacket. Item #135386 More
Price: $20.00
Garden, City, NY: Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1964. First edition. Softcover. Tall galley style proofs. An about very good copy in wrappers with some edge wear, a number of tears and publisher information sheet affixed to the front panel and a tape shadow to the rear panel. Scarce in this format. Item #134888 More
Price: $35.00
np: Roxburghe Zamorano Club, 1980. First edition. Softcover. Printed in an edition of 250 copies. Single sheet folded once to create 4 pages. Includes the letter by Jeffers along with a black and white photograph by Horace Lyons and a linoleum cut by Peggy Conahan. A near fine copy. Item #134413 More
Price: $12.50
New York: Viking, 2000. First edition. Hardcover. Introduction and commentary by Johnson. A fascinating book. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Item #108291 More
Price: $15.00
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1981. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. 281 pages. Anthology of letters from this filmmaker. Foreword by Alistair Cooke. A near fine copy with a remainder mark to the bottom of the page edges in a very good dust jacket with a small chip to the top of the front panel and some other slight wear. Item #129889 More
Price: $8.50
London: Secker & Warburg, 1953. First edition. Hardcover. Posthumously released collection of letters edited by Willi Haas and translated by Tania and James Stern. A tight very good copy with some foxing to the page edges and a vintage bookstore sticker on the front pastedown and a small bookplate on the facing page in a lightly soiled price clipped dust jacket. Item #135381 More
Price: $50.00
London: Methuen, 1986. First edition. Hardcover. 304 pages. A collection of diaries and letters from this playwright who was murdered in 1967. Includes a number of black and white images. A near fine copy with a light crease to the first few pages in a near fine price clipped dust jacket. Item #128332 More
Price: $12.50
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1983. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. A near fine copy and tight copy in an about near fine dust jacket with a small tear at the base of the spine another at the top of the rear panel and some minor rubbing. Item #113041 More
Price: $15.00
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1967. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. An amusing collection of letters from and to comedy legend Groucho Marx. A clean and tight very near fine copy in a very good dust jacket with some fading to the red lettering on the spine and some very minor wear. Signed by Groucho Marx on the front free endpaper with his typical large flourid style. Item #168007 More
Price: $400.00