New York: Fromm International Publishing, 1993. First edition and first printing. 80 pages. Appelfeld's first book to appear in the United States. Translated by Jeffrey M. Green. A fine copy in cloth boards and in a fine dust jacket. Item #209735 More
Price: $20.00
New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1949. First edition. Hardcover. 245 pages. Edited by Edwin Corle and designed by Merle Armitage. Features contributions by Pablo Picasso, Russell Cowles, Paul Klee, Mrac Chagall, Antonio Frasconi, Arnold Newman, Edward Weston, and others. A clean and tight very near fine copy in black cloth boards in a very good plus dust jacket with some small edge chips, tears and light soiling. A very attractive book. Item #187062 More
Price: $50.00
London: E. Lahr, nd. First edition. Softcover. 15 pages. A very good copy in stapled wrappers with some minor wear. Item #140611 More
Price: $15.00
Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1981. First edition. Hardcover. A collection of essays from the author of the "Foundation" series. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Item #108513 More
Price: $30.00
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1979. First edition. Softcover. Uncorrected proof. A very near fine copy in red printed wrappers. Item #176014 More
Price: $15.00
Los Angeles: Sun & Moon Press, 1992. First edition thus. Hardcover. 312 pages. Number 158 from an edition of 300 copies. The true first edition was put out by a small publisher in England as a paperback. This version was expanded from the original and includes a number of new essays and interviews. A fine copy in paper covered boards with a cloth spine and in a fine dust jacket. Signed by Auster. Item #199671 More
Price: $85.00
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc., 1971. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. A collection of biographical essays and thoughts from this well known African American actress and writer. A fine copy in a very near fine dust jacket. Signed by Bailey on the title page. Item #129331 More
Price: $35.00
London: Chatto & Windus, 1996. First edition. His first collection of essays. A fine copy in a very near fine dust jacket. Signed by Baker on the title page. Item #103800 More
Price: $40.00
New York: Random House, 1996. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. The first collection of essays from the author of "The Mezzanine" and "Vox." A fine unread copy in a fine dust jacket. Signed by Baker on the title page. Item #103801 More
Price: $35.00
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1996. First U.S. edition and first printing. Hardcover. 304 pages. A collection of essays from the author of "Empire of the Sun" and "Crash." A very near fine copy in paper covered boards with a cloth spine and in a very near fine dust jacket. Item #206398 More
Price: $20.00
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1974. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 165 pages. Barthelme's first collection of essays. A very good copy with some minor wear and in a very good dust jacket with some small chips to the spine ends, light soiling and some other minor wear. Item #214340 More
Price: $15.00
New York: Hill and Wang, 1979. First U.S. edition and first printing. Hardcover. 151 pages. A review copy with laid in slip and author publicity photograph. A collection of thirty short works by Barthes translated from the French by Richard Howard. A clean near fine copy in cloth boards with some slight toning to the gutters of the endpapers and in a close to near fine dust jacket with some toning to the spine. Item #191914 More
Price: $45.00
New York: Hill and Wang, 1980. Hardcover. 121 pages. A review copy with laid in slip. A collection of eight essays by Barthes translated from the French by Richard Howard. A clean near fine copy in cloth boards and in a close to near fine dust jacket with some toning to the spine. Item #191913 More
Price: $45.00
Harrisburg, PA: Stackpole Books, 1987. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 141 pages. Bass' second book, a collection of essays. Includes drawings by Elizabeth Hughes. A fine unread copy in a fine dust jacket. Item #210457 More
Price: $26.00
Harrisburg, PA: Stackpole Books, 1987. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 141 pages. Bass' second book, a collection of essays. Includes drawings by Elizabeth Hughes. A close to near fine copy with some slight foxing to the page edges and in a near fine dust jacket with some minor wear and some slight sunning to the edges and spine. Signed and inscribed by Bass on the title page. Item #198652 More
Price: $40.00
St. Paul, MN: Graywolf Press, 1997. First edition. Softcover. Uncorrected proof. A collection of essays on fiction. A fine copy in glossy illustrated wrappers. Signed by Baxter on the title page. Item #104237 More
Price: $40.00
Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Company, 1997. First edition. Softcover. Advanced reading copy of this debut book, a collection of essays. A fine copy in illustrated wrappers. Item #104680 More
Price: $15.00
New York: Grove Press, 1957. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 72 pages. Number 96 from an edition of 250 specially bound copies. An essay on Proust from the author of "Waiting for Godot." A close to near fine copy in paper covered boards with cloth spine but with some sunning to the cloth in an about very good acetate dust jacket that has some chips and tears. Signed by Beckett on the limitation page. Item #181972 More
Price: $2,000.00
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1928. First edition. Hardcover. A limited edition of 2000 numbered copies, this being copy # 1850. An about near fine copy with the lettering to the spine rather dull and a some glue residue/staining to the front pastedown from a bookplate in a very good plus dust jacket with some chipping out of the spine and near the top of the back panel as well as a number of small tears. Still, a decent copy in an uncommon dust jacket. Item #104702 More
Price: $50.00
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1931. First edition. Hardcover. A collection of essays. A very good plus copy with some soiling to the page edges in an about near fine dust jacket with some very minor edgewear and rubbing. Item #104794 More
Price: $50.00
np: np, 1940. First edition. Softcover. 8 pages. "A declaration written by Stephen Vincent Benet and read by Raymond Masset at an America United Rally sponsored by the Council for Democracy at Carnegie Hall, Wednesday evening, Nov 6, 1940." A close to near fine copy in stapled wrappers with a tiny split at the base of the spine. Scarce. Item #135848 More
Price: $35.00
New York: Pantheon Books, 2002. First edition. Softcover. Uncorrected proof. 588 pages. A near fine copy in printed wrappers. Uncommon in this format. Item #180693 More
Price: $35.00
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2009. First edition. Softcover. Uncorrected proof. A slim collection of poetry. A fine unread copy in printed wrappers. Uncommon in this format. Item #109434 More
Price: $25.00
Toronto, Ontario, Canada: McClelland & Stewart Limited, 1959. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 222 pages. A collection of essays and short works from this Canadian author. A very good copy in orange cloth boards with some wear to the fore edge of two pages and in a very good plus dust jacket with a small chip to the bottom front corner, some other edge wear and tears. Signed by Berton on the front free endpaper. Item #206515 More
Price: $25.00
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1955. First edition. Hardcover. A collection of essays from the famed literary critic. A clean very near fine copy in a very near fine dust jacket. Item #105921 More
Price: $40.00