Dreaming of Babylon: A Private Eye Novel 1942
Mattituck, NY: Amereon Ltd., [2009]. First Thus. Hardcover. Octavo. 5.75 x 8.25 in. 220 pp. From a limited Amereon edition bound in cloth. More
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The Soft Machine
New York: Grove Press, 1966. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo. 5.25 x 8 in. 182 pp. More
Local Color
New York: Random House, 1950. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Tall octavo. 6 x 9.5 in. 92 pp. Capote's personal notes on life and travel through New Orleans, Hollywood, and Tangier, among others cities, alongside black & white photographs by a rotating cast of photographers. More
The Water is Wide
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1972. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo. 5.75 x 8.75 in. 306 pp. Suite of black & white reproductions of photographs by William and Paul Keyserling. Conroy's first book, illustrating his experience as a teacher on Yamacraw Island off the coast of South Carolina. More
The Water is Wide
Atlanta, GA: Old New York Book Shop Press, 1990. First Thus. Hardcover. Octavo. 5.75 x 8.75 in. 288 pp. With a small suite of black & white reproductions of photographs by William and Paul Keyserling. A 1990 reprint of Conroy's first book. More
Gerald's Party
New York: Linden Press / Simon & Schuster, 1986. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo. 6.25 x 9.5 in. 316 pp. Signed by Coover on the title page. More
The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky
Austin, TX: Pemberton Press, 1978. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. Thin octavo. 6 x 9 in. Unpaginated. With laid in "Belated Seasons Greetings from John and Maureen Jenkins." More
Wolf in White Van
New York: Picador, 2014. First Paperback Edition, First Printing. Paperback. Octavo. 5.5 x 8.25 in. 207 pp. Signed on title page. More
The Boston Review: Spring–Summer, 1968, Vol.2, No.1
Cambridge, MA: Boston Review, 1968. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. Octavo. 5.5 x 8.5 in. 107 pp. Illustrated with six reproductions of Michael Mazur's drawings in sepia. Includes John Irving's debut printing "Weary Kingdom," which preceeded his first novel "Setting Free the Bears." More
Nightwoods
New York / Asheville, NC: Random House / The Captain's Bookshelf, 2011. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo. 6.25 x 9.5 in. 259 pp. With a black & white reproduction of a photograph by Debbie Fleming Caffery on slipcase, with black & white illustrated endpapers. From a limited printing of..... More
Wind in the Willows
Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1982. Arthur Rackham. First Easton Press Edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 6.5 x 9.5 in. viii, 190 pp. Occasionally illustrated with black & white reproductions of drawings and twelve color plates by Arthur Rackham. More
The Hot Jazz Trio
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 6 x 9.25 in. 153 pp. Occasionally illustrated with black & white reproductions of drawings by Joe Servello. Author photograph by Annie Leibovitz. More
The Assassination
Barrytown, NY: Station Hill, 1979. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. Thin octavo. 6 x 8.75 in. 18 pp. From a limited edition of 1,000 copies, of which 43 are signed by the author, this being number 25. Signed by Metcalf on the copyright page. "The Assassination" forms part of a...... More
A Poem for Christmas
Mountain View, CA: Artichoke Press, 1976. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. Thin folio. 11 x 15.25 in. Limited edition of 100 copies, this being No.17. Signed by Miriam Patchen and publisher/printer Jonathan Clark on colophon. More
Rootabaga Pigeons
Rahway, NJ: Harcourt Brace, & Company, 1923. Maud and Miska Petersham. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo. 5.75 x 8 in. 218 pp. Illustrations and decorations by Maud and Miska Petersham. With a color frontispiece. More
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