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A WIND IN THE DOOR
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, [1973].. Gilt green cloth. First edition of this companion piece to A WRINKLE IN TIME. Slightly cocked, spine lettering a bit dull, otherwise near very good in modestly edgeworn dust jacket, with some modest soiling to lower panel and old tape mends on verso. ... (more information)
Offered by William Reese Company - Literature (Connecticut, United States) |
$60.00
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A FOX & A SICK LION. NO. 54 IN THE FABLES OF AESOP & OTHER EMINENT MYTHOLOGISTS
[Bloomington, IN]: Corydon Press, 1944.. [8]pp. Folio. Cloth and boards, printed label. About fine, without dust jacket. First edition in this format, boardbound issue. Illustrated with an original full-page multi-color woodcut by Joseph Low, who also designed and printed the volume. One of a total edition of 180 copies, with the woodcut signed by the artist. ... (more information)
Offered by William Reese Company - Literature (Connecticut, United States) |
$200.00
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A FOX & A SICK LION. NO. 54 IN THE FABLES OF AESOP & OTHER EMINENT MYTHOLOGISTS
[Bloomington, IN]: Corydon Press, 1944.. [8]pp. Folio. Cloth and boards, printed label. Lower forecorner bruised, with attendant light crease in board near corner, otherwise a very good copy in chipped dust jacket with split up spine fold. First edition in this format, boardbound issue. Illustrated with an original full-page multi-color woodcut by Joseph Low, who also designed and printed the volume. One of a total edition of 180 copies, with the woodcut signed by the artist. ... (more information)
Offered by William Reese Company - Literature (Connecticut, United States) |
$150.00
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COMEDIANS
[New York]: Viking, [1990].. Printed wrappers. Uncorrected page proofs of the first edition. Near fine. ... (more information)
Offered by William Reese Company - Literature (Connecticut, United States) |
$20.00
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AN HONORABLE PROFESSION
[New York]: Viking, [1991].. Large octavo. Cloth and boards. First edition. Fine in near fine dust jacket with a 1.5cm snag in the lower flap fold. ... (more information)
Offered by William Reese Company - Literature (Connecticut, United States) |
$15.00
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THE SHRINE AT ALTAMIRA
[New York]: Viking, [1992].. Gilt cloth and boards. First edition. Remainder mark on bottom-edge, else near fine in lightly rubbed dust jacket. ... (more information)
Offered by William Reese Company - Literature (Connecticut, United States) |
$15.00
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QUICK AS DANDELIONS
Garden City: Doubleday, 1964.. Cloth. First edition, first book. Top edge dusty, else about fine in a spine-darkened, lightly soiled dust jacket with fraying to the head of the spine. ... (more information)
Offered by William Reese Company - Literature (Connecticut, United States) |
$30.00
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THE POSSIBILITY OF AN EARLY FALL
New Rochelle: The Elizabeth Press, [1971].. Boards. First edition. One of 400 copies printed at the Stamperia Valdonega. Fine in slipcase. ... (more information)
Offered by William Reese Company - Literature (Connecticut, United States) |
$20.00
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OUR OWN GREEN CONFUSION
New Rochelle: The Elizabeth Press, [1974].. Small quarto. Boards. First edition. One of 300 copies printed at the Stamperia Valdonega. Fine in slipcase. ... (more information)
Offered by William Reese Company - Literature (Connecticut, United States) |
$15.00
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MESA VERDE
[Norfolk]: New Directions, [1945].. Large octavo. Fine in very good, spine used dust jacket with a couple old internal mends. First edition. One of 1000 copies. A verse play about the Navaho, by Oliver LaFarge's brother. A handsome book. ... (more information)
Offered by William Reese Company - Literature (Connecticut, United States) |
$40.00
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HOXSIE SELLS HIS ACRES
New York: Coward-McCann, 1934.. Cloth. First edition of this novel in verse, the poet's first book. A very good copy, in considerably chipped and darkened dust jacket. ... (more information)
Offered by William Reese Company - Literature (Connecticut, United States) |
$35.00
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EACH TO THE OTHER A NOVEL IN VERSE
New York: Coward-McCann, 1939.. Cloth. First edition. Inscribed by the author to his occasional publisher, James Laughlin, in the year following publication. Very good in dust jacket with a few tiny nicks. ... (more information)
Offered by William Reese Company - Literature (Connecticut, United States) |
$60.00
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SPARKS FLY UPWARD
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1931.. Cloth. First edition, second novel. Fine in dust jacket with minor internal reinforcement along top edge. ... (more information)
Offered by William Reese Company - Literature (Connecticut, United States) |
$35.00
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THE DOOR IN THE WALL...WITH A FOREWORD BY WILLIAM MAXWELL
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1965.. Cloth. First edition. Very good in dust jacket. ... (more information)
Offered by William Reese Company - Literature (Connecticut, United States) |
$20.00
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CONTES ET NOUVELLES EN VERS...NOUVELLE EDITION REVUË & AUGMENTTÉE DE PLUSIEURS CONTES DU MESME [sic] AUTEUR, &c D'UNE DISSERTATION SUR LA JOCONDE
A Leyde: Chez Jean Sambix le jeune, 1669.. [6],7-218,[2]pp. 12mo. 13.5 x 8cm. Early unlettered mottled calf, bookplate of Wenman Coke, Esq., on front pastedown, with his shelf-marks on the free endsheet. Astrolabe device on title. Spine extremities a bit chipped at tips, with signs of expert consolidation, front free endsheet pulled at gutter, scattered foxing and tanning, clipped bookseller's description tipped to rear endsheet, but a good copy. Half morocco clamshell case. The second collective Elzevir pr... (more information)
Offered by William Reese Company - Literature (Connecticut, United States) |
$2,250.00
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CONTES
Paris: Librairie Garnier Fréres, [nd].. Two volumes. Large octavo. Very handsome half brown morocco, gilt extra, and gilt decorated paper over boards, by Jacques Desmonts, original wrappers bound in. "Édition critique établie par Louis Moland," issued in the collection "Chefs-d'Oeuvre de la Littérature," with new title leaves conjoined with sheets from the Garniers' standard decades old edition. ... (more information)
Offered by William Reese Company - Literature (Connecticut, United States) |
$175.00
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LETTERS FROM THE FRONT 1914-1918
London: J.M. Dent & Sons, [1973].. Gilt boards. First edition of this selection of letters from combatants on all sides of the conflict. Fine in near fine dust jacket with publisher's price sticker on flap. ... (more information)
Offered by William Reese Company - Literature (Connecticut, United States) |
$25.00
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SELECTED WRITINGS OF JULES LAFORGUE. EDITED & TRANSLATED BY WILLIAM JAY SMITH
New York: Grove Press, 1956.. Cloth. First edition (printed in Italy). One of 1000 numbered copies. The cheap paper has tanned and offset on the plates a bit, cloth a trifle dust marked, but a good copy in modestly chipped dust jacket. ... (more information)
Offered by William Reese Company - Literature (Connecticut, United States) |
$25.00
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MORAL TALES
[New York]: New Directions, [1985].. Gilt cloth. Portrait. Illustrations by the author. First edition, clothbound issue, of these translations by William Jay Smith. Near fine in dust jacket with a couple tiny spots. ... (more information)
Offered by William Reese Company - Literature (Connecticut, United States) |
$20.00
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MORALITÉS LÉGENDAIRES
Paris: Georges Crès et Cie / Les Maitres du Livre, 1920.. Printed wrappers. Engraved frontis after a drawing by Constantin Brandel. One of 1900 numbered copies on Rives, from a total edition of 1998. Near fine. TALVART & PLACE (LAFORGUE) 4c. ... (more information)
Offered by William Reese Company - Literature (Connecticut, United States) |
$45.00
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