"Flight From Fear" by Baruch Korff - 1953

Munchen: Kurt Wolff Verlag, 1925. Rare Limited Edition Signed By Max Brod, this being #9. One Of 200 Numbered Copies of the first edition signed by author. 18,5 x 12,5 cm. Hardcover. 8vo; 524 pages. In good condition. Brod is generally remembered as the close friend, biographer, and literary executor of Franz Kafka, but he was also a successful and prolific author in his own right. Cover has been restored. Very good condition. No dust jacket.

Hearst, 1913. hard. See Photo Gallery Hearst's Magazine, Volume XXIII, Bound 6 issues January-June 1913 Publisher-Printing Location: World Review Company, 381 Fourth Avenue, New York, NY Date and Numbering: January - June 1913 Size and Page Count: 7.5"" X 10"" Tall, approx. 1000 pages Condition: Good, Green Cloth with black spine label with gilt lettering, binding in Very Good condition, Dover ex-library label on inside of back cover, approx. 75 pages missing , few pages with tears. Text block clear no foxing.
Illustration Information: Approx. 200 illustrations, from advertisements to full page photographs or paintings, Examples from these artists:
James Montgomery Flagg 19 illustrations
Howard Chandler Christy 5 illustrations
Charles Dana Gibson 3 illustrations
Contents:
Four articles by Elbert Hubbard
Six articles by Winston Churchill
Admiral George Dewey's Autobiography
Review of a book on Booker T. Washington
Story by George Bernard Shaw
Article By Allan L. Benson on Thomas Edison George M. Cohan… Read More

Freddy and the Dragon. Brooks, Walter R. Alfred A. Knopf, 1958. Illustrated by Kurt Wiese. Used. Very Good/ Very Good 1st Edition in the original dust jacket with $3.00 on the front flap. Wrapped in mylar. A very nice copy of a rare/scarce Item. Please see our photos, Freddy fans!

Freddy And The Clockwork Twin. Illustrated by Kurt Wiese. Copyright 1937. A Borzoi Book. Doesn't state 1st. USED. From private owner. Bright Yellow Gibraltar Binding. Good+ Condition/ No DJ included. A clean, bright solid copy.

First edition. Illustrated perfect-bound wraps as issued, with French fold flaps; very minor rubbing to exterior wraps, in near fine condition. Signed by Le Guin on the title page of King Dog, signed by Tess Gallagher on title page of Dostoevsky.

United States of America: Bobbs-Merrill Company Publishers, 1935. Signed by author on title page. (The words have been run together but appear to read: "yoursmostsincerely"). Red boards, stated first edition, 877 pages. Spine faded, front and rear mottled as from uneven fading, smudged on bottom edge, two tears (1/2 inch and 1/16 inch) at head of spine, backstrip pulled away at head of spine, previous owner's name and address in pencil on ffep, price in pencil and two 1/8 inch holes (as though something once attached) on ffep, pages darkened, thumbing on reverse of fly title page and following 3 pages, else pages clean. Overall, very good minus. Rare signed copy. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good Minus/No DJ. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1995. Signed on the title page by the author. Additionally inscribed: For Wes, with the pleasure of meeting you. Richard Ford 2006. First edition / First printing. First issue jacket with author photo on rear panel, on later issues the photo was replaced by reviews. Some sellers have noted typesetting errors on pages 281 and 289. These errata are also present on later printings, so they are not actually an issue point. Blue cloth spine, brown paper-covered boards. Fine in very fine dust jacket. Selected by the editors of The New York Times Book Review for their 10 Best Books of 1995 List. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the Pen Faulkner Award. Highly praised and much anticipated sequel to The Sportswriter.

The Easton Press, 1990 (1972). First Edition thus; Collector's Edition. Hardcover. Issued without dust jacket. Used - Fine, "as new" / unread condition. Very minor shelf wear to bottom edges. Binding and text block are tight, bright, and clean with no ownership markings or bookplates. Bound in full (genuine) leather with hubbed spine. Embossed in 22kt gold on the spine and front and back covers. Heavy duty binding boards. Printed on acid-neutral, archival paper with gilded edges. Smyth sewn with concealed muslin joints, and permanent satin ribbon marker. Photos are of the copy we have at Barbed Wire Books. A beautiful gift copy!

8vo, softcover stitched in publisher's signature blue wrappers, uncut pages, 318pp. Stated fifth printing, January 1939. Wrappers creased at corners, closed tears to top and bottom edges of spine, creasing to spine and to outer edge of rear wrapper. Pages internally clean though age toned, brittle with fragile binding. A nice example of the original Paris edition of Miller's famously expurgated work, preserved in shrink wraps.

8vo, grey buckram cloth boards, purple titles, delta country map endpapers, dark purple topstain, 247pp. Stated First Edition. Unclipped dust jacket (2.75) shows minimal shelf wear to edges, quarter loss to rear panel at spine edge, light toning and rubbing to panels and folds. Binding firm with clean text. Welty's full fledged novelistic debut, and often considered her best. A storied, polyphonic novel of family generations on the Mississippi Delta. A nice copy in mylar.