Literary Criticism from Royal Books, Inc.

London: William Heinemann, 1955. UNCORRECTED PROOF for the First UK Edition, preceding all others. With a date stamp to the front wrapper reading "14 MAR 1956." Rare. About Very Good in wrappers, with dampstaining to the bottom half of the rear wrapper and correspondingly the bottom half of page 87 through page 269 (the final leaf). Pages, however, are all… Read more

New York: Sotheby's, 2004. Just about Fine in illustrated wrappers as issued. Perfect bound, illustrated profusely in color throughout. Includes auction items from the collection of collector Maurice F. Neville, with highlights from Ernest Hemmingway, Jack Kerouac, George Orwell, and many others.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1983. First Edition. UNCORRECTED PROOF, preceding the First Edition. A collection of essays. Fine and unread in red printed wrappers.

Philadelphia: Chelsea House, 2004. First Edition. First Edition. Critical essays on Paul Auster, edited by Harold Bloom as part of his "Bloom's Modern Critical Views" series. Fine and unread without dust jacket as issued.

New York: Miramax Books, 2001. First American Edition. SIGNED by the author on the title page. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. Two taps to the bottom page block.

Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press, 2010. First Edition. First Edition. Part of the "Understanding Contemporary American Literature" series. Fine and unread in a Fine dust jacket.

Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1995. First Edition. First Edition. A collection of critical essays on Paul Auster. Fine and unread without dust jacket as issued.

Los Angeles: Sun and Moon, 1992. First American Edition, greatly expanded from the UK edition published ten years early. SIGNED by the author on the title page. Not to be confused with the more common signed limited edition. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket.

New York: Viking Press, 1990. First Edition. UNCORRECTED PROOF preceding the First Edition. About Fine in wrappers.

London: Faber and Faber, 1995. First UK Edition, preceding all others. SIGNED by the author on the title page. Uncommon. Fine and unread in a Near Fine dust jacket.

London: Menard Press, 1982. First UK Edition, preceding all others, and not published in America until nearly a decade later. A paperback original. SIGNED by the author on the title page. About Near Fine in wrappers. Light diagonal creasing to lower front corner, light toning to the edges.