Literature from Trevian Books

New York: Henry Holt, (1997), 1997. First edition. Narrow 8vo; 97 pp.; illustrated from photographs by Frieder Blickle; Preface by Luc Sante. Ribbon marker. A mint copy in original pictorial boards without dust jacket, as issued. A collection of selections from Auster's previously published work which deal with New York City; this book issued by Holt as a tribute to… Read more about this item

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1962 First American edition. $5.95 to unclipped dust jacket. Small smudge to fore edge; else a very good copy or better in a dust jacket with some wear to spine ends. . First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Tokyo: Hokuseido Press, 1967 Tenth Printing, originally published in 1950. 8vo; illustrated. A good copy in original brown cloth in a good dust jacket with wear and shallow chipping. The second volume of the four-volume set of Blyth's historical collection of Haiku. .

Thornwillow Press, 1995. Prospectus for the Thornwillow Press limited edition. Very reminiscent of the Nonesuch Press Prospectuses for the novel of Dickens. 8vo; 12 pp.; two illustrations tipped-in; other promotional material laid-in. A fine copy in original wrappers. .

New York: Red Dust, 2009 Published text of Rosasco's essay on Proust, read before the Proust Society at the New York Mercanitle Library in 2006. First edition. 21m; 26 pp. Ink stamp to tile page; else a very good copy in wrappers..

Cambridge: MIT, 2001 published originally in 1914, posthumously. This edition translated and edited by John A.Stuart. With illustrations by Stuart. First edition thus. 22.5 cm; xlv, 149; illustrated by Stuart. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket.. First Thus. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

London: Granta, 2001 A collection of short stories and novellas translated by Michael Hofmann. First edition thus. 22 cm; 291 pp. Owner's name; else a very good copy or better in a fine dust jacket.. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fine.

Bern: Galerie Kornfeld, 2003 Catalog for the 2003 auction of artwork, letters, typescripts, by the German author Herman Hesse. With list of prices realized laid-in. Text in German. First edition; 27.5 cm; 22 pp.; illustrated with ten full-page color plates hors texte. Some rippling to front wrapper from moisture; else a very good copy in pictorial wrappers..

London: Andre Deutsch, (1983) Articles from Brown's years as editor of the English rag "The Tatler". First edition. 23.5 cm; 168 pp.; illustrated from photographs. Some short tears or slicing to the fore edge of the last 50 pp., and to the rear cover; else a good copy in wrappers..

New York: Christie's, 1998 Catalog for the 1998 auction of Lewis Carroll items from the collection of book dealer Justin Schiller. First edition. 26.5 cm; 99 pp.; illustrated from phpotographs and drawings. A fine copy in wrappers..

Ann Arbor: University of Michigan College of Architecture and Design, (1996) Poems from pre-modern Japan, as translated by Brower's students. First edition. 22.5 cm; 460 pp. A fine copy in black cloth, in a fine dust jacket..

New York: Italian Cultural Institute, 2009 Catalgo for a 2009 exhibiton on the life and work of the Italian writer Giorgio Basssani, best remembered in this country as the author of "The Garden of the Finzi-Continis". First American edition. 30 cm; 159 pp.; illustrated. A fine copy in wrappers. .

NYRB Classics (2021) The great but little-known novel of Vienna in the 1920s. Lightly used; a very good copy in wrappers..

New York: The Intemperate Stage, 1991 The most popular and common Florentine obscene locutions defined and used in conversational examples. Handy pocket sized edition. 15 cm; 96 pp.; crease to top corner front cover; else a very good copy in wrappers..

Paris: Gallimard, 2013 The Princesse was a great friend and devoted correspondent of Marcel Proust. Text in French. Later printing. Originally published in 1928. 19 cm; 142 pp. Soft crease to front cover; else a good copy or better in wrappers..

London: Faber, 2008 Paperback, with The Military Orchid, A Mine of Serpents, & The Goose Cathedral. Intro. by Auden. Ink stain to top corner front cover, else a very good copy in wrappers.. Paperback. Very Good.

Dorset Natural History & Archaeological Society, 1995 A documentation of 16 cases of preservation involving Hardy as a member of the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings. Included is Hardy's "Memories of Church Restoration" (1906), his rueful memoir of early architectural work. First edition. 25 cm; 85 pp.; illustrated from photographs and drawings. A fine copy in wrappers..… Read more about this item

Dorset Natural History & Archaeological Society, 2007 With a Preface by John Summerson, edited by C.J.P. Beatty. Hardy, apprenticed as an architect in 1856. His working notebook is reproduced here, with extensive notes on his career and drawings by Beatty. Revised ed. [orig. 1966]; 21 cm; pp. 55 (text), 190 (notebook); illustrated. A very good copy or better in wrappers..… Read more about this item

Dorset History Society, 2014 A brief monograph on the church architect John Hicks, to whom Hardy was apprenticed in 1856-1862. With a catalog of Hicks's documented work in Dorchester. First edition. 21 cm; 57 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. A fine copy in wrappers..

Tokyo: Hokuseido Press, (1971) The first volume of Blyth's two-volume history. Fifth printing. 8vo; pp. ix, 427; illustrated. A very good copy in original gray cloth, in a very good dust jacket..