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New York: The Heritage Illustrated Bookshelf, 1940. Book. Illus. by Arthur Rackham. Very Good. Hardcover. Special Edition. Large Octavo. Large 8vo. xiv (ii), 190 pp, illus. Introduction by A. A. Milne: Special Edition, 1940. Wear to the fore-edge corners of slipcase. Lightly faded spine, else, Pristine, no wear. No markings, binding tight, clean, white and bright. 6.5" x 9.5".… Read more about this item

St. Paul, MN: Bookslinger Editions, 1981. Book. Illus. by Gaylord Schanilec. Very Good - Fine. Pamphlet. Inscribed by Author(s). Limited Edition. Thin Octavo. 8vo. Unpaginated. Illustrated. Limited Edition, 1961. 1/1000 copies. Inscribed by the Author on Title Page. Minor external wear. No markings, binding tight, pages clean, 6.5" x 10". red & black Illustrated heavy-card wrappers..

London, UK: Methuen & Co., 1908. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Small Octavo. ii + 310 pp + 40 pp, 3rd issue (catalogue of books - June, 1908). Gaspar Ruiz; The Informer; The Brute; An Anarchist; The Duel; Il Conde. Binding tight, pages clean, unmarked, paper well-preservd. fr gutter cracked with no separation or losseness. Light eternal… Read more about this item

New York: The Viking Press, 1935. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 265 pp, A novel. Binding tight, witht forward lean. Pages clean, unmarked, paper well-preserved. 5.25" x 7.7" russet and blue cloth boards, gilt design, in unclipped DJ with acetate protector. DJ spine faded a bit, with edge-waar at all… Read more about this item

New York: The Viking Press, 1957. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Slim Octavo. 214 pp, 11 short stories. Author's first published book. Binding tight, pages clean, unmarked, paper well-preserved. 5.5" x 8.2" Russet cloth back, brown papered boards, red title letters to spine, in illustrated, unclipped DJ with red faded from DJ, gray intact on spine, micro edgewear at… Read more about this item

Boston Toronto: Little, Brown and Company, 1965. Book. Very Good + +. Hardcover. First Edition. Small Octavo. 229 pp, stated First Edition, two short novels. 5.5" x 8.2" pale cloth boards, in gray and white DJ unclipped in acetate protector. Binding tight and square, pages clean, unmarked, paper well-preserved. Very slight external wear. DJ spine a… Read more about this item

New York: The Viking Press, 1983. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Thin Octavo. 249 pp, a novel. previous owner's inked name & date ffep, 5.5" x 8.7" black cloth backed, gilt spine letters, gray papered boards, in white illustrated, unclipped, DJ with acetate protector. Binding tight & square, pages clean, unmarked, paper well-preserved. Little or no wear… Read more about this item

Harper & Row, Publishers Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First American Edition. Small Thin Octavo. 219 pp. stated first edition. 5.5" x 8.25" Orange cloth-back & light brown papered boards, with Unclipped, illustrated DJ in acetate protector. Binding tight and square. Pages clean & unmarked. Paper well-preserved. Only the slightest external wear. .

London: William Heinemann, 1901. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 324 pp + 26 pp adverts, First British edition. 5.1" x 7.7" Yellow cloth boards with black design and lettering. Binding tight, with slight forward lean, pages clean and unmakred, paper well-preserved. spine cloth darkened a bit, top & bottom spine cloth… Read more about this item

New York: New Directions Books, 1949. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Slim Small Octavo. iv + 118 pp, previous owner's name & date inked on ffep, frontis b&w photo. A Play in three Acts. 5.5" x 8.2" light brown cloth boards in sepia photo illustrated DJ - unclipped in acetate protector. DJ with photo of Carson… Read more about this item

Random House, 1995. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Small Thin Octavo. 122 pp, signed & numbered on t.p. white cloth boards, gilt spine letters, in white board slipcase. 5.5" x 8.25" boards.

New York: Delacorte Press/Seymour Lawrence Book, 1971. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Octavo. 8vo. (6) 306 (6) pp. First Printing, 1971. Not Price Clipped. 1/2" closed tear at top edge front panel dj with a some minor additional wear to same. Lightly faded top edge front board, else, Pristine, no wear. No markings, binding tight, clean, white and bright.… Read more about this item

New York: Random House, 1984. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Small Octavo. 8vo. (6) 274 (6) pp. A Novel. First Edition, 1984. Author's First Book. Not Price Clipped. Only the faintest wear to bottom edge front board, else, Pristine, no wear. No markings, binding tight, clean, white and bright. 5.75" x 8.5". Tan three-quarter light brown cloth… Read more about this item

Peking: Foreign Languages Press, 1978. Book. Illus. by Tai Tun-Pang. Fine. Hardcover. First English Language Edition. Octavo. 8vo. Volume I: xiv, 599 (4) pp. Volume II: iv, 701 (3) pp. Volume III: iv, 586 (2) pp. Illustrated. Translated by Yang Hsien-Yi and Gladys Yang: First English Language Edition, 1978. Not Price Clipped. Lacking Slipcases, else, Pristine, no wear. No… Read more about this item

Beijing: Foreign Languages Press, 1982. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First English Language Edition. Octavo. 8vo. Volume I [0835110036]: (34) 575 (1) pp. Volume II [0835111938]: (12) 630 (2) pp. Illustrated. Translated by W. J. F. Jenner: First English Language Edition, 1982. Originally published as separate volumes. Not Price Clipped. Lacking Slipcases, else, Pristine, no wear. No markings, binding tight, clean, white… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1990. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo. xviii + 393 pp, Introduction by Ravenel, 20 short stories selected from the best of the best. Binding tight, pages clean unmarked paper well-preserved. Tiny impact nicks along top and bottom edges show on close examination, else Near Fine exterior. Green cloth back with gray papered boards.… Read more about this item

New York: Modern Library, 1994. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Hardcover Re-Issue. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. vii + 482 pp, preface, 60 titled chapters with topics, appendixes A-D. 4.75" x 7.5" gray cloth boards, gilt spine letters, in illustrated DJ clipped with acetate protector. Tight, clean, little or no wear. unmarked pages..

New York: New Directions, 2004. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First English Language Edition. Octavo. 8vo. (10) 178 (4) pp. Translated from the Spanish by Jonathan Dunne: First English Language Edition, 2004. Not Price Clipped. Pristine, no wear. No markings, binding tight, clean, white and bright. 5.75" x 8.25". Black cloth with grey paper-covered back strip, and silver lettering to spine. "Review… Read more about this item

New York, NY: The Viking Press, 1961. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Small Octavo. 311 pp, First Edition. 5.75" x 8.5" blue cloth boards, black background for gilt book title / publisher, gilt author name direct to spine. Binding tight, pages clean, unmarked, paper well-preserved. Blue cloth VG or beter. Unclipped, illustrated DJ with 1" tall chip… Read more about this item

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1970. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Large Octavo. Large 8vo. (8) 466 pp. Ex-Library - rubber stamps on textblock edges, t.p. fr pastedowns, etc. End paper map of cuba by Samuel H. Bryant. First Edition, First Printing with A-9.70 (V)" on the copyright page, 1970. Not Price Clipped. Chipping & edge wear to dj,… Read more about this item