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Coben, Harlan Play Dead
Latham, NY British American Publishing 1990, First Edition Very Good Hard Cover Very Good A very good copy with stain to lower text block, minor edgewear in very good unclipped jacket with chipping to extremeties. A decent copy of the author's scarce first book.
Price: USD 325.00 other currencies   order no. 003001   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)
Offutt, Chris Kentucky Straight
New York Vintage Contemporaries 1992, First Edition No Jacket Soft Cover Fine The author's first book, an acclaimed collection of Kentucky based short stories. A fine copy in wrappers. There was no hardcover edition.
Price: USD 90.00 other currencies   order no. 003006   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)
Hughes, Ted Gaudete
New York Harper & Row 1977, First U.S. Edition No Jacket Soft Cover Near Fine Uncorrected proof of the first US edition. Near fine in wrappers. Uncommon format of one of Hughes' best known works.
Price: USD 65.00 other currencies   order no. 003008   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)
Science Fiction - Niven, Larry Neutron Star
London Macdonald 1969, First U.K. Edition Near Fine Cloth Near Fine First UK and first hardcover edition of the author's second book, a collection of Known Space stories. Near fine in olive cloth in about near fine price clipped jacket with some staining to rear panel.
Price: USD 375.00 other currencies   order no. 003009   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)
Auster, Paul Facing the Music
New York Station Hill Press 1980, First Edition No Jacket Soft Cover Fine Fine copy in decorated wrappers, one of 1,000 unnumbered copies. There was no hardcover edition.
Price: USD 125.00 other currencies   order no. 003011   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)
Banks, Russell Family Life
New York Avon Book Company 1975, First Edition No Jacket Soft Cover Near Fine The author's first novel, a trade paperback original. Preceded only by two poetry collections. A near fine tight copy with slight age toning to spine. Banks has blossomed into one of America's finest writers.
Price: USD 110.00 other currencies   order no. 003021   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)
Calvino, Italo The Path To The Nest Of Spiders
Boston Beacon Press 1957, First U.S. Edition Very Good + Hard Cover Very Good + First US edition ofthe author's first book. Very good plus with light wear to spine tips in very good plus unclipped jacket with small chips to spine ends. A nice copy.
Price: USD 250.00 other currencies   order no. 003028   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)
Science Fiction - Ballard, J. G. The Crystal World
New York Farrar, Straus Giroux 1966, First U.S. Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Near Fine Another taleof nature gone wrong by the author of Crash. Near fine book with thin line of sunning to board edges in about near fine unclipped jacket with light sunning to spine.
Price: USD 100.00 other currencies   order no. 003029   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)
Hughes, Ted Seneca's Oedipus
Garden City Doubleday 1972, First U.S. Edition Fine Hard Cover Fine Uncommon first US edition of this translation by Hughes with illustrations by Reginald Pollack. A fine copy in fine unclipped jacket.
Price: USD 80.00 other currencies   order no. 003034   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)
McCarthy, Cormac Cities of the Plain
New York Knopf 1998, First Edition No Jacket Soft Cover Near Fine Uncorrected proof of the third book in McCarthy's Border Trilogy. Near fine in yellow wraps. McCarthy proofs are notoriously scarce.
Price: USD 275.00 other currencies   order no. 003035   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)
Mystery - Rendell, Ruth In Sickness and In Health
Garden City Doubleday 1966, First U.S. Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Near Fine First US edition of perhaps Ms. Rendell's scarcest book, her third. A near fine copy with slight lean and small inconspicuous bookseller sticker to rear board in near fine unclipped jacket with light wear to top of spine area and closed tear to top of front panel.
Price: USD 400.00 other currencies   order no. 003036   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)
Kees, Weldon Poems 1947-1954
San Francisco Adrian Wilson 1954, First Edition No Jacket Hard Cover Fine A fine copy with tiny wear to lower board edges. No dustjacket, as issued. Lacking the belly band.
Price: USD 200.00 other currencies   order no. 003044   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)
Theroux, Alexander Three Wogs
Boston Gambit Incorporated 1972, First Edition Very Good + Hard Cover Fine First edition of the author's first book. A fine copy in very good plus unclipped first state dust jacket.
Price: USD 100.00 other currencies   order no. 003045   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)
Brainard, Joe & Elmslie, Kenward The Baby Book
No Place Self Published 1965, First Edition No Jacket Soft Cover Near Fine Near fine copy in bound wrappers of this humorous artist's book by Joe Brainard with words by Kenward Elmslie. One of 500 unnumbered copies.
Price: USD 150.00 other currencies   order no. 003054   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)
Warhol, Andy Parkett No. 12
Switzerland 1987, First Edition No Jacket Soft Cover Very Good Artist magazine from Switzerland. This issue focuses on the life and work of Andy Warhol. Also includes an insert by Gunther Forg. Text in German and English. A very good copy in stiff glossy wrappers.
Price: USD 90.00 other currencies   order no. 003059   details     inquire
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Carson, Anne Plainwater
New York Knopf 1995, First Edition No Jacket Soft Cover Near Fine Uncorrected proof copy of the author's second book. Near fine in beige wrappers. A scarce proof.
Price: USD 200.00 other currencies   order no. 003069   details     inquire
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Carson, Anne Autobiography of Red
New York Knopf 1998, First Edition No Jacket Soft Cover Fine Uncorrected proof in light yellow wrappers. Fine copy. Scarce format. Carson's work is difficult, but ultimately rewarding.
Price: USD 135.00 other currencies   order no. 003070   details     inquire
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Ashbery, John, Auster, Paul, Banks, Russell, Ginsberg, Al... Writing For Bernadette
Great Barrington The Figures 1995, First Edition No Jacket Soft Cover Signed by Author Fine Suite of 26 broadsides (all signed except for the James Schuyler piece). Published on behalf of Bernadette Mayer, edited by William Corbett and Michael Gizzi. Fine in fine boxed container with drawing by Joe Brainard on cover. This is letter "Z" of 26 sets sold as such. Contributors include those named above as well as Anne Waldman, Robert Creeley, Lewis Warsh, Ron Padgett, Michael Palmer, Barbara Guest, Kenward Elmslie and numerous others. Fine copy. Scarce.
Price: USD 850.00 other currencies   order no. 003072   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)
Baldwin, James Notes of a Native Son
Boston Beacon Press 1955, First Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Near Fine First edition of Baldwin's uncommon second book, a collection of essays. Near fine in red boards in near fine price clipped second state jacket. Just a hint of fading to spine. A very nice copy.
Price: USD 350.00 other currencies   order no. 003074   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)
Cortazar, Julio End of the Game
New York Pantheon 1967, First U.S. Edition Very Good + Hard Cover Very Good + First US edition of Cortazar's short story collection. The title story was made into a film by Antonionio. A very good plus copy with small prior owner inscription in very good plus unclipped jacket, with a hint of fade to spine. A very nice copy of this book most often found in lesser condition.
Price: USD 125.00 other currencies   order no. 003076   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)
Myles, Eileen & Waldman, Anne Polar Ode
New York Dead Duke Books 1979, First Edition No Jacket Soft Cover Signed by Author Near Fine LetterR of 26 specially signed copies. SIGNED by Myles, Waldman and Steve Levine, the cover artist. Near fine in oversized wrappers. Scarce early work by lesbian poet Myles.
Price: USD 350.00 other currencies   order no. 003081   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)
Dilling, Elizabeth The Red Network
Kenilworth, IL Self Published 1935, Later Printing Very Good Cloth Signed by Author Near Fine Seventh printing of this inglorious hate tract by this author who subtitles her work A Who's Who and Handbook of Radicalism for Patriots. A near fine copy in red cloth in very good unclipped jacket. Signed by the author. Socialism, Red Movement.
Price: USD 30.00 other currencies   order no. 003085   details     inquire
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Bennett, David H. Demagogues in the Depression
New Brunswick Rutgers University Press 1969, First Edition Very Good Cloth Very Good A study of American Radicals and the Union Party 1932 to 1936. Featuring a study of the likes of Father Charles E. Coughlin, Rev. Gerald L. K. Smith, Dr. Francis E. Townsend and Rep. William Lemke. A very good copy in cloth with newspaper article glued to front endpaper in very good unclipped dustwrapper with light chipping to corners and spine ends.
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 003088   details     inquire
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Lane, A. H. The Alien Menace
London Boswell Printing & Publishing 1932, Third Printing No Jacket Cloth Very Good Third edition, Revised and Enlarged. A very good copy without dustwrapper with dings to corners.
Price: USD 35.00 other currencies   order no. 003089   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)
Edmonson, Robert Edward I Testify: Amazing Memoir-Exposure of International Secret War Plotting
Bend, OR Self Published 1953, First Edition No Jacket Hard Cover Very Good Magnum opus of this prolific anti-Semitic propogandist who was tried for sedition during World War II. A virulent and sustained anti-semitic diatribe. Index and errata slip laid in. Very good without wrappers.
Price: USD 40.00 other currencies   order no. 003092   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)
O'Grady, Olivia Maria The Beasts of the Apocalypse
Benicia, CA Self Published 1959, First Edition Very Good Hard Cover Fine First edition. Fine copy in only very good dustwrapper with front flap loose and laid in. Scarce hate literature.
Price: USD 100.00 other currencies   order no. 003093   details     inquire
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Spivak, John L. Pattern for American Fascism
New York New Century Publishers 1947, First Edition No Jacket Soft Cover Near Fine Political hate tract about the Red Menace and the threat to American democracy. A near fine copy in wrappers.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 003094   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)
Elmhurst, Ernest World Hoax
No Place Self Published 1938, First Edition No Jacket Soft Cover Near Fine Introduction by William Dudley Pelley. Elmhurst's diatribe on US entry into the war. American Nazi figure. A solid near fine copy in wrappers. Uncommon.
Price: USD 45.00 other currencies   order no. 003095   details     inquire
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Berson, Lenora E. The Negroes and the Jews
New York Random House 1971, First Edition Near Fine Cloth Near Fine A near fine copy in blue cloth in near fine priceclipped jacket. Study of the historic alliance of two groups since the 1800's, their struggle for equality with other Americans and of the hostility that has grown between them in the last decades.
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 003097   details     inquire
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Kerouac, Jack Lonesome Traveler
London Andre Deutsch 1962, First U.K. Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Near Fine Lovely first UK edition of this description of the life Kerouac led during the years when he was writing On The Road, Dharma Bums and the Subterraneans. A nearfine copy with small handwritten notation to inside rear board in price clipped, but otherwise fine bright dustwrapper. A nice copy of an uncommon edition.
Price: USD 275.00 other currencies   order no. 003111   details     inquire
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Garcia Marquez, Gabriel No One Writes to the Colonel
London Jonathan Cape 1971, First U.K. Edition Fine Hard Cover Fine First UK edition of the author'sfirst book to be published in English. Lovely fine copy in fine unclipped dustwrapper with one tiny chip to rear panel. Collector's copy of this classic short story collection.
Price: USD 400.00 other currencies   order no. 003114   details     inquire
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Graves, Robert The Antigua Stamp
New York Random House 1937, First U.S. Edition Very Good Cloth Very Good First US edition of this classic novel that has elements of crime fiction and the added spice of stamp collecting thrown into the mix. Scarce in any edition, the US is strangely less common even than the UK. A solid very good copy with bookplate to ffep in very good unclipped dustwrapper with light wear to lower front panel.
Price: USD 200.00 other currencies   order no. 003116   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)
Chappell, Fred The World Between The Eyes
Baton Rouge Louisiana State University Press 1971, First Edition Fine Hard Cover Fine First editionof the author's first collection of poems. A fine copy in fine unclipped dustwrapper.
Price: USD 75.00 other currencies   order no. 003119   details     inquire
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Beckett, Samuel Molloy, Malone Dies & The Unnamable
New York Grove Press 1959, First Thus Very Good Cloth Very Good First edition thus of this collection of three early novels. A very good copy in blue cloth with some wear to spine lettering in very good price clipped dustwrapper.
Price: USD 75.00 other currencies   order no. 003122   details     inquire
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Bowden, Charles Killing the Hidden Waters
Austin University of Texas 1977, First Edition Near Fine Cloth Signed by Author Near Fine First edition of the author's first book, a study of the southwestern United States, the deserts and the water culture. A near fine copy in light blue cloth with mild bumping to corners in near fine unclipped dustwrapper with minimal rubbing to rear panel. This copy signed. An uncommon book in any event; moreso in condition and signed.
Price: USD 450.00 other currencies   order no. 003124   details     inquire
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Baxter, Stephen Raft
London Grafton Books 1991, First U.K. Edition Very Good Hard Cover Very Good First UK edition of the author's first book. This copy only very good with fairly heavy foxing to foredge, slight lean and mild wear to spine ends. Unclipped dustwrapper is outwardly near fine but with staining to verso. Still, a decent copy of an uncommon debut.
Price: USD 500.00 other currencies   order no. 003130   details     inquire
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Science Fiction - Dick, Philip K. Time Out of Joint
Philadelphia J. B. Lippincott 1959, First Edition Very Good Hard Cover Near Fine First edition of this early book by Dick. A near fine copy in orange boards with mild bumping to lower front corner in very good unclipped dustwrapper that has mild staining to top inside front flap and rear flap. Describes worse than it is. A quite acceptable copy.
Price: USD 675.00 other currencies   order no. 003132   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)
Science Fiction - Aldiss, Brian Last Orders
London Jonathan Cape 1977, First U.K. Edition Fine Hard Cover Fine A fine first UK edition in fine unclipped dustwrapper.
Price: USD 40.00 other currencies   order no. 003138   details     inquire
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Science Fiction - Ellison, Harlan Love Ain't Nothing But Sex Misspelled
New York Trident Press 1968, First Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Signed by Author Very Good First edition of the author's first hardcover book. This copy in better than very good condition with light wear to spine. INSCRIBED to his editor Richard DeLap. Also laid in is a brief note in Delap's hand regarding his notes for review of this work. Dustwrapper is unclipped and in near fine condition, significantly better than normally found. A unique copy of an important science fiction book from the 1960's.
Price: USD 600.00 other currencies   order no. 003140   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)
Traven, B. The Death Ship
New York Knopf 1934, First U.S. Edition Near Fine Cloth Near Fine First US edition of the author's first book to be published in America. A near fine copy in near fine dustwrapper with mild fading to spine and minor restoration. Much nicer than usually found.
Price: USD 1,250.00 other currencies   order no. 003143   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)
McMurtry, Larry Horseman, Pass By
New York Harper & Brothers 1961, First Edition Very Good Hard Cover Very Good First edition of the author's first book. Source for the movie Hud. A very good copy with foxing to top of page edges and minor crimping to spine in very good or better unclipped dustwrapper with mild foxing to rear panel. A solid copy of an uncommon first book.
Price: USD 1,250.00 other currencies   order no. 003145   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)
Merrill, James Water Street
New York Atheneum 1962, First Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Fine A fine copy of the author's scarcest trade publication. Dustwrapper slightly age toned at spine, else fine. Collector's copy.
Price: USD 1,750.00 other currencies   order no. 003147   details     inquire
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Mystery - Elkins, Aaron The Dark Place
New York Walker and Company 1983, First Edition Fine Hard Cover Fine First edition of the author's second book, a chilling murder mystery set in the Pacific Northwest. A fine copy with the faintest of creases to front endpaper in fine unclipped dustwrapper.
Price: USD 400.00 other currencies   order no. 003149   details     inquire
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Brainard, Joe Selected Writings
New York Kulchur Foundation 1971, First Edition No Jacket Hard Cover Near Fine First edition of this collection os selected writings by this New York School artist. This is the rare hardcover edition. Near fine with very light wear to extremeties. Protected with an acetate wrapper. Uncommon in this format.
Price: USD 400.00 other currencies   order no. 003158   details     inquire
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Jahn, Mike Jim Morrison and the Doors
No Place Grosset & Dunlap 1969, First Edition No Jacket Soft Cover Near Fine A near fine copy in decorated wrappers of this uncommon early study of band leader Morrison and the cult surrounding he and his band. Many photos included.
Price: USD 85.00 other currencies   order no. 003162   details     inquire
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Walcott, Derek The Fortunate Traveller
New York Farrar, Straus Giroux 1981, First Edition No Jacket Soft Cover Fine Uncorrected Page proofcopy of Walcott's 7th poetry collection. A fine copy with light soiling to rear panel. Prepublication review stapled to inside front cover. Poetry.
Price: USD 100.00 other currencies   order no. 003166   details     inquire
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Gunn, Thom & Hughes, Ted, Editors Five American Poets
London Faber & Faber 1963, First U.K. Edition Near Fine Cloth Near Fine Gunn and Hughes editi this poetry anthology featuring Edgar Bowers, Howard Nemerov, Hyam Plutzik, Louis Simpson and William Stafford. A near fine copy in navy blue cloth in near fine unclipped dustwrapper with very light wear to corners. Nice copy featuring early work by several poets who would become mainstays of the poetry world over the next two decades.
Price: USD 70.00 other currencies   order no. 003169   details     inquire
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Canin, Ethan San Francisco Stories Vol I, No. II
San Francisco San Francisco Stories 1980, First Edition No Jacket Soft Cover Near Fine Literary magazine featuring the first published story of Ethan Canin "Lies". Also includes stories by Molly Giles, Barry Gifford and many more. About near fine in white wrappers lightly tanned along edges.
Price: USD 75.00 other currencies   order no. 003174   details     inquire
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Walker, Alice Possessing the Secret of Joy
New York Harcourt Brace 1992, First Edition No Jacket Hard Cover Signed by Author Fine Signed limited first edition, #135 of 250 copies. Fine condition in fine slipcase.
Price: USD 100.00 other currencies   order no. 003176   details     inquire
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Heaney, Seamus Selected Poems 1966-1987
New York Farrar, Straus Giroux 1990, First U.S. Edition No Jacket Cloth Signed by Author Fine SIGNED limited first US edition of this poetry collection. #197 of only 200 copies printed thus. Fine condition, clothbound in near fine, slightly dusty slipcase. Strangely uncommon.
Price: USD 475.00 other currencies   order no. 003177   details     inquire
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Mystery - Pemberton, Max Jewel Mysteries
New York R.F. Fenno & CO 1904, First U.S. Edition No Jacket Cloth Fine First US edition of this classic collection of jewel heist crime stories. A gorgeous bright copy in blue cloth with very minor wear to tips. An extraordiany copy.
Price: USD 250.00 other currencies   order no. 003183   details     inquire
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Carroll, Jim 4 Ups and 1 Down
New York Angel Hair Books 1970, First Edition No Jacket Soft Cover Near Fine First edition, one of 300 unnumbered copies of this early poetry collection by the author of the Basketball Diaries. Near fine in wraps with cover by Donna Dennis.
Price: USD 300.00 other currencies   order no. 003187   details     inquire
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Ballard, J. G. Love & Napalm: Export U.S.A.
New York Grove Press 1972, First U.S. Edition Very Good Cloth Fine First American edition of this early novel by Ballard. Includes an introduction by William S. Burroughs. A fine copy in black cloth in very good unclipped dustwrapper with closed tear to front panel, else near fine.
Price: USD 35.00 other currencies   order no. 003190   details     inquire
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McKeown, Harry Pinball Portfolio
Secaucus, NJ Chartwell Books 1976, First U.S. Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Near Fine First Americanedition of this terrific book on pinball games, one of the best I have seen on the subject. Prior owner name, else fine in near fine unclipped dustwrapper.
Price: USD 135.00 other currencies   order no. 003199   details     inquire
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Photography - Weegee Weegee's Creative Camera
Garden City Hanover House 1959, First Edition Very Good Hard Cover Near Fine Weegee reveals his photo techniques and creative ideas in this hardcover volume. Near fine in very good unclipped jacket with chipping to spine ends and closed tears to top of front panel. Uncommon edition.
Price: USD 135.00 other currencies   order no. 003204   details     inquire
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Bischof, Werner The World of Werner Bischof
New York E. P. Dutton 1959, First Edition Very Good Cloth Near Fine Photographic journey of Bischofwith text by Milton Glasser. Near fine in teal cloth in very good price clipped dustwrapper.
Price: USD 80.00 other currencies   order no. 003207   details     inquire
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(Carver, Raymond) Callis Jo Ann Objects of Reverie Selected Photographs 1977-1989
Des Moines Des Moines Art Center 1989, First Edition Fine Hard Cover Signed by Author Fine This is #75 of 150 signed hardcover copies. There was also 1,000 copies in wrappers. Poetry by Raymond Carver accompanies Callis' photos. Fine in fine plain white glossy wrapper. A handsome production and uncommon in this edition.
Price: USD 250.00 other currencies   order no. 003216   details     inquire
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Finlay, Ian Hamilton Honey By The Water
Los Angeles Black Sparrow Press 1973, First Edition Fine Hard Cover Signed by Author Fine #101 of 200 signed copies of this volume of concrete poetry. As new condition.
Price: USD 150.00 other currencies   order no. 003217   details     inquire
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(Burroughs, William) Olympia #1 A Monthly Review From Paris
Paris Olympia Press 1961, First Edition No Jacket Soft Cover Very Good Issue #1 of this short-livedliterary magazine from the early 1960's. This issue features ten episodes from William Burroughs' The Soft Machine, a suppressed chapter from Donleavy's Ginger Man, and much more. Very good condition in wrappers.
Price: USD 50.00 other currencies   order no. 003224   details     inquire
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Rauschenberg, Robert Rauschenberg Currents
Pasadena Pasadena Art Museum 1970, First Edition No Jacket Soft Cover Very Good Very good in wrappers with light spotting to front panel. Includes front foldout. Although called for, this copy not signed.
Price: USD 75.00 other currencies   order no. 003231   details     inquire
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Richmond, Steven Hitler Painted Roses
Earth Poet Series Second Printing No Jacket Soft Cover Near Fine Second printing of Richmond's uncommon second book. Includes a dense 3 page introduction by friend, Charles Bukowski. Near fine in stiff wrappers. Uncommon book.
Price: USD 70.00 other currencies   order no. 003234   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)
Yates, Richard A Special Providence
New York Knopf 1969, First Edition Near Fine Cloth Near Fine First edition of his third book and second novel. A near fine copy with light sunning to board edges, mild crimping to spine ends. Unclipped dustwrapper is in near fine condition.
Price: USD 100.00 other currencies   order no. 003235   details     inquire
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Science Fiction - Benford, Gregory Of Space/Time and the River
New Castle Cheap Street 1985, First Edition No Jacket Cloth Signed by Author Fine #158 of 177 copies signed by author and artist. A fine copy in fine slipcase.
Price: USD 200.00 other currencies   order no. 003236   details     inquire
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Willeford, Charles A Guide for the Underhemorrhoided
Boynton Beach Star Publishing 1977, First Edition Near Fine Cloth Signed by Author Near Fine First edition of this unusual memoir by one of the great noir writers of the 1950's. About near fine with some foxing to endpapers in near fine unclipped dustwrapper. Signed by Willeford. No doubt this was published in a small limitation.
Price: USD 275.00 other currencies   order no. 003247   details     inquire
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Thompson, Jim 4 Novels (Getaway, Killer Inside Me, Grifters, Pop. 1280)
London Zomba Books 1983, First Thus Fine Hard Cover Fine First collected edition. Contains 4 of Thompson's best noir suspense novels. Fine in fine unclipped jacket.
Price: USD 85.00 other currencies   order no. 003249   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)
Padgett, Ron The Big Something
Great Barrington The Figures 1990, First Edition No Jacket Soft Cover Signed by Author Fine A fine copy in wrappers of this poetry volume. Letter T of 26 copies. This copy SIGNED with a self portrait drawing by Padgett. As new.
Price: USD 50.00 other currencies   order no. 003254   details     inquire
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Allen, Paula Gunn Star Child
South Dakota Blue Cloud 1981, First Edition No Jacket Soft Cover Fine Fine first edition in wrappers of the author's third book.
Price: USD 65.00 other currencies   order no. 003255   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)
Furst, Alan Shadow Trade
London Quartet Crime 1984, First U.K. Edition Fine Hard Cover Near Fine First UK edition of the author's fourth espionage novel. Near fine with slight spine lean in fine unclipped jacket.
Price: USD 150.00 other currencies   order no. 003256   details     inquire
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Mystery - Lehane, Dennis A Drink Before the War
New York Harcourt Brace 1994, First Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Signed by Author Near Fine First edition of the author's first book, a crime novel set in Boston. SIGNED. Recommended author.
Price: USD 150.00 other currencies   order no. 003257   details     inquire
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De Jean, Louis The Girl in Black Velvet
New York Macaulay 1937, First Edition Very Good - Hard Cover Very Good + A solid very good plus copy of this scarce crime novel. Small faint owner's stamp to inside front board. Unclipped dustwrapper about very good with soiling to raer panel and largish chips to top of spine.
Price: USD 135.00 other currencies   order no. 003258   details     inquire
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Boyle, Jack Boston Blackie
New York H. K. Fly Company 1919, First Edition No Jacket Hard Cover Very Good First edition of thisearly Queen's Quorum title. About very good with rubbing to spine, but otherwise tight. Prior owner's name to title page. Lacking the scarce dustwrapper.
Price: USD 175.00 other currencies   order no. 003259   details     inquire
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Sayers, Dorothy Busman's Honeymoon
New York Harcourt Brace 1937, First U.S. Edition Very Good Hard Cover Very Good First US and true first edition of this classic crime novel. Very good condition with light offsetting to front endpaper in very good price clipped later state dustwrapper, light fading to spine. Top corner of rear flap also clipped. Still, a solid copy of an early Sayers' classic.
Price: USD 300.00 other currencies   order no. 003261   details     inquire
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Mystery - Crispin, Edmund The Moving Toyshop
Philadelphia J. B. Lippincott 1946, First Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Very Good First edition of this classic Queen's Quorum title. About very good with light soiling to boards in near fine unclipped dustwrapper with light darkening to spine and some minor restoration to lower front panel. Beauty.
Price: USD 400.00 other currencies   order no. 003263   details     inquire
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Mystery - Upfield, Arthur The House of Cain
San Francisco Dennis McMillan Publications 1983, First Thus Fine Hard Cover Fine The first Dennis McMillan title. Limited edition. As new, still in shrinkwrap.
Price: USD 375.00 other currencies   order no. 003267   details     inquire
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Mystery - Lathen, Emma A Place For Murder
New York Macmillan Company 1963, First Edition Very Good Cloth Near Fine First edition of the author's very difficult to find second book. This copy about near fine with wear to spine ends, else tight and clean. Unclipped dustwrapper in very good condition with small chips to spine ends, minor wear to edges.
Price: USD 375.00 other currencies   order no. 003271   details     inquire
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Kerouac, Jack Hymn
Portland Yes! Press 1971, First Thus No Jacket Soft Cover Fine No. 13 in a series of free poems foryour pleasure from Yes! Press. A fine copy of this uncommon broadside.
Price: USD 150.00 other currencies   order no. 003277   details     inquire
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Warhol, Andy Andy Warhol's Exposures
New York Grosset & Dunlap 1980, First Edition No Jacket Soft Cover Near Fine First edition, the simultaneous softcover edition. Near fine in wrappers. Very clean and bright. Andy hangs with his famous pals. Text by Andy and Bob Colacello.
Price: USD 75.00 other currencies   order no. 003278   details     inquire
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McClure, Michael Love Lion Book
San Francisco Four Seasons Foundation 1966, First Edition No Jacket Cloth Signed by Author Fine First edition. #7 of 40 specially signed copies. Fine without jacket as issued. Scarce poetry from one of the best small press publishers of the 1960's.
Price: USD 250.00 other currencies   order no. 003286   details     inquire
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Hughes, Ted The Earth-Owl and Other Moon-People
London Faber & Faber 1963, First U.K. Edition Near Fine Cloth Near Fine First UK edition of the author's third poetry collection. Near fine in blue cloth in near fine unclipped dustwrapper with tiny wear to top of spine. Uncommon.
Price: USD 150.00 other currencies   order no. 003288   details     inquire
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Soto, Gary Where Sparrows Work Hard
Pittsburg University of Pittsburg Press 1981, First Edition Fine Cloth Fine First edition of the poet's third collection. Fine in fine unclipped dustwrapper that is unfaded at spine. Uncommon thus.
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Jefferson, Roland S. A Card for the Players
Los Angeles New Bedford Press 1978, First Edition Near Fine Cloth Signed by Author Fine First edition of this black author's second work, a novel about a Las Vegas heist. Fine in red cloth in near fine price clipped dustwrapper. Boldly inscribed in 1983.
Price: USD 50.00 other currencies   order no. 003291   details     inquire
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Crofts, Freeman Wills Young Robin Brand Detective
London University of London Press 1947, First U.K. Edition Near Fine Cloth Near Fine First edition. Author's only juvenile mystery. Former owner's bookplate, else near fine in near fine unclipped dustwrapper. First title in this publisher's series. Nice copy of an uncommon title.
Price: USD 325.00 other currencies   order no. 003298   details     inquire
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Walcott, Derek Selected Poems
New York Farrar & Rinehart 1964, First Edition Very Good Hard Cover Very Good First edition of the author's second poetry collection. Very good with corner bump in very good priceclipped dustwrapper with wear along spine edges. Great collection.
Price: USD 115.00 other currencies   order no. 003301   details     inquire
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Moore, Marianne Nevertheless
New York Macmillan 1944, First Edition Very Good Hard Cover Fine First edition. Fine in red boardsin very good priceclipped dustwrapper. Both front flap corners clipped, else fine.
Price: USD 85.00 other currencies   order no. 003302   details     inquire
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Harrison, Jim The Theory and Practice of Rivers
Livingston, Montana Clark City Press 1989, First Edition Fine Cloth Fine First edition thus with new poems. A fine copy in fine dustwrapper.
Price: USD 55.00 other currencies   order no. 003305   details     inquire
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Snyder, Gary Earth House Hold
New York New Directions 1969, First Edition Very Good Cloth Fine First edition of this collection of essays and journals from Snyder. A fine copy in yellow cloth in very good or better unclipped dustwrapper with less of the typical browning that affected this title.
Price: USD 200.00 other currencies   order no. 003309   details     inquire
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Walker, Alice The Temple of My Familiar
San Diego Harcourt Brace 1989, First Edition No Jacket Cloth Signed by Author Fine First edition inmustard yellow cloth. One of 500 copies signed. Fine condition in very good somewhat soiled cloth covered slipcase.
Price: USD 100.00 other currencies   order no. 003311   details     inquire
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(Woolf, Virginia) Priestley, J. B. The Mercury Story Book
London Longmans Green 1929, First U.K. Edition Very Good Cloth Fine First UK edition of this literary collection. Includes An Unwritten Novel by Virginia Woolf (not included in the bibliography). Also includes works by A. E. Coppard, Sherwood Anderson, Priestley and many more. A fine copy in very good dustwrapper. Uncommon in dustwrapper.
Price: USD 95.00 other currencies   order no. 003312   details     inquire
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Walker, Alice Her Blue Body Everything We Know
San Diego Harcourt Brace 1991, First Edition No Jacket Hard Cover Signed by Author Fine One of 111 signed copies in slipcase. Both book and slipcase are in fine condition.
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