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By: N/A
Price: $950.00
Publisher: San Francisco, A. Roman & Co:
Seller ID: 022012
The first six annual volumes. Hardcover, green pebbled cloth, gilt titles and logo on spine. Each volume 550-600 pp. First appearance of Bret Harte's The Luck of Roaring Camp, as well as early contributions by Mark Twain and tales and poems by California Bohemian founders Charles Warren Stoddard and Ina Coolbrith. Among the tales and articles in this short run are Harte's "The Luck of Roaring Camp," "Dickens in Camp," and "Plain Language from Truthful James," and Ambrose... View more info
![Image for The Temptation Of Don Volpi [Inscribed Association Copy]](/assets/images/product/k190126s_1 "The Temptation Of Don Volpi [Inscribed Association Copy]")
By: Alfred Hayes
Price: $150.00
Publisher: Atheneum, New York: 1960
Edition: 1st ed.
Seller ID: k190126s
8vo, ¼ cloth, maroon boards. Stated First Edition. Alfred Hayes was a British-born screenwriter, television writer, and novelist. He wrote the screenplays for Clash by Night [ Fritz Lang], Island in the Sun, and was a co-writer on Roberto Rossellini's Paisan in 1946 for which he was nominated for an Academy Award. He received another nomination for the film Teresa in 1951. In television he wrote for the Alfred Hitchcock Hour, Mannix, Logan’sRun, and Nero Wolfe. Thi... View more info
By: Charles Beaumont
Price: $85.00
Publisher: G. P. Putnam's Son: 1987
Edition: 1st ed.
Seller ID: k18022603
First Edition. 8vo, gray cloth. Very good-near fine in good d/w. A clean and tight copy with some toning and foxing to end papers. Extremely light rubbing at corners. Dust jacket is not price clipped but has a dozen or so edge chips, one small open tear, and several closed tears of up to ½”. Beaumont wrote for several SF magazines and numerous television scripts for "The Twilight Zone" and other programs. This anthology contains 17 stories, several published here fo... View more info
![Image for Victory [Munsey's Magazine, February, 1915]](/assets/images/product/c1706271_0bfbc5a1a5148b59d8a3cbba2eb1acfc.jpg "Victory [Munsey's Magazine, February, 1915]")
By: Conrad, Joseph
Price: $40.00
Seller ID: c1706271
First printing of the novelette 'Victory' on pp.112–240, Just these pages and front cover; bound in grey boards with paper label on front. A clean near-fine copy with some rubbing at bottom of the cover page; binding has several small chips at spine edge, lightly soiled. View more info
By: Crosby, Ernest and Benedict Prieth [Eds.]
Price: $150.00
Publisher: Newark NJ , The Whim: 1901
Edition: 1st ed
Seller ID: k190218e
Six issues - Vol. 1 No. 1 through Vol. 1 No. 6 bound in a single volume; publisher’s ¼ leather binding, gray boards. Each of the six issues are 24 pp, with colored card covers bound in. Short quips, essays, reviews reflecting 'socialistic, anarchistic and anti-imperialist attitudes toward current events,' (MacLeod, American Little Magazines of the Fin de Siecle: Art, Protest, and Cultural Transformation] Crosby was a leading proponent in the U.S. of Tolstoyan anarchis... View more info
Price: $175.00
Publisher: : McSweeney's: 1999
Seller ID: 030401
1st ed., first state. Inscribed and signed by Eggers (with his initials as customary) with additional signatures by contributors Paul Collins, Neal Pollack, Lawrence Krauser (with an original drawing) and John Bowe. View more info
Price: $150.00
Publisher: McSweeney': 2001
Seller ID: 030402
1st ed. Signed by Eggers, Michael Chabon and illustrators Kairys and Long. View more info
Price: $125.00
Publisher: McSweeney's: 1999
Seller ID: 030403
1st ed. Inscribed, dated, and signed by Eggers and signed by contributor Paul Collins. View more info
Price: $125.00
Publisher: San Francisco, McSweeney's Publishing: 1999
Seller ID: s1706297
Timothy McSweeney's Windfall Republic [#3 Early Summer / Late Fall 1999] 1st ed., Inscribed, dated and signed by Eggers and contributor Paul Collins. Corners very lightly bumped, otherwise fine. View more info
Price: $250.00
Publisher: San Francisco, McSweeney's Publishing: 1999
Seller ID: s1706298
Timothy McSweeney's Blues/Jazz Odyssey [#2 Spring 1999] 1st ed., first printing, Inscribed, dated and signed by Eggers and four other contributors. Last page incorrectly numbered as '125' instead of '192'. No indication of later printing on rear cover. White covers, black lettering. Small crease to lower front corner, two small abrasions (probably from sticker removal] lower front, otherwise fine. Initialed D.E. by Dave Eggers on front end paper with added signatures of... View more info
![Image for The Literary Pageant. [A Selection of Stories and Art]](/assets/images/product/BB - 12.jpg "The Literary Pageant. [A Selection of Stories and Art]")
By: Kipling, Rudyard; Doyle, A. Conan, etc.
Price: $350.00
Publisher: London: T. Werner Laurie: 1911
Edition: 1st ed.
Inscription: signed by HRH Alexander of Teck
Seller ID: cr180228a
n.d. (1911). Small 4to, illustrated vellum boards. 110 pp. plus index. Published "in aid of the 'Prince Francis of Teck Memorial Fund' for the Middlesex Hospital." Special limited edition; #18 of 500 copies signed by HRH Alexander of Teck. Includes first printing of the eight stanza literary refrain "The Spies' March" By Rudyard Kipling and the first appearance of Conan Doyle’s “The Giant MaximinThirty stories in all; Other contributors include, Jerome K. Jerome, ... View more info
By: Knopf, Alfred A.
Price: $65.00
Publisher: New York, Alfred A Knopf: 1920
Seller ID: 0219032
Small 8vo. First printing. With original contributions by Willa Cather "On Writing Fiction", H. L. Mencken on Cather, selection of poetry by Eliot, Pound and other Borzoi authors with a number of illustrations and photos; and a complete bibliography of the imprint. Fine; light sunning and small stain to back cover; otherwise a pristine copy. View more info
By: Knopf, Alfred A.
Price: $65.00
Publisher: NY, Alfred A Knopf,: 1920
Edition: 1st ed.
Seller ID: 17082902
Small 8vo. First printing. With original contributions by Willa Cather "On Writing Fiction", H. L. Mencken on Cather, selection of poetry by Eliot, Pound and other Borzoi authors with a number of illustrations and photos; and a complete bibliography of the imprint. Fine; light sunning and small stain to back cover; otherwise a pristine copy. View more info
By: Lewis, Sinclair
Price: $185.00
Publisher: Cosmopolitan, New York: 1929
Seller ID: k180228c
16mo. Blue-green paper-covered boards. Advance printing of a story scheduled to appear in the October, 1929 issue of Cosmopolitan. 34pp. A near fine copy with only minor surface wear. View more info
By: Machen, Arthur
Price: $60.00
Publisher: Carbonnek: 1923
Seller ID: c170705b
Privately printed for the Society of Pantagruelists. 8vo. 331 pp. ¼ vellum and blue boards; Limited edition. No. 241 of 1050 copies, signed by Machen in ink. Fine; a pristine copy in poor d/w with the spine detached from flaps, cut in half (both halves present), and 1” chips at top and bottom of spine. View more info
Price: $95.00
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company: 1987
Seller ID: 121333
1st ed., with full number line. A virtually pristine copy in dust jacket with very minor shelf-wear; no tears, rubs, or nicks -- just no longer has that shiny new finish. View more info
Price: $125.00
Publisher: & Ampresand Press/Roger Williams College: 1984
Edition: 1st ed.
Inscription: Signed.
Seller ID: s180624b
8vo, softbound gray wrappers.A collection of seven short shories, all previously published. A Fine copy with practically no surface wear. Signed on title page. View more info
![Image for A Clark City Press Reader/Spring 1993. "Red and Blue Days / Writings on the American West" [signed copy]](/assets/images/product/s180624f_1 "A Clark City Press Reader/Spring 1993. \"Red and Blue Days / Writings on the American West\" [signed copy]")
Price: $100.00
Publisher: Livingston [Montana]: Clark City Press: 1993
Edition: 1st
Inscription: Signed.
Seller ID: s180624f
5"x9" stapled wrappers, 34 pp.. Publishers announcement containing selections from forthcoming works, including an excerpt from Matthiessen's anticipated book Red and Blue Days/Writings on the American West. The book was never published, leaving this excerpt as the only published survivor. Fine. View more info
![Image for Over, Under, Around or Through; The Proud Sheriff; Paso Por Aqui. [1/1 - INSCRIBED and CORRECTED Special Edition]](/assets/images/product/021004_956446697ad823fdcfded7e86ceb3ba6.jpg "Over, Under, Around or Through; The Proud Sheriff; Paso Por Aqui. [1/1 - INSCRIBED and CORRECTED Special Edition]")
Price: $750.00
Publisher: Sacramento, E. H. Crussell:
Seller ID: 021004
N.p., n.d. [Sacramento: Edward H. Crussell, c. 1933] Three original issues of the Saturday Evening Post, bound in small folio, ½ burgundy leather and pebbled cloth, gilt titles and borders. April 21,1917; Feb 20,1926; and October 1,1932. Sacramento bookseller Edward H. Crussell was a great fan of Rhodes and had these three issues bound by Sacramento bookbinders Silvius and Schoenbackler. He mailed the book to Rhodes for review. Rhodes responded with a full-page inscri... View more info
By: Saroyan, William
Price: $650.00
Publisher: New York, Harcourt, Brace and Company: 1950
Seller ID: k1706263
1st ed., inscribed copy. 8vo, burgundy cloth. A very good-near fine copy in very-good d/w. Small bump to lower right corner, otherwise fine. Dust-jacket has $3.50 price at lower right corner but upper right front corner is clipped, lightly rubbed and creased at corners and edges. A lengthy birthday inscription to Armen Bagdasarian in blue ink on front end paper. View more info
