(New York: Conjunctions, 1981).. 1981).. Very good. - Octavo, softcover bound in printed cream wraps. The wraps are very slightly bumped & soiled. 295 pages plus ads. 8 pages of black-and-white illustrations. Near fine.
Edited by Bradford Morrow. Consulting Editor: Kenneth Rexroth. Contributing Editors: Edouard Roditi (Paris); Walter Abish, Guy Davenport, Claude Fredericks, Donald Hall, Nathaniel Tarn (USA). View More...
New York: Conjunctions, (1981).. (1981).. Fine. - Octavo, cloth, in a dust wrapper. 295 pages plus ads. 8 pages of black- and-white illustrations. Near fine.
"Limited cloth edition".
Edited by Bradford Morrow. Consulting Editor: Kenneth Rexroth. Contributing Editors: Edouard Roditi (Paris); Walter Abish, Guy Davenport, Claude Fredericks, Donald Hall, Nathaniel Tarn (USA). Dust jacket present. View More...
ONE OF THE EARLIEST DETECTIVE NOVELS - (Dicks English Library). Octavo, bound into purple cloth titled in gilt on the spine. The covers are rubbed & lightly bumped with some light stains & tiny score marks to the front cover. 256 pages, printed in double columns. A bookplate has been removed from the front pastedown. There is occasional light soiling & the front edges of some pages are roughed. Illustrated in black & white with a frontispiece, 4 full-page and 7 half-page illustrations by George Cruikshank. Good. Clement Lorimer is a biblio mystery and one of the earliest detective novels. The ... View More...
- Octavo, 7-1/2 inches high by 4-1/2 inches wide. Hardcover, bound in full red morocco by Riviere & Son with gilt borders and elaborate gilt floral decorations on the spine, titled in gilt on the spine between five raised bands. The binding is further enhanced with maroon endpapers and gilt inner dentelles. The top edges are gilt. The spine's gilt titling is faded. The joints and extremities of the covers are slightly rubbed. Pages vi & 323; [iv] & 298; and [iv] & 378, plus [1] contents page, [1] blank page, and [2] pages of ads, illustrated with 15 engraved plates, consisting of 2 by Cruiksha... View More...
Roma: Edizioni del Centauro, (1929).. (1929).. Good. - Small quarto, printed cream wraps. Soiled, creased & chipped; small tears to front wrap & head of spine; small piece out of tail of spine; backstrip partially detached. 295 & [3] pp. plus colophon. Illustrated with 12 plates. Good.
Of a total edition of 539 copies, this is one of ten author's copies, noted as such and initialed by the author.
Firenze: Libreria Antiquaria Editrice Leo S. Olschki, 1906.. 1906.. Fair. - Quarto, three-quarter red calf & marbled boards. Spine perished; covers detached; disbound. Original pictorial green & black front wrap & 130 pp. plus 10-page bookseller's catalogue. Pages darkened; a few pencil notations. Fair.
An important priced sales catalog of rare editions of Dante. Well worth repairing and rebinding. View More...
New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1873.. 1873.. Good. - Octavo, reddish brown cloth titled & decorated in gilt on the spine with a vignette in gilt on the front cover & decorative frames in blind on both covers. The binding is lightly bumped & rubbed with the head & tail of the spine lightly chipped. 192 pages with the text printed in 2 columns. Illustrated with black-and-white plates, including a frontispiece with a tissue guard, and with an extra pictorial title in black & white after drawings by F. O. C. Darley. There is a previous owner's address label on the front pastedown. The page edge... View More...
(Franklin, OH: The Editor Publishing Company), 1898.. 1898.. Good. - Octavo, softcover bound in printed cream wrappers. The wraps are soiled with the top inch of each wrap detached. The front wrap is lightly stained with 2 tears & with an owner's ink name in the top corner. The rear wrap is lightly foxed & the spine is chipped. Pages [229]-265 plus ads. Illustrated with pictorial initials & tail-pieces in black & cream. Good. View More...
Boston, MA: G.K. Hall & Co., 1966.. 1966.. Very good. - Octavo, red buckram. Bumped. vi & 200 pp. [Stamped on copyright page Sales Copy, Pages Missing, but no pages appear to be missing]. Very good. View More...
- Large octavo, black calf backed gray cloth with corners bound in black calf; t.e.g. The leather is heavily rubbed & scuffed. xvi & 272 pp. Pastedowns and endpapers darkened. Illustrated with frontispiece & facsimiles. Internally very nice. Revised and enlarged edition. No. 41 of 250 copies signed by Eckel. View More...
NY: New York University Libraries, 1965.. 1965.. Very good. - Octavo, white wraps printed in black. Soiled & slightly darkened. 44 pp. Very good. View More...
London: Elliot Stock, 1900.. 1900.. Very good. - Small octavo, green cloth titled in gilt. Bumped & rubbed. 260 pp. The rear hinge is just starting. Very good.
NY: Burt Franklin, (1968).. (1968).. Very good. - Octavo, dark grayish green cloth titled in gilt. Lightly bumped & soiled. 51 pp. Illustrated. Very good.
Madrid: Ediciones Alfaguara, (1972).. (1972).. Very good. - Octavo, soft covers bound in printed white wraps. The wraps are spotted & somewhat darkend around the edges. The corners of the wraps, the top edge of the rear wrap & the head & tail of the spine are lightly creased. 194 pages plus colophon. Illustrated with several tipped-in black-and- white plates, including a portrait. Very good.
(San Francisco, CA): Zyzzyva, Inc., 1987.. 1987.. Very good. - Octavo, softcover bound in pictorial wrappers. The binding is very slightly rubbed & bumped with a date stamp at the top of the front wrap. 134 & [2] pages. Black-and-white illustrations reproducing works by various artists and photographers. Very good. Zyzzyva publishes artworks, poetry and prose by West Coast artists and writers. Among the contents of this issue are an extract from New Moon by Richard Grossinger, Children of Grandmother Moon by M. Owlfeather and Under No Moon by Amy Hempel; poetry by Bob Perelman; and photographs... View More...
