New York: Brentano's, [ 1923]. Boards. A fine copy in the dust jacket which is lightly soiled and rubbed on the spine. Edited by S. Foster Damon and Robert Hillyer. First edition of Cowley's second appearance in a book, issued in the same year as his rare, privately printed RACINE.....
New York: Brentano's, [ 1923]. Boards. A near fine copy, without the dust jacket. Edited by S. Foster Damon and Robert Hillyer. First edition of Cowley's second appearance in a book, issued in the same year as his rare, privately printed RACINE.
Hollywood: ZIV Television Programs, Inc., 31 March 1954. [1],45 leaves plus inserts. Quarto. Mimeographed typescript, printed on rectos only. Bradbound in printed production company wrappers. Annotations and underscores (see below), two revised inserts on blue paper ragged at fore-edge, otherwise very good. A "Final Master Script" of this adaptation for.....
New York: Frederick A. Stokes, [1899]. Medium green cloth, decorated in light blue and lettered in black. First edition. Binding somewhat dull and rubbed; a good, sound copy.
London: Heinemann, 1899. Tan cloth, stamped in black and orange. Spine slightly cocked, spine a bit darkened, a couple of small marginal spots in prelims, otherwise about very good. First British edition, published the month following the New York edition.
New York: Knopf, 1930. Blue cloth, decorated in silver. Slight sunning at extreme edges, otherwise a near fine copy, in near very good, modestly dust soiled dust jacket with slight fraying and some old internal reinforcement at the crown and toe of the spine. First edition, edited by Wilson Follett.....
Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1901. Medium blue cloth, decorated in gilt, t.e.g. Frontis and seven plates by John Sloan. First edition. Extremities a bit rubbed and bumped, rear inner hinge has short crack at toe, some faint soiling to lower board. A good, sound copy.
London: Chapman & Hall, 1901. Medium brown cloth, lettered in gilt. Frontis and plates by John Sloan. First UK edition. Extremities a bit rubbed and bumped, small nick in spine, bookplate, endsheets foxed, pale transparent white discoloration around upper portions of boards; just a sound copy.
London: Digby, Long & Co., 1902. viii,320pp, plus 16pp. terminal catalogue. Thick octavo. Maroon cloth, stamped in gilt and blind, beveled edges. Cloth faintly soiled, textblock uniformly tanned at edges, front inner hinge cracking slightly, spine ends slightly shelfworn, otherwise a very good copy of a scarce book. First edition.....
London: William Heinemann, 1897. Olive green cloth, stamped in bluish-white. Pictorial title the preliminary adverts. Pictorial bookplate on front pastedown, minor rubbing, extremities slightly bumped; a very good copy. First British edition, clothbound issue. Published in both cloth and pictorial wrappers in the publisher's "Pioneer Series." The clothbound copies, as.....
London & New York: Harper & Bros. 1901. Brick red cloth, stamped in gilt and black. Frontis and illustrations. Spine a bit cocked, bookplate on front pastedown, endleaves lightly foxed; a good, sound copy. First U.K. edition. Beyond the title story, this volume collects "The Blue Hotel" and "His New.....
London: William Heinemann, 1896. Olive green cloth, stamped in bluish-white. Pictorial title preceding the half-title. Pictorial bookplate on front pastedown, minor rubbing, extremities slightly bumped; a very good copy. First British edition, post-dated and actually published in November of 1895. Published in both cloth and pictorial wrappers in the publisher's.....
New York: Random House, [ 1931]. Small folio. Cloth backed boards, spine label. Decorations by Valenti Angelo. One of 980 numbered copies printed at the Grabhorn Press. Minor foxing to endleaves, otherwise a fine copy.
New York: Random House, [ 1931]. Small folio. Cloth backed boards, spine label. Decorations by Valenti Angelo. One of 980 numbered copies printed at the Grabhorn Press. Label chipped at top, crown of spine a bit rubbed. Just a good copy, internally about fine.
[Np: West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company, Christmas 1968. Gilt lettered blind-decorated pyroxylin with faux receding bullet hole through upper board and text block. Foreword by Jean Bradnick. The Westvaco Christmas book of its year. Very good, without slipcase.
London: Heinemann, 1897. Tan cloth, stamped in black and orange. Spine slightly cocked and a bit darkened or foxed, bookplate on front pastedown, usual offset to endsheets as well as from bookplate, otherwise very good. First British edition, published within a month of the New York edition.
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1897. Tan cloth, stamped in black, gilt and red Some slight foxing and dusting to the upper cover and spine, otherwise a very good copy, internally near fine. First US edition, published slightly in advance of the London edition.
Irvington, NY. December 1898. XXVI:2. Large octavo. Printed wrappers. Illustrations and photographs. Trace of tan offsetting to facing pages of adverts, otherwise an unusually nice copy, near fine. In addition to Crane's contribution, works by Doyle, Allen, Merriam and others appear herein.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, [1925 through 1927]. Twelve volumes. Black cloth spines, with buff cloth boards, spines gilt, gilt labels on upper boards. Crown of spine of first volume bumped, bookplate on pastedown of each volume (see below), volume IX lacks its slipcase, some edgewear, cracking and soiling to.....
London: Methuen & Co., 1900. [8],345,[1],45,[1]pp. Light red cloth, spine lettered in gilt. Bookplate on front pastedown, a bit of foxing to edges and endleaves, spine a bit sunned, but a very good copy. First British edition, preceding the US edition although printed from plates prepared from that edition. This.....
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, [1900]. [8],347pp, Dark gray-green cloth, decorated in gilt, t.e.g. Title and half-title printed in orange and black. Some minor rubbing at corners and a few tiny flecks to cloth, otherwise a very good, bright, tight copy. First US edition, preceded by the UK edition.....
Paris: Black Sun Press, 1932. Small quarto. Publisher's quarter calf and pastepaper boards and endpapers, ribbon marker. Frontis portrait. Light rubbing to edges of boards, otherwise a fine copy. First edition. One of 125 copies on Navarre. This copy, as often (but not always), has a portion of a line.....
New York: Random House, [ 1976]. Cloth. Photographs. First edition. Very good in dust jacket.
New York: Random House, [1976]. Large octavo. Cloth. Photographs. Near fine in dust jacket. First edition. A cultural history, and literary biography, of a short and excruciatingly fascinating life.
London: Martin Secker, [1916]. Printed light green wrappers. Second impression (7th thousand), published the month after the first impression (in cloth). Old external tape mend at toe of spine, a few nicks, otherwise about very good.
