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(The Arion Press Edition) THE WORLD IS ROUND [with a companion volume, The World Is Not Flat] (1986)
(The Arion Press Edition)

By: Gertrude Stein (With Art by Clement Hurd) (Companion Volume by Edith Thacher Hurd)
Edition: First Thus (In a limited edition of 400 copies)
Binding: Hardcover
Item Number: 14034
$500.00
A DEATH IN THE FAMILY A DEATH IN THE FAMILY (1957)
By: James Agee
Edition: First American Edition/Second Issue
Binding: Hardcover (with Dust Jacket)
Item Number: 12051
$100.00
IN THE HEART OF THE SEAS IN THE HEART OF THE SEAS (1948)
By: S.Y. Agnon
Edition: First "Schocken Library" Edition
Binding: Hardcover (with Dust Jacket)
Item Number: 15480
$45.00
A Study in Sociology THE ORIGINS OF TOTALITARIANISM (1951)
A Study in Sociology

By: Hannah Arendt
Edition: First American Edition
Binding: Hardcover (with Dust Jacket)
Item Number: 14001
$500.00
To Banbury Cross (A Novel Colour Book) RIDE A COCKHORSE (Circa-1890's)
To Banbury Cross (A Novel Colour Book)

By: [Author Not Given]
Edition: First Thus
Binding: Hardcover (without Dust Jacket)
Item Number: 12110
$250.00
Volume LXVII THE PRIZE (1936)
Volume LXVII

By: [Author Not Given]
Edition: First Thus
Binding: Hardcover (with Dust Jacket)
Item Number: 13840
$50.00
VOX VOX (1992)
By: Nicholson Baker
Edition: Pre-Publication Proof
Binding: Softcover
Item Number: 12053
$125.00
TALKING IT OVER TALKING IT OVER (1991)
By: Julian Barnes
Edition: Pre-Publication Proof
Binding: Softcover
Item Number: 12054
$135.00
(Franco Maria Ricci Edizione) ARCIMBOLDO (1980)
(Franco Maria Ricci Edizione)

By: Text by Roland Barthes
Edition: First Thus (In a limited edition of 3000 copies)
Binding: Hardcover
Item Number: 14023
$300.00
[The Limited Editions Club] THE ROMANCE OF TRISTAN & ISEULT (1960)
[The Limited Editions Club]

By: As Retold by Joseph Bedier (Illustrations by Serge Ivanoff)
Edition: First Thus
Binding: Hardcover
Item Number: 15491
$100.00
THE DEAN'S DECEMBER THE DEAN'S DECEMBER (1982)
By: Saul Bellow
Edition: First American SIGNED Limited Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Item Number: 12055
$300.00
THE ADVENTURES OF AUGIE MARCH THE ADVENTURES OF AUGIE MARCH (1953)
By: Saul Bellow
Edition: First American Edition
Binding: Hardcover (with Dust Jacket)
Item Number: 15565
$400.00
THE DONKEY INSIDE THE DONKEY INSIDE (1941)
By: Ludwig Bemelmans
Edition: SIGNED First Limited Edition with an Original Color Drawing
Binding: Hardcover
Item Number: 13610
$850.00
FATHER, DEAR FATHER FATHER, DEAR FATHER (1953)
By: Ludwig Bemelmans
Edition: SIGNED First Limited Edition with an Original Color Drawing
Binding: Hardcover (without Dust Jacket)
Item Number: 12056
$950.00
& Other Aspects of Community Singing [SIGNED and Inscribed by the Author to Owner of the 21 Club] THE TREASURER'S REPORT (1930)
& Other Aspects of Community Singing [SIGNED and Inscribed by the Author to Owner of the 21 Club]

By: Robert Benchley
Edition: First American Edition/ Signed and Inscribed to owner of the 21 Club)
Binding: Hardcover (without Dust Jacket)
Item Number: 12057
$1,000.00
WE STAND UNITED and Other Radio Scripts WE STAND UNITED and Other Radio Scripts (1945)
By: Stephen Vincent Benet
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover (with Dust Jacket)
Item Number: 13836
$95.00
[SIGNED by William Burroughs] THE CAT INSIDE (1986)
[SIGNED by William Burroughs]

By: William S. Burroughs (Drawings by Brion Gysin)
Edition: First Edition (Limited to 133 numbered copies)
Binding: Hardcover
Item Number: 14031
$2,500.00
(The Limited Editions Club) THE KINGDOM OF THIS WORLD (1987)
(The Limited Editions Club)

By: Alejo Carpentier (Introduction by John Hersey) (Illustrated by Roberto Juarez)
Edition: First Thus (In a limited edition of 750 numbered copies)
Binding: Hardcover
Item Number: 14716
$650.00
CATHEDRAL CATHEDRAL (1983)
By: Raymond Carver
Edition: First American Edition
Binding: Hardcover (with Dust Jacket)
Item Number: 15537
$200.00
LUCY GAYHEART LUCY GAYHEART (1935)
By: Willa Cather
Edition: First American Edition
Binding: Hardcover (without Dust Jacket)
Item Number: 12058
$100.00
THE BIG SLEEP (1986)
(The Arion Press Edition)

By: Raymond Chandler (Illustrated with Photographs by Lou Stoumen) (Introductory essay by Lawrence Clark Powell)
Edition: First Thus (In a limited edition of 425 copies)
Binding: Hardcover
Item Number: 14839
$1,250.00
(The Arion Press Edition) THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES (1985)
(The Arion Press Edition)

By: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Edition: First Thus (In a limited edition of 400 copies)
Binding: Hardcover
Item Number: 14033
$550.00
TYPHOON TYPHOON (1902)
By: Joseph Conrad
Edition: First American Edition/Second Issue
Binding: Hardcover
Item Number: 13612
$250.00
WITHIN THE TIDES: Tales WITHIN THE TIDES: Tales (1915)
By: Joseph Conrad
Edition: First English Edition
Binding: Hardcover (without Dust Jacket)
Item Number: 12059
$200.00
A WITHERED NOSEGAY A WITHERED NOSEGAY (1922)
By: Noel Coward
Edition: First English Edition
Binding: Hardcover (without Dust Jacket)
Item Number: 12063
$100.00
[First English Edition in Fine Leather Binding] SECOND PLAY PARADE (1939)
[First English Edition in Fine Leather Binding]

By: Noel Coward
Edition: First English Edition
Binding: Hardcover (without Dust Jacket)
Item Number: 12062
$175.00
[Early Editions from the Library of Winston Churchill's Brother, Jack Churchill] THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES & THE DESCENT OF MAN ( plus DARWINISM) (1884)
[Early Editions from the Library of Winston Churchill's Brother, Jack Churchill]

By: Charles Darwin (& Alfred Russel Wallace)
Edition: Sixth Edition (26th Thousand) & Second Edition (17th Thousand)
Binding: Hardcover
Item Number: 16117
$1,200.00
[SIGNED First Edition] 1959 (1992)
[SIGNED First Edition]

By: Thulani Davis
Edition: First American Edition
Binding: Hardcover (with Dust Jacket)
Item Number: 12064
$100.00
[Five Volume Set] ESSAYS OF MONTAIGNE (1923)
[Five Volume Set]

By: Michel de Montaigne [Translated by Charles Cotton]
Edition: First Thus
Binding: Hardcover (without Dust Jackets)
Item Number: 14713
$350.00
[The Bradenham Edition] THE NOVELS AND TALES OF BENJAMIN DISRAELI (1926-1927)
[The Bradenham Edition]

By: Benjamin Disraeli
Edition: The Bradenham Edition (First Thus)
Binding: Hardcover (without Dust Jackets)
Item Number: 13664
$750.00
THE POSSESSED THE POSSESSED (1959)
By: Fyodor Dostoevsky (Illustrations by Fritz Eichenberg) (Translated from the Russian by Constance Garnett)
Edition: First Thus
Binding: Hardcover (in Slip Case)
Item Number: 14049
$50.00
New and Revised Edition JAMES JOYCE (1982)
New and Revised Edition

By: Richard Ellmann
Edition: First Thus
Binding: Hardcover (with Dust Jacket)
Item Number: 15488
$100.00
(The Limited Editions Club) TOM JONES: The History of A Foundling (1931)
(The Limited Editions Club)

By: Henry Fielding (Introduction by J.B. Priestley) (Ilustrated by Alexander King)
Edition: First Thus (In a limited edition of 1,500 numbered copies)
Binding: Hardcover
Item Number: 14030
$200.00
[First Limited Derrydale Press Edition] TROUTING ALONG THE CATASAUQUA (1927)
[First Limited Derrydale Press Edition]

By: Frank Forester [Foreword by Harry Worcester Smith]
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Item Number: 13649
$300.00
(SIGNED First Edition, with ALS, Signed Photograph and Inscribed Woodcut Proof) NEW HAMPSHIRE: A Poem with Notes and Grace Notes (1923)
(SIGNED First Edition, with ALS, Signed Photograph and Inscribed Woodcut Proof)

By: Robert Frost (Woodcuts by J.J. Lankes)
Edition: First Edition
Biblio: (Crane A6)
Binding: Hardcover (without Dust Jacket)
Item Number: 13614
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CHRISTOPHER UNBORN CHRISTOPHER UNBORN (1989)
By: Carlos Fuentes
Edition: First American SIGNED Limited Edition
Binding: Hardcover (without Dust Jacket)
Item Number: 12069
$175.00
[Special Booksellers' Preview Copy] SHOT IN THE HEART (1994)
[Special Booksellers' Preview Copy]

By: Mikal Gilmore
Edition: Special Booksellers' Preview Copy
Binding: Hardcover
Item Number: 12071
$100.00
[First Edition/1 of 1000 copies] HOWL and Other Poems (1956)
[First Edition/1 of 1000 copies]

By: Allen Ginsberg (Introduction by William Carlos Williams)
Edition: First Edition/First State
Binding: Softcover
Item Number: 13640
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LOVING LOVING (1949)
By: Henry Green
Edition: First American Edition
Binding: Hardcover (with Dust Jacket)
Item Number: 12070
$200.00
THE MYSTERIOUS RIDER THE MYSTERIOUS RIDER (1921)
By: Zane Grey
Edition: First American Edition
Binding: Hardcover (without Dust Jacket)
Item Number: 12072
$85.00
THE OLDEST LIVING CONFEDERATE WIDOW THE OLDEST LIVING CONFEDERATE WIDOW (1989)
By: Allan Gurganus
Edition: SIGNED Advance Publisher's Uncorrected Proof Copy
Binding: Softcover
Item Number: 12073
$185.00
[Jennie Churchill's Copy] LIBER AMORIS Or, The New Pygmalion (1823)
[Jennie Churchill's Copy]

By: William Hazlitt
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Item Number: 15527
$2,000.00
A SOLDIER OF THE GREAT WAR A SOLDIER OF THE GREAT WAR (1990)
By: Mark Helprin
Edition: Publisher's Uncorrected Galley Proof
Binding: Softcover
Item Number: 13637
$100.00
MEMOIR FROM ANTPROOF CASE MEMOIR FROM ANTPROOF CASE (1995)
By: Mark Helprin
Edition: Publisher's Uncorrected Galley Proof
Binding: Softcover
Item Number: 12074
$75.00
THE MAMBO KINGS PLAY SONGS OF LOVE THE MAMBO KINGS PLAY SONGS OF LOVE (1989)
By: Oscar Hijuelos
Edition: SIGNED First American Edition
Binding: Hardcover (with Dust Jacket)
Item Number: 12075
$185.00
FOURTEEN SISTERS FOURTEEN SISTERS (1993)
By: Oscar Hijuelos
Edition: SIGNED First American Edition
Binding: Hardcover (with Dust Jacket)
Item Number: 12076
$85.00
A Comedy of Negro Life MULE BONE (1991)
A Comedy of Negro Life

By: Langston Hughes & Zora Neale Hurston
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover (with Dust Jacket)
Item Number: 15484
$100.00
(The Limited Editions Club) JOURNEYS AMONG THE DEAD (1987)
(The Limited Editions Club)

By: Eugene Ionesco (Illustrated with lithographs by Ionesco)
Edition: First Thus (In a limited edition of 1000 numbered copies)
Binding: Hardcover
Item Number: 14027
$500.00
SLAVES OF NEW YORK SLAVES OF NEW YORK (1989)
By: Tama Janowitz
Edition: First American Edition
Binding: Hardcover (with Dust Jacket)
Item Number: 12077
$75.00
BLACK MANHATTAN BLACK MANHATTAN (1930)
By: James Weldon Johnson
Edition: First American Edition
Binding: Hardcover (with Dust Jacket)
Item Number: 12078
$2,500.00
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