Various letters to Oscar Lewis, from Herb Caen, L. Ferlinghetti, Alfred Sutro, Andrew Hoyem, Alfred Knopf, Joseph Alioto, and copyright renewal signed by Lewis View More...
Tan and red pictorial cloth with white lettering. Front hinge tender and probably repaired at some point, else very good copy with card, inscribed and signed by Adams, laid in. The 4½x5½ card dated Aug. 24, 1935, expresses his regret that he is not able to add any written materials for a Mark Twain Centennial publication. View More...
Original vellum-backed blue cloth, gilt-stamped and -lettered, top edge gilt, slipcase with printed label. No. 140 of 160 copies signed by both author and illustrator. Vellum toned, some faint foxing, else nearly fine copy in worn and battered (but intact) slipcase. A beautiful book. View More...
Sixteenth printing. Signed by author on ffe. Winner of the 1931 Pulitzer Prize. Jacket toned with large chips lost at extremities; light wear to volume with some flaking to letters; hinges cracked, textblock toned; very good in good jacket. View More...
First edition. Illustrated with black and white photographs throughout. SIGNED and inscribed by Baruch and Jones: To Russ and Mary - who helped hang our show so beautifully several times over and whom we both love - Ruth and Pirkle.Spine rubbed and other minor rubbing and wear, else nearly fine. Uncommon signed. View More...
Blue cloth. Inscribed and signed by the author on the ffe. Spine leaning, some wear to extremities, else clean and generally Very Good. Uncommon title, especially signed. View More...
Tan pictorial cloth, in dust jacket. Warmly inscribed and signed by the author on the ffe. Book is very good, with ffe starting to detach, some darkening to endpapers, other minor wear, in very good dust jacket with some chipping, particularly to edges and spine. Not often found signed. View More...
Black wrappers, handbound with red thread. Copy L of 26 copies SIGNED by Bowles, and additionally SIGNED by Lee Perron at the end of the introduction. Fine. View More...
First printing. Blue cloth with red lettering, in original un-clipped dust jacket. Signed by the author as Edgar Box on the title page. Book has some fade and wear to the edges; corners lightly bumped; a small damp-stain to the front paste-down, else very good in a good to very good jacket with chipping to spine ends and edges and some rubbing to spine. Overall, a very nice copy of a signed copy of this book. View More...
14 leaves, printed on one side only. 12 mounted photographs by Amanda Blanco, 2 in color. loose in original cloth box, as issued. No. 15 of 60 portfolios. Inscribed by Ray Bradbury to Herb Yellin on preliminary blank, For Herb with love from his friend Ray Bradbury. Signed at the colophon by Corwin, Bradbury, and Blanco, each of the photographs signed and numbered by Blanco on the mounts. Slight pull-back to label on spine, else fine copy. Quite scarce. View More...
The library binding, which duplicates the illustration of the original dust jacket on boards. (This edition lacks a dust jacket, as issued.) Some minor soiling and wear to cover, else nearly fine. Signed by Bradbury on the title page. View More...
First British printing. Black cloth in dust jacket. Signed by Bradbury on label pasted onto half-title. Book lightly bumped at lower corners, else just about fine in fine, un-clipped dust jacket. View More...
First printing. Oatmeal cloth in pictorial dust jacket, signed and inscribed by the author. With ephemera laid in, including publisher's bookmark, a long letter Broughton wrote in 1980 to a friend in San Francisco while filming in Sri Lanka (mentioned); an invitation to his wedding to his partner, and promos for his films in an envelope with hand-written address dated 1978. Slight toning to cloth, else nearly fine, in like unclipped dust jacket with short closed tear to rear panel, a bit of wear to front. Uncommon item. View More...
Leather-backed marbled boards, with gilt lettering on spine. In slipcase. Presentation copy, signed by author on the limitation page. Unnumbered, but matching the issue of 26 deluxe specially bound lettered copies. Fine in Fine Slipcase (which may match those from the numbered rather than the lettered editions.) View More...
First printing, in first issue dust jacket. Historian Arthur Schlesinger's copy with his signature on the front free endpaper. Book in very good condition, with some soiling to cloth and rear hinge cracked; in like dust jacket, restored at extremities with otherwise just some minor wear. A neat association copy. View More...
Dark blue leather backed blue cloth with slipcase. Letter A' of 26 deluxe lettered copies, signed by Casey on the half-title. As new, in original unopened shrink wrap. View More...
Buckram-backed decorated paper-covered boards with printed paper label on spine; in publisher's slipcase. #118 of 225 copies signed by the author on the limitation page. Touches of wear to slipcase; volume spine lightly sunned; interior crisp and bright, many pages uncut. A nearly fine copy in a nearly fine slipcase. View More...
Jacket slightly chipped. Refugees' stories of emigrating to America. Warmly inscribed and signed by one of the people whose stories are told. Immigration/ View More...