New York: Viking, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Faint shelfwear to jacket - unclipped. Signed by Amis on the title. This is the first US edition. Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Essays & Literary Criticism; Travel & Places. Signed by Author. ISBN: 0670814326. ISBN/EAN: 9780670814329. Inventory No: 046232. More
London: Jonathan Cape, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Faint shelfwear to jacket - unclipped. Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Essays & Literary Criticism; Travel & Places. ISBN: 0224023853. ISBN/EAN: 9780224023856. Inventory No: 046233. More
Philadelphia: T.S. Arthur & Son, 1874. First Edition. Hardcover (Half Leather). Worn and rubbed at corners and edges, 5 raised bands on spine, discoloration to endpapers, mild foxing otherwise. 12 issues from 1874 Size: Octavo (8vo). Text is clean and unmarked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 0 oz... More
London: Faber, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Light wear to jacket edges, very slightly soiled. Size: Octavo (8vo). Text is clean and unmarked. Previous owner's signature in ink. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Essays & Literary Criticism; Inventory No: 043701. More
London: John Nichols, 1789. First Edition. Hardcover (Half Leather). Half 19th century calf over green cloth with a bit of the original spine laid down, hinges rubbed but sound. Front endpapers replaced, scattered light foxing, a few small damps stains, 331-335 stained on the bottom right touching some text, very... More
London: J.D. 1679. First Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Contemporary tree calf, front board detached, spine varnished, old signature to title, scattered browning, mostly minor, trimmed a little close in spots touching the running title, small repaired tear to b1 with no loss; generally bright and unmarked internally. 104, 3-270pp with... More
Boston: Arena, 1894. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Slight spine slant. Inscribed and signed by author and dated Feb. 1895. Size: duodecimo (12mo). Text is clean and unmarked. Binding is tight and square. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Essays & Literary Criticism; Signed by Author. Inventory No: 035631. More
Paris: Just Tessier, 1834. Fourth Edition. Hardcover (Quarter Leather). 2 volumes in 1/4 leather over marbled boards. Spines dry and chipped, joints cracked but binding sound. The fourth edition of the classic of gastronomic reflection. Attractively printed with wide margins, slight foxing, otherwise quite clean internally. 384pp; 412pp. Cagle 98... More
Italy: garzanti, 1977. First Edition. Softcover. Inscribed and signed to Camon's English language translator John Shepley. A collection of his newspaper works. Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Essays & Literary Criticism; Inventory No: 044498. More
Leiden: Les Elseviers (Elzevier), 1646. First Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). The first Elsevier edition in full early calf, front board detached despite the addition of 19th century marbled endpapers, spine a little dry, bookplate to later marbled endpaper, old signature to half title. Browning to engraved title, slight wear at... More
New York: Harcourt Brace and Howe, 1920. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Original black cloth, corners lightly bumped, wear at spine ends, hinges splitting at head of spine on front and rear, joint splitting internally towards tail. Still about good. Size: Octavo (8vo). Previous owner's signature in ink. Quantity Available... More
London: Faber, 1934. Second Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Second edition, revised and enlarged. Mild wear to brown cloth, one corner bumped and worn. Jacket variously worn, stained, with largepieces missing at the corners and edges - still largely intact, though, and not clipped. Includes Tradition and the Individual Talent, The... More
Yolla Bolly, 1995. Aaron Johnson. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Number 20 of 140 signed by John Fowles and illustrator Aaron Johnson. Bound in Belgian linen with a tree decoration in a fine paper covered slipcase. 8 illustrations by Johnson, color woodblocks. Size: Quarto (4to). Text is clean and unmarked. Illustrator: Aaron... More
London: Chatto & Windus, 1925. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Jacket chipped at edges, splitting a bit at folds, still very good - slight browning to boards. A nice copy. Size: Octavo (8vo). Previous owner's signature in ink. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Essays & Literary Criticism; Inventory No: 046203. More
Albany, New York, U.S.A. Whitston Pub Co Inc, 1979. Cloth. Light shelfwear, ownership marks to endpaper else unmarked Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 0 oz. Category: Essays & Literary Criticism; ISBN: 0878751475. Inventory No: 025901. More
Yonkers: The Alicat Book Shop, 1948. Softcover. Light wear to wraps, spine slightly faded. Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Essays & Literary Criticism; Inventory No: 044894. More
New York: Charles T. Evans, 1862. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Slight sunning to spine, else a lovely copy in blindstamped green cloth. Size: Octavo (8vo). Text is clean and unmarked. Binding is tight and square. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Essays & Literary Criticism; Inventory No: 035239. More
New York: Doubleday, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Lethem on the title page. Light shelfwear to jacket; unclipped. Size: Octavo (8vo). Text is clean and unmarked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Essays & Literary Criticism; Signed by Author. Inventory No: 040547. More
Boston: Little Brown, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Surface marks to jacket and a slight paper adhesion on the rear panel, short tears to jacket at spine ends, still attractive and very good. Faint wear and discoloration to book edges. Inscribed by Mailer "To Buzz and Carol These were the years, hey... More
Chicago: Charles H. Kerr, 1903. Hard Cover. Wear at corners just through to boards. 1/4 dark green cloth over paper covered boards. 145pp. Printed at the Lakeside Press. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 0 oz. Category: Essays & Literary Criticism; Inventory No: 033837. More
New York: Farrar, Strauss and Giroux, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Light shelfwear to jacket else fine - jacket is unclipped. Size: Octavo (8vo). Multiple copies available this title. Quantity Available: 2. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Essays & Literary Criticism; ISBN: 0374163065. ISBN/EAN: 9780374163068. Inventory No: 044054. More
Leiden: Jean Doreau, 1602. Early Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). 18th century acid calf, front hinge split and front board a little loose, scrape to one board. Place of printing obscured on title and Leyden written above - there is also a Cologne edition the same year and with the same... More
Lima: Imprenta Liberal De El Correo Del Peru, 1877. Disbound. First 7 pages loose, essentially disbound but complete and unmarked. Light age toning and slight soiling to wraps. 333pp. #Spanish Language# Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Essays & Literary Criticism; Inventory No: 043171. More
London: Emman Flon, 1787. Early Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Contemporary sponged calf with the arms of Th. de Jonghe on each board - rubbing and slight splitting at the joints, but sound and attractive. 5 1/8" x 3 1/8". Attractively printed collection of thoughts and aphorisms; 104pp. Size: duodecimo (12mo)... More
New York: George J. Coombes, 1886. Decorative Cloth. Light shelfwear with a bit of bumping to corners or decorative brown cloth. Previous owner's marks to endpaper - a bit of age toning to pages but otherwise unmarked internally. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped... More