Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket

KIT BRANDON.

Price: $200.00

Publisher: NY, SCRIBNERS. : 1936

Edition: First Edition; First Printing

Seller ID: 21969

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket

A very good+ or better copy in black cloth in a Vg.+ dj. (Trace of offsetting to endpapers. Faint trace of damping to cloth at bottom edge of spine & front cover. Not a messy affair. Barely discernable touch of damping to exterior of dj. at base of rear panel of dj. Couple of short edge tears & slight discoloration at spine on dj.) Nice copy overall.
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SPANISH PRELUDE.

By: Ballou, Jenny.

Price: $75.00

Publisher: BOSTON, HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & COMPANY. : 1937

Edition: First Edition; First Printing

Seller ID: 311235

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket

First edition. Very good+ copy in very good+ dust jacket. (Tiny trace of skinning at bottom edge of boards. Small chips & edge-wear to jacket with short tears & spot of sunning to lower spine on jacket. ) A novel of the Spanish revolution preceding the civil war. Author's FIRST book which was awarded the Houghton, Mifflin Fellowship Prize.
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THE GHOST OF HEMLOCK CANYON.

By: Bindloss, Harold.

Price: $200.00

Publisher: NY, FREDERICK A. STOKES. : 1927

Edition: First Edition; First Printing

Seller ID: 311403

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket

First American edition. Close to near fine in Vg. + DJ. (Remnants of old newspaper clipping on front end-paper. Light traces of soiling at margins in text. Closed 2"-inch tear at head of front panel of DJ. 1/2"-inch by 1/2"-inch chip at crest of spine on jacket. No loss to titles. 2 small & faint ink stamp numbers on spine of DJ. ) Western mystery novel set in the Canadian Northwest. Scarce in jacket.
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The Dead Beat.

By: Bloch, Robert.

Price: $250.00

Publisher: New York, Simon and Schuster. : 1960

Edition: First Edition; First Printing

Seller ID: 3113027

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket

SIGNED by Robert Bloch on title page. Very good+ copy in a price clipped very good+ dust jacket. (Paper age toned. 1"-inch tear and a 1/4"-inch tear in dust jacket. ) ; 5 1/2" X 8"; 152 pages
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The Master & Margarita.

By: Bulgakov, Mikhail. (Text) Glenny, Michael. (translated From The Russian)

Price: $650.00

Publisher: London, Collins Harvill. : 1967

Edition: First Edition; First Printing

Seller ID: 3114112

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket

First U. K. Edition of this translation. Very good+ copy in very good+ dust jacket. (Previous owner's name inked at head of front end-paper. Couple spots of foxing. Rear end-paper has a vertical crease as does the flap. One page corner creased in text. Mild discoloration to title at spine.1"-inch tear and pea-size attendant tear at base of rear panel of jacket. A few other smaller edge tears. ) (445pp. ) By consensus the preferred translation. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 445 pages
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ROPING.

By: Byers, Chester.

Price: $225.00

Publisher: NY: PUTNAM. 1928 : 1928

Edition: First Edition; First Printing

Seller ID: 16995

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket

A very good+ copy in red cloth in . Very good+ dust jacket. (Faint damping to rear panel of jacket & cloth beneath. Edge tears & shelf soiling to jacket. ) Features contributions by Will Rogers, Fred Stone & Elsie Janis.
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HANGMAN'S HOUSE.

By: Byrne, Donn.

Price: $150.00

Publisher: NY, THE CENTURY CO. : 1926

Edition: First Edition; First Printing

Seller ID: 311744

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket

First American edition. Very good+ copy in Vg. + pictorial DJ. Illustrated by John Richard Flanagan. Date of "June 7, 1926 at head of front DJ. Flap. (Minor edge wear, including few short edge tears & interior clear tape mends. ) Basis for director John Ford's 1928 silent film which featured a young John Wayne as an extra. An Irish Romance.
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THE POSTMAN ALWAYS RINGS TWICE.

By: Cain, James M.

Price: $75.00

Publisher: NY, GROSSET & DUNLAP. : 1946

Edition: First Edition; First Printing

Seller ID: 23545

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket

Photoplay edition. A very good+ or better copy in Vg. + DJ. (Traces of foxing at top edge. Pink hue on spine of DJ. Lightly discolored though perfectly readable. Short edge tears & touches of shelf wear to DJ. ) Actors Lana Turner & John Garfield depicted on front & rear panels of DJ.
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Crowds and Power.

By: Canetti, Elias. (Text) Stewart, Carol. (translated From The German)

Price: $750.00

Publisher: London, GOLLANCZ. : 1962

Edition: First Edition; First Printing

Seller ID: 3114105

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket

First English language edition. Very good+ copy in blue cloth in a price-clipped Very good+ dust jacket. (495pp. ) (5 3/4" X 8 3/4") (Clear tape mends on interior of jacket at flap corners. 1 1/2"-inch tear at base of front panel. Rear panel shelf-soiled. ) The author's magnum opus of social analysis. ; 5 3/4" 8 3/4"; 495 pages
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HE WHO GETS SLAPPED.

By: Carlin, George A.

Price: $450.00

Publisher: NY, GROSSET & DUNLAP. : 1925

Edition: First Edition; First Printing

Seller ID: 305656

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket

First Photoplay Edition. Cut Autograph of film star Norma Shearer in one of her early silent film appearances alongside actor Lon Chaney. Laid-into book on index card. ("Most sincerely, Norma Shearer." ) A very good+ copy in Vg. + DJ. (Moderate evidence of a bookplate removal from front endpaper. Chip at head of spine affecting portion of "He" in title word. One other small chip at crest of spine & front cover. 1" & 1/2"-inch tear at base of front cover adjacent to spine) Features 8 stills from the film. Front cover illustration depicts Lon Chaney in his clown make-up w...
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THE NINE GUARDIANS.

By: Castellanos, Rosario.

Price: $100.00

Publisher: NY, VANGUARD. : 1960

Edition: First Edition; First Printing

Seller ID: 24346

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket

First American edition. Very good+ to near fine in price-clipped otherwise very good+ dust jacket. (Trace of faint soiling at top edge and at bottom edge of rear cover. Couple very tiny chips & short edge tears in jacket. )
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The Condemned Playground. Essays 1927-1944.

By: Connolly, Cyril.

Price: $65.00

Publisher: London, ROUTLEDGE : 1945

Edition: First Edition; First Printing

Seller ID: 3116092

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket

First edition. Very good+ in a very good+ dust jacket. (Chip at crest of spine. Spine on jacket toned but perfectly readable. ) ; 5" x 7 1/2"; 287 pages
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REVOLT IN THE BACKLANDS.

By: Da Cunha, Euclides. (Text) Putnam, Samuel. (Trans.)

Price: $75.00

Publisher: LONDON, GOLLANCZ. : 1947

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 310582

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket

First British edition. (Abridged from the 1944 first English language edition published by the University of Chicago Press) A very good+ copy in a Vg. + dust jacket. (Copy would be near fine, but for the removal of a label on the title page which has left some adhesive residue. There is also an erasure at the upper edge of the title page. Small bookseller's sticker at base of front pastedown. Traces of shelfsoiling & age toning to jacket. ) Uncommon edition of what has been deemed "Brazil's" greatest book.
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END ZONE.

By: DeLillo, Don.

Price: $200.00

Publisher: HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY. : 1972

Edition: First Edition; First Printing

Seller ID: 9491

ISBN-13: 9780395136454

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket

First edition. Very good+ copy in price-clipped very good+ or better dust jacket. (Mild erasure on front end paper. Faint color bleed from top stain at upper edge of rear end-paper. A few short edge tears & traces of rubbing to black uncoated DJ. Blue tinted top edge spotted. ) Author's uncommon SECOND book.
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The Yellow Book. a Selection.

By: Denny, Norman. (compiled by)

Price: $75.00

Publisher: London, The Bodley Head. : 1949

Edition: First Edition; First Printing

Seller ID: 3115375

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket

First edition. Near fine in a very good+ dust jacket. (A few small chips at bottom edge in text. Slim chips at spine ends on jacket. Pea-size chip at head of front cover. ) Signature of Hollywood producer and screenwriter Philip B. Saltzman at head of front end-paper. Illustrated. ; 6 1/4" x 8"; 372 pages
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Never Take a Short Price.

By: Dowdy, Andrew.

Price: $150.00

Publisher: New York, Dodd, Mead : 1972

Edition: First Edition; First Printing

Seller ID: 3116900

ISBN-13: 9780396066484

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket

First edition. INSCRIBED by Andy Dowdy on front end-paper. Very good+ in like dust jacket. (Spine somewhat discolored, but still perfectly readable. Traces of rubbing to uncoated jacket surface. Hint of light foxing at edges. ) FIRST book by the legendary proprietor of Other Times Books in Los Angeles. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 209 pages
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THE ROUNDERS.

By: Evans, Max.

Price: $250.00

Publisher: MACMILLAN. NY 1960 : 1960

Edition: First Edition; First Printing

Seller ID: 9393

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket

First edition. Very good+ in Vg. + dust jacket. (Text age toned. Ink squib at bottom edge. Not a remainder mark. Couple small chips at spine ends. No loss to titles. Short edge tears in jacket. Red hue on spine of jacket mildly discolored. ) Filmed with Glenn Ford & Henry Fonda.
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THE MANSION.

By: Faulkner, William.

Price: $125.00

Publisher: NY, RANDOM HOUSE. : 1959

Edition: First Edition; First Printing

Seller ID: 309436

ISBN-13: 9780394435145

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket

First edition. Close to near fine in very good+ dust jacket. (Faint erasure at head of front end-paper & slightly discernible on paste-down. A few small soil spots at bottom edge. Trace of damp soiling at base of front cloth cover. 1"-inch tear at crest of spine as well as edge nicks & shelf-wear at edges of jacket. Orange hue on spine lightly faded. ) ; 5 3/4" x 8 1/4"; 436 pages
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EL INDIO.

By: Fuentes, Gregorio Lopez Y.

Price: $750.00

Publisher: INDIANAPOLIS, BOBBS MERRILL. : 1937

Edition: First Edition; First Printing

Seller ID: 29643

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket

From esteemed film director Fred Zinnemann's library with his signature & place (Hollywood) & date (April 29, '37) inked on front end paper. First American edition. Close to near fine in Vg. + dust jacket. Zinnemann's pencil markings run throughout the text. (3"-inch tear at edge of spine on front cover of DJ. Shallow chipping at crest of spine on DJ. No affect on titles. Light shelf wear & small edge tears in jacket. Covers faintly foxed. Vintage sticker from Stanley Rose's Satyr bookstore on Hollywood Boulevard on rear paste down. ); 256 pages
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TOYS OF A LIFETIME.

By: Gingrich, Arnold.

Price: $375.00

Publisher: NY, KNOPF. : 1966

Edition: First Edition; First Printing

Seller ID: 29519

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket

First edition. INSCRIBED by legendary founding editor of Esquire magazine Arnold Gingrich and dated in year of publication to fellow editor in chief at Esquire Harold Hayes on the front end paper. Very good+ copy in Vg. + dust jacket. (Top edge mottled. Faint hint of soiling at bottom edge of cloth. Short edge tears & shelf wear to jacket. ) A terrific association.
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Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket