The Deep and other stories
New York: Random House, [2003]. 1st. Hardcover. Publisher's original blue paper over boards, stamped in silver on spine. White end papers. 219 pp. More
New Arrivals
Arching into the Afterlife
Tempe: Bilingual press, [1991]. 1st. Softcover. Presentation copy inscribed on front free end paper and also signed on title page. 84 pp. More
The Source
New York: Random House, [1965]. 1st. Hardcover. Publisher's original black cloth over boards. Cover stamped in gilt; gilt lettering on spine. Illustrated end papers. Copy 439 of 500 copies printed on special paper and specially bound. Signed by author on colophon page. New blue cloth-covered slip case. New Mylar wrapper..... More
Splay Anthem
New York: New Directions, [2002]. 1st. Softcover. Softcover book of poems by African American poet, Nathanial Mackey. 126 pp. More
Interglacial; new and selected poems & aphorisms
Keene, NY: Ausable, 2004. 1st. Softcover. Softcover book of poems, a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award. Signed by author on title page. More
Blessing the Boats; new and selected poems 1988-2000
Rochester: BOA, 2000. 1st. Softcover. Softcover with publisher's promotional material laid in. A collection by African American poet, Lucille Clifton. Winner of the 2000 National Book Award for Poetry. More
The Vineyard
Providence: Lost Roads, 1988. 1st. Softcover. Soft cover book of poems. 82 pp. Fanny Howe is a recipient of the Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize, awarded annually by the Poetry Foundation to a living U.S. poet whose lifetime accomplishments warrant extraordinary recognition. More
Nagative History
Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University, 1997. 1st. Hardcover. Publisher's original black cloth with red lettering on spine. Gray end papers. 58 pp. A collection of poems that "plumbs the depths of sexual and transcendant love". Cathryn Hankla is the recipient of the Academy of American Poets Prize. More
Dear Mr. President
New York: Knopf, 2002. Wraps. Uncorrected proof in publisher's green wraps with black lettering on cover and spine. Signed by author on title page. More
Citizen Vince
New York: Regan, [2005]. Wraps. Advance reader's edition. Illustrated wraps. 293 p. With promotional statement by the publisher laid in. More
Brooklyn, a novel
New York: Scribner's, [2009]. 1st. Hardcover. Publisher's original quarter red cloth over gray paper covered boards. White end papers. Spine stamped in gilt. Photo illustrated dust jacket. More
Union Atlantic
New York: Doubleday, [2009]. 1st. Hardcover. Publisher's quarter white cloth over white paper covered boards. Spine stamped in gilt. Illustrated dust jacket. 304 p. More
The Golden Notebook
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1962. 1st. Hardcover. Bound in publisher's original yellow cloth stamped in black on cover and black and gilt on spine. Rust end papers. Unreadable name in ink on front free end paper. Very slight discoloration to top edge of front cover. A first printing by..... More
The Gravedigger's Daughter
New York: Harper Collins, [2007]. 1st. Hardcover. Bound in publisher's original white paper covered boards, stamped in blind on cover, stamped in gilt on spine. White end papers. 582 p. More
The Book of Medicines
Minneapolis: Coffee House, 1993. 1st. Softcover. A book of poems that combine the author's "rich imagery of her Indian heritage with the wisdom of Native female spirituality". Softcover with front cover art by Nora Koch. 87 p. More
House-warming and winter visitors; from Walden: or life in the woods
Haddon, 1936. 1st. Hardcover. Publisher's original marbled paper over boards. Off white paper label printed in black on spine. Off white end papers. Privately printed by the Haddon craftsman for their friends at Christmas. Very light foxing on front endpapers, otherwise fine. More
The Curse of Envy
Menomonie, WI: Vagabond, 1969. 1st. Hardcover. An Aesopic fable translated by Lloyd W. Daly, illustrated with an original wood engraving by Thomas Bewick. Original publisher's quarter brown cloth on speckled tan paper over boards. Marbled endpapers. Designed and printed at Vagabond Press by Lloyd Whydotski in Goudy Oldstyle and Kennerly..... More
A Place on Earth
New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, [1967]. 2nd. Hardcover. Author's second novel. The author was assisted in this work by the Guggenheim and the Rockefeller Foundations. Bound in publisher's original brown cloth with salmon endpapers. Illustrated dust jacket with photo of the author on rear of jacket. 550 pages. The..... More
Villette. In three volumes complete.
London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1853. 1st. Hardcover. All three volumes are bound in publisher's original brown cloth, professionally rebacked with original spine laid down. New endpapers. Spine stamped in gilt and boards ruled in blind. New cloth at head and heel of spine. Volume I has twelve pages of..... More
The Children of the Pool
London: Hutchinson, [1936]. 1st. Hardcover. Bound in publisher's original green cloth with spine stamped in gilt. Fifty-six page catalogue at rear of book, dated Autumn1936. Edges lightly spotted, a few spots on front cover, small light stain on rear cover, othewise fine. Octavo. 255 pages. A spectacular copy. More
The Life and Work of Charles Lamb. Twelve volumes complete.
London: Macmillan, 1899 - 1900. Hardcover. One of an edition of 675 copies. Livingston notes that "Alfred Ainger's edition is valuable chiefly for the admirably edited Letters ... which have never been superseded." The publication of this edition saw "further considerable additions" to the letters. This set has been bound..... More
The Works of Alexandre Dumas. Twenty four volumes complete.
London: George Routledge & Sons, n.d. Hardcover. The Aramis Edition bound in half blue levant and blue cloth. Front and back covers ruled in gilt. Title and decoration stamped in gilt on the spine with five raised bands. Top edge gilt. Eight inches tall. More