Roses Off Limits
New York: Pace Gallery, 2009. An exhibition catalog illustrated in color, with an essay by Vincent Katz. Oblong 8vo, paper wrappers. New York: Pace Gallery, (2009). Fine. More
New York: Pace Gallery, 2009. An exhibition catalog illustrated in color, with an essay by Vincent Katz. Oblong 8vo, paper wrappers. New York: Pace Gallery, (2009). Fine. More
New York: Harper, 1936. From the French of Baudelaire, by George Dillon & Edna St. Vincent Millay. xxxix, [1], 282pp. Thick 8vo, beautifully rebound in full black morocco, red leather spine label, uncut edges. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1936. First American edition. First American Edition. A fine copy. More
New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1936. Thin 8vo, dark red leather. New York: Farrar & Rinehart, (1936). Limited First Edition. One of 275 signed and numbered copies. Modest wear to top edge; good slipcase. More
New York: Council for Democracy, 1940. 8 pages, printed self wrappers. New York: Council for Democracy, (1940). Revised edition, with an additional 9 lines written for the original broadcast of this dramatic warning to Americans about the totalitarian menace abroad. More
New York: Council for Democracy, 1940. 8 pages, printed boards. New York: Farrar Rinehart, (1940). First Edition. Dramatic warning to Americans about the totalitarian menace abroad was a radio broadcast. More
New York: Farrar Rinehart, 1944. 23p., printed self wrappers. N.Y.: Farrar Rinehart, (1944). First Edition. More
New York: Doran, 1925. 8vo, cloth backed pattern boards. N.Y., (1925). First Edition. Autographed copy. Near fine, signed copy; paper spine label lettering partially rubbed. More
New York: Farrar Rinehart, 1943. 8vo, cloth, d.w. N.Y.: Farrar Rinehart, (1943). First Edition. Fine. Published posthumously after his untimely death. More
West Point: 1862. 6 pages (front and back), 10 x 8 inches, West Point, New York, September 8, 1862. Signed "S. V. Benet" and written to Col. Alexander Hamilton Bowman, Supt. of the United States Military Academy, reporting on an ordinance trial of a projectile designed by American inventor Michael Ritner that could actually penetrate iron...but would be denied a production contract, in very small part: "...One of the objects of the trial was to test the penetrating power of..... More
New York: 1935. 1 page, 7 x 5.5 inches, New York City, no date, circa 1935. Written to a book dealer, in full: "Please send me number 47. 'Caran d' Ache' in your catalogue number 51. Sincerely S. V. Benet." One horizontal fold; faint paperclip stain at the bottom. Very good condition. Pulitzer Prize-winning American writer best known for his works "The Devil and Daniel Webster" and "John Browns Body." Benet died suddenly of a heart attack on March 13..... More
14p., 32mo, wrappers, printed label. New Haven: Privately Printed, 1958. Fine. Unpublished sketch for a moving picture scenario. Printed in an edition of 250 copies "for the Lunar friend of Richard Gimbel". Autographed by Gimbel. Sketch for a movie picture scenario. More
Illustrated by Peter Harritos. 371pp. Tall thick 8vo, gilt-stamped navy leather, a.e.g. Franklin Library, 1976. A fine copy. 100 Greatest Masterpieces of American Literature series. More
Weston: Countryman Press, 1938. Illustrated by Charles Child. Thin 8vo, blue cloth. Weston, Vt.: The Countryman Press, 1938. Limited First Edition. One of 750 copies, signed by the author & illustrator. A mint copy, in publisher's wrap-around band, and stiff acetate slipcase. Prospectus included. In original cardboard box. Additional presentation from the author. More
New York: House of Books, 1941. 5 pages,, 8vo, blue wrappers, printed label. N.Y.: House of Books, 1941. Limited First Edition. Poem in praise of F.D.R. prior to the election of 1940. " Let them print what they like in the papers. It doesn't matter/ We'll be seeing you Tuesday, the millions of us, F.D.R." One of only 50 copies, this one is unnumbered. Fine. More
New York: Farrar Rinehart, 1945. Foreword by Norman Rosten. Illustrations by Ernest Stock. 8vo, cloth, d.w. N.Y.Farrar Rinehart, (1945). First Edition. Fine. "...an important addition to the published works. They are plays written in passion and anger (against Fascism)..." Foreword. Norman Rosten has autographed both the title page & the Foreword. More
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1983. Illus. 8vo, blue cloth, d.w. rubbed; covers slightly warped. New Haven, Yale University Press, (1983). More
Illustrations. 8vo, boards, dust wrapper; small closed tear on front cover. N.Y., (1964). Very good. More
B/w frontis. photo. 275pp., 8vo, cloth, dust wrapper; d.w. edgeworn. London: Heinemann, (1967). Very good. More
B/w frontis. portrait. 271pp., 8vo, boards, dust wrapper. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, (1979). Very good. More
512pp. B/w illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w. London: Hamish Hamilton, (1988). More
New York: Norton, 1977. Lightly illustrated, most in color. 123 pages. Tall thin 8vo, red cloth, d.w. New York: Norton, (1977). First edition. Fine in very good dust wrapper. More
illus. 574pp. 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w. New York, (1991). Murder on Palmyra Island. More
8vo, cloth, d.w. N.Y.: Norton, (1978). Book Club Edition. vg. More
Illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w. N.Y.: Norton, (1996). vg. More
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