Something About Eve.; A Comedy of Fig-Leaves
New York: McBride, 1927. Tall thick 8vo, vellum-backed boards. New York: Robert McBride, 1927. Limited First Edition. One of 850 signed copies. More
New York: McBride, 1927. Tall thick 8vo, vellum-backed boards. New York: Robert McBride, 1927. Limited First Edition. One of 850 signed copies. More
Providence: Matrix, 1980. Profusely illustrated with color plates. Square folio, gray cloth, matching slipcase with inlaid pictorial label. Providence: Matrix, 1980. First trade edition. Spine and part of slipcase are evenly faded to tan, as usual, else near fine. Signed by the photographer on the half-title. More
2007. Numerous color and black & white photographic illustrations. 104 pages, slim small 8vo, stiff pictorial wrappers. N.p. 2007. Fine. Inscribed by the Publisher and Editor in Chief, Shannon Michael Cane. More
Santa Monica: Fetterman Gallery, 2002. Small 4to, blue cloth with mounted cover photographic print. WITH: an original photographic silver print "Bolshoi Ballet School", measuring 8 x 10 inches, housed in a blue chemise and matching slipcase. (Santa Monica, California: Peter Fetterman Gallery, 2002). Limited first edition. Fine. From a stated edition of only 50 copies, this one is signed and numbered "Artists Proof 4", by Capa on the verso of print. More
New York: Grossman, 1974. Introduction by Teddy Kollek with J. Robert Moskin. Profusely illustrated, a few in color. 127 pages. Slim 4to, black cloth, d.w. New York: Grossman, (1974). A very good(+) copy in a very good dust wrapper. Warmly inscribed on the half title by Cornell Capa. More
New York: Random House, 1958. 179 pages. 8vo, yellow cloth, d.w. New York: Random House, (1958). First edition. The dust wrapper spine is slightly faded as usual. but otherwise a fine copy of an increasingly hard book to find in such condition. More
New York: Random House, 1958. 179 pages. 8vo, yellow cloth, d.w. New York: Random House, (1958). First edition. The dust wrapper spine is slightly faded as usual. but otherwise a fine copy of an increasingly hard book to find in such condition. Review copy. More
New York: Random House, 1965. 8vo, black cloth. New York: Random House, (1965). Limited First Edition. A fine copy, lacking the original acetate wrapper & publisher's slipcase, preserved in a custom-made half leather slipcase with leather spine labels. Number 49 of only 500 copies, signed by the author. More
New York: Random House, 1980. 8vo, black cloth, d.w. New York: Random House, (1980). First edition. Fine. Inscribed by Capote on the fly-leaf. More
New York: Random House, 1983. Thin 8vo, cloth; publisher's box, with large photographic label. New York: Random House, (1983). Limited First Edition. Fine. One of 500 numbered copies, signed by the author. More
New York: Oxford University Press, 1951. Slim 8vo, handsomely rebound in full lime green morocco, black spine labels. New York: Oxford Universuty Press. 1951. First Edition. Fine. Signed by the author on the title page. More
New York: Atlantic Monthly, 1988. Tall 8vo, cloth. N.Y.: Atlantic Monthly Press, (1988). Limited First Edition. Fine. One of 250 numbered, specially bound copies signed by the author. As new in publisher's slipcase. This copy is unnumbered. More
New York: Knopf, 1985. Profusely illustrated in color & black and white. 195pp. 4to, cream cloth, d.w. New York: Knopf, 1985. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. Inscribed by the author on the flyleaf. More
Belleville Lake: Belleville Lake Press, 1997. Slim oblong 4to, burgundy cloth, d.w. Belleville Lake: Belleville Lake Press, (1997). Fine in near fine dust wrapper. Presentation by the artist on the half title. More
Paris: Reunion des Musee Nationaux, 1995. Nice, Musee National Message Biblique Marc Chagall. 1 juillet-2 octobre 1995. Numerous color plates. Slim 4to, purple cloth, d.w. (Paris): Reunion des Musee Nationaux, 1995. First Edition. Near fine. Scarce. Inscription by Bella (Chagall) to art historian Meyer Schapiro on the half-title "For Meyer and Lilliam whom I love so much, whom I owe so much. Bella 1.96" More
New York: Vanity Press, 1990. Numerous illustrations in color and in black & white, thick folio, gilt decorated burgundy cloth, d.w. New York: Vanity Press, (1990). First Edition. First Printing. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. Signed and dated by the artist on the title page. More
Stevenson, CT: Coountry Squires Books, 1968. 15p., cloth, d.w. Stevenson, CT: Country Squires Press, (1968). Limited Edition. Fine. Originally published in Story Magazine in 1937. Limited to 150 signed copies. More
Santa Fe: Twin Palms, 2010. Illustrated throughout with color photographic portraits of boys (mostly) in their wrestling kit. Slim square 4to, pale green cloth, matching slipcase (the box is somewhat faded and bumped but sturdy). Santa Fe: Twin Palms, (2010). Limited edition. Fine in very good(+) box. Limited clamshell box edition - number 32 of only 50 copies, signed by the artist, along with a separate signed/numbered color photograph in folder. More
Boston: Carter and Hendee, 1832. Frontispiece engraving, protected with tissue. 285 pages. 12mo, original green cloth with burgundy leather label (cloth rubbed but sound with spine evenly sunned; light foxing throughout). Boston: Carter and Hendee, 1832. First edition. Overall a very good copy of this uncommon book, inscribed by the author to the daughter of William Cullent Bryant: "To Mrs, Frances Bryant with the kind regards of the author". Rare collection with a couple of fantasy pieces. Child was an..... More
New York: Gemor, 1942. Including the cover, there are 3 mounted plates by Andre Masson. Unpaginated. Tall slim 8vo, original black wrappers with paper spine label (rubbed; head of spine chipped; partial loss to spine label). New York: Gemor Press, 1942. First A very good copy of this scarce book featuring the prose & poetic work of American surrealist Hugh Chishom . Limited edition of 500 copies, set by Hand. The Gemor Press was founded by Anais Nin, and very..... More
2010. Many color and black and white illustration, one folding. Square 4to, white blind stamped silk cloth, metal spine. (Washington) and Berkeley:Smithsonian and University of California Press, (2010). Fine. Presentation by Christo on the fly-leaf. More
Verona: Stamperia Valdonega, 1933. 7p. 4to, white pictorial wrappers, printed in red & black. (Verona: Stamperia Valdonega, 1993). Near Fine. Presentation copy. More
New York: Pantheon, 1979. 8vo, cloth, d.w. New York: Patheon, (1979). First Edition. Inscribed, and signed "Eleanor" to poet Peter Davison, with his ownership signature. More
London: Golden Cockerel, 1934. 6 woodcut engravings by Eric Gill with tissue guards. 41 pages, untrimmed, slim 8vo, cloth backed green boards, paper spine label. (London): Golden Cockerel Press, 1934. Limited Edition. Near Fine. Number 102 of 300 numbered copies signed by the author and illustrator. More
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