Cast the First Stone
New York: coward-McCann, 1952. 8vo, cloth backed boards, d.w. New York: Coward McCann, (1952). First Edition. Near fine, in a price-clipped dust wrapper. More
New York: coward-McCann, 1952. 8vo, cloth backed boards, d.w. New York: Coward McCann, (1952). First Edition. Near fine, in a price-clipped dust wrapper. More
New York: Caseroc Productions, 1998. Nine small black-and-white photographs of Hoch on the first page of the play (after xvi). 61 pages, slim 8vo, decorative paperback. New York: Caseroc Productions, 1998. First edition. A near fine copy. Signed by the author on the half-title page. More
East Hampton: Guild Hall Museum, 1978. Illustrated with black-and-white artwork and portrait photographs. xiv, 210 pages. 4to, terra cotta cloth. East Hampton: Guild Hall Museum Books/Time Books, (1978). First edition. A very good(+) copy, lacking the dust wrapper. More
New York: Viking, 1973. Illustrated by the author. 95 pages, 8vo, brown cloth, dust wrapper (small closed tear on the cover; food stains on pages 56-57). New York. The Viking Press, (1973). First edition. A very good copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper. Boldly inscribed across the dedication page: "1973 . . . To Helen with love Always - Geoffrey." More
New York: Pantheon, 1994. 422 pages. Thick 8vo, cloth-backed boards, dust wrapper. New York: Pantheon Books, (1994). First American Edition. Fine. More
London, Syndney and Totowa: Croom Helm and Barnes & Noble, 1984. 261 pages, slim small 8vo, black cloth, dust wrapper. 1984: London and Syndney: Croom Helm, and Totowa: Barnes & Noble. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1922. 72 pages, slim 12mo, handsomely rebound in full black morocco with ornately gilt spine and covers, top edge gilt. Front hinge neatly repaired. Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1922. First edition. A very good (+) copy. More
New York: Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, 1962. The three novels are "Main Line West," "Far From Cibola," and "The Common Heart," originally published individually from 1936 to 1942. Introduction by D. W. Brogan. 595 pages, thick 8vo, black leatherette with a gilt-stamped spine, dust wrapper (worn and chipped). New York: Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, (1962). First printing. A very good copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper. Inscribed and signed on the front free endpaper for "Howard Kissel from Paul..... More
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1972. Black-and-white illustrations, 507 pages, 8vo, black cloth, dust wrapper (worn and torn). New York: Simon & Schuster, 1972. Second printing. A very good(+) copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper. The first of 3 volumes of the memoirs, inscribed and signed by the producer and director on the blue front free endpaper: "For Martin Siegel - in old friendship and deep gratitude. March 1973 John Houseman." More
New York: Harper, 1908. Illustrations and Decorations by Harriet Roosevelt Richards. Thin folio, decorated red cloth (some discoloration on spine and shelfwear at top edge). New York: Harpers, 1908. A very good(+) copy. First Edition with these illustrations. More
New York: Miramax Books, 2004. 370 pages, 8vo, gray boards with a silver-stamped black cloth spine, dust wrapper (residue from a sticker on the back). New York: Miramax Books, (2004). First edition. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. Inscribed on the title page: "To Kevin, best wishes, Arianna 4-13-04." More
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1950. 8vo, handsomely rebound in full lime morocco, ornately gilt spine with black leather labels. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1950. First Edition. Fine. The first Simple book. More
London: Faber & Faber, 1968. An Anthology of Poems and Programmes from "Listening and Writing". 124p., glazed white boards printed in red & black. London: Faber & Faber, (1967). First Edition. Fine, without dust wrapper, as issued. Presentation copy. "...with love from Ted" More
New York: Viking, 1978. An Alchemical Cave Drama. Illustrated by Leonard Baskin. Oblong 4to, d.w. New York: Viking, (1978). First American Edition. Fine, in a price-clipped dust wrapper. More
New York: New Directions, 1952. 223 pages. 8vo, two-toned blue cloth, graphic pictorial dust wrapper (artwork is unattributed, but is an early piece by Andy Warhol, well before his days of fame, when he worked as a commercial graphic designer). New York: New Directions, (1952). First edition. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper, sunned at edges and backstrip, but almost entirely intact. More
London: Chatto & Windus, 1934. Illustrated with 30 sepia plates. 320 pages. Thick 8vo, original patterned boards with green cloth spine (lightly edgeworn; backstrip and board edges sun-darkened; internally clean); uncut edges, top edges gilt. London: Chatto & Windus, 1934. Limited first edition -- number 48 of 210 signed copies. Very good. More
New York: Random House, 1954. 30 pages. 8vo, black & blue decorative cloth, d.w., lightly rubbed at extremities. New York: Random House, (1954). First American edition. A fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
New York: Knopf, 2009. 221 pages. Small 8vo, blue boards, d.w. New York: Knopf, 2009. First edition. Fine in fine dust wrapper. More
New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1944. 8vo, red cloth. New York: Farrar & Rinehart, (1944). First Edition Inscribed by Jackson on Feb. 1, '44. "For Whoever buys this book in the Westport War Bond auction - & good luck & best wishes".Very good copy of this classic title, lacking the dust wrapper & with minimal dust soil. More
New York: Random House, 1937. Title & cover design by Fritz Eichenberg. 8vo, burgundy cloth, d.w. (1937). First Edition. Fine. More
Norwalk: The Easton Press, 2003. 322 pages. 8vo, full tan leather with gilt cover designs, gilt page edges and orange silk moire endpapers. Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, (2003). Number 1,324 of 1,380 leather-bound First Edition copies. Signed by Jeffords on a preliminary page. A fine copy. Contains a publisher's note on the book and author, a personalizable Bookplate sticker, and a certificate of authenticity signed by the publisher, the author and a witness. More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1896. [10], 213, [2 ads] pages. 8vo, original green cloth, pictorially stamped in gilt. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1896. First edition, second printing (1896 on copyright page and 1897 on title page). Paper is somewhat brittle and the upper corners of the first 11 leaves are broken off and repaired with archival tape; front paper hinge glued; re-enforced in gutter on rear of title page. Despite faults this is a better than average copy of a classic title..... More
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1970. Illustrated with black-and-white photographs. 783 pages, thick 8vo (top edge spotty and dust wrapper torn &chipped). New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, (1970). First edition. A very good(-) copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper. Inscribed on a bookplate pasted neatly onto the front free endpaper: "For Pat and Don Oresman with my best wishes - Lady Bird Johnson." More
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1970. Illustrated with black-and-white photographs. 783 pages, thick 8vo, dust wrapper torn & chipped. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, (1970). First edition. A very good copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper. More
Jamaica: The Marion Press, 1902. 112 pages, 12mo, three-quarters leather bound (heavily edge-worn), marbled boards, top edge gilt, raised bands on the spine. Jamaica: The Marion Press, 1902. First edition. Good. Inscribed on the flyleaf: "To Edward Quintard, M.D., in remembrance of a delightful evening at his house, from Rossiter Johnson. April 27, 1911." More
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