FICTION / Political from Barbara Bilson Books

New York: W.W.Norton, 1970. Very good- (small water stain at bottom of spine, dusty page top edges) in fair dust jacket (badly sunned spine, small stain on front panel, vigorously price-clipped, chipped at top and bottom of spine, small holes along folds and near spine). Nonetheless, the book is a nice reading copy. Humorously illustrated. "Saint" Venus visits the British… Saber más sobre este artículo

Sauk City, WI: Stanton & Lee, 1970. INSCRIBED by author: "Peace and Corn for all the Global Villages of the Earth, Love, Meridel Le Sueur 1973." Le Sueur inscriptions are relatively scarce. This one makes clear that her early identification with "proletarian or revolutionary writers of the 1920s and 1930s" (to quote the dust jacket blurb) remained accurate in 1973… Saber más sobre este artículo

Boston: Roberts Bros, 1897. Very good+ (edgewear; bright front cover; lightly worn and darkened spine; wrinkled back cover; otherwise tight, clean, and bright). No dust jacket. Book protected in archival plastic cover. Written to protest the brutal subjugation of Africans in Rhodesia. This copy contains the frontispiece photograph of three black Africans hanging from a tree while whites stand… Saber más sobre este artículo

Portland, ME: Falmouth Book House, 1938. Very good (soiled end papers, lightly foxed top edges, owner's signature) in good only dust jacket (worn, especially at spine and folds). A rare utopian novel cited by Bleiler but not by standard authorities, a humorous approach to empires, international conflict, governmental stubbornness perhaps more appropriate before WWII actually began but when the… Saber más sobre este artículo

Amherst, Massachusetts: Lynx House Press, 1980. Paperback first edition issued simultaneously with hardback edition. SIGNED by Hendrie on half title. Novel about American counterculture. Near fine+ (slight sunning on cover, mainly on spine).. Signed by Author. 1st paperback edition. Paperback.

New York: Scribner's, 1947. Very good+ (very light edgewear) in good+ dust jacket (price-clipped, tape-reinforced, edgeworn at spine and corners, small piece missing from front flap crease). 344 pages. See scans for more info on author. This novel, set mostly in Chicago, focuses on the tumultuous life of a successful mystery writer who is trapped in the conflict between his… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1965. VG+ (sunned spine top & cover top edges) in VG- dj (edgeworn and chipped on back panel, now protected in archival plastic). Set in Yugoslavia. A mystery of international intrigue.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover.

London: Jonathan Cape, 1985. SIGNED uncorrected proof in red wraps. Very good+ (one spot of edgewear at bottom of spine, slight imperfections to two letters in title on front cover, see scans; cover is red, including the scan of back and spine which looks orange, but that is a trick of light; it's red!). Alice, the central character,… Saber más sobre este artículo