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New York: The Ecco Press, 2000. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine with a touch of shelf wear, otherwise bright and clean inside and out. In a fine dust jacket with $27.50 price intact. SIGNED BY JOYCE CAROL OATES on the title page. First printing with "First Edition" stated on copyright page and complete 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 number line. Basis for the just-released film starring Ana de Armas as Marilyn Monroe.

London: D. Wilson and T. Durham, 1853. 1st Edition . Very good in original brown calf with professional repair to edges of spine and corners. Five gilt-ruled bands on spine with red leather title label. Interior clean and unmarked save for offsetting to first two and last two pages. All 42 plates--designed and engraved by the author--are intact. A beautiful copy of this scarce title.

London: Methuen, 1935. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very good plus/Very Good. The true first issue with ads at rear of book dated "535" (second issue has "835") and price of 7s./6d. at bottom of front flap. Very good plus in light blue boards with minor spotting to spine and slight foxing to page edges and first three pages. Otherwise bright and clean with firm binding. In a very good plus dust jacket with following minor flaws but no major chips, tears or stains: slight wear at spine ends and corners; minor fading to pink on spine; light soiling to back panel; and a slight crease to the edge of the front flap. An excellent copy of this early science fiction novel which explores the theme of the Übermensch (Superman) in the character of John Wainwright, whose supernormal human mentality inevitably leads to conflict with normal human society. Quite scarce with all first state points.

Amsterdam: Arkstée & Merkus, 1758. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Very good in leather boards with light wear to edges; spine label missing on Volume I. Marble endpapers and page edges, with attractive bookplates on front pastedowns. Pages bright and clean (text in French). A nice set.

W. Thomas Taylor, 1983. 1st Edition . Fine. Fine in original dark blue wrappers, one of a limited edition of 174 copies. We have the largest selection of John Fowles first editions for sale in the world--please inquire about our multiple-purchase discounts, or if you need assistance with building a Fowles collection.

Dundalgan Press, 1947. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very good with bumping to corners and slight soiling to boards. Inscription on flyleaf appears to be in the author's hand and reads "Gift from (indecipherable) Praeger, February 14, 1948, Carmel, Cal." In a very good dust jacket (price intact) with some loss at spine ends and corners, and slight spotting to front panel. Praeger was an Irish writer and illustrator of children's books, but is perhaps best known for her sculptures.

HarperCollins , 2005. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine in a fine dust jacket, SIGNED BY DANIEL HANDLER in the year of publication on the contents page. A beautiful signed copy.

Simon and Schuster, 1986. 1st Edition . Number 119 of a limited edition of 250 copies, SIGNED BY SIR LAURENCE on the limitation page. A fine copy with a trace of sunning to spine, otherwise bright and clean inside and out (and clearly unread). In a near-fine slipcase as issued with a touch of fading to the top edge. A beautiful signed copy; very scarce.

New York: Random House, 1955. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Fine with a touch of shelf wear, otherwise bright and clean inside and out. In a very good dust jacket with mild wear to the extremities and some light staining to the reverse, only visible on the exterior at two small areas of the white flaps. Meets the first state requirement of 10 titles listed on rear jacket panel from "Horton Hears a Who!" to "Mulberry Street." Price is clipped but "$2.95" in pencil (faded and obviously old) is written below the clipped corner. This is virtually certain to mean the dust jacket is the first state, with the $2.50 price having been clipped by the bookseller and $2.95 (which was printed on the later second state dust jacket) added by them in pencil. A very attractive copy of the first edition.

Mountain Press Publishing Company, 1973. 1st Edition . Fine in a very good plus dust jacket (price clipped) with slight rubbing to edges and three small closed edge tears. SIGNED BY GUTHRIE on the dedication page.

London: Michael Joseph, 1972. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very good plus/Fine. The first British edition, preceding the American edition. Very good plus with light foxing to fore-edge and endpapers, otherwise clean and tight. In a fine price-clipped dust jacket. SIGNED BY JAMES BALDWIN on the half-title page. First editions of this Baldwin title are scarce, and signed copies are quite rare.

New York: Harmony Books, 1989. 1st Edition . Very good plus with slight ripple to first two pages, otherwise clean and tight. In a fine dust jacket with $35.00 price intact. A nice copy of a scarce title.

Cosmopolitan Book Corporation, 1930. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Near-fine with name and ownership stamp on flyleaf, otherwise bright and clean inside and out. In a very good dust jacket ($2.50 price intact) with slight wear at spine ends and corners, and clear archival tape repair to reverse of jacket on top two inches spine (the repaired portion of spine includes slight loss to paper to the "C" of the author's last name, which has been discreetly restored). An attractive copy of this scarce title.

Paris: Les Éditions De Minuit, 1952. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. Signed by the author. Near-fine with a bit of sunning to spine, otherwise clean and tight (351 pages). Laid in is a four-page Editor's Note. Number 121 of a first printing of 1,000 sold to subscribers, of which half were eaten by rats while in storage in Normandy. The author, French poet and painter Marc Sabatier-Leveque, began writing this massive poem at the age of 14; he rewrote it when he was 22 and it was published in 1955 thanks to André Malraux. Illustrated with 16 portraits of the author by Pablo Picasso, who was the initiator of the subscription and said to the poet: "You are the one who brought French literature out of its Louis-Philippard style." Malraux, who considered this text to be "one of the major works of the 20th century," wrote to its young author: "You will be discovered in 30 years." Sabathier-Leveque died at the age of 37 without… Leer más

London: Gollancz, 1975. 1st Edition . First British edition of this very scarce title. Near-fine with slight soiling to bottom edges of boards, otherwise bright and clean inside and out. In a fine dust jacket (price intact) with no noticeable flaws. A very attractive copy.

New York: Modern Library, 1934. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First Modern Library Edition stated on copyright page. A fine copy, bright and clean inside and out with a couple of tiny spots to the maroon top stain. In a very good dust jacket with slight loss at the extremities. An attractive copy.

William Morrow, 1974. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very good plus/Very Good. Very good plus with slight shelfwear and a couple of minor soil spots. Ownership blind stamp to bottom of half-title page and epilogue page, otherwise clean and tight. In a very good plus dust jacket--$7.95 price intact--with slight wear at the corners and extremities. SIGNED BY SIDNEY SHELDON on the flyleaf (signaure only). Basis for the popular 1977 film starring Marie-France Pisier, John Beck and Susan Sarandon. Very rare signed.

New York: Macmillan, 1899. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. Near-fine in light green boards with slight rubbing to spine ends and corners; interior clean and tight. An excellent copy of this scarce title.

Alliance Book Corporation, 1941. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very good plus with name and date written a top of half-title and gift inscription on opposite blank page, otherwise clean and tight. In a very good dust jacket ($3.50 price intact) with some chipping at the spine ends and corners, and light foxing at the folds. A nice copy of this scarce title.

Melbourne: Robertson & Mullens, 1947. 1st Edition . Very good with offsetting and light staining to endpapers, and small ink notation at top of flyleaf. Page edges tanned with corner chip to half-title. In a good only dust jacket with tape ghosts at top of rear panel and flap, and majority of reverse strenghthened by brown paper.