Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1994. First. Hard Cover. Two copies, one a fine Advanced Reading Copy SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR together with a very fine, unread copy of the first trade edition in jacket, also SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Avaiable individually at $45 for the ARC and $55 for the first.....
Brooklyn: by the Society, 1867. Limited ed. Leather_bound. One of 1000 unnumbered copies. An ex-lib copy bound in worn three quarter leather. Marbled edges. xlvii+ 440 pp. plus XII folding plates at rear. Interior clean as are all twelve plates. The first volume of the Long Island Historical Society's publications.....
1999. Golden Books. Hardcover. Fine in fine, crisp dust jacket. Oversized hardcover. Illustrated endpapers. 60 pp. A lively look inside the animal world with 22 original stories and poems by Calecott-winning artists Alice and Martin Provensen.
Dutton, 1998. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. Fine in fine dust jacket. Slim oversized hardcover 22 pp. Julie Gold's much loved, Grammy winning song is celebrated by the beautiful color painitngs by Jane Ray.
Simon & Schuster, 2002. First edition. Hardcover. First edition (stated), first printing. Fine. In fine dust jacket. Internally clean. Slim oversized hardcover. Mart Crowley provides "additional plumbing" (text) for Thompson famous character.
Harper & Row, 1960. Book Club. Hardcover. Slim hardcover. 32 pp. Illustrated with two-color drawings by Garth Williams. For the very young, the tale of a baby badger and how mama badger prepares him for bedtime.
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. Slim hardcover, Fine in fine dust jacket. 32 pp. In this wordless picture book, a rainy day proves the perfect day for a true flight of fancy. Gripping the handle of his umbrella, a young adventurer is swept up on.....
Cobblehill Books/ Dutton, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. Fine, fresh, unused copy; issued without dust jacket. Slim oblong glossy illustrated hardcover. Unpaginated (24 pp.) Fanciful collection of brief tales and Erni Cabat's fabulous paintings about famous mythical "monsters" in history (such as dragons, chimeras, griffins, basilisks, kraken, Cerberus, Medusa.....
Frederick Warne, 1982. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. Slim oblong hardcover. Fine in near fine dust jacket with a some minor edge flaws. Unpaginated (30 pp). Color illustrations by Lynne Cherry. Winner of the New York Academy of Sciences Children's Book Award.
Little, Brown & Co., 1985. First American edition. Hardcover. Oversized slim hardcover. First printing of the first American edition and the first in English translation from the German. Fine in fine dust jacket. Unpaginated (24 pp.). Children's tale of otto, an unusual and friendly baer and friend the woodsman, who.....
McGraw-Hill, 1971. Hardcover. Slim hardcover. Generally fine with a bit of very light toning to the white covers. Internally clean. 28 pp. In short poems, various animals identify themselves. The inside rear cover has a small mirror so the young reader can idenify themselves as well.
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 2009. Hardcover. Slim oversized hardcover. SIGNED BY PINKNEY ON THE TITLE PAGE at a local New Jersey bookseller. Fine, fresh, unused example in equally fine dust jacket with Caldecott Medal seal affixed to the front panel. Five-time Caldecott winning children's book artist Jerry Pinkney offers.....
New York: Messner, 1962. Second printing. Hardcover. Hardcover, Second printing Ex-lib with ususal faults, in ex-lib dust jacket.
Toronto and Boston: William Briggs and Houghton Mifflin, 1916. First edition. Hardcover. First edition. Hardcover in decorated cloth and orange lettering. 333 pp.. Illustrations by George Ellis Wolfe. A tight, bright example couple minor flaws to the front cloth; some light foxing to the plates, Christmas 1916 gift inscription front.....
Bowling Green, OH: Bowling Green State University Popular Press. Softcover. Illustrated softcovers; complete set of six volumes (all issued in this series; Volume 6 was published posthumously and is rather scarce). All are bright and fresh (Vol. 6) has a very tiny flaw top corner front cover. Vol 1: "Glory.....
Bronxville, NY: Searles, 1997. Softcover. Overszied in illustrated stiff wrappers with front cover photographic portrait of Sam Moskowitz. Sequentially paginated pp. 82- 154. Fine, bright example. Issue devoted to sci-fi/fantasy editor and historian Sam Moskowitz who had died in April 1997.
Bronxville, NY: Searles, 1990. Softcover. Oversized in stiff wrappers. Photographic portrait of Lovecraft on front cover. 74 pp. Celebration of the centenary of Howard Phillips Lovecraft's birth, most of the pieces in this number are devoted to him, his, work, his contemporaries, and friends. Very good, bright and crisp but.....
Seattle: Eros Comix, 1997. Softcover. Color illustrated wrappers. Adults only manga comic book style. Fine, bright example. Illustrated with manga style sexually explicit drawings. One of the earliest "mangerotica" genre series. PLEASE NOTE: NO ADDIITONAL IMAGES OF INTERIOR ARTWORK AVAILABLE.
Seattle: Eros Comix, 1997. Softcover. Color illustrated wrappers. Bright, crisp example, touch of rubbing to the spine edge. Comic book manga-style erotica for adults only, sexually explicit illustrations. PLEASE NOTE: ADULTS ONLY; NO ADDIITONAL SCANS ARE AVAILABLE OF INTERIOR ARTWORK.
New York: Free Press, 2004. First edition. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. Fine (rem. stripe bottom edge) in fine dust jacket. Hardcover. 363 pp. with bibliography, index. Illustrations. In 1933, the United States went off the gold standard as a backing to its national currency. As a result, the mintage.....
Seattle, WA: Eros Comix, 1997. Softcover. Issues No. 1 through 8 of "Secret Plot" Mangerotica for adults only. No. 1 was issued October, 1997 through No. 8, April, 1998. Among the first of the "mangerotica" sub-genre. Comic book format, 24 pp. Manga-style drawings, significant nudity, explicit sexual acts. Issues 1.....
Doubleday, 1975. Book Club. Hardback. Hardcover in red paper covered boards over black cloth spine. 439 pp. No statement of edition and no price on jacket. Fine in bright, crisp dust jacket with very minor faults to the extremities. A book that is scarce in any early edition, King's frightening.....
New York: Hyperion, 1995. First edition. Hardcover. First ediiton (stated), first printing (with number line with "1". Fine, small bump one corner, in fine dust jacket. Hardcover. 342 pp. with index. Illustrated with photos. Autobiography of one of the 20th century's most recognizable actors, Leonard Nimoy. When Lucille Ball's Desilu.....
Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1996. First edition. Hardcover. Oversized hardcover. Fine in fine dust jacket. First printing. 234 pp. with bibliography, index. Illustrated with photos. A esident's tour of South Philly that explores a couple hundred years of history, from Thomas Jefferson's stay in 1793 to the burning of Palumbo's.....
Adventure House, 2000. First edition thus. Softcover. Glossy color illustrated softcovers. Fine, fresh, unused copy. 112 pp. Witj reproductions of the original pukp magazine drawings. Complete facsimile issue of 1938 "Operator 5" pulp magazine, featuring the tales ""Revolt Of The Devil Men", "The Corpse Cargo", "Things That Made America Great".....
