![3732181] High Windows. Philip Larkin](/pictures/thumb/3732181_1.jpg?v=1664226332)
High Windows.
First edition of the author’s final volume of new poetry published in his lifetime. London: Faber and Faber, (1974). 42pp. 8vo. Hardcover. Very good in..... Read More about High Windows
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![3732180] Company of Heroes. My Life as an Actor in the John Ford Stock Company. (Inscribed)....](/pictures/thumb/3732180_1.jpg?v=1664226331)
Company of Heroes. My Life as an Actor in the John Ford Stock Company. (Inscribed)
Inscribed: “To Asher Atchick: Wagons West! Best Wishes, Harry Carey, Jr. 6-6-94.” Publisher’s advertorial bookmark laid in. Metuchen, New Jersey & London: The Scarecrow Press..... Read More about Company of Heroes. My Life as an Actor in the John Ford Stock Company. (Inscribed
![3732179] Sun Ra. The Immeasurable Equation. James L. Wolf](/images/noimage-req.png)
Sun Ra. The Immeasurable Equation.
First edition, this. Collected writings of this jazz composer and poet. Wartaweil: Waitawhile, (2005). 530pp. 8vo. Illustrated. Hardcover in publisher’s cloth. Near fine in a...... Read More about Sun Ra. The Immeasurable Equation
![3732178] Famous for 15 Minutes. My Years with Andy Warhol. (Signed). Ultra Violet](/pictures/thumb/3732178_1.jpg?v=1664226331)
Famous for 15 Minutes. My Years with Andy Warhol. (Signed)
First Edition. Signed by Isabelle Dufresne, using her professional name, Ultra Violet. Dated by her in the year of the book’s publication. New York: Harcourt..... Read More about Famous for 15 Minutes. My Years with Andy Warhol. (Signed
![3732177] The Poetry Bookshop 1912-1935, a Bibliography. (Signed). J. Howard Woolmer](/pictures/thumb/3732177_1.jpg?v=1664226330)
The Poetry Bookshop 1912-1935, a Bibliography. (Signed)
First Edition, inscribed by the author and bookseller. Bibliography of a small London firm that published books by such poets as Robert Graves, Richard Aldington..... Read More about The Poetry Bookshop 1912-1935, a Bibliography. (Signed
![3732176] Music by Philip Glass. (Signed). Philip Glass](/pictures/thumb/3732176_1.jpg?v=1664226330)
Music by Philip Glass. (Signed)
Boldly inscribed by the author/composer, Philip Glass. Two ticket stubs to a live performance of Glass’ Koyaanisqatsi at Philadelphia’s Irvine Auditorium laid in. New York..... Read More about Music by Philip Glass. (Signed
![3732175] Perfect Pitch. (Signed). Nicolas Slonimsky](/pictures/thumb/3732175_1.jpg?v=1664226329)
Perfect Pitch. (Signed)
First edition and inscribed: “For Anita Roff with best wishes Nicolas Slonimsky April 30, 1988 Los Angeles.” Autobiography of this Russian-American pianist, conductor and composer..... Read More about Perfect Pitch. (Signed
Charles Olson, Letters for Origin, 1950-1956. (Advance Copy)
First edition; posthumously issued. Publisher’s review slip and a fragment of a signed letter from the publisher’s director of publicity laid in. New York: Cape..... Read More about Charles Olson, Letters for Origin, 1950-1956. (Advance Copy
You Are Not I. A Portrait of Paul Bowles. (Signed)
Biography of expatriate American composer and writer, Paul Bowles. This copy signed by the biographer. Berkeley: University of California Press, (1998). 340 pages. Second printing..... Read More about You Are Not I. A Portrait of Paul Bowles. (Signed
The Last Lunar Baedeker.
Complete poems, tracts on feminism, manifestoes, etc. by this British expatriate modernist writer. Highlands: The Jargon Society, 1982. 334 pages. First edition. Illustrated. Large 8vo..... Read More about The Last Lunar Baedeker
![3732162] Lion at the Door. [Uncorrected Advance Proof]. David Attoe](/pictures/thumb/3732162_1.jpg?v=1664226329)
Lion at the Door. [Uncorrected Advance Proof]
Uncorrected page proofs of this African author’s first novel. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, (1989). First Edition. 212p pages. Yellow, stiff paper wrappers. A near..... Read More about Lion at the Door. [Uncorrected Advance Proof
![3732159] The Bibliography of Weldon Kees. Daniel Gillane, Robert Niemi](/pictures/thumb/3732159_1.jpg?v=1664226329)
The Bibliography of Weldon Kees.
Limited to 500 numbered copies, this being Number 155. In addition to major literary works, the text covers Kees’ essays and criticism, book reviews, films..... Read More about The Bibliography of Weldon Kees
![3732158] [“Diamond Jim” Brady] On Public Exhibition at The American Art Galleries ... Library...](/pictures/thumb/3732158_1.jpg?v=1664226328)
[“Diamond Jim” Brady] On Public Exhibition at The American Art Galleries ... Library Sets, First Editions, Colored-Plate Books, Sporting Books, Prints, Original Drawings including the Library of the Late James Buchanan Brady ... To be sold ... December 3rd and 4th, 1917.
Auction catalog for the sale of the library of Diamond Jim Brady (1856–1917), Gilded Age businessman, financier, and cultural icon. Over 600 well-described lots; half..... Read More about “Diamond Jim” Brady] On Public Exhibition at The American Art Galleries ... Library Sets,...
![3732126] Last Exit To Brooklyn. (Unexpurgated). Hubert Selby Jr](/pictures/thumb/3732126_1.jpg?v=1664206299)
Last Exit To Brooklyn. (Unexpurgated)
Unexpurgated British edition of Selby’s depiction of lower class Brooklyn. The book was the subject of an obscenity trial in England, successfully thwarting British censorship..... Read More about Last Exit To Brooklyn. (Unexpurgated
![3732121] The Amazing Vacation. Dan Wickenden, Erik Blegvad](/pictures/thumb/3732121_1.jpg?v=1664206298)
The Amazing Vacation.
Scarce juvenile fantasy novel with drawings by British illustrator Erik Blegvad. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, (1956). First Edition. 216pp. Sm. 8vo. Hardcover. Small..... Read More about The Amazing Vacation
![3732100] French Children of the Holocaust. A Memorial. Serge Klarsfeld, Susan Cohen](/pictures/thumb/3732100_1.jpg?v=1664206298)
French Children of the Holocaust. A Memorial.
English-language translation of Mémorial des enfants juifs déportés de France, on the persecution and deportation of Jewish children in France during the Second World War..... Read More about French Children of the Holocaust. A Memorial
No Laughing Matter. [Two Volumes]
Monumental, analytic study of erotic and scatologic humor and dirty jokes, originally published under the title “Rationale of the Dirty Joke.” “In two volumes the..... Read More about No Laughing Matter. [Two Volumes
![3732096] Wait Until Spring, Bandini. John Fante](/pictures/thumb/3732096_1.jpg?v=1664206298)
Wait Until Spring, Bandini.
Limited reprint edition of American novelist and screenwriter, John Fante’s first novel. It was the first in a series of four novels called the “Bandini..... Read More about Wait Until Spring, Bandini
![3732095] West of Rome. Two Novellas. (Limited Deluxe Edition). John Fante](/pictures/thumb/3732095_1.jpg?v=1664206297)
West of Rome. Two Novellas. (Limited Deluxe Edition)
Posthumous publication of two novellas by American novelist and screenwriter, John Fante: The Orgy and My Dog Stupid. The latter story was the basis for..... Read More about West of Rome. Two Novellas. (Limited Deluxe Edition
![3732054] The Letters of Gertrude Stein and Carl Van Vechten, 1913-1946. Edward Burns](/pictures/thumb/3732054_1.jpg?v=1664206297)
The Letters of Gertrude Stein and Carl Van Vechten, 1913-1946.
Correspondence between Gertrude Stein and her long time friend and literary executor, Carl Van Vechten. With much on Van Vechten’s championing of the Harlem Renaissance..... Read More about The Letters of Gertrude Stein and Carl Van Vechten, 1913-1946
![3732274] Jean Patou. Cannes, Deauville, Biarritz, Monte-Carlo, Paris, 7, rue St. Florentin. [1928...](/pictures/thumb/3732274_1.jpg?v=1662840617)
Jean Patou. Cannes, Deauville, Biarritz, Monte-Carlo, Paris, 7, rue St. Florentin. [1928 Winter and Demi-Saison Collections]
French Jazz Age women’s fashion catalog from the House of Jean Patou, featuring items from the 1928 Winter and Demi-Saison collections. Both collections feature dresses..... Read More about Jean Patou. Cannes, Deauville, Biarritz, Monte-Carlo, Paris, 7, rue St. Florentin. [1928 Winter...
Autumn Journal. (First American edition)
First American edition, published in the same year in London. New York: Random House, 1939. Slim 8vo. Publisher’s dark blue cloth, without dustwrapper. Spine lettering..... Read More about Autumn Journal. (First American edition
![3732256] Malcolm X. The Man and His Times. John Henrik Clarke](/pictures/thumb/3732256_1.jpg?v=1664211972)
Malcolm X. The Man and His Times.
Twenty-one “Black writers (including Shirley Graham DuBois, Ossie Davis, and Gordon Parks) on the most charismatic and pivotal figure in Afro-American history—who he really was..... Read More about Malcolm X. The Man and His Times
I’m Your Man. The Life of Leonard Cohen. (Signed, first edition)
An outstanding copy of this comprehensive memoir on Leonard Cohen, signed by the author and dated in the year of publication. A slip is inserted..... Read More about I’m Your Man. The Life of Leonard Cohen. (Signed, first edition
![3732237] Hank: The Life of Charles Bukowski. (Signed). Neeli Cherkovski](/pictures/thumb/3732237_1.jpg?v=1664211971)
Hank: The Life of Charles Bukowski. (Signed)
Inscribed on the title-page by biographer Neeli Cherkovski and dated in the year of publication. New York: Random House, 1991. 337 pages. Illustrated. Hardcover. A...... Read More about Hank: The Life of Charles Bukowski. (Signed