![3732431] Oscariana. Oscar Wilde](/images/noimage-req.png)
Oscariana.
A pleasing and unopened copy of this posthumously-published collection of witticisms by Oscar Wilde (d. 1900). Quite scarce in the publisher’s slipcase. London: Arthur L...... Read More about Oscariana
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![3732351] All Gods Must Learn to Kill. (Inscribed). Douglas Blazek](/pictures/thumb/3732351_1.jpg?v=1670717823)
All Gods Must Learn to Kill. (Inscribed)
First edition, first printing; with lengthy inscription by Blazek, signed: “8-31-68 For Jonathan – who is probably reading this after just returning from staggering the..... Read More about All Gods Must Learn to Kill. (Inscribed
![3732816] Gudrun Zapf von Hesse. Bindings, Handwritten Books, Typefaces, Examples of Lettering,...](/pictures/thumb/3732816_1.jpg?v=1673557588)
Gudrun Zapf von Hesse. Bindings, Handwritten Books, Typefaces, Examples of Lettering, and Drawings.
One of 80 special copies containing six specimens of fine printing by Gudrun Zapf von Hesse, signed by her at the colophon. Introduction by Hans..... Read More about Gudrun Zapf von Hesse. Bindings, Handwritten Books, Typefaces, Examples of Lettering, and Drawings
Clo.
First edition, first printing of this very scarce juvenile novel. A story of how a boy and a girl raised by relatives on Lake Erie..... Read More about Clo
River’s Rim. (First edition)
Scarce first edition, first printing. Romance novel by prolific writer Jane D. Abbott set in Lake Erie country along the Canadian border during the War..... Read More about River’s Rim. (First edition
![3732749] An Introduction to Zen Buddhism. Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki](/pictures/thumb/3732749_1.jpg?v=1670281869)
An Introduction to Zen Buddhism.
True first edition, first printing of “one of the most influential books on Zen in the West.” (Wong Kiew Kit) Written by the revered Buddhist..... Read More about An Introduction to Zen Buddhism
![3732737] The Fight. Hagler Hearns. Top Rank and Caesars Present World Middleweight Championship....](/pictures/thumb/3732737_1.jpg?v=1670281869)
The Fight. Hagler Hearns. Top Rank and Caesars Present World Middleweight Championship. Monday, April 15, 1985 Caesars Palace. Official Program Magazine. [cover title]
This boxing classic was known as The War, the brutal fighting lasted just over eight minutes. “Commentator Al Michaels uttered the famous line, ‘It didn’t..... Read More about The Fight. Hagler Hearns. Top Rank and Caesars Present World Middleweight Championship. Monday,...
![3732736] Hagler vs. Leonard. The Super Fight. Top Rank, Inc., Budweiser, Caesars Palace Presents...](/pictures/thumb/3732736_1.jpg?v=1670281869)
Hagler vs. Leonard. The Super Fight. Top Rank, Inc., Budweiser, Caesars Palace Presents World Middleweight Championship, Monday, April 6, 1987, Caesars Palace. Official Program Magazine. [cover title]
A scarce “official” program from a high spot in American boxing: the 1987 boxing match between Marvelous Marvin Hagler and Sugar Ray Leonard. This world..... Read More about Hagler vs. Leonard. The Super Fight. Top Rank, Inc., Budweiser, Caesars Palace Presents World...
Travels in the Atlas and Southern Morocco, A Narrative of Exploration.
First edition. Singerman p400 — “Jews are encountered in Marrakesh and Mogador (today Essaouira), also in the Atlas Mountains. Thomson offers an account of conditions..... Read More about Travels in the Atlas and Southern Morocco, A Narrative of Exploration
Morton Feldman Says. Selected Interviews and Lectures 1964-1987.
First edition, first printing of this collection of lectures and interviews of this noted American composer who studied composition with Wallingford Riegger and Stefan Wolpe..... Read More about Morton Feldman Says. Selected Interviews and Lectures 1964-1987
Anthropomorphiks, being a Collection of Poems, Drawings, Photograms & Logos. [Limited Edition]
First Edition; No. 328 of 750 copies. [Toronto]: The Coach House Press, 1971. Unpaginated. Sm. 8vo. Softcover. Numerous illustrations; tipped-in envelope with enclosure. Fine with..... Read More about Anthropomorphiks, being a Collection of Poems, Drawings, Photograms & Logos. [Limited Edition
Comic Books as History. The Narrative Art of Jack Jackson, Art Spiegelman, and Harvey Pekar. (Signed)
First trade edition in wrappers. The comic book as a serious narrative form is presented through the work of three artists credited with its transformation..... Read More about Comic Books as History. The Narrative Art of Jack Jackson, Art Spiegelman, and Harvey Pekar. (Signed
![3732588] The Outcast Manufacturers. Charles Fort](/pictures/thumb/3732588_1.jpg?v=1670281868)
The Outcast Manufacturers.
The author’s first book and first edition of this tale of slum life in New York City that was championed by Theodore Dreisser. Variant bindings..... Read More about The Outcast Manufacturers
Etruscan Gate. A Notebook with Drawings and Watercolours. (Limited Signed Edition)
Limited to 100 copies signed by the author, out of total edition of 300; this copy out-of-series. Exeter [England]: The Rougemont Press, 1971. Frontispiece, [6]..... Read More about Etruscan Gate. A Notebook with Drawings and Watercolours. (Limited Signed Edition
![3732365] Petroleum Petroleum, A Prophecy. (Inscribed by Ira Cohen). Gustav Meyrink, George Scrivani](/pictures/thumb/3732365_1.jpg?v=1670281866)
Petroleum Petroleum, A Prophecy. (Inscribed by Ira Cohen)
Presentation inscription by Ira Cohen, author of the foreword and the Postscript: “SKYSPEECH for SKYLINE! all best from Ira Cohen June 15, 1991.” Business card..... Read More about Petroleum Petroleum, A Prophecy. (Inscribed by Ira Cohen
![3732361] A Moment with Miss Gish. Peter Bogdanovich](/pictures/thumb/3732361_1.jpg?v=1670533598)
A Moment with Miss Gish.
First printing to be issued in wraps. Limited to 1,000 copies and issued as a holiday keepsake. Santa Barbara: Santa Teresa Press, 1995. [8] leaves..... Read More about A Moment with Miss Gish
Heartland.
First edition. “An immensely sensuous evocation of Guyanese flora and fauna and its potential impact on the imagination, this classic novel, first published in 1964..... Read More about Heartland
Leaves from the Diary of an Impressionist. Early Writings.
First Edition, limited to 575 copies, this being number 350, printed at the Riverside Press. With an introduction by Ferris Greenslet. An exceptionally-pleasing copy. Boston..... Read More about Leaves from the Diary of an Impressionist. Early Writings
![3732633] A Perfect Woman. [Presentation Copy to Lady Diana Cooper; with her Rex Whistler...](/pictures/thumb/3732633_1.jpg?v=1669853321)
A Perfect Woman. [Presentation Copy to Lady Diana Cooper; with her Rex Whistler bookplate]
First edition, first impression; presentation copy inscribed by the author to Lady Diana Cooper, the wife of British politician Duff Cooper: “To Diana from Leslie..... Read More about A Perfect Woman. [Presentation Copy to Lady Diana Cooper; with her Rex Whistler bookplate
![3732631] The Girlhood of Shakespeare’s Heroines. [Signed limited edition]. John Crowley](/pictures/thumb/3732631_1.jpg?v=1670277988)
The Girlhood of Shakespeare’s Heroines. [Signed limited edition]
Special Signed Edition, limited to 500 numbered and 26 lettered copies, this copy out-of-series. [Burton MI]: Subterranean Press, (2003) 2005. 93pp. Sm. 8vo. Publisher’s decorative..... Read More about The Girlhood of Shakespeare’s Heroines. [Signed limited edition
![3732629] The Pelcari Project. Carcel de arboles. [Signed limited edition]. Rodrigo Rey Rosa, Paul...](/pictures/thumb/3732629_1.jpg?v=1670277988)
The Pelcari Project. Carcel de arboles. [Signed limited edition]
First American Edition, No. 85 of 150 copies signed by the author and Paul Bowles, the translator, out of a whole hardcover edition of 176..... Read More about The Pelcari Project. Carcel de arboles. [Signed limited edition
Fireworks. The Lost Writings of Jim Thompson. (Signed)
First edition, first printing; this copy signed by co-editor Michael McCauley who was subsequently Thompson’s biographer. New York: Donald I. Fine, Inc., (1988). 394pp. 8vo..... Read More about Fireworks. The Lost Writings of Jim Thompson. (Signed
Jim Thompson. Sleep with the Devil. (Inscribed, original drawing)
First Edition, this copy signed by the author and with an additional presentation inscription with an illustration: “4-6-91 To Asher – Watch out for crooked..... Read More about Jim Thompson. Sleep with the Devil. (Inscribed, original drawing
Sound and Light: La Monte Young, Marian Zazeela. [Inscribed by Young and Zazeela]
Inscribed by the husband and wife performance artists: “To Asher, with all good vibrations in sound and light, La Monte Young Marian Zazeela, 05 X...... Read More about Sound and Light: La Monte Young, Marian Zazeela. [Inscribed by Young and Zazeela
![3732359] The Mischances of Morley Perus in the Universal Mind. Part the First. (Signed, Limited)....](/pictures/thumb/3732359_1.jpg?v=1669053428)
The Mischances of Morley Perus in the Universal Mind. Part the First. (Signed, Limited)
First edition. Number 216 of 300 copies. Signed by the author and with his rubber-stamp monogram. Set by hand in Caslon old face and Priory..... Read More about The Mischances of Morley Perus in the Universal Mind. Part the First. (Signed, Limited