Secaucus, NJ: Castle Books, 1978. Hardcover. 64 pp., 4to. Hardcover in dj. By the editors of Kung-Fu Monthly. Collector's Edition. A pictorial examination, filled w/ b&w & full-color photos. Light sunning & shelfwear to boards & spine. Binding tight. Light soiling to ffep, otherwise textblock basically clean. Light foxing to.....
New York: Broadway Books, 2002. Wraps. 8vo. 150 pp. Publication date March 2002. Advance Reader's Copy. The challenges of rebuilding and renewing a marriage.
New York: W.W. Norton & Co, 2004. First edition. Boards. 8vo. 325 pp. Spine ends and corners are lightly bumped and rubbed, light rubbing along dj edges. Otherwise book is in excellent condition. Signed by the author.
Allamuchy, NJ: We Press, 2003. Paperback. 8vo. 305 pp. Very faint shelf-wear to corners. Signed by the author on title page. The memoir of a Chinese-American woman.
New York: David Longworth, 1810. First edition. Leather. 12mo. 180 pp. Lether covers lightly rubbed to corners, along edges, to back cover. Spine ends lightly bumped. Hinge lightly cracked. Some drying to corners and spine. Marbled end papers. Front paste down offset with some browning and foxing. Half title page.....
New York and Boston: Warner Books, 2004. First edition. Quarter Cloth. 8vo. 598 pp. Great condition. Very light rubbing to dj. Interior clean. First edition. "Now comes the definitive portrait of America's First Couple, in a book that is at once a political saga, a social history, and an unforgettable.....
Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1976. First edition. Cloth. 370 pp, 8vo. Cloth, in dustjacket. First edition. Scuffing to lower corners and spine foot, textblock spotted/foxed. Crease and two tiny knicks to ffep. Dj edgeworn and lightly soiled, w/ a small tear to the lower front corner. Interior clean and.....
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1994. First edition. Quarter Cloth. 8vo. 250 pp. Signed on blank recto following half-title. Bookmark laid in, signed edition for Kroch's & Brentano's: "First Edition Circle." Continuation of the memoirs "The Road from Coorain." Signed.
New York: Brentano's, circa 1900. Cloth. 233 pp., 8vo. Cloth hardcover. Illustrated. Moderate scuffing, some soiling, flexing & edgewear to boards. Mild sunning, scuffing, edgewear, cocking & shaking to spine; binding holding but loose, so handle w/ care. Light foxing to textblock edges; some dampstaining to top edge. Faints oiling.....
London: Richard Bentley, 1854. Hard Cover. 8vo. 1275 pp. Light splitting to cover hingers. Light rubbing and fraying to spine ends and cover edges. Slight foxing to fpd's, ffep's, rep's and rpd's. Light bumping to corners. Memoirs of Celebrated characters.
Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 2008. First edition. Hardcover. 143 pp. 8vo. Quarter cloth in dustjacket. First edition. Light shelfwear to dj. Minor edgewear to book.
Glocester, RI: Stillwater River Publications, 2016. Paperback. 331 pp., 8vo. Paperback. Inscribed by author on title pg. "This vivid, compulsively readable memoir of courage, grief & redemption illuminates the life of mai, a young girl from Vietnam's rice fields, who risks everything to escape poverty, abuse & war." Slight shelfwear.....
London: Robson Books, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. 244 pp., 8vo. Hardcover in dj. First edition. Slight shelfwear to boards. Bumping to spine ends. Some cocking & shaking to spine but binding sturdy. Slight foxing & soiling to textblock edges. Light creasing scattered to mostly clean & crisp textblock. Light scuffing.....
London: The Grolier Society, circa 1896. Cloth. 315 pp., 8vo. Cloth hardcover. Edition De Luxe; no. 451 of 1000 copies for England & America. Vol I only. Detailing events in the life of the author of "The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman". Scuffing and edgewear to boards; discoloration.....
London and New York: Longmans, Green & Co., 1924. First edition. Hardcover. 403 pp., 8vo. Hardcover. First edition. Slight soiling & shelfwear to boards & spine. Binding sturdy. Foxing & soiling to textblock edges. Foxing to pds & eps, browning to eps; po pencil signature to ffep. Letter in envelope.....
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2009. First edition. Hardcover. 287 pp., 8vo. Hardcover in dj. First edition. A biography of Napoleon's favorite sister. W/ publicity note & review slip laid in. Boards fine. Light edgewear to spine ends. Binding very sturdy. Illustrated w/ color plates. Textblock quite clean, practically crisp.....
Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas, 1946. First edition. Hardcover. 754 pp., 8vo. Hardcover. First edition. Publication No. 13, Historical Library Yale Medical Library. The biography of a pioneer of brain surgery, who was the first to describe Cushing's disease. Profusely illustrated w/ b&w plates. Slight sunning & wear to boards.....
Boston: Tontine Press, 1996. Hardcover. 462 pp., lg 8vo. Cloth hardcover in dj. Very light soiling to boards; sunning to top & bottom edges & spine ends. Spine slightly cocked & shaken but binding sturdy. Slight foxing & soiling to textblock edges. Creasing to hinges. Pgs clean & crisp. Slight.....
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co, 1907. Leather. 8vo. 140 pp. Leather bound, gilt borders to covers, 5 raised bands to spine w/ gilt decoration in panels and gilt lettering, gilt decorative border to leather edges of inside covers, marbled endpapers. Top edge gilt. Rough cut text block. Bowed. Rubbing to joints.....
Beverly Hills: New Millenium Press, 2001. First edition. Paperback. 444 pp., 8vo. Hardcover in dj. First edition. The definitive biography of the first American billionaire/aviator/award-winning film producer/inventor/international lover/all-around eccentric. Containing 12 pgs of exclusive & revealing photos, many never before published. Very light bowing to boards. Slight cocking & shaking.....
New York: Sheldon, Blakeman and Company, 1856. 8vo. 76 pp. Foxing to pages. Pencil marks to title page. Front cover missing. Rear cover scuffed with small tears. The biography of Rev. John Overton Choules.
London: Vizetelly & Co., 1889. half leather. 8vo. 216 + 316 pp. Red leather rubbed along edges of spines; faint foxing to preface of volume one, some plates, sporadically throughout. Top edge gilt, gilt decorations on spine, marbled endpapers, illustrated with 17 etchings and 34 portraits of court beauties.
New York: Soho Press, 1991. First edition. Paperback. 8vo. 178 pp. Top front corner and first 10 pages slightly creased.
New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2016. Paperback. 356 pp., 8vo. Paperback. The biography of three architects (Spyro Houris, Erich Mendelsohn & Austen St. Barbe Harrison) who were active in Jerusalem during the first half of the 20th century; a fascinating look at this troubled city. W/ notes & 75.....
Boston: Albert J. Wright, 1876. Cloth. 8vo. 127 pp. Wear to corners and spine ends, tears to joints. Former owner's inscription to fep. "With other memorial tributes". Biography of philanthropist who spent much of his time working with the blind.
