Topanga, CA: The Floating Bear, 1962. First Edition. Well-preserved issue of Diane Di Prima's highly-regarded poetry magazine, reprinting a letter from Lew Welch, and poems by Richard Baker, Dale Landers, Robert Creeley, and A.B. Spellman. Quarto (28cm); mimeographed sheets, printed recto and verso and stapled at upper left corner; [10]pp..... More

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1999. First Edition. Attractive copy of the third and final volume in Gibson's Bridge Trilogy, set in a postmodern, dystopian, post-cyberpunk future. First Printing, a review copy, with three pages of publisher's publicity sheets folded and laid in. Octavo (cm); goldenrod and black paper-covered boards..... More

Santa Barbara: Capra Press, 1978. First Edition. Warm sketches on eight of Miller's close friends: Harolde Ross, Bezalel Schatz, Vincent Birge, Emil White, Ephraim Doner, Jack Garfein, Joe Gray, and his bicycle. Shifreen & Jackson A213b. First Printing, trade issue. Octavo (23.5cm); black cloth, with titles stamped in orange on..... More

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1938. First Edition. Collection containing Hemingway's only full-length play, and a substantial number of his finest short stories, including "The Killers," "The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber," "Fifty Grand," and "The Snows of Kilimanjaro." Grissom A.16.1.a; Hanneman A16a. First Printing, one of 5,350 copies..... More

New York: The Viking Press, 1939. First American Edition. Joyce's last major work, a challenging work of fiction significant for its experimental style and use of language. Fragments of the work first appeared in 1924, in the pages of literary journals Transition and Transatlantic Review; the UK and US editions..... More

West Kingston, RI: Donald M. Grant, 1984. Second Edition. "The Gunslinger begins the quest by Roland, the gunslinger, to track and confront the "man in black," who knows, perhaps, the secret of the "Dark Tower." As he travels across the barren landscape of King's alternate world, sometimes alone, sometimes with..... More

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1963. First Edition. A distinguished copy of Coxe's fiftieth novel, a story of murder, indiscretion, and blackmail set in Trinidad. Inscribed to fellow crime fiction author Frederick Lewis Nebel (1903-1967), who, like Coxe, was one of Joseph T. Shaw's "Black Mask Boys." Their combined prodigious..... More

London: Macmillan and Co., 1876. First Edition. A well-preserved copy of Carroll's wildly popular nonsense poem, drawing language and characters from his earlier poem "Jabberwocky." Williams 31. First Impression, with "Baker" instead of "Butcher" on p.83, line 6. Octavo (18.75cm); publisher's original buff cloth, with titling and decorations stamped in..... More

Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1977. First Edition. The pioneering Afrofuturist author's second book, and the second volume in her Patternist series, "developing ideas about the linking of minds via telepathy, first used in the earlier Patternmaster (1976) to described a whole society, one a more intimate scale..... More

Northridge, CA: Lord John Press, 1990. First Edition. Miniature volume printing eight poems, which first appeared in the pages of The New Yorker, The Southern California Anthology, The New Republic, The Oxford American, Agni, and The Ontario Review. De Bellis & Broomfield A130.b. Deluxe Issue, one of 26 lettered copies..... More

London: Jonathan Cape, 1961. First Edition. The ninth Bond book, basis for Terence Young's Oscar-winning adaptation starring Sean Connery, Claudine Auger, and Adolfo Celi. Gilbert A9a(1.1). First Impression, First Issue. Octavo (19.5cm); Gilbert's Binding A - dark brown cloth, with titles stamped in gilt on spine and skeletal hand design..... More

Indianapolis & New York: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1938. First American Edition. The author's first book published in the U.S., and the first appearance of own translation of the novel into English - the story of a blind man betrayed by his wife and her lover. Originally translated by Winifred Roy..... More

London: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1929. First U.K. Edition. Superb copy of Remarque's best-selling novel, based on his experiences in the German Imperial Army during World War I. A monumental work by the German author, who at the age of 18 went straight from school into the army. "During the course..... More