Author's First Book
Item 53856Body of Death.
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New York: Robert M. McBride & Company, 1923. First edition. Author's First Book. Read More Item Details for Body of Death Add to Wish List
Item #53856
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New York: Robert M. McBride & Company, 1923. First edition. Author's First Book. Read More Item Details for Body of Death Add to Wish List
Item #53856
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New York: Robert M. McBride & Company, 1923. First edition. Author's First Book. Read More Item Details for Body of Death Add to Wish List
Item #53857
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Remsenburg, Long Island: February 2 and March 31 [n.y. but 1961]. On his novel The Olympians. Bolton writes to World Publishing editor William Targ about his recent novel [not named, but The Olympians, 1961] which World brought out. In the letter of February 2 he writes, in part: "The jacket..... Read More Item Details for 2 typed letters signed ("Guy Bolton") to World Publishing editor William Targ Add to Wish List
Item #311907
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Boston: Thomas Todd Company, 1913. First Edition. Privately Printed, one of 210 copies. Writer, editor, secretary of the National Woman's Christian Temperance Union. She graduated from the seminary in Hartford founded by Catharine Beecher. Read More Item Details for Sarah K. Bolton. Pages from an Intimate Autobiography. Edited by Her Son Add to Wish List
Item #351816
Price: $750
Buenos Aires: Galerna, [1968]. First edition. Signed. Collects three interviews with Borges previously published in journals: with translator James Irby (1962, Becco 814); Napoleón Murat, in the issue of Cahiers de l’Herne devoted to Borges (1964, Becco 969); and Carlos Peralta (1963, Becco 1032). Read More Item Details for Encuentro con Borges Add to Wish List
Item #326890
Price: $1,250
Buenos Aires: Edicom, [1969]. Second edition (first published in 1943). Borges’ Bartleby, Signed. Allusions to Melville run through the essays of Borges, and in his essay on Hawthorne (in Other Inquisitions), Borges writes, “we have already entered the world of Herman Melville, of Kafka — a world of enigmatic punishments..... Read More Item Details for Bartleby. Prólogo y traducción de Jorge Luis Borges Add to Wish List
Item #326888
Price: $500
Buenos Aires: Juarez Editor, [1969]. First edition, one of 2000 copies. Poems from Leaves of Grass, selected and translated by Jorge Luis Borges, with a five page prologue by the translator at pp. 27-31. Read More Item Details for Hoja de Hierba [Leaves of Grass] Add to Wish List
Item #333071
Price: $375
London: John Murray, 1843. First edition. Read More Item Details for The Bible in Spain; or the Journeys, Adventures and Imprisonments of an Englishman in an Attempt to Circulate the Scriptures in the Peninsula Add to Wish List
Item #365240
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London: Constable & Co, 1923-24. Norwich edition. Number 308 of 775 numbered sets. Read More Item Details for The Works of… Add to Wish List
Item #3654
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London: Hogarth Press, 1924. First edition. The Hogarth Essays, No. 3. Beautiful Copy. Bosanquet was Henry James's secretary from 1907 until his death in 1916. “In February of 1924, Virginia wrote directly to Bosanquet about an article of 10,000 words on James for which the Press would pay her twenty-five..... Read More Item Details for Henry James at Work Add to Wish List
Item #324894
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London: Henry Baldwin for Charles Dilly, 1791. First Edition, first state of S4r with “gve” for “give”. Read More Item Details for The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.…in Two Volumes Add to Wish List
Item #307361
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New York: Tiber Press, 1954. First edition, number 97 of 1500 numbered copies. Read More Item Details for The Girl in the Abstract Bed Add to Wish List
Item #367831
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ca. 1940. A satiric personal letter written by author Vance Bourjaily (b. 1922 - d. 2010) on stationary. Bourjaily was born in Cleveland, Ohio and served with The American Field Service (1942-1944), and the U. S. Army (1944-1946), and graduated from Bowdoin College in 1947. He was a teacher and..... Read More Item Details for Typescript letter signed by Vance Bourjaily Add to Wish List
Item #338682
Price: $350
Brunswick, [Maine]: Joseph Griffin, 1822. First edition. WITH HAWTHORNE AND LONGFELLOW IN SAME CLASS. With both Nathaniel Hawthorne and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow listed in the freshman class. Read More Item Details for Catalogue of the Officers and Students of Bowdoin College and the Medical School of Maine. Feburary 1822 Add to Wish List
Item #325473
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New York: Biglow, 1876. First edition. Inscribed on t.p. by John P. Townsend Seond Vice-President to F.B. Sanborn, Esq Franklin Benjamin Sanborn, 1831-1917, American journalist, author, and philanthropist, b. Hampton Falls, N.H., grad. Harvard, 1855. An active abolitionist, he was a friend and agent of John Brown, although he disapproved..... Read More Item Details for Manual of the Bowery Savings Bank Add to Wish List
Item #211257
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New York: Random House, 1954. First edition. Read More Item Details for In the Summer House Add to Wish List
Item #265917
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v.p: v.d. Collection of 31 Books Inscribed by Paul Bowles to Composer Phillip Ramey. Phillip Ramey is an American composer and writer and was one of Paul Bowles’ closest friends towards the end of the author‘s life. Ramey was for many years the annotator and program editor at the New..... Read More Item Details for Collection of 31 books inscribed by Paul Bowles to his friend, composer Phillip Ramey Add to Wish List
Item #251333
Price: $400
New York: Random House, [1950]. First American edition. Second Book. Read More Item Details for The Delicate Prey Add to Wish List
Item #216157
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Los Angeles: Sylvester & Orphanos, 1981. First edition, 109 of 300 copies, signed. Read More Item Details for In the Red Room Add to Wish List
Item #251964
Price: $125
New York: Random House, [1952]. First American edition. Bowles second novel. Read More Item Details for Let It Come Down Add to Wish List
Item #216159
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New York: Random House, [1952]. First American edition. Bowles second novel. Read More Item Details for Let It Come Down Add to Wish List
Item #227734
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New York: G. Schirmer, 1946. First edition, second printing; sheet music. GERTRUDE STEIN AND PAUL BOWLES. Read More Item Details for LETTER TO FREDDY. For Voice and Piano. Words by Gertrude Stein. Music by Paul Bowles Add to Wish List
Item #345671
Price: $850
London: John Lehmann, [1950]. First edition. BRILLIANT COPY OF BOWLES' SECOND BOOK. Bowles second book of 12 short stories. Read More Item Details for A Little Stone Add to Wish List
Item #216163
Price: $175
London: Peter Owen, 1968. First British Commonwealth Edition. Read More Item Details for Pages from Cold Point Add to Wish List
Item #238930
Price: $300
San Francisco: Cadmus Editions, 1985. First edition of limited printing; 100 numbered and 26 lettered, of which this copy is numbered 13 and inscribed. Collection of translations by Bowles, by authors like Gómez de la Serna, de Chirico, Borges, Ponge, and others. Read More Item Details for She Woke Me Up So I Killed Her Add to Wish List
Item #327024