All the Pretty Horses; The Crossing; Cities of...
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1992-1998. First editions of the Border Trilogy. Read More about All the Pretty Horses; The Crossing; Cities of the Plain
Price: $1,250
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Christmas Before and After.
np: Reprinted from the Virginia Quarterly, nd ca. 1927. First Edition. Signed on colophon page after title which conveys Xmas Greetings. Read More about Christmas Before and After
Price: $850
Masked Women.
New York: Farrar & Rinehart, Inc, [1934]. Second printing, without logo on copyright page. Rare. Read More about Masked Women
Price: $75
Typed letter, signed “Carleton Beals”.
Deep River, Connecticut: 3 October 1958. An excellent letter containing a detailed explanation of what Beals felt was necessary for the education of a creative writer. He describes “the life of a writer is one long wrestling-match with his past experience and present experience, a constant struggle to renew his..... Read More about Typed letter, signed “Carleton Beals”
Price: $75
Inscribed with drawings
Eyelids of Morning. The Mingled Destinies of Crocodiles and Men ….
Greenwich, Connecticut: New York Graphic Society, (1973). Second printing. Inscribed with drawings. Inscribed with drawings on the half-title by Beard to Don and Iris Hunt and extra-illustrated with an 1975 Christmas card on the front endpaper, two inscribed photographs on the half-title (one with dried insect), black-and-white photo of same..... Read More about Eyelids of Morning. The Mingled Destinies of Crocodiles and Men …
Price: $3,000
From an Abandoned Work.
London: Faber and Faber, [1958]. First edition. Read More about From an Abandoned Work
Price: $200
Inscribed to the Editor
Runner Mack.
New York: William Morrow, 1972. First edition. Inscribed to the Editor. INSCRIBED, "To Phil, As editor, all problems of theme, structure, style and character are of course your responsibilty! Best Barry 12/11/82." Read More about Runner Mack
Price: $250
The American Woman's Home: or Principles of domestic science; being a guide to the formation and maintenance of economical healthful...
New York: J.B. Ford, 39 Park Row, 1869. Second printing. Read More about The American Woman's Home: or Principles of domestic science; being a guide to the formation and...
Price: $200
Reverend Beecher to Chloe Beach
Autograph Letter, signed (“HW Beecher”).
[New York?]: n.d. Reverend Beecher to Chloe Beach. An amusing letter from the highly popular and controversial minister, novelist and reformer, to his good friend — or, as recent scholarship would have it, his very intimate friend — Chloe Beach, wife of Moses Beach, owner of the NEW YORK SUN..... Read More about Autograph Letter, signed (“HW Beecher”
Price: $2,000
The Kremlin Letter.
New York: Simon and Schuster, [1966]. First edition. Signed by the author on the flyleaf. Read More about The Kremlin Letter
Price: $200
No Time for Comedy.
New York: Random House, 1939. First edition. Inscribed on the ffep "For Lady Juliet Duff/ From her grateful and/ expectant guest!/ S.N. Behrman/ New York / August 1939." Lady Juliet Duff (1881-1965), Daughter of 4th Earl of Lonsdale; wife of Sir Robert Duff, 2nd Bt. The play was written for and starred..... Read More about No Time for Comedy
Price: $450
One of 5 copies, with original leaf of manuscript
Les Sculpteurs S. M. la Reine Elisabeth; Madame Robert Haerens; Alfred Courtens. Tome IX. Anthologie des Artistes Belges Contemporains.
Brussels: Editions Pro Temporare, 1939. Number 4 of 5 copies printed on Japon Nacré. One of 5 copies, with original leaf of manuscript. With an original leaf of manuscript by Emile Léon Posschelle for his “Mater Beata” included in this work. Also a card reading “Avec les Remerciements des Editions..... Read More about Les Sculpteurs S. M. la Reine Elisabeth; Madame Robert Haerens; Alfred Courtens. Tome IX....
Price: $600
Canadian Copyright Edition
Equality.
Toronto: George N. Morang, 1897. Canadian Copyright Edition. Canadian Copyright Edition. Rare edition of Bellamy’s sequel to Looking Backward. Read More about Equality
Price: $125
Signed
Mr. Sammler's Planet.
New York: Viking Press, (1970). First edition. Signed. ¶¶Signed by Bellow on front free endpaper. Read More about Mr. Sammler's Planet
Price: $200
Seize the Day. With Three Short Stories and a One-act Play.
New York: The Viking Press, 1956. Read More about Seize the Day. With Three Short Stories and a One-act Play
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The Victim.
New York: The Vanguard Press, Inc, (1947). First edition. Read More about The Victim
Price: $225
From Bed to Worse or Conforting Thoughts about the Bison.
New York: Harper & Brothers, [1934]. First edition. Read More about From Bed to Worse or Conforting Thoughts about the Bison
Price: $125
Of All Things.
New York: Henry Holt, 1921. First edition, without ads. Read More about Of All Things
Price: $150
Tamurlaine the Great. Acting Version, prepared under the direction of Edgar Montillon Wooley & Stephen Vincent Benét.
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1919. First edition. Read More about Tamurlaine the Great. Acting Version, prepared under the direction of Edgar Montillon Wooley...
Price: $175
With Unpublished Poem Written Out
The Ballad of the Duke's Mercy.
New York: House of Books, Ltd, 1939. First edition, one of 250 numbered copies. This is a lettered copy "N" Inscribed "For Sally Wright Farrar affectionately from Stephen Vincent Benét" below colophon" and above "For- John Farrar-From his mother who loves & believes in him always." With Unpublished Poem Written..... Read More about The Ballad of the Duke's Mercy
Price: $350
With Unpublished Poem Written Out
Ballads and Poems 1915-1930.
Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran, 1931. Reprint Edition. With Unpublished Poem Written Out. On the front free-endpaper is written out the twelve line unpublished poem, openning line "If I were the Chemical National Bank." Inscribed to Pat and Ezra Winter from Stephen and Rosemary Bénet/with wedding bells." With ALS..... Read More about Ballads and Poems 1915-1930
Price: $400
Burning City. New Poems.
New York: Farrar and Rinehart, [1936]. First edition, Number 140 of 275 signed copies. Dedicated to John Farrar, his Publisher. Read More about Burning City. New Poems
Price: $150
Five Men and Pompey.
Boston: The Four Seas Company, 1915. First edition, Second issue of the author's first book. Read More about Five Men and Pompey
Price: $200
James Shore’s Daughter.
Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc, 1934. First edition, no. 150 of 307 SIGNED copies. Read More about James Shore’s Daughter
Price: $125