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Signed Print of Gunter Grass' Die Blechtrommel
Grass, Gunter.
Die Blechtrommel (The Tin Drum).
Original print of the cover art of the Gunter Grass’ most famous work Die Blechtrommel. Signed by Gunter Grass on the bottom right hand side. Framed and matted. Measures 24″ x 30″. In fine condition.
Price: $600.00
First Edition of The U.S. V Richard M. Nixon; Inscribed by Frank Mankiewicz and Bill Safire
Mankiewicz, Frank.
The U.S. V Richard M. Nixon: The Final Crisis.
New York: Quadrangle/ The New York Times Book Co. 1975.
First edition. Octavo, original half cloth. Inscribed by the author on the half title page, “To ____ ______, with best wishes- Frank Mankiewicz Mar. ’75.” Additionally inscribed by Bill Safire below, “Dear Jeff- Don’t believe everything my friend Frank says! Bill Safire.” Safire was an American author, columnist, journalist, and presidential speechwriter. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. A unique copy.
Price: $600.00
"This is how Paris was in the early days when we were very poor and very happy": Review Copy of the First Edition of Ernest Hemingway's A Moveable Feast
Hemingway, Ernest.
A Moveable Feast.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1964.
First edition with “A-3.64[H]” present on copyright page. Review copy, with the slip laid in, near fine in a near fine dust jacket with a touch of shelf wear. Jacket painting of Pont Neuf, Paris by Hildegard Rath.
Price: $550.00
First edition of Jean Lipman's American Folk Art in Wood, Metal and Stone; finely bound in full morocco by Asprey
Lipman, Jean.
American Folk Art in Wood, Metal and Stone.
New York: Pantheon 1948.
First edition of the first published general survey of American folk sculpture, wood carving, metal-casting, and stone carving. Quarto, bound in full morocco by Asprey with gilt titles and tooling to the spine in six compartments within raised gilt bands, gilt ruling to the front and rear panels, gilt turn-ins and inner dentelles, marbled endpapers, with 183 illustrations including four in color. In fine condition.
Price: $550.00
First Edition of Five Chiefs; A Supreme Court Memoir; Signed by Justice John Paul Stevens
Stevens, John Paul .
Five Chiefs: A Supreme Court Memoir.
New York: Little Brown and Company 2011.
First edition of this memoir from Justice John Paul Stevens. Octavo, original boards, illustrated. Signed by John Paul Stevens on the title page. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Allison J. Warner.
Price: $550.00
"I don't think we did go blind, I think we are blind, Blind but seeing, Blind people who can see, but do not see": First Edition of Blindness; Signed by Jose Saramago
Saramago, Jose.
Blindness.
Orlando: Harcourt 1997.
First American edition of the author’s novel on the order of Camus’ “The Plague”. Octavo, original boards. Signed and dated by Jose Saramago. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Claudine G. Mansour. Translated from the Portuguese by Giovanni Pontiero.
Price: $550.00
First Edition Of John Updike’s Collection of Golf Writings; Signed by Updike and with a Full Page Drawing by Illustrator Paul Szep
Updike, John; Illustrated by Paul Szep.
Golf Dreams: Writings on Golf.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1996.
First edition of this classic collection of golf stories by John Updike. Octavo, original half cloth. Signed by John Updike on the title page. Additionally signed by the illustrator Paul Szep, who has drawn a full page sketch of John Updike. Fine in a near fine dust jacket.
Price: $550.00
First Edition of Harold Bloom's Shelley's Mythmaking; Inscribed by Him
Bloom, Harold.
Shelley’s Mythmaking.
New Haven, CT: Yale University Press 1959.
First edition of Bloom’s first book. Octavo, original cloth. Inscribed and dated by Harold Bloom on the half-title page. Light rubbing to the bottom cloth, near fine in a very good dust jacket with a chip to the spine crown and overall light wear. Uncommon in the original dust jacket.
Price: $550.00
“A GOLDEN AGE OF POETRY AND POWER OF WHICH THIS NOONDAY’S THE BEGINNING HOUR”: SIGNED LIMITED FIRST EDITION OF FROST’S IN THE CLEARING
Frost, Robert.
In the Clearing.
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston 1962.
Signed limited first edition of Frost’s last book of poetry. Octavo, original cloth, original slipcase. Number 737 of 1500 copies signed by Frost. Fine in a fine slipcase.
Price: $550.00
First Edition of The Astonishing Hypothesis: The Scientific Search for the Soul; Inscribed by Nobel Prize-Winning Scientist Francis Crick
Crick, Francis.
The Astonishing Hypothesis: The Scientific Search for the Soul.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1994.
First edition of this “well-constructed and comprehensive overview of visual neuroscience” (The Washington Post). Octavo, original half cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the title page, “Best wishes to Prof. Ross Edinburgh Francis Crick.” The recipient James Ross, was Professor of Liver Cell Biology at the University of Edinburgh. Fine in a fine dust jacket.
Price: $500.00
"We must endure, we must survive": First Edition of A Dry White Season; Signed by Andre Brink
Brink, Andre.
A Dry White Season.
London: W.H. Allen 1978.
First edition of the author’s most well-known work. Octavo, original cloth. Signed by the author on the title page, who has added a line from this work, “We must endure, we must survive. Andre Brink.” Near fine in a fine dust jacket. Jacket illustration by Bob Haberfield.
Price: $500.00
"It's all about creation and surpris": First Edition of Open Sky; Signed by Sonny Rollins
Rollins, Sonny; Eric Nisenson.
Open Sky: Sonny Rollins and His World of Improvisation.
New York: St. Martin's Press 2000.
First edition of this work on the legendary saxophonist Sonny Rollins. Octavo, original boards. Signed by Sonny Rollins on the front free endpaper, “Sonny To you with best for your life.” Rollins has added a music note. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Henry Sene Yee. Foreword by Sonny Rollins.
Price: $500.00
"Well, baseball was my whole life. Nothing's ever been as fun as baseball": Mickey Mantle's The Mick; Signed by Him
Mantle, Mickey.
The Mick.
New York: Doubleday & Company 1985.
First edition, early printing of the Yankee legend’s autobiography. Octavo, original half cloth, illustrated. Signed by the author on the half-title page, “Best Wishes Mickey Mantle.” Fine in a fine dust jacket. Written with Herb Gluck.
Price: $500.00
“THINGS ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL MOVE BY THEIR OWN MOMENTUM”: First edition of Joseph Schumpeter's Economic Doctrine And Method
Schumpeter, Joseph A.
Economic Doctrine And Method.
New York: Oxford University Press 1954.
First edition. Octavo, original cloth. An excellent copy in a bright near fine price-clipped dust jacket.
Price: $500.00
First Edition of Edith Wharton's The Glimpses of the Moon; In the Rare Original Dust Jacket
Wharton, Edith.
The Glimpses of the Moon.
New York: D. Appleton & Company 1922.
First edition of Wharton’s sweeping epic. Octavo, original blue cloth. Contemporary bookplate to the front pastedown, near fine in a near dust jacket with light wear and closed tears to the extremities. Uncommon in this condition.
Price: $500.00
