Authors starting with F from Robert Dagg Rare Books

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1932. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Fine book in fine bright dust jacket, complete with wraparound band which bears a quote by Theodore Dreiser. ... more information

New York: Jonathan Cape & Harrison Smith, [1931]. FIRST EDITION.. Hardcover. Inscribed on front flyleaf: "For W.K. Kelsey---Referring to your review in the Detroit News,---well, here's a copy of Fighting Bob---Regards, Edwin A. Falk. 50 Central Park West, NY, March 1936." Embossed library stamp of a third party on flyleaf. Clean near fine copy in a fine bright dust jacket, complete with wraparound band bearing the quote from F.D.R. "I am glad that this book has been written."... more information

New York: The Dial Press, 1928. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Precedes by a year the British edition. Cloth rather yellowed and soiled at spine and edges. Stains to pages 3-5. Else a very good copy in a beautiful fine dust jacket. An early title by this author and highly uncommon in the jacket. ... more information

Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, [1939]. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Fine copy in a bright unfaded dust jacket with minor scrape at bottom of spine panel. ... more information

New York: The Vanguard Press, [1941]. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket (slightly spotted on rear panel). Unusually bright copy. ... more information

[New York]: The Vanguard Press, [1947]. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Fine copy in a fine bright dust jacket. ... more information

And Other Stories. New York: The Vanguard Press, [1937]. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Some bleed-through on pastedowns from binder's glue. Cloth clean. Very good copy in a dust jacket slightly faded (but less so than usual) on spine. ... more information

New York: The Vanguard Press, 1932. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. First issue with Thrasher introduction dated 1932. A near fine copy in like dust jacket with only a few tiny nicks at edges. The author's first book and the first volume in the Lonigan trilogy. ... more information

New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, [1943]. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Fine copy in a near fine dust jacket (a couple tiny chips at base of spine). ... more information

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, [1968]. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Review copy with publisher's slip and promotional letter laid in. Fine book in a fine dust jacket. Illustrated. ... more information

New York: Random House, [1938]. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Particuarly fine fresh copy in dust jacket with only a few minor nicks at atop of spine and a short tear at top of front flap (with a small amount of adhesive residue on verso). ... more information

New York: Harrison Smith and Robert Haas, 1933. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Faint tide mark to cloth in lower corner of rear cover. Else near fine with gilt spine lettering particularly bright. In a near fine dust jacket which has been restored at extremities (not affecting any lettering). Price on front flap has been rubbed out. Decorations by Lynd Ward. This second of two volumes of poetry published during Faulkner's lifetime is extremely uncommon in good condition. ... more information

New York: Hunterdon Press, [1951]. SECOND SEPARATE EDITION. Paperback. Small, oblong 32mo (approx. 3" by 4 1/4 "). Unprinted, light blue wrappers. Contains the text of Faulkner's Nobel Prize acceptance speech. One of only 200 copies. Printed one month after the much larger Spiral Press edition of 3500 copies was issued. A fine copy of this very scarce item. ... more information

New York: Harrison Smith and Robert Haas, 1933. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Jacket and title page decorations by Lynd Ward. Pages very slightly browned at margins. Else a near fine copy in a very good dust jacket which has a few closed tears (the longest being a 2-inch tear in the upper left-hand corner of the rear panel) and one small hole (about the diameter of a pencil eraser) in the lower portion of the front panel. This volume of poetry has always been difficult to find in a decent jacket. ... more information

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, [1941]. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Fine copy in a fine dust jacket. First book by the brother of William Faulkner. ... more information

New York: Random House, [1951]. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Fine copy in a fine bright dust jacket with some minute edgewear, but virtually none of the usual fading to the spine panel. Scarce in this condition. ... more information

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, [nd]. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. ... more information

New York: Random House, [1938]. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Very fine in dust jacket. Beautiful copy of this early book of proletarian verse. ... more information

New York: Random House, [1942]. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Stated. Fine book in a fine dust jacket (minor rubbing). ... more information

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, [1946]. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Near fine book in a very good dust jacket which shows some foxing along flap folds, spine and edges. Minor wear at top of spine panel, a few tiny tears, but virtually none of the all but inevitable fading to the orange spine panel, and highly uncommon thus. ... more information