Authors starting with S from William Reese Company - Literature ABAA-ILAB

New York: Reinhold, [1943].. Cloth. Illustrations, folding diagram. First edition. Top edge dusty, else near fine in spine-faded, somewhat chipped dust jacket. ... more information

New York: Reinhold, [1948].. Cloth. Plates. First edition of this major work on aesthetics and design by the architect. Pencil name, otherwise a very good, clean copy, without dust jacket. ... more information

New York: Reinhold, [1948].. Cloth. Plates. First edition of this major work on aesthetics and design by the architect. Pencil gift inscription on free endsheet, otherwise a very good copy in rather chipped dust jacket with some internal mends. ... more information

[Northwood, Middlesex]: Anvil Press Poetry, [1968].. Pictorial wrappers. First edition. Translated by Ruth and Matthew Mead. The first collection of the poet's work to appear in English. A fine copy. ... more information

[Boston]: Privately printed, 1924.. Large octavo. Three-quarter cloth and paper over boards, stamped in gilt, t.e.g. Portrait and illustration. First edition of this posthumously published collection, with a foreword by the author's mother. Boards dust- smudged, few marginal marks on plates, else near very good. Includes the teenage author's essays on Barrie and Strachey. ... more information

Leipzig: Dr. Sally Rabinowitz Verlag, [1918].. Octavo. Decorated paper over boards, gilt morocco label on upper board. Spine a bit sunned, extremities rubbed, otherwise a very good, sound copy. First printing in this format, limited to eight hundred numbered copies. ... more information

London: Printed, and Sold by H. Hills, 1710.. 24pp. Octavo. Extracted from bound pamphlet volume. Trace of foxing, small, early designation in ink as "Duplicate" in upper margin of title; very good. One of over a dozen near contemporary printings of one of the sermons central to the Sacheverell controversy and his trial. The first edition appeared in November 1709 under the Clements imprint, and as interest in the case grew, it was widely reprinted and translated. ESTC T77900. MADAN/SPECK 66. ... more information

New York: Congdon & Weed, [1984].. Cloth and boards. First edition, first novel. Review copy with promotional flyer laid in. Fine in dust jacket. ... more information

Tokyo: Kodansha, [1963].. Octavo. Cloth-backed marbled boards, paper labels. Woodblock illustrations by Kitao Masami. Light wear to a couple of corners, else very good in a lightly worn pictorial slipcase. First edition. Signed by the translator, Eric Sackheim. An anthology of popular Japanese folk songs, some dating back to the Seventh Century. Each chapter is preceded by a quote from an American blues artist, which, in an odd way, ties in with the nature of the songs. A curious little book. ... more information

New York: Dial Press, 1968.. Cloth. Fine in lightly rubbed, very good dust jacket. First edition. The source-play for the 1970 Martin Ritt film, based on Sackler's own screenplay, starring James Earl Jones. ... more information

London: Heinemann, [1928].. Gilt cloth. First edition of the author's fourth book. Edges slightly dusty, otherwise about fine in lightly dust soiled pictorial white dust jacket by Ralph Keene (small, narrow chip at lower edge of front panel). Possibly a review copy, with early pencil note on title: "No Canadian Rights." Uncommon in dust jacket. ... more information

London: Heinemann, [1934].. Printed green wrappers. Uncorrected page proofs of the first edition. A bit of foxing at edges, large surface chip to covering at crown of spine, otherwise a very good copy of this 500+ page proof. ... more information

London: Heinemann, 1925.. Gilt blue cloth. Edges a bit dusty, small nick at crown of spine, otherwise a very good copy, in rather browned, frayed and edge-torn dust jacket with small chips. First edition of the author's first novel. Roger Senhouse's copy, with his pencil signature, and with an a.pc.s. from the author, 14/III/47, about social matters, laid in. ... more information

London: Published by Leonard & Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press, 1929.. Printed boards. First edition, issued as #11 of the Hogarth Living Poets (1000 copies printed). Boards quite faded toward spine, light foxing to endleaves, else very good. WOOLMER 207. ... more information

London: Ernest Benn, [1932].. 12mo. Printed wrappers. First edition, issued as one of the "New Ninepenny Novels." Near fine. ... more information

London: Heinemann: [1931].. Cloth. First edition. Bookplate removed inexpertly from front pastedown, light foxing to rear endsheets and fore- edge, front inner hinge cracked but sound, but a good copy, lacking the jacket. ... more information

London: Heinemann, 1926.. Cloth. First edition. Cloth faded unevenly, else very good, lacking the dust jacket. ... more information

London: Heinemann, [1928].. Cloth. First edition of the author's fourth book. Offsetting to endsheets, edges slightly darkened, spine sunned, but a good reading copy, lacking the dust jacket. ... more information

New York: Harper & Bros, 1940.. Small quarto. Tan cloth, lettered in dark blue (one of at least three bindings, priority unknown). Illustrated with photographs by Bryan and Norman Westwood. First U.S. edition. Small bookseller's ticket on pastedown, otherwise near fine, in good, spine sunned dust jacket with a few shallow chips and a couple of small inner mends. ... more information

London: Published by Leonard and Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press, 1931.. Gilt pale green cloth. First edition. Binding faded and a bit foxed at edges, lower fore-corners bumped, some pencil notes to endsheets, foxing early and late; just a good, sound reading copy. WOOLMER 270. ... more information