Titles starting with I from James Pepper Rare Books, Inc.

New York: Grand Central Publishing, 2010. First Edition - American. Signed by the author / musician, Ozzy Osbourne. Illustrated. As new in an as new dust jacket. The memoirs of rock musician Ozzy Osbourne, a founding member of the group Black Sabbath, a solo recording artist, and star of MTV hit reality series ‘The Osbournes.’ “...here I am: ready to tell my story, in my own words, for the first time. A lot of it ain’t gonna be pretty. I’ve done some bad things in my time. I’ve always been draw... more information

San Francisco, CA: Cleis Press, Inc, 2002. Signed by the author, Ann Bannon, on the title page. Paperbound. As new copy in printed wrappers. Contains a new introduction by Bannon written specially for this edition. Ann Bannon is a well-known novelist of the golden age of the sub-genre of lesbian pulp fiction. The first novel in the Beebo Brinker Chronicles. Ann’s classic novels of the 1950s and 1960s provided many lesbians of the time with a welcome chance to identify with a community, and remain vital r... more information

New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1937. First Edition. One of an edition limited to 1500 numbered copies signed by Cora Jarrett. Very good lightly used copy with some slight discoloration to the gutters, a trace of fading to the spine, and a small circular cup stain on the front board without dust jacket. ... more information

New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1937. First Edition. One of an edition limited to 1500 numbered copies signed by Cora Jarrett. Fine bright copy in a very good dust jacket with a faint trace of dust soiling, a bit of fading to the spine, and a few tiny edge nicks. ... more information

New York: Abrams, 2003. First Edition. Signed by the author, Richard Polsky, on the title page. As new in an as new dust jacket. “In 1989, art dealer Richard Polsky set aside $100,000 to purchase a painting by the famed Pop artist Andy Warhol, for his private collection - a process that ultimately took him twelve years. His journey, spanning the years from the wild speculation of the of the late 1980s to the recession of the 1990s, is recounted here in this funny fast-paced, intensely readable expose of ... more information

New York: Abrams, 2003. First Edition. Signed by the author, Richard Polsky, on the title page. As new in an as new dust jacket. “In 1989, art dealer Richard Polsky set aside $100,000 to purchase a painting by the famed Pop artist Andy Warhol, for his private collection - a process that ultimately took him twelve years. His journey, spanning the years from the wild speculation of the of the late 1980s to the recession of the 1990s, is recounted here in this funny fast-paced, intensely readable expose of ... more information

London: Jameswood Press, 1959. 4 page large format campaign book for the British release of the United Artists horror film starring Richard Boone. Prints pictures from the film, short articles, suggested advertising copy, posters & accessories, cast and production information. A cemetary manager finds he may have power over life and death. Paperbound. About fine. ... more information

London: W. & R. Chambers, 1922. First Edition. Remembrances of Robert Louis Stevenson, illustrated with photographs. Ownership signature, front hinge cracked, else very good without a dust jacket. ... more information

London: Paridine, 1977. Limited Signed Edition. One of 100 deluxe copies signed by the author, Robert Graves. Bound in full purple morocco leather decorated in gilt, spine ruled and lettered in gilt, with raised bands on the spine. All edges gilt. Fine bright copy in the publisher’s slipcase which has the tiniest bit of wear. The first edition of this novel appeared in 1934, and this deluxe edition, the only signed edition of the novel, was issued at the time of the hugely successful television mini-seri... more information

New York: Billboard Books / Watson-Guptill, 2006. First Edition. Signed by the author, singer and actress, Marni Nixon: “Cheers, Marni Nixon.” Illustrated. As new in an as new dust jacket. The inspiring autobiography of Marni Nixon, best known for her work in film, dubbing for Deborah Kerr in The King and I, for Audrey Hepburn in My Fair Lady, and for Natalie Wood in West Side Story. She also received much acclaim in musical theater and worked with some of the most accomplished composers and conductors... more information

Los Angeles: Universal Pictures, 1937. First Edition. Original 143 page mimeographed dialogue and cutting continuity script prepared toward the end of production for the film ‘I Cover the War,’ screenplay by George Waggner, story by Bernard McConville, directed by Arthur Lubin, and starring John Wayne, Gwen Gaze, Don Barclay, Pat Somerset, and Charles Brokaw. Bradbound, 8 1/2” x 11”. Very good lightly used copy with a touch of darkening to the covers and some minor edge wear and small tears. The fi... more information

New York: Viking, 1967. First Edition. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with some slight darkening to the spine. A collection of short stories. ... more information

New York: Morrow, 1984. First Edition. Fine in dust jacket. ... more information

London: Hutchinson, 1932. Later printing. Illustrated. Very good with some minor spotting to boards in a very good lightly used and dust soiled dust jacket with a 1” x 1/2” piece missing at the top of the spine. The high and low points of the nearly 40 year career of actor, performer, producer Charles (C. B.) Cochran, featuring many wonderful behind the scenes stories of such legendary performers and theatre personalities as Noel Coward, Gertrude Lawrence, Jim Corbett, Peggy Wood, and many more. ... more information

New York: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, 1982. First Edition ~1st Printing Hardcover, INSCRIBED by author/singer Helen Forrest to legendary bandleader Harry James; fine in near fine dust jacket, in fresh mylar cover; a few small closed tears to jacket edges, a hint of wear at top of jacket spine and board edges else a tight square unmarked copy in an unclipped jacket; this copy is from the collection of Viola Monte, widow of Harry James' manager Pee Wee Monte; it is inscribed: "To Harry -- The 'Worlds Greates... more information

New York: Harper, 1938. First Edition. Bookplate. Very good bright copy with a bit of edge wear in a very good price-clipped dust jacket with afew shallow chips and small tears and slight darkening to the spine and rear panel. ... more information

New York: Holt, 1992. First Edition. Signed and dated by the author, Sue Grafton, on the title page in the year of publication: “Sue Grafton, 4-8-92.” Laid in is a xerox copy of a clipping of a review of this book and a brief article about Grafton’s leading private investigator, Kinsey Millhone. Fine copy in a fine dust jacket. ... more information

New York: Holt, 1992. First Edition. Signed and inscribed by the author, Sue Grafton, on the title page in the year of publication: “The Granny Gang is watching Kinsey watch the world. For Char, Gerry, Lee, Lucy, Pat, Ruth & Sally. Sue Grafton, April 12, 1992.” Minor hint of edge wear, else fine in a fine dust jacket. ... more information

Boston: Little, Brown, 1999. First Edition. Signed by the author, Gloria Stuart and Sylvia Thompson on the half title. Hardbound. Brand new unread copy in an as new fresh dust jacket. The engaging memoirs of actress Gloria Stuart star of such classic films as James Whale’s The Invisible Man and Old Dark House, with her most recent accomplishment being the oldest actor ever nominated for an Academy Award for her work in Titanic. Illustrated. Fine in a fine dust jacket. ... more information

New York: Summit Books, 1983. First Edition - American. Signed by the author. Signed and inscribed by Ralph Steadman to an individual with an original drawing of a creature done with his spatter style. Fine in a fine dust jacket. ... more information