Arthur Rimbaud
by Starkie, Enid
New York: New Directions, 1961. New Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Very Good in a Good dust jacket, unclipped ($10.00), generally rubbed and soiled, a chip at the bottom edge of the front panels, some tears and creases throughout. Blue cloth, toned at the edges, with silver gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound with a red topstain, foxed at the edges, former owner's name inside the front board, clean otherwise. Starkie's final work on Rimbaud's life... Read More
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The Black Ice Score
by Stark, Richard
Greenwich: Fawcett Crest, 1968. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Good. Wraps soiled, rubbed, and scuffed. Firmly bound with a forward lean, some creases down the spine. The eleventh Parker novel.
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The Mourner
by Stark, Richard
New York: Pocket Books Inc, 1963. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Good. Wraps creased, bumped at the edges and corners. Firmly bound with a forward lean, a crease down the spine, clean internally. The fourth Parker novel.
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The Outfit
by Stark, Richard
New York: Pocket Books Inc, 1963. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Good. Wraps creased, bumped at the edges and corners. Firmly bound with a forward lean, a crease down the spine, clean internally. The third Parker novel.
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The Jugger
by Stark, Richard
New York: Pocket Books Inc, 1965. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Good. Wraps lightly soiled, rubbed at the edges, a crease at the back cover. Firmly bound with a slight forward lean, red edges, toned pages, used bookstore stamp inside the front cover, clean otherwise. The sixth Parker novel.
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The Black Ice Score
by Stark, Richard
New York: Coronet, 1969. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Good. About Very Good. Wraps toned and lightly rubbed. Square and firmly bound, marker on the first page, clean otherwise. The eleventh Parker novel.
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The Hot Rock
by Stark, Richard
New York: Pocket Books Inc, 1971. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Good. About Very Good. Wraps lightly toned and soiled, bumped and with some creases near the edges and corners. Firmly bound with a slight forward lean, crease through the center of the spine. Originally planned as a Parker novel, this comic heist novel features Stark's John Dortmunder instead.
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The Death of Captain Marvel; Marvel Graphic Novel
by Starlin, Jim
New York: Marvel Comics Group, 1982. Paperback. Very Good. Second Printing. Near Fine. Wraps faintly rubbed. Square and firmly bound, clean internally.
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Anarchy, Order, and Integration; How to Manage Interdependence
by Starr, Harvey
Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket, faded at the spine, bumped at the edges. Grey cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, lightly soiled at the top edge, clean internally.
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[Postcard Re: Christian Science]
by Starrett, Vincent
[n.p.], 1931. Postcard. Very Good. Very Good. Paper toned, bumped at the corners and with a few faint creases. Manuscript postcard from Starrett to Merle Johnson, presumably the American book collector and Mark Twain bibliographer. On the verso, Starrett suggests works about Christian Science that Johnson should acquire, noting that some might be rare because the Christian Scientists "buy up volumes antagonistic to their belief.
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Books and Bipeds
by Starrett, Vincent
New York: Argus Books, 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Fair, lacking the jacket. Orange-red cloth, faded at the spine, soiled and with tidemarks on the lower edges. Square and firmly bound, some moisture damage to the lower third of the pages.
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Bookman's Holiday; The Private Satisfactions of an Incurable Collector
by Starrett, Vincent
New York: Random House, 1942. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Good, lacking the jacket. Red cloth, generally rubbed, tidemarks at the bottom corners. Bound with some reading wear and a forward lean, tidemark at the top edge, clean internally.
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Monsieur Jonquelle; Prefect of Police of Paris
by [Starrett, Vincent] Post, Melville Davisson
New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Vincent Starrett's copy with his signature on the title page. Very Good, lacking the jacket. Orange buckram, lightly rubbed and soiled, toned at the spine. Bound with some reading wear and a slight forward lean, clean internally. From the creator of Uncle Abner and Randolph Mason, a collection of twelve detective stories set in France.
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Guide to the John Muir Trail and the High Sierra Region
by Starr Jr., Walter A.
San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1956. Sixth Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Good. Fine in a Good dust jacket, unclipped ($2.00), generally rubbed and soiled, some tears and chips at the edges and folds. Brown card covers. Square and firmly bound, clean internally.
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Seven Poor Men of Sydney
by Stead, Christina
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1965. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very Good in a Very Good jacket, clipped, generally rubbed, a few small chips and closed tears. Beige cloth, some mottling, with gilt lettering on the spine. Bound with some reading wear and a slight forward lean, stains at the edges, clean internally. The first printing of this reissue of Stead's first novel, one compared to Virginia Woolf's The Waves for its idiosyncratic style.
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Why Are They Here?; Spaceships from Other Worlds
by Steckling, Fred
New York: Vantage Press, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Near Fine in a Very Good jacket, unclipped ($3.95), generally toned and soiled, rubbed at the edges. Black cloth, bumped at the head and foot of the spine, with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, ownership signature of Tom Benson on the front endpaper, stamped "Flying Saucer News" with their New York address on the title page, clean otherwise. Steckling's work that attempts to... Read More
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The No-Name Man of the Mountain [Original Manuscript]
by Steele, William O.
New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc, 1964. First Edition. Manuscript. Good. Original typescript for William O. Steele's 1964 children's story. 61 unbound, single-sided leaves with holograph corrections. Good, bumped at all four corners, multiple leaves with small chips and tears at the edges. Included is a typed postcard from Steele to Sister M. Rosamond of Holy Family College in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. Steele addresses the sister's idea for a television show about children's books, relaying a short-lived CBS... Read More
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Remembering Laughter
by Stegner, Wallace
Boston: Little, Brown & Co, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Near Fine in a Near Fine jacket, unclipped ($1.25), lightly toned and rubbed, a crease at the top of the front panel. Blue cloth, faded at the top edge matching the fold in the dust jacket. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. The debut novel from the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award-winning author.
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A Shooting Star
by Stegner, Wallace
New York: Viking Press, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Advanced Edition limited to 750 copies. Fine in a Very Good jacket, chipped at the top edge, a few spots of rubbing and closed tears. Red paper on the boards with gilt lettering on the spine and front board. Square and firmly bound with a red top stain, clean internally. Stegner's eighth novel, one about the wife of a successful doctor and her insistance on "hurting and being... Read More
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You Will Live Again; Dramatic Case Histories of Reincarnation
by Steiger, Brad
Grass Valley: Blue Dolphin Publishing, 1996. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Signed by Steiger on the half-title. Near Fine. Wraps lightly rubbed and bumped. Square and firmly bound, clean internally.
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Mysteries of Time and Space; The Riddle of Impossible Fossils, Unsettling Relics, Photographic Anomalies and How to Explain Them
by Steiger, Brad
Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, Inc, 1974. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. With Special Archeological Research by Ron Calais. Third Printing. Inscribed on the front endpaper by Steiger to Tom Benson. Very Good in a Good jacket, unclipped ($7.95), generally rubbed and bumped, soiled at the back panel. Blue boards, rubbed at the edges. Firmly bound with a forward lean, ownership signature of Tom Benson on the front endpaper, clean otherwise. From the collection of Tom Benson. [Eberhart 725].
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Lucretia Borgia
by Stein, Gertrude
New York: Albondocani Press, 1968. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. Limited to 150 copies. Fine. Patterned paper over plain blue wraps. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. The first edition of the play to faithfully produce Stein's original manuscript.
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Have They Attacked Mary. He Giggled.; A Political Caricature
by Stein, Gertrude
West Chester: Horace F. Temple, 1917. First Edition. Paperback. Good. Limited to 200 copies. Good. Red wraps, toned and with some stains, chipped at the head of the spine, a two inch tear at the foot, rubbed and bumped at the corners. Square, bound with two staples, gift inscription on the front endpaper, clean otherwise. The first separate edition of Stein's work about Henry McBridge that originally appears in Vanity Fair in 1917.
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The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas
by Stein, Gertrude
New York: Harcourt Brace and Company, 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Signed by Stein and Toklas on a laid-in postcard. Review Copy. Very Good in a Good jacket, unclipped (no price), faded at the spine, generally worn with multiple tears, chips, and creases. Blue buckram, faded at the edges, with silver gilt lettering on the spine and front board. Square and firmly bound with a blue topstain, clean internally. A nice review copy with the publisher's slip... Read More
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Reflection on the Atomic Bomb and How Writing Is Written (2 Vols); Previously Uncollected Writings of Gertrude Stein
by Stein, Gertrude; Haas, Robert Bartlett
Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Limited to 750 copies. Fine in a Near Fine jackets, unclipped ($10.00), soiled. Quarter cloth with colored paper on the boards. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. A collection of Stein's previously uncollected works, many of which were originally published in magazines, literary journals, and periodicals.
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