Fiction
The Cooking Club of Tu-Whit Hollow
Boston: D. Lothrop (no date circa 1880). wide 8vo; pictorial boards, hardcover; unpaginated; black & white illustrations; a section of titles and prices of D. Lothroop’s other books; edgeworn covers, repaired spine with cloth tape and toned pages else a very good, clean, tight, unmarked copy. More
Mestizo A Novel
Albaquerque: University of New Mexico Press: 1994. Stated First Edition, 8vo. cloth covered boards, hardcover; xv, 335 pages; introduction by Ilan Stavans; a fine, clean, tight, unmarked copy in a fine dustjacket. More
Grim Rehearsal
Garden City, NY: Crime Club by Doubleday & Co, 1950. Stated First edition; 8vo.; blue cloth covered boards with orange lettering on spine, hardcover; 218 pages; boards are edge-rubbed and pages are age toned else very good in an edgeworn but unclipped dust jacket. More
A Six-Cylinder Courtship
NY: John McBride Co, 1907. 1st edition, 1st printing; sm 8vo; cloth covered boards with oval pictorial panel; 130 pages; color frontis by Harrison Fisher and b&w illustrations by Clarence F. Underwood; front endpapers are scuffed else very good in edge-rubbed boards with the oval label chipped. More
Stations An Imagined Journey
NY; Pantheon Books (1994). Stated First edition with a 1 present in the number line; oblong 8vo.; cloth backed boards, hardcover; 103 pages; color illustrations based on the author’s paintings; a very good clean tight copy in a very good dust jacket. More
Madame Bovary
NY: Heritage Press, 1950. sm. 4to; cloth backed boards, hardcover; 348 pages; black and white illustrations; lightly edge-rubbed else a good, clean copy in a chipped and torn slipcase. More
Lovely Ladies
NY: The Goldsmith Publishing Co. (1927). Small 8vo; red cloth covered boards; hardcover; 224 pages; “Being the Love Affairs of Ten Women in the Life of a Young Man”; sunned and edgeworn boards with sunned pages else a very good clean tight copy in a chipped and soiled dust jacket..... More
The Yates Pride, A Romance
NY: Harper & Brothers Publishers, NY & London 1912. 1st edition, code GM, First Printing: 12mo: pictorial brown cloth covered boards, small hardcover; 65 pages; black & white illustrations; lightly edgeworn with two letters partially worn off; internally a very good, clean, tight copy. More
The Debtor
NY: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1905. Small 8vo; decorative green cloth covered boards with gilt lettering; hardcover; 563 pages; black and white illustrations; inscription: With best wishes for a very Merry Christmas From Jessie; edgeworn lightly sunned covers with sunned pages else a very good clean tight copy... More
Christopher Unborn
NY Farrar Straus Giroux (1989). First American Edition; translated by Alfred MacAdam and the author; 8vo. black cloth backed boards, hardcover; xi 532 pages149 pages; inscribed:” “For Leonardo, for his Presence”; a fine, clean, tight copy in a fine unclipped dustjacket. More
The Hydra Head
NY: Farrar Straus Giroux (1978). First Edition; Stated First Printing; 8vo. cloth covered boards, 292 pages; inscribed by Fuentes on the half title page: “To Leonard, a thousand heads ( not sure of word) from Carlos, Fuentes, 1982; a fine clean tight copy in a fine dustjacket. More
It Was on Fire When I Lay Down on It
NY: Villard Books, 1989. Stated First edition; 8vo.; cloth backed boards, hardcover; 218 pages; fine in a fine unclipped dust jacket. More
The Circle of Reason (Signed)
NY: Viking (1986). Stated First American edition; 8vo., cloth blacked boards, hardcover, 423 pages; author’s first novel; inscribed: “To Leonard xxxxx Amitav Ghosh 1997” on the title page: by Ghosh; a very good clean tight copy in a lightly edgeworn, unclipped dust jacket with $17.95 on the front flap... More
In An Antique Land
NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1993. Unrevised and Unpublished Proof; 8vo., yellow wraps, softcover, 393 pages; “To Leonard Best Wishes Amitav Ghosh 1997” on the title page; a fine clean tight copy. More
American Falls: the Collected Short Stories
NY: Seven Stories Press (2002). 1st edition with 1 in the numberline; paper covered boards, hardcover; 251 pages; the stories include: Wrap It Up; A Fair Price; My Last Martini; Cat Women Of Rome; Romantica; The Old Days; The Tunisian Notebook; The Unspoken; Only You; Vendetta; New Mysteries of Paris;..... More
The Emancipated
Rutherford, NJ: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press(1977). Edited and with a new introduction by Pierre Coustillas; Stated First American edition; 12mo. blue boards with gilt lettering, hardcover; 469 pages; from he dustjacket : ” Gissing deals with the larger subject of the spitual condition of modern industrial society;” previous owner’s name..... More
Honour Thy Father
NY: Atheneum, 1991. Stated 1st American edition with 1 in the numberline; 8vo., cloth backed boards, hardcover; a fine clean tight copy with no apparent flaws in a very good unclipped dustjacket of similar quality. More
The Glory of the Conquered The Story of a Great Love
NY: Frederick A. Stokes Company Publishers (1909). Small 8vo; decorative cloth covered boards with pictorial pastedown on front cover; hardcover; 376 pages; Reviews of “The Green Patch” and “Beechy” by Bettina von Hutten and “Too Many Women” (Anonymous) laid in; edgeworn covers with lightly sunned pages else a very good..... More
The Seventh Commandment
NY: The Macaulay Company (1902). Small 8vo; red cloth covered boards; hardcover; 236 pages; author of “Three Weeks”; sunned pages else a very good clean tight copy in a sunned dust jacket with several closed tears. More
The Dark Sister
NY: Viking. (1991). First Edition. with 1 in the numberline; 8vo. cloth backed boards, hardcover; 272 pages; a fine, clean, tight, unmarked copy in an fine dustjacket. with a price of $19.95 on the front flap. More
Next of Kin An Inspector McLean Mystery
London: Jarrolds (1957). First Edition; blue cloth covered boards with gilt lettering; hardcover; 192 pages; an Inspector McLean Mystery; lightly edgeworn boards with sunned pages else a very good clean tight copy in a sunned and edgeworn color pictorial dust jacket. More
Redeemed And Other Sketches
London: William Heineman, Ltd, 1927. First edition; 8vo; cloth covered boards, hardcover; 188 pages; a very good, clean, tight copy. More
Poor Things
NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich (1992). 1st edition with A in the letter line; 8vo. 317 pages; a fine, clean, tight, unmarked copy. More