PARIS BOOKS LITERATURE from Gregor Rare Books

Carbondale: :: Southern Illinois University Press,, 1977.. First Printing of the First Reprint Edition. A Fine copy in a Fine unclipped dust jacket. This collection of stories was originally privately published in France in 1922 by McAlmon at his Contact Press. This edition is the first time these 24 stories have been publicly available since then. McAlmon is best known… Read more about this item

[Paris in the 1920s] Stearns, Harold. Confessions of a Harvard Man. "The Street I Know" Revisited. A Journey Through Literary Bohemia Paris & New York in the 1920s &. Sutton West::: The Paget Press,, 1984.. First Printing of the First Trade Edition. ISBN: 0920348335. A Near Fine copy without the issued mylar dust jacket. Harold Edmund Stearns, critic… Read more about this item

Flanner, Janet. The Cubical City. A Novel. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1974. First Reprint Edition. ISBN: 0809307006. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. Slight rubbing to jacket extremities. This is a reprint of Flanner's only published novel which originally appeared in 1926. In "The Cubical City," she provides an extraordinary—and memorable—glimpse of the young artist… Read more about this item

Athens:: Ohio University Press,, 1998.. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine tight copy in a Fine dust jacket. James Farrell and his wife Dorothy spent one year living in Paris between 1931 and 1932. While the amount of time may have been short, the effect on Farrell's writing career was great. Edgar Branch has used interviews, diaries… Read more about this item

Sutton West: :: The Paget Press,, 1984.. First Printing of the First Edition. A Fine tight copy in a Fine mylar dust jacket. Harold Stearns was a prolific journalist and editor during the 20s and 30s and traveled to Paris in 1921 to become part of the expatriate community there. It was Stearns who encouraged New York publisher Horace Liveright… Read more about this item