Search Results: Authors starting with A from InkQ Rare Books LLC

Gently bumped to lower board edges, light foxing to textblock edges, jacket lightly rubbed and toned, faint musty odor, else very good. YLN-19. Berenice Abbott. Muriel Rukeyser, foreword. David Vestal, introduction. Berenice Abbott: Photographs. New York: Horizon Press, 1970. First edition. Quarto. 175pp. Fully illustrated with b/w photos by Abbott. Publisher's grey cloth, stamped in gilt to spine and front cover, original unclipped dust jacket listing a retail price of $20.00. Gently bumped to lower board edges, light foxing to textblock edges, jacket lightly rubbed and toned, faint musty odor, else very good. .

Gently rubbed and worn to boards; slight darkening to board edges; jacket a bit rubbed and sunned. A Very good copy. JHN-04. Charles Addams. Wolcott Gibbs, introduction. Addams and Evil: An Album of Cartoons. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1947. Tenth printing. Quarto. Unpaginated. Fully illustrated, with cartoons by Charles Addams. Publisher's illustrated hardcover paper boards, original unclipped dust jacket, listing a retail price of $2.95. .

Minor wear, else fine. CDK-358. [SIGNED] Buzz Aldrin and Malcolm McConnell. Men From Earth. New York: Bantam Books, 1989. First edition. Octavo. 312pp (indexed). Illustrated with b/w photos. Publisher's black quarter cloth over purple hardcover boards, stamped in gilt to spine, original unclipped dust jacket listing a retail price of $19.95. .

Gently rubbed to boards; bumped to front upper corner; jacket lightly sunned, soiled, and creased, glue residue to front panel. Very good. LMM-368. Alexandra Allen. Travelling Ladies: Victorian Adventuresses. London: Jupiter Books, 1980. First edition. Octavo. 266pp. Illustrated. Publisher's red hardcover paper boards, stamped in gilt to spine, original unclipped dust jacket listing a retail price of £7.95. From the collection of Larry McMurtry, at his home in Archer City, Texas. His book, with personal brand-mark bookplate. .

Light wear to boards, bumped to lower front cover, small tear to spine tail, minor interior toning. Very good. SJK-28. [A. Wallis Mills]   Lang   The Red Book of Heroes   Longmans, Green, & Co.  1909 Mrs. Lang (Leonora Blanche Alleyne). Andrew Lang, editor. A. Wallis Mills, illustrator. The Red Book of Heroes. London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1909. First edition.      Small octavo. 407pp. With 8 colored plates and numerous illustrations by A. Wallis Mills. Publisher's red pictorial cloth, stamped in gilt to spine and front cover, all edges gilt. .

A fine copy. VIN-107. Martin Amis. Zone of Interest. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2014. First United States edition. Octavo. 306pp. Publisher's hardcover paper boards, stamped in gilt to spine, original unclipped dust jacket with cover art by Peter Mendelsund and listing a retail price of $26.95. .

Bumped and chipped, rubbed and soiled, toned throughout, foxed especially to end papers, still very good. LMM-270. Centre Culturel Américain. William Bird, preface. Sylvia Beach, introduction. Les Années Vingt: Les Écrivains Américains à Paris et Leurs Amis 1920 - 1930 (The Twenties: American Writers in Paris and Their Friends 1920 - 1930). Paris: Centre Culturel Américain, 1959. First edition. Octavo. 142pp. Illustrated with b/w photographs. Pencil signed by Larry McMurtry, dated 1969, to FFEP. Perfect bound in publisher's photo-illustrated softcover paper wraps. Text in French. From the collection of Larry McMurtry, at his home in Archer City, Texas. His book, with personal brand-mark bookplate. .

Slight surface loss to front board; light smudging and stray pen mark to illustrator's signature. very good. SJK-412. Julie Andrews Edwards and Emma Walton Hamilton. Gennady Spain, illustrator. Simeon's Gift.  New York: HarperCollins, 2003. First edition.  Signed by Julie Andrews Edwards and Gennady Spain.  Quarto. Unpaginated. Illustrated in color by Gennady Spain. Publisher's illustrated glossy hardcover boards, patterned endleaves, original unclipped dust jacket. CD audiobook read by Julie Andrews Edwards included, as issued. .

Very good. YLG-105. Kenneth Anger. Hollywood Babylon. London: Book Club Associates, 1986. Quarto. 292pp. Cloth, dust jacket. .

Fine. JBS-316. Growing Cocaine. Toronto: Tropic Research, [No date, circa 1980]. Octavo. 14pp. Paper wrappers saddle stapled with blue text and graphic to front cover.  .

A fine copy. JBS-300. About "Crack" or "Rock" Cocaine. South Deerfield, MA: Channing L. Bete Co., Inc., 1986. Octavo, 15pp. Red publisher's wrappers with white lettering to cover with two-color line illustrations throughout, saddle stapled.  .

A fine copy. JBS-307. When Cocaine Affects Someone You Love. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. 1987. Octavo, 12pp. Paper wraps saddle stapled.  .

Minor toning and wear, else fine. JBS-125. J. M. Anvil. Everything You'll Ever Need to Know About Freebase Cocaine. The Greatest Thing Since Sex. [Philadelphia]: Flash Post Express, 1979. First edition. Pamphlet. 20pp. Staple bound in textured card stock illustrated wrappers. Anecdotal stories and technical details, not quite Breaking Bad, but still... Note: Seller does not endorse or recommend the information contained herein. From The Ronald K. Siegel Collection of Books on Psychoactive Plants and Drugs. .

Very good. CDK-74. Isaac Asimov. I, Robot. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., [1950]. Book club edition. Octavo. 218pp. .

Very good. CDK-77. Isaac Asimov. The Foundation Trilogy. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., [1951]. Book club edition. Octavo. 679pp. .

Minor shelfwear, slipcase sunned and rubbed. Very good. CDK-60. Isaac Asimov. Nemesis. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., [1989]. Limited edition, No. 136 of 500 numbered copies. Signed by Isaac Asimov. Octavo. 364pp. Publisher's cloth, stamped in gilt to spine and front cover, blue top-stain, illustrated endleaves. Housed in custom pictorial slipcase. .

Minor shelfwear, else fine. CDK-59. Isaac Asimov. Foundation's Edge. Binghamton, NY: Whispers Press: 1982. Limited edition, No. 917 of 1,000 numbered copies. Signed by Isaac Asimov and designer-publisher Stuart Schiff. Octavo. 366pp. Publisher's quarter leather over beige cloth, stamped in gilt to spine, marbled endleaves, top edge gilt. .

A fine copy. CDK-76. Isaac Asimov. Azazel. New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., [1988]. Book club edition. Octavo. 171pp. .

A complete set, in fine condition. EGM-198. Isaac Asimov. The Isaac Asimov Collection (14 Vols., Complete). New York: Doubleday, 1983 - 1988.  Fourteen octavo volumes. Uniformly bound in blue leatherette, illustrated pastedowns to front covers with cover art by Michael Whelan, illustrated endleaves.  Titles include: The Stars, Like Dust; I, Robot; Pebble in the Sky; The Currents of Space; Caves of Steel; The Naked Sun; The Gods Themselves; Foundation; Foundation and Empire; Second Foundation; Foundation's Edge; Foundation and Earth; Prelude to Foundation; and The Robots of Dawn..

Very good. CDK-75. Isaac Asimov. Buy Jupiter and Other Stories. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1975. Book club edition. Octavo. 206pp. .