Search Results: Titles starting with D from leaves

Harper & Row, New York, 1965. 1st American Edition/ 1st Printing, Hardcover. Book: Fine. DJ: Fine, unclipped ($4.95) ..

new york: the feminist press, 1986. inscribed by author, 1986 first novel by the american author and activist louise merriweather (1923-2023). "daddy was a number runner" was first published in 1970 with a foreward by james baldwin. this book, which was her most successful work, contains some autobiographical elements drawn from merriweather's experience growing up in harlem during the depression and following the harlem renaissance. selling more than 400,000 copies, it was celebrated by writer paule marshall who said: "the novel's greatest achievement lies in the sense of black life that it conveys: vitality and force behind the despair. It celebrates the positive values behind the black experience: the tenderness and love that often lie underneath the abrasive surfaces of relationships...the humor that has long been an important part of the black survival kit, and the heroism of ordinary folk...a most important novel." inscribed as follows: "to bill, thank you for a marvelous intrdouction,… Read More

new york: bantam books, 2011. signed first edition, 2011. the fifth of seven novels in george r. r. martin's epic fantasy series, "a song of ice and fire." new york: bantam books. isbn: 9780553801477. hardcover. book condition: dog ear on first page, slight scuffing to foot of block. near fine. jacket condition: tiny amount of shelf wear. unclipped ($35.00). near fine.

london: macmillan, 1991. 1991. out of print. london: macmillan. isbn: 0-33-52590-6. 5.5x8.75". 282 pages. hardcover. bound in cloth-covered boards. book condition: shelfwear throughout. very good. jacket condition: shelfwear throughout. unclipped. very good +.

new york: tom doherty associates, 2015. 1st 13th printing. hardcover. signed.

new york: little brown and company, 2014. 1st. hardcover.

santa rosa: black sparrow press, 2000. softcover.

new york: faber and faber, 2009. first American edition, 2009. signed. new york: faber and faber. isbn: 9780865479104. book condition: fine-. jacket condition: mild shelf wear. near fine.

taipei city: royal books ltd. taiwanese pirate edition, 1960s/70s. collection of fifteen short stories by anais nin (1903-1977). though the stories featured were largely written in the 1940s as erotica for a private individual known as "the collector," they were not published publicly until late 1977, just months after nin died. this pirated edition was printed in taipei city, taiwan, sometime in the 1960s or 1970s. the edition has a bright yellow cover instead of the cream color of the original. taipei city: royal books ltd. 250 pages. 5.25x8". hardcover. bound in paper covered boards. jacket condition: mild shelf wear, closed-tear to back panel, unclipped($10). fine-. book condition: owner's bookplate. fine.

new york: the dial press, 1976. 1st. hardcover. fine./fine. unclipped [$6.95]. smallest amount of creasing to flaps..

new haven: yale university press, 2017. 1st. hardcover. book condition: fine/jacket condition: near fine, slightest of shelf wear.

moscow: progress publishers, 1972. fifth printing, 1972. translated from the german by clemens dutt. moscow: progess publishers. 5x8". 403 pages. hardcover. bound in cloth-covered boards. jacket condition: damp-staining and shelfwear to spine. shelfwear throughout. very good+. book condition: sunning to boards and block. very good+.

new york: grosset and dunlap, 1928. first edition, 1928. scarce in dust jacket. tantalizing romance novel tells the story of "the bride who wouldn't be kissed." new york: grosset and dunlap. 5.25x7.9". 305 pages. hardcover. bound in cloth-covered boards. book condition: very good +. jacket condition: considerable shelfwear. unclipped. very good.

london: regency press, 1956. first edition,1956. scarce. howard writes of "her transformation from a normal person, to one consumed by universal laws, teleportation, space travel, and things most women of the era would not have had an understanding of or liking for." she communes directly with her alien friends and recounts a cosmic love. includes an mail-order insert for "the call of the phoenix" by dorothy thomas with new age publishing co. london: regency press. 90 pages. 5.25x8.75". hardcover. bound in cloth-covered boards. book condition: gentle shelfwear throughout, pen mark to head of front board, damp staining to front free-end paper, mild soiling to head of block. very good. jacket condition: negligible shelfwear, mild soiling to back panel, imperceptible bumping to head. very good+.

garden city, new york: doubleday and company, 1952. early printing, 1952. translated from the dutch by b. m. mooyart-doubleday with an introduction by eleanor roosevelt. garden city, new york: doubleday and company. 5 x 7.5". 285 pages. hardcover. bound in paper-covered boards. book condition: water damage to front cover. very good. jacket condition: losses and wear throughout commensurate with age. clipped. very good.

new york: amulet, 2011. 1st. hardcover. chad w beckerman & jeff kinney. signed.

new york: richard kasak books, 1997. first richard kasak book edition. mass market paperback. very good +, minor shelf wear, slight toning.

new york: grove press, 2017. 1st. hardcover. fine. slight bumping to head and foot of spine./unclipped [$25.00]. fine..

new york: harper and row, 1974. book club edition, 1974. utopian sci-fi novel by celebrated speculative fiction author. one of seven of le guin's hainish cycle novels, "the dispossessed" is set on anarres and urras, fictional inhabited worlds of the star tau certi. the novel traverses capitalistic and anarcho-syndicalist societies, exploring their respective economic and political situations. this was one of a very small number of books to recieve the hugo, locus, and nebula awards for best novel. new york: harper and row. 338 pages. 5.5x8.5". hardcover. bound in paper-covered boards. book condition: moderate bumping to head of spine. fine-. jacket condition: mild soiling, closed-tear and negligible staining to front panel, mild stain to back flap. very good ++.

redding ridge, connecticut: black swan books, 1984. first edition, 1984. collection of nine poems written by friedrich nietzsche under the pseudonym "dionysus." translated from french by r.j. hollingdale. out of print. redding ridge, connecticut: black swan books. isbn: 0-933806-15-9. hardcover. book condition: near fine. jacket condition: unclipped ($20.00). near fine.