R.U.R.: Rossum's Universal Robots
SCARCE FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS OF ČAPEK’S SCIENCE FICTION CLASSIC, THE WORK THAT INTRODUCED THE WORD “ROBOT” TO THE WORLD. More
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Literature
Gedichte. Weisst du Schwartz du Funf Klebebilder von Max Ernst
FIRST EDITION, number 175 of 250 copies. A classic Dada work, with poems by Hans Arp and 5 plates with collaged wood engravings by Max Ernst. More
Price: $5,200 .
The Stars, Like Dust
FIRST EDITION OF ASIMOV’S SECOND SCIENCE FICTION NOVEL, PART OF HIS GALACTIC EMPIRE SERIES. More
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The Novels of Jane Austen. [Sense and Sensibility; Pride and Prejudice; Mansfield Park; Emma; Northanger Abbey; Persuasion]
BEAUTIFUL COMPLETE 10-VOLUME SET OF JANE AUSTEN'S WORKS, ELEGANTLY BOUND. THE CELEBRATED "WINCHESTER EDITION." More
Price: $4,000 .
Comédie et actes Divers
First French edition, SIGNED BY BECKETT on title page; one of only 112 copies printed on "bouffant select marques" and reserved for the publishers. More
Price: $1,200 .
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En attendant Godot [Waiting for Godot]
FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY BECKETT on the title page; one of the most influential works of modern drama. More
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The Works of William Blake; poetic, symbolic, and critical. Edited with Lithographs of the Illustrated "Prophetic Books," and a Memoir and Interpretation
FIRST EDITION EDITED BY YEATS, with beautiful lithographed reproductions of Blake's Prophetic Books. One of only 500 copies of the regular paper issue (out of a total of 650). More
Price: $3,800 .
A Clockwork Orange
FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE of one of the classics of the 20th century. More
Price: $3,800 .
The Writings of John Burroughs
Autograph edition, number 43 of 750 copies signed by Burroughs. Beautifully bound in publisher's morocco. More
Price: $3,300 .
La Peste
FIRST EDITION, SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY CAMUS. AN IMPORTANT ASSOCIATION COPY: INSCRIBED BY CAMUS TO FRENCH LITERARY FIGURE JACQUES HÉBERTOT. Inscribed on half-title: "A Jacques Hébertot / En témoignage d’amitié affectueuse / son obligé / Albert Camus". [To Jacques Hébertot / In testimony of affectionate friendship / His grateful..... More
Price: $11,000 .
Other Voices, Other Rooms
FIRST EDITION of Truman Capote's first novel. More
Price: $700 .
The Big Sleep
RARE ADVANCE READING COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION OF CHANDLER’S FIRST NOVEL AND INTRODUCING THE LEGENDARY DETECTIVE PHILIP MARLOWE. More
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Les liaisons dangereuses, ou Lettres recueillies dans une société & publiées pour l'instruction de quelques autres
RARE FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING (“A”) OF LACLOS’S MASTERPIECE; ONE OF THE EARLIEST PSYCHOLOGICAL NOVELS AND AN INFLUENTIAL TEXT OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION. More
Price: $12,500 .
The Deep Range
FIRST EDITION, review copy. More
Price: $300 .
Sharpe's Gold
FIRST EDITION of Cornwell's second published book in the Sharpe series on the Napoleonic Wars. More
Price: $300 .
Autograph Letter Signed
AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED by Noel Coward, with content pertaining to theater. More
Price: $675 .
The Gospel Singer
FIRST EDITION OF CREWS' first novel. More
Price: $700 .
Arrest memorable, du parlement de Tolose, Content une histoire prodigieuse, de nostre temps, avec cent belles, & doctes Annotations, de monsieur maistre Jean de Coras, Conseiller en ladite Cour, & rapporteur du process… [The Return of Martin Guerre]
THE RETURN OF MARTIN GUERRE — THE VERY RARE FIRST EDITION OF THE JUDGE’S FIRST-HAND ACCOUNT OF A SENSATIONAL SIXTEENTH-CENTURY TRIAL FOR IDENTITY THEFT; THE BASIS OF NUMEROUS LITERARY, DRAMATIC, AND CINEMATIC ADAPTATIONS. More
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Arrestum sive Placitum Parlamenti Tholosani, continens historiam (In casu matrimoniali) admodum memorabilem, adeoque prodigiosam; cum centum elegantissimis atque doctissimis annotationibus [The Return of Martin Guerre]
THE RETURN OF MARTIN GUERRE — THE VERY RARE FIRST LATIN EDITION OF THE JUDGE’S FIRST-HAND ACCOUNT OF A SENSATIONAL SIXTEENTH-CENTURY TRIAL FOR IDENTITY THEFT; THE BASIS OF NUMEROUS LITERARY, DRAMATIC, AND CINEMATIC ADAPTATIONS. More
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Ecclesiastes, or The Preacher
LIMITED EDITION, number 102 of only 247 copies (out of a total edition of 250). The one hundredth book from the press, with type designed by Eric Gill and engravings throughout by Blair Hughes-Stanton. More
Price: $1,600 .
Intruder in the Dust
FIRST EDITION of Faulkner's powerful novel of Southern race relations, centered around the trial of a black farmer (Lucas Beauchamp) accused of murdering a white man. More
Price: $1,350 .
The History Of the Adventures Of Joseph Andrews
FIRST EDITION of Fielding's first novel, in handsome contemporary calf. More
Price: $5,000 .
The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling
FIRST EDITION OF FIELDING'S MASTERPIECE. More
Price: $12,500 .
The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling
Second edition (published in the same year as the first, with corrections) of Fielding's masterpiece. More
Price: $4,500 .