The Thousand and One Quarters of an Hour (Tartarian Tales)

Leonard C. Smithers, editor / London: H. S. Nichols 1893
limited to 75 copies on Arnold's unbleached hand-made paper; viii, 308 pp., rebound in 1920s marbled boards with the original onion-skin wrappers bound in at back, albeit the front wrappers is tattered; covers rubbed, else very good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: literature fiction

Item #: 1274381

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$250.12

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Maigret's Rival

Simenon, Georges / London: Hamish Hamilton 1979
first British edition; 154 pp., Hardcover, fine in a very good dust jacket. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: 0241101123
Subject/Keywords: detective fiction

Item #: 1273979

$18.47

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The snow was black

Simenon, Georges / Prentice-Hall 1950
first American edition; 246 pp., Hardcover, old discoloration to the black cloth covers, else good in a worn (price-clipped) dust jacket. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: detective fiction

Item #: 1273977

$61.57

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Blind Alley

Simenon, Georges / NY: Reynal and Hitchcock 1946
first American edition; 207 pp., Hardcover, fine in a worn dust jacket. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: detective fiction

Item #: 1273975

$16.52

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Maigret in Court

Georges Simenon / London: Hamish Hamilton 1961
first impression of the first British edition; 192 pp., Hardcover, fine in a worn (price-clipped) dust jacket. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: 9998957109
Subject/Keywords: detective fiction

Item #: 1273974

$51.69

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The Last of the Just

Andre Schwarz-Bart / London: Secker and Warburg 1961
first British edition; 374 pp., Hardcover, fine in a very good dust jacket. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: 0436444003
Subject/Keywords: fiction

Item #: 1273968

$13.70

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Fraulein Else. With drawings by Donia Nachshen

Arthur Schnitzler / Constable: London 1929
first British edition, limited to 1000 copies; 158 pp., plates; original cloth covered boards & paper backstrip (hardcover), previous owner's inscription to the front free endpaper, spine chipped, else internally clean and tight. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: literature fiction

Item #: 1273967

$19.81

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Rhapsody: A dream novel. With illustrations by Donia Nachshen

Schnitzler, Arthur / London: Constable 1928
first British edition, limited to 1000 copies; 191, [1] pp., plates; original batik boards, edges worn, else internally clean and tight; basis for the Stanley Kubrik film "Eyes Wide Shut". Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: fiction erotic literature

Item #: 1273966

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$172.40

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Good Comrades

Felix Salten / The Bobbs-Merrill Company 1942
first American edition; 251 pp., Hardcover, fine in an edge-rubbed, price-clipped dust jacket. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: fiction

Item #: 1270505

$14.78

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Perri

Felix Salten / Bobbs-Merrill 1938
first American edition; 228 pp., original brick cloth (hardcover), fine in an edge-rubbed dust jacket. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: fiction

Item #: 1270504

$21.58

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Samson and Delilah. Translated by Whittaker Chambers

Felix Salten / NY: Simon & Schuster 1931
first printing of the first American edition; 192, [2] pp., original blue cloth (hardcover), second last leaf (Simon & Schuster ad) wrinkled and taped, else very good in an edge-worn dust jacket; there are a few pieces of clear tape to the top edge of the jacket. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: fiction

Item #: 1270503

$48.95

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In the Mesh. A Scenario

Jean-Paul Sartre / Andrew Dakers Limited 1954
first British edition; 128 pp., Hardcover, fine in a very good dust jacket. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: literature fiction existentialism philosophy

Item #: 1270498

$13.29

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The Reprieve

Jean-Paul Sartre / NY: Alfred A. Knopf 1947
first printing of the first American edition; 445 pp., original blue cloth (hardcover), fine in a near fine dust jacket. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: 0241905605
Subject/Keywords: fiction french literature existenialism

Item #: 1270494

$36.07

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Aftermath. Men of Good Will Volume Nine: Book XVII. Vorge against Quinette. Book XVIII. The Sweets of Life

Jules Romains / NY: Alfred A. Knopf 1941
first printing of the first American edition; 435, xxviii, [2] pp., original blue cloth (hardcover), near fine in a worn dust jacket. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: 9997530527
Subject/Keywords: fiction literature

Item #: 1268984

$13.98

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Salsette Discovers America

Jules Romains, Lewis Galantiere / Alfred A. Knopf 1942
first printing of the first American edition; 234 pp., Hardcover, fine in a very good dust jacket. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: fiction literature americana

Item #: 1268979

$1.00

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Claus the Fish

Rossman, Hermann / NY: Jonathan Cape & Harrison Smith 1931
first American edition; 128 pp., original marbled cloth covered boards & blue cloth backstrip, very good in an edge-worn dust jacket. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: fiction

Item #: 1268974

$22.88

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The Great White Silence

Rouquette, Louis-Frederic / NY: The Macmillan Company 1930
first printing of the first American edition; 236 pp., original green cloth (hardcover), near fine in a very good, slightly edge-rubbed, dust jacket. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: fiction

Item #: 1268973

$27.83

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Irene (Le Con d'Irene)

De Routisie, Albert / Grove Press 1969
first Grove printing; 104 pp., Hardcover, fine in a fine dust jacket. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: 2245006127
Subject/Keywords: erotic literature fiction

Item #: 1268972

$27.77

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The Freebooter of the Baltic. Translated from the Swedish by Caroline L. Broomall

Viktor Rydberg / Media, Pennsylvania: Cooper & Vernon, printers 1891
first American edition; 400 pp., original black-stamped brown cloth (hardcover), edges rubbed, covers slightly bowed, else good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: swedish literature pirates fiction

Item #: 1268971

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$182.09

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The Fourteenth of July, and Danton: Two plays of the French revolution

Romain Rolland / NY: Henry Holt 1918
first American edition; 236 pp., original blue cloth (hardcover), fine in a worn dust jacket. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: french literature fiction

Item #: 1268969

$18.58

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