Devil in the Flesh. Translated by Kay Boyle. Introduction by Aldous Huxley. Crosby Continental Editions

Raymond Radiguet / Paris: The Black Sun Press 1948
253 pp., original gilt stamped red cloth, fine in a lightly soiled, faded, and edge worn dust jacket. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: fiction film

Item #: 1266392

$49.07

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The Soul of an Artist. With an Introduction by L. D. Ventura

Neera, pseudonym of Anna Zuccari. E. L. Murison, translator / San Francisco: Paul Elder and Company 1905
first American edition; 126 pp., original boards & cloth backstrip, very good in an edge-rubbed printed dust jacket. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: fiction

Item #: 1266365

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$106.37

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Frontier of the Unknown

Henri Queffelec / Secker & Warburg 1960
first British edition; 320 pp., hardcover, very good in a darkened, price-clipped dust jacket. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: fiction

Item #: 1266353

$5.71

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Home is the Hunter

Poncins, Gontran de Montaigne / Reynal & Hitchcock 1943
first American edition; 271 pp., original cloth (hardcover), very good in an edge-rubbed dust jacket. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: fiction

Item #: 1266345

$1.43

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Less Than Zero (Contemporary American Fiction)

Ellis, Bret Easton / Viking Press 1986
signed by Brett Easton Ellis at the title page; 208 pp., Paperback, very good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: 0140088946
Subject/Keywords: fiction skx

Item #: 1265605

$24.55

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The Temple of Gnidus; followed by Cephisa and Cupid, and Arsaces and Ismenia. With a preface by Octave Uzanne. Illustrated with the original copper-plate engravings...

Montesquieu / London: Vizetelly & Co. 1885
limited to 150 numbered copies, with two sets of plates in black and sanguine on Japanese paper; 213, [2] pp., frontis. and pictorial title in two states, 24 plates with tissue guards; original boards & cloth backstrip (hardcover), book plate to the front paste down, covers worn, else internally clean and tight. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: literature fiction

Item #: 1265546

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$321.03

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The Temple of Gnidus; followed by Cephisa and Cupid, and Arsaces and Ismenia. With a preface by Octave Uzanne. Illustrated with the original copper-plate engravings...

Montesquieu / London: Vizetelly & Co. 1885
limited to 650 numbered copies; 213, [3] pp., frontis., pictorial title, 12 plates with tissue guards; original boards & cloth backstrip (hardcover), corners worn, edges rubbed, else very good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: literature fiction

Item #: 1265545

$51.65

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The Waltz Invention

Vladimir Nabokov, Dmitri Nabokov / Phaedra Press 1966
first printing, first edition; 111 pp., original blue cloth (hardcover), covers lightly foxed, else very good in a very good dust jacket. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: fiction literature

Item #: 1265538

$9.80

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Nabakov's Quartet

Nabokov, Vladimir / Phaedra Publishers 1966
first printing, first edition variant B; 104 pp., original gray cloth (hardcover), fine in a very good, slightly edge-rubbed dust jacket. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: fiction literature

Item #: 1265537

$16.33

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1900 A.D.

Paul Morand / William Farquhar Payson 1931
first American edition; 206 pp., original batik boards & cloth backstrip (hardcover), lacks the jacket, spine slightly discolored, else very good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: fiction literature

Item #: 1265527

$14.64

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Prisoners. A novel. Illustrated with scenes from the photoplay, a First National Picture

Molnar, Franz / Grosset & Dunlap 1925
278, [1] (ads) pp., frontis., original green cloth (hardcover), near fine in a rubbed dust jacket. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: fiction photoplay editions

Item #: 1265525

$54.37

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Green Shoots. Preface by Marcel Proust

Morand, Paul / Thomas Seltzer 1924
first American edition; 152 pp., Hardcover, (original boards & cloth backstrip), very good in a an edge-worn dust jacket. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: fiction

Item #: 1265519

$18.08

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The Decay of the Angel (Book 4 of 4 in The Sea of Fertility cycle)

Mishima, Yukio / Knopf, 1974 1974
first printing of the first American edition; 236 pp., HARDCOVER, fine in a slightly edge-worn dust jacket. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: 0394466136
Subject/Keywords: japanese literature fiction

Item #: 1265094

$25.52

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The Sound of Waves. Translated by Meredith Weatherby. Drawings by Yoshinori Kinoshita

Yukio Mishima / Charles E. Tuttle Tokyo 1956
first Japan printing, August 1956; 183, [2] pp., original illustrated self wrappers, previous owner's name to the front free endpaper, covers darkened, else very good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: 4805301929
Subject/Keywords: japanese literature fiction

Item #: 1265089

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$122.73

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The Virility Factor. A novel

Merle, Robert / McGraw-Hill 1977
first American edition; 344 pp., Hardcover, fine in a good+ dust jacket. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: 0070414963
Subject/Keywords: fiction

Item #: 1265075

$8.82

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Weekend at Dunkirk

Merle, Robert / NY: Alfred A. Knopf 1951
first printing of the first American edition; 255 pp., Hardcover, very good in an edge-worn dust jacket. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: fiction

Item #: 1265074

$19.63

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Written on water

Miomandre, Francis de / Brentano's 1929
THIS IS THE 1929 first American edition; 303 pp., original blue cloth (hardcover), slight bump to the bottom edge of the front cover, else very good in an edge-worn dust jacket. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: 0804820406
Subject/Keywords: fiction

Item #: 1265070

$29.97

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Vagaries

Axel Munthe (Lady Layard, association copy) / London: John Murray 1898
first edition, publisher's complimentary copy presented to Lady Layard, wife of archaeologist Austen Henry Layard, with her name inked to the compliments page; xiii, 308 pp.; original gilt stamped green cloth (hardcover), very good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: fiction literature

Item #: 1265064

$42.01

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Akhnaton: King Of Egypt

Dmitri Merezhkovsky. Natalie A. Duddington, translator / London/NY: J.M. Dent & Sons/E. P. Dutton 1927
first British edition; 372 pp., original green cloth (hardcover), top corner of the front cover lightly creased, else very good in a very good dust jacket. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: fiction russian literature

Item #: 1264088

$18.50

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Strange Stories of Humble Life. The Family

John Ashworth / Cincinnati: Western Tract and Book Society 1867
143 pp., frontis., original gilt & blind stamped green cloth (hardcover), book plate to the front free endpaper, covers lightly rubbed, occasional bits of soiling to the text, else very good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: juvenile fiction religion fbf

Item #: 1264085

$37.91

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