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Saturday, October 10, 2009
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Aarons, Slim. A WONDERFUL TIME; AN INTIMATE PORTRAIT OF THE GOOD LIFE , Harper & Row, NY, 1974. (ISBN: 0060100168) 13 by 10 inches. Photos of estates. 250 4/07
Abbott, Edwin. FLATLAND: A ROMANCE OF MANY DIMENSIONS. (With illustrations by the author, A Square.) Seeley & Co, London 1884. American edition 1885. The 1884 first is cream-colored parchment over stiff wrappers. The US first a year later is a hardback. Much desired is the Arion Press 1980 edition in 275 copies, each signed by Ray Bradbury who provides the introduction, it comes with aluminum covers & aluminum case. There is a 1983 reprint with foreword by Isaac Asimov and in 2002 'The Annotated Flatland' appeared. $600 07/09/07
Acosta, Oscar Zeta. AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A BROWN BUFFALO. Straight Arrow Books, San Francisco, 1972. No additional printings noted. Collectible.
Aldiss, Brian. BAREFOOT IN THE HEAD. Faber and Faber, London, 1969. First U.S. edition, Doubleday, NY, 1970. Highly collectible.
Aldiss, Brian. FRANKENSTEIN UNBOUND. Jonathan Cape, London, 1973; first U.S. Random House, NY, 1973. Highly collectible.
Alloway, Lawrence (ed.,) THIS IS TOMORROW. Whitechapel Art Gallery, London 1956. small blue wire bound art catalogue. $1,000 07/09/07
Ambler, Eric. CAUSE FOR ALARM. Alfred A. Knopf, 1939. (first American edition.) DJ has drawing of busts of three men wearing necktie; in black, light blue and brown. States "first edition." $400 . 10/22/07.
Anderson, Poul. THE HIGH CRUSADE. Doubleday, NY, 1960. $200. ?
Anderson, Poul. HARVEST THE FIRE. Tom Doherty Associates, NY, 1995.
Anonymous. [Lytton Strachey, Saxon Sydney - Turner, Clive Bell, Walter Lamb and Leonard Woolf & others.] EUPHROSYNE. A COLLECTION OF VERSE. Elijah Johnson, Cambridge 1905. $3,000. 07/05/07
Anonymous. WIPED OUT: How I Lost A Fortune In The Stock Market While The Averages Were Making New Highs, By An Anonymous Investor. Simon & Schuster, N.Y. 1966. $80-$1,100. 0 7/12/07
Anthony, Piers. ON A PALE HOURSE. Ballantine Books, NY, 1983.
Anthony, Piers. HARPY THYME. Tor, NY, 1994.
Asimov, Isaac. ASIMOV'S ANNOTATED PARADISE LOST: an original interpretation of Milton's epic poem. Doubleday, NY, 1974. ISBN 0385079923.
Asimov, Isaac. FOUNDATION. Gnome Press, NY, 1951. First state binding with blue cloth with red lettering on spine and small red design on front board. First state DJ with $2.75 price, three titles and calendar offer on rear panel, and "80 East 11th St., N.Y. 3" address on rear panel. Only 5000 copies of this issue were printed. $3.000 (?) 01/08.
Asimov, Isaac. FOUNDATIONS EDGE. Doubleday, NY, 1982. Copyright page states first edition. DJ flap price reads $14.95. $500 (?) 01/08.
Asimov, Isaac. I ROBOT. Gnome Press, NY, 1950. Red cloth cover, original price $2.50, dj shows a dark red robot on somewhat less dark background with glowing eyes. $2,500. 2005.
Asimov, Isaac. THE GODS THEMSELVES. Doubleday & Company, NY, 1972.
Asimov, Isaac. FOUNDATION AND EARTH. Doubleday & Company, NY, 1986.
Asimov, Isaac. SECOND FOUNDATION. Gnome Press, NY, 1953. States "First Edition." Jacket flap price $2.75. First state binding with blue cloth boards with brown stamping on spine. 210 pages. $500 (?) 01/08
Abbott, Edwin. FLATLAND: A ROMANCE OF MANY DIMENSIONS. (With illustrations by the author, A Square.) Seeley & Co, London 1884. American edition 1885. The 1884 first is cream-colored parchment over stiff wrappers. The US first a year later is a hardback. Much desired is the Arion Press 1980 edition in 275 copies, each signed by Ray Bradbury who provides the introduction, it comes with aluminum covers & aluminum case. There is a 1983 reprint with foreword by Isaac Asimov and in 2002 'The Annotated Flatland' appeared. $600 07/09/07
Acosta, Oscar Zeta. AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A BROWN BUFFALO. Straight Arrow Books, San Francisco, 1972. No additional printings noted. Collectible.
Aldiss, Brian. BAREFOOT IN THE HEAD. Faber and Faber, London, 1969. First U.S. edition, Doubleday, NY, 1970. Highly collectible.
Aldiss, Brian. FRANKENSTEIN UNBOUND. Jonathan Cape, London, 1973; first U.S. Random House, NY, 1973. Highly collectible.
Alloway, Lawrence (ed.,) THIS IS TOMORROW. Whitechapel Art Gallery, London 1956. small blue wire bound art catalogue. $1,000 07/09/07
Ambler, Eric. CAUSE FOR ALARM. Alfred A. Knopf, 1939. (first American edition.) DJ has drawing of busts of three men wearing necktie; in black, light blue and brown. States "first edition." $400 . 10/22/07.
Anderson, Poul. THE HIGH CRUSADE. Doubleday, NY, 1960. $200. ?
Anderson, Poul. HARVEST THE FIRE. Tom Doherty Associates, NY, 1995.
Anonymous. [Lytton Strachey, Saxon Sydney - Turner, Clive Bell, Walter Lamb and Leonard Woolf & others.] EUPHROSYNE. A COLLECTION OF VERSE. Elijah Johnson, Cambridge 1905. $3,000. 07/05/07
Anonymous. WIPED OUT: How I Lost A Fortune In The Stock Market While The Averages Were Making New Highs, By An Anonymous Investor. Simon & Schuster, N.Y. 1966. $80-$1,100. 0 7/12/07
Anthony, Piers. ON A PALE HOURSE. Ballantine Books, NY, 1983.
Anthony, Piers. HARPY THYME. Tor, NY, 1994.
Asimov, Isaac. ASIMOV'S ANNOTATED PARADISE LOST: an original interpretation of Milton's epic poem. Doubleday, NY, 1974. ISBN 0385079923.
Asimov, Isaac. FOUNDATION. Gnome Press, NY, 1951. First state binding with blue cloth with red lettering on spine and small red design on front board. First state DJ with $2.75 price, three titles and calendar offer on rear panel, and "80 East 11th St., N.Y. 3" address on rear panel. Only 5000 copies of this issue were printed. $3.000 (?) 01/08.
Asimov, Isaac. FOUNDATIONS EDGE. Doubleday, NY, 1982. Copyright page states first edition. DJ flap price reads $14.95. $500 (?) 01/08.
Asimov, Isaac. I ROBOT. Gnome Press, NY, 1950. Red cloth cover, original price $2.50, dj shows a dark red robot on somewhat less dark background with glowing eyes. $2,500. 2005.
Asimov, Isaac. THE GODS THEMSELVES. Doubleday & Company, NY, 1972.
Asimov, Isaac. FOUNDATION AND EARTH. Doubleday & Company, NY, 1986.
Asimov, Isaac. SECOND FOUNDATION. Gnome Press, NY, 1953. States "First Edition." Jacket flap price $2.75. First state binding with blue cloth boards with brown stamping on spine. 210 pages. $500 (?) 01/08
Thursday, September 10, 2009
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Ball, Edward. SLAVES IN THE FAMILY. Farrar Straus & Giroux, NY, 1998. 504 pages. ISBN 0374265828. National Book Award winner.
Ballard, J. G. THE CRYSTAL WORLD. Farrar Straus & Giroux, NY, 1966. Jonathan Cape, London, 1966. $60. 01/08.
Ballard, J. G. THE DAY OF CREATION. Farrar Straus & Giroux, NY, 1967. $25. 01/08
Balmer, Edwin and Philip Wylie. WHEN WORLDS COLLIDE. Frederick A. Stokes, NY, 1933. $150. 01/08.
Balmer, Edwin and Philip Wylie. AFTER WORLDS COLLIDE. Frederick A. Stokes, NY, 1934. $150. 01/08.
Barnett, Dene. (with Jeanette Massy - Westropp.) THE ART OF GESTURE. THE PRACTICES AND PRINCIPLES OF 18TH CENTURY ACTING. Carl Winter University Press, Heidelberg, 1987. 500 pages $300. 03/07.
Barker, Clive. WEAVEWORLD. Poseidon Press, NY, 1987. $25. 01/08.
Barnes, Arthur. INTERPLANETARY HUNTER. Gnome Press, NY, 1956. $40. 01/08.
Barth, John. GILES GOATBOY or, THE REVISED NEW SYLLABUS. Doubleday & Co, Garden City, NY, 1966. $65. 01/08.
Baum, L. Frank. THE WOGGLE BUG-BOOK. Reilly & Britton, Chicago, 1905. 15" x 11". Illustrated by Ike Morgan, 48 pages. $600. 01/08.
Beagle, Peter S. THE LAST UNICORN. Viking Press, NY, 1968. $125. 01/08.
Benford, Gregory. TIMESCAPE. Simon & Shuster, NY, 1980. $45. 01/08.
Best, Herbert. THE TWENTY-FIFTH HOUR. Random House, NY, 1940. $85. 01/08.
Bester, Alfred. THE DEMOLISHED MAN. Shasta, Chicago, 1953. $650. 01/08.
Blish, James, JACK OF EAGLES. Greenberg, NY, 1952. $100. 01/08.
Bloch, Robert. PSYCHO. Simon and Shuster, NY, 1959. DJ is black with large vertical title in yellow letters. $1,500. 01/08.
Boulle, Pierre. PLANET OF THE APES. Vanguard Press, NY, 1963. DJ is black with red, white and gray lettering. $750. 01/08.
Bracken, Peg. THE COMPLEAT I HATE TO COOK BOOK. Harcourt, Brace & Co.
Galahad edition 1992 ISBN 0883657945. $108. 12/07.
Brackett, Leigh. THE STARMEN. Gnome Press, NY, 1952. DJ pictures a planet and two moons. $125. 01/08.
Bradbury, Ray. THE GOLDEN APPLES OF THE SUN. Doubleday & Co., Inc., Garden City, NY, 1953. $650. 01/08.
Bradbury, Ray. A MEDICINE FOR MELANCHOLY. Doubleday & Co., Inc., Garden City, NY, 1959. $350. 01/08.
Brooks, Geraldine. MARCH. Viking Penguin, NY, 2005. "1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2." Pulitzer Prize winner. $50. 01/08.
Brown, Dan. THE DA VINCI CODE. Doubleday, NY 2003. ISBN 0385504209 Points: jacket price of $24.95 and on page 243 scotoma should be misspelled skitoma. 'First Edition' statement and complete number line of 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 on copyright page.
$250 05/07
Bryant, Arthur. UNFINISHED VICTORY. Macmillan, London, 1940. Dark blue DJ. $250 7/05/07
Burdett, John. THE LAST SIX MILLION SECONDS. William Morrow & Co; 1st ed edition (February 1997). 385 pages. $40. 01/15/08.
Burroughs, William S. NAKED LUNCH. First U.S. edition, first printing. Grove Press, NY. 1962. Half black cloth, half paper boards. Top edge stained black by publisher. 255 pages. Look for no Roman numeral on lower spine near back panel, $6.00 original price inside flap, no zip code on back panel. $875. 01/08.
Ballard, J. G. THE CRYSTAL WORLD. Farrar Straus & Giroux, NY, 1966. Jonathan Cape, London, 1966. $60. 01/08.
Ballard, J. G. THE DAY OF CREATION. Farrar Straus & Giroux, NY, 1967. $25. 01/08
Balmer, Edwin and Philip Wylie. WHEN WORLDS COLLIDE. Frederick A. Stokes, NY, 1933. $150. 01/08.
Balmer, Edwin and Philip Wylie. AFTER WORLDS COLLIDE. Frederick A. Stokes, NY, 1934. $150. 01/08.
Barnett, Dene. (with Jeanette Massy - Westropp.) THE ART OF GESTURE. THE PRACTICES AND PRINCIPLES OF 18TH CENTURY ACTING. Carl Winter University Press, Heidelberg, 1987. 500 pages $300. 03/07.
Barker, Clive. WEAVEWORLD. Poseidon Press, NY, 1987. $25. 01/08.
Barnes, Arthur. INTERPLANETARY HUNTER. Gnome Press, NY, 1956. $40. 01/08.
Barth, John. GILES GOATBOY or, THE REVISED NEW SYLLABUS. Doubleday & Co, Garden City, NY, 1966. $65. 01/08.
Baum, L. Frank. THE WOGGLE BUG-BOOK. Reilly & Britton, Chicago, 1905. 15" x 11". Illustrated by Ike Morgan, 48 pages. $600. 01/08.
Beagle, Peter S. THE LAST UNICORN. Viking Press, NY, 1968. $125. 01/08.
Benford, Gregory. TIMESCAPE. Simon & Shuster, NY, 1980. $45. 01/08.
Best, Herbert. THE TWENTY-FIFTH HOUR. Random House, NY, 1940. $85. 01/08.
Bester, Alfred. THE DEMOLISHED MAN. Shasta, Chicago, 1953. $650. 01/08.
Blish, James, JACK OF EAGLES. Greenberg, NY, 1952. $100. 01/08.
Bloch, Robert. PSYCHO. Simon and Shuster, NY, 1959. DJ is black with large vertical title in yellow letters. $1,500. 01/08.
Boulle, Pierre. PLANET OF THE APES. Vanguard Press, NY, 1963. DJ is black with red, white and gray lettering. $750. 01/08.
Bracken, Peg. THE COMPLEAT I HATE TO COOK BOOK. Harcourt, Brace & Co.
Galahad edition 1992 ISBN 0883657945. $108. 12/07.
Brackett, Leigh. THE STARMEN. Gnome Press, NY, 1952. DJ pictures a planet and two moons. $125. 01/08.
Bradbury, Ray. THE GOLDEN APPLES OF THE SUN. Doubleday & Co., Inc., Garden City, NY, 1953. $650. 01/08.
Bradbury, Ray. A MEDICINE FOR MELANCHOLY. Doubleday & Co., Inc., Garden City, NY, 1959. $350. 01/08.
Brooks, Geraldine. MARCH. Viking Penguin, NY, 2005. "1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2." Pulitzer Prize winner. $50. 01/08.
Brown, Dan. THE DA VINCI CODE. Doubleday, NY 2003. ISBN 0385504209 Points: jacket price of $24.95 and on page 243 scotoma should be misspelled skitoma. 'First Edition' statement and complete number line of 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 on copyright page.
$250 05/07
Bryant, Arthur. UNFINISHED VICTORY. Macmillan, London, 1940. Dark blue DJ. $250 7/05/07
Burdett, John. THE LAST SIX MILLION SECONDS. William Morrow & Co; 1st ed edition (February 1997). 385 pages. $40. 01/15/08.
Burroughs, William S. NAKED LUNCH. First U.S. edition, first printing. Grove Press, NY. 1962. Half black cloth, half paper boards. Top edge stained black by publisher. 255 pages. Look for no Roman numeral on lower spine near back panel, $6.00 original price inside flap, no zip code on back panel. $875. 01/08.
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