[No place]: (The Book Table / Plimpton Press), 1940. Hardcover. First edition. Designed by Elmer Adler. Gravure frontispiece portrait of Knopf by Carl Van Vechten. Spine and board edges lightly toned, near fine in an about very good toned, unprinted glassine dust jacket with chips and tears, and a bit..... More

Boston, Mass. The Atlantic Monthly Company, 1976. Softcover. Vol. 238, No. 2, August 1976. Quarto. 91pp. Stapled wrappers. Illustrated in black and white. Rear wrappers creased, mailing label on the front cover, and corners lightly bumped, very good. Features the short story "The Tryst" by Joyce Carol Oates, as well..... More

New York: Hopkins and Seymour, [circa 1806 - 1811]. Hardcover. 481pp, [3] index. Contemporary mottled calf, gilt bands along the spine making seven compartments, the second compartment from the top houses a red label with "Christian's Magazine" in gilt, the fourth from the top has a small circle stamped in..... More

(1848-50). A gathering of three contemporary newspapers reporting on the first three American women’s rights conventions. The first two were held in New York: at Seneca Falls (July 19th and 20th, 1848), and just two weeks later at nearby Rochester (August 2nd, 1848); the third was held at Salem, Ohio..... More

Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1936. Hardcover. First edition. 371pp. Ex-library copy with a blind stamp on the title page, slight edgewear, and some spotting on the page edges else near fine. More

Flushing, L. I. / Jamaica, N.Y. Eumonian Society Institute of Flushing, L. I. / I. F. Jones Printer, 1837. Softcover. First editions. Three issues of this monthly magazine. Octavo. [21]-36; [53]-68; [69]-84pp. Each issue in stitched brown wrappers with vignette on each front cover. Some light foxing and soiling, light..... More

Newark: University of Delaware Library, 1994. Softcover. Exhibition catalog. Essay by Bonnie Kime Scott. Stapled wrappers. 41pp. Illustrated. Fine with nicks on the spine ends and a miniscule stain on the lower wrap. Gives brief bios for each author showcased. Laid in is a Typed Note Signed from UD Head..... More

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1879. Hardcover. First edition. 960pp. Illustrated in black and white. Three quarter leather and decorative papercovered boards. Owner label on front pastedown, hinges cracked, boards splitting along joints, three of five raised spine bands no longer present, good only. Includes the first appearance of "The..... More

New York: Hapers & Brothers, 1869. Hardcover. First edition. Small quarto. 864pp. Half brown leather and maroon cloth with marbled page and end papers, five raised spine bands, gilt decoration and spine lettering. Owner label on front pastedown, chips and tears on a few leaves (affecting a bit of text)..... More

London: Harrison and Co., 1787. Hardcover. Volume eight only. Later printing, each title has its own pagination. Approximately 485 pages total. Illustrated from engravings. Black polished calf, boards each with a simple gilt and blind border, spine with raised bands creating six compartments each repeating a gilt and blind border..... More

Nottingham: D.H.Lawrence Society, 1984. Softcover. First edition. Octavo. 40pp. Near fine with lightly rubbed glossy wrappers. A collection of essay by scholars regarding Lawrence's various works. More

Lowell: Misses Curtis & Farley, 1844. Softcover. Stitched printed buff wrappers. 24pp. P.[265]-284, iv. Modest staining and chipping in the margin, a good copy. A single issue of a literary journal written and published by female factory workers, this issue includes fiction, essays, and poems (one by Lucy Larcom). Single..... More

(Lafayette, Indiana): Purdue University Department of English, 1958. Softcover. First edition. Octavo. [96]pp. Yellow printed wrappers. A near fine copy. Contains "Dorothy Richardson, 1882-1957", a four-page essay on Richardson by Leon Edel. Also prints articles about Henry James, Joseph Conrad, John Steinbeck, William Faulkner, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Franz Kafka, and..... More