Search Results: Authors starting with D from Brenner's Collectable Books

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1974. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 8vo, 210pp. Beautiful unread First Printing. Square, tight and clean throughout with just a touch of wear to spine ends but minor. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($5.95), has some light edge-wear and some rubbing to extremities but is bright and fresh with no creases, chipping or tears. A beautiful collectable copy.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1990. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo, 179pp. Beautiful Stated First American Edition. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped wrapper, ($18.95), has a hint of edge-wear but is bright and fresh with no creases, chipping or tears. A beautiful collectable copy at a great price.

New York: George Braziller, 1967. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Fine/Fine. 8vo.,308pp. Beautiful Stated First Printing. Square, tight and clean throughout with just a touch of bumping to spine ends but quite minor. Small unobtrusive bookplate oat the bottom of the front paste-down covered by the front jacket flap. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($6.95), is fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. A sharp collectable copy at a great price.

California: Woodlyn Lane, 2007. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo., 300pp. Beautiful First Edition. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($24.95), has a small smudge on the rear panel but is fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. A sharp collectable copy of an uncommon title at a great price.

Burton, MI: Subterranean, 2007. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo., 637pp. Gorgeous Unread First Printing of this Limited First Edition #86 of 500 numbered copies. Square tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped jacket, ($75.00), is fresh and bright with no, creasing, chipping or tears. Signed by the author on the limitation pages. A beautiful collectable copy of an uncommon item at a great price.

Swarm Press, 2008. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine. Trade Paperback 8vo., 245pp. Beautiful Unread First Edition, First Printing with full number sequence. Square tight and clean throughout with a touch of wear to the heel and bottom tip. Still fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. A very pretty collectable copy.

New York: St Martins Pr, 1999. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine. 8vo., Wraps 225pp.. Beautiful Unread Advanced Uncorrected Proof. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Sticker ghost. Fresh and bright with no chipping, creases, tears or toning. A sharp collectable copy at a great price.

New York: Arbor House, 1979. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 8vo., 185pp. Beautiful First Edition. Square, tight and clean throughout. Equally attractive unclipped dust-wrapper, ($8.95), has a hint of wear at the tips but very minor indeed. Generically inscribed by the author on the flyleaf, "January 8, 1979 Best wishes - Leo Damore. Falmouth, Mass.". A sharp collectable copy of the author's thriller set on Cape Cod. Fairly uncommon, particularly signed.

New York: Da Capo Press, 1970. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 4to., 376pp. Beautiful First Edition of this re-issue of a work originally published in 1703 and then published by the Argonaut Press in 1927. This volume reprints the Argonaut Edition. Bound in light brown buckram with titles in gilt upon gilt-bordered leather label on the front board and spine. Fold-out maps. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear save a small dent in the spine. A few spots of soiling on the rear board. Still a very well-preserved, especially for its size. A sharp collectable copy at a great price of a quite uncommon item.

New York: Henry Holt and Co, 2007. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo., 315pp. Beautiful First Printing of the First Edition. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Perhaps a hint of bumping at the spine ends but quite minor. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($26.00), is fresh and bright with no creases, tears or chipping. A very pretty collectable copy.

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1997. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine. 8vo., Wraps 359pp.. Beautiful Unread Uncorrected Advance Proof of this purported travel diary of one Jacob d'Ancona that turned out to be hoax by British writer.Devid Selbourne who claimed that he translated the original manuscript though could never produce the document. Experts have since debunked the hoax though it had been already printed in the UK. Little, Brown in Boston was set to publish it in October of 1997 but pulled it at the last minute so this Proof was never published. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. A hint of a crease but barely. Fresh and bright with no chipping, tears or toning. Promotional newsletter laid in. A sharp collectable copy of a quite scarce item.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1996. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo., 206pp. Beautiful unread First Printing in an equally flawless wrapper.

New York: Perma Books, 1960. 1st Paperback Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Small 8vo. Vintage Paperback Perma Books M-4164. Beautiful Unread First Paperback Printing, March, 1960. $.35 Cover Price. Square, tight and clean throughout with a hint of wear. Stain on outer page edges looks like a printer or newsstand mark. A very pretty collectable copy.

New York: Harper, 2013. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo., 375pp. Beautiful Stated First Edition, First Printing with full number sequence. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($25.99), has a touch of edge-wear but is fresh and bright with no creases, tears, or chipping. A gorgeous collectable copy at a great price.

Key West, FL: Whiz Bang / Createspace, 2014. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine/Very Fine. 8vo., 371pp. Beautiful Unread First Edition. Square, tight and clean throughout with no discernible wear. Fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. Signed by the author on the half-title page. A gorgeous collectable copy of an uncommon title.

New York: Scribner, 1978. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo., 241pp. Sharp First Edition,First Printing with full number sequence. Bound in black cloth with titles in blue on spine. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Light stain on fore-edge and mild off-setting to gutters of end-papers. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($8.95), has mild toning to edges but is fresh and bright with no creases, chipping, or tears. A very pretty collectable copy at a great price.

Key West, FL: Whiz Bang / Createspace, 2014. 2nd Edition. Soft cover. Fine/Very Fine. 8vo., 268pp. Beautiful Unread Stated Second Edition. Square, tight and clean throughout with no discernible wear. Fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. Signed by the author on the title page. A gorgeous collectable copy of an uncommon title.

Gotha: Justus Perthes, 1852. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fair/Good. Oblong 9.25" x 11.75. Bound in paper-covered boards with leather spine. Atlas of 10 maps. Includes a section on the origins of locations in the ancient world. Text in German. Boards heavily scuffed and worn. 50% loss of spine but holding firm. Interior pages have faint damp-staining. Certainly not a spotless example but maps are still quite legible and a very interesting, collectable atlas at a great price.

New York: Viking, 1994. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine. 8vo., Wraps 354pp.. Beautiful Unread Advanced Uncorrected Proof. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Fresh and bright with no chipping, creases, tears or toning. A sharp collectable copy at a great price.

New York: W W Norton & Co Inc, 2003. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine. 8vo., Wraps 191pp.. Beautiful Unread Advanced Uncorrected Proof. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Small sticker remnant. Fresh and bright with no chipping, creases, tears or toning. A sharp collectable copy at a great price.