Search Results: Authors starting with F from TBCL The Book Collection Library

Toronto: Ryerson, 1945. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Scott (F.R.). OVERTURE. Toronto: Ryerson Press, 1945. First edition of the Poet's First Book. 8vo., yellow cloth. A fine, fresh copy in dustwrapper. Almost never seen as such these days. $550.00.

New York: Macmillan, 1977. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition. 8vo, pp.203, . Indexed. Illustrated with b/w photos throughout. A fine copy in publisher's cloth & fresh p/c dustwrapper.

Vancouver: William Hoffer/Tanks, 1987. First Edition. Soft cover. First Edition. Soft cover. Signed by Author. Faludy, Kinsella, Smart, McWhirter, et al. TANKS ARE A MIGHTY FINE THING. The Subscriber's Edition. Vancouver: William Hoffer/Tanks, 1987, limited edition. [4to, Seven various coloured stiff wrappers] A fine complete set in the original custom blue linen slipcase with TANKS at the crown. Five books & Two handprinted portfolios. Variously paginated & Illustrated. The edition number 75 of 150 stated [although probably fewer than 85 copies were completed] each part & each original lithograph with the same number. Tanks 1.1 - Marius Kociejowski "The Machine Minders"; Tanks 1.2 - W.P. Kinsella "Five Stories" (Numbered & Signed), Tanks 1.3 - Norm Sibum "Eight Poems" (Numbered & Signed); Tanks 1.4 - Gyorgy Faludy "Corpses, Brats and Cricket Music" (Signed & Numbered with a signed handcoloured lithograph by Herbert Siebner); Tanks 1.5 - Elizabeth Smart "Autobiographies" (Numbered); Tanks 1.6 - Glenn… Read More

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1988, 1988. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition of Morris's first work of fiction. 8vo., pictorial boards matching the dustwrapper, pp. 145. A fine copy in a very good pc dustwrapper showing light use - scuffed on the back panel, a touch at First edition. 8vo., pp. 307. A very fine copy in dustwrapper.

Paris: Nouvelle Revue Française, 1928. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Signed by Author. Fargue, Léon-Paul. SUITE FAMILIERE. Signée. Paris: Editions de La Nouvelle Revue Française, 1928. In-4°, 33pp., brochés. Editions originale. L'un des 30 exemplaires H.C. [499cc / manuscript correction on page 21] Cette ouvrage est enrichi d'un envoi de l'auteur à Frédéric Lefévre [1889-1949], redacteur - chef des Nouvelles Littéraires. "À Frédéric Lefèvre / Ce petit bouquin à trente, / premiers cahiers dun régime / où se hérisseront les grands problèmes / Léon-Paul Farque" Trans. "To Frédéric Lefèvre / This little book, first chapters of a regime where great problems will rise up / Léon-Paul Farque". En bon état. TALVERT & PLACE 7A.

New York: Tom Doherty and Associates, 1991. First Edition. Soft cover. First Edition. Soft cover. Farmer, Philip Jose. RED ORC'S RAGE. New York: Tom Doherty and Associates, 1991. First Edition. Advance Uncorrected Proof in red wrapper. A fine example showing minimal use.

New York: Scribner's, 1971. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Farrington, Robert. THE KILLING OF RICHARD THE THIRD. New York: Scribners, 1971, First Edition. 8vo., 287pp. Red cloth gilt. A fine copy in like Elisa Manriquez designed dustwrapper. A novel of late 15th century England.

London: Chatto & Windus, 1955. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First UK Edition. 8vo, pp.392. A near fine copy in publisher's rose cloth with a light vertical crease at the spine in a very good or better dustwrapper showing light use & a short horizontal chip at the spine top.

New York: Johnathan Cape & Harrison Smith, 1931. 1st Edition Custom made Clamshell Collector's Case. 1st Edition Custom made Clamshell Collector's Case. Custom Clamshell Case. No Binding. First Edition Clamshell Case for the most controversial of William Faulkner's novels: SANCTUARY. A superb Custom Fitted Modern Collector's Clamshell Bookcase [Not A Book] HAND-CRAFTED by our conservation team, each box is Gilt-stamped at the spine. The case is finished in Red simulated leather with beige sides & gold text. A detailed corn stalk design, symbolic of Moonshine is "sculpted" on the side. Every TBCL case can be finished in a selection of fine leathers & cloths or Nuba® or a combination of both. Nuba® is a fine, supple & durable covering with a neutral ph that has the feel of velvety soft Italian Nubuck leather. This clamshell is perfectly sized to accommodate your first edition. A Terrific Collector's Custom Case for an important Book. TBCL Web Site photo/link available for OVER 100 generally in-stock… Read More

London: Chatto & Windus, (1966), 1966. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First UK Edition. 8vo. 184 pp. A fine copy in publisher's green cloth covered boards, stamped silver on the spine in a near fine pictorial dustwrapper, depicting a different photograph of Faulkner than the American edition.

London: Chatto & Windus, 1930. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author. Signed First English Edition of the author's first novel. The first of Faulkner's titles to appear in England. Preface by Richard Hughes [who also wrote the preface for The Sound And The Fury in 1931, which appeared in similar format]. 8vo., 326pp., 4 pages of ads. One of 2000 copies printed from new plates. Publisher's green cloth stamped in gilt on the spine, top edge stained green. An extremely nice copy in the original cream coloured dustwrapper lettered in red & black showing very light use. Signed by Faulkner in full on the dedication page in black fountain pen, "William Faulkner". The dustwrapper states: "NOT A 'WAR BOOK" on front panel with the Hughes quotation on the back: ". if I were asked who seems to me at the moment the most interesting novelist in America, I should not hesitate in naming one who is not only unknown in England but practically unknown in America also -… Read More

New York: Random House, 1936. 1st Edition Custom made Clamshell Collector's Case. 1st Edition Custom made Clamshell Collector's Case. Custom Clamshell Case. No Binding. First Edition Clamshell Case for the famous William Faulkner's ABSALOM, ABSALOM! Superb Custom Fitted Modern Collector's Clamshell Bookcase [Not A Book] HAND-CRAFTED by our conservation team, each box is Gilt-stamped at the spine. The case is finished in Black Nuba® and Navy sides with a 'DEBOSSED script" design of the font from the famous dustjacket. Every TBCL case can be finished in a selection of fine leathers & cloths or Nuba® or a combination of both. Nuba® is a fine, supple & durable covering with a neutral ph that has the feel of velvety soft Italian Nubuck leather. This clamshell is perfectly sized to accommodate your first edition. A Terrific Collector's Custom Case for an important Book. TBCL Web Site photo/link available for OVER 100 generally in-stock titles. Custom Craft available upon request. "Book definitely NOT… Read More

New York, [1949]: Permabooks, 1949. 1st Edition, Thus. Soft cover. 1st Edition, Thus. Soft cover. [Faulkner, William] STORIES FOR MEN. New York (1949). 12mo., 244pp. First Permabooks Edition. Edited by Charles Grayson. With Faulkner, Caldwell, Burnett, Cain, Farrell, Edmonds, etc. An unusual format for a paperback in hardcover glossy prited boards. A fine copy with the usual light brownig to the text endemic to every copy. Very uncommon. Contains TURN ABOUT by Faulkner.

New York: Random House, 1951. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author. First Trade Edition, First state, with dark grey top-edge in the First Issue Dust Jacket [E. McKnight Kauffer misspelled, $3.00 price]. 8vo., 286pp. A fine copy. [No indication of edition stated as called for]. Nicely signed by Faulkner in black fountain pen at the top of the front free endpaper. Quarter-bound in black cloth over sea green cloth with gilt lettering to the spine. A very nice example of this work; a play, with long narrative sections, continuing the story of Temple Drake introduced two decades earlier in 'Sanctuary'. Faulkner's first book after winning the Nobel Prize. "I Decline to accept the end of man. He is immortal, not because he alone among creatures has an inexhaustible voice but he has a soul, a spirit capable of compassion and sacrifice and endurance". W.F. - Nobel Speech. While signed limited editions abound, signed trade editions are very uncommon as… Read More

New York: Random House, 1940. 1st Edition. 1st Edition. Signed by Author. First trade edition, first issue. Very near fine copy in an about very good, first issue dustwrapper, tanned on the spine & with a measure of reinforcing restoration at the extremities. SIGNED by Faulkner on the Half Title. 8vo., black cloth, with gilt lettering to the spine & front board. Top edge stained a deep & even maroon. The dustwrapper retains the publisher's price of $2.50 in the upper right of the front flap & features a list of ten Random House fiction titles, this one among them on the rear panel as required. The first volume of the Snopes trilogy with all the correct points. Rare thus. A great copy of this classic first volume of the Snopes trilogy; a novel about the "fantastic and fascinating family named Snopes". Basis for the movie "The Long Hot Summer" with Paul Newman, Orson Wells, & Lee Remick. An attractive copy. While signed limited editions abound, signed trade editions are very uncommon as Faulkner… Read More

New York, [1957 Book Date]: Random House, 1957. Custom Clamshell Case. No Binding. Not A Book/Clamshell As New. Custom Clamshell Case. No Binding. First Edition Clamshell Case. Beautiful Clamshell first edition Bookcase. [Not with Book] Hand-Crafted by our conservation team, each box has a gilt-stamped spine title piece, & features an embossed / 'sculpted' upper cover designed after the DJ's unique graphic. Each box is finished inside & out in fine black & burnt orange cloth. The box is perfectly sized to accommodate the first edition. Protect your investment. A Terrific Collector's Custom Case for an important Book. Web Site photo/link available for over 100 generally in-stock titles. Custom Craft available.

New York: Random House, 1948. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First Edition of this Haycraft-Queen Cornerstone. A fine sharp copy in black cloth, spine lettering unudually bright, (one tiny blemish to the front board), gilt and blue titles and decorations in a fresh pictorial dustwrapper designed by McKnight Kauffer showing very light use, [some old tape reinforcement at the corners on the verso]. 8vo. 247 pp. Adapted into the brilliant 1949 Clarence Brown film. A nice bright copy. Brodsky Collection [646].

New York [1929 Book Date]: Jonathan Cape & Harrison Smith, 1929. Custom Clamshell Case. No Binding. Not A Book/Clamshell As New. Custom Clamshell Case. No Binding. First Edition Clamshell Case. Custom Clamshell Case Only [Not with Book]. Hand-Crafted by our conservation team, each box is finished in wine cloth & black cloth, gilt stamped spine maroon title piece, 'Sculpted' 'torment' design on the side capturing the DJ illustration. The box is perfectly sized to accommodate the first edition. Protect your investment. A Terrific Collector's Custom Case for an important Book. Web Site photo/link available for overv 100 generally in-stock titles. Custom Craft available.

Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press [1978], 1978. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First Trade Edition. 8vo. 87pp. A fine copy in the publisher's original white cloth covered boards, black lettering on the spine in a near fine dustwrapper printed in black and purple showing one minute closed tear on the top of the back panel. Wit h four colour illustrations by William Faulkner.

East Lansing: Michigan State Univ. Pr, 1973. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 374 pp. A near fine copy in the publisher's original black cloth covered boards, gilt lettering on the spine in a near fine pictorial dustwrapper, showing light overall wear, depicting William Faulkner.