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New York: McGraw-Hill, 1963. 1st Edition. 1st Edition. Inscribed by Robert L. Fish. THE ASSASSINATION BUREAU was completed after the death of Jack London by mystery writer Robert L. Fish THE ASSASSINATION BUREAU New York: McGraw-Hill, 1963. 8vo., 184pp. in brown boards gilt-titled book block clean & free of blemish. The book is inscribed to Morris Bloomfield: "9/9/65 For Morris Bloomfield with best wishes Robert L. Fish" The book later became a mystery thriller movie in1969 starring Oliver Reed, Diana Rigg and Telly Savalas. The film was nominated for a Golden Globe Award in 1970. A very lovely copy.
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THE ASSASSINATION BUREAU
by Jack London, [Robert L. Fish]
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A.Y.'S CANADA. Inscribed
by (Jackson, A. Y.). Groves, Naomi Jackson
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Toronto: Clarke, Irwin & Company Limited, (1968), 1968. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author. (Jackson, A. Y.). Groves, Naomi Jackson. A.Y.'S CANADA. Signed. Toronto: Clarke, Irwin & Company Limited, (1968). First Edition of this comprehensive collection of extraordinary pencil drawings of Canada by A. Y. Jackson, founding member of the Group of Seven, Signed by Naomi Jackson Groves and A.Y. Jackson on the title-page and further, beautifully Inscribed by A. Y. Jackson on the half-title. "To Marion: There are colours and .and lines and movement and varying effects of light and if there is less ready made stuff then it is up to the artist not only to observe but to emphasize and create and to give his own interpretation to what he sees, A. Y. Jackson." Oblong 4to. 248 pp. Black and white illustrations throughout. A fine copy in beige cloth, gilt titles to the spine in a bright, fresh pictorial dustwrapper with some overall light use.
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A SOLDIER'S DIARY: SOUTH AFRICA 1899-1901
by Jackson, Murray Cosby
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London: Max Goschen, 1913. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Jackson, Murray Cosby. A SOLDIER'S DIARY: SOUTH AFRICA 1899-1901. London: Max Goschen, 1913. First Edition. 8vo., Publisher's gilt-lettered blue cloth; pp. x, 366, frontis., + numerous ills. Very uncommon reminiscence by the author who served with the 7th Mounted Infantry as a non-commissioned sergeant in the Boer War. A superb & engaging first-hand account, illustrated throughout. A near fine example [evidence of bookplate removed from front pastedown, book block clean & free of blemish. A very nice copy.
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THE BUFFALO WALLOW: A Prairie Boyhood
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Indianapolis & New York: Bobbs-Merrill, 1953. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Jackson, Charles Tenney. THE BUFFALO WALLOW: A Prairie Boyhood. New York: Bobbs-Merril, 1953. First Edition. 8vo., 253pp. Brown cloth gilt letter upper panel & spine. A fine copy in a poor dust wrapper lacking the spine panel & laid in the book.
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LA DEFENSE DE TARTUFE
by Jacob, Max
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Paris: Société Littéraire de France, 1919. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Jacob, Max. LA DEFENSE DE TARTUFE. Extases, remords, visions, prières, poèmes et méditations d`un juif converti. Paris: Société Littéraire de France, 1919. First Edition. 12 mo., 213 pp. One of 750 numbered copies [of 830 total run] printed on bulle. A very good example showing a bit of darkening throughout in the original black printed brown wrappers, in supplied glassine. One of Jacob's earliest & most important books - TALVART et PLACE no. 7.
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LHOMME DE CHAIR ET LHOMME REFLET
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Paris: Editions du Sagittaire / Simon Kra, 1924. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Man Ray. Man Ray. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Jacob, Max. LHOMME DE CHAIR ET LHOMME REFLET. Paris: Editions du Sagittaire / Simon Kra, 1924. 12 mo., 256 pp. First Edition. Frontisepiece photograph of Jacob by Man Ray. Original decorated brown wrappers. A near fine copy in supplied glassine - text block clean & unblemished. Publisher's uncommon four page advertising flyer loosley inserted.
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ISABELLE ET PANTALON
by Jacob, Max
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Paris: EDITION DE LA NOUVELLE REVUE FRANCAIS, 1921. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Soft cover. First Edition. Printed Wrappers. Paris: LA REVUE MUSICALE Numero 6, 1er Avril, 1921. Opéra-bouffe en deux actes. A very good or better example showing minimal use. Musique de Rolande-Manuel, Paroles de Max Jacob. Very Uncommon.
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LE NON DE MAX JACOB
by Jacob, Max
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Paris: A La Lampe d'Aladdin, 1926. 1st Edition. 1st Edition. Jacob, Max. LE NON DE MAX JACOB. Liège, A La Lampe d'Aladdin, 1926. 12 mo., 71 pp. One of 300 numbered copies [of 396 total run] printed on Viergé Baroque Thé. A fine example in the original glassine. TALVART et PLACE no. 22. Very Uncommon.
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THE KESTREL HOUSE MYSTERY
by Jacobs, T. C. H. [pseud. Jacques Pendower]
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New York: The Macaulay Company, 1933. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition of Chief Inspector Barnard of Scotland Yard mystery. 8vo., 313pp + 2p ads. Beige cloth, stamped red, wine top stain. A near fine copy in a very good, bright dustwrapper showing modest use, neat name on ffe. A very nice Golden Age example.
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THE RAPE OF TAMAR
by Jacobson, Dan
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New York: MacMillan, 1970. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Jacobson, Dan. THE RAPE OF TAMAR. New York: Macmillan, 1970. 8vo., 224pp., smooth black cloth, gilt. A fine fresh copy in like dustwrapper, mildly faded at the spine. "The novel, as its narrator exclaims, is indeed melodrama. For all its seemingly lurid ingredients, - incest, rape, murder - it is outrageously funny. It is a triumph of the imagination. The story of the rape of King David's daughter by her brother Amnon, and the chain of violent events that inevitably followed. . .
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BLUES FOR MR. CHARLIE. A Play
by Baldwin. James
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London: Michael Joseph (1965), 1965. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First English edition. Sm. 8vo., pp. 124. A near fine copy [non authorial gift inscription on ffe] in a very good, lightly soiled dustwrapper with a small vertical tear to the front fold.
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THREE FOR TOMORROW - Three Original Novellas of Science Fiction
by [James Blish, editor] Zelazny, Roger
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New York: Meredith Press, 1969. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. [James Blish, editor] Zelazny, Roger. THREE FOR TOMORROW - Three Original Novellas of Science Fiction. New York: Meredith Press, 1969. A fine fresh copy in dustwrapper. Three works by by Robert Silverberg, Roger Zelazny, & James Blish. Foreward to htis anthology by Arthur C. Clarke. Superb example.
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DEVICES AND DESIRES
by James, P. D.
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1990, 1990. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First Edition. Hard Cover. First Edition of the eighth Adam Dalgliesh mystery by the grand dame of British detective fiction. 8vo. 433 pp. A near fine copy in 1/4 maroon cloth over blue paper covered boards, gilt titles to the spine in a bright, fresh just about fine illustrated dustwrapper. Barzun & Taylor, A Catalogue Of Crime. Hatchard's # 60. "Her newest mystery, 'Devices and Desires,' is P. D. James at better than her best . . . She has not failed us, and she has exceeded herself." The New York Times. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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A TASTE FOR DEATH
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1986, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition of the seventh Adam Dalgliesh mystery by the grand dame of British detective fiction. 8vo. 459 pp. A near fine copy in 1/4 red cloth over beige paper covered boards, gilt titles to the spine in a bright, fresh near fine pictorial dustwrapper. Hatchard's # 53, Edgar Award nominee, 1987 Macavity Award for Best Novel, Keating 100 and winner of the CWA Macallan Silver Dagger for Fiction. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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INNOCENT BLOOD. Signed
by James, P. D.
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London: Faber & Faber, (1980), 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author. First Edition. A tense psychological mystery by the grand dame of British detective fiction, Signed by her on the title-page. 8vo. 276 pp. A near fine copy in red cloth, gilt titles to the spine in a bright, fresh just about fine neatly price-clipped dustwrapper. Barzun & Taylor, A Catalogue Of Crime. Hatchard's # 66. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Signed tribute to Steinway & Sons. New York: 1953
by Friskin James
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New York, 1953. 1st Edition. 1st Edition. Signed by Author. James Friskin - Pianist and Composer. Signed tribute to Steinway & Sons. Chatangua, New York, July 19, 1953. In 1953 Steinway celebrated its Centennial & Steinway artists from around the globe wrote congratulatory tributes which were sent to Theodore E. Steinway (1883-1957), piano technician, philatelist and son of Henry E. Steinway, piano technician & the founder of Steinway & Sons. One page ALS on plain white letterhead: "Dear Mr. Steinway, I well remember my first recital, many years ago. On an American Steinway concert grand - and my exclamation that it was the most beautiful piano I had ever played on. Even its number is fixed in my memory! Since than the gratitude for these wonderful instruments has never varied. It is a great pleasure to join in the felicitation to you on a century of distinguished services to the cause of music. Very sincerely yours, James Friskin." In fine condition. Original Autographed Letters & Documents.
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THE MASTER
by (James, Henry). Toibin, Colm
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New York: Scribner, (2004), 2004. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Soft cover. First Edition. Advance Reader's Edition. Near fine in the publisher's stiff pictorial card wrappers. 8vo. 338 pp. A stunning homage to American author Henry James in the spirit of Michael Cunningham's tribute to Virginia Woolf in The Hours. Winner of the prestigious International Impac Dublin Literary Award and shortlisted for the Booker Prize.
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HENRY JAMES: THE LATER NOVELS
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Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1979, 1979. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 228 pp. Fine in publisher's original navy blue cloth covered boards with gilt lettering on the spine. In a fine dustwrapper. A definitive postmodernist study of James' later novels. A pristine copy.
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A FLING WITH A DEMON LOVER
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New York: Harper Collins, (1996), 1996. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Advanced Uncorrected Proof of the First edition. 8vo, pp. 373. Glossy Wrappers. A very fine copy of the scarce AUP - at a rough set 373 pages, the final typesetting shrunk the book to 248 pages. Born in Trinidad, Kelvin James, attended Columbia Univ ersity's Teachers College & makes his home in Harlem.
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THE BLACK JACOBINS [Collector's Custom Clamshell case only - Not a book]
by James, C. L. R.
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London: Secker & Warburg Ltd, 1938. 1st Edition Clamshell Collector's Case. 1st Edition Clamshell Collector's Case. Custom Clamshell Case (NO BOOK IS INCLUDED) No Binding. First Edition Collector's Clamshell Case. 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 and in this case it was stamped in Black. THE BLACK JACOBINS case is finished in light brown NUBA with a 'sculpted design' on one side and leather inlay for the face. Blue cloth sides and Velour finished interior. 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 Handsome Collector's Custom Case for an important Book. A Handsome Collector's Custom Case for an important Collection. "Books…
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