Search Results: Titles starting with E from Paul Johnson Fine Books

Cadmus Editions, 1981. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Signed, limited edition, one of 125 signed and numbered hardbound copies, this being #94. Signed on the colophon as called for by the author. There were an additional 26 lettered and signed hardbound copies as well as 349 copies in wrappers (not signed). Sm 4to. 54pp. Portrait of Burroughs on the front board is by David Hockney. Paper labels to spine; one quarter cloth, paper covered boards. Fine book in a very good cellophane wrapper with some loss of material to the spine ends. Fine in a very good jacket. Scarce.

Houghton Mifflin & Co., 1881. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Boston: Houghton Mifflin & Co., 1881. First edition. Published posthumously from his journals. Dark green cloth with his signature in gilt on the front board. Tight copy, gilt is bright except for part of the "M" of Mifflin on the spine. A small stain to the front board (1/4 by 1/2"). Bookplate of George Merryweather on the front pastedown. A different owner's name, location nd date (1882) is on front endpaper. Better than very good.

W. W. Norton & Company, 1994. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition, first printing. Includes poems and prose from Seventh Heaven, Ha! Ha! Houdini!, Witt, and Babel. Fine book in a fine jacket.

Regnery, 1963. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Fallaci's book of interviews with such celebrities as Norman Mailer, Sean Connery and Mary Hemingway. Fine book in a very good plus jacket/ There is some mysterious toning to the top 1" of each of the jacket flaps. Not price-clipped.

Cleveland: The World Publishing Company, 1961. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Cleveland: The World Publishing Company, 1961. 8vo. 250 pp. Black cloth with gilt lettering to the front board and spine. Near fine in a near fine jacket (top left corner of jacket has had some archival paper repair). Eight stories by Richard Wright. Fairly uncommon.

Houghton Mifflin & Co., 1999. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Boston: Houghton Mifflin & Co., 1999. 8 vo. 102 pp. First printing. Fine book in a fine jacket. Briefly inscribed and signed by the author on the title page.

Algonquin Books, 1987. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Chapel Hill: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 1987. 12 mo. 146 pp. Full beige cloth with white lettering to the spine. Stated first edition. Gibbons' well-received first book, signed by her on the title page.

Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 1987. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Stated first edition. Fine in a fine jacket. This copy is signed by the author on the title page.

Simon & Schuster, 1957. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1957. 4to. 11 1/8" by 7 3/8." First printing stated. Red boards with silver and black lettering to spine and front panel - near fine with light soiling to the top edge and a previous owner's name to the top of the front free endpaper. The unclipped jacket ($3.50) has moderate soiling to the rear panel, spine and light wear to the extremities. A nice example.

Simon & Schuster, 1959. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1959. Stated first printing. 4to. 7 3/8" by 11 1/8." Unpaginated. Orange boards with black lettering and decorations one the front panel and spine. Near fine with light soiling to the top edge and a couple of tiny nicks to the bottom of the boards. Unclipped jacket ($3.75) has moderate toning to the spine and light soiling to the front and rear panels. Drawings by Hilary Knight. No writing or markings within. A nice example.

Macmillan, 2100. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. London: Macmillan, 2011. First edition, first printing. Sm 4to. 405 pp. Signed by Mieville on the title page. A fine copy in a fine jacket.

Subterranean Press, 2017. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Signed, limited edition. This is #150 of 250 total copies. Fine in a fine jacket.

J. B. Lippincott and Company, 1978. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First printing with the complete number line on the copyright page. Fine book in about a fine, unclipped jacket.

Houghton Mifflin/Seymour Lawrence, 2001. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in a fine Signed by Mr. Drury on the title page.

New York: Doubleday & Company, 1958. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Stated first edition of Barth's second book, following "The Floating Opera." A near fine book in a very good or better jacket that has some moderate toning to the rear panel and the edges of the flaps. The lettering on the spine is toned as well. Signed by Barth on the title page.

Viking Press, 1951. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First American edition. A very nice copy of this novel -- essentially fine except for a couple of small, stray marks to the top edge. The jacket has minimal wear to two corners else fine. Not price-clipped. There is a small bookplate on the front pastedown, mostly obscured by the front flap.

Putnam, 1970. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First American edition of the third Bolitho novel. Crease to spine, bump to top rear corner. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear.

Funk & Wagnalls Co., 1953. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition of Cheever's 2nd book. Near fine in a very good jacket which has a little edgewear, mostly to the spine extremities. Not price-clipped.

London: Andre Deutsch, 1973. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. London: Andre Deutsch, 1973. 8vo. 105 pp. First edition. Salmon cloth with gilt titles; black and white jacket with the title in orange. Price-intact. Near fine book in a very good plus jacket with toning to the rear panel and light edge wear. A nice example.

Christian Borgois, 1981. 1st Edition. . Soft cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Christian Borgois: Paris, 1981. First edition. Two volumes in French. Sm 8vo. Wraps with French flaps. Near fine.