New York: Knopf, 1957. First Edition. 147 pp. First U.S. edition, sixth printing from October 1957. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with brown boards with red on top of pages. Stamped Borzoi on back cover. Book binding has small top right corner fray and some fading from shelf wear. Spine.....
Norwalk: Easton Press, 1978. Collector’s Edition. 237 pp. 4to. Full dark green leather, decoratively blocked in gilt to covers and spine, with raised bands, all edges gilt, and the volume still in the publisher’s original shrink-wrap. No dust jacket, as issued. The binding appears unopened and exceptionally well preserved, with only.....
![Item #748 The Truth About Lorin Jones [signed]. Alison Lurie](https://columbusrarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/748.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1778791798)
Philadelphia: The Franklin Library, 1988. Signed First Edition. 328 pp. 8vo. Full leather with elaborate gold decorations. All edges gilt. Hubbed spine with raised bands. Moire fabric endpapers and a permanent satin ribbon marker. Signed by Alison Lurie on the flyleaf. A pristine copy with radiant gilt and unblemished leather.....
New York: G.W. Carleton & Co., 1877. First Edition. 354 [5] pp. Original cloth boards with ornate gilt and and spine. Light rubbing to extremities, minor fraying at spine ends, and slight leaning. Interior remains tight with occasional foxing and a clean title page. Moderate foxing to tissue guard and.....
![Item #282 White Shroud: Poems 1980-1985 [Inscribed to John Clellon Holmes]. Allen Ginsberg](https://columbusrarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/282.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1760975614)
New York, NY: Harper & Row, 1986. First Edition. 89 pp. Dust jacket is very clean, protected by mylar sleeve. Bright red boards are clean with gold gilt print on spine. Leaves are clean, no writing, tears or marks. Flyleaf has a personal association inscription from Allen Ginsberg to fellow.....
New York: Gemor Press, 1945. Ian Hugo. First Edition. 183 pp. 8vo. Original illustrated paper-covered boards. Five woodblock illustrations by Ian Hugo. Boards show light rubbing and blunting to corners; spine is naturally sunned/browned. Internally clean with firm binding. Nin explores the internal emotional landscapes of three women, navigating the.....
![Item #692 Vittorio the Vampire [signed]. Anne Rice](https://columbusrarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/692.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1777818038)
Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1999. Signed First Edition. Full deep-red leather with gold decorative stamping, raised spine bands, all edges gilt, and silk moiré endpapers. A pristine copy in an unread state. The second installment in Rice’s New Tales of the Vampires series. Set in 15th-century Italy, the novel follows.....
New York: Pantheon Books, 1986. First Hardcover Edition, First Printing. Original pictorial boards. Lacks the original slipcase. Minor shelf-wear to extremities and light softening to spine ends. Internally Fine. A very sharp, tight copy of the rare hardcover issue. The definitive hardcover first printing of the work that transformed the.....
New York: Vintage, 1991. First Edition. 399 pp. First paperback edition. Cover is very clean with minimal wear of any kind. Spine is uncracked. It has a wrinkling of the plastic coating on the spine which occurred during the printing process. Pages are clean, no marks, tears or writing. A......
London: Geoffrey Bles, 1969. Pauline Baynes. Tenth Impression. 173 pp. Dark cloth boards with white spine lettering. Light shelf wear; binding firm; pages clean. Some chipping to the top of the dust jacket spine, and tearing along the bottom. Some foxing and toning throughout. This tenth impression retains the original Geoffrey.....
![Item #389 Cold Mountain [Signed]. Charles Frazier](https://columbusrarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/389.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1762923401)
New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1997. First Edition, First Printing. 356 pp. 8vo. Quarter black cloth over blue paper-covered boards with copper gilt spine lettering. Dust jacket, unclipped. Minor edgewear to crown and light surface rubbing; interior clean, bright, and unmarked. Signed by Charles Frazier on the title page in.....
![Item #631 Half-Hours with the Best Authors [6-Volume Set]. Charles Knight](https://columbusrarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/631.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1776202679)
Philadelphia: Porter & Coates, 1880. Later Porter & Coates reprint edition; Pagination varies by volume. Uniform half black leather over marbled boards, marbled endpapers, marbled edges, gilt-lettered spines with raised bands and gilt compartments. Moderate rubbing and scuffing to leather, scattered edgewear; interiors clean and bright overall, with tissue-guarded engraved.....
![Item #308 Snuff [Signed]. Chuck Palahniuk](https://columbusrarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/308.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1761251172)
New York: Doubleday, 2008. 197 pp. Black paper-covered boards stamped in gold gilt with silhouetted female figure on front and spine. Brown endpapers patterned with miniature figures. Dust jacket unclipped. Fine condition with only minimal handling. Signed by the author on the title page, with “Book Tour SNUFF 2008” stamp.....
London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1885. Good. 252, [1]pp. Brown boards bound in cloth. Intricate illustrations with gold gilt on cover and spine. Spine slightly cocked. Light toning to pages and edges. Tearing to the rear endpaper and board, but both firmly attached to spine. A rare gem of German Romanticism.....
![Item #383 The Nickel Boys [Signed]. Colson Whitehead](https://columbusrarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/383.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1762895543)
New York: Doubleday, 2019. First Edition. First Printing. 213 pp. 8vo. Black paper-covered boards with silver spine lettering. Jacket unclipped. Clean, tight copy. Signed by Colson Whitehead on the title page in black marker. Book includes insert from the signing event at the Columbus Metropolitan Library.This celebrated novel paints an.....
![Item #301 Infinite Jest [Signed]. David Foster Wallace](https://columbusrarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/301.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1761173509)
Canada: Back Bay Books / Little, Brown and Company, 1996. 1079 pp. Illustrated blue-and-orange wraps with cloud motif. Tight binding, minimal shelf wear, faint spine crease, pages clean and bright. Signed and inscribed on the title page: “For Jeff M Hall / Best Wishes / David Foster Wallace.”First Paperback Edition.....
![Item #343 Cloud Atlas [Signed]. David Mitchell](https://columbusrarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/343.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1761942782)
New York: Random House, 2004. 509 [4] pp. First US Edition. Paperback in mylar. Gatefold cover, price unclipped, deckled edges. Slight shelf wear, light toning. Signed by the author on the title page: “To the excellently-named David – David Mitchell, Edina 2010".A modern literary landmark weaving six nested narratives that.....
![Item #345 Shutter Island [Signed]. Dennis Lehane](https://columbusrarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/345.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1761942449)
New York: William Morrow, 2003. First edition, first printing. 325 pp. Quarter red cloth over black boards; spine stamped in gold. Dust jacket unclipped. Tight binding, sharp corners, minimal shelfwear. Signed by Dennis Lehane in blue ink on title page.This taut thriller follows U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels to Ashecliffe Hospital.....
London: Oxford University Press, 1953. First edition. 118 [2] pp. No DJ. Black boards bound in cloth. Minimal wear to the spine. Shelf wear to the lower right corner of the front board. Fading headband.Collected here are the legendary Charles Eliot Norton Lectures delivered by poet E. E. Cummings at Harvard.....
New York: Random House, 1971. 1st edition. Hardcover. This is a very good, first edition copy of The Book of Daniel by E.L. Doctorow. There are some marks on dust jacket and minor fading inside book but is otherwise in very good condition. No underlining. $6.95 dust jacket price. 303.....
![Item #76 My Name Is Lucy Barton [Signed]. Elizabeth Strout](https://columbusrarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/76.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1748902278)
New York: Random House, 2016. First Edition. Hardcover. This is a signed, fine condition, hardcover copy of "My Name is Lucy Barton" by Elizabeth Strout. This is a moving work of fiction by a Pulitzer winning author. Signature also includes date of signing. No fading or underlining. 193 pages. Inventory.....
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1894. J. Wells Champney. First Edition. 294 pp. 8vo. Original sage-green cloth with gilt titles and pictorial silver and black stamping to front board and spine. Spine darkened with rubbing to gilt and wear at ends. Corners blunted. Interior clean with firm binding; pages.....
London: Folio Society, 2019. First Folio Society edition, first printing. 288 pp. Three-quarter orange cloth with front board, blue and black blocked titling, housed in publisher’s blue slipcase. Sharp, clean copy; bright boards; no marks; tight binding. Slipcase lightly handled, no splits.Published by arrangement with HarperCollins, this 2019 Folio Society.....
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1964. 158 [1] pp. 8vo. Grey buckram cloth with plum-colored stamped titles to spine and front board. Internal pages crisp and clean. Minor abrasion to rear board (approx. 1cm), otherwise a tight, square copy. Some toning and soiling to the dust jacket, chipped along.....
Chicago: Socialist Party, 1927. First Edition. 248 pp. First printing. No dust jacket. Scarlet cloth boards. This is a book binding and not a paper pulp type binding. Binding is solid. Front cover has minor wear, spine has strong color, and printing is clean and strong. Back cover has some.....