Frank Hunter's Peril
by ALGER, Horatio
Philadelphia: Coates, 1896. First. hardcover. very good(+). Illustrated. 8vo tan cloth stamped in gilt & black; slate end-papers. Philadelphia: Coates, (1896). First Edition First book appearance, the story having been serialized in New York Weekly the previous year. The book is slightly skewed with a touch of wear to the top of the spine, but uncommonly clean... Read More
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Les Algeriens et le Droit des Gens
by (ALGERIENS)
Brussels, 1961. paperback. Illus. 93pp. small 8vo, printed wrappers. Bruxelles, 1961.
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The Man With the Golden Arm; 50th Anniversary Critical Edition
by ALGREN, Nelson
New York: Seven Stories, 1999. hardcover. fine/fine. Edited by William J. Savage and Daniel Simons. 8vo, black boards, d.w. New York: Seven Stories Press, (1999). First Edition thus.
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The Last Carousel
by ALGREN, Nelson
New York: Putnam, 1973. First. hardcover. fine/fine. 8vo, off-white cloth, d.w. New York: Putnam (1973). First Edition. Fine. Presentation copy, written on the flyleaf in heavy marker. Drawing of a cat on the half-title.
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Nelson Algren: A Collection of Critical Essays
by ALGREN, Nelson; WARD, Robert, ed
Teaneck: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2007. hardcover. near fine/very good(+). 188 pages. Slim 8vo, black boards, d.w. Teaneck: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, (2007). Near fine in a very good(+) dust wrapper.
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Never Come Morning
by ALGREN, Nelson
New York1987: Four Walls, 1987. First. paperback. fine. Introduction by Kurt Vonnegut. Interview with the author by H.E.F. Donohue. 8vo, pictorial wrappers. New York: Four Walls Eight Window, (1987). First Eddition thus.
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Who Lost An American
by ALGREN, Nelson
New York: Macmillan, 1963. First. hardcover. fine/fine. 8vo, cloth backed boards. d.w. N.Y.: Macmillan, (1963). First Edition. Fine.. Autographed by Algren.
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A Walk on the Wild Side
by ALGREN, Nelson
New York: Farrar Straus. hardcover. fine/fine. 8vo, boards, d.w. New York: Farrar Straus, (1956). First edition. Fine. Basis for a 1962 film starring Lawrence Harvey & Jane Fonda. Signed by Algren on the flyleaf.
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The Man With The Golden Arm
by ALGREN, Nelson
New York: Doubleday, 1949. hardcover. fine. 8vo, handsomely rebound in full tan morocco with green spine labels. New York: Doubleday, 1949. First Edition. Fine.
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A Walk on the Wild Side
by ALGREN, Nelson
New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1956. First. hardcover. near fine/fine. 8vo, two-toned boards, d.w. New York: Farrar Straus, (1956). First edition. Adapted by Hollywood into a film. Bookplate removed from front end-paper.
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The Last Carousel
by ALGREN, Nelson
New York: Putnam, 1973. First. hardcover. fine/fine. 8vo, off-white cloth, d.w. New York: Putnam (1973). First Edition. Fine.
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The Man With The Golden Arm
by ALGREN, Nelson
New York: Doubleday, 1949. hardcover. fine. 8vo, handsomely rebound in full tan morocco with green spine labels. New York: Doubleday, 1949. First Edition. Fine.
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Notes from a Sea Diary: Hemingway All the Way
by ALGREN, Nelson
New York: Putnam, 1965. First. hardcover. very good(+)/good. 8vo, blue cloth, d.w. New York: Putnam, (1965). First Edition. Algren boldly signed the half-title in heavy felt- tipped marker, which has leaked through several pages, leaving "ghosts". The dust wrapper (now under mylar) has edge-chips & a closed tear, but is not price-clipped)
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Nelson Algren's Own Book of Lonesome Monsters
by ALGREN, Nelson
New York: Bernard Geis Associates, 1963. First. hardcover. good. 213 pages, 8vo, orange boards with a dark gray cloth spine (faded) .New York: Bernard Geis Associates, (1963). First Edition. Inscribed by Algren on two facing pages, in a heavy felt tipped marker which has leaked through several pages, making it difficult to read. The verso of the... Read More
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No. 17 Masbate y Ticao. Islas Filipinas Observatorio de Manila
by ALGUE, P. Jose and U.S. COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1900. Map. Color lithograph. Image measures 13 1/2" x 11 1/2" This map depicting the islands of Masbate and Ticao was originally prepared as part of a series made by the Manila Observatory of the Jesuits in 1899. Led by director P. Jose Algue, the Observatory employed only native Philippine draftsmen to complete the... Read More
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No. 19 Leyte. Islas Filipinas Observatorio de Manila
by ALGUE, P. Jose and U.S. COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1900. Map. Color lithograph. Image measures 13 1/2" x 11 1/2" This map depicting the islands of Masbate and Ticao was originally prepared as part of a series made by the Manila Observatory of the Jesuits in 1899. Led by director P. Jose Algue, the Observatory employed only native Philippine draftsmen to complete the... Read More
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No. 28 Mindanao Occidental, Jolo. Islas Filipinas Observatorio de Manila
by ALGUE, P. Jose and U.S. COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1900. Map. Color lithograph. Image measures 13 1/2" x 11 1/2" This map of the Sulu Archipelago and the western part of island of Mindanao was originally prepared as part of a series made by the Manila Observatory of the Jesuits in 1899. Led by director P. Jose Algue, the Observatory employed only native... Read More
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Heretic; Why Islam Needs a Reformation Now
by ALI, Ayaan Hirsi
New York: Harper, 2015. First. hardcover. fine/fine. 8vo, black cloth, d.w. (New York): Harper, (2015). Fine
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Physiologie des Passions, ou Nouvelle Doctrine des Sentimes Moraux
by ALIBERT, (J.-L.) Baron
Paris: Bechet, 1837. Third. hardcover. fine. 2 vols., 1/4 green leather over marbled boards; marbled end--papers. Paris: Bechet. Third edition, revised and augmented
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Mehariste, 1917-1918
by ALIBERT, Louis
Paris, 1944. paperback. 8vo, printed wrappers. (Paris), 1944.
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The Divine Comedy
by DANTE ALIGHIERI
New York: grossman, 1969. Limited. hardcover. fine. Baskin. Translated by Thomas G. Bergin, and illustrated by Leonard Baskin. 3 volumes. Tall 4to, 1/2 ivory linen over brown boards; board slipcase (broken). New York: Grossman, 1969. First Edition. A fine set in poor box.
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A Manual of Hadith
by ALI, Maulana Muhammad
Lahore: Ahmadiyya Anjuman Ishaat Islam. hardcover. very good(-). 408pp. 8vo, red cloth, cloth with small amounts of very light soiling, pages 393 to 408 have a dampstain to the top margins, otherwise very good. Lahore: Ahmadiyya Anjuman Ishaat Islam, n.d., circa 1951. Second Edition Text in Arabic and English.
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Signed Pamphlet
by ALI, Muhammad (1942 - 2016)
framed. near fine. Pamphlet from The Institute of Islamic Information & Education signed by "the Greatest" Muhammad Ali. Please inquire for more information. Muhammad Ali (born Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr) was an American professional boxer and social activist. A global cultural icon, widely known by the nickname "the Greatest", he is often regarded as the greatest heavyweight... Read More
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Ansel Adams: Letters and Images 1916-1984
by ALINDER, Mary Street & STILLMAN, Andrea Gray
Boston: Little Brown, 1988. First. hardcover. near fine/very good(+). Ansel Adams. Illustrated with black and white photographs throughout. 401 pages. 4to, black cloth, dust wrapper, sunned. Boston: Little Brown, (1988). A fine copy in a very good (+) dust wrapper. First Edition.
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The Spy Wore Silk
by ALINE, Countess of Romanones
New York: Putnam, 1991. First. hardcover. very good(+)/very good(+). 8vo, black cloth-backed boards, d.w. (spine sunned). New York: Putnam, (1991). First edition. Very good(+) in a very good(+) dust wrapper.
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