Philosophical Psychology
by Donceel, Rev. Joseph
New York: Fordham University, 1952. First Edition. Paperback. Good. Good. Wraps generally toned and rubbed, some creases at the corners and edges, pencil and pen notes on both covers. Square, bound with some reading wear, pencil notations throughout. An early coursebook by the professor emeritus out of Fordham University. According to the Introduction, this course was divided into... Read More
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Conversations with Nelson Algren
by Donohue, H.E.F.
New York: Hill and Wang, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very Good in a Very Good jacket, unclipped ($6.50), generally toned and soiled, bumped and rubbed. Green cloth with dulled gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound with a green topstain, clean internally. A chronological autobiography of Algren drawn through conversations with Donohue. ... Read More
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Hedylus
by H.D. [Hilda Doolittle]
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Limited to 520 U.S. copies. Fine in a Near Fine jacket, unclipped ($4.50), generally toned, a chip at the foot of the spine. Quarter black cloth with patterned paper on the boards, rubbed at the bottom edge. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. Doolittle's second novel, one in... Read More
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On Mencken
by Dorsey, John
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Signed on the front endpaper by many of the contributors, including William Manchester, William Nolte, Malcolm Moos, John Dorsey, Alistair Cooke, Charles A. Fecher, and Carl Bode. Near Fine in a Fine jacket, unclipped ($15.00). Brown cloth, some stains throughout, with gilt lettering on the spine. Square... Read More
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The Peacock at Home and Other Poems
by Mrs. Dorset
Edinburgh: John Murray, 1809. Hardcover. Very Good. Apparent Second Edition. About Very Good. Green leather, rubbed and bumped at the edges and surface, spine label mostly missing. Square and firmly bound with marbled edges and endpapers, marred inside the front board, with a makeshift coat of arms and printed name pasted opposite the title page.
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Adventures of a Young Man
by Dos Passos, John
New York: Harcourt Brace and Company, 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Near Fine in a Very Good jacket, unclipped ($2.50), generally toned, a few chips at the edges. Blue cloth, bumped at the corners, with red ink lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound with a red topstain, clean internally. The first novel in Dos... Read More
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Three Soldiers
by Dos Passos, John
New York: Modern Library. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Binding style 8 in jacket style h. Near Fine in an about Very Good jacket, unclipped (95 cents) but inked out, lightly toned and rubbed, a chip at the foot of the spine. Grey buckram with green ink panels. Square and firmly bound with a green top stain, stamp of... Read More
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First Encounter
by Dos Passos, John
New York: The Philosophical Library Inc. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very Good in a Very Good jacket, unclipped ($2.00), faded a shade at the spine, shipped at the corners and with a few short closed tears. Red cloth, pushed at the head and foot of the spine. Firmly bound with a red top stain, slight forward... Read More
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Midcentury; A Contemporary Chronicle
by Dos Passos, John
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Near Fine in an about Very Good jacket, unclipped ($5.95), generally soiled, chipped at the edges. Beige cloth with red and blue ink panels and lettering on the spine and front board. Square and firmly bound with a pink topstain, clean internally. Dos Passos's final novel. ... Read More
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Experiments; A Miscellany
by Douglas, Norman
London: Chapman and Hall, Ltd, 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Very Good in a Near Fine jacket, a few small bumps at the edges. Red buckram, pushed at the top corners, with gilt lettering on the spine. Firmly bound with a slight forward lean, foxing on the edges, former owner's bookplate inside the front board, clean otherwise.... Read More
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Some LImericks
by Douglas, Norman
Privately Printed, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Limited to 750 numbered copies. Very Good. Brown linen, generally stained and darkened, with brown ink lettering on the spine and front board. Square and firmly bound, former owner's name on the front endpaper, clean otherwise. This copy includes the publisher's bi-fold "About: Some Limericks" that explains the origins of... Read More
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The Phenomena of Flying Saucers and Spatial People; Biblical Revelations about the Forerunners of Space Exploration and the Mysteries of UFO's
by Douglas, Ulysee
New York: Exposition Press, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Near Fine in a Near Fine jacket, unclipped ($5.00), lightly toned, bumped and with short tears at the edges. Blue cloth with gilt lettering on the spine and front board. Square and firmly bound, ownership signature of ufologist Tom Benson on the front endpaper, clean otherwise. Douglas's... Read More
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The Bells of Agony
by Dourado, Autran
London: Peter Owen, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Translated and with an Introduction by John M. Parker. Fine in a Fine jacket, unclipped (£12.95). Red boards, rubbed at the bottom edge, with silver gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. Dourado's reworking of Phaedra and Hippolytus to serve as an allegory for modern Brazil.... Read More
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The Voices of the Dead
by Dourado, Autran
London: Peter Owen, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Translated by John M. Parker. Fine in a Very Good jacket, unclipped (£6.95), rubbed at the spine, black marks on the back panel. Black boards, rubbed at the bottom edge, with silver gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. The first of Dourado's work to... Read More
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The Bible and Flying Saucers; An Inquiry into Some Possibilities
by Downing, Barry H.
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Inscribed on the front endpaper by Downing. Good in a Good jacket, unclipped ($3.95), generally toned and soiled, bumped and with some tears and chips. Quarter black cloth with patterned paper on the boards, rubbed at the bottom edge. Bound with some reading wear and a forward lean, some... Read More
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Round the Red Lamp; Being Facts and Fancies of Medical Life
by Doyle, Arthur Conan
London: Methuen & Co, 1894. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Good. Red cloth, toned and soiled, bumped at the edges and corners. Bound with some reading wear and a forward lean, foxed at the edges and endpapers through the Preface, former owner's signature inside the front board. A collection of fictional stories that serve as Conan Doyle's peak into... Read More
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The Wanderings of a Spiritualist
by Doyle, Arthur Conan
New York: George H. Doran Company, 1921. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Good, lacking the jacket. Green cloth, worn at the edges and corners, with black ink lettering on the spine and front board. Square, bound with some reading wear, a tear to the title page and a chip to the bottom edge of the following leaf, clean otherwise.... Read More
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The Complete Sherliock Holmes (8 Vols)
by Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan
New York: Berkley Medallion. Mass Market Paperback. Fine. Later Printings. Complete in the issued slipcase. Fine. Clean wraps. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. A seemingly unread set.
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Galactic Empires
by Dozois, Gardner
New York: Science Fiction Book Club, 2008. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Edited by Gardner Dozois. Fine in a Fine jacket, unclipped (no price). Dark grey paper with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. Six space operas from Stephen Baxter, Neal Asher, Robert Reed, Ian McDonald, Peter Hamilton, and Alastair Reynolds.
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Birds of Prey
by Drake, David
New York: Baen Books, 1984. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Signed by Drake on a label affixed to the half-title. Very Good. Wraps rubbed and lightly bumped, a faint crease down the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. Drake's historical fantasy about one secret agent trying to save the falling Roman Empire.
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Children: The Challenge
by Dreikurs, Rudolf; Soltz, Vicki
New York: Duell, Sloan, & Pierce, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Good in an about Good jacket, unclipped ($5.95), heavily rubbed, multiple creases and tears, split down most of the front flap fold. Blue cloth, mottled on the boards, rubbed at the bottom edge, with silver gilt lettering on the spine. Square, bound with some reading wear, clean... Read More
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The Genius
by Dreiser, Theodore
New York: Horace Liveright Publisher, 1931. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Fifteenth Printing. About Fine in a Very Good jacket, unclipped (no price), rubbed at the surface, edges, and corners. Orange buckram with black ink lettering and designs on the spine and front board. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. Dreiser's novel about Eugene Witla and his art career that... Read More
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Chains; Lesser Novels and Stories
by Dreiser, Theodore
New York: Boni & Liveright, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Limited to 440 copies signed by Dreiser. Very Good, lacking the slipcase. Quarter black cloth with patterned paper on the boards, bumped and rubbed through at the bottom-right corners, pushed at the head and foot of the spine, one small white stain near the foot of the... Read More
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Once to Every Woman
by [Dresser, Davis][Halliday, Brett] Culver, Kathryn
New York: Godwin, Publishers, 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Very Good, lacking the jacket. Blue cloth, unevenly faded and soiled, rubbed at the edges. Square and firmly bound with toned pages, clean otherwise. The story of Dorothy Burkhard and her summer trip to New Orleans to finally "live dangerously, daringly, while there was still time for love."... Read More
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I Wish That I Had Duck Feet
by Dr. Seuss; LeSieg, Theo
New York: Beginner Books / Random House, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illustrated by Barney Tobey. Very Good in a Good jacket, unclipped (195/195), generally soiled and with multiple stains, bumped at the corners, some small chips and tears. Pictorial boards, rubbed and bumped at the edges. Firmly bound with a slight forward lean, clean internally.... Read More
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