Ghada Amer
by AMER, Ghada and A.M. Homes
New York: Gagosian Gallery, 2004. First edition. Hardcover. 60 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran September 17 through October 16, 2004. Features A.M. Homes' story "Your Mother Was a Fish." Includes 26 illustrations with 22 in color, lists of previous exhibitions and books and publications. A fine copy in red cloth boards. No dust jacket as issued.... Read More
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If You Don't Weaken: The Autobiography of Oscar Ameringer
by AMERINGER, Oscar and Carl Sandburg
New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1940. First edition. Softcover. Likely a proof or advance state of the autobiography of this socialist author and editor. Features a foreword by Carl Sandburg. An about good copy in wrappers with wear to the integral dust jacket. Uncommon in this format.
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Arthur Gibbons: New Sculpture
by AMERINGER, Will - Arthur Gibbons
New York: Andre Emmerich Gallery, 1984. First edition. Softcover. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran April 19 through May 19, 1984. Essay by Will Ameringer. Includes numerous color and black and white illustrations, biographical information, list of previous exhibitions, and a bibliography. A close to near fine copy in wrappers with some light creasing to the top corner.... Read More
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Robert Amft: Paintings for Particular People: A Survey 1935-2005
by AMFT, Robert, Jim Lutes, Annie Morse, and John Corbett
Chicago, IL: Hyde Park Art Center, 2005. First edition. Small softcover. 48 pages. Exhibition catalog Features essays by Jim Lutes, Annie Morse, and John Corbett. Includes numerous color illustrations. A fine copy in wrappers.
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The Poetry of Yehuda Amichai
by AMICHAI, Yehuda
New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux, 2015. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 551 pages. Anthology of poems from this critically acclaimed Israel poet. Edited, selected and with an introduction by Robert Alter. A tight near fine copy with a couple of tiny faint spots to the fore edge and some light bumping to the bottom right corner and... Read More
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David Amico: Artificial Horizons. New Paintings
by AMICO, David
Newport Harbor, CA: Newport Harbor Art Museum, 1984. First edition. Exhibition brochure for a show that ran October 4 through November 25, 1984. Single sheet folded twice. Includes brief essay by Hunter Drohojowska along with a biography, selected bibliography and two illustrations with one in color. A fine copy.
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Dawn Summer 1952, Vol. XXVII No. 2
by AMIS, Kingsley et al.
Swansea: Students' Union Council, University College of Swansea, 1952. First edition. Softcover. 47 pages. Literary journal that includes two of Kingsley Amis poems - "On Staying Still," and "Swansea Bay." An about good copy in stapled wrappers that are soiled. Scarce.
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The Green Man
by AMIS, Kingsley
New York: Harcourt, Brace and World, 1970. First U.S. edition and first printing. The eighth novel from the author of the classic "Lucky Jim" and the Booker Prize "The Old Devils." A clean very near fine copy in paper covered boards with a cloth spine and in a near fine dust jacket with some minor wear.
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Lucky Jim
by AMIS, Kingsley
Garden, City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1954. First U.S. edition and first printing. Hardcover. 256 pages. Amis' wildly popular and biting first novel. A well received book that was a Burgess 99 novel. The basis for the John Boulting directed movie as well as several other adaptations. A tight near fine copy in cloth boards with some toning... Read More
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That Uncertain Feeling
by AMIS, Kingsley
New York: Harcourt Brace and Company, 1956. First U.S. edition and first printing. Hardcover. 247 pages. The second novel from the author of "Lucky Jim." A clean near fine copy in cloth boards and in a very good dust jacket with numerous small edge chips and other light wear. Despite the chipping a pleasing copy with none of the... Read More
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One Fat Englishman
by AMIS, Kingsley
London: Victor Gollancz, 1963. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. The fifth novel from the author "Lucky Jim." A very near fine copy in a very good plus price clipped dust jacket with a few small edge tears and one tiny tape repair to the verso.
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Stanley and the Women
by AMIS, Kingsley
London: Hutchinson, 1984. First British edition. Hardcover. First printing. A comic novel from the author of "Lucky Jim and the Booker Prize winning "The Old Devils." A near fine copy with a slight tap to the top corner of the rear board in a close to near fine dust jacket with some slight rumpling to the top corner of... Read More
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Collected Poems 1944 - 1979
by AMIS, Kingsley
New York: The Viking Press, 1980. First U.S. edition, first printing. Hardcover. While primarily known as a novelist, Amis was an accomplished poet as well. A near fine copy with some slight toning to the endpapers in a very good dust jacket that is lightly soiled and with some toning to and along the spine.
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Stanley and The Women
by AMIS, Kingsley
New York: Summit Books, 1984. First edition. Sofcover. Advanced reading copy of this comic novel. A clean close to near fine copy in printed wrappers.
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Ending Up
by AMIS, Kingsley
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1974. First U.S. edition. Hardcover. A novel from the author of "Lucky Jim." Shortlisted for the Booker Prize. A close to near fine copy with a small spot to the foredge of the front free endpaper in a close to near fine dust jacket with a small edge tear at the base of the... Read More
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One Fat Englishman
by AMIS, Kingsley
London: Victor Gollancz, 1963. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. The fifth novel from the author "Lucky Jim." A very good copy with an owner signature and date to the front free endpaper in an about good dust jacket that has a number of chips and some soiling and wear. A good reading copy.
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Jake's Thing
by AMIS, Kingsley
New York: The Viking Press, 1978. First U.S. edition and first printing. Hardcover. 276 pages. A novel that was shortlisted for the Booker Prize from the author of the classic "Lucky Jim." Amis would go on to win the Booker Prize for "The Old Devils." A very good plus copy in paper covered boards with a cloth spine with... Read More
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Jake's Thing
by AMIS, Kingsley
New York: Hutchinson & Co, 1978. First British edition. Hardcover. A novel that was shortlisted for the Booker Prize. A near fine copy with a tiny spot to the foredge in a close to near fine dust jacket with some darkening to the edges and a tear to the bottom rear corner.
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Dear Illusion
by AMIS, Kingsley
London: Covent Garden Press, 1972. First edition. Softcover. 35 pages. One of 600 copies. A very near fine copy in stapled wrappers.
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Einstein's Monsters (Signed First Edition)
by AMIS, Martin
London: Jonathan Cape, 1987. First UK edition and first printing. Hardcover. 127 pages. A collection of stories which all center around Nuclear weapons. A near fine copy with the inevitable darkening to the pages and a small remainder mark to the bottom edge of the pages and in a near fine dust jacket. Signed by Amis on the title... Read More
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The Information
by AMIS, Martin
London: Flamingo, 1995. First UK edition and first printing. Hardcover. 493 pages. One of Amis' best novels but unfortunately the book's literary merits were greatly obscured by the flap over Amis' advance for writing the book. A tight near fine copy in a very near fine dust jacket.
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Other People: A Mystery Story
by AMIS, Martin
New York: The Viking Press, 1981. First U.S edition. Hardcover. His fourth book, another terrific novel from the author of "London Fields." A very near fine copy in a close to near fine dust jacket with some tiny tears to the base of the spine.
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Success
by AMIS, Martin
New York: Harmony Books, 1987. First U.S. edition and first printing. Hardcover. 224 pages. A novel that had been first published in the U.K in 1978 but was finally published in the U.S. nine years later. A clean and tight very near fine copy in paper covered boards with a cloth spine and in a very near fine dust... Read More
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Heavy Water and Other Stories (Signed First Edition)
by AMIS, Martin
New York: Harmony Books, 1998. First U.S. edition. Hardcover. Review copy with review material and photograph laid in A collection of short stories from the author of "London Fields" and "The Information." A fine unread copy in fine dust jacket. Signed by Amis on the title page.
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Night Train (Signed First Edition)
by AMIS, Martin
New York: Harmony Books, 1997. First U.S. edition and first printing. Hardcover. 175 pages. A slim novel from the author of "London Fields." A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Signed by Amis on the half title page. A very fresh copy.
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