Hounds and Hunting Through the Ages ... With an Introduction by The Earl of Lonsdale
by Thomas, Joseph B.
New York: The Derrydale Press, 1928. First Edition, one of 750 unnumbered copies. Illustrated. xviii, 272 pp. 1 vols. Folio. Original red cloth, t.e.g. In dust jacket. First Edition, one of 750 unnumbered copies. Illustrated. xviii, 272 pp. 1 vols. Folio. A fine Derrydale title that has held its distinguished place amid subsequent competition. Siegel 15; Frazier T-2-a;... Read More
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Hounds and Hunting Through the Ages ... With an Introduction by The Earl of Lonsdale
by Thomas, Joseph B.
New York: The Derrydale Press, 1928. First edition, one of 750 unnumbered copies. Illustrated. 1 vols. Folio. In gathered sheets (signatures), not yet sewn, with endpapers. Rare thus. First edition, one of 750 unnumbered copies. Illustrated. 1 vols. Folio. A fine Derrydale title that has held its distinguished place amid subsequent competition. Siegel 15; Frazier T-2-a.; Biscotti p.... Read More
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Hounds and Hunting Through the Ages … with an Introduction by the Earl of Lonsdale
by Thomas, Joseph B.
New York: The Derrydale Press, 1928. Deluxe Edition. No. 7 of 50 copies printed on Van Gelder Paper, with signed frontispiece portrait. Hand colored frontispiece portrait of the author by Gordon Ross, in addition to numerous other illustrations in color and black and white. xviii, 272 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Original full red morocco, gilt decorations of stylized running... Read More
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Hounds and Hunting Through the Ages ... With an Introduction by The Earl of Lonsdale
by Thomas, Joseph B.
New York: The Derrydale Press, 1928. First edition, one of 750 copies. Colour frontispece by F.B. Voss of Mr. Thomas' Foxhounds, numerous other illustrations in color and black and white. xviii, [1], 272 pp. 1 vols. Folio. Original red cloth, t.e.g. Spine ends and tips slightly rubbed. Very good. First edition, one of 750 copies. Colour frontispece by... Read More
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Autograph Note
by Thomas, Norman
New York, 1964. To Isabel [Leighton], on letterhead, dated December 15, 1964, conveying a photograph (present). 1 vols. Framed with photograph. To Isabel [Leighton], on letterhead, dated December 15, 1964, conveying a photograph (present). 1 vols. Framed with photograph. Thomas writes: “Dear Isabel: You wanted an informal picture. Here's one my grandson took at that 80th birthday reception. Best... Read More
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LAUBBAUM SPRACHE (Deciduous Language / Laubbaum Sprache. Gedichte. English / Deutsch)
by Thomas, R. S.
(Denklingen): Babel, 1998. First edition, specially bound, signed issue, limited to 10 numbered copies (I-X), bound in full leather, signed by R. S. Thomas. 82. [6]pp. A fine copy, in publisher's unprinted cream-colored cardboard slipcase box (numbered in pencil, by the publisher). The slipcase has few spots of very faint dust soiling, else near fine. First edition, specially... Read More
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The History and Evolution of Surgical Instruments. With a Foreword by Dr. Chauncey D. Leake
by Thompson, Dr. C.J.S.
New York: Schuman's, 1942. First edition, one of 1000 printed at the Walpole Printing Office. 113, [1] pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Blue cloth. Fine. First edition, one of 1000 printed at the Walpole Printing Office. 113, [1] pp. 1 vols. 8vo.
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Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail '72
by Thompson, Dr Hunter S.
San Francisco: Straight Arrow Books, 1973. First edition, first printing, second state jacket. 506 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Black boards with white lettering on spine and black skull emblem embossed on front board in near fine condition. Pages are bright and clean. Dust-jacket has light bumping to corners and head of spine but is very good. Steadman, Ralph.... Read More
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Woodmyth & Fable. Text and Drawings by …
by Thompson Seton, Ernest
New York: The Century Company, 1905. First Impression. 181 pp. 2 vols. 8vo. Red cloth, stamped in green and gilt. Spine and edges a bit dulled, else Near Fine. First Impression. 181 pp. 2 vols. 8vo.
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Victorian Ode For Jubilee Day, 1897
by Thompson, Francis
n.p. (London): Printed at The Westminster Press (for The Palace Court Press), 1897. First Edition. Printed for private circulation. Engraving of No. 47 Palace Court (home of Alice Meynell) on rear wrapper. 14pp. 1 vols. Small 8vo. Original paper printed in red wrappers, some fopxing in , purple morocco folder. First Edition. Printed for private circulation. Engraving of... Read More
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![Typed Letter, signed HST in type and with a flourish in red pen, to Richard Elman, October 5 [1966]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/889/388/1676388889.0.m.jpg)
Typed Letter, signed HST in type and with a flourish in red pen, to Richard Elman, October 5 [1966]
by Thompson, Hunter S.
[N.p.], 1966. One page, 20 lines, typed on recto only. 4to. Old folds, minor paper flaws at margins. Old annotations on verso. Near fine. One page, 20 lines, typed on recto only. 4to. Excellent and expressive letter from Hunter S. Thompson to author Richard Elman: In part: “If I needed a quick $400, though, I think I’d try... Read More
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Typescript Letter, Signed ("HST") to his friend Paul Semonin
by Thompson, Hunter
Louisville, KY, Sept 14, '59. 1 p. 4to. General toning, otherwise fine. 1 p. 4to. Thompson writes to his friend Paul Semonin, fellow Louisvillian, and member of the Athenaeum Literary Association. Semonin went to Yale and kept in touch with the younger Thompson via letters. In the early 1960s, Semonin would tag along with Thompson in the Caribbean,... Read More
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Typed Letter, signed "Hunter" to his friend Paul Semonin, with original typed mailing envelope
by Thompson, Hunter S.
1958. General light wear to envelope; letter near fine with original folds, light creasing. Written by Thompson when he was living in New York, working for Time Magazine (and using their envelopes), after having left the Air Force only a few months earlier. He writes to his friend Paul Semonin, from Louisville, and a fellow member of the... Read More
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The Curse of Lono
by Thompson, Hunter S.; Ralph Steadman
New York: Bantam Books, 1983. First edition, first printing. Illustrated by Ralph Steadman. [ii], 158 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Illustrated wrappers. A near fine copy. Steadman, Ralph. First edition, first printing. Illustrated by Ralph Steadman. [ii], 158 pp. 1 vols. 8vo.
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Archive of Correspondence, Photographs, and other material, about the writing and publication of "Cozumel" in Playboy Magazine, 1973
by Thompson, Hunter S.
1973. Approx. 35 pp. on various paper stock, including 8 pp. of HST letters; approx. 140 images in color negatives and contact sheets. Very good. Approx. 35 pp. on various paper stock, including 8 pp. of HST letters; approx. 140 images in color negatives and contact sheets. A rich small archive about the writing of Thompson's long journalistic... Read More
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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream
by Thompson, Hunter S.
New York: Random House, 1972. First edition. Illustrated by Ralph Steadman. [x], 206 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Black cloth backed boards, spine titled in silver. Fine in fine pictorial dust jacket. Steadman, Ralph. First edition. Illustrated by Ralph Steadman. [x], 206 pp. 1 vols. 8vo.
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Screwjack
by Thompson, Hunter S.
Santa Barbara, California: Neville Publishing, 1991. First edition, No. 60 of 300 numbered edition printed by Patrick Reagh and signed by Hunter S. Thompson. 38 pp. 8vo. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering and bird design stamped on recto. Near fine. Steadman, Ralph. First edition, No. 60 of 300 numbered edition printed by Patrick Reagh and signed by... Read More
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Hell’s Angels: The Strange and Terrible Saga of the Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs
by Thompson, Hunter S.
New York: Random House, 1967. First edition, first printing. 278 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Black cloth, stamped in silver and red on cover and spine; photographic dust jacket; spine lightly sunned, chipped at head; minor edge wear at top. First edition, first printing. 278 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. From the collection of Jim Silberman and Selma Shapiro. Silberman... Read More
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Screwjack
by Thompson, Hunter S.
Santa Barbara, California: Neville, 1991. First edition. Copy H of 26 copies, signed by Hunter S. Thompson. Title page printed in red and grey and black. 38, [2, blank], [1, colophon] pp. Printed by Patrick Reagh. 1 vols. 8vo. Brown rexine titled in gilt upper cover stamped in gilt. Near fine. Steadman, Ralph. First edition. Copy H of... Read More
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The Curse of Lono
by Thompson, Hunter S.; Ralph Steadman
New York: Bantam Books, 1983. First edition, first printing. 158, [2] pp. Tall 8vo. Illustrated wrappers with original price sticker on verso but overall near fine. Signed and dated on half title “Ralph Steadman 28.10.92” and signed on front cover by Ralph Steadman in gold marker. Steadman, Ralph. First edition, first printing. 158, [2] pp. Tall 8vo. ... Read More
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Autograph letter, signed "Hunter S Thompson", to his friend Paul Semonin, with autograph envelope
by Thompson, Hunter S.
Louisville, 1955. 4 pp., envelope postmarked Feb. 11, 1955. 1 vols. Small 4to. General light wear and toning to envelope; letter about near fine, with original folds. 4 pp., envelope postmarked Feb. 11, 1955. 1 vols. Small 4to. A candid letter from Hunter Thompson in February 1955, written to his friend Paul Semonin, when Thompson was seventeen years... Read More
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Mistah Leary He Dead
by Thompson, Hunter S.
San Francisco: X-Ray Book Company, 1996. First edition, No. 147 of 300 [there are an additional 26 lettered copies as well]. Letterpress chapbook, front inside cover reads, "Woody Creek, Colorado, June 9, 1996" Back flap has embossed Gonzo logo and beneath flap states printed by hand in New Orleans. Back cover holds a sheet of acid blotter paper featuring... Read More
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The Great Shark Hunt
by Thompson, Hunter S.
New York: Summit Books. First edition, first printing, advance copy, with promotional photograph of HST throwing a football. 602 pp. 4to. Quarter bound black cloth and paper, printed in white on cover and spine; photographic dust jacket; edge wear with some chipping at top edge and head of spine; lightly tanned at top edge; black-and-white Ralph Steadman illustration on... Read More
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The Curse of Lono
by Thompson, Hunter S.; Ralph Steadman
London [printed in the United States]: Picador, 1983. First UK edition, first printing. Illustrated by Ralph Steadman. [ii] 158 pp. 1 vols. Large octavo. Illustrated wrappers with original price sticker on verso, else overall near fine. Inscribed by Steadman on inner cover. Steadman, Ralph. First UK edition, first printing. Illustrated by Ralph Steadman. [ii] 158 pp. 1 vols.... Read More
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Candid photographs of Hunter S. Thompson in Louisville, 1994, with an envelope addressed from the Dalai Lama
by (Thompson, Hunter S)
Louisville, 1995. Nine 4" x 6" color photographs. Nine [4" x 6"] photographs. Also included is an empty envelope postmarked from India with a stamp stating "Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama" on recto and postmarked in Kentucky on verso; fine. Nine 4" x 6" color photographs. Candid photographs of Hunter Thompson and colleagues at White Fields... Read More
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