Humbug December 1957 Vol. 1 No. 5
by Kurtzman, Harvey
New York: Humbug Publishing Company, 1957. First Edition. Staplebound. Good. Edited by Kurtzman, with contributions from Jack Davis, Will Elder, Al Jaffee, Arnold Roth, R. Blechman, Russ Heath, H. Schneider, and Lawrence Siegel. Good. Covers unevenly faded, some bumps and scuffs. Firmly bound with two staples, toned pages. One of Kurtzman's short-lived satirical magazines featuring work from many... Read More
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The Harrowing of Gwynedd; Volume I of The Heirs of Saint Camber
by Kurtz, Katherine
New York: Ballantine Books, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine in a Fine jacket, unclipped ($17.95). Quarter black cloth with olive paper on the boards. Square and firmly bound, clean internally.
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Lincoln: The Screenplay
by Kushner, Tony
New York: Theatre Communications Group, 2012. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Foreword by Doris Kearns Goodwin. Signed by Kushner on the title page. Fine in a Fine jacket, unclipped ($30.00). Grey cloth with gilt lettering on the spine and front board. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. Kushner's screenplay for Spielberg's film of the same title, based in part... Read More
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Owlflight
by Lackey, Mercedes; Dixon, Larry
New York: Daw Books, Inc, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Illustrations by Larry Dixon. Fine in a Near Fine jacket, unclipped ($21.95), faded at the spine. Quarter purple with purple paper on the boards. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. The first book in the Darian's Tale series.
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Owlknight
by Lackey, Mercedes; Dixon, Larry
New York: Daw Books, Inc, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Fine in a Near Fine jacket, unclipped ($24.95), faded at the spine. Quarter purple with purple paper on the boards. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. The third book in the Darian's Tale series.
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Laughing Boy
by La Farge, Oliver
Cambridge: Houghton Mifflin, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Matching date on the title and copyright pages. Near Fine in a Near Fine second issue jacket, clipped, with the Pulitzer Prize Winner obi. Yellow buckram, faded at the spine, with brown ink lettering on the spine and front board. Firmly bound with a slight forward lean, faded... Read More
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Not to Mention Camels
by Lafferty, R.A.
Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Signed by Lafferty on the title page. Very Good in an about Near Fine jacket, unclipped ($6.95), generally toned, a few short creases and small chips. Purple cloth, faintly bumped, with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, a stain at the top edge, stray... Read More
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The Arab Mind Considered; A Need for Understanding
by Laffin, John
New York: Taplinger Publishing Company, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Very Good in an about Near Fine jacket, unclipped ($8.95), bumped at the edges, soiled at the back panel and spine. Quarter black cloth with orange paper on the boards. Square and firmly bound, soiled at the top edge, clean internally. Laffin's "attempt to show how... Read More
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Interpreter of Maladies and The Namesake
by Lahiri, Jhumpa
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2010. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Near Fine. Near Fine. Printed boards, lightly rubbed at the edges, pushed at the head and foot of the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. An omnibus collecting Lahiri's Pulitzer Prize-winning story collection and her debut novel.
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The Lowland
by Lahiri, Jhumpa
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Signed by Lahiri on a tipped-in page. About Fine in a Near Fine jacket, unclipped ($27.95), a few spots of soiling, bumped at the corners. Green paper on the boards, bumped at the corners, with silver and red gilt lettering on the spine and front board. Square... Read More
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Banning Nuclear Tests; Verification, Complicance, Savings
by Lall, Betty G.; Brandes, Paul D.
New York: Council on Economic Priorities, 1987. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. Near Fine. Wraps lightly rubbed at the edges. Square and firmly bound, clean internally.
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Catch My Breath
by Lally, Michael
Quincy: Salt Lick Press, 1978. First Edition. Paperback. Very good. Inscribed by Lally on the title page. "Richard--/Another part of the 'story' thanks for coming/Michael/4-7-79/Philly" First printing with the full number line. Very good with some bands of fading to the wraps but without any major bumping or rubbing. Tight and clean internally.
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Swords of the Steppes; The Complete Cossack Adventures Volume Four
by Lamb, Harold
Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2007. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. Edited by Howard Andrew Jones with an Introduction by Barrie Tait Collins. About Fine. Wraps lightly rubbed and bumped at the edges and corners. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. A collection featuring "every pulse-pounding, action-packed story of Lamb's great hero, Khlit the Cossack, the 'wolf of the... Read More
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Balkan Economic History, 1550-1950; From Imperial Borderlands to Developing Nations
by Lampe, John R.; Jackson, Marvin R.
Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Inscribed by Lampe on the front endpaper, signed on the title page. Very Good in a Very Good jacket, unclipped (no price), bumped and with some short tears at the edges. Blue cloth, some uneven fading, with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean... Read More
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Lake Huron
by Landon, Fred
Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Company Publishers, 1944. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Early Printing. Near Fine in a Very Good jacket, unclipped ($3.50), rubbed and with some creases at the edges, some soiling at the panels. Green buckram, bumped at the corners, with gilt lettering and designs on the spine and front board. Square and firmly bound with a yellow top... Read More
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The Thousand and One Nights; or Arabian Nights' Entertainment [6 Vols]
by Lane, Edward William
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1896. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Translated by Edward William Lane. Introduction by Joseph Jacobs. Illustrations by Frank Brangwyn. Complete in six volumes. Very Good. Cloth on the boards with gilt lettering and ink designs on the spines and front boards. Firmly bound with forward leans, gilt top edges, one of the illustrated plates... Read More
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The Song-Story of Aucassin and Nicolete
by Lang, Andrew
Mount Vernon: The Golden Eagle Press, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Translated by Andrew Lang. Near Fine in a Very Good slipcase, generally rubbed and soiled. Purple cloth, toiled at the spine, with gilt lettering and designs on the spine and boards. Square and firmly bound with a yellow topstain, clean internally.
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War in 2080; The Future of Military Technology
by Langford, David
New York: William Morrow & Company, Inc, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Fine in a Near Fine jacket, unclipped ($12.95), lightly bumped at the top edge. Blue cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. Langford's work that extrapolates the trends of weapons technology into the future.
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Cry Havoc!; The Crooked Road to Civil War, 1861
by Lankford, Nelson D.
New York: Viking Press, 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Inscribed by Lankford on the half-title page. Fine in a Fine jacket, unclipped ($27.95). Quarter grey paper with red paper on the boards. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. Lankford's history of the quirks in timing, character, and place leading up to the Civil War.
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You Know Me Al; A Busher's Letters
by Lardner, Ring W.
New York: George H. Doran Company, 1916. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Very Good, lacking the jacket, housed in a custom slipcase. Orange cloth, lightly rubbed and bumped at the edges and corners, with gilt lettering and a gilt lettering and black ink design on the spine and front board. Square, hinges starting, firmly bound otherwise with some... Read More
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June Moon
by Lardner, Ring; Kaufman, George S.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Near Fine in an about Near Fine jacket, unclipped ($2.00), faded at the spine, a few small chips at the edges and corners. Salmon cloth on the boards, toned at the spine. Square, bound with a bit of reading wear, Hollywood bookseller's ticket at the rear... Read More
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General Grant and His Campaigns; And Views of the Surrender of Fort Donelson and Vicksburg, and the Battles at Pittsburg Landing and Chattanooga
by Larke, Julian K.
New York: J.C. Derby & N.C. Miller, 1864. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Illustrated with a Portrait on Steel. Good. Green cloth, unevenly soiled, frayed and rubbed at the edges and corners, dulled gilt lettering on the spine. Square, bound with some reading wear, rear endpaper chipped at the top edge, former owner's signature on the front free endpaper,... Read More
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The Addict in the Street
by Larner, Jeremy; Tefferteller, Ralph
New York: Grove Press, Inc, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Near Fine in a Near Fine jacket, unclipped ($5.50), generally toned, a few small closed tears and creases. Brown cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, endpapers faded along the edges, clean otherwise. The adapted transcripts of tape recordings captured by Ralph... Read More
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The Splendid and the Vile; A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz
by Larson, Erik
New York: Crown, 2020. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Signed by Larson on the publisher's tipped-in page. Fine in a Fine jacket, unclipped ($32.00). Quarter black cloth with grey paper on the boards. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. Larson's novel about Churchill teaching the English "the art of being fearless.
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Portrait and the Camera; A Celebration of 150 Years of Photography
by Lassam, Robert
London: Studio Editions, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine in a Fine jacket, unclipped (no price). Black cloth with silver gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. An illustrated history of the first 150 years of photography, from daguerreotypes to the modern works of Cartier-Bresson.
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