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American Literature
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1924 Mark Twain's AutobiographyNew York: 1924The two volume first printings of Mark Twain's autobiography, dictated by him during the last years of his life. -
1912 The Adventures of Kitty CobbLondon: 1912The very scarce first U.K. edition of James Montgomery Flagg's charming newspaper cartoons following the adventures of Kitty Cobb. -
1935 Summer in WilliamsburgLondon: 1935Uncommon first UK edition of this novel by Daniel Fuchs, enclosed in its scarce dust wrapper. -
1901 The Sacred FountLondon: 1901A later reissue of the first edition of Henry James' strange but wonderful novel, 'The Sacred Fount', in which the narrator tries to figure out the love lives of his fellow guests at a party. -
1939 West of the PecosLondon: 1939The second edition of this exciting Western novel by the master of the genre, Zane Grey, in the original scarce dustwrapper. -
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1987 Yellowstone Kelly First Edition Signed Peter Bowen Memoirs Zulu WarsIllinois : 1987A signed, first edition of this heroic cowboy story with letters from the author. -
1995-2019 11vols Eleven Thriller Novels by Robin CookNew York: 1995-2019Eleven first printings of medical thrillers by the successful American author Robin Cook, all in excellent condition. -
1963-1964 2vol Tropic of Cancer Tropic of CapricornLondon: 1963-1964Two first UK editions of these important 20th century works of literature by Henry Miller, known for their candid depictions of sexuality. -
1955 Wyoming TrailLondon: 1955The very scarce first edition of Ismay Lee's thrilling historical crime novel, set in the Wild West of America and following an ex-Confederate officer after the conclusion of the Civil War. -
1965 Little Big ManLondon: 1965A first UK edition copy of Thomas Berger's most successful novel, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. -
1936 Code of the WestLondon: 1936The second edition of this Zane Grey Western, set in the depth of Arizona, a lovely example of Grey's fantastic adventure novels. -
1876 Max Adeler Elbow-Room, A Novel Without A Plot 1st Edition IllustratedLondon: 1876A first edition of the humorous novel from the American Charles Heber Clark, written under the pseudonym Max Adeler. -
1903 Through the Gates of Old RomancePhiladelphia & London: 1903A beautifully bound first edition of W. Jay Mills's illustrated collection of romantic short stories. -
1934 Passions Spin the PlotCaldwell and New York: 1934Second volume in the Vridar Hunter tetralogy by Vardis Fisher, the first edition of this work. -
1912 Attraction of the Compass; A Romance of the NorthLong Beach, Ca: 1912The very scarce first edition of this thrilling early twentieth century science fiction novel, about the discovery of a secret society in the Arctic Circle. -
1955 Wise BloodLondon: 1955The first edition of the debut novel of Flannery O'Connor, a Southern Gothic volume set in a fictionalised Southern city. -
1899 The House of the WizardChicago: 1899The scarce first edition of this novel by American author M. Imlay Taylor. -
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1955 The PhoenixLondon: 1955A signed first edition, first impression of this Laurence Bachmann novel, set in Berlin after the Second World War. -
1940 Raiders of Spanish PeaksLondon: 1940A very appealing copy of the second edition of a masterful example of Zane Grey's Western writing, in the original scarce dustwrapper. -
1934 The Green ScamanderLondon: 1934The scarce first U.K. edition of this intriguing novel about the Trojan War, told from the point of view of the Amazons. -
1864 Centeola; and Other TalesNew York: 1864The first edition of this uncommon collection of five short stories from New England novelist and politician Daniel Pierce Thompson. -
1961 HombreNew York: 1961A very smart first edition of this sought after Western from Elmore Leonard. -
1974 Hanging OnLondon: 1974A bright first UK edition of this thrilling novel by Dean R. Koontz, a scarce copy. -
1949 The Naked and the DeadLondon: 1949The first UK edition of Norman Mailer's popular World War II novel, based on his own experiences in the war. In the bright original unclipped dust wrapper. -
1947 The Wayward BusNew York: 1947A smart, first edition copy of this novel by renowned American author John Steinbeck, in original cloth binding. -
1854 The LamplighterLeipzig: 1854A beautifully bound quarter morocco edition of this best-selling novel, published by Tauchnitz in the same year as its first edition. -
1923 The Book of the American IndianNew York and London: 1923The first edition of this charmingly illustrated collection of short stories about Native American life. -
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1960-1973 3vols The Magic Barrel, The Fixer and Rembrandt's HatLondon: 1960-1973Smart first UK editions of three works by the American novelist Bernard Malamud, with the original dust wrappers. -
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1928 Trivial BreathNew York: 1928A signed presentation copy of Elinor Wylie's 1928 collection of poems, dedicated to Humbert Wolfe. -
1963 Tropic of CancerLondon: 1963'Notorious for its candid sexuality', this is the first UK edition of this important work of twentieth century literature from controversial American author Henry Miller. -
1996-02 Game of Thrones Dutch EditionNetherlands: 1996-02The first Dutch language editions of the first three novels from George R R Martin's famous fantasy series 'A Song of Ice and Fire'; better known as the 'Game of Thrones' books. -
1930 Charlie Chan Carries OnNew York: 1930A smart edition of this exciting detective novel from the Charlie Chan series. -
1926 2vol Emerson's EssaysLondon: 1926A smart two volume set of the essays by Emerson, including both the first and second series. -
1946 Hoof-Beats in the NightLondon: 1946An exceptionally lovely copy of the scarce first edition of Frank C. Robertson's thrilling novel about the perils of the American Wild West. -
1949 Death of A SalesmanNew York: 1949The first Book of The Month Club edition of this classic play regarding the American Dream by Arthur Miller in the original dustwrapper.