A Secret History of Time to Come
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1979. FIRST. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. A very clean, bright and pleasing copy. Lovely wrap-around cover art by Mark Hess. A fanciful look at America in 100 years.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1979. FIRST. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. A very clean, bright and pleasing copy. Lovely wrap-around cover art by Mark Hess. A fanciful look at America in 100 years.
London: Hutchinson & co., no date, but 1925. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good / Near Fine. Original dark gray boards, lettered in black to the front panel and spine. 8vo - 285 pp, 48 pages of publisher's ads to the rear. Ads dated Spring, 1925. The book is now a bit skewed but overall remains solid. Previous owner signature and.....
Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, (1906). First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Bound in red cloth with lovely illustration of woman pasted down. Cover and interior illustrations all by Harrison Fisher. Previous owner name to the paste-down as well as the original store stamp. The book is in very nice condition save for the white border on the spine label is almost.....
New York: Edward J. Clode, (1925). First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good / Very Good. Original red cloth, lettered in gold to the front panel and spine. 8vo - 319 pp. Minor edge-wear to the boards and head and tail pieces pushed. Previous owner name in pencil to the front paste-down with a book-plate featuring the same last name. Text.....
London: Chatto & Windus, 1959. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. A very clean, bright and pleasing copy of the first edition. Inside jacket price states 15s net. Great cover art by Clarke Hutton.
London: Headline, 2014. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. From a special limited edition of 350 copies, this one being number 154. Signed by the author on the title page. This novel concerns events during the reign of King Richard II and the infamous Peasants Revolt. Bound in full black cloth and elaborately decorated and lettered in.....
London: Headline, 2014. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. From a special limited edition of 350 copies, this one being number 127. Signed by the author on the title page. This novel concerns events during the reign of King Richard II and the infamous Peasants Revolt. Bound in full black cloth and elaborately decorated and lettered in.....
London: W. H. Allen, 1958. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Very Good. An extremely clean, bright and solid copy. Dust jacket art by Rudland.
New York: Random House, 1936. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Very Good. A chilling novel about an escape from a Nazi Prisoner Camp. Terrific cover art. Translated by Haakon M. Chevalier.
New York: Bantam Books, 1953. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good / Very Good. A very clean, bright and pleasing copy. A novel of big city power politics, corruption, racial tension and intrigue. Very faint previous owner embossed name on page opposite title. Minor rubbing to the spine ends and some wear along the lower edge. Still, a very nice copy.....
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2014. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed by the author directly to the title page. A fine and bright copy in all respects. This prescient book was highly regarded at its inception. Then, with the enormous success of the HBO series the title is in even higher demand...
London: Picador, (2014). First U.K. Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed by the author directly to the title page. A fine and bright copy in all respects. This prescient book was highly regarded at its inception. Then, with the enormous success of the HBO series the title is in even higher demand. This.....
Frankfurt: S. Fischer, 1951. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Very Good. Original brown cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt. In the complete dust jacket. The jacket shows some wear to the bottom right corner of the front panel and some very minor fraying to the spine ends. Translated in the U.S. as The Holy Sinner. A lovely copy in all.....
London: Jonathan Cape, 1987. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Fine. A very clean, solid and pleasing copy. Pages beginning to brown along the edges, else fine. Signed by the author on the title page.
New York: Random House, 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine / fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed by the author on the title page. A lovely gentle novel of a retired commericial jet pilot returning to Paris to find and thank the people who helped him after he crash landed in World War II. A novel of memory, gratitude and.....
London: Mantle, (2018). First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed by the author to the limitation page. This copy is from a limited edition of 600 copies. Signed by the author and numbered. A terrific new novel set amidst the carnage of World War I. This copy has pale blue/green edges and a sewn-in fabric.....
London: William Heinemann, (1951). First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. Original red cloth, lettered and stamped in gilt. Collects three stories - The Ant and the Grasshopper; Winter Cruise; and Gigolo and Gigolette. It includes screen adaptations by T.E.B. Clark, Arthur Macrae, and Eric Ambler. Some minor fading to the spine of the jacket. A very clean and.....
London: Phoenix House, 1998. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. A fine copy in all respects of the author's third book.
London: 4th Estate, (2019). First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed and dated by the author to the title page.
London: Jonathan Cape, 1991. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. A beautifully produced book. Lovely to behold. Fifteenth Century France - intrigue, love, betrayal.
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1982. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. Author's second book. A fine copy in all respects.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1961. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. One small abrasion the size of a small grain of rice. The jacket is price-clipped, else fine. A lovely copy.
New York: New Directions, 1951. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Good. Original red cloth over boards. A very clean, bright and solid copy. The complete dust jacket shows a stage photograph of Julie Harris, Ethel Waters and Brandon de Wilde. The jacket is chipped at the head of the spine and onto the rear panel. Another chip in the.....
London: Cresset Press, 1942. First UK edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Very Good. Original orange cloth on boards. The jacket is complete and shows wear at the corners and the spine ends. Overall this remains a very nice copy.
London: Century, 2000. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed by the author on the title page.