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London: Hollis and Carter, 1947. First UK Edition, preceding all others. INSCRIBED by the author on the front endpaper: "Amos Peaslee / with best wishes / from R.G. Casey." Very Good plus in a Very Good plus dust jacket. Slight wear at the crown. Jacket moderately toned on the spine, with a bruise and wear along the top… Ler mais sobre este item

Garden City: Doubleday, 1979. First Edition. First Edition. INSCRIBED by the author on the half-title verso: "To Elyse / with lust / Isaac Asimov / 5 July 80." Near Fine in an about Near Fine, lightly edgeworn dust jacket.

Garden City: Doubleday, 1973. First Edition. First Edition. INSCRIBED by the author on the title page: "To Steve [and] Elyse / Isaac Asimov / 3 July 1981." A collection of nonfiction science essays. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. Jacket lightly rubbed at the corners, with a small curved bruise on the center spine… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1971. First Edition. First Edition. SIGNED by Isaac Asimov on the title page. About Near Fine in a Good dust jacket. Jacket rubbed, with light edgewear at the corners.

New York: Walker, 1966. First American Edition, with the Walker imprint on the binding and the jacket spine, along with jacket price ($6.50) in US dollars, but Allen & Unwin imprint on the title page, all as called for. Near Fine in a Very Good dust jacket. Jacket moderately rubbed and edgeworn, with front panel slightly wavy at… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: Walker, 1966. First American Edition, with the Walker imprint on the binding and the jacket spine, along with jacket price ($6.50) in US dollars, but Allen & Unwin imprint on the title page, all as called for. Near Fine in a Very Good plus dust jacket. Jacket moderately rubbed, with nicked spine ends.

New York: Walker, 1966. First American Edition, with the Walker imprint on the binding and the jacket spine, along with jacket price ($6.50) in US dollars, but Allen & Unwin imprint on the title page, all as called for. Near Fine, lacking the dust jacket.

New York: Walker, 1966. First American Edition, with the Walker imprint on the binding and the jacket spine, along with jacket price ($6.50) in US dollars, but Allen & Unwin imprint on the title page, all as called for. Complete in three volumes, with each volume SIGNED by Isaac Asimov on the title page. Volume I ("Motion,… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Methuen, 1922. First UK Edition, preceding all others. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. Jacket has a few tiny chips to the corners, and faint toning at the extremities.

New York: Covici-Friede, 1934. First Edition. First Edition. Publisher's promotional card laid in, advertising contemporary releases. A guide to dining out in New York in the early 20th century. Near Fine in a Very Good plus dust jacket. Top board corners lightly bumped. Jacket lightly toned on the extremities, with nicks at the corners.

New York: Dodd, Mead, 1943. First Edition. First Edition. INSCRIBED by the author in 1944 on the first blank: "This is dated March 10, 1944 / and to Oona and Charles / in whom, by God, I truly believe the only things in life worth having in life exist / truth and truth and truth, and the realization of… Ler mais sobre este item

N.p.: N.p., 1977. Original printed manuscript for the 1977 book. A biography of noted Czech-American talent agent and producer Paul Kohner, written by his brother, the screenwriter Frederick Kohner. Throughout his sixty-year career Kohner worked with a stable of Golden Age luminaries, including Ingrid Bergman, Greta Garbo, Marlene Dietrich, John Huston, Billy Wilder, and more, and was… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: Self published, 1951. Limited Edition. Noted in manuscript ink on the title page as copy No. 19. Errata slip laid in notes that the publication was produced after significant delays due to "security reasons." Undated, but circa 1951. Per his errata slip, "File 13" appears to be a significant revision to the author's "Confidential Notebook," and… Ler mais sobre este item

South Brunswick and New York: A.S. Barnes, 1970. First Edition. First Edition. INSCRIBED in the year of publication by author Thomas Fensch on the half-title page: "For Jim / a gentleman and a kind friend whose help has been invaluable. / With many thanks for your friendship / Tom / May 21, 1970." Fine in a strong… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux [FSG], 1968. First Edition. First Edition. Tom Wolfe's second book and artistic breakthrough, one of the foundational works of New Journalism. Near Fine in an about Near Fine dust jacket. Slight lean, with an owner name on the front endpaper. Dust jacket has a few small scuffs on the front panel… Ler mais sobre este item

Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, 1958. First Edition. First Edition. INSCRIBED on the half-title page by the author to American journalist Edgar Mowrer and his wife Lillian: "To Edgar and Lillian / as one Don Quixote to an other / Rafaello / Nov. 1958." Considered by many to be "the dean of American foreign correspondents," Edgar Mowrer was born… Ler mais sobre este item

Chicago: Covici-McGee, 1923. Later printing. INSCRIBED by the author on the title page to American journalist Edgar Mowrer: "To Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Ansel Mowrer / with sincere friendship / Henry Justin Smith / Oct. 21, '23." Considered by many to be "the dean of American foreign correspondents," Edgar Mowrer was born in Bloomington in 1892. He… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: Dodd, Mead, 1973. First Edition. First Edition. INSCRIBED by the author on the front endpaper to American journalist Edgar Mowrer and his wife Lillian: "To Edgar and Lillian Mowrer / with affection / Alice Hunt Sokoloff / And Hadley's love to you both!" Considered by many to be "the dean of American foreign correspondents," Edgar Mowrer… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Sir Isaac Pitman and Sons, 1933. First UK Edition, preceding all others. Very Good plus lacking the dust jacket, with boards lightly bumped and worn at the corners and spine ends.

London and New York: Frederick Warne, 1972. First UK Edition, preceding all others. Very Good plus in a Very Good dust jacket. Boards faintly foxed, with light offsetting on the endpapers. Jacket lightly age toned, with faint foxing on the verso and a short closed tear on the bottom of the rear flap fold.