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First edition of the first conscientiously gay gothic romance: meditative, otherworldly, intimate, and allusive.
First edition of the first conscientiously gay gothic romance: meditative, otherworldly, intimate, and allusive.
First edition of Rhys's great postcolonial reimagining of JANE EYRE, the story of ill-fated Antoinette Cosway, Jamaican-born first wife of the fearful and hateful Edward Fairfax Rochester.
Working script for the original Harold Prince-directed Broadway mounting of Sondheim's innovative classic of musical theater.
First edition, association copy, of DeLillo's breakout novel, a postmodern meditation on mortality and winner of the National Book Award — inscribed to fellow National Book Award winner Edmund Morris and his wife Sylvia.
Inscribed first edition of Bowles' first collection of short stories and second book, follow-up to his classic THE SHELTERING SKY — with an additional letter signed by Bowles.
Signed first edition of Tennessee Williams' Pulitzer Prize-winning third play, adapted into the 1958 film starring Elizabeth Taylor and Paul Newman.
Signed first printing of Williams's most enduring play, a beautiful copy in the iconic Lustig-designed dust jacket.
First edition of Jane Bowles's only novel, one of the great masterpieces of the twentieth century.
Rare inscribed first printing of David Markson's experimental masterpiece, told in statements from the point of view of a woman who believes she is the only person left on earth.
Rare inscribed first edition of the particle physicist's exposition of his famous solution to the housing shortage and the climate crisis: energy-saving space colonies, conveniently parked between Earth and the Moon.
First edition of the world-famous "Diary of a Young Girl," a moving monument of the Holocaust and Nazi Germany's cataclysmic destruction of individual lives, communities, and cultures.
Rare first edition of this classic mystery exploring the dark crimes born of the evil impulse to acquire rare books without paying a fair market price for them.
First edition of these essays presenting arguments for the international abolition of the slavery by the Treasurer of the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society, specially bound for presentation and inscribed by the author.
First UK edition of Tolstoy's masterpiece, in a spectacular artist's binding by the late Derek Hood.
Rare and dizzying original poster of Kusama's iconic polka-dotted phallic soft sculptures advertising the opening of the 1965 installation at the Castellane Gallery of her first ever mirror room — hand-addressed by Kusama in 1965 to the Museum of Modern Art.
First edition of the Ur-Gothic, the literary sensation credited by many for inaugurating one of the first major trends of the English novel — and the literary heart of Austen's NORTHANGER ABBEY, which is both a satire of and homage to it.
Beautifully bound first edition of Zotti's annotated DIVINE COMEDY, primarily designed for British women learning Italian and dedicated by the editor to three aristocratic women patrons.
First edition of Tidyman's famous novel, with a rare, long, and affectionate inscription from the author to longtime DETROIT NEWS columnist Bill Noble.
First US edition of Southern's first novel (published just after the UK edition), inscribed "with great admiration" to V.S. Pritchett.
First edition of Southern's first novel, inscribed to legendary editor and critic Malcolm Cowley, who appreciated the younger writer as well as he was able.
First printing of Dick's late-period masterpiece of paranoia and personal disintegration.
First edition of this early and important work in computer programming.
Rare and spectacular French game of aerostatic navigation from the great Age of Airships.
Scarce first edition of Achebe's second novel, set in contemporary Nigeria and following the grandson of Okonkwo, hero of THINGS FALL APART.
First edition of this scarce and important work on the geometrical consequences of Einstein's postulates, by the mathematician who famously solved Einstein's Unified Field Theory equations in 1953.