KALEIDOSCOPE
First edition of this anthology of three centuries of Black American poets, edited by the first Black Poet Laureate of America.
First edition of this anthology of three centuries of Black American poets, edited by the first Black Poet Laureate of America.
First edition of this ecology-focused literary anthology of Native American stories and poetry from the Hudson Valley region.
First printing of the history and mystery of hogs from ancient times to the present.
Inscribed first edition of Peter Hedge's first novel, an often bleak tale of life in small-town Iowa – adapted into a critically acclaimed film.
First edition of this story of the men of a WWII Naval Auxiliary ship as they wage "war" against boredom, apathy, and their "pig-headed" captain – adapted into a 1955 film starring Henry Fonda and James Cagney.
First printing, one of the most beloved of Heinlein's tales of space for young readers, featuring the science prodigy and tomboy Peewee joining the boy hero Kip on his adventures.
First printing of the first US paperback edition of the Hugo Award-winning futuristic political fable, in which a lunar colony revolts through the beneficent assistance of a powerful computer that develops AI.
First edition of this early Heinlein work, aimed at a younger audience and setting up themes that would carry through into STRANGER IN A STRANGE LAND.
First volume (in two books) of the Expressionist journal of the visual and literary arts, with the scarce original lithographs.
Second year (in a single bound volume) of the Expressionist journal of the visual and literary arts, with the scarce original lithographs and woodcuts by Masereel and others.
First printing of Hemingway's tragedy of ill-fated love amidst the fighting of World War I.
First edition, first printing of this mammoth anthology, including Hemingway's only play and four previously uncollected stories.
First printing of Hemingway's novel of the Spanish Civil War, based in part upon his own experiences as a war correspondent there.
First edition of Hemingway's second short-story collection, a beautiful copy in the second-issue dust jacket (within a month of the first issue).
Limited first edition, one of less than 100 copies in the rare first issue with F.A.I. endpapers, of Hemingway's narration of the film THE SPANISH EARTH, produced to raise funds for the Loyalists in the Spanish Civil War.
First edition, in the first printing dust jacket, of this novella parodying his (then more famous) friend Sherwood Anderson's novel DARK LAUGHTER.
First edition, a very nice copy of this collection of writings by the Polish author, translated by John and Bogdana Carpenter.
First printing of the tragedy of a Texan 'stud-for-hire' brought low by New York City's impersonal cruelty.
Signed first edition of Carl Hiaasen's first solo novel, a comedic tale of the disaster that ensues when a group of eco-terrorists decide Florida would be better off without tourists.
Doubly-inscribed first printing of the dark romantic comedy, later expanded into a cult-classic screenplay.
First edition of Highsmith's debut novel, a slow-burn thriller in which one murder becomes a prelude to a larger psychological drama in which anyone can become a killer.
Highsmith's acute psychological study of the "ecstasy of danger" and the aftermath of violent crime.
Inscribed first edition of this Pulitzer Prize-winning novel about a pair of Cuban brothers who make it big on the American Mambo scene in the 1950s, told as a series of recollections.
Inscribed first edition of this political mystery-thriller, following journalist John Cotton's efforts to bring corruption to light – Tony Hillerman's second book.
First edition of this tender story of the life of an old schoolmaster, adapted into an Oscar-winning film in 1939 and again in 1969.