THE LITTLE REVIEW, Vol. VII, No. 3
Combined issue of the celebrated Modernist magazine, with the last excerpt of ULYSSES issued by the publishers — after their initial arrest, but before they lost to obscenity charges in court.
Combined issue of the celebrated Modernist magazine, with the last excerpt of ULYSSES issued by the publishers — after their initial arrest, but before they lost to obscenity charges in court.
Ezra Pound-centric issue of the celebrated Modernist journal.
Controversial and incidentally gorgeous issue of the celebrated Modernist journal, the first of its issues to be suppressed by the postal service for alleged obscenity.
First impression, first issue of the 2nd James Bond novel, a lovely copy in the rare first-state dust jacket.
True first edition of Gordimer's novel, preceding both the US and UK editions; set in the midst of a near-future revolution, JULY'S PEOPLE was banned in South Africa after publication and remained controversial in later decades.
First printing, first issue of this important novel of "inversion" — attraction to the same sex — the subject of an imporant UK obscenity trial.
First edition in Russian of Pasternak's epic, its international success helping to cement his Nobel Prize win of the same year.
First US edition of the Argentine author's best-known novel, a complex queer romance in prison, the basis for the Academy Award-winning film of the same name.
Signed first paperback omnibus edition of the widely acclaimed graphic novel of Satrapi's Iranian girlhood during the Revolution, released to coincide with the film of the book.
First edition of the Pulitzer and National Book Award-winning novel that made Steinbeck a household name.