TESTIMONY AGAINST GERTRUDE STEIN (Transition Pamphlet No. 1)
First printing of this group protest against Gertrude Stein's characterization of the authors in her book AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF ALICE B. TOKLAS.
First printing of this group protest against Gertrude Stein's characterization of the authors in her book AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF ALICE B. TOKLAS.
First edition of the definitive biography of Truman Capote, and the basis for the 2005 film.
First edition of Eggers's novelization of the true story of a Sudanese boy trying to escape his country's violence and political strife.
Signed uncorrected proof of this acclaimed poetic memoir.
Inscribed second printing of this collection of autobiographical stories from this frequent contributor to NPR's All Things Considered.
Early Knopf Pocket Book edition, in the lovely and uncommon Art Deco jacket, of Casanova's account of his bold midnight escape from solitary confinement in 1750s Venice.
Association copy first printing of this collection of essays on murderers and others, from the personal library of fellow true-crime pioneer Jonathan Goodman.
First edition of the famous comedic memoir, a companion to the best-selling INNOCENTS ABROAD and a model for later satirical travel narratives like those of David Sedaris and Sarah Vowell – an exceptional copy.
First edition of the first volume of Twain's autobiography, assembled by the Mark Twain Project of The Bancroft Library and first published on the 100th anniversary of the author's death in accordance with his wishes.