A LIFETIME OF PERCEPTION
New York: Abrams, (1982). First edition. Hardcover. 4to. Features 150 duotone illustrations, with text by Ben Lifson. Grey cloth with silver stamping, crisp copy. More
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BRASSAI. With an Introduction by Lawrence Durrell
New York: Museum of Modern Art, (1968). First edition. Hardcover. As Lawrence Durrell puts it in his perceptive introduction, "one senses two strong flavors which complement each other. Firstly, that of his sharply selective yet tender treatment of light and dark; secondly, the flavor of the capital city which he..... More
BARKSKINS. A Novel (Indiespensable Edition)
New York: Scribner, (2016). First edition. Hardcover. An "Indiespensable "edition put together by Powell's Books in Portland, Oregon. This edition in shrinkwrapped and consists of a signed first edition of the book in the custom slipcase with a separate booklet in stapled wrappers marked "60" along with a hardcover edition..... More
BARKSKINS. A Novel.
New York: Scribner's, (2016). First edition. Hardcover. A novel that tells the story of two immigrants to New France, René Sel and Charles Duquet, and of their descendants. It spans over 300 years and witnesses the deforestation of the New World from the arrival of Europeans into the contemporary era..... More
JAMES DEAN.
Munchen: Bahia Verlag, 1984. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. 115-pp of black and white photographs of James Dean, both on and off film sets. Roth was a film studio photographer. Text in German. Bound in red cloth. Agency sticker to dust jacket and first blank page. More
JAMES DEAN.
Munchen: Bahia Verlag, 1984. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. Text in German. Black and white photos of the great James Dean by film studio photographer Sanford Roth with text by his wife Beulah. These shots of this famous actor and 'pretty boy' would be hard to beat. More
PHOTOGRAPHS 1980-1990
New York: Robert Miller Gallery, 1991. David Salle. First edition. Hardcover. Introduction by Henry Geldzahler, edited and designed by John Cheim. Best known as a painter, Salle is quite accomplished as a photographer. Printed by the Stinehour Press. 54 images. Bound in illustrated boards in the original acetate dust wrapper..... More
BLINDNESS. A Novel
London: Harvill, (1997). First edition in English. Hardcover. Translated from the Portuguese by Giovanni Pontiero. This stunningly powerful novel, of a man's will to survive against all odds, was mentioned specifically when the author won the Nobel Prize for Literature (1998). More
SUNRISE AT CAMPOBELLO. A Presentation Script Bound in Red Leather.
n.p. Warner Bros, 1960. PRESENTATION SCRIPT. Hardcover. Marked "Final Screenplay" (April 11, 1960), 148pp. Directed by Vincent J. Donehue, with a screenplay by Dore Schary, who produced the film (and the play). The film starred Ralph Bellamy, Greer Garson, Hume Cronyn, and Ann Shoemaker. An ALS is bound in from..... More
A YOUNG MAN IN SEARCH OF LOVE. Paintings and Drawings by Raphael Soyer
New York: Doubleday, (1978). Raphael Soyer. First edition. Hardcover. 4to. One of 300 numbered copies, specially bound, and signed by the author. With a numbered color print signed by Raphael Soyer. This is copy #141. As a young man in 1930s Warsaw, Singer lived inconspicuously on the edge of a...... More
THE BENEFACTOR.
New York: Farrar Straus and Company, 1963. First edition. Hardcover. The author's first book. Signed on the front endpaper by Sontag. An experimental novel, told in the first person, the story of a young man and his advenures, real, unreal, surreal, dreamlike, in a large cosmopolitan capital, identifiable as Paris..... More
TRUMAN CAPOTE. A Checklist
New Brighton: Kenneth Starosciak, (1974). First edition. One of 500 copies staple bound in stiff printed card covers. 29 pages. Contents: An Introduction, work not published, getting to know Capote, books, works in periodicals, separate publications about Capote, articles about Capote, and book reviews. More
HELL'S ANGELS. The Strange and Terrible Saga of the Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs
New York: Random House, (1967). First edition. Hardcover. Signed by the author on his official bookplate on the half-title page. Full signature, not just initials. Author's first published book and his first attempt at a nonfiction novel that was widely lauded for its up-close and uncompromising look at the Hell's..... More
RIDING THE EARTHBOY 40. Poems
New York: World Publishing, (1971). First edition. Hardcover. Author's first book and the only volume of poetry written by acclaimed Native American novelist James Welch. 46 poems in 4 categories. The title of the book refers to the forty acres of Montana land Welch's father once leased from a Blackfeet..... More
THE DAY OF THE LOCUST
New York: Random House, (1939). First edition. Hardcover. Rebound in full red morocco imitating the artwork of the original dust jacket that features a contemporary film projector with a ribbon of film that contains the author's name, and two critics' comments on the book; Dashiell Hammett and Dorothy Parker. The..... More
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