London/New York: Petersburg Press, (1982). First edition. Hardcover. 4to. The first book of photographs by one of the world's formost visual artists. Selected from more than 20,000 images, these pictures record the artist's intense involvement with photography. 80 color plates and six black and white illustrations. 96pp. More
New York: Viking Press, (1965). "First published in 1965 " Paperback. Oblong 12mo. Special Museum of Modern Art Edition, the first paperback edition. Levitt, 1913-2009, was particularly noted for "street photography" around New York City, and has been called "the most celebrated and least known photographer of her time." 78pp... More
n.p. n.p., 1980s. Charles Bukowski. First edition. separate sheets. A one-of-a-kind item, this 12pp short story written in the early 1980s by Charles Bukowski, concerns the demands made on a caretaker (Buk) by his employer, an aging rich man, to make him “cum again” or “otherwise, you’re finished, understand?” This..... More
New York: Simon & Schuster, (2003). First edition. Hardcover. Sm 4to. Creativity is not a gift from the gods, says Ms Tharp. It is the product of preparation and effort, and it's within reach of everyone who wants to achieve it. Here, Twyla Tharp, one of America's greatest choreographers, tells... More
New York: Knopf, 2010. First edition. Hardcover. Ephron, 1941-2012, best known for her romantic comedy films (When Harry Met Sally, Sleepless in Seattle), here takes a cool, hard, hilarious look at the past, the present, and the future, bemoaning the vicissitudes of modern life, and recalling with her signature clarity... More
New York: Ballantine Books, (2002). Tom Kidd. First edition. Hardcover. 12mo. For more than 30 years, Pern has conjured visions of brave men and women mounted upon the backs of dragons. This book, wonderfully illustrated by Tom Kidd, brings together three beloved stories and a thrilling new tale of Pern... More
New York: Penguin, (2006). First edition. Hardcover. A square 12mo. This is the original first edition.. The film director/producer's secrets to reaching for the stars in whatever you do. 180pp and well worth reading. More
New York: The Century Co, 1927. First edition. Hardcover. One of 500 copies signed by the author of which 495 are for sale. Ink ownership signature and address on limitation page (in the blank space underneath). Vellum spine and tips. Donn Byrne (Brian Oswald Donn-Byrne) was born in New York... More
Cambridge: NESFA Press, 1987. Bob Eggleton. First edition. Hardcover. One of 800 printed and bound in hardback with dust jacket. This copy not signed, but there were 25 signed by the author and artist (dust jacket art) lettered copies, 225 signed and slipcased copies also signed by both author and... More
Cambridge: NESFA, 1989. James Gurney. First edition. Hardcover. 12mo. This is the NESFA Press book for Boskone XXVI. It was originally published by Laser Books in 1976. This corrected edition also includes an introduction by the author and an essay on the novel and Laser Books by Boskone Special Speaker... More
New York: Dutton, (2006). First edition. Hardcover. The fourth book named after Charles Darwin, the father of evolution, The Darwin Awards pays homage to those who improve our gene pool by removing themselves from it. Filled with over a hundred new tales of evolution in action, science essays by guest... More
Cambridge: NESFA, 1989. James Gurney. First edition. Hardcover. 12mo. This is the NESFA Press book for Boskone XXVI. It was originally published by Laser Books in 1976. This corrected edition also includes an introduction by the author and an essay on the novel and Laser Books by Boskone Special Speaker... More
Cambridge: NESFA Press, 1991. First edition. Hardcover. 12mo. A collection by the Boskone XXVIII Guest of Honor. It contains several of his latest stories, including "Song of a Dry River", a never before published story A fine in the Hugo-winning Kirinyaga saga, "Bully", what really happened when Teddy Roosevelt brought... More
Cambridge: NESFA Press, 1991. First edition. Hardcover. 12mo. A collection by the Boskone XXVIII Guest of Honor. It contains several of his latest stories, including "Song of a Dry River", a never before published story A fine in the Hugo-winning Kirinyaga saga, "Bully", what really happened when Teddy Roosevelt brought... More
Cambridge: NESFA Press, 1989. Bob Eggleton. First edition thus. Hardcover. 12mo. A limited, numbered edition of 1025, this is #858. Dust jacket painting by Bob Eggleton. This is the Noreascon III book. Stories by Robert A Heinlein, Jack Williamson, Clifford D. Simak, L. Strague de Camp, Fritz Leiber, Andre Norton... More
Cambridge: NESFA Press, 1989. Bob Eggleton. First edition thus. Hardcover. 12mo. A limited, numbered edition of 1025 copies. The first 275 copies are a slipcased, specially - bound edition, autographed by Andre Norton. However, this copy, #270 of 275, lacks Norton's signature as well as the slipcase. Dust jacket painting... More
Cambridge: NESFA Press, (1990). David A Cherry. First edition. Hardcover. 12mo. The Boskone 27 commemorative book signed by Glen Cook and the illustrator David A. Cherry. Published in a limited edition of 800 numbered copies. The first 210 copies are slipcased and autographed by the author and artist. More
Cambridge: NESFA Press, (1990). David A Cherry. First edition. Hardcover. 12mo. The Boskone 27 commemorative book signed by Glen Cook and the illustrator David A. Cherry. Published in a limited edition of 800 numbered copies. The first 210 copies are slipcased and autographed by the author and artist. More
Cambridge: NESFA Press, (1987). Barclay Shaw. First edition thus. Signed limited edition. Hardcover. 12mo. The Boskone 24 commemorative book, #80//225, signed by C.J. Cherryh and illustrator Barclay Shaw. Contains two stories; "A Gift of Prophecy" and "Of Law and Magic", plus two articles; "Romantic/ Science Fiction", and "The Avoidance Factor"... More
Cambridge: Nesfa Press, 1988. David Mattingly. First edition thus, a signed limited edition. Hardcover. 12mo. Signed by Greg Bear and the Illustrator David Mattingly, #66 of 225 copies. A special anthology for Boskone 25 by Guest of Honor Greg Bear. The anthology contains two early stories rewritten for this anthology... More
Pasadena: Ward Ritchie Press, (1977). First printing. Hardcover. Small 4to. This is the story of the black stand-up comic from his earliest days entertaining his master on a slave plantation through the Civil War, segregation, the minstrel shows, and black theatrical circuits, then to radio, films, and television. No other... More
Sauk City: Arkham House, (1982). Frank Utpatel. First edition thus. Issued without dust jacket, and in two volumess, with slipcase. A collection of detective fiction stories by author August Derleth (all). It was released in 1982 by Arkham House in an edition of 3,031 copies. The set collects all of... More
Cambridge: Nesfa Press, 1988. David Mattingly. First edition thus, a signed limited edition. Hardcover. 12mo. Signed by Greg Bear and the Illustrator David Mattingly, #44 of 225 copies. A special anthology for Boskone 25 by Guest of Honor Greg Bear. The anthology contains two early stories rewritten for this anthology... More
New York: William Morrow, (2017). First edition. Hardcover. A complex near-future thriller combining history, science, magic, mystery, intrigue, and adventure that questions the very foundations of the modern world. 753pp with glossary. More
New York: Simon & Schuster, 2015. First Simon & Schuster Hardcover Edition. Hardcover. Hitchens, 1949-2011, arguably the best, and certainly the most prolific essayst Britain has produced since George Orwell, died young, but for more than 40 years he delivered to numerous publications on both sides of the Atlantic essays... More
