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| This selection contains 6 title(s) on 1 page. This is page 1 with nrs. 1 to 6 |
| BEATON, CECIL, The Glass of Fashion Doubleday, 1954. First Printing. Hardcover, Very Good +/Very Good. Signed & Inscribed By Author A sharp bright copy with light musty scent on the text block, Very slight cupping to the boards o/w near fine book. The dustwrapper has been price-clipped, has a chip at the base of the front hinge, and a damp stain at the lower part of the spine strip. *Signed, Inscribed and Dated by Beaton on half title page** "To Harry, My Friend, Affectionate Greetings from Cecil, 1954" Scarce in any shape. Letter of Authenticity included. USD 695.00 [Appr.: EURO 463.75 | £UK 417.75 | JP¥ 61339] Book number: 020125 Click here to order or inquire at The Better Book Getter. | ||
| CAPOTE, TRUMAN, In Cold Blood Random House, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover, Fine/Near Fine. a few tining marhinal chips along the edge of the dustwrapper which is in a fresh mylar sleeve. unclipped, bookis as new. USD 85.00 [Appr.: EURO 56.75 | £UK 51.25 | JP¥ 7502] Book number: 020922 Click here to order or inquire at The Better Book Getter. | ||
| CONDON, DR JOHN F, Jafsie Tells All Jonathon Lee Publishing Corp, 1910. First Printing. Hardcover, Very Good/Good. The dustwrapper is a bit tattered and missing about half the spine strip and half inch of chipping along the top edge of the front panel, Book is an 8vo in blue cloth with black titles on the cover and spine, there are a couple of bumps along the edge of the front board and a few marks along the spine strip near the rear gutter, otherwise a nearly fine copy. Unmarked, hinges tight, pages fine throughout. Exceedingly scarce. USD 1195.00 [Appr.: EURO 797.25 | £UK 718.25 | JP¥ 105468] Book number: 020172 Click here to order or inquire at The Better Book Getter. | ||
| MELVILLE HERMAN, Moby Dick [Rockwell Kent plates] Random House, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover, Very Good/No Dustwrapper. Thick 8vo, black cloth, bright silver gilt illustrated cover and spine strip with some scuffing and scratches - Profusely illustrated throughout with full page plates soft tapping to board tips but no hard bumps. Internals fresh throughout. Textual illustrations - scarce. 822p USD 225.00 [Appr.: EURO 150.25 | £UK 135.25 | JP¥ 19858] Book number: 020611 Click here to order or inquire at The Better Book Getter. | ||
| NABOKOV, VLADIMIR, Lolita New York, Putnam, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover, Very Good/No dust Jacket. First printing. 319p. 1955 date, No additional printing history on copyright page, Library of Congress number 58-10755, which indicate the true First American Edition. 1/2" spot on freont panel, toning to the edges.a couple of rubs along spine edge, minor frays on spine extremities. toning to page edges, otherrwise internally fine. USD 150.00 [Appr.: EURO 100.25 | £UK 90.25 | JP¥ 13239] Book number: 106696 Click here to order or inquire at The Better Book Getter. | ||
| SCHEFFRIN-FALK, GLADYS, Another Celebrated Dancing Bear NY, Atheneum, 1991. First Edition. Hard Cover, As New/As New. 0684191644 signed and inscribed by the illustrator [who created the stunning illustrated etchings that are used in the book] with a charming little illustration that joins a heart and a lion, written on the second blank verso. USD 195.00 [Appr.: EURO 130.25 | £UK 117.25 | JP¥ 17210] Book number: 020932 Click here to order or inquire at The Better Book Getter. |
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