Sold2016Langston Hughes First Edition [One Way Ticket]Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1949, original half blue cloth and dust jacket, first edition of Hughes' twelfth book of poetry inscribed by him in the month following publication to "George Hughes, SincerSee Sold Price
Sold2021Hughes (Langston) One-Way Ticket, first edition, signedHughes (Langston) One-Way Ticket, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author dated Dec. 14 1949 to title, light marginal toning, original cloth-backed boards, light fading to spineSee Sold Price
Sold2018One-Way Ticket.Hughes, Langston. One-Way Ticket. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1949. First edition. Blue cloth-backed boards, blind stamped cover and gilt spine with dust jacket. With six full-page black and white illuSee Sold Price
Sold2016Inscribed by Langston HughesHeading: Author: Hughes, Langston Title: One-Way Ticket Place Published: New York Publisher:Alfred A. Knopf Date Published: 1949 Description: Illustrations by Jacob LawrencSee Sold Price
Sold2017Cabell, James Branch The Way of EcbenCabell, James Branch The Way of Ecben Hardcover. New York: Robert M. McBride and Co. 1929. 1st Edition. Fine. First edition. One of 850 numbered copies signed by the author. A near fine copy with lighSee Sold Price
Sold2020[AFRICAN-AMERICAN LITERATURE]. HUGHES, Langston[AFRICAN-AMERICAN LITERATURE]. HUGHES, Langston (1902-1967). A group of 5 works, comprising: The Weary Blues. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1926. FIRST EDITION. -- The Big Sea. New York and London: AlfSee Sold Price
Sold2022ONE WAY SONG by WYNDHAM LEWIS antique ILLUSTRATEDLondon, Faber & Faber Limited, [1933] with original advertising booklet First trade edition, 8vo: 6 by 9" decorations by Wyndham Lewis, publisher's cloth A collection of satirical poetry by Wyndham LeSee Sold Price
Sold2020First Edition Lolita Vol. One & Two, 1955, NabokovFirst Edition Paperback Lolita Vol. One and Two, 1955, Vladimir Nabokov. Approx. dimensions: 7 in H x 4.5 in W x .5 in D. First edition from 1955. Published by The Olympia Press. Printed in France. WeSee Sold Price
Sold2024A 1st ed., 1st printing of The First Book of NegroesA first edition, first printing of The First Book of Negroes by Langston Hughes (New York, 1952). According to the catalog sheet from Bauman Rare Books, which accompanies the item, this is "the highlySee Sold Price
Sold2016Two First Edition Angling Books by G.E.M. SkuesMinor Tactics of the Chalk Stream, 1910, 133 pages plus publisher's advertisements, color frontispiece, Fine; The Way of the Trout with a Fly, 1921, 259 pages, 3 plates, 2 in color, one corner slightlSee Sold Price
Sold2017Simple Speaks His Mind, Langston Hughes, 1950This is the Simon and Schuster 1950 publication of a collection of stories Hughes first wrote for "The Chicago Defender", gathered in this hardcover edition as "Simple Speaks His Mind" (231 pages). ThSee Sold Price
Sold2022Shelley (Percy Bysshe) The Cenci. A tragedy, in five acts, first edition, one of 250 copies, 4Shelley (Percy Bysshe) The Cenci. A tragedy, in five acts, first edition, one of 250 copies, 4 autograph corrections by Shelley on four pages, slightly browned, ALs from Neville Rogers loosely inserteSee Sold Price
Sold2021Wilde (Oscar) The Sphinx, first edition, one of 200Wilde (Oscar) The Sphinx, first edition, one of 200 copies, printed in green, red and black, illustrations by Charles Ricketts, bookplate to pastedown of R.H.S. Truell, original vellum, gilt, with desSee Sold Price
Sold2023Ruscha (Ed) Various Small Fires and Milk, first edition, one of 400 copies, Los Angeles, 1964 & 2Ruscha (Ed) Various Small Fires and Milk, one of 400 copies, neat ink inscription to front free endpaper, 1964; Nine Swimming Pools and a Broken Glass, [one of 2500 copies], 1968; Real Estate OpportunSee Sold Price
Sold2022Russell (George) "A. E.", Midsummer Eve, first edition, one of 450 copies signed in full by the[Russell (George)] "A. E.". Midsummer Eve, first edition, one of 450 copies signed in full by the author on half-title, bookplate of the Lockwood Memorial Library, University of Buffalo to front pasteSee Sold Price
Sold2022Wilde (Oscar) Lady Windermere's Fan. A Play about a Good Woman, first edition, [one of 500 copies],Wilde (Oscar) Lady Windermere's Fan. A Play about a Good Woman, first edition, [one of 500 copies], 16pp. publisher's catalogue at end, library blindstamps to several pages, occasional light finger-soSee Sold Price
Sold2022China.- Mennie (Donald) The Grandeur of the Gorges, first edition, one of 1000 numbered copies,China.- Mennie (Donald) The Grandeur of the Gorges, first edition, one of 1000 copies, 50 tipped-in plates from photographs, including 12 hand-coloured gelatin silver prints, some silver mirroring inSee Sold Price
Sold2022Bread.- Photobook.- Simmons (Owen) The Book of Bread, first edition, one of 350 deluxe copies (withBread.- Photobook.- Simmons (Owen) The Book of Bread, first edition, one of 350 deluxe copies (with list of subscribers at end), 10 tipped-in silver bromide prints, 12 chromolithographed plates, adverSee Sold Price
Sold2022Weighell (Ron) The White Road, first edition, one of 400 copies, signed by the author, 1997; and 2NO RESERVE Weighell (Ron) The White Road, first edition, one of 400 copies, signed by the author to title, press order form loosely inserted, original pictorial cloth, 1997 § Machen (Arthur) RituSee Sold Price
Sold2022Mantel (Hilary) Bring Up The Bodies, first edition, one of a limited edition signed by the author,Mantel (Hilary) Bring Up The Bodies,one of a limited edition signed by the author, original pictorial cloth, sealed in original cellophane wrappers, 2012; The Mirror & The Light, one of 500 copies sigSee Sold Price
Sold2024Greece.- Pendlebury (John) John Pendlebury in Crete, first edition, one of 250 copies, Cambridge,Greece.- Pendlebury (John) John Pendlebury in Crete, first edition, one of 250 copies, author's widow's compliments slip loosely inserted, portrait frontispiece, original cloth-backed boards, 8vo, CamSee Sold Price
2024le Carré (John) The Russia House, first edition, one of 250 copies signed by the author, 1989 &le Carré (John) The Russia House, one of 250 copies, light spotting upper edge margin, original cloth-backed boards, 1989; The Night Manager, signed and dated by the author in year of publication onSee Sold Price
Sold2022Greene (Graham) The Return of A.J. Raffles, first edition, one of 250 numbered copies signed by theGreene (Graham) The Return of A.J. Raffles, first edition, one of 250 numbered copies signed by the author to limitation page, original boards, spine gilt, dust-jacket, 1975; Yes and No and For Whom tSee Sold Price
SoldMORRISON, Toni. A group of three FIRST EDITIONS, one SIGNED.MORRISON, Toni (1931-2019). A group of three FIRST EDITIONS, one SIGNED, comprising: 1) Beloved. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1987. FIRST EDITION. 2) Jazz. New York: Alfred A. KnopSee Sold Price
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