First Edition. A picture-book retelling of this H.C. Andersen tale, illustrated by Zwerger. 9-1/2 by 8-3/4 inches. First edition (first printing of the hardcover issue—there was a simultaneous paperback—with a numberline ending in 1 on the final text page). A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Signed by Zwerger.....

First Edition. A lovely version of Carroll's classic tale, illustrated by Zwerger. 103 pages. 9-1/2 by 11-1/2 inches. First edition (first printing, with a numberline ending in 1). A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Signed by Zwerger on the title page (books described as "signed" by Zwerger are.....

First Edition. Holmes's diary entries from the 1960s concerning Jack Kerouac. Holmes was one of the earliest Beat writers. This book was published in an edition of an unspecified number of copies (a few hundred), all signed and numbered by the author. [20] pages. 7-1/2 by 5-1/2 inches (oblong). First.....

First Edition. A rather strange concept for a book, a series of portraits of authors, signed by them, followed by pictures of other famous people with facsimiles of their signatures. The book is bound with blank leaves for the owners of the books to collect autographs on. With an introductory.....

First Edition. Illustrated with photographs of the typescript and period photographs of Ginsberg. This book, tracing the history of one of the great poems of the 20th century, was published on the 30th anniversary of the City Lights edition. xiv, 194 pages. Edited by Barry Miles. First edition (first printing.....

First Edition. A collection of essays on bees. "Being part I of The Wild Bee," translated from the French by Alexander Teixeira De Mattos. 315 pages. First American edition. A very good copy (fore-edge spotted, a bit of foxing at the back) in a very good dust jacket with light.....

First Edition. Shelley's classic novel illustrated from woodcuts by Lynd Ward. In his introduction to A Contract with God, the first commercially successful graphic novel, Will Eisner says of this book, "Frankenstein fell into my hands in 1938 and it had an influence on my thinking thereafter. I consider my.....

First Edition. Biographical sketches of Western American gunfighters. "This book has become a standard work and is reliable on most points"—Adams, Six-guns, 530. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy with a bit of spotting and shelfwear to the publisher's blue cloth. The price-clipped dust jacket is missing small.....

First Edition. A memoir of an adventure in Paris seeking the origins of the author's surname. First edition (first printing). Previous owner's name on the front paste-down, else a fine copy in a near fine jacket with a 50-cent price inked on the front flap.

First edition. Kerouac's fourth novel, published a year after On the Road. Published in an edition of 13,000 copies. First edition (first printing). An attractive, square copy on the outside, but with a prior owner's name and a list of the characters and their real-life counterparts written in ink on.....

First edition. "Text ad-libbed by Jack Kerouac for the film by Robert Frank and Alfred Leslie." Illustrated with stills from the film. Evergreen Original E-294. First edition (states "First Printing" on the copyright page). Crease to bottom front corner, spine a bit faded and crease, but generally very good or.....

Two volumes. "The translation by Constance Garnett, revised, with an introduction, by Avrahm Yarmolinsky. Illustrated with lithographs by Fritz Eichenberg." One of 1500 copies, numbered and signed by Eichenberg. Both volumes are fine. Slipcase near fine. Lacking the original glassine (which usually tans and crumbles). Copy 783 of 1500 copies.....

First Edition. "The standard history of the Japanese from Hiroshima Prefecture in California, Washington, and Oregon. Provides summaries of each state and locale, statistical data on population, birthrate, distribution, and monetary remissions, and histories of local Prefectural Associations and other institutions, Two-thirds of this volume consists of a Who's Who.....