More than three dozen new arrivals, including modern first editions, art books, antiquarian items, and uncommon, unusual, and even unique items.
![Item No: #363040 Dearly: New Poems [Signed]. Margaret Atwood](https://downtownbrown.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/363040.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1691628543)
First Edition. One of an unspecified number of copies signed by Atwood on a tipped-in sheet with the text, "This edition of Dearly has been specially bound by the publisher." First edition (first printing, with a numberline ending in 1). A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Signed by.....
Price: $75
Three letters, each on a different style of letterhead, written in Baca's capacity as the attorney for various parties. In one letter, Baca requests the current status of a case; in another he requests a correction to a decree sent to one of his clients, and in the third he.....
Price: $750
![Item No: #362912 H Kaine Diatheke. Novum Testamentum [Greek New Testament]. Bible](https://downtownbrown.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/362912.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1691628527)
An attractive pocket Greek New Testament with a painted vellum binding and the original leather slipcase. The covers have a decorative border and a central design tooled in gilt and handpainted. The front cover depicts the Crucifixion of Jesus; the back cover's central image is of the Virgin Mary with.....
Price: $1,500
First Edition. The book version of the cooking travel show on the Food Network that launched Bourdain's TV career. 174 pages. First edition (first printing, with a numberline ending in 1). A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Signed by Bourdain on the title page.
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First Edition. A memoir of one of the Mercury Seven astronauts, co-written with his daughter. First edition (first printing, with a line of letters ending in A). With light shelf wear, thus a near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. This copy is inscribed, "For Ashton, Eric, and.....
Price: $95
First Edition. Five graphic novel-style short stories from an acclaimed Canadian author-artist who became known for her online comics. This is the first UK edition. The title page suggests that the book was first published in the US; however, the publishing dates given by online booksellers Waterstone and Bookshop, indicated.....
Price: $300
First Edition. An exceptional inscribed copy of this novel that "spits right in the eye of America's worst traits—violence, materialism, self-absorption, and the drive to dominate—and shows how they lead not to a sense of power, but to despair" (quoting from the front flap of the jacket). 161 pages. First.....
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First Edition. A tragicomedy. 240 pages. First trade edition (first printing). A very good copy (some stains to the covers and some wear to the silver spine stamping) in a fine dust jacket. This is one of a series of books Crews inscribed to his friend and collector Tom Garner.....
Price: $400
The original art from the April 9, 1947, Walt Disney newspaper comic Merry Menagerie, a one-panel cartoon featuring animals. The cartoon is credited to Walt Disney, but it was actually drawn by Bob Grant, an employee of Walt Disney Productions. This cartoon features two newly hatched chicks with the caption.....
Price: $250
First British edition. The first British edition (two years after the American) of one of the Library of Congress's 88 Books that Shaped America: "'Few books make history and fewer still become foundational texts for the movements and struggles of an entire people. The Souls of Black Folk occupies this.....
Price: $3,500
First Edition. A summary of Eldredge's views on macroevolution. Eldredge and Stephen Jay Gould proposed a theory of punctuated equilibrium in 1972; this book builds upon those ideas. 226 pages. First edition (first printing, with a numberline ending in 1). This is the hardcover issue in illustrated paper-covered boards (there.....
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First Edition. The first book in the Welsh novelist's Century trilogy. The UK and US editions were both published on the same day, September 28, 2010. 852 pages. First edition (first printing, with a numberline ending in 1). A fine copy in a fine dust jacket; signed by Follett on.....
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First Edition. One of the most popular and influential books on creativity published in recent years. First edition (first printing, with a numberline ending in 1). A fine, tight copy in a fine dust jacket. Signed, as usual, "Liz", by the author on the title page.
Price: $100
First Edition. The hugely popular memoir and the basis of the movie starring Julia Rogers. First edition (first printing, with a numberline ending in 1). A fine copy in a very near fine dust jacket, with just a bit of wear to the upper back corner. Inscribed by Gilbert on.....
Price: $300
First Edition. An English-language version of a novel of Cesar, Cleopatra, and Jesus by a popular Spanish author. The translator, Adéle Godoy, was a member of the most literary Mexican American family in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Her parents and siblings published novels, plays, translations, poetry, newspapers.....
Price: $300
First Edition. Two Harvard faculty members argue for full legalization of marijuana on medical grounds. 184 pages. First edition (first printing, with a numberline ending in 1). A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. This copy is inscribed to Grinspoon's fellow Harvard professor, Stephen Jay Gould, the National Book.....
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![Item No: #361935 Blacksad 3: Alma roja [Signed, Numbered]. Juanjo Guarnido, Juan...](https://downtownbrown.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/361935.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1691692285)
A deluxe, expanded Spanish-language edition of the third volume in the Blacksad series. This version includes an interview with the series' writer, Juan Díaz Canales, as well as sketches and storyboards from the artist, Juanjo Guarindo. The authors are Spanish, but Blacksad was written for the robust French graphic novel.....
Price: $125
First Edition. A collection of essays, with contributions by Huxley, Ernst Mayr, J. B. S. Haldane, G. D. de Beer, and many others. First edition (first printing). A good to very good copy, with significant spine fading and no dust jacket. This however was Huxley's own copy, with his ownership.....
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A short letter from the author of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest to the underground cartoonist best-known for his Checkered Demon character. The letter is written on stationery with a printed background image of the International Harvester school bus that Kesey and the other Merry Pranksters took on the.....
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First Edition. Contemporary artists reimagine the popup book, with paper engineering by Bruce Foster. "Many of these techniques had never been done before," said Foster. "So each one was challenging in its own way." Published in an edition of 4000 copies in a purple, cloth-covered case. First edition (now out.....
Price: $500
The first major retrospective and biography of the author-artist best-known for Where the Wild Things Are. With 261 illustrations including 94 full-color plates and what is billed as an "original Sendak pop-up" (but which is really a pull-the-flap illustration). Mounted to p. 81 is a tiny strip book (four leaves).....
Price: $300
A wonderful short letter from Jack London to Messrs. Barse & Hopkins, the publishers of a collection of Alaska poems by Sam Dunham. The letter, dated June 21, 1913, a few weeks after Dunham's book was published, reads: "I have just finished reading my good friend Sam Dunham's THE MEN.....
Price: $850
First Edition. A classic of Catholic (Christian) philosophy, still in print in English translation (Maritain wrote in French). "The book is divided into two parts: Part one discusses the degrees of knowledge for science and philosophy – or ‘rational knowledge,’ and part two discusses the degrees of knowledge for religious.....
Price: $400
First Edition. The first volume of the Border Trilogy. Winner of the National Book Award & the National Book Critics Circle Award. First edition (stated). A fine copy in a fine dust jacket that has a bit of shelfwear.
Price: $300
First Edition. First edition (stated, with no later printings listed). A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket with a small spot on the front panel. This copy is signed by McCarthy on a bookplate affixed to the half-title page.
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