Narrativa e romanzi

Primo Levi

THOMSON, IAN · 2004 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€22.50 ($24.80 | £18.77 | ¥3,960)

New York, Picador. 2004, First Edition. Soft cover. Book, 8vo. xiv, 626pp. First paperback edition of Thomson's celebrated biography of one of the 20th century's leading literary figures. Generously supported by sixty photographs and illustrations from Levi's life. A fine biog...

Primo Levi

THOMSON, IAN · 2002 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€35.00 ($38.58 | £29.20 | ¥6,160)

London, Hutchinson. 2002, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, 8vo. xiv, 624pp. Black boards with gilt to spine. Unclipped dustjacket with photograph by Andrea Nemitz. Thomson's celebrated biography of one of the 20th century's leading literary figures. Generously supported by sixt...

The Mirror Maker

LEVI, PRIMO · 1989 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€25.00 ($27.55 | £20.86 | ¥4,400)

New York, Schocken Books. 1989, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, 8vo. 177pp. Portions first published in Italy in 1986 as "Racconti e saggi". Translated by Raymond Rosenthal. Unclipped dustjacket. Following on from The Periodic Table, this first edition collection of stories an...

The Voice of Memory: Interviews 1961-1987

LEVI, PRIMO · 2001 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€25.00 ($27.55 | £20.86 | ¥4,400)

New York, The New Press. 2001, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, 8vo. xxx, 306pp. First published in Italy in 1997 as "Primo Levi: Conversazioni e interviste 1963-87". Translated by Robert Gordon, and edited by Robert Gordon and Marco Belpoliti. Unclipped dustjacket. A fine exam...

The Monkey's Wrench

LEVI, PRIMO · 1986 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€25.00 ($27.55 | £20.86 | ¥4,400)

New York, Summit Books. 1986, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, 8vo. 176pp. First published in Italy in 1978 as "La chiave a stella". First English language edition, translated by William Weaver. Unclipped dustjacket illustration by Bascove. Winner of Italy's prestigious Strega ...

The Apple Fall

DUNMORE, HELEN · 1983 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€50.00 ($55.11 | £41.71 | ¥8,800)

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Bloodaxe Books. 1983, First Edition. Soft cover. Book, 8vo. 64pp. Decorative card wrappers illustrated by Pete Henry. First edition of Helen Dunmore's debut publication in excellent condition. Fine.

Airy Hall

D'AGUIAR, FRED · 1989 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€25.00 ($27.55 | £20.86 | ¥4,400)

London, Chatto & Windus. 1989, First Edition. Soft cover. Book, 8vo. 63 pp. Decorative card wrappers. Minimal discolouration to spine, otherwise fine. Rare second collection of poetry by renowned award-winning poet and novelist Fred D'Aguiar. Fine.

Mama Dot

D'AGUIAR, FRED · 1985 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€45.00 ($49.60 | £37.54 | ¥7,920)

London, Chatto & Windus - The Hogarth Press. 1985, First Edition. Soft cover. Book, 8vo. 48 pp. Decorative card wrappers with original "Poetry Book Society Recommendation" label to front. The highly acclaimed debut collection by renowned award-winning poet and novelist Fred D'...

The Accumulation of Small Acts of Kindness

HILL, SELIMA · 1989 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.69 | ¥3,520)

London, Chatto & Windus. 1989, First Edition. Soft cover. Book, 8vo. 47 pp. Original card wrappers. Minimal lightening of spine, otherwise excellent undamaged first edition of Selima Hill's third collection. Very Good.

My Darling Camel

HILL, SELIMA · 1988 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.69 | ¥3,520)

London, Chatto & Windus. 1988, First Edition. Soft cover. Book, 8vo. 64 pp. Original card wrappers. Minimal lightening of spine, otherwise excellent undamaged first edition of Selima Hill's second collection and winner of the 1987 Arvon/Observer International Poetry Competitio...

Saying Hello at the Station

HILL, SELIMA · 1984 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€35.00 ($38.58 | £29.20 | ¥6,160)

London, Chatto & Windus - The Hogarth Press. 1984, First Edition. Soft cover. Book, 8vo. 48 pp. Original card wrappers. Minimal sunning to spine, otherwise fine undamaged first edition of Selima Hill's debut collection. Very Good.

Shadows on the Grass

DINESEN, ISAK · 1960 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€30.00 ($33.07 | £25.03 | ¥5,280)

London, Michael Joseph. 1960, First Edition. Cloth. Book, 8vo. 108pp. Dark green cloth boards with gilt to spine. Unclipped illustrated dustjacket, designed by Charles Gorham. Four short pendants to 'Out of Africa', maintaining the same beautiful tone as the earlier work, and ...

My Sister, Isak Dinesen

DINESEN, THOMAS · 1975 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.69 | ¥3,520)

London, Michael Joseph. 1975, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, 8vo. 128pp. Blue boards with gilt to spine. Unclipped and undamaged pictorial jacket. Biographical memoir of Isak Dinesen (Karen Blixen) by her brother, including photograph illustrations. Translated from the origin...

Giacomo Joyce

JOYCE, JAMES · 1968 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€95.00 ($104.71 | £79.26 | ¥16,720)

New York, The Viking Press. 1968, Limited First Edition. Hardcover. Book, 8vo. Grey paper-covered boards with printed paper label and red clothbound spine with gilt. Original matching slipcase. The first edition (January 1, 1968) and only printing in this form, with four full-...

Americans Abroad: An Anthology

NEAGOE, PETER (ED.) · 1932 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€225.00 ($247.99 | £187.71 | ¥39,601)

The Hague, The Servire Press. 1932, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, 8vo. xii. 475pp. Yellow boards with grey cloth spine. Top-edge with publisher's blue stain. Decorative unclipped dustjacket. Famous anthology with selections from the work of fifty-two American writers includi...

At the End of the Open Road

SIMPSON, LOUIS · 1963 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€27.50 ($30.31 | £22.94 | ¥4,840)

Middletown, Wesleyan University Press. 1963, First Edition. Soft cover. Book, 8vo. 72 pp. Original pictorial wraps. Minor spotting to top-edge, otherwise excellent first edition of this early Louis Simpson work and winner of the 1964 Pulitzer Prize. Very Good.

The Tennis Court Oath

ASHBERY, JOHN · 1962 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€40.00 ($44.09 | £33.37 | ¥7,040)

Middletown, Wesleyan University Press. 1962, First Edition. Soft cover. Book, 8vo. 94 pp. Illustrated card wraps. A very nice first edition of this famous work of contemporary American poetry. Very Good.

The Weakness

O'DONOGHUE, BERNARD · 1991 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€50.00 ($55.11 | £41.71 | ¥8,800)

London, Chatto & Windus. 1991, First Edition. Soft cover. Book, 8vo. 80pp. Decorated card wraps. No hardbound edition published. First edition of the poet's first full-length book of poems in excellent condition. Fine.

The Onion, Memory

RAINE, CRAIG · 1978 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€30.00 ($33.07 | £25.03 | ¥5,280)

Oxford, Oxford University Press. 1978, First Edition. Soft cover. Book, 8vo. viii, 84 pp. Illustrated card wrappers. Excellent first edition of the award-winning poet's debut collection. Fine.

Sweethearts

WILLIAMS, EMMETT · 1967 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€395.00 ($435.36 | £329.54 | ¥69,522)

New York, Something Else Press. 1967, First Edition. Cloth. Book, 8vo. Unpaginated. Pale blue boards with red lettering to spine. All edges with matching blue stain. Decorative unclipped dustjacket with light shelf-wear to edges and small scuffed patch to front. Emmett William...