Clayton Fine Books

Spanish Sonnets in New Yorker (July 24, 1978)

Updike, John · 1978

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,587)

Near Fine First Edition New York 0 Wrappers of this issue rubbed, but otherwise fine.

The Search (profile of Walker Percy, part 1 of 2) in New Yorker (October 2, 1978)

[Percy, Walker] Coles, Robert · 1978

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,184)

Near Fine First Edition New Yorker New York 0 Spine of this copy is a bit rolled, but otherwise fine (minor wear). Donald Barthelme and Robert Penn Warren also contribute this issue.

George Saintsbury: Gourmet and Glutton in New Yorker (May 17, 1947).

Wilson, Edmund · 1947

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,973)

Near Fine First Edition New York 0 Minor wear to this issue. John Cheever also contributes to this issue.

The Enormous Radio in New Yorker (May 17, 1947).

Cheever, John · 1947

$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.42 | ¥9,578)

Near Fine First Edition New York 0 Minor wear to this issue. Edmund Wilson also contributes to this issue.

The Romantic Young Lady in New Yorker (June 21, 1947).

Maugham, W. Somerset · 1947

$85.00 (€77.12 | £64.34 | ¥13,569)

Near Fine First Edition New York 0 Minor wear to this issue. Edmund Wilson also contributes to this issue.

Helen Muchnic: Teacher Turned Critic in New Yorker (June 21, 1947).

Wilson, Edmund · 1947

$85.00 (€77.12 | £64.34 | ¥13,569)

Near Fine First Edition New York 0 Minor wear to this issue. Somerset Maugham also contributes to this issue.

Children Are Bored on Sunday in New Yorker (February 21, 1948).

Stafford, Jean. · 1948

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,587)

Near Fine First Edition New York 0 Near fine in original wrappers with only liight wear.

The Captive in Story, VI(January, 1935).

Pirandello, Luigi · 1935

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Very Good First Edition Story New York 0 Very good in original wrappers. Pirandello won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1934.

The Nobel Lecture, Crediting Poetry in Artes (1996)

Heaney, Seamus · 1996

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

Fine First Edition Artes Stockholm 0 Fine in original wrappers.

An Insular Possession

Timothy Mo · 1986

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,973)

Fine Near Fine First Edition Chatto & Windus London 0 Fine in first state dust jacket that has just the slightest touches of wear. Mo's third and most important book.

Sour Sweet

Timothy Mo · 1982

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,973)

Fine Fine First Edition Andre Deutsch London 0 Fine in fine first state dust jacket. Mo's second book. Dust jacket shows seated Chinese man.

Sour Sweet

Timothy Mo · 1982

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,587)

Fine Fine First Edition Andre Deutsch London 0 Fine in fine second state dust jacket. Mo's second book.

We come to the river: Actions for music

Hans Werner Henze · 1976

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

Near Fine First Edition Schott Mainz 0 Near fine in wrappers (erasure on the title-page and light wear). The uncommon Schott edition, which presumably precedes all other editions since Schott holds the copyright.

Heart's Needle

Snodgrass, W.D. · 1959

$95.00 (€86.19 | £71.91 | ¥15,165)

Fine Very Good First Edition Knopf New York 0 Fine in very good, price-clipped dust jacket with two stains, two short tears to bottom edge of the front panel. One of 1500 copies in the first printing.

Strindberg's Letters, Volume 1 : 1862-1892

August Strindberg · 1992

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,385)

Fine Near Fine First Edition University Of Chicago Press Chicago 0 Fine in near fine dust jacket with wear along the bottom edge of the rear panel.

The Growth of the English Novel

Church, Richard · 1961

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Very Good First printing of this edition Methuen London 0 Very good in wrappers with light rubbing.

Dictionary of British Literary Characters: 20Th-Century Novels (Vol 2)

1994

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,587)

Fine Issued without dust jacket. First Edition Facts on File New York 0 Fine in original cloth-covered boards.

MSS (1962) (First issue, Gardner's ownership signature)

Gardner, John, editor and publisher. · 1962

$300.01 (€272.19 | £227.08 | ¥47,893)

Very Good First Edition Chico 0 Gardner's personal copy of the first issue of the literary magazine he began publishing in 1962 with his ownership signature "Gardner" at the top of the front cover. Some darkening to the spine, a small coffee stain on the rear wrapper, and ligh...

Ice (First edition, SIGNED)

Heyen, William. · 1989

$65.00 (€58.97 | £49.20 | ¥10,376)

First Edition Ewert Concord 0 Fine. One sheet folded to make four pages. One of 436 copies of this poem sent as a Christmas greeting by Heyen. This copies bears a holograph greeting and comment by Heyen and is signed "Bill". With the original mailing envelope addressed in Heye...

The Tender Husband

Steele, Richard; Calhoun Winton (Editor) · 1971

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Very Good+ Nebraska Lincoln 0 Very good+ in wrappers with rubbing to panels. Appears to have never been read.