The Wild Muse

I Served the King of England (English and Czech Edition)

Bohumil Hrabal · 1989

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.69 | ¥15,969)

Harcourt Brace Jovanovich First U.S. edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1989. 8vo., 243pp. As new, pristine in as new dust jacket. Chronicles the experiences of Ditie, who rises from busboy to hotel owner in World War...

The Life and Times of Miss Jane Marple

Hart, Anne · 1985

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Dodd Mead Third printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Dodd Mead, 1985. 8vo., x+161pp., illus. Fine in fine dust jacket. Fine Fine 1st Edition 3rd Printing NY 8vo 161

The Fate of Admiral Kolchak

Fleming, Peter · 1963

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

Rupert Hart-Davis First edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1963. 8vo., xvi+253pp., illustrated with b/w photos. Minor bump at top front corner, else near fine in very good dust jacket. Near Fine Very Good 1st Edition 1st Pr...

The Scorpion's Tail

HAGGARD, William · 1975

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

Walker and Company First American edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Walker and Company, 1975. 8vo., 188pp. Near fine, clean, crisp, bright in near fine dust jacket with light rubbing. Near Fine Near Fine 1st Edition 1st Printing NY 8vo 187

Inferences from a Sabre

Magris, Claudio · 1990

$65.00 (€58.97 | £49.20 | ¥10,380)

Polygon First edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published Edinburgh: Polygon, 1990. 8vo., 85pp., illustrated map endpapers. Fine in fine, mylar protected dust jacket. Fine Fine 1st Edition 1st Printing Edinburgh 8vo 108

Prospero's Cell: Guide to the Landscape and Manners of the Island of Corfu

Durrell, Lawrence · 1975

$175.00 (€158.78 | £132.46 | ¥27,945)

Faber & Faber First edition thus. First printing of the New Edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published London: Faber, 1975. 8vo., 168pp., illustrated. Fine in fine, mylar protected dust jacket. Scarce. Fine Fine 1st Edition 1st Printing London 8vo

Memoirs of a Midget

de la Mare, Walter · 1942

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Knopf Hard cover Alblabook Edition. Published NY: Knopf, 1942. 8vo., 436pp.Wear at the spine ends and tips, else very good. Very Good No Jacket NY 8vo

An April Shroud (A Dalziel and Pascoe Mysteries)

Hill, Reginald · 1975

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,874)

Foul Play Press Book club edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. PublishedWoodstock, VT: Foul Play Press, 1975. 8vo., 188pp. Near fine in very good dust jacket with some fray/rub. Near Fine Very Good Book Club Edition Woodstock, VT 8vo

Ioláni; or, Tahíti as It Was: A Romance (Princeton Legacy Library)

Collins, Wilkie · 1999

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Princeton University Press First edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1999. 8vo.,xxxvii+205pp., illustrated. Fine in fine dust jacket. Written 150 years ago, never published, and presumed lost for nearly a c...

The Mystery of the Blue Train: A Hercule Poirot Mystery (Agatha Christie Collection)

Christie, Agatha · 2007

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Black Dog & Leventhal Pub First edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Black Dog & Leventhal Pub, 2007. 8vo., 317pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Book 1 of 1 - Ka-Voila Classic Mysteries Bound for the Riviera, detective Hercule Poirot has boarded Le Tr...

The protectors

William-haggard · 1972

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Cassell First edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published London: Cassell, 1972. 8vo., 188pp. Light foxing on edges. Very good in very good dust jacket. Very Good Very Good 1st Edition 1st Printing London 8vo 188

What Veblen Taught: Selected Writings of Thorstein Veblen

Veblen, Thorstein; Edited By Wesley C. Mitchell · 1945

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.54 | ¥23,953)

Viking Press Second printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Viking, 1945. 8vo., xlix+503pp. Brown cloth with black titles, top edge tinted black. Minor bump nick at top edge of front board, else near fine in fine mylar protected dust jacket with minor sweat stain. N...

Woman In The Dark: A Novel of Dangerous Romance

Hammett, Dashiell · 1988

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Knopf First edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Knopf, 1988. 8vo., x+76pp. First publication in hard cover. Intro. by Robert Parker. As new in as new dust jacket. As New As New 1st Edition 1st Printing NY 8vo 75

A Mapmaker's Dream: The Meditations of Fra Mauro, Cartographer to the Court of Venice

James Cowan · 1996

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Shambhala First edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published Boston: Shambhala, 1996. 8vo., xviii+151pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Fine Fine 1st Edition 1st Printing Boston 8vo 151

The Blood Royal (Joe Sandilands Murder Mysteries)

Cleverly, Barbara · 2011

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Soho Constable First edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published London: Soho Constable, 2011. 8vo., 391pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Book 9 of 13 - Joe Sandilands. A story of murder, mystery and espionage (with a dash of romance) set in London in the long, ...

This Is Not a Story and Other Stories

Diderot, Denis · 1991

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,977)

Univ of Missouri Pr First edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published Columbia:Univ of Missouri Pr, 1991. 8vo., viii+166pp. As new in as new dust jacket. Diderot has been admired as a novelist, philosopher, and encyclopedist, but he is less well known as a ...

The Yellow House: Van Gogh, Gauguin, and Nine Turbulent Weeks in Arles

Gayford, Martin · 2006

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Little, Brown and Company First edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Little, Brown and Company, 2006. 8vo., xii+339pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. This chronicle of the two months in 1888 when Paul Gauguin shared a house in France with Vincent Van ...

He Should Have Died Hereafter

Hare, Cyril · 1958

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

Faber & Faber First edition, first printing. Hard cover. Published London: Faber & Faber, 1958. 8vo.,189pp. Blue cloth with yellow spine titles. Very good, clean, tight. Very Good No Jacket 1st Edition 1st Printing London 8vo

Kate Chopin: Complete Novels and Stories: At Fault / Bayou Folk / A Night in Acadie / The Awakening / Uncollected Stories (Library of America)

Chopin, Kate · 2002

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

Library of America First edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Library of America #136, 2002. 8vo.,1071pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. From ruined Louisiana plantations to bustling, cosmopolitan New Orleans, Kate Chopin wrote with unflinching honest...

A Different Sea

Magris, Claudio · 1993

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

The Harvill Press Ex-library hard cover in dust jacket. Published London: The Harvill Press, 1993. 8vo., 104pp. Front flyleaf missing, dust jacket in mylar taped to covers, else very good. Very Good Very Good 1st Edition 1st Printing London 8vo 96