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Title Subtitle Author Binding Grade Dust Jacket Jacket Grade Notes Editor Year Publisher
The Bell Iris Murdoch HC FALSE
The Group Mary Mccarthy HC TRUE
Mary Daly Outercourse HC TRUE 1st edition
An Unofficial Rose Iris Murdoch HC TRUE
Psion Joan D. Vinge SC FALSE 1st edition
The Complete Poetical Works of Shelley Percy Bysshe Shelley HC FALSE Thomas Hutchinson 1925 Oxford
A Primer of Book Collecting HC TRUE Third revised edition
Watchtower Lynn HC TRUE
Casa Guidi Windows and Other Poems Elizabeth Barrett Browning HC FALSE Oxford Miniature Edition Brown paper cover Gilt page edges Tight binding 1904 Oxford
Marie Bonifas Jacques de Lacretelle HC FALSE First English Edition 1927
The Paradox Players Maureen Duffy HC TRUE First Printing
Queens of Literature of the Victorian Era HC FALSE 1886 Walter Scott
Body and Mind in Western Thought Joan Wynn Reeves SC FALSE Pelican
Cat's Eye Margaret Atwood HC TRUE First Edition
The Pilgrim's Progress John Bunyan HC FALSE Collins Clear-Type Press
So Big Edna Ferber HC FALSE 1951?
The Divine Comedy of PAVEL TCHELITCHEW: A Biography. Tyler, Parker HC VG TRUE Fleet
A History of Architecture on the Comparative Method Banister Fletcher HC TRUE Black marker on top page edge, blacked out info on first pages, torn upper left front corner of dust jacket. Revised by R. A. Cordingley 1961
The Fifth Child Doris Lessing HC Fine TRUE Almost new condition
Four Screenplays of Ingmar Bergman Ingmar Bergman HC VG TRUE Chipped, yellowed dust jacket 1960 Simon and Schuster
The Oxford Book of French Verse xiith Century-xxth Century Chosen by St. John Lucas HC NF TRUE Sunned spine, VG DJ, NF cover P. Mansell Jones Oxford
The Confessions of an English Opium Eater Thomas de Quincey HC FALSE 1899? 1900? Henry Altemus
The Hack Wilfrid Sheed HC TRUE 1963 Macmillan
If Thine Eye Offend Thee Heinrich Schirmbeck HC TRUE First Printing 1960? Simon and Schuster
Radcliffe David Storey HC TRUE First American Edition, 1964 Coward McCann
Love Poems of E. B. Browning Elizabeth Barrett Browning HC FALSE The Lover's Library, Miniature, gilt edges 1902 John Lane
The Kingsport Book of Typefaces: Linotype SC FALSE Kingsport
The Kingsport Book of Typefaces: Monotype SC FALSE Kingsport
Words Into Type New Revised Edition HC TRUE New Revised Edition
Words Into Type Third Edition HC TRUE Third Edition
Afterthought Elizabeth Bowen HC F TRUE F Longmans
Silent Witness Susan Yankowitz HC FALSE 1st ed.
Teaching a Stone to Talk Annie Dillard HC F TRUE NF, minor chip on front 1st ed.
The Mysteries of Britain Secret Rites and Traditions of Ancient Britain Revealed Lewis Spence HC F TRUE F, very small chipping Fine, tight binding April 1970 Rider and Co
Magic Arts in Celtic Britain Lewis Spence HC F TRUE F, tear on spine April 1970 Rider and Co
The Meaning of Witchcraft G. B. Gardner HC F FALSE Fine, tight binding June 1971? Samuel Weiser
Passionate Politics Charlotte Bunch HC F TRUE F
Say These Names (Remember Them) Cummings, Betty Sue HC F TRUE VG+, some tears Tight binding
The Little Girls Elizabeth Bowen HC F TRUE NF, light tanning on DJ Tight binding, 1964 Jonatahn Cape
The Girls of Slender Means Muriel Spark HC F TRUE NF, light tanning on DJ 1963
The Way of the Sufi Idries Shah SC F FALSE
NF Edited by Paul Caroll SC F FALSE
Downhill all the way Leonard Woolf HC F TRUE VG/G
Accident A Day's News Christa Wolf HC F TRUE F
The Bestiary A Book of Beasts T. H. White SC F FALSE Eigth impression 1960 Capricorn
Pure Lust Daly, Mary HC NF? TRUE G, but split
Collette A biography Michèle Sarde HC F TRUE F Pristine copy
City of God E. L. Doctorow HC F TRUE F 1st edition Random House
World's Fair E. L. Doctorow HC F TRUE F 1st edition Random House
The March E. L. Doctorow HC F TRUE F 6th? edition (page listst "8 9 7", RandomHo never prints the current number, so 6) Random House
People of the Book A Novel of the Thirty Years War David Stacton HC F TRUE F, light tanning on spine 1965 Putnam
Roosevelt and Hopkins An Intimate History Robert Sherwood HC NF TRUE Fair
The Erotic Muse A completely uncensored collection of teh songs everyone knows and no one has written down before Compiled and edited by Ed Cray HC F TRUE NF Minor wear, needs cleaning
The Private Mary Chestnut The Unpublished Civil War Diaries SC VG FALSE Doesn't seem worth much but cool 1984 Oxford
Main-Travelled Roads Hamlin Garland HC F TRUE F, v small chips, no discoloration 1956 Harper
The Diary of a Writer F. M. Dostoievsky HC F TRUE NF, chipped at top of spine, spine tanning 1954 Scribner
Letters of Fyodor Dostoevsky HC F TRUE NF, chipped at top of spine 1961 Horizon
The Hearth and the Strangeness N. Martin Kramer HC NF TRUE VG First printing 1956 Macmillan
The Reivers William Faulkner HC F TRUE VG 1st edition
Words: Reminiscences Jean-Paul Sartre HC TRUE NF 1st edition
The Complete Works of Nathanael West Nathanael West HC F TRUE NF Fourth printing 1960
The Puzzleheaded Girl Christina Stead HC F TRUE NF First edition Holt, Rhinehart, Winston
Couples John Updike HC F TRUE NF Fourth printing, folded front flap
Rabbit Redux John Updike HC F TRUE NF Second printing
Creatures Great and Small Collette HC F TRUE NF Second printing 1978 Farrar, Straus, and Giroux
Simone de Beauvoir Deirdre Bair HC F TRUE G, chipped and taped at the bottom 1st edition
The First Day of Friday Honor Tracy HC F TRUE NF 1st edition
The Butterflies of the Province Honor Tracy HC F TRUE NF 2nd printing
The Essential Gesture Nadine Gordimer HC F TRUE NF First edition
Wilderness Tips Margaret Atwood HC F TRUE NF 1st edition
Journey to the End of the Night Louis-Ferdinand Celine SC NF FALSE 1st
The Satyricon Petronius SC F FALSE 1st
Death on the Installment Plan Louis-Ferdinand Celine SC NF FALSE
Report to Greco Nikos Kazantzakis SC VG+ FALSE
A Feminist Dictionary SC VG FALSE
Complete Essays of Francis Bacon Francis Bacon SC FALSE
Democracy and Esther Two Novels Henry Adams SC NF FALSE
Notre Dame of Paris Allan Temko SC VG+ FALSE
The Song of Roland Translated, and with an introduction, by W. S. Merwin SC F/NF FALSE
The Sun Also Rises Ernest Hemingway SC VG+ FALSE Albatross
Studies in Classic American Literature D. H. Lawrence SC VG+ FALSE
Intruder in the Dust William Faulkner SC FALSE 1948 Signet
Confessions of Cherubino Bertha Harris HC F TRUE NF 1972
Natural Right and History Leo Strauss SC VG FALSE 1968
In the Prison of her Skin Violette Leduc HC F TRUE F 1st ed, clipped price 1970 Rupert Hard-Davis
La Batarde Violette Leduc HC VG FALSE Faded spine 1965 Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Odd Girl Out Elizabeth Jane Howard HC F TRUE VG Some rubbing, stains,chipping 1972 Viking
The White Peacock D. H. Lawrence SC VG TRUE Poor Albatross
Juan in America Eric Linklater SC FALSE Albatross
Arthur Rimbaud Enid Starkie HC F TRUE NF New Directions
Letters from Amelia An Intimate Portrait of Amelia Earhart Jean L. Backus HC F TRUE Good Beacon Press
I, Claudius Robert Graves SC NF TRUE G Albatross
Claudius the God Robert Graves SC NF TRUE G Albatross
End of the Road John Barth SC NF FALSE Avon
The Floating Opera John Barth SC FALSE Avon
Giles Goat-Boy John Barth SC FALSE
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse Vicente Blasco Ibañez SC F FALSE Dell
Boswell's Life of Johnson Edited, with an introduction by Charles Norman SC NF FALSE Collier
Brideshead Revisited Evelyn Waugh SC F FALSE F68 Dell
The Standard Concert Guide George Upton HC F FALSE 1930 Blue Ribbon Books
The Pure and the Impure Colette HC F TRUE F, some smudging Farrar, Straus & Giroux
The Politics of Cancer Samuel S Epstein MD SC F FALSE Doubleday Anchor
The Cart and the Horse Louis Kronenberger HC F TRUE NF, some chips Knopf
A Weave of Women E. M. Broner HC F TRUE NF, some chips Holt Rhineheart Winston
A Burnt-Out Case Graham Greene HC F TRUE F
Brighton Rock Graham Greene SC NF FALSE 1956
Most Secret Nevil Shute SC NF FALSE X689 1945 Ballantine
A Sense of Reality Graham Greene HC F TRUE NF 1st edition 1963 Bodley Head
Interludes Miguel de Cervantes SC F FALSE Signet Classics CT209, Stated first printing 1964 Signet
Seven Days in New Crete Robert Graves SC NF FALSE Some stains on cover, minor tear on front cover/sping 1952 Tauchnitz
Catch-22 Joseph Heller SC NF FALSE Fifth Dell Printing, 1962 1962 Dell
The Penguin Poets: John Donne John Donne SC NF FALSE Light foxing, light tanning John Hayward 1950? Penguin
Wife to Mr. Milton Robert Graves SC F FALSE Albatross 571, I just heard the wartime Albatross editions are the valuable ones 1947 Albatross
Jules and Jim Henri-Pierre Roché SC NF FALSE 1965 Panther
The Death of a Nobody Jules Romains SC F FALSE Stated first printing, June 1961 1961 Signet Classic
People of the Reeds Gavin Maxwell SC F FALSE August 1966 Pyramid
He Knew He Was Right Anthony Trollope HC NF TRUE VG, clipped, chips, faded/tanned spine, worn/rubbed cover 1951 Oxford
The God of Small Things Arundhati Roy HC F TRUE F First Edition 1997
The Writer's Dilemma HC F TRUE NF Small rip on DJ With an introduction by Stephen Spender 1961 Oxford
The Lost Stradivarius J. Meade Falkner SC VG+ FALSE 1946 Penguin
The Unvanquished William Faulkner SC NF FALSE 1955 Penguin
Go Down, Moses William Faulkner SC F FALSE 1960 Penguin
The Quest for Corvo A. J. A. Symons SC NF FALSE 1950 Penguin
Phaedra Yael Lotan SC NF FALSE 1962 Bantam
The Fixer Bernard Malamud SC NF FALSE First Dell Printing 1967 Dell
The Lie Alberto Moravia HC NF TRUE NF Second printing, some tanning on DJ 1966 Farrar, Strass & Giroux
The Prince and The Discourses Niccolo Machiavelli HC NF TRUE NF Introduction by Max Lerner 1950 Random House
New Poets of England and America Second Selection SC FALSE First printing Donald Hall, Robert Pack Meridian
Brat Farrar Josephine Tey SC VG+ FALSE Dell
To Love and Be Wise' Josephine Tey SC VG+ FALSE Dell
The House in Paris Elizaeth Bowen SC VG+ FALSE Vintage First Edition, Vintage K-48 Vintage
The Other Woman a life of Violet Trefusis, Including Previously Unpublished Correspondence with Vita Sackville-West Philippe Julian and John Phillips HC NF TRUE NF Philippe Julian and John Phillips Houghton Mifflin
The Elder Edda: A Selection Translated from the Icelandic by Paul B. Taylor & W. H. Auden SC NF FALSE
Dog Years Gunther Grass HC NF TRUE VG First edition, stated first edition Harcourt Brace and World
The Constant Circle H. L. Mencken and his Friends Sara Mayfield HC F TRUE NF Fourth printing 1969 Delacorte
Mothers of Invention From the Bra to the Bomb, Forgotten Women and their Unforgettable Ideas Ethlie Ann Vare & Greg Ptacek HC NF TRUE VG First printing Morrow
The Good Terrorist Doris Lessing HC NF TRUE VG First American Edition 1985 Knopf
Josephine Herbst Elinor Langer HC NF TRUE G First edition, stated first edition
Beatrice Webb: A Life Kitty Muggeridge and Ruth Adam HC NF TRUE VG+ First American Edition Knopf
With a Daughter's Eye Mary Catherine Bateson HC F TRUE F First US edition, first printing Morrow
Union Square Meredith Tax HC NF TRUE NF First editon, first printing
The Valley of the Latin Bear Alexander Lenard HC NF TRUE NF First edition, stated first edition Dutton
Annapurna Maurice Herzog HC NF TRUE VG+ Fourth printing 1953 Dutton
A Little Learning Evelyn Waugh HC F TRUE NF First American Edition 1964 Little, Brown
The Pump House Gang Tom Wolfe HC F TRUE NF First edition, stated first edition 1968 Farrar, Strauus & Giroux
The Sleep of Reason C. P. Snow HC F TRUE F First edition, A 11.68 Nov 1968 Scribner's
Last Things C. P. Snow HC F TRUE F First edition, A 6.70 June 1970 Scribner's
Strangers and Brothers C. P. Snow HC F TRUE NF C-9.60 Sept 1960 Scribner's
Tiger at the Gates Jean Giradoux, translated by Christopher Fry HC F TRUE NF 1959
Bully for Brontosaurus Stephen Jay Gould HC F TRUE NF
Rabbit Redux John Updike HC NF TRUE NF Second printing of first edition
The American Novels and Stories of Henry James Henry James HC F TRUE VG Fifth printing 1968 Borzoi
Last Tales Isak Dinesen HC F TRUE VG
Eimi e. e. cummings SC VG FALSE First edition Grove
Eleanor Rhoda Lerman HC F TRUE F First edition
The Spire William Golding HC F TRUE F First edition 1964
A Number of Things Honor Tracy HC F TRUE VG First American edition
The Herb of Grace Elizabeth Goudge SC VG FALSE Tauchnitz
Loving Henry Green SC VG FALSE 1955
Brave New World Revisited Aldous Huxley HC F TRUE NF
The Guermantes Way Marcel Proust HC G FALSE Loose binding, bent front board 1933 Modern Library
Safe Conduct Boris Pasternak SC VG FALSE New Directions
The Art of Loving Erich Fromm HC F TRUE VG Third impression 1960 George Allen and Unwin
A Fairly Honourable Defeat Iris Murdoch HC NF TRUE NF
Herself Hortense Calisher HC NF TRUE G First edition, contains errata
Detour Cheryl Crane with Cliff Jahr HC NF TRUE NF Third printing
Look Homeward Angel Thomas Wolfe HC NF TRUE VG Modern Library Giant
Falling Through Space Ellen Gilchrist HC F TRUE F First edition
Selected Poems Karl Shapiro HC F TRUE VG First printing Random House
I Married Vietnam Sandie Frazier HC F TRUE F First printing
Durham Cathedral Wiliam Greenwell SC G FALSE
The Cradle of the Deep Joan Lowell HC G FALSE First printing, 75,000 copies. Faded spine, some fading on boards 1929 Simon and Schuster
The Loony Bin Trip Kate Millett HC F TRUE NF Simon and Schuster
The Demons Heimito von Doderer HC F TRUE VG+ First printing Knopf Borzoi
Great Son Edna Ferber HC TRUE G
Dancing Girls and Other Stories Margaret Atwood HC F TRUE NF First American edition
Lettters to Vernon Watkins Dylan Thomas HC NF TRUE VG First British edition 1947
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