New York: Doubleday & Company for The Crime Club, 1970. First Edition. Octavo, 188 pages; pictorial dust jacket, with price of $4.50 on front flap. First edition, stated, in publisher's red cloth printed in black. Quite a handsome copy of one of the scarcer of the modern mysteries; very light..... More
New York: Harper & Row, 1978. FIRST U.S. EDITION. Octavo, 278 pages; pictorial dust jacket, with price of $10.95 on front flap. First U. S. edition, stated, with full number line. More
New York; (1941): Harcourt, Brace and Co. First Edition. Hard Cover. 420pp., bound in red cloth, spine lettering gilt over black. Includes the above short story "The Use of the Past. A fine bright copy in very good pictorial dust jacket with fading to spine, minor edge wear and one..... More
New York: McClure, Phillips & Co., 1900. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Octavo. Bound in a green pictorial cloth lettered and decorated in blue, white, black and gilt; a handsome copy; internally clean and bright. Some pages unopened. Minimal age darkening and wear covers. 383 pp. More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1992. First Edition. octavo, 321 pages; pictorial dust jacket with $19.95 on front flap. INSCRIBED to mystery collector, Arthur Parson thus: "To Arthur Parson / Best luck, / John Dunning / 4 - 9 - 95" on the title page. First printing, with full number..... More
New York: Oxford University Press, 1998. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Large octavo, 822 pages; book and jacket make a perfect copy, inscribed to bookfriends: "To Chuck and Sandy - / Good bookfriends / Best Luck - / John Dunning / Seattle / 9-3-98." Armorial bookplate of Charles Parkhurst... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1992. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Octavo. SIGNED BY JOHN DUNNING wihout personalization. First Cliff Janeway novel; 321pp., bound in 1/4 dark blue cloth over blue paper covered boards, spine lettering in foil blue; a fine copy in a fine dust jacket. More
New York: Scribner, 1995. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Octavo. THE ONLY DEDICATION COPY. Fine in a Fine dust jacket. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED ON THE DEDICATION PAGE BY JOHN DUNNING: "Jack [Kisling] & Mary - Truly, without youse guys there'd be no book - Cheers & Stuff/John/2-24-95/five weeks..... More
Minneapolis: Dinkytown Antiquarian Books, 1998. FIRST SEPARATE EDITION. Original Wrappers. SIGNED BY JOHN DUNNING. A fine copy in printed dust jacket over stiff wrappers. LIMITED TO 3000 NUMBERED COPIES. This was offered for sale at only six book fairs across the United States, 500 copies at each fair. This pamphlet..... More
New York: Scribner, 2006. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Octavo. SIGNED BY JOHN DUNNING without personalization. 337pp. Bound in 1/4 brown cloth over goldenrod paper covered boards; spine lettering gilt. A fine bright copy in fine unclipped pictorial dust jacket. More
Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1975. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Octavo. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY JOHN DUNNING ON TITLE PAGE. Inscribed to bookselller Charles Parkhurst. ALSO SIGNED AND INSCRIBED "IF EVERYBODY HAS A TREASURE-HAUL BOOK INSIDE THEM, THIS HAS BEEN MINE" BY JOHN DUNNING ON AN OLD ALGONQUIN BOOKS..... More
New York: Scribner, 2001. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Octavo. SIGNED BY JOHN DUNNING without personalization. 475pp., bound in 1/4 black paper over blue paper covered boards, spine lettering silver; a fine copy in fine dust jacket. More
New York: Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich, Inc., 1972. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Octavo. SIGNED, INSCRIBED AND DATED IN THE YEAR OF PUBLICATION BY MARILYN DURHAM ON FFEP. 246 pp. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. More
Chapel Hill: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 1985. First Edition. Hard Cover. Octavo. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY CLYDE EDGERTON ON TITLE PAGE. A Fine copy in a Near Fine Dust Jacket. $12.95 price on front flap of Dust Jacket. 227 pp. Author's First Book. More
New York; 1917 [but Pub. 1918]: Alfred A. Knopf. First Edition. Hard Cover. Octavo. 31pp. Bound in rose colored paper covered boards with gilt lettering front cover. Minimal sun and soil covers. Small bookstore stamp to front endsheets. A very good copy written anonymously by T.S. Eliot, but Ezra Pound..... More
New York: The Mysterious Press, 1984. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Octavo. 263 pages; SIGNED AND INSCRIBED on FFEP to mystery collector Arthur Parson; pictorial dust jacket, with $14.95 on front flap. First edition stated. A beautiful copy of the author's first U.S. hardcover book. More
New York: Mysterious Press, 1988. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Octavo. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED "TO ARTHUR H. PARSON - THIS BOOK EATS SOULS!" BY JAMES ELLROY ON HALF TITLE PAGE. $17.95 price on dust jacket front flap. A near fine book in a fine dust jacket. 406 pp..... More
Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Co., 1930. Hard Cover. Octavo. SIGNED BY JOHN ERSKINE ON COLOPHON PAGE without personalization. Autographed edition with one page of original typed manuscript corrected and initialed by the author. LIMITED EDITION OF 356 COPIES. THIS IS No. 238. 351pp. Bound in rust colored cloth over beveled boards..... More
Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1927. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Octavo. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED WITH A BIBLICAL VERSE ON FEP BY JOHN ERSKINE. 338 pp. A near fine copy in a very good dust jacket, with mild chips. More
New York: Doubleday & Company, 1991. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. octavo, 182 pages; SIGNED by the author, without personalization on the title page; first edition stated, with full number line. Pictorial dust jacket with price of $15.00 on front flap. Internally clean and bright - as new..... More
New York (1995): Delacorte Press. First Edition. Original Wrappers. "Advance Reading Copy From Uncorrected Proofs" - first printing, wiith complete number line. Publisher's pictorial wrappers, with publisher's wrap-around band with the word "Believe" on it [together with] publisher's cassette tape still wrapped in cellophane and with the word "Believe" on..... More
New York: Alfred A . Knopf, 1965. First Edition. HardCover with Dust Jacket. Large Octavo. Dust jacket, with price of $10.00 on front flap and a couple of short closed tears; yellow on spine ever so slightly faded. "H" stamped on ffep. Stated first edition. 1088 pp. More
New York: William Morrow and Company, 1952. First Edition. October, 243 pages; colorful pictorial dust jacket by Charles Lofgren, with price of $2.50 on front flap. Internally clean and bright, with no markings of any kind. More
New York: William Morrow and Company, 1953. First Edition. Octavo, 278 pages; publisher's yellow cloth printed in black - first printing. Colorful pictorial dust jacket art by Charles Lofgren and price of $2.50 on front flap. Owner name and date on ffep. More
