New York: Viking Press, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; 273pp; publisher's yellow cloth over boards; titling stamped in red on front cover and spine with seagulls; first edition; red topstain; dustjacket. Cloth a touch soiled, moreso on spine and at ends; lower corners pushed but still sharp; slight foxing on.....
New York: William Morrow & Co., 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo; 275pp; publisher's blue cloth over boards; titling on spine and top cover in black; dustjacket; first edition. Hint of wear to spine ends and corners with previous owner's signature on front pastedown. In an unclipped ($2.50) dustjacket with trivial.....
New York: William Morrow & Co. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo; 189pp; publisher's black cloth over boards; titling on front cover and spine in white; dustjacket; colored up's. Hint of wear and soiling on cloth edges. Dustjacket unclipped with price ($4.95). with closed .5" tear bottom front panel and rub marks.....
New York: Random House, 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Description: 8vo; 167pp; publisher's beige cloth over boards; titling on spine in black and red; first printing; dustjacket. Bottom spine pushed slightly, hint of soiling to top edge of cloth and previous owner's signature neatly written on front pastedown. Original dustjacket clipped.....
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1974. First US Edition. Hardcover. 8vo; 267pp; publisher's white cloth over boards; titling on spine in gold and embossed on top cover; red topstain; dustjacket; foredge untrimmed. Old bookseller's info stamped on FFEP and spine ends gently pushed with hint of soiling on edge. Original.....
New York: Samuel French, Inc. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo: 116pp; publisher's blue cloth over boards; titling stamped on top cover and spine in black; first edition; dustacket. Inscribed by author on FFEP: "For Irwin Ross,/ one of the people/ who managed to/ see this play, with/ congratulations on his/ quick.....
New York: Harcourt, 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; 248pp; black paper over boards backed in red cloth; star design stamped in black on top left corner; titling stamped in black on spine; first edition (stated); dustjacket. Author's first SF novel, =generally considered her best. Copy with light shelfwear to edges.....
New York: Doubleday, 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; 2 volumes (596pp, 594pp); black buckram w author's signature stamped in silver on front covers, titling in silver and blue on spines on blue label; first editions first printings; topstain blue; dustjackets, fore edge untrimmed; colored endpapers; both volumes are "special Kansas.....
New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Description: octavo; 190pp; black publishers cloth over boards; titling on spine stamped brightly in blue; original dustjacket; first edition, first printing. Boards and spine clean with no marks, stamped lettering on spine bright; top corners pushed a touch but still.....
London: John Lehman Ltd., 1950. First UK Edition. Hardcover. Description: 8vo; 222pp; light green publishers cloth over boards; titles stamped in gilt on spine; first UK edition. Small bump on front panel, hint of wear to corners and sunning to cloth on spine. Original jacket unclipped (9s 6d net) has.....
London: Grey Walls Press Ltd., 1948. Gordon Noel. First UK Edition. Hardcover. Description: 8vo; 152pp; publisher's yellow cloth over boards; illustrated design stamped in green on front cover and spine; titling stamped in gilt on spine above design; green topstain; original dustjacket; first UK edition. Bumps at top edge, right.....
New York: Random House, 1943. First Edition. Hardcover. Description: 8vo; 243pp; publisher's mustard cloth over boards; green emblem stamped in green on front cover; titling stamped in green on spine; green topstain; original dustjacket; foredge of pages untrimmed; first edition first printing (stated). Author's fourth book. " psychological murder mystery.....
London: Secker & Warburg, 1949. First UK Edition. Hardcover. Description: 8vo; 312pp; publisher's green calico-textured cloth on boards; titling stamped in purplish-red on spine; first UK edition first printing; red topstain; original dustjacket. A very good copy of an increasingly hard to find title. Light soiling to board edges (as.....
New York: Henry Holt, 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Description: 8vo; 23pp; publisher's navy blue cloth over boards; dustjacket; titling stamped in gold on spine; first edition first printing. Several soft rub marks to front board, subtle shelf wear to bottom spine and corners. Original dustjacket clipped but still with price ($2.00).....
New York: Harper and Row, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Description: 8vo; 210pp; publisher's royal blue cloth over boards; author's signature stamped in gold middle front cover, titling stamped in silver and gold on spine; first edition first printing (as determined by the number "1" of the ending of the number.....
New York: McGraw Hill, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; 114pp; publisher's green decorative marbled paper over boards; titled on spine in gold gilt; first edition; dustjacket. Inscribed by Stuart to author Gladys Taber and a 2nd person with a lengthy inscription on the FFEP. Woodcuts by Walter Ferro.Slight wear to bottom.....
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo (tall: 11.25"); 85pp; publisher's beige cloth over boards; title stamped in black in center of front cover and on spine with yellow decorative panels; dustjacket; page edges untrimmed; first edition. Board cloth slightly soiled on top edge but otherwise clean. Corners.....
Plaistow: The Curium Press, 1958. First Edition. 8vo; 241pp; publisher's green cloth; title stamped in gold on spine; original dustjacket. Light shelfwear to bottom edge and corners, top corners slightly pushed but still sharp otherwise fine. Original dustjacket priceclipped with trivial lost to spine edges and corners. A strong copy.....
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Description: 8vo; 327pp; publisher's grey cloth over boards; title stamped in black on spine; first edition; dustjacket. Hint of shelfwear on bottom spine, top corners pushed but still sharp in original dustjacket with trivial edge wear and small wrinkle in rear.....
London: Random Century Group, 1990. First UK Edition. Hardcover. 8vo; 110pp; publisher's navy blue cloth over boards; titling stamped on spine in silver; dustjacket; first edition. Inscribed by the author on the title page. An illustrated novella set in a medium-future world where immortality is the norm, and lukewarm fusion energy.....
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo; 168pp; publisher's grey cloth over black cloth boards; titled and decorated in gold gilt to spine and lower left front cover; subtle soiling to cloth and spine gilt; fore edge untrimmed; light toning from glue on pastedowns. Original dustjacket clipped but.....
New York: Richard R. Smith, inc, 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (7 3/4" x 5 1/2"); 301 pp; publisher's red cloth with title and author's name stamped smartly in black on the top cover and spine; first edition; red cloth on boards bright and mark-free; touch of wear bottom edge;.....
London: William Heinemann Ltd, 1965. First UK Edition. Hardcover. 8vo; 249pp; publisher's black cloth over boards; rear cover blind stamped with publisher's symbol lower right; titling on spine in gold gilt; first UK edition. Hint of soiling and foxing to text block; corners pushed but still sharp; spine ends pushed.Original.....
New York: Harper & Bros. 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo; 269pp; brown paper over publisher's black cloth; publisher's symbol stamped in gold gilt on front cover; titling on spine in gold; fore edge untrimmed; first edition. Spine ends pushed; hint of soiling and wear on corners and bottom edge. Original.....
Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; 235pp; publisher's Burgundy cloth over boards; titling in gold gilt on spine; first edition. Smallest Hints of rubbing on lower cloth corners and front/edges of jacket otherwise a fine copy of a near-impossible book to find in the wild. In.....