Search Results: Titles starting with D from Quill & Brush

London: Chatto & Windus, 1930. First edition. Aldington's impressions of Lawrence. The trade issue in stiff paperwraps. (There was also a signed limited hardcover edition.) 16mo orange printed paperwraps with flaps; 43 pages. Very good or better with spine toned to tan and few minor damp stains.

New York: Thomas Seltzer, 1924. First edition. Light foxing, covers soiled, otherwise very good in paperwraps.

New York: Doubleday, (2004). First illustrated edition. The popular novel, turned into a popular movie. A tall book, fine in pictorial dust jacket.

New York: Doubleday, (2003). First edition. This run-away best seller was the second novel to feature Robert Langdon. Filmed with Tom Hanks in the starring role. Fine in fine dust jacket.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1929. First edition. The detective known only as "The Continental Op" investigates a diamond theft from the San Franciscan Leggett family, the supposed victims of a curse said to inflict sudden, violent deaths on those in their vicinity. Very good to near fine with only minor soiling and edge wear. A nice looking copy lacking original dust jacket but with facsimile provided.

(London): Faber & Faber, (1933). First edition. One of only 1200 copies in the first printing. Green paper-covered boards stamped in black on front and spine. Near fine with few inconspicuous nicks to paper covering; in near fine dust jacket with clean tear to spine internally repaired with tape. A nice bright copy of his third book, a play.

Kripplebush, New York: Nadja, (1995). First edition, limited issue. Illustrated with a wispy stream of red squiggled lines by Dorothea Tanning (1910-2012), a painter, printmaker, sculptor, writer, and poet herself, whose work after 1960 was almost completely abstract (Wikipedia). NUMBER XVII (17) of 25 ROMAN-NUMERALED COPIES "reserved for the poet and the artist" and SIGNED BY GUNN AND TANNING. From a total edition of 126; there were an additional 75 copies in paperwraps and 26 bound in cloth. This copy ADDITIONALLY INSCRIBED BY TANNING to prize-winning poet Anthony Hecht and wife, "Dear Tony, Here is another take on one of your heroes. It comes with my love to you and Helen. Dorothea." An attractive production, handset and letterpress printed; handsewn in mustard-colored paperwraps printed in blue and brown on front. Fine. ASSOCIATION COPY, INSCRIBED

New York: Putnam's Sons, (1966). First U.S. edition of AUTHOR'S FIRST BOOK. An uncorrected proof in pale green printed wraps with the plain spine faded and the author and title written in ink. Minor edge wear, otherwise very good.

New York: G.P. Putnams's Sons, (1966). First edition. AUTHOR'S FIRST BOOK. Fine in a near fine, lightly rubbed dust jacket with front flap corner creased and a few short closed tears.

London: Hutchinson & Co, (1965). Diana Younger. First edition. INSCRIBED on the title page to his step-daughter Diana Younger, "For Diana and Went / With love from Dennis." She illustrated the dust jacket for his 1938 book, THE GOLDEN SPANIARD as well as endpapers for several others. Fine in near fine dust jacket with remnants of old acetate cover on verso (not evident from the outside) and a little rubbing to spine ends and corners. PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED

New York: Random House, (2003). First edition. SIGNED BY PEARL on the title page. A bibliomystery. Fine in fine dust jacket.

New York: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1931. First edition. Spine very slightly faded with minor wear at ends, otherwise fine in very lightly soiled dust jacket slightly tanned at spine, with eighth-inch chipped from head of spine, small chip from base and few small tears. An attractive copy. Scarce.

Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1966. First edition. One of 3,500 copies. A collection of stories and essays by and about Lovecraft. Also includes August Derleth, C. M. Eddy, Fritz Leiber, et al, Illustrated with a few black-and-white photographs and with full-page illustrations by Frank Utpatel, et al. Fine in dust jacket, just about new.

New York: Mysterious Press, (1983). First edition. INSCRIBED by author on half-title page. Near fine with a slight bump to the head of the spine. In a very good dust jacket that shows some wear to the edges, including a few small tears and skinning at the spine ends.

London: Oxford University Press, 1954. First edition. Fine in price-clipped dust jacket with lightly tanned spine and minor wear to spine ends and tips. dust jacket cover art by Ronald Searle.

Sauk City, WI: Arkham House Publishers, 1962. First edition. Seventeen previously unpublished tales of horror from H. P. Lovecraft, Robert E. Howard, Robert Bloch, et al. Fine in near fine to fine dust jacket with tiniest of tears to head of spine and a touch of mild soiling to rear panel.

New York: Dell, (1946) [1948]. First of this edition, a Dell mapback with color "map" of "Irene Janney's Apartment Hide-out" on back cover. First edition was in 1946. Very good with light wear to spine ends and corners. MAPBACK

(Brownsville): Story Line Press, 1994. First edition. A paperback original issued simultaneously with the hardcover signed, lmiited edition. INSCRIBED on title page, "For - - / Only good things / Rita Dove / 5 May 94." Fine in pictorial paperwraps with publisher's postcard laid in.

New York: Vanguard Press, (1943). First edition. The first volume in Fisher's "Testament of Man" series. Blue cloth with very minor fading on edges, otherwise near fine; in very good dust jacket with minor edge wear and one small scratach on spine. A nice looking copy.

New York: Covici Freide, 1931. First edition. "A letter from D'Artagnan, purchased at a book auction, provides the initial clue to the whereabouts of a disappeared fortune." Few edge rubs otherwise fine in very good dust jacket with several moderate chips (affecting only tips of few letters in title on front panel). Scarce early Covici jacket.