King Lear, Othello, and Antony & Cleopatra, from the Second Folio
William Shakespeare
The complete text of three of Shakespeare's greatest tragedies, King Lear, Othello, and Antony and Cleopatra, from the rare and important Second Folio, on 43 original leaves, attractively bound in modern half morocco-gilt. $33,000. | More...
Blues for Mister Charlie
Signed by James Baldwin
First edition of Baldwin's controversial play based on the murder of Emmett Till, boldly signed by Baldwin, in original dust jacket. $1500. | More...
Comedies, Tragedies, and Operas
John Dryden
First collected edition of the plays of poet laureate John Dryden, featuring his Essay on Dramatick Poesie—"a landmark in the history of English literary criticism"—along with All for Love and The Conquest of Granada. Handsomely bound in full morocco-gilt by the Club Bindery. $2500. | More...
War All the Time
Inscribed by Charles Bukowski
Signed limited first edition, one of 16 copies marked "presentation copy" and signed by Bukowski on the limitation page, with an original signed oil painting by Bukowski bound in, this copy additionally inscribed, "For Werner and Diane—If a single word could say it then we wouldn't go on writing all these books. But too often all the words hardly say it. A trick to keep us going? Fair enough. Charles Bukowski," with a self-portrait in ink of himself holding a flask. Laid into this copy are two additional items—a program and a limited edition broadside—both of which are also signed by Bukowski. $9000. | More...
Night of January 16th
Inscribed by Ayn Rand
First definitive edition, signed and inscribed by Rand to the stage manager of this, her only play, on opening night: "To Arthur Silber—on opening night, with many thanks—Ayn Rand, 2/22/73." $3800. | More...
The Works
Ben Jonson
First edition of the "first complete collected edition" of Jonson's Works, with engraved frontispiece portrait and the first collected printing of The New Inn. $8800. | More...
Poems from the Desert
Signed by General Bernard Montgomery
Signed limited first edition of this collection of 27 poems written by members of the Eighth Army while in the Western Desert in 1942-43, number 23 of only 110 copies signed by General Bernard Montgomery, who has written the Foreword. $1850. | More...
The Living Room
Graham Greene
First edition in English, preceded by the Swedish edition, of Greene's controversial first play, a handsome copy in the original dust jacket. $425. | More...
Deus Loci
Signed by Lawrence Durrell
First edition of one of Durrell's finest poems, number 4 of only 200 copies signed by Lawrence Durrell, additionally inscribed to Margaret Thomas. $400. | More...
Michael and Mary
Signed by A. A. Milne
First edition, inscribed on the title page, "A.A. Milne. (for Louis Grabosky)." $550. | More...
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