First edition of Salinger’s first book, in first-issue dust jacket with photograph of Salinger on the back panel. $19,000. | More...
Shakespeare in Harlem
Inscribed by Langston Hughes
First edition of Hughes' major book of poetry—"a work of genuine talent and artistry"—inscribed by him,"For Doris L. Kaufmann, Sincerely, Langston Hughes." $2800. | More...
The Grapes of Wrath
John Steinbeck
First edition, first issue, of Steinbeck's most important novel, his searing masterpiece of moral outrage and "intense humanity," winner of the 1940 Pulitzer Prize. $15,000. | More...
The Alexandria Quartet: Justine, Balthazar, Mountolive, Clea
Lawrence Durrell
First editions of all four novels in the Alexandria Quartet—"an investigation of modern love"—in bright original dust jackets. $4000. | More...
Survivor
Inscribed by Octavia Butler
First edition of the most elusive book in Butler's Patternmaster series, advance review copy with laid-in publisher's slip, inscribed on the title page by her, "To J— Best Wishes Octavia E. Butler," an especially beautiful copy in the original dust jacket. $4800. | More...
The Forerunner. A Monthly Magazine Volume VI. Nos 1-12, featuring the first appearance of Herland
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
First edition of the penultimate volume in Gilman's entirely authored, edited and published journal, The Forerunner—"the most astonishing project of her life"—the very scarce complete Volume VI featuring the first appearance of her utopian novel, Herland, a beautiful copy in original cloth. $4800. | More...
Winner Take Nothing
Ernest Hemingway
First edition of arguably Hemingway's finest collection of short stories, in unrestored original dust jacket. $4800. | More...
