London: Editions Poetry London Limited, 1950. First edition. 12mo, 12 pp, bound in illustrated boards. A remarkable children's story about Peddy Bottom, who "knew that he was Peddy Bottom, but men all thought that there was something doggy about him, while dogs all thought that there was something human about..... More

London: Gaberbocchus Press, 1949. First edition. Small 8vo, 112 pp, bound in grey cloth with rounded corners. No dust jacket, perhaps as issued. First and only edition of Anna Kavan's rarest book, written with her psychiatrist and close friend K.T. Bluth, printed in Lübeck in a fugitive edition shortly after..... More

Washington DC [Actually Healdsburg, CA]: National Endowment for the Domestic Arts / Zephyrus Image, 1977. First edition. 6 3/4 x 9" sheet, letterpress printed with two linocuts. A proof, or unused single sheet from the first edition of Berlin's debut as a writer, which preceded the publication of Angel's Laundromat..... More

Girard, Kansas: Haldeman-Julius, [1926]. 32mo, saddle-stapled wraps. Gibbs 939, likely a first printing, in the first noted wrapper state. Released in 1926, this collection includes 3 of Poe's proto-science fiction stories - A Descent Into the Maelstrom, A Thousand - and-Second Tale of Scheherazade, and Mellonta Tauta. Very good with..... More

Paris: Pierre Belfond, 1973. First edition thus. 8vo, 146, [10] pp, bound in printed wraps. Text largely in French. Transcribed typographically from the original manuscript, with full page reproductions of it throughout, and a coda of ten reproductions following the text. Foreward by Philippe Sollers. The first regularly published edition..... More

South Acton, MA: c. 1880's. 2 1/2 x 4 1/2" trade card, offset lithograph in color. A trade card for the South Acton hairdress Thomas Miller, illustrated with what appears to be an image of a dapper young man with a strong resemblance to Oscar Wilde. The card also includes..... More