Girard, Kansas: Haldeman-Julius Company, 1923. 32mo, saddle-stapled wraps. Gibbs 454. Two stories by the team behind the Little Blue Books series, both of which are reprinted from the Atlantic Monthly. Wraps toned and rubbed at extremities, small match burn to fore edge and the usual page toning, else a sturdy..... More

London: Gaberbocchus Press, 1961. First edition. Limited edition, one of 200 copies signed by the author. 8vo, 174 pp, bound in white boards titled in gilt at the spine. One of the more mysterious books published by the press. Héafod was a pseudonym for Osias Bain, a mysterious figure who..... More

[Winchester]: [Blue Dog Publications], [1972]. 4to, saddle-stapled in letterpress printed wraps. Interior printed by letterpress with a central section printed by mimeograph. The scarce and troubled second issue of the little magazine, of which three were published. It includes an editorial statement explaining that this issue was substantially different than..... More

Girard, Kansas: Haldeman-Julius, 1924. 32mo, saddle-stapled in blue wraps, two staple binding. Gibbs 154c, in the LBB(b) binding. Slight hint of fading to wraps else a clean, fine, bright example. More

Iowa City, IA: Stone Wall Press, 1969. First edition. 8vo, 55 pp, letter press printed and bound in brown boards with printed spine label. No dust jacket as issued. One of 260 copies. Johnson's first book, published many years in advance for the novels which would make him one of..... 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

Leipzig: 1683. Philosophy. 8vo, pp. 199-254, rebound in later marbled wrappers. Two small textual figures in the text. With typed bookseller catalogue entry for the book laid in, though the bookseller is not noted. Very good. More

Girard, Kansas: Haldeman-Julius, nd. 32mo, saddle-stapled wraps. Gibbs 970, first noted printing, in the second wrapper state. A superb pocket Machen and a scarce title in the Little Blue Book series, which collects Out of the Earth, The Spagyric Quest of Beroaldus Cosmopolita, The Hidden Mystery, The Art of Dickens..... More

London: Gaberbocchus Press, 1952. First edition. 8vo, 62 pp, bound in brown cloth with embossed maroon titles to spine. A prose poem which grew out of an earlier text published in Adam International Review entitled 'Letter to an Unwritten Poem." "This wortk can be likened to a prose poem in..... More

Girard, Kansas: Haldeman-Julius, [1927]. 32mo, saddle-stapled in wraps. Gibbs 1157, in the first recorded wrapper state - LBB(2) with variant typeface. This excerpt from Moby Dick was likely printed to take advantage of the wellspring of interest in Moby Dick following the release of the popular John Barrymore film released..... More

np: Les Mesneux, 1976-. 4to, mimeographed and side-stapled into illustrated card covers. With prospectus for Subsidia Pataphysica laid in. Second issue of the periodical emanating from the OULIPOPO division of Oulipo which was devoted to mystery, detective and crime literature, aka L'Ou.li.po.po. (Ouvroir de littérature policière potentielle) under the directorship..... More

New York: The Vanishing Rotating Triangle / TVRT, 1972. First edition thus. 4to, 12 pp, mimeographed on rectos only and side-stapled into an illustrated cover sheet inside green plastic glassine wraps. Translated into English by AnneMarie Colbin. English translation of this superb Quiroga short story, and printed in a small..... More

London: Gaberbocchus Press, 1953. First edition. 8vo, unpaginated, bound in red cloth titled in green at the spine. Illustrated with 28 drawings by Franciszka Themerson. With two folding promotional card prospectuses for the book laid in. An abecedary by the philosopher and logician, illustrated with drawings by Franciszka Themerson -..... More