Search Results: Modern First Editions from Alchemy Books

Houghton Mifflin. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1925. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Black cloth, gilt. Partial spine fade, name ffep, else contents unmarked. Glossy b/w frontis and 3 text illustrations by F. R. Gruger.; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 215 pages. bx 140

Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1981. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0395308526 . Beige cloth, clean and bright. Review copy, with publisher's slip laid in. Unclipped bright dj, with edge chipping, 1" closed tear.; 8 1/2" tall; 146 pages .

Boston: Meador. Very Good. 1933. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Green pebbled cloth, gilt. Name on the front pastedown, tanning, else unmarked. B/W photo frontis of the author. Chapter headings include: Prisons and prison life, women prisoners, paroles, the beginning of human betterment, humane prisons vs. Hell holes, prison exceptions. An uncommon title in exceptional condition. ; 8vo ; 208 pages .

NY: MacMillan. Very Good+. 1919. First Edition. Hardcover. B00085KZYI . 1919 1st US printing. Green cloth, gilt, both bright. Mild wear at tips, contents unmarked; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 302 pages .

New York: MacMillan. Fine in Good dust jacket. 1954. First Edition; 1st Printing stated. Hardcover. Grey cloth. Bright dj price (2.75) intact, flaps tapered, cl tears up to 3/4". ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 211 pages .

NY: Doubleday. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1960. 1st Edition Stated; First Printing. Hardcover. B0000CKLKB . 1960 1st US. 1st stated. VG+/ndj Hardcover. Red cloth, gilt. Mild wear at tips, else bright and unmarked. Map eps, b/w line illus by Ciriello; 8vo; 188 pages .

Dodd, Mead. VG in Good dust jacket. 1953. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Grey cloth, silver. Unclipped (2.50) bright dj, with pricetag front panel, chipping. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 214 pages. bx 139

NY: Knopf. Fair with no dust jacket. 1938. First American Edition. Hardcover. Signed by novelist William Humphrey on the front free endpaper, his copy. Red cloth, with outer wear and soiling. Stains to the endpapers, else text block clean and sound.; 7 1/2" tall; 286 pages .

NY: Harper & Row. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1962. First Edition. B000OKKBZK . 1962 1st stated, printing "K-M". Ex-lib HC 8vo black cloth. VG/G+ unclipped (3.50) rubbed DJ, with tape shadowing to flaps. Ffep has rental library stamps, else no additional lib markings. 186pp ; 186 pages .

NY: Charles Scribner's Sons 1913 First Edition. Very Good with no dust jacket. Purple cloth, gilt. Spine lightened by sun, mild bumps. Contents unmarked. 316 pages. bx 142

NY: Dodd, Mead. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1984. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. Advance uncorrected proof. Red card wraps, crisp and unmarked; 8 1/2" tall; 365 pages .

NY: William Morrow. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1953. First US Edition. Hardcover. B0007E5V5I . 1953 1st US printing. Green cloth, bright. Unclipped (2.75) bright dj, mild rub. Originally published in Great Britain titled "Who Calls the Tune. " ; 8vo; 250 pages .

NY: Delacorte Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Printing. Hardcover. 0385320108 . 2001 1st printing. HC/DJ like new. Mild shelfwear, else unmarked; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 238 pages .

NY: Macaulay. Fair. 1934. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1934 1st. Green cloth, black spine illus of woman behind bars. Front hinge open, all present and bound. Text block VG, cloth and titles unfaded. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 254 pages .

Boston: Little, Brown. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1952. 1st Edition Stated; First Printing. Hardcover. Tan cloth, minor spotting to externals. Contents Near Fine.; 7 3/4" tall; 243 pages .

NY: Mitchell Kennerley. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1917. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. B000WGC3WA . Maroon cloth, gilt. Spine sunned, name ffep, else unmarked.; 7 3/8" tall; 174 pages .

NY: Appleton. Very Good. 1927. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. B000GLPN1E . 1927 1st with the requisite (1) p360. VG/ndj. Red cloth, gilt. Mild wear at tips, partial fade to gilt, cloth bright, name ffep, else contents unmarked. ; 12mo; 360 pages .

London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. 1969 1st, Hardcover, Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Black cloth, unclipped (45s) dj. Index, 206 pages. bx142

G. P. Putnam's Sons. Good with no dust jacket. 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. B0006AJ56E . 1924 1st printing. HC 12mo blue cloth, gilt. G/ndj with small losses to gilt, edgewear, dept store library stamp frt pastedn, else contents unmarked. No additional ex-lib markings. 365pp + 4pp ads.; 365 pages .

Toronto: Nelson, Foster & Scott. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1975. 1st Edition Stated. Hardcover. 0919324118 . Black cloth, bright. Author's 1975 wedding announcement (to Nancy Jane Forsman) on Dec 6th (Ontario) and 25th (New Hampshire), tipped in rfep. Unclipped bright dj, sm cl tear, flap taped to rear pastedown.; 232 pages .