Novels from Bibliope by Calvello Books

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1975. First ed., first printing (full number line). Hardcover. Bindinfg very slightly cocked else fine in near fine(+) edge-sunned jacket in archival mylar. Jacket is not price-clipped. A very crisp copy.. Octavo in dark jacket illustrated in full color; 167 pages ; 21 cm. "The novel takes place in an apartment house on… Read more about this item

Oakland, California: [publisher not identified, 2019. First Edition. Paperback. Minor edge wear, chiefly to wrapper corners; else tight, clean a very good to very good(=) thus.. Small octavo in black wraps illus in b&w; 240 pages: illustrations (chiefly color), map ; 18 cm. Self-published, self-marketed debut novel about Oakland, California. Includes color artwork by local artists commissioned especially… Read more about this item

San Lorenzo, California: (Shameless Hussy Press), 1972. First Edition. Paperback. Small dampstain to edges and outer margins of most leaves; very minor sunning to wrapper edges; all in all, very good thus. Stapled binding is tight. Pages, aside from aformentioned marginal damp-stain, are clean.. Light green stapled stiff paper wraps illus in b&w; 70 pages: small b&w illustrations… Read more about this item

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1950. 12th impression of the first edition. Hardcover. Moderately fixed top-edge, sparsely foxed fore-edge; else very tight and clean, Very good in very good to very good(-) lighty edge-worn jacket in archival mylar. 320 pages ; 20 cm. Nice older copy in original jacket and mylar. Scottish literature. Scottish writers. Adventure, Napoleonic era. Historical… Read more about this item

London: Macmillan, 1962. First. Hardcover. Fine in fine jacket in archival mylar.. 338 pages 20 cm. A very nice copy. "British author Storm Jameson (1891-1986) prolific output spanned over fifty novels and numerous essays, plays, and memoirs. Jameson's work has a keen social consciousness and a deep engagement with the political and cultural issues of her time. Her… Read more about this item

Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1976. First edition, first printing (no indication of priori printings). Hardcover. Aside from faint must, this a fine copy in fine(-) jacket in archival mylar.. 32 unnumbered pages: color illustrations ; 24 cm. Library binding. "Relates the legend of the little black boy who sacrificed himself in his devotion to General Washington and the… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1971. Hardcover. Fine in fine(-) jacket. Dust jacket housed in archival mylar./Fine. Holmes, Bea. 230 pages: illustrations ; 22 cm. A very nice copy. "Community reaction toward a local school for black girls in 1833 makes a fourteen-year-old white orphan re-examine her feelings toward higher education, abolition, blacks, and the meaning of womanhood" Prejudices… Read more about this item

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1974. First paperback edition (first printing (full number line). Paperback. About very good to very good(-); binding glue is a bit brittle. Octavo in glossy stiff paper wraps illus in yellow and brown; 216 pages ; 21 cm. Touchstone book. [series]. The year is 1902; the setting, Eastern Oregon. A 15-year-old Indian… Read more about this item

New York: Award Books, 1969. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Paperback. Light sunning and soiling to spine, small page clipping to fore-edge, two price stickers to front cover, faint soiling to covers (mostly to rear cover, small damp stain) and fore-edges, number stamp to front free endpaper, else very good.. White duodecimo, pocket book, 156 pages,… Read more about this item

Peking: Foreign Languages Press, 1978. Third edition. Hardcover. Very gentle rubbing to spine head and foot, light soiling to fore-edges and DJ, stamp to front free endpaper, bright pages, tight binding, faint sunning to DJ spine, very mild rubbing to DJ spine head and foot, about half inch clipped mark to DJ spine, else near fine(-) in very good(+)… Read more about this item

[New York]: Berkley Pub. Co, 1964. Berkley edition. Paperback. Extremely mild rubbing to spine head and foot, two price stickers to front cover, light soiling to fore-edges and covers, pale sunning to spine, price sticker to front pastedown, else very good.. White octavo, color illus to front cover, 222 pages, 18 cm. Series: Berkeley medallion book, No X… Read more about this item

Peking: Foreign Languages Press, 1960. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Extremely mild rubbing to spine head and foot, faint soiling to boards and spine, tight binding, bright pages, three tiny tears to front DJ-top edge, less than quarter inch closed tear to rear DJ-top edge, light sunning to DJ spine, pale soiling to DJ, else near… Read more about this item

Chicago: Jansen, McClurg & Co, 1877. Hardcover. Gentle fraying wear to spine foot, very mild wear to spine head, very gentle frayed and bumped corners, moderate soiling to front board, faint soiling to two fore-edges and rear board (and spine), pale sunning to spine, quarter-half inch closed tear to front free endpaper, page edge clipped and ink ownership signature… Read more about this item

New York: I. Washburn, 1946. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Very gentle rubbing to spine head and foot, light sunning and spotting to spine, gently bumped and frayed corners, very mild fraying and rubbing to rear board-rear edge, two faint indent wear-marks to front board-rear edge, pale sunning to rear board, light soiling to boards, ink… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2012. First edition (stated). Hardcover. Very gentle rubbing to spine foot, extremely mild wear to spine head and corners, light soiling to fore-edge, bright pages in tight binding, exceedingly gentle rubbing to DJ corners, else near fine(+) in near fine(+) DJ./near fine. Large octavo in red-green-yellow DJ, 289 pages, 25 cm. DJ protected… Read more about this item

New York: Harper, 2012. First edition, first printing (full number line). Hardcover. Very gentle rubbing to spine foot, extremely mild wear to spine head, publisher stamp to half-title page, faint soiling to fore-edges, highlighting to dedication page, bright pages in tight binding, barcode sticker to rear DJ, exceedingly gentle rubbing to DJ corners, else near fine(+) in near fine(+)… Read more about this item

London: Peter Owen, 1991. First UK edition. Hardcover. Gently bumped top corners, extremely mild rubbing to rear corners, pale soiling to fore-edges, bright pages in tight binding, price sticker to front and rear DJ, very mild frayed wear to DJ spine head, exceedingly gentle rubbing to DJ spine foot, very gentle rubbing to DJ top edges and corner, else… Read more about this item

London: Pandora Press, 1985. First edition (stated). Paperback. Extremely mild rubbing to spine head and foot, two reading creases to sunned spine, exceedingly gentle rubbing to corners, moderate soiling to covers and spine, faint soiling to fore-edges, else Very Good. In an archival sleeve.. Small white octavo, color illus to front cover, xxiv, 379 pages, 20 cm. Written… Read more about this item

London: Arthur Barker, 1965. First UK ed. Hardcover. Exceedingly gentle rubbing to spine head and foot, faint spotting and coffee stain to two fore edges, pale soiling to fore-edges, extremely mild rubbing to corners, bright pages, tight binding, extremely mild wear to DJ spine head and foot, light soiling to DJ, lower right edge to front DJ flap clipped,… Read more about this item

Peking [Beijing]: Foreign Languages Press, 1959. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Very mild bumping to top corners, extremely mild bumping to rear corners, faint sunning to spine foot and front board-rear edge, exceedingly gentle rubbing to spine foot, very gentle rubbing to spine head, faint soiling to front board-rear edge and fore-edges, tiny tears to DJ… Read more about this item