Literature from D & E Lake Ltd. (ABAC, ILAB)

London: Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1973. First Edition of the English Translation. 8vo. pp. 288. bds. A fine copy in price-clipped dw. dola2821

[Toronto]: Alfred A Knopf, [2000]. First Canadian Edition. 8vo. pp. 4 p.l., 406. 7 double-sided plates. quarter cloth. dw. (glass marks on front dw.). Signed by the Author. dola2740

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1983. First Edition, First Printing. 8vo. pp. xv, [1], 377. quarter cloth. dw. (very slight wear to dw. corners). dola2641

London: The Hogarth Press, 1953. First Edition. 8vo. pp. x, 372. index. cloth. dw. (some discolouration to dw & tears to edges). dola2636

New York: Horizon Press, [1970]. First Edition. 8vo. pp. 1 p.l., 249. cloth. dw. (price-clipped). dola2609

Middletown, Connecticut: Wesleyan University Press, [1965]. First Edition. Winner of the U.S. National book award for poetry in 1966. 8vo. pp. 79, [1]. cloth. dw. (some foxing to dw. & endpapers, dw. price-clipped). dola2564

Paris: Éditions Albin Michel, [1962]. First Edition of the French Translation by Aario A. Marist & Noel Drouzy. 8vo. pp. 443. wrs. Signed Presentation copy to Canadian scholar, journalist, & broadcaster James Eayrs. Viirland’s bookplate & another signature on front free-endpaper. dola2629

[Toronto]: Lester & Orpen Dennys, [1989]. First Trade Edition (published simultaneously in the US by William Morrow & Co.). 8vo. pp. 543. quarter cloth. dw. Very good copy. Signed by the Author. dola2591

New Haven & London: Yale University Press, 1972. First Edition, First Printing. 8vo. pp. xii, 68. cloth. dw. (slight soiling to wrs. otherwise fine). dola2557

London: Bickers and Son, 1877. 3 Volumes. 8vo. pp. 2 p.l., [vii]-xxx, 555; xii, 578; xii, 701, [1]. numerous wood-engraved text illus. by Landells, O.Smith & others after designs by William Darbey. contemporary half calf, gilt backs (joints & extremities worn, spine labels partly chipped). elala6092

[Toronto]: Longman Canada Limited, [1972]. First Edition. 8vo. pp. 5 p.l., 304. biblio. cloth. Very good in slightly chipped dw. dola2520

New York…: Something Else Press, Inc., 1967. First Edition Thus, Soft cover issue. 8vo. unpaginated. several text illus. wrs. dola2521

New York: Vanguard Press, Inc., [1951]. First Edition of McLuhan's penetrating study in the field of popular culture and the persuasive influence of communication media independent of content. McLuhan's aphorism "the medium is the message" is later elaborated in his Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man (1964). "Ours is the first age in which many thousands of the… Read more about this item

London: Jonathan Cape, [1924]. First Edition of the English Translation by T.E.Lawrence using pseudonym J.H.Ross. 12mo. pp. 158. wood-engraved frontis. quarter cloth. Very good in slightly worn & soiled dw. (corners of dw. flaps clipped, small dampstain to lower front wr.). dola2466

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1992. First Edition, First Printing. 8vo. pp. 7 p.l., 523, [6]. illus. at beginning & end. bds. mylar dw. (dw. scuffed, lean to spine). dola2485

[London: Cuckoo Press for John Sandoe (Books) Ltd., 1999]. First Separate Edition of the English Translation. 16mo. pp. 3 p.l., 12, [1]. wrs. Fine copy. dola2470

New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, [1981]. First Edition, Limited to 500 numbered copies signed by the Author. 8vo. [2], xviii, 332. 3 illus. divisional titles. cloth. Fine copy in cloth slipcase. without dw. as issued. with the original cardboard shipping box. dola2389

New York: Vanguard Press, [1951]. First Edition of McLuhan’s penetrating study in the field of popular culture and the persuasive influence of communication media independent of content. McLuhan’s aphorism “the medium is the message” is later elaborated in his Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man (1964). “Ours is the first age in which many thousands of the best-trained… Read more about this item

New York…: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., 1954. Second American Edition. 8vo. pp. viii, 312. frontis. portrait. illus. on endpapers. cloth (some browning to endpapers). Very good in slightly rubbed price-clipped dw. (slight chipping to dw. at lower edge of spine). elala5814

[New York: 1916 – imprint on spine]. Unique typescript collection of erotic and homo-erotic verse and tales gathered mainly from French and classical sources but also including contributions by Greenthal himself. Apparently some if not all of the translating was done by Greenthal. Authors include Catulle Mendes, Cherif Soliman, Cydno the lesbian, Errinne, sister of Sappho, Tristan Klingsor,… Read more about this item