Search Results: Authors starting with V from InkQ Rare Books LLC

Light wear to boards, minor toning throughout, pencil inscription to rear free endpaper and rear pastedown. Very good. HFP-136. Theodore S. Van Dyke. The Still-Hunter. New York: Fords, Howard, & Hulbert, 1883. First edition. Octavo. 390pp + 6pp ads. Publisher's pictorial green cloth, stamped in gilt to spine and front cover, endleaves, in brown..

Light soiling and wear to boards and jacket. Very good. JHN-197. A. E. Van Vogt. A. J. Donnell, illustrator. The Book of Ptath. Reading, PA: Fantasy Press, 1947. First edition. Octavo. 227pp. Illustrated by A. J. Donnell. Publisher's red cloth, stamped in gilt to spine, patterned endleaves, original unclipped dust jacket.

Binding with light shelf wear, faint stain to rear board along spine, light staining to textblock edges, faint stain on front endpapers. Dust jacket with light edge wear, small paper chips, offset from wrap around band, small spot on rear panel beneath band, toning on flap edges. A very good copy of Water Music, which ironically appears to have light water stains. LMM-157. Bianca VanOrden. Water Music. Soho Square London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1958. First edition.  Book inscribed from the author to Naomi Kanof on front free endpaper. Includes TLS with small hand annotations (dated May 14, 1990) from Bianca VanOrden to Larry McMurtry, typed on small format author's letterhead, 3 leaves/ 4 sides in original envelope.  Octavo. 255 pages. Publisher's cloth with lettering in silver on spine, in unclipped dust jacket, list price 11s 6d, and additional Book Society belly band. From the collection of Larry McMurtry, at his home in Archer City, Texas. His book, with personal brand-mark bookplate. .

Minor wear, else fine. JBS-398. Various Contributors. Teenaged Dope Slaves and Reform School Girls. Forestville, CA: Eclipse Books, 1989. First edition.  Quarto. 112pp. Fully illustrated. Publisher's glossy card wraps. Includes contributions by: Harvey Kurtzman, Dean Mullaney, Louis Zansky, Joe Simon and Jack Kirby, Martin Bradley and Frank Edgington.  .

Light wear to boards, minor toning to endleaves, else fine. JBS-436. Various Contributors. Marijuana: To Go to Pot, or Not? Washington, D.C.: Narcotics Education, Inc., 1970. First edition. Octavo.184pp. Illustrated. Publisher's pictorial cloth boards. From The Ronald K. Siegel Collection of Books on Psychoactive Plants and Drugs..

Slight wear, some sunning to jacket, bookplate of Stanley Marcus (withdrawn) to front pastedown. Very good. JKQ-359. Various Authors/Contributors. The Outsider: Out of Tucson, Arizona,  Numbers Four & Five. Tucson: Loujon Press, 1968/9. Limited, hardcover edition, one of 500 copies printed. Quarto. [196]pp. Illustrated. Publisher's illustrated hardcover paper boards, original unclipped dust jacket. Pressed flower insert laid-in. Includes contributions from Charles Bukowski, Diane Di Prima, Larry Eigner, Allen Ginsberg, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Thomas Meron, Robert Bly, Allison Knowles, Jean Cocteau, others. .

Minor wear, light offsetting to endleaves; jacket genlty rubbed. Very good. JHN-195. A. Hyatt Verrill. The Bridge of Light.  Reading, PA: Fantasy Press, 1950. Fist edition. Octavo. 248pp. Publisher's brown cloth, stamped in gilt to spine, original unclipped dust jacket with cover art by Edd Cartier.

Minor shelfwear, jacket light rubbed and torn. Very good. LMM-178. Stephen Vizinczey. The Rules of Chaos. London: Macmillan, 1969. First edition.  Inscribed to Larry McMurtry by author Stephen Vizinczey.  Octavo. 233pp. Publisher's black hardcover paper boards, stamped in silver to spine, original unclipped dust jacket listing a retail price of 30s. From the collection of Larry McMurtry, at his home in Archer City, Texas. His book, with personal brand-mark bookplate. .

New York: Random House, 1929. Limited edition, No. 1,408 of 1,470 copies. Cloth. Spine slightly darkened and leaning; lightly rubbed and darkened to boards. Very good.. Rockwell Kent. Jean Francois Marie Arouet de Voltaire. Rockwell Kent, illustrator. Candide. New York: Random House, 1929. Limited edition, No. 1,408 of 1,470 copies. Signed by Rockwell Kent. Quarto. 111pp. Illustrated by Rockwell Kent. Publisher's cream-colored pictorial cloth, stamped in gilt to spine and front cover, patterned endleaves. .