SKINNY ISLAND. More Tales of Manhattan.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1987. 1st edition. 230 pp, Sm. 8vo. Hardback. Dust jacket. More
Modern First Editions
HEARTBEAT.
New York: Boni and Liveright, (1922). [2], 282 pp. 8vo. 7-1/2" x 5". Blue cloth with tan spine label and white label to front board. More
HOLLY HATHAWAY, PHYSICAL THERAPIST.
New York: Avalon Books, (1976). 1st edition. 190 pp. 8vo. Black-green binding with dark blue spine lettering. Pink pictorial dust jacket, which retains the original publisher-issued Plasti-Kleer jacket. More
The HEART Of GEORGE WASHINGTON. A Simple Story of Great Love.
Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1932. 1st edition. 328 pp, color frontis by Gayle Hoskins, 8vo. Blue cloth with gold lettering. White dust jacket. More
A PRIVATE STATE. Stories.
Ahmearst: University of Massachusetts, (1998). 1st edition. 8vo. Hardback. Dust jacket. Winner of the 1998 Pen Hemingway Award. More
The GIRL'S JOURNEY.
Garden City: Doubleday & Co., 1954. 1st edition thus. xxi, [5], 355 pp. 8vo. Linen cloth binding with silver spine lettering. Black dust jacket. Reissue, in one volume, of 'The Happy Foreigner' [1920] & 'The Squire' [1938]. More
TRAVELS In OUDAMOVIA.; Foreword by the Archbishop of Canterbury.
Leighton Buzzard, Beds: The Faith Press, 1976. 1st Edition. 80 pp. 7-1/4" x 4-7/8". Printed white & pink paper covers. A Christian Utopia novel. More
The FLAMINGO RISING.
NY: Knopf, 1997. 1st edition. 309 pp. 8vo. Dark blue cloth spine with light blue paper-wrapped boards. Dust jacket. Author's first book. More
The FERMATA.
NY: Random House, (1994). 1st edition. 303 pp. 8vo. 21.5cm x 14.5cm. Black half-cloth binding over white papers. White dust jacket. More
FIRST FAMILY.
New York / Boston: Grand Central Publishing, 2009. 1st Edition. [8], 452, [4 (blank)] pp. 9-1/4" x 6-1/4". White papered boards with blue papered spine. Gilt title lettering stamped to spine. Gold dust jacket with blue title lettering embossed to front cover and spine. More
LIFE On EARTH.
New York: The Linden Press, 1988. 1st edition. SIGNED by the author. 174 pp. 8vo. 22cm x 15cm. Cream cloth spine over boards. Dust jacket. More
AFFLICTION.
NY: Harper & Row, (1989). ARC, signedition. 354 pp. 8vo. Silver wrappers. Signed by Banks on the title page. More
RULE Of The BONE.
NY: Harper Collins, (1994). ARC, signedition. 391 pp. 8vo. Yellow wrappers. More
SELECTED PLAYS And PROSE Of AMIRI BARAKA / LEROI JONES.
New York. William Morrow and Company, Inc., 1979. 1st Edition. 276 pp. 8-1/2" x 5-3/4". Black and white cloth boards, stamped in silver to back strip, green eps. In a pictorial dust jacket. Green lettering. More
The NIGHT THEY RAIDED MINSKY'S. A Fanciful Expedition to the Lost Atlantis of Show Business.
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1960. 1st printing. [9], 351, [2 (blank)] pp. Many intratextual b/w & color illustrations. 8-3/8" x 6-3/8". Quarter-bound navy cloth spine with gilt stamped lettering. Purple paper wrapped illustrated boards. Color illustrated endpapers. Red top stain. Color illustrated DJ. More
The FOLLOWING Of The STAR. A Romance.
New York: Putnam, 1911. 1st edition. Not in Smith. 426 pp + 6 pp publisher catalogue at rear. Color frontis by F. H. Townsend. Crown 8vo. Blue cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering surrounded by a floral design stamped in blind. White dust jacket echoing the binding design... More
FEMINA REAL.; Stories by A. L. Barker.
London. The Hogarth Press. 1971. 1st Edition. [221] pp. 8" x 5-1/4". Purple cloth boards, stamped in gilt to back strip. More
In The COMPANY Of SPIES. A Novel.
New York: Summit Books, (1981). 1st edition. 379 pp. 8vo. Blue cloth spine with tan boards. Dust jacket. More
DEATH In A COLD CLIMATE.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1981. 1st edition. [2], 196, [6] pp. 8-1/4" x 5-1/2". Grey cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Pink dust jacket with black and red lettering. More
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S KILLING.
NY: Wm. Morrow, (1989). 1st US. 248 pp. 8vo. Hardback. Dust jacket. More
BLIND DESCENT.
NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons, (1998). 1st edition. [10], 341, [1] pp. 8vo. Hardback. Map eps. Dust jacket. More
SMOKE UP The VALLEY. An Historical Novel of Texas in the '70s.
Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, (1949). 1st edition. 344 pp, 8vo. Blue cloth. Dust jacket. Map eps. More
The LAST VOYAGE Of SOMEBODY The SAILOR.
Boston: Little Brown, (1991). 1st edition. 573 pp, 8vo. Hardback. Dust jacket. More
OVERNIGHT To MANY DISTANT CITIES.
New York. G. P. Putnam's Sons. 1983. 1st Edition. 174 pp. 8-3/4" x 5-1/2". Dark blue, quarter cloth, navy blue paper wrapped boards, stamped in gilt to bak strip, in original pictorial dust jacket. More