New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1921. Early printing ('M-V'), issued one month after the 1st edition ('K-V'). Cf. NPAA III, p. 139. [10], 354, [2] pp. Frontis + 29 inserted plates by George A. Picken. Royal 8vo. Original publisher's olive green cloth with elaborate gilt lettering/decoration. Green pictorial eps..... More
Tempe, Arizona: Bilingual Press / Editorial Bilingüe, (2008). 1st Edition. INSCRIBED PRESENTATION copy, from the Author, to Jerry Brown. SIGNED in full by Olivas. viii, [2], 310 pp. 8vo. Hardback. Dust jacket. Presented to Brown while he was serving as California's Attorney General. More
New York: Viking, [1990]. Uncorrected Proof. 208, [2 (blank)] pp. 8vo. Peach colored paper covers, printed in black. More
New York: E. P. Dutton, 1980. 1st pb edition (Colberg A20.3.a). INSCRIBED, and SIGNED by Stegner on the half-title page. 286, [2 (blank)] pp. 8" x 5-1/8". Blue glossy paper covers printed in yellow, white & black. This edition with an new introduction by Stegner. More
New York: Atheneum, 1967. 2nd Printing. INSCRIBED, and SIGNED by Hecte on the half-title page [in 1972]. [6], 112, [2] pp. Drawings by Milton Glaser. 8vo. Blue cloth binding. Yellow eps. Yellow topstain. White dust jacket. More
Cleveland and New York: The World Publishing Company, (1954). 2nd printing (Tarpey-Schwed, p. 25). 749, [3] pp. Index at rear. 8vo. Rough weave linen cloth spine over plum paper wrapped boards. Maroon topstain. Dust jacket, $6.00 price. More
New York: Random House, (1955). 1st edition in English. [6], 183, [3] pp. 8vo. 8" x 5-3/8". Black cloth spine over brown paper-wrapped boards. White dust jacket printed in yellow & black. "A smoldering story of a Flemish Girl and an American soldier" [dj blurb]. Winner of the Prix Leon..... More
Boston: Little Brown and Company, 1934. 1st US edition (Hubin I, p. 60). vi, 314 pp. Crown 8vo. Purple cloth binding with black stamping. Dust jacket. More
New York: Published for The Crime Club by Doubleday Doran & Company, Inc., 1938. 1st US edition (Hubin I, p. 697). [2], vi, [2], 276, [2 (blank)] pp. 8vo. 7-3/4" x 5-1/4". Grey cloth binding with red stamping to spine. Red topstain. Dust jacket. More
New York: Published for The Crime Club by Doubleday Doran & Company, Inc., 1941. 1st edition. [14], 304, [2 (blank)] pp. T.p. vignette drawing. Text illustrated with drawings by the artist-dectective, Storm. 8vo. 8-1/8" x 5-5/8". Black cloth binding with red stamping. Red topstain. Yellow dust jacket with red &..... More
New York / London: G. P. Putnam's Sons The Knickerbocker Press, 1931. 1st edition (stated). 295, [1 (blank)] pp. Crown 8vo. Dull yellow cloth binding with black stamped lettering. Yellow, green & black dust jacket [w/o a printed price, presumed so published by Putnam]. "Deprived of his good name and..... More
New York: Published for The Crime Club by Doubleday Doran & Company, Inc., 1942. 1st edition. [14], 297, [1 (blank)] pp. T.p. vignette drawing. Text illustrated with drawings by the artist-dectective, Storm. 8vo. 8-1/8" x 5-5/8". Black cloth binding with pink stamping. Green dust jacket. The 4th Kit Storm mystery..... More
New York: Knopf, 1985. 1st trade edition. 278 pp. 8vo. Hardback. Dust jacket. More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1975. Uncorrected Proof. 66, [2] pp. Errata slip laid-in at rear. 8vo. Printed yellow paper covers. More
New York: Random House, (1969). 1st edition. 338 pp. 8vo. Brown cloth binding with silver stamped lettering to spine. Black topstain. Dust jacket. Crumley's first novel. One of Firsts! '26 Contenders' with respect to those works considered the 'Best' of Vietnam War Literature [Mar '92]. More
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1969. 1st Edition. [14], 161, [1] pp. 8vo. Blue cloth binding. Violet topstain. Blue dust jacket. More
London: The Hogarth Press, 1957. 1st Edition (NCBEL IV, 728). SIGNED by Sansom [on a sheet affixed to the front paste-down]. 213, [1] pp. Crown 8vo. 7-1/2" x 5". Yellow cloth binding with brown stamped spine lettering. Brown & yellow dust jacket. More
London: The Hogarth Press, 1946. 1st Edition (NCBEL IV, 728). 160 pp. Crown 8vo. 7-1/2" x 5". Orange cloth binding with gilt stamped spine lettering. Black & white dust jacket. Author's 2nd book of stories, and 3rd publication overall. More
Cleveland: The Arthur Westbrook Company, (1910). 1st printing (presumed). Cf., Hubin, p. 839. [3] - 177, [1 (blank)] pp. Illustration, p. 5 6-7/8" x 4-7/8". Color pictorial wrappers. "Hart" series advert to rear wrapper. More
New York: Doubleday, Doran & Co., Inc., 1939. 1st edition. viii, [2], 313, [1 (blank)] pp. 8vo. 8-1/8" x 5-5/8". Orange cloth binding with gilt stamping to spine. Orange topstain. Dust jacket. Completed and published according to notes left by the author. More
Durham: Duke University Press, 1988. 1st Printing. [2], 250, [4 (adverts)] pp. 8vo. Light brown paper covers printed in maroon & black. More
Chicago: The Yellow Press, 1975. 1st Printing. [10], 79, [7] pp. 8vo. Grey paper covers with a "Straight" card hand to front cover. "This is a remarkable book." [Ted Berrigan - rear cover blurb]. More
New York: Gnosis Press, (1992). 1st Printing. 78, [2 (blank)] pp. 8vo. Maroon paper covers. "There is much to charm and entertain in The Lacemakers." [James Tate - rear cover blurb]. More
Los Angeles: Bombshelter Press, 1986. 1st Printing. 23, [1] pp. 8vo. B/W photographic paper covers, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. More
London: The Hogarth Press, 1956. 1st Edition. 255, [1] pp. Crown 8vo. 7-1/2" x 5". Orange cloth binding with gilt stamped spine lettering. Green & white dust jacket. More
