The Life of Tim Healy
London: Jonathan Cape, (1927). First edition. 8vo, frontispiece, 320pp; green cloth. O'Flaherty's biography of the first Governor-General of the Free Irish State. Laid in is the publisher's order form for two recent books. More
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The Life of Tim Healy
New York: Harcourt, Brace, (1927). First American edition. 8vo, frontispiece, 318pp; green cloth. O'Flaherty's biography of the first Governor-General of the Free Irish State. More
Land: A Novel.
New York: Random House, (1946). First American edition. 8vo, 356pp; green cloth stamped in black and silver. More
Low Run Tide and Lava Rock
New York: Horace Liveright, 1929. First edition. 8vo, 311pp, patterned endpapers; polished green cloth. Two novels in one volume. Paul was an editor of Transition, along with Eugene Jolas. More
Dead Lovers Are Faithful Lovers
New York: Boni and Liveright, 1928. First edition. 8vo, 295pp; cloth-backed patterned purple boards with matching endpapers. The author's second novel, following her bestseller, The Hard-Boiled Virgin. Newman was a well-regarded writer, promoted by Sherwood Anderson, H.L. Mencken, and James Branch Cabell, among others. She pushed boundaries of social acceptability..... More
Year In, You're Out
New York: Horace Liveright, (1930). First edition. 8vo, 222pp; parchment-backed cloth, spine stamped in a geometric deco pattern of contrasting lozenges, leather title label. One of 275 numbered (199) copies signed by Hoffenstein and specially bound. More
In the American Grain
New York: Albert & Charles Boni, 1925. First edition. 8vo, 235pp; black cloth. Williams's first commercially published book. Williams recalled: "The Bonis made a beautiful book of it, for which I shall be forever grateful, but, as far as marketing it, they did next to nothing . . .In no..... More
The Beardsley Period:; An Essay in Perspective.
New York: Boni and Liveright, 1925. First American edition. 8vo, 302pp; blue-green cloth stamped in gilt and blind after a Beardsley design. Uncommon U.S. edition made of sheets from the London first edition. More
Sky Larking:; The Romantic Adventure of Flying. With seven illustrations by Cosmo Clark
New York: Horace Liveright, 1929. First edition. 8vo, 259pp; cloth-backed decorative boards, stamped in silver with a pattern of abstracted airplanes. The author's first book, one of two that he wrote on aviation subjects. Gould enjoyed a long career as a journalist and editor, most closely associated with the Saturday..... More
Aerial Vagabond; With a Foreword by Prince Bibesco
New York: Liveright, (1941). First edition. 8vo, 260pp, illustrated; cloth. A first-hand account by the pioneering aviatrix of her greatest adventure, a flight that took her from Paris to Shanghai with numerous stops along the way. In the course of flying over Germany she took the first aerial photographs of..... More
The Erotic Motive In Literature
New York: Boni and Liveright, 1919. First edition. 8vo, 250pp; blue cloth. More
The Literature of Ecstasy
New York: Boni and Liveright, (1921). First edition. 8vo, 262pp; blue cloth. Scarce in jacket. More
Money for Tomorrow
New York: Liveright Inc., (1932). First edition. 8vo, 315pp; blue cloth stamped in gilt. Investment advice in the depths of the depression. More
Karl Goldmark: Notes from the Life of a Viennese Composer. Translated by Alice Goldmark Brandeis.
New York: Albert & Charles Boni, 1927. First edition. 8vo, 280pp; rough grained orange cloth. Autobiographical texts from the diaries of the Hungarian born composer. The translator was his niece, daughter of his brother Joseph who had been compelled to emigrate to the U.S. in the wake of the 1848..... More
Styrbiorn the Strong
New York: Albert & Charles Boni, 1926. First American edition. 8vo, 256pp; black cloth stamped in gilt. The author's second U.S. publication, following the fantasy classic Worm Ouroboros, based on characters from Norse mythology. More
Men in War
New York: Boni and Liveright, 1918. First American edition. 8vo, 264pp; green cloth. Latzko's first novel, a forgotten classic of WWI literature. The translation is not credited, but was likely done by Ludwig Lewisohn who also translated Latzko's second novel , Judgment of Peace, for Boni & Liveright. More
The Judgment of Peace.; A Novel. Translated by Ludwig Lewisohn.
New York: Boni and Liveright, 1919. First American edition. 8vo, 280pp; butter yellow cloth stamped in black. Second novel by Latzko, a Hungarian-born pacifist, dealing with the experience of German infantrymen on the Western Front. Quite scarce and especially so in such condition. More
The Mental Side of Golf.; With a Foreword by Gene Sarazen.
New York: Horace Liveright, 1929. First edition. 8vo, 167pp; cloth-backed plush green boards mimicking the manicured texture of a putting green. A psychological study of the game. Gene Sarazen was a dominant golfer of his generation, winner of seven major tournaments and a career grand slam. Bookplate of H.E. McFaddin..... More
Returning to Emotion
New York: Boni and Liveright, (1927). First edition. 8vo, 69pp; cloth-backed boards. This copy withdrawn from the collection of the University of California's Bancroft Library, with their stamped bookplate on the front pastedown. More
The King of Spain; a Book of Poems.
New York: Boni and Liveright, 1928. First edition. 8vo, 63pp; brown cloth with printed mint-green labels. More
Introducing Irony:; A Book of Poetic Short Stories and Poems.
New York: Boni and Liveright, 1922. First edition. 8vo, 101pp; parchment-backed boards stamped in gilt. Third book by the notorious, hard-drinking Greenwich Village bohemian. More
Ninth Avenue
New York: Boni and Liveright, 1926. First edition. 8vo, 267pp; bright orange cloth. A decent copy of Bodenheim's novel; jacket art by Harold Harvey. More
Sixty Seconds
New York: Horace Liveright, (1929). First edition. 8vo, 280pp; blue cloth stamped in gilt and red. A presentable copy of Bodenheim's novel of the last minute before the execution of a condemned murderer. Dust jacket by "Jacks." More
Bringing Jazz!
New York: Horace Liveright, 1930. First edition. 8vo, [70]pp; cloth-backed pictorial boards. Poems meant to be set to music by the dissolute denizen of the Greenwich Village scene. More
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