20th Century Literature

100 Items
  • Grunch of Giants
    R. Buckminster Fuller
    $100.00
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    New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1983 First edition. First printing. A nearly fine copy - internally crisp, appearing unread. In a very good, unclipped dust...
  • Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
    J.K. Rowling
    $3,400.00
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    London: Bloomsbury, 1998 First edition. First printing. A slight lean to the spine. Mild foxing to the outer text block edges. Brief gift inscription on the...
  • Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
    J.K. Rowling
    $200.00
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    New York: Scholastic Press, 1999 First edition. First printing. The slightest lean to the spine. A bit of foxing to the outer text block, but...
  • Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
    J.K. Rowling
    $3,800.00
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    London: Bloomsbury, 2000 First edition. First printing. Signed by the author on the dedication page. An exceptional copy, fine in a fine dust jacket. From...
  • Hiroshima
    John Hersey
    $370.00
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    New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1946 First edition in book form, originally appearing as an entire issue of the New Yorker. First printing, with the...
  • Hopscotch
    Julio Cortázar
    $370.00
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    New York: Pantheon Books, 1966 First American edition, translated by Gregory Rabassa. First printing. A very good or better copy in the unclipped dust jacket,...
  • How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
    Dr. Seuss
    $1,200.00
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    New York: Random House, 1957 First edition. First issue, with the points present: “The Cat in the Hat” on the back board, 13 books listed...
  • How to Travel with a Salmon & Other Essays
    Umberto Eco
    $450.00
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    New York: Harcourt Brace & Co, 1994. First Edition. Advance review copy, inscribed by the author on the title page. A fine, unread copy, in a fine dust jacket with...
  • Hunting - Fishing and Camping
    L. L. Bean
    $200.00
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    Freeport, Maine: Dingley Press, 1942 First edition. First printing. An all but fine copy, just with the slightest bits of wear to the cloth and...
  • Il nome della rosa (The Name of the Rose)
    Umberto Eco
    $420.00
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    Milan: Bompiani, 1980 First edition. First printing. A near fine copy. The contents a bit toned. Some foxing to the the pastedowns and endpapers. A...
  • Il pendolo di Foucault
    Umberto Eco
    $800.00
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    Milan: Bompiani, 1988 First edition. First printing. Signed and inscribed by Eco on the first free endpaper. A very good to near fine copy. Unread, internally...
  • In Cold Blood
    Truman Capote
    $420.00
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    New York: Random House, 1965 First edition. First printing, in the unclipped, first issue dust jacket. A near fine copy, just with a trace of...
  • James and the Giant Peach
    Roald Dahl
    $8,000.00
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    New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1961 First edition. First issue, with the colophon stating “"Bound by H. Wolff, New York.” Inscribed by Dahl on the first...
  • Kirchen Confidential
    Anthony Bourdain
    $700.00
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    New York: Bloomsbury, 2000 First edition. First printing. A fine copy in an all but fine dust jacket, only with a little crease at the...
  • Kramer versus Kramer
    Avery Corman
    $300.00
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    New York: Random House, 1977 First edition. First printing, with the number line down to 2 as called for on the copyright page. Signed by...
  • L'isola del giorno prima
    Umberto Eco
    $125.00
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    Milan: Bompiani, 1994.  First edition. First printing. A fine copy.