20th Century Literature

100 Items
  • Last Tango in Paris
    Bernardo Bertolucci
    $1,600.00
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    New York: Delacorte Press, 1973 First edition. First printing, as stated on the copyright page. Inscribed by the director on the half-title page: “For Matthew,...
  • Less than Zero
    Bret Easton Ellis
    $400.00
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    New York: Simon & Schuster, 1985 First edition. First printing. An unread copy - fine in a fine dust jacket. The author’s debut novel, published...
  • Let's All Kill Constance
    Ray Bradbury
    $170.00
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    New York: Harper Collins, 2003 First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. A fine copy in a fine, unclipped dust jacket. 
  • Live and Let Die
    Ian Fleming
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    London: Jonathan Cape, 1954 First edition. First impression. In the first issue dust jacket. A near fine copy, only with slight bumping to the boards....
  • Lord of the Flies
    William Golding
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    London: Faber and Faber, 1954 First edition. A lean to the spine, and a bit of toning to the extremities of the boards. Otherwise, a...
  • Lyndon Baines Johnson: The Formative Years signed first edition
    W. Poole, E. Craddock, D. Conrad
    $700.00
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    San Marcos: Southwest Texas State College Press, 1965 Signed on the half title page by the president and his daughter, Luci Johnson (Nugent). A few...
  • Manias, Panics and Crashes: A History of Financial Crises
    Charles P. Kindleberger
    $570.00
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    New York: Basic Books, 1978 First edition. First printing. A fine copy in a very good dust jacket, with sunning to the spine and a...
  • Masters of Deceit
    J. Edgar Hoover
    $200.00
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    New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1958. First edition, first printing. Signed by the author on the first free endpaper in blue fountain pen. A...
  • My Story
    Rosa Parks
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    New York: Dial Books, 1992 First edition. First printing. Signed and dated by the author on the half-title page. A very fine copy. A small...
  • Nineteen Eighty-Four
    George Orwell
    $2,700.00
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    New York: Harcourt, Brace & Co., 1949 First American edition, published only five days after the British edition. First printing. A fine copy, appearing unread....
  • Pebble in the Sky
    Isaac Asimov
    $650.00
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    New York: Doubleday & Company, 1950 First edition. First printing. A near fine copy, only with the slightest foxing to the top edge of the outer...
  • Photographs of the Southwest
    Ansel Adams
    $700.00
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    Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1976 First edition, first printing. A presentation copy with remarkable association, inscribed on the title page to the acclaimed photographer,...
  • Player Piano
    Kurt Vonnegut
    $2,000.00
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    New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1952. First Edition. First Printing. A fine, crisp copy. In an all but fine, unclipped dust jacket, with only the...
  • Revolt in 2100
    Robert Heinlein
    $450.00
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    Chicago: Shasta Publishers, 1954 First edition. Second printing. A near fine copy but for some wear to the bottom edges of the boards. In a...
  • S is for Space
    Ray Bradbury
    $900.00
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    New York: Doubleday, 1966 First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. The slightest trace of offsetting to the first free endpaper, otherwise...
  • Smiley’s People
    John le Carré
    $250.00
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    London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1980 First edition.  A fine copy in a very good or better dust jacket, with a crease along front flap and...