Proofs, Galleys & Advance Review Copies

New York: Random House, 1998. Book. Fine. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 1st. edition 1998 , Advance Uncorrected Proof , Softcover in illustrated wraps , 284 page book . A true first edition printed in a short run before the trade hardcover is published for the general public . Condition : Fine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: St. Martin's Press, 2000. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 1st. edition 1st. printing 2000 , Red stiff paper wraps Advance Uncorrected Proofs , 270 page book . A very scarce uncorrected proof by Vanhecke on this legenary rock & roller. Condition : Very Good , with light bend at the front corner cover , light 1/4" spine rip ( see image ) . Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York:: Alfred A. Knopf,, (1998.). First edition -. Very near fine in gray and white illustrated wrappers (one corner slightly bumped) . An uncommon proof. . Uncorrected proof (trade paperback format. ) Advance issue of the first US appearance of Pullman's first fantasy novel for children, originally published in a slightly different form in England by Chatto and Windus. The US edition is the first to contain Diana Bryan's illustrations (although they are not included in this proof copy.) A combination of horror, suspense and humor - "In the mountains of Switzerland, the wicked Count Karlstein plots to abandon his two nieces in a hunting lodge as prey for the Demon Huntsman and his ghostly hounds." 240 pp. Cover by Kevin Hawkes.

First edition. Publisher's review slip laid-in. New York University Press, Washington Square, NY, 1955. Hardcover. Near fine condition. Dust Jacket in very good condition. 222 pages of text. Hardcover cloth binding with a hint of fading on edges. Unclipped dust jacket slightly faded at spine, tiny tears and slight toning, minor toning to endpapers. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Plays: Hedda Gabler & Master Builder.

Harcourt, Brace & World,, 1968. FIRST EDITION in dust jacket. The book is fine. The unclipped dust jacket has some minute rubbing.

McClelland & Stewart. 1st Edition. Soft cover. As New. Advance Uncorrected Proof of the story ""Giving Birth,"" from Dancing Girls. Given out at publisher party pre-publication (1977).

Maclehose Press/Quercus, 2008. 1st Edition. F/F. The Millennium Trilogy – all first edition, first printing hardcovers with publisher's number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1, all in at least near fine condition. Uncorrected Proof Copies of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo and The Girl Who Played with Fire (SIGNED by the translator) and an Advance Reading Copy of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. The Uncorrected Proof of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo has publisher's original blue card covers with white titles and publisher's device to upper cover, white titles to spine and white printing to lower cover. Lower cover states 'This is an uncorrected proof copy and is not for sale.' There are a couple of very minor creases to the spine and a small creased, circular orange sticker (7mm diameter) which someone has tried to remove at some point. There is some barely significant rubbing to the spine edges in places and an 8mm closed tear together with a small crease form the fore edge of the upper cover.… Read More

Collins. London. 1959. PROOF COPY OF FIRST EDITION. 8vo. (7.9 x 5.5 inches). Illustrated throughout with charming line drawings by Judith Brook, including both sets of endpapers. A very good clean copy in publishers blue marbled paper wraps. In the original full colour illustrated dustwrapper, designed by Selma Nankivell, featuring illustrated adverts for the first two of Michael Bond's Paddington Bear titles on the rear cover. A crease to the lower rear panel and a little rubbing and chipping to the extremities but overall a very good book in a very good dustwrapper. A scarce item.

A fine first edition paperback copy, no spine creases or remainder marks. This is an Advance copy (uncorrected proof) of the first editio of the authours first book. A lovely copy for a serious collector of the author

Advance Proof copy inscribed by the author _ "For Burt (Britton) such work will be rewarded(?)". Very good condition.

As new, never read in fine dust jacket. Advance Review Copy with Viking Publicity department slip and 3 color, 2 sided printed press release. Author signature laid in on sticker that reads, "For Michael sssssssssss, Ken Kesey". "A psychedelic valentine for the Nineties; a wacky and slight but sweet and wistful review of the best known trip of the Sixties."- Kirkus ReviewsPhotos by Ron "Hassler" Bevirt.

New York: Scribner, 1996. Signed on the title page by Richard Hell. First edition / First printing. Uncorrected proof. Illustrated wrappers. Fine. The author's first novel. Member of several early Punk groups: Neon Boys, Television and the Heartbreakers. Leader of the Voidoids, seminal Punk-Rock group.

Near fine - one cover of the corner has a small crease. 'Reviewer's Copy'/UNCORRECTED PROOF in yellow wraps bound with black tape along the left side - 7 inches x 9 3/4 inches.

"This edition is limited to 350 numbered copies- this copy unnumbered" Mandrake Press, Oxon, 1991, 8vo., unpaginated. [48] Introduction by Keith Richmond; edited by Anthony Naylor. Bound into attractive paper black boards (portfolio)with green endpapers; gilt title stamped on spine.. Ex-libris -English bibliophile & Aleister Crowley scholar Nicholas C. Bishop-Culpeper with his book label neatly affixed to front pastedown.Inv. # 62518 bds 2023

Artist book in the "International mail art event and simultaneous exhibitions in three cities--NYC, Denver, Seattle." Presented in 1990 with Women's Studio Workshop (NY) in an edition of 60, "distributed to 50 people around the world in the fields of politics, art, the media, science, education, and religion who held positions on both sides" (Sollod Studio, 2023).
A unique and provocative piece of American political history, art activism, third-wave feminism, and the continued struggle for human rights and reproductive freedom. Owned by a selection of world leaders and policy and public-opinion influencers* (see the complete distribution list below), this artifact is scarcely offered for purchase. As relevant now as ever, this exceptionally rare volume is an exhilarating addition to any collection.
This is the signed artist's proof. Twenty-four accordion-fold leaves bound in cloth cover boards. Lithography, relief, and hand-coloring printing methods with Bembo typeface on Rives heavyweight paper.
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