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1926rif. 561078Jacksonville: H. & W. B. Drew Company 1926. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in just abut fine dust jacket with very minor wear. Inscribed by the author: "To Anne Martin - one whom I have known long - and loved since I just knew this volume is presented with the author's compliments. P. D. Gold Washington DC May 23 - 1935." The dedicatee of the book was Florida's Governor John W. Martin; presumably Anne Martin was a relative of the Governor's. H. & W. B. Drew Company hardcover books
1720rif. 540914London: Printed for E. Curll 1720. Hardcover. Good. First edition. Octavo. xix 5 320 8pp. eight-page publisher’s catalogue at the back. Illustrated with an engraved frontispiece portrait and three engraved plates one of which shows images of sign language. In the original calf with blind tooling on both covers neatly re-backed in 19th century calf with a red spine label and wove endpapers. The boards are darkened and worn at the corners four text leaves are slightly creased some intermittent toning about very good. The author of this popular account of an enterprising deaf-mute has been attributed both to William Bond and Daniel Defoe and has yet to be resolved in favor of one or the other. A scarce copy of the first edition in the original boards ESTC T69700. OCLC locates only two copies. Printed for E. Curll hardcover books
1991rif. 543272New York: Primus/Donald I. Fine 1991. Softcover. Fine. First Primus edition. Advance Reading Copy. Glossy wrappers. A bit of loose lamination on the spine else fine. Publisher's promotional material and author photograph laid in. Primus/Donald I. Fine unknown books
1967rif. 544186Brazil: Editôra Cupolo Ltda. 1967. Softcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First bilingual edition. Translated by Guilherme de Almeida. Tall octavo. French-folded wrappers. Facing French and Portuguese text. Modest wear and toning including a tiny abrasion near the spine base just about near fine in modestly toned very good unprinted glassine dust jacket with a bit of creasing on the flaps and slight loss at the spine ends. Inscribed by Tygel on the half-title and with one small manuscript change to the text in his hand. Stamped number 11 of an unknown number of copies. Tygel was a Belgian poet working in Brazil. The copyright page notes that the French text was first published as Le Livre des Croyances. OCLC locates no copies of either the French or this bilingual edition. Poetry. (Editôra Cupolo Ltda.) unknown books
1963rif. 512705New York: G. Schirmer 1963. Softcover. Near Fine. Sheet music. Quarto. Two nested bifoliums making eight pages. Very light edgewear and a faint crease to the top right corner else near fine. For high voice and piano. Plate number 45276. OCLC locates three copies. G. Schirmer unknown books
1962rif. 527768New York: Collier Books 1962. Softcover. Fine. First Collier Books edition originally published by Macmillan in 1957. Edited by Granville Hicks. 16mo. 223pp. Fine as new no really. Contains contributions by Ralph Ellison "Society Morality and the Novel" Flannery O'Connor "The Fiction Writer and His Country" Saul Bellow "Distractions of a Fiction Writer" Wright Morris Herbert Gold Jessamy West et al. Collier Books unknown books
1970rif. 527138San Francisco: Two Windows Press 1970. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Cover art by Satty. 45pp. Pictorial wrappers. Wraps lightly toned and rubbed near fine. One of 1000 copies total edition of 1100. An essay by Herbert Gold entitled "My Summer Vacation in Biafra May-June 1969" which was written for Harper's Magazine. The Republic of Biafra from 1967-1970 was in the midst of the Nigerian Civil War resulting in the death of more than one million people due to warfare and starvation. Two Windows Press unknown books
1947rif. 528724New York: Columbia University 1947. Softcover. Near Fine. Single issue. 32pp. Wrappers lightly rubbed very good to near fine being contributor Daniel Hoffman's copy with index card stapled to the front wrapper and penned check marks on contents page. Cover title: "Short Story Contest: Three Brief Pieces. Verse From Old and New Contributors. Reviews: Krutch and Keyes' Verse." Contributions by Daniel G. Hoffman Allen Ginsberg Jean-Michel Montias John Hollander Herbert Gold Elmer R. Adkins John Crosset George L. Kline Robert Gutman Norman H. Podhoretz Ted Melnechuk and Paul Schachter. In this issue the poem "Jeremiah" faces Allen Ginsberg's poem "A Paradox of Verbal Death." Interestingly "Jeremiah" was submitted by Norman H. Podhoretz for publication and Allen Ginsberg being one of the editors of this magazine took it upon himself to "improve" it before being published technically making this poem by both Podhoretz and Ginsberg. Columbia University] unknown books
2001rif. 425279New York: Hyperion 2001. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. First American edition. Dampstain in margins of pages 281-350 still very good in a fine dustwrapper. Signed by the author on the title page. Author's first novel. Hyperion hardcover books
1947rif. 423664New York: Columbia University 1947. Softcover. Near Fine. Single issue. Stapled wrappers. 32pp. Wrappers lightly rubbed near fine. Cover title: "Short Story Contest: Three Brief Pieces. Verse from Old and New Contributors. Reviews: Krutch and Keyes' Verse." Contributions by Jean-Michel Montias John Hollander Herbert Gold Elmer R. Adkins John Crosset George L. Kline Dan G. Hoffman Robert Gutman Norman H. Podhoretz Allen Ginsberg and Ted Melnechuk. In this issue the poem "Jeremiah" faces Allen Ginsberg's poem "A Paradox of Verbal Death." Interestingly "Jeremiah" was submitted by Norman H. Podhoretz for publication and Ginsberg being one of the editors of this magazine took it upon himself to "improve" it before being published technically making this poem by both Podhoretz and Ginsberg. Columbia University] unknown books
1986rif. 419412New York: Donald I. Fine 1986. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine in near fine dustwrapper faded spine. Inscribed by the author to fellow author Nicholas Delbanco. Novel. Donald I. Fine hardcover books
1988rif. 419800New York: Donald I. Fine 1988. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in near fine dustwrapper with light age-toning on edges. Affectionately Inscribed to fellow author Nicholas Delbanco by the author. Also laid in is a typed letter to "Nick" and Signed by the author. A typed letter by Delbanco introducing Herbert Gold to the Visiting Writers Series. A novel. Donald I. Fine hardcover books
1990rif. 412016Boston: Houghton Mifflin / Seymour Lawrence 1990. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Faint stain on spine tail near fine in a near fine dust jacket with corresponding stain on spine tail. Philip Roth blurb on dust jacket. A novel. Houghton Mifflin / Seymour Lawrence hardcover books
1970rif. 409964San Francisco: Twowindows Press 1970. Softcover. Near Fine. First Edition. Illustrated by Satty. Small tear in spine near fine wrappers as issued. One of 1000 copies. Twowindows Press unknown books
1986rif. 265290New York: Donald J. Fine 1986. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Crown bumped near fine in a modestly toned very good dust jacket with a slightly faded spine. Stories composed over four decades that bring together a woman and a man to "experience or probe life's mysteries. Donald J. Fine hardcover books
1974rif. 202196New York: McGraw-Hill 1974. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Foxing on top page fine edges near fine in near fine lightly edgeworn dust jacket. A novel. McGraw-Hill hardcover books
1902rif. 392030New York: J.F. Taylor & Company 1902. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Decorative green cloth stamped in green attributed to Evelyn W. Clark. Owner's gift inscription on front pastedown plate loose and laid in extremities modestly worn else very good. Lovely copy of this uncommon title. J.F. Taylor & Company hardcover books
1930rif. 386040New York: Horace Liveright 1930. Softcover. Very Good. Large octavo. 32pp. Illustrated pink wrappers printed in green and black. Small nicks and tears on the wrappers else very good. List of forthcoming books by the intelligent and idiosyncratic publisher perhaps the best known for that season were The Bridge by Hart Crane and Jews Without Money by Mike Gold. Scarce. OCLC locates a single copy of the publisher's Fall catalogue and another single run of the catalogues but includes no separate entry for the Spring issue. Horace Liveright unknown books
1975rif. 381432London: Hutchinson 1975. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Very slightly bowed with slightly bowed edges else near fine in a near fine dustwrapper with toning. Inscribed by the author. Hutchinson hardcover books
1988rif. 381440New York: Donald I. Fine 1988. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Slight edgewear else near fine in a near fine dustwrapper with toning. Signed by the author. Donald I. Fine hardcover books
1970rif. 370235San Francisco: Twowindows Press 1970. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Cord bound in flexible leather wrappers. Some modest staining on the wrappers thus very good. Copy number 8 of 100 numbered copies on Arches paper and Signed by Gold. Twowindows Press unknown books
1977rif. 366576New York: Arbor House 1977. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. jacket design by Judith Leeds. Bowed boards else very good in a very good spine darkened dustwrapper with internal dampstaining not visible externally. Inscribed by the author. Arbor House hardcover books
1959rif. 319522New York: Doubleday & Company 1959. Softcover. Very Good. Uncorrected proof. Tall narrow printed wrappers. Front wrapper torn at the joint wrappers soiled else very good. Publisher's slip stapled on front wrapper. Doubleday & Company unknown books
2001rif. 310008New York: Hyperion 2001. Softcover. Near Fine/Fine. First American edition. Advance reading copy. Rear wraps have minor scuffing and bumped corner near fine in french flaps and white sticker on cover as issued. Signed by the author. Publisher's promotional material laid and tipped in. Although not marked in any way this copy is from the distinguished modern first edition collection of Bruce Kahn. Hyperion unknown books
2001rif. 297310New York: Hyperion 2001. Softcover. Fine. First American edition. Advance copy from uncorrected proofs. Fine in wrappers. Hyperion unknown books