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The Lord of The Rings by J.R.R Tolkien First Edition Set 2/2/1
$17500Fully matched true first printings in comparable condition now command six-figure prices, making sets like this one, anchored by a rare first/first of Return of the King, along with second printings of the first two books an excellent opportunity for collectors.
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Child of God By Cormac Mccarthy, Fine Scarce First UK Edition
$1600A Fine First UK edition of McCarthy’s third novel, and the first to appear outside the United States. It marks the earliest presentation of McCarthy’s work to the British reading public and is seldom found in such collectible condition.
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The New World Order Signed First Edition by H.G. Wells
$4500A signed first edition of Wells’s bold 1940 manifesto for global unity—an artifact of conviction from a man who dared to re-envision civilization.
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On The Origin Of Species by Charles Darwin First Issue W/ Signed Letter
$75000Includes a signed letter from Darwin to his property manager on December 4, 1865. Also included is a cut signature of Captain Robert Fitzroy, under whom Darwin served on the HMS Beagle.
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The Raven Folio by Edgar Allen Poe First Edition 1883.
$4000First edition folio richly illustrated by Gustave Doré.
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Up From Slavery First Edition Association Copy with Signed Letter from Booker T. Washington
$9500First edition of the deeply impactful autobiography with a typed signed letter from Booker T. Washington.
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Padovani’s Opus 1570 First Edition w/ unique manuscript content and direct association with the author’s collaborator.
$22000A remarkable association copy of Giovanni Padovani’s rare 1570 Opus de horologiorum solarium usu, owned and annotated by his collaborator Johannes Andrea de Muscis. With two leaves of manuscript notes bound in before the title—commenting directly on the use and correction of Padovani’s astronomical tables—and marginalia throughout, this copy documents one of the few surviving examples of direct scholarly engagement between author and assistant in 16th-century scientific literature.
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Knickerbocker’s History of New York by Washington Irving, First Edition 1900.
$1800Near-fine first edition with eight full-page illustrations by Maxfield Parrish.
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The Mystery of Edwin Drood First Printings, Charles Dickens
$1600Very good first printings in their original wrappers with advertisements & illustrations, preserved in a custom box.
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A Note By William Morris, Kelmscott’s Last Book Printed in 1897 (1 of 525)
$3500The last book issued by the Kelmscott Press just months after Morris’s death, containing his final manifesto, in which he reflects on the founding principles of the Press: beauty, legibility, and the union of craft with content.
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Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury Fine First Printing Inscribed by Bradbury and illustrator Mugnaini
$17500The finest signed first printing on the market with its original unrestored jacket. The only known copy inscribed by both Ray Bradbury and the illustrator Joe Mugnaini. Housed in a custom clamshell case by master binder James Tapley
