Archive for June 18th, 2007

One Hundred Years of Solitude (Leather Bound)

Monday, June 18th, 2007

by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (Author)

Limited Editions CLub (1982)

Quarterbound Leather. Near fine in very good plus slipcase. Slipcase has very mild discoloration. No Jacket. Signed by illustrator Rafael Ferrer, translator Gregory Rabassa,and by introduction author Alastair Reid, number 828/2000. Original handpainted lithograph laid in. Publisher’s letter laid in. (b.aa)

$350.00

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Modern Motor Engineering and Repair (Four Volumes)

Monday, June 18th, 2007

Very Good. No Jacket. Illustrated. 1959 reprint. Very scarce, four volumes.

Volume I Engines, Carburettors, Suspension Systems,

Volume II Diesels, Transmissions, Tyres, Brakes, Bodywork, Hydraulic Systems,

Volume III Steering, Electrical Equipment, Index,

Volume IV contains vehicle service data charts and wiring diagrams
each for 42 contemporary British automobiles from AC to Wolseley. (l.ac)

$325.00

Fables De La Fontaine

Monday, June 18th, 2007

FELIX LORIOUX (Illustrator)

Hardcover in fair condition, no jacket. Circa 1929. Folio, 72 pages. Every page with full color illustration by Felix Lorioux. Boards very worn, piece of spine cloth detached at rear seam. A binder can repair this collectible. (b.aa)

$300.00

Willie Boy: A Desert Manhunt

Monday, June 18th, 2007

by Harry Lawton

The Paisano Press (1960)

Hardcover in very good condition, in very good jacket. Price clipped. First edition. In mylar sleeve. Collectible author. Basis for “Tell Them Willie Boy is Here” featuring Robert Redford, Katharine Ross and Robert Blake. Signed and inscribed by the author.
(b.bb)

$300.00

Catch-22 Joseph Heller

Monday, June 18th, 2007

Hardcover in near fine condition, in near fine jacket. In very good plus slipcase. New York & Shelton, Ct.: Simon & Schuster and First Edition Library. 1989. Laid in is a printed card from The First Edition Library giving a biography of the author. (d.jj)

$145.00