Literature from Odysseus Books

Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1849. Book. Very Good +. Half-Leather. First Edition. First European edition in English. Two-volume set, complete. Both title pages are dated 1849. Author on title pages is "Currer Bell" without mention of Charlotte Bronte. Title pages state "Copyright Edition. In Two Volumes." Original red half-leather fine binding with red-cloth boards. Gilt lettering and decoration on spines with… Read more about this item

London: Methuen, 1922. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. First edition, first printing, with "First Published in 1922" on copyright page. Green cloth binding with gilt lettering and floral decoration on spine and blindstamped titling on front cover. 211 text pages + 8 pages of publisher's ads. In VERY GOOD condition. Wear to the spine ends, rubbing at the corners,… Read more about this item

New York: Hurd and Houghton, 1872. Book. Very Good +. Cloth. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Five-volume complete set of "Cooper's Leather-Stocking Tales, Household Edition." First edition, first printing, with all five title pages dated 1872. Publisher's brown cloth binding with gilt lettering, gilt title blocks with raised lettering and black decoration on spines and black… Read more about this item

New York / Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 2005. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. Hand-signed by the author directly on the title page in black pen. Signature only, without personalized inscription. First edition, 19th printing, with "First Edition: September 2005" and number line ending in "19" on the copyright page. Original-issue third-state dust jacket with review blurbs… Read more about this item

New York: The Modern Library, 1928. Book. Very Good +. Full-Leather. First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. First edition, first printing, with "First Modern Library Edition / 1928" stated on the copyright page. Introduction by Herbert Gorman. Dark-green limp leather binding with gilt lettering on spine and front cover. Yellow criss-cross patterned endpapers. Measures 6 1/2" x… Read more about this item

London: William Heinemann, 1969. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. First UK edition, first printing, as indicated by "First published in Great Britain 1969" stated on the copyright page with no later printing statement. First-issue white dust jacket has the publisher's original "£1.75 net" price at lower edge of front flap. Black cloth hardcover with gold lettering on spine. 446… Read more about this item

New York / Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 2005. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. First edition, second printing, with "First Edition: September 2005" and number line ending in "2" on the copyright page. First-issue dust jacket with publisher's $17.99 price on the front flap, author's last name only on spine panel, and all black rear panel with quote from… Read more about this item

New York: Henry Holt and Company, 2017. Book. Near Fine +. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. SIGNED by the author on the title page "Pamela Paul / NYC 6/8/17" without personalized inscription. First edition, first printing, with "First Edition, 2017" and full number line ending in "1" on copyright page. Dust jacket has the publisher's $27.00 price on the… Read more about this item

Indianapolis / New York: Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1943. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Later printing of the first edition, with 1943 copyright date but with no printing statement on the copyright page. Original-issue dust jacket with three review blurbs under photo of author on the rear panel and publisher's $3.00 price at the bottom of the front flap and publisher's… Read more about this item

New York: Grove Press, 1964. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. SIGNED by the author directly on the half-title page, signature only, without inscription. First edition, with "First Printing" stated on the copyright page under the 1964 copyright date. First-issue price-clipped dust jacket. Black cloth binding with orange lettering on spine. 271 pages. FINE book in NEAR FINE… Read more about this item

New York: Picador, 2017. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. SIGNED by the author directly on the title page and dated and placed: "Rakesh Satyal / 6-7-17 / NYC". First edition, first printing, with "First Edition, May 2017" stated on copyright page followed by full number line ending in "1". First-issue dust jacket with publisher's $26.00 price… Read more about this item

Indianapolis / New York: Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1943. Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. First Edition. First edition, "Eighth Printing, February, 1944" stated on the copyright page under the 1943 copyright date. Original larger-size, green-cloth binding with gold lettering on the front cover and spine, the same size as the first printing. In the original-issue dust jacket fitting the larger-format book with… Read more about this item

New York: Random House, 1957. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. First edition, with "First Printing" stated on the copyright page. First-issue dust jacket with publisher's $6.95 price and 10/57 date printed on front flap. Green cloth binding with gold lettering on black title block on the spine. Blue top edge. Peach endpapers. Untrimmed page edges. 1,168 text pages. NEAR… Read more about this item

London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1900. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Two title pages dated 1900. One volume in the seven-volume illustrated Haworth Edition of the Life and Works of Charlotte Bronte and Her Sisters. Introduction by Mrs. Humphry Ward. "Emma, A Fragment of a Story by Charlotte Brontë" with an introduction by William… Read more about this item

London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1900. Book. Very Good +. Cloth. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Two title pages dated 1900. One volume in the seven-volume illustrated Haworth Edition of the Life and Works of Charlotte Bronte and Her Sisters. Both novels complete in one volume with a preface and memoir of both authors by Charlotte Bronte and… Read more about this item

New York: The New American Library, 1966. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First edition, "Seventh Printing" stated on copyright page. First-issue price-clipped dust jacket. Black boards and green cloth spine with silver lettering. 309 pages. NEAR FINE book in VERY GOOD + dust jacket. Book is bright and clean, tight and square. Fine except for a light bump at… Read more about this item

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1961. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Stated "Second Printing" of the first edition with title page dated 1961. First-issue dust jacket with $5.95 publisher's price on front flap and the original photo of Heller across entire back panel. Blue cloth hardcover with silver lettering on spine, red topstain and untrimmed page edges. 443 pages. FINE… Read more about this item

London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1969. Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. First Edition. First UK edition, first printing, with "First published in Great Britain 1969" stated on copyright page with no additional printings stated. First-issue dust jacket with publisher's "42s" price on front flap. Pink cloth hardcover with gold lettering on spine. Blue dust jacket with multi-colored lettering on front cover… Read more about this item

Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran and Company, 1942. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Advance review copy preceding the publication of the first edition hardcover book. Softcover book with French flaps with publisher's $2.50 price on front flap. Illustrated covers are identical to the dust jacket of the first-edition hardcover. Title page is dated 1942 and "First Edition"… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1941. Book. Very Good +. Soft cover. First Edition. Rare advance review copy preceding the publication of the first edition of the author's first book. Softcover book with French flaps with publisher's $2.50 price on front flap. Illustrated covers are identical to the dust jacket of the first-edition hardcover. Title page is dated 1941 and… Read more about this item