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N.p.: N.p., 1970. Original manuscript of Terry Southern's short story. Boldly inscribed by the author in manuscript ink to author and editor Jean Stein on the title page: "To darling Jean, this personally inscribed copy of 'The Donkey and the Darling,' now on prominent display at your basic Museum of Modern Art in downtown Gotham, the Empire City, in… Read more about this item

London: Secker and Warburg, 1975. First UK Edition. Association Copy, INSCRIBED by the author to his bibliographer, Ken Lopez, on the title page: "For Ken Lopez / with best wishes / Robert Stone." Winner of the National Book Award and basis for the violent 1978 neo-noir film "Who'll Stop the Rain," directed by Karel Reisz and starring… Read more about this item

New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1973. First Edition. First Edition. Association Copy, INSCRIBED on the half-title page by the author to noted writer and literary editor Gordon Lish: "To Gordon Lish / All best wishes / from Thomas McGuane / Key West / 1988." With Lish's business card laid in. Basis for the 1975 film written and… Read more about this item

Boston: Four Seas, 1922. First Edition. First Edition. Association Copy, INSCRIBED by the author on the front endpaper to playwright George Middleton: "To George Middleton / with pleasant memories / Gertrude Stein." Middleton's nephew David's ownership stamp on the front pastedown. New Jersey-born playwright, director, and producer George Middleton served as president of the Dramatists… Read more about this item

New York: Doubleday, 1957. First Edition. First Edition. Association Copy, INSCRIBED by the author to playwright George Middleton and his wife, activist and actress Fola La Follette on the front endpaper: "For the George Middletons / charter members of the L.O.D.M.* / with an even more elegant bow than the one on Page 64 / Ed Anthony / *… Read more about this item

New York: Jean Wick, 1915. First Edition. First Edition. Review Copy, with publisher's review slip laid in. Association Copy, lengthily INSCRIBED on the front endpaper by author Marshall Kelly to Senator Robert M. "Fighting Bob" La Follette Sr. Additionally SIGNED by La Follette on the front endpaper. In 1917, while most American politicians supported US intervention in… Read more about this item

New York: Farrar Straus, 1946. First Edition. First Edition. Association Copy, INSCRIBED on the front endpaper to playwright George Middleton: "To George Middleton Esq. / with best wishes of a devoted friend / Messmore Kendall." Middleton's nephew David's ownership stamp on the front pastedown. New Jersey-born playwright, director, and producer George Middleton served as president… Read more about this item

New York: Jonathan Cape / Robert Ballou, 1932. First Edition. First Edition. Association Copy, INSCRIBED by the author in the year of publication on the front endpaper to playwright George Middleton: "For George / with thanks and appreciation of an afternoon with Goethe / Affectionately / Alice / Oct 2(5) 7th 1932." New Jersey-born playwright, director, and… Read more about this item

Paris: Armand Colin, 1947. Later printing. Association Copy, INSCRIBED by the author on the half-title page to activist and actress Fola La Follette: "Pour ma géniale Fola / avec mon amour / Ferny / 31 Mai 1949" ["For my brilliant Fola / with my love / Ferny / May 31 1949"]. La Follette's nephew David Middleton's ownership stamp… Read more about this item

New York: Rinehart, 1955. First Edition. First Edition. Association Copy, INSCRIBED by translator Alice Raphael to playwright George Middleton and his wife, activist and actress Fola La Follette on the half-title page: "For Fola and George / in abiding affection / Ever Alice / Sept. 21. 1955." Middleton's nephew David's ownership stamp on the front pastedown. … Read more about this item

New York: Harper and Brothers, 1939. First Edition. First Edition. Association Copy, INSCRIBED by the author on the front endpaper to playwright George Middleton: "George Middleton / from his friend / the author." Middleton's nephew David's ownership stamp on the front pastedown. New Jersey-born playwright, director, and producer George Middleton served as president of the… Read more about this item

Washington DC: Public Affairs Press, 1953. First Edition. First Edition. Association Copy, INSCRIBED by the author on the verso of the half-title page: "To my great friends who know how to write / George Middleton and Fola La Follette / my tribute to them / Mary R. Beard." Middleton's nephew David's ownership stamp on the front pastedown.… Read more about this item

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1942. First Edition. First Edition. Association Copy, INSCRIBED in the year of publication on the front endpaper by the author to playwright George Middleton: "To my friend George Middleton / who plays an important part in the life of this city lawyer / Regards / from / Arthur Hays / July 42." … Read more about this item

New York: Samuel French, 1931. First Edition. First Edition. Association Copy, INSCRIBED on the front endpaper in the year of publication by the author to playwright George Middleton: "To / George Middleton / with my best / Sincerely / George Kelly / Santa Monica / April 1931." Middleton's nephew David's ownership stamp on the front pastedown. … Read more about this item

New York: Samuel French, 1936. First Edition. First Edition. Association Copy, INSCRIBED in the year of publication on the front endpaper by the author to playwright George Middleton and his wife, activist and actress Fola La Follette: "To / George and Fola / with my love / Martin / 7/28 '36." Middleton's nephew David's ownership stamp on… Read more about this item

Boston: Little, Brown, 1928. First Edition. First Edition. Association Copy, INSCRIBED in the year of publication by the author on the front endpaper to playwright George Middleton: "To George Middleton / with affectionate regards / David Belasco / October 1928." Middleton's nephew David's ownership stamp on the front pastedown. New Jersey-born playwright, director, and producer… Read more about this item

New York: D. Appleton-Century, 1939. First Edition. First Edition. Review Copy, with publisher's review material laid in. Association Copy, INSCRIBED in the year of publication on the half-title page by the authors to playwright George Middleton and his wife, activist and actress Fola La Follette: "For Fola and George / with hearty greetings / Jeannette P. Nichols / Roy… Read more about this item

New York: Coward McCann, 1933. First Edition. First Edition. Association Copy, INSCRIBED in the year of publication on the front endpaper by the author to playwright George Middleton: "For George Middleton / with my warm regards / Elmer Rice / Apr. 1933." Middleton's nephew David's ownership stamp on the front pastedown. New Jersey-born playwright, director,… Read more about this item

London: The Chiswick Press, 1906. First Edition. First Edition. Association Copy, INSCRIBED on the title page by the author to playwright George Middleton: "Dear Mr. Middleton / Cordially yours / Henry Arthur Jones / June 19/27." Middleton's nephew David's ownership stamp on the front pastedown. New Jersey-born playwright, director, and producer George Middleton served as… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1956. First Edition. First Edition. INSCRIBED by the author to noted book dealer, editor, and publisher Otto Penzler on the front endpaper: "Santa Barbara, Calif. / Sep. 8 1977 / To Otto Penzler / whose interest in this and other books of mine is a source of keen pleasure to me / Warmest regards… Read more about this item