Literature-Non Fiction
Through the Children's Gate: A Home in New York
Alfred A. Knopf, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. More
Daughter of Earth
The Feminist Press (CUNY), 1987. Softcover. More
The Bombard Story
Penguin (Orange Spine), 1956. Paperback. More
The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays
New York: Vintage Books, 1991. First Vintage International Edition. Sixth Printing. Paperback. Translated from the French by Justin O'Brien. One of the most influential works of this century, The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays is a crucial exposition of existentialist thought. Influenced by works such as Don Juan... More
The Rebel: An Essay on Man in Revolt
Vintage, 1956. Paperback. More
Cancer Ward
New York: Bantam Books, 1980. Twenty-Second Printing. Paperback. Translated from the Russian by Nicholas Bethell and David Burg. With an afterword by Vladimir Petrov. The Russian Nobelist's semiautobiographical novel set in a Soviet cancer ward shortly after Stalin's death One of the great allegorical masterpieces of world literature... More
Pencil Speakings from Peking
New York: The Macmillan Company. Advance Review Copy. Hardcover. No date or year of publication indicated. First edition of this title was published in U.S. and U.K. in 1918. As an advance review copy, this edition mostly likely predates the 1918 publication year. More
Perfect Strangers (Issue One)
San Francisco, California: Perfect Strangers, 2018. Softcover. Delve into our first issue to read about Korean dramas in Panama. Or English literature in Tehran. Or how an Argentinian-Thai couple work together to create locally-inspired desserts in Shanghai. Or how about a Turkish entrepreneur’s global vision for streaming movies? Or the..... More
Mary Queen of Scots
New York: Dell Publishing, 1971. Fifth Dell Printing. Paperback. More
Bringing Down the House: How Six Students Took Vegas For Millions
London: Arrow Books, 2004. Paperback. More
Eleven Blue Men and other Narratives of Medical Detection
New York: Berkley Publishing Corporation, 1965. First New Berkley Medallion Edition (12th printing). Paperback. Berkley Medallion book # F1016. An award winning collection of twelve true short stories written by Berton Roueché and published in 1953. Each story, including the titular story Eleven Blue Men, was originally published in... More
The Law and The Profits
London: John Murray, 1963. Oscar Lancaster (illustrations). Reprint. Paperback. More
Alice, Let's Eat: Further Adventures of a Happy Eater
New York: Random House, 1978. Sam Cooperstein (jacket cover). First Edition, Second Printing. Hardcover. With a handwritten dedication, signed by author using the nickname "Bud" More
The Spirit of St. Louis
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1953. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. The classic, bestselling, Pulitzer Prize-winning account of Charles A. Lindbergh's historic transatlantic flight. Charles A. Lindbergh captured the world's attention--and changed the course of history--when he completed his famous nonstop flight from New York to Paris in 1927. In... More
The Enchanted Places
Aylesbury: Penguin Books, 1979. Reprint. Paperback. The autobiography of "Christopher Robin," Christopher R. Milne, the boy-hero of the popular children's Winnie the Pooh stories. Includes 8 pages of black and white photographs. More
Basic Writings of Chuang Tzu
New York: Columbia University Press, 1964. First Trade Paperback Edition (presumed), Seventh Printing. Paperback. Rare edition. The basic writings of Chuang Tzu have been savored by Chinese readers for over two thousand years. And Burton Watson's lucid and beautiful translation has been loved by generations of readers. Chuang Tzu... More
Basic Writings of Chuang Tzu
New York: Columbia University Press, 1964. First Trade Paperback Edition (presumed), Fifth Printing. Paperback. Rare edition. The basic writings of Chuang Tzu have been savored by Chinese readers for over two thousand years. And Burton Watson's lucid and beautiful translation has been loved by generations of readers. Chuang Tzu... More
Sex, Drugs and Cocoa Puffs
Scribner, 2004. Paperback. More
Etruscan Places
The Viking Press, 1961. Compass Books Edition. Softcover. More
The Problem of Slavery in Western Culture
Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1975. First Edition, Sixth Printing. Hardcover. Winner of several national awards including the 1967 Pulitzer Prize, this classic study by David Brion Davis has given new direction to the historical and sociological research of society's attitude towards slavery. Davis depicts the various ways different societies have... More
The Big Con: the Story of the Confidence Man
Anchor Books, 1999. “Of all the grifters, the confidence man is the aristocrat.” THE BIG CON is a casual narrative that eases you into the world of the modern (1940s) confidence man as its pages offer you true third party insight with the occasional tale or anecdote from those... More
The Sallie House Haunting: A True Story
Woodbury, Minnesota: Llewllyn Publications, 2014. First Edition. Fourth Printing. Softcover. More
Begin Here: A War-Time Essay
London: Victor Gollancz, 1940. First Edition, Third Printing. Hardcover. Wartime print from the UK. Rare. More
