Hammond Lorimer (6 results)

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. Wraps have edgewear. Pages are tanning, no markings in text. Glued binding on vintage paperbacks may be brittle. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾".

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Paperback Printing. No Additional Printings listed on the copyright page. Light cover wear, pages tanned. X4.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First American edition. 256pp. Octavo [21 cm] 1/4 tan cloth with batik-style patterned paper over boards. Decorative endleaves. No dust jacket. Left side of spine label chipped. Small stain on surface of spine. From the collection of Berkeley book collector and letterpress printer John Ruyle. A work in the genre of fictional biography. Twenty-two portraits exploring figures who have occupied the margins of history, including Septima, Sufrah, Katherine the Lacemaker, Captain Kidd, and Major Stede-Bonnet (the Gentleman Pirate), among others.…

8.25 x 5.5", rough cloth-backed patterned boards, 256pp, covers worn and darkened, spine browned, extremities bumped and beginning to fray, hinges loose, pp a bit loose, textblock edges toned, some old finger soiling, an old, browned newspaper review for the book affixed inside rear cover. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION (NAP). Speculative fiction. SCARCE.…

Hardcover. Condition: NEAR FINE. Publisher: Boni and Liveright, New York, 1924. First Edition, First Printing. NEAR FINE in beige cloth and red patterned paper covered boards, as issued. Previous owner's contemporaneous signature and date (1924) on the FFEP. WeaR at the tips. Not remainder marked. Not book club edition. Not ex-library. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. . . . . First American edition. 8vo, hardcover. No dj. Good+ condition. Board edges moderately rubbed and bumped, two-inch old moisture stain to bottom spine edge; binding sturdy and tight, with no cracking at endpaper seams. Contents clean, no marking or writing. A rare first edition of speculative fiction. 256 pp.…