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$20.00Boston & NY: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016. First US edition. xii + 354 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket.$45.00Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1993. First printing of this trade paperback edition. xviii + 216 pp. Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.$25.00Wilton: Michael Russell (1983). First trade edition. 64 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. Theroux’s prose with illustrations by Patrick Procktor.$20.00NY: Putnam’s (1988). First edition. 480 pp. Pages toned, else near fine in very near fine dust jacket.$25.00NY: Putnam’s (1992). First edition. 528 pp. Very near fine in like dust jacket. SIGNED by Theroux on the second leaf.$15.00London: Hamish Hamilton (1983). First UK edition. 303 pp. Pages toned (cheap paper) else fine in fine dust jacket.$25.00London: Hamish Hamilton (1979). First US edition. 340 pp. Very near fine in like dust jacket.$15.00NY: Putnam's (1995). First edition. 509 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket.$35.00NY: Putnam's (1995). First edition. 509 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. SIGNED by Theroux on the title page.$20.00NY: Norton (1994). First edition. 271 pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Dated (5-29-94) and INSCRIBED by Theroux.
$45.00NY: Viking (1984). First US printing of this reissue. 347 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket with a short tear at the lower front flap fold. Includes all the original photographs of the 1959 edition. Thesinger adds a new preface to this account of his years in the Empty Quarter.$25.00Indianapolis & NY: Bobbs-Merrill (nd). First US edition. vii + 246 pp. Dent to fore-edge, else near fine in very good dust jacket with several closed edge-tears and sunning to spine. From the library of Shirley and Marvin Malone (editor of The Wormwood Review) with their ownership stamp and signature.
$25.00NY: United Artists, 1988. First edition. 59 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers. Cover art by Louise Hamlin. A selection of travel pieces from 1967-1987.$15.00London: Cassell & Co. (1952). First edition. 271 pp w/index. Foxing to page edges, else very good plus in near fine, price-clipped dust jacket with a short tear and light edgewear.$75.00NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (1966). First printing of this new edition (originally published in 1947). 467 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. Review slip laid-in. Wilson provides a new preface.
$45.00Berkeley: Sombre Reptiles 1980. First edition. 39 pp. Very near fine in wrappers and integral illustrated dust jacket. One of 400 copies. Title page photograph by Penny Pillatt. Dated (Oct. 3. 1980) and INSCRIBED by Wolfe, “For Leslie, / Thanks for the party; / there’s no place like home. / Love, Michael.” Wolfe’s third book, a journal of his 1979 visit to Morocco, from smoking kif to dining with Paul Bowles.$20.00NY: Barnes & Noble 1971. First US edition. 277 pp w/bibliographic notes & index. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. A volume in the “Great Travellers” series, edited by Woodcock.$45.00[Tokyo]: Board of Tourist Industry/Japanese Government Railways, 1937. First edition. 134 pp w/appendix. Fine in illustrated wrappers and original unprinted glassine dust jacket (near fine). 14 1/4 x 15 3/4 inch map, printed in four colors, “Japan and its World Connections” folded and housed in an envelope at the back of the volume, as issued. Illustrated with twenty b&w photographs and one color plate.
$150.00Comune di Venezia/Marsilio Editori (1989). Second printing (issued one month after the first). Square 4to. 420 pp. Very near fine in fine dust jacket. Near fine publisher’s decorated slipcase with one short split to the cloth on one edge. Maps and a complete visual record, via birds-eye color photographs, of the entire city of Venice. Texts in Italian and English.