James Purdy
London: Vision Press, 1976. First edition. 8vo. 166 pp. Inscribed half-title, signed title page. Cloth binding in unclipped dustwrapper, very good condition. (96625). More
Purdy, James
James Purdy; A Bibliography
Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Libraries, 1999. First edition. 8vo. [x], 269 pp. Hardcover binding, gilt stamped lettering, no jacket as issued, very good condition. (89878). Arranged and Edited by Nels P. Highberg. More
63: Dream Palace
London: Victor Gollancz, 1957. First UK edition. 12mo. 192 pp. Signed by Purdy on title-page. Cloth binding in clipped dustwrapper, edgewear, else good condition. (96160). In text "little bugger" crossed out and mother fucker written in, with note: "corrected by the author at the behest of Dame Edith Sitwell."... More
63: Dream Palace; A Novella
New York: William-Frederick Press, 1956. First edition. 8vo. 69 pp. Lengthy inscription to Jerry Frasier by Purdy on title page. Softcover, illustrated wraps, very good condition in acetate dustwrapper. (75569). More
63: Dream Palace; Eleven Stories and a Novella
London: Panther Books, [1956]. First edition thus. 16mo. 159 pp. Inscribed to Jerry Frasier by Purdy. Pictorial wrappers, light toning, else good condition. (96158). More
Az unolaöcs
Budapest: Magveto, 1970. First edition thus. 12mo. 237 pp. Inscribed to Jerry Frazier with original drawing by Purdy. Cloth binding in unclipped dustwrapper, very good condition. (75592). The Nephew. Text in Hungarian. More
Brawith; A Story
Utrecht, Netherlands: MIM, [1999]. First edition. 8vo. 30 pp. No. 35 of 75 copies. Soft cover, embossed wraps, very good condition. (75611). More
Cabot Wright Begins
London: Secker & Warburg, 1965. First UK edition. 12mo. 254 pp. Signed by Purdy on front free endpaper. Cloth binding in unclipped dustwrapper, very good condition. (75576). More
Cabot Wright Begins
New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1964. First edition. 12mo. 228 pp. Cloth binding in unclipped dustwrapper, very good condition. (96163). More
Color of Darkness; Eleven Stories and a Novella
Philadelphia, PA: J. B. Lippincott, 1961. First edition thus. 12mo. 189 pp. Inscribed to Jerry Frasier by Purdy. Printed wraps, good condition. (96159). Introduction by Dame Edith Sitwell. More
Color of Darkness; Eleven Stories and a Novella
New York: New Directions, 1957. First edition. 12mo. 175 pp. Cloth binding in clipped dustwrapper, else good condition. (96161). More
Comienza Cabot Wright
México: Joaquin Mortiz, 1968. First edition thus. 12mo. 253 pp. Inscribed to Jerry Frasier by Purdy. Printed wraps, margins of text lightly toned, else good condition. (75588). Cabot Wright Begins. Text in Spanish. More
Dawn / Dont Let the Snow Fall
Utrecht, Holland: Sub Signo Libelli, [1984]. First edition. 12mo. 12 pp. No. 60 of 95 copies, signed Ron Mooser. Softcover, printed wraps, very good condition. (75580). More
Day After the Fair; A Collection of Plays and Short Stories
Brooklyn, NY: Note of Hand Publishers, 1977. First edition. 8vo. 169 pp. No. 48 of 50 copies, signed by James Purdy. Cloth binding in unclipped dustwrapper, very good condition. (75573). More
Day After the Fair; A Collection of Plays and Short Stories
New York: Note of Hand Publishers, 1977. First edition. 8vo. 169 pp. 1 of 1000 copies. Inscribed to Jerry Frasier by Purdy. Cloth binding in unclipped dustwrapper, very good condition. (96166). More
Day After the Fiar; A Collection of Plays and Short Stories
New York: Note of Hand Publishers, 1977. First edition. 8vo. 169 pp. No. 20 of 25 copies, signed by James Purdy with an original drawing by Purdy. Inscribed to Jerry Frasier on title-page with further inscription on verso of half-title. Cloth binding in unclipped dustwrapper, very good condition. (96165). More
Don't Call Me By My Right Name
New York: William-Frederick Press, 1956. First edition. 8vo. 91 pp. Illustrations by James Purdy. Softcover, illustrated wraps, spine sunned, else very good condition in slipcase. (75572). More
Dream Palaces; Three Novels
New York: Viking Press, 1980. First edition. 8vo. 426 pp. Cloth binding in unclipped dustwrapper, very good condition. (75579). More
Eustace Chisholm & consorten
Amsterdam: Athenaeum—Polak & Van Gennep, 1979. First edition thus. 12mo. 259 pp. Inscribed to Jerry Frasier by Purdy. Cloth binding in unclipped dustwrapper, very good condition. (75590). Eustice Chisholm and the Works. Text in Dutch. More
Eustace Chisholm and the Works
New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1967. First edition. 12mo. 241 pp. Cloth binding in clipped dustwrapper, else very good condition. (75602). More
Eustace Chisholm and the Works
London: Jonathan Cape, 1968. First UK edition. 12mo. 241 pp. Cloth binding in unclipped dustwrapper, very good condition. (75614). More
Gertrude of Stony Island Avenue
London: Peter Owen, 1997. First edition. 12mo. 148 pp. Cloth binding in unclipped dustwrapper, fine condition. (96153). More
Gertrude of Stony Island Avenue; A Novel
New York: William Morrow, 1997. First American edition. 8vo. 182 pp. Cloth binding in unclipped dustwrapper, very good condition. (75600). More
House of the Solitary Maggot; Part Two of the Continuous Novel Sleepers in Moon-Crowned Valleys
Garden City, Ny: Doubleday & Co., 1974. First edition. 12mo. 360 pp. Cloth binding in unclipped dustwrapper, very good condition. (75606). More
I Am Elijah Thrush
Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co., 1972. First edition. 12mo. 120 pp. Cloth binding in unclipped dustwrapper, good condition. (75594). More