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RAPTIS RARE BOOKS
The world of rare and antiquarian books awaits you. Browse by our extensive collection by subject, view featured books, recent arrivals and more. Call us at (561) 508-3479 to speak with us about any of the books you see on this website, request a printed catalog, or if you have questions regarding adding books to your wishlist or shoppingcart.
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New York: Crown Publishers, 2014. First edition of this modern science fiction classic, basis for the 2015 film directed by Ridley Scott starring Academy Award-winning actor Matt Damon. Octavo, original boards. Boldly signed by the author on the half-title page and by actor Matt Damon opposite the half-title page. FOUNDED BY MATTHEW AND ADRIENNE RAPTIS Founded by Matthew and Adrienne Raptis, Raptis Rare Books is an antiquarian book store located at 226 Worth Avenue in Palm Beach, Florida that specializes in fine first editions, signed and inscribed books, and landmark books in all fields. We have distinguished ourselves by having a reputation for handling unique and importantbooks that are
IDENTIFYING FIRST EDITION BOOKS Little, Brown – Before the early 1930’s, there is no first edition statement, but later printings are noted. In the 1930’s began stating “Published (Month) (Year)” on the first edition copyright page. In 1940, started stating “First Edition” or “First Printing” and then added a number line in the late 1970’s. THE BODY IN THE LIBRARY. The Body in the Library. CHRISTIE, Agatha. $ 4,000.00 Item Number: 124929. London: The Crime Club, 1942. First edition of this classic work. Octavo, original cloth. CINDERELLA FIRST EDITION WALT DISNEY The twelfth Disney animated feature film, Cinderella was released on February 15th 1950 after two years in production. It became the greatest critical and commercial hit for the studio since Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs of 1937, and helped reverse the studio's fortunes. They were, at the time, $4 million in debt and on the vergeof bankruptcy.
THE PROPHET KAHLIL GIBRAN FIRST EDITION RARE Item Number: 5065. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1923. First edition of the author’s masterpiece. Octavo, original cloth. In near fine condition with light shelfwear, contemporary bookplate to the inner front panel. The first printing consisted of a run of 2,000, of which Knopf sold 1,159 copies. GREAT EXPECTATIONS CHARLES DICKENS FIRST EDITION RARE BOOK Great Expectations is a graphic book, full of extreme imagery, poverty, prison ships ("the hulks"), barriers and chains, and fights to the death. Upon its release, Thomas Carlyle spoke of "All that Pip's nonsense." Later, George Bernard Shaw praised the novel as "All of one piece and consistently truthful." Dickens felt GreatExpectations was
MCELLIGOT'S POOL DR. SEUSS FIRST EDITION SIGNED McElligot’s Pool. SEUSS, Dr (Theodor Geisel). Item Number: 87546. New York: Random House, 1947. First edition with the 250/250 price on the front flap as well as the $2.50 price added to the rear flap (state ‘c’) of the first Dr. Seuss title to feature full-color art on every other page. DON QUIXOTE CERVANTES FIRST EDITION IBARRA FOUR VOLUMES Item Number: 96763. Madrid: Don Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. The deluxe illustrated Ibarra edition of Cervantes’ masterpiece “which is to Spanish literature what Shakespeare is to English” (Bloom). Quartos, 4 volumes. Bound in full contemporary Spanish tree calf with gilt titles and tooling to the spine, red morocco spine labels, gilt ruledRAPTIS RARE BOOKS
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New York: Crown Publishers, 2014. First edition of this modern science fiction classic, basis for the 2015 film directed by Ridley Scott starring Academy Award-winning actor Matt Damon. Octavo, original boards. Boldly signed by the author on the half-title page and by actor Matt Damon opposite the half-title page. FOUNDED BY MATTHEW AND ADRIENNE RAPTIS Founded by Matthew and Adrienne Raptis, Raptis Rare Books is an antiquarian book store located at 226 Worth Avenue in Palm Beach, Florida that specializes in fine first editions, signed and inscribed books, and landmark books in all fields. We have distinguished ourselves by having a reputation for handling unique and importantbooks that are
IDENTIFYING FIRST EDITION BOOKS Little, Brown – Before the early 1930’s, there is no first edition statement, but later printings are noted. In the 1930’s began stating “Published (Month) (Year)” on the first edition copyright page. In 1940, started stating “First Edition” or “First Printing” and then added a number line in the late 1970’s. THE BODY IN THE LIBRARY. The Body in the Library. CHRISTIE, Agatha. $ 4,000.00 Item Number: 124929. London: The Crime Club, 1942. First edition of this classic work. Octavo, original cloth. CINDERELLA FIRST EDITION WALT DISNEY The twelfth Disney animated feature film, Cinderella was released on February 15th 1950 after two years in production. It became the greatest critical and commercial hit for the studio since Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs of 1937, and helped reverse the studio's fortunes. They were, at the time, $4 million in debt and on the vergeof bankruptcy.
THE PROPHET KAHLIL GIBRAN FIRST EDITION RARE Item Number: 5065. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1923. First edition of the author’s masterpiece. Octavo, original cloth. In near fine condition with light shelfwear, contemporary bookplate to the inner front panel. The first printing consisted of a run of 2,000, of which Knopf sold 1,159 copies. GREAT EXPECTATIONS CHARLES DICKENS FIRST EDITION RARE BOOK Great Expectations is a graphic book, full of extreme imagery, poverty, prison ships ("the hulks"), barriers and chains, and fights to the death. Upon its release, Thomas Carlyle spoke of "All that Pip's nonsense." Later, George Bernard Shaw praised the novel as "All of one piece and consistently truthful." Dickens felt GreatExpectations was
MCELLIGOT'S POOL DR. SEUSS FIRST EDITION SIGNED McElligot’s Pool. SEUSS, Dr (Theodor Geisel). Item Number: 87546. New York: Random House, 1947. First edition with the 250/250 price on the front flap as well as the $2.50 price added to the rear flap (state ‘c’) of the first Dr. Seuss title to feature full-color art on every other page. DON QUIXOTE CERVANTES FIRST EDITION IBARRA FOUR VOLUMES Item Number: 96763. Madrid: Don Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. The deluxe illustrated Ibarra edition of Cervantes’ masterpiece “which is to Spanish literature what Shakespeare is to English” (Bloom). Quartos, 4 volumes. Bound in full contemporary Spanish tree calf with gilt titles and tooling to the spine, red morocco spine labels, gilt ruled SHOP FIRST EDITION & RARE BOOKS ONLINE Raptis Rare Books, 226 Worth Avenue, Palm Beach, FL 33480THE PAINTED WORD.
The Painted Word. WOLFE, Tom. $ 450.00 Item Number: 125490. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1975. First edition of Wolfe’s work of art criticism. Octavo HOW TO CARE FOR RARE AND FIRST EDITION BOOKS A rare book is a treasure that is meant to be preserved for your lifetime and beyond. Building your own personal library is a way to conserve a cultural heritage and create a lasting legacy for futuregenerations.
LOOK HOMEWARD, ANGEL THOMAS WOLFE FIRST EDITION Look Homeward, Angel. WOLFE, Thomas. $ 15,000.00 Item Number: 125635. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1929. First edition of the author’s classic work. Octavo THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF SURGERY. The Principles and Practice of Surgery. AGNEW, D. Hayes. $ 4,500.00 Item Number: 125785. Philadelphia: Lip, 1878-83. Rare first edition of this landmark work on surgery.BRITAIN JUNIOR.
Britain Junior. $ 850.00 Item Number: 125390. New York: British Information Services, 1944-1945. Rare collection of ten issues of Britain Junior, issued by the British Ministry of Information inwartime England.
ANTIQUARIAN AND RARE BOOK GLOSSARY OF TERMS YOU SHOULD ABAA – Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America. ‘The mission of the ABAA is to promote ethical standards and professionalism in the antiquarian book trade, to encourage the collecting and preservation of rare and antiquarian books and related materials, to support educational programs and research into the study of rare books, and to facilitate collegial relations between THE ART OF WAR SUN TZU FIRST EDITION RARE First editions are rare. The Art of War is an ancient Chinese military treatise dating from the 5th century BC. Attributed to the ancient Chinese military strategist Sun Tzu, the text is composed of 13 chapters, each of which is devoted to one aspect of warfare. It is commonly thought of as a definitive work on military strategy andtactics.
IDENTIFYING STEPHEN KING FIRST EDITION ISSUE POINTS Stephen King is, without a doubt, the most popular horror writer of all time. He has sold more than 350 million copies of his books worldwide, and, as you can imagine, there is a very large audience who desire first editions and/or signed copies in collectible condition. GREAT EXPECTATIONS CHARLES DICKENS FIRST EDITION RARE BOOK Great Expectations is a graphic book, full of extreme imagery, poverty, prison ships ("the hulks"), barriers and chains, and fights to the death. Upon its release, Thomas Carlyle spoke of "All that Pip's nonsense." Later, George Bernard Shaw praised the novel as "All of one piece and consistently truthful." Dickens felt GreatExpectations was
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The world of rare and antiquarian books awaits you. Browse by our extensive collection by subject, view featured books, recent arrivals and more. Call us at (561) 508-3479 to speak with us about any of the books you see on this website, request a printed catalog, or if you have questions regarding adding books to your wishlist or shoppingcart.
NEW ARRIVALS
New York: Crown Publishers, 2014. First edition of this modern science fiction classic, basis for the 2015 film directed by Ridley Scott starring Academy Award-winning actor Matt Damon. Octavo, original boards. Boldly signed by the author on the half-title page and by actor Matt Damon opposite the half-title page. FOUNDED BY MATTHEW AND ADRIENNE RAPTIS Founded by Matthew and Adrienne Raptis, Raptis Rare Books is an antiquarian book store located at 226 Worth Avenue in Palm Beach, Florida that specializes in fine first editions, signed and inscribed books, and landmark books in all fields. We have distinguished ourselves by having a reputation for handling unique and importantbooks that are
IDENTIFYING FIRST EDITION BOOKS Little, Brown – Before the early 1930’s, there is no first edition statement, but later printings are noted. In the 1930’s began stating “Published (Month) (Year)” on the first edition copyright page. In 1940, started stating “First Edition” or “First Printing” and then added a number line in the late 1970’s. THE BODY IN THE LIBRARY. The Body in the Library. CHRISTIE, Agatha. $ 4,000.00 Item Number: 124929. London: The Crime Club, 1942. First edition of this classic work. Octavo, original cloth. CINDERELLA FIRST EDITION WALT DISNEY The twelfth Disney animated feature film, Cinderella was released on February 15th 1950 after two years in production. It became the greatest critical and commercial hit for the studio since Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs of 1937, and helped reverse the studio's fortunes. They were, at the time, $4 million in debt and on the vergeof bankruptcy.
THE PROPHET KAHLIL GIBRAN FIRST EDITION RARE Item Number: 5065. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1923. First edition of the author’s masterpiece. Octavo, original cloth. In near fine condition with light shelfwear, contemporary bookplate to the inner front panel. The first printing consisted of a run of 2,000, of which Knopf sold 1,159 copies. GREAT EXPECTATIONS CHARLES DICKENS FIRST EDITION RARE BOOK Great Expectations is a graphic book, full of extreme imagery, poverty, prison ships ("the hulks"), barriers and chains, and fights to the death. Upon its release, Thomas Carlyle spoke of "All that Pip's nonsense." Later, George Bernard Shaw praised the novel as "All of one piece and consistently truthful." Dickens felt GreatExpectations was
MCELLIGOT'S POOL DR. SEUSS FIRST EDITION SIGNED McElligot’s Pool. SEUSS, Dr (Theodor Geisel). Item Number: 87546. New York: Random House, 1947. First edition with the 250/250 price on the front flap as well as the $2.50 price added to the rear flap (state ‘c’) of the first Dr. Seuss title to feature full-color art on every other page. DON QUIXOTE CERVANTES FIRST EDITION IBARRA FOUR VOLUMES Item Number: 96763. Madrid: Don Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. The deluxe illustrated Ibarra edition of Cervantes’ masterpiece “which is to Spanish literature what Shakespeare is to English” (Bloom). Quartos, 4 volumes. Bound in full contemporary Spanish tree calf with gilt titles and tooling to the spine, red morocco spine labels, gilt ruledRAPTIS RARE BOOKS
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New York: Crown Publishers, 2014. First edition of this modern science fiction classic, basis for the 2015 film directed by Ridley Scott starring Academy Award-winning actor Matt Damon. Octavo, original boards. Boldly signed by the author on the half-title page and by actor Matt Damon opposite the half-title page. FOUNDED BY MATTHEW AND ADRIENNE RAPTIS Founded by Matthew and Adrienne Raptis, Raptis Rare Books is an antiquarian book store located at 226 Worth Avenue in Palm Beach, Florida that specializes in fine first editions, signed and inscribed books, and landmark books in all fields. We have distinguished ourselves by having a reputation for handling unique and importantbooks that are
IDENTIFYING FIRST EDITION BOOKS Little, Brown – Before the early 1930’s, there is no first edition statement, but later printings are noted. In the 1930’s began stating “Published (Month) (Year)” on the first edition copyright page. In 1940, started stating “First Edition” or “First Printing” and then added a number line in the late 1970’s. THE BODY IN THE LIBRARY. The Body in the Library. CHRISTIE, Agatha. $ 4,000.00 Item Number: 124929. London: The Crime Club, 1942. First edition of this classic work. Octavo, original cloth. CINDERELLA FIRST EDITION WALT DISNEY The twelfth Disney animated feature film, Cinderella was released on February 15th 1950 after two years in production. It became the greatest critical and commercial hit for the studio since Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs of 1937, and helped reverse the studio's fortunes. They were, at the time, $4 million in debt and on the vergeof bankruptcy.
THE PROPHET KAHLIL GIBRAN FIRST EDITION RARE Item Number: 5065. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1923. First edition of the author’s masterpiece. Octavo, original cloth. In near fine condition with light shelfwear, contemporary bookplate to the inner front panel. The first printing consisted of a run of 2,000, of which Knopf sold 1,159 copies. GREAT EXPECTATIONS CHARLES DICKENS FIRST EDITION RARE BOOK Great Expectations is a graphic book, full of extreme imagery, poverty, prison ships ("the hulks"), barriers and chains, and fights to the death. Upon its release, Thomas Carlyle spoke of "All that Pip's nonsense." Later, George Bernard Shaw praised the novel as "All of one piece and consistently truthful." Dickens felt GreatExpectations was
MCELLIGOT'S POOL DR. SEUSS FIRST EDITION SIGNED McElligot’s Pool. SEUSS, Dr (Theodor Geisel). Item Number: 87546. New York: Random House, 1947. First edition with the 250/250 price on the front flap as well as the $2.50 price added to the rear flap (state ‘c’) of the first Dr. Seuss title to feature full-color art on every other page. DON QUIXOTE CERVANTES FIRST EDITION IBARRA FOUR VOLUMES Item Number: 96763. Madrid: Don Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. The deluxe illustrated Ibarra edition of Cervantes’ masterpiece “which is to Spanish literature what Shakespeare is to English” (Bloom). Quartos, 4 volumes. Bound in full contemporary Spanish tree calf with gilt titles and tooling to the spine, red morocco spine labels, gilt ruled SHOP FIRST EDITION & RARE BOOKS ONLINE Raptis Rare Books, 226 Worth Avenue, Palm Beach, FL 33480THE PAINTED WORD.
The Painted Word. WOLFE, Tom. $ 450.00 Item Number: 125490. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1975. First edition of Wolfe’s work of art criticism. Octavo HOW TO CARE FOR RARE AND FIRST EDITION BOOKS A rare book is a treasure that is meant to be preserved for your lifetime and beyond. Building your own personal library is a way to conserve a cultural heritage and create a lasting legacy for futuregenerations.
LOOK HOMEWARD, ANGEL THOMAS WOLFE FIRST EDITION Look Homeward, Angel. WOLFE, Thomas. $ 15,000.00 Item Number: 125635. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1929. First edition of the author’s classic work. Octavo THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF SURGERY. The Principles and Practice of Surgery. AGNEW, D. Hayes. $ 4,500.00 Item Number: 125785. Philadelphia: Lip, 1878-83. Rare first edition of this landmark work on surgery.BRITAIN JUNIOR.
Britain Junior. $ 850.00 Item Number: 125390. New York: British Information Services, 1944-1945. Rare collection of ten issues of Britain Junior, issued by the British Ministry of Information inwartime England.
ANTIQUARIAN AND RARE BOOK GLOSSARY OF TERMS YOU SHOULD ABAA – Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America. ‘The mission of the ABAA is to promote ethical standards and professionalism in the antiquarian book trade, to encourage the collecting and preservation of rare and antiquarian books and related materials, to support educational programs and research into the study of rare books, and to facilitate collegial relations between THE ART OF WAR SUN TZU FIRST EDITION RARE First editions are rare. The Art of War is an ancient Chinese military treatise dating from the 5th century BC. Attributed to the ancient Chinese military strategist Sun Tzu, the text is composed of 13 chapters, each of which is devoted to one aspect of warfare. It is commonly thought of as a definitive work on military strategy andtactics.
IDENTIFYING STEPHEN KING FIRST EDITION ISSUE POINTS Stephen King is, without a doubt, the most popular horror writer of all time. He has sold more than 350 million copies of his books worldwide, and, as you can imagine, there is a very large audience who desire first editions and/or signed copies in collectible condition. GREAT EXPECTATIONS CHARLES DICKENS FIRST EDITION RARE BOOK Great Expectations is a graphic book, full of extreme imagery, poverty, prison ships ("the hulks"), barriers and chains, and fights to the death. Upon its release, Thomas Carlyle spoke of "All that Pip's nonsense." Later, George Bernard Shaw praised the novel as "All of one piece and consistently truthful." Dickens felt GreatExpectations was
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HOW TO CARE FOR RARE AND FIRST EDITION BOOKS A rare book is a treasure that is meant to be preserved for your lifetime and beyond. Building your own personal library is a way to conserve a cultural heritage and create a lasting legacy for futuregenerations.
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THE ART OF WAR SUN TZU FIRST EDITION RARE First editions are rare. The Art of War is an ancient Chinese military treatise dating from the 5th century BC. Attributed to the ancient Chinese military strategist Sun Tzu, the text is composed of 13 chapters, each of which is devoted to one aspect of warfare. It is commonly thought of as a definitive work on military strategy andtactics.
THE THEORY OF INVESTMENT VALUE. Item Number: 5652. Amsterdam: North-Holland Publishing Company, 1964. Later edition of the author’s groundbreaking work. Octavo, original wrappers. Inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, “To Kimun Lee with the compliments of the author John Burr Williams.”. In near fine condition. Books signed or inscribed by Williams arerare.
JULIE JEAN JACQUES ROUSSEAU FIRST EDITION RARE Item Number: 72018. Amsterdam: Marc-Michel Rey, 1761. First edition of the first best-selling novel in history, which made Jean-Jacques Rousseau the world’s first celebrity author. Octavo, six volumes, bound in contemporary full calf, gilt titles to the spine, marbled edges, marbled endpapers. An exceptional piece of literary history. WALDEN HENRY DAVID THOREAU FIRST EDITION Item Number: 88458. Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1854. First edition of Thoreau’s masterpiece. Octavo, original brown cloth with eight pages of advertisements inserted between rear endpapers. Title-page vignette of Thoreau’s cottage and lithographed map of Walden Pond. In very good condition with only light wear to the spine. HELL’S ANGELS HUNTER THOMPSON FIRST EDITION SIGNED RARE BOOK Item Number: 112335. New York: Random House, 1967. First edition of Thompson’s first book. Octavo, original black cloth. Boldly signed by Hunter S. Thompson on the half-title page and additionally by Hell’s Angel Sonny Barger on the front free endpaper, “I always look ahead to the side but never back Sonny Barger.”. Fine in a nearfine
ANNE OF AVONLEA.
Anne of Avonlea. MONTGOMERY, L.M. Item Number: 1920. Boston: L.C. Page, 1909. First edition of the author’s second book. Octavo, original cloth. In good condition THE MOVIEGOER WALKER PERCY FIRST EDITION SIGNED Item Number: 3321. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1961. First edition of the author’s first book and winner of the 1962 National Book Award. Octavo, original half cloth. Signed by Walker Percy on the title page. Fine in an excellent dust jacket with only light wear to the spinecrown.
RAPTIS RARE BOOKS
The world of rare and antiquarian books awaits you. Browse by our extensive collection by subject, view featured books, recent arrivals and more. Call us at (561) 508-3479 to speak with us about any of the books you see on this website, request a printed catalog, or if you have questions regarding adding books to your wishlist or shoppingcart.
HOW TO CARE FOR RARE AND FIRST EDITION BOOKS A rare book is a treasure that is meant to be preserved for your lifetime and beyond. Building your own personal library is a way to conserve a cultural heritage and create a lasting legacy for futuregenerations.
MISTER MERCURY.
226 worth ave, palm beach, fl 33480 | 561-508-3479 ©2020 raptis rarebooks
THE ART OF WAR SUN TZU FIRST EDITION RARE First editions are rare. The Art of War is an ancient Chinese military treatise dating from the 5th century BC. Attributed to the ancient Chinese military strategist Sun Tzu, the text is composed of 13 chapters, each of which is devoted to one aspect of warfare. It is commonly thought of as a definitive work on military strategy andtactics.
THE THEORY OF INVESTMENT VALUE. Item Number: 5652. Amsterdam: North-Holland Publishing Company, 1964. Later edition of the author’s groundbreaking work. Octavo, original wrappers. Inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, “To Kimun Lee with the compliments of the author John Burr Williams.”. In near fine condition. Books signed or inscribed by Williams arerare.
JULIE JEAN JACQUES ROUSSEAU FIRST EDITION RARE Item Number: 72018. Amsterdam: Marc-Michel Rey, 1761. First edition of the first best-selling novel in history, which made Jean-Jacques Rousseau the world’s first celebrity author. Octavo, six volumes, bound in contemporary full calf, gilt titles to the spine, marbled edges, marbled endpapers. An exceptional piece of literary history. WALDEN HENRY DAVID THOREAU FIRST EDITION Item Number: 88458. Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1854. First edition of Thoreau’s masterpiece. Octavo, original brown cloth with eight pages of advertisements inserted between rear endpapers. Title-page vignette of Thoreau’s cottage and lithographed map of Walden Pond. In very good condition with only light wear to the spine. HELL’S ANGELS HUNTER THOMPSON FIRST EDITION SIGNED RARE BOOK Item Number: 112335. New York: Random House, 1967. First edition of Thompson’s first book. Octavo, original black cloth. Boldly signed by Hunter S. Thompson on the half-title page and additionally by Hell’s Angel Sonny Barger on the front free endpaper, “I always look ahead to the side but never back Sonny Barger.”. Fine in a nearfine
ANNE OF AVONLEA.
Anne of Avonlea. MONTGOMERY, L.M. Item Number: 1920. Boston: L.C. Page, 1909. First edition of the author’s second book. Octavo, original cloth. In good condition THE MOVIEGOER WALKER PERCY FIRST EDITION SIGNED Item Number: 3321. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1961. First edition of the author’s first book and winner of the 1962 National Book Award. Octavo, original half cloth. Signed by Walker Percy on the title page. Fine in an excellent dust jacket with only light wear to the spinecrown.
HOW TO CARE FOR RARE AND FIRST EDITION BOOKS A rare book is a treasure that is meant to be preserved for your lifetime and beyond. Building your own personal library is a way to conserve a cultural heritage and create a lasting legacy for futuregenerations.
ANTIQUARIAN AND RARE BOOK GLOSSARY OF TERMS YOU SHOULD ABAA – Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America. ‘The mission of the ABAA is to promote ethical standards and professionalism in the antiquarian book trade, to encourage the collecting and preservation of rare and antiquarian books and related materials, to support educational programs and research into the study of rare books, and to facilitate collegial relations between IDENTIFYING STEPHEN KING FIRST EDITION ISSUE POINTS Stephen King is, without a doubt, the most popular horror writer of all time. He has sold more than 350 million copies of his books worldwide, and, as you can imagine, there is a very large audience who desire first editions and/or signed copies in collectible condition. FIRST PERSON SINGULAR: STORIES. First Person Singular: Stories. MURAKAMI, Haruki. $ 600.00 Item Number: 125677. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2021. First edition of this collection of stories by the award-winning author.THE PAINTED WORD.
The Painted Word. WOLFE, Tom. $ 450.00 Item Number: 125490. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1975. First edition of Wolfe’s work of art criticism. Octavo THE PRINCE MACHIAVELLI FIRST EDITION 1640 Rare first edition in English of Machiavelli’s Prince, a seminal work in the foundation of modern political theory, and the great classic of political science. 12 mo, bound in full contemporary calf. From the library of William Constable, Baronet with his bookplate, in near fine condition. Housed in I CAN GET IT FOR YOU WHOLESALE. I Can Get It For You Wholesale. WEIDMAN, Jerome. $ 1,250.00 Item Number: 125383. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1937. First edition of the author’s first book; the basis of the Broadway musical of the same name which marked the Broadway debut of 19-year-old BarbraStreisand.
LOOK HOMEWARD, ANGEL THOMAS WOLFE FIRST EDITION Look Homeward, Angel. WOLFE, Thomas. $ 15,000.00 Item Number: 125635. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1929. First edition of the author’s classic work. Octavo THE REMAINS OF THE DAY. The Remains of the Day. ISHIGURO, Kazuo. $ 850.00 Item Number: 125349. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1989. First American edition of the Nobel Prize-winning author’s Man Booker Prize-winning novel. AN ASTRONOMICAL DIARY OR ALMANACK, FOR THE YEAR OF OUR An Astronomical Diary or Almanack, for the Year of Our Lord Christ 1771. AMES, Nathaniel. . $ 3,500.00 Item Number: 125283. Boston: Printed andRAPTIS RARE BOOKS
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New York: Crown Publishers, 2014. First edition of this modern science fiction classic, basis for the 2015 film directed by Ridley Scott starring Academy Award-winning actor Matt Damon. Octavo, original boards. Boldly signed by the author on the half-title page and by actor Matt Damon opposite the half-title page. HOW TO CARE FOR RARE AND FIRST EDITION BOOKS A rare book is a treasure that is meant to be preserved for your lifetime and beyond. Building your own personal library is a way to conserve a cultural heritage and create a lasting legacy for futuregenerations.
CINDERELLA FIRST EDITION WALT DISNEY The twelfth Disney animated feature film, Cinderella was released on February 15th 1950 after two years in production. It became the greatest critical and commercial hit for the studio since Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs of 1937, and helped reverse the studio's fortunes. They were, at the time, $4 million in debt and on the vergeof bankruptcy.
ANTIQUARIAN AND RARE BOOK GLOSSARY OF TERMS YOU SHOULDANTIQUARIAN BOOK DEALERSANTIQUARIAN BOOK SEARCHANTIQUARIAN ALPINE GALLERY ESOANTIQUARIAN BOOKSANTIQUARIAN SEWICKLEY ABAA – Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America. ‘The mission of the ABAA is to promote ethical standards and professionalism in the antiquarian book trade, to encourage the collecting and preservation of rare and antiquarian books and related materials, to support educational programs and research into the study of rare books, and to facilitate collegial relations between THE ART OF WAR SUN TZU FIRST EDITION RARE First editions are rare. The Art of War is an ancient Chinese military treatise dating from the 5th century BC. Attributed to the ancient Chinese military strategist Sun Tzu, the text is composed of 13 chapters, each of which is devoted to one aspect of warfare. It is commonly thought of as a definitive work on military strategy andtactics.
ERNEST HEMINGWAY AFRICAN HUNTING RIFLE. Ernest Hemingway African Hunting Rifle. . Item Number: 117552. Rare African hunting rifle from the collection of Ernest Hemingway; obtained by him in Africa and later gifted to his best friend and biographer A.E. Hotchner. THE PROPHET KAHLIL GIBRAN FIRST EDITION RARETHE PROPHET BOOK COVERTHE PROPHET BOOK PDFTHE FIRST PROPHET KAY HOOPERWAS ADAM THE FIRST PROPHETWHO WAS GOD S FIRST PROPHETPROPHET BOOKS OF THE BIBLE Item Number: 5065. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1923. First edition of the author’s masterpiece. Octavo, original cloth. In near fine condition with light shelfwear, contemporary bookplate to the inner front panel. The first printing consisted of a run of 2,000, of which Knopf sold 1,159 copies. UNCLE TOM’S CABIN HARRIET BEECHER STOWE FIRST EDITION Item Number: 37047. Boston and Cleveland: John P. Jewett and Jewett, Proctor & Worthington, 1852. First edition, first issue of the author’s classic work. Octavo, original cloth, volume with title vignettes and six wood-engravings. First issue, with “spilt” (rather than “spiled”) in Volume I, THOMAS JEFFERSON AUTOGRAPHED LETTER SIGNED MONTICELLO LIBRARY Item Number: 26064. One page autograph letter signed by Thomas Jefferson regarding duties for a shipment of books for his second library at Monticello. Address to David Gelston, esq, who was the Collector of the Port of New York (appointed by Jefferson in 1801).RAPTIS RARE BOOKS
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New York: Crown Publishers, 2014. First edition of this modern science fiction classic, basis for the 2015 film directed by Ridley Scott starring Academy Award-winning actor Matt Damon. Octavo, original boards. Boldly signed by the author on the half-title page and by actor Matt Damon opposite the half-title page. HOW TO CARE FOR RARE AND FIRST EDITION BOOKS A rare book is a treasure that is meant to be preserved for your lifetime and beyond. Building your own personal library is a way to conserve a cultural heritage and create a lasting legacy for futuregenerations.
CINDERELLA FIRST EDITION WALT DISNEY The twelfth Disney animated feature film, Cinderella was released on February 15th 1950 after two years in production. It became the greatest critical and commercial hit for the studio since Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs of 1937, and helped reverse the studio's fortunes. They were, at the time, $4 million in debt and on the vergeof bankruptcy.
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ERNEST HEMINGWAY AFRICAN HUNTING RIFLE. Ernest Hemingway African Hunting Rifle. . Item Number: 117552. Rare African hunting rifle from the collection of Ernest Hemingway; obtained by him in Africa and later gifted to his best friend and biographer A.E. Hotchner. THE PROPHET KAHLIL GIBRAN FIRST EDITION RARETHE PROPHET BOOK COVERTHE PROPHET BOOK PDFTHE FIRST PROPHET KAY HOOPERWAS ADAM THE FIRST PROPHETWHO WAS GOD S FIRST PROPHETPROPHET BOOKS OF THE BIBLE Item Number: 5065. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1923. First edition of the author’s masterpiece. Octavo, original cloth. In near fine condition with light shelfwear, contemporary bookplate to the inner front panel. The first printing consisted of a run of 2,000, of which Knopf sold 1,159 copies. UNCLE TOM’S CABIN HARRIET BEECHER STOWE FIRST EDITION Item Number: 37047. Boston and Cleveland: John P. Jewett and Jewett, Proctor & Worthington, 1852. First edition, first issue of the author’s classic work. Octavo, original cloth, volume with title vignettes and six wood-engravings. First issue, with “spilt” (rather than “spiled”) in Volume I, THOMAS JEFFERSON AUTOGRAPHED LETTER SIGNED MONTICELLO LIBRARY Item Number: 26064. One page autograph letter signed by Thomas Jefferson regarding duties for a shipment of books for his second library at Monticello. Address to David Gelston, esq, who was the Collector of the Port of New York (appointed by Jefferson in 1801). SHOP FIRST EDITION & RARE BOOKS ONLINE Raptis Rare Books, 226 Worth Avenue, Palm Beach, FL 33480 FOUNDED BY MATTHEW AND ADRIENNE RAPTIS Founded by Matthew and Adrienne Raptis, Raptis Rare Books is an antiquarian book store located at 226 Worth Avenue in Palm Beach, Florida that specializes in fine first editions, signed and inscribed books, and landmark books in all fields. We have distinguished ourselves by having a reputation for handling unique and importantbooks that are
IDENTIFYING FIRST EDITION BOOKS Little, Brown – Before the early 1930’s, there is no first edition statement, but later printings are noted. In the 1930’s began stating “Published (Month) (Year)” on the first edition copyright page. In 1940, started stating “First Edition” or “First Printing” and then added a number line in the late 1970’s. IDENTIFYING STEPHEN KING FIRST EDITION ISSUE POINTS Stephen King is, without a doubt, the most popular horror writer of all time. He has sold more than 350 million copies of his books worldwide, and, as you can imagine, there is a very large audience who desire first editions and/or signed copies in collectible condition. THE PRINCE MACHIAVELLI FIRST EDITION 1640 Rare first edition in English of Machiavelli’s Prince, a seminal work in the foundation of modern political theory, and the great classic of political science. 12 mo, bound in full contemporary calf. From the library of William Constable, Baronet with his bookplate, in near fine condition. Housed in FIRST PERSON SINGULAR: STORIES. First Person Singular: Stories. MURAKAMI, Haruki. $ 600.00 Item Number: 125677. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2021. First edition of this collection of stories by the award-winning author.CARRY ON, JEEVES.
Carry On, Jeeves. WODEHOUSE, P. G. $ 2,500.00 Item Number: 125674. London: Herbert Jenkins, 1960. Autograph edition of Wodehouse’s classic collection of Jeeves stories.IDIOT'S DELIGHT.
Idiot’s Delight. HUNTER, Robert. $ 850.00 Item Number: 125937. New York & Madras: Hanuman Books, 1992. First edition of Hunter’s iconic poetry collection. 16mo, original stiff paper wrappers. I CAN GET IT FOR YOU WHOLESALE. I Can Get It For You Wholesale. WEIDMAN, Jerome. $ 1,250.00 Item Number: 125383. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1937. First edition of the author’s first book; the basis of the Broadway musical of the same name which marked the Broadway debut of 19-year-old BarbraStreisand.
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