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Nick Bantock

There Was an Old Lady. Viking, 1990, unstated with 7.95 cover price. NF
Wings. Random House, 1991, 1st US edition. NF
Jabberwocky. Viking, 1991, unstated with 8.95 cover price. F
The Missing Nose Flute and Other Mysteries of Life. Chronicle, 1991, 1st edition. Complete. VG
Griffin & Sabine. Chronicle, 1991, 1st edition. NF/NF (fading to spine of DJ)
[Another copy, lacking title page. Good for parts, if needed.]
Griffin & Sabine. Chronicle, 1991, 9th edition. Signed on title page. NF/NF (fading to spine of DJ)
Griffin & Sabine: 20 Assorted Notecards & Envelopes. Complete, in box. F
Griffin & Sabine. Publishing Mills Audiobooks, 1992. One cassette.
Runners, Sliders, Bouncers, Climbers. Hyperion, 1992, 1st edition. F
The Walrus & the Carpenter. Viking, 1992, unstated with 9.95 cover price. NF (remainder)
Solomon Grundy. Viking, 1992, $8.95 cover price. VG
Sabine's Notebook. Chronicle Books, 1992, 1st edition. F/F
The Golden Mean. Chronicle, 1993, 1st edition. F/NF
Egyptian Jukebox. Viking, 1993, 1st edition. VG/VG
Robin Hood. Viking, 1993, $9.95 cover price. NF
Griffin & Sabine: an Extraordinary Address Book. Chronicle Books, 1994, 1st edition. NF
Kubla Khan. Viking, 1994, unstated with 12.95 cover price. F
Griffin & Sabine Writing Box. Chronicle, 1994. F
Averse to Beasts: A Book and Tape. Chronicle, 1994. F (in shrinkwrap, with remainder sticker.)
Averse to Beasts: A Book and Tape. Chronicle, 1994, 1st edition. F in VG case
Bobrick, Sam; Julie Stein. Sheldon & Mrs. Levine: an Excruciating Correspondence. Price Stern Sloan, 1994, 2nd edition. VG/VG
Hodgson, Barbara. The Tattooed Map. Chronicle, 1995, 1st edition. Hodgson is co-founder (with Bantock) of Byzantium Books, the designer of this piece. F/F
Sowa, Michael. Sowa's Ark. Chronicle, 1996, 1st edition. Foreword by Nick Bantock. NF/VG
Gordon, Karen Elizabeth. Paris Out of Hand. Chronicle, 1996, 3rd edition. F with rear cover band.
The Venetian's Wife. Chronicle, 1996, 1st edition. Signed. VG/VG (corner bent)
The Venetian's Wife. Chronicle, 1996, 1st edition. NF/NF
[3 Notecards from Venetian's Wife.] F
The Venetian's Wife: 20 Assorted Notecards and Envelopes. Chronicle, 1996. F
Complete Postcards: Griffin & Sabine Trilogy. Chronicle Books, 1996. F
The Forgetting Room. HarperCollins, 1997, "special advance reading copy." Signed bookplate printed with 'Forgetting Room.' Includes special introductory page. F/NF
The Forgetting Room. HarperCollins, 1997, 1st edition. F/F
The Forgetting Room. Harper Audio, one cassette, abridged. VG
[Blank book.] Chronicle, 1997, 1st edition. Covers by Bantock. This may be the first blank book I've ever seen that has a number line. F
Capolan. Chronicle, 1997, 1st edition. F in F box, stamps still in plastic bag.
The Art of Nick Bantock. Capolan 1998 Calendar. F (in shrinkwrap)
The Museum at Purgatory. HarperCollins, 1999, presumed first. NF/NF
The Artful Dodger. Chronicle Books, 2000, 1st edition. F/F
The Gryphon. Chronicle, 2001, 1st edition. F/F
Alexandria. Chronicle, 2002, 1st edition. F/F
The Morning Star. Chronicle, 2003, 1st edition. With Paris trip entry card. Signed on title page. F/NF
The Artful Dodger: A Mischievous Engagement Calendar for 2004. Chronicle Books. F (in shrink-wrap)
Urgent 2nd Class. Chronicle, 2004 1st printing. Trade paperback. F
Windflower. Chronicle, 2006, 1st edition. F/F

PRICE: $700

Richard & Maurine Neuberger, many signed

Note: the collector who assembled this was told by Maurine that it was a complete collection of all their writings.

An Army of the Aged. Caxton, 1936, 1st edition. VG/VG
Integrity: The Life of George W. Norris. Vanguard, 1937, 1st edition.  Inscribed by Richard to Arden X. Pangborn. VG/No DJ
Our Promised Land. Macmillan, 1938, 1st edition. Inscribed to J.H. Gipson. NF/G
"The Hero Had a Father." in: Gingrich, Arnold (ed.) The Bedside Esquire. Tudor, 1940, presumed first. VG/No DJ
The Lewis and Clark Expedition. Random House, 1951, presumed first. "With compliments of the author" card (Neuberger's name not on it.). VG/VG
Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Random House, 1953, 6th printing.  VG/G.  Inscribed 1957 by Richard.
Adventures in Politics. Oxford, 1954, 1st edition.  Inscribed by Richard in 1954, and Maurine in 1995. VG/G
Richard Lewis Neuberger: Memorial Addresses Delivered in Congress. Gov't Printing Office, 1960, presumed first. NF/None as issued.
Smoke Screen. Prentice-Hall, 1964, 3rd printing. Inscribed by Maurine. VG/G
They Never Go Back to Pocatello. OHS Press, 1988, 1st edition.  Inscribed by Maurine. VG/VG
Our Promised Land. Idaho, 1990, 1st printing, trade paperback. VG

PRICE: $250

Oliver Sacks

Migraine. Faber & Faber, 1971, 2nd printing.  Inscribed & dated 1974 on ffep.  NF/VG
Migraine. U Cal, 1973, abridged, trade paperback.  Foreword by William Gooddy. VG
Awakenings. Doubleday, 1974, 1st US edition. Inscribed on ffep. NF/G (remainder spray to bottom foredge; wear to DJ now in mylar.)
"Dear Mr. A…" in: Spender, Stephen (ed.) W. H. Auden: A Tribute. Macmillan, 1975, 1st US edition.  NF/VG.
Awakenings. Penguin (Pelican), 1976, "revised edition." Mass market. G
Awakenings. Random House (Vintage), 1976, 1st thus, "new, revised edition," mass market. VG
Awakenings. Dutton (Obelisk), 1983, 1st thus, "newly revised edition." trade paperback. G
A Leg to Stand On. Summit Books, 1984, 1st edition.  NF/VG. Fading to spine of DJ.
A Leg to Stand On. Duckworth, 1984, 1st edition. VG/VG (brief gift inscr., else NF; bad fading to DJ spine)
A Leg to Stand On. Summit Books, 1984, 1st edition.  NF/VG. Fading to spine, small tear, small stains to DJ.
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat. Summit Books, 1985, 1st edition. With polite refusal TLS on cycad letterhead dated 1997 laid in. NF/VG (fading one small chip to DJ; front board has one small bump. DJ is matte & 15.95: it was glossy & 16.95 by 4th printing.)
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat. Summit Books, 1985, trade paperback, book club edition. VG
Migraine. U Cal, 1985, 3rd printing, "revised and expanded," trade paperback. VG
Migraine. Duckworth, 1985. "New edition." Unstated, but presumed 1st. NF/VG. Partial sticker removal to fep, one corner has tiny tear to cloth.  Bad fading to spine & top edge of front pagel of DJ.
Migraine. U Cal, 1985, 3rd printing, "revised and expanded," trade paperback. NF
Migraine. U Cal, 1985, 2nd printing, "expanded and updated."  NF/VG
Migraine. Duckworth, 1985. "New edition." Unstated, but presumed 1st. NF/VG. Sticker removal to ffep, else fine; bad fading to DJ spine.
Awakenings. Spoken Arts Audio, 1987, 1 cassette, read by the author, abridged. VG
Awakenings. Summit Books, 1987, 1st thus.  New foreword.  NF/VG
Luria, A. R. The Man with a Shattered World. Harvard, 1987, 1st printing, trade paperback. Foreword by Sacks. NF
Seeing Voices. U Cal, 1989, 1st edition. VG/VG
Awakenings. RCA/Columbia Pictures, VHS. 1990. VG
Seeing Voices. Harper Audio, 1990, 2 cassettes, read by author, abridged. VG
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat. Harper Audio, 1990, 2 cassettes, read by the author, abridged. VG
Awakenings. HarperPerennial, 1991, 3rd printing, trade paperback with movie cover.  Inscribed by Sacks on title page. NF
Awakenings. HarperPerennial, 1991, 1st printing, trade paperback with movie cover.  VG
Schaller, Susan. A Man Without Words. Summit Books, 1991. 1st edition. Foreword by Oliver Sacks. NF/NF
An Anthropologist on Mars. Random House, 1994, 2 cassettes, read by the author, abridged. VG
An Anthropologist on Mars. Knopf, 1995, 1st edition.  Inscribed on title page. NF/VG
Grandin, Temple. Thinking in Pictures. Doubleday, 1995, 1st edition. Foreword by Sacks. NF/NF
"Oliver Sacks: The Bedside Interview." in: Whole Earth Review, No. 86, Summer 1995
Island of the Colorblind. Knopf, 1997, 1st edition, inscribed & dated 2007 on title page. VG/NF. Discoloration to cloth spine (hidden by DJ.)
The Island of the Colorblind. Random House, 1997, 2 cassettes, read by the author, abridged. VG
The Island of the Colorblind and Cycad Island. Picador, 1st printing, trade paperback. VG
Island of the Colorblind. Knopf, 1997. ARC, trade paperback in slipcase. Signed. NF
"Eat, Drink, and Be Wary." in: NYR, April 14, 1997
"Origins of Genius: Freud's Early Years." in: DoubleTake, Fall 1998
"Brilliant Light." in: Quammen, David & Burkhard Bilger (eds.) The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2000. Houghton Mifflin, 2000, 1st printing, trade paperback. F
Uncle Tungsten. Knopf, 2001, 1st edition.  Inscribed & dated 2007 on title page. F/F
Uncle Tungsten. Picador, 2001, 1st British edition. Signed on title page. VG/VG (bumped corners, else NF)
Park, Clara Claiborne. Exiting Nirvana: A Daughter's Life with Autism. Little, Brown, 2001, 1st edition. Foreword by Sacks. F/F
"Henry Cavendish: An Early Case of Asperger's Syndrome?" in: Neurology, Vol. 57, No. 7, October 9, 2001
"A Conversation with Oliver Sacks: Character Forged by Periodic Table and Family Tree." in: NYT, December 4, 2001
Oaxaca Journal. National Geographic, 2002, presumed 1st ed. Inscribed & dated 2007 on title page with sketch of fern (Sacks is not an artist.) F/F
"The Case of Anna H." in Nyr, October 7, 2002
The Best American Science Writing 2003. (with Jesse Cohen, series editor.)  HarperCollins, 2003, 1st printing, trade paperback.  Sacks contributes introduction. NF
"Credit to a Pioneer." in: NYT, June 17, 2003
Vintage Sacks. Vintage Books, 2004, 1st printing, trade paperback. NF
"Greeting from the Island of Stability." in: NYT, February 8, 2004
"Speed: Aberrations of Time and Movement." in: NYR, August 23, 2004
"Remembering Francis Crick" in The New York Review of Books, March 24, 2005. VG
"Recalled to Life." in: NYR, October 31, 2005
"Stereo Sue." in: NYR, June 19, 2006
Oliver Sacks/Henry Petroski. The Institute for Science, Engineering and Pulbic Policy Presents. 2007?
Musicophilia. Knopf, 2007, 1st edition, VG/NF (faint water stain to board, and one corner bumped)
"A Bolt from the Blue." in NYR, June 23, 2007
"The Abyss: Music and Amnesia." in: NYR, September 24, 2007
"Darwin and the Meaning of Flowers." in The New York Review of Books, November 20, 2008.  A review of Darwin's Garden: An Evolutionary Adventure by David Kohn. VG
Oliver Sacks. ISEPP Presents Dr. Oliver Sacks. n.d.
3 unknown references in NYR August 23, 2007; New York Times Magazine, November 11, 2001; NYR, July 20, 2009

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