New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1985. First printing. Hardback. 481 pp. Price of $17.95 on front flap of dust jacket. An attractive copy of the second book in Rice's popular Vampire Chronicles. Near Fine with scattered faint traces of foxing to the textblock in a Very Good dust jacket with... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons (1967), 1967. First edition. Hardcover. 489 pp. Bound in dark red cloth with facsimile of author's signature stamped in black on the front board and gilt title blocked in black on the spine. Price of $8.95 on front jacket flap. Edited by William White. First... More
Boston: Little, Brown and Company (1977), 1977. First printing. Hardcover. 241 pp. Green paper-covered boards quarter bound in pale green cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Price of $8.95 on front flap of jacket. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize. McPherson was the first African-American writer to win the Pulitzer... More
New York: Random House (1974), 1974. First printing. Hardcover. 373 pp. Price of $7.95 on front flap of jacket. Winner of the National Book Award. An attractive copy of the author's best-known and most critically acclaimed novel, a book widely admired by fellow writers including Stephen King. One of the... More
Kingston, NY: McPherson & Company (2010), 2010. First printing. Hardcover. 294 pp. Price of $25.00 on front flap of jacket. Signed by the author on the title page. Winner of the National Book Award. A nice copy of the author's fourth and best-known novel. Near Fine with mild bumps to... More
Boston: Little, Brown and Company [1959], 1959. First printing. Hardcover. 310 pp. First printing of the first edition. Bowden A27a. Thurber's account of the early days of the New Yorker under the editorship of Harold Ross. A Very Good book with a bit of faint foxing to the textblock, foxing... More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1935. First edition thus. Hardcover. 325 pp. Bound in blue cloth with white lettering on the front board and the spine, light blue topstain. Frontispiece portrait of Professor Otto Schmidt, 31 additional plates, 8 maps (1 double). Arctic Bibliography 3045. Very Good book with fading... More
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1960. First printing. Hardcover. 1245 pp. Light brown cloth with gilt titles blocked in black on the front board and the spine, maps on endpapers and pastedowns, red topstain. Price of $10.00 on front flap of jacket. An attractive copy of Shirer's massive and enduringly... More
New York: Delacorte Press (1994), 1994. First printing. Hardcover. 870 pp. Red cloth covered boards bound in red cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Price of $21.95 on front flap of jacket. The third book in the Outlander series. A Near Fine book with a slight separation between the... More
New York: Harper & Row (1972), 1972. First American edition. Hardcover. 201 pp. Red paper-covered boards quarter bound in cream cloth with black lettering on the spine. Price of $5.95 on front jacket flap. First printing of the first American edition. Ahearn APG 016b. Near Fine with light foxing to... More
New York: Atheneum, 1986. First edition. Hardcover. 291 pp. Blue paper-covered boards quarter bound in pink cloth with gold lettering on the spine and author's initials embossed in gold on the front board. Price of $14.95 on the front jacket flap. The first printing of the first edition. The author's... More
Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Company [1953], 1953. First edition. Hardcover. 213 pp. Bound in red cloth with black lettering on the spine. Price of $2.00 on the front jacket flap. A presentable copy of Vance's third book, his first to be originally published in hardcover. Currey 501. Very Good... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1982. First printing. Hardcover. 381 pp. Brown cloth over boards with gold lettering on spine. Price of $13.95 on front flap of dust jacket. Volume II of the Saga of the Pliocene Exile. Number 283 of 500 copies signed by the author on an illustrated limitation... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1985. First American edition. Hardcover. 393 pp. Price of $16.95 on front flap of dust jacket. First printing of the first American edition. History of Middle Earth volume 3. Hammond A23b. Near Fine with a bit of mild toning to the textblock in a Near Fine... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1972. First American edition. Hardcover. 389 pp. Bound in oatmeal colored cloth with blue lettering on the spine and a light blue topstain. Price of $7.95 on front flap of jacket. First printing of the first American edition. A sharp copy of the first novel... More
New York: Simon and Schuster (1981), 1981. First edition. Hardcover. 398 pp. First printing of the first edition. Price of $12.95 on front flap of jacket. A sharp copy of the autobiography of the great songwriter and guitarist. Near Fine book with la few areas of mild discoloration to the... More
Norfolk, VA: Starblaze Editions/Donning, 1978. First printing. Paperback. 159 pp. Price of $4.95 on rear flap of book. Edited and illustrated by Polly and Kelly Freas. A sharp copy of the first book in Asprin's Myth series. More
New York: Harmony Books (1994), 1994. First edition. Hardcover. 262 pp. Cream colored boards bound in blue with gold lettering on spine. First printing of the first edition. Price of $22.00 on jacket flap. A sharp copy of John Denver's autobiography. More
New York: The Modern Library (2008), 2008. First printing. Hardcover. 892 pp. Price of $40.00 on front flap of jacket. First printing of the first edition combining and revising the three Watson novels into one, as the author originally intended. Winner of the National Book award. More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1997. First printing. Hardcover. 423 pp. Price of $26.00 on front flap of jacket. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize. A nice copy of one of Roth's important later novels. Near Fine with a crease to the rear free endpaper and a few hints of fading to... More
Cambridge, MA: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1977. First printing. Hardcover. 501 pp. First printing of the first edition. An attractive copy of Gould's first book, an influential work in evolutionary developmental biology, uncommon in such fine condition. Near Fine book with some mild foxing to the top... More
New York: Atlantic Monthly Press (1997), 1997. First edition. Hardcover. 356 pp. Price of $24 on front flap of the dust jacket. First printing of the first edition. Misprint on page 25 ("man-woman" later corrected to "mad-woman"). The author's first novel, winner of the National Book Award, and the basis... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1986. First printing. Hardcover. 209 pp. Pale yellow paper-covered boards quarter bound in black cloth with gold lettering on the spine and the author's initials embossed in gold on the front board. Price of $15.95 on front flap of dust jacket. Winner of the Pulitzer... More
New York: Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich [1982], 1982. First edition. Hardcover. 245 pp. Price of $11.95 on front flap of dust jacket. First printing of the first edition in the correct dust jacket (Ahearn 012b). Walker's third novel, a powerful story of resilience in the face of cruelty and of the... More
