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Delillo, Don The Day Room
New York Knopf 1987, First Edition Fine Hard Cover Fine Fine first edition of his first play.
Price: USD 50.00 other currencies   order no. 000530   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Freeling, Nicolas Love in Amsterdam
New York Harper & Row 1962, First U.S. Edition Very Good Hard Cover Very Good + First U.S. edition of his first book. VG+ with evidence of sticker removal to indside front board. Unclipped jacket shows fading to spine and a few smudges to rear panel. Also some writing on inside back flap.
Price: USD 40.00 other currencies   order no. 000542   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Camp, John The Fool's Run
New York Henry Holt 1989, First Edition No Jacket Original Wraps Fine Proof copy of his first book under this pseudonym. Fine in original wraps.
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 000543   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Blauner, Peter Slow Motion Riot
New York William Morrow & Co. 1991, First Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Near Fine First edition of his first book, a mystery. Winner of the Edgar Award. NF/NF unclipped.
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 000554   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Broughton, James The Playground
San Francisco Centaur Press 1949, First Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Signed by Author Fine First edition of this very early work by Broughton. This copy is signed. Fine in near fine unclipped jacket with just a little wrinkling to front panel. Nice copy.
Price: USD 80.00 other currencies   order no. 000569   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Healy, Jeremiah The Staked Goat
New York Harper & Row 1986, First Edition No Jacket Original Wraps Near Fine Inscribed proof copy of his second Cuddy mystery. Near fine or better.
Price: USD 30.00 other currencies   order no. 000631   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Healy, Jeremiah So Like Sleep
New York Harper & Row 1987, First Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Signed by Author Fine Inscribed first edition of the third Cuddy mystery F/NF, unclipped.
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 000633   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Atwood, Margaret The Journals of Susanna Moodie
Toronto Oxford University Press 1970, First Edition No Jacket Pictorial Cover Signed by Author VeryGood + Inscribed, true first (Canadian) edition of this book of poetry. VG+ in wraps with a crease to upper front panel, a small chip to lower back cover, otherwise quite nice. Scarce inscribed.
Price: USD 110.00 other currencies   order no. 000640   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Mystery - Hart, Carolyn A Settling of Accounts
Garden City Doubleday 1976, First Edition Very Good + Hard Cover Signed by Author Near Fine + Rare second book by this popular mystery writer. Inscribed. Copy would be lovely fine except for very tiny prior owner's name on ffep. Unclipped jacket is VG+ or better with some light wear to spine ends and upper front right corner shows very light creasing. Tough book, especially inscribed.
Price: USD 150.00 other currencies   order no. 000684   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Paretsky, Sara Deadlock
Garden City Doubleday 1984, First Edition Near Fine - Hard Cover Signed by Author Near Fine Inscribed review copy of her hard to find second mystery featuring V. I. Warshawski. Book is near fine with crimping to spine ends, otherwise very nice and clean. Unclipped jacket shows a little rubbing to front panel and less than usual wear to spine ends. Very scarce as a review copy, even moreso when inscribed.
Price: USD 400.00 other currencies   order no. 000685   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

O'Brian, Patrick Men-of-War
London Collins 1974, First U.K. Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Fine Fine first edition of this work of non-fiction by the author of the historical novel. This is O'Brian's first book written for young people. Fine in near fine clipped jacket with a tiny amount of wear to top of spine.
Price: USD 175.00 other currencies   order no. 000686   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Mystery - Kaminsky, Stuart Rostnikov's Corpse
London Macmillan 1981, First U.K. Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Near Fine Scarce first UK edition ofthe first Rostnikov mystery. Russia setting. This copy is near fine showing a little wear at the corners and slight browning of pages. Dust jacket is near fine, price clipped with new price sticker affixed to lower inside front flap. Tiny chip to top front corner, otherwise near fine or better.
Price: USD 275.00 other currencies   order no. 000692   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Stephenson, Neal The Big U
New York Random House 1984, First Edition No Jacket Printed Wrapper Near Fine First edition of his first book, a trade paperback original. Never reprinted. Nice copy with tiny red remainder mark to bottom edge. Minor small crease to back top corner. Scarce book by the author of SnowCrash.
Price: USD 250.00 other currencies   order no. 000697   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Dominic, R. B. Murder In High Place
London Macmillan 1970, First U.K. Edition Very Good Hard Cover Very Good Very scarce first book under this pseudonym of Emma Lathen. This is the first UK edition. Book is only very good minus with heavy foxing and browning of pages. Unclipped jacket is about very good with small chips and wear along top edges. Scarce in any form, however.
Price: USD 70.00 other currencies   order no. 000701   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Mystery - Barr, Nevada Track of the Cat
New York G. P. Putnam 1993, First Edition No Jacket Printed Wrapper Near Fine Scarce proof of her first mystery and second book. Condition is near fine with just a tiny amount of wear to spine corners in red wraps. Nice copy of a scarce proof.
Price: USD 225.00 other currencies   order no. 000702   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Jones, Gayl The Hermit-Woman
Detroit Lotus Press 1983, First Edition No Jacket Printed Wrapper Fine Extremely scarce early work by Gayl Jones. As new in orange and yellow wraps.
Price: USD 225.00 other currencies   order no. 000703   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Jones, Gayl Xarque
Detroit Lotus Press 1985, First Edition No Jacket Printed Wrapper Fine Scarce first edition of thisearly work by Jones. As new in green wraps.
Price: USD 225.00 other currencies   order no. 000704   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Mystery - Butler, Gwendoline A Coffin for Pandora
London Macmillan 1973, First U.K. Edition Very Good - Hard Cover Very Good Extremely scarce mystery, winner of Britain's prestigous Dagger Award. This copy is very good with faint lean and evidence of sticker removal to rear end paper. Unclipped jacket is very good minus with wear to spine ends and tanning to inside flaps. Overall it is very presentable. A Victorian Mystery set in Oxford.
Price: USD 175.00 other currencies   order no. 000705   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Ruff, Matt Sewer, Gas & Electric
New York Atlantic Monthly Press 1997, First Edition No Jacket Printed Wrapper Fine Uncorrected manuscript of his second book by the author of the cult fantasy classic Fool on the Hill. As new, unread.
Price: USD 30.00 other currencies   order no. 000711   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Nava, Michael The Little Death
Boston Alyson Publications 1986, First Edition No Jacket Trade Paperback Signed by Author Very Good+ Signed first edition of his first book. Gay protagonist. VG+ in original wraps with slight lean and tiny wear to lower edges of front cover. Nice copy.
Price: USD 30.00 other currencies   order no. 000734   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Hager, Jean The Grandfather Medicine
New York St. Martin's Press 1989, First Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Near Fine Lovely copy of her first mystery set in Oklahoma. NF/NF with tiny crimping to upper spine.
Price: USD 135.00 other currencies   order no. 000765   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Mystery - Smith, Julie The Sourdough Wars
New York Walker and Company 1984, First Edition Fine Hard Cover Fine Beautiful tight fine copy of her second mystery in lovely fine unclipped jacket. Collector's copy.
Price: USD 175.00 other currencies   order no. 000767   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Van Gulik, Robert The Chinese Bell Murders
New York Harper & Brothers 1958, First Edition Very Good + Hard Cover Near Fine First edition of this early work by van Gulik. Book is a solid near fine with one tiny stain to bottom of page block and a little mustiness overall. Unclipped jacket has a few small stains to the inside of the jacket. Price has been inked out. Overall, a nice copy of a somewhat rare book.
Price: USD 95.00 other currencies   order no. 000769   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Prowell, Sandra West By Evil Means
New York Walker and Company 1993, First Edition Fine Hard Cover Fine Fine first edition of her first book with just a touch of shelf wear in fine unclipped jacket. Collector's copy.
Price: USD 275.00 other currencies   order no. 000774   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Rendell, Ruth To Fear A Painted Devil
Garden City Doubleday 1965, First U.S. Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Near Fine Review copy with sliplaid in of her scarce second mystery. This is the first US edition. Near fine with a little edge wear in about near fine unclipped jacket with some chipping to upper spine and light wear to corners. Overall, a very pleasing copy.
Price: USD 325.00 other currencies   order no. 000775   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Gash, Jonathan The Judas Pair
New York Harper & Row 1977, First U.S. Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Near Fine First US edition of his first mystery. About near fine with some light wear to boards in about near fine unclipped jacket with minor rubbing to spine and a couple of tiny chips. Better than usual for this cheaply made book.
Price: USD 135.00 other currencies   order no. 000778   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Smith, Julie Death Turns A Trick
New York Walker and Company 1982, First Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Fine Fine first edition of herfirst book, a mystery set in San Francisco. Unclipped jacket is quite bright, but has some small chips to spine ends and one larger crease to lower back panel. Quite nice overall.
Price: USD 140.00 other currencies   order no. 000779   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Tapply, William G. Death At Charity's Point
New York Walker and Company 1984, First Edition Fine Hard Cover Signed by Author Fine Lovely fine first edition of his first book, a mystery set in Boston. Signed. Collector's copy.
Price: USD 250.00 other currencies   order no. 000780   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Day, Diane The Strange Files of Fremont Jones
New York Doubleday 1995, First Edition No Jacket Printed Wrapper Fine Fine Bound Galley of her first book, a historical mystery set in San Francisco.
Price: USD 100.00 other currencies   order no. 000792   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Mowat, Farley People of the Deer
Boston Little Brown 1952, First Edition Very Good + Cloth Very Good + First edition of his first book. VG+ with prior owner's inscription in VG+ unclipped jacket with chipping to lower front panel and a couple of small creases. Overall. quite nice.
Price: USD 60.00 other currencies   order no. 000819   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Barnes, Linda Blood Will Have Blood
New York Avon Books 1982, First Edition No Jacket Mass Market Paperback Very Good First edition of her first book, a pbo. Very good with spine lean, crease to top front corner and light spine creasing.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 000822   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Murphy, Pat The Shadow Hunter
New York Popular Library 1982, First Edition No Jacket Mass Market Paperback Very Good First edition of her first book, a pbo. Slight lean, spine has some creasing. Overall, a fairly tight copy of an uncommon book.
Price: USD 12.50 other currencies   order no. 000823   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Benjamin, Paul (Auster, Paul) Squeeze Play
New York Avon Books 1984, First Edition No Jacket Mass Market Paperback Very Good + First edition of this early work by Paul Auster writing under a pseudonym, a mystery. VG+ with minor wear to corners and a spine crease. A fairly decent copy of a scarce book. PBO.
Price: USD 30.00 other currencies   order no. 000824   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

White, Teri Triangle
New York Ace Charter 1982, First Edition No Jacket Mass Market Paperback Very Good First edition ofher first book, a mystery that won the Edgar Award for best paperback original. Only very good due to staining to rear cover and store stamp on inside front page, but otherwise pretty square anc clean to interior. Uncommon.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 000825   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Kaminsky, Stuart Black Knight In Red Square
New York Charter Books 1984, First Edition No Jacket Mass Market Paperback Very Good First edition,a pbo starring Inspector Rostnikov. Book is very good with slight lean. Creasing to spine is light, but visible. A better than usual copy. Cover is bright.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 000828   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Shepard, Lucius Green Eyes
New York Ace Science Fiction Books 1984, First Edition Very Good + Mass Market Paperback Very Good + First edition of his first book, a PBO. Nice copy, straight and square with minor stress creases to spine and minor wear to edges. Better than usual copy.
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 000829   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Budrys, Algis False Night
New York Lion Books 1954, First Edition Very Good Mass Market Paperback Very Good Lion # 230. Author's first book. VG/VG with store stamp to inside front page, slight lean. Overall, quite respectable.
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 000832   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Shute, Nevil On the Beach
London Heineman 1957, First U.K. Edition Very Good Hard Cover Very Good + First UK edition of this classic novel about life after nuclear war. Book is close to near fine but with prior owner's name and date. Unclipped jacket is very good with some fading to spine and wear to spine top. Sounds worse than it is.
Price: USD 85.00 other currencies   order no. 000847   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Barich, Bill Laughing In The Hills
New York Viking 1980, First Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Near Fine First edition of author's first book, a memoir revolving around horses and horse racing. Near fine with wear along board edges in near fine unclipped jacket with light creasing to inside front flap.
Price: USD 30.00 other currencies   order no. 000857   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Calvino, Italo The Path to The Nest Of Spiders
Boston Beacon Press 1957, First U.S. Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Near Fine First US edition of hisfirst book. Near fine copy with light wear to lower spine end, otherwise quite nice in about near fine unclipped jacket with some light chipping to upper spine. Overall, one of the nicer copies I have seen of this book.
Price: USD 350.00 other currencies   order no. 000885   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Pattison, Eliot The Skull Mantra
New York St. Martin's Press 1999, First Edition Fine Hard Cover Fine First edition of his first book, a mystery that won the Edgar Award. As new.
Price: USD 40.00 other currencies   order no. 000898   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Dantikat, Edwidge Breath, Eyes, Memory
New York Soho 1994, First Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Near Fine First edition of her first book. Dantikat was selected as one of Granta's 20 Best Young Novelists. Near fine with remainder dot to bottom in near fine price clipped jacket.
Price: USD 30.00 other currencies   order no. 000931   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Ballard, J. G. Best Short Stories of J. G. Ballard
New York Holt Rinehart Winston 1978, First U.S. Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Near Fine First edition of this great collection of stories. Introduction by Anthony Burgess. Near fine with light overall wear in near fine price clipped jacket.
Price: USD 35.00 other currencies   order no. 000939   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Sendak, Maurice In the Night Kitchen
New York Harper & Row 1970, First Edition Very Good Cloth Very Good First edition with "1070" on inside front flap. Classic Sendak. Very good only in very good price clipped jacket with wear to corners. A servicable copy of a true children's classic.
Price: USD 90.00 other currencies   order no. 000957   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Lynch, Vincent & Henken, Bill Jukebox The Golden Age
Berkeley Lancaster-Miller 1981, First Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Signed by Author Fine Inscribed first edition of this book with profuse photographs of jukeboxes. Lovely book. Fine in glossy white borads in near fine unclipped jacket with light rubbing.
Price: USD 45.00 other currencies   order no. 000961   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Addams, Charles Nightcrawlers
New York Simon & Schuster 1957, First Edition Very Good + Hard Cover Near Fine First edition of this collection of macabre cartoons. Near fine in very good plus unclipped jacket. Has musty smell.
Price: USD 90.00 other currencies   order no. 000967   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Long, David Blue Spruce
New York Scribner Library 1995, First Edition Fine Hard Cover Fine First edition of this terrific collection of stories. F/F unclipped.
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 000986   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Walcott, Derek In A Green Night
London Jonathan Cape 1962, First Edition Very Good + Soft Cover Very Good + Uncorrected Proof of Walcott's first book of poems following several plays published only in the Carribbean. Very scarce. Very good plus in light green wraps, slight lean, tiny amount of wear at lower corners. Scarce in any condition.
Price: USD 975.00 other currencies   order no. 000990   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Kundera, Milan The Joke
New York Coward-McCann 1969, First U.S. Edition Near Fine + Hard Cover Signed by Author Near Fine +First US edition of his first book. Lovely near fine + copy with slight bumping to spine ends, else fine. Unclipped jacket is also near fine + with the most minute creasing to lower spine end. This copy was inscribed in 1979. Books signed by Kundera are remarkably scarce. Terrific copy made special by the inscription.
Price: USD 875.00 other currencies   order no. 000992   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Riggs, John R. The Last Laugh
New York Dembner Books 1984, First Edition Fine Hard Cover Near Fine First edition of his first book. Near fine with faint lean in fine unclipped jacket.
Price: USD 40.00 other currencies   order no. 000998   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Reichs, Kathy Deja Dead
New York Scribner Library 1997, First Edition Near Fine - Soft Cover Near Fine Uncorrected proof copy of her first book. About near fine minus in original wraps with promo material laid in and with yellow crime scene ribbon wrapped around it.
Price: USD 30.00 other currencies   order no. 001001   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Sandford, John Rules of Prey
New York G.P. Putnam 1989, First Edition Near Fine Soft Cover Near Fine Advanced review copy of hisfirst book. Near fine in black wraps.
Price: USD 60.00 other currencies   order no. 001005   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Banks, Russell Trailerpark
Boston Houghton Mifflin Company 1981, First Edition Near Fine - Hard Cover Near Fine Early collection of short stories by Banks. Near fine copy with a hint of foxing, else fine. Unclipped jacket is about near fine minus with a 1" scrape to lower front panel and mild fading to spine. Overall, a tight square copy of a book becoming uncommon.
Price: USD 70.00 other currencies   order no. 001020   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Bowles, Jane Plain Pleasures
London Peter Owen 1966, First U.K. Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Fine Correct first edition of this uncommon novel by Jane Bowles. Fine copy in near fine unclipped jacket, very bright and unfaded. Only flaw is a short 1" scrape along front panel that does not penetrate jacket. Beautiful copy overall.
Price: USD 115.00 other currencies   order no. 001027   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Coffey, Brian (Koontz, Dean) Surrounded
Indianapolis Bobbs Merrill Company 1974, First Edition Very Good Hard Cover Very Good First editionof this early work by Dean Koontz. This copy is only about very good with prior owner's name and date to ffep, small circle of discoloration to bottom page block and slight lean. Unclipped jacket is very good or better with very light chipping and minor patches of discoloration to front panel. Jacket is much nicer than it describes. Uncommon book in any event.
Price: USD 225.00 other currencies   order no. 001030   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Williams, William Carlos Paterson Books I - IV
London MacGibbon & Kee 1964, First U.K. Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Near Fine First UK edition of William's crowning achievement. This is a nice near fine copy with minor bumping to spine ends in about near fine unclipped unlaminated jacket with light wear to spine ends.
Price: USD 90.00 other currencies   order no. 001032   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Connolly, John Every Dead Thing
New York Simon & Schuster 1999, First U.S. Edition Fine Hard Cover Fine First US edition of his first book about a serial killer. Fine in fine unclipped jacket.
Price: USD 30.00 other currencies   order no. 001060   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Christie, Agatha At Bertram's Hotel
New York Dodd, Mead 1966, First U.S. Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Near Fine First US edition of this classic murder mystery starring Ms. Marple. Near fine in about near fine unclipped jacket with some age toning to the mostly white jacket.
Price: USD 30.00 other currencies   order no. 001089   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Walker, Alice Langston Hughes, American Poet
New York Thomas Y. Crowell Company 1974, First Edition Very Good Hard Cover Very Good First editionof Walker's scarce children's book about Langston Hughes. This is the library edition (not ex-lib), but has the Crowell Library Binding sticker to lower spine and has a different, more sturdy binding than the trade edtion. Condition is very good with small red mark to lower page block. Price clipped jacket is also very good with minor creasing and chipping. Also one smallish hole (bit larger than a pin hole) to front panel. There is also a library index sticker. All in all, a decent copy of a very scarce and desirable book.
Price: USD 395.00 other currencies   order no. 001091   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Wilcox, James Modern Baptists
Garden City Doubleday 1983, First Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Near Fine First edition of his firstbook. Near fine with light remainder sprinkle. Unclipped jacket is about near fine with light fading to spine.
Price: USD 45.00 other currencies   order no. 001114   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Kerr, Philip March Violets
New York Viking 1989, First U.S. Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Very Good + First US edition of his first novel and beginning of the trilogy of dark noirish novels set in Nazi Berlin. This copy is about VG+ with age toning to pages, and the ubiquitous remainder mark. Unclipped jacket is near fine with light rubbing to back panel.
Price: USD 35.00 other currencies   order no. 001165   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

McCarthy, Cormac The Orchard Keeper
New York Ballantine 1969, First Thus Near Fine Soft Cover Near Fine First paperback edition of McCarthy's first book. About near fine, tight and square. Slight page tanning, but overall a very nice copy.
Price: USD 75.00 other currencies   order no. 001201   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Kelly, Walt The Pogo Stepmother Goose
New York Simon & Schuster 1954, First Edition Very Good Soft Cover Very Good Classic Pogo compliments of Waly Kelly. Very good in decorated wraps. Slight lean, pages tanned.
Price: USD 27.50 other currencies   order no. 001215   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Durrell, Lawrence Brassai
New York Museum of Modern Art 1968, First Edition Very Good Soft Cover Very Good First wrappered edition of this slim photography retrospective of Brassai. Introduction by Lawrence Durrell. VG or better in photographic wraps.
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 001218   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Van Gieson, Judith North of the Border
New York Walker and Company 1988, First Edition Near Fine + Hard Cover Fine First edition of her first crime novel. Fine in near fine plus unclipped jacket with tiny hint of a crease to top front panel. Beautiful copy.
Price: USD 375.00 other currencies   order no. 001220   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Fante, John (Cooper, Stephen) The Big Hunger
Santa Rosa Black Sparrow Press 2000, First Edition No Jacket Hard Cover Signed by Author Fine Shortstories by Fante collected here. This is one of an unspecified number of Presentation copies. SIGNED by Joyce Fante and the editor, Stephen Cooper. As new.
Price: USD 135.00 other currencies   order no. 001223   details     inquire
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Bukowski, Charles Going Modern
Fremont, CA Ruddy Duck Press First Edition No Jacket Soft Cover Fine Pamphlet comprising Oro Madre No. 10. One of 500 copies. This one is unnumbered. Fine condition of this fragile collection of drawings and poems by Buk.
Price: USD 35.00 other currencies   order no. 001230   details     inquire
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Bukowski, Charles Remembering Hank on His 80th Birthday
Santa Rosa Black Sparrow Press 2000, First Edition No Jacket Soft Cover Fine First printing of thisleaflet folding out to show a photograph of Bukowski accompanied by an unpublished poem. Published on August 16, 2000 on the occasion of Buk's 80th birthday. Fine.
Price: USD 10.00 other currencies   order no. 001232   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Patchen, Kenneth The Collected Poems of Kenneth Patchen
New York New Directions 1968, First Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Near Fine Lovely first edition of this comprehensive collection of poems. Near fine or better with light edge wear in beautiful near fine unclipped jacket with very light creases to upper spine. Graet copy of a beautiful book.
Price: USD 150.00 other currencies   order no. 001236   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Spicer, Jack After Lorca
White Rabbit Press 1957, First Edition No Jacket Soft Cover Very Good - First edition of his first book, one of only 500 copies. This copy is only very good minus with browning stains to a fairly large portion of the lower front panel, similar foxing to rear panel. White wraps. Scarce.
Price: USD 250.00 other currencies   order no. 001238   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Updike, John Hoping For A Hoopoe
London Gollancz 1959, First U.K. Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Near Fine First UK edition of Updike's first book (called the Carpentered Hen in the US). Near fine in near fine price clipped jacket. Nice copy.
Price: USD 80.00 other currencies   order no. 001240   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)

Schuyler, James Selected Poems
New York Farrer, Strau & Giroux 1988, First Edition Fine Hard Cover Fine Fine first edition. Promomaterial laid in. Review copy.
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Auden, W. H. Homage to Clio
New York Random House 1960, First U.S. Edition Very Good + Hard Cover Near Fine True first printingof these poems. Review copy with slip laid in. Near fine with one small smudge to front panel in VG+ jacket with light overall wear.
Price: USD 65.00 other currencies   order no. 001245   details     inquire
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Bruchac, Joseph Indiam Mountain and Other Poems
Ithica Ithaca House 1972, First Edition No Jacket Soft Cover Near Fine First edition of this nativeamerican's first book of poems. Near fine in wraps. Nice copy.
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Kinnell, Galway What A Kingdom It Was
Boston Houghton Mifflin Company 1960, First Edition Very Good Hard Cover Near Fine First US editionof his first book. Near fine with light pinching to spine edges in unclipped very good jacket with remnants of a sticker mark on rear panel and chips to upper spine ends.
Price: USD 90.00 other currencies   order no. 001250   details     inquire
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Snyder, Gary The Back Country
London Fulcrum Press 1967, First U.K. Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Near Fine + First UK edition (true first) of this poetry collection. Near fine plus with just light crimping to spine ends in near fine unclipped jacket with a couple of creases to the fragile jacket. One of the nicest copies I have seen.
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Fitzgerald, Robert (James Agee) Collected Poems of James Agee
Boston Houghton Mifflin Company 1968, First Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Near Fine First edition ofthis collection with introduction by Robert Fitzgerald. NF/NF unclipped. Light age toning to spine.
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Ciardi, John Homeward to America
New York Henry Holt 1940, First Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Near Fine First edition of his first book. About near fine with light foxing to lowere page block in about near fine unclipped jacket.
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Ashbery, John Self-Portrait Ina Convex Mirror
New York Viking 1975, First Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Near Fine First edition of this New York School poet's award winning poetry collection. Near fine with light crimping to boards in near fine lightly rubbed unclipped jacket. Author photo laid in.
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Dickey, James Buckdancer's Choice
Middletown Wesleyan University Press 1965, First Edition Fine Hard Cover Fine Fine first edition ofDickey's award winning book. Beautiful collector's copy.
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Cornwell, Patricia All That Remains
London Little Brown 1992, First U.K. Edition Fine Hard Cover Signed by Author Fine True first edition of her 3rd book. Inscribed generically. Fine in fine. Collector's copy.
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Piper, H. Beam Murder in the Gunroom
New York Knopf 1953, First Edition Very Good + Hard Cover Very Good + First edition of his first book. VG+ or better in VG+ unclipped jacket with just light chipping and wear to lower front panel edge. Nice copy of an uncommon book by an author better known for his work in the science fiction genre. Gun collecting related mystery.
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Keneally, Thomas The Place At Whitton
New York Walker and Company 1964, First U.S. Edition Very Good + Hard Cover Very Good + First US edition of his first book. Quite uncommon. VG+ with page tanning and light wear to boards in VG+ unclipped jacket with light rubbing and some small chips to spine. Actually nicer than it describes.
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Clark, Robert In The Deep Midwinter
New York Picador 1997, First Edition No Jacket Soft Cover Fine Fine advance reading copy of his first book in wraps.
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Thomson, Rupert The Insult
New York Knopf 1996, First U.S. Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Near Fine First US edition of his 4th book, NF in NF unclipped jacket.
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Stout, David Carolina Skeletons
New York Mysterious Press 1988, First Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Near Fine First edition of his first book, and winner of the Edgar Award. Near fine with thin remainder line in near fine or better unclipped jacket.
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Wright, Frank Lloyd An American Architecture
New York Horizon Press 1955, First Edition Very Good + Hard Cover Near Fine Large oversized hardcover first edition. About near fine with edge wear, but otherwise quite clean in very good plus unclipped jacket with creases to inside front flap and light scuffing to a small portion of the upper spine and front panel. Nice copy overall.
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Delillo, Don Ratner's Star
New York Knopf 1976, First Edition Near Fine Cloth Near Fine Beautiful copy of his fourth book. NFor better in NF unclipped jacket with light rubbing with an odd corner clip to top rear flap.
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Ellson, Hal The Golden Spike
New York Ballantine 1952, First Edition Very Good Hard Cover Near Fine First hardcover edition of this classic drug addiction novel. Scarce hardcover edition. Near fine in very good price clipped jacket with creases and tears to spine ends and the top front corner.
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Dickinson, Peter The Glass-Sided Ant's Nest
New York Harper & Row 1968, First U.S. Edition Very Good Hard Cover Very Good First US edition of his first book, a Dagger Winner in the UK. Only very good due to evidence of tape marks to jacket, although no other evidence of this being ex libris. Unclipped jacket is very good to very good plus with light fading to yellow spine and minor creasing to upper spine. An uncommon book.
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