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Irving, John Setting Free The Bears
New York Ballantine 1970, First Thus No Jacket Mass Market Paperback Fine First paperback edition of Irving's first book. Lovely fine condition. An uncommon edition of a book that, in the first edition, is now trading at well over $1,000.
Price: USD 50.00 other currencies   order no. 001517   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)
Hess, Joan Strangled Prose
New York St. Martin's Press 1986, First Edition Very Good Hard Cover Very Good First edition of herfirst book. Book is missing the ffep, otherwise in near fine condition. Unclipped jacket has fairly heavy chipping to extremeties. Archival tape to verso of jacket.
Price: USD 40.00 other currencies   order no. 001520   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)
Delillo, Don Ratner's Star
New York Knopf 1976, First Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Fine Lovely fine first edition of his 4th book in just short of ine unclipped jacket. Beautiful copy.
Price: USD 125.00 other currencies   order no. 001526   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)
Butler, Gwendoline Wild Seed
Garden City Doubleday 1980, First Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Near Fine First edition of this early science fiction novel. NF with remainder sprinkle in NF unclipped jacket.
Price: USD 90.00 other currencies   order no. 001536   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)
Science Fiction - Simmons, Dan Song of Kali
London Headline 1987, First U.K. Edition Fine Hard Cover Near Fine First UK edition of his first book. Near fine or better with typical page tanning in fine unclipped jacket.
Price: USD 85.00 other currencies   order no. 001537   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)
Science Fiction - Pratchett, Terry Strata
New York St. Martin's Press 1981, First U.S. Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Near Fine First US edition of his third book. Uncommon. NF with light shelf wear in NF unclipped jacket. Very nice copy.
Price: USD 200.00 other currencies   order no. 001540   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)
Science Fiction - Pohl, Frederick Man Plus
New York Random House 1976, First Edition Very Good + Hard Cover Near Fine First edition of his Nebula Award winning book. NF with light page tanning in VG+ price clipped jacket with light creasing to lower front panel.
Price: USD 80.00 other currencies   order no. 001543   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)
Science Fiction - Bradbury, Ray The Stories of Ray Bradbury
New York Knopf 1980, First Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Near Fine Lovely first edition of this verylarge volume including all of Bradbury's short stories to date. NF in NF unclipped jacket. Much nicer than usual.
Price: USD 50.00 other currencies   order no. 001545   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)
McPherson, James Alan Hue and Cry
Boston Little Brown 1969, First Edition Very Good + Cloth Signed by Author Very Good + First edition of his first book, a collection of stories. This copy is signed by the author and very unusual thus. Very good plus in red cloth with book plate to inside front pastedown (mostly hidden by front flap), evidence of small sticker removal from ffep, minor crimping to lower board edges. Unclipped jacket is VG+ to NF with light rubbing and minor wear to extremeties. Author's next book was a Pulitzer winner. Scarce signed.
Price: USD 575.00 other currencies   order no. 001558   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)
Friedman, Kinky When the Cat's Away
New York Beech Tree Books (william Morrow) 1988, First Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Near Fine Firstedition of the 3rd Kinky. NF in NF unclipped jacket. Red remainder dot.
Price: USD 27.50 other currencies   order no. 001563   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)
Eddings, David High Hunt
New York G. P. Putnam 1973, First Edition Very Good Cloth Very Good + First edition of his first book. VG+ with foxing to upper page block in VG unclipped jacket with fading to red spine.
Price: USD 50.00 other currencies   order no. 001581   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)
Dunbar, Tony Crooked Man
New York G. P. Putnam 1994, First Edition Fine Hard Cover Fine Fine first edition of his first book.
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 001583   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)
Levy, D. A. Prose: On Poetry in the Wholesale Education & Culture System.
Milwaukee Gunrunner Press 1968, First Edition No Jacket Soft Cover Very Good First edition of this poetry pamphlet by Levy. Laid in is a typed letter/poem by Jim Sorcic, the dedicatee and publisher of this volume announcing Levy's untimely death. Pamphlet is very good with fading to edges. Uncommon production, this is one of 300 copies published.
Price: USD 65.00 other currencies   order no. 001594   details     inquire
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Kerouac, Jack, Saijo, Albert Welch, Lew Trip Trap
Bolinas, CA Grey Fox Press 1973, First Edition No Jacket Soft Cover Very Good + First edition. Called Haiku along the Road from San Francisco to New York - 1959. Includes recollections by Saijo and Welch as well as Kerouac's Trip Trap. VG+ in off white wraps. Wear and bumping to lower front corner.
Price: USD 75.00 other currencies   order no. 001597   details     inquire
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Alvarez, Julia How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents
Chapel Hill Algonquin Books 1991, First Edition Fine Hard Cover Fine First edition of her first novel and second book following a volume of poetry. Fine in fine unclipped jacket.
Price: USD 95.00 other currencies   order no. 001638   details     inquire
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Tree, Gregory (Bardin, John F.) The Case Against Myself
New York Charles Scribner 1950, First Edition Very Good Cloth Near Fine First edition of this classic crime tale written by John Franklin Bardin. Near fine in Very good unclipped jacket with chipping to spine ends and light wear.
Price: USD 75.00 other currencies   order no. 001662   details     inquire
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Pronzini, Bill The Stalker
London Robert Hale 1974, First U.K. Edition Very Good + Hard Cover Signed by Author Near Fine FirstUK edition of his first book. Signed. Near fine in VG+ price clipped jacket with light rubbing. Uncommon edition.
Price: USD 55.00 other currencies   order no. 001665   details     inquire
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Thomas, Ross The Fools In Town Are On Our Side
New York William Morrow & Co. 1971, First Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Near Fine First edition of this terrific early crime novel by Thomas. Near fine with light wear to upper spine in near fine unclipped jacket with reviews of this book on rear panel. A touch of fading to the red on the spine. One of the nicest copies of this book I have seen.
Price: USD 125.00 other currencies   order no. 001671   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)
Horror - Matheson, Richard Hell House
New York Viking 1971, First Edition Near Fine Cloth Near Fine First edition of this classic horror novel. Near fine with light shelfwear in near fine unclipped jacket with a couple of small creases to inside front flap. Nicer than usual copy.
Price: USD 225.00 other currencies   order no. 001673   details     inquire
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Peters, Ellis The Rose Serpent
New York William Morrow & Co. 1986, First U.S. Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Near Fine First US edition of this Brother Cadfael historical mystery. NF in NF unclipped jacket.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 001681   details     inquire
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Mo, Timothy The Monkey King
London Andre Deutsch 1978, First U.K. Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Near Fine True first edition of this terrific first book. Near fine in near fine unclipped jacket. Uncommon edition, much scarcer than the US edition. Mo is a writer to watch.
Price: USD 250.00 other currencies   order no. 001692   details     inquire
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Munro, Alice Dance of the Happy Shades
New York McGraw-Hill Book Co. 1973, First U.S. Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Very Good + First US edition of this Canadian writer's first book, a collection of stories. Munro is one of the finest story writers being published today. This copy is square and tight, no writing or marks other than some smudging to top of page block. Without this, the book would be near fine or better. The jacket is lovely near fine, unclipped with some faint creasing to lower front panel. Recommended reading.
Price: USD 95.00 other currencies   order no. 001693   details     inquire
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Morrison, Toni Sula
London Allen Lane 1974, First U.K. Edition Very Good + Hard Cover Very Good + Scarce first UK edition of Morrison's second book. VG+ with slight wear and discoloration to board edges in a couple of spots. Unclipped jacket is VG+ or better with some very light wrinkling to upper rear panel and a couple of tiny chips to corners. Uncommon edition of a terrific book.
Price: USD 325.00 other currencies   order no. 001696   details     inquire
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White, Edmund Forgetting Elena
New York Random House 1973, First Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Near Fine Lovely first edition of his uncommon first book. Near fine or better with a little shelf wear in near fine price clipped jacket that is otherwise unblemished. Very nice copy.
Price: USD 100.00 other currencies   order no. 001703   details     inquire
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Quinn, Simon (Martin Cruz Smith) The Devil In Kansas
New York Dell 1974, First Edition No Jacket Mass Market Paperback Fine Fine first edition of the first book in the Inquisitor series by Martin Cruz Smith writing under this pseudonym. As new, paperback original. Scarce, especially in this condition.
Price: USD 50.00 other currencies   order no. 001705   details     inquire
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Quinn, Simon (Martin Cruz Smith) The Last Time I Saw Hell
New York Dell 1974, First Edition No Jacket Mass Market Paperback Fine As new, first edition of this paperback original. Written by Cruz Smith under this pseudonym. Adventure series. Book 2 in the series. Scrace, especially in this condition.
Price: USD 45.00 other currencies   order no. 001706   details     inquire
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Quinn, Simon (Martin Cruz Smith) Nuplex Red (The Inquisitor 3)
New York Dell 1974, First Edition No Jacket Mass Market Paperback Fine Fine first edition, a paperback original of the 3rd book in the Inquisitor series. As new. Scarce, especially in this condition.
Price: USD 35.00 other currencies   order no. 001707   details     inquire
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Quinn, Simon (Martin Cruz Smith) His Eminence, Death (Inquisitor 4)
New York Dell 1974, First Edition No Jacket Mass Market Paperback Fine As new, first edition, a paperback original. 4th in the Inquisitor series. Scarce, particularly in this condition.
Price: USD 35.00 other currencies   order no. 001708   details     inquire
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Quinn, Simon (Martin Cruz Smith) The Midas Coffin (Inquisitor 5)
New York Dell 1975, First Edition No Jacket Mass Market Paperback Fine As new first edition, a paperback original of the 5th book in the Inquisitor series. Scarce, particularly in this condition.
Price: USD 35.00 other currencies   order no. 001709   details     inquire
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Quinn, Simon (Martin Cruz Smith) Last Rites for the Vulture (Inquisitor 6)
New York Dell 1975, First Edition No Jacket Mass Market Paperback Near Fine First edition of the 6th book in the Inquisitor series featuring Francis Xavier Killy. Near fine with one small closed tear to lower front panel, else as new. Scarce.
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 001710   details     inquire
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Carroll, Jonathan The Land of Laughs
New York Ace Charter 1983, First Thus No Jacket Mass Market Paperback Very Good First paperback edition of his first book, an acclaimed fantasy novel. Very good paperback with small creases to lower front corner and one longer crease to lower back panel. A decent, if not spectacular copy of an uncommon book.
Price: USD 40.00 other currencies   order no. 001711   details     inquire
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Science Fiction - Robinson, Kim Stanley The Wild Shore
London Macdonald 1986, First U.K. Edition Fine Hard Cover Signed by Author Fine Lovely fine first UK and first hardcover edition of his first book. Inscribed in year of publication. Fine with typical light page tanning in fine unclipped jacket. Robinson has gone on to be one of today's best hard science fiction writers. Originally published in the US as a paperback original.
Price: USD 135.00 other currencies   order no. 001731   details     inquire
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Science Fiction - Simmons, Dan Song of Kali
New York Bluejay Books 1985, First Edition Fine Cloth Fine Fine first edition of Simmon's first book in fine unclipped jacket. Horror. Simmons works in several genre's and is a fine writer.
Price: USD 275.00 other currencies   order no. 001732   details     inquire
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Cannell, Dorothy The Thin Woman
New York St. Martin's Press 1984, First Edition Very Good Hard Cover Near Fine First edition of Cannell's scarce first book. Near fine in very good unclipped jacket with two longish closed tears to front panel, else about near fine. Uncommon book in any condition.
Price: USD 135.00 other currencies   order no. 001738   details     inquire
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Proulx, Annie Heart Songs
New York Charles Scribner 1988, First Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Near Fine First edition of his first book of prose, a collection of stories. This copy is near fine or better with the seeminly ubiquitous "not for resale" stamp on bottom. Unclipped jacket is near fine or better. Nice copy. Wonderful fiction debut.
Price: USD 350.00 other currencies   order no. 001759   details     inquire
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Deaver, Jeffery Wilds Death of a Blue Movie Star
New York Bantam Books 1990, First Edition No Jacket Mass Market Paperback Very Good First edition, a paperback original of his second book. Very good or better with light crease to spine, otherwise very clean and bright. Uncommon book.
Price: USD 75.00 other currencies   order no. 001774   details     inquire
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Ellison, Harlan The Man with Nine Lives & A Touch of Infinity
New York Ace Double 1960, First Edition No Jacket Mass Market Paperback Very Good Ace Double D-413.Contains two complete science fiction novels by Ellison. VG or better, paperback original. Light page browning.
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 001805   details     inquire
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Ondaatje, Michael Handwriting
London Bloomsbury 1998, First U.K. Edition Fine Hard Cover Fine First UK edition of this collectionof poems. As new.
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 001809   details     inquire
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Williams, Terry Tempest Between Cattails
New York Charles Scribner 1985, First Edition Very Good + Hard Cover Near Fine First edition of this children's book with text by Terry Tempest Williams and drawings by Peter Parnall. Near fine in very good plus unclipped jacket with closed tear to rear panel. Nice copy of a scarce book.
Price: USD 300.00 other currencies   order no. 001818   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)
Johnson, Denis Already Dead
New York HarperCollins 1997, First Edition Fine Hard Cover Fine As new first edition of this novel by the author of Fiskadoro.
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 001837   details     inquire
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Steadman, Ralph Cherrywood Cannon
New York Paddington Press 1978, First U.S. Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Near Fine Illustrated novel, ist US edition of a story told to Steadman by Dimitri Sidjanski. Near fine in near fine unclipped jacket. Terrific illustrations, classic Steadman.
Price: USD 60.00 other currencies   order no. 001883   details     inquire
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Dominic, R. B. (Lathen, Emma) Murder in High Place
Garden City Doubleday 1970, First U.S. Edition Very Good Hard Cover Very Good First US edition of this crime novel written by Emma Lathen. One of the scarcest of the modern mysteries. This copy only very good with some light staining to front board in very good unclipped jacket with substantial rubbing and light wrinkling to lower lip of front panel. A decent copy of a scarce book.
Price: USD 150.00 other currencies   order no. 001907   details     inquire
offered by: Derringer Books   (USA)
Highsmith, Patricia Those Who Walk Away
London William Heinemann 1967, First U.K. Edition Very Good Hard Cover Very Good First UK edition of this suspense novel by the author of The Talented Mr. Ripley. Very good with prior owner name to ffep, minor foxing to page edges, in very good unclipped jacket with light rubbing.
Price: USD 35.00 other currencies   order no. 001910   details     inquire
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Science Fiction - Leiber, Fritz Gather, Darkness
New York Pellegrini & Cudahy 1950, First Thus Very Good Hard Cover Very Good First hardcover edition of this classic science fiction tale originally published in Astounding. This copy is very good with owner's bookplate to inside front board, smallish stain to ffep, and light shelfwear. Unclipped jacket is VG to VG+ with minor wear to lower spine end and one tiny stain to inside front flap. Actually, quite a nice copy.
Price: USD 50.00 other currencies   order no. 001914   details     inquire
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Dick, Philip K. & Zelazny, Roger Deus Irae
Garden City Doubleday 1976, First Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Near Fine First edition of this one time only collaboration between two of the top science fiction writers of their era. About near fine with remainder speckle in unclipped near fine jacket with a little wear to spine edges.
Price: USD 45.00 other currencies   order no. 001917   details     inquire
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Dunsany, Lord The Charwoman's Shadow
New York G. P. Putnam 1926, Later Printing No Jacket Cloth Very Good One of the all time classic fantasy novels. This is the 1926 edition. VG with evidence of large sticker removal from inside front board. No dj.
Price: USD 50.00 other currencies   order no. 001920   details     inquire
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Ballard, J. G. The Unlimited Dream Company
London Jonathan Cape 1979, First U.K. Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Near Fine Lovely copy of the true first edition of this novel by Ballard. NF or better in NF price clipped jacket. Gorgeous copy.
Price: USD 40.00 other currencies   order no. 001921   details     inquire
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Bradbury, Ray Long After Midnight
New York Knopf 1976, First Edition Very Good Hard Cover Very Good First edition of this short storycollection. VG/VG unclipped.
Price: USD 30.00 other currencies   order no. 001928   details     inquire
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Crowley, John Beasts
Garden City Doubleday 1976, First Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Near Fine First edition of his second novel. NF with remainder speckle in near fine or better unclipped jacket. Nice copy.
Price: USD 45.00 other currencies   order no. 001930   details     inquire
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Harrison, Jim Selected & New Poems
New York Delacorte Press 1982, First Edition Very Good Hard Cover Signed by Author Near Fine Signedfirst trade edition. Near fine with a hint of fading to board edges. Unclipped jacket is very good with light chipping to lower front panel and one small closed tear to upper rear panel.
Price: USD 135.00 other currencies   order no. 001946   details     inquire
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McClure, Michael Hail Thee Who Play
Los Angeles Black Sparrow Press 1968, First Edition No Jacket Hard Cover Signed by Author Fine Signed limited first edition, 1 of 75 hardcover copies with original drawing by McClure. Early Black Sparrow hardcover, fine in glassine wrapper.
Price: USD 150.00 other currencies   order no. 001947   details     inquire
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Carver, Raymond What We Talk About When We Talk About Love
New York Knopf 1981, First Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Near Fine First edition of his second majorshort story collection. About near fine, a little dusty to top of page edge in near fine unclipped jacket with faint ink notation to inside front panel and one small closed tear to front panel.
Price: USD 135.00 other currencies   order no. 001949   details     inquire
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Hirschman, Jack Cantillations
Santa Barbara Capra Press 1974, First Edition No Jacket Hard Cover Signed by Author Fine Fine firstlimited hardcover edition, #24 of 75 copies SIGNED by the author.
Price: USD 75.00 other currencies   order no. 001952   details     inquire
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Levy, D. A. Stone Sarcophagus
Madison Radical America First Edition No Jacket Soft Cover Fine As new first edition of this poetrypamphlet. No date. Includes poems and a mimeographed photo-montage of the City of Cleveland.
Price: USD 70.00 other currencies   order no. 001954   details     inquire
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Walters, Minette The Scold's Bridle
London Macmillan 1994, First U.K. Edition Fine Hard Cover Signed by Author Fine Lovely signed firstUK and true first edition of her 3rd crime novel. F/F unclipped.
Price: USD 60.00 other currencies   order no. 001957   details     inquire
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Stevens, Shane Go Down Dead
New York William Morrow & Co. 1966, First Edition Very Good Cloth Very Good First edition of his first book. VG+ with prior owner's name and address to ffep, fairly heavy shelfwear to lower board edges. Unclipped jacket is VG+ with light rubbing. A decent copy of a book that rarely shows up in nice condition.
Price: USD 65.00 other currencies   order no. 001961   details     inquire
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Wilcox, Collin The Black Door
New York Dodd, Mead 1967, First Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Near Fine Inscribed first edition of his first book. NF/NF unclipped. Nice copy.
Price: USD 125.00 other currencies   order no. 001971   details     inquire
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Ammons, A. R. Worldly Hopes
New York W. W. Norton & Co. 1982, First Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Signed by Author Near Fine Signed first edition of this collection of poems. Near fine with light shelfwear in near fine unclipped jacket. Ammon's signature is not all that common.
Price: USD 70.00 other currencies   order no. 001987   details     inquire
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Long, David Home Fires
Urbana University of Illinois Press 1982, First Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Near Fine First edition of his second book and first collection of stories. This copy is near fine or better with a little light shelfwear in about near fine unclipped jacket with a small closed tear to lower front panel and a little light chipping to upper spine. A nice copy of an uncommon book. Long is a writer to watch.
Price: USD 145.00 other currencies   order no. 001989   details     inquire
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O'Brien, Tim Going After Cacciato
London Jonathan Cape 1978, First U.K. Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Near Fine First UK edition of this amazing story about a soldier that hikes out of Vietnam, all the way home. National Book Award Winner and one of the best books about Vietnam that you are likely to read. This copy near fine with light spotting to lower page block and minor edge wear in near fine unclipped jacket with very light foxing to inside rear panel. Nice copy.
Price: USD 125.00 other currencies   order no. 001991   details     inquire
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Crumb, R. (Various) US, a Paperback Magazine
New York Bantam Books 1969, First Edition No Jacket Mass Market Paperback Very Good Unusual production fron the late 60's, this is a little mag in the form of a pocket paperback. Includes drawins by R. Crumb, writing by David Meltzer, Ed Sanders, Jim Morrison and many more. Very good condition. Scarce.
Price: USD 40.00 other currencies   order no. 002001   details     inquire
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Science Fiction - Vinge, Joan D. The Snow Queen
New York Dial Press 1980, First Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Near Fine First edition of her first book and winner of the Hugo Award. About near fine with light shelfwear in about near fine unclipped jacket with minor edge wear. A nice copy of a large book.
Price: USD 80.00 other currencies   order no. 002010   details     inquire
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Johnson, Charles R. Black Humor
Chicago Johnson Publishing Company, Inc. 1970, First Edition No Jacket Soft Cover Near Fine - Firstedition of his first book, a collection of satirical cartoons about black life. This copy is about near fine minus with one small stain to upper front panel. Oblong, wrappers.
Price: USD 80.00 other currencies   order no. 002011   details     inquire
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Mystery - Gilpatrick, Noreen The Piano Man
New York St. Martin's Press 1991, First Edition As New Hard Cover As New As new first edition of her first book which won the Best Traditional Mystery Contest. REVIEW copy. You won't find a nicer copy.
Price: USD 125.00 other currencies   order no. 002020   details     inquire
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Doty, Mark Bethlehem in Broad Daylight
Boston David R. Godine 1991, First Edition No Jacket Soft Cover Near Fine First edition of Doty's second volume of poems. Published as a trade paperback sized original. Near fine or better in wraps. Uncommon book as is all of Doty's early works.
Price: USD 165.00 other currencies   order no. 002037   details     inquire
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Doty, Mark My Alexandria
Urbana University of Illinois Press 1993, First Edition No Jacket Soft Cover Signed by Author Near Fine True first edition of Doty's 3rd book written by himself. Softcover (the hardcover came later). This copy is about near fine with a ding to rear corner and a very small amount of wear to rear panel. Inscribed in year of publication. This volume was chosen by Philip Levine as part of the National Poetry Series.
Price: USD 85.00 other currencies   order no. 002038   details     inquire
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Doty, Mark Sweet Machine
New York HarperFlamingo 1998, First Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Signed by Author Near Fine First edition, signed, of Doty's 5th volume of poems. This copy is near fine in near fine unclipped jacket with a little light rubbing.
Price: USD 95.00 other currencies   order no. 002039   details     inquire
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Hass, Robert Winter Morning in Charlottesville
Knotting Sceptre Press 1977, First Edition No Jacket Soft Cover Fine First printing of this scarce chapbook. Contains this single poem. Fine in plain wraps. This is copy #59 of 150 copies printed on Abby Mills laid paper. This constitutes one of Hass's earliest published works following Field Guide.
Price: USD 200.00 other currencies   order no. 002040   details     inquire
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Hass, Robert & Trethewey, Eric Phrases After Noon
Kentucky Frankfort Arts Foundation (Larspur Press) 1985, First Edition No Jacket Soft Cover Signed by Author Fine Scarce volume of poems by Hass. Also includes works by Eric Trethewey who has signed this chapbook, Edward Burch, Max Garland, Jane Wilson Joyce et al. Fine in sewn wraps. This is copy #128 of 310.
Price: USD 125.00 other currencies   order no. 002041   details     inquire
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Hass, Robert Praise
New York Ecco Press 1979, First Edition Near Fine Cloth Fine First edition of his second regularly published work. Fine in burgandy cloth. Unclipped jacket is unsunned and unclipped. Small chip to very base of spine. Lovely copy.
Price: USD 175.00 other currencies   order no. 002043   details     inquire
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Theroux, Paul Saint Jack
Boston Houghton Mifflin Company 1973, First Edition Near Fine + Cloth Signed by Author Near Fine + Lovely first edition, signed, of this early Therous novel. NF+/NF+ unclipped. Only the tiniest amount bumping to lower spine keeps this from being truly fine.
Price: USD 80.00 other currencies   order no. 002052   details     inquire
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Ishiguro, Kazuo An Artist of the Floating World
London Faber & Faber 1986, First U.K. Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Near Fine First UK edition (second state) of his second novel. NF with light page tanning in near fine unclipped jacket with a couple of small wrinkles to lower spine. A nice copy of a terrific book.
Price: USD 125.00 other currencies   order no. 002053   details     inquire
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Burke, James Lee Half of Paradise
Boston Houghton Mifflin Company 1965, First Edition Very Good Cloth Very Good + First edition of Burke's uncommon first book. Written years before he became famous for his Dave Robicheaux crime series. This copy is about very good plus in brown cloth, tight and square. Light scuffing to bottom page block and a couple of bumped corners, but overall quite nice. Unclipped jacket is about very good with chipping to upper spine and lower corner of front panel. Overall, a little rubbed, but solid.
Price: USD 1,000.00 other currencies   order no. 002057   details     inquire
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Merrill, James Jim's Book
New York Privately Printed 1942, First Edition No Jacket Hard Cover Very Good First and only edition of Merrill's first book. Privately printed by his father, it includes a collection of poems and short stories. This copy is very good to very good plus with prior owner's name to ffep, some fading to red cloth spine and bumped at lower corners. Overall very tight and solid. Original glassine wrapper missing. Despite these matters of condition, this is a very solid copy of a truly scarce book.
Price: USD 3,500.00 other currencies   order no. 002058   details     inquire
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Deaver, Jeffery Wilds Manhattan Is My Beat
New York Bantam Books 1989, First Edition No Jacket Mass Market Paperback Very Good + First editionof Deaver's first book, a paperback original. Very good plus with crease to spine, light bumping to corners. A solid copy of an uncommon book by the author of The Bone Collector.
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(Dwiggins, W. A. ) Bennett, Paul (Editor) Postscripts on Dwiggins. Essays & Recollections
New York The Typophiles 1960, First Edition No Jacket Cloth Fine Two volume boxed set. Small 8vo, cloth-backed decorated boards. First edition, limited to 1150 copies. Many Color illustrations. Includes selective checklist compiled by Dorothy Abbe & Rollo Silver. Beautiful set, as new.
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Knopf, Alfred A. Portrait of a Publisher
New York The Typophiles 1965, First Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Signed by Author Near Fine Alfred A. Knopf. Portrait of a Publisher, 1915-1965. Reminiscences and Reflections. Introduction by Paul A. Bennett. Two volumes in dustjackets in slipcase. 2000 copies printed. Signed by Knopf. Books are fine. Unclipped jackets are slightly faded at spine. Volume II has inch long closed tear at spine. Slipcase has some minor marring, generally near fine. Scarce signed.
Price: USD 175.00 other currencies   order no. 002066   details     inquire
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Photography - Ullmann, Doris The Appalachian Photographs
Penland, NC Jargon Society 1971, First Edition Near Fine Cloth Fine First edition of this wonderfulphotography monograph of the impoverished but proud people of the Appalachians. Introduction by John Jacob Niles. Published as Jargon 50. Fine in brown cloth in near fine unclipped jacket with one smallish tear to edge of rear panel. Scarce in hardcover, especially so in this condition.
Price: USD 175.00 other currencies   order no. 002069   details     inquire
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Smith, Patti Ha! Ha! Houdini!
New York Gotham Book Mart 1977, First Edition No Jacket Soft Cover Near Fine First trade edition ofthis early work by rock star Smith. Photographs. About near fine in wraps with some age toning to edges and top of rear panel. Uncommon.
Price: USD 85.00 other currencies   order no. 002070   details     inquire
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Walker, Alice The Third Life of Grange Copland
New York Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1970, First Edition Near Fine + Hard Cover Signed by Author FineFirst edition of her first novel (second book). Inscribed in 1982 on ffep. Lovely copy of a book often found in inferior condition. Fine in nearfine plus unclipped jacket with one very tiny closed tear and a little wear to spine ends. Nice copy.
Price: USD 475.00 other currencies   order no. 002072   details     inquire
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Kureishi, Hanif Birds of Passage
London Amber Lane Press 1983, First Edition No Jacket Soft Cover Fine As new first edition of this early play by the author of The Bhudda of Suburbia. Fine in green wraps.
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Simic, Charles What The Grass Says
San Francisco Kayak First Edition No Jacket Soft Cover Very Good + First edition, first state of Simic's first book of poetry. VG+ in decorated wraps with some light stains to rear cover and prior owner's name to ffep.
Price: USD 175.00 other currencies   order no. 002106   details     inquire
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Koch, Kenneth Sleeping With Women
Los Angeles Black Sparrow Press 1969, First Edition No Jacket Hard Cover Signed by Author Near FineFirst edition, #69 of 150 SIGNED hardbound copies. Front cover design by Larry Rivers. Near fine copy showing a little age toning and a light crease to one of the front endpapers in fine glassine wrapper, as issued.
Price: USD 135.00 other currencies   order no. 002108   details     inquire
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Urquhart, Jane False Shuffles
Victoria Press Porcepic 1982, First Edition No Jacket Soft Cover Signed by Author Near Fine First Canadian and true first edition of her scarce second book. Signed. Illustrations by Tony Urquhart, her husband. Near fine in decorated wraps with minute wear to corners and a light crease to upper rear corner. Uncommon early work. Scarce signed.
Price: USD 90.00 other currencies   order no. 002109   details     inquire
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Welch, James Riding the Earthboy 40
New York World Publishing 1971, First Edition Near Fine Hard Cover Near Fine True first edition of his first book.NF with minute wear to corners in near fine unclipped jacket. Native American Lit.
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Sharpe, Roger Pinball!
New York E. P. Dutton 1977, First Edition No Jacket Soft Cover Fine First paper edition of this amazingly wonderful book. Photographs by James Hamilton. Fine in large oversized wraps. Glorious colors. Great gift.
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Lord, Sheldon (Block, Lawrence) Born to Be Bad
New York Midwood 1959, First Edition No Jacket Mass Market Paperback Very Good Midwood paperback # 14. Lawrence Block writes about a Spanish prostitute "puta"!. Who knew? Very good copy with page tanning, crease to front corner. A guilty pleasure.
Price: USD 35.00 other currencies   order no. 002115   details     inquire
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Walker, Alice Meridian
New York Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1976, Later Printing Near Fine Hard Cover Near Fine Later printing (C D E) of her second novel. NF in NF unclipped jacket. A nice copy of a poorly made book, often found in lesser condition.
Price: USD 75.00 other currencies   order no. 002120   details     inquire
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Goldstein, Richard, Editor US Magazine #3
New York Bantam Books 1970, First Edition No Jacket Mass Market Paperback Very Good First edition of the third and final issue of this poetry/literary magazine published in a mass market paperback format. Articles by David Meltzer, Tom Clark and many others, Poem by Ted Berrigan "Bean Spasms". Very good with crease to front panel and minor creasing to spine. Binding is tight, pages are bright.
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 002133   details