Echo Burning (Jack Reacher, No. 5)
Putnam Adult, June 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed By Author on title page. A fine copy of the first edition, 1st printing. More
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Nothing to Lose (Jack Reacher, No. 12)
Delacorte Press, June 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed By Author and dated '6-6-08' on title page. Also signed by the two dedicatees on dedication page. Laid in loose is a printed sheet from the bookstore where the signing occured explaining that the dedicatees would sign only at this one event..... More
A House of My Own: Stories from My Life
Knopf, October 2015. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed & inscribed (with a long & entertaining inscription) by author on title page. Stated First Edition. A Near Fine copy in a Near Fine dustjacket. DJ has mild shelfwear & mild edgewear, else fine. Book has slightly bumped corners & mild edgewear, else..... More
My Father Mark Twain: Illustrated from Family Photographs with Hitherto Unpublished Letters of Mark Twain
Harper & Brothers, January 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. A Near Fine copy in a Very Good dustjacket. Book has a touch of soiling to the covers and a touch of edgewear; DJ has toning, soiing, sunning to the spine, edgewear, and some scattered nicks. Interior is tight, clean..... More
![Item #L068919 The King's Talisman / By Sylvanus Cobb, Jr. [sic!]. Sylvanus Cobb](/pictures/thumb/L068919.jpg?v=1519594950)
The King's Talisman / By Sylvanus Cobb, Jr. [sic!]
Donohue Brothers, 1900. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall (small). Slight soiling, rubbing and fading to wrappers; slight wear to lower edges of last 2 printed leaves; slight internal uniform browning (chiefly to edges). 172, [8] pages (including wrappers). Cheap mass-market reprint issue of the..... More
The Other Half
Cosmopolitan Book Co., 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Presentation copy, signed and inscribed by author to celebrated Hollywood producer David O. Selznick: 'David Selznick from Charles Francis Coe 1930 Hollywood.' A notable gangster novel by Coe, who had a string of novels turned into films..... More
Gigi Julie De Carneilhan, Chance Acquaintances
Easton Press, 1993. First Edition. Leather. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. Full red leather decorated in gilt, all edges gilt (extremely slight fading to spine and faint hints of fading and wear). Series: The 100 Greatest Book Ever Written, Collector's Edition.Illustrated by Scott Frey. More
Artemis Fowl
Gardners Books, March 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" A fine true first printing ('1' on copyright page) of the first UK edition. Fine hardcover iin jacket. A birght literally sparkling copy. More
The Fifth Horseman
Simon & Schuster, August 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" 478 pages. Fifth collaboration of the two authors; novel concerning Libyan terrorists and a thermonuclear device planted in New York City. Boldly signed and inscribed by co-author Lapierre in blue marker on second preliminary leaf: 'To..... More
The Black Echo (Harry Bosch)
Little, Brown and Company, January 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by author on title page. First Edition w/ complete numberline. A Near Fine copy in a Near Fine dustjacket. Book has a touch of shelfwear; DJ has a touch of shelfwear. Proof of purchase corner is intact on rear flap..... More
The Personal Library of James Joyce: A Descriptive Bibliography [University of Buffalo Studies volume 22, Number 1 April 1955; Monographs in English, No. 6]
University of Buffalo, 1955. First Edition. Saddle-stapled wraps. A nice copy in the original blue wraps (some fading to spine and edges; minor wear). Quite scarce. More
The Nigger of the 'Narcissus': a Tale of the Sea
William Heinemann, 1898. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" First Edition, Second Impression (stated). Original gray-brown cloth decorated in gilt (some darkening and wear to cloth). Ads at rear. More
The Rover
T. Fisher Unwin, 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. 317, [1] pages. Nautical adventures, set principally in France and on the Mediterranean. A very good copy with slight rubbing to spine and covers; inner hinges slightly weakening; slight internal browning (chiefly to edges and endpapers)..... More
Lionel Lincoln; or the Leaguer of Boston Volume II
Carey, Lea & Blanchard, 1838. Unknown. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Volume 2 only. Period brown speckled calf (both covers of volume detatched, spine of volume heavily chipped; some rubbing to boards edges; text has some old dampstaining and foxing;). A scarce early edition. More
Mercedes of Castile (The Works of James Fenimore Cooper: Red Rover Edition)
G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1900. First Edition. Leather. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Slight wear to covers (chiefly at head of spine, spine edges and foredges); slight sunning and fading to spine and spine edges; slight internal browning to edges. v, [1], 512 pages + plate. Single volume..... More
Disclosure
Franklin Library, 1993. First Edition. Leather Binding. Signed By Author. As new, never opened and still as issued in publisher's shrinkwrap. Full blue leather decorated in gilt, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers; silk ribbon marker. Issued for The Signed First Edition Society.Color Frontis & b/w Illustrations. More
The Artificial White Man: Essays on Authenticity
Civitas Books, October 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" A GREAT PRESENTATION COPY: Signed and inscribed by author Stanley Crough to noted Black author Charles Johnson (National Book Award-winning author of 'Middle Passage'): 'To Charles Johnson - A dearest friend and a great performer by the..... More
The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane
Harper & Brothers, 1836. First Edition. Leather. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 406; 394pp. (volume two lacks title page and frontispiece) 11 engraved plates throughout both volumes. American issue of the Roscoe edition (see Cohn #711). Translated by Tobias Smollett. Bound by W. Roach, New York in three..... More
Golden States
Crown Publishers, March 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Slight rubbing and minor nicks to jacket; slight internal browning to edges; else a near fine copy as issued. [10], 241 pages. Author's first book; saga of the Stark family and their move into the Southern California..... More
Booth Tarkington, a Bibliography
Doubleday, Doran & Company Inc., January 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed and inscribed by Booth Tarkington (as 'B. T.') on half title. A Near Fine copy in a Very Good dustjacket and a Very Good slipcase. Book has a touch of wear and soiling to spine; DJ has chipping to..... More
The Memory Cathedral: A Secret History of Leonardo da Vinci
Easton Press. First Edition. Leather. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. VG. Limited edition, one of 1250 numbered copies signed by the author. Publisher's bookplate (no name). Full red leather stamped in gilt, all edges gilt; silk endpapers and ribbons.Color Frontis By Jill Bauman. More
Port-Tarascon: Dernieres Aventures De L'Illustre Tartarin (Collection Guillaume)
Ernest Flammarion, 1900. First Edition. Leather. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. A very good copy with slight rubbing and browning to covers (leather over boards; chiefly to edges and corners); previous bookseller's printed paper label on rear attached endpaper; slight internal uniform browning (chiefly to edges). [12], 348..... More
![Item #005500566 [The Berkeley Horse]. David UU](/pictures/thumb/005500566.jpg?v=1571847783)
[The Berkeley Horse]
Silver Birch Press, 1991. Limited Edition. Unknown. Three 4.25' x 5.33' booklets plus TLS from David UU (pseudonym of David Harris) in original mailing envelope. Near Fine. Titles and authors include: 'Notes from the Sick Box' by Daniel f. Bradley (The Berkeley Horse 34), 'Family' by Rosemary Hollingshead (The Berkeley..... More
Rings On Her Fingers
Harold Shaylor, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Presentation copy, inscribed on the ffep by Davies to noted bibliographer Gilbert Fabes: Kind regards + best wishes from (signed) Rhys Davies / June 1930. Light shelfwear to the book, with slight offsetting to the endpapers, else a Very Good copy; dust jacket has..... More
Entelechy One: An Essay on Actuality
Work in Progress/Stone Press, 1971. First Edition. Unknown. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Original red printed wraps. Very scarce. Description:. More