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By: Cassill, R. V.
Price: $10.00
Publisher: New York City, Avon: 1958
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Seller ID: 6375
Crease near spine on front; first signature slightly pulled but not loose. There is light wear on the wraps. Book is square. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 158 pages; From the title and the cover, one might think that this book is what is often termed "sleaze, " but it is not. R. V. Cassill was a respected writer and taught fiction writng with great success. This novel is an Avon original and is the first edition of this work. View more info
By: Cather, Willa
Price: $300.00
Publisher: New York, Alfred A. Knopf: 1940
Edition: 1st Edition, Stated, Limited; First Printing
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 15073
Light green cloth over boards with darker green spine along with gilt decoration on front and gilt titles and decoration on spine. The covers show some light aging around the edges and there is a former owner's name on the front pastedown, otherwise; the book is about fine. This copy is from a signed and numbered limited edition of 520. This is number 163. This was Cather's last novel and deals with slavery and the Underground Railroad. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 295 pa... View more info
By: Chabon, Michael
Price: $65.00
Publisher: New York, William Morrow & Company: 1991
Edition: 1st Edition Stated; First Printing
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 16033
Book and jacket have only very light shelf wear. Both are about fine. Book is signed with inscription "To Kent" on title page. This collection of short stories was Chabon's second book. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 207 pages; Signed by Author View more info
By: Chang, Diana
Price: $150.00
Publisher: New York, Random House: 1959
Edition: First Edition; 1st Printing, Stated
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 16004
Book has only very light wear along with light aging, about NF. Dustjacket has some light, general wear along with age-toning around edges and some soiling. There is also a line or mark that runs disgonally across the center of the jacket; see scan. VG. Diana Chang is considered the first female, Chinese-American writer to publish in the US. This was Chang's second novel. It is signed, inscribed and dated by Chang on the ffep. The inscription is to well-known documentar... View more info
By: Chang, Diana
Price: $50.00
Publisher: New York, Random House: 1956
Edition: First Edition; 1st Printing, Stated
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 16005
Book has only very light wear along with light aging, about NF. Dustjacket has some light, general wear with mild tattering at top of spine along with light aging. VG to VG+. A hand-typed review on two sheets of onion-skin paper is laid in. Diana Chang is considered the first female, Chinese-American writer to publish in the US. This was Chang's first novel. Interest in Chang has increased with the recent publication of a biography that includes an in depth and positive ... View more info
By: Cheever, John
Price: $10.00
Publisher: New York, Alfred A. Knopf: 1982
Edition: 1st Edition, Stated; First Printing
Seller ID: 12895
Book would be near fine to fine except for small remainder marks on top and bottom foredges. Jacket has some minor edge wear. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 100 pages; Cheever's fourth novel, quite brief. View more info
By: Cheng, Bill
Price: $10.00
Publisher: New York, Ecco/ HarperCollins: 2014
Edition: First Edition Thus
Seller ID: 15309
Book is as new and unread. Debut novel with language compared to Faulkner, O'Connor and McCartney. This is the Ecco first paperback edition. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 324 pages View more info
Price: $10.00
Publisher: New York, The MacMillan Company: 1906
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Seller ID: 10741
Maroon cloth with gilt titles and border. Book and gilt are fresh and bright. Book has very light edge and corner wear, with small bump on bottom right corner. Book is square and securely bound. Former owner's name on ffep. Overall light aging. ; B&W Illustrations; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 543 pages View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Westvaco Corporation: 1986
Edition: First Edition Thus; First Printing
Seller ID: 10754
New book in new slipcase. ; B&W Drawings; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 343 pages; Special edition produced by Westvaco for Christmas gifts in 1986. View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: New York, Grosset and Dunlap: 1935
Edition: Reprint; Later Printing
Seller ID: 10755
Green cloth with black titles and picture of Inian in canoe. Edge, corner and surface wear but square and securely bound. Former owner's name on ffep. Quite attractive. ; Color Frontispiece; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 536 pages; No date, possibly ca. 1935 View more info
Price: $10.00
Publisher: New York, Regan Books: 1998
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Seller ID: 9331
Dust jacket has some wear to edges and light scuffing and loss of gloss. There is a remainder mark onthe bottom edge. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 284 pages; This is a first edition copy. A teenager falls into a mysterious coma in 1979, then awakes in the late '90s to a radically different world, including an apocalyptic virus that threatens to destroy the world. View more info
By: Cowley, Malcolm
Price: $10.00
Publisher: New York, The Viking Press: 1978
Edition: Second Printing
Seller ID: 10756
Book and jacket have only light shelf wear. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 276 pages View more info
By: Crane, Stephen (ed. Matthew J. Bruccoli)
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Kingsport, Kingsport Press: 1965
Edition: Limited Edition; First Printing
Seller ID: 10733
Book and slipcase have almost no wear. ; B&W Drawings; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 58 pages; Limited to 1250 copie. Special note from publisher, James C. Sams, laid in. Signed by Sams. View more info
Price: $150.00
Publisher: New York, Sheldon & Company: 1868
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Seller ID: 15166
Brown patterned cloth with gilt titles and decoration on spine. This copy has some edge and corner wear with bumps on the corners and light damage at spine ends. A few light areas, including one streak, on front. See scan. Otherwise the book is square and securely bound. Some interior aging. The copyright page lists the date as 1867, but the title page has 1868. This is correct for the first edition of this book. On the title page there is either a light blue stamp or th... View more info
By: Dexter, Pete
Price: $10.00
Publisher: New York, Doubleday: 2003
Edition: 1st Edition Stated; First Printing
Seller ID: 13466
Book is almost new. Jacket has a little edgewear along top. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 280 pages View more info
By: Doctorow, E. L.
Price: $10.00
Publisher: New York, Random House: 1989
Edition: First Trade Edition; First Printing
Seller ID: 5671
Book and jacket both have very light shelf wear and light aging. Small black stain on top foredge -- could be a remainder mark but may just be an old ink stainsince it very lightly touches interior pages, about twenty. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 323 pages; Doctorow novel of New York and the Dutch Schultz gang which Billy Batgate becomes a part of. View more info
Price: $125.00
Publisher: New York, McSweeney's: 2002
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 12922
White wraps with blackmtype. This copy appears fine and unread. Very attractive copy.. ; No. 9; B&W Illustrations; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 252 pages; Signed fully in cursive by Eggers on second free end paper and dated 10/26/02. Includes A. M. Holmes, William Vollmann, Dennis Johnson, Doug Dorst, and others. ; Signed by Author View more info
Price: $65.00
Publisher: Rejkjavik, Oddi Printing Company: 1999
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 12923
White wraps with black printing. Book wis F except for very small bumps at corners. Beautiful copy. ; B&W and Color Illustrations; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 287 pages; Contributions by Lawrence Weschler, Rick Moody, Judy Budnitz, Chris Sorrentino, Brent Hoff, Jonathan Lethem, Sarah Vowell and many others, including a short story by David Foster Wallace on spine. ; Signed by Author View more info
By: Ellson, Hal
Price: $15.00
Publisher: New York, Ace Books, Inc.: 1961
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Seller ID: 11570
Pictorial wraps with crease across top right corner and old reading crease to right of spine edge. Spine itself is neither creased nor cracked. Binding is sound. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 160 pages; Novel of juvenile delinquents in the 1960's. View more info
Price: $30.00
Publisher: Boston, Ticknor and Fields: 1861
Seller ID: 11483
Brown cloth over boards with titles in gilt on spine. Edge, corner and surface wear with boards showing at a couple of corners. Old but light stain of some sort slightly darkens upper half of front (see scan). Small areas of damage on spine edges. Former owners' names in pencil on first two free endpapers. Also, Emerson's name is written in pencil under his printed name on the title page. This is not Emerson's autograph but something done by one of the former owners. The... View more info
