NY: Harper & Row, (1988). Superb Very Fine First Edition, unread and virtually As New, in like dust jacket, of this Joe Leaphorn mystery. This copy, presented in a bright red custom slipcase with gilt design, bears an originalmagnificent full-page drawing by the noted Ernest Franklin,and is boldly signed on the.....
NY: Morrow, (1985). First Edition in dust jacket of the acclaimed sixth novel by the award-winning author. Basis for the highly successful 1999 film directed by Lasse Hallstrom which starred Michael Caine (who won an Academy Award for his performance). Irving also won an Oscar for his screen adaptation. This fine.....
London: Faber & Faber, (2005), (1967). Pristine, unread As New true First Edition copy in like dust jacket of this critically acclaimed title, shortlisted for the Booker Prize, the 2006 Arthur C. Clarke Award and the 2005 National Book Critics Circle Award. It also received an ALA Alex Award in.....
NY: Knopf, (1992). First American Edition of the highly acclaimed futuristic novel by the noted author, basis for the 2006 motion picture starring Clive Owen, Julianne Moore and Michael Caine. Film was Oscar-nominated for best adapted screenplay and won the Oscars for cinematography and editing. This copy is absolutely fine.....
NY: VIKING, 1962. FIRST EDITION, FIRST STATE. HARDBACK. The author's first and most popular, much acclaimed novel. First edition (first issue with "fool Red Cross Woman" on page 9 and "It's the plump Red Cross woman named Gwen-doe-lin..." on pages 85-86). An unusually tight, square, close to really fine copy.....
NY: Viking, 1979. FIRST EDITION, FIRST STATE. Hartdback. A perfect, Fine First Edition, First state copy of one of the author's star titles. This very real collector's copy -- a truly unique example -- is signed TWICE by the author: once on the front free endpaper ("For Paul - Best.....
London: Hodder & Stoughton, (1999). The U.K edition, which is the true first. An as new copy!
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1977. First Edition. First Edition. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition stated, first printing with publisher's date code of R49 present at rear gutter. Inscribed on a tipped in card. For Mark/with best wishes,/Stephen King/ 5/1/89.
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1976. FIRST EDITION, FIRST STATE. Hardback. Maclean's highly acclaimed autobiographical collection of short stories about his experiences logging and fly-fishing in Western Montana. First State of the First Edition with the mistaken spelling on page 27 of ADWAYS for ALWAYS.Basis, of course, for the hugely.....
NY & Toronto: Rinehart & Co., (1948). First Edition, First State of the classic debut novel by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author, published in an initial printing of only 25,000 copies. A well-worn, much used copy, sadly stained on foredge pages, in a much better than very good First State dust.....
NY: Bantam Books, (1996-2011). All five books, First Editions, First Printings, in fine condition. Source of course for the epic series, recipient of worldwide adulation. Each of the books, fine, and boldly signed in two of the volumes by George R.R. Martin.
New York: VIKING, 1971. FIRST EDITION. A Fine First Edition copy with but moderate foxing on foredge pages. An extremely nice example of a highly collectible title, and boldly signed on the title page by both author Richard Matheson and also by Pamela Franklin, star of the successful film adaptation.....
NY: Knopf, (1992, 1994, 1998). Very Fine First Edition, First Printing .
NY: Knopf, (2005). Stunning, As New, unread First Edition of this celebrated title by one of America's most renowned contemporary authors. Basis, of course, for the Coen Brothers' 2007 multi-Academy Award-winning film adaptation (Best Motion Picture, Best Director(s), Best Writing, Best Cinematography, Best Editing, Best Supporting Actor, Javier Bardem). A.....
NY: Simon and Schuster, (1985). Beautiful Fine First Edition, First State (with error on p.621: none instead of the correct done) in price-clipped else absolutely pristine, quite gorgeous Very Fine original dust jacket of this Pultizer Prize-winning now classic novel. Basis for the critically acclaimed award-winning TV miniseries. A truly lovely collectible.....
NY: Viking, (1981). Limited edition, #479 of only 500 numbered copies SIGNED by Arthur Miller of his Pulitzer Prize-winning play. Octavo; full brown cloth. A Very Fine copy in its Very Fine publisher's matching brown cloth slipcase; illustrated endpapers; 139pp. A truly handsome signed copy of an immensely collectible.....
NY: MACMILLAN COMPANY, 1936. FIRST EDITION, FIRST STATE. HARDBACK. Absolutely Near Fine First Edition, First State copy of the American classic. A handsome example made even more collectible as it contains not only two letters written by Margaret Mitchell enclosed in their original 1938 and 1939 stamped envelopes, but also.....
London: Macgibbon & Kee, (1966). True First Edition (U.K.) of this landmark (and extremely elusive) title of the sixties, basis for the enormously successful film which launched Michael Caine to immediate stardom. A fine copy in very near fine dust jacket. Signed on the title page by Michael Caine, and additionally.....
Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, (1992). True First Edition (Canadian), First State of the author's much beloved complex tapestry of four diverse lives woven together by the improbable circumstances of war. Basis, of course, for the brilliant 1996 Anthony Minghella-directed film adaptation starring Ralph Fiennes, Juliette Binoche, Colin Firth, Willem Dafoe.....
NY: Knopf, (1992). Fine First U.S. Edition in Fine though price-clipped dust jacket of this award-winning masterful novel by the acclaimed poet/novelist. Basis for the hugely successful, critically acclaimed film directed by Anthony Minghella, winner of nine Academy Awards. This sharp, highly collectible copy is inscribed and signed on.....
London: Cape, (1981). First Edition of this screenplay by Harold Pinter for the 1981 Karel Reisz film which starred Meryl Streep and Jeremy Irons. Based on the superb, award-winning bestseller by the late John Fowles (who writes the Foreword to this book), the film adaptation received glowing critical reviews and.....
New York: Harper & Row, 1971. first American Edition. hardback. A Pristine Copy in like dust jacket.
London: Scholastic, (2005). First Editions of the Tenth Anniversary signed/limited printings (only one thousand copies published) of this multi-award-winning epic, a major opus in three volumes acclaimed as not only pure genius and an unqualified masterpiece, but lauded by critics across the globe as one of the major literary accomplishments.....
Indianapolis/NY: Bobbs-Merrill, (1944). Magnificently rebound in bright red full oasis morocco, this June 1944 eleventh printing of the First Edition is an elegant and aesthetically stunning production: a gorgeous presentation of a contemporary literary classic which has BEEN INSCRIBED, SIGNED & DATED BY AYN RAND AS FOLLOWS: To Teddy Sakhnoffsky.....
NY: Simon & Schuster, (1979). Perfectly Fine First Edition in equally Fine dust jacket of only the second novel by the hugely popular author. This, a wonderfully conceived and executed tale of the free people of color who flourished in New Orleans in the years prior to the Civil War.....
