Item 10398THE SIGN OF THE BOOK
NY: Scribner, 2005. FIRST EDITION, FIRST STATE. Hardback. Pristine As New First Edition of the acclaimed author's fourth installment in his acclaimed Cliff Janeway Bookman series. Gorgeous copy.
NY: Scribner, 2005. FIRST EDITION, FIRST STATE. Hardback. Pristine As New First Edition of the acclaimed author's fourth installment in his acclaimed Cliff Janeway Bookman series. Gorgeous copy.
New York: Random House, 1952. FIRST EDITION. Hardback. FIRST EDITION, FIRST STATE SIGNED copy of this winner of the National Book Award, and a Burgess 99 title. As well as Native Son, this is one of the two post-Harlem Renaissance African-American novels that have entered "the Western Canon" as acknowledged.....
London: Jonathan Cape, 1962. True First Edition, First State. Hardback. True First Edition, First State of the tenth James Bond novel, basis of course for the 1977 Lewis Gilbert-directed film starring Roger Moore. Unquestionably Fine copy in equally Original Richard Chopping-designed pictorial dust jacket which would classify as Fine but.....
NY: E.P. Dutton, 1978. JEFFERS, Susan. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. Hardback. First Edition, First Printing of this first picture book version of the classic Robert Frost poem. Coffee table (8 1/2" x 10 1/2") size example in its pictorial dust jacket. A Fine example.
NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1973. FIRST EDITION, FIRST STATE. Hardback. AS NEW. PRISTINE.
NY: Harper & Row, 1971. FIRST EDITION, FIRST STATE. Hardback. Fine First Edition of the late popular comedian, social commentator, political analyst's handbook for the voter -- filled with his typically observant double-edged humor, wit -- and uncompromising advocacy on behalf of the oppressed. An As New copy in its.....
Milwaukee, WI: HLB (Hal Leonard Books), 1985. FIRST EDITION. Hardback. First Edition of this extensive collection of lyrics: the work of the legendary Oscar Hammerstein II. As New copy.
NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1930. FIRST EDITION, FIRST STATE. Hardback. Handsome Near Fine First Edition of the contemporary classic, basis of course for the landmark 1941 John Huston film starring Humphrey Bogart, Mary Astor, Peter Lorre and Sydney Greenstreet. Scarce today, this collectible copy comes enclosed in a handsome custom.....
New York: The Publishers Printing Co., 1908. First Edition. Hardback. First Edition of the author's landmark title inscribed by Houdini as follows. "To / F.L.C. Wehrenberg Jr / with compliments / of the author / Harry Houdini / 4/27/16 / Baltimore MD. Book comes with a variety of fascinating newspaper articles. .....
New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1980. First Edition. Inscribed For Bill/and signed .
LA: J.H.PALM, (2021). This is the follow up to the best-selling Literary Celebrity Doodles. AS NEW in AS NEW DJ Signed and with an original doodle by the author.
NY: Vanguard Press, (1946). Drawings by Leslie Sherman First U.S. Edition. Fine in its original dust jacket, which easily qualifies as Fine but for a half-inch chip at foot of spine. Rarely seen in such presentable condition.
NY: Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1950. FIRST EDITION. HARDBACK. Extremely scarce Advance Review Copy of the famed Beat author's debut novel. Advance slip attached stating release date of March 2, 1950 with its listed price of $3.50. Very Good copy with staining to the boards and corners-clipped original dust jacket.....
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.....
Shingletown, California: Mark V. Zeising Books, 1993. HALE, Phil. FIRST EDITION, FIRST STATE. Hardback. The premiere gift edition signed by Stephen King and artists. Stated at copyright page: "First Edition, June 1994." Large 7 5/8" x 9 1/2" design in case weighing nearly five lbs. Maroon textured leather (or leather-like).....
NY: Ace Books, 1953. FIRST EDITION, FIRST STATE. Paperback. Two books in one, softcover, bound back-to-back: An ACE Original. JUNKIE: Confessions of an Unredeemed Drug Addict by William Lee (William S. Burroughs' pseudonymous first book, an account of his years of drug use) and NARCOTIC AGENT by Maurice Helbrand. A very good.....
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: 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.
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.....
New York: Harper & Row, 1971. first American Edition. hardback. A Pristine Copy in like dust jacket.
NY: Alfred A.Knopf, 1980. FIRST EDITION, FIRST STATE. HARDBACK. Fine First Edition, First State copy of the beloved late Oscar-winning actor's autobiography. Boldly signed on the half-title page by Sidney Poitier.
NY: Simon & Schuster, 1990. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. HARDBACK. AS NEW (with but a mild shadow of a previous price sticker to lower front of dust jacket) First Edition, First State copy, SIGNED & DATED by Ronald Reagan on August 5, 1992 and additionally signed by Nancy Reagan beneath.....
NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1976. FIRST EDITION, FIRST STATE. Hardback. First Edition, First State of this now contemporary classic. Fine copy in its original Fine dust jacket made infinitely more special and collectible as on the front free endpaper it is SIGNED & INSCRIBED by Anne Rice as follows:ANNE RICE.....
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1951. First Edition. Hardback. A First Edition, First State copy of the iconic American classic, the famed coming of age novel. A solid, collectible copy in its Very Good Plus original dust jacket.
NY: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. FIRST EDITION, FIRST STATE. HARDBACK. Sparkling As New First Edition of this fascinating and comprehensive study of the great Damon Runyan.