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A LONG LINE OF DEAD MEN (Matthew Scudder)
New York: William Morrow, 1994. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. SIGNED by the AUTHOR on the title page, 8vo, red quarter cloth over black boards, Mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (price-clipped) by Scott Gordley, red endpapers, 285 pages. Lawrence Block (born 1938) is an American crime writer best known..... More
SMALL TOWN
New York: William Morrow & Company, Inc., 2003. First Edition. Cloth and boards. SIGNED Presentation by the Author, tall 8vo, black cloth over pale blue-gray boards, Mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped), 448 pages + [1] "Word of Clarification." New York Times Bestselling Author!SIGNED Presentation in Exceptional Condition! More
THE SPECIALISTS
Aliso Viejo, California: James Cahill Publishing, 1996. First Trade Edition. Cloth. SIGNED by the Author on the title page, 8vo, gray leatherized cloth with gold lettering on spine, archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) with drawing of the White House fascade by Phil Parks, frontispiece pencil sketch of a man..... More
TANNER ON ICE; An Evan Tanner Novel
New York: E. P. Dutton, Inc., 1998. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. SIGNED boldly by the Author on the title page, tall 8vo, tan quarter cloth with gold lettering on spine over yellow boards, archival mylar-protected photographic dust jacket (unclipped) depicting a ring & coins before the Brooklyn Bridge designed..... More
THE REMARKABLE CURE OF SOLOMON SUNSHINE
Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, 1974. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. SIGNED and richly Inscribed by the Physician-Author on front free endpaper, 8vo, orange cloth with red lettering on spine; archival polyester-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) with two small mortars & pestles; 254 pages. Dr. William A. Block has worked for nearly..... More
WHITE HOUSES; A Novel
New York: Random House, 2018. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. SIGNED by the Author with "AB" initials on the title page, tall 8vo, white quarter cloth with gold lettering over white boards, archival mylar-protected photographic dust jacket (unclipped) depicting two women sitting on balcony overlooking the Washington monument..... More
THE STORMCHASERS; a novel
New York: Dutton, 2010. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. INSCRIBED by the Author on the title page, 8vo, sky blue quarter cloth with gold lettering on spine over gold boards, Mylar-protected photographic dust jacket (unclipped) of a girl in a field pointing up at a tornado, 373 pages..... More
HIMALAYA; Personal Stories of Grandeur, Challenge, and Hope / Foreword by His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Preface by Jimmy Carter, Epilogue by Sir Edmund Hillary
Washington, D.C. National Geographic Society and the American Himalayan Foundation, 2006. Photos. First Edition. Cloth. "Square" quarto (10 3/8" x 9 1/4"), olive green cloth with gold lettering on spine and swirl on front cover, archival polyester-protected photographic dust jacket (unclipped) depicting Mt. Everest by Lawrence Schlim; Foreword by His..... More
RETURN ON INTEGRITY; The New Definition of ROI and Why Leaders Need to Know It
Austen, Texas: Greenleaf - Book Group Press, 2016. First Edition. Cloth. INSCRIBED by the Author & SIGNED on the title page, 8vo (9 1/4" x 6 1/4"), beige cloth with brown lettering on spine, archival polyester-protected lettered dust jacket (unclipped) with small shovel, xii + 257 pages + [3] About..... More
THE COMPLEAT NATURALIST; A Life of Linnaeus / Wilfrid Blunt with the assistance of William T. Stearn
New York: A Studio Book / The Viking Press, 1971. Cloth. 4to, green clth, 32 color plates and numerous Black & White and photographic illustrations, Mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (price clipped), 256 pages. In F/NF condition, this is a most attractively produced, illustrated biography of the Great Swedish Naturalist.Neat bookplate..... More
KABIR; Try to live to see this! / Versions by Robert Bly
Denver, Colorado: The Ally Press, 1976. Robert Bly. Third Printing. Wrappers. SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY to author Alice Howell that has been EMBELLISHED with two amorphous spiritualized entities drawn boldly by the AUTHOR on the translucent front endpaper, square 12mo ( 5" x 5"), beige ribbed paper wrappers with brown lettering..... More
ENOUGH.; True Measures of Money, Business, and Life
Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2009. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. 12mo (7 1/4" x 5 1/4"), gray-brown cloth with gold lettering on spine, archival polyester-protected lettered dust jacket (unclipped), [xii] + 276 pages. Throughout his legendary career, John C. Bogle, who is the founder of the..... More
THE DOUBLE BIND; A Novel
New York: Shaye Areheart Books, 2007. First Edition, Third Printing. Cloth and boards. SIGNED by the Author on the title page, 8vo, yellow quarter cloth with blue lettering on spine over light blue boards, archival polyester-protected photographic dust jacket (unclipped) depicting a woman riding a bicycle by Lynne Amft x...... More
IDYLL BANTER; Weekly Excursions to a Very Small Town
New York: Harmony Books, 2003. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. SIGNED by the Author on the title page, 8vo, off-white quarter cloth with black lettering on spine over butterscotch boards, an archival quality clear plastic cover protects the pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) by Grant Wood, xiii, [xiv] +..... More
THE LAW OF SIMILARS; A Novel
New York: Harmony Books, 1999. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. SIGNED by the Author on the title page, tall 8vo, blue-black quarter cloth with gold lettering on spine over similar boards, the photographic dust jacket (unclipped) by Victoria Blewer is protected in an archival quality clear plastic cover..... More
PADDINGTON TAKES AIR; Illustrated by Peggy Fortnum
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1967. Peggy Fortnum. First Edition, First Printing. Pictorial cloth. Small 8vo, red cloth with black lettering on spine and Paddington with too large slouch fedora and white bib popping out from coat; Illustrated throughout by Peggy Fortnum with in-text adorable sketches; archival mylar-protected full color pictorial..... More
THE FOREVER FORMULA
New York: E. P. Dutton, 1979. First Edition, First Printing. Boards. Small 8vo, dark blue boards with silver lettering on spine, Mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) by Stephen Marchesi, 181 pages + [2] Authorial Comment. Frank Bonham (1914 – 1988) was an author of Westerns and young adult novels. Bonham..... More
BIRDS OF BRITAIN; with 100 Illustrations in color selected by H. E. Dresser from his "Birds of Europe"
London: A. & C. Black, Ltd., 1917. First Thus. Decorated & gilt-stamped cloth. Thick 8vo (6.5" x 9"), red cloth with gilt-and-black embossed decorations, with 100 full-page illustrations in color selected by H.E. Dresser from his "Birds of Europe," 405 pages. A SCARCE and COLORFUL collection of bird images from..... More
PLAYING UNDER THE PIANO; From Downton to Peru
New York: Other Press, 2022. Color & B/W glossy photos. First Edition, First Printing. Quarter cloth and boards. SIGNED boldly by the Author on the half title, tall 8vo, black cloth with gold lettering, archival mylar-protected photographic dust jacket (unclipped) depicting Hugh Bonneville, illustrated with glossy color & B/W photos..... More
PALESTINIAN JUDAISM IN THE TIME OF JESUS CHRIST; Translated from the French by William Wolf
New York Chicago San Francisco: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1964. First Edition. Cloth and boards. 8vo, white three-quarters cloth over brown boards, Mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket, [xvi] + 271 pages. A remarkably clear and systematic survey of the types of Palestinian Judaism during the life of Jesus.Superior condition with a...... More
THE PASSIONATE GARDINER; English Translation by Henry Martin
Kingston, New York: McPherson & Company, 2006. First Edition, First Printing / Limited to 1250 Copies / #310. Cloth. 8vo, green cloth with gold lettering on spine, archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) with colorful floral pattern, dark green endpapers, Notes, Glossary, Index and Names of Plants, xii + 340..... More
THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON, L.L.D. by James Boswell; New Edition / Carefully Revised from the Most Authentic Sources
London & Edinburgh: William P. Nimmo, c.1884. Ninmo's Standard Library. Cloth. Tall 8vo, black embossed cloth with gilt stamping, engraved frontispiece of Dr. Johnson, xiv + 562 pages. UNCOMMON edition of this classic. Previous owner's neat signature on ffe is dated 1884, from which we estimate the date of this..... More
THE POET THE COUNT and THE PEDDLER
Longmont, Colorado: Rockaway Press, 2006. First Edition. Cloth and boards. INSCRIBED by the AUTHOR "Claim Your Liberty!" & SIGNED on free front endpaper, 8vo, brown cloth with gold lettering on spine over lighter brown boards, Mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped), [x] 518 pages. Anthony Bottagaro's inspirational and richly textured narrative..... More
BRILL AMONG THE RUINS; A Novel
New York: The Dial Press, 1970. First Edition, First Printing. Marbled boards. 8vo, marbled glossy brown marbled boards with tan lettering, Mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (price-clipped) designed by the Paul Bacon Studio, 354 pages. Vance Bourjaily [pronouced Bour-ZHAY-lee] (1922 – 2010) was a prolific American novelist, playwright, journalist, creative writing..... More