Grand Rapids, Michigan: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1994. Barry Moser. Reprint. Glossy pictorial boards. Quarto / 4to, glossy simulated parchment boards with gold lettering on spine and sword motif on front cover, glossy pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) by Barry Moser depicting a heavily laden modern backpacker moving across brown..... More
Vercelli, Italy: White Star Publishers, 2000. Glossy color photos. First American Edition. Cloth. Folio (14" x 10 3/8"), black cloth with gold lettering embossed on spine and front cover, profusely illustrated with glossy color images of ancient Chinese art and artifacts (including 4-page foldouts fol. pp.73ff., & 205ff.) and maps..... More
New York: Simon & Schuster: Publishers, 1926. First Edition. Wrappers. 8vo, decorative tan wrappers (stapled; price 25 cents), 32 pages. Carl August Sandburg (1878 – 1967) was a Swedish-American poet, writer, and editor. He won three Pulitzer Prizes: two for his poetry and one for his biography of Abraham Lincoln..... More
New York: Minotaur Books, 2013. Maps. First U.S. Edition, First Printing. Cloth. SIGNED by the Author on the title page, tall 8vo (9 1/2" x 6 1/2"), light red cloth with gold lettering on spine, archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) by David Rotstein, preliminaries include genealogical tables & two..... More
New York: Minotaur Books, 2014. First U.S. Edition, First Printing. Cloth. SIGNED by the AUTHOR on title page, 8vo, powder blue boards with silver lettering on spine, archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped), illustrated with preliminaries of a double-spread map of "Rome, from the Aventine to the Esquiline," & listing..... More
New York and London: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1899. from an American Multi-volume Edition. Cloth. Small 8vo (7 1/2" x 5 1/8" x 1 3/8"), black ribbed cloth with gold lettering on spine and facsimile of author's signature on front cover, 456, [457] pages No dust jacket as issued. SUPERIOR..... More
London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1948. First Edition. Cloth. Thick 8vo, red cloth with gold lettering on spine, Introduction and Notes by David Garnett, publisher's red topstain, xxii + 982 pages. The colorful pictorial dust jacket (the main frontal panel only) has been folded and neatly tipped onto the rear pastedown. Weight..... More
New York: The Modern Library GIANT G37, 1950's. First Edition Thus. Decorated & gilt-stamped cloth. Thick 8vo, dark red cloth with black label & gold lettering plus running torchbearer seal on front cover, archival mylar-protected pictorial bowder blue dust jacket (unclipped) with central oval showing a 17th century New England..... More
New York London: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1948. Photos, color plates, line drawings. First Edition. Decorated & gilt-stamped cloth. SIGNED by the Author on the title page, 4to (12" x 9 1/4") bright blue gilt-decorated cloth with simulated label, gold lettering on spine & decorative motifs, profusely illustrated with 500 photographs..... More
New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1953. New American Edition / Everyman's Library. Cloth. 12mo (5" x 7 1/4"), gray cloth with red labels & gold lettering on spine and front cover, archival mylar-protected photographic dust jacket (price-clipped) depicting portrait bust sculpture of James, pictorial tan Everyman's Library..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1986. First Edition. Cloth and boards. SIGNED by the Author, 8vo, red quarter cloth over ivory-colored boards with "P D. James" embossed in silver on the cover, Mylar-protected dust jacket with a drawing of a straight raizor, 459 pages + [4] Notes on Author &..... More
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1997. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. SIGNED by the Author on the title page, 8vo, black cloth with gold lettering on spine, archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped), 227 pages. Simonson, Sheila (born 1941), a retired history teacher, is the author of five novels (nine..... More
New York: St. Martin's Minotaur / Thomas Dunne Books, 2000. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. SIGNED by the Author on the title page, 8vo, black cloth with irridescent scarlet lettering on spine, archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped), 246 pages + [2] About the Author. Ray Vukcevich (born 1946) is..... More
London: Victor Gollancz, 1999. First Edition. Cloth. SIGNED by the Author on the title page, 8vo, black cloth with silver lettering on spine, archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped), 276 pages. Joseph Robert Janes (born 1935) is a Canadian author who has published more than 20 adult novels, five mystery..... More
London Sydney Auckland Johannesburg: Century / A Mysterious Press Book, 1990. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. SIGNED by the Author on the title page, 8vo, black cloth with gold lettering on spine, archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) depicting "Bertie," the Prince of Wales and his drunken associates, scarlet-&-black patterned..... More
New York: Minotaur Books / A Thomas Dunne Book, 2014. First Edition, First Printing. Boards. SIGNED by the Author on the title page, 8vo, gray boards with gold lettering on spine, archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) depicting a woman with crossword puzzle decor on her back by Young Jin..... More
London: Macmillan, 2005. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. SIGNED by the Author on the title page, 8vo (9 1/2" x 6 1/4"), black cloth with gold lettering on spine, archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) with an eye in a feather by blacksheep, 356, [357] pages. 1 lb. 6 oz..... More
London: Macmillan, 2007. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. SIGNED by the Author on the title page, 8vo (9 1/2" x 6 1/4"), blue cloth with gold lettering on spine, archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped by Nada Backovic, blue endpapers, 384, [385] pages. 1 lb. 7 oz. Minette Walters (born..... More
New York: Viking, 1996. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. SIGNED by the Author on the title page, 8vo, quarter black cloth with gold lettering on spine over black boards, archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) depicting a shadowy train on trestle, 318 pages. Larry Millett (born 1947) is..... More
New York: Delacorte Press, 1996. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. SIGNED by the Author, 8vo, black eighth cloth spine with silver lettering on spine over black boards, archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) designed by Craig DeCamps, 323 pages. + [2] Acknowledgements. Thomas Zigal (born 1948), is an..... More
Angel Fire, N.M. Intrigue Press, 1995. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. SIGNED by the Author on the title page, tall 8vo (9 1/4" x 6 1/4"), black cloth with gold lettering on spine, archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) suggesting a copter over a Hawaiian coast, by Barbara Gunia, 202..... More
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1995. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. SIGNED by the Author on the title page, 8vo, maroon quarter cloth with black lettering on spine over light blue boards, archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) depicting a truck and mobile home in front of..... More
London: Allixon & Busby, 2003. First Edition. Cloth. SIGNED by the Author on the title page, 8vo, black cloth with gold lettering on spine, archival mylar-protected photographic dust jacket (unclipped) depicting apples in a basket, 278 pages. Rebecca Tope (born 1948) is a British crime novelist and journalist. She is..... More
Norfolk, Virginia: Crippen & Landru Publishers, 2001. First Limited Edition, First Printing: 1/250 (# 127) signed & numbered. Cloth. SIGNED by the Author on the page facing the title, tall 8vo (9 3/8" x 6 3/8"), black cloth with irridescent scarlet lettering on spine, archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped)..... More
London: Constable, 1992. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. SIGNED by the Author on the title page, 8vo, black cloth, archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) depicting a wax hawk & white flower, 223 pages. Meirion James Trow (born 1949) writes mysteries under the name M. J. Trow. A former history..... More