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Afterlives (Signed)
by GURNAH, Abdulrazak
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First American Edition
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- 2022
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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A$192.94
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NY: Riverhead, 2022. Bound in tan boards, stamped in blue in matching dust jacket. This copy is signed (signature only) on the title page by Mr. Gurnah -- a recent winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature. 309 pp. . Signed By Author. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Item Price
A$192.94
What is Left the Daughter (Signed)
by NORMAN, Howard
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2010
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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A$27.78
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2010. Bound in green boards, stamped in gold in illustrated dust jacket. Signed on the title page (signature only). 243 pp. Unread copy.. Signed By Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Item Price
A$27.78
Olinger Stories - A Selection
by UPDIKE, John
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket - As Published
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1964
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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A$96.47
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NY: Vintage, 1964. The true first edition of this collection of 11 short stories all based around the Reading, PA area (Updike's "Olinger"). Two small diagonal creases to rear panel, but overall, a tight, clean copy of this scarce Updike first edition. 191 pp. + ads. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket - As… Read more about this item Item Price
A$96.47
Six Walks in the Fictional Woods
by ECO, Umberto
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1994
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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A$65.60
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MA: Harvard, 1994. Bound in black and purple boards, stamped in gold in matching dust jacket that shows books floating through a forest. 153 pp. One of the scarcer Eco first editions. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Item Price
A$65.60
Telex from Cuba (Signed)
by KUSHNER, Rachel
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2008
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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A$115.76
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NY: Scribner, 2008. Bound in orange and white boards, stamped in gold. In Tropical dust jacket. The first edition of the author's first book. Signed on the title page by the author -- and dated "2/10/2014". 322 pp. A tight, clean copy of this book about Americans who were driven out… Read more about this item Item Price
A$115.76
The Flame Throwers (Signed)
by KUSHNER, Rachel
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2013
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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A$108.04
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NY: Scribner, 2013. Bound in orange and white boards, stamped in gold. In Tropical dust jacket. The first edition of the author's second book. Signed on the title page by the author -- and dated "2/10/2014". 383 pp. A tight, clean copy of this book by the author of Telex From… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Lieutenant
by DUBUS, Andre
- Condition
- Used - Very Good ++
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good ++
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1967
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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A$69.46
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NY: Dial Press, 1967. Dustwrapper is bright white d.w. and shows a few tiny closed tears. Overall, a well-above average first edition in a bright white dustwrapper that is notorious for showing wear. The first edition of the author's first book. 199 pp. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good ++/Very Good ++. Item Price
A$69.46
French Braid
by TYLER, Anne
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2022
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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A$30.10
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NY: Knopf, 2022. Bound in black boards, stamped in silver in colorful dust jacket. The first edition of this recent novel by Ms. Tyler. She won the Pulitzer Prize for a Spool of Blue Thread. 244 pp. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Item Price
A$30.10
Lustra of Ezra Pound with Earlier Poems
by POUND, Ezra
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition / Second Impression
- Published
- 1917
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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A$540.22
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NY: Knopf, 1917. Bound in yellow paper boards, stamped in blue on both covers and on spine. Top edge stained blue, others roughly trimmed. 202 pp. Published on 16th of October in 1917 -- # of copies unknown. Some chipping to top of spine. Darkening to spine, but still certainlably readable. Previous owner's neat bookplate… Read more about this item Item Price
A$540.22
Breakfast of Champions
by VONNEGUT, Jr., Kurt
- Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good ++ - Price Clipped
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1973
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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A$270.11
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NY: Delacorte, 1973. Bound in orange cloth, stamped in gold, in matching dust jacket. Jacket is price-clipped and shows some (typical) fading to spine (but still readable). Top edge yellow, but a bit soiled. A classic comedy by Vonnegut. 295 pp. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Very Good ++ - Price Clipped. Item Price
A$270.11
Native Tongue (Signed ARC)
by HIAASEN, Carl
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Advance Reading Copy
- Published
- 1991
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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A$37.82
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NY: Knopf, 1991. Bound in colorful stiff wraps, Inscribed and signed by the author on the title page. Tight, Bright copy.. Inscribed and Signed. Advance Reading Copy. Glossy Wraps. Near Fine/No Jacket. Advanced Reading Copy (ARC). Item Price
A$37.82
Naked Came the Manatee (Signed By 6 Authors)
by HIAASEN, Carl, et al
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1996
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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A$108.04
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NY: Putnam, 1996. This is a novel written by 13 mystery writers. Bound in brown and gold wraps, with matching dust jacket. This book is signed by 6 of the authors (Hiaasen, Dave Barry, James W. Hall, Tananarive Due, Les Standiford and John Dufresne. 201 pp. Tight, clean copy. . Signed By Author. First… Read more about this item Item Price
A$108.04
Therapy (Signed)
by LODGE, David
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First U.K. Edition
- Published
- 1995
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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A$69.46
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London: SECKER & WARBURG., 1995. Bound in navy blue boards, staped in gold in matching dust jacket. Tight, clean copy of the first British edition of this book. Signed and dated in year of publication by the author. 321 pp. . Signed and Dated By Author. First U.K. Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Item Price
A$69.46
The Island of the Day Before (Signed ARC)
by ECO, Umberto
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket - As Published
- Edition
- First U.S. Edition
- Published
- 1995
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780151001514
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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A$73.32
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New York: Harcourt Brace & Co., 1995. Bound in blue illustrated wraps (the same illustration as the hard cover edition). This is the ARC of the First U.S. edition; translated by William Weaver; Signed on the title page by the author. 515pp.. Signed By Author. First U.S. Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket - As Published.… Read more about this item Item Price
A$73.32
Hide & Seek (Signed)
by RANKIN, Ian
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1994
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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A$111.90
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NY: Otto Penzler, 1994. Bound in black cloth and green boards, stamped in gold. An unread copy of the first U.S. edition of this Inspector Rebus mystery. Signed on a bookplate affixed to the half title page with the author's typical tic-tac-toe drawing. 210 pp.. Signed By Author. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.… Read more about this item Item Price
A$111.90
The Cosmological Eye (Review Copy)
by MILLER, Henry
- Condition
- Used - Very Good ++
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1939
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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A$694.58
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NY: New Directions, 1939. Bound in tan buckram stamped in brown with the huge illustration of an eye on the front panel. This is a review copy stamped on the front free endpaper with the release date (Nov 21 1939). Dust jacket shows some chipping to extremes, but not affecting any text. Obviously scarce. The author's first American… Read more about this item Item Price
A$694.58
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
by McCoy, Horace
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good - Price-clipped
- Edition
- First U.K. Edition
- Published
- 1935
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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A$848.93
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London: Arthur Barker, 1935. The book is very near fine, bound in wheat colored buckram, stamped in red. The dust jacket is overall in decent condition, but the front panel has a small scrape that affects the "OO" in Shoot and the spine of the dust jacket shows darkening but still certainly readable. The first British edition of… Read more about this item Item Price
A$848.93
Ironweed
by KENNEDY, William
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1983
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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A$424.46
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NY: Viking, 1983. This is the true first of the Pulitzer Prize winning novel with the mis-spelled word "perceivced" on page 205 line 22. An unusually nice (probably unread) first edition of the author's best book to date. Part of the author's noted Albany Cycle. Also won the National Book Critics' Circle Award. Basis for the movie… Read more about this item Item Price
A$424.46
Ratking (Signed) "Rat King"
by DIBDIN, Michael
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1989
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780553053371
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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A$270.11
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Bantam Books, 1989. Signed by the late author on a bookplate tipped in between the front free endpaper and the half-title page. This is the first U.S. edition of the first Aurelio Zen Mystery (recently shown on Masterpiece Mystery Theatre). Winner of the U.K. Golden Dagger Award in the year of publication.… Read more about this item Item Price
A$270.11
Bliss (Signed)
by CAREY, Peter
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1981
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780571117697
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, USA
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A$285.55
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London: Faber & Faber, Incorporated, 1981. Tight, clean copy of the first edition of the author's first novel (second book). Bound in the printed aluminum foil dust jacket. Jacket shows a few minor scratches and a vertical crease to the back flap, but edges are crisp with no tears, chips. Signed by Mr. Carey on… Read more about this item Item Price
A$285.55