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NY: Knopf, 2011. Bound in illustrated white boards, with see through dust jacket. A most acceptable copy of the first edition of this popular book by the noted author. Great "artsy" publication by Knopf (hardly seen in this day and age). 925 pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good ++/Very Good ++.

NY: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1997. Bound in black boards, stamped in silver in matching dust jacket. The author's fourth book, signed on the title page. Laid in is a one-page blurb sheet from the publisher. 244 pp. . Signed By Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

NY: Bloomsbury, 1999. Bound in black boards, stamped in blue in matching dust jacket. The author's fifth book, signed on the title page. 280 pp. . Signed By Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

NY: Viking, 1989. Bound in white cloth over purple boards, stamped in purple. Remainder dot to bottom edge. The first edition of the author's first book. Signed and dated in the year of publication by the author. 196 pp. . Signed By Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

Boston: Little Brown, 2020. Bound in white boards, stamped in black in matching illustrated dust jacket. Signed on the second free endpaper by Mr. Akhtar (signature only). Highly praised novel by the Pulitzer Prize winning author. 343 pp. . Signed by Author. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

NY: Coward-McCann, 1948. Bound in navy blue boards, stamped in light blue, in illustrated dust jacket. The front flap of the dust jacket has a few minor creases, but maintains the $2.00 price. The front endpaper has an erasure mark, but other than that the book is in great condition. 186 pp. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good ++/Very Good ++.

NY: Macmillan, 1989. Bound in yellow cloth over white boards, stamped in gold in bright white, illustrated dust jacket. The first edition of the author's first book -- signed on the title page (signature only) by Ms. Homes. 220 pp. . Signed By Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

Toronto: McClelland and Stewart Limited, 1989. A nice, tight, clean copy of the first Canadian edition of this novel by the noted author of "The Sporting Club". Signed on the title page by the author with the place (Toronto) and the date (1989).. Signed by Author. First Canadian Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

NY: Grove Press, 1964. Bound in black cloth over red boards, stamped in red, in red, yellow and black dust jacket that maintains the $5.00 price. Light yellowing to extremes and a bit of fading to spine, but a tight, clean copy of the first edition of the author's first book. Basis of the 1989 film of the same name by director Uli Edel. 304 pp. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good ++/Very Good ++.

NY: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1992. Bound in red cloth over gray boards, stamped in silver in illustrated dust jacket by Honi Werner. Tight, clean, presumably unread copy in bright dust jacket. 175 pp. First U.S. edition of the author's second book.. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

New York: Scrbner, 2021. Bound in black and green boards, stamped in silver in a matching illustrated dust jacket. The latest by the noted author, this a historical fiction work on Thomas Mann and the Mann family. 500 pp. Laid in is a note from Nan Graham at Scribner stating this is a gift from Peter Straus, his London publisher. . First U.S. Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

Boston: Little, Brown, 1993. The first edition of this 384 pp. autobiograhical account of Morris' days in NYC (and Harper's). By the author of "North Towards Home." TIght, clean copy -- signed on the title page by the author. Remainder stripe to bottom edge. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

NY: FSG, 1985. The first U.S. edition. This novel went on to become a popular movie starring Gregory Peck as the Old Gringo (Ambrose Bierce).. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

London: 4th Estate, 2021. Bound in illustrated red boards, stamped in black. Dust jacket shows a green spot to the spine, but overall, book and dust jacket are tight and clean. Highly acclaimed recent book by Mr. Hamilton. 296 pp. Dustjacket blurb by Sebastian Barry.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good ++.

NY: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1978. Bound in green cloth over green boards, stamped in whiten NF dustwrapper. Books shows a little lightening to extremes, but is overall, a bright clean copy of the first edition of this, the author's fourth book. Signed by Mr. McGuane (signature only) on the second free endsheet. 175 pp. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good ++/Near Fine.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Scribners, 1993. Tight, clean, unread first edition of the excellent book that went on to win both the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award. Basis for the movie of the same name that starred Kevin Spacey, Judi Dench and Julianne Moore. Laid in is a bookplate signed by Ms. Proulx. 337 pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Henry Holt, 1986. Tight, clean, presumably unread copy of the first edition of the author's first book 182 pp. By the author of Winter's Bone. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

NY: St. Martin's, 1995. The first edition of the author's second book -- an Ike and Abby mystery. This copy is BOLDLY SIGNED on the title page by the author.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Summit Books, 1980. Overall, a tight, clean copy of the first edition of this, the author's second book. By the author of In Patagonia.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.