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First Edition/First Printing; A Near Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket, with light rubbing to the board and panel edges and faint age-spotting to the text block. SIGNED by the author to the title page. A lovely copy of this author's 2nd published work, uncommon in this condition and signed. Not remaindered, not price-clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar sleeve and will ship in a sturdy box. We are always buying quality books!

First Edition; A Near Fine book in a Good or better dust jacket. A handsome copy of this work on the problem of Scientism in the social sciences from the Nobel Prize winning economist; an uncommon title. This volume is in near fine condition with only light age-toning to the pages and faint soiling to the exterior text block; housed in a good or better dust jacket that shows moderate rubbing and chipping to the spine ends and edges, a PO signature to the front free paper, and a long tear to the rear flap fold, else clean and bright. Overall, a presentable and collectible copy; Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar sleeve and will ship carefully wrapped in a sturdy box.

First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket, with only slight rubbing at the spine head. A pristine copy of this collection of essays by the 1974 Nobel Prize Winner, volume 3 in Hayek's Collected Works. Uncommon in the first printing, particularly in this condition. Not remaindered, not price clipped (no price to front flap), not ex-library; in a protective Mylar cover and will ship in a sturdy box.

First UK Edition; A Near Fine book in a Very Good plus jacket. A handsome copy of this work by the noted New Zealand born economist. This copy is in near fine condition with only some light rubbing to the edges and some mild soiling to the exterior text block; housed in a very good or better dust jacket that shows some moderate foxing throughout, some light rubbing and creasing to the edges, and a torn area to the bottom of the front flap (evidently torn to remove the price). Not remaindered, not ex-library; in a protective mylar cover and will ship in a sturdy box.

First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line: A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket, as new and unread. SIGNED by the author on the title page, with provenance for the signature laid in. A pristine copy of this author's debut novel. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar cover and will ship in a sturdy box.

First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; a Fine book in a Fine dust jacket with only trivial shelf wear. SIGNED by the author on the title page. An outstanding copy of this examination of book culture by the master of book collecting writings. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in archival protection and shipped in a sturdy box.

First Edition; A Near Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket with only light rubbing to the spine ends, else Fine. SIGNED by both editors to the title page; both editors, Coase and Miller, are Nobel prize winning economists. An outstanding copy of this collection of essays, of which has been said to have "a lasting influence on our understanding of economic markets" (Friedman). Rare signed, particularly by both editors. Not remaindered, not price clipped (no price to front flap), not ex-library; in a fresh Mylar sleeve and will ship carefully wrapped in a sturdy box.

Stated First Edition/Two Volume Set: Near Fine books in Very Good dust jackets. A well preserved set of this two volume account of life inside the Santo Tomas Internment Camp during the Japanese occupation of Manila and the Philippines. Most of the material in this set was written by the author while interned at Santo Tomas; he was instructed very early on to keep a record of what happened in and around the camp (and around the Philippines); what results is an extraordinary eyewitness account of life under Japanese rule. This set is in near fine condition with only light rubbing and soiling to the boards and exterior text block, some more advanced rubbing to the spine head of I and the spine foot of II, and a PO sticker to the front free paper of both volumes. Housed in clean and bright very good dust jackets that show moderate rubbing and chipping to the spine ends with a couple of short closed tears, and some light rubbing and chipping to the panel edges and corners. Housed in a moderately rubbed… Read More

First edition with the complete number line; inscribed by the author on the title page. Fine in a fine dust jacket. In archival protection.

First Softcover Edition; A Fine copy, apparently unread. SIGNED and inscribed by the author on the title page. Scarce in this condition and signed. Not remaindered or ex-library. In an archival bag and shipped in a sturdy box.

First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket, as new and unread. SIGNED and inscribed with a drawing by the author. A pristine copy of this graphic novel, with a unique drawing by the author. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar sleeve and will ship carefully wrapped in a sturdy box.

First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line: A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket with no visible flaws. SIGNED by the author on the title page. A superb copy! Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar cover and will ship in a sturdy box.

First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; a Fine book in a Fine dust jacket. SIGNED by the author on the title page. A pristine copy of this debut novel (first publication was a collection of short stories called "Emporium") by the author of the award winning "The Orphan Master's Son". Only a light crimp to the spine foot, else as new and unread. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in archival protection.

First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line: A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket with no visible flaws. SIGNED by the author on the title page. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in a fresh Mylar sleeve and will ship carefully wrapped in a sturdy box.

First UK Edition/First Printing; A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket with no visible flaws. A pristine copy of this novel by the author of "Salt". Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar sleeve and will ship carefully wrapped in a sturdy box.

Stated First Edition/First Printing; A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket with only trivial shelf wear. SIGNED by the author on the title page. An outstanding copy of this debut novel from the highly acclaimed Adams. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in archival protection.

Near fine copy in a softcover as issued.....A fascinating compendium of the world's most important symbols and their meaning.

First UK Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket with only light rubbing to the spine head of the jacket. SIGNED by the author to the "Signed by the author" page. An exceptional copy of this novel, by the prolific author of the award winning Children of Time series. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar sleeve and will ship carefully wrapped in a sturdy box.

First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A fine book in a near fine dust jacket. SIGNED by the author on the title page. Promotional card laid in. A handsome copy of this award winning debut novel, scarce in this condition, particularly signed. This fine book shows no significant flaws; housed in a near fine jacket that shows only light rubbing to the top spine end, else fine. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in archival protection.

First US edition, translated by Gregory Rabassa. A Near Fine book in a Fine dust jacket. This near fine book has clean green boards with bright silver lettering on the spine and clean white pages; the volume does show minor shelf wear on the bottom boards, light fading and crimping on the top of the spine, and a small spot on the first free end paper, else fine. Housed in a fine dust jacket that is clean and bright with no visible flaws. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library, in archival protection.