Search Results: Titles starting with D from Lamplighter Library

New York: Putnam, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. First Edition with full number line beginning with "1" and $21.95 price on dust jacket. Hardcover with yellow boards, orange cloth binding and gilt letters on spine. Slight shelf wear.Inscription using black marker on half title page shows bold signature. 318pp. Ex-jockey Freddie Croft breaks a hard, fast rule: Never pick up a hitchhiker. If one crpse is bad for business, what happens next could well be fatal

Doubleday. New York. April 2003. Quarter-bound in black with black boards and gold lettering to spine Very good First Edition (stated), First printing with full number line ending in "1" with slight lean to spine and edge wear to bottom on spine and boards. Print errors on pg. 152 (Lyon, not Lille) and pg. 243 (Skitoma, not scotoma) are present. (btw - scotoma is a partial loss of vision or blind spot whereas skitoma is a mental misperception...the brain is fooled by the eyes). Very good unclipped ($37.95) jacket shows shelf wear and Uncover The Code sticker on front of cover; now protected in removable mylar cover. Basis for the 2006 movie directed by Ron Howard and starring Tom Hanks, Audrey Tautou, Jean Reno and Ian McKellen. 9.5 x 6.25 in. 454 pg.

Newmarket Press. New York. 1991 Quarter-bound in blue with brown boards and silver lettering to spine. Author signature blind stamped on front board. First edition (stated) with requisite number line ending in 1. Bottom of spine and front board slightly bumped, wear mark (0.25 in) on back board and rear flyleaf. Pages 151-162 are wrinkled from something hot being set on the book. Near fine unclipped ($18.95) jacket has minor shelf wear that is now protected with a removable mylar cover. All proceeds from this edition is being donated by the author to the Mountain Lion Preservation Foundation. Basis for the 1990 movie starring, directed and produced by Kevin Costner. The film was nominated for twelve Academy Awards and won severn, including Best Picture. The film also won the Golden Globe's Best Motion Picture - Drama award. 5.5x8.5 in. 324 pg.

HarperSanFrancisco. New York. 1998. Quarer-bound in black with yellow paper boards and gilt lettering to spine. Harper symbol embossed on front board. Several pages show highligted lines. From the GAIA (Berkeley, California) private reading room. Near fine First Edition (stated) first printing with requisite number line ending in 1. Signed by author on flyleaf. Fine unclipped ($22.00) shows minimal shelf wear. Jacket protected with removable mylar cover. Practical advice for living on a spiritual path as described by one of the foremost teachers of Native . The book outlines the seven paths of human spirtual development and how to follow them. 6.25x9.5. 274 pages, including index

A man, by chance, meets a women in a bar. Not uncommon except in this case the women is being chased by a ruthless madman intent on getting the information that she possesses. The man is mistaken as her comrade and so too is being hunted by the virtually unstoppable cruel, psychotic madman. This man is intent on creating a fascistic future. Now the two struggle together for the freedom for themselves and the country. Stated First Trade Edition, this fine unclipped dust jacket is covered by a removable Brodart cover. There is a semi-hidden reminder mark on the footband. Signed on ffep in blue ink. Three page afterword. 481 pp.

New York. G.P. Putnam's Sons. First Trade editon, boldly signed on the frontispiece of each volume by Joe DiMaggio. Slipcase, as with each volume in fine condition. Each volume has correct 1-10 number line for First Printing. Over 800 pages of newspaper accounts, photos and reproductions of memorabilia from DiMaggio's incomparable career, with commentary and an introduction by DiMaggio himself. (Ref. Bauman Rare Books). Twice Signed by Joe Dimaggo (1914-1999); "Joltin Joe", the "Yankee Clipper" played only for the NY Yankee's during his 13 years in the Major Leagues. Holder of the longest hitting streak (56 games), the 13X All Star (1936-1942, 1946-1951), 9X World Series, 3X AL MVP, 2X AL Batting champ, 2X AL home run leader, 2X AL RBI leader ended with career with a .325 batting average, 2,214 hits, 361 home runs and 1,537 RBIs. Yes, he is in the Hall of Fame (1955). Joe D. missed the 1943-1945 seasons when he inlisted in the U.S. Army Air Forces. He and Marilyn Monroe eloped at San Francisco City… Read More