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New York:: Mysterious Press,, (1990.). SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Very near fine in a like dustjacket. An exceptional copy of one of Ellroy's best books. . First printing. A noir epic, set in Los Angeles in 1953 where six innocent people are gunned down at an all-night diner, a horrific murder that haunts the three policemen who arrive to investigate. Basis for the Oscar nominated film of the same name, featuring Kim Basinger, who won the Academy award for Best Supporting actress. INSCRIBED on the title page with the words "blood heat!" 496 pp.

New York:: Warner,, (2000.). SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket.. First printing. The second novel featuring Nikki Hill, a black female prosecutor in LA, from Darden (the OJ Simpson prosecutor) and Lochte (writer of New Orleans mysteries). SIGNED on the title page by Lochte. 434 pp.

New York:: Dutton,, (2008.). SIGNED first edition -. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.. Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. ) A suspense novel by this Edgar-award winning author which introduces a new character - 'Allison Murietta' a female modern-day Jesse James with a compulsion to steal beautiful things, who invites the media along, and donates her bounty to charity. INSCRIBED on the title page. 352 pp.

New York:: Dutton,, (2008.). SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket (an as new copy, but with some light toning to the pages.). First printing. A suspense novel by this Edgar-award winning author which introduces a new character - 'Allison Murietta' a female modern-day Jesse James with a compulsion to steal beautiful things, who invites the media along, and donates her bounty to charity. SIGNED on the title page. 372 pp.

New York:: Dutton,, (2008.). SIGNED first edition -. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.. Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. ) A suspense novel by this Edgar-award winning author which introduces a new character - 'Allison Murietta' a female modern-day Jesse James with a compulsion to steal beautiful things, who invites the media along, and donates her bounty to charity. SIGNED on the title page. 352 pp.

New York:: Dutton,, (2008.). SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Very good in very good dust jacket.. First printing. A suspense novel by this Edgar-award winning author which introduces a new character - 'Allison Murietta' a female modern-day Jesse James with a compulsion to steal beautiful things, who invites the media along, and donates her bounty to charity. SIGNED on the title page. 372 pp.

New York:: Riverhead Books,, (2006.). SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket (a new copy.). First printing. Boldly SIGNED on the title page. First novel by an LAPD anti-gang police officer who still worked in the 77th Division when this was published - a brutal, ferocious, and grittily cinematic crime novel featuring young police officer Ben Halloran and his partner who find themselves caught in a web of violent corruption involving the Crip gang and the Mexican mafia. 353 pp.

Minneapolis:: Lerner Publications Co,, (1992). Hardcover -. Fine in a fine dust jacket (as new.). 2nd printing. "The road to OZ was not an easy one for L Frank Baum. He endured personal misfortune and financial difficulties, failing at several careers before becoming a top children's author. He wrote 13 more OZ book, over 60 books in all. And despite the enduring popularity of his books, they have often been denounced as unsuitable for young readers." The life story of Baum, the man behind the magic of Oz. Illustrated throughout with drawings and photographs. Includes bibliographical references, a selected list of L. Frank Baum's books, index. 144 pp.

New York:: Henry Holt,, 1995.. SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Very near fine in a like dustjacket.. First printing. A Kinsey Milhone mystery, set in Southern California. SIGNED on the title page. 290 pp.

New York:: Henry Holt,, (1995.). SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket.. First printing. A Kinsey Milhone mystery. SIGNED on the title page by the author. 290 pp.

New York:: Henry Holt,, (1995). SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Very near fine in a like dustjacket (remainder line, appears unread). First printing. A Kinsey Milhone mystery, set in Southern California. SIGNED on the title page. 290 pp.

New York:: Henry Holt,, (1995.). SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Near fine in a very near fine dustjacket (a tight and straight copy, but some white-out at top of front endpaper, fairly inconspicuous).. First printing. A Kinsey Milhone mystery. SIGNED on the title page by the author. 290 pp.

Chelsea, MI: : Sleeping Bear Press,, (2001). SIGNED hardcover -. Fine in fine dust jacket.. 3rd printing. A history of Maine for children, told through the alphabet from A is for Augusta, the state capitol to Z is for zillions, the number of stars that can be seen in the skies. Includes 2 pages of Maine facts. SIGNED by both the author and the illustrator - Reynolds added 'Welcome to Vacationland' above her signature and Brett included a drawing of a lobster. Oblong format. Unpaginated.

Hollywood: : Galaxy Press,, (2018). First edition -. Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.. First printing, a trade paperback. A collection of 24 award-winning Short Stories and illustrations by Erik Bundy, Erin Cairns, Jonathan Ficke, Vida Cruz; Darci Stone; and others. Includes three bonus short stories by L. Ron Hubbard, Brandon Sanderson, and Jody Lynn Nye. Essays on writing and illustration by L. Ron Hubbard, Orson Scott Card, Ciruelo, and Jerry Pournelle. Among the illustrators are Echo Chernik, Adar Darnov, Kyna Tek, Sidney Lugo and more. Includes an introduction by Farland, a section of 16 full color plates and other black and white illustrations. 468 pp.

Cambridge:: By the Hakluyt Society at the University Press., 1966.. Hardcover first edition -. Very good in original blue cloth with gilt stamping to spine and front cover - some toning to volume 2, previous owner's name, no dust jacket. . First edition. A work translated and edited by Celsus Kelly O.F.M. with ethnological introduction, appendix, and other contributions by G.S. Parsonson. 2 volumes. Folded frontispiece map in Volume 1, a total of 11 plates, 4 maps & 3 tables in both volumes. The Hakluyt Society Second Series No CXXVI & CXXVII. Bibliography and index in Volume 2. Volume 1 - xvii, 270 pp; Volume 2 - xv, 272-446 pp

Neuilly-sur-Seine & Montreal: : Dargaud Editeur & Dargaud Canada,, (1978.). Hardcover first edition -. Near fine in glossy illustrated boards.. First edition. A story told in cartoons by this French comics author and movie director, best known as one of the leading authors in the more adult-oriented French comics scene of the 1970s and 1980s. Texte en francais (text in French) 61 pages de bandes dessinŽes en couleurs. Mise en couleur Johnny Coca. Couverture rigide.

New York:: Vintage Espanol (Knopf),, (2000.). SIGNED -. Very good condition (underlining on one page, brackets on another.). Trade paperback. A collection of essays and poems by 21 writers - including Sandra Cisneros, Rosario Ferre, Francisco Goldman, Cherie Moraga, Luis Rodriguez, Richard Rodriguez, Elena Poniatowska, Nancy Mairs, Denise Chavez, Rosario Castellano, Pat Mora, Margaret Randall and others - exploring the concept and the role of the mother goddess, the Virgin of Guadalupe, patron saint of Mexico, protector of the downtrodden, who miraculously appeared in the 16th century to a poor Mexican and who represents a combination of indigenous Aztec and Catholic traditions. SIGNED by TWO authors: Pat Mora at her contribution "Las Reglas de Coatlicue." and Cherie Moraga at "El Mito Azteca." Translated from the English by Mariela Dreyfus. EN ESPANOL. 289 pp.

Lausanne:: Editions Castella,, (1967). First edition -. Fine in stiff white covers in dark red outer wrappers with black lettering and self flaps. . First printing. Edition originale, un des 900 exemplaires numerotes sur Canson et Ingres et imprimee sur les presses de l'Imprimerie Chabloz a Renens. Ouvrage illustre de 12 photographies d'Henriette Grindat. (#650 out of 900 copies of the regular edition). A relatively early work of this Belgian poet, active in the Resistance during World War II, a lawyer and psychoanalyst, who moved to Paris in 1946 where he was friends with Camus and Gide, among others. Swiss photographer Henriette Grindat (1923 - 1986) was known for her complex surrealistic images which were often achieved by means of collage, photograms, or solarisation - many of which, like the ones in this book, depicted the effects of light and water. Unpaginated (36 pp including the colophon), Large format.

New York:: Atlantic Monthly Press,, (2000). Hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket.. First printing. The eight in this series of hard-boiled thrillers featuring Detroit Detective Sergeant "Fang" Mulheisen who finds himself in the middle of a deadly struggle for control of the local mob. 284 pp.

Paris:: Librairie Hachette, , (1954). Hardcover first edition -. Very good in glossy illustrated boards with a yellow cloth spine - some rubbing and fraying to the corners of the boards, and the edges, but the contents are bright and beautiful and just about fine. . First edition. Text in French (texte en francais) - a delightful story in the Babar series with detailed and humorous illustrations, from the double page spread of all the visitors streaming over the bridge to Celesteville to the animals venturing into the underwater world in their protective gear, complete with a 'chemise transparente' for the lion so he won't get wet. Folio. 40 pp.