Signed Books

London, Cassell & Co., 1960, hardcover, 185 pp, First Edition, First Printing, Signed and inscribed by the Author on small label pasted to front endpaper, Very Good in Good+ dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean, note and date from previous owner also on front endpaper, light corner and spine end bumps. Dustjacket price clipped, rubs, light edge nicks, small faint stain to front flap, in new Brodart sleeve. The New Zealand-born author and rugby writer who was responsible for a number of well-known urban legends, including the widespread belief that the flush toilet was invented by Thomas Crapper and that the brassiere was invented by Otto Titzling presents a work of detective fiction featuring Detective-Superintendent Keeton and centered on the murder of a young man and his connection to three, very different, society women.

Tucson AZ, Westernlore Press, 1991, hardcover, xv-170 pp, First Edition, First Printing, Presentation copy--Signed and inscribed by the author to The Honorable George Miller, Mayor of the City of Tucson, Arizona, and gilt-stamped on the front board as such, Very Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, light spine-end and corner touches. Dustjacket, edge nicks, rubs, small wrinkles, in new Brodart sleeve. A personal account of the author's service in Company D, 10th Engineer Battalion (Combat), 3rd Infantry Division, at the Chosin Reservoir Battle during the Korean conflict. Illustrated throughout with reproductions of black-&-white photographs. Forewords by Frank Kerr, Rick Seward, Gordon Green, and Philip A. Kulbes. Appended; Epilogue, Apology, Acknowledgements, Unit Citations.

New York: McGraw - Hill Book Company, 1987. INSCRIBED / SIGNED by Pro Football Hall of Famer Harry Carson on the front free endpaper. A gorgeous copy. Fine condition in a Fine dust jacket. See photos. NOT price-clipped ($16.95). NO chips. NO tears. NO creases. Protected by a removable Brodart clear-plastic sleeve (removed for photos). Bright, shiny, clean, square, and tight. Sharp corners. NOT a remainder. Pages are fresh, crisp and unmarked -- obviously never read. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. First printing with complete number row (123456789) on the copyright page. Bound in the original red boards, with a blue cloth spine stamped in shiny silver. Harry Carson played his entire 13-year NFL career with the New York Giants (1976-1988). He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2002 and the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2006. An inside linebacker, Carson was selected to play in nine Pro Bowls. According to Peter King (in SPORTS ILLUSTRATED… Read More

London: Max Reinhardt. The author has signed the illustration facing the title page and inscribed to book to John on the front free endpaper. Minor wear and natural ageing only; dust jacket not price-clipped, protected by a removeable cover. An account of the efforts of a minor devil to collect idle words. Weysprings Books is a Member of: the IOBA and PBFA, and subscribes to the Associations' Codes of Ethics. . Very Good. Hardcover. First UK Edition, First Printing. 1953.

Dublin Lilliput Press, 2004, First Edition. hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. The Abbey Theatre Playscript Series. SIGNED by author on title page. -- Hardcover. Condition: near fine, with near fine dust jacket. ISBN 1843510588

London Faber and Faber, 1993, First Edition. paperback. First edition thus in U.K. as paperback original (previously published same year in U.S. as hardcover). -- SIGNED by the author "To [name] 93." -- Softcover. Condition: near fine (page margins faintly tanned). ISBN 0371168566

New York, Pantheon Books, 2019, hardcover, 397 pp, First Edition stated, First Printing by numberline, New, Signed by the Author without inscription on the title page. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings in new unclipped dustjacket bearing original price. A dual biography of two of Hollywood's most famous figures, one the iconic blonde star of more than 120 pictures, the other an Academy award-winning screenwriter, their glamorous lives and work, and their fairy-tale marriage that ended so tragically, as told by their daughter, herself an acclaimed writer and producer. Profusely illustrated throughout with black-&-white photographs of the couple at work and in their leisure hours, many from the author's personal collection. Appended: Bibliography, Fay Wray Filmography, Robert Riskin Filmography, Index. ISBN 9781524747282

New York, William Morrow and Company, 1951, hardcover, 222 pp, First U.S. Edition, First Printing, Signed by the author on the half-title page, Good condition lacking dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, light spine end and corner wear, faded spot at top edge of front board. The respected fishing expert and author of The Western Angler, Return to the River, and A River Never Sleeps presents a look at the intricacies of fly-fishing and his philosophy of life, inspired by the opening of the trout season.

SIGNED BY CHARLIE DUKE, Apollo 16 moonwalker. Also inscribed Aim High to "B..." An unread 3rd printing with a bit of bumping to the boards; looks terrific with a new mylar cover added to the DJ. Expedited and international shipping are welcome. Bk 1, signed by author.

Mariner Books, 2000-04-21. Paperback. Very Good. 8x5x0. Signed. SIGNED IN PERSON BY JANE without any inscription at her 2007 Rapid City SD lecture. Event Flyer from that appearance included. Softcover later printing in unread condition but with age-toned text. Expedited shipping is welcome; signed by author.

SIGNED BY COUSIN BRUCIE on a custom-designed bookplate! Not personalized but wonderfully inscribed by Cousin Bruce. Bookplate is not attached, so you can place it anywhere. First printing; book is like new, but bumped at lower corner. Extremely heavy. Signed by author.

Signed on title page. 2022 National Book Award for fiction. Personally signed by Tess Gunty directly on the title page (Not pre-signed on a bookplate or a tipped in blank page bound by the publisher). Not signed to anyone. Stated First Edition/ first printing. Hardcover. Book is NEW and UNREAD, opened only for signing. Dust jacket is new, not price-clipped, in a removable, protective clear cover. This is a beautiful autographed first edition for collectors. Makes a great gift.

New York: HarperCollins / Ecco Press, 2015. Signed by Richard Dawkins on the title page. First U.S. edition / First printing. Black paper-covered spine, gray paper-covered boards. Very fine in a very fine dust jacket.

Special Signed Edition with Printing on the Dust Jacket stating that and Kirk Herbstreit's Signature (No Inscription or Personalization) on a Special Signature Page. First Edition, First Printing with a Full Number Line. This Book is in Excellent, Like New Condition. The Dust Jacket (protected by a Brodart Dust Jacket Protector) has Very Light Rubbing to the Surface but No Tears, Creases, Stains, or Any Major Damage. The Hardcover Boards retain Sharp Corners with No Tears, Creases, Stains, or Any Major Damage. The Binding is Strong, Intact, and Undamaged. The Interior is Clean and Unmarked (other than the Author's Signature, of course) with No Writing, Highlighting, or Underlining and has No Tears, Creases, Stains, Mold, or Any Major Damage. The Page Edges have No Remainder Mark, Foxing, Stains, or Any Major Damage. Securely Packed and Promptly Shipped.

Blue and teal boards with black writing on spine; top of book spine slightly rumpled. Top of front board has two slight dings; binding slightly pulled from top of book spine. Gold sticker stating "Winner of the Pulitzer Prize" on front dust jacket; top and bottom of dust jacket spine has very slight shelf wear. Tight binding and pages still look in excellent condition; cover price of $27.00 on front dust jacket fold.Scribner First Edition; Fifty-Fifth Printing as indicated by complete number line ending in "55 57 59 60 58 56" on copyright page. Dual-signed (full signature and inscription with "Love, Anthony" at end) by author on title page.Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, the San Francisco Chronicle lauds the author's "stunning sense of physical detail and gorgeous metaphors" in this novel set in World War II Europe. Netflix has scheduled a television adaptation to debut in November 2023. Hardcover and original unclipped dust jacket protected by archival Mylar cover.