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New York: Dutton, 1995. First edition. Paperback. Advance Reading Copy/uncorrected proofs in glossy printed wrappers. 181pp. back cover creased, very good.
New York: Dutton, 1995. First edition. Paperback. Advance Reading Copy/uncorrected proofs in glossy printed wrappers. 181pp. back cover creased, very good.
New York: Knopf, 2000. First American edition. Paperback. An uncorrected proof in plain tan wrappers, a novel set in the land of his birth Sri Lanka. Back cover with faint crease and slight wear to head of spine, else about fine.
New York: The New American Library, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Stated First Printing. Yellow cloth in dust jacket; large 8vo. 568 pp. The first novel by one of our finest writers. At a time when mass market publishers like NAL dominated book sales and were distributed through different channels than.....
New York: Harcourt Brace, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine copy in a fine dust jacket. (In removable mylar protective covers.).
New York: Little Brown & Co, 2012. First Edition. Paperback. Decorated wrappers; small 8vo. 226 pp. Advance Reading Copy from uncorrected proofs of the author's first novel. Signed by the author. The cover difffering from the final dust jacket art. The book would go on to win the PEN/Hemingway Award.....
New York: Viking Press, 1981. First edition. Paperback. First edition. Uncorrected proof. Single volume (approx. 5.25" x 8.25"). 303 hand-numbered pages. Proof in blue printed wrappers. Author's signature on the title page, but not one I can verify, so sold as is - decent copy of an uncommon proof. Spine.....
New York: Knopf, 1986. First edition. Paperback. An uncorrected proof copy in red wrappers. The first book by a former Peace Corps director in Africa; most of the stories are set in Botswana. This book was nominated for a National Book Award. His second book and first novel would go.....
New York: Pantheon, 1995. First American edition. Paperback. An Advanced Copy in two piece box, signed and numbered - this # 197 of 1000 copies. Out of shrink-wrap, but appears unread with small white marks on the box likely from shipping. Very nice, near fine.
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Cloth-backed boards in dust jacket; small 8vo. 183 pp. Signed by the author on the title page. Light offsetting to the endpapers else near fine in an about very good dust jacket,well-rubbed and with shallow loss at crown and foot of.....
Washington DC: Counterpoint, 2000. First edition. Hardcover. Fine copy in a fine dust jacket.; 8vo. 208 pp. A substantially reworked version of his second novel THE ARM OF FLESH published originally in 1961. This copy signed (not inscribed) on the titlepage. (in removable protective archival covers).
San Francisco: North Point, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Cloth in dust jacket; small 8vo. 157 pp. Signed by the author on the title page. Very near fine in a near fine lightly spine-faded dust jacket (in removable protective archival covers).. Uncommon book signed.
San Francisco: North Point, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Cloth in dust jacket; small 8vo. 157 pp. Signed by the author on the title page. Near fine in a good or better spine-faded dust jacket the verso edges toned, the back dampstained (not affecting the cloth) (in removable protective archival covers).....
New York: Knopf, 1988. First edition. Hardcover. Third novel, fourth book by this Pulitzer Prize winner, a massive historical novel published with some fanfare after her breakthrough short story collection The Age of Grief, but prior to her Pulitzer. With postcard and an internal review slip. Bottom foredge corners bumped.....
New York: Putnam, 1997. First Edition. Collection of stories by this North Carolina writer. Fine copy.
New York: Modern Library/Vintage, 1952. Later printing. Paperback. First edition thus. 95 cents/V141. Published as a paperback original; this is the first Vintage edition after a similar (same price and cover design) Modern Library edition. No US hardcover was published for 16 years. SIGNED by the author. Light soiling to.....
New York: Knopf, 1996. First American edition. Paperback. The Advanced Readers Edition signed by the author in a card slip case; still shrink-wrapped, and unopened. Perfect. Winner of the 1996 Booker Prize and subsequently made into a movie. 296 pp.
New York: Knopf, 1983. First edition. Hardcover. First novel, second book a collection of stories many of which appeared in the NYer. This copy has two dust jackets (with the Fred Marcellino illustration), one of which is supplied (it has a blank back except for ISBN, and served as an.....
New York: Knopf, 1993. First edition. Paperback. One of 650 numbered copies of the Advanced Reader's Edition in wrappers in the original publisher's cardstock slipcase. Although Taylor won a Pulitzer Prize for his great short novel A Summons To Memphis, it will be for his short stories, especially in connection.....
New York: Knopf, 1993. First edition. Paperback. One of 650 numbered copies of the Advanced Reader's Edition in wrappers in the publisher's cardstock slipcase. Although Taylor won a Pulitzer Prize for his great short novel A Summons To Memphis, it will be for his short stories, especially in connection with.....
New York: Everyman Library/Knopf, 1995. Hardcover (issued without a dust jacket). Red cloth stamped in black and gilt (no dust jacket, one of a small but uncertain number as issued to sales reps in advance of distribution to the Trade), silk ribbon; 8vo. 1516 pp. Signed by the author on.....
New York: Knopf, 2004. First Edition. Paperback. Uncorrected proof in blue printed wrappers; 8vo. 321 pp. Back cover creased, one tip bent, slight wear to head of spine. Else near fine.
Cambridge,MA: Leavitt & Peirce, 1958. First Edition. Paperback. Published on the 75th anniversary of the tobacco stores existence in the same location in Harvard Square, with remembrances from 31 graduates, including John Updike (who contributes a poem), Brooks Atkinson, David McCord, Walter D. Edmonds, Robert Hillyer, Samuel Eliot Morison, and.....
New York: Norton, 2002. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. Author's first novel, second book (his first a collection of short stories won the Sue Kaufman Prize from the American Academy of Arts and Letters), nominated for a National Book Award. This copy signed on the title page. Very close to.....
[Boston]: [Houghton Mifflin], [n.d., but 1996]. First edition. Spiral bound. An uncorrected proof: comb-bound, oversized photocopied pages without any preliminary or publication information. Inscribed "For-- An early version - may it grow...." Set in late 18th century Philadelphia during a yellow fever epidemic which he wrote about in an early.....