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Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1985. First Edition of Burke’s Rarest Book. Very fine fresh copy in a very fine dust jacket. Lovely copy of a book published in an edition of only 500 copies in hardcover, most of which went to libraries for circulation.

Baton Rouge:: Louisiana State University Press,, 1985.. First edition.. publisher's cloth in dust jacket.. One corner bumped; else a fine copy in a fine, completely unfaded jacket. A beautiful example.. 8vo,.

LoUISIANA Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. A VERY FINE FIRST IN DJ. SIGNED SCARCE..

Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1985., 1985. First edition. First edition. Presentation inscription by the author on the title page, "To Brad, All the best, Your friend, Jim Burke." Issued in an edition of 500 copies. Fine, bright, clean copy in a fine, bright dust jacket. Housed in a cloth clamshell case that is imprinted with the book's dust jacket design. Attractive presentation and well protected. An exceptional copy.

BATON ROUGE: LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY.. 1985. First Edition. 0807112739 . Warmly INSCRIBED by James Lee Burke on the half-title page. Near fine in a fine dj. (Edges faintly foxed) Easily the author's most elusive book. Only 500 copies were produced in hardcover. Stories. (B) .

New York et al.: Various, 1987 - 2018. First edition of each of the 39 volumes, 24 of which are SIGNED. Covers 17 titles with, in some cases, a signed limited edition, first UK edition, and/or advance reading copy together with the first edition. A few volumes show minor wear but altogether the entire collection is in near fine to fine condition. Listed in order of the first appearance of the book, the collection includes: TO THE BRIGHT AND SHINING SUN (Cahill, 1992), first thus: #197/400 *signed limited in slipcase (originally published by Scribner's in 1970). TWO FOR TEXAS (Cahill, 1992), first hardback edition, new introduction by Burke, #256/400 *signed limited, signed by Burke & illustrator Joe Servello (originally published by Pocket Books in 1982). THE CONVICT (Orion, 1995), first UK, adds new introduction and three additional stories (originally published by Louisiana State University Press in 1985). THE NEON RAIN (Holt, 1987), *signed. HEAVEN'S PRISONERS (Holt, 1988), *signed. BLACK CHERRY… Read more

Baton Rouge:: Louisiana State University Press,. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1985. Hardcover. 0807112739 . The author's first collection of short stories. First edition. About fine in like dust jacket.; 145 pages .

Baton Rouge, LA Louisiana State University Press, 1985. Hardcover First Edition [1985], unstated. First Edition [1985], unstated. Very Near Fine in Fine DJ: Book shows small bump at top edge front cloth-covered board; very slight spine lean; binding remains perfectly secure; text clean. DJ shows price intact, shows no discernible wear or rubbing; mylar-protected. Quite fresh; very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 145pp. Hardback with DJ. Burke's Rarest Book. Lovely copy of a book published in an edition of only 500 copies in hardcover, most of which went to libraries for circulation. Burke brings the reader inside the minds and emotions of his characters, in stories that strike to the heart.

Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/Near fine. Three copies of Burke's scarcest book, a collection of stories set in Louisiana. 1) LSU hardcover first edition, often reported to be one of 500 copies, but I suspect that it's more like 1000 copies. This is a cleverly **RESTORED EX-LIBRARY COPY**, with new endpapers and faint tape shadows on the covers; library markings professionally removed from the title page. Signed by Burke on the title page. 2) UK hardcover first edition, also printed in small numbers (like the US edition, most copies were paperbacks). London: Orion, 1995. A near fine copy in a fine dust jacket, inscribed by Burke, "To Tom, all the best, James Lee Burke." With a very short tear on the edge of the title page. 3) UK paperback first edition (issued simultaneously with the hardcover). A fine copy. In a custom black-cloth clamshell box.

Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1985. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Simultaneous paperback issue. Pictorial wrappers. Two very small spots on top edge else a fine copy. Signed by James Lee Burke on the half-title. Published simultaneously in both hard and soft covers, a collection of stories that received almost no distribution. Very scarce.

London: Orion, 1995. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition/First Printing. A square solid tight clean very carefully read copy. First British and a veryyyyyyyyyyyyy nice copy indeed for your Burke collection. THIS COPY IS IN MY POSSESSION AND NORMALLY SHIPS NEXT DAY. Burke's signature is LAID into this copy is the form of a first printing of the paperback The Lost Get-back Boogie which has been signed by him..

London: Orion Books, 1995. First U.K. Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/fine. First U.K. Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Signed on title page.

Orion, 1995 First edition thus; slightest of wear to book and dust jacket; tiny nick on bottom of front board; o/w NF/NF; flat signed by James Lee Burke on title page. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

London: Orion, 1995. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition/First Printing. A square solid tight clean very carefully read copy. First British and a veryyyyyyyyyyyyy nice copy indeed for your Burke collection. THIS COPY IS IN MY POSSESSION AND NORMALLY SHIPS NEXT DAY. .

Louisiana State University Press, LA, 1985. First edition first printing. SIGNED BY BURKE ON THE TITLE PAGE. Fine in pictorial wrappers

London: Orion, 1995. First English Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine and appears unread in a fine unclipped dust jacket, SIGNED by the author on the title page.

ORION, 1995. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). FIRST. A VERY GOOD FIRST IN DJ. DUSTY EDGE SIGNED..

Gambier, OH: Kenyon College. Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1985. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. Signed on the title of Burke's story. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 128 pages; Signed by Author .

London: Orion, 1995. First UK Edition 1st Printing. Hardback. Fine/Fine.

Orion, 1995. First British edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. As new copy with no flaws, tight and bright. Unclipped DJ protected with mylar cover. First U.K. edition, Orion. 8vo, bookseller #002316.