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NY: W. W. Norton & Company, 2020. Bound in white boards, stamped in blue in matching dust jacket. A 280 pp. book of later poems by the National Book Award winning poet. Tight, clean copy. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster, 1995. Tight, clean, unread copy of this, the second Cliff Janeway novel. Signed on the title page by the author. 351 pp.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

NY: Harper & Row, 1973. Dustwrapper shows (typical) crinkling to plastic coating. Beautiful crisp, clean copy -- Inscribed and Signed on the front free endpaper by the author. This book went on to become a quite-popular movie in the Seventies that starred James Caan. . Inscribed and Signed By Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

IL: Southern Illinois, 1974. Bound in black cloth, stamped in red in matching black, red and white dust jacket. This is the first Southern Illinois edition of this book that was originally published in 1926 by Putnam. Dust jacket shows edgewear, but is overall passable (especially protected in mylar). A very scarce reprint first edition. 432 pp. with an afterword by the author. . First Edition Thus. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good +.

NY: Random House, 1982. Only flaw is remainder stripe to top edge. Still, a hard-to-find first edition of Allen's third play which was preceeded by "Don't Drink the Water" and "Play it Again, Sam". A tight, clean copy. Laid in is a BOLDLY Signed 3" X 5" card signed by the author. . Author-Signed Card Laid In. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

NY: Random House, 2015. Bound in black and blue boards, stamped in silver. The first edition of this book of short stories that won the 2015 National Book Award. Signed by the author on a page tipped in by the publisher. Brand new -- unread copy. . Signed by Author. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Mint/Mint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

NY: Viking, 1972. Bound in orange cloth over red boards, stamped in red in white dust jacket that shows some yellowing to extremes. There is a remainder sticker to front pastedown and glue mark to rear pastedown (publisher flaw). Still, a most acceptable copy of Hannah's first book -- becoming quite hard to locate in any condition. .337 pp. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Very Good +.

NY: Berkley Hardcover, 2007. Bound in black boards, stamped in gold with colorful dust jacket. A great, unread, copy of the first edition of this book by Ms. Hamilton. 422 pp. Signed on the title page. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

NY: Grove Press, 1965. Tight, clean copy in dustwrapper that shows a light bit of yellowing to extremes. The author's eighth play. 115 pp.. First U.S. Edition. Hard Cover. VG++/VG++.

NY: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1965. The true first printing, first edition of the author's first book A 339 pp. book of essays, etc. by Wolfe. Near Fine in bright white cloth in a Near Fine birght white dustjacket that shows just a tiny bit of wear to spine ends. The Signature on the title page is signed in green ink in the author's usual florish. 339 pp.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Viking Penguin, 1984. Overall, a tight, clean copy of the First U.S. edition of the author's first Booker Prize Winner. Coetzee also won the Booker for "Disgrace". Signed by the author on a bookplate affixed to the second free endpaper. 184 pp. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

Boston: Little, Brown, 1965. Bound in green cottony cloth, stamped in red in a . Overall, a unusually nice copy of the true first ed. of Fowles' third book - precedes the British edition. Signed by the author on a bookplate that is laid in (the bookplate was signed in the 1970's). 582 pp.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

NY: Random House, 1966. Bound in green cloth, over red boards, stamped in gold in matching illustrated dust jacket. This copy is signed at the top of the title page (signature only) by Richard Kiley who played the lead role (Don Quixote). This play won The New York Drama Critics Award for Best Musical of 1966. Dust jacket shows a bit of scuffing to spine ends and extremes and a closed tear to bottom of front panel. Shows well now protected in mylar. 82 pp. . Signed by Lead Actor. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good ++/Very Good +.

NY: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1868. Bound in brown boards that show some fading to top quarter of both panels. Previous owner's neat name to top of title page. Title, etc., stamped in gold on the spine (still readable). Endpapers professionally restored and book tightened. Overall, a most acceptable copy of the first U.S. edition of this classic novel (now considered one of the first "mysteries"). A Haycraft / Queen Cornerstone title. 223 pp. with 66 wood engravings.. First American Edition. Hard Cover. VG/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

NY: Viking, 1973. Bound in grey cloth in bright purple dust jacket. The first edition of the author's scarce second book. One of those cases where his second book is scarcer than his first in decent condition. Hannah is the author of "Geronimo Rex" and "Airships". 232 pp. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

New York: Random House, 2002. Authors first novel; 367pp. Highly acclaimed first novel. A tight, clean copy in bright dust jacket. Reveiw slip laid in -- Signed by author on the title page. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

NY: Random House, 1982. Bound in green cloth over tan boards, stamped in gold, in matching dust jacket. The jacket show a completely closed tear, and some creasing to flaps. This is the first edition of the author's third book -- a book of short stories. 244 pp. Dust jacket blurbs by William Gass, Jim Harrison, James Salter, Raymond Carver, et al. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good +.

New York: Knopf, 1982. Omnibus edition includes "The Mystic Masseur", "The Suffrage of Elvira" and Miguel Street"; this being the true 1st U.S. printing of "Suffrage of Elvira"; A tiny bit of darkening to extremes, but has held up well. Quite difficult to find in this protected condition. 502pp.. First Omnibus Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

London: Harvill, 1994. The first British edition of this late novel by the author of "Life, -- A User's Manual". Notable in that in this 283 pp. book - the author does not use the letter "e" at all. Hence "a void". Unfortunately previous owner's long but neat inscription to front endpaper. Tight, clean copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good ++/Near Fine.

NY: Pantheon, 1999. Bound in black boards, stamped in gold. A tight, clean copy of this, the first edition of this surprise winner of the National Book Award. and the Pen/Faulkner award in year of publication. 308 pp.. Signed by Author. Third Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.