Search Results: *SHORT STORIES, SIGNED, 1ST. ED from acornbooks

Boston, Massachusetts: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1988 DJ with occasional scuff. DJ in plastic cover. Short stories.

New York, New York: Viking Penguin, 1996 DJ with hint of rub at corners, otherwise book and DJ Fine. DJ in plastic cover. Signed (no personalization) by Vollmann on the title page. Illus. with B&W photos. Incl. Sources and a Note.

San Francisco, California: McSweeney's, 2013 Fine. Signed by Dave Eggers, Jordan Bass, Andrew Greer, Peter Orner and Jess Walter on the title page, plus Arthur Bradford on p. 24 and Jess Walter again on p. 59. Incl. short bios of contributors and Index of Contributors. 624 pp.

New York, New York: Scribner, 1999 Very slight rubs to corners of boards and tail of spine. No prev. owner name or markings. DJ with light rubs at corners, a few light soil smudges on rear panel, and slight wrinkle to upper edge of rear panel. DJ in plastic cover with price corner intact. Signed by Annie Proulx on the title page. Illus. with full- page plates in color. Short stories, one of which is "Brokeback Mountain", originally published in "The New Yorker", Oct. 13, 1997, then as a paperback original in 1998 in the UK. Finalist for the year 2000 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.

New York, New York: D.A.P. / Distributed Art Publishers, Inc., 2001 Light rub at corners and slight rub at edges of green paper-covered boards. No prev. owner name or markings. DJ in plastic cover. Signed by Jonathan Safran Foer on the title page and on p. 203 at his contribution, "If the Aging Magician Should Begin to Believe". Also signed by Barry Lopez on p. 19 at his contribution, "Emory Bear Hands' Birds". Illus. with full-color tipped-in plates of Cornell's work, plus endpapers illustrated in color featuring Cornell's work. This book came about from Foer's passion for the art of 20th century assemblage artist, Joseph Cornell (1903-1972). Foer contacted noted American writers for contributions of original work inspired by Cornell's avian-themed assemblage boxes. Twenty-one writers and the editor have contributed fiction and poetry. (xvi) 239 pp.

New York, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2002 Hint of rub to lower corners of boards and tail of spine, otherwise Fine. DJ with hint of rub at extremities, small sunned spot at head of spine panel, and a few light surface scuffs. Author's first book. Signed by Gabe Hudson with signature only on the title page. Seven stories and a novella of Persian Gulf War literature.

New York, New York: Random House, 2015 Fine. DJ in plastic cover. Signed by Adam Johnson with signature only on the title page. Winner of the 2015 National Book Award for Fiction. No NBA winner logo on DJ cover. Year 2015 winner of The Story Prize.

New York, New York: Ecco / HarperCollins Publishers, 2006 Slight crimp to tail of spine, otherwise Fine. No prev. owner name. Delicate onionskin-like DJ with light rubs to corners and ends of spine panel; price area intact on front endflap of DJ. Signed with signature only with full name "Joyce Carol Oates" on the title page.

New York, New York: The Atlantic Monthly Press, 1993 Hint of rubs at lower corners of boards and spine ends. Tiny indent on lower edge of front board. DJ in plastic cover.

New York, New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1986 Hint of rub at corners of boards, and slight dust soiling on upper edges of text block. No prev. owner name. DJ with hint of darkening at edges. DJ in plastic cover with price corner intact. Signed by Tess Gallagher with signature only on the title page.

New York, New York: Vintage Books / Random House, 2004 Fine. Signed by Michael Chabon on title page; by Charles D'Ambrosio on p. 191, and by Joyce Carol Oates on p. 263.

New York, New York: Doubleday, 2004 DJ with hint of rub to head of spine panel, otherwise book and DJ Fine. Signed by Jonathan Lethem with signature only on the title page.

New York, New York: William Morrow & Co., Inc., 1991 Very slight rubs at tail of spine. Slight dust soil on upper edge of text block. No prev. owner name. DJ in plastic cover. Blue paper-covered boards, mustard yellow cloth-covered spine with crisp gilt lettering. First-state with white endpapers. Wry, whimsical stories with an intellectual depth that show us people whose self-created worlds do not match up to the real world, plus stories of the emotional impact on a young man by his parents' divorce.

New York, New York: William Morrow & Co., Inc., 1991 Very light rubs and smudges at spine ends. No prev. owner name or markings. DJ in plastic cover. Number sequence begins with "1". Blue paper-covered boards, mustard yellow cloth-covered spine with crisp gilt lettering. Endpapers are lavender. Wry, whimsical stories with an intellectual depth that show us people whose self-created worlds do not match up to the real world, plus stories of the emotional impact on a young man by his parents' divorce.

Boston, Massachusetts: Little, Brown and Co., 1997 3/4 size original wraparound band/dust jacket designed by Chip Kidd. DJ in plastic cover. Sedaris' second book.

Hillsboro, Oregon: Blue Heron Publishing, Inc., 1995 No prev. owner name. Signed by Chuck Palahniuk on p. 131 at his contribution of "Fight Club", first appearance of "Fight Club" as a short story prior to the novel's publication in 1996. "Pursuit of Happiness" is the 8th title in the Left Bank Book series of thematic collections. Thirteen other contributors to this edition include writers, Marvin Bell, John Nichols, Craig Lesley and Garrett Hongo, Heather Doran Barbieri, and a drawing by George Booth.

New York, New York: Random House, 1997 Slight rubs to lower edges of boards and tail of spine. Three tiny stains on front endpapers. No prev. owner name. DJ with light rubs at corners and ends of spine panel; some surface scuffing. Stated First Edition with number line beginning at '2' as per Random House's method for First Printing at time of publication. Indexed.

New York, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2006 Light crimp at spine ends with two tiny 2 mm tears at head of spine, and hint of rub at lower corners of boards. No prev. owner name. DJ with light to moderate rub at corners and ends of spine panel, short wrinkle at upper edge of rear panel, and short streaks of light rusty color stain on front panel. DJ in plastic cover with price corner intact. Signed by Karen Russell with signature only on the title page. Karen Russell was named a National Book Foundation "5 under 35" young fiction writer honoree in 2009 for this book. Author's first book for which she won the 2011 Bard (College) Fiction Prize.

New York, New York: Viking, 1998 Light rubs to lower edges of boards and softening of spine ends. DJ with rubs at corners and spine ends. DJ in plastic cover.

New York, New York: Simon & Schuster, 2000 Slight rub at tail of spine, and a few tiny shallow indents along lower edges of boards, otherwise Fine. DJ in plastic cover. Signed by Sarah Vowell directly on the title page. Illus. with B&W drawings.