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Boston:: Beacon,, (1998.). Very good.. Trade paperback. The first novel by this African American writer and poet to be published in over 20 years - and the first original work of fiction to be published by this long established press. A far more hopeful novel than Jones' earlier works - as indicated by the title … Read more about this item

Berkeley, CA:: Etherdome,, 2000.0. First edition -. Fine in dark stapled, illustrated wrappers.. First printing in wrappers. The author's first collection of poetry, a slim chapbook, illustrated with drawings by Spencer Selby. Unpaginated (44 pp)

New York & Boston:: Mulholland / Little Brown,, (2017). SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket.. First printing. The second book in this award-winning series - Isiah Quintabe has a flourishing career, a new dog, and a near iconic status as a private investigator in his hometown, but he is still haunted by the death… Read more about this item

By the author,, (2012). Fine in illustrated wrappers.. Revised edition. "Lured to the Pacific Northwest by the salmon and timber industries, thousands of immigrants passed through the Columbia River Quarantine Station. In 1891 the U.S. mandated the health inspection of vessels at all Ports of Entry. This is one of the stories Knappton Cove tells in its 300… Read more about this item

New York:: Doubleday,, (2014). SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Very near fine in a like dustjacket.. First printing. A novel of the power of friendship, narrated by a teenage runaway - "Emily Shepard is a homeless teen living in an igloo made of ice and trash bags filled with frozen leaves. Half a year earlier, a nuclear… Read more about this item

New York:: W. W. Norton & Company,, (2016). Hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket.. First printing. A thought-provoking novel and one of the best books by an author who "is not as popular as she should be." Although marketed as a "thriller" this is much more. Author Lisa Zeidner in reviewing this book commented… Read more about this item

New York:: Morrow,, (2008.). SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Very good in a near fine dustjacket (toning to edges of textblock, spine somewhat concave as is common with very thick books, small nick to front fold of dj).. First printing. Massive new epic adventure set in the world of Arbre - the title is a play on the… Read more about this item

Dallas, TX:: Southern Methodist University Press,, (1988). Hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket.. First printing. First trade edition of this collection of short stories by this Minnesota-born author, originally published in The American Mercury and The Woman's Home Companion between 1925 and 1931. Includes the author's memorable classic story of Texas oil… Read more about this item

New York:: Simon & Schuster,, (2015). First edition -. Very near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. An uncommon advance issue. . Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. ) A book by this Pulitzer Prize winning biographer, "the dramatic story-behind-the-story about the courageous brothers who taught the world how to fly Wilbur and Orville Wright. On a winter… Read more about this item

New York:: Barnes and Noble Books,, (1997). SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Very near fine in a like dustjacket.. First thus - a hardcover reissue. A collection of short fiction edited and introduced by Peter Haining, originally published under the title "Timescapes." Includes stories by William Gibson, J. G. Ballard, Arthur C. Clarke, Philip K. Dick,… Read more about this item

Francestown, NH:: Golden Quill Press,, (1971). SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Very near fine in a like dustjacket.. First printing. The author's third collection of poems, many of them showing her devotion to her grandchildren. INSCRIBED on the front endpaper. 92 pp. Dust jacket art by Cheryl E. Sandford.

Los Angeles:: MFM Publishing,, (2018). SIGNED first edition -. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.. First printing, a trade paperback original. The story of events in 1963 which were kept from the American public. Turkey was at war politically with Cyprus at the time of the author's husbands deployment, and the Turkish government was trying to force the United… Read more about this item

New York:: Mysterious Press,, (2004). First edition -. Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. . Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. ) The author's second mystery, set in Southern California, where a young woman has disappeared. Although there is no evidence of foul play - she had quit her job and claimed to be visiting relatives… Read more about this item

New York:: Charles Scribner's Sons,, (1967). Hardcover -. Fine in a near fine dustjacket (price-clipped).. 4th printing. Biography of this pioneering African American doctor and scientist written for older children and young adults. Drew "improved techniques for blood storage, and applied his expert knowledge to developing large-scale blood banks early in World War II. This allowed medics to… Read more about this item

Boston & London:: Shambhala,, 1996,. Hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket (appears unread.). First printing. Part history, part fiction, a "fantasy of a Venetian cartographer speculates on geography as a construct of the human consciousness, with tales of explorations into an imaginary world. Through the purported journals of Fra Mauro, a cloistered monk who… Read more about this item

New York:: Harper Voyager / Harper Collins,, (2020). Hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket.. First printing. The second novel in the epic fantasy series, the Firemane Saga. Dark and powerful forces once again threaten the world of Garn. 417 pp. Map endpapers.

Cincinnati:: F & W Publications, , 1993.. First edition -. Very near fine in illustrated wrappers (toning to pages).. First printing. Originally established in 1931 by Whit Burnett and Martha Foley, STORY magazine was noted for publishing strong fiction by new and established authors. In the fall of 1989, after a gap of 22 years, it was… Read more about this item

New York:: Henry Holt,, (2002). Hardcover first edition -. Very near fine in a like dustjacket.. First printing. A book which tells the story of the Lewis and Clark expedition, which spent more than two years exploring the territory west of the Mississippi River, in the words of Meriwether Lewis' huge Newfoundland dog, Seaman, who accompanied them.… Read more about this item

New York:: Kensington,, (2020). SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Very near fine in a like dustjacket.. First printing. Set in the lean years following World War I, this is the fourth Beryl and Edwina Mystery, featuring world-renowned American adventuress Beryl Helliwell who has come to live in the quiet English village of Walmsley Parva with her former schoolmate… Read more about this item

New York:: Harper & Row,, (1990). Hardcover first edition -. Very good in very good dust jacket (toning to the pages, tear to dj at fold of rear flap). First printing. An abridged version of his award winning, rather massive book "Reconstruction: America's Unfinished Revolution 1863 - 1877," the first modern comprehensive account of this controversial… Read more about this item