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NY: Knopf, 1974. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Dust jacket with light edgewear, 180 pages. Dust jacket design by S. Neil Fujita. The story of a screenwriter in Hollywood who is out of control. Record # 106560

NY: First Second, 2022. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Brian "Box" Brown. Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. This riveting graphic novel biography chronicles Vladimir Putin's rise from a mid-level KGB officer to the autocratic leader of Russia and reveals the truth behind the strongman persona he has spent his career cultivating. In the West’s collective imagination, Vladimir Putin is a devious cartoon villain, constantly plotting and scheming to destroy his enemies around the globe and in Ukraine. But how did an undistinguished mid-level KGB officer become one of the most powerful leaders in Russian history? And how much of Putin’s tough-guy persona is a calculated performance? Two-color art throughout by Brian "Box" Brown. Clean copy. Record # 381171

New York: Summit, 1991. 1st US. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover in a bright dust jacket. SIGNED BY BRINK at 1998 Breadloaf Writer's Conference. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 13444

London: Thomas McLean, 1819. 1st. Hardcover. Good/None. 3 Volumes, red hardcovers with half calf leather bindings. Heavy foxing and moderate soiling to pages. Fifteen engravings from drawings in color. Marbled end papers. Light chipping on edges of cover boards. Tight copies. Record # 354176

London: Herbert Jenkins, (1930). 5th pr.. Hardcover. Good/None. 312 pages plus publishers ads in rear. Orange cloth with maroon design, lettering. Stated Fifth Printing on copyright page, no date but circa 1930. Mild fading to spine, otherwise clean, tight copy. Record # 403319

US: PS Publishing, 2014. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to covers. Color, Black and white pictures throughout. Record # 352509

Garden City, NEW YORK: Doubleday and Company, Inc., 1965. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover, 244 pages. Edited and introduced by Charles Neider. Very minor dust jacket edge wear. A very clean and tight copy. Record # 852224

NY: Simon and Schuster, 1985. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. 396 pages. This book won the 1986 Prix Medicis Etranger prize. The book is a full-blooded comic epic about the relationship between a daughter and her larger-than-life father in the wilds of Alaska. Light remainder stamp on bottom edge, otherwise clean, very good. Record # 384535

Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1906. 1st thus. Hardcover. Good/None. Two matching volumes complete, green cloth stamped in gilt, top edge gilt. B&w illustrations by Frank Richards. Edited by George Saintsbury. Covers show edgewear, spines darkened. Record # 412117

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1937. 1st. Hardcover. Good/None. Arthur Becher. 479 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Previous owner's writing and name on front fly leaf and front end paper. Otherwise moderately clean on covers. Fading and splotching to spine. Illustrated by Arthur Becher. Record # 369016

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1989. 1st Canadian. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 355 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. SIGNED BY BANKS on title page. Tight copy. Record # 55122

NY: William Morrow, 2015.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. SIGNED BY MAGUIRE on the title page with a sketch of a rabbit in a teacup. Clean copy. Record # 372081

NY: Viking , 1996. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover, 212 pages. SIGNED BY TREVOR on title page. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 350761

NY: Riverhead Books, 2022. 1st US. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. From the winner of the 2021 Nobel Prize in Literature. "Spanning from the end of the nineteenth century, when the colonizers carved up Africa, on through the tumultuous decades of revolt and suppression that followed, 'Afterlives' is an astonishingly moving portrait of survivors refusing to sacrifice their humanity to the violent forces that assail them." Clean copy. Record # 382336

NY: St. Martin's Press, 1998. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Set in the seamy world of the Russian sex slave trade, The Age of Terror is the harrowing story of Joe, a disillusioned young American expatriate and lapsed Catholic who searches for life's meaning in the Soviet Union on the eve of its disintegration.  Record # 370674

NY: Picador, 1997. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. This is the story of two sisters haunted by the deaths of their parents and separated by the Cuban revolution. Constancia Aguero lives in Miami with her husband. Her sister Reinah as remained in Cuba, but after a freak accident she decides to travel to Miami to find her sister. Dovetailed with the story of the two sisters is that of their parents - a story haunted by a single tragic event. Clean copy. Record # 385164

New York: Hyperion , 2008. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover, 412 pages. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. Slight edgewear to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy. Record # 460424

NY: William Morrow & Company, 1965. 1st US. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Mystery around the Lippizzaner horses of the Spanish Riding School in Vienna.Clean copy. Record # 383814

Bruxelles, Belgique: Lombard, 1985. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/None. 48 pages. Hardcover with laminated boards. Color comics throughout. FRENCH TEXT. Clean, tight copy. Record # 369110

Franklin Center PA: The Franklin Library, 1979. 1st thus. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Hardcover, leather bound, accented in 22kt gold. Printed on archival paper with gilded edges. The endsheets are of moire fabric with a silk ribbon page marker. Smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints. This book is in full leather with hubbed spines. Illustrated by Richard Krepel. Clean and bright. The Pulitzer Prize winning novel of American politics. It describes the career of Willie Stark, a back-country lawyer whose idealism is overcome by his lust for power. Record # 372338