Search Results: Authors starting with I from Books, Interesting and Odd & Sleepyside Books

New York: Vintage Books, 2000. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Amusing science fiction novel from former Python member concerns itself in part with a robot traveling with a comedy team, trying to determine the nature of comedy. Very good paperback--has been read but in good shape

Edinborough: W. & A.K. Johnson Ltd., 1958. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾"- 9¾" tall. Useful book for those with an affinity for things Scottish--a through description of the clan system, and 114 full color illustrations of tartans of various clans. Sticker from seller, Scottish Imports of San Francisco, as well as blank order form from same and their 20 page full color catalog from 1959-60 on heavy cardstock laid in. Very good in a like jacket--some chipping to jacket, price clipped, but overall a nice copy.

New York : Grove Press, 1963. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾"- 9¾" tall. A very well preserved book club edition of this play, very good in a similar jacket, with a touch of browning to edges. No tears, no other notable wear. Previous owner's name to front endpaper.

Chicago: Ralph Fletcher Seymour, 1963. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾"- 9¾" tall. Apparently, according to the available biography, Iris was a con man, plagiarist, forger, impostor... and poet. This slim volume of poetry is VG in a good jacket (1" by 3" piece missing from top of rear panel, some other small tears present). Blurbs, apparently authentic, from Eleanor Roosevelt, Carl Sandburg, and George Bernard Shaw. Certainly an oddity.

New York: Random House, 1998. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾"- 9¾" tall. 4th printing of this Irving novel, Fine in a fine jacket--a very nice copy.

New York: Harper Collins, 2005. Advance Reader's Copy . Trade Paperback. Fine/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Very nice uncorrected proof copy of this harrowing novel about child soldiers in Africa. Fine in wraps.

HarperCollins Publishers, 2005. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Very clean, prob. unread copy of this novel, winner of the Barnes and Noble Discover award. An incredible tale of a boy's recruitment as a child soldier. Fine in a fine jacket. 6th printing. Not remainder marked or price clipped.