Search Results: Titles starting with D from Carpetbagger Books, IOBA

New York: Doubleday, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine in a Fine jacket, unclipped ($24.95). Quarter black cloth with black paper on the board. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. A first printing of Brown's best-seller about Robert Langdon's search to crack a codex discovered near the body of a murdered curator of the Louvre, adapted into the 2006 Ron Howard film starring Tom Hanks and Audrey Tautou.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1981. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Second Printing. Signed by Wharton on the title page. Near Fine in a Very Good jacket, lightly rubbed and soiled, bumped and with a closed tear at the bottom edge of the back panel. Quarter black cloth with beige paper on the boards, faded at the edges. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. Wharton's novel about John Tremont and his coming to terms with his life as a son and father.

New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very Good in an about Near Fine jacket, lightly toned and soiled, rubbed and bumped at the edges. Blue silk on the boards, some uneven fading. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. An impressive work on the experimental art movements with 851 illustrations, 60 of which are in full color.

New York: Ace Books, 1982. First Edition Thus. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Fine. Wraps faintly rubbed. Square and firmly bound, clean internally.

Normal: Dalkey Archive, 2006. Paperback. Very Good. Later Printing. About Very Good. Wraps lightly rubbed at the top edge, bumped and with some creases at the bottom. Square and firmly bound, clean internally.

New York: Delacorte Press, 1993. First Edition. Paperback. Fine/Near Fine. Uncorrected Proof. Association Copy. Inscribed by Follett to literary marketing executive Maryann Palumbo. Fine in a Near Fine jacket, bumped at the corners. Plain wraps. Square and firmly bound, a few stray marks at the edge, clean internally. Follett's historical mystery set in at a college in the 1860s.

New York: Random House, 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Near Fine in a Near Fine jacket, unclipped ($3.50), faded at the spine, lightly soiled at the back panel. Half black cloth with red paper on the boards. Square and firmly bound with a faded top stain, a few stains at the edges, lightly toned pages. The debut novel from the author of The Godfather.

Tuscon: Dennis McMillan Publications, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Signed by Nisbet on the title page. Fine in a Fine jacket, unclipped ($30.00). Blue cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. Nisbet's novel of Banerjhee Rolf, who finds his American Dream crashing down when he becomes unemployed after a hostile takeover of the pharmaceutical company that employed him.

New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Very Good in an about Near Fine jacket, unclipped (stickered at $6.95), rubbed with a few dark spots on the panels. Cream cloth with blue and red ink lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound with a red top stain but with the binding overextended at the title page, clean otherwise. Stead's novel of Nellie Cook, a newspaper writer in post-World War II England, who victimizes the reader through her "glittering monologue of seduction.

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1996. Advance Reading Copy. Paperback. Near Fine. Near Fine. Wraps lightly rubbed and bumped at the edges and corners. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. Harrington's debut novel that, according to Michael Connelly, "reads like Jim Thompson interpreted by Quentin Tarantino." `.

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine in a Fine jacket, unclipped ($21.95). Black paper on the boards with gilt lettering on the spine. Harrington's debut novel that, according to Michael Connelly, "reads like Jim Thompson interpreted by Quentin Tarantino." `.

New York: Atheneum, 1972. Paperback. Very Good. Third Printing. Very Good. Wraps lightly rubbed and toned. Square and firmly bound, one red pen note on the last page, clean otherwise. The third collection of poems from the Pulitzer Prize-winning writer.

Reading: Fantasy Press, 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Illustrated by Edd Cartier. Near Fine in a Very Good jacket, unclipped ($3.00), bumped and with a few short tears and shallow chips at the edges. Green cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound with a slighty dusty top edge, clean otherwise.

Derby: Monarch Books Inc, 1956. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine. Very Good. Wraps lightly rubbed and bumped, soiled, a light crease down the spine. Firmly bound with a slight forward lean, clean internally. Olive's novel about a many of morals who sees those morals tested when he meets the temptestuous Deidre Owen.

Bellingham: Sign Post Press Inc, 1988. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Inscribed by Lendennie on the title page. Very Good. Wraps lightly rubbed, a few stains. Square and firmly bound, clean internally.

New York: Heritage Press, 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Special pre-issue edition with a signed frontispiece by John Austen, who provided illustrations throughout the book. Good in a Fair slipcase, missing the top panel, split at the back. Brown leather, generally rubbed, tears along the joints. Square, hinges starting, firmly bound otherwise. According to the note on the front endpaper, this copy is specially bound and illustrated for charter subscribers of the Heritage Press.

Kansas City: House of Greystoke, 1968. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. About Near Fine. Wraps rubbed and bumped at the corners. Square and firmly bound with two staples. A picturized edition of the Edgar Rice Burroughs novel with 269 drawings from his son John. The Burroughs Bibliophile #3.

Cahiers du Cinema, 2004. Second Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. French-language edition, translated from English by Serge Grunberg and Charlotte Garson. Near Fine in an about Fine jacket, unclipped (50€), lightly rubbed at the surface. Black buckram, bumped at the corners, blindstamped lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. A heavily illustrated transcription of Rodley's interviews with Lynch in which he talks about his films as well as his other hobbies. A seemingly scarce edition.

New York: Viking Press, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very Good in a Very Good jacket, clipped, toned, bumped at the edges and corners, a few very short closed tears. Quarter grey cloth with red paper on the boards, pushed at the edges. Square and firmly bound with a red top stain, gift inscription on the front endpaper, clean otherwise. Forsyth's Edgar Award-winning political thriller about a plot to assassinate French president Charles de Gaulle, adapted into the 1973 film of the same title.

Lincoln: Zoo Press, 2004. First Edition. Paperback. Near fine. Stamped review copy. Wraps in very good condition with some curling. Clean pages. Includes reviews for Ormsby by John Updike, The Boston Review, and The New Criterion on the back wrap.