Search Results: Titles starting with I from Great Northern Books

New York: W.W. Norton and Co., 1999. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good +. First printing. INSCRIBED, "For...-Your turn for more stories with fond admiration. Trish June 1999 Iowa CIty (yep!)" and SIGNED by the author on the title page. A "memoir" by the author of "A Romantic Education."

New York: Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books, 2016. Prepublication pages. Loose pages. Very Good +. Text by Adam Lehrhaupt, illustrated by Scott Magoon. A complete grouping of the unbound preliminary or prepublication pages, marked "Color and text not final." NOT THE BOOK.

New York: Viking Press, 1978. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/good. First printing. A discussion of American letters during the author's lifetime, including chapters on Faulkner, Hemingway, Conrad Aiken, and Erskine Caldwell. Includes an index and a Cowley article, "My Bookshelf" laid in. A small dot on top of bookblock, else a clean, otherwise unmarked copy in a dustjacket with edgewear and slight sunning. Still a good reading copy.

Garden City: Doubleday and Company, 1958. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good. First printing. "Ice Palace" was made into a movie. Ferber, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author, is best known for her books, "Show Boat," and "Giant." Dustjacket is price clipped with slight edgewear, else a clean unmarked copy.

Oxford: Clarendon Press/Oxford University Press, 1997. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good +. "Penner ponders with much insight both the notion of property and its place in the legal system." [from publisher] Includes bibliographical references and index. A clean, unmarked copy.

Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College Press, 1997. Hardcover. Ex-Library. "Fram shows how the Polish community, at times consciously and at times unconsciously, transformed some of its traditional values until they may have been unrecognizable to Jews from an earlier age." [from publisher] Includes bibliographical references and index. Ex-library with usual markings, not affecting text, lacking a dustjacket.

London: Faber and Faber, 1998. First UK edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good +. First printing. The UK dustjacket design is very different from the US edition. A clean, unmarked copy. Ships from USA.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1914. First edition. Hardcover. Ex-Library. Portrait frontis, with tissue guard, reproduced from photograph originally taken by Alice Boughton. Debossed gilt title and author and art nouveau design on front cover panel. Ex-library with minimal markings, no dustjacket.

Milan: Arnoldo Mondadori Editore, 2001. Mass Market Paperback. New. Italian translation of "Purple Cane Road" by Stefano Bortolussi. Bright yellow pictorial covers. For the completist. Ships from USA.

New York: Penguin , 1998. Second printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good +. A new translation of the epic poem by Robert Fagles ; introduction and notes by Bernard Knox. Includes maps, pronouncing glossary, genealogy, bibliography, and French fold covers. A clean unmarked copy.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1952. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/fair. First printing. A collection of short stories by Perelman, noted for co-writing scripts for the Marx Brothers films Monkey Business and Horse Feathers, and for the Academy Award-winning screenplay Around the World in 80 Days. Dust jacket designed by E. McKnight Kauffer. Dustjacket is chipped with loss and torn along edges, fair only, book itself is tight, bright and unmarked.

New York: Bloomsbury, 2022. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/good. First printing. "Moore's first-ever short story collection, which spans forty years of work." [from Amazon] Moore is best known for " Watchmen" and "V for Vendetta." A clean unmarked copy with a small cut to head of dustjacket.

Princeton: Princeton University Press , 2009. First printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. DiBattista "provides an original way of reading, one that captures with variety and subtlety the personality that exists only in Woolf's works." [from publisher] Includes bibliographical references and index.

New York: St. Martin's Minotaur, 2005. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/near fine. First printing of author's first book. Boldly SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the title page. Also includes small card from the publisher. First novel in the series featuring Duluth/Las Vegas detectives Jonathan Stride and Serena Dial. A clean unmarked copy.

New York: St. Martin's Minotaur, 2005. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. First printing of author's first book. SIGNED AND DATED BY THE AUTHOR IN THE YEAR OF PUBLICATION, on the title page. First novel in the series featuring Duluth/Las Vegas detectives Jonathan Stride and Serena Dial. A clean unmarked copy.

New York: Hearst Corporation, 1958:October. First appearance. Periodical. Very Good. The first appearance of "Immortality," a complete novelette with color illustrations by Austin Briggs. Marquand was a a Pulitzer Prize winning author best known for his Mr. Moto spy stories. A clean, unmarked copy with slight edgewear to the cover.

New York: North Point Press, 2005. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good +. First printing. Norman is author of "The Bird Artist" and "The Northern Lights," finalists for the National Book Award.

New York: North Point Press/Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2005. Uncorrected Proof. Trade Paperback. Very Good +. Memoir of sorts by the author of "The Bird Artist." A clean, unmarked copy of the uncorrected proof.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 2012. Advance Reader's Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good. French fold pictorial covers. Includes publicity material from publisher. Slight edgewear with a touch of soiling to rear lower edge of back cover, else a clean unmarked copy.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1987. First Paperback Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good +. First printing. The last book by Swenson, considered one of the most important and original poets of the 20th century, Slight edgewear to cover, else a clean, unmarked copy.