Search Results: Titles starting with O from Charm City Books

HARDCOVER. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING copy. NOT Inscribed to anyone or by anyone. First state Dust Jacket with "1099" on the lower inside front flap. Dust jacket has no tears or rips but shows slight handling and rubbing wear only. First Edition/First Printing copy with number line "13579108642" and "First Edition--1999" printed on the copyright page. NOT Remaindered. NOT Inscribed, NOT Ex-library, NOT Book Club Edition, NOT Price clipped ($26.00). Looks like it was never read. Book has no flaws other than the Dust jacket wear. Publication date: October 12, 1999. No foxing on the edges. Interior pages are white, clean, and unmarked. Boards are tight. No names, writing, underlining, highlighting, creases, prior owner inscriptions, bookplates, etc. Henry Holt & Company, New York, NY, U.S.A., 1999. Number Line: 13579108642. 324 Pages. ISBN: 0-8050-5955-5. Series: Kinsey Millhone. Stored in a smoke-free environment. Always wrapped securely for added protection. I welcome any questions you might have. B00023NS.

HARDCOVER. SIGNED. Hand Signed, and Dated, in person, by the author, Peter Behrens, directly to the full title page. Brand New, First U. S. Edition, First U. S. Printing copy. Beautiful condition. Never Owned. NOT Remaindered, NOT Inscribed, NOT Ex-library, NOT Book Club Edition, NOT Price clipped, or Read. Opened only to Sign. The book has no flaws. NOT signed on a PUBLISHER tipped-in, laid-in page, or bookplate as many books are today! (Note: Publishers are now attempting to pass off books as "Signed" by inserting author-signed sheets at the time of printing!). The O'Briens by Peter Behrens. Author of the short story collection Night Driving and the novel The Law of Dreams, which received Canada's Governor's Literary Award for Fiction. This is a First Edition, First Printing copy, hand SIGNED & DATED by the author on the full title page. No inscription; full signature plus "3/6/12" only. From his U.S. book launch event at the Irish Arts Center in New York City on March 6, 2012. The U.S. edition of… Read More

HARDCOVER. SIGNED in Person at the Book Signing Event. THE OCTOPUS MUSEUM: POEMS by Brenda Shaughnessy (2019). SIGNED, Dated, (9/12/2019), and NYC wrote to the Full Title page by Brenda Shaughnessy, the author. Brand New and Never owned. This is a FIRST Edition, FIRST Printing copy as stated on the copyright page. Dust jacket is in Brand New condition with no issues. The book has no tears, marks, creases, remainder marks, library markings, or black lines on the edges. Not inscribed to anyone. Not price-clipped, not a Book Club Edition (BCE), or signed on a bookplate. True Collectible Quality. First Edition, First Printing, hand SIGNED, Dated, 9/12/2019, & NYC to the Full Title page. No inscription; full signature plus 9/12/2019 and NYC only. From an event featuring Brenda Shaughnessy in conversation with Deborah Landau in New York City on September 12, 2019. FREE: The complete NYU Creative Reading Program Fall 2019 Reading Series pamphlet and copies of three book reviews are included. This book will… Read More

HARDCOVER. SIGNED in Person at the Book Signing Event. OLD IN ART SCHOOL: A Memoir of Starting Over by Nell Painter (2018). SIGNED to the full title page by Nell Painter, the author. Brand New and Never owned. This is a First Edition, Fourth Printing copy as stated on the copyright page. Dust jacket is in Brand New condition with no issues. The book has no tears, marks, creases, remainder marks, library markings, or black lines on the edges. Not inscribed to anyone. Not price-clipped, not a Book Club Edition (BCE), or signed on a bookplate. True Collectible Quality. First Edition, Fourth Printing copy, hand SIGNED, in my presence, to the full title page. No inscription; full signature only. From the National Book Critics Circle Finalists' Reading at The New School in New York City on March 13, 2019. FREE: The color National Book Critics Circle Reading program and a two-sided, color, souvenir bookmark featuring the NBCC Finalists for publishing the year 2018 and a two-sided, color, souvenir bookmark… Read More

HARDCOVER. SIGNED in Person at the Book Signing Event. OLIVE, AGAIN by Elizabeth Strout (2019). SIGNED & Dated, (12.3.19) to the Full Title page by Elizabeth Strout, the author. Brand New and Never owned. This is a FIRST Edition, FIRST Printing copy as stated on the copyright page. Dust jacket is in Brand New condition with no issues. The book has no tears, marks, creases, remainder marks, library markings, or black lines on the edges. Not inscribed to anyone. Not price-clipped, not a Book Club Edition (BCE), or signed on a bookplate. True Collectible Quality. First Edition, First Printing, hand SIGNED & Dated, 12.3.19 to the Full Title page. No inscription; full signature plus 12.3.19 only. From an event featuring Elizabeth Strout, Leslie Jamison, and Pamela Paul in Hastings-on-Hudson, NY on December 3, 2019. FREE: Copies of four book reviews and a copy of the event flier are included. This book will be carefully wrapped and shipped with free delivery confirmation. **** An Oprah's Book Club… Read More

HARDCOVER. SIGNED in Person at the Book Signing Event. OLIVER LOVING By Stefan Merrill Block (2018). SIGNED, Dated, (5.28.19), and NYC wrote to the full title page by Stefan Merrill Block, the author. Brand New and Never owned. This is a FIRST Edition, FIRST Printing copy as stated on the copyright page. Dust jacket is in Brand New condition with no issues. The book has no tears, marks, creases, remainder marks, library markings, or black lines on the edges. Not inscribed to anyone. Not price-clipped, not a Book Club Edition (BCE), or signed on a bookplate. True Collectible Quality. First Edition, First Printing, hand SIGNED, Dated 5.28.19, & NYC wrote to the full title page. No inscription; full signature plus 5/28/19 and NYC only. From an event featuring Bram Presser in conversation with Stefan Merrill Block in New York City on May 28, 2019. FREE: A copy of two book reviews plus a copy of the bookstore's May 2019 events flier is included. This book will be carefully wrapped and shipped via USPS mail… Read More

HARDCOVER. SIGNED in Person at the Book Signing Event. Orange World and Other Stories by Karen Russell (2019). SIGNED, Dated, (5.14.19), and NYC wrote to the full title page by Karen Russell, the author. Brand New and Never owned. This is a FIRST Edition, FIRST Printing copy as stated on the copyright page. Dust jacket is in Brand New condition with no issues. The book has no tears, marks, creases, remainder marks, library markings, or black lines on the edges. Not inscribed to anyone. Not price-clipped, not a Book Club Edition (BCE), or signed on a bookplate. True Collectible Quality. First Edition, First Printing, hand SIGNED, Dated 5.14.19, and NYC written to the Full title page. No inscription; full signature plus 5.14.19 and NYC only. From an event featuring Karen Russell in conversation with Rivka Galchen in New York City on May 14, 2019. FREE: A copy of the bookstore's complete eight-page May events booklet and copies of four book reviews are included. This book will be carefully wrapped and… Read More

HARDCOVER. SIGNED in Person at the Book Signing Event. AN ORCHESTRA OF MINORITIES by Chigozie Obioma (2019). SIGNED, Dated, (22.9.19), and NYC wrote to the Full Title page by Chigozie Obioma, the author. Brand New and Never owned. This is a FIRST Edition, FIRST Printing copy as stated on the copyright page. Dust jacket is in Brand New condition with no issues. The book has no tears, marks, creases, remainder marks, library markings, or black lines on the edges. Not inscribed to anyone. Not price-clipped, not a Book Club Edition (BCE), or signed on a bookplate. True Collectible Quality. First Edition, First Printing, hand SIGNED, Dated, 22.9.19, & NYC to the Full Title page. No inscription; full signature plus 22.9.19 and NYC only. From an event featuring Chigozie Obioma at the Brooklyn Book Festival in New York City on September 22, 2019. FREE: Copies of three book reviews and two bookmarks from the Brooklyn Book Festival featuring Walt Whitman and Susan Choi are included. This book will be carefully… Read More

HARDCOVER. SIGNED in Person at the Book Signing Event. OSCAR AND LUCINDA & THE TRUE HISTORY OF THE KELLY GANG by Peter Carey, with an Introduction by Paul Giles (2019). SIGNED to the Full Title page by Peter Carey, the author. Brand New and Never owned. This is a FIRST Edition, FIRST Printing copy as stated on the copyright page. Dust jacket is in Brand New condition with no issues. The book has no tears, marks, creases, remainder marks, library markings, or black lines on the edges. Not inscribed to anyone. Not price-clipped, not a Book Club Edition (BCE), or signed on a bookplate. True Collectible Quality. First Edition, First Printing, hand SIGNED to the Full Title page. No inscription; full signature only. From an event featuring Hisham Matar in conversation with Peter Carey in New York City on November 10, 2019. FREE: A copy of McNally Jackson's bookstore's November 2019 event schedule showing the book signing event with Peter Carey on November 10, 2019. This book will be carefully wrapped and… Read More

HARDCOVER. SIGNED in Person at the Book Signing Event. OSCAR and LUCINDA by Peter Carey (1988). *Winner of the 1988 Booker Prize.* SIGNED to the Full Title page by Peter Carey, the author. Like New, near brand new copy. This is a FIRST Edition, FIRST Printing copy as stated on the copyright page. The Dust Jacket is in Beautiful, Like New condition with the slightest of shelf rubbing. The book has no tears, marks, creases, remainder marks, library markings, or black lines on the edges. Not inscribed to anyone. Not price-clipped, not a Book Club Edition (BCE), or signed on a bookplate. True Collectible Quality. First Edition, First Printing, hand SIGNED to the Full Title page. No inscription; full signature only. From an event featuring Peter Carey in New York City at the Barnes & Noble store in February 2008. Peter Carey was there on the 13th of February. FREE: A copy of two book reviews and the book store event flier are included. Any book that I ship that has a Dust jacket will be protected by a New,… Read More

HARDCOVER. SIGNED in Person at the Book Signing Event. OSCAR and LUCINDA by Peter Carey (1988). *Winner of the 1988 Booker Prize.* SIGNED to the Full Title page by Peter Carey, the author. Like New condition copy. This is a FIRST Edition, FIRST Printing copy as stated on the copyright page. The Book looks like it was never read and the Dust Jacket has no issues except for some cover rubbing wear as expected of a 32-year-old book. Book has no tears, marks, creases, remainder marks, library markings, or black lines on the edges. Not inscribed to anyone. Not price-clipped, not a Book Club Edition (BCE), or signed on a bookplate. True Collectible Quality. First Edition, First Printing, hand SIGNED to the Full Title page. No inscription; full signature only. From an event featuring Hisham Matar in conversation with Peter Carey in New York City on November 10, 2019, at the McNally Jackson Bookstore. FREE: A copy of two book reviews and the book store event flier are included. Any book that I ship that has a… Read More

SOFTCOVER. SIGNED. SIGNED in Person at the Book Signing Event. OTHER PEOPLE WE MARRIED by Emma Straub (2011). Paperback Original with French Flaps, 216 pages. This book was only published in softcover with French flaps. No Hardcover ever. Brand New and Never owned. This is a FIRST Edition, FIRST Printing copy as stated on the copyright page. The cover is in Brand New condition with no issues. Book has no tears, marks, creases, remainder marks, library markings, or black lines on the edges. Not inscribed to anyone. Not price-clipped, not a Book Club Edition (BCE), or signed on a bookplate. True Collectible Quality. First Edition, First Printing, hand SIGNED to the Full Title page. No inscription; full signature only. ** From an event featuring Emma Straub at the Brooklyn Book Festival in New York City on October 3, 2021. ** This book will be carefully wrapped and shipped with free delivery confirmation. ** Emma Straub is the New York Times‒bestselling author of Modern Lovers, The Vacationers, Laura… Read More

HARDCOVER. SIGNED in Person at the Book Signing Event. OUR MAN: Richard Holbrooke and the End of the American Century by George Packer (2019). SIGNED, Dated, (29 Oct 2019), and New York City wrote to the Full Title page by George Packer, the author. Brand New and Never owned. This is a FIRST Edition, FIRST Printing copy as stated on the copyright page. Dust jacket is in Brand New condition with no issues. The book has no tears, marks, creases, remainder marks, library markings, or black lines on the edges. Not inscribed to anyone. Not price-clipped, not a Book Club Edition (BCE), or signed on a bookplate. True Collectible Quality. First Edition, First Printing, hand SIGNED, Dated, 29 Oct 2019, & New York City to the Full Title page. No inscription; full signature plus 29 Oct 2019 and New York City only. From an event featuring Thomas Chatterton Williams in conversation with George Packer in New York City on October 29, 2019. FREE: A copy of one review and a copy of the bookstore's October 2019 events… Read More

HARDCOVER. SIGNED. OUT OF INDIA: Selected Stories by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (1986). (May 7, 1927 - April 3, 2013). Very Scarce Signed. SIGNED to the Full Title page by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, the author. Very Nice Condition copy. This is a FIRST Edition, FIRST Printing copy as stated on the copyright page. The dust jacket is in very good condition with slight top and bottom edge tears and some foxing to the top edge. The Interior of the book is Like New. The book is not price-clipped. This book has no marks, creases, remainder marks, library markings, or black lines on the edges. Not inscribed to anyone. Not a Book Club Edition (BCE), or signed on a bookplate. True Collectible Quality. First Edition, First Printing, hand SIGNED to the Full Title page. No inscription; full signature only. Ruth Prawer Jhabvala was born to Polish parents in Cologne, Germany. She moved to England with her family in 1939. In 1951 she married Indian architect C.S.H. Jhabvala and moved with him to India. Jhabvala was the author… Read More

HARDBACK. ON BEAUTY by ZADIE SMITH. FIRST Edition, FIRST Printing copy with number line 12345678910. Nice condition copy. The pages are crystal white and the boards are tight and strong. The dust jacket shows some edgewear and tanning to the edges. Prior store sticker imprint on the front cover. *This book has a paper Dust Jacket and it's almost impossible to keep the DJ from tanning or wearing*. NOT Remaindered, NOT Inscribed, NOT Ex-library, NOT Book Club Edition, NOT Price clipped. The book has no flaws other than the jacket issue. On Beauty by Zadie Smith. A New York Times Book Review Editor's Choice. The author of White Teeth, The Autograph Man, NW, and the essay collection Changing My Mind. First U.S. Edition, First U.S. Printing Copy. No inscriptions or writings. Publication date: September 13, 2005. ALWAYS wrapped securely and shipped in a sturdy box for added protection. if you have any questions, please ask. BS0001099

Apr 01, 1995. Fine. HARDBACK. Hand Signed by the author, Leonard L. Berry, to the Full Title Page. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING copy with "12345678910" printed on the copyright page. "Autographed Copy" sticker on the front cover. NOT owner Inscribed to anyone or by anyone. Like New condition book with a first state Dust Jacket. Has a 'Compliments of'" bookplate on the first front end page. NOT Remaindered. NOT Inscribed, NOT Ex-library, NOT Book Club Edition, NOT Price clipped, ($28.00). Looks like it was never read. Book has no flaws other than some mild handling cover rubbing/wear. NOT signed on a PUBLISHER tipped-in, or laid in page or bookplate as many books are today! (Note: Publishers are now attempting to pass off books as "Signed" by inserting author signed sheets at the time of printing!). Dust jacket is in like new condition with a hint of handling wear. First Edition, First Printing, hand SIGNED to the full title page by Leonard L. Berry. No inscription; full signature only. Publication… Read More

HARDCOVER. By the Author & 9-Time Winner of the New York City Marathon, Grete Waitz. BRAND NEW condition book. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING copy with number line 24681097531 on the copyright page. NOT Remaindered. NOT otherwise Inscribed, NOT Ex-library, NOT Book Club Edition, NOT Price clipped, ($19.95). Publication date: October 1, 1997. On the Run by Grete Waitz. Rodale Press, Emmaus, Pa., USA, [1997], 227 pp, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISBN 0-87596-4567. The boards are straight and tight. Pages are bright, white, clean, and un-creased. No names, writing, underlining, highlighting, bookplates, notations, tears, creases, etc. Stored in a smoke-free environment. ALWAYS wrapped securely. B0001090.

HARDCOVER. SIGNED. ON THE RUN by Grete Waitz. Hand SIGNED and briefly & warmly inscribed by the Author & 9-time Winner of the New York City Marathon, GRETE WAITZ on the first front blank page. "To XX, Keep walking! Stay fit and healthy! Best wishes, Grete Waitz." *Very Scarce to find a Signed copy of this book* BRAND NEW condition book with a beautiful first-state Dust Jacket. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING copy with number line 24681097531 on the copyright page. NOT Remaindered. NOT otherwise Inscribed, NOT Ex-library, NOT Book Club Edition, NOT Price clipped, ($19.95). Appears only opened to Sign. NOT signed on a PUBLISHER tipped-in, laid-in page, or bookplate as many books are today! (Note: Publishers are now attempting to pass off books as "signed" by inserting author-signed sheets at the time of printing!). The dust jacket is in NEW condition. First Edition, First Printing, hand SIGNED and inscribed on the first front blank page (ffep). No other inscriptions; full signature only. Publication date:… Read More

HARDCOVER. SIGNED. ON THE RUN by Grete Waitz. Hand SIGNED and briefly & warmly inscribed by the Author & 9-time Winner of the New York City Marathon, GRETE WAITZ on the first front blank page. "To Tom, Keep up the good work! Best wishes, Grete Waitz." *Very Scarce to find a Signed copy of this book* BRAND NEW condition book with a beautiful first-state Dust Jacket. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING copy with number line 24681097531 on the copyright page. NOT Remaindered. NOT otherwise Inscribed, NOT Ex-library, NOT Book Club Edition, NOT Price clipped, ($19.95). Appears only opened to Sign. NOT signed on a PUBLISHER tipped-in, or laid-in page, or bookplate as many books are today! (Note: Publishers are now attempting to pass off books as "signed" by inserting author-signed sheets at the time of printing!). The dust jacket is in NEW condition. First Edition, First Printing, hand SIGNED and inscribed on the first front blank page (ffep). No other inscriptions; full signature only. Publication date: October… Read More

Very Good. HARDBACK. Signed & Inscribed by the author, James Dillet Freeman on the FFEP, (first front end page). 1978 Unity Books edition copy. First Edition/First Printing copy. No Dust jacket as issued. Slight cover wear with edge bumps. Boards are straight and tight. Pages are clean, not creased and unmarked. No other names, writing, inscriptions, underlining, highlighting, tears, etc. Not price clipped. Not Remaindered. (BS000571X).