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Stated First Edition/First Printing; A Near Fine book in a Near Fine price clipped dust jacket, with only mild rubbing to the board and jacket edges, else F/F. Signed by the author and the illustrator Joe Mugnaini to the front free paper. An excellent copy of this Bradbury classic, scarce signed by both Bradbury and Mugnaini. Not remaindered, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar cover and will ship in a sturdy box.

Stated First Edition; A Near Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket. An outstanding copy of this classic collection of short stories from one of the SciFi Masters; uncommon in this condition. This copy is in near fine condition with a square, tight binding, bright lettering over blue boards, and clean, white pages throughout; the book does show some light rubbing to the board edges and spine foot, else fine. Housed in a crisp, clean, and bright near fine jacket that shows some light rubbing to the edges, one slightly chipped corner, and an inconspicuous small tape repair to the verso of the top front panel (invisible externally). Overall, a sharp copy of a highly desirable and collectible book; not price clipped ($3.50 intact), not remaindered, not ex-library; will ship carefully wrapped in a sturdy box.

First UK Edition/First Printing; A Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket, with only light rubbing to the panel edges and corners, else Fine/Fine. SIGNED by the author to the front free paper. A beautiful copy of this Bradbury classic; quite scarce in the first UK edition, particularly signed. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar cover and will ship in a sturdy box.

First Edition Thus/First Printing with the complete number line; A Fine book with no jacket as issued with no visible flaws; SIGNED, inscribed, and dated by the author to his good friend Herb Yellin, the founder of the Lord John Press. An excellent copy of this wonderful children's book with a unique association inscription. Not remaindered, not ex-library; will ship carefully wrapped in a sturdy box.

First Softcover Edition; A Fine copy, apparently unread. SIGNED and inscribed by the author on the title page. Scarce in this condition and signed. Not remaindered or ex-library. In an archival bag and shipped in a sturdy box.

First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line: A Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket with only light rubbing to the panel edges and one tiny nick to the front panel, else F/F. SIGNED by the author to the title page. An outstanding copy of this novel by the author of "Iceberg" and "Raise the Titanic!"; uncommon signed. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in a fresh Mylar sleeve and will ship carefully wrapped in a sturdy box.

First Edition with no jacket as issued...a near fine volume which shows some mild shelf wear else fine. Uses the voluminous correspondence and writings of author Leslie Charteris and examining the many incarnations of Simon Templar, alias "The Saint, " in other media, a detailed history emerges. Includes plot synopses of the radio and television programs, with air dates and production credits; descriptions of the movies and their credits; a bibliography, reviews of the books, and quotes from the principals.

First British Edition (true first). A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket in unread condition. Not price clipped, not remaindered, and not ex-library. In archival protection.

Later Edition/Printing with an $18.95 flap price and no gutter code to page 439; A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket with only very light soiling to the top of the back panel. A pristine copy of SK's 2nd novel, some say the best vampire story ever written; an opportunity to own a beautiful copy of this book without the first edition price tag! Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar cover and will ship in a sturdy box.

First Edition/First Printing with complete number line; A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket. This book is square and tight with crisp white pages and is housed in a clean and bright dust jacket. As new, unread! Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library. In archival protection.

Fine copy in a fine dust jacket signed on the title page by the author; "autographed copy" sticker on front cover; scarce in this condition; would make an excellent addition to any Texana library! Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in archival protection.

Stated First Edition/First Printing with the "T 10/73" code to the copyright page; A Near Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket, with only light rubbing to the edges, mild sunning to the jacket spine, and one small piece of tape repair to the verso of the bottom of the front flap (invisible externally). An outstanding copy of this novel depicting 13 months of combat in Vietnam; uncommon in this condition. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar sleeve and will ship carefully wrapped in a sturdy box.

First UK Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket with no significant flaws. SIGNED by the author on the title page. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in archival protection and shipped in a sturdy box.

Stated First Edition/First Printing with no mention of subsequent printings; A Near Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket, with only slight age-toning to the jacket and page edges and some mild sunning to the board edges, else fine/fine. An outstanding copy of this celebrated author's last published work; not remaindered, not price clipped ($2.50 intact), not ex-library; in a fresh Mylar sleeve and will ship carefully wrapped in a sturdy box.

Uncorrected Advance Proof Copy; Near Fine in wraps. SIGNED by the author on the half title page (the book has no title page as issued). A unique collectible for the Rushdie fan; the uncorrected proof is scarce in the marketplace, particularly signed. Near Fine with some mild rubbing and creasing to the edges and light soiling to the exterior text block. Not remaindered, not ex-library; in an archival bag and will ship in a sturdy box."One of the most controversial and acclaimed novels ever written, The Satanic Verses is Salman Rushdie's best-known and most galvanizing book. Set in a modern world filled with both mayhem and miracles, the story begins with a bang: the terrorist bombing of a London-bound jet in midflight. Two Indian actors of opposing sensibilities fall to earth, transformed into living symbols of what is angelic and evil. This is just the initial act in a magnificent odyssey that seamlessly merges the actual with the imagined. A book whose importance is eclipsed only by its quality, The… Read More

Stated First Edition; A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket with no significant flaws. SIGNED by the author on the title page. An outstanding copy of this novel, the first in the Hap and Leonard series, now popularized in the Netflix series. This copy is in excellent condition, basically as new and unread, scarce, particularly signed. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in archival protection ("autographed copy" sticker is affixed to the mylar, not to the jacket and thus can be removed if desired) and ships in a sturdy box.

Stated First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line. A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket. SIGNED by the author on the title page. An as new, unread copy. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library. In archival protection.

First UK Edition/First Impression; A Near Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket. A beautiful copy of this novel by the author of "Rebecca", "My Cousin Rachel", etc. Basis for the 1959 film starring Alec Guinness and the 2012 remake starring Matthew Rhys. This copy shows only some light rubbing and a gentle push to the spine ends, housed in a crisp and clean dust jacket that shows only a light age-toning and a couple of very short closed tears to the top of the back panel, else fine. Not remaindered, not price clipped (15/-net intact), and not ex-library; in a protective Brodart cover and will ship in a sturdy box.

First UK Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Near Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket with only light staining to the top exterior text block and one tiny closed tear to the jacket at the spine foot. SIGNED by the author to the title page. An outstanding copy of this multiple award winning novel, by the author of "Perdido Street Station", "King Rat", etc. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in a fresh Mylar sleeve and will ship carefully wrapped in a sturdy box.

First Edition; A Near Fine book, beautifully rebound in blue calf with a single gilt frame, spine in 5 compartments with raised bands. An exceptional copy of this classic of literature; uncommon in the first edition, particularly in this condition. All first issue points present including the list of books from March 1, 1850; also bound in is the original cloth binding, in 3 pieces, affixed to 3 pages at the back of the book. The book is in near fine condition with some mild foxing and soiling to the pages and a few age spots scattered through the text, and some light rubbing to the joints and corners, else a tight, clean, and bright copy. Will ship well wrapped in a sturdy box. We are always buying quality books!