Authors starting with P from Joseph The Provider / Books

New York:: Smith & Durrell,, [1943].. First American edition. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. 8vo. ... more information

New York:: Franklin Watts,, [1948].. First edition of the author's second book. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. 4to. This copy is inscribed by Parks. 44 images of subjects accomplished in the arts and politics with accompanying comments by Parks on each shooting as well as the particular camera he used, the exposure time, and the light source. ... more information

London:: Collins & Harvill Press,, 1959.. First edition in English. Hardcover. Fine in dust jacket with some sun-darkening to the back panel. 8vo. Illustrated with two photographs (of Pasternak and Marina Tsvetayeva) and several drawings by the author's father, Leonid Pasternak. With an introduction by Edward Crankshaw. This edition must have been imported because the copyright notice is blacked-out on the copyright page. ... more information

New York:: HarperCollins,, [2001].. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Small 4to. Winner of the P.E.N. / Faulkner Award and the Orange Prize. ... more information

New York:: Knopf,, 1993.. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Small 4to. Publisher's complimentary copy, signed by Patterson on a Knopf bookplate affixed to the half-title. ... more information

Urbana:: University of Illinois,, 1965.. First edition. Hardcover. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. 8vo. Advance review copy with publisher's slip laid in. ... more information

New York:: Morrow,, [1991].. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket with only the slightest of (inevitable) fading to the spine. Small 4to. ... more information

New York:: Farrar, Straus & Giroux,, [1993].. First edition of the author's first book, a novel of gay love under the shadow of the AIDS epidemic. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket with some slight fading to the spine. Small 8vo. Advance review copy with publisher slip and promotional sheet laid in. An unknown reviewer has penned some holograph notes on the back of the review slip. ... more information

New York:: Farrar, Straus & Giroux,, [1993].. First edition of the author's first book, a novel of gay love in the time of AIDS. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Small 8vo. The book sports several blurbs from gay writers, most notably Edmund White. ... more information

New York:: St Martin's Press,, [1992].. First edition of the author's first book. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. 8vo. The debut of a continuing series of detective novels set in racially-roiled Washington, D.C. ... more information

New York:: St Martin's Press,, [1994].. First edition of the author's third book. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. 8vo. ... more information

New York:: St Martin's Press,, [1994].. First edition of the author's third book. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. 8vo. This copy is signed by him. ... more information

New York:: Farrar, Straus & Giroux,, [1987].. First trade edition. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Small 4to. Signed by the author on the title page. ... more information

New York:: Simon & Schuster,, [1970].. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. 8vo. ... more information

New York:: Random House,, [1943].. First edition. Hardcover. A fine, tight copy in a near-fine dust jacket with a small chip at the top corner of the spine. 8vo. ... more information

New York:: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich,, [1981].. First edition of the author's first book. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. 8vo. The former Secret Service agent pens two authoritative short novels on counterfeiting, his professional speciality. ... more information

New York:: Dutton / Lawrence,, [1984].. First edition of the author's first novel. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Small 4to. ... more information

New York:: Vehicle Editions / Brooke Alexander,, [1984].. First trade edition. Pictorial wrappers. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Square 8vo. Illustrated with drawings by Yvonne Jacquette. One of 2000 copies in wrappers (there were also 26 hardbound, signed copies). ... more information

New York:: Dutton / Seymour Lawrence,, [1987].. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. 8vo. A short story collection (not to be confused with the limited edition of the title story only, which appeared three years earlier). Signed by Phillips on the title page. ... more information

Boston:: Houghton, Mifflin / Seymour Lawrence,, 1994.. Advance reading copy. Pictorial wrappers. Fine. Small 4to. The acclaimed short story writer's second novel, set in a West Virginia girls' camp. ... more information