Titles starting with U from Joseph The Provider / Books

New York:: Random House,, [1991].. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. 12mo. The innovative author's third book, the record of his small obsession with a large presence on the contemporary literarary scene: John Updike. ... more information

New York:: Random House,, [1986].. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. 8vo. ... more information

London:: Secker & Warburg,, [1992].. First edition of the author's first novel. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket (price-clipped). 8vo. Covering a timespan from 1650 to 1988, this remarkable work was praised by fellow writers like John Fowles ("The most interesting novel I have read these last years ... suddenly, England lives again!") and John Banville ("A superb and moving meditation on history, fate and the nature of time."). ... more information

Paris:: Shakespeare & Company,, 1922.. First edition. Printed wrappers. An unrestored copy, easily the finest of this fragile volume that we have ever encountered, merely showing the most niggling of use at the heel of the spine. The blue wrappers that Joyce insisted on precisely echoing the hue of the Greek flag are otherwise in fine condition. A collector's copy of the 20th Century's most influential novel. Housed in a custom-made clamshell box.. Large 8vo. One of 750 numbered copies on hand... more information

New York:: Limited Editions Club,, [1992].. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in publisher's clamshell box as issued. Elephant folio. One of 300 copies. Illustrated with lithographs by Ellsworth Kelly. ... more information

New York:: Delacorte Press,, [19874].. First edition of the author's second book. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket that shows only the very lightest of use. Small 4to. A young man trying to come of age in the midst of religious fundamentalists, UFO freaks, and the arid emptiness of the Mohave Desert. ... more information

Lewisburg:: Bucknell University Press,, [1984].. First edition of the author's first book, a scholarly study. Hardcover. Fine in a near-fine dust jacket with a sunned spine and a small chip at the top of the front panel. 8vo. This copy is inscribed by Thornton. Like most scholarly books after they go out of print, this title is uncommon. ... more information

New York:: Farrar, Straus & Giroux,, [2006].. First edition. Hardcover. A fine, unread copy in a fine, fresh dust jacket. 8vo. ... more information

New York:: Norton,, [1987].. First edition of the author's first detective novel. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. 8vo. The first Thorn mystery. ... more information

New York:: Henry Holt,, [1986].. First edition of the author's first book. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. 8vo. ... more information

New York:: Dutton,, 1995.. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. 8vo. This copy is signed by the author on the title page. ... more information

London:: Picador,, [1997].. First edition of the author's first novel. Hardcover. Fine in a fine, first issue (larger but folded to book size) dust jacket. 8vo. This widely praised novel was shortlisted for both the Booker Prize and the Whitbread Award. ... more information

Toronto:: McClelland & Stewart,, [1997].. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. 8vo. Signed by the author on the title page. Winner of Canada's highest literary honor, the Governor General's Award. ... more information

New York:: Scribner,, [1997].. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Small 4to. ... more information

Northridge:: Lord John Press,, 1978.. First edition. Hardcover. Fine (issued without dust jacket). 12mo. One of 275 numbered copies signed by the author (of a total edition of 301). ... more information

New York:: Dell Publishing,, [1951].. First edition. Pictorial wrappers. Fine. 16mo. A paperback original. ... more information

Berlin:: Fischer Verlag,, [1926].. First edition. Hardcover. Near fine in publisher's slipcase, as issued.. 16mo. ... more information

St. Lucia:: University of Queensland Press,, [1994].. First edition. Hardcover. Evidence of small label removed from front free endpaper, else fine in fine dust jacket. 8vo. ... more information

New York:: Vanguard,, [1966].. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. 8vo. The author's first book of stories. ... more information

Hanover:: Wesleyan University,, [1993].. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Small 4to. Illustrated with photographs of various jazz players. Signed by Otis on the front free endpaper and dated 1994. ... more information