Titles starting with Z from Royal Books, Inc.

Dacca, Bangladesh: The Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, 1977. First Edition. First Edition. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. Gift inscription to the front endpaper with some very light soil to the front and rear pastedowns along the hinges, else Fine, in a jacket which shows some moderate rubbing. Illustrated throughout in both black and white and full color. Figurative drawings and paintings by Bangladeshi artist Shilpacharya Zainul Abedin. Includes biographical notes, and an introduction. 44 pages. ... more information

New York: Ace Books, 1978. First Edition. First Edition, a paperback original. SIGNED by Norton on the title page. Near Fine condition, with light rubbing to the front and rear panel. ... more information

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1962. First Edition. First Edition. Near Fine in a Very Good plus dust jacket. Topstain faded, small splash on the rear endpaper, else book is crisp and bright. Jacket is lightly faded at the spine, with a couple of small cellotape repairs at the verso and light creasing at the spine ends. A very presentable copy overall. Lew Archer. ... more information

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1962. First Edition. First Edition. Bookplate of noted publisher William Jovanovich (of Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich) on the front pastedown. Very Good plus in a Very Good plus dust jacket. Slight lean, else book is clean and bright. Jacket has no loss, and has none of the usual fading to the pink spine lettering, but is slightly tired, with light soil to the rear panel and a few faint creases. Lew Archer. ... more information

Berkeley: Creative Arts Book Company, 1977. First Edition. First Edition, first printing, a trade softcover original. Some light rumpling, else in Fine condition. Number Three in the Modern Authors Monograph Series. ... more information

New York: Random House, 2001. First Edition. UNCORRECTED PROOF, preceding the First Edition. INSCRIBED by the author to noted curator at the University of Mississippi Thomas Verich: "To Thomas: Zigzagging across the covers. Best wishes, Bobbie Ann Mason." Near Fine in publisher's standard blue-and-white wrappers, with a color facsimile of the first edition front panel artwork bound in. Corner crease to the upper rear panel, else Fine. ... more information

New York: Beacon Books No. B-482F, 1962. First Edition. First Edition, a paperback original. Very Good plus condition. Readers crease to the spine, light rubbing overall, small bruises to the front panel near the spine ends, one leaf creased, slight spine lean. A very presentable copy. ... more information

New York: Berkley, 2002. First Edition. First Edition. Very Good plus in a Very Good plus dust jacket. Book and jacket are solidly bumped at the spine ends, otherwise a bright, clean copy. Together with Graysmith's first book, "Zodiac," basis for the superb 2007 film, "Zodiac," directed by David Fincher and starring Robert Downey, Jr. and Jake Gyllenhaal as author Robert Graysmith. Inexplicably scarce. ... more information

New York: Farrar 1981, Straus and Giroux. First Edition. UNCORRECTED PROOF, preceding the First Edition. About Fine in trade-size wrappers (softcover). ... more information

New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux (FSG), 1981. First Edition. First Edition. One of 350 copies SIGNED and number by the author. Fine with no dust jacket and blue cloth slipcase also Fine) as issued. Second novel in the Zuckerman series. ... more information

New York: Fleming H. Reevell, 1916. First Edition. First Edition. INSCRIBED by the author in a sheet that is tipped-on at the front pastedown. Very Good plus lacking dust jacket. Minor rubbing to the extremities and a bit of light soiling. A very presentable copy. ... more information