The Russia House
by John Le Carre
Handsome collectible copy of this Le Carre novel. Near fine volume in a near fine dust jacket with the mildest of shelf wear and some very faint foxing, else fine. In archival protection.
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The Spy Who Came in From the Cold
by John le Carré
Stated First American Edition/First Printing with the transposed lines on p. 138, in the first state jacket with 3 blurbs to the back panel. A Near Fine book in a Near Fine price clipped dust jacket. A handsome copy of this classic novel of espionage; uncommon in the first printing and in collectible condition. This copy is in near fine condition showing only some light rubbing and sunning to the spine ends and a slight fade to the top stain,... Read More
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Mortal Friends: A Novel
by James Carroll
First Edition/First Printing with the "T04/78"code; A Near Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket, with only light age-spotting to the top of the exterior text block, and mild rubbing to the board edges and corners. SIGNED by the author to the half title page with provenance for the signing laid in (bookmark from the Kroch's & Brentano's First Editions Circle). An outstanding copy of this novel, the author's 2nd published work. Not remaindered, not price-clipped, not ex-library; in... Read More
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Glass Soup
by Jonathan Carroll
First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket, as new and unread. SIGNED by the author to the title page. An outstanding copy of this novel by the critically acclaimed and prolific Jonathan Carroll. Not remaindered, not price-clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar cover and will ship securely wrapped in a sturdy box.
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Kissing The Beehive
by Jonathan Carroll
First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Near Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket with light rubbing to the front board and the top panel edges. SIGNED by the author to the title page. An outstanding copy of this novel by the critically acclaimed and prolific Carroll. Not remaindered, not price-clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar cover and will ship securely wrapped in a sturdy box.
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Books and Book-Collectors (Signed Copy from Larry McMurtry's Library)
by John Carter
First Edition; A Near Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket, with only mild rubbing to the boards, mild foxing to the page edges and endpapers, and a small chip out of the top of the back panel. SIGNED by the author to the title page; also SIGNED by Larry McMurtry to the front free paper with his bookplate to the front and rear pastedowns. An amazing association copy of this classic work on book collecting; this copy coming... Read More
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The Emperor of Ocean Park
by Stephen L Carter
First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket with no visible flaws. SIGNED by the author on the title page. Author's debut novel, having authored a number of nonfiction titles most dealing with the Law (author is a Professor of Law at Yale University). Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in archival protection and will ship in a sturdy box.
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If It Please You
by Raymond Carver
Signed Limited Edition; one of a reported 200 copies. A Fine book w/o dust jacket as issued, with only a couple of light rubs to the edges, else as new and unread. SIGNED by the author to the title page. An outstanding copy of this Lord John Press publication. Not remaindered, not ex-library; will ship securely wrapped in a sturdy box.
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What We Talk About When We Talk About Love: Stories (Larry McMurtry's Copy)
by Raymond Carver
Stated First Edition/First Printing with no mention of subsequent printings; A Near Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket, with mild sunning to the board top edge and spine foot, minor fading to the jacket spine, and light rubbing to the jacket edges and corners. Larry McMurtry's personal copy with his bookplate affixed to the front paste down. An exceptional copy of this collection of stories, this publication bringing Carver rave reviews and establishing him as one of the... Read More
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The Wave: In Pursuit of the Rogues, Freaks and Giants of the Ocean
by Susan Casey
First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket, as new and unread. SIGNED by the author to the title page with no inscription. A pristine copy of this fascinating account of giant waves from the perspective of scientists and surfers. Not remaindered, not price-clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar cover and will ship securely wrapped in a sturdy box.
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The Professor's House (Signed First Edition)
by Willa Cather
First Edition, Trade Issue; A Near Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket. SIGNED and inscribed by the author to the front free paper. A remarkably well preserved copy of this novel, in the original jacket; uncommon in this condition, rare indeed signed. This copy is in near fine condition with some mild fading to the spine lettering, light rubbing to the edges, and a bookseller small sticker to the rear pastedown; housed in a clean and bright near... Read More
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Sapphira and the Slave Girl
by Willa Cather
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.
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The Luminaries: A Novel (Man Booker Prize)
by Eleanor Catton
First US Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Fine book in a Fine first state dust jacket (no Booker Prize blurb) , with only a slight wrinkle to the back cover and trivial rubbing to the spine ends and lower edges, else as new and unread. A fantastic copy of this Booker Prize winning novel, uncommon in this condition and in the first printing. Not remaindered, not price clipped ($27.00 intact), not ex-library; in a protective Mylar sleeve... Read More
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Schoolhouse in the Woods
by Rebecca Caudill
Stated First Edition; A Very Good book w/o jacket, with only mild rubbing to the edges, light sunning to the the spine, and a soft front hinge (else binding solid). SIGNED and inscribed by the author. "Autographed Caudill" sticker to front board (may be removed). Not remaindered, not ex-library; will ship securely wrapped in a sturdy box.
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Little Fires Everywhere
by Celeste Ng
First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line in the first state dust jacket; A Near Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket with only light rubbing to the panel edges and mild soiling to the boards. An outstanding copy of this ultra popular book , now basis for the excellent mini-series. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in a fresh Mylar sleeve and will ship carefully wrapped in a sturdy box.
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Furious Hours
by Casey Cep
Stated First Edition/First Printing; A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket with no visible flaws, as new and unread. SIGNED by the author with provenance for the signing laid in. A pristine copy of this fascinating story of an Alabama serial killer and the true crime novel Harper Lee worked on following To Kill a Mockingbird, Not remaindered, not price-clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar cover and will ship securely wrapped in a sturdy box.
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Maps and Legends (Signed First Edition)
by Michael Chabon
First Edition/First Printing; A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket, as new and unread. SIGNED with a doodle by the author to the title page. A pristine copy of this collection of non-fiction essays, celebrating reading and writing with subjects from Sherlock Holmes to Cormac McCarthy. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar sleeve and will ship carefully wrapped in a sturdy box.
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Gandhi A Life
by Yogesh Chadha
First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket, as new and unread. A beautiful copy of this seminal biography of Gandhi. Not remaindered, not price-clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar cover and will ship securely wrapped in a sturdy box.
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Little America: The War Within the War for Afghanistan (Plus Bonus Book!)
by Rajiv Chandrasekaran
Stated First Edition/First Printing; A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket with only slight rubbing to the board edges. SIGNED by the author to the title page. Also included, a Fine/Fine first edition of "Imperial Life in the Emerald City", the critically acclaimed account of life inside Baghdad's Green Zone. Not remaindered, not price-clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar cover and will ship securely wrapped in a sturdy box.
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Red Earth and Pouring Rain: A Novel
by Vikram Chandra
First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Near Fine book in a Fine dust jacket with only a few rubs to the lower board edges. SIGNED by the author on the title page. An outstanding copy of this author's first novel; not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library. In archival protection and ships in a sturdy box.
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The Wangs vs. the World
by Jade Chang
First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line: A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket with only a gentle crimp to the spine head. SIGNED by the author on the title page. A lovely copy of this well received debut novel; somewhat scarce signed. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar cover and will ship in a sturdy box.
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Fitting Ends and Other Stories
by Dan Chaon
First Edition/First Printing with no mention of subsequent printings; a Very Good book w/o jacket as issued, with only a few small ink stains to the cover and some mild sunning to the spine. SIGNED by the author to the title page. A handsome copy of this debut collection of stories from the NBA finalist; an uncommon title, particularly signed. Not remaindered, not ex-library; will ship carefully wrapped in a sturdy box.
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The Paris Library
by Janet Skeslien Charles
First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket with only very light shelf wear to the spine head and edges else as new and unread. An excellent copy of this novel, the author's 2nd published work, an instant NYT bestseller. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar cover and will ship in a sturdy box.
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The Paris Library
by Janet Skeslien Charles
First UK Edition/First Printing with a "1" on the copyright page; A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket with no visible flaws. SIGNED by the author to a signature page. A pristine copy of this highly acclaimed novel, uncommon signed and in this condition. "Signed by the author" sticker to the front panel (may be removed). Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar sleeve and will ship carefully wrapped in a sturdy box.
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Across the Lakes
by Amal Chatterjee
First Edition; A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket, in as new and unread condition. Author's First Book. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in a protective cover and will ship in a sturdy box.
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