TWO CITIZENS
by Wright, James
NY: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1973. First edition, first prnt. Inscribed (by Wright) on the title page. "for Cynthia, with dearest love, Edie & James." (Edie was Wright's second wife, Edith Anne, the "Annie" in his later poems.) Front board with upper corner just tapped and two small shallow indentations on the cloth, spine end cloth lightly rubbed; dustjacket with toned spine and flap folds, wear at corners, spine ends and folds, and small perforation on the spine. Very... Read More
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GOING NATIVE
by Wright, Stephen
NY: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1995. First edition, first prnt. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover.. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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GOING NATIVE
by Wright, Stephen
NY: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1993. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Glossy pictoral wraps. Signed by Wright on the title page. Unread copy in Fine condition.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Uncorrected Proof.
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M31 A FAMILY ROMANCE
by Wright, Stephen
NY: Harmony Books, 1988. First edition, first prnt. Inscribed by Wright on the title page. "To Jonathan Best Wishes Stephen Wright." Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Wright's second novel.. Inscribed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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THE STORY OF EDGAR SAWTELLE
by Wroblewski, David
NY: Ecco Press, 2008. First edition, first prnt. Signed by Wroblewski on the title page. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Wroblewski's first novel.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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MAKING A SCENE
by Wu, Constance
First edition, first prnt. One of an unspecified number of copies issued by the publisher with a tipped-in page signed by Wu for promotional purposes. Black and white photographs."Signed Edition" sticker on the dustjacket front panel. Blurbs by Kaling, Khong, Schumer, Wafina. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Wu's first book.
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BILL WYMAN. STONE ALONE
by Wyman, Bill with Ray Coleman
London: Viking, 1990. First edition, first prnt. Signed by Wyman with his customary "Love" and also by co-author Coleman on the title page. Black & white photographs. Tiny abrasion on the dustjacket front panel; otherwise, an unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Unusual as such.. Signed by Authors. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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TO PARADISE
by Yanagihara, Hanya
First edition, first prnt. Issued simultaneously with the UK edition. Signed by Yanagihara on a tipped-in page as issued for promotional purposes with the correct isbn sticker on the rear panel whose number differs from the non-signed trade edition's number. Sight sticker residue on the front panel; otherwise, an unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Yanagihara's third novel.
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TO PARADISE
by Yanagihara, Hanya
First edition, first prnt. Issued simultaneously with the UK edition. Signed by Yanagihara on a tipped-in page as issued for promotional purposes with the correct isbn sticker on the rear panel whose number differs from the non-signed trade edition's number. Also with the foil "Signed Copy" sticker on the dustjacket front panel as issued. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Yanagihara's third novel.
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BENTON'S ROW
by Yerby, Frank
NY: Dial Press, 1954. First edition, first prnt. Small dampstain on the foreedge; dustjacket with corner wear and small chip at the top spine fold. Very Good condition in a Good dustjacket with an archival cover. Yerby's tenth novel. First Edition. Hardcovers. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The images are of the book described and not stock photos.
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STOLEN APPLES. TRANSLATION ADAPTATIONS BY JAMES DICKEY, GEOFFREY DUTTON, LAWRENCE FERLINGHETTI, ANTHONY KAHN, STANLEY KUNITZ, GEORGE REAVEY, JOHN UPDIKE, RICHARD WILBUR
by Yevtushenko, Yevgeny with Stanley Kunitz & Richard Wilbur
Garden City: Doubleday, 1971. First edition, first prnt. Signed by Yevtushenko on the front free endpage. Yevtushenko has also drawn a hammer and cycle, a heart with a piercing arrow and two x's below his name. Also signed by Kunitz at the end of his translation of "Incantation." Kunitz has also written a note on a Post-it Note affixed to the front pastedown (which is removable)."I have signed 'Incantation' on p.54 as requested. Of my other Yevtushenko translations I am... Read More
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LIZARD
by Yoshimoto, Banana
NY: Grove Evergreen, 1995. First US edition, first prnt. Translated by Ann Sherif. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Yoshimoto's first story collection. Hardcovers. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The image is of the book described and not a stock photo.
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HARDCASTLE. Review Copy
by Yount, John
NY: Richard Marek, 1980. First edition. Review copy with publisher's slip and b&w photo laid-in. Unread copy with slightly soiled topedge. Near Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Hardcovers. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Yount's third novel. Winner of the Friends of American Writers award, The image is of the book described and not a stock photo.
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DEAR DEPARTED. A MEMOIR
by Yourcenar, Marguerite
NY: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1991. First US & first English language edition, first prnt. Translated by Maria Louise Ascher. Black & white photos. Faint beginning foxing on the topedge; an unread copy in Near Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Hardcovers. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.The image is of the book described and not a stock photo.
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ISRAEL
by Zangwill, Israel
Berkeley Heights: The Oriole Press, 1961. First edition, limited to 125 unnumbereded copies, all meant for private distribution. Handset in Bodoni Book with Erasmus and Eve for title. Printed on Strathmore Pastelle and Warren Olde Style papers. Sewn stiff wraps with printed dustwrapper. Beginning extremity toning on the dustwrapper. Fine condition in a Near Fine dustwrapper.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition. The image is of the book described and not a stock photo.
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LAYOVER
by Zeidner, Lisa
NY: Random House, 1999. Uncorrected proof of the first edition. Glossy wraps. Signed by Zeidner on the title page. Unread copy in Fine condition. Soft Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Uncorrected Proof. One of the NYT's 1999 Notable Books of the Year. The images are of thebook described and not stock photo.
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PANAMA
by Zencey, Eric
NY: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1995. First edition, first prnt. Unread copy with faint sticker shadow on dustjacket rear panel. Fine condition in a Near Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Zencey's first book, a novel. Hardcovers. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.The image is of the book described and not a stock photo.
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PANAMA
by Zency, Eric
NY: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1995. Uncorrected proof for the first edition. Pictoral wraps. Unread copy with tiny spot of foreedge; otherwise, in Fine condition. Zency's first book, a novel. Soft Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Galley/Proof. The image is of the book described and not a stock photo.
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