Set This House on Fire
by William Styron
Stated first printing; A fine book in a fine dust jacket, signed by the author on the title page. This is a review copy with the review slip laid in. A beautiful copy of the author's 3rd novel, before Nat Turner and Sophie's Choice. A clean, bright, and tight copy with only insignificant shelf wear to the ends and edges, housed in a protective mylar cover.
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The Age of Shiva (Plus Bonus Book!)
by Manil Suri
First UK Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket with no visible flaws. SIGNED by the author to the title page. Also included, A F/F Signed copy of the author's first work, "The Death of Vishnu". A lovely pair of signed first editions from this celebrated Indian author. 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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The Modern World
by Steph Swainston
First UK Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Near Fine book in a Fine dust jacket with only mild age-toning to the page edges, else as new and unread. SIGNED, inscribed, and dated by the author to the title page, including a drawing and a Marcus Aurelius quote! An outstanding copy of this acclaimed fantasy novel with a very cool inscription! Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar sleeve and will ship carefully wrapped... Read More
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The Year of Our War (Gollancz)
by Steph Swainston
First UK Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Near Fine book in a Fine dust jacket with only mild age-toning to the text block, else as new and unread. SIGNED by the author to the title page. A beautiful copy of this author's debut novel; the first of the highly popular and acclaimed Castle series. 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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No Present Like Time (Gollancz)
by Steph Swainston
First Edition, First Printing with the complete number line. A Fine book housed in a Near Fine dust jacket (a faint fade line on the front near the spine) SIGNED by the author on the title page. In unread condition. Not remaindered, not price clipped, and not ex-library. In archival protection and shipped in a carefully wrapped sturdy box.
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Above the Snowline
by Steph Swainston
First UK Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Near Fine book in a Fine dust jacket with only mild age-toning to the top exterior text block, else as new and unread. SIGNED and dated with a quote from the book by the author to the title page. An exceptional copy of this novel, the 4th in the Castle series. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar sleeve and will ship carefully wrapped in a... Read More
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Exit A; A Novel
by Anthony Swofford
First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line: A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket with no visible flaws, as new and unread. SIGNED and dated by the author on the title page. A pristine copy of this novel by the author of "Jarhead". 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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Jarhead A Marine's Chronicle of the Gulf War and Other Battles
by Anthony Swofford
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. An outstanding copy of this memoir by a frontline infantry Marine; basis for the fine film starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Jamie Foxx. 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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Emperor of Dreams
by Donald Sydney-Fryer
A near fine copy in a very good DJ; rubbing and some chipping to spine ends; in archival protection
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Ilustrado
by Miguel Syjuco
First UK Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Near Fine book in a Fine dust jacket with only mild age-toning to the text block and edges, else as new and unread. SIGNED by the author to the title page. An outstanding copy of this novel by the winner of the Man Asian Literary Prize. 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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MacArthur's Korean War Generals (Modern War Studies (Hardcover))
by Stephen R. Taaffe
First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Near Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket, with only light rubbing to the board and panel edges, else Fine. Not remaindered, not ex-library, no internal markings; in a protective Mylar cover and will ship in a sturdy box.
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Ember in the Ashes
by Sabaa Tahir
First Edition Thus/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 half title page. This is the exclusive collector's edition offered by Barnes & Noble in 2019; this title uncommon signed. 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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Oh Myyy!: There Goes The Internet (Signed Copy!)
by George Takei
First Softcover Edition; Fine; SIGNED and inscribed by the author. Takei takes on the internet and it's many quirks in this often hilarious account; uncommon signed. Protected in a Mylar bag and will ship in a sturdy box.
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Talbot Mundy: Messenger of Destiny
by Talbot) [pseudonym of William Lancaster Gribbon] Grant, Donald M. (compiler) [with essays by Peter Berresford Ellis, Dawn Mundy Provost, Darrel Crombie and Fritz Leiber] [Dust Wrapper artwork by Ned Dameron] (Mundy
First edition; A near fine book in a very good dust jacket. This volume is in near fine condition with moderate bumping to the spine ends; housed in a very good dust jacket that shows rubbing and chipping to the spine ends and a few small closed tears to the top edges. Overall, a clean, bright, and tight copy protected in a mylar cover.
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Thinking In Numbers: On Life, Love, Meaning, and Math
by Daniel Tammet
First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket, with only slight sunning to the spine, else as new and unread. 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 Kitchen God's Wife
by Amy Tan
First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket, with only light age-spotting to the top of the exterior text block. SIGNED by the author to the 2nd free paper 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 following "The Joy Luck Club". Not remaindered, not price-clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar cover... Read More
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Elements of Artificial Intelligence: Introduction Using LISP (Principles of computer science series)
by S. Tanimoto
First Edition; A Near Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket with only light rubbing to the jacket and board edges, else Fine. An excellent copy of this relatively early work on Artificial Intelligence, discussing the use of LISP; an uncommon title. Not remaindered, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar cover and will ship securely wrapped in a sturdy box. Photos upon request.
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The Fortunate Ones (Signed First Edition)
by Ed Tarkington
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 with provenance for the signing laid in. A pristine copy of this critically acclaimed novel by the author of "Only Love Can Break Your Heart". 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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The Secret History
by Donna Tartt
Stated First Edition/First Printing (no mention of subsequent printings); A Fine book in a Near Fine glassine jacket, with only some faint scratching to the jacket (common for these jackets), else as new and unread. A lovely copy of this author's first novel, getting quite uncommon in the first printing and in collectible condition. Not remaindered, not price-clipped, not ex-library; will ship carefully wrapped in a sturdy box.
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The Goldfinch (Signed First Edition)
by Donna Tartt
First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Near Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket, housed in a Fine slipcase, with only minor bumping to the corners, else as new and unread. SIGNED by the author directly to the title page in purple ink. This is the Powell's Indiespensable edition in the decorative slipcase. A beautiful presentation of this Pulitzer Prize winning novel, basis for the fine film starring Nicole Kidman, among others. Not remaindered, not price-clipped,... Read More
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The Secret History (Signed Presentation Copy)
by Donna Tartt
Stated First Edition/First Printing (no mention of subsequent printings); A Near Fine book in a Near Fine glassine jacket, with only mild rubbing to the spine ends and board edges, and some light scratching to the jacket (common for these jackets). SIGNED and inscribed to a local attorney and spouse. A lovely copy of this author's first novel, getting quite uncommon in the first printing and in collectible condition, this being a rare presentation copy. Not remaindered, not price-clipped, not... Read More
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The Harmony Silk Factory (Plus Bonus Book!)
by Tash Aw
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 on the title page. An outstanding copy of this author's critically acclaimed debut novel. Also included a F/F first edition/first printing of the author's 2nd novel, " Map of the Invisible World". Neither book is remaindered, price clipped, or ex-library; both books are in mylar covers and will ship in a sturdy box.
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The Push Man and Other Stories
by Yoshihiro Tatsumi
Stated First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Fine book w/o jacket as issued, with only one lightly bumped corner, else as new and unread. An outstanding copy of this graphic novel, first published in Singapore. Not remaindered, not ex-library; will ship carefully wrapped in a sturdy box.
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All the Days Past, All the Days to Come
by Mildred Taylor
First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket in as new, unread condition. SIGNED with best wishes by the author on the 2nd free paper. A pristine copy of this novel by the author of "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry". A "Signed Copy" sticker is present on the front panel, may be removed. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in archival protection and ships in a sturdy box.
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The Shore
by Sara Taylor
First UK Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; a fine book in a fine dust jacket with only trivial shelf wear and a very mild slant to the binding. SIGNED and dated by the author on the title page. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; an outstanding copy housed in archival protection.
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