Sunset Limited
by James Lee Burke
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. A pristine copy of this novel, part of Burke's Robicheaux Mystery 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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A Morning for Flamingos
by James Lee Burke
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 top panel edges and the spine ends, else Fine. SIGNED by the author to the title page. An outstanding copy of this novel, part of the Robicheaux mystery 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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Winter Light (Signed Limited Edition)
by James Lee Burke
Signed Limited Edition (this being #140 of 300); a Fine book w/o jacket as issued, with only slight rubbing to the lower edges, else as new. SIGNED by the author and illustrator to a limitation page. A beautiful publication of this novella; an uncommon title. Not remaindered and not ex-library; will ship securely wrapped in a sturdy box.
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The Neon Rain
by James Lee Burke
First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Near Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket, with only slight rubbing to the board and panel edges, some faint creases to the front panel, and some subtle age-toning to the page edges. An excellent copy of this novel, the first in the Dave Robicheaux series. 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 Convict
by James Lee Burke
First Edition/First Printing; A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket, with only faint spotting to the boards (only picked up with flash photo, basically invisible to the naked eye); in a stunning bright, crisp and clean jacket without flaw. A beautiful example of the true first edition of this early collection of stories from one of the 20th Century's pre-eminent mystery writers; reportedly with a print run under 1000 copies for the first printing. Not remaindered, not price-clipped, not... Read More
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Lay Down My Sword and Shield
by James Lee Burke
First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Near Fine book in a Very Good or better dust jacket. An outstanding copy of this author's scarce 3rd published work; uncommon in the first printing and in this condition. This copy is in near fine condition with only light soiling to the exterior text block and mild offsetting to the endpapers; housed in a clean and bright very good dust jacket with light rubbing and chipping to the spine ends,... Read More
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In the Electric Mist with Confederate Dead
by James Lee Burke
First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Fine book in a Very Good dust jacket, with only light rubbing to the panel edges and one short closed tear to the top of the front flap. SIGNED by the author to the title page. An outstanding copy of this novel, part of the Robicheaux mystery 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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The Lost Get-Back Boogie
by James Lee Burke
First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Near Fine book in a Fine dust jacket, with only a gentle push to the spine ends and slight rubbing to the jacket spine head, else as new and unread. SIGNED by the author to the title page with no inscription. An outstanding copy of this novel by the prolific and acclaimed Burke. Not remaindered, not price-clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar cover and will ship securely wrapped in a... Read More
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Lay Down My Sword and Shield (Signed First Edition)
by James Lee Burke
First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Fine book in a Near Fine price clipped dust jacket. SIGNED by the author directly to the front free paper without inscription. An outstanding copy of this author's scarce 3rd published work; uncommon in this condition and signed. This copy is in fine condition with only slight rubbing to the spine ends; housed in a clean and bright near fine price clipped dust jacket with light rubbing to the edges, a... Read More
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The Convict : And Other Stories (Signed Copy, Plus Bonus Book!)
by James Lee Burke
First UK Edition/First Printing; A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket with no visible flaws. SIGNED by the author to the title page. An exceptional copy of this UK edition, published about 10 years after the original first edition, uncommon in this pristine condition. Also included, an uncorrected proof of the same title for the Hyperion publication which came out the same year. A lovely pair of JLB books, a welcome addition to any Burke collection. Not remaindered, not... Read More
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To the Bright and Shining Sun (Signed Limited Edition)
by James Lee Burke
Signed Limited Edition, this being #135 of 400; A Fine book w/o jacket as issued, as new and unread; housed in a slightly soiled slipcase. SIGNED to a limitation page by JLB. A lovely edition of this novel, published in 1992 by James Cahill. Not remaindered, not ex-library; will ship carefully wrapped in a sturdy box.
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Heaven's Prisoners: A Novel (Dave Robicheaux Mysteries)
by James Lee Burke
First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Near Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket, with only light foxing to the page edges, faint rubbing to the panels and edges, and a slight age-toning to the jacket. A handsome copy of this author's riveting mystery starring the character "Dave Robicheaux", first met in "The Neon Rain". Not remaindered, not price clipped ($17.95 intact), not ex-library; in a fresh Mylar sleeve and will ship carefully wrapped in a... Read More
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Burning Angel (Dave Robicheaux Mysteries)
by James Lee Burke
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. A pristine copy of this novel, part of the Robicheaux mystery 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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A Good House (Plus Bonus Book!)
by Bonnie Burnard
First Edition/First Printing with a number line ending in a "1"; A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket with only trivial shelf wear to the spine head, else as new and unread. SIGNED and dated by the author on the title page. A pristine copy of this award winning novel, scarce in this condition, particularly signed. Not remaindered, not price clipped ($29.00 intact), not ex-library. Also included, a Fine/Fine copy of the first US edition of the novel. Both... Read More
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One More Time
by Carol Burnett
First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line (ending in a 2, a first printing for Random House at the time); A Near Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket, with only light age-spotting to both the top of the exterior text block and the jacket spine. 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 memoir, detailing... Read More
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The Lost Prince
by Frances Hodgson Burnett
First Edition; A Very Good book w/o jacket. An outstanding copy of this work by the author of "The Secret Garden". This copy is in Very Good to Near Fine condition with a square, tight binding and bright lettering and design to the spine and front board; the copy does show some minor bumping and rubbing to the spine ends and corners, and a gentle age-toning to the text block and page edges. Not remaindered and not ex-library; will ship... Read More
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Mean Markets and Lizard Brains
by Terry Burnham
First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Near Fine book in a Fine dust jacket, with only light foxing to the page edges and a faint ghost of a price sticker to the front free paper. 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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Production Trends in the United States Since 1870
by Arthur Burns
First Edition; A Very Good book w/o jacket. The 23rd publication of the National Bureau of Economic Research, a group that investigated economic trends in the US in the early 20th century. This copy is in very good condition with a square, tight binding and clean pages free from markings; the book does show some light soiling to the boards, mild rubbing to the edges, fading to the spine lettering, and a PO signature to the front free paper. Overall,... Read More
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The Frontiers of Economic Knowledge
by Arthur Burns
First Edition; A Near Fine book in a Very Good dust jacket. An outstanding copy of this collection of essays published by the Princeton University Press for the National Bureau of Economic Research. This copy in near fine condition with only mild rubbing to the edges and a PO stamp (interestingly a "UAW-CIO" stamp) to the front free paper; housed in a very good dust jacket that shows some light rubbing to the edges and mild soiling to the panels.... Read More
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Black Hole
by Charles Burns
First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Near Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket, with only some light rubbing to the board and jacket edges, else crisp, tight, and bright. An outstanding copy of this graphic novel about teenage sexuality with a erotic and fantasy twist. 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 Place of Dead Roads (Signed First Edition)
by William S Burroughs
First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Near Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket with only trivial rubbing to the board and jacket edges, else Fine. SIGNED and inscribed by the author to the title page. An outstanding copy of this novel from the acclaimed author of "Naked Lunch". 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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Naked Lunch
by William Burroughs
First Edition/Stated First Printing in an early issue dust jacket with $6.00 price to the front flap, no zip code, but remnants of the roman numeral present (apparently attempted to be scratched out). A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket. Flat SIGNED with no inscription by the author on the title page. A pristine copy of this notorious novel that was banned in many cities due to it's obscene language; also considered one of the great novels of the... Read More
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Naked Lunch
by William Burroughs
First Edition/Stated First Printing in a later state dust jacket with the roman numeral IV to the back panel. A very good book in a very good dust jacket. A clean, bright, and tight copy of this notorious novel that was banned in many cities due to it's obscene language; also considered one of the great novels of the 20th century (The novel was included in Time's "100 Best English-language Novels from 1923 to 2005"). This book is in very... Read More
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The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy & Other Stories
by Tim Burton
First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Near Fine book with only slight rubbing and soiling to the edges and text block, else as new and unread; issued with no dust jacket. An outstanding copy of this collection of stories from the author of "The Nightmare Before Christmas". Not remaindered, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar sleeve and will ship carefully wrapped in a sturdy box.
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Out of Many, One (Signed Deluxe Edition)
by George W. Bush
Deluxe Signed Edition in Slipcase, still encased in the original shrinkwrap, thus as new and unread. President Bush's collection of stories and photos of 43 immigrants pursuing the American Dream. A beautiful and important collection, certainly enhanced with the former President's signature. Will ship carefully wrapped in a sturdy box.
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