WHY NOT THE BEST? Why One Man Is Optimistic About America's Third Century
Nashville, TN: Broadman Press, 1975. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED by President Carter on the title page. 8vo boards. #30162
Nashville, TN: Broadman Press, 1975. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED by President Carter on the title page. 8vo boards. #30162
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Cartwright on the title page. First edition, first printing, with "First published in Great Britain 1988 by Hamish Hamilton Ltd" with..... #26914
Roma: Leconte editore, 2005. First Edition. Softcover. Selection of unpublished writings, including two one-act plays written with Tess Gallagher. Edited by WIlliam L. Stull and Maureen P. Carroll. Text is..... #50788
Buffalo, NY: Slow Loris Press, 1972. First Edition. Broadside. One of 300 copies printed. Small broadside, 8.5"x11" #6491
New York: Ticknor and Fields, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Cassill on the title page. 8vo boards & cloth. #22294
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1966. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Inscribed by Cassity on the title-page to a noted scholar of Wallace Stevens: "For Glen MacLeod / In..... #29305
Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1966. Simultaneous First Paperback Edition. Softcover. Inscribed by Cassity on the title-page to a noted scholar of Wallace Stevens: "For Glen MacLeod / with appreciation..... #29304
London: Chatto & Windus, Piccadilly, 1876. First Edition. Hardcover. Originally published in 1841, this is the first edition with illustrated plates in color. Two volume set. Classic work on American..... #50783
London: Anthony Blond, 1969. First English Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Translated by Ralph Manheim. First English Edition of the first novel in Céline's post-war trilogy. Originally published in French..... #50273
New York: Harper, 2016. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED by Chabon on specially bound-in page by the publisher. 8vo cloth & boards. #28735
New York: Harper, 2018. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Collection of essays about fatherhood. SIGNED by Chabon on specially bound-in page by the publisher. 8vo cloth. #28734
NY: Riverhead Books, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Memoir of growing up Black in Brooklyn in the 1970's. Comment by Bebe Moore Campbell and Lorene Taylor (who wrote BLACK ICE). #8055
New York: Little, Brown, 1997. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Chandra on the title-page. Author of a previous novel - RED EARTH AND POURING RAIN (1995) and the well-received..... #29034
New York: W. W. Norton Company, 2022. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED by Chang on the title page. A novel by this author who is also the first..... #50848
Baton Rouge: LSU Press, 1984. First Edition. Softcover. Simultaneous paperback issue. #13687
New York: Harcourt Brace & World, 1968. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Chappell's scarce third book, a Southern gothic novel with supernatural elements, a sort of Faulkner and Lovecraft..... #50256
Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2009. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo red cloth. Scarce hardcover edition of this collection of poems. Signed by Chappell on the title..... #50257
Bowling Green, Ohio: Tribal Press, 1977. First Edition. Softcover. Presumably contemporary inscription front fly to Pultizer Prizewinning poet Maxine Kumin. Issued softcover only. Prose poems. Drawing by Helen Chester. #14494
Santa Barbara: 1966. First Edition. Softcover. First issue of this literary magazine, devoted to one or two authors at a time. #13868
New York: Longmans, Green & Co., 1942. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. A novel set in Jamaica by the prolific English Catholic writer. 8vo cloth. Unusually nice copy for this wartime..... #28992
New York: Macmillan, 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition, first printing, with "Published April, 1925" on copyright page. 8vo cloth, 529 pages with index. #27849
New York: Random House, 2004. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Fictional accounts of actual meetings between literary figures. An excellent work of literary fiction. #29851
Atlanta, GA: Steam Press, 1991. First Edition. Softcover. Poems by Stan Cohen and Prints by Glenn Goldberg. One of 450 softcover copies. 4to wrappers (measuring 8"x11"). Stamped "Advance Copy" upper..... #22063
Northwood Narrows, NH: Lillabulero Press, 1973. First Edition. Softcover. Published as Lillabulero Poetry Pamphlet No. 17. Others in the series have featured Russell Banks, one of the publishers. #360
Berkeley, CA: Last Gasp Eco Funnies, 1986. First Edition. First Printing. Softcover. Introduction by R. Crumb. Cover price of $2.00. SIGNED BY SEDA on the upper right corner of thetitle-page..... #28897