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GEORGE GERSHWIN.

Armitage, Merle (editor).

New York: Longmans Green & Co., 1938. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Attractively produced tribute to George Gershwin edited and designed by Merle Armitage. Published the year after he..... #50524

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BIRDS. Essay by Margaret Atwood. Drawings by Billy Sullivan.

Atwood, Margaret.

East Hampton, NY: Glenn Horowitz, 2012. First Edition. Hardcover. One of 100 unnumbered hardcover copies signed by Atwood & Sullivan. There were also 350 unsigned softcover copies, for a total..... #29417

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HOMILIES AND RECREATIONS.

Buchan, John.

London: Thomas Nelson and Sons, [1926]. Limited First Edition. Hardcover. Copy #6 of 200 numbered copies signed by Buchan. Essays and addresses by the great English writer also known as..... #27695

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Book #50901] THE CHINESE NOVEL. Pearl S. Buck

THE CHINESE NOVEL Nobel Lecture Delivered Before the Swedish Academy at Stockholm, December 12, 1938

Buck, Pearl S.

New York: The John Day Company, 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. SIGNED by Buck on the front fly. Buck's lecture given on accepting the Nobel Prize for Literature. 8vo black cloth..... #50901

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PARABLE OF THE SOWER.

Butler, Octavia E.

New York: Four Walls Eight Windows, 1993. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. First installment in Butler's two-book dystopian Earthseed series that helped solidify Butler's fame as a writer. SIGNED..... #50512

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PARABLE OF THE SOWER.

Butler, Octavia E.

New York: Four Walls Eight Windows, 1993. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. First edition, first printing with complete number line on copyright page. First installment in Butler's excellent, two-book..... #50777

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Book #50739] EREWHON REVISITED. Samuel Butler

EREWHON REVISITED Twenty Years Later Both by the Original Discover of the Country and by His Son

Butler, Samuel.

London: Grant Richards, 1901. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Satirical novel and sequel to EREWHON (1872). Explores similar themes to the first book and is sometimes compared to Jonathan Swift's..... #50739

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THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS.

Carroll, Lewis.

New York: Limited Editions Club, 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. One of 1500 copies numbered and SIGNED by Alice Hargreaves ("the original Alice"), of which this is copy #34. Beautifully rebound..... #50871

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SHADOW BOX Poems

Chappell, Fred.

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

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THE LORDS OF DISCIPLINE.

Conroy, Pat.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1980. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Author's fourth book, a novel and basis for the 1983 film, by the author of THE PRINCE OF TIDES and..... #50462

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Book #50833] FOUR DANCE EPISODES FROM RODEO. Aaron Copland

FOUR DANCE EPISODES FROM RODEO Hawkes Pocket Scores - Ballet Score (INSCRIBED)

Copland, Aaron.

New York: Boosey & Hawkes, 1946. First Edition. Softcover. Ballet Score. Hawkes Pocket Scores No. 684. SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY COPLAND to John Carroll Collins in 1975. #50833

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WILLIAM COUPON: PORTRAITS.

Coupon, William.

Damiani, 2018. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Folio sized hardcover. 216 pages. Includes a foreword by Anthony Bannon and an essay by Walter Isaacson. SIGNED by Coupon on the..... #50544

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THE MAN IN THE HIGH CASTLE.

Dick, Philip K.

Boston: Gregg Press, 1979. First Edition thus / First Printing. Hardcover. Alternate history novel where the Axis powers have won the Second World War. One of Dick's most esteemed works..... #50778

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TIME OUT OF JOINT.

Dick, Philip K.

New York: Lippincott, 1969. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Early dystopian novel by Dick that explores the nature of reality, one of Dick's favorite topics. Also, his first book..... #50234

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VULCAN'S HAMMER.

Dick, Philip K.

Boston: Gregg Press, 1979. First Edition thus / First Printing. Hardcover. First hardcover edition. Originally published in 1960 as an Ace Double. Frontispiece by Hannah Shapero. New introduction by Fax..... #50599

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WORLD OF CHANCE.

Dick, Philip K.

London: Rich & Cowan, 1956. First UK Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. This is the first hardcover edition and first English edition of THE SOLAR LOTTERY, DIck's first novel, which..... #50580

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THREE (3) ESSAYS: REFLECTIONS ON THE AMERICAN CENTURY (SIGNED).

Gass, William H.; Naomi Lebowitz; Gerald Early; Patrick Schuchard; Michael Byron; Denise Ward-Brown.

St. Louis, MO: Washington University and Missouri Historical Press, 2000. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Features essays by William H. Gass, Naomi Lebowitz, Gerald Early, and illustrations by Patrick..... #50554

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I, CLAUDIUS from the Autobiography of Tiberius Claudius... Emperor of the Romans born B.C. 10, murdered and deified A.D. 54.

Graves, Robert.

London: Paradine, [1977]. Signed Limited Edition / First Edition. Hardcover. Historical novel by English author Graves, written as fictionalized autobiography of the Roman Emperor Claudius. Limited edition of 100 copies..... #50789

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SUPERHEROES ARE EVERYWHERE.

Harris, Kamala.

New York: Philomel Books, 2019. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Children's picture book by Vice President of the United States and former Senator Kamala Harris. Illustrated by Mechal Renee..... #50540

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THE TRUTHS WE HOLD.

Harris, Kamala.

New York: Penguin Press, 2019. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED by Vice President Harris on the title page. Most of the signed copies of this title were signed..... #30159

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CHRISTOPHER BLAKE

Hart, Moss

New York: Random House, 1947. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. INSCRIBED by Hart on the front fly: "For Judge Samuel Silbert / With the warm regards of / Moss..... #50925

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THE ANIMAL-LOVER'S BOOK OF BEASTLY MURDER.

Highsmith, Patricia.

New York: Penzler Books, 1986. Signed Limited / First American Edition. Hardcover. One of 250 copies numbered & SIGNED BY HIGHSMITH. This is copy #165. 8vo, mustard cloth, green lettering..... #50793

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FOUND IN THE STREET.

Highsmith, Patricia.

New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1987. First American Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Signed by Highsmith on the title page. #50250

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THE MAN WHO WROTE BOOKS IN HIS HEAD AND OTHER STORIES.

Highsmith, Patricia.

Helsinki: Eurographica, 1986. First Edition / Signed Limited Edition. Softcover. Copy #107 of 350 numbered and signed by Highsmith. In addition to the title story, includes "Something You Have to..... #50870

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RIDDLEY WALKER [INSCRIBED TO JOHN BAXTER].

Hoban, Russell.

London: Jonathan Cape, 1980. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Dystopian novel frequently compared with A CLOCKWORK ORANGE due to its imaginary dialect and harsh depiction of a post-apocalyptic world..... #50738

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OUR HUNDRED DAYS IN EUROPE [PRESENTATION COPY].

Holmes, Oliver Wendell.

Boston: Houghton MIfflin, 1887. First Edition. Hardcover. Binding "A" (no priority between the three noted bindings; but Holmes' own copy and the copy he gave his wife were in binding..... #28695

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THE HUNDRED THOUSAND KINGDOMS (THE INHERITANCE TRILOGY: BOOK ONE).

Jemisin, N. K.

New York: Orbit, 2010. First Edition, Trade Paperback Original. Softcover. First printing of Jemisin's first book, a trade paperback original by Orbit. This is the true first and is very..... #50840

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ANNIE LEIBOVITZ AT WORK.

Leibovitz, Annie.

New York: Phaidon, 2018. New Edition. Hardcover. Large octavo. 256 pages. SIGNED by Leibovitz on the half-title page. This is a first printing of a new updated (and thus10th anniversary)..... #50572

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MALLE ON MALLE Edited by Philip French [SIGNED BY BOTH].

Malle, Louis.

London: Faber & Faber, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Louis Malle and editor Philip French on the front flyleaf. First edition, with "First published in 1993 by Faber and..... #27254

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Book #50785] LONG WALK TO FREEDOM. Nelson Mandela

LONG WALK TO FREEDOM The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela

Mandela, Nelson.

Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 2000. Signed Collector's Edition / First thus. Hardcover. Signed Collector's Edition of Nelson Mandela's autobiography. SIGNED BY MANDELA with Certificate of Authenticity (COA) issued by..... #50785

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THOMAS MANN - MATTED B&W PHOTOGRAPH - INSCRIBED.

Mann, Thomas.

First Edition. Photograph. Small, matted black & white 3.5" x 4.5" photograph of Thomas Mann (1875-1955). SIGNED & INSCRIBED by Mann on the matte, beneath the photo, to Robert W...... #50832

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Book #50882] DYSTOPIA. Richard Christian Matheson

DYSTOPIA Collected Stories [Trade Edition Signed by 15 Contributors]

Matheson, Richard Christian.

Springfield, PA: Gauntlet Publications, 2000. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Trade edition of this definitive collection, containing 60 of Richard Christian Matheson's stories. Matheson has SIGNED the half-title page..... #50882

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KALTENBORN EDITS THE NEWS.

(McCarthy, Mary) Kaltenborn, H. V.

New York: Modern Age Books, [1937]. First Edition. Hardcover. Mary McCarthy ghostwrote this book for Kaltenborn, making it technically McCarthy's first book. This copy is SIGNED by McCarthy on the..... #50904

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Book #50812] BIGGITY BANTAM. T. L. McCready Jr., Tasha Tudor

BIGGITY BANTAM Pictures by Tasha Tudor

McCready, Jr., T. L.; Tudor, Tasha.

New York: Ariel Books, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. First book by McCready who was married to the illustrator, Tudor, at the time. SIGNED by both McCready and Tudor who has..... #50812

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AKATA WOMAN.

Okorafor, Nnedi.

New York: Viking, 2022. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. First printing of the follow-up to AKATA WITCH and AKATA WARRIOR by the award-winning Nigerian-American author. Unique ADORNED COPY SIGNED..... #50724

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BINTI: THE COMPLETE TRILOGY.

Okorafor, Nnedi.

New York: DAW Books, 2019. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. First printing of this omnibus edition of the author's award-winning Binti trilogy. It includes a brand-new Binti story. Volume..... #50463

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THE OPEN SOCIETY AND HIS ENEMIES.

Popper, Karl R.

Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1950. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. First American Edition, a revised edition with a new preface. Originally published in 1945 in England by Routledge & Kegan..... #30388

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Book #29018] HIS MISTRESS'S VOICE [SIGNED LIMITED]. Philip Roth

HIS MISTRESS'S VOICE [SIGNED LIMITED] A Story

Roth, Philip.

Lewisburg, PA: Press of Appletree Alley, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Copy #7 of 195 numbered & signed by Roth. First book edition of a story published in Partisan Review in..... #29018

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THE SOUND OF HIS HORN.

Sarban (pseudonym of John William Wall).

London: Peter Davies, 1952. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Dystopian alternate history novel in which the Nazis won the war, involving a private compound where prisoners are hunted for..... #50827

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Book #50919] THE PARTHENON COOKBOOK (SIGNED BY AUTHOR & RESTAURANT FOUNDER). Camille Stagg

THE PARTHENON COOKBOOK (SIGNED BY AUTHOR & RESTAURANT FOUNDER) Great Mediterranean Recipes from the Heart of Chicago's Greektown

Stagg, Camille.

Chicago: Surrey Books, 2008. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Warmly INSCRIBED by the author on the title page and SIGNED "Good Luck" by the restaurant founder (Chris Liakouras) on..... #50919

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Book #29998] COLLECTION OF 19 MINIATURE MUSICAL SCORES ~ AUTOGRAPHED BY IGOR STRAWINSKY...

COLLECTION OF 19 MINIATURE MUSICAL SCORES ~ AUTOGRAPHED BY IGOR STRAWINSKY [STRAVINSKY] TO MERLE ARMITAGE ~ 1917-1932 ~ RITE OF SPRING, FIREBIRD, PETRUSHKA, SONG OF THE NIGHTINGALE, SYMPHONY OF PSALMS, THE SOLDIER'S TALE, & OTHERS Musical Score - Partition d'Orchestre

Stravinsky, Igor (Strawinsky, Igor).

Paris / London / Leipzig, Germany: J & W. Chester; Edition Schott Mainz; Édition russe de musique, 1917-1932. First edition thus. Softcover. Lovely collection of 19 different Stravinsky musical scores..... #29998

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TRUMP: THE ART OF THE DEAL.

Trump, Donald J.; with Tony J. Schwartz.

New York: Random House, 2007. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED & INSCRIBED by former President Trump on the title page. First printing of the former president's probably best..... #50748

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THE ANGELS. A Poem

Updike, John.

Pensacola, FL: King & Queen Press, 1968. First Edition. Softcover. Signed on the title-page by Updike. First separate edition of this poem. Small silk-string-tied booklet, measuring 5.25"x6.5" printed in an..... #29424

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Book #29425] BATH AFTER SAILING. John Updike

BATH AFTER SAILING. A Poem

Updike, John.

Stevenson, CT: Country Squires Press, 1968. First Edition. Softcover. Signed on the title-page by Updike. First separate edition of this poem. Copy #97 of 125 printed. French-folded wrappers sewn into..... #29425

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Book #29429] THE CHASTE PLANET [ONE OF 26 LETTERED SIGNED]. John Updike

THE CHASTE PLANET [ONE OF 26 LETTERED SIGNED] A Short Story

Updike, John.

Worcester, Mass. Metacom Press, 1980. First Edition. Softcover. Copy "V" of 26 lettered and signed by Updike. Special Foreword by Updike. The first book of this then-new press - whose..... #29429

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Book #27730] A PEAR LIKE A POTATO. John Updike

A PEAR LIKE A POTATO. A Poem

Updike, John.

Northridge, CA: Santa Susana Press, 1986. First Edition. Broadside. 1/100 numbered copies signed by Updike. Illustrated by Irving Block. Large broadside on heavy stock, measuring 14.25"x21.75". Beautifully printed and illustrated..... #27730

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COINS & COFFINS.

Wakoski, Diane.

New York: Hawk's Well Press, 1962. First Edition / First Printing. Softcover. Warmly signed & inscribed by Wakoski on the half-title page with her business card ("Poet in Residence") laid..... #50900

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ACE OF PENTACLES.

Wieners, John.

New York: James F. Carr & Robert A. Wilson, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Deluxe limited issue of this early poetry collection. One of 75 copies numbered and signed by Wieners..... #25457

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Book #50810] YOU CAN'T BE NEUTRAL ON A MOVING TRAIN. Howard Zinn

YOU CAN'T BE NEUTRAL ON A MOVING TRAIN A Personal History of Our Times

Zinn, Howard.

Boston: Beacon Press, 1994. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Warmly, SIGNED & INSCRIBED by Zinn on the front fly-leaf: "For Wayne -- / Remember -- those / struggles we..... #50810

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