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Book #50943] LIBERATION DAY. George Saunders

LIBERATION DAY Stories

Saunders, George.

New York: Random House, 2022. Signed First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED BY SAUNDERS on a specially bound-in page by the publisher. 8vo paper covered boards. #50943

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Book #50942] THE WORLD WE MAKE. N. K. Jemisin

THE WORLD WE MAKE Great Cities: Book Two

Jemisin, N. K.

New York: Orbit, 2022. Signed First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Barnes & Noble Exclusive edition with bonus content inside and SIGNED BY AUTHOR on a specially bound-in page. Second..... #50942

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TARNISHED UTOPIA.

Jameson, Malcolm.

New York: Galaxy Publishing, 1956. First Edition. Softcover. Galaxy Novel No. 27. Story of a man transplanted to a vicious future where he is enslaved under an oppressive, totalitarian society..... #50939

Price: $15.00 save 15% $12.75

LOGAN'S RUN (MOVIE TIE-IN).

Nolan, William F.; Johnson, George Clayton.

New York: Bantam, 1976. First Edition thus / First Printing. Softcover. First printing of the movie-tie-in edition of this classic dystopian novel about population control. The novel was originally published..... #50937

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THE BOOK OF PHILIP K. DICK.

Dick, Philip K.

New York: DAW Books, 1973. First Edition / Paperback Original. Softcover. Collection of nine short stories, including The Nanny, The Turning Wheel, and Adjustment Team. DAW No. 44 with $0.95..... #50934

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FAR STARS.

Russell, Eric Frank.

London: Dennis Dobson, 1961. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Collection of six stories, all previously published in the science fiction magazines in the fifties. First state dust jacket with..... #50932

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Book #50931] THE YATES PRIDE. Mary E. Wilkins Freeman

THE YATES PRIDE A Romance

Freeman, Mary E. Wilkins.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1912. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. First printing, states "Published September , 1912" with code "G-M" on the copyright page. Illustrated. Rare, early dust..... #50931

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Book #50930] REGGAE OR NOT! Amiri Baraka, Leroi Jones

REGGAE OR NOT! Poems

Baraka, Amiri (Leroi Jones).

New York: Contact II Publications, 1981. First Edition. Softcover. Cover drawing by Teresa Berasi. One long poem. Original 8vo printed, stapled wrappers. #50930

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FOUR POEMS.

Griffin, Howard; Blaine, Nell.

North Brookfield, MA / New York: Eudora Press, 1976. First Edition. Softcover. Attractive poetry chapbook designed by artist Nell Blaine, containing four poems by the late poet. Of a total..... #50929

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Book #50928] REPERCUSSIONS. Timothy Barcomb

REPERCUSSIONS Books. Libraries & the triumph of Human Freedom

Barcomb, Timothy.

East Burke Vermont: Plowboy Press, 2008. First Edition. Softcover. Poetry chapbook. Attractive letterpress production bound by hand in Fabriano Miliani Ingres. One of 150 copies printed and signed by the..... #50928

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Book #50927] THE MAGIC IN OUR HANDS. Charles Johnson

THE MAGIC IN OUR HANDS Books. Libraries & the triumph of Human Freedom

Johnson, Charles.

Seattle: University of Washington, 2006. First Edition. Softcover. Chapbook designed by Jenny Wilkson and letterpress printed under her direction in 2006 by students of the School of Visual Concepts, Seattle..... #50927

Price: $75.00 save 15% $63.75

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

Price: $300.00 save 15% $255.00

COLLECTED STORIES OF JOHN O'HARA Selected and with an Introduction by Frank MacShane

O'Hara, John.

New York: Random House, 1985. First U.S. Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo cloth & boards. #50923

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KINDLING.

Shute, Nevil.

New York: William Morrow, 1938. First U.S. Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. First American Edition, originally published in U.K as RUINED CITY. An early work by Shute. 8vo cloth... #50922

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CHAMPAGNE BY TAITTINGER.

Taittinger, Claude.

Paris: Editions Stock, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. INSCRIBED by the author on the title page. 4to, black cloth. #50920

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VACUUM FLOWERS.

Swanwick, Michael.

New York: Arbor House, 1987. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Early cyberpunk novel. 8vo cloth & boards. #50916

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Book #30378] THE AMUR RIVER. Colin Thubron

THE AMUR RIVER Between Russia and China

Thubron, Colin.

London: Chatto & Windus, 2021. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Signed by Thubron on the title page. The noted travel writer's 2,000-mile journey through Russia's lonely borderlands with China..... #30378

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ON LITERARY BIOGRAPHY.

Updike, John.

Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. One of 500 numbered copies. This is the complete text of a lecture delivered November 13, 1998 at the..... #30377

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Book #29461] CONJUNCTIONS AND DISJUNCTIONS. Octavio Paz

CONJUNCTIONS AND DISJUNCTIONS. Essays

Paz, Octavio.

New York: Viking, 1974. First U.S. Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Signed by Paz on the second flyleaf. Translated from the Spanish by Helen R. Lane. Paz (1914-1998) was a...... #29461

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Book #27294] A SPOOL OF BLUE THREAD. Anne Tyler

A SPOOL OF BLUE THREAD. A Novel.

Tyler, Anne.

New York: Knopf, 2015. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Tyler on the title-page. Stated first edition, first printing, with no later printing noted on the copyright page. Twentieth novel by..... #27294

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KOCKROACH.

Knox, Tyler.

New York: William Morrow, 2007. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. This novel is an inverted version of Kafka's METAMORPHOSIS, with the insect becoming the man. SIGNED by Knox on..... #50909

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Book #50908] FOLLOWING IS THE KEYNOTE ADDRESS OF SAUL BELLOW BEFORE THE INAUGURAL SESSION OF THE...

FOLLOWING IS THE KEYNOTE ADDRESS OF SAUL BELLOW BEFORE THE INAUGURAL SESSION OF THE XXXIV INTERNATIONAL P.E.N. CONGRESS JUNE 13, 1966 AT LOEB STUDENT CENTER, NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.

Bellow, Saul.

New York: New York University, 1966. First Edition. Stapled Sheets. Copy of a keynote address by Bellow, printed on 9 xeroxed and stapled pages (8.5" x 11"), assembled and distributed..... #50908

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STRUCTURE OF RIME XXVII in PASTE UPS: SAN FRANCISCO MUSEUM OF ART, MAY 31-JUNE 30.

Duncan, Robert; Jess.

San Francisco: San Francisco Museum of Art, 1968. First Edition. Unbound sheets. Illustrated by Jess [Collins]. Four broadsides in a 9.5" x 8.5" folder with rear flap, serving as title..... #50907

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HYMN.

Kerouac, Jack.

Anonymous, 1969. Reissue / First thus. Broadside. First published as PAX No. 10, 1959. Anonymous reissue which states "republished 22 October 1969." Single she et (8.5" x 11") folded in..... #50906

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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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GOING-TO-THE-SUN.

Lindsay, Vachel.

New York & London: D. Appleton & Co, 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. SIGNED "Nicholas Vachel Lindsay" on front flyleaf. First edition, first printing, with 1923 date on both title- and..... #50903

Price: $100.00 save 15% $85.00

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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Book #30358] THE GENTLEMAN FROM CRACOW and THE MIRROR. Isaac Bashevis Singer

THE GENTLEMAN FROM CRACOW and THE MIRROR. Two Stories

Singer, Isaac Bashevis.

New York: Limited Editions Club, 1979. Limited Signed First Edition. Hardcover. One of 2,000 numbered copies signed by Soyer & Singer of which this is copy #1514. Watercolors by Raphael..... #30358

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BETRAYAL.

Pinter, Harold.

London: Eyre Methuen Ltd, 1978. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Considered one of this English playwright's notable works. 8vo black cloth. #50898

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Book #50897] A HOMEMADE WORLD. Hugh Kenner

A HOMEMADE WORLD The American Modernist Writers

Kenner, Hugh.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1975. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Laid in is slip from the publisher identifying it as a complimentary copy. The slip is SIGNED by..... #50897

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THE INNER HOUSE.

Besant, Walter.

London: Bristol: J. W. Arrowsmith, 11 Quay Street, 1888. Rebound 1st Edition. Hardcover. Important Victorian-era dystopian novel exploring the consequences of artificially prolonged life. It concerns a future society where..... #50884

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THE SOUND OF HIS HORN.

Sarban (pseudonym of John William Wall).

New York: Ballantine Books, 1960. First U.S. Paperback Edition. Softcover. Dystopian alternate history novel in which the Nazis won the war, involving a private compound where prisoners are hunted for..... #50883

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Book #30337] WORDS THAT MUST SOMEHOW BE SAID. Kay Boyle, Elizabeth S. Bell

WORDS THAT MUST SOMEHOW BE SAID Selected Essays

Boyle, Kay; Bell, Elizabeth S. (editor).

San Francisco: North Point Press, 1985. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Edited with an Introduction by Elizabeth S. Bell. SIGNED & INSCRIBED by Boyle to a local theater critic..... #30337

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THIS IS NOT A LETTER AND OTHER POEMS.

Boyle, Kay.

Los Angeles: Sun & Moon Press, 1985. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED by Boyle on the title page. Errata slip tipped in on front endpaper. Small 8vo, burnt..... #30336

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TOWER IN THE WEST.

Norris, Frank.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1957. First Edition / Signed Presentation Edition. Hardcover. Number 212 of a limited edition specially made for presentation to friends of the author and publisher..... #50878

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Book #50877] MY DEAR TIMOTHY. Victor Gollancz

MY DEAR TIMOTHY An Autobiographical Letter to his Grandson

Gollancz, Victor.

London: Victor Gollancz, 1952. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED & INSCRIBED by Gollancz on the front fly. 8vo cloth. #50877

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Book #50875] EUDORA WELTY. Eudora Welty, Pearl Amelia McHaney

EUDORA WELTY Writer's Reflections upon First Reading Welty

(Welty, Eudora) McHaney, Pearl Amelia (editor).

Athens, GA: Hill Street Press, 1999. Signed Limited First Edition. Hardcover. One of 200 numbered copies SIGNED by the editor and all 22 contributors, this being copy #79. Collection of..... #50875

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Book #50873] THE DYER'S HAND. W. H. Auden

THE DYER'S HAND And Other Essays

Auden, W.H.

New York: Random House, 1962. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED & INSCRIBED by Auden on the front fly: "Irving Drutman may skip as he likes W.H.A." Additionally, SIGNED..... #50873

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THE COUP [SIGNED LIMITED].

Updike, John.

New York: Knopf, 1978. Signed Limited First Edition. Hardcover. Copy #41 of 350 numbered copies signed by Updike. This novel is a Burgess 99 title. 8vo white and green cloth..... #30325

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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

Price: $2,000.00 save 15% $1,700.00

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

Price: $250.00 save 15% $212.50

SUMMER.

Smith, Ali.

London: Hamish Hamilton, 2020. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED by Smith on the title page. The fourth novel in the SEASONAL QUARTET by Man Booker Prize Finalist. The..... #50868

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SUMMER.

Smith, Ali.

London: Hamish Hamilton, 2020. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED by Smith on the title page. The fourth novel in the SEASONAL QUARTET by Man Booker Prize Finalist. The..... #50867

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Book #50863] SAY GOODBYE TO THE VALLEY. Wes Patience

SAY GOODBYE TO THE VALLEY Three Families Joys and Hardships Along the Connecticut River

Patience, Wes.

Springfield, MA: Connecticut Valley Historical Museum, 1994. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED & INSCRIBED by the author on the front fly-leaf. "Compelling story, set in the context of..... #50863

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Book #50862] DANGEROUS RHYTHMS. T. J. English

DANGEROUS RHYTHMS Jazz and the Underworld

English, T. J.

New York: William Morrow / HarperCollins, 2022. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED by English on the half-title page. Study of the interconnected worlds of jazz and organized crime..... #50862

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HERE WE ARE.

Swift, Graham.

London: Scribner / Simon & Schuster, 2020. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. Special "Independent Bookseller Signed Limited Edition" variant with page edges sprayed red. SIGNED by Swift on the..... #50860

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THE LONG CORNER.

Maksik, Alexander.

New York: Europa Editions, 2022. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED by Maksik on the title page. A novel by the author of YOU DESERVE NOTHING. 8vo cloth &..... #50858

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Book #50857] FIVE TUESDAYS IN WINTER. Lily King

FIVE TUESDAYS IN WINTER Stories

King, Lily.

New York: Grove Press, 2021. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED by King on the title page. Collection of stories by this New York Times-bestselling author. 8vo cloth &..... #50857

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SWEET, SOFT, PLENTY RHYTHM.

Warrell, Laura.

New York: Pantheon Books, 2022. First Edition / First Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED by Warrell on the title page. Author's debut novel. 8vo cloth & boards. #50853

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